Titane to Open Fantastic Fest 2021

Cannes winner heads up this year's lineup

"...Mad gods, spurting space barbarians and a head full of metal. Yes, Fantastic Fest has announced its first wave..."

Aug. 6, 2021 Screens Post

Recommended Shows Worth Your Musical Bandwidth This Week

Lomelda, Katy Kirby, and Christine Renner lead the live pack

"...Circle Remain Unbroken – A Tribute to Roky Erickson (Light in the Attic)..."

July 16, 2021 Music Feature by Raoul Hernandez

Faster Than Sound: The Spiritual Side of Quentin Arispe

Plans for Pride Month, Resound concert promotions, and IRL record store day

"...band rooted the artist locally, while a prolific run of recordings – including 2019's Fruit with prominent cumbia producer..."

June 11, 2021 Music Column by Rachel Rascoe

SXSW Online to Feature Stacey Abrams and N. K. Jemisin in Conversation

James Cameron, Ted Lasso team, Bill Hader also announced

"...The Venn diagram sweet spot of people who are going to fangirl over voting rights..."

Feb. 11, 2021 SXSW Post by Kimberley Jones

The History and Historiography of MLK/FBI

Sam Pollard on the changing challenges of recording Black history

"...last year's Mr. Soul!, Sam Pollard has been one of the most important documentarians of the civil rights struggle...."

Jan. 20, 2021 Screens Post by Richard Whittaker

Willie Nelson to Deliver SXSW Online Conference Keynote

Shotgun Willie brings a few hundred friends to the virtual stage

"...is getting on the digital road again as one of the headliners for SXSW's 2021 digital conference – a..."

Jan. 13, 2021 SXSW Post by Richard Whittaker

What Is Going On With Ken Paxton and Nate Paul?

What we know – and don't know – about the strange connection between the embattled Austin real estate magnate and the Texas attorney general

"...The two of us asked each other this question back in the..."

Jan. 8, 2021 News Feature by Mike Clark-Madison

New Austin Music Worth Your Bandwidth This Week

What we’re listening to

"...emotional work as a person that a heavy sense of nostalgia always precedes my stormy phases," he emails. "If..."

Oct. 23, 2020 Music Feature by Kahron Spearman

Spirit Adrift's Nathan Garrett Lands His Astral Metal Rocket in Bastrop

Ride into the light

"...globe toward its nuclear reactor for the longest day of the year in the Northern Hemisphere. Midsummer hot, East..."

Oct. 16, 2020 Music Feature by Raoul Hernandez

Austin at Large: If We Make It ’Til November

How noisy, chaotic, incoherent, and unpleasant can this election cycle get?

"...At the beginning of August, I used this space to encourage y'all to..."

Oct. 2, 2020 News Column by Mike Clark-Madison

Slabs, Screw, and Stories from the Country: Deezie Brown & EC Mayne Soundtrack Bastrop County

Candy Blue Like Screw reclaims Texas rap heritage

"...our neighboring capital, the city accounts for some 5% of the Austin metro area's 2 million-plus population. Barbecue, Friday..."

Aug. 14, 2020 Music Feature by Kevin Curtin

Brandon Cash Says He's a Clown. His Critics Say He's a Bigot. Will His Customers Keep Coming Back?

The show must (?) go on

"...This time, Unbarlievable owner Brandon Cash unleashed a torrent of posts targeting Mayor Steve Adler, Black Lives Matter protesters,..."

Aug. 14, 2020 News Feature by Lee Ackerley

New Austin Music Worth Your Bandwidth This Week

What we’re playing

"...Welcome to Hard Times (Son of Davy)..."

July 31, 2020 Music Feature by Raoul Hernandez

AGLIFF Presses Play on The Capote Tapes

LGBTQIA+ film festival announces online lineup for 2020

"...selection for this year's virtual fest is still worthy of the big screen, with the announcement that new documentary..."

July 8, 2020 Screens Post by Richard Whittaker

AGLIFF Going Online, Holding Weekend Teaser Festival

House of Cardin and more streaming free for Pride Weekend

"...Queer cinema enters the virtual zone, as the organizers of All Genders, Lifestyles, and Identities Film Festival (aGLIFF) announced..."

June 11, 2020 Screens Post by James Scott

What Will Local Shows Look Like in the Future?

