Max

"...with Dogma, but maybe only Monty Python’s Life of Brian, an inoffensive and deeply compassionate comic fable of mistaken..."

Feb. 28, 2003 Movie Review by Marc Savlov

Five Peace Band

Chick Corea & John McLaughlin's all-star Five Peace Band lands at Bass Concert Hall Thursday, April 2

"...Christian McBride and one of the best drummers alive, Brian Blade, the Five Peace Band come armed to the..."

March 31, 2009 Music Post by Raoul Hernandez

Daniel Lanois

Friday

"...fretwork and the equally virtuosic drumming of legendary jazzman Brian Blade. The two opened with the 10-minute jam of..."

March 21, 2008 Music Review by Doug Freeman

Daniel Lanois' Black Dub

"...really let up, except for a segment between drummer Brian Blade and Lanois on pedal steel that was unfocused..."

Sept. 23, 2011 Music Review by Jim Caligiuri

Brian Blade

Soul stirrers

"...Brian BladeMama Rosa (Verve Forecast)..."

June 5, 2009 Music Review by Raoul Hernandez

Live Shots

"...he gives the music over to his trio. Drummer Brian Blade is in his domain, playing the entire surface..."

Dec. 8, 1995 Music Feature

Crucial Concerts for the Coming Week

Oliver Tree, Christian McBride, Beach House, Daniel Fears, Kydd Jones, and more recommended shows

"...historic (Freddie Hubbard, Sonny Rollins, Chick Corea) and modern (Brian Blade, Kenny Garrett, singer/spouse Melissa Walker), the soon-to-be half-century-old..."

March 25, 2022 Music Column by Kevin Curtin

Jazz's Generational Divide

The IAJE vision of jazz's future.

"...trip: young saxophonist Chris Potter's quartet, with magnificent drummer Brian Blade in tow, turning in a sterling performance to..."

Feb. 2, 2001 Music Feature by Jay Trachtenberg

Black Dub

"...Chris Whitley, and the adventurous rhythm section of drummer Brian Blade and bassist Daryl Johnson. Dub, a dreamy form..."

Sept. 16, 2011 Music Feature by Jim Caligiuri

Tim Ries

Record review

"...Scofield and Bill Frisell, pianist Bill Charlap, and drummer Brian Blade, to name a few. Sadly, what looks promising..."

Sept. 23, 2005 Music Review by Jay Trachtenberg

Joe Henry Scar (Mammoth)

"...Marc Ribot in tow. Jazz musicians Brad Mehldau and Brian Blade both contribute nice work, but the big surprise..."

May 11, 2001 Music Review by Jeff Mccord

Going Places

By merging technology and old-school community-building, Heyride just may revolutionize how you get from here to there

"...the early evening when I get a notification that Brian R. is looking for a ride from East Seventh..."

Nov. 23, 2012 Screens Feature by Dan Solomon

Scary Stories for the Thinking Man

Director Guillermo del Toro keeps company with the undead in two new films, Blade 2 and The Devil's Backbone.

"...a sequence from the director's upcoming vampire hunter epic Blade 2. Even on the grainy, rough-cut VHS tape, the..."

March 8, 2002 Screens Feature by Marc Savlov

Control Freaks

Film Top Tens

"...People vs. Larry Flynt, When We Were Kings, Sling Blade, and Some Mother's Son -- are "technically" 1996 movies...."

Jan. 9, 1998 Screens Feature

Summer Sneaks

Apocalypse Whenever: Movies in the Season of Armageddon

"...Hartley's Henry Fool, Tom DiCillo's The Real Blonde, and Brian Di Palma's Snake Eyes, to name but a few...."

May 22, 1998 Screens Feature

SXSW Film Goes Right to the Moon

Apollo 10 1/2, Sandra Bullock, and more join movie list

"...upcoming TV shows, including producer Ava DuVarenay's adaptation of Brian Wood's critically acclaimed DMZ for HBO, and the long-awaited..."

Feb. 2, 2022 Screens Post by Richard Whittaker

Ring in the HollyDaze

Holiday Movie Previews

"...Fine Day, My Fellow Americans, Scream, The Crucible, Sling Blade, Joseph Conrad's The Secret Agent..."

Nov. 29, 1996 Screens Feature by Marjorie Baumgarten

Picks & Sleepers

Sxsw

"...palatable take on psychedelia, filled with harmonies straight from Brian Wilson's bed. OTC's Dusk at Cubist Castle on Flydaddy..."

March 20, 1998 Music Feature

Hellboy

Cult comic book hero makes the transition to screen with much, but not all, of his charm intact.

"...Selma Blair, Karel Roden, Jeffrey Tambor, Doug Jones and Brian Steele. Mike Mignola’s cult comic book finally arrives as..."

April 2, 2004 Movie Review by Marc Savlov

The Minus Man

"...Starring: Sheryl Crow, Dennis Haysbert, Dwight Yoakam, Mercedes Ruehl, Brian Cox, Janeane Garofalo and Owen Wilson. You can say..."

Sept. 24, 1999 Movie Review by Marc Savlov

Sxsw

"...sound of Skrew roared furiously on their last Metal Blade outing. That bodes well for the band's upcoming spring..."

March 14, 1997 Music Feature

Mary Moody Northen Theatre's Violet

In this moving production, a young woman learns the nature of true beauty and true love

"...her cheek met the business end of an axe blade, and the resulting scar has been the target of..."

April 20, 2018 Arts Review by T. Lynn Mikeska

Thursday SXSW Picks

"...and dance beats has earned patronage from peers the Brian Jonestown Massacre and the Black Angels, knocking out an..."

March 18, 2016 Music Feature

Full-Gore Press

Mind the viscera: Austin's horror filmmaking scene is exploding

"...and Barry Wernick; a potential 13-episode series based on Brian McGreevy's buzzed-about forthcoming genre novel Hemlock Grove, to be..."

Dec. 23, 2011 Screens Feature by Marc Savlov

Off the Record

Ashes to ashes: drying off and winding down after Fun Fun Fun Fest

"...Sword brought the fury of biblical proportions, sharpening its blade and thickening its deep Texas swagger with its new..."

Nov. 13, 2009 Music Column by Austin Powell

1999 SXSW Music Festival

"...BR5-49, who play Johnny Horton-inspired neo-traditionalist country. Forget that Brian Setzer guy, this is honest rockabilly worthy of those..."

March 19, 1999 Music Feature

All Wrapped Up

Holiday Film Previews

"...with last year when such end-of-the-year releases as Sling Blade, Shine, and The English Patient helped foster the ill-substantiated..."

Nov. 28, 1997 Screens Feature by Marjorie Baumgarten

12 Can't-Miss Austin Bands at SXSW

Hip-hop, roots rock, pop, shoegaze, and more to keep your ears ringing

"..."Or early Brian Eno records," interjects Wood, 28, also the bassist for..."

March 7, 2019 Music Post by The Music Staff

Fantastic Fest Fills the Card

Massive list includes closing night film

"...his long-awaited 100th film, his live-action adaptation of manga Blade of the Immortal, he's seemingly packing a second treat..."

Sept. 5, 2017 Screens Post by Richard Whittaker

West Austin Studio Tour 2016

"...Blade Icosahedron by Gabriel Frampton at the Austin Public Library's..."

May 16, 2016 Photo Gallery

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