Off the Record

Freddie's Place unplugs, crate digging for Record Store Day, the second coming of Arc Angels, and sitting stage left at Austin City Limits

"...the sound limit for restaurants was already on the books, now, its differentiation from outdoor music venues allows for..."

April 17, 2009 Music Column by Austin Powell

A-Roid

Steroids, baseball, whatever

"...don’t know about you, but when I heard the news that Alex Rodriguez had taken performance enhancing drugs while..."

Feb. 25, 2009 Sports Post by Justin Sanders

Off the Record

It has begun: Breaking down the full South by Southwest band list and learning the secret handshake at the Austin Moose Lodge No. 1735

"...to invite a good number more bands." By the Books..."

Jan. 16, 2009 Music Column by Austin Powell

Off the Record

Facing charges by the estate of Don Walser, three local music entities declare bankruptcy even as Julian Koster spreads holiday cheer

"...recalls the hazy bedroom folk of Benoit Pioulard, the Books' looped electro-acoustic pieces, and the minimalist drone of Godspeed..."

Nov. 28, 2008 Music Column by Austin Powell

Off the Record

Songs in A&E: Recovering from the 2008 Austin City Limits Music Festival and revving up for the third annual HAAM Benefit Day

"...sponsor Whole Foods Market to ThunderCloud Subs, Half Price Books, Flamingo Cantina, and, of course, Waterloo Records, donate 5%..."

Oct. 3, 2008 Music Column by Austin Powell

Off the Record

Charlie Sexton and Stephen Bruton hang with the Dude, and Haunting Oboe Music's calender year

"...700 to 1,000. The only scheduled show on the books, Of Montreal's Nov. 13 engagement, has been moved to..."

Sept. 19, 2008 Music Column by Austin Powell

Off the Record

Paying tribute to the Mayor of South Austin, the Boxing Lesson takes one on the chin, and a historic occasion for the Continental Club

"...with the Boxing Lesson tonight (Thursday) for a MonkeyWrench Books benefit at Carousel Lounge and a final bow at..."

Aug. 29, 2008 Music Column by Austin Powell

Off the Record

Daniel Johnston-inspired rock opera Speeding Motorcycle rolls into town with Kathy McCarty riding shotgun, Transmission Entertainment gains another foothold on Red River, and the Black & White Years get Real! In Color! with the Talking Heads' Jerry Harrison

"...through the music the two shared ("Rock & Roll Books," Nov. 30, 2007). The Rolling Stone contributing editor sent..."

Jan. 25, 2008 Music Column by Austin Powell

Off the Record

Graham Williams of Transmission Entertainment breaks down this weekend's Fun Fun Fun Fest, while Ian McLagan and the Chronicle music staff sound off on the 2008 Rock & Roll Hall of Fame ballot

"...retailers like Boomerang's, Daily Juice, the Parlor, Brave New Books, and Birds Barbershop...."

Nov. 2, 2007 Music Column by Austin Powell

Off the Record

Word of amendments to Austin's sound ordinance prompt a town hall meeting, Marcus Rubio discusses The Life of Pillows, and Flipnotics turns 15

"..."Our point is twofold. One, the law on the books is fine; it's there for a reason. Two, this..."

Oct. 19, 2007 Music Column by Austin Powell

Off the Record

Scaling the Wall of Sound Festival in Fort Worth, paying respect to late blues great Gary Primich, and readying for the second annual HAAM Benefit Day

"...acoustic and bowed guitar and violin, not unlike the Books, who added beats and bleeps synchronized to film on..."

Sept. 28, 2007 Music Column by Austin Powell

Off the Record

Gearing up for the sixth annual ACL Music Festival with C3 Presents' Charles Attal even as featured performer Steve Earle takes a shot at Austin City Limits the television show

"...of four skateboards in the room. C3, which now books Emo's, Dallas' House of Blues, and Harrah's casinos and..."

