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"...Thank you, Michael, for your work and dedication and thank you..."

Sept. 23, 2005 Column

A Fan's Notes

In Almost Famous, Cameron Crowe tells the story of his first assignment for Rolling Stone in 1973 and a day when the youth of America believed rock & roll could change the world.

"..."You made friends with them because they make you feel..."

Sept. 1, 2000 Screens Feature by Sarah Hepola

Personal Effects

"...Jason Stout Grab a New York TimesBook Review and you may notice it regularly features at least three or..."

April 16, 1999 Books Feature by Stacy Bush

Madeleine Leigh, HONK TX, and Eclipse Mania Leads Our Crucial Concerts

Find some sounds to match the celestial sights this week

"...Invited recently to the Austin Music Commission, yours truly testified about journalism and all-ages music ops. Burned..."

April 5, 2024 Music Feature by Rachel Rascoe

Review: Different Stages' The Tavern

Not to be melodramatic but, damn, Different Stage's revival is a satire worth sitting through

"...man-child son, Zach (Jack Baziuk); their high-strung servant, Sally (Frances Bello), who Zach loves; and an utterly clueless hired..."

March 24, 2023 Arts Feature by Bob Abelman

The Lemon Twigs, Obongjayar, the Zombies, and Ambré Added in SXSW 2023’s Second Lineup Drop

With a whopping 301 musical artists

"...The genre-spanning announcement includes glam rock Long Island brother..."

Dec. 7, 2022 Music Post by Rachel Rascoe

Second SXSW Lineup Installment Adds Over 300 Acts

KT Tunstall, Shamir, Sunflower Bean, and Circuit Des Yeux highlight

"......"

Dec. 8, 2021 Music Post by Rachel Rascoe

New Austin Music Worth Your Bandwidth This Week

What we’re listening to

"...YouTube..."

April 16, 2021 Music Feature by Kahron Spearman

SXSW Online: Recommended Programming

Must-catch panels, films, music showcases, and more at this year's all-virtual Fest

"...8pm:  YouTube Originals Docuseries Demi Lovato: Dancing With the Devil Q&A..."

March 12, 2021 Features Feature

Austin Film Critics Association Announces 2019 Award Finalists

Tarantino, Bong, Scorsese lead nominations

"...• Frances Ferguson (D: Bob Byington) • A Hidden Life (D:..."

Jan. 3, 2020 Screens Post by Richard Whittaker

UT Department of Theatre & Dance's Spring Awakening

This staging of the hit musical blends the old and new, petticoats and punk, with a power and seductiveness that enraptures

"...over Wendla's head, shrouding her in darkness. She lies. Young Wendla remains naive and innocent, even as her body..."

Nov. 15, 2019 Arts Review by Laura Jones

Josh Kupecki’s Top 10 Films of 2017

"...Director Joachim Trier keeps you on your toes as he unfolds a seemingly boilerplate..."

Dec. 29, 2017 Screens Feature by Josh Kupecki

Marc Savlov’s Top 10 Films of 2017

"...unforgettable film of the year. 2) Call Me by Your Name..."

Dec. 29, 2017 Screens Feature by Marc Savlov

Holiday Viewing: Gremlins

Classic black comedy has the blues

"...all too gleeful to induce homicidal mischief. Faster than you can yell "run for your lives," a storybook Christmastime..."

Dec. 8, 2017 Screens Post by Raoul Hernandez

Save East Austin Schools PAC vs. Facts

How did something so wrong get into the League of Women Voters’ voting guide?

"...grammatical errors, nor perform fact-checking" on them. "We're providing you what the pros that are being said are, and..."

Oct. 27, 2017 News Feature by Richard Whittaker

Friday ACL Fest Picks

"...native plies a gravitas welles beyond his 22 years. Youthful introspection meets anthemic hooks in "Life Like Mine" and..."

Oct. 6, 2017 Music Feature

Austin Film Festival Snags Chappaquiddick as Closing Night Film

Full lineup includes Call Me by Your Name, Three Billboards

"...but for local audiences, the Austin Film Festival is your best bet for an early look at your future..."

Sept. 26, 2017 Screens Post by Kimberley Jones

Report From the Toronto International Film Festival

Pass the popcorn (and the awards)

"...to garner attention for the commanding central performances of Frances McDormand and Sam Rockwell, Three Billboards also received the..."

Sept. 22, 2017 Screens Feature by Marjorie Baumgarten

Texas Biennial 2017: The When, the Who

Big Medium announces dates and artists for statewide show

"...Come Sept. 30, you'll be able to see work by the following artists..."

Aug. 24, 2017 Arts Post by Robert Faires

Wednesday SXSW Showcases

"...inside rings with the voices of "Boys That Sing." You can bet your ears there'll be plenty of tears,..."

March 18, 2016 Music Feature by Marc Savlov

The Lady in the Van

Dame Maggie Smith is stunning in the role of the titular homeless lady

"...Starring: Maggie Smith, Alex Jennings, Jim Broadbent, Deborah Findlay, Frances de la Tour, Gwen Taylor, Roger Allam, Cecilia Noble,..."

Feb. 12, 2016 Movie Review by Steve Davis

SXSW Music: Mega Third List

L7, the Cult, Loretta Lynn and 556 more added to the Fest

"...East of My Youth (Reykjavík, Iceland)..."

Jan. 12, 2016 Music Post by Kevin Curtin

Field of Dreams

In 'Los Jets,' a six-part TV series, we see how the soccer-playing sons of undocumented immigrants became state champions

"...town of fewer than 9,000 (and burial place of Frances Bavier, best known as Aunt Bee of The Andy..."

Aug. 1, 2014 Screens Feature by Nina Hernandez

Vamp of Constant Sorrow? Lana Del Rey

I admire a press-shy rich kid that calls the shots

"...She landed in hot water after romanticizing dying young, telling UK standard The Guardian, when speaking on Kurt..."

July 17, 2014 Music Post by Abby Johnston

Back 2 Cool Reunion + Ready 4 Class

August 22, 2013. 31 photos.

"...cover take, featuring Ian Laurel and Alex Vasquez. Thank you, Toy Joy (lunch boxes, glasses), for working with us..."

Aug. 22, 2013 Photo Gallery

Summer of Love

Find a purrfect friend

"...our shelter doors in the next two weeks," said Frances Jonon, AHS executive director. The shelter has cats ranging..."

May 21, 2013 News Post by Jordan Smith

Vaca y Vino in the Texas Hill Country

Argentine-inspired beef & wine event at Bridges Ranch

"...by the live fire cooking of famed Argentine chef Frances Mallman and hosted by accomplished restaurant chefs and one..."

April 18, 2013 Food Post by Virginia B. Wood

AFF2012: Billy Bob Thornton Steers 'Jayne Mansfield's Car'

The actor returns to the writer/director's chair

"...Duvall, John Hurt, Kevin Bacon, Robert Patrick, Robert Stevenson, Frances O'Connor, and Katherine LaNasa. In his prefatory remarks, the..."

Oct. 26, 2012 Screens Post by Marjorie Baumgarten

Don't Be Fooled by Prop. 4

"...Dear Editor, Just a thank you to Frances McIntyre, Cory Walton, Bill Stout, 30 organizational..."

Oct. 24, 2012 Postmarks

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Your one-stop weekly source for capital city events and nightlife

"...Chrontourage every Tuesday, with plenty of time to plan your week!..."

July 18, 2012 Events Post by Chrontourage

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