In Search of a New Agenda

What to look for in the 80th session of the Texas Legislature

"...under Craddick when you see the senior-most member of Travis Co.'s liberal wing crafting legislation with the right-most wing..."

Jan. 12, 2007 News Feature

Film News Top 10 of 2006

The top Texas stories of 2006

"...Austin independents were bold in 2006, led by former Travis High School film teacher Mike Akel, whose high school..."

Jan. 5, 2007 Screens Column by Joe O'Connell

TCB

Thunderpalooza goes down in flames, the Chumps rise from the ashes, and Mondays at Nasty's keep on keepin' on

"...had already been negotiating to move it to the Travis County Exposition Center. It didn't happen there either; no..."

Nov. 10, 2006 Music Column by Christopher Gray

The Game Is All

We catch up with some major players in Austin's gaming universe

"...conference with his now-annual talk about creative cities, Willie Nelson, the use of illegal substances, and how game developers..."

Oct. 27, 2006 Screens Feature by N. Evan Van Zelfden

'Friday Night Lights': Reagan-McCallum, Westlake-Austin High Top Local Slate

"...leader McCallum (3-1) and rival Reagan (1-2) clash at Nelson Field; and LBJ (2-2) and Johnston (0-4) battle at..."

Sept. 27, 2006 Sports Post by Christopher Gray

Adios 2005

Top 10 Quotes of the Year

"...– Austin NAACP President Nelson Linder, discussing police proposals under the African-American Quality of..."

Jan. 6, 2006 News Feature

George Jones

Gift guide

"...in 1979, featured the expected (Wynette, Waylon Jennings, Willie Nelson), along with some surprises (Dr. Hook, James Taylor, Pops..."

Dec. 16, 2005 Music Feature by Jim Caligiuri

After a Fashion

Stephen is deep in fall fashion benefits. 'Tis the season!

"...was one of the illustrious co-chairs, along with Willie Nelson and Clifford Antone). Though I saw many of the..."

Oct. 28, 2005 Column by Stephen MacMillan Moser

Naked City

Civil rights groups still ask for punitive action against APD

"...against Coffey and the APD by local NAACP head Nelson Linder and by Jim Harrington of the Texas Civil..."

Aug. 5, 2005 News Feature by Jordan Smith

Wednesday Sleepers

SXSW Picks & Sleepers

"...brainy, emotional indie rock, with the potential to be Travis Jr., but not quite yet. Singer Geoff Martin, who..."

March 11, 2005 Music Feature

Postmarks

Our readers talk back.

"...Willie Nelson..."

March 4, 2005 Column

Apeman Hop

An extended music haiku for 2004

"...Ferdinand, U2) vs. honky-tonk (Dale Watson, Kevin Fowler, Willie Nelson). Fittingly, both continents of origin devour the other's indigenous..."

Jan. 7, 2005 Music Feature by Raoul Hernandez

TCB

Crunking up the holidays with a legal spat, an old- world reunion, Dolly, and Derek Smalls himself

"...best chance to catch the show is Tuesdays, because Travis County TV (Time Warner 16) simulcasts an hour of..."

Dec. 10, 2004 Music Column by Christopher Gray

The Ballad of Joe Hill

Get up, stand up – stand up for your rights

"...become an anthem; and especially the Special AKA singing "Nelson Mandela. Since punks have always been more or less..."

Oct. 22, 2004 Music Feature by Jim Caligiuri

The Elephants at Play

GOP State Convention features flags, sanctimony, preaching … and a little politics

"...unions.)The Big Hitters Convention chair and state Sen. Jane Nelson quoted Harry Truman (no audible booing) to the effect..."

June 11, 2004 News Column by Michael King

Sheiks of Industry

Austin record labels, part 1

"...the Zappas' plate for 2004: the new Li'l Cap'n Travis album. www.glurp.comFreedom Along with the Texas Music Group, which..."

Nov. 14, 2003 Music Feature by Michael Chamy

The Killing Fields, Kind Of

A culinary history of The Texas Chain Saw Massacre farmhouse

"...parents, Robert and Nina Sellstrom, purchased it from Tom Nelson in the early 1940s. Hester remembers that the farm..."

Oct. 31, 2003 Food Feature by MM Pack

On the Lege

The redistricting conference committee doesn't look like Texas, and Strayhorn gets slapped

"...(Palestine), Robert Duncan (Lubbock), Jon Lindsay (Houston), and Jane Nelson (Lewisville). Staples is carrying the Senate's map, and Duncan..."

Oct. 3, 2003 News Column by Michael King

Food-o-File

Virginia B. Wood has plenty o' news in this week's "Food-o-File."

"...opened a restaurant at the west end of Lake Travis called Lighthouse Lakeside (406 Sleat Dr., 264-7040) in the..."

July 11, 2003 Food Column by Virginia B. Wood

Naked City

Happenings

"...Azul -- as well as Austin NAACP chapter leader Nelson Linder and Josefina Castillo of the American Friends Service..."

June 27, 2003 News Feature

TCB

Hepatitis C and the damage done.

"...Andrew Duplantis), Gary Clark Jr., Jon Dee Graham, Beaver Nelson, and the Gourds' Kevin Russell and friends. Taking the..."

June 20, 2003 Music Column by Christopher Gray

Postmarks

Our readers talk back.

"...the endorsement of the Texas Environmental Democrats and the Travis County Democratic Women says a lot...."

June 6, 2003 Column

TCB

Takin' it to the streets with the Dixie Chicks, Real Heroes, Ash, and Onion Creek Crawdaddies

"...would've been more satisfying to picture Toby Keith and Travis Tritt wincing at the gay-wedding footage screened during "Truth..."

May 30, 2003 Music Column by Christopher Gray

Postmarks

Our readers talk back.

"...In 2000, when I served as president of the Travis County Bar Association, we made the decision to start..."

May 16, 2003 Column

Postmarks

Our readers talk back.

"...and Texans for Public Justice apparently because we supplied Travis County prosecutors with evidence that he broke longstanding ethics..."

April 18, 2003 Column

TCB

"...backstage at the Austin Music Awards Wednesday were Willie Nelson, Woody Harrelson, Billy Bob Thornton, and Lucinda Williams. The..."

March 21, 2003 Music Column by Christopher Gray

Naked City

Austin Stories

"...Courts. An internal APD investigation cleared Coffey, and a Travis Co. grand jury failed to indict him, but Austin's..."

Feb. 7, 2003 News Feature by Mike Clark-Madison

Naked City

Happenings

"...Garcia and his predecessor Kirk Watson, local NAACP head Nelson Linder, Rev. Joseph Parker, Rev. Rosie L. Johnson, Ahmad..."

Jan. 31, 2003 News Feature

Postmarks

Our readers talk back.

"...attack ["Capitol Chronicle," Nov. 22] against state Sen. Jane Nelson's legislation to bring medical malpractice lawsuits under control is..."

Dec. 13, 2002 Column

Dancing About Architecture

Everything from 20+ years ago is coming back, starting with Elvis Costello.

"...Jerry Wexler, who'd already signed Doug Sahm and Willie Nelson, took a shine to them, and had them record..."

Oct. 11, 2002 Music Column by Ken Lieck

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