Sept. 14, 2007 Music Column by Austin Powell

Off the Record

Off the Record goes the distance at the Virgin Festival in Baltimore; Snake Eyes Vinyl relocates; Belaire and Tacks, the Boy Disaster ship overseas; and more

"...Fort Worth. C3 Presents, like California's Goldenvoice Concerts, which books Coachella and the Stagecoach festivals during consecutive weekends in..."

Aug. 10, 2007 Music Column by Austin Powell

More Spanking for Perry on Community College Veto

Dewhurst and Zaffirini take action on governor's community colleges veto

"...raise tuition, and raise local taxes to balance the books in fiscal year 2009...."

Aug. 6, 2007 News Post by Lee Nichols

Crush o' the Week

Getty luvs Doogie.

"...Doogie Howser. The Neil Patrick Harris, only because, on..."

May 2, 2007 Qmmunity Post by Kate Getty

TCB

A harvest of local albums from I Eat Records, new location for the Bubble, and new hope for the SIMS Foundation

"...exactly how that was going to be affecting our books," she says. KGSR's funding will continue, but Erickson says..."

Nov. 11, 2005 Music Column by Christopher Gray

TCB

SXSW news

"...day shows at Spider House and Exodus all week, books a regular Friday-evening slot at Spider House, and will..."

March 18, 2005 Music Feature by Christopher Gray

True Hollywood Stories

A copy of this compilation of celebrity interviews should be sent to everyone who works at Entertainment Tonight and Dateline NBC.

"...elicits comments that you won't hear on E! Daily News. (Portions of each of these interviews were originally published..."

Dec. 15, 2000 Screens Feature by Clay Smith

Top 10 Most-Viewed Stories on AustinChronicle.com by Section

Drill down, baby

"...News..."

Jan. 6, 2012 Features Feature

Postmarks

Balcones Responds

"...the manager and part owner of the Austin-owned FringeWare Bookstore, it is with frustration that I read your article..."

Dec. 6, 1996 Column

Plantations to Prison Farms: How Far Have We Come?

Texas’ tradition of forced labor lives on

"...To the right, prison fields eventually run into privately..."

June 14, 2024 News Feature by Maggie Quinlan

Of Thee She Sings

A conversation with Sarah Vowell, America's patriot laureate

"...country. She began collecting those stories in her early books, Radio On: A Listener's Diary and Take the Cannoli:..."

Feb. 26, 2010 Books Feature by Kimberley Jones

Remembrance of Texas Past

The Year in Texas Lit

"...conjured up by the King of the Wild Frontier (auschron.com/issues/dispatch/2000-03-24/books_feature.html)...."

Jan. 5, 2001 Books Feature by Clay Smith

Postmarks

"...The letter about what happened to the All News Mornings and News at Noon on KVET-AM was truly..."

Oct. 23, 1998 Column

Headlines / Quote of the Week

"...X, and Instagram moderate content? If they’re more like newspapers, they get editorial control. If they’re more like phone..."

March 1, 2024 News Feature

Best of Print 1995

Words: Printed, Spoken, and Painted

"...- Margaret Moser Marion Winik:Top Ten Books of 1995 1. The Liars' Club by Mary Karr..."

Jan. 5, 1996 Books Feature

Headlines / Quote of the Week

"...Police Killing Trial: As the Chronicle went to press,..."

Oct. 4, 2024 News Feature

Country of Exiles?

Country of Exiles: The Destruction of Place in American Life

"...by William Leach..."

July 9, 1999 Books Review

Texas Book Festival 2017: The Full List

Dan Rather, Jeffrey Eugenides, the Bush sisters, and 291 more

"...saga Pachinko was one of the most eagerly anticipated books of 2017 and has become one of the most..."

Sept. 12, 2017 Arts Post by Robert Faires

A Work in Progress

How technology is shaping the way we tell stories

"...1936 essay, "The Storyteller": "Every morning brings us the news of the globe, and yet we are poor in..."

March 5, 2010 Screens Feature by Belinda Acosta

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