A Guide to Austin Classical Music

The virtuosi who know the score and make beautiful music happen here

"...Don't let the word "classical" throw you. In the context of classical music in..."

April 26, 2019 Arts Feature by Robert Faires

Page Two: Let Us Pray and Play Guitar

The revolution is ongoing, the revolution is daily

"...Back in the mid-Eighties when Michael Corcoran as the Chronicle's..."

April 22, 2016 Column by Louis Black

"Fair" Play

Director Scott Thompson doesn't want the audience for Austin Musical Theatre's production of My Fair Lady to get too comfy, and here's why.

"..."The minute they can sing along, you're in trouble."..."

Sept. 13, 2002 Arts Feature by Robert Faires

Rock and a Hard Place

Twenty Dollar Vibe

"...by Andy Langer The artists formerly known as Johnny Law, l-r:..."

Feb. 13, 1998 Music Feature by Andy Langer

Tour Diary: On Being a Lemonhead

How a SXSW connection led to On Being an Angel’s debut tour

"...Paige Applin is the singer-songwriter/guitarist behind the Austin band On..."

Jan. 13, 2023 Music Post by Paige Applin

One, Two, Tres, Cuatro: Found a Job

If your job isn't what you love, then something isn't right

"...More Songs About Buildings and Food arrived in my mail at..."

Jan. 27, 2012 Music Column by Margaret Moser

We're a Happy Family

Speak no evil

"...Troupe Gammage, 23, lays claim to musical family lines going back..."

Oct. 28, 2011 Music Feature by Margaret Moser

After A Fashion

Your Style Avatar hits the rewind button and is on a glitter-soaked loop

"...THE SOUNDTRACK OF LIFE I've decided to let go of a..."

Dec. 31, 2010 Column by Stephen MacMillan Moser

After a Fashion

When does Your Style Avatar not jones for Joan?

"...QUOTE OF THE WEEK "If you want the girl next door, then go next door." –..."

April 16, 2010 Column by Stephen MacMillan Moser

A Double Life

Splitting the difference between Peter Schickele and his alter ego, P.D.Q. Bach

"...The actor whose role takes over his life...."

Feb. 26, 2010 Arts Feature by Robert Faires

Song for My Father

An epic and personal reminiscence of Don Walser and what he meant to Austin

"...Let me state it plainly: If you find yourself singing onstage in..."

Sept. 29, 2006 Music Feature by Mark Rubin

A Land Shaded in Melancholy Hues

The Austin Museum of Art exhibition "Visualizing the Blues: Images of the American South, 1862-1999" connects the blues aurally and visually, and reveals how the South, like the blues, is full of contradictions: dark and woeful yet beauteous and jubilant.

"...Etta James is wailing. From a scratchy vinyl 45 comes..."

March 8, 2002 Arts Feature by Robert Faires

Will a Matchbox Hold My Clothes?

Letters at 3am

"...illustration by Jason Stout Im sittin' here wonderin', will a..."

March 20, 1998 Column by Michael Ventura

Programs That Let Austin Youth Speak Out A Stage of Their Own

"...They all say it. In one way or another, with serious..."

Aug. 18, 1995 Arts Feature by Danielle McClelland

A Sound Salvation

Austin's Class of 2000

"...Introduction Tired of hearing about how bad 1999 was for local music? Tired..."

Jan. 14, 2000 Music Feature

Greezy Wheels Take a Last Bow

Still Greezy after all these years

"...Willie Nelson gets all the credit. When Abbott's favorite son took the stage..."

June 23, 2017 Music Feature by Doug Freeman

Page Two: Having a Riot

The chaotic and beautiful birth of the Austin Music Awards

"..."Yes, my guard stood hard when abstract threats..."

March 19, 2010 Column by Louis Black

A Market of Multitudes

Selling less of more is the new music industry economic paradigm

"...Ex·po·sured (as defined by White Denim): (ĭek-spō'zhərd) verb. "Performing for the..."

Feb. 1, 2008 Music Feature by Doug Freeman

Playback: You Can’t Put Your Arms Around a Memory

But you can still put your arms around Margaret Moser

"...You never know the last time you'll see your friends alive. Death mostly adheres..."

June 16, 2017 Music Column by Kevin Curtin

A Walk on the Dark Side

An interview with Karen Bernstein, producer of Lou Reed: Rock & Roll Heart (playing at the Alamo Drafthouse on Wednesday, Jan. 10), a breathless, soundtrack-shaped romp through Reed's career so far

"..."American Masters" producer Karen Bernstein thinks the sweetest moment in..."

Jan. 12, 2001 Screens Feature by Anne S. Lewis

After a Fashion

Our Style Avatar has a mystery date with a "gladiator" … or does he?

"...ME AND RUSS I don't really have a problem with Russell..."

Dec. 14, 2001 Column by Stephen MacMillan Moser

Qmmunity: A Qweeah Howdy From New Q Editor Beth Sullivan

Plus some hot luvin' V-Day events

"...Howdy, qweeahs. It's me, Beth Sullivan, your new Qmmunity editor...."

Feb. 14, 2020 Column by Beth Sullivan

Luv Doc Recommends: Michael Ventura 'If I Was a Highway' Booksigning

BookPeople, Friday, April 22, 2011

"...Right now is a really bad time to go hunting jackrabbits with that..."

April 22, 2011 Column by The Luv Doc

'You Were Our Father, A Veteran and So Full of Desperation'

Short Story Contest: Third place

"..."I used to be carried in the arms of cheerleaders"..."

Feb. 4, 2011 Books Feature by Kyle R M

10 Pins and a Dream

The Alamo Drafthouse empire expands to include bowling, karaoke, and cocktails

"..."What do you do for recreation?"..."

June 12, 2009 Screens Feature by Marc Savlov

'aRrrrrrr, play us a song there, Matey'

The chamber concert's piratical theme was cheeky, but the music was tremendous

"...'aRrrrrrr, play us a song there, Matey'..."

Jan. 29, 2010 Arts Review by Michael Kellerman

The Secret Club

South by Southwest 2011 Keynote speaker Bob Geldof played the Armadillo World Headquarters with the Boomtown Rats. Afterward ....

"...Pick a descriptive for Bob Geldof: rock star, activist, Live Aid..."

March 18, 2011 Music Feature by Margaret Moser

Bonnaroo (From the Pit)

"...My trip to Bonnaroo began back in early December when I got an..."

June 19, 2008 Music Post by Gary Miller

Beyond the Horizon with Denny Freeman

Austin lodestar offered the theories of life through a guitar

"...Every time Denny Freeman picked up his guitar, whether a lean and mean..."

April 27, 2021 Music Post by Bill Bentley

Zombie Heaven

Two former Zombies, back from the dead

"...Of the innumerable scriptures that compose the rock & roll bible, Zombie..."

Feb. 20, 2004 Music Feature by Raoul Hernandez

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