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Nerd Ascending
Simon Pegg's star trajectory
"...in front of Spaced, Shaun of the Dead, Hot Fuzz, and, most recently, Paul. But it's more interesting –..."

June 10, 2011 Screens Feature by Marc Savlov

SXSW Thursday Picks & Sleepers
Thursday SXSW can't escape the blurbs!
"..."Solitary Rush," the Oslo, Norway, group fits MBV's warbling fuzz bath into an irresistible pop framework that's both familiar..."

March 18, 2011 Music Feature

The Zakary Thaks
reissue
"...heartache – and the Thaks did, with unrestrained fervor, fuzz-guitar muscle, and style to burn. A dazzling collection from..."

Feb. 11, 2011 Music Review by Margaret Moser

The World <3 Scott Pilgrim
Cast of the nerdcore adventure hit the Highball
"...the topic of his old Spaced/Shaun of the Dead/Hot Fuzz cohorts Nick Pegg and Simon Frost (read Marc Savlov's..."

Aug. 13, 2010 Screens Post by Richard Whittaker

Saturday Picks & Sleepers
The blurbing of SXSW 2010
"...Mary Chain, the group describes its sound as "Glaswegian fuzz-pop." Its self-titled debut was released in the UK and..."

March 19, 2010 Music Feature

SXSW Showcases
Friday
"...which recently dropped a self-titled dish of late 1980s fuzz pop. Fellow New York foursome Crystal Stilts' debut, Alight..."

March 20, 2009 Music Feature

Chac-Mool
A rare glimpse inside the inner circle of accordion pioneer Esteban 'Steve' Jordan
"...with using guitar effects such as phase shifters and fuzz boxes on his accordion...."

Aug. 8, 2008 Music Feature by Margaret Moser

UK Calling
Damon Albarn leads SXSW 07's UK act armada. Again.
"...Velvet Underground, My Bloody Valentine, and, oh yeah, GBV. Mega-fuzzed guitars, female vocals, and a "Crush Whatever" attitude. You'll..."

Feb. 23, 2007 Music Feature by Marc Savlov

The Best of the Austin 48-Hour Film Project
"...by Blue Poodle, “Five Years” by El Camino Productions, “Fuzz” by Evil Clowns, “The Gangster and the Golden Llama”..."

Nov. 18, 2002 Movie Review by Marjorie Baumgarten

After a Fashion
… Wherein we listen to a new DJ, see Stephen's new 'do and wok, don't run, for some late night Chinese. Join us?
"...(7111/2 Red River, admission $4), Blue Velvet and the Fuzz Club present You Can Be a Superstar: A Night..."

Aug. 2, 2002 Column by Stephen MacMillan Moser

What's the Worst That Could Happen?
"...interloper caught in the act and cuffed by the fuzz, DeVito maliciously pinches Lawrence's tacky (but lucky) signet ring,..."

June 1, 2001 Movie Review by Marrit Ingman

SXSW Picks & Sleepers
"...THE CRACK PIPES: Loaded with more fuzz than a Research Blvd. donut shop, Austin's Crack Pipes..."

March 16, 2001 Music Feature

Mudhoney March to Fuzz: Best of and Rarities (Sub Pop)
Reissues
"...MudhoneyMarch to Fuzz: Best of and Rarities (Sub Pop) Seldom has so..."

May 19, 2000 Music Review by Raoul Hernandez

Sxsw
"...contorted, languid guitar style -- think Helium without the fuzz blanket -- put Gates at the locus of folk..."

March 14, 1997 Music Feature

Michael
Travolta plays an unkempt, beer-swilling, Beatles-quoting angel who – yes – also dances.
"...of higher intelligence in the crypto-spiritual barnstormer Phenomenon. Gossamer fuzz similarly shrouds his follow-up film Michael, in which Travolta..."

Dec. 27, 1996 Movie Review by Marjorie Baumgarten

Live Shots
"...groove-laden dance rock to hummable power pop to the pedal-fuzz stew of the spacier stuff for which they're better..."

Dec. 6, 1996 Music Feature

Coach's Corner
"...against my scalp. I run my hands through the fuzz. Before, I loved to sweat and toss my wet..."

