Music for the Eyes

Annie Leibovitz's portraits of American musicians reveal her true oeuvre

"...Here's Lucinda Williams on a country road outside Austin, the photograph taken during a visit to South by Southwest..."

July 8, 2005 Arts Feature by Margaret Moser

Playback: Strike Up the Bond

Can the City finally save endangered clubs? Plus J.J. Offender obit and an Austin Music Poll plug.

"...Sixteen months ago – long after announcement of the ambitious Omnibus fix-all, and long before the subsequent fumbling..."

Jan. 12, 2018 Music Column by Kevin Curtin

Live at the Lege

The Chronicle counts down to sine die

"...word on a special session. We're checking out for the day. See this week's "Lege Lines" in the paper..."

May 29, 2017 News Post by the News Staff

The Sacred & the Profane

The Gourds co-frontman flew the coop for Shinyribs and ain't looking back

"...A small Buddha and toy cannon jostle on the dashboard of Kevin Russell's Ford F-150, pointed southeast to..."

Aug. 7, 2015 Music Feature by Doug Freeman

The Big Picture

Taking stock of Austin music's female legacy

"...When Marcia Ball moved to Austin in the early Seventies there were only a handful of female..."

Nov. 28, 2014 Music Feature by Jim Caligiuri

'The NFL Beat': Week 12

Enterprising fantasy football journalism

"...As we enter the stretch run of the fantasy season, we see in..."

Nov. 24, 2012 Sports Post by Alex Dunlap

The Race for the Third

Kuhn and Goodwin face off for high-profile appeals court

"...There are two things about the 3rd Court of Appeals..."

Oct. 8, 2010 News Feature by Jordan Smith

The Next Fun Fearless Female Rock Star

Austin's now generation comes of age in Suzanna Choffel

"...Striding across the full parking lot of Central Market near Ben White..."

Nov. 28, 2008 Music Feature by Margaret Moser

The Kids Are All Right

Not your parent's summer camp, rock & roll camp!

"...uniforms and hats. We made potholders that melted on the burner, sang silly songs I still remember, and learned..."

Aug. 22, 2003 Music Feature by Margaret Moser

The Hills Are Alive

The Hill Country is teaming with Austin songwriters.

"...Bar & Grill in Spicewood, about nine miles past the junction of RR 620 and Highway 71, the regulars..."

May 9, 2003 Music Feature by Margaret Moser

Ruling the Roost

Austin Preeminent Concert Promoter Ponders Retirement

"...If he hadn't been driving the getaway car, Tim O'Connor might have punched Willie Nelson...."

June 1, 2001 Music Feature by Andy Langer

Where Have All the Cowgirls Gone?

Austin's Female Country Singers

"...Birchum Janet Lynn's voice -- bold, resilient, and mightily heartbroken -- sang out at us late one October night..."

Nov. 14, 1997 Music Feature by Louisa C. Brinsmade

The People Have Spoken: Here are your icons

The results of our "Icon or Eyesore?" contest are in

"...They said you couldn't define an icon, that its intangibility..."

Dec. 8, 2006 News Feature by Wells Dunbar

Off the Record

James White goes on location at the Broken Spoke, Marky Ramone defends his namesake and Phil Spector's innocence, and the Summer Wardrobe gives Roky Erickson a makeover

"...fatal four. "[Original drummer Tommy Ramone] could be called the Brian Jones of the Rolling Stones, and I'm the..."

Nov. 23, 2007 Music Column by Austin Powell

Off the Record

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

"...The Big Lebowski..."

Sept. 19, 2008 Music Column by Austin Powell

Rick Noriega's Speech to the Texas Democratic Convention

Blasts Cornyn, calls for end to Iraq War.

"...After the jump is the speech Rick Noriega just gave to..."

June 6, 2008 News Post by Lee Nichols

Crosstalk: The American Analog Set Due for Numero Group Reissue Treatment, and More Music News

Blaze Foley’s Outhouse online & Broken Spoke's historic marker

"...The American Analog Set’s reissue campaign is starting to hum,..."

April 6, 2023 Music Post by Austin Powell

Election Ticker: Wading Into the Final Week of Early Voting

Serenity now! Ahead of Election Day

"...Amid the state's record-breaking early voter turnout ahead of the Nov...."

Oct. 23, 2020 News Feature by the News Staff

Off the Record

Welcome to "Spazmodica," the future of Austin music

"...In the "Indie Rock Universe," as illustrated by Rolling Stone in..."

Dec. 28, 2007 Music Column by Austin Powell

The Evidence of Silence Broken: Becoming Zell

How Zell Miller III came to be an acclaimed poet-performer is revealed in 'The Evidence of Silence Broken,' his hip-hop performance piece

"...breathlessly making words into bursts of light and sending them flying like so many constellations spinning into infinity, you're..."

Sept. 9, 2005 Arts Feature by Robert Faires

The Name of the Game

Raising deer, oryx, antelope, and more on central texas ranches

"...Driving just about anywhere in the Hill Country these days, you can hardly help but..."

June 7, 2002 Food Feature by MM Pack

Playback: Sizing Up Music's Bite of the Hotel Tax

Two new municipal funding schemes look to finally impact Austin music

"...it be nice if musicians could derive income from the constant stream of tourists frolicking around Austin? Ideally, jet-setters..."

Sept. 15, 2017 Music Column by Kevin Curtin

The First Time

Austin artists reveal the intimate details of how they got their muse on

"...Everyone remembers their first time, right? How old you were, where you..."

July 17, 2009 Arts Feature by Robert Faires

The Daily Hustle: 10/29/10

Ex-Mayors jam City Hall to support Prop 1

"...Leffingwell, speaking first, lead with some frightening statistics: the Austin/Round Rock region is the fourth fastest growing region..."

Oct. 29, 2010 News Post by Wells Dunbar

Praying for The Overnighters

Director Jesse Moss stands and rests with the fracking migrants

"...If The Overnighters is a modern true-life version of The Grapes..."

Oct. 30, 2014 Screens Post by Richard Whittaker

Pink Floyd's Roger Waters Gets Political With the Chronicle

He should be a prime-time news analyst. Televisions would melt.

"...Interviewed by phone Feb. 19 in London on the occasion of a keynote appearance at the subsequently canceled..."

March 20, 2020 Music Feature by Raoul Hernandez

Texas Book Festival 2018: The Full List

Lineup includes Cecile Richards, Julián Castro, + 280 more

"...not in a meteorological sense but a literary one. The Texas Book Festival has released the full list of..."

Aug. 29, 2018 Arts Post by Robert Faires

Learning the Hard Way That Police and Democratic Socialists Rarely Mix

CLEAT alum Danny Fetonte's resignation from the Austin DSA raises questions for the local chapter

"...At their national conference in Chicago in early August, the Democratic..."

Oct. 13, 2017 News Feature by Mary Tuma

Off the Record

Mayoral candidates sound off on the future of Austin music, Scott H. Biram gets back on his feet, and unveiling the lineups for the Austin City Limits Music Festival and Pachanga Latino Music Festival

"...As the ongoing hullabaloo over the Austin sound ordinance in regard..."

May 1, 2009 Music Column by Austin Powell

Off the Record

Putting on the gloves for round three of Fun Fun Fun Fest, Dangerous Toys go platinum, and Okkervil River stands for a fire demon

"...The Rule of Three..."

Nov. 7, 2008 Music Column by Austin Powell

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