Surely the most astonishing New Year's Eve in Austin history arrived on Dec. 31, 1999.

made Prince a superstar through songs like the title track, “Let's Go Crazy,” and “When Doves Cry.” Those followed other hits, such as “1999” and “Little Red Corvette,” and he sold ...

Surely the most astonishing New Year's Eve in Austin history arrived on Dec. 31, 1999. Not only did the city, in the prescient words of Prince, "party like it's 1999," the masses held their ...