Hustling Uncut Gems With the Safdie Brothers

How their family history glistens in their New York story

"...it's the Diamond District, a block-and-a-half stretch of 47th Street. Behind the nondescript frontages, over 2,600 business handle 90%..."

Dec. 24, 2019 Screens Post by Richard Whittaker

Nearly 50 Food, Music, & Arts Festivals to Keep You Busy This Spring

From barbecue to burlesque, something for every Austinite this season

"...screening are all on the lineup. April 5-7 AustinVentures Studio Theater and other venues Art City Austin..."

April 3, 2019 Events Post by Alyssa Hiarker

99 Luftballons (International Acts at SXSW Music)

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

"...Simone Felice as producer, recruited Larry Campbell to join in-studio, and toured with Brent Cobb. The singer's raw vocals..."

March 16, 2018 Music Feature

Water to Wine

One lifetime and 34 seconds is all it took for Nakia to find his Voice

"...along with the regional legacy of Muscle Shoals Sound Studio, the 1970s headquarters for rhythm and soul and home..."

Sept. 9, 2011 Music Feature by Austin Powell

When the Sun Rises

In the aftermath of Hurricane Ike, a group of teenage filmmakers galvanize the tales of their island

"...a minute hand ticking clockwise up a coastal clock. First Brownsville, then Padre, then the National Seashore, then Corpus,..."

June 5, 2009 Screens Feature by Kate X Messer

SXSW Picks and Sleepers

"...that exudes the playful energy of Mother Africa. (Cedar Street, 8pm) -- David Lynch..."

March 14, 2003 Music Feature

Cinematexas 2002 Schedule

"...ALLEN STREET WAREHOUSE (300 Allen)..."

Sept. 13, 2002 Screens Feature

SXSW Picks & Sleepers

"...music -- Beck, Elliot, Cibo Matto -- the whole studio genius thing with wild pop aspirations. If not "Incredible,"..."

March 16, 2001 Music Feature

The Kings of Monterrey

Hanging out in Monterrey with a passel of up-and-coming Mexican rockers

"...began in 1997 with the release of Control Machete's first album Mucho Barato. The rap group went platinum in..."

June 16, 2000 Music Feature by Melissa Sattley

Against the Grain

A profile of Bad Livers bassist Mark Rubin

"...adding that he spent only two days in the studio for the band's second album, Horses in the Mines,..."

Nov. 5, 1999 Music Feature by Andy Langer

Something to Live For

"...wine rooms and buffet flats up and down State Street."..."

Feb. 26, 1999 Music Feature by Jay Hardwig

All the Pain Platinum Can Buy

"...is almost as difficult as going platinum in the first place. In Fastball's new world order, the opportunity for..."

Dec. 11, 1998 Music Feature by Andy Langer

Weird Bands From Texas

"...missionary outpost in the otherwise hostile territory of Sixth Street right next to a dollar-kazi meat-market called Hugo Boner's..."

Nov. 20, 1998 Music Feature by Greg Beets

SXSW Record Reviews

"...collection of full-up grooves with French lyrics for the first time, one might just assume that Kreyol Syndikat is..."

March 13, 1998 Music Review

Reissues

"...beg, scream, and shout. The crooning balladry of the first set has predictable, but stunning, fare from Smokey Robinson,..."

Dec. 12, 1997 Music Feature

Austin Looks for Routes Out of Its Homelessness Crisis

Under pressure, the city experiments with fast and sustainable strategies

"...by motivated city staff with the help of dedicated street-level outreach workers and service providers. They came together with..."

July 9, 2021 News Feature by Austin Sanders

Building a Film Community at Renegade Studios

Austin filmmakers create a one-stop production space in Taylor

"...Before Aaron B. Koontz was a studio president, he was a filmmaker – and he still..."

Nov. 30, 2018 Screens Feature by Richard Whittaker

100 Local SXSW Music Acts

A-Z list of 100 Austin acts showcasing at the Fest

"...rock on 2014's IX. Fresh off headlining Keely's Golden Street Festival in Phnom Penh, Cambodia, Wednesday's showcase features original..."

March 17, 2017 Music Feature by The Music Staff

The Spirit of the City and the Letter of the Law Collide at Sekrit Theater

Beau Reichert struggles with the city over his backyard arts complex

"...From the street level, a line of trees hides most of the..."

Sept. 2, 2016 News Feature by Nina Hernandez

That’s So Cool: Celebrating Bob Johnston

The late producer’s staggering output somehow excluded his own renown

"...I think I ended up doing Dylan down there first, with Blonde on Blonde...."

Aug. 20, 2015 Music Post by Louis Black

The Good Eye: Fit Fetish

Making people look fantastic is what Mr. & Mrs. Sew It All do

"...Chris and Amanda Savittiere's work first caught my eye at Elizabeth Street Cafe, where it..."

Jan. 24, 2014 Column by Amy Gentry

Last Day of Summer

White Denim pours 'Corsicana Lemonade'

"...played for nearly two hours. Barely anybody saw them. Street Joy..."

Oct. 11, 2013 Music Feature by Chase Hoffberger

Orbiting SXSW

Return of the Secaucus 7? Try the arrival of a SXSW septet: Dana Falconberry, Shakey Graves, The Eastern Sea, My Jerusalem, Black Pistol Fire, The Preservation, and The Boxing Lesson.

"...This grouping – out on the road, in the studio, floating around inner and outer space – appears well..."

March 1, 2013 Music Feature by Raoul Hernandez

Your Name Here

Big Boys guitarist Tim Kerr put Austin punk on the map, then spent the next quarter century painting on it

"...The guest bedroom studio boasts two massive library card catalogs filled with DAT..."

Feb. 25, 2011 Music Feature by Austin Powell

Friday Picks & Sleepers

The blurbing of SXSW

"...10pm, the Independent @ 501 Studios With London producer Xrabit, Dallas buddies Coool Dundee and..."

March 19, 2010 Music Feature

Chac-Mool

A rare glimpse inside the inner circle of accordion pioneer Esteban 'Steve' Jordan

"...The instrument in Vienna first known as an accordion scarcely resembles the one today...."

Aug. 8, 2008 Music Feature by Margaret Moser

Saturday Picks

SXSW Music Fest preview guide

"...– Belinda Acosta Charles Wright & the Watts 103rd Street Rhythm Band..."

March 16, 2007 Music Feature

The Greatest Gift

An oral history unearthing one of post-punk's most seminal acts: Austin's Scratch Acid

"...band. The Butthole Surfers opened for us at our first show. Everybody showed up to see this poster band..."

Sept. 1, 2006 Music Feature by Greg Beets

2005 ACL Music Fest Preview

All 'picks' no 'sleepers' for the Austin City Limits Music Festival, one blurb at a time

"...times. In 2003 they put out both live and studio albums and are now presenting Ride With Bob: From..."

Sept. 23, 2005 Music Feature

Flowing Over

More with Craig Brewer

"...am: I remember watching Michael Jackson moonwalk for the first time on the Motown [television] special and staying up..."

July 22, 2005 Screens Feature by Marc Savlov

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