SXSW List No. 8

Chvrches, Mike Watt, MSTRKRFT, and 123 more

"...BJ the Chicago Kid (Chicago, IL.)..."

Feb. 19, 2016 Music Post by Kevin Curtin

SXSW List No. 5

NOFX, Leon Russell, and Trae Tha Truth join Iggy Pop

"...power rangers Peelander-Z, Jewish rap humorist Lil Dicky, oft-incarcerated Chicago rapper ZMoney, and Replacements-style rockers Beach Slang...."

Jan. 29, 2016 Music Post by Kevin Curtin

SXSW Music: First Band List of 2016

Initial names for (154) and days remaining until (146) March madness

"...duo Crystal Castles also make an appearance, as do Chicago indie rock vets Joan of Arc...."

Oct. 20, 2015 Music Post by Kevin Curtin

SXSW Music: Third Whopping List

Another 547 acts booked for the 2015 Music Conference

"...J.R. Donato (Chicago, IL.)..."

Jan. 13, 2015 Music Post by Kevin Curtin

SXSW Music: Second List

243 + 171 = as many acts as the last two ATX fests combined

"...BJ the Chicago Kid (Chicago, IL.)..."

Nov. 18, 2014 Music Post by Chase Hoffberger

'Benji' Directors Coodie and Chike

Change, for better and for worse

"...We had breakfast for an hour at theWit Chicago discussing the difficulties of getting some interviewees to come..."

Oct. 23, 2012 Sports Post by Will Eidam

Beacon Blues

Since 1970 at the One Knite, Jimmie Vaughan's worn the smile of a blues savior

"...who took the blues highway from the Delta to Chicago decades earlier in search of a home for the..."

July 16, 2010 Music Feature by Bill Bentley

Not So Cool

Austin's 2009 Climate Protection Program update confirms progress on energy – but reflects a feeble citywide effort

"...and brightest to help craft the plan. By comparison, Chicago's report lists more than 100 contributing community leaders, foundations,..."

June 19, 2009 News Feature by Katherine Gregor

Stuart Bloody Stuart

Filmmaker Stuart Gordon hits the Alamo with his latest H.P. Lovecraft adaptation.

"...however, Gordon made a name for himself by founding Chicago's famed Organic Theater Company, home to Pulitzer Prize-winning playwright..."

June 28, 2002 Screens Feature by Marc Savlov

The Hightower Lowdown

American CEOs are overpaid; missile defense shield money could be better spent; and art snobs need to not have a cow.

"...disparity. Oh, a CEO pay consultant exclaimed to The Chicago Tribune, "It's not fair to compare [CEOs] with hourly..."

Sept. 14, 2001 News Column by Jim Hightower

SXSW Picks & Sleepers

"...SALLY TIMMS: Chicago songbird Sally Timms is really a British expat and..."

March 16, 2001 Music Feature

Attacked by Lesbians

Just three good ol' boys, never meanin' no harm

"...mellow attitude was tested rigorously when Honky played at Chicago's Fireside Bowl last September. It was the next-to-last show..."

May 26, 2000 Music Feature by Greg Beets

Whirled of Sound

Tracking down Rob Halverson and Robinson Ear's Little Whirled of Sound.

"...proved fascinating but ultimately useless, Halverson migrated to nearby Chicago to pursue the life of a rock & roll..."

Jan. 21, 2000 Music Feature by Christopher Hess

1999 SXSW Music Festival

"...pass it around for Devil in a Woodpile, a Chicago quartet that's all about down-home stompin' music with washboard,..."

March 19, 1999 Music Feature

Record Reviews

"...CHICAGO UNDERGROUND DUO..."

Nov. 27, 1998 Music Review

10 in Focus

Alma

"...7:15pm; 3/17, Dobie 3, 4pm; 3/20, Convention Center, 9:30pm Chicago Cab..."

March 13, 1998 Screens Feature

Coach's Corner

"...mitt. This was going to be the year when Chicago, two-time NBA champions, fell completely apart. We were going..."

Dec. 5, 1997 Column by Andy "Coach" Cotton

Coach's Corner

"...personal attachment to a football team. Take, for example, Chicago. The Bears own Chicago. They can do no wrong...."

Nov. 14, 1997 Column by Andy "Coach" Cotton

A Monk's Education

"...Los Angeles, and Del Close, a former director of Chicago's Second City. Fellow Monk Jon Wiley began promoting the..."

May 23, 1997 Arts Feature

Coach's Corner

"...In Chicago, the Bulls and their fans are dealing with a..."

Oct. 27, 1995 Column by Andy "Coach" Cotton

The Fellowship of the Tortilla

Peña Unites Central-American Folk

"...for a show: Sunday afternoon. But when I open Chicago House's oblique door and step inside, it could be..."

Oct. 20, 1995 Music Feature

Blink

"...murder witness. Enter detective Hallstrom (Quinn) a stereotypically tough-talking Chicago cop with whom Emma, after a rocky beginning, inevitably..."

Jan. 28, 1994 Movie Review by Marjorie Baumgarten

SXSW Music Adds New Order, Killer Mike, Protomartyr, and Isabella Lovestory

Along with over 300 more artists headed to the Austin festival

"...Light Social Hour (Austin TX) Brigitte Calls Me Baby (Chicago IL) Brixx (Birmingham UK-ENGLAND) Broken Gold (Austin TX) Buenos..."

Jan. 25, 2023 Music Post by Rachel Rascoe

SXSW 2019 Reveals Initial Artist List

Amanda Palmer, Oh Sees, Laura Jane Grace, Swervedriver and 236 more

"...Deeper (Chicago, IL.)..."

Oct. 17, 2018 Music Post by Kevin Curtin

SXSW Unloads Headliners

Avett Brothers, Weezer, Wu-Tang Clan plus 134 more

"...Femdot. (Chicago, IL.)..."

Feb. 24, 2017 Music Post by Kevin Curtin

Space Cowboy Steve Miller's Not Joking

The Rock & Roll Hall of Fame guitarist details the pompitous of musical education

"...I used to see him all the time in Chicago. We did 100 shows together, recorded together lots, and..."

July 22, 2016 Music Feature by Raoul Hernandez

SXSW Music: Lucky No. 7 List

Action Bronson, Deerhoof, Laura Marling, and 160 more

"...Dos Santos: Anti-Beat Orquesta (Chicago, IL.)..."

Feb. 13, 2015 Music Post by Kevin Curtin

The Road to Urinetown

Composer Mark Hollmann on the show's creation and success

"...Actually, this reminds me of our roots back in Chicago. We started a little theatre company where we would..."

Aug. 30, 2014 Arts Post by Robert Faires

Lit-urday: 'Some Dead Genius'

Lenny Kleinfeld paints a vivid portrait of murder in Chi-town

"...Book like this, the second one featuring Chicago homicide detectives Mark Bergman and John Dunegan, it's the..."

July 12, 2014 Books Post by Wayne Alan Brenner

A Cold Day at Whole Foods

Nationwide petition demands reinstatement of fired worker

"...in Chica­go demanding the reinstatement of Rhian­non Broschat, a Chicago store employee who was fired Jan. 28 after staying..."

Feb. 21, 2014 News Feature by Michael King

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