Austin Cider Houses Rule

Is hard cider ready to make a historic comeback?

"...growers, and honestly no one was making cider from their apples. So I tried some out, and many of..."

Dec. 30, 2011 Food Feature by Wes Marshall

Nude, or Crude: The Pantyhose Debate Rages On

Meghan Speakerman's thoughts on nude pantyhose and proper shoe fit

"...the finest heels, letting Chanels flap around loosely on their overly-spray tanned feet. These pictures were taken with my..."

Nov. 10, 2011 Design Post by Meghan Ruth Speakerman

Dark River

"...Era are 150 or more years old only increases their impact. That these compositions are covered by the cream..."

Sept. 30, 2011 Music Review by Jim Caligiuri

Off the Record

The 2011 Austin City Limits Music Festival draws to a close, as does Emo's outside on Sixth Street

"...2004's You're a Woman, I'm a Machine, in all their feral glory. DFA's riot yielded an impressive, if not..."

Sept. 23, 2011 Music Column by Austin Powell

Reel Paddling Film Festival

The best paddling films of the year, and more

"...(7pm) is the freestyle competition, with contestants showing off their hot-doggin' skills on either stand-up paddleboard, kayak (playboat/creekboat and..."

Aug. 12, 2011 Sports Feature

Mr. Show Busy

Michael McKelvey's just a guy who cain't say no (to musicals)

"...means. They know betrayal, because they've been betrayed by their school friends. We can discuss that. I think they..."

July 22, 2011 Arts Feature by Robert Faires

Brooks Brothers Fits Right Into the Scarborough Building

Menswear institution opening in Congress Avenue landmark Fall 2011

"...Mississippi with “manufactured weather", or air-conditioning. The Scarbroughs left their downtown location in 1983, so it's been awhile since..."

July 14, 2011 Design Post by Anne Harris

Off the Record

Heavy lifting: No Control radio expands, hardcore punks hit the Monolith Training Center, and the Stocktons celebrate 10 years at Beerland

"...time, the DIY entrepreneurs have reshaped East Austin through their partnerships in Rio Rita, Shangri-La, the Grackle, Liberty, and,..."

July 8, 2011 Music Column by Austin Powell

After a Fashion

These boots were made for nip slips ...

"...on Sunday [June 5] in Universal City, Calif." Describing their clothes, the item went on to note that the..."

June 17, 2011 Column by Stephen MacMillan Moser

Destination Dining Downtown

The Austonian's three dining destinations are on the cutting edge of Downtown Austin's future

"...Claudia Alarcón, Wes Marshall, and Rachel Feit to render their impressions of the Austonian's dining destinations – quite possibly..."

April 22, 2011 Food Feature by Virginia B. Wood

Bar Congress

Austin is turning into quite a sophisticated bar town, and this one tops the list

"...them an intimate and elegant stage to show off their many talents. Lucky us!..."

April 22, 2011 Food Feature by Wes Marshall

Gay Place

Austin loves itself. Hard. Gayness abounds.

"...and dastardly deeds do they have in store for their old home slices? You'll have to attend the screening..."

March 18, 2011 Column by Kate X Messer

Food and a Movie

Strategic local restaurant suggestions to enhance your SXSW Film Festival schedule

"...almost every ingredient locally for the chefs to create their seasonal inspirations. It is open for breakfast, lunch, and..."

March 11, 2011 Food Feature by Claudia Alarcón

Off the Record

From Cactusgate to Casual Victim Pile, the year in local music ends with the tragic death of drummer Bill Maddox

"...verdict in its case against those three entities (and their respective owners), which prompted the bankruptcy auction in the..."

Dec. 31, 2010 Music Column by Austin Powell

Life

Junkie chic achieves the ultimate high

"...a Life. Sagittarians can't be governed, but Richards is their sovereign, his bohemian, nonconformism bent with a brilliant, almost..."

