Playback: Jump on It

Eastside hip-hop summer series moves to the Expo Center; plus, musical robots with personality disorders and more music news

"..."We rarely have programs we feel we can champion and hold on to. They're either temporary or too..."

June 15, 2018 Music Column by Kevin Curtin

Other People's Songs

Picture 'Friday Night Lights' beauty Dana Wheeler-Nicholson singing for the president

"...two South by Southwest Film Festival premieres, 5 Time Champion and Blacktino, while wrapping the final season of her..."

Jan. 18, 2013 Music Feature by Margaret Moser

Articulations

The past few weeks have seen the passing of Johnny Torrez, Dana Ravel, and Clarence Brisco, three individuals all distinguished by their support of and advocacy of artists besides themselves.

"...Dana Ravel was a longtime champion of emerging artists, especially from Latin America, and she..."

Feb. 23, 2001 Arts Column by Robert Faires

Full Gallop: Everything Is Beautiful

"...the kind of jubilant, world-be-damned Auntie Mame character audiences champion, who oozes life! laughter! beauty! at every graceful turn...."

March 26, 1999 Arts Review

UT's Master Plan Disaster?

So Far, School's New Buildings Receive Low Marks

"...and ill-situated buildings of more recent vintage, a rogue's gallery of 20th-century architecture -- the LBJ Library, the Perry-Castañeda..."

Aug. 29, 1997 News Feature by Mike Clark-Madison

Qmmunity: Queer Comedy Pipeline

Ivy Le talks the impact of Tongue in Cheek, a queer comedy open mic providing fertile ground for Austin's LGBTQ comics

"...Maria Varela, and Ian Gerson. Through Oct. 14. MASS Gallery, 705 Gunter. massgallery.org...."

Sept. 29, 2023 Column by James Scott

Last September, Late Iron Age Sonic Architect Wade Allison Spoke About Composing a Crossover Metal Standard

Eighteen days after the death of Power Trip frontman we uncover an unseen interview with the late guitarist

"...Jason Tarpey photo gallery (2019)..."

Sept. 25, 2020 Music Feature by Michael Toland

Black ATX Food Week, Oseyo’s Courtyard, Hopdoddy Pays It Forward, and More

All the news that's fit to get your taste buds quivering

"...its former private dining room into a mind-soothing art gallery and now welcoming hungry guests to the pleasures of..."

Aug. 19, 2020 Food Post by Wayne Alan Brenner

Qmmunity: Vote for the Future You Want

Plus Magical Realness returns and a sneak peek at OUTsider 2020

"...What would it be like to have a real champion for queers in the White House – one that..."

Jan. 24, 2020 Column by Sarah Marloff

Stacey Abrams, Beastie Boys to Speak at SXSW

Nile Rodgers, Gwyneth Paltrow and more join the roster

"...• Serpentine Gallery artistic director Hans-Ulrich Obrist on the future of technology...."

Feb. 12, 2019 SXSW Post by Richard Whittaker

The Austin Music Awards’ Ecstatic Experience

Thirty-four awards and six musical sets in 211 minutes

"...out their gardenias as tribute to the late under-18 champion...."

March 9, 2018 Music Feature by Raoul Hernandez

The Austin Music Awards’ Ecstatic Experience

Thirty-four awards and six musical sets in 211 minutes

"...out their gardenias as tribute to the late under-18 champion...."

March 1, 2018 Music Post by Raoul Hernandez

Playback: Can Austin Be a Jazz City?

Two venues usher in a new era in Austin jazz. Plus music scholar Bill Bentley brings the Smithsonian Institution to bear at BookPeople.

"...jazz, Church on Monday's residency at the Continental Club Gallery remains holy, saxophonist Paul Klemperer holds it down at..."

Feb. 16, 2018 Music Column by Kevin Curtin

Hyde Park Theatre's The Wolves

This fun, honest, real production of Sarah DeLappe’s play zeroes in on the best part of playing a sport: being on a team

"...simultaneous sidebars that blossom back into group discussion. The gallery of characters is recognizable without being stereotypical, and while..."

