SXSW Music Review: Willie Nelson’s Luck Reunion

Outside the Downtown fray the Americana fest didn't disappoint

"...Willie Nelson drops a new album on April 27, titled Last..."

March 16, 2018 SXSW Post by Doug Freeman

Willie Nelson to Deliver SXSW Online Conference Keynote

Shotgun Willie brings a few hundred friends to the virtual stage

"...and now a SXSW Online 2021 keynote speaker? Willie Nelson, that's who (oh, yeah, and he may have written..."

Jan. 13, 2021 SXSW Post by Richard Whittaker

Playback: Death by David Vincent

Hanging with Morbid Angel singer-turned-country outlaw David Vincent and other dark tales of the live music capital

"...was like a nuclear bomb had gone off," remembers David Vincent of arriving in the small Southeast Texas town..."

Oct. 27, 2017 Music Column by Kevin Curtin

Honest Numbers? Nelson Spins Texas Health Care

Senator claims significant progress in women's health

"...women's health care in Texas, chair and Sen. Jane Nelson, R-Flower Mound, said it was her intention to use..."

Feb. 28, 2014 News Feature by Jordan Smith

Willie Nelson’s Fourth of July Picnic

"...(left), daughter of Arlo Guthrie, and Folk Uke’s Amy Nelson, daughter of Willie Nelson..."

July 6, 2015 Photo Gallery

Tonight! Ed Wood David 'The Rock' Nelson at The Ritz

Chicagoan filmmaker, outsider artist, auteur and so much more

"...groovie movie palace, Alamo programmer Zack Carlson has invited David "The Rock" Nelson – ex-Marine, ex-prizefighter, and full-time freakazoid..."

July 1, 2012 Screens Post by Marc Savlov

O: The Movie

"...Directed by: Tim Blake Nelson. Starring: Mekhi Phifer, Josh Hartnett, Julia Stiles, Martin Sheen,..."

Aug. 31, 2001 Movie Review by Kimberley Jones

Brain Donors

"...Directed by: Dennis Dugan. Starring: John Turturro, Bob Nelson, Mel Smith, Nancy Marchand and George De La Pena...."

April 24, 1992 Movie Review by Pamela Bruce

Eye to Eye

David Byrne gets sincere

"...A self-described workaholic, David Byrne is hungry. Not for greenbacks: writer of several..."

Aug. 10, 2001 Music Feature by David Lynch

O

"...Directed by: Tim Blake Nelson. Starring: John Heard, Rain Phoenix, Elden Henson, Andrew Keegan,..."

Aug. 31, 2001 Movie Review by Kimberley Jones

I Am Sam

"...Directed by: Jessie Nelson. Starring: Sean Penn, Michelle Pfeiffer, Dakota Fanning, Dianne Wiest,..."

Jan. 25, 2002 Movie Review by Steve Davis

Summer of Soul (... Or, When the Revolution Could Not Be Televised)

A joyous historical document of the Harlem Cultural Festival

"...old. Nina Simone reads a controversial work by poet David Nelson, unafraid to stand in broad daylight and call..."

July 2, 2021 Movie Review by Selome Hailu

On the Fringes of Cinema

Zack Carlson celebrates the creative spirit with new Vice series Outsider

"...These aren't outsiders who are really insiders, the David Lynches and Nicolas Winding Refns. These are true outsiders:..."

June 3, 2016 Screens Feature by Richard Whittaker

Land Ho!

This buddy comedy travels all the way to Reykjavik – but does it actually go anywhere?

"...by: Martha Stephens and Aaron Katz. Starring: Earl Lynn Nelson, Paul Eenhoorn, Karrie Crouse, Elizabeth McKee and Alice Olivia..."

Sept. 12, 2014 Movie Review by Marjorie Baumgarten

Black Belt of the Rodeo

Paula Nelson will kick your ass

"...Here's a life lesson Paula Nelson learned the hard way: When your father's modern country's..."

