ATX TV Festival 2022: Bill Lawrence on Life, Death, and Scrubs

A rewind of our 2020 interview with the series creator

"...5, 10am GOAL! With Bill Lawrence and Zach Braff Driskill Citadel Room, Sun., June 5, 1:15pm..."

June 4, 2022 Screens Post by Richard Whittaker

True Love Cast Out All Evil

New oral history explores the head and mysteries of Austin's psych pioneer

"...2008, as captured by Todd V. Wolfson at the Driskill Hotel. Erickson ferries Gary Clark Jr., Brannen Temple, and..."

Dec. 3, 2021 Arts Feature by Raoul Hernandez

Sparxs Studio Is Turning Cinema Into a Single Mom's Game

Founder and CEO Samenta Bruington doesn't take no for an answer

"...about shooting something in the golden-doored elevators of the Driskill Hotel, but didn't think she could afford it. "But..."

April 30, 2021 Screens Feature by Selome Hailu

Faster Than Sound: White Horse and Sagebrush Regular Jordan Matthew Young Rises on The Voice

"You're just cool, man." – Nick Jonas

"...amassing a reemergence of events at venues including the Driskill Hotel Bar, Kenny Dorham's Backyard, Radio Coffee & Beer,..."

April 9, 2021 Music Column by Rachel Rascoe

Margaret Wright, Austin Hall of Fame Pianist, Passes at 78

Entertainer and educator spread love for six decades

"...gigs saw her hold down extended residencies at the Driskill, Cedar Street, Ego’s, and the Elephant Room. She also..."

Dec. 7, 2020 Music Post by Kevin Curtin

Austin At Large: Voices In Our (Old) Heads

OK Boomers, do you now regret pushing for 10-1? Where do you think it went wrong?

"...celebrating that victory, told me that night, at the Driskill Hotel, she was running for the seat she won..."

July 10, 2020 News Column by Mike Clark-Madison

Photos Around Austin During the Coronavirus Pandemic

"...The Driskill on March 21, 2020 around midnight during the COVID-19..."

March 23, 2020 Photo Gallery

Now Streaming in Austin: Miss Congeniality

Sandra Bullock's action-comedy classic brought Hollywood to Austin

"...coach Victor Melling (Michael Caine) for lunch? That's the Driskill Hotel. The pageant itself takes place in the Bass..."

March 21, 2020 Screens Post by Richard Whittaker

Now Streaming in Austin: "Pigeon: Impossible"

From "Pigeon Impossible" to Spies in Disguise

"...great a view of the Washington Monument from the Driskill?..."

Dec. 27, 2019 Screens Column by Richard Whittaker

Penfold Theatre's Ghost Quartet

Among the threads of this darkling tapestry are spirits of malice and mayhem and longing and love

"...last two shows, when they move it to the Driskill Hotel). You go because it seems like it'll be..."

Oct. 25, 2019 Arts Review by Wayne Alan Brenner

10 of Austin's Best Halloween and Día de los Muertos Parties and Events for 2019

These haunted listings won't be here long

"...a leisurely pace, plus a drink stop at the Driskill Hotel. Through Nov. 30. Fridays & Saturdays, 8pm. $40..."

Oct. 16, 2019 Events Post

18 Coffee Shops and Cafes in Downtown Austin for When You're On the Go

A caffeine fix is never far away

"...1886 Cafe & Bakery..."

July 23, 2019 Food Post

Eight International All-Stars at SXSW Music

"...Flamingo Cantina, 8pm; Fri. 15, Victorian Room at the Driskill, 8pm Hailing from the Arctic Circle, Elisapie Isaac sends..."

March 15, 2019 Music Feature by Kevin Curtin

19 Exceptional Songwriters Showcase Their Craft at SXSW

"...Flamingo Cantina, 9pm; Fri. 15, Victorian Room at the Driskill, 11pm Former cellist for the Carolina Chocolate Drops, Leyla..."

March 15, 2019 Music Feature by Doug Freeman

Trump’s Twitter Library, a Ferris Wheel of Cheese, and More From the Wide, Weird World of SXSW

Festival-adjacent events abound!

"...Twitter LibrarySaturday, March 9, 11am-10pm; Sunday-Monday, March 10-11, 10am-10pm, Driskill Hotel Comedy Central's The Daily Show With Trevor Noah..."

