Playback: Strange Brew Empties

Financial duress buckles South Austin listening institution

"...Suspicions that Strange Brew was under financial duress were confirmed last Thursday..."

Jan. 20, 2017 Music Column by Kevin Curtin

After a Fashion

The Style Avatar goes JetSet and koo-koo for Christmas trees! See within ...

"...others, are an intrinsic part of the group called StrangeTribe, ostensibly led by DJ Jeff Strange and Leslie Sadler,..."

Jan. 17, 2003 Column by Stephen MacMillan Moser

Event Menu

Central Texas foodies are already fully in fall mode, with upcoming events that include the fifth annual Texas Fall Fest & Wine Auction this weekend and an Octoberfest party at Zax next week

"...chef Shawn Cirkiel's kitchen to the smooth tunes of DJ Jeff Strange. Get tickets online at www.parkside-austin.com. Thursday, Oct...."

Oct. 2, 2009 Food Column by Virginia B. Wood

Austin Film Festival Announces Full Lineup

AFF's finalized lineup

"...Wendy and Lucy, are Paul Schrader's Adam Resurrected (starring Jeff Goldblum), videogame adaptation/fanboy-bait Max Payne (from local screenwriter Beau..."

Sept. 24, 2008 Screens Post by Kimberley Jones

What Is Going On With Ken Paxton and Nate Paul?

What we know – and don't know – about the strange connection between the embattled Austin real estate magnate and the Texas attorney general

"...founded several businesses, including 360 Tutoring and New Wave DJs, and received a TCU Texas Youth Entrepreneur of the..."

Jan. 8, 2021 News Feature by Mike Clark-Madison

Crucial Concerts for the Coming Week

Austin Chronicle Hot Sauce Festival, Unsane, Lola Tried, Nick Shoulders, Esme Patterson/Sabrina Ellis/S.L. Houser, and Jeff Lofton's tribute to Miles Davis

"...Indoor Creature (5pm), and Van Mary (4pm), with a DJ set by dub maestro McPullish (3pm), results. Ley Line,..."

Sept. 10, 2021 Music Column by Rachel Rascoe

Cheapo Man

Down on the Street turns her camera on.

"...series of profiles on local record store clerks. Meet Jeff Pettit, aka DJ Jefe, Cheapo Discs' go-to for alternative,..."

Jan. 28, 2008 Music Post by Shelley Hiam

After a Fashion

Stephen takes you to the Emmy's and deems them not worthy of any particular awards. Plus, a local retail roundup and more!

"...a range of local talent ... My good friend DJ Sliver was pleased to entertain (among so many others)..."

Oct. 4, 2002 Column by Stephen MacMillan Moser

Picks & Sleepers

Sxsw

"...his laugh from curling into a sneer. (Emo's, 10pm) -Jeff Salamon..."

March 20, 1998 Music Feature

100 Local SXSW Music Acts

A-Z list of 100 Austin acts showcasing at the Fest

"...ballads, alt.country stompers, and guitar-ripped Southern rockers. – Doug Freeman Jeff Lofton..."

March 17, 2017 Music Feature by The Music Staff

Off the Record

Handicapping the decade in Austin music and playing favorites for the Chronicle Music Poll

"...The 13th Floor Elevators' howler's long, strange downward spiral – painfully detailed in the 2005 documentary..."

Jan. 1, 2010 Music Column by Austin Powell

SXSW Film Announces Features Lineup

Competitive narratives and docs unveiled, plus more

"...dreams for the screen. This is going to get strange… Cast: Frank Mosley, Will Blomker, Lily Baldwin, Tonya Pinkins,..."

Feb. 2, 2016 Screens Post by Josh Kupecki

SXSW Film Unveils March Lineup

So much ado!

"...too: Richard Linklater’s Before Midnight, Andrew Bujalski’s Computer Chess, Jeff Nichols’ Mud, Yen Tan’s Pit Stop, David Gordon Green’s..."

Jan. 31, 2013 Screens Post by Kimberley Jones

Thursday Picks & Sleepers

SXSW Thursday handicapping by the blurb

"...2013, he landed a deal with Atlantic, recording with Jeff Tweedy, and toured with Gary Clark Jr. Now Frost..."

