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Sci-fi, slam, and sainted stoners: what's happening in books this week

"...include Jayne Anne Phillips, Tony Hoagland, and Steven L. Davis, assistant curator at the Southwestern Writers Collection. Davis' new..."

Aug. 14, 2009 Books Column by Kimberley Jones

Festival International de Jazz de Montreal

"...wowed our town: Wynton Marsalis' Lincoln Center Jazz Orchestra, Dave Holland, Chucho Valdés, Wayne Shorter...."

July 10, 2009 Music Review by Raoul Hernandez

Give 'Em a Hand

The nominees for the 2009 Austin Critics Table Awards

"...Dave Steakley, Altar Boyz/Caroline, or Change/..."

May 15, 2009 Arts Feature by Robert Faires

Place 5: An Easy Walk for Spelman

Spelman brings his public-policy knowledge to council

"...the campaign's town hall meetings; and campaign manager Ian Davis, who will join Spelman's council staff...."

May 15, 2009 News Feature by Katherine Gregor

Off the Record

Mayoral candidates sound off on the future of Austin music, Scott H. Biram gets back on his feet, and unveiling the lineups for the Austin City Limits Music Festival and Pachanga Latino Music Festival

"...McCracken: John Prine, The Missing Years; Miles Davis, Kind of Blue...."

May 1, 2009 Music Column by Austin Powell

Sold on the Cool

The Blanton's 'Birth of the Cool' is midcentury modernism made sexy

"...down on an LP by Chet Baker or Miles Davis, and these two are soaking up the first blue..."

March 13, 2009 Arts Feature by Robert Faires

SXSW KGSR

On-air performances day and night

"...Monday 7am Porter Davis 7:30am Nakia & His Southern Cousins 8am Kacy Crowley..."

March 6, 2009 SXSW Post by Austin Powell

Off the Record

Paying tribute to the Texas Tornado, working out at the Music Gym, and Trail of Dead's Justice for all

"...at Antone's on Thursday, March 19, featuring Jimmie Vaughan, Dave Alvin, and the Gourds, all of whom are spotlighted..."

Feb. 20, 2009 Music Column by Austin Powell

A Geezerville Mixtape

More of the best of 2008

"...Morlix, Mark Olsen & Gary Louris, Robyn Hitchcock, Guy Davis, Bruce Robison, and the T Jarrod Quartet promise to..."

Jan. 14, 2009 Music Post by Jim Caligiuri

12 More Days of ECM

12 More Days of vintage ECM jazz Touchstones

"...instrument here, Jon Abercrombie, a live wire vibrating against Dave Holland's earthquake double-bass and drum physicist Jack DeJohnette. At..."

Dec. 19, 2008 Music Post by Raoul Hernandez

Nov. 4 Election Results

"...Womack (R)130,745 (35.0%)4,035,683 (52.9%) J.R. Molina (D)219,368 (58.7%)3,336,944 (43.8%) Dave Howard (L)23,553 (6.3%)249,921 (3.3%)   COURT OF CRIMINAL APPEALS,..."

Nov. 7, 2008 News Feature

Nov. 4 Joint General and Special Elections

Travis Co. Sample Ballot

"...Dave Howard (L) Court of Criminal Appeals, Place 9..."

Oct. 17, 2008 News Feature

Austin Film Festival Announces Full Lineup

AFF's finalized lineup

"...Writer/Director: Dennis Dortch Cast: Chonte Harris, Marcuis Harris, Mylika Davis, Alphonso Johnson, Emily Liu Regional Premiere..."

Sept. 24, 2008 Screens Post by Kimberley Jones

RIP Isaac

Daaaamn right

"...200 songs for Stax Records. I love Sam & Dave, but that duo would be nothing without Hayes &..."

Aug. 13, 2008 Music Post by Thomas Fawcett

The Webberville Conundrum

Austin's plans for an eastern landfill hit a little obstacle – the people who live there

"...Back in the early Eighties, Dave and Joann Gunlock bought themselves a little piece of..."

June 6, 2008 News Feature by Lee Nichols

Infinity and Beyond

Return to Forever captain Chick Corea takes his Millennium Falcon out of mothballs

"...the 66-year-old Massachusetts native replaced Herbie Hancock in Miles Davis' band for a two-year stint, 1968-1970, contributing to landmark..."

May 23, 2008 Music Feature by Austin Powell

Another Round of Praise

Nominations for the 2007-2008 Austin Critics Table Awards

"...Dave Steakley, Jesucristo Superestrella/High School Musical/Porgy and Bess..."

May 9, 2008 Arts Feature by Robert Faires

Saturday Sleepers

"...up of former Q & Not U drummer John Davis and keyboardist Laura Burhenn, the duo's debut, Places (Saddle..."

March 14, 2008 Music Feature

Wednesday Sleepers

"...1990s outfit Verbena, which flirted with minor stardom when Dave Grohl produced the band's major label debut, Into the..."

March 7, 2008 Music Feature

DVDnds

DVDnds

"...Dave BrubeckLive in '64 & '66 (Naxos) John ColtraneLive in..."

Oct. 5, 2007 Music Review by Jay Trachtenberg

2007 B. Iden Payne Awards

More than 60 shows scored nominations for ACoT's annual theatre honors

"...noms include ones for Production of a Drama; director Dave Steakley; actors Jody Reynard, Martin Burke, and Zach Thompson;..."

Sept. 28, 2007 Arts Feature by Robert Faires

Austin Outer Limits

Looking into the Wyndham Garden Hotel's Austin Music Project.

"...for the designated musicians being honored. Local tech writer Dave Raum was already on board so I drafted by..."

Sept. 24, 2007 Music Post by Margaret Moser

ACL Fest Sunday Picks

"...it was rumored that Ben Kweller would perform with Dave Grohl and Krist Novoselic as a reunited Nirvana at..."

Sept. 14, 2007 Music Feature

Disney's High School Musical

The Zachary Scott Theatre Center's peppy staging of Disney's High School Musical proves the live version can beat out what's in the box

"...R.L. Davis Auditorium at Texas School for the Deaf, through Aug...."

Aug. 10, 2007 Arts Review by Patti Hadad

And the Award Goes to ...

The 2006-2007 Austin Critics Table Awards

"...Dave Steakley, I Am My Own Wife/ Present Laughter/Take Me..."

June 8, 2007 Arts Feature by Robert Faires

Outstanding!

Nominations for the 2006-2007 Austin Critics Table Awards

"...Dave Steakley, I Am My Own Wife/Present Laughter/Take Me OutActing..."

May 18, 2007 Arts Feature by Robert Faires

Naked City

"...was recommended on a vote of 8-1, with Chair Dave Sullivan still concerned about potential problems. – K.R...."

Feb. 9, 2007 News Feature

The Hitcher

This remake of Robert Harmon's original 1986 horror semiclassic serves as a primer in how not to generate suspense.

"...Directed by: Dave Meyers. Starring: Sean Bean, Sophia Bush, Zachary Knighton, Kyle..."

Jan. 26, 2007 Movie Review by Marc Savlov

Troublemaker

Ed Ward's first-hand account of Willie Nelson's Complete Atlantic Sessions.

"...managed three artists: Willie Nelson, Waylon Jennings, and Miles Davis. "We manage the unmanageable" was his motto. At one..."

Dec. 29, 2006 Music Feature by Ed Ward

Election Info

Dates, voting locations, and ballots

"...Dave Howard (L)State Board of Education, Dist. 5..."

Oct. 20, 2006 News Feature

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