Oct. 6, 2017 Arts Review by T. Lynn Mikeska

The Queer Curator

Getting to know the Blanton's talented curator, Evan Garza

"...Blanton. A self-described queer man, Garza is also a champion for the queer community on a local and national..."

April 11, 2016 Qmmunity Post by Dan Gray

Beethoven to Beyoncé

SXSW Music panels – topics over talent. Except they're also star-studded.

"...Love, Rock, and Revolution. ACL Live's Jack & Jim Gallery, the only permanent exhibition of Marshall's photography, rotates new..."

Feb. 27, 2015 Music Feature by The Music Staff

Forty Weeks of Hungry Todd Rungy

Hungry Todd Rungy has a few ideas on what to eat while you're watching his new web series on YouTube

"...even if you missed him as cover boy and gallery icon for our Food Issue earlier this year, the..."

Aug. 22, 2014 Screens Feature by Wayne Alan Brenner

Get Your Shovels Out

How a local crew of diggers built the baddest Downtown dirt jumps in the country at the Ninth Street BMX Trails

"...months later, in November of 1992, local amateur race champion Marty Christman came along to build the fourth set,..."

June 6, 2014 Sports Feature by Chase Hoffberger

Enchanted No More

Rising tax bill forces owner to put art venue on the market

"...unique creative space in Austin. A combination of monolithic gallery and open-air amphitheater, and a hub for artists, both..."

May 2, 2014 News Feature by Richard Whittaker

Painting Ron Jeremy Again & Again & Again

Three of the same portraits. On commission. Thanks to marijuana.

"...and the Norse god Odin and … 1980s wrestling champion Lanny 'The Genius' Poffo...."

July 31, 2013 Arts Post by Wayne Alan Brenner

Let the Good Times Roll

The Brewskee-ball National Championships Crown a King of the Lane

"...Cat” Mucha, a two-time winner of the Brewskee-Ball National Championship. “Once that's in place, you only have three things..."

May 31, 2013 Sports Feature by Chase Hoffberger

Playback: Demolition at 1701 Red River

Another Red River venue going away? There goes the neighborhood.

"...sign reading "Reggae Lance." Their father, a former world champion cyclist, sat behind the drum kit contributing to a..."

May 17, 2013 Music Column by Kevin Curtin

After a Fashion: Dear Francis

A DJ saved my life ...

"...began to disintegrate so quickly, you were an absolute champion, completely managing his care, and he was so deeply..."

May 3, 2013 Column by Stephen MacMillan Moser

Chanteuse or Screen Star?

With Dana Wheeler-Nicholson, you get both

"...as Dance With the One, blacktino, and Five Time Champion. Next up? A role in husband and University of..."

Jan. 17, 2013 Screens Post by Kimberley Jones

The AggreGAYtor: September 19

Your daily dose of LGBTQIA news

"...• Legendary ally Elinor Lewallen dies at 93. Godspeed...."

Sept. 19, 2012 Qmmunity Post by Brandon Watson

Arthouse

The visual arts institution faces dissent over staff cuts and mistreatment of artists

"...Warner Music Group for a promotional event. The second-floor gallery, which was filled with a large-scale installation by London..."

April 22, 2011 Arts Feature by Robert Faires

SXSW Saturday Picks & Sleepers

Last night of SX handicapping

"...his quieter side Sunday nights upstairs at the Continental Gallery. There he shares the stage with fellow songwriter friends..."

March 18, 2011 Music Feature

Off the Record

Adventures with Charlie (Faye) and Up Close with Eric Johnson

"...under consideration for Little Steven's Underground Garage competition to champion the Coolest Song in the World 2010. Vote at..."

Dec. 10, 2010 Music Column by Austin Powell

Top 9 Creative Arts, Ah, Things I Was Lucky Enough to Experience This Year

Theatrical and cartographic deconstruction plus improv pwnership equals a fine '09

"...an ex-Nawlins improviser and abstract painter and Air Sex champion can do with a self-written script...."

Jan. 1, 2010 Arts Feature by Wayne Alan Brenner

City Audit

The city auditor's review of the Austin Revitalization Authority is very mixed

"...luxury apartments, a yoga studio, and a contemporary art gallery," the report reads. "Most of the jobs brought to..."

Nov. 13, 2009 News Feature by Lee Nichols

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