Lil Nas X Perfects Storybook Whimsy and the Art of Self-Creation at ACL Fest

Pop star pulls off performance art in Austin debut

"...the country and hip-hop scene apart with colossal 2019 Billy Ray Cyrus collab “Old Town Road,” the artist didn’t..."

Oct. 9, 2022 Music Post by Clara Wang

Friday Headliner Face-Off: Miley Cyrus vs. George Strait

"Amarillo by Morning" or "Midnight Sky"? Here's a guide to decide

"...Photo by @vijatm / Courtesy of Sony Music Miley CyrusFriday, 8pm, Honda stage..."

Oct. 1, 2021 Music Feature by Abby Johnston

SXSW Announces Midnighters, VR And More

Time to get dark and artistic with the latest film wave

"...had your headliners and competition titles, with the normal array of talent and titles Now it's time to get..."

Feb. 5, 2020 Screens Post by Richard Whittaker

Playback: Next Big Buzzes at SXSW 2018

Forecasting this year’s breakout acts

"...the SXSW headlines to be 18-year-old pop singer Noah Cyrus, sister to Miley and daughter of Billy Ray, but..."

March 9, 2018 Music Column by Kevin Curtin

Like a Country Song

An up-and-coming country singer is undone by his ego in this inspirational film.

"...Directed by: Johnny Remo. Starring: Billy Ray Cyrus, Joel Smallbone, Jennifer Taylor, Booboo Stewart, Greg..."

June 20, 2014 Movie Review by Marjorie Baumgarten

The Luv Doc: Young Twerks

It's not the costume, it's what you do in it

"...school Halloween carnival (and trick or treating) as Miley Cyrus - specifically in her teddy bear twerking outfit from..."

Nov. 1, 2013 Column by The Luv Doc

Mo' Music: Oct 15

The Mo' is back to catch you up on the best queer beats

"..."We Can't Stop" Miley Cyrus..."

Oct. 15, 2013 Qmmunity Post by Rob Cohen

The AggreGAYtor: January 2

Your daily dose of LGBTQIA news

"...• Miley Cyrus says that she loves London because it is teaming..."

Jan. 2, 2013 Qmmunity Post by Brandon Watson

Rating the VH1 Divas

This year’s crop prepare to lipsync for their lives

"...“Love is a Battlefield” video and the barely-used peach crayon at the bottom of the box. At least Divas..."

Dec. 14, 2012 Qmmunity Post by Brandon Watson

The Man With Two Brains

Ghostland Observatory pulls back the curtain

"..."So I go into that stuff – lip-syncing Billy Ray Cyrus, really bad stuff. But at the time,..."

Oct. 22, 2010 Music Feature by Margaret Moser

Jonathan Blow Talks Fantastic Fest

Indie gaming stalwart talks ethics, elves, and Braid: The Movie

"...AC: Not to mention Billy Ray Cyrus' cameo...."

Sept. 23, 2010 Screens Post by James Renovitch

Friggin' Genius

SXSW Film announces feature film lineup

"...the trend, with SNL sketch-to-screen MacGruber, the Duplass Brothers’ Cyrus, and previously announced opening night film Kick-Ass...."

Feb. 4, 2010 Screens Post by Kimberley Jones

The Spy Next Door

Jackie Chan plays an undercover CIA agent who turns out to be a disastrous babysitter for his girlfriend's three kids.

"...Brian Levant. Starring: Jackie Chan, Amber Valletta, George Lopez, Billy Ray Cyrus, Madeline Carroll, Will Shadley, Magnús Scheving, Alina..."

Jan. 22, 2010 Movie Review by Marc Savlov

Dolly Parton

"...Kathy Mattea, Mary Chapin Carpenter, and ... um ... Billy Ray Cyrus. Kudos for a beautifully illustrated booklet, filled..."

Dec. 11, 2009 Music Review by Margaret Moser

Hannah Montana: The Movie

"Pop it, lock it, polka dot it," sings Miley, while also learning worthy messages about responsibility to family, community, and Mother Earth.

"...Directed by: Peter Chelsom. Starring: Miley Cyrus, Billy Ray Cyrus, Emily Osment, Jason Earles, Lucas Till,..."

April 17, 2009 Movie Review by Kimberley Jones

Texas Sessions

"...Chadbourne's Austin debut with Johns' H-Bombs backing opens upending rockabilly on "We Tried to Make a Record but We..."

Dec. 12, 2008 Music Feature by Doug Freeman

Hannah Montana and Miley Cyrus: Best of Both Worlds Concert Tour

The men don't know, but the little girls understand.

"...Disney TV character (and her real-life alter ego, Miley Cyrus) the current pop princess of the realm. All hail...."

Feb. 8, 2008 Movie Review by Marjorie Baumgarten

Coming to You Live From the Drinking Town With a Baseball Problem

"...is scheduled to host me tonight, as well, joining Billy Ray Cyrus in the singing of our National Anthem...."

Oct. 26, 2006 Sports Post by Shawn Badgley

American Mullet

"...Dance-era poofery.) Much fun, even if you don’t like Billy Ray Cyrus. - Marc Savlov..."

Nov. 18, 2002 Movie Review by Marjorie Baumgarten

Mr. Smarty Pants

"...Billy Ray Cyrus was a session guitarist on one of..."

March 22, 2002 Column by Mr. Smarty Pants

Autumn Tale

What Movies Look Like This Fall

"...also on board, with Dan Hedaya, Robert Forster, and Billy Ray Cyrus (!) doing nasty things to each other..."

Sept. 21, 2001 Screens Feature by Marc Savlov

Dancing About Architecture

The Austin Music Awards lineup starts to trickle out.

"...Music Hall. On tap so far are emcee Paul Ray, bands Vallejo and the Gourds, and an all-star revue..."

Feb. 2, 2001 Music Column by Ken Lieck

After a Fashion

Local openings and changes, plus a few words to the wise re the use and abuse of culottes and, ugh, mullets.

"...Halloween. But the ugliest rumor of all, and I pray to God every night that it's not true, is..."

Dec. 8, 2000 Column by Stephen MacMillan Moser

Public Notice

West by Westwest

"...Trace Adkins (Fri, Mar12, 7pm), Mr. Achy Breaky Hairdo Billy Ray Cyrus (Sat, Mar 13, 1pm); check the website..."

March 12, 1999 Column by Kate X Messer

Dancing About Architecture

Never Mind the Mayor

"...heavy Mardi Gras duties last week. "I would've asked Billy Squier to play," he mourns, since the "Stroke Me"..."

Feb. 26, 1999 Music Column by Ken Lieck

Won't Get Schooled Again

Austin's Music Class of '98

"...multi-platinum debuts from Matchbox 20, Duncan Sheik, and Sugar Ray. "Their success is singularly what held me back and..."

Jan. 23, 1998 Music Feature by Andy Langer

Scanlines

"...worth the rental price ó it's sort of a Billy Ray Cyrus Jheri Kurl. His perverse inflections wreck every..."

Nov. 7, 1997 Screens Feature

Dancing About Architecture

It's in the Can

"..."a time for warm hearts and hot guts") featuring Ray Wylie Hubbard and something called "cow patty bingo." Check..."

Oct. 24, 1997 Music Column by Ken Lieck

Texas Platters

"...it really ain't that broke. 2.5 stars -- Christopher Gray..."

Jan. 24, 1997 Music Review

American Cyborg: Steel Warrior

"...cyborg (Roy Batty!?), she manages to dupe a wandering Billy Ray Cyrus/Michael Bolton look-alike named Austin into accompanying her..."

Jan. 7, 1994 Movie Review by Marc Savlov