Overcoming Fear With Deon Taylor

How covid and the George Floyd protests shaped his new film

"...drove from New York. T.I. drove from Atlanta, King Bach from LA, and we all descended on this lodge..."

Feb. 2, 2023 Screens Post by Richard Whittaker

Fear

Pandemic horror is overshadowed by better films about fear

"...Joseph Sikora, Annie Ilonzeh, Terrence J, Ruby Modine, King Bach, T.I., Jessica Allain and Iddo Goldberg...."

Jan. 27, 2023 Movie Review by Matthew Monagle

Five Celebrations of NYE Weekend

Boot out 2022 and usher in 2023 with laughs, music, and a good walk

"...humanity's ultimate fate. La Follia: End the Year With Bach..."

Dec. 30, 2022 Arts Feature by Wayne Alan Brenner

ACL Interview: On the Shoulders of Giants, the Huston-Tillotson University Jazz Collective Makes ACL Debut

All-student ensemble shares alma mater of jazz legacies

"...jazz troupe skips the stuffy classics – of the Bach and Beethoven variety, anyway – and opts to fill..."

Oct. 14, 2022 Music Feature by Kriss Conklin

Day Trips & Beyond: June Events Roundup

Summer travel opportunities and news from all over Texas

"...Luckenbach news. This just in from the good folk carrying..."

June 2, 2022 Travel Post by Gerald E. McLeod

Faster Than Sound: Nine Records That Inspired Austin Author Fernando A. Flores' Valleyesque

From Pauline Oliveros to Big Boys, sounds behind the surreal South Texas-rooted story collection

"...two stories in Valleyesque were partly drafted this way." Bach: The Goldberg Variations by Glenn Gould..."

June 3, 2022 Music Column by Rachel Rascoe

The Best Music We Saw at SXSW on Friday

Seventies funk GOATs, queer nu metal, and so much more

"...and widow Wendy Dio, Skid Row power forward Sebastian Bach (dude is big and tall and rangy), and Butler..."

March 19, 2022 SXSW Post by Thomas Fawcett

SXSW Film Review: Dio Dreamers Never Die

Biography of the metal master reveals a quiet, gentle man

"...bandmates, members of Black Sabbath, and fellow metalhead Sebastian Bach, among other rock royalty. Together, they detail his childhood,..."

March 18, 2022 SXSW Post by Robert Penson

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

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

"...topics: Black Sabbath's Geezer Butler and Skid Row's Sebastian Bach discuss "the enduring power of metal," Chic co-founder Rodgers..."

March 11, 2022 Music Column by Rachel Rascoe

Days of Being Wild: ...And You Will Know Us by the Trail of Dead Reflects on Source Tags & Codes

Twenty years after its release, the band and producer look back ... while always looking forward

"...The one who painted a portrait of Johann Sebastian Bach to hang in his home studio. Searching for a..."

March 4, 2022 Music Feature by Julian Towers

TikTok Talents, Metal Gods and Comedy Provocateurs Added as SXSW Keynotes and Speakers

With a week to go, the fest expands its speaker and podcast list

"...Geezer Butler talking with former Skid Row frontman Sebastian Bach about the enduring power of metal...."

March 1, 2022 SXSW Post by Richard Whittaker

Crucial Concerts for the Coming Week

Ethan Azarian, Soccer Mommy, OUTlaw Pride Fest, Fuckemos, Playboi Carti, and Dr. James Polk & Centerpeace

"...Anthem" for example, with its bewitching chemical mixture of Bach Halloween favorite "Toccata and Fugue in D minor" and..."

Oct. 22, 2021 Music Column by Doug Freeman

Ventana Ballet Opens Season Three With a Flock of Night Birds

The company's avian-themed program includes five dancers, three cellists, and art from the atxGALS collective inside the Cathedral

"...One of the dancers explained that the "Prelude" from Bach's Cello Suite No. 1 reminded her of an owl..."

July 30, 2021 Arts Feature by Robert Faires

Day Trips & Beyond: June Events Roundup

Pho on the coast, statuesque women in Dallas; June is time to hit the road

"...Bach Festival June 8-12, Victoria, www.victoriabachfestival.org..."

June 3, 2021 Travel Post by Gerald E. McLeod

Free Will Astrology

Your weekly horoscope, May 14-20

"...20-May 20): A fan once asked composer Johann Sebastian Bach about his creative process. He was so prolific! How..."

