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A New Year and those who didn't and almost didn't make it

"...inevitable fatalities. Notably, both Townes Van Zandt and Hank Williams reached their expiration dates over the New Year's holiday,..."

Jan. 12, 2001 Music Column by Ken Lieck

Gasoline Dreams

Rounding up 2000 LPs.

"...down to one disc, were reminders that the blues will never die. Unlike rock & roll...."

Jan. 5, 2001 Music Feature by Raoul Hernandez

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Ritalin Kids sign a record deal; Steve Wertheimer gets wet all over.

"..."It's in the stars, it's out of our control." Willie Nelson's two-hour Live by Request special on A&E went..."

Aug. 18, 2000 Music Column by Ken Lieck

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Adios Antone; A wild and Willie Fourth.

"...club that bears his name. Antone hadn't gone to Willie Nelson's picnic that day, nor had he ventured out..."

July 7, 2000 Music Column by Ken Lieck

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House of Blues breaks ground at Southpark Meadows where the old stage will be replaced, but not before Willie Nelson's Fourth of July Picnic.

"...open next May for a season of 22-27 shows, will hold 20,000 people (7,500 fixed seats, 12,500 open lawn..."

June 9, 2000 Music Column by Ken Lieck

Postscripts

Texas -- not just the place, but the idea -- is always being celebrated in some way, it seems. But Texas writers are often behind the scenes, which is why last week's spate of events celebrating Texas writers has seemed so odd, and compelling.

"...mystery A Ghost of a Chance: A Sheriff Dan Rhodes Mystery, will be out in July. Also inducted, but..."

April 21, 2000 Books Column by Clay Smith

Cars and Speed and Flight

Just prior to his appearance at SXSW Film for a retrospective of his work, Monte Hellman talks about a career in film.

"...was (and is) an extremely bright guy, he's a Rhodes scholar, he was an engineering student at Stanford University,..."

March 10, 2000 Screens Feature by Marc Savlov

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More record label shuffles for the Meat Puppets, the Hole in the Wall gets bigger, Ray Benson gets taller, and music lawsuits get uglier

"...London -- as opposed to the UK signees -- will instead be re-routed through Universal Records, and the Puppets..."

Feb. 25, 2000 Music Column by Ken Lieck

Playoff Outlook

"...This Friday, the Chaps will play Conroe (9-2) in Katy, Texas, just west of..."

Nov. 19, 1999 Sports Feature by Eli Kooris

Coach's Corner

Pre-season NFC predictions to assist you in your betting pools.

"...think the AFL-style air show in the HHH Metrodome will be lucky to win a game or two. But..."

Sept. 17, 1999 Column by Andy "Coach" Cotton

Texas Platters

The Rev. Horton Heat

"...to hear the band in venues like Cedar Street will be pleased with Vintage Hi-Fi, but time will tell..."

May 28, 1999 Music Review

1999 SXSW Music Festival

"...He's been seen adding his tender vocals to Lucinda Williams' strong alto so much of late it's easy to..."

March 19, 1999 Music Feature

1999 SXSW Music Festival

"...live show is even better, and this outdoor appearance will surely be one of the conference highlights. (Waterloo Park,..."

March 19, 1999 Music Feature

Record Reviews

Ani Difranco

"...to the cream of today's alternative country, Whiskeytown, Kelly Willis, and Iris DeMent, to some fine singer-songwriters in their..."

Feb. 5, 1999 Music Review

Reissues

"...seven more brothers who think they can rhyme/ it will take seven more before I go for mine/ and..."

Dec. 18, 1998 Music Feature

Box Sets

Herbie Hancock

"...a couple of years, he, Ron Carter, and Tony Williams were doing advanced rhythmic calculus in Miles Davis' most..."

Dec. 11, 1998 Music Feature

Fall Film Previews

September

"...D: Carl Franklin; with Meryl Streep, Renee Zellweger, William Hurt, Nicky Katt, Tom Everett Scott. This screen adaptation..."

Sept. 11, 1998 Screens Feature

Postmarks

Home Is Where the Tax Credits Are

"...for one staff member, and our gardens and programs will grow like spring bluebonnets...."

Aug. 28, 1998 Column

Drive Time

TV Eye

"...Willie Nelson, at a 1994 Austin City Limits, joins old..."

Aug. 7, 1998 Screens Column by Margaret Moser

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Fastball: The Band That Saved Hollywood?

"...the piece indicates that Hollywood is aware that it will take more than one pop hit to save their..."

May 1, 1998 Music Column by Ken Lieck

Record Reviews

"...for comparison shoppers, ventures into a new galaxy equally Willie Nelson and Jonathan Richman. There is much that's enticing..."

April 3, 1998 Music Review

Won't Get Schooled Again

Austin's Music Class of '98

"...It's detention for Kelly Willis, Charlie Robison (standing) and Bruce Robison photograph by Todd..."

Jan. 23, 1998 Music Feature by Andy Langer

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The Ins and Outs of SXSW

"...the West Side Alley (next to the Speakeasy, which will not be participating in the fest), and the Iron..."

Jan. 23, 1998 Music Column by Ken Lieck

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Street Sales

"...declined to say what the name of the album will be, nor would he discuss the planned theme he..."

Dec. 12, 1997 Music Column by Ken Lieck

Art

Art Openings

"...multi-media event featuring works by over 50 local artists, will be on view through April 10. Opening: Fri, March..."

March 14, 1997 News Feature

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To Be Or To Be Not

"...As promised, a few more (less than a thousand) will be available at Waterloo Records and Star Tickets' main..."

March 7, 1997 Music Column

Page Two

"...this year. The Full Tilt Boogie and Traveller screenings will be very hard to get into without an SXSW..."

March 7, 1997 Column by Louis Black

Page Two

"...March 12 and begins at 7:55pm sharp. The emcee will be Mr. Paul Ray, along with popular funnyman Kerry..."

Feb. 28, 1997 Column by Louis Black

Page Two

"...at 7:55pm sharp. The emcee (emcee-for-life, we tease him) will be Mr. Paul Ray (who, we hope, will join..."

Feb. 21, 1997 Column by Louis Black

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Eyes on the Prize

"...Tribute To Townes Van Zandt featuring Joe Ely, Kimmie Rhodes, Champ Hood, J.T. Van Zandt, Mickey White and more...."

Feb. 21, 1997 Music Column

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