Texas Platters

"...in front of rowdy crowds at punk rock clubs), however, Frankenstein Love will likely confound any other expectations you..."

June 5, 1998 Music Review

Postmarks

Think Positive

"...have to object to Mike Clark-Madison's portrayal of the ongoing Mueller redevelopment planning process in "This Is Our Land:..."

May 8, 1998 Column

A B C D E F G H I J K L M N O P Q R S T U V W X Y Z

Movie Titles for 1997

"...Title Stars Author Reviewed 187 1.5 (M.S.) 6/6/97 8 HEADS IN A DUFFEL..."

Jan. 9, 1998 Screens Feature

Black Pumas’ Eric Burton Bets on Himself

After an abrupt break, Chronicles of a Diamond completely reinvents the band dynamic

"...A decade ago, Eric Burton returned home to California from college in..."

Nov. 17, 2023 Music Feature by Kevin Curtin

New Austin Music Worth Your Bandwidth This Week

Lucinda Williams, Ray Prim, and Curved Light lead the pack

"...Good Souls Better Angels (Highway 20)..."

Aug. 21, 2020 Music Feature by Raoul Hernandez

SXSW Adds 102 Movies to 2019 Film Festival Lineup

After Us, what else does the film fest have in store?

"...sneaking suspicions. Olivia Wilde, who was added earlier this week as the film keynote speaker, brings the world premiere..."

Jan. 16, 2019 SXSW Post by Richard Whittaker

DVDanger: 'Byzantium,' 'Kiss of the Damned,' 'Nosferatu,' 'Aeon: The Last Vampyre on Earth'

Time for a real vampire weekend

"...if they burn up in sunlight. And just so we clarify, if you sparkle and hang out in high..."

Nov. 17, 2013 Screens Post by Richard Whittaker

'Cribdeath: Bellocq's Girl'

Second-place winner

"...a dollar a 'trick.' In less desirable locations, further down Iberville, for example, the prices could drop to a..."

Feb. 12, 2010 Books Feature by F.J. Schaack

The Death of Brad Will

An American reporter films his own murder in Oaxaca, and Mexican and U.S. authorities look the other way

"...on fire. Death squads, the pistoleros of a despised governor, rolled through the cobblestone streets of this colonial state..."

Aug. 10, 2007 News Feature by John Ross

Lioness in Winter

Eliza Gilkyson finds her roar

"...like, 'Should I ...?' 'Could I sing ...?' 'Can we do ...?' But these were, like, the people who..."

April 30, 2004 Music Feature by Margaret Moser

Texas Titles in Toto

"..."Austin Breakdown," Bill Neely..."

Nov. 28, 2003 Music Feature

More Than Just the Facts, Ma'am

The Bob Bullock Texas State History Museum's exhibition on Davy Crockett features a short stage show with the hero of the Alamo appearing live and in person. The two Austin actors who alternate in the show describe how they bring that King of the Wild Frontier to life day in and day out.

"...a manner as possible; and for that, it must go beyond the dry statistics, the cold abstractions, and venture..."

June 14, 2002 Arts Feature by Wayne Alan Brenner

Postmarks

Our readers talk back.

"...misinformed on our activities in Huntsville. Nothing unusual here. We brought the idea of applying for a Housing Infrastructure..."

Nov. 30, 2001 Column

Austin Confessions

Chris Gray gets laid.

"...-- Leonard Cohen, "First We Take Manhattan"..."

March 9, 2001 Music Feature by Christopher Gray

A Time of Recognition

An excerpt from John Cale's new autobiography, What's Welsh for Zen?

"...this year's Austin Music Awards, a heartfelt South by Southwest panel dedicated to the same, an attendant SXSW 2000..."

April 14, 2000 Music Feature by Victor Bockris

SXSW Music Festival

Picks & Sleepers

"...his musical soul before the high priestess (sorry, Patti, we all think you're a saint). Gung Ho, worshipers of..."

March 17, 2000 Music Feature

Timeline/Discography

A timeline / discography of Doug Sahm

"...dozens of recordings from Europe, Canada, and Mexico as well as compilations, guest appearances, promos, reissues, and bootlegs...."

Nov. 26, 1999 Music Feature by Margaret Moser

The Nine Lives of Ol' Possum

An overview of country legend George Jones' life and career.

"...the legend looking a little glassy-eyed and dazed. "I got on board with George Jones about l965 or so,..."

Oct. 22, 1999 Music Feature by Jerry Renshaw

1999 SXSW Music Festival

"...was a song, "The Way," and Austin's previously ignored power pop trio Fastball wound up generating a platinum album,..."

March 19, 1999 Music Feature

Texas Platters

Surfin' Senorita

"...and drum roll hook that makes the song so sweet. The Slackmate's "Third Man Theme" traipses into Nino Rota,..."

March 5, 1999 Music Review

Megachurch Miracle

Believers Flock to Bigger, Some Say Better, Churches

"...by Jana Birchum Shirley Ferk says that five years ago she was just a "housewife in the pasture stretching..."

Dec. 19, 1997 News Feature by Kayte Van Scoy

The Li'l Green Aggravation Society

Rock & Roll's Cain & Abel: The Kinks' Davies Brothers

"...a pair of brothers, Raymond Douglas and David Russell Gordon Davies -- especially considering that original bassist Pete Quaife..."

Nov. 15, 1996 Music Feature by Tim Stegall

Who's Got the Hootie?

Comparing Austin' and Dallas' 1995 Output

"...Shooting Rubber Bands at the Stars shot up and down the charts in 1988, Dallas' music scene has found..."

Jan. 19, 1996 Music Feature

Memorable Moments From ACL Fest Weekend One

For you to rewind this weekend at Zilker Park

"...namely, the last-minute dropout of Kali Uchis from both weekends and major delays to Kendrick Lamar's set – the..."

Oct. 13, 2023 Music Feature by Kevin Curtin

Roxane Gay, Tim O’Brien Join Texas Book Festival Lineup

Full author roster revealed for November fest

"...Swelling the 2023 coffers: “bad feminist” and essential culture critic..."

Sept. 13, 2023 Arts Post by Kimberley Jones

aGLIFF 2019 Announces Full Lineup, Including Trixie Mattel Documentary

Gay Chorus Deep South to open jampacked fest schedule

"...its honorees for 2019, including Trick director Jim Fall, Go Fish director Rose Troche, and breakthough artist Lisa Donato...."

July 17, 2019 Screens Post by Richard Whittaker

Hot Takes

What to drink with the fieriest salsas at the AC Hot Sauce Festival

"...to define our local scene. My sick burn ain't got nothing on their shade. Jennifer Keyser – Chief of..."

Aug. 19, 2016 Food Feature by Brandon Watson

The Dead Climb on Top of You

Third Place winner

"...I had never ever lived alone. In college there were roommates, and after college there was Teddy. And when..."

Feb. 27, 2015 Arts Feature by P. Tyson Midkiff

Reckless & Romantic

Two bands joined at the lips – Sabrina Ellis

"...Negotiating a 1am traffic jam of denim and leather in..."

Feb. 15, 2013 Music Feature by Kevin Curtin

Dining del Lago 2010

What a difference some rain makes! The water is blue, the hills are green, and several new restaurants are cooking near area lakes.

"...900 RR 620 S. Ste. C-107, Lakeway, 512/263-8728 Wednesday-Saturday, 11am-3pm, 5-10pm; Sunday brunch, 10am-3pm www.artisanbistroaustin.com..."

July 2, 2010 Food Feature

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