Dec. 10, 2010 Music Review by Raoul Hernandez

Butcher Bear & Charlie

"...Austin's oddest couple. The two display obvious chemistry on their debut, Carbomb, with the former's unique, saturated beats setting..."

Nov. 5, 2010 Music Review by Austin Powell

Not All of Me Will Die:
Remembering Joe Watson

In remembrance of The Brick Row Book Shop's Joe Watson

"...1980s, the Watsons retired to Austin where they added their sociable, erudite charm to our bookish subculture...."

Oct. 23, 2010 Books Post by Sidney Brammer

Letters at 3AM: The 'Austin Sun' Gets Hung

Old Austin Sun writers may have expected to hang, but not in a museum

"...fairy tale, people stepped through the Sun's portal and their lives changed for keeps...."

Sept. 10, 2010 Column by Michael Ventura

After a Fashion

Your Style Avatar is officially a 'tween' and is pretty bored with Fashion Weak

"...the band now, and I am a serious fan. Their hip-hop-free set (oh, joy!) was a hard-driving tour de..."

Aug. 27, 2010 Column by Stephen MacMillan Moser

Austin Chamber Music Festival 2010

There's no better way to get to know a musician than chamber music

"...selection of songs that they have been rehearsing over their two weeks of instruction...."

July 30, 2010 Arts Feature by Michael Kellerman

The Greatest Stories Ever Told

The 2010 Paramount Summer Film Classics

"...Cupidians to a pair of star-crossed lovers in this, their first film for MGM Pictures' Irving Thalberg. Inconceivably, the..."

May 21, 2010 Screens Feature by Marc Savlov

Animal Magic

Bonobo makes a rare appearance in the wild

"...sky when other players hit big notes. They nod their head in affirmation throughout. From the middle, Bonobo pointed..."

April 15, 2010 Music Post by Chase Hoffberger

Represent Texas

Austin Music Awards 2009-10 Hall of Fame inductee Denny Freeman gets a second chance to deliver his induction speech

"...veteran local performers, for whom sometimes an AMA is their only recognition. For many Austin musicians, particularly those considered..."

April 2, 2010 Music Feature by Denny Freeman

Deadstring Brothers

Friday

"...some, there's enough bloody blues and hard-hearted drive in their songs to sate true believers. Opening with the black..."

March 19, 2010 Music Review by Jim Caligiuri

Naked City

News briefs from Austin, the region, and beyond

"...Cap Metro agreed to rebate to its member jurisdictions their share of the one-quarter-cent of sales tax Cap Metro..."

March 12, 2010 News Feature

Food-o-File

Finally, real bagels made in Austin, along with online pizza and chocolate ordering. Heck yeah!

"...oversee those facilities, Bull and his young family make their home in Manor and his primary base of operations..."

Feb. 26, 2010 Food Column by Virginia B. Wood

Off the Record

A coin toss to determine the future of the Cactus Cafe

"...helmed by the Student Friends of the Cactus Cafe. Their plan retains the daily operation of the Cactus Cafe..."

Feb. 26, 2010 Music Column by Austin Powell

Top 9 Dance and Classical Music Treasures of 2009

Uncommon beauty and power danced a potent duet in the music and movement of 2009

"...crafting sounds as exactingly as master jewelers carving gems. Their meticulous treatment of these chants transported me to the..."

Jan. 1, 2010 Arts Feature by Robert Faires

Miles Smiles

Buried within Miles Davis’ Complete Columbia Album Collection is the stunning Live in Europe ’67 DVD.

"...Davis' second classic quintet – (in order of their on-stage introduction) tenor saxophonist Wayne Shorter, pianist Herbie Hancock,..."

Dec. 23, 2009 Music Post by Austin Powell

Channel 6 Enters the U-verse

But it's really Channel 99, dig?

"...Now AT&T-subscribing council watchers have another channel to bore/enrage their significant others with. See the city's press release, included..."

Dec. 9, 2009 News Post by Wells Dunbar

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