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Jan. 24, 2003 Music Column by Christopher Gray
Carmina Burana/Hymn to the Earth
For its first concert of the 2002-03 season, Conspirare offered a striking premiere of Hymn to the Earth, by local composer Donald Grantham, then conductor Craig Hella Johnson led a gregarious and eager mob in a sing-along version of Carl Orff's popular Carmina Burana.
"...and longings become fodder for song. It's what rock & roll has been doing for decades...."
Oct. 11, 2002 Arts Review by Robi Polgar
Immigrant Song
Kim Richey -- outta Nashville, into Austin.
"...Since moving here, during her tenures between touring and recording, Richey has been metamorphosing into her own version of..."
Oct. 4, 2002 Music Feature by John T. Davis
Dancing About Architecture
Fastball gains velocity, Herring swims upstream, and Spoon's new single is ripe for consumption
"...for an appropriate Austin-based replacement for Miles. They've been recording as a duo (with some help from Kevin Lovejoy)..."
Aug. 9, 2002 Music Column by Ken Lieck
Articulations
The Long Center for the Performing Arts is delayed until 2005, and MS / Nerve Dance Company and Jason Phelps hold a very personal benefit.
"...the postponement, among them the decision to add a rehearsal/recital hall, a catering kitchen, and a chilled water plant;..."
May 17, 2002 Arts Column by Robert Faires
The Real Greezy
Greezy Wheels, back from the dead (the Seventies).
"...always jammed with folks trying to find the closest space possible to the Creek's front door. Regulars knew they..."
Oct. 12, 2001 Music Feature by Cleve Hattersley
Theatre -- ALL CAPS, All the Time
There's nothing lower-case or lethargic about theatre director, actor, and producer Sharon Sparlin. She's bold, animated, even electric, and channeling all that high-voltage energy into creating equally energetic theatre all the time.
"...across Congress Avenue to what was then the PD space. The company had already had auditions, but if there's..."
April 13, 2001 Arts Feature by C. Denby Swanson
Articulations
Playwright Adam Sobsey cooks up some drama at Central Market, the UT Department of Theatre & Dance serves up six weeks of new works, and UT student Kristi McGarity snags the 2001 SEAMUS / ASCAP prize.
"...of local sites that have served as nontraditional performance spaces through the years is a pretty interesting one: a..."
March 30, 2001 Arts Column by Robert Faires
Cautiously Optimistic
Look who's releasing records this year!
"...in Classof2000.com, you can now wallpaper your favorite band's rehearsal space with worthless stock certificates...."
Jan. 19, 2001 Music Feature by Andy Langer
Dialtone, Please
Eddie Stout's Shoestring Label Sticks Close to Its R&B Roots
"...bands, buys instruments, makes van payments, and buys ad space in magazines...."
Oct. 27, 2000 Music Feature by Jerry Renshaw
Too Much Caffeine Woman
Watching Jean Caffeine's eyes light up.
"...and into things that naturally attract teenagers. Like rock & roll...."
Oct. 13, 2000 Music Feature by Margaret Moser
Poetry in Emotion
Katherine Catmull never intended to pursue a career in acting. In fact, she seriously avoided it for as long as she could, choosing instead to earn her degree in English literature. Why is revealed in this profile of one of Austin's most sophisticated and literate performers.
"...may be best-known for her work with Subterranean, her résumé includes work for many local groups. She has performed..."
Oct. 6, 2000 Arts Feature by Robi Polgar
Songs of Innocence and Experience
From poetry scrawled on walls to poetry inscribed on CD: the saga of the Gourds.
"...reissuing the band's entire back catalog. While every Gourds rehearsal once took place in this room, operations have recently..."
Sept. 22, 2000 Music Feature by Christopher Hess
Everything Is Possible ... Again
Seemingly unadaptable, Greil Marcus' 1989 opus Lipstick Traces proved to be the foundation for the Rude Mechanicals' strongest theatre work to date. As they revive their hit adaptation, the Rude Mechs reflect on its creation, its success, working as a collective, and being told by Marcus, "You staged the book I wanted to write."
"...is working at the now-defunct independent Austin bookstore Garner & Smith. She picks up a certain book and begins..."
Sept. 1, 2000 Arts Feature by Ada Calhoun
The Blue Pearl: A Heart-rending, Joyous Affirmation of Life
In the profoundly beautiful world of Blue Pearl, the third installment of her scaffold trilogy, choreographer Sally Jacques gave us an extended collaborative offering of movement, sound, and light and more, a heart-rending and joyous affirmation of life.
"...top of a full-time job. The creation of choreography, rehearsal time, and special technical requirements such as flooring and..."
June 30, 2000 Arts Review by Dawn Davis
Alice in Chains Music Bank (Columbia)
Box Sets
"...band it would be ridiculously piecemeal. Named for a warehouse/rehearsal /living space where Jerry Cantrell and Layne Staley created..."
Dec. 17, 1999 Music Review by Margaret Moser
Council Watch
The delicate business of funding substance abuse programs for musicians.
"...up among such deserving music businesses as the Austin Rehearsal Complex and Rock and Roll Rentals, and Austin music..."
Nov. 12, 1999 News Column by Jenny Staff Johnson
Reissues
Los Zafiros
"...pop charts that it seemed as though doo-wop and R&B sprung from another place; one where the friction between..."
Aug. 27, 1999 Music Feature
Naked City
Off the Desk:
"...also includes housing Congress House Studios and the Austin Rehearsal Complex (another recently evicted local business) in the new..."
Aug. 20, 1999 News Feature
Articulations
In Memoriam
"...skill as a performer led him to make many recordings, and he leaves a legacy of treasured recordings of..."
July 2, 1999 Arts Column by Robert Faires
Where's the Party?
"...There was hope! illustration by Jason Stout..."
May 21, 1999 Music Feature by Ken Lieck
Rock Around the Biological Clock
Yes Sir, That's My Baby
"...up she found she preferred the mommy track to recording tracks. Smith was holding her five-month old daughter as..."
May 7, 1999 Music Feature by Margaret Moser
What Is This?
"..."Abstract rock & roll, pretty much," says Curt Kirkwood undramatically, crossing his..."
April 9, 1999 Music Feature by Raoul Hernandez
Waiting for Christmas
"...photograph by Todd V. Wolfson When Meg Hentges walks..."
March 5, 1999 Music Feature by Andy Langer
The Truth Will Set You Free
"...shocking fashion that it challenges followers of the rock & roll press to name even one other periodical piece..."
Jan. 1, 1999 Music Feature by Raoul Hernandez
A World in Which All Worlds Fit
"...Don Walser at the granddaddy of South Austin live..."
Dec. 4, 1998 Music Feature by Jay Hardwig
Dancing About Architecture
"...and the new, private enterprise AMN started their "dress rehearsal" (as they're calling their first couple of weeks on..."
Nov. 20, 1998 Music Column by Ken Lieck
Destination Unknown
"...What are words for, when no one listens anymore?"..."
Nov. 13, 1998 Music Feature by Ken Lieck
Exhibitionism
Godspell '98: All for the Best
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June 5, 1998 Arts Review
Rants of a Technological Primitive
Letters at 3am
"...illustration by Jason Stout The poet Wallace Stevens said..."
