The Cult of Ray

Ray Benson steps out from behind the Wheel.

"...Everybody knows Ray Benson: the big guy with the big hat, booming..."

July 18, 2003 Music Feature by Joe Nick Patoski

Weedaholic

The unofficial Teapot Party anthem and other half-baked ideas

"...roof of the White House with Jimmy Carter,” pauses Ray Benson, “that’s all true.” In light of Nelson's recent..."

Dec. 2, 2010 Music Post by Austin Powell

Bobby Jones: Stroke of Genius

Biopic of the only person to have ever won golf's grand slam.

"...Starring: Jim Caviezel, Claire Forlani, Jeremy Northam, Malcolm McDowell, Connie Ray, Brett Rice and Aidan Quinn. If, like me,..."

April 30, 2004 Movie Review by Marjorie Baumgarten

How to Deal

"...Holden, Peter Gallagher, Trent Ford, Mary Catherine Garrison and Connie Ray. How to Deal’s title suggests a solution, a..."

July 18, 2003 Movie Review by Kimberley Jones

Page Two: More Stars Than There Are in Heaven

Honoring those who helped create, and now tend, the legacy of Clifford Antone

"...Derek O'Brien, Angela Strehli, Charlie Sexton, Paul and Diana Ray, Jimmie Vaughan, Sue Foley, Kim Wilson, Joe Ely, Denny..."

June 2, 2006 Column by Louis Black

King of the Swing Fiddle

Honoring country music's second most famous fiddle player, Johnny Gimble

"...the Paramount Theatre. Hosted by Asleep at the Wheel's Ray Benson, the evening's musical lineup includes just a few..."

April 5, 2002 Music Feature by Jim Caligiuri

This Ain't No Picnic: Minutemen on Patrol

The sinister legions of the 'Drug Cartel' have little to fear from the latest incarnation of border hysteria. As for the rest of us ...

"...to have drug smugglers as your neighbors?" On the gray-haired woman's hip was a handgun she described as a..."

Oct. 28, 2005 News Feature by Diana Welch

Hot Line to Jesus

Edison's Speaking Phonograph

"...Connie Behrhorst at the Poodle Dog Lounge photograph by John..."

Aug. 28, 1998 Music Feature by Jay Hardwig

SXSW Film Unveils March Lineup

So much ado!

"...Lou Berney (Gutshot Straight) and starring Harry Connick Jr., Connie Britton, Lyle Lovett, Willie Nelson, and Kris Kristofferson. And..."

Jan. 31, 2013 Screens Post by Kimberley Jones

To the Nines

Previewing the 2009 Texas Film Hall of Fame Awards

"...terrain and just as fascinating to behold. Despite the gray economic climate, the stars on that night will be..."

March 6, 2009 Screens Feature by Margaret Moser

A Delectable Día de los Muertos

Earlier last month, I received a call from Sahar Arafat-Ray, director of the Central Market Cooking School here in Austin, wondering whether I would like to teach a class based on food for Day of the Dead. Since Day of the Dead is one of my favorite holidays, and since the class will be a benefit for the Austin Children's Museum, I happily agreed.

"...Earlier last month, I received a call from Sahar Arafat-Ray, director of the Central Market Cooking School here in..."

Oct. 31, 2003 Food Feature by Claudia Alarcón

Film Reviews

Recommended

"...THE STRANGERD: Satyajit Ray; with Utpal Dutt, Mamata Shankar, Deepankar De, Bikram Bhattacharya,..."

Sept. 1, 1995 News Feature

SXSW Music List No. 3

Dead Meadow, Sad13, Cindy Wilson, Lizzo, Boogarins, and 494 others

"...Brian Bell’s the Relationship, Philly piano punchers Low Cut Connie, lighthearted MCs Turquoise Jeep, and Zipper Club, a new..."

Jan. 10, 2017 Music Post by Kevin Curtin

Friday Picks & Sleepers

Obvious Picks and loads of not-so-obvious Sleepers!

