Bands Are Practicing Again, but Does Austin Have Enough Rehearsal Space for Them?

A love letter and state-of-affairs on the practice space scene

"..."I'll tell you a secret: I have dreams about the [Austin Rehearsal Complex], a couple a year," reveals Don..."

June 18, 2021 Music Feature by Kevin Curtin

Shepherding Shepard

The material legacy of playwright Sam Shepard calls Central Texas home

"...If you turn immediately to your left as you enter "The Writer's Road,"..."

Dec. 6, 2013 Arts Feature by Adam Roberts

Nothing Less Than Magical

Veterans of the Zilker Summer Musical recall enchantment on the hillside

"...When it's summer in Austin, you can count on at..."

July 4, 2008 Arts Feature by Robert Faires

Site Unseen

"America Starts Here" shows how the pioneering artistic team of Kate Ericson and Mel Ziegler made the overlooked visible

"...Just inside the Austin Museum of Art's entrance, four rough-hewn stones, each..."

March 23, 2007 Arts Feature by Amanda Douberley

Who Killed Father Ryan?

A 1981 Odessa murder haunts crime researchers, the Catholic Church, and an ex-con determined to prove his innocence

"...1982, a deeply suntanned man, about 40 years old, walked into the Sacred Heart Catholic Church in Boise, Idaho,..."

June 17, 2005 News Feature by Jordan Smith

Stratus Flows Downhill

A description of the Stratus Properties / City of Austin development negotiations, and the historical precedents (Freeport-McMoRan)

"...Bob Moffett didn't make any money on Barton Creek. Neither did Ben Barnes...."

Dec. 1, 2000 News Feature by Robert Bryce

Food-o-File

Three restaurants open as 2010 draws to a close

"...Anecdotal evidence from local caterers indicates this really has been an austere Christmas season,..."

Dec. 24, 2010 Food Column by Virginia B. Wood

Happy Tax Day Hour

Ease your tax day woes (or celebrate) with a drink

"...April 15th is perhaps the most polarizing date on the calendar. That's right, Tax..."

April 15, 2015 Events Post by Tamar Price

Postmarks

Our readers talk back.

"...My Beliefs More Important Than Laws..."

April 2, 2004 Column

Event Menu

Delectable foodie events for the week of June 24-July 1

"...• The Way Out Wineries encourage wine lovers to take a..."

June 24, 2011 Food Column by Virginia B. Wood

Food Events

"...Food for Thought Austin's top chefs throw down signature dishes to support Communities in Schools of..."

Aug. 29, 2014 Food Column

Letters @ 3AM

Americans no longer look or sound like, and will never again look or sound like, this country's rigid image of an "American"

"...a resident, a drifter, taking my time passing through. The Lubbockians I got to know all were Texans, mostly..."

Dec. 7, 2007 Column by Michael Ventura

Film Reviews

Recommended

"...PUBLIC ACCESSD: Bryan Singer; with Ron Mar quette, Dina Brooks, Burt Williams, Larry Maxwell,..."

Nov. 17, 1995 News Feature

Food-o-File

West Sixth Street is abuzz with delicious options, and more foodie news

"...The hottest Downtown hospitality destination these days seems to be..."

Aug. 13, 2010 Food Column by Virginia B. Wood

Frontier Television

The Territory 2003 season schedule

"...Mary Lampe remains enthusiastic. As a co-executive producer of The Territory, the showcase of short films that explores the..."

Dec. 27, 2002 Screens Feature by Belinda Acosta

Second Helpings: Party of Two?

"...If you're going to hit anything with that bow and arrow, you'd better make your reservations..."

Feb. 3, 2012 Food Feature

The Chitlin' Circuit and the Road to Rock 'n' Roll

Tracing the American South's silk road – R&B style!

"...The Chitlin' Circuit and the Road to Rock 'n' Rollby..."

Oct. 21, 2011 Music Review by Margaret Moser

Food-o-File

The breeding season for new restaurants in Austin is November-December

"...I'd be hard-pressed to recall an Austin Novem­ber/December with more new restaurant activity. Out near the lake, a..."

Dec. 10, 2010 Food Column by Virginia B. Wood

Food-o-File

Virginia B. Wood has so much news in this week's "Food-o-File" that reading it too fast might give you indigestion. In a good way.

"...Since 1992, sandwich mavens Chip and Candi Wendt have been stocking grocery..."

Aug. 9, 2002 Food Column by Virginia B. Wood

Qmmunity: Less Hateful Chicken

Plus drag dance parties, queerotica, and Thanksgiving-themed storytelling

"...The power of that Queer Dollar. On Monday, Chick-fil-A, the..."

Nov. 22, 2019 Column by Sarah Marloff

Meal Times: Dec. 9-14

The W Hotel celebrates its first year ... of throwing glass at pedestrians

"...› The W Hotel (200 Lavaca) celebrates its first anniversary with..."

Dec. 9, 2011 Food Column by Virginia B. Wood

Hey, Austin: It's Bloody Balloon Battle 2012!

Get your dextrous splatter on, deep in the heart of Texas

"...If his mission, like that of the Blues Brothers, is a mission from God..."

Nov. 2, 2012 Chronolog Post by Wayne Alan Brenner

Postmarks

Our readers talk back.

"...Tragedy Brings Out the Worst in 'Chron'..."

Oct. 5, 2001 Column

Record Reviews: Reissues

"...The Unboxed Set (Triple X)..."

Dec. 8, 1995 Music Review

Qmmunity: A Bittersweet Goodbye From Q Editor Sarah Marloff

Sending it off with Mahogany Project and QueerBomb fundraiser

"...never been my strong suit. Ask anyone. I cry at every final episode of TV shows – even the..."

Feb. 7, 2020 Column by Sarah Marloff

Texas Titles in Toto

"...Of the estimated 3,500 songs written about Texas and Texas Places,..."

Nov. 28, 2003 Music Feature

Wolf in White Van

Indie folksinger unwinds another fiction of tragic backstory.

"...Wolf in White Vanby John Darnielle Farrar, Straus and Giroux,..."

Sept. 26, 2014 Music Review by Anna Toon

The Materiality of Impermanence

Sharon Marroquín's dance about her cancer experience was a triumph of life and art

"...The Materiality of ImpermanenceRollins Studio Theatre at the Long Center,..."

March 30, 2012 Arts Review by Robert Faires

Review: Austin Shakespeare's A Midsummer Night's Dream

Less-than-magical production salvaged by a night of unexpected spontaneity

"...Shakespeare wrote many of his greatest and most tragic plays in..."

May 13, 2022 Arts Feature by Bob Abelman

Recommended

"...The questions novelist, playwright, and poet LeAnne Howe asks in..."

April 26, 2002 Books Feature by Clay Smith

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