Playback: SXSW Mission Statement

Six lists to get you through SXSW 2015

"...include D'Angelo's SXSW Interactive interlude for 100 people on Sunday night...."

March 20, 2015 Music Column by Kevin Curtin

Playback: Lines, Rhymes, and Redemption

The line at Fun Fun Fun Fest wasn't the only show last weekend

"...Fun Fun Fun Fest last weekend. Indications were evident Thursday during under-attended kickoff shows at Red 7 and Holy..."

Nov. 14, 2014 Music Column by Kevin Curtin

Off the Record

For those about to rock (we salute you)

"...and its corresponding performance at the Paramount Theatre on Saturday, April 24, is by no means the final chapter..."

April 23, 2010 Music Column by Austin Powell

Off the Record

Ashes to ashes: drying off and winding down after Fun Fun Fun Fest

"...Fest may brand itself as an "anti-fest," but the two-day jaunt at Waterloo Park still endured the same fate..."

Nov. 13, 2009 Music Column by Austin Powell

Friday Sleepers

"...just released her second solo album, Only as the Day Is Long (Sub Pop), and has performed and recorded..."

March 14, 2008 Music Feature

Food-o-File

New Austin Javas sprouting about town, beer and veggie pies for all, and a once-in-an-lifetime foodie vacation

"...the Grove at Southpark Meadows. They serve breakfast all day, as well as lunch, dinner, and desserts daily. There's..."

Jan. 18, 2008 Food Column by Virginia B. Wood

A Moveable - and Musical - Feast

Eating at ACL Fest

"...Music Festival is a work in progress. After every three-day extravaganza, the organizers from C3 Presents take what they've..."

Sept. 14, 2007 Music Feature

Oh, Sister

Adelaide, South Australia, sibling city and state of Austin, Texas, is a delicious destination for food and wine lovers

"...us going on our first in a line of two-per-day gourmet meals at the noteworthy Bridgewater Mill Restaurant (www.bridgewatermill.com.au),..."

April 21, 2006 Food Feature by Wes Marshall

SXSW Picks & Sleepers

Saturday

"...SATURDAY SLEEPERSAll showcases subject to change..."

March 17, 2006 Music Feature

Food-o-File

Boomerang's: Australian for pie; plus, Ruta Maya recognized and Las Palomas celebrated

"...comfort food to hit town has to be the Aussie pies at a new spot called Boomerang's (3110 Guadalupe,..."

Feb. 17, 2006 Food Column by Virginia B. Wood

Dancing About Architecture

The Austin music scene benefits the Red Cross.

"...Oyster Fest with Ünloco and Union Underground the following day, which they also played, raised more than $18,000 for..."

Sept. 28, 2001 Music Column by Ken Lieck

Chick Flick

Who amongst ye could have conjured Mainer Janet Bonney's true chicken story? Mark Lewis' documentary The Natural History of Chickens, playing on Wednesday at the Alamo Drafthouse as part of the Texas Documentary Tour, features real-life stories of fowl play so strange they must be true.

"...from National Geographic, the Discovery Channel, or Monty Python. Aussie filmmaker Mark Lewis -- the guy who gave us..."

April 6, 2001 Screens Feature by Anne S. Lewis

Dancing About Architecture

Ritalin Kids sign a record deal; Steve Wertheimer gets wet all over.

"...cut a deal with Columbia subsidiary Aware, and come Monday, they'll be in a Memphis studio with Paul Ebersol,..."

Aug. 18, 2000 Music Column by Ken Lieck

Coach's Corner

Pat Cash tried to impugn the Williams sisters' Wimbledon accomplishment, but they're bigger than him and that simpering Chris Evert put together.

"...final weekend of Wimbledon, graphically highlighting the worst of today's media excesses. It illustrated how anyone can say anything..."

July 14, 2000 Column by Andy "Coach" Cotton

Dancing About Architecture

Clifford Antone receives a sentence; Heinz Geissler takes over the Antone's Records label; Ed Hamell is hospitalized after a car accident.

"...out in full force at the federal courthouse last Thursday, with not one but two major trials under way..."

