The World of Wayfinding in Austin

How we get from here to there in our ever-changing city

"...marking our place today – SEAHOLM on the one side, LIBRARY on the other. [inset-1-right]..."

Jan. 31, 2020 Features Feature by Mike Clark-Madison

It's a Gas, Gas, Gas

South Austin's Neon Transformers Light Up Life South of the River

"...Their creations often become landmarks that define Austin for residents and tourists alike. They're the sign builders, creators of..."

Jan. 19, 2001 News Feature by Rob D'Amico

Welcome to the Jungle

Metal and alt-rock collide and flourish during the Back Room's glory years

"...played back-to-back shows the very same night. The game side isn't just where we first saw Dragon's Lair and..."

July 28, 2006 Music Feature by Ray Seggern

Naked City

News and happenings around Austin and beyond

"...of the community that helped build our brand," new president Bob Barnes said. "In addition, we have created an..."

Jan. 14, 2005 News Feature by Lee Nichols

To Make a Long Story Short

"...For starters, consider the list of heavy-hitters filed under Bruton's "Worked With"..."

April 2, 1999 Music Feature by Andy Langer

Letters at 3AM: Reveries

Beauty is something you don't have to deserve

"...You slide into a reverie, sort of from the side. It's not an ordinary memory. It's that, in a..."

Nov. 16, 2012 Column by Michael Ventura

To Marfa, on a Tuesday in December

When high art and hipness move in, what happens to a tiny Texas town?

"...but I can't shake the weirdness: I'm 2,000 miles northeast, lost in New York's breathless hustle for the next..."

Dec. 23, 2005 Arts Feature by Dan Keane

SXSW Picks & Sleepers

Picks & Sleepers

"...Stage @ Auditorium Shores After a yearlong Wednesday night residency at Antone's, this dynamic, climbing toward a dozen members..."

March 19, 2004 Music Feature

1999 SXSW Music Festival

"...venue's last great stands: Guided by Voices, SXSW '96. Considered instrumental to the rise of "lo-fi" home recordings, GBV..."

March 19, 1999 Music Feature

Playback: This Is Not Traditional

Tim Kerr and Jerry Hagins remain unconventional in Up Around the Sun, plus an update on World Class Capital Group

"...the remarkable that the pair play the elegant Rollins Studio Theatre at the Long Center on Saturday, 8pm. They're..."

Aug. 17, 2018 Music Column by Kevin Curtin

Playback: Your Austin Music Poll Ballot

Armadillos for sale, Free Week, and an Austin Music Poll primer

"...clubs exceeded a dozen from the Red River and East Sixth corridor to outliers including Spider House and Sahara..."

Jan. 9, 2015 Music Column by Kevin Curtin

Out of the Mouths of Children

The return of the Butthole Surfers – don't call it a reunion!

"...of silence," bemoans drummer King Coffey at the watercooler inside Beerland. "I regret every word I've ever said. ......"

Sept. 26, 2008 Music Feature by Austin Powell

Whirled of Sound

Tracking down Rob Halverson and Robinson Ear's Little Whirled of Sound.

"...What do I think? I look around his close-quartered living/studio space: bed, a good five feet off the ground..."

Jan. 21, 2000 Music Feature by Christopher Hess

DANCING ABOUT ARCHITECTURE

"...trip, it's back to the U.S.A. for a mostly East Coast tour with Ted Nugent and Bad Company starting..."

April 28, 1995 Music Column by Ken Lieck

New Austin Music Worth Your Bandwidth This Week

Here's what we're listening to

"...the steady touch of Mas Palermo's backbeat all showcase alongside Warden's guitar. Touchstones emerge in echoes of everything from..."

June 19, 2020 Music Feature by Doug Freeman

Café No Sé

California-inspired eatery sticks to the basics

"...It seems to argue for transporting the entire culture east – from a fetishistic use of greens to the..."

Dec. 18, 2015 Food Feature by Brandon Watson

Thursday Picks & Sleepers

Blurbing Thursday night SXSW 09 talent

"...figure still leads the "Caravan." Austin's answer to Philip Glass follows his score to A Scanner Darkly with an..."

March 20, 2009 Music Feature

Who Will Rule Mueller?

Can the city keep the Mueller redevelopment project on course?

"...airport into a mixed-use urban village with thousands of residents and millions of square feet of commercial space (see..."

Jan. 25, 2002 News Feature by Mike Clark-Madison

Further Reflections

"...and poplin jackets, Flimp is halfway to the Coolsville side of Heaven. The boys make an unlikely duo, one..."

March 26, 1999 Screens Feature

The 22nd Annual Austin Film Festival

Hybrid film delves into the Mineola Swingers Club trials

"...Film Festival, explores the true story of a small East Texas community turned upside down when seven adults were..."

Oct. 30, 2015 Screens Feature by Caitlin Moore

The Full Monte

"...night and a much-drooled-over trip to Stubb's Barbecue on East Broadway afterward. Rumor had it that if he got..."

Feb. 12, 1999 Music Feature by Margaret Moser

Day Trips

"...inherent properties of the earth, I know - at least during some whiles of happiness - that a thing..."

Aug. 28, 1998 Column by Gerald E. McLeod

Postmarks

VanScorned

"...Leslie Pool Eastside Neglected Again..."

Jan. 23, 1998 Column

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