Oikos/Mother Falcon

Live shot

"...nurtured from the very start: native acts born of Austin's youngest, smartest demographic. Maurice Chammah, a senior this year..."

Aug. 7, 2009 Music Review by Raoul Hernandez

7&7 is

7&7 Is

"...Records, and their eventual collectibility correlates directly to the Austin duo's breakout with "Lullaby" b/w "AADC." The A-side illustrates..."

July 31, 2009 Music Review by Raoul Hernandez

Shadowplay

Marching to the beat of Manikin's No Wave

"...space and stepping on toes. It's understandable. Summer in Austin brings out the more primal instincts in us all...."

July 17, 2009 Music Feature by Audra Schroeder

Legelines

Quickies from the Capitol

"...heart and lung disease rates, have faced the normal chorus of accusations (between hacking coughs and heart palpitations) of..."

May 15, 2009 News Feature by Richard Whittaker

Black Cock

"...darkly beautiful three-part harmony, into a hellish and unstable chorus, at times approaching something between Mike Patton's screeching randomness..."

April 17, 2009 Music Review by Daniel Mee

Del Castillo

"...del Cielo," he's not kidding. Neither is this veteran Austin sextet. Its flamenco panache soothes the savage breast as..."

April 17, 2009 Music Review by Raoul Hernandez

SXSW Interviews

Primal Scream

"...moment, I thought the last time I'd been in Austin was in 1990 when Sire Records flew me down..."

March 20, 2009 Music Feature by Marc Savlov

Inauguration Day, Scholz Style

Snapshots from the watch party at Scholz Garten this morning: Texans for Obama, Travis County Dems speak

"...Austin's role in the elevation of President Barack Obama has..."

Jan. 20, 2009 News Post by Richard Whittaker

Jim Gaffigan

Pack up the kids: Comedian Jim Gaffigan is back, taping his Austin shows for cable

"...a high-pitched susurrus that serves as a clever Greek chorus or an ongoing audience critique, allowing the comic to..."

Dec. 5, 2008 Arts Feature by Steve Birmingham

TV Eye

Hulu, Sling, YouTube, the DVR – it's the age of the hybrid viewer

"...don't want that information to be filtered through a chorus of talking heads. By watching it in its unadulterated..."

Nov. 21, 2008 Screens Column by Belinda Acosta

Verdi's Greatest Opera

"...Conspirare Symphonic Choir, the Victoria Bach Festival Orch-estra and Chorus, the Texas State Univer-sity Chorale, and four powerhouse soloists:..."

June 20, 2008 Arts Feature by Robert Faires

My Morning Jacket

"...At last year's Austin City Limits Music Festival, My Morning Jacket bent bizarre..."

June 20, 2008 Music Review by Doug Freeman

UT Department of Theatre & Dance: Gotta sing! Gotta dance!

The new Musical Theatre Pilot Project aims to prepare UT undergrads for belting for Broadway

"...seek entertainment of the musical theatre variety in the Austin area, you probably go to Zach Theatre. Or to..."

April 11, 2008 Arts Feature by Barry Pineo

Bobby Whitlock & CoCo Carmel

Saturday

"...delivery pledge the title track, singers entwined at the chorus never to unclinch. Equally hewn comes "Dice of God,"..."

March 14, 2008 Music Review by Raoul Hernandez

'Counting Water'

Third-Place Winner

"...like I'm screaming, like when we're singing the Hallelujah chorus in choir practice, but really, there's no sound. Trying..."

Feb. 15, 2008 Books Feature by Carolyn Lindell

I Dream a World

A program designed for Conspirare to flex its muscles and show off its versatility, which it did with great success

"...first act with this big, bold spiritual, which the chorus sang with much joy. In the final verse, three..."

Feb. 8, 2008 Arts Review by Michael Kellerman

Jake Foster In Memoriam

The production manager for the choral group Conspirare has died

"...Santa Fe Desert Chorale; managing director of Houston Masterworks Chorus; and executive director of the Princeton Singers and an..."

Jan. 18, 2008 Arts Feature by Robert Faires

Our Life is Not a Movie or Maybe

Will Sheff gets in touch with his feminine side.

"...trying to write the next great novel in a verse-chorus-verse three-minute song. Maybe along the way some other stuff..."

Dec. 18, 2007 Music Post by Austin Powell

The Story Of

"...This Austin-via-Ohio quintet is nothing if not ambitious. From the moniker..."

Nov. 16, 2007 Music Review by Greg Beets

Connie Jo Kirk

"...Austin native Connie Jo Kirk has been singing since she..."

Nov. 16, 2007 Music Review by Jay Trachtenberg

DVDnds

DVDnds

"...a holiday to showcase spectacle, but never is the Austin troupe more in its element than at their annual..."

Aug. 10, 2007 Music Review by Doug Freeman

TCB

TCB shakes a maraca in Spoon’s new video, stakes out the Belmont for a supersecret Prince show, and talks street with Krum Bums singer Dave Tejas.

"...white screens in front of the entrance, prompting a chorus of boos from the bystanders (and a warning from..."

June 8, 2007 Music Column by Christopher Gray

TV Eye

Network Failure

"...don't work, if you listen to a very loud chorus of Nielsen haters). All in all, the article fell..."

June 8, 2007 Screens Column by Belinda Acosta

On the Lege

The last days of the session: a rebellion and a budget

"...After a while, the movable chorus of clue-seekers went back inside and waited for something,..."

June 1, 2007 News Column by Amy Smith

The Great Pyramid

Bill Callahan can see clearly now

"...from the landscape to tell us something. Performances around Austin last year hinted there would be a follow-up to..."

April 20, 2007 Music Feature by Audra Schroeder

Damesviolet

"...standard second-single acoustic ballad, sans the strings and triumphant chorus. "Still" explores Coldplay dynamics through numbing lyricism ("Once upon..."

April 20, 2007 Music Review by Austin Powell

Day Trips

The Brown Ranch and Hummer House south of Christoval is the summer home of the largest concentration of black-chinned hummingbirds

"...thick canopy of pecan and oak leaves. Occasionally the chorus is interrupted by the shrill whistle of a songbird,..."

April 13, 2007 Column by Gerald E. McLeod

Page Two: A Little Light-Rain Music

A holiday meditation

"...Dorian Gray Polaroid of how I really feel, the chorus hitting it just right: "Where has a slow movin'..."

Dec. 22, 2006 Column by Louis Black

The Octopus Project/Black Moth Super Rainbow

"...beats, samples, and often-melodic guitar, passed from Pittsburgh to Austin via sonic mind-jammery. The whirl of "Lollipopsichord" is a..."

Nov. 17, 2006 Music Review by Audra Schroeder

Pink Nasty

"...from previous collaborator Will Oldham, brother Black Nasty, and Austin's Chepo Peña, Pink Nasty (aka Sara Beck) has progressed..."

Nov. 3, 2006 Music Review by Audra Schroeder

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