Crucial Concerts to Enjoy as SXSW Wanes

Embrace the anarchy or wait for the masses to depart

"...and tech bros from across the globe descend on Austin this week, booking collective CMTYProductions organizes a free, all-ages..."

March 14, 2025 Music Feature by Carys Anderson

Plethora of Riches: How Richard Samuel Turned an Art Gallery Into a Community Center

RichesArt launches annual Black History Month exhibit with new philanthropic initiative

"...and collage making classes, as well as comedy shows, jazz performances, and poetry readings...."

Feb. 9, 2024 Arts Feature by Carys Anderson

A DIY Approach to Helping the Unhoused Pays Off at Camp Esperanza

No funding? No resources? No problem.

"...returned home, got a college degree, and moved to Austin in 2009...."

July 23, 2021 News Feature by Brant Bingamon

The Death of Rock & Roll

Top 10s: Year, Decade, Eternity

"...name: Evolution. He waits for no man, woman, or society. He pauses not one second for any trend, movement,..."

Jan. 7, 2000 Music Feature by Raoul Hernandez

Live at Liberty Lunch

The Neville Brothers

"...'82, the Gladiators in '83, and Burning Spear's first Austin appearance in probably '85 to no more than 300..."

July 23, 1999 Music Feature

Something to Live For

"...photograph by Austin American-Statesman..."

Feb. 26, 1999 Music Feature by Jay Hardwig

Articulations

On the Funding Front

"...Austin photographer Martha Grenon is one of three artists to..."

June 6, 1997 Arts Column by Robert Faires

The Big Cheese

South by Southwest 1997

"...Thursday, March 13 CARL PERKINS' KEYNOTE ADDRESS Austin Convention Center, Thursday, March 13..."

March 21, 1997 Music Feature

Playback: New No Wave, Old Dicks, and Woody Allen

US Weekly emerges, the Dicks reunite, and Woody Allen casts Kat Edmonson

"...may be the most interesting young band in the Austin underground...."

Aug. 12, 2016 Music Column by Kevin Curtin

The AggreGAYtor: November 8

Your daily dose of LGBTQIA news

"...that might have been because she was high on jazz cigarettes...."

Nov. 8, 2012 Qmmunity Post by Brandon Watson

Top 10 Dance and Classical Music Treasures of 2010

Music and movement in 2010 made the mundane sacred and the serious silly

"...2) 'L'ÉTOILE (THE STAR)' (AUSTIN LYRIC OPERA) How often does opera look and play..."

Jan. 7, 2011 Arts Feature by Robert Faires

Cult of Personality

Insect Records head and Attack Formation commander Ben Webster has never been photographed with Red River mascot-to-be Butcher Bear

"...fans. Ben loves what he's doing, and it shows." Society of Friends..."

June 25, 2010 Music Feature by Austin Powell

Brazilian Guitar Quartet: Capturing the Unexpected

Bringing this famed musical foursome to town is the latest feather in the cap of the Austin Classical Guitar Society

"...at playing Beatles standards in the early Seventies. As Austin Classical Guitar Society Executive Director Matthew Hinsley pointedly says,..."

July 25, 2008 Arts Feature by Barry Pineo

Postmarks

"...social and economic justice and, above all, ecologically sustainable society. They support fair trade and the people's movement that..."

April 14, 2000 Column

The Primary Source

"...and through scholarship reflects the social reality of the society you're living in," says Harold McMillan, head of DiverseArts..."

Feb. 26, 1999 Music Feature by Christopher Hess

SXSW Unleashes Massive Film List

High-concept horror A Quiet Place to open fest

"...to Daryl Hannah, Kate McKinnon to John Cena, plus Austin talents like the Zellner brothers, Ethan Hawke, Andrew Bujalski,..."

Jan. 31, 2018 SXSW Post by Richard Whittaker

When Magic is a Real Darling

This popular Austin magician tells it like it appears to be

"...Terry, who we last mentioned in this article from..."

May 11, 2015 Arts Post by Wayne Alan Brenner

Rod Moag

"...the obvious similarities between the two forms; bluegrass, like jazz, depends heavily on virtuosic soloing, and so does Western..."

Feb. 2, 2001 Music Review by Lee Nichols

Summer Sneaks

Apocalypse Whenever: Movies in the Season of Armageddon

"...In this shattering drama filmed last year in Austin, a young man's struggle for normalcy and happiness uncovers..."

May 22, 1998 Screens Feature

Everything but the Girl

Roadkill

"...Austin Music Hall Friday, November 22 At a career dead..."

Nov. 22, 1996 Music Feature

Live Shots

"...Unlike most other forms of music, jazz is stream-of-consciousness music: No lyrics to remember (unless, of..."

Aug. 25, 1995 Music Feature

Books, Books, Books

The Summer of '95

"...to ease the summer heat by spending time at Austin's myriad bookstores, where you'll find all these titles and..."

June 2, 1995 Books Feature

Mini Music Fests Abound in This Week's Crucial Concerts

Country, hip-hop, pop, and more shows worth the cover

"...Rogers Band. Sunday aptly delivers Eric Church, along with Austin’s Yellowstone breakout Shane Smith & the Saints. The downcard..."

April 12, 2024 Music Feature by Rachel Rascoe

Space Cowboy Steve Miller's Not Joking

The Rock & Roll Hall of Fame guitarist details the pompitous of musical education

"...doing nine shows in the next three years at Jazz at Lincoln Center about blues and Jimmie's the first..."

July 22, 2016 Music Feature by Raoul Hernandez

SXSW Film Announces Features Lineup

Competitive narratives and docs unveiled, plus more

"...After January's sneak peek of a half-dozen titles, SXSW..."

Feb. 2, 2016 Screens Post by Josh Kupecki

Sonobeat Records

Late-Sixties local label Sonobeat – the missing link between the Vulcan Gas Company and Stubb's?

"...If the aural history of Austin music resembles a sprawling tabletop jigsaw puzzle, its center..."

Feb. 7, 2014 Music Feature by Margaret Moser

Butler School of Music

Two concerts – one by Harvey Pittel, one for the late Rose Taylor – pay tribute to 'living in a song'

"...mother "was always singing, both a cappella and with jazz and popular recordings, so I grew up hearing Duke..."

Jan. 24, 2014 Arts Feature by Robert Faires

Off the Record

Across a Wire: Okkervil River and Nakia hit prime time

"...gaining traction on iTunes. While Curtis Grimes and Tje Austin of Team Cee Lo also reside in Texas, only..."

May 6, 2011 Music Column by Austin Powell

SXSW Wednesday Picks & Sleepers

Wednesday night SXSW handicapping

"...enough for Adrian Quesada. The latest project from the Austin guitarist and composer is a stunning set of sun-drenched..."

March 18, 2011 Music Feature

Old Soul

Bill Maddox died violently under bizarre circumstances – and left a legacy of music, love, and friendship

"...Not long ago, friend Charlie Hatchett, the now-retired longtime Austin agent who booked one of Maddox's early bands (and..."

March 18, 2011 News Feature by Jordan Smith

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