What will shows look like in the live music capital? That's all local club owners can think about.

"...something that's hard to prepare for because the impact of the virus and the information around it changes week..."

May 22, 2020 Music Feature by Kevin Curtin

Band and Venue Cancellations Adding Up Amid COVID-19 Concerns

Our updated list of music-industry cancellations and closures

"...Following the cancellation of South by Southwest, Austin’s venue community began rallying with..."

March 13, 2020 Music Post by The Music Staff

Faster Than Sound: Austin Bands for Bernie

Bands turn out for Bernie Sanders, plus a dive into the SXSW rumor mill and an expanded lineup for the Austin Music Awards

"...Soon after emerging before a crowd of nearly 13,000 at Vic Mathias (formerly Auditorium) Shores on..."

Feb. 28, 2020 Music Column by Rachel Rascoe

Qmmunity: A Bittersweet Goodbye From Q Editor Sarah Marloff

Sending it off with Mahogany Project and QueerBomb fundraiser

"...suit. Ask anyone. I cry at every final episode of TV shows – even the ones I don't watch...."

Feb. 7, 2020 Column by Sarah Marloff

SXSW Film Gets Latest Apatow, Snowpiercer Premiere

Huge lineup includes new docs on St. Vincent, Ozzy, Zappa

"...exception as the festival has just announced The King of Staten Island as one of its Headliner titles...."

Jan. 15, 2020 Screens Post by Richard Whittaker

Faster Than Sound: Unlocking Oblivion Access

Leaving the Austin Terror Fest title behind, Oblivion Access partners Dusty Brooks and Dorian Domi reach for new horizons

"...According to co-runners Dusty Brooks and Dorian Domi, Saturday of the final Austin Terror Fest presented a test case...."

Jan. 10, 2020 Music Column by Rachel Rascoe

David Brendan Hall's Top 10 Photos of 2019

"...Brendan Hall explains the story behind his favorite shot of the year: “Making photos of the Rolling Stones is..."

Dec. 19, 2019 Photo Gallery

Top 100 Austin Records of 2019

Kevin Curtin unveils his third annual list of local releases

"...9) Duel, Valley of Shadows (Heavy Psych Sounds)..."

Dec. 20, 2019 Music Feature by Kevin Curtin

Faster Than Sound – Sex Bomb to Sister Ray: Recapping Levitation’s Second Downtown Go-Round

Scenes from Austin’s marquee independent music fest

"...Thursday, the first and coldest night of Levitation, carefully arranged myriad music scenes like puzzle pieces..."

Nov. 15, 2019 Music Column by Rachel Rascoe

Top 20 Austin Breweries

Gird your liver for our annual Central Texas brewery power rankings

"...over and over again until you had an outpost of golden ales and porters, and if the beer maestro..."

Nov. 12, 2019 Food Post by Eric Puga

Levitation Live Shot: Lingua Ignota, Emma Ruth Rundle

The sound of violence stuns Levitation

"...Clamp light, plastic drop cloth, folding table… You could probably get..."

Nov. 9, 2019 Music Post by Kevin Curtin

Faster Than Sound: Falling Into Levitation

With a new autumn time slot, Levitation finds footing as a Downtown “gaggle of bands,” Angel Olsen chimes in on new album All Mirrors, and more music events

"...Speaking on next week's lineup of some 35 separate shows, Levitation organizer Johnny Sarkis makes..."

Nov. 1, 2019 Music Column by Rachel Rascoe

Texas Book Festival 2019: The Full Lineup

Malcolm Gladwell, Sonia Sotomayor, John Grisham, and 300 more

"...What do the creator of the 10,000 hour rule, a Supreme Court Justice, and..."

Aug. 28, 2019 Arts Post by Robert Faires

Best of SXSW: Best Stage Banter, Best Show, Best Repeats

… and other observations from Kevin Curtin’s notebook

"...long noted a drastic change in handwriting as evidence of Multiple Personality Disorder. Looking at the back page of..."

March 19, 2019 Music Post by Kevin Curtin

Captain Marvel

Brie Larson confidently lays the next cornerstone of the Marvel Cinematic Universe

"...In the history of Marvel Comics, there's been few characters that have been..."

March 8, 2019 Movie Review by Richard Whittaker

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