Dancing About Architecture

Mars Music store goes the way of Halley's Comet.

"...sale, the venue "may close down for a few days and finally fix our sprinkler system," he adds. That..."

Nov. 1, 2002 Music Column by Ken Lieck

Austin Confessions

Chris Gray gets laid.

"...lot of calls come into the office during the days and weeks leading up to South by Southwest --..."

March 9, 2001 Music Feature by Christopher Gray

Coach's Corner

The only remedy for your lard ass is a daily regemin of realism.

"...an early devotee of Dr. Atkins. Since the good doctor has himself been a subject of the above-mentioned media..."

Feb. 11, 2000 Column by Andy "Coach" Cotton

Postmarks

Nichols Is Biased

"...Committee and the stringent listing procedures suggested a few days prior to the count by Ricardo Guerrero, their absence..."

Jan. 15, 1999 Column

Day Trips

"...have six cooks who help them during the 16-hour days. "I don't know what I would do without my..."

Dec. 4, 1998 Column by Gerald E. McLeod

At Large in the Hills

Ray Wylie Hubbard's Dangerous Spirits

"...didn't want to listen. These were the heady, hazy days of the cosmic cowboy scene, which Hubbard, along with..."

Aug. 29, 1997 Music Feature

Fear of Flying

Bombs, Back Pains & Tish Hinojosa

"...Ashville airport, I'm finally able to connect with my doctor, who informs me that she may not be able..."

Aug. 16, 1996 Music Feature

Movies, Theatre, Trivia, and More Recommended Events for the Week

Art and culture abound

"...I saw this was back in the ol’ sweaty days when Hyperreal Film Club screened in Hotel Vegas. I..."

April 18, 2025 Arts Feature by James Scott

All The Pieces Fall in to Place as SXSW Adds Tetris

New titles include experimental Visions and 24 Beats Per Second

"...Beats Per Second music thread comes in, with new documentaries about British Invasion mainstays the Zombies (Hung Up on..."

Feb. 1, 2023 SXSW Post by Richard Whittaker

Free Will Astrology

Your weekly horoscope, July 22-28

"...to allow a slight ego deflation in the coming days. If you do, I believe it will generate a..."

July 22, 2022 Column by Rob Brezsny

John Doe’s Latest Album Is a Step Forward and a Long Look Back

X co-founder and folk songwriter discusses the path from isolation to inspiration

"...little bit about the making of Penelope Spheeris' landmark documentary on the Los Angeles punk scene, right as it..."

June 24, 2022 Music Feature by Gary Lindsey

Fantastic Fest Nabs Latest Derrickson-Cargill-Hawke Horror Collab The Black Phone

Keira Knightley dark comedy Silent Night to close fest

"...Leading the charge is The Black Phone, from director..."

Sept. 9, 2021 Screens Post by Kimberley Jones

These Five Last-Minute Gift Ideas Might Be the Best You’ll Ever See

Because, frankly, most other listicles like this are boring AF

"...library cards – you know, like from the old days? – and she’s embellished them with original artwork (pen..."

Dec. 21, 2020 Arts Post by Wayne Alan Brenner

Qmmunity: What Lies on the Queer Horizon

Plus, a voguing masterclass, digital drag, and more

"...officials confirmed Austin-Travis County's first COVID-19 cases. That's 122 days, or one-third of 2020 (so far). With that realization..."

July 17, 2020 Column by Beth Sullivan

We Have an Issue: Habit Forming

Checking in with musicians in quarantine, #NowStreaminginAustin, Craft Brewers vs. COVID-19, and more new and recurring features

"...rewire a brain to break those bad habits. These days I’ve come to think of habits as good things..."

April 10, 2020 Column by Kimberley Jones

Austin Restaurant Take-Out and Other Food Delivery Options During Coronavirus Quarantine

Support local business while maintaining your social distance

"...Devil May Care Closed for the next few days, and will be offering pick-up, curbside delivery and delivery..."

