SXSW Film

Daily reviews and interviews

"...Dreams With Sharp TeethD: Erik Nelson..."

March 14, 2008 Screens Feature by Marc Savlov

SXSW 08 Film Conference

Snapshots from the SXSW 08 Film Conference

"...the two old friends about, among other topics, director Erik Nelson's fine, smart, and long-overdue Ellison documentary, Dreams With..."

March 14, 2008 Screens Feature by Marc Savlov

Discord and Ecstasy

Werner Herzog on 'Grizzly Man'

"...WH: [Producer Erik Nelson] showed me an article about Treadwell and said,..."

Aug. 19, 2005 Screens Feature by Marrit Ingman

Just Mercy

True-life story of prison injustice can't escape procedural bonds

"...Jordan, Jamie Foxx, Brie Larson, Rafe Spall, Tim Blake Nelson, Rob Morgan, O’Shea Jackson Jr., Karan Kendrick and Darrell..."

Jan. 10, 2020 Movie Review by Marjorie Baumgarten

DVD Watch: 'Dinotasia'

'Aguirre, the Wrath of God' meets 'Jurassic Park'

"...is a tribute to the tenacity of life. Directors Erik Nelson and David Krentz have retrieved some of their..."

Nov. 6, 2012 Screens Post by Richard Whittaker

2008 Austin Chamber Music Festival Schedule

"...Behind the Scenes With the Artists: Erik Nelson Werner & Andreas Mitisek..."

July 11, 2008 Arts Feature

SXSW Rolls the Dice on Its Opening-Night Film

21 kicks off SXSW Film 2008

"...the last day of DeLuna's life with him, and Erik Nelson's Dreams With Sharp Teeth, about sci-fi writer Harlan..."

Jan. 2, 2008 Screens Post by Kimberley Jones

Texas Platters

"...Who of Lone Star troubadours, featuring certifiable legends (Willie Nelson, Waylon Jennings, Long John Hunter), blues belters (Lavelle White,..."

July 31, 1998 Music Review

SXSW Announces Film Lineup

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

"...exploits spiral out of control. Cast: Addison Timlin, Ian Nelson, Larry Fessenden, Jeremy Gardner, Stuart Rudin, Nicolette Pierini (World..."

Jan. 31, 2017 SXSW Post by Richard Whittaker

Talking Through 'That Day'

Two plays – Omnium Gatherum and The Guys – try to express what happened on September 11

"...9/11. Only about six weeks had transpired when Anne Nelson dashed off this story of a New York City..."

Sept. 10, 2004 Arts Feature by Robert Faires

Playback: FREE WEEK!

2014, you're up

"...Musician of the Year: Willie Nelson..."

Jan. 3, 2014 Music Column by Kevin Curtin

Austin and the Academy

'Tree of Life,' 'Bullhead' score Oscar nominations

"...and Javier Mariscal "Kung Fu Panda 2" Jennifer Yuh Nelson "Puss in Boots" Chris Miller "Rango" Gore Verbinski..."

Jan. 24, 2012 Screens Post by Kimberley Jones

Off the Record

A prostitute-turned-pop-star exposes her Austin roots; Voxtrot readies for round two; and Rock City Icehouse goes to 11

"...Arts Festival in April. "There's no one from Willie Nelson's extended family in our band, if that's what you're..."

March 28, 2008 Music Column by Austin Powell

How the West Was Sung

The Newton Boys Soundtrack: An Oral History

"...all-Austin studio dream team featuring scene stalwarts such as Erik Hokkanen, Steve James, Elias Haslanger, Freddie Mendoza, and Floyd..."

March 20, 1998 Music Feature

Texas Platters

"...an international country icon on a par with Willie Nelson is beyond me. Certainly she has Nelson's approval -..."

Jan. 23, 1998 Music Review

Thursday Picks & Sleepers

SXSW Thursday handicapping by the blurb

"...natural progression to the idiosyncrasies that make them attractive. Erika Wennerstrom still wails like a hurricane. – Jim Caligiuri..."