Sept. 15, 1995 Column by Andy "Coach" Cotton

Twist Music for the Hard-of-Hearing
Big Drag
"...that guitar/vocal chord combination, which runs through so much fuzz that it becomes pure edge, resembling the sound of..."

Aug. 18, 1995 Music Feature

A Pickin’ Party, a Big Squeeze, and Mother’s Day Music Are This Week's Crucial Concerts
Some recommended sounds for your week
"...similarly cuts a sharp synthetic line through Borzoi’s harsh fuzz. No Wave screechers Wet Dip and spacey post-rockers Guiding..."

May 10, 2024 Music Feature by Carys Anderson

30 Breakout Music Acts to See in Austin This Week
Your guide to SXSW's buzziest artists, both official and unofficial
"...Channeling tranquil nightfall through string interludes, whispered vocals, and fuzzy guitars, the L.A.-based duo’s 2022 LP There’s Nothing but..."

March 11, 2024 SXSW Post by Rachel Rascoe

Myth and Culture Mingle in Annalise Gratovich’s Complex Prints
Review: "Carrying Things From Home" at Flatbed Press
"...process adds a delicate layering to each piece, slight fuzz and depth. Between that and the sheer size of..."

Jan. 26, 2024 Arts Feature by Cat McCarrey

Paper Cuts
New Austin music picks from francene rouelle, variety
"...bird, and a sentient TV come together under VHS fuzz for a collage of barreling adventure. – Laiken Neumann Shakey..."

Jan. 26, 2024 Music Feature by Carys Anderson

El Tule’s Final Show and More Crucial Concerts This Week
Catch Lucinda Williams, Escuela Grind, or Fleet Foxes’ Robin Pecknold
"...battle. Artists set to perform include fiery rockers Daikaiju, Fuzz Lightyear, and Monte Luna...."

Jan. 19, 2024 Music Column by Raoul Hernandez

Free Week Unleashed: These Four Austin Acts Hit the Ground Running in 2024
Catching up with Redbud, lluvii, Daydream Twins, and SINE
"...to the project. (Check the title track and seven-minute fuzz-bass march "Cut" for proof of his success). Elsewhere, "Gleaming"..."

Jan. 12, 2024 Music Feature by Julian Towers

Qmmunity: Babe to Babe Communication
Founder Kelsea, aka DJ Hip Stir, talks about the origins and future of femme and nonbinary DJ community BABE ATX
"...Peach Fuzz Calendar Release Party Featuring DJs Boi Orbison, Zapot, South..."

Jan. 5, 2024 Column by James Scott

The Best New Year’s Eve Concerts Happening in Austin
Eleven live music options to ring in 2024, from Snail Mail to Gary Clark Jr.
"...For waves of crunch, distortion, and candy-coated fuzz, catch recently reunited garage rockers UFO Club at the..."

Dec. 22, 2023 Music Column by Carys Anderson

A Gift Guide for the Austin Music Fan in Your Life
Try a Nineties Austin oral history, Willie birthday LP, or BLK ODYSSY ashtray
"...perfect fashion throwback for fans of their nostalgic, melodic fuzz. – C.A.onbeinganangel.bandcamp.com, $20 Growth in Decay "Community" Shirt..."

Dec. 8, 2023 Music Feature by Carys Anderson

Review: Pussy Gillette, Permanent Trash
Masani Negloria’s bravado spins decidedly more grim sophomore LP
"...but can't buy no food," she spits over low-end fuzz. Calhoun bends blue notes in "Time to Spare," where..."

Dec. 1, 2023 Music Feature by Carys Anderson

Review: Zach Theatre’s A Christmas Carol
Boisterous but shallow jukebox musical of the Dickens classic misses opportunities
"...Act I, by Act II the high-note-induced hiss and fuzz had completely vanished.)..."

Nov. 24, 2023 Arts Feature by Jasmine Lane

Review: Daydream Twins, Bombinate
Driving, headrush shoegaze punched up by Jordan Terry’s high singing
"...component, her high singing cuts through long intros and fuzz like the shoegaze edition of lilting alt-pop contemporaries like..."

Nov. 17, 2023 Music Feature by Rachel Rascoe

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