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Top 10 Visual Art Things of 2006 (in chronological order)
"...1) First Night Austin Big art, live music, all ages, free, all day..."

Jan. 5, 2007 Arts Feature by Rachel Koper

Space and Distance: A Joint Interview With Balmorhea and Explosions in the Sky
How Austin’s landmark instrumental outfits soundtrack the state of Texas
"...EITS is inextricably linked to West Texas. The band wrote 2003 landmark The Earth Is..."

Dec. 10, 2021 Music Feature by Austin Powell

Jackie Venson Strips Off Her Blues Band and Becomes Her Own "DJ"
Austin's reigning Best Guitarist scales the ladder to the roof
"...this Memorial Day, the only barbecue at the South Austin home of John Bune, Venson's self-proclaimed "shameless promoter," takes..."

July 26, 2019 Music Feature by Derek Udensi

The Byrds' Sweetheart of the Rodeo Turns 50
The landmark album spins at the Moody Theater via two of its makers and their virtuosic friends
"...anniversary. Stuart's excited for November 10, the day the tour pulls up to ACL Live at the Moody Theater...."

Nov. 9, 2018 Music Feature by Tim Stegall

Playback: Dale Watson's Ameripolitan Dream
Outlaws wanted (for Awards), God calls back Gean West, and SXSW wristbands back on sale!
"...refers to the original disciplines of honky-tonk, rockabilly, and Western swing. The subgenre comes to life this weekend on..."

Feb. 13, 2015 Music Column by Kevin Curtin

Carson McHone: Still Life, Still Alive
Potent Austin songwriter, now married and living in Canada, explores themes of attachment and longing, uncertainty and loss on new album
"...ride back to Texas after an abruptly abandoned Spanish tour...."

Feb. 25, 2022 Music Feature by Abby Johnston

Black Pumas’ Eric Burton Bets on Himself
After an abrupt break, Chronicles of a Diamond completely reinvents the band dynamic
"...Sitting in the cutting room of his East Austin studio, I question the project's guitarist, producer, and original..."

Nov. 17, 2023 Music Feature by Kevin Curtin

1999 SXSW Music Festival
"...TERRY BOZZIO: Dripping with percussive proficiency, Austin resident and former Zappa -- and Missing Persons --..."

March 19, 1999 Music Feature

2000 Kids Summer Fun Guide
Listings
"...AUSTIN CHILDREN'S MUSEUM "OLOGY" CAMPS This is just too cool...."

May 5, 2000 Features Feature

The Reluctant Celebrity
When you get caught between the moon and New York City, it's time to head back home to Austin
"...the Christopher Cross band got no respect, especially in Austin, where songwriting literacy and the elusive perception of authenticity..."

Jan. 20, 2012 Music Feature by Margaret Moser

Tentatively Titled
Austin's Class of 1997
"...over a dozen artists have reserved their spots in Austin's "Class of '97" yearbook by announcing their intentions to..."

Jan. 24, 1997 Music Feature by Andy Langer

Gary Numan’s Songs From a Broken World
New Wave pioneer takes on global warming
"...well-earned, positive press of late. Critics have praised the West London native, 59, in equal measures as the new..."

Dec. 15, 2017 Music Post by Julie Holden

Speaking of the Dead
To mark the Grateful Dead's final performances this weekend, a look back on the band's local history
"...Austin receives no such shout-out in "Truckin'," the Grateful Dead's..."

July 3, 2015 Music Feature by Kevin Curtin

Mind Wide Open
D: Fuse, one of the world's biggest emerging DJs, hails from A-town.
"...It's easy to see why Austin DJ D:Fuse is blowing up bigger than the West..."

April 12, 2002 Music Feature by Marc Savlov

Short Cuts
Upcoming events and workshops of interest to the Austin film community
"...a late summer night climbing around the ruins of Austin's once-thriving drive-in theatres. The Rebel, the El Capitan, and..."

July 7, 2000 Screens Column by Marc Savlov

Dancing About Architecture
"..."It's Only Love," out as of yesterday, and the Austin-made video for the same already in "high middle" rotation..."

