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Steel Bluebonnet Determination
Robin Shivers, founder of HAAM, worked behind the scenes, and yet was one of the Austin music scene's most important faces
"...was instrumental in creating the Health Alliance for Austin Musicians, yet her other efforts in the music community were..."

Nov. 27, 2009 Music Feature by Margaret Moser

Off the Record
Another sad and confounding week in the live music capital: City Council takes steps to create a music department as APD pulls the plug on Shady Grove, and Tina Marsh succumbs to breast cancer
"...a consistently innovative experimental-jazz ensemble that balanced postmodern classical music with free-form improvisation and involved more than 200 musicians...."

June 19, 2009 Music Column by Austin Powell

TCB
That's the news, and I am outta here
"...2003, when TCB inherited the task of reporting Austin's music news from friend/mentor/ex-roommate Ken Lieck, he had a girlfriend,..."

June 29, 2007 Music Column by Christopher Gray

Day Trips
Take the Texas music heritage tour and learn more about Texas' homegrown talent, such as Bob Wills, Buddy Holly, and more
"...The Texas music heritage tour stretches from the High Plains to the..."

March 10, 2006 Column by Gerald E. McLeod

The Man Who Would Be Swing
A new play gives Ray Benson the chance finally to chat with the King, Bob Wills
"...modern purveyor of Western swing, that joyful, exuberant dance music so closely identified with the fiddle and the steel..."

March 4, 2005 Arts Feature by Barry Pineo

Dancing About Architecture
Never Mind the Mayor
"...fuss about how stringent he was about screening the music his kids hear and then proceeded to play a..."

Feb. 26, 1999 Music Column by Ken Lieck

Dancing About Architecture
Closer Than Last Week
"...it's another reminder to fill out that all-important Chronicle Music Poll on page 23 of this issue, and I..."

Jan. 24, 1997 Music Column

Dancing About Architecture
Not Really From L.A.
"...submit an application to showcase at SXSW '96. The music conference and festival will be held March 13-17 next..."

Nov. 17, 1995 Music Column

Dancing About Architecture
Lollapalosers and Winners
"...for non-clubgoers to be introduced to some fine local music. Your best bet when deciding which nights to go,..."

July 28, 1995 Music Column by Ken Lieck

Playback: Love Us or Hiatus
Rare gigs and soft breakups from Iron Age and US Weekly
"...Music fanatics revel in witnessing performances by long-lost favorite bands...."

July 13, 2018 Music Column by Kevin Curtin

Essential History Museums and Cultural Spaces
Fun for everyone from history buffs to kids who like hands-on science
"...and renovated in 2016 to include laser projection. Texas music fans will enjoy the Austin City Limits (ACL) Theater..."

March 3, 2017 Chronolog Post

Playback: The Future of Austin Recording Studios
Studio owners look at different solutions to surviving in an increasingly expensive city
"...tertiary to the spirit you get of people making music together in a room and tracking to tape," Douglas..."

Aug. 5, 2016 Music Column by Kevin Curtin

Bill Ham Had My Back
ZZ Top’s onetime manager made rock & roll history
"...Houston, I’d been running on the edges of the music business but couldn’t fathom any way in. Going to..."

June 24, 2016 Music Post by Bill Bentley

Playback: Re-HAAMing
HAAM needs you to re-up, Ian McLagan's been gone a year, and Hotel Van Zandt playroom Geraldine's restores our faith in hotels co-existing with live local music
"...you've been receiving from the Health Alliance for Austin Musicians...."

Dec. 4, 2015 Music Column by Kevin Curtin

Two, Three ... Many Festivals = How Many Cops?
As special events grow, so does the need for police
"...infrastructure. Don Pitts is the manager of the city's Music Division. "The city just doesn't have the capacity for..."

April 19, 2013 News Feature by Mike Kanin

Lottery Ticket
Bow Wow stars in this comedy about a guy with a winning lottery ticket who must protect it over a long weekend.
"...mean the film isn’t a serviceable little laugher. All-grown-up music crossover star Bow Wow heads this cast as Kevin..."

Aug. 27, 2010 Movie Review by Marjorie Baumgarten

Postmarks
Music Greats Overlooked
"...What began as a meaningful institution, the Chronicle's Texas Music Hall of Fame, is fast becoming an embarrassment --..."

Jan. 22, 1999 Column

Dancing About Architecture
A Modest Proposition
"...the "pay to park" variety. If the already beleaguered musical events at Auditorium Shores were looking for a final..."

Oct. 30, 1998 Music Column by Ken Lieck

Fire Down Below
"...as the least interesting Zen Buddhist, environmental activist, country music-playing martial arts movie star imaginable. But my opinion is..."

Sept. 12, 1997 Movie Review by Russell Smith

Dancing About Architecture
"...Ely are the featured artists at the "When the Music Stops: Benefiting Victims of Violent Crime" show. That's at..."

June 27, 1997 Music Column by Ken Lieck

Better Than MTV
Canada's Much Music Network
"...Much Music in action; don't dare call it a "studio." A..."

May 9, 1997 Screens Feature by Kayte VanScoy

Dancing About Architecture
This Is the Week That Is
"...into the Texas Showdown for a beer revealed Texas Music Office boss Casey Monahan, a group of Texas Meat..."

March 14, 1997 Music Column by Ken Lieck

La Vie De Bohème
This film honors the romantic notion of the starving artist while simultaneously mocking its illusions and pretensions.
"...his 21-act play. Schaunard (Väänänen) is a composer whose music has him plucking on piano strings and making other..."

Dec. 3, 1993 Movie Review by Marjorie Baumgarten

The Panama Deception
"...than that of the identified government spokespeople. Also, the music and editing are constructed so as to lead us..."

Oct. 9, 1992 Movie Review by Marjorie Baumgarten

Austin-Based Ten Atoms Signs Regina Spektor and the Breeders in National Expansion
Ryan Matteson discusses his artist management firm's new Chicago office
"...career by founding Muzzle of Bees, a popular mid-Aughts music blog named after an introspective Wilco deep cut from..."

Sept. 8, 2023 Music Feature by Genevieve Wood

Off the Record
Getting the runaround from UT administration
"...Following last year's breakthrough, Pachanga Latino Music Festival is expanding to two days at Fiesta Gardens,..."

April 9, 2010 Music Column by Austin Powell

Ride Along 2
Ice Cube and Kevin Hart partner again as mismatched cops
"...to query a source. Miami? Cue the Gloria Estefan music, bikini shorts, and the colorful wardrobe worn by Hart..."

Jan. 15, 2016 Movie Review by Marjorie Baumgarten

Justin Bieber's Believe
More self-promotion than a film, this doc shows the star in performance and confessing his inner thoughts offstage.
"...Dude, it’s that lifestyle that’s causing you trouble. Your music isn’t half-bad (as this film ably demonstrates); there’s no..."

Dec. 27, 2013 Movie Review by Marjorie Baumgarten

F1 Event, Vendor Permit Deadlines Close, City Warns
With race four weeks away, city updates on road closures
"...too late to apply for permit to cover live music or a DJ over the whole three days: Instead,..."

Oct. 19, 2012 News Post by Richard Whittaker

Austin Lyric Opera
ALO is selling its headquarters and losing its community music school
"...Springs Road and sever ties with the Armstrong Community Music School which has operated in that facility since its..."

Aug. 19, 2011 Arts Feature by Robert Faires

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