TV Eye

Next week is a big week in network TV

"...King of the Hill (Fox), Sept. 18 at 6:30pm: Not..."

Sept. 16, 2005 Screens Column by Belinda Acosta

The Good News at Rockdale

Theatre is helping to heal the community of Rockdale, and theatre artists with Austin ties are playing a part

"...gap between the different masses of people," says William Earl Ray, a professional actor and director who has worked..."

Aug. 27, 2004 Arts Feature by Robert Faires

Dancing About Architecture

Everything from 20+ years ago is coming back, starting with Elvis Costello.

"...True, watching Costello pull out an endless stream of early classics from his brutal youth at the Backyard last..."

Oct. 11, 2002 Music Column by Ken Lieck

The Musketeer

"...resourcefully awful “reimagining” of Alexandre Dumas' classic tale of King Louis, Cardinal Richelieu, and the little problems of state..."

Sept. 7, 2001 Movie Review by Marc Savlov

By Any Other Name

The history of Austin's cherished landmarks reveals the extent to which chance plays a part in who among their namesakes we remember and which fade with time.

"...who was more important, Robert Mueller or John August Earl Bergstrom? (Mueller takes that one. Bergstrom, scion of an..."

Jan. 26, 2001 Features Feature by Mike Clark-Madison

SXSW Music Festival

Picks & Sleepers

"...the map. All of 'em are unsigned, but not looking to stay that way for long. DFW claims Free..."

March 17, 2000 Music Feature

Hill Country Breakdown

"...stood a single microphone. When headliner and outlaw-country-rocker Steve Earle came out in a relatively neat and pressed suit..."

June 4, 1999 Music Feature by Christopher Hess

Ricochet

"...go ballistic and play this one-dimensional, three-named psycho killer Earl Talbot Blake. Washington plays a rookie cop, Nick Styles,..."

Oct. 11, 1991 Movie Review by Marjorie Baumgarten

Saturday Sleepers

SXSW Music Fest preview guide

"...Creekside @ the Hilton Improbably based in Harlem, Samamidon's reworking of traditional folk songs on their debut But This..."

March 16, 2007 Music Feature

Dialtone, Please

Eddie Stout's Shoestring Label Sticks Close to Its R&B Roots

"...right by paying royalties on time, offering tour support, booking, distribution, the whole shootin' match. Credit cards at the..."

Oct. 27, 2000 Music Feature by Jerry Renshaw

Aristocrats

"...de Keroualle, the Duchess of Portsmouth. Their grandfather, the king's illegitimate son, was Charles Lennox, First Duke of Richmond...."

Dec. 10, 1999 Screens Feature by Stephen MacMillan Moser

Live Shots

Beastie Boys, Rancid, Asiandubfoundation

"...matching orange jumpers chanting into their handheld mikes, "Money making, money, money making," you'd have thought the forces of..."

Sept. 18, 1998 Music Feature

Record Reviews

"...stations, but you won't hear Albert Collins or B.B. King. And once he was gone, you couldn't just go..."

Aug. 9, 1996 Music Review

Welcome Wagon

Doyle Bramhall II, classic rock's most promising new blood

"...You." Clapton wanted to cut the songs with B.B. King for their Riding With the King album, but he..."

May 25, 2001 Music Feature by Andy Langer

Live Shots

The Barkers

"...workaday existences when the medicine show came to town. Fast-talking hustlers, also known as barkers, would hawk their various..."

June 4, 1999 Music Feature

Record Reviews

"...have is what everyone expected upon hearing he was making an "acoustic" record: the spare, ditchwater blues of 1994's..."

Nov. 27, 1998 Music Review

Postmarks

Our readers talk back.

"...the 13th Floor Elevators. That group was among the earliest to go simian, with their version of Powell St...."

Aug. 12, 2005 Column

The Death of Rock & Roll

Top 10s: Year, Decade, Eternity

"...death nevertheless came as something of a shock. The King was dead. And yet, since the beginning of mankind,..."

Jan. 7, 2000 Music Feature by Raoul Hernandez

2016 Austin City Limits Hall of Fame Induction Ceremony

"...Megan Mullally, with Bonnie Raitt, pose alongside the B.B. King band: (l-r) Charlie Dennis, Myron Johnson, Eric Demmer, Lamar..."

Oct. 13, 2016 Photo Gallery

Looking More Closely When Others Look Away

On directors examining structure, storytelling, and how pictures can move us

"...it also includes American Zombie director Grace Lee, who's making her second trip to the festival, after her charming..."

March 9, 2007 Screens Feature by Nora Ankrum

All Wrapped Up

From biopics to end-of-day thrillers, a look at the films you'll be standing in line for this Christmas.

"...Listed here are nearly 60 movies expected to hit Austin screens between Thanksgiving..."

Nov. 26, 1999 Screens Feature by Marjorie Baumgarten

SXSW Records

Jeff Beck

"...live track "Brush With the Blues," a cut which clearly proves Slowhand was not necessarily the best Yardbird. Beck..."

March 12, 1999 Music Feature

Eddie Stout Is a One-Man Historical Blues Society

On the eve of his Eastside Kings Festival the Dialtone Records founder remains doggedly preservationist

"..."I was thinking, 'This is what this is, this is what I'm..."

Sept. 8, 2017 Music Feature by Kahron Spearman

ACL HOF WOW

Sold-out awards show shucks off TV tropes and triumphs

"...three musicians – Kris Kristofferson, Bonnie Raitt, and B.B. King – and a staffer, Dick Peterson, from soon the..."

Oct. 13, 2016 Music Post by Raoul Hernandez

SXSW Music: Second List

243 + 171 = as many acts as the last two ATX fests combined

"...the Painted Redstarts – which also stars Charlie Sexton’s rocking offspring Marlon – also made the cut...."

Nov. 18, 2014 Music Post by Chase Hoffberger

Rosetta, My Rosetta

"...months before she was born, Rosetta Wills was already making headlines. "Unborn Child Reunites Wills and His Bride," read..."

Aug. 13, 1999 Music Feature by Jay Hardwig

Art, Eggs, Kink, and Sleaze in This Weekend’s Art Events

Recommended happenings for your calendar consideration

"...lube know-how? Attend Depth Vortex’ Sloppy Hole Buffet class. Seeking a saucy sapphic social? Drop in for the “Dyke..."

April 18, 2025 Arts Feature by James Scott

Fantastic Fest Catches Taika Waititi's JoJo Rabbit

Thor: Ragnarok director's film to open 2019 celebration of the strange

"...The political and social satire has been sparking interest ever since its wacky premise (Waititi plays Adolf..."

July 30, 2019 Screens Post by Richard Whittaker

Austin Music Awards Hall of Fame Inductees 1983-2016

Never before published list of all Austin Music Awards Hall of Fame inductees

"...Joe "King" Carrasco (85) (03)..."

March 3, 2017 Features Feature

Art Par Excellence

The nominees for the 2014-15 Austin Critics Table Awards

"...Taking part in the Critics Table award process this year..."

May 20, 2015 Arts Post

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