The Luv Doc: He Doesn’t Dance

Otherwise known as reactive immobility

"...issue never came up until now, but with the pandemic, etc., we just haven't been out a lot. Last..."

Oct. 8, 2021 Column by The Luv Doc

Playback: Revamping the Austin Music Poll

Here's how Playback's voting

"...between 2016/17 Musician of the Year winner Hayes Carll and the Kremlin. Neither probe has yielded any impeachable evidence..."

Nov. 17, 2017 Music Column by Kevin Curtin

Death Cab for Cutie’s Two-Hour Sprawl

Epic first performance of a two-night Moody Theater stand

"...Theater on Monday – first show of a two-night stand – stirred up mass sentimentality as the quartet-turned-trio-turned-touring-fivepiece took..."

Sept. 22, 2015 Music Post by Libby Webster

Fun Fun Fun Lists

"...Ocote Soul Sounds (Fri., 3:05pm, Orange stage) Antibalas Afrobeat Orchestra meets..."

Nov. 4, 2011 Music Feature

What's New in Queer Studies?

UT's New Directions in Queer Studies Conference will blow your mind

"...young queer scholars doing right now?" Those questions go hand in hand for me. But now the former question..."

Dec. 8, 2009 Qmmunity Post by Andy Campbell

Playing Through

Finding the rhythm of footbag

"...You're hopping up and down, contorting your body in all kinds of yogic..."

Oct. 31, 2008 Column by Thomas Hackett

Speeding Motorcycle

In that tenuous space where heartbreaking loneliness meets relentless hope lives this beautiful, strange Daniel Johnston rock opera

"...has experienced unrequited love. Daniel Johnston's work, as seen and heard through the lens of Speeding Motorcycle, is an..."

March 7, 2008 Arts Review by Hannah Kenah

TV Eye

Midlife Geists

"...all those dead voices keep her up at night and torment her when she least expects or wants to..."

Dec. 8, 2006 Screens Column by Belinda Acosta

Bangin' Boogie

"...as a best-of. Eighties clubber "Ronde de Nuit," gypsy body slam "Mala Vida," and the 1950s big fins of..."

Aug. 11, 2006 Music Feature

Austin Owes a Debt of Gratitude to Clifford

"...week. I loved what he wrote about the Constitution and the American system of government. It is so refreshing..."

May 26, 2006 Postmarks

New Model Army

"...in every imaginable way. It's exactly 25 years on, and the Bradford lads led by frontman Justin Sullivan are,..."

March 18, 2005 Music Review by Marc Savlov

Jolie Holland

"...Jolie HollandAntone's, Friday, March 19San Francisco's Jolie Holland shouldn't be playing..."

March 19, 2004 Music Review by Darcie Stevens

The Night of the Hunter

1955's The Night of the Hunter stars the terrifying Robert Mitchum as a reverend with an evil-Elvis swagger, complete with knuckles on his right-hand tattooed with "LOVE" and knuckles on his left with "HATE."

"...Hunchback of Notre Dame, The Suspect) Charles Laughton's first and only credited directorial effort is like watching a particularly..."

Dec. 21, 2001 Screens Review by Shawn Badgley

Articulations

Oklahoma!, A Macbeth, and Art were the big winners at the 27th Annual B. Iden Payne Awards.

"...the 27th annual B. Iden Payne Awards ceremony, honoring outstanding achievements in local theatre from August 2000 through July..."

Sept. 28, 2001 Arts Column by Robert Faires

Austin Critics Table Winners 2000-01

"...the Austin Critics Table presented its annual awards for outstanding achievements in the Austin arts in a brisk ceremony..."

June 15, 2001 Arts Feature by Robert Faires

Irma Thomas My Heart's in Memphis: The Songs of Dan Penn (Rounder)

"...My Heart's in Memphis from New Orleans' Queen of Soul Irma Thomas if her East Texas peer Barbara Lynn..."

Oct. 13, 2000 Music Review by Margaret Moser

Harry Smith's Anthology of American Folk Music, Volume Four (Revenant)

"...similarly prone to making wild claims about his life and work, yet unlike Gould, he actually created a body..."

July 14, 2000 Music Review by Jeff Mccord

Let It Rock

Rock & Roll Books Spring 2000

"...What sets "bohemians" apart from everybody else is, apparently, a distaste for mainstream respectability (house,..."

March 17, 2000 Books Feature by Ada Calhoun

Open Wide and Say AAAHHH!!!: Holler, Get It Out

Local Arts Reviews

"...Open Wide and Say AAAHHH!!!: Holler, Get It Out..."

Feb. 25, 2000 Arts Review by Ada Calhoun

Reservations of Choice

Valentine's Day Dining Ideas

"...The very name conjures images of amour; its very soul is steeped in the stuff of love. An integral..."

Feb. 11, 2000 Food Feature by Barbara Chisholm

Isotope 217, Emo's, October 12

Descriptions of live shows

"...DJ CX began the evening by throwing down records and dropping the needle, diving headlong and oblivious into a..."

Oct. 22, 1999 Music Review by Christopher Hess

Gifts That Give Back to the Community

Pay it forward with these presents benefiting local nonprofits

"...’Tis the season for a little self-care, and these packed-with-purpose items are small enough to make the..."

Dec. 2, 2022 Arts Feature by Sarah K. Wolf

New AFS Series More Than Simply Restores Wong Kar-wai's Work

The (almost) complete films of the Hong Kong filmmaker

"...on the cutting room floor, Wong is the ideal candidate for a restoration because he won't hold his first..."

Dec. 11, 2020 Screens Feature by Jenny Nulf

The Luv Doc: A Black Lexus

Racing to close the gates of hell

"...my girlfriend. She's smart, funny, fun to be with, and always up for just about anything. We have been..."

April 13, 2018 Column by The Luv Doc

Dear Glutton: Fall Flavors

Places in town to eat something autumnal without pumpkin spice

"...realize that it's still 90 degrees on the reg and I'm still wearing my cutoff jean shorts every weekend,..."

Oct. 20, 2017 Food Column by Emily Beyda

Black Sabbath: Never Say Die

Doom pioneers bid dramatic farewell to North America

"...Ozzy Osbourne relieved himself on the Alamo Cenotaph, which stands adjacent to the mission in the Alamo Plaza...."

Nov. 14, 2016 Music Post by Bryan Rolli

A Song for All

Doc Presenting Princess Shaw looks at connectivity in the modern age

"...of just about everything that came to her mind: soulful a cappella songs, funny musings, even painful, spoken-word diary..."

March 18, 2016 Screens Feature by Jessi Cape

Tuesday SXSW Music Picks & Sleepers

"...Leotard, this local quartet has altered both its lineup and sound in the past year. With psychedelic haze slightly..."

March 13, 2015 Music Feature

Lupe Fiasco: Tetsuo & Youth

Chicago MC delivers a meta-religious tome

"...Burnett’s acclaimed 1977 film Killer of Sheep. In it, husband, father, and sheep slaughterer Stan struggles in a plot-less..."

Jan. 28, 2015 Music Post by Kahron Spearman

The Good Eye: Secrets of Charm

Charmed, we're sure ...

"...an advice manual written in 1928 by Margery Wilson and passed down through four generations of women in my..."

Nov. 28, 2014 Column by Amy Gentry

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