June 4, 1999 Music Column by Ken Lieck

A Whole Lotta Lit to Hit
Texas Book Festival's 2015 Lit Crawl is as huge as the state
"...rails, it must be the return of Lit Crawl Austin...."

Oct. 14, 2015 Arts Post by Robert Faires

Dancing About Architecture
Shameless Self-Promotion
"...That's what the Austin music scene is all about, right? So take a..."

Sept. 8, 1995 Music Column

17 Texas Artists to See at ACL Fest
Lone Star acts to catch at Zilker, from Houston breakout d4vd to Austin’s Die Spitz
"...requisite Asleep at the Wheel kickoff performance, this year's Austin City Limits Festival lineup welcomes its usual block of..."

Oct. 6, 2023 Music Feature by Nayeli Portillo

Caroline Rose Practices The Art of Forgetting on Fifth LP
Austin pop auteur explores fluctuating relationship to the past
"...artist compressed their sharply self-produced solo experimentation in their Austin home studio, devoid of pressure from financial interests...."

April 7, 2023 Music Feature by Gabrielle Sanchez

Faster Than Sound: Vivien Goldman’s Lasting Echoes of Feminist Punk
Vanguard journalist brings new book to Austin, the Larriva family remembers their friend Elliott Smith, and local musicians pop up all over the place
"...during a free event Monday, April 29, 7pm, at Austin Central Library. Her book finds a home locally on..."

April 26, 2019 Music Column by Rachel Rascoe

Church of Misery’s Riff Worship
Japanese tsunami hits Red 7 on Monday
"...doom quartet Church of Misery competed its first U.S. tour last year, 15 dates including a stop at Red..."

Nov. 15, 2013 Music Post by Raoul Hernandez

Not Weird but Real
Celebrated British artist Edward Povey has good reasons for making Austin his new home
"...and he and his first wife moved to the West Indies to raise their two sons without the distractions..."

May 22, 2009 Arts Feature by Robert Faires

Mr. Toad's Wild Ride
Out of Austin's primordial music past comes John Andrews with tales from the music hall of legends
"...of Redneck Rock in the first issue of the Austin Sun 30 years ago described the affliction in connection..."

Oct. 28, 2005 Music Feature by Bill Bentley

Postmarks
MUD Myths
"...most importantly, it is not an "either/or" proposition for Austinites, as has been repeatedly mischaracterized by several city councilmembers...."

April 18, 1997 Column

Free Week’s Big Weekend and More Crucial Concerts This Week
Plus back-to-back gigs from Cactus Lee, Runner and Bobby
"...Looking for the best shows happening in Austin this week? Check out the Chronicle music team’s handpicked..."

Jan. 5, 2024 Music Column by Kevin Curtin

Foo Fighters, Alanis Morissette, BigXthaPlug, and More Highlights From Saturday at ACL Fest
From Rina Sawayama's avant-pop to Die Spitz's morning mosh
"...bunch of artists together in a field, Saturday of Austin City Limits Music Festival generated notable crossovers...."

Oct. 8, 2023 Music Post by Kevin Curtin

Escapism and Connection: The Illustrated Life of Billy Perkins
Hustling Austin posters for 30 years, Perkins perseveres
"...chorus of his inked and illustrated iconography. South by Southwest reconverging physically this March likewise resurrected Austin's annual poster-palooza,..."

June 17, 2022 Music Feature by Raoul Hernandez

SXSW Film Goes Right to the Moon
Apollo 10 1/2, Sandra Bullock, and more join movie list
"...Apollo 10 1/2: A Space Age Childhood, Richard Linklater's Austin-produced and -animated story of growing up in the shadow..."

Feb. 2, 2022 Screens Post by Richard Whittaker

Formerly Homeless Find Good Neighbors at Community First! Village
A week’s stay at Austin’s most talked about neighborhood
"...walked up to a popular taco joint in Downtown Austin with a date on his arm. Just a few..."

Nov. 16, 2018 News Feature by Nina Hernandez

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