Brooklyn, Bourgeois, and Bow Ties

By way of introduction, welcome new GP blogger Lawrence Everett Forbes

"...some notoriety in the past few years, much like Austin has. And while I'm proud of the borough of..."

Dec. 20, 2013 Qmmunity Post by Lawrence Everett Forbes

Emily Wolfe

"...first installment of a two-EP debut introduces the 23-year-old Austin singer/guitarist/fireball with musical muscle and uninhibited joie de vivre...."

Nov. 29, 2013 Music Review by Abby Johnston

The AggreGAYtor: November 18

What happened today in gay? Here’s your QILTBAG recap of queer news.

"...The University of Texas at Austin welcomes the Westboro clan with a pro-gay campus-wide impromptu..."

Nov. 18, 2013 Qmmunity Post

A Woman in Morocco

Butler Opera Center makes the most of Daron Hagen's new opera, which stuffs a lot of high drama into one story

"...of traditional Adhan" in conjunction with a small female chorus. This distinctive texture, appearing at the opera's beginning and..."

Nov. 1, 2013 Arts Review by Natalie Zeldin

Housecore Horror Live Shot No.4 – Grand Finale

Goblins spook life into a long last day of extremes

"...Louisiana, beginning at the “Home of the Blues” with Austin’s Dead Earth Politics. A couple dozen early risers lurched..."

Oct. 28, 2013 Music Post by Raoul Hernandez

Les Misérables

It's the small, personal moments in Zach Theatre's staging that make this epic musical sing

"...other stagings. But every so often, the normally attentive chorus lets its sense of the stakes slip, and the..."

Oct. 18, 2013 Arts Review by Robert Faires

Review: The Book of Mormon

Outlandish, unlikely musical hit might make you a believer

"...of fellow missionaries – as gleeful and vivacious a chorus line of repressed homosexual men as you'll find on..."

Oct. 4, 2013 Arts Post by Robert Faires

ACL Interview: Dawes

2pm, Samsung Galaxy stage

"...When California band Dawes taped an episode of Austin City Limits a few weeks ago, singer Taylor Goldsmith..."

Oct. 4, 2013 Music Feature by Jim Caligiuri

ACL Interview: Dawes, Part Two

Sunday, Oct. 13, 2pm, Samsung Galaxy stage

"...Austin Chronicle: You've been touring heavily since the new album..."

Oct. 4, 2013 Music Feature by Jim Caligiuri

Gay Place

Investitures, Queerlympics, Rope Bondage, and Cheerleaders peaceably coexist in your week of gay

"...Austin, you win a "Best of" for queeniest, queerest, dishiest,..."

Sept. 13, 2013 Column by Kate X Messer

I Begin Where I Grieve

Choreographer Ellen Bartel opened her home and heart to friends for a dance about her late husband, Dave Woods

"...In the kitchen of her South Austin home, Ellen Bartel, in a green T-shirt and black..."

Sept. 6, 2013 Arts Review by Jonelle Seitz

Rights and Wrongs at Scottish Rite

Board president admits no wrongdoing in theatre director's termination

"...the Scottish Rite Theatre, its Board of Directors, the Austin Scottish Rite Fraternity, and Freemasonry in general." (Smith notes..."

Aug. 16, 2013 News Feature by Brandon Watson

Southern Front

White-hot metal for your red-hot summer

"...Austin's Southern Front serves up brutality with a smile on..."

Aug. 2, 2013 Music Review by Michael Toland

Where Did All Those Kids Go?

From summer 1968 to ‘One Night with Janis Joplin’ in 2013

"...My Heart.” When she sang the words in the chorus, “Take it!,” the long, straight-haired guitarist (Sam Andrew) slid..."

July 31, 2013 Music Post by Charles Beard

The Warren Hood Band Record Review

"...way that ties together more than 40 years of Austin's root sound. Early Seventies trio Uncle Walt's Band, with..."

July 12, 2013 Music Feature by Raoul Hernandez

The Man

Bobby “Blue” Bland (1930-2013) made me one too

"...death at another, all in two verses and a chorus. He was larger than any life I’d discovered, and..."

June 28, 2013 Music Post by Bill Bentley

Scorpion Child

"...Sabbath in redefining the art of the riff. The Austin quintet doesn't imitate the standard forebears on its full-length..."

June 28, 2013 Music Review by Michael Toland

Playback: A Weekend on the Crust

Cruising Austin's Eastside with the Gospel Truth, Chumps, and Stza

"...out tomorrow on 12XU Records. Scoop it off East Austin shelves at Trailer Space, or across town at Waterloo..."

June 17, 2013 Music Post by Kevin Curtin

Blood, Sweat, and Cheers

This play about competitive cheerleading doesn't always fly as high as its heroines, but the athleticism is awesome

"...Blood, Sweat, and CheersSalvage Vanguard Theater, 2803 Manor Rd. www.austincheershow.com Through June 9 Running time: 2 hr., 30 min...."

June 7, 2013 Arts Review by Elizabeth Cobbe

Listen to What the Man Said

Paul McCartney’s first-night Erwin Center sell-out astounds

"...In his first performance ever in Austin – the second scheduled for this evening at the..."

May 23, 2013 Music Post by Raoul Hernandez

The Priests of Syrinx

What’s in a Rock & Roll Hall of Fame anyway?

"...Two-time Academy Award-winner and 20-time nominee, Randy Newman opened..."

May 17, 2013 Music Post by Raoul Hernandez

7 & 7 Is: Cunto!, The Blind Pets, and Octopus Rex

"...Cunto!Finally, a Good Band From Austin..."

May 17, 2013 Music Review by Raoul Hernandez

Frank Smith

"...Boston transplants Frank Smith wove Northwestern roots with Austin alt.country on three previous local releases, fusing the two..."

March 15, 2013 Music Review by Abby Johnston

The ALLAH-Las

SXSW Showcase reviews

"...garage rock, founded on the principle that a catchy chorus is never too cool. Even the instrumental "Sacred Sands"..."

March 15, 2013 Music Feature by Luke Winkie

Reverberation Appreciation Society

"...Equate this wild circus to Austin's Psych Fest on speed. Twenty-seven bands over three stages..."

March 15, 2013 Music Feature by Chase Hoffberger

I'm Just Dead, I'm Not Gone: Life & Times of Jim Dickinson

SXSW Panel Reviews

"...DEAD, I'M NOT GONE: LIFE & TIMES OF JIM DICKINSONAustin Convention Center, Friday, March 15..."

March 15, 2013 Music Feature by Tim Stegall

1 Billion Rising

February 14, 2013. 28 Photos.

"...Austin choreographer/dancer and Sugarfoot Hustler Ellen Stader led local practice..."

Feb. 14, 2013 Photo Gallery

Dale Watson & His Lonestars

"...every tune hits, the album contains some of the Austin country icon's more memorable musical moments. There's the stomping..."

Feb. 1, 2013 Music Review by Jim Caligiuri

Golden Hornet Project: Wolfgang-nam Style

'Amadeus' screening fundraiser for 'Mozart's Requiem Undead'

"...big catch: Glenn Kotche of Wilco, who was in Austin recently to perform the premiere of John Luther Adams'..."

Jan. 31, 2013 Arts Post by Robert Faires

Feral Future

Vinyl Bin

"...too acute to ignore. Formerly '69 Judas, the rebranded Austin quartet's debut EP detonates a bombastic five-song rendezvous, sopping..."

Dec. 28, 2012 Music Feature by Abby Johnston

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