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The debate over the smoking ban is about rights, and saying it isn't is just silly
"...is that the ban is likely to force some clubs to close and will hurt others. Everyone in this..."

April 22, 2005 Column by Louis Black

Smoking Ban Won't Hurt the Live Music Scene
"...cares deeply about Austin's live music scene – the clubs, the musicians, and the culture that surrounds it. So,..."

April 4, 2005 Postmarks

TCB
Closing out the year by considering the persistent question: Are there too many bands in Austin?
"...Happy 30th, ACL! Where it counts, though, in the clubs, the scene stalled a little this year. Neither Oslo,..."

Dec. 31, 2004 Music Column by Christopher Gray

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Our readers talk back.
"...ordinance are a bit over the top. Bars and nightclubs will open and close regardless of the economy and..."

June 13, 2003 Column

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Our readers talk back.
"...then step up and answer the call. Let service clubs, religious groups, etc., do their part ... all with..."

June 6, 2003 Column

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The anti-smoking ordinance is an unconscionable social experiment in an already sketchy economic environment; the Place 5 run-off boasts two good candidates, so no need to get ugly; and we report the news, not slurs.
"...Now, in a down economy, with the live music clubs already hurting, this ban is being pushed...."

May 30, 2003 Column by Louis Black

Bars, or Behind Bars?
APD busts the owners of seven Sixth Street bars for falsifying info on their liquor licenses.
"...Jan. 25 that the owners of seven Sixth Street nightclubs have been charged with supplying false information on their..."

Feb. 1, 2002 News Feature by Jordan Smith

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Austin music clubs are usually one of the first casualties in an economic downturn.
"...Live music clubs have been among the first businesses really hit by..."

Nov. 16, 2001 Column by Louis Black

The Agony of the Ecstasy
Will the federal and local crackdown on ecstasy put raves out of business?
"...the increasingly prevalent amounts of ecstasy flooding the country's nightclubs eventually resulted in the widely despised Criminal Justice and..."

Nov. 16, 2001 Music Feature by Marc Savlov

Is Anybody Laughing?
In the midst of economic hard times and a wave of terrorist attacks, the comedy business wonders what's funny.
"...in the Bad Dog Comedy Theater and assorted other clubs and theatres in town, complemented by the screening of..."

Oct. 19, 2001 Arts Feature by Robert Faires

Ruling the Roost
Austin Preeminent Concert Promoter Ponders Retirement
"..."The town had just gone from zero to 65 clubs in 18 months," says Eddie Wilson of the city's..."

June 1, 2001 Music Feature by Andy Langer

Esther's All-Stars
"...Switch hitter, Pinch hitter Seasons With Esther's: 20 Other Clubs: Uranium Savages League Honors: Austin's Favorite Comic (1902-99)..."

July 30, 1999 Arts Feature by J. C. Shakespeare

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"...but are there enough quality players to supply two clubs full time?"..."

Oct. 23, 1998 Column

Slouching Towards Gomorrah
At the Intersection of Jazz and Lounge
"...in, er, full swing, but it's only recently that clubs catering to the scene have been popping up around..."

June 6, 1997 Music Feature by Michael Bertin

Countdown, 2001
"...showed up the wrong nights or at the wrong clubs because of these errors. From the pattern I have..."

March 14, 1997 Column

Back to the Baths?
Return of Bathhouses Sparks Debate
"...and other investors in that East Austin facility, Alternative Clubs Inc. (A.C.I.), say the club will be simply a..."

Jan. 24, 1997 News Feature by Dan Quinn

The Luv Doc: Smells Like Gold Bond
Wear something extra sexy ... with a plunging neckline
"...Me and my wife used to go out to clubs and see live music regularly back before we had..."

March 8, 2024 Column by The Luv Doc

Misery Business: The Cathartic and Unexpectedly Joyful Trend of Emo DJ Nights in Austin
Welcome to the Black Parade
"...and his partners currently have four monthly events at clubs throughout Austin, along with one-off events like the end-of-summer..."

Sept. 3, 2021 Music Feature by Chad Swiatecki

Austin FC Scores, Austin Craft Beer Assists
Where beer and soccer intersect
"...strictly fan-driven thanks to its 50+1 rule which allows clubs to be governed more by its fans than mega-corporations,..."

April 9, 2021 Features Feature by Eric Puga

Old Friends John Doe and Michael Mogavero Combine Paintings and Poetry to Reach the "Promised Land"
The exhibition at Bale Creek Allen Gallery celebrates a 47-year-old friendship
"...refers to their band playing "a lot of little clubs" back in Baltimore, and Doe corrects him: "They weren't..."

Dec. 11, 2020 Arts Feature by Robert Faires

AFF Short and Sweet: "Gabriela"
Natalia Kaniasty takes a look at a job you never think about
"...Chronicle: You talk in your director's statement about visiting clubs for your research. What was the process, and how..."

Oct. 29, 2020 Screens Post by Richard Whittaker

What Will Local Shows Look Like in the Future?
What will shows look like in the live music capital? That's all local club owners can think about.
"...Empire & Parish co-owner Steve Stern­schein, a board member..."

May 22, 2020 Music Feature by Kevin Curtin

Is Austin's Growing Dance Music Scene in Need of Its Own HQ?
We talk to a dozen members of ATX’s electronic music community
"...Although there are several proper clubs Downtown, much of the city's electronic DJ community feels..."

Nov. 10, 2017 Music Feature by Dan Gentile

The Music Lover's Guide to Austin
The essential sounds, sights, and settings of Austin music
"...you to see bands and artists at several different clubs in one evening. The area is such a hotbed..."

March 3, 2017 Chronolog Post

Cold Sweat
Where have all our black clubs gone?
"...Midtown Live, one of an alarmingly few black-owned, black-frequented nightclubs in town, filed for bankruptcy. One of the last..."

June 13, 2014 Music Feature by Chase Hoffberger

The Heart of the Community
SXSWedu gathers voices on schools in communities, communities in schools
"...high schoolers to the keyboard. First, Girls Who Code Clubs: Piloted in New York and Boston, and expanding to..."

Feb. 28, 2014 News Feature by Richard Whittaker

To C-Boy, With Love
Continental Club maverick Steve Wertheimer pays tribute to his mentor – with a nightclub
"...learned by a young man who today owns Continental Clubs in Austin and Houston, buildings Downtown, pieces of successful..."

Jan. 31, 2014 Music Feature by Michael Corcoran

Comedian Chris Cubas Gets His 'Movie Interruption' On
The stand-up star leaves Austin for the Alamo Drafthouse Kansas City
"...district there, a decent comedy scene, a couple of clubs. The town's good...."

Nov. 4, 2013 Arts Post by Wayne Alan Brenner

The Pleasure Seekers
Patti Quatro and her sisters started a revolution
"...bands to appear after the British Invasion. Queens of Clubs..."

July 29, 2011 Music Feature by Margaret Moser

Keeping Up With the Joneses
A century of Austin music in one arrangement
"..."I had a lot of relatives that owned clubs," begins Jimmie. "That seemed to be what they wanted..."

June 18, 2010 Music Feature by Margaret Moser

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