May 14, 2021 Column by Rob Brezsny

Greenland

Gerard Butler brings back the classic disaster movie

"...Dale Floyd, Scott Glenn, David Denman, Hope Davis, King Bach and Holt McCallany...."

Dec. 18, 2020 Movie Review by Matthew Monagle

Jerry Jeff Walker Brought the Magic

"Mr. Bojangles" author catalyzes the Seventies progressive country movement.

"...recorded live in Hondo Crouch's Hill Country hideaway of Lucken­bach, became the hallmark of a distinctly Texan style: rowdy..."

Oct. 30, 2020 Music Feature by Doug Freeman

Austin Symphony Orchestra Keeps Playing From Beyond the Stage

For the second time in its 109-year history, the ASO weathers a global pandemic

"...drawn by familiar music), Calixte chose to play a Bach violin sonata. "It was a personal challenge, because ......"

June 19, 2020 Arts Feature by David Sotelo

This Is Who We Are #3: A New Year's Conspirare Classic

A daily affirmation of Austin's creativity from the Chronicle archive

"...smoothly ascended the scales. Reger's 20th century evocation of Bach then gave way to the real thing: Johann Sebastian's..."

May 6, 2020 Arts Post by Robert Faires

Austin Symphony Orchestra Heads Bach to the Clubs

Round Two of ASO's collaboration between a string quartet and local DJs resulted in a sold-out show at the North Door

"...Symphony Orchestra served up the second edition of its Bach 'n' Beats. The program was initiated in 2018 as..."

March 6, 2020 Arts Feature by Robert Faires

SXSW Announces Midnighters, VR And More

Time to get dark and artistic with the latest film wave

"...'Slap My Butt' (France) / D: Pierre Saba-Aris King Bach - 'Secrets' / D: King Bach Lizzo - 'Juice'..."

Feb. 5, 2020 Screens Post by Richard Whittaker

Levitation Interview: Lingua Ignota

Kristin Hayter on academia, catholicism & the complexity of violence

"...a piece of architectural writing from Le Corbusier and Bach’s Well-Tempered Clavier, then assigned each note to a word..."

Nov. 7, 2019 Music Post by Kevin Curtin

In Austin, Bushwick Bill Found his Musical Playground

Late Geto Boys rapper’s penchant for stage crashing was legendary

"...looked like they'd rather be listening to Beethoven or Bach,” Bushwick Bill recounted of his first time crashing a..."

June 10, 2019 Music Post by Kevin Curtin

Qmmunity: Austin Sparkles With Black Pride

ABP's fourth annual Pride Weekend, dykes you should know, and more events for your Summer of Pride

"...Bulimianne’s UnBEARable Bach Party! She's getting hitched! Thu., June 6, 10pm. The..."

June 7, 2019 Column by Sarah Marloff

Day Trips & Beyond: June Events Roundup

No more pencils, no more books, just tons of fun for everyone

"...Bach Festival June 1-8, Victoria, www.victoriabachfestival.org..."

May 31, 2019 Travel Post by Gerald E. McLeod

A Guide to Austin Classical Music

The virtuosi who know the score and make beautiful music happen here

"...not just in concert halls and churches; they bring Bach to bars and Brahms to brewpubs. And most every..."

April 26, 2019 Arts Feature by Robert Faires

Robert Faires’ Top 10 Dance and Classical Joys of 2018

In this year’s dance and classical offerings, extraordinary depictions of loss and suffering continue to haunt

"...6) BACH N' BEATS (Austin Symphony Orchestra) ASO proved that classical..."

Dec. 28, 2018 Arts Feature by Robert Faires

Conspirare Sings at Matthew Shepard Interment

Austin choral ensemble performed at National Cathedral service

"...concert, it's worth noting their upcoming programs: the concert Bach Plus on Sat., Nov. 17, at St. Michael's Episcopal..."

Oct. 26, 2018 Arts Post by Robert Faires

Bach N' Beats

Austin Symphony musicians mix it up with DJs at the Parish

"...chance. That's just what's happening this Friday. It's called Bach N’ Beats, and it's going down on Dirty Sixth,..."

Sept. 27, 2018 Arts Post by Robert Faires

Kathy Dunn Hamrick Dance Company’s Company

In this short works program, the troupe explored the solace and thrills in the company you keep

"...a few minutes, the first piercing, familiar notes of Bach's Toccata and Fugue in D Minor came across as..."

June 15, 2018 Arts Review by Jonelle Seitz

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