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Dec. 1, 1995 Music Feature
Denny Laine Saves the World
British Invasion pioneer played it, sang it, saw it all
"...own thing and it was very successful. I’m very happy about that. I’m glad they went on to bigger..."
April 26, 2018 Music Post by Raoul Hernandez
Lucie 'splains It All
Austin Cabaret presents Lucie Arnaz, and here we have a lovely convo.
"...is Mr. Luckinbill (the actor, husband Larry) doing these days? LA: Primarily writing. He fell in love with researching..."
Feb. 10, 2011 Arts Post by Kate X Messer
Letters at 3AM
Happiness costs. I know better now than to indulge this happiness, but still I drive on and I can't or won't stop. It isn't right that I and my Chevy, and you and your car, eat up the world's resources at the rate we do. We're driving in sin.
"...The only time I saw my father truly happy and almost free was on a winter night when..."
May 27, 2005 Column by Michael Ventura
Lean, Mean, and Smoking!
Kris McKay
"...I've got an album that I finally feel really happy about... or as happy as any artists can be..."
July 12, 1996 Music Feature by Andy Langer
Film Reviews
Recommended
"..."clocker," or low-level street dealer. While Victor spends his days working two jobs and saving every penny to try..."
Nov. 3, 1995 News Feature
Film Reviews
Recommended
"..."clocker," or low-level street dealer. While Victor spends his days working two jobs and saving every penny to try..."
Oct. 27, 1995 News Feature
Film Reviews
Recommended
"...of the grade-B capers coming out of Hollywood these days. Particularly notable is Juri Jarvet as Stub, the nicotine-fiend..."
Oct. 13, 1995 News Feature
Johnette Napolitano, No Holds Barred
Author, DIY adopter, tattooist, ghost buster, you name it
"...this point in my life. I’ve done that. I’m happy to collaborate like that. And I’ll tell you, anyone..."
May 23, 2014 Music Post by Nina Hernandez
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Our readers talk back.
"..."I'm finally free. I can't remember ever being this happy!"..."
Aug. 6, 2004 Column
Dancing About Architecture
The Return of the Butthole Surfers and the christening of Beerland
"...that Hollywood is psyched about the album, and a happy, hard-working publicity department is what the band really needs..."
June 22, 2001 Music Column by Ken Lieck
Rock Around the Biological Clock
Yes Sir, That's My Baby
"...He's missed his daughter's prom two years, he misses birthdays -- and he's a sentimental guy so it bums..."
May 7, 1999 Music Feature by Margaret Moser
Shooting Star
"...searching for a vein. This was in mid-August, three days after Cris' wife, Michelle Tardif, had died of an..."
Jan. 1, 1999 Music Feature by David Holthouse
Off the Desk
"...Pryor was fired after missing work for four consecutive days. See this week's "Media Clips" on page 34 for..."
Dec. 22, 1995 News Feature
Behold a Pale Horse: the White Horse Turns Ten with No Signs of an Apocalypse
A look back at the early days of the “black sheep” of Austin honky-tonks
"...given free reign to book the front room for happy hour. In addition to a strong work ethic, he..."
Dec. 10, 2021 Music Post by Gary Lindsey
Robert Earl Keen
Inside REK's inner sanctum, the "Scriptorium"
"...little movement or activity on the 500 acres these days, just deer skipping wild and three horses patrolling along..."
Jan. 30, 2015 Music Feature by Doug Freeman
Letters at 3AM: Life as We Don't Know It
Our planet casts a shadow
"...Days later, in a diner nearby, I interviewed Tom Waits...."
Jan. 14, 2011 Column by Michael Ventura
Letters From the Women of SAFPF
A small sample of the letters received by Austin attorney Derek Howard; transcribed and minimally edited
"...Trade Center attacks had occurred just a couple of days prior, but we were allowed no newspapers, no accounts..."
Dec. 12, 2008 News Feature
New Writers of the Purple Prose
The romance field, Margraet Moser writes, is unique in its symbiosis:
Most writers come from the ranks of readers and therefore understand
the marriage of reader and book. The sisterhood and moral support in
this almost exclusively female dominion is palpable. It is also gratifying
and empowering and, in a few cases, exceedingly lucrative.
"...Booklovers Convention opened on a cool, sunny Thursday two days after the presidential race, but at the Radisson by..."
Dec. 8, 2000 Books Feature by Margaret Moser
Pink Floyd's Roger Waters Gets Political With the Chronicle
He should be a prime-time news analyst. Televisions would melt.
"...Austin Chronicle: What's on your mind these days, sir?..."
March 20, 2020 Music Feature by Raoul Hernandez
Page Two: Sitting on the Dock of the Bay Watching the Tide Roll Away
The Chronicle at 35
"...was so much extraordinary work done in the early days of the Church, he points out, because we were..."
Sept. 2, 2016 Column by Louis Black
Linklater/Hawke/Black: The Complete Transcript
"...Louis: It's like in the early days after Dazed I would hang out with Rick. 'Cause..."
March 11, 2016 Screens Feature
There Will Be Food
Austin's film catering gurus learn how to make do in a changing industry. Spoiler alert: The answer is never pizza.
"...begins working and ends a couple hours after; 14-hour workdays are a lowball average. Then she'll have a weeklong..."
June 14, 2013 Screens Feature by Jeff Winkler
True Today
Randy 'Biscuit' Turner's final interview
"...phone call from me on Tuesday, Aug. 16, four days after local photographer Todd Wolfson and I spent an..."
Aug. 26, 2005 Music Feature by Marc Savlov
Spacing Out in Round Rock
Carter, Paige, Christi, Doug, and two homeowners on 'Trading Spaces' in Central Texas
"...– and with the show, we only have two days to build all this stuff. We don't have a..."
Feb. 6, 2004 Screens Feature by Kate X Messer
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Our readers talk back.
"...Ventura Makes Reader Happy..."
Aug. 1, 2003 Column
20 Years of Austin Gifts
... And a slew of other local businesses celebrating significant anniversaries
"...Congratulations and happy anniversary, and happy holidays, everyone!..."
Dec. 7, 2001 Features Feature by Brant Bingamon
Old Man River
Once an outlaw, always an outlaw: The Return of Steven Fromholz
"...the way out ... I quit two or three days later. His loogy saved my life."..."
April 20, 2001 Music Feature by Andy Langer
Live Shots
"...seven-song set -- culled mostly from his new release Happy Blue -- there was little of the old magic..."
Feb. 26, 1999 Music Feature
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Reusing Seaholm
"...to park cars. As the number of ozone air days and traffic congestion continue to increase in Travis County,..."
