Heavy Melody

Judas Priest's K.K. Downing Q&A

"...Hell Bent For Leather himself, screamer Rob Halford, and Painkiller Scott Travis on warp-drive kick drums. Downing called from..."

Aug. 22, 2008 Music Post by Raoul Hernandez

After a Fashion

Your Style Avatar from hospital gurney to Angie Dickinson's feet – all in a week

"...first she would administer anti-nausea medication, followed by a painkiller. The anti-nausea medication was miraculous. As soon as that..."

March 16, 2012 Column by Stephen MacMillan Moser

'The Main Treatment Options'

Short Story Contest: First place

"...out her pills, which was fine with me; a painkiller here or there made getting-to-know-you a little less nerve..."

Feb. 4, 2011 Books Feature by Katie F. Perry

Judas Priest

"...Rob Halford, who quit the group after 1990's evolutionary Painkiller, was back in black, dressed like an S&M version..."

Aug. 13, 2004 Music Review by Raoul Hernandez

Free Will Astrology

Your weekly horoscope, March 22-28

"...you. He said that love is the best natural painkiller available. I bring this to your attention not because..."

March 22, 2024 Column by Rob Brezsny

Local Bars Serve Up Drinks With Halloween Vibes

It's basically candy for adults

"...follow the clown into the sewers with the Pennywise Painkiller ($12). The Morgue-Arita is boozy, with good texture, served..."

Oct. 27, 2023 Food Post by Evan Rodriguez

Tiki Tatsu-ya Reveals a New Old World of Culinary Adventure

Three years in the making, worthy of eternal returns

"...in order to live up to their names (Zombie, Painkiller, Slurping Bastard, Strip 'n Go Naked, Stranded on Saturn,..."

Oct. 8, 2021 Food Feature by Wayne Alan Brenner

Transcendent Kingdom by Yaa Gyasi

A Ghanian American scientist makes findings about herself

"...the season. Ultimately, it costs Nana his life: a painkiller prescription for his knee spirals into a three-year opioid..."

Nov. 11, 2020 Arts Post by Barbara Purcell

Mr. Smarty Pants Knows

"...wounds, sprains, broken bones, arthritis, hemorrhoids, and as a painkiller for sciatica and rheumatism...."

June 14, 2019 Column by Mr. Smarty Pants

Judas Priest Slam Dunks First Night at ACL Live

British steelers ram it down in one fell swoop. Tonight follows!

"...metallic post-blues deserved a drum solo, then the Virginian Painkiller wants only for the high sign to unleash it..."

May 29, 2019 Music Post by Raoul Hernandez

Review: Kemuri Tatsu-ya

Eastside izakaya rediscovers spirit of Austin

"...use Japanese ingredients in classics – matcha in a Painkiller ($13), a house version of canned milk tea in..."

April 21, 2017 Food Feature by Brandon Watson

Review: Coast

Simple seafood stars in tiny space

"...whiskey sour(ish) Alcatraz ($12) and a heady Fisherman's (ahem) Painkiller ($10) to start the convincing. It's probably best I..."

Sept. 23, 2016 Food Feature by Brandon Watson

God Hates Me

Suffering through Austin's hangover cures

"...claim that a late-morning quaff may be merely a painkiller or a placebo. One study suggested that a post-drunk..."

March 18, 2016 Food Feature by Brandon Watson

Judas Priest Axe Grinder Glenn Tipton

Q&A with metal mainstay to preview Cedar Park Center siege

"...of Screaming for Vengeance, and other songs – even “Painkiller” or going back to Ram it Down and a..."

May 14, 2015 Music Post by Raoul Hernandez

The Drink/Drank/Drunk Issue: Different Drugs, Different People, Different Effects

Fusebox Festival's Hank Cathey talks alcohol and its attendant joys

"...a nice spot. And PKNY in New York – Painkiller – it's a tiki bar, and it's absolutely one..."

July 3, 2013 Food Post by Wayne Alan Brenner

Overkill

"...heatseeker. Hazing "Black Daze" and the throttling, Judas Priest-like Painkiller "Save Yourself" offset lesser closers, but otherwise Overkill's renaissance..."

Aug. 10, 2012 Music Feature by Raoul Hernandez

Judas Priest

"...henchmen Downing, Tipton, and Hill – flogged forward by Painkiller Scott Travis – also guit-harmonize Sad Wings' beatdown "Victim..."

June 18, 2010 Music Review by Raoul Hernandez

7 and 7 Is

7 and 7 Is

"...beginning of Iron Age's "The Way Is Narrow" single (Painkiller), and you're in for some ... And Justice for..."

Nov. 7, 2008 Music Review by Daniel Mee

Off the Record

The Low Lows make a fresh start in Austin, Jon Dee Graham returns to the stage, Tim Kerr and Mark Arm talk Monkeywrench

"...that proved it Saturday night at the Saxon Pub. "Painkiller is a misnomer," he proclaimed, raising his shirt to..."

Sept. 5, 2008 Music Column by Austin Powell

The Hierarchy of Hell

"...“The Sentinel” or even “Some Heads Are Gonna Roll.” Painkiller’s title pounder and “Breaking the Law” acquitted the Priest..."

Aug. 27, 2008 Music Post by Raoul Hernandez

Metallurgy

Metallurgy

"...conceptualization of 16th century French occultist Nostradamus (Epic). Subjugating Painkiller punishment for storytelling clarity, it's overlong by a disc..."

Aug. 22, 2008 Music Review by Raoul Hernandez

Cardiovascular Blues II

"...time in almost six years. Thanks to 50mgs of painkiller, I rallied like I do in my dreams: in..."

Aug. 31, 2007 Music Post by Raoul Hernandez

TV Eye

The Women's Realm

"...are building an eager fan base: Kristanna Loken on Painkiller Jane (Sci Fi), Jordana Spiro on My Boys (TBS),..."

Aug. 17, 2007 Screens Column by Belinda Acosta

Autolux

"...and "Asleep at the Trigger" is a sprawling, effects-driven painkiller cocktail, opening with someone playing a toy piano and..."

May 6, 2005 Music Review by Audra Schroeder

Death Becomes Her

Kier-La Janisse unleashes CineMuerte on poor, innocent Austin.

"...is about a young scientist who invents the ultimate painkiller, only to discover that its users become unrepentant sadomasochists!..."

Oct. 24, 2003 Screens Feature by Shawn Badgley

The Innovators

Part 2 of "Jazz," by Harvey Pekar

"...quartet Masada demonstrated a klezmer influence, while his bands Painkiller and Naked City were rooted partly in rock. Zorn..."

June 15, 2001 Music Feature by Harvey Pekar

The Silent Witness

One potential witness, Roy Rose, never made it to the courtroom.

"...and said he was heavily medicated on a narcotic painkiller at the time the detectives interviewed him. Under Texas..."

June 15, 2001 News Feature by Jordan Smith

Behind the Tall Tales of Lester Bangs in Texas

Lester's Last Stand

"...the flu, he had taken some Darvon, a synthetic painkiller that he purchased from the pill pushers on 14th..."

March 7, 1997 Books Feature