Faces of Death

"...formed in D.C. nearly 20 years ago at the altar of Sabbath and Floyd. Five studio LPs have ensued...."

March 17, 2017 Music Feature by Thomas Fawcett

Top 10 National Albums of 2016

Our favorite picks from across the country

"...8) Inquisition, Bloodshed Across the Empyrean Altar Beyond the Celestial Zenith (Season of Mist)..."

Dec. 30, 2016 Music Feature by Neph Basedow

Gay Place

Halloween is our fave holiday of the year

"...a kooky costume contest for the weirdest looking witch. Altar donations to Santa Muerte welcome. Sat., Oct. 29, 7pm-12mid...."

Oct. 28, 2016 Column by Sarah Marloff

Austin Diocese Implicated in Child Abuse Suit

John Doe claims he was victim of sexual abuse in the Seventies

"...Doe was just shy of 12, a student and altar boy at St. Louis when he first met Eggerling...."

April 1, 2016 News Feature by Sarah Marloff

SXSW Film Review: The Master Cleanse

The perils of purification

"...guy still smarting from having been left at the altar by his fiancée two years before. He’s all in..."

March 19, 2016 Screens Post by Marjorie Baumgarten

Playback: Spotify Gifts Kealing Middle School

After the SXSW carnival leaves town, Kealing Middle School will have something to show for it – thanks to Spotify

"...by actress Cassie Fitzgerald – who worshiped a candlelit altar and taunted Galavis' artistic aspirations during last week's gutsy..."

Feb. 26, 2016 Music Column by Kevin Curtin

Playback – Austin Loses Its Voice: Paul Ray 1942–2016

Paul Ray 1942–2016, and now, a time without twine

"...his death, candles and incense burned on a makeshift altar for him at Antone's...."

Jan. 22, 2016 Music Column by Kevin Curtin

Movers & Shakers

A guide to Austin dance

"...unique creative process in the books Lamb at the Altar: The Story of a Dance (1994) and My Body,..."

Dec. 4, 2015 Arts Feature by Jonelle Seitz

Saving the Church Bees

An estimated 1 million bees removed from church wall

"...actually three massive hives (“a holy trinity”) behind the altar, ranging from 15 to 25 years old, housing an..."

Sept. 23, 2015 News Post by Jessi Cape

Moving Toward the Edge of Grace

The new and the familiar at Blue Lapis Light's new home

"...Maria in Cadaqués and saw, in its ornate sculptural altarpiece, angels dancing around on columns and perched atop arches,..."

Sept. 18, 2015 Arts Feature by Jonelle Seitz

Playback: Five Nights on Dirty Sixth

Is Dirty Sixth Street the wasteland the music scene makes it out to be? Five straight nights answer loud and clear.

"...out the bayou blues. The stage lights up with altar candles around snaky frontman Jeff Clark, who's blowing equally..."

July 17, 2015 Music Column by Kevin Curtin

Point Austin: A Word About "Wards"

The homestead exemption is not just a feeble "tool," it's an inequitable one

"...is sacrifice city services and community needs on the altar of tax cuts. To borrow the Statesman's phrase: Those..."

June 19, 2015 News Column by Michael King

You Ain't Alone

Ellen Bartel continues to process loss and grief through art in this four-work concert

"...the Internet. I've tattooed my arms, I have an altar in my house." And still, she said, she has..."

May 29, 2015 Arts Review by Jonelle Seitz

Tall Tales and Texas Rising

Fact battles fiction in new History Channel miniseries

"...Greif and Texas Rising came calling. His novel Oblivion's Altar was getting positive reviews in 2001, when 9/11 happened..."

May 22, 2015 Screens Feature by Joe O'Connell

Headlines

"...marriage. However, gay couples won't be heading to the altar just yet, as Travis County – grappling with understanding..."

Feb. 20, 2015 News Feature

Fables of the Reconstruction Part II

Todos Santos, Mexico, rebuilds as its music fest grows

"...solid Dylan with “The Groom’s Still Waiting at the Altar.” McCaughey’s cathartic run through the Minus 5’s “Aw Shit..."

Feb. 4, 2015 Music Post by Doug Freeman

Point Austin: Welcome Back!

When the Lege is in town, we've learned to expect the worst

"...comptroller, let's sacrifice another generation of students on the altar of property tax cuts...."

Jan. 16, 2015 News Column by Michael King

Transportation: Pay As You Go

Transportation bills focus on funding and taxes

"...technology, offering up additional Texas highway deaths on the altar of Freedom to Speed...."

Jan. 9, 2015 News Feature by Michael King

Day Trips: St. Anthony's Cathedral, Beaumont

A beautiful basilica in Beaumont

"...the ancient churches. The towering concave ceilings above the altar are opulent. The main aisle leading from the front..."

Dec. 19, 2014 Column by Gerald E. McLeod

Day of the Dead at the ESB-MACC

Sam Coronado remembered as part of this year's festivities

"...in the Community Gallery. With them will be an altar in his memory designed by Mary Jane Garza, an..."

Oct. 31, 2014 Arts Post by Robert Faires

Food-o-File

More stops on Austin's culinary map

"...to come in costume and bring offerings for an altar. The party will also be the occasion of the..."

Oct. 31, 2014 Food Column by Virginia B. Wood

Gay Place: Just Breathe!

It's the post-Pride comedown in the gAyTX

"...it on a candle to put on your idol altar. Learn how at Q's qrafty night of candle concocting...."

Sept. 26, 2014 Column by Kate X Messer

Song Premiere: Churchwood’s “Triptych”

Seventh son island soul drone

"...sophomore LP, local blues punks Churchwood return to the altar for another ritual of musical madness and cerebral rebellion...."

Sept. 2, 2014 Music Post by Kevin Curtin

The Luv Doc: Girl Farts

She farts a lot

"...repressive environment than your girlfriend. Maybe you were an altar boy who had to keep your sphincter clenched through..."

Aug. 1, 2014 Column by The Luv Doc

Fun Fun Fun Fest Sidesteps Cancellations

Modest Mouse replaces Death Cab for Cutie

"...uncouple forever after being stood up twice at the altar. We had to look deep into our soul and..."

July 8, 2014 Music Post by Kevin Curtin

Michael Bloomfield

Blues Cruise

"...steamy take of "The Groom's Still Waiting at the Altar." Three months later Bloomfield was found in his car,..."

July 4, 2014 Music Review by Jim Caligiuri

Day Trips

Get your thrill and Edom too at Blueberry Hill Farms

"...Blueberry Hill Farms outside of Edom is the high altar of the indigo superfood. The mighty little orbs taste..."

June 6, 2014 Column by Gerald E. McLeod

SXSW Live Shot: Allen Oldies Band

We had to settle for the short set... three hours only!

"...Hill kneeled at the altar of oldies icons including Sam the Sham, the Ohio..."

March 14, 2014 Music Post by Scott Schinder

And All the Country Wept With a Loud Voice

Second-place winner

"...the lawn, polish chalices and wash vestments with the Altar Guild ladies, change light bulbs and such to pay..."

Feb. 28, 2014 Books Feature by Greg Koehler

Birth of a Revival {UPDATE}

Holy, holy, holy: Austin's working on a queer church

"...their neighbors. During the musical interlude, Heath contracted an altar-like space at the foot of the stage, filling it..."

Jan. 22, 2014 Qmmunity Post by Lawrence Everett Forbes

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