"...Tsushimamire 1am, Elysium All female J-punk trio "soo-she-mah-me-ray" made its name with wild performances at SXSW's Japan..."

March 20, 2015 Music Feature

Dreamsville

16 Magazine and the birth of music journalism

"...of TV, film, and pop stars supplied a never-ending array of faces and talents to choose from. Stavers gave..."

Nov. 30, 2007 Music Feature by Margaret Moser

I'd Much Rather Be With the Girls

What a box set should be:'One Kiss Can Lead to Another: Girl Group Sounds Lost and Found'

"...puffs; lift the CDs and underneath are the powder trays. The bow on the bouffant is the exhaustive 200-page..."

Dec. 9, 2005 Music Feature by Margaret Moser

Articulations

Getting Online With Art

"...the job by none other than Avenue X's creators, Ray Leslee and John Jiler, who came to Austin last..."

Jan. 17, 1997 Arts Column

Articulations

IRS OKs G&S @ CCP

"...the job by none other than Avenue X's creators, Ray Leslee and John Jiler, who came to Austin last..."

Dec. 13, 1996 Arts Column

SXSW Film Goes Right to the Moon

Apollo 10 1/2, Sandra Bullock, and more join movie list

"...Director: Michelle Savill, Screenwriters: Michelle Savill, Eli Kent, Producers: Desray Armstrong, Angela Littlejohn When a broke and anxiety-ridden architecture..."

Feb. 2, 2022 Screens Post by Richard Whittaker

SXSW 09 Film Lineup Announced

What's all the ruckus? Why, it's the SXSW Film lineup!

"...erupts, inevitably, into savagery. Cast: Hal Holbrook, Mia Wasikowska, Ray McKinnon, Walton Goggins, Carrie Preston (World Premiere)..."

Feb. 1, 2009 Screens Post by Kimberley Jones

Food-o-File

Austin foodies grace the small screen, and local bakeries sweeten the holidays

"...wine a couple of weeks ago. The omnipresent Rachael Ray did some serious multitasking last March when she was..."

Nov. 13, 2009 Food Column by Virginia B. Wood

Primary Election Night: A Roundup

"...Commissioner of the General Land Office Ray Madrigal David Bernsen..."

March 15, 2002 News Feature

Democratic and Republican Joint Primary: March 12, 2002

Early voting through Friday, March 8

"...Commissioner of the General Land Office Ray Madrigal David Bernsen..."

March 8, 2002 News Feature

Contested Races

"...Commissioner of the General Land Office Ray Madrigal David Bernsen..."

March 1, 2002 News Feature

Contested Races

"...Commissioner of the General Land Office Ray Madrigal David Bernsen..."

Feb. 22, 2002 News Feature

Dancing About Architecture

Christmastime comes to Austin.

"...Willis Alan Ramsey, Austin Lounge Lizards, Mojo Nixon, Paul Ray, Derek O'Brien, Double Trouble, Bruce Robison, Jim Franklin, Kerry..."

Dec. 8, 2000 Music Column by Ken Lieck

Mission to Mars

"...Teed, Elise Neal, Tim Robbins, Kim Delaney, Jerry O'Connell, Connie Nielsen, Don Cheadle and Gary Sinise. I lost Brian..."

March 10, 2000 Movie Review by Marc Savlov

Rock Around the Biological Clock

Yes Sir, That's My Baby

"...timeless songs. The Fort Worth native who fronted Stevie Ray Vaughan's Double Trouble prototype, Triple Threat Revue, delivers ever-more..."

May 7, 1999 Music Feature by Margaret Moser

Texas Platters

"...stalwarts Betty Elders, Sarah Hickman, Ana Egge, Lourdes Pérez, Connie Kirk, and Margaret Wright. And this is volume 2!..."

Oct. 30, 1998 Music Review

Film Reviews

Recommended

"...edgy hopelessness that surrounds Nadja's (un)life like a tattered gray shroud (much use is made of a toy Fisher-Price..."

Sept. 29, 1995 News Feature

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