SXSW Music Festival

Picks & Sleepers

"...fashion sensibilities of Heaven's Gate and the charisma of David Koresh, lead singer Causey is taking a break from..."

March 17, 2000 Music Feature

Film Reviews

Recommended

"...wrong with Brewster?" Week by week, the calls start pouring in and the commentary gravitates from the general to..."

Nov. 17, 1995 News Feature

The "Yuppie Chow" Market

Austin's Grocery Stores Duke It Out

"...That figure makes sense, she says, because the store's ring per customer is higher than most other grocery stores...."

July 28, 1995 News Feature by Amy Smith

The Luv Doc: Trending Lately

Two-hour workweeks and super-slutty robot sex slaves

"...– David..."

May 31, 2024 Column by The Luv Doc

Earth Day, Record Store Day, and More Recommended Events

Go green in a number of ways this week

"...Thursday 18, Springdale Station..."

April 19, 2024 Arts Feature by James Scott

Review: City Theatre Tackles a Nineties Relic

Good performances can’t save The Twilight of the Golds from its datedness

"...Often, art reflects a flashpoint in history, capturing the worries and concerns of an era. Sometimes those..."

Feb. 16, 2024 Arts Feature by Cat McCarrey

The Verde Report: Austin FC Commits to Coach Josh Wolff With Three-Year Deal

It was a good week for the younger Wolff too

"...up, literally in the case of practice facility St. David's Performance Center, which Wolff helped design. He's also had..."

May 20, 2022 Sports Column by Eric Goodman

Faster Than Sound: How Two Years Off Made Oblivion Access Festival Even Better

An interview with the truly independent booking duo on their landmark lineup

"..."Our 2020 lineup was bringing our past audience over from Austin Terror Fest, but..."

May 6, 2022 Music Column by Rachel Rascoe

Chaos Walking

Interstellar YA adaptation brings a new gender twist to the formula

"...Directed by: Doug Liman. Starring: Tom Holland, Daisy Ridley, Mads Mikkelsen, David Oyelowo, Demián..."

March 5, 2021 Movie Review by Josh Kupecki

Texas Book Festival 2020: The Full Line-Up

All 150 authors announced for the 25th anniversary lit celebration

"...aka Virtual Texas Book Festival No. 1 – is raring to go, and the proof is in the lineup...."

Sept. 16, 2020 Arts Post by Robert Faires

VFW

Ultraviolent Fantastic Fest throwback makes its vengeance-filled return

"...Directed by: Joe Begos. Starring: Stephen Lang, Sierra McCormick, Travis Hammer, David Patrick Kelly,..."

Feb. 14, 2020 Movie Review by Richard Whittaker

Playback: The Healing Hand of Jonathan Horne

Following the free jazz guitar phenom as he undergoes hand surgery

"...Self Sabotage label has issued a multitude of releases featuring the 35-year-old Knoxville-born artist, including Friday's collaborative LP with..."

July 27, 2018 Music Column by Kevin Curtin

aGLIFF's 2017 Lineup Announced

Celebrating 30 years of queer entertainment with films for everyone

"...whether they’ve attended aGLIFF for years, or they’re just discovering us.” In addition to the debuts, aGLIFF will host..."

Aug. 1, 2017 Screens Post by Iman Shah

'Tis the Filing Season

Progressives can breathe a sigh of relief – Sen. Bernie Sanders officially filed

"...Travis County, several candidates tossed their hats in the ring early on; however, there were a few late filings..."

Dec. 18, 2015 News Feature by Chase Hoffberger

The Wind in the Reeds

Treme actor Wendell Pierce finds Godot and gratitude in post-Katrina New Orleans

"...Not thanks for Katrina, naturally, or any of the suffering and devastation left in its wake, but for things..."

Nov. 27, 2015 Arts Feature by Robert Faires

LoneStarCon 3: The George R. R. Martin Interview

'Game of Thrones' creator discusses how he writes and why

"...political power struggles. Martin, who was a conscientious objector during Vietnam, knows something about resisting the tide of war...."

Aug. 29, 2013 Books Post by Amy Gentry

The Unknown Soldier

Bill Carter steps out from under the shadow of Captain Jack Sparrow

"...Grill says she likes Bill Carter's big silver skull ring. It's from the set of Pirates of the Caribbean..."

May 3, 2013 Music Feature by Michael Corcoran

SXSW Wednesday Picks and Sleepers

"...7:30pm, St. David's Historic Sanctuary Though billed as a reading from Scott's..."

March 15, 2013 Music Feature

Going With the Flow

The next life of Waller Creek

"...Link­later's professors, talks about the tragedy of life while meandering down a street that crosses Waller Creek. Twenty years..."

Jan. 11, 2013 News Feature by Ari Phillips

Fun Fun Fun Fest Full Lineup

Dub innovators, emo legends and local favorites join the roster

"...not eyeliner emo) then the arrival of The Promise Ring will be unmissable. Plus Rakim isn't the only act..."

July 12, 2012 Music Post by Richard Whittaker

'The NFL Beat': Week 13

Waiver-wire pickups and more

"...(0-11) @ Patriots (8-3) This is kind of like David vs. Goliath, except it will be David’s little brother..."

Dec. 1, 2011 Sports Post by Alex Dunlap

Free as a Bird

Andrew Kenny, leader of the American Analog Set, watches his phoenix rising in the Wooden Birds

"...front of the local quintet once more, letting the low-ringing notes to "She's Half" linger in the dead silent..."

Aug. 12, 2011 Music Feature by Doug Freeman

Top 10s

"...2) GLASSER Ring (True Panther)..."

Jan. 7, 2011 Music Feature by Audra Schroeder

Gift Guide: Film Criticism

New reads from two titans in film scholarship

"...Dictionary of Film: Fifth Edition, Completely Updated and Expandedby David Thomson Knopf, 1,088 pp., $40..."

Dec. 10, 2010 Screens Feature by Kimberley Jones

Sundance Announces Competition Slate

Austinite Jeff Nichols will compete in Park City

"...dawn of the 21st century. For centuries we’ve been declaring independence. With insight, curiosity, and humor, the film explores..."

Dec. 1, 2010 Screens Post by Kimberley Jones

The Wizardly Way

Human Centipede, Abe Sapien and more speak at Austin Comic Con

"...Hell. He described it as a panoramic Gothic western, starring "Joan Jett, Robert Mitchum and this seven foot creepy..."

Nov. 18, 2010 Screens Post by Richard Whittaker

Sex and the City 2

Two years after the end of the last film, Carrie Bradshaw now frets that the "sparkle" has gone out of her marriage. It's gone from this movie, too.

"...Directed by: Michael Patrick King. Starring: Sarah Jessica Parker, Kristin Davis, Cynthia Nixon, Kim Cattrall,..."

May 28, 2010 Movie Review by Marjorie Baumgarten

Olympian, Pro Wrestler, All-Around Nice Guy

Standing on the shoulders of Mark Henry

"...380 pounds. When Austin-based Olympic-weightlifter-turned-professional-wrestler Mark Henry enters the ring, announcers call him the world's strongest man. He is..."

July 18, 2008 Sports Feature by Richard Whittaker

Naked City

"...(Thursday), with the cloud of the proposed Northcross Wal-Mart hovering over the dais, as well as some hopeful movement..."

Jan. 12, 2007 News Feature

The Zen of Revolution

Career sideman Michael Ramos steps out with 'Charanga Cakewalk'

"...to ears attuned to rebellion in the form of tearing down the comfortable walls of the bourgeoisie and erecting..."

Aug. 18, 2006 Music Feature by Dave Marsh

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