The Right Snuff

Savage survivor and Sex Pistols witness Artly Snuff isn't just another face in Austin's eccentric crowd

"..."Later, they figured out that they had Brinks armored cars on campus and used them to pick up..."

July 8, 2011 Music Feature by Margaret Moser

The Hightower Report

Hiding Behind the Hedge; and Ryan Peddling a Raw Deal

"...Thanks to a loophole big enough to drive an armored truck through, billionaire hedge fund dealers like Paulson escape..."

May 20, 2011 News Column by Jim Hightower

'Black Watch'

This play gives audiences an up-close view of Scottish soldiers in Iraq

"...theatricality: A pool table in Scotland erupts into an armored vehicle on patrol in Iraq; a fatal suicide bombing..."

Feb. 11, 2011 Arts Feature by Robert Faires

The Sword

"...its instrumental preface into new greatest hit "Tres Brujas," armored ZZ Top for a harder, faster millennia. "We're from..."

Oct. 15, 2010 Music Review by Raoul Hernandez

Free Comic Book Day

Nine years in, the annual event is winning big crowds and new comics readers

"...if you didn't know) with two books starring the Armored Avenger: one teaming him with thunder god Thor (who..."

April 30, 2010 Arts Feature by Robert Faires

Metallurgy

Metallurgy

"...2006's equally war-torn Christ Illusion ("Jihad") issues a total armored response to its predecessor's punker rototill. WPB rains lyric..."

Dec. 25, 2009 Music Review by Raoul Hernandez

Fantastic Fest: 'George A. Romero's Survival of the Dead'

More tales of the undead

"..."under control" (i.e. no flesh-eaters), they commandeer a Brinks armored car and hightail it to the coast. Once there,..."

Sept. 27, 2009 Screens Post by Marc Savlov

APD Has an Excessive Budget

"...other recent APD purchases is a small fleet of armored, military-style vehicles for combating imaginary supervillains. Is all of..."

June 26, 2009 Postmarks

Tarantist

SXSW showcase reviews

"...his first solo, it was on. Like Slayer meets Armored Saint. For the next half-hour, Tarantist shredded with absolute..."

March 20, 2009 Music Review by Michael Bertin

The Carmadillo

Austin's Best New Little Armored Ride

Oct. 17, 2008 Features Feature by Kristine Tofte

Talkin' the Walk

Hip-hop theatre artist Zell Miller III speaks truth about radio, race, and fatherhood

"...These days, genres and formats are locked into separate armored bunkers. The only time we hear music that's Not..."

Aug. 22, 2008 Arts Feature by Katherine Catmull

Misery Business

When do documentary film makers become war profiteers?

"...he follows Fidelis Cloer, a German businessman who sells armored (or, as he prefers to call them, blast-proof) cars..."

March 9, 2008 Screens Post by Richard Whittaker

Press D-1 for Chips; Press D-4 for Pot

California introduces new medi-pot vending machines.

"...dispensaries he runs in Los Angeles. It's big! It's armored! It's easy to use!..."

Jan. 30, 2008 News Post by Jordan Smith

Our Prayers and Appreciation for APD

"...down the most active crack dealer in town! The armored SWAT tank was there, the fully geared officers, and..."

Jan. 24, 2008 Postmarks

Austin Not Pedestrian or Biker Friendly

"...You cannot have a fair conversation between an armed, armored person and an unarmed, unarmored one. In Austin so..."

Nov. 7, 2007 Postmarks

She Could Do No Wrong – Until Police Hauled Her off to Jail

Interim director of WilCo animal shelter charged with theft

"...shelter – or send it by courier in an armored car twice a week, as all other departments do..."

Aug. 24, 2007 News Feature by Patricia J. Ruland

King of Bongo

Tracking Spain/France's illusive King of Latin punk rock, Manu Chao

"...sawed in half by an electric violin and an armored rhythm blitzkrieg...."

Aug. 11, 2006 Music Feature by Raoul Hernandez

Exit Pole

Jason McMaster reflects on the passing of the Back Room

"...Room rat Jason McMaster learned from the likes of Armored Saint, Saxon, Nazareth, and Cheap Trick, and applied those..."

July 28, 2006 Music Feature by Andy Langer

Outraged

"...that a small group of demonstrators followed Condi Rice's armored procession in Beirut. One sign read “Be outraged.” I..."

July 26, 2006 Postmarks

The Hightower Report

Doing Something About Global Warming; and Taking Care of Number One at the ATF

"...detail for himself, including five full-time agents and two armored SUVs...."

March 24, 2006 News Column by Jim Hightower

Naked City

Headlines and Happenings from Austin and Beyond

"...on a convoy mission Sunday, Jan. 22, when his armored Humvee hit a roadside bomb north of Baghdad. Not..."

Feb. 3, 2006 News Feature

After a Fashion

Stephen at ACL?! Were there buff men with rickshaws to cater to such VIPs?? Were they giving out free Prada??

"...vantage point is from a helicopter, though an air-conditioned armored car would run a close second. However, I was..."

Sept. 30, 2005 Column by Stephen MacMillan Moser

Cinnamon Kiss

Walter Mosley fans will want to pick up his latest Easy Rawlins mystery, 'Cinnamon Kiss,' right away

"...a lifetime. Should he join Mouse in a planned armored car robbery? Should he begrudge his mate, Bonnie, for..."

Sept. 16, 2005 Books Review by Jesse Sublett

Iraqnophobia

Tough Austin tenorman Alex Coke

"..."We were escorted to the gig in armored vehicles with helicopters overhead," relays Coke. "During one of..."

July 22, 2005 Music Feature by Jay Trachtenberg

Page Two

SXSW 2005 looms on the horizon

"...rugby," is a competitive, very physical game played in armored wheelchairs by quadriplegic players...."

Feb. 11, 2005 Column by Louis Black

Nobody Runs Forever

No. 26 in Richard Stark's, aka Donald Westlake's, Parker series finds the master thief taking us on a thrill ride among armored cars and badass female bounty hunters

"...hypocrisy. And then, of course, there's a caravan of armored cars to deal with, as well as one badass..."

Dec. 31, 2004 Books Review by Jesse Sublett

'New American Talent – The 19th Exhibition'

"New American Talent – The 19th Exhibition" merits repeated visits, for the abundance of energy and originality of vision among its many featured artists

"...closer inspection of the rather psychedelic work, though, tiny armored tanks can be spied rolling along the contours of..."

Aug. 6, 2004 Arts Review by Robi Polgar

Sycophantic, Self-Serving, Counterproductive, Knavely, Inability-in-Perpetuity, Timid Clamor

"...indeed. Are you traveling in the backseat of the armored SUV driving in circles around Bush's cocaine-fried, mad-cow-eaten mind?..."

June 16, 2004 Postmarks

Mutual Interests

Military might makes investments right for teachers and state employees in Texas.

"...sold to General Dynamics, the U.S.' fourth-largest defense contractor (armored vehicles and submarines), for $1.5 billion. The state of..."

Dec. 19, 2003 News Feature by Lucius Lomax

"Splitting Aguas: The Eighth Annual Young Latino Artists Exhibition"

Throughout "Splitting Aguas," Mexic-Arte's eighth annual showing of works by young Latino artists, there's a sense of our planet being trashed, but the show is far from a downer, as its featured artists boast a fierceness of voice that is invigorating and a wit that is refreshing.

"...a mounted warrior, his wild eyes glaring from his armored helmet, stabs a Viking from behind, sending a geyser..."

Aug. 22, 2003 Arts Review by Robert Faires

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