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Dec. 22, 2006 Music Review by Margaret Moser
SXSW Picks & Sleepers
Friday
"...Dan Rieser (drums), the New York-based band are an all-star concoction that bill themselves as a group of friends..."
March 17, 2006 Music Feature
Once Upon a Time in Austin
The films, the filmmakers, the crews, the making of a scene
"...January-March 2001: Lone Star State of Mind (Bedford Falls Productions) P: Marshal Herskovitz,..."
March 12, 2004 Screens Feature by Louis Black
Fever Pitch: The Official Music of the 2002 FIFA World Cup
Record Review
"...refer to positions rather than individuals (you're not a star midfielder, you're "a number 9"), FIFA takes pains to..."
May 31, 2002 Music Review by Nick Barbaro
Page Two
Are you sure about that Rodney Reed death penalty? And, the second installment World Cup "Soccer Watch" from our esteemed publisher.
"...play ... U.S. midfielder Greg Vanney, tabbed to replace star playmaker Chris Armas (ACL) went down himself (ankle); his..."
May 24, 2002 Column by Nick Barbaro
The Sunshine Fix
SXSW Records
"...the sun as a central theme. "That Ole Sun" starts off like a reverberating Shimmy-Disc oddity before gradually becoming..."
March 15, 2002 Music Review by Greg Beets
Gowns by Adrian
A tribute to Gowns by Adrian
"...where he became an asset as important as any star. His designs were characterized by bold silhouettes and patterns,..."
June 29, 2001 Screens Review by Stephen MacMillan Moser
Food-o-File
By now, everyone in Central Texas must know about last week's devastating fire at Lone Star Bakery, but Cuisines editor Virginia B. Wood recently found some surprising news.
"...must know about last week's devastating fire at Lone Star Bakery, home of the nationally famous and locally beloved..."
Sept. 22, 2000 Food Column by Virginia B. Wood
Further Reflections
"...journey and titled his work Amerikan Passport. The trip started in China just before troops headed into Tiananmen Square,..."
March 26, 1999 Screens Feature
Music Reviews
"...but Country" or the Buck Owens tribute "The Buck Starts Here" (as well as the disturbing album cover). But..."
Sept. 6, 1996 Music Feature
Film Reviews
Recommended
"...remains for us to determine its future use. 4.5 stars (M.B.) Arbor, Lakehills, Riverside..."
Oct. 6, 1995 News Feature
Film
Film Reviews
"...with Haynes' last feature Poison and his infamous short Superstar: The Karen Carpenter Story. Safe has aroused a lot..."
Sept. 22, 1995 News Feature
Fantastic Fest Announces 2024 Lineup
Love of out-there cinema brings Terrifier 3, The Wild Robot
"...from a world consumed by evil. The Monster’s Ball star – and subsequently the first Black woman to win..."
Aug. 15, 2024 Screens Post by Richard Whittaker
Some Local Arts, Pride, and More Recommended Events
Plan your Austin weekend
"...planted all over the world – from 7th century China to the church altars of Mexico – that continue..."
Aug. 9, 2024 Arts Feature by James Scott
The Black Keys and Bootsy Collins Top Latest SXSW Music Announcement
Plus Angélica Garcia, Dende, Snõõper
"...Hop Knowledge, Cotton Mather, Creekbed Carter Hogan, Curtis McMurtry, DAIISTAR, Deer Fellow, Die Slo, Dj Napalm, Dual Core, the..."
Jan. 24, 2024 Music Post by Carys Anderson
Fantastic Fest Raises a Smile With First Announcement
The Banshees of Inisherin, V/H/S/99, sharks, and more
"...Based on his 2020 short "Laura Hasn't Slept," it stars Sosie Bacon (13 Reasons Why) as Dr. Rose Cotter,..."
Aug. 16, 2022 Screens Post by Richard Whittaker
With the Music Lineup Rolling Out, South by Southwest 2022 Finally Feels Real
Maxo Kream, Monaleo, W.I.T.C.H., and Vitreous Humor highlight drop
"...Mobley, Nuevo, Pastel Ghost, Rett Smith, RF Shannon, Ringo Deathstarr, Sir Woman, Star Parks, Sun June, Tele Novella, the..."
Oct. 20, 2021 Music Post by Kevin Curtin
AFS Announces 2021 Feature Grant Recipients
Ten projects reflect talent and diversity in Texas film
"...debut features. Directors hail from towns across the Lone Star State, including Austin, the Dallas/Fort Worth Metroplex, and Houston...."
Sept. 7, 2021 Screens Post by Kat McNevins
Five Fantastic Options for Filipino Cuisine in Austin
Finding family via bold and delicious feasts
"...a unique background of flavors and cultural influences from China and the Spaniards, everyone has a different style and..."
June 25, 2021 Food Feature by Adam Wood
SXSW Online to Feature Stacey Abrams and N. K. Jemisin in Conversation
James Cameron, Ted Lasso team, Bill Hader also announced
"...triumph with a hard left into crime drama Cherry starring Tom Holland; and noted water enthusiast James Cameron previewing..."
Feb. 11, 2021 SXSW Post by Kimberley Jones
Austin Restaurant Take-Out and Other Food Delivery Options During Coronavirus Quarantine
Support local business while maintaining your social distance
"...with local goods from Clever Baking Co., Tacodeli, and Rockstar bagels...."
March 16, 2020 Food Post by Jessi Cape
The Future Was in Toronto
Toronto International Film Festival showcased the fall's big films
"...include David Lowery's The Old Man & the Gun, starring Robert Redford and Sissy Spacek; The Sisters Brothers, the..."
Sept. 21, 2018 Screens Feature by Marjorie Baumgarten
Playback: A Nomad in Austin
Abhi the Nomad drops anchor, Whip In’s new soul, and Wilson Marks makes his mark
"...a whirlwind of state-sponsored emigration, largely growing up in China, India, and the Fiji islands, before attending college in..."
Feb. 23, 2018 Music Column by Kevin Curtin
Dead & Company Hold Their Own
Grateful Dead assemblage puts in four hours on Red River
"...The legacy act stars original Grateful Dead members Bob Weir (guitar/vocals), Bill Kreutzmann..."
Dec. 4, 2017 Music Post by Randy Reynolds
This Spaceship Runs Adobe Premiere
Joe Nicolosi's workstation is out of this world
"..."When I started building, I didn't know what I was doing," says..."
July 4, 2014 Screens Feature by Dan Gentile
SXSW Band Announcement, Part III
1,500 of some 2,000 showcasing acts now vetted
"...Gringo Star (Atlanta, Ga.)..."
Jan. 7, 2014 Music Post by Kevin Curtin
News Ticker: October 4
All the news that's fit to blog
"...is hell-bent on bringing California values to the Lone Star State. The Greg Abbott campaign conflated all this with..."
Oct. 4, 2013 News Post by Brandon Watson
DVDanger: 'American Mary'/'Ninja III: The Domination'
The changing POV of the female revenge flick
"...and Canadian psycho-surgical creeper American Mary, she has finally started to control her own destiny a little more..."
June 15, 2013 Screens Post by Richard Whittaker
The 'Dirty' Word
Has Dirty Sixth cleaned up its act?
"...ranks of other adventurous restaurateurs, like Shawn Cirkiel of 5-star restaurant parkside (301 E. Sixth). The Easy Tiger bakery..."
May 24, 2013 Food Feature by Ivy Le
Pressing the Flesh
The world's leading adult toy manufacturer for men wants to take the stigma out of sex
"...and trucker dives, but that's a shady industry. "What started happening, just after 2000 and 2001, was that some..."
