Holy Wave

'Knife Hits'

"...Holy WaveKnife Hits..."

July 6, 2012 Music Feature by Luke Winkie

International Bands

Wednesday

"...Selma Oxor (Wed., Wave, 9pm) Neon waves of frenetic sound and lithe female..."

March 20, 2009 Music Feature

Manifesto Destiny

Literate pop, the Elephant 6 in your Parish

"...the Soviet national anthem regaling the band onstage. A wave of chuckles swept across the full house that got..."

July 23, 2004 Music Feature by Melanie Haupt

SXSW Picks & Sleepers

Picks & Sleepers

"...WILLIE KING: Mississippi-born bluesman Willie King may not be the next R.L. Burnside,..."

March 15, 2002 Music Feature

Chapter 1: Before the Beginning

The Austin Chronicle is founded and struggles quite a bit.

"...Raul"s Austin's Punk/New Wave club on the Drag -- now the location of..."

Sept. 7, 2001 Features Feature

Texas Platters

"...20 years later and came back wearing a new wave frightwig. But in this yet-another-trip-to-the-vault recording, Joplin is exhumed..."

July 31, 1998 Music Review

Summer Solace

More From the May Bookshelf

"...is so rife with the idea of the perfect wave that even the most casual observer is familiar with..."

May 23, 1997 Books Feature

Black Pumas’ Eric Burton Bets on Himself

After an abrupt break, Chronicles of a Diamond completely reinvents the band dynamic

"...is garbage, I still have value." Out of the Blue..."

Nov. 17, 2023 Music Feature by Kevin Curtin

Kevin Curtin's Top 100 Austin Albums of 2020

Why stop at 10 when 10 times that still only scratches the surface of year-topping ATX releases?

"...4) Deezie Brown & EC Mayne, Candy Blue Like Screw (5th Wheel Fairytale)..."

Dec. 18, 2020 Music Feature by Kevin Curtin

Fun Fun Fun Fest 2014 Sunday Listings

FFF Sunday by the blurb

"...Cities Aviv12:10pm, Blue stage Cities Aviv is the patron saint of weirdo..."

Nov. 7, 2014 Music Feature

Sunday Preview

"...12:25-8:45pm, Blue stage..."

Nov. 5, 2010 Music Feature

Blue Water, White Death and Mission of the Shark: The Saga of the U.S.S. Indianapolis

"...Blue Water, White DeathMGM, $19.98 Mission of the Shark: The..."

Aug. 10, 2007 Screens Review by Spencer Parsons

Fuse Box: Now with more electricity

The newly expanded Fuse Box Festival continues to shower sparks across Austin, with the second week packing in even more new dance, theatre, screenings, bands, and art

"...a surreal odyssey involving ancient wine, a samurai, a bluesman, Walt Whitman, and a monster. April 19-21, Thursday-Saturday, 8pm,..."

April 20, 2007 Arts Feature by Robert Faires

Readings From the Fringe

"...of the mystery/detective genre and into speculative fiction with Blue Light (Little, Brown & Co., $24 hard)...."

Jan. 22, 1999 Books Review by Mike Shea

2019's Big Stories Shaping Austin's Path Into a New Decade

Never a slow news day

"...7: The Water Isn't Fine – Zebra Mussels and Blue-Green Algae..."

Dec. 20, 2019 News Feature by the News Staff

SXSW Wednesday Picks and Sleepers

"...new memoir, fanboys and girls won't suffer a fisherman's blues when the original Waterboy, with his impassioned Scottish brogue,..."

March 15, 2013 Music Feature

Blue Öyster Cult

Complete catalogs trump career overviews

"...Blue Öyster CultThe Columbia Albums Collection (Sony Legacy)..."

Dec. 14, 2012 Music Feature by Raoul Hernandez

Family Style: Kathy Murray's Blues

From the dance floor to the stage

"...In the mid Seventies, about the time Austin’s blues scene began to whip up, I hit the clubs..."

Dec. 3, 2012 Music Post by Margaret Moser

Thursday Picks & Sleepers

Blurbing Thursday night SXSW 09 talent

"...Mendoza, and Chris Maresh on Far East Suite fare ("Blue Pepper") and a perennial or five ("Perdido"). See the..."

March 20, 2009 Music Feature

ACL Sunday Picks

The blurbing of ACL 2008

"...11:45am, AT&T Blue Room stage..."

Sept. 26, 2008 Music Feature

National Top 10s

"...6) Norah Jones, Thinking About You (Blue Note)..."

Jan. 4, 2008 Music Feature

2005 ACL Music Fest Preview

All 'picks' no 'sleepers' for the Austin City Limits Music Festival, one blurb at a time

"...swamp funk outfit Mofro stirs the senses by melding country-blues guitar, a Southern soul backbeat, and strategically sparse organ..."

Sept. 23, 2005 Music Feature

Wednesday Picks

SXSW Picks & Sleepers

"...new generation of jazz musicians. His sixth album for Blue Note, Same Mother, has just been released...."

March 11, 2005 Music Feature

High Baptismal Flow

In search of rock & roll's psychedelic pioneers, Austin's 13th Floor Elevators

"...only by the ceaseless rains of June. The electric blue of the Indiglo clock said 3:20am. I'd fallen asleep..."

Aug. 13, 2004 Music Feature by Margaret Moser

Fine China

The latest Austin Film Society free series examines the cinema of China's Fifth Generation filmmakers.

"...China's vibrant new wave of cinema crested in the mid-Nineties -- with such..."

Jan. 17, 2003 Screens Feature by Will Robinson Sheff

Talking Trash

A huge garbage dump in northeast Travis County causes a stink with its neighbors.

"...three adjacent landfills, located between U.S. 290 East and Blue Goose and Giles roads. Sitting around English's dining room..."

May 17, 2002 News Feature by Lauri Apple

SXSW Picks & Sleepers

"...the Bay Area underground, and Ballistix might choose Dodger Blue in honor of their new deal with L.A.'s Flatland..."

March 16, 2001 Music Feature

Hill Country Breakdown

"...acoustic stringed instruments, and broke into a medium tempo bluegrass tune, the response was unsure. Polite and restrained. Confused,..."

June 4, 1999 Music Feature by Christopher Hess

Record Reviews

"...whose last album, Copperopolis, was an ode to the blue-collar wasteland left after the demise of the post-war American..."

Aug. 14, 1998 Music Review

Record Reviews: Christmas

"...Austin bands pretended it was the Eighties and "New Wave" ruled the AM airwaves again, has wasted his time..."

Dec. 22, 1995 Music Review

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