All Over Creation: Regifting

There may be new life in old Scrooge yet, thanks to creative Austin artists

"...Not the way that Marley was dead (to begin with). Not dead as..."

Dec. 16, 2011 Arts Column by Robert Faires

Still Hazy After All These Years

The Seventies may be long gone, but counterculture comedian Tommy Chong is still here and still doing what he loves: smoking dope, playing music, and making people laugh.

"...I have to confess that when I called Tommy Chong at 8:30 on a..."

April 21, 2000 Arts Feature

All The Pieces Fall in to Place as SXSW Adds Tetris

New titles include experimental Visions and 24 Beats Per Second

"...They call it a lineup drop for a reason: South by..."

Feb. 1, 2023 SXSW Post by Richard Whittaker

Qmmunity: Trans Visibility, Y’all

What does trans visibility mean this Trans Day of Visibility?

"...celebrate this March 31 is up to you – personally I take a halfway decent selfie and ride the..."

April 1, 2022 Column by James Scott

Jimmy Scott: Always All the Way

The legendary jazz singer died last week at 88

"...remains the best feature I’ve ever read, so compelling that I sensed that somehow someday Jimmy Scott would become..."

June 19, 2014 Music Post by Bill Bentley

The Birth of Loud: Leo Fender, Les Paul, and the Guitar-Pioneering Rivalry That Shaped Rock & Roll

"...Ian Port accomplishes this in a fast-paced, cinematic style that brings all the necessary scholarship herein to life. At..."

Dec. 6, 2019 Music Review by Tim Stegall

SXSW Film Review: We Like It Like That

Do the boogaloo

"...boogaloo mixed elements of traditional Latin music with doo-wop, jazz, and rock to create a funky new sound that..."

March 20, 2015 SXSW Post by Dan Gentile

Public Notice: Imagine That

Land development code draft ready at last

"...planning geeks in Austin, this is the week it finally happens: the long-awaited release of the first draft of..."

Jan. 27, 2017 News Column by Nick Barbaro

Playback: Mother Falcon’s Major Label Deal That Wasn’t

Mother Falcon signs to Universal and seconds later terminates the contract

"..."Total formality," grins multi-instrumentalist Tamir Kalifa. "It was like, 'All right! Sweet! We signed a record deal!' Then it..."

Dec. 9, 2016 Music Column by Kevin Curtin

Top 10 Performances That Transported Me in 2004

Robert Faires lists his favorite theatre, dance, and classical productions of 2004

"...1) Where Nothing Falls II (Blue Lapis Light) Sally Jacques took her 2003..."

Jan. 7, 2005 Arts Feature by Robert Faires

Playback: That’s the Breaks

In studio with Confucius and Fresh, hosts of KUTX’s first ever hip-hop specialty show

"...rock stars," declared Fresh on 98.9FM during last Saturday's installment of The Breaks...."

Aug. 31, 2018 Music Column by Kevin Curtin

All in the Family

Director of micro-indie Krisha turns his aunt into a star

"...a run on the festival circuit, the movie is finally being distributed by A24, an up-and-coming studio that last..."

March 25, 2016 Screens Feature by Sean L. Malin

All Down the Line

Forget the Exile on Main St. reissue. Here's the 1972 Stones in all their cinematic glory, plus a 1981 bonus to make it a double feature.

"...Falling between this year's crossfire PR hurricane for 1972 Rolling..."

Oct. 29, 2010 Music Feature by Raoul Hernandez

10 Bands Under 25 That Make Me Feel Alive

A quintessential coming-of-age soundtrack to score the next spiral

"...Notable Moment: Kicked out of Hole in the Wall due to nefarious bathroom activities..."

June 10, 2022 Music Feature by Mars Salazar

Page Two: The Glory of It All

Celebrating the insane energy and rippling barrage of popular culture

"...I celebrate the beauty and the power of culture, all culture – even, if not especially, popular culture. The..."

March 16, 2007 Column by Louis Black

You Won't Hear That on Commercial Radio

"...Dominguez, and Goddess knows how many other talents from all over the world. Who else could celebrate Oprah's court..."

Nov. 6, 1998 Music Feature by Jay Hardwig

A Small World After All

"...What happened to all you people on Friday and Saturday? Everyone was abuzz..."

Sept. 20, 1996 Music Column

Innocuousness That's Insidious

Pat Boone

"...by Tim Stegall..."

Dec. 15, 1995 Music Feature

The Little Station That Could

Austin's AAA station KGSR and its market ascendance.

"...impossible. One person said he eats too much sushi. That's not really much of a vice, though, except perhaps..."

Dec. 22, 2000 Music Feature by Michael Bertin

It's All History

The Rise and Fall of Cedar Street

"...as the architect who lives on Sixth Street (above, really) and wields no small amount of power when it..."

Jan. 30, 1998 Music Feature by Michael Bertin

Rare Exports: A Christmas Tale

Quite the opposite of treacly holiday fare, this European import features one very bad Santa.

"...tired of the saccharine explosion of treacly holiday fare that began bombarding us somewhere around Halloween, and if you..."

Dec. 10, 2010 Movie Review by Marc Savlov

Tango

"...he did with his recent Flamenco and 1983's Carmen, that he is a master director of the dance film...."

March 26, 1999 Movie Review by Marjorie Baumgarten

Crazy Horse

Paris' famed erotic showcase at the Crazy Horse saloon is profiled in this Frederick Wiseman documentary.

"...most of the "gentlemen's clubs" in the U.S. (not that I've been to that many, but still …), Paris'..."

March 2, 2012 Movie Review by Marc Savlov

Undisputed

"...worlds of nebulous rights and wrongs. His is a morally shaded universe lacking conventional heroes and villains. Hill's protagonists..."

Aug. 23, 2002 Movie Review by Marjorie Baumgarten

FX Miniseries Fosse/Verdon Puts On a Hell of a Show

Williams & Rockwell dramatize the partnership of director & dancer

"...Bob Fosse, or the sex, drugs, and inner demons that powered his work as a choreographer and film director..."

April 8, 2019 Screens Post by Kimberley Jones

Krewe Kuts: Pride Edition

The Gay Place Krewe has the final word on Austin Pride.

"...are chilling to the next episode. But we hope that old adage still rings true. With apologies, here's our..."

Oct. 8, 2012 Qmmunity Post by Brandon Watson

Supper Club Love

Austin's supper clubs and Valentine's Day go together like chocolate and red wine

"...no better time of year to venture on paths strategically designed to avoid the mayhem of modern love. –..."

Feb. 8, 2013 Food Feature by Jessi Cape

SXSW Music Interview: Joe Armon-Jones / Ezra Collective

Avant-garde jazz collective brings genre back to its roots

"...A blazing dynamo of jazz, funk, Afrobeat, Latin, hip-hop, and dub, Ezra Collective set..."

March 15, 2019 Music Feature by Michael Toland

and a girl singing with a flower in her hair maybe

Shooting more breeze with jazz storm Sonny Rollins in advance of his Bass Concert Hall stand on Sunday.

"...this Sunday, May 3, 7pm, at the Bass Concert Hall when jazz colossus Sonny Rollins strides onstage with his..."

April 30, 2009 Music Post by Raoul Hernandez

Better Than Nothing

Documentarian Ken Burns' takes on Jazz -- and loses.

"...Ken Burns' objectives for his 10-segment, 19-hour PBS series Jazz, which began airing locally on KLRU (channel 18, cable..."

Jan. 12, 2001 Music Feature by Harvey Pekar

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