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How a bluegrass soundtrack turned out to be the biggest music business success story since Guns N' Roses' Appetite for Destruction.

A career retrospective on one of the lost cosmic cowboys, Rusty Wier

Our readers talk back.

Picks & Sleepers

APD says its investigation of the Glore case was thorough; internal records indicate otherwise.

Our readers talk back.

At Starlite, it's possible -- and exciting -- to belong to the Clean Plate Club, Rebecca Chastenet de Géry says.

A fresh melange of reader responses to our recent issues.

Everybody talk about: pop music, aquifer protection, police presence, even doggie do and doggie don't.

Global Warming, Public Schools, and Jazz a la Zorn.

Sure, complaining about the heat only makes it worse. A long string of 100 degree days presents an unsolvable problem but it just so happens that there's one summer problem we can solve. What to do about dinner on a day when the ambient blast furnace is stuck in the triple digits and operating any appliance hotter than a microwave is a sure sign of madness? Where to go, what to buy, how to put a tasty meal on the table without working up a sweat?

"I saw my first cadaver when I was about five years old. I saw my first rotting corpse at 10." Now, at 35, Guillermo del Toro is probably the world's most promising horror film director.

A high school play contest might not sound like a big deal, but it is to the 18,000 students in 1,200 schools across Texas who participate in the state's UIL one-act play every year -- and here's a look at why.

Austin versus Islam, Freedom and Justice (Records) for all, and that damn Ray Benson again.

When Rock & Roll Was Dangerous

Georgetown's Palace Theatre Guild's You Can't Do That, Dan Moody! is staged in the actual courtroom in which the play's events first took place.

Close Encounters of the Third Kind: Definitive Director's Cut (1977)

Off the Desk:

Surfin' Senorita

Tammy Wynette Remembered