March 20, 2015 Music Feature

The Winter Classic

South by Southwest 1998

"...of anyone else alive; the reason he seems so strange is that he's a man out of time, the..."

March 27, 1998 Music Feature

Sxsw

"...-- Jeff Salamon..."

March 14, 1997 Music Feature

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

Along with over 300 more artists headed to the Austin festival

"...Curse Mackey, Dale Watson, Daniel Fears, The Dead Coats, dj poolboi, Fuck Money, Geto Gala, Half Dream, Jane Leo,..."

Jan. 25, 2023 Music Post by Rachel Rascoe

Record Reviews

Ibrahim Ferrer

"...3 stars -- Jeff McCord THE ROBERT CRAY BAND..."

June 11, 1999 Music Review

Tom Petty, Charli XCX, and Demi Lovato Headline SXSW Film 2021 List

Festival drops complete lineup, with 2020 titles getting their shot

"...a last ditch attempt to foster a meaningful bond, estranged sisters Beta and Zelda go in search of their..."

Feb. 10, 2021 SXSW Post by Richard Whittaker

Last Shotgun Blast of SXSW Film Programming

'Hobo,' Spike's 'Scenes From the Suburbs,' and more

"...punch drunk (not with love) but something far more strange and lost. One can only say John's Gone. Join..."

Feb. 10, 2011 Screens Post by Kimberley Jones

Saturday Preview

"...(noon): Preeminent mover and shaker of Austin hip-hop, producer, DJ, and Crowd Control label owner NickNack kicks the fest..."

Nov. 5, 2010 Music Feature

Life at the Cha-Cha Palace

Stephen MacMillan Moser takes a trip down the yellow brick-laid, disco ball-lit memory lane in the world of Austin's Seventies Disco scene.

"...at both ends, a generous dance floor with a DJ booth overlooking it, and plenty of seating and standing..."

Jan. 26, 2001 Features Feature by Stephen MacMillan Moser

Thursday Picks

SXSW picks & sleepers

"...lauded Insofarasmuch. – Jim CaligiuriNICKNACK8pm, Zero Degrees This local DJ/beatsmith keeps his octopus hands busy as a member of..."

March 18, 2005 Music Feature

Reading Aloud

SXSW 97 Spoken Word Showcases

"...SXSW POETRY SLAM: Curious about the strange poetry animal called slam? Consider this exhibition a tutorial,..."

March 14, 1997 Books Feature by Phil West

SXSW Lists

SXSW groupings: Metal, Austin jazz, Polish acts, plus everything else

"...A mélange of DJ electronica and Persian rhythms (from Vancouver, actually), which makes..."

March 18, 2011 Music Feature

Recommended Austin Events

Highlights for your week in music, arts, community, and more

"...at Community Garden. Festivities featured at this celebration: a DJ set by Kilgore Trout, nosh from Mama Kong Cambodian,..."

Jan. 26, 2024 Column

Making VR Look Good

Local personalities show you how to rock those awkward headsets

"...Don't Be Oblivious Edwin Morales/DJ Konsept DJ/Producer Opened for Drake, LCD Soundsystem, DJ Jazzy..."

March 11, 2016 Screens Feature by James Renovitch

Off the Record

Paying tribute to Tony Campise and rolling out the red carpet for the Kashmere Stage Band and SXSW Film

"...movement and R&B was hot," recalls Greg Garlow, an adjunct professor of government at Austin Community College, who played..."

March 12, 2010 Music Column by Austin Powell

Friday Sleepers

SXSW picks & sleepers

"...his sights on this side of the pond. Columbia's Strange and Beautiful capitalizes on American audiences' familiarity with Aqualung's..."

March 18, 2005 Music Feature

SXSW Goes Monster Hunting With Dungeons & Dragons: Honor Amongst Thieves

Evil Dead Rises and more added to festival lineup

"...Evil Dead Rise tells a twisted tale of two estranged sisters, played by Sutherland and Sullivan, whose reunion is..."

Jan. 11, 2023 SXSW Post by Richard Whittaker

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