March 8, 2019 Features Feature by Kimberley Jones

John Anderson's Top 10 Photos of 2018

"...at the Texas Democrats Election Night Party at the Driskill Hotel react to Beto O'Rourke’s loss on November 6...."

Dec. 27, 2018 Photo Gallery

Snapshot: Ghost Walk Austin

Suicide Brides and servant girl murders: Haunted tour guide Jim Miles explores the creepier side of Downtown Austin

Oct. 26, 2018 Arts Column by David Brendan Hall

Another Firework Thrown at Iron Bear

Bar says APD is investigating the second incident

"...at Iron Bear, one was also thrown at the Driskill Hotel, and another near APD's headquarters. "We don’t have..."

Aug. 9, 2018 Qmmunity Post by Sarah Marloff

Bill Murray Plays It Straight – Mostly

Still, you can’t keep Peter Venkman down

"...Lawrence Ferlinghetti poem “Dog” on the steps of the Driskill, and apparently falling asleep during the Q&A for the..."

March 19, 2018 Music Post by Dan Gentile

30 Restaurants to Try in Downtown Austin

Eat some good food while you’re in town

"...Cafe & Bakery – named after the year the Driskill Hotel opened – has been serving comfort foods like..."

March 16, 2018 Food Feature by Acacia Coronado

What’s Cooking at the SXSW SouthBites Food Trailer Park

The sixth annual on-site food hub is extra-special

"...The SouthBites Trailer Park (604 Driskill) will be open daily from 11am-12mid, March 9-17. Roasters..."

March 9, 2018 Food Feature by Jessi Cape

99 Austin Acts at SXSW Music

Support the home team!

"...Fri. 16, Victorian Room at the Driskill, 12:40am Earthy indie folk, dense with elements of dream-pop..."

March 16, 2018 Music Feature

99 Luftballons (International Acts at SXSW Music)

South by Southwest by way of Sudan, Scotland, Colombia, and more

"...Velveeta Room, 11pm; Fri. 16, Victorian Room at the Driskill, 8pm Traditional Celtic folk harmonies and harps receive a..."

March 16, 2018 Music Feature

Austin Film Festival 2017 Preview

The writers' festival goes big

"...Script-to-Screen: American Psycho Sat., Oct. 28, 4:30pm, Driskill Hotel: Ballroom Guinevere Turner's pedigree goes back to her..."

Oct. 20, 2017 Screens Feature by Josh Kupecki

First Look: Nickel City

Eastside bar returns Austin to its roots

"...& Co., a hand-carved oak piece made for the Driskill Hotel bar around a century ago...."

Aug. 4, 2017 Food Feature by Thea Newell

Review: Mattie's

Green Pastures lives at revitalized grande dame

"...overseeing the restoration of landmark historical properties like the Driskill and the St. Anthony Hotel in San Antonio, were..."

July 7, 2017 Food Feature by Brandon Watson

Official Drink of Austin Returns

Tickets now on sale for cocktail celebration

"...include Kuneho, Clive, Javelina, Frank, Firehouse Lounge, Alcomar, The Driskill, and drink.well, who has secured a spot in the..."

April 6, 2017 Food Post by Thea Newell

SXSW Music Live: Richard Barone Presents Greenwich Village in the Sixties

Soft Boys, Youngbloods, Moby Grape, Brian Jones’ grandson, etc.

"...and at his SXSW showcase Friday night at the Driskill, he expanded the concept by having an array of..."

March 18, 2017 SXSW Post by Jim Caligiuri

SXSW Music: Must-See Country

10 twangy acts to catch

"...Jason JamesThu. 16, Victorian Room at the Driskill, 9pm; Sat. 18, Lamberts, 8pm Jason James' eponymous 2015..."

March 17, 2017 Music Feature by Doug Freeman

SXSW Music: Must-See Singer-Songwriters

Ryan Adams, Robyn Hitchcock, Neko Case, and the next generation of solo strummers

"...Jesse Colin Young Thu. 16, Victorian Room at the Driskill, 10pm A legendary songwriter for his Sixties/Seventies work with..."

March 17, 2017 Music Feature by Jim Caligiuri

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