March 16, 2020 Food Post by Jessi Cape

Public Notice: Making Better Plans

Code, even more NEXT

"...with, the city also released a "Meet the Team" doc listing the three project leads – Assistant City Manager..."

July 26, 2019 News Column by Nick Barbaro

Qmmunity: LGBTQ and the Search for a Wide Enough Umbrella

Plus, OUTsider Fest is here to queer up your weekend

"...special rights, not equal rights." He reminisces on the days of "gay" being the umbrella term and offers a..."

Feb. 22, 2019 Column by Sarah Marloff

Zack Carlson Cracks the Vault on Terror Tuesdays at the Drafthouse

Wild and weird movie expert on the underground horror phenom

"...led directly to his overseeing the Alamo Drafthouse’s Terror Tuesdays and the rest is, of course, history. Or so..."

Jan. 29, 2019 Screens Post by Marc Savlov

Irish Music Coverage

"...St. Patrick's celebration at Fado, which closed down two days later. Opal Divine's put in an advert, but there..."

April 4, 2018 Postmarks

Future Imperfect: Our Favorite Dystopian Films

VOTE: Deadly roller derby, sad clones, and a Road Warrior duke it out

"...streaming on FilmStruck.)      – Dan Hardick, Luv Doc/Circulation/Special Events Sit, Slay: A Boy and His Dog (1975)..."

Sept. 28, 2017 Screens Post by Kimberley Jones

SXSW Announces Film Lineup

Edgar Wright's Baby Driver, Ben Wheatley's Free Fire, and more

"...Driver, the debut of Starz's American Gods adaptation, and documentaries on subjects from the Grateful Dead to Black Lives..."

Jan. 31, 2017 SXSW Post by Richard Whittaker

Gift Guide 2016: Coffeetable Books

Big books give heft to big success stories about women in business, Flatbed Press, UT’s collections, Pan Am, and the Spurs

"...thing you do after you've finished editing a Word doc, the notion of a doorstop tome celebrating that activity..."

Dec. 16, 2016 Arts Feature by Robert Faires

Texas Craft Brewers Festival Debuts Beer List

The Texas-only beer celebration returns to Austin

"...IPA fastballs and barrel-aged slurves at your sobriety like Doc Gooden on five days rest. They even name their..."

Sept. 1, 2016 Food Post by Eric Puga

Guide to Austin Improv

The venues, events, troupes, and individuals who have transformed Austin into a "Yes, and" boomtown

"...find them making instant theatre across the city seven days a week, 52 weeks a year. They present dozens..."

Aug. 26, 2016 Arts Feature by Robert Faires

State Cuts Medicaid for Planned Parenthood

State claims "misconduct" in undercover, dubious sting videos

"...The termination letter from the Office of Inspector General..."

Oct. 19, 2015 News Post by Mary Tuma

Public Notice: One Hand Clapping

Budget in rearview mirror; Council still debating STRs

"...over whether people who are paid to spend their days at City Hall lobbying city officials should be considered..."

Sept. 18, 2015 News Column

Playback: Doug Sahm for the Rock & Roll Hall of Fame!

The Austin Music Hall gets slated for teardown, the Roost closes while looking for a cash infusion, Backyard owner Tim O'Connor gets back in the concert game, and a Kickstarter campaign to get Doug Sahm into the Rock & Roll Hall of Fame

"...by Southwest Film and recently landed distribution from music doc disseminates Submarine Entertainment, which will likely lead to a..."

July 10, 2015 Music Column by Kevin Curtin

DVDanger: Mad Max

Before we hit Fury Road, the original revs up

"...creating megastars. As David Hartley explains in his seminal documentary about Ozploitation cinema, Not Quite Hollywood, everyone was making..."

May 9, 2015 Screens Post by Richard Whittaker

Slippery Slope

To water-park jefe, Schlitterbahn's Jeff Henry, salvage equals whimsy not whim

"...sheets an inch and a half deep. The hefty doc looks like the opposite of fun and more like..."

May 16, 2014 Features Feature by Kate X Messer

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