I Am the Resurrection

Ignore Jim Morrison - do not cancel your subscription to the resurrection, because Roky Erickson is Lazarus unbound.

"...with a big, shiny, silver Gibson strapped across his torso, truly and sincerely fellow music faithful, he was Lazarus..."

March 10, 2006 Music Feature by Raoul Hernandez

Book Reviews

Essential Saltes: An Experiment

"...good writing is+a nonrenewable resource; the Austin writer seems to be conserving his considerable powers of invention and narrative..."

July 16, 1999 Books Review

Book Reviews

Essential Saltes: An Experiment

"...good writing is+a nonrenewable resource; the Austin writer seems to be conserving his considerable powers of invention and narrative..."

July 16, 1999 Books Feature

The Creator

Spectacle and wonder in the AI wars never quite finds its emotional core

"...Directed by: Gareth Edwards. Starring: John David Washington, Madeleine Yuna Voyles, Gemma Chan, Ken Watanabe, Sturgill Simpson..."

Sept. 29, 2023 Movie Review by Matthew Monagle

New AFS Series More Than Simply Restores Wong Kar-wai's Work

The (almost) complete films of the Hong Kong filmmaker

"...Wong Kar-wai is inarguably one of the most influential directors of contemporary cinema. A filmmaker who never sees his..."

Dec. 11, 2020 Screens Feature by Jenny Nulf

Collective Strength

The 2014 class of the Austin Arts Hall of Fame

"...transformational change. That's the lesson from this year's inductees into the Austin Arts Hall of Fame. In the honor's..."

May 23, 2014 Arts Feature by Robert Faires

SXSW Thursday Showcases

"...Small Stone Records..."

March 15, 2013 Music Feature by Chase Hoffberger

After a Fashion: Happy 60th

Your Style Avatar occasionally must offer a mea culpa. Get in line ...

"...of the largest private parties that I've ever been to. The event was attorney Becky Beaver's 60th birthday party..."

Sept. 28, 2012 Column by Stephen MacMillan Moser

Letters at 3AM

The economic future of the United States is no longer in our hands

"...When situations became unusually chaotic, my mother used to say: "Close the doors; they're coming through the windows!..."

Oct. 24, 2008 Column by Michael Ventura

Off the Bookshelf

D.A.: Prosecutors in Their Own Words

"...by Mark Baker Simon and Schuster, $24 hard..."

Aug. 20, 1999 Books Review

After Yang

A tender sci-fi parable about loss and connection

"...It’s a simple, happy moment before the family has to navigate an unexpected and quiet tragedy that hits one..."

March 4, 2022 Movie Review by Richard Whittaker

That Old Time Religion

16 HP's David Eugene Edwards sounds off about his band's holy-roller music

"...that they're a supremely talented band who are destined to be overlooked. That's a crime given that few bands'..."

Sept. 29, 2000 Music Feature by Margaret Moser

Texas Platters

"...with the over-produced muzak sound of someone just trying to fit in -- not to mention Trevino's tired turn-of..."

Oct. 4, 1996 Music Feature

All Wrapped Up

From biopics to end-of-day thrillers, a look at the films you'll be standing in line for this Christmas.

"...As befits the season, the holiday film menu emphasizes gluttony and overindulgence...."

Nov. 26, 1999 Screens Feature by Marjorie Baumgarten

Picks & Sleepers

Sxsw

"...year. If you have time for day parties and in-stores, add four days to those five nights. In fact,..."

March 20, 1998 Music Feature

Gift Guide: John Prine

Crooked Piece of Time: The Atlantic & Asylum Albums (1971-1980) (Rhino)

"...became that silent, isolated, elderly couple yearning for someone to say, "Hello, in there." And tragically, war hero Sam..."

Dec. 4, 2020 Music Feature by Kevin Curtin

Mr. Smarty Pants Knows

"...world diagnosed with hyperthymesia, also known as Highly Superior Autobiographical Memory...."

May 17, 2019 Column by Mr. Smarty Pants

Nervous Exits

"...Nervous Exits burned long and hot enough to squeeze out this 2006 CD finally seeing vinylization, then..."

Aug. 24, 2018 Music Review by Tim Stegall

Mr. Smarty Pants Knows

"...The Chicago Public Library was created directly from the ashes of the great Chicago Fire in 1871...."

Oct. 14, 2016 Column by Mr. Smarty Pants

Ssleeperhold

"...optimistic EP sounding like a video game knockoff of Octopus Project anthems. It doubled as the first time ATX..."

April 25, 2014 Music Review by Chase Hoffberger

Mr. Smarty Pants Knows

"...assassination, Abraham Lincoln picked lemons from the White House's conservatory to give to visitors...."

June 21, 2013 Column by Mr. Smarty Pants

Framtid

"...Raw doesn't begin to describe the long-awaited new full-length from these Japanese crust..."

May 31, 2013 Music Review by Kevin Curtin

Critics Poll

"...WHITE DENIM Antone's (Chase Hoffberger)..."

Jan. 1, 2010 Music Feature

Elvis Perkins in Dearland

Thursday

"...was mournfully tinged by the memory of his parents (actor Anthony Perkins and photographer/9-11 victim Berry Berenson), then his..."

March 20, 2009 Music Review by Doug Freeman

Did He or Didn't He?

Dewhurst's office throws down, then backs down over calling Democrats undemocratic.

"...between Lt. Gov. David Dewhurst and Sen. John Whitmire, D-Houston, over voter-ID law House Bill 218, everyone expected at..."

May 16, 2007 News Post by Richard Whittaker

Ray Wylie Hubbard

Texas platters

"...crafted and well-conceived Delirium Tremolos. This is no surprise to longtime fans or those who discovered the Wimberley outlaw..."

Feb. 4, 2005 Music Review by Margaret Moser

Modest Mouse The Moon and Antarctica (Epic)

"...The best art often comes from the darkest places. Flashes of hope buried in "Lives" and "3rd Planet" flicker..."

July 28, 2000 Music Review by Christopher Hess

What Goes in Your Compost Bin in Austin

Pizza boxes? OK. Liquids? No thank you.

"...yard trimmings, and food-soiled paper – and converts them into nutrient-rich compost at a processing facility. Austin Resource Recovery..."

Feb. 21, 2020 Food Feature

Krypol Haze Watches His Back

Austin rapper’s video premiere keeps its guard up

"...“Questions that you would rather not ask us Top caskets with liquor and dropped ashes A life full..."

Jan. 23, 2017 Music Post by Kevin Curtin

Lamb of God

"...Forty-four cloven bleats melt this 3-CD Hourglass, trinity to Lamb of God's father (The Underground Years), son (The..."

June 18, 2010 Music Review by Raoul Hernandez

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