Oct. 10, 2008 Music Feature by Margaret Moser

Troublemaker

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

"...Rhino Records issued a 3-CD box set called Willie Nelson, The Complete Atlantic Sessions. As always with such collections,..."

Dec. 29, 2006 Music Feature by Ed Ward

It's a Long Story: My Life

Austin outlaw updates his 1988 autobiography

"...It's A Long Story: My Lifeby Willie Nelson, with David Ritz Little, Brown and Company, 400 pp.,..."

May 29, 2015 Music Feature by Tim Stegall

American Buffalo

"...Michael Corrente. Starring: Dustin Hoffman, Dennis Franz and Sean Nelson. Notes from a Business 101 course taught by David..."

Oct. 4, 1996 Movie Review by Robert Faires

The Caperton Thumb-raiser

Local legends rally around a friend's lost appendage

"...When Mark Caperton, carpenter extraordinaire, displaced his thumb in..."

April 15, 2013 Events Post by Derek Van Wagner

Johnny Suede

"...according to that Travelin' Man, Dream Lover himself, Rick Nelson. Johnny's spiritual quest away from the malaise of moldy..."

Nov. 6, 1992 Movie Review by Pamela Bruce

Playback: Willie's Picnic Comes Home

Willie Nelson Fourth of July Picnic lands back in Austin

"...On Saturday, Willie Nelson's Fourth of July Picnic returns to Austin for the..."

July 3, 2015 Music Column by Kevin Curtin

Nebraska

Woody is a man of few words who might not be all there, but Bruce Dern is all there and that's more than good enough for us.

"...her husband, a drunk and a disappointment, but son David (Forte) agrees to drive him from their home in..."

Nov. 29, 2013 Movie Review by Kimberley Jones

Weird, Spooky, and Rich

David Dewhurst runs against everybody but money.

"...From a distance, David Dewhurst and Tony Sanchez have a lot in common...."

Oct. 18, 2002 News Feature by Robert Bryce

Our Idiot Brother

Paul Rudd plays a well-meaning pothead who couch-surfs among his family, leaving nothing but chaos and good vibes in his wake.

"...refuses to give him back his dog (named Willie Nelson). So he couch-surfs through the homes of his mother..."

Sept. 2, 2011 Movie Review by Marjorie Baumgarten

Kermit the Frog, Tyler Childers Play Willie’s Luck Reunion

Annual fest still seamlessly threads contemporary country

"...Hill Country. Perhaps it was in deference to Willie Nelson’s special guest, who opened the headliner’s set seated on..."

March 15, 2024 Music Post by Doug Freeman

SXSW Music: Luck Reunion

Anything can happen in Willie World!

"...Nashville as well, the flagship micro festival on Willie Nelson’s ranch in Spicewood just west of Austin expanded its..."

March 17, 2017 SXSW Post by Doug Freeman

(Tom) Petty Fest

‘Southern Accents’ pack the Mohawk

"...now, in fact. Name your favorite music icon – David Bowie, Tom Waits, PJ Harvey – and odds are..."

Sept. 26, 2013 Music Post by Chase Hoffberger

Senate Committees Announced

Lt. Gov releases committee appointments with few changes for Travis delegation

"...With little fanfare, Lt. Gov. David Dewhurst quietly released the list of Senate Committees for..."

Jan. 30, 2009 News Post by Richard Whittaker

Sundance Review: Summer of Soul (... Or, When the Revolution Could Not Be Televised)

Questlove's joyous celebration of the Harlem Cultural Festival

"...old. Nina Simone reads a controversial work by poet David Nelson, unafraid to stand in broad daylight and call..."

Feb. 14, 2021 Screens Post by Selome Hailu

The Big Year

Jack Black, Steve Martin, and Owen Wilson co-star in this comedy about competitive birdwatchers.

"...Directed by: David Frankel. Starring: Jack Black, Steve Martin, Owen Wilson, Rashida..."

Oct. 21, 2011 Movie Review by Kimberley Jones

1   2   3   4   5   6   7   8   9   10     NEXT ›    28 »