June 2, 2000 Music Column by Ken Lieck

Record Reviews

Barbarito Torres

"...proud. In fact, there's a lot here that evokes heyday Beach Boys. The near-complete absence of terminally distorted guitar..."

July 9, 1999 Music Review

Coach's Corner

"...to be a fine farewell to my friend's lonely days of cold spaghetti, warm beer, and a big blinking..."

April 16, 1999 Column by Andy "Coach" Cotton

Articulations

Getting Online With Art

"...in Artists' Legal & Accounting Assistance of Austin. This Saturday, January 18, ALAA presents "Art in Cyberspace," three hours..."

Jan. 17, 1997 Arts Column

Amyl & the Sniffers, Beach Fossils, the Veldt, and More Reviews From Levitation’s Saturday and Sunday

Standout sets to wrap the Halloweekend music festival

"...up on our standout sets below, and revisit our Thursday and Friday festival coverage here. Amyl & the Sniffers..."

Oct. 30, 2023 Music Post by Genevieve Wood

The Church, yeule, Codeine, and More Highlights From Levitation’s Thursday and Friday

Standout sets from the multi-venue Austin festival’s opening dates

"...avoided the main block of evening shows on both Thursday and Friday. Kickoff to the multi-venue, multi-genre music festival..."

Oct. 28, 2023 Music Post by Genevieve Wood

Eight Lineups to See at Levitation This Halloween Weekend

Our picks at the venue-based festival, from Panda Bear to Flying Lotus

"...continues to hold down its Halloween weekend slot. This Thursday through Sunday, the homegrown festival welcomes a heavyweight slate..."

Oct. 27, 2023 Music Column by Rachel Rascoe

Die Spitz Cut Their Hard Rock Teeth

Childhood friends-turned-bandmates talk new EP and "the best year ever"

"...start to get more into it and play every day."..."

Jan. 20, 2023 Music Feature by Genevieve Wood

The Most Memorable Moments of Friday’s ACL Fest Weekend Two

Blondshell, Teezo Touchdown, and Omar Apollo’s starpower

"...Friday kicked off what some argue is the better weekend..."

Oct. 15, 2022 Music Post by Kriss Conklin

Faster Than Sound: Raw Punks Mujeres Podridas on Comfort and Love

Brutal bandmates get nostalgic ahead of free Saturday show at Fairweather Cider

"...throughout the pandemic, I finally caught Molina and Morales mid-workday at longtime local adult toy manufacturers Vixen Creations...."

July 15, 2022 Music Column by Rachel Rascoe

The Mystery of the Mysterines

Why did I fly 1,500 miles to see Liverpool’s sixth best act?

"...singer summons a growl raising goosebumps, hair, ardor. Last Wednesday, at the NYC debut of her Mysterines, the bandleader..."

May 25, 2022 Music Post by Raoul Hernandez

Faster Than Sound: Wait, How Does SXSW Music Work Again?

Breaking down the basics, and some favorites, after three years away

"...16mm feature Anonymous Club, following the introverted interplay of Aussie figure Courtney Barnett...."

March 11, 2022 Music Column by Rachel Rascoe

Mixtape of Austin Bevs for a Virtual SXSW

Songs with suds

"...ligatures to remind you of the unrestrained access to day shows of days past, find a comfortable seat on..."

March 12, 2021 Food Feature by Eric Puga

Faster Than Sound: Triangulating SXSW Music Online

Artist, industry, and local representatives break down the fest

"...tubist Theon Cross upholds London jazz. In folk spheres, Aussie Indigo Sparke carries recent Echo, while Johannesburg's Bongeziwe Mabandla..."

March 12, 2021 Music Column by Rachel Rascoe

A Speed Dating Sampler of All 69 Virtual SXSW Music Showcases

The sun always shines on TV

"...Tuesday, March 16..."

March 12, 2021 Music Feature by Kevin Curtin

SXSW Accelerates Into Weekly Artist Lists

Naked Giants, Ghost Wolves & Saint Phnx top 111 new reveals

"...With South by Southwest Music week just 54 days away, the festival now shifts to weekly talent announcements...."

Jan. 23, 2020 Music Post by Kevin Curtin

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