Trunk Full of Funk

First Degree Hip-Hop

"...In the world of hip-hop,SoundScan ain't shit. Not only does Billboard's..."

Aug. 7, 1998 Music Feature by Andy Langer

ACL Live Review: Lizzo

Aretha Franklin for a new generation

"...ACL underestimated Lizzo. After riding the wave of her monstrous hit, “Truth Hurts,” which still..."

Oct. 7, 2019 Music Post by Alejandra Ramirez

Postscripts

Book news, signings, and author appearances this week.

"...was a chaplain and administrator at St. David's Hospital, the author of engaging, intriguing mysteries starring a priest as..."

Nov. 17, 2000 Books Column by Clay Smith

Tomar Williams Hones Four Decades of Soul

Breakout of his family band, the performer seizes on his pop, soul, R&B, and hip-hop successes and failures in Tomar & the FCs

"...is a singer, which is to say he has the unique ability to meet each person where they stand,..."

Nov. 16, 2018 Music Feature by Kahron Spearman

Long Way Home

Considering the art of the map, as inspired by two local exhibitions and a housewarming party

"...I ran into my old friend Sylvia Davis at the Faulk Central Library the other day – I was..."

May 20, 2005 Arts Feature by Wayne Alan Brenner

Postmarks

Words on the Jesus video, the Instrumental article, the Dance Festival, and other local points of contention.

"...The Book on the Public Library..."

May 4, 2001 Column

SXSW Picks & Sleepers

"...CHARLIE ROBISON: After 1998's Life of the Party proved a late bloomer, Austin country maverick Charlie..."

March 16, 2001 Music Feature

Gasoline Dreams

Rounding up 2000 LPs.

"...The New Millennium. Same as the old millennium...."

Jan. 5, 2001 Music Feature by Raoul Hernandez

Public Notice

The Promise of Spring

"...Although Dewey Winburne -- one of the founders of the SXSW Interactive Conference -- was part..."

April 2, 1999 Column by Kate X Messer

A Stone for Norman Mailer

"...Norman Mailer published a book or sculpted a tombstone? The Time of Our Time is a massive slab of..."

June 12, 1998 Column by Michael Ventura

SXSW Film Announces 2015 Lineup

Circling the Thunderdome

"...SXSW Film has unloosed its 145-film strong slate for the 2015 festival...."

Feb. 3, 2015 Screens Post by Kimberley Jones

Postmarks

Our readers talk back.

"...Chronicle. But I'd be grateful if you'd consider using the phrase "health care district" rather than "hospital district." A..."

Feb. 21, 2003 Column

Postmarks

City Centerpiece

"...To the Chronicle,..."

July 31, 1998 Column

Reflections

SXSW Film Festival and Conference

"...Included here are the first round of reviews of some films currently showing..."

March 14, 1997 Screens Feature

Band of Heathens

"...Band of HeathensThe Double Down: Live in Denver Vols. 1 & 2..."

Aug. 31, 2012 Music Review by Jim Caligiuri

Nervous Exits

"...to squeeze out this 2006 CD finally seeing vinylization, then flamed out, casting ashes amongst local music scenesters the..."

Aug. 24, 2018 Music Review by Tim Stegall

Cruddy, Nazi Gold, Naw Dude, the Best

"...Cruddy, Nazi Gold, Naw Dude, the Best29th Street Ballroom, Jan. 5..."

Jan. 13, 2012 Music Review by Raoul Hernandez

The Complete Motown Singles Vol. 12A: 1972

Soul Patch

"...The Complete Motown Singles Vol. 12A: 1972(UMG/Motown Select)..."

Aug. 16, 2013 Music Review by Raoul Hernandez

ACL Fest Live Shots

Saturday, Sept. 16, Zilker Park

"...TV on the Radio..."

Sept. 22, 2006 Music Feature by Audra Schroeder

Johnny Cash

CD/DVD

"...full showman mode to a clueless Danish audience while the Tennessee Three, Carl Perkins, June Carter, Mother Maybelle Carter,..."

Aug. 25, 2006 Music Review by Margaret Moser

George Jones

Gift guide

"...a no-talent like Kenny Chesney was awarded Entertainer of the Year at the Country Music Awards and goofballs Big..."

Dec. 17, 2004 Music Feature by Jim Caligiuri

ACL Live Review: Brittany Howard

What? No knee drops from the soul Shaker?

"...I’m smoking blunts,” Brittany Howard crooned Saturday afternoon across the Donnie Hathaway-like lover man grooves of “He Loves Me,”..."

Oct. 6, 2019 Music Post by Tim Stegall

SXSW Music Review: Lonnie Holley/Mary Lattimore

Instant poetry by Holley and golden harp from Lattimore

"...Drifting through truth without illusion, Lonnie Holley rendered the clear facts of..."

March 15, 2019 SXSW Post by Rick Weaver

The Crack Pipes

"...Much has changed since the Crack Pipes' previous release, 2005's Beauty School. First and..."

Nov. 9, 2018 Music Review by Tim Stegall

JMBLYA 2018 Packs Out for J. Cole

Wall-to-wall rap showcase climaxes with wokeness

"...Every year since its 2013 inception, JMBLYA inches further away from anything not hip-hop. Saturday’s packed spring festival..."

May 6, 2018 Music Post by Clara Wang

Rhiannon Giddens Reanimates Black Feminism

Antebellum bandleader untangles African-American music history

"...playing a haunting and dark phrase to segue into the menacing “Spanish Mary,” a cut off of the Bob..."

April 26, 2016 Music Post by Alejandra Ramirez

"Cali Thornhill DeWitt: This Magic Moment" at Farewell Books

Nineties youth rebellion meets millennial "meh" and resigned participation in this solo show

"...Nirvana plays on the radio – and for a few years now, in..."

Jan. 29, 2016 Arts Review by Seth Orion Schwaiger

Will Courtney Summons Seventies L.A.

The rootsy popsmith takes the production reins in a West Austin duplex

"...The danger of interviewing someone like Will Courtney is veering..."

Sept. 21, 2018 Music Feature by Greg Beets

Page Two: Love Loves to Love Love

On celebrating the Best of Austin, and learning to live with the worst

"...It's the best of times (that paraphrased legendary sentence cut off..."

Sept. 11, 2015 Column by Louis Black

Playback: Austin's Revamped Record Convention

The Austin Record Convention – the biggest in the country – returns Downtown

"...Inside a humongous storage shed in the Hill Country west of Austin, Doug Hanners assesses his..."

May 22, 2015 Music Column by Kevin Curtin

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