Off the Record

The best things in life are free, at least on Red River for the first week of January

"...conceived by Transmission principal and former Emo's booker Graham Williams – to include its chain of venues, Club de..."

Jan. 9, 2009 Music Column by Austin Powell

Off the Record

The countdown to South by Southwest continues, while the Black Angels turn on and Ghostland Observatory marches onward and upward

"...connection, thickening the grooves and channeling 'Vators jug blower Tommy Hall's attempts toward Christ consciousness. Resurrecting the spirit of..."

March 7, 2008 Music Column by Austin Powell

Off the Record

The sound of music at the 2008 SXSW Film Conference, Barack Obama boogies back to Texas with Ray Benson and Asleep at the Wheel, and Bubble Recording sports a diamond

"...Band of Gypsys bandmate Billy Cox, as well as Tommy Shannon and Cyril Neville, among others, is scheduled for..."

Feb. 29, 2008 Music Column by Austin Powell

TV Eye

It's ba-ack: The season debut of The Wire marks the return of appointment television

"...F. Call, the roles played by Robert Duvall and Tommy Lee Jones in Lonesome Dove...."

Jan. 11, 2008 Screens Column by Belinda Acosta

Anything Goes

That free-for-all spirit is part of the kick of FronteraFest

"..."Talk to Me Like the Rain," by Tennessee Williams. A love story for four people. Wednesday, Jan. 30..."

Jan. 11, 2008 Arts Feature by Robert Faires

The War: Soundtrack and Music from the Second World War

4-CD soundtrack to Ken Burns' The War

"...("In the Mood"), Benny Goodman ("Sing Sing Sing"), and Tommy Dorsey ("I'll Be Seeing You") to popular tunes from..."

Dec. 7, 2007 Music Review by Doug Freeman

Backe to Make Rehab Start for the Express

"...Backe is on the road to recovery after undergoing Tommy John ligament replacement surgery last year and will make..."

Aug. 7, 2007 Sports Post by Mark Fagan

Off the Record

Remembering blues drummer 'Uncle' John Turner, tracking the devil and Daniel Johnston, on-air with Seattle's KEXP, Abandoned Love Records, and more

"...where he first met guitarist Johnny Winter. With friend Tommy Shannon on bass, the threepiece made blues history ("The..."

Aug. 3, 2007 Music Column by Austin Powell

The Year in Sports, as Pitched to the Head of a Hollywood Studio

"...Belichek, Matt Damon as Tom Brady and Michael K. Williams as Randy Moss. Robert Rodriguez and Quentin Tarantino each..."

May 14, 2007 Sports Post by John Hunt

Film News

Prepare for Pepe Serna; plus, the fall slate and Dallas' counterpunch

"...recently by jumping into Blue Hole during breaks. Kimberly Williams-Paisley of According to Jim and Father of the Bride,..."

Sept. 2, 2005 Screens Column by Joe O'Connell

May I Have the Envelope, Please?

The 2004-2005 Austin Critics Table Awards

"...Smith Cantara (theatre), Sondra Lomax (dance), David Mead (music), Tommy O'Malley (theatre), Jeanne Claire van Ryzin (arts), and Holly..."

June 10, 2005 Arts Feature by Robert Faires

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"...Sandra Torres-Williams..."

Sept. 26, 2003 Column

The Hills Are Alive

The Hill Country is teaming with Austin songwriters.

"...godmothers of the scene, as are Nanci Griffith, Lucinda Williams, Patty Griffin, Kelly Willis, and Marcia Ball, and though..."

May 9, 2003 Music Feature by Margaret Moser

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"...Jay Williams..."

March 28, 2003 Column

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Our readers talk back.

"...Tommy X Hancock..."

Feb. 7, 2003 Column

Postmarks

Our readers talk back.

"...he neglected his homework. Yes, Kim Longacre and Garrett Williams have largely moved on to other things, and yes,..."

May 3, 2002 Column

After a Fashion

"...site forwarded to me by Chronicle Litera contributor Ric Williams. At www.modernhumorist.com/mh/0203/warning/, we are offered a hilarious color-coded fashion..."

April 19, 2002 Column by Stephen MacMillan Moser

Postmarks

Our readers talk back.

"...Tommy X Hancock..."

April 5, 2002 Column

Dancing About Architecture

Steamboat returns, SXSW looms closer.

"...other nonperforming ex-Ramone roaming the streets during SXSW, producer Tommy Erdyli); Chris Brokaw is the guitarist for Come; the..."

March 1, 2002 Music Column by Ken Lieck

Critics Poll

Critics' favorites from 2001

"...Caligiuri: Lucinda Williams, Jim Lauderdale, Backyard..."

Jan. 4, 2002 Music Feature

All-American

Jimmie Vaughan at 50

"...make sure they didn't do like Hendrix and Hank Williams -- put out a bunch of crap just because..."

Nov. 23, 2001 Music Feature by Margaret Moser

Mandy Mercier

"...McLagan out front, and bassist Glenn Fukunaga and drummer Tommy Taylor anchoring the sound. A multi-instrumental dynamo live, Mercier..."

Feb. 16, 2001 Music Review by Jay Trachtenberg

Better Than Nothing

Documentarian Ken Burns' takes on Jazz -- and loses.

"...groups and with King Oliver, Fletcher Henderson, and Clarence Williams; Jelly Roll Morton playing unaccompanied and with a band;..."

Jan. 12, 2001 Music Feature by Harvey Pekar

Johnny Bush Lost Highway Saloon (Lone Star)Johnny BushJohnny Bush Sings Bob Wills (Lone Star)

"...Floyd Domino on piano. Bush teams up with Leona Williams on "The Wall," an aching love song penned by..."

Nov. 24, 2000 Music Review by Jerry Renshaw

Sony Music 100 Years Soundtrack for a Century (Sony)

Box Sets

"...for a Century," writes Sony Music Chairman & CEO Tommy Mottola in the introductory note of this gargantuan box..."

Dec. 17, 1999 Music Review by Raoul Hernandez

To Sir, With Love

The people whose lives were touched by Doug Sahm

"...for hours. Jivin' Gene, T.K. Hulen, Warren Storm, and Tommy McClain -- there's very few people who can talk..."

Nov. 26, 1999 Music Feature by Christopher Gray

1999 Texas Filmmakers' Production Fund Grants

Thirty-two recipients of filmmaking grants from the Austin Film Society, totaling $50,000 and ranging from $1,000-5,000.

"...Celeste Serna Williams, $1,000 production..."

Sept. 10, 1999 Screens Feature

Steel Magnolia

"...Bird's neurasthenic aunt Effie Patillo is proof that Tennessee Williams took from real life: Aunt Effie was "so gentle..."

Aug. 20, 1999 Books Feature by Clay Smith

See What You Want to See

"...anything from Fats Waller to Jimmie Rodgers to Hank Williams to Merle Haggard to Elvis. I have very vivid..."

May 28, 1999 Music Feature by Jim Caligiuri

Page Two

"...now annotating the Visual Arts listings. The Honorable Ric Williams will continue with the Litera section. The aforementioned J.C...."

Sept. 4, 1998 Column by Louis Black

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