March 20, 2015 Music Feature

SXSW Film Announces 2015 Lineup

Circling the Thunderdome

"...Uncle John Director: Steven Piet, Screenwriters: Erik Crary, Steven Piet Uncle John is an intimately told..."

Feb. 3, 2015 Screens Post by Kimberley Jones

Reflections

"...THE BLACK PRESS: SOLDIERS WITHOUT SWORDS Dir/prod: Stanley Nelson. Scr: Lou Potter, Jill Nelson, Marcia Smith, Stanley Nelson;..."

March 19, 1999 Screens Feature

Sxsw

"...songs, some of Austin's best and brightest players -- Erik Hokkanen and Mark Rubinstein to name two -- contributing..."

March 14, 1997 Music Feature

Faster Than Sound – Relocations & Precautions: Austin Recording Studios During COVID-19

Big Orange and Cacophony engineers relocate as recording industry tiptoes back into the studio.

"...Last month, Cacophony Recorders owner Erik Wofford finally moved out of his Eastside studio after..."

July 17, 2020 Music Column by Rachel Rascoe

Lust for Life

The 2015/16 Austin Music Awards' bedrock mania

"...When Texas welcomed back Willie Nelson in the Seventies, hosting his picnics statewide, the notion..."

March 11, 2016 Music Feature by Raoul Hernandez

Playback: Your Austin Music Poll Ballot

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

"...time of having caused it because I introduced Willie Nelson to hippies. It's hard to take credit for some..."

Jan. 9, 2015 Music Column by Kevin Curtin

Playback: Taco Queen Upgrades

Maria Taco Xpress keeps up with South Lamar, Moistboyz debut Dean Ween in Austin, and SXSW footnotes

"...played second fiddle to other huge artists like Willie Nelson. "Usually they want you in the background, but Lady..."

March 28, 2014 Music Column by Kevin Curtin

Tosca: Indie Rock's Orchestra

"...and Tracy Seeger, violist Ames Asbell, and cellist Sara Nelson struck up a friendship. Collaborations soon followed, originally with..."

May 18, 2007 Music Feature by Darcie Stevens

TCB

The golden ears of producer Erik Wofford, ambitious redesign plan of the Austin Music Hall, continuing adventures of Rockstar: Supernova contestant Patrice Pike, and bad-boy musicians of DontDateHimGirl.com.

"...always had a predisposition to figuring stuff out," says Erik Wofford, the soft-spoken local producer whose recent credits include..."

July 21, 2006 Music Column by Christopher Gray

Postmarks

Our readers talk back.

"...Thanks so much for the Erik Hokkanen article ["Realms of Inspiration," Music, Dec. 2] –..."

Dec. 9, 2005 Column

The Mermen, Nero's Rome, Death Valley

"...Jacks? Didn't think so. -- Ken Lieck MARK O'CONNOR, ERIK HOKKANEN La Zona Rosa, Tuesday 23 They don't come..."

Jan. 19, 1996 Music Feature

The 2020/2021 Austin Music Awards Came Bearing a Pandemic Stimulus

Hop in the Winner Wagon and see who we surprised with this year's unique awards

"...Willie Nelson's 4th of July Picnic..."

March 5, 2021 Music Feature by Kevin Curtin

Playback: DaveTV's Cable Access Comeback

DaveTV returns to cable access!

"..."We had help from some beautiful earthlings named Erik Wofford and Adrian Quesada," lauds Mgawi, who looks suspiciously..."

Aug. 22, 2014 Music Column by Kevin Curtin

SXSW 09 Film Lineup Announced

What's all the ruckus? Why, it's the SXSW Film lineup!

"...the Texas justice system. Cast: Nicole Beharie, Tim Blake Nelson, Will Patton, Michael O’Keefe, Xzibit, with Charles Dutton and..."

Feb. 1, 2009 Screens Post by Kimberley Jones

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