The Good Music Club: Frank Smith

Frank Smith on TGMC TV

"...Frank Smith is a band not another local singer-songwriter. And..."

June 21, 2012 Music Post by Raoul Hernandez

Thomas Frank's 21st Century Corruption Theory

A Q&A with the author of What's the Matter With Kansas? and The Wrecking Crew: How Conservatives Rule

"...the culture wars, What's the Matter With Kansas?, Thomas Frank drove the discussion in Democratic politics. Now, the wry,..."

Aug. 15, 2008 News Feature by Wells Dunbar

Frank Kozik (1962-2023), the Man Behind a Poster Revolution

How Austin shaped the punk artist behind print mania

"...When Frank Kozik passed away this week at the age of..."

May 12, 2023 Arts Post by Richard Whittaker

The Frank Erwin Center: 1977-2023?

UT Medical School will likely shut down tenured arena

"...as, in all likelihood, the eventual demolition of the Frank Erwin Center...."

May 8, 2013 Music Post by Chase Hoffberger

The Diary of Anne Frank

Every element of this UT Department of Theatre & Dance production demands attention and respect

"...Things will not end well for Anne Frank...."

Oct. 16, 2015 Arts Review by Shanon Weaver

Donald “Mr. Smith” Trump

"...Dear Editor, Mr. Smith Goes to Washington is a heartfelt story of a..."

Feb. 8, 2020 Postmarks

Jesse Sublett's Latest True-Crime Book Takes on the Last Gangster in Austin

The rise and fall of the Junkyard King

"...Though his most recent book, Last Gangster in Austin: Frank Smith, Ronnie Earle, and the End of a Junkyard..."

June 10, 2022 Arts Feature by Joe Gross

Page Two: Persistence of Revision

Fascism, Frank Capra, and how legend becomes history

"...printed – even when it comes to film history. Frank Capra is almost always painted as a determinedly Pollyannaish..."

Jan. 19, 2007 Column by Louis Black

KAZI's True Colors

The Reverend Frank Garrett Pushes KAZI to the Edge

"...has a PR problem -- he is the Reverend Frank Garrett, Jr., host of the morning talk show Wake..."

Nov. 17, 1995 News Feature

First Listen: A. Sinclair

Frank Smith frontman’s ode, ‘Pretty Girls in Pretty Tights’

"...respected songwriter around town, has forgone his long held Frank Smith moniker for this release, issued under the abbreviated..."

May 19, 2014 Music Post by Kevin Curtin

His Shadow in the Frame

The Austin Museum of Art exhibition "Robert Frank Photographs" provides an excellent introduction to Frank's career from his early social documentary work to his introspective images of later decades, and shows him always striving in his images to reflect his deeply personal response to the world around him.

"...the help of a Guggenheim Fellowship, Swiss-born photographer Robert Frank embarked upon a journey across the United States that..."

March 28, 2003 Arts Feature by Erina Duganne

The Majestic

"...Directed by: Frank Darabont. Starring: Jim Carrey, Martin Landau, Laurie Holden, James..."

Dec. 21, 2001 Movie Review by Kimberley Jones

Ronnie Earle, Gangbuster

Jesse Sublett revisits Austin’s criminal past in Last Gangster in Austin

"...The antagonist here is the physically imposing, sociopathic ex-felon Frank Smith, a millionaire junkyard dealer and bail bondsman with..."

June 10, 2022 Arts Feature by Jay Trachtenberg

Why He Fought

New AFS series considers Frank Capra's pre-World War II films

"...The modern line on Frank Capra was that he was a cornball, but that..."

May 29, 2015 Screens Feature by Kimberley Jones

Frank Smith

"...Frank SmithBefore You Were Born (Big Snow)..."

Jan. 27, 2012 Music Review by Abby Johnston

Small Soldiers

"...Directed by: Joe Dante. Starring: Kirsten Dunst, Gregory Smith, Jay Mohr, Phil Hartman, Kevin Dunn, Ann Magnuson, Denis..."

July 10, 1998 Movie Review by Marc Savlov

Democracy's Feet of Clay

AFS Documentary Tour presents Can Mr. Smith Get to Washington Anymore?

"...his first feature doc, the terrifically titled Can Mr. Smith Get to Washington Anymore?, filmmaker Frank Popper shows us..."

Oct. 3, 2008 Screens Feature by Anne S. Lewis

Men in Black II

"...Flynn Boyle, Rip Torn, Tommy Lee Jones and Will Smith. It's tempting to view this sequel to the 1997..."

July 5, 2002 Movie Review by Marc Savlov

The Cure Romances Austin

Friday (the 13th) I’m in love

"...of the Cure’s Friday the 13th stand at the Frank Erwin Center? Robert Smith smiled. The enduring British outfit’s..."

May 16, 2016 Music Post by Tim Stegall

Get Out of the City

Aaron Sinclair's band makeover into A. Sinclair rises to the occasion on Get Out of the City

"...paints them as, and they don't want to rehash Frank Smith, Sinclair's project while living back East after graduating..."

July 15, 2016 Music Feature by Libby Webster

Fun Fun Fun Fest Lineup Revealed

November 8-10 festival washes 86 acts onto Auditorium Shores

"...cover boy David Wingo via his group Ola Podrida, Frank Smith, Wild Child, rapper Kydd Jones and his LNS..."

July 9, 2013 Music Post by Chase Hoffberger

Frank Smith

"...Frank SmithNineties (Big Snow)..."

March 15, 2013 Music Review by Abby Johnston

Frank Smith

"...Frank SmithBig Strike in Silver City (Big Snow)..."

Nov. 20, 2009 Music Review by Audra Schroeder

Tyler Perry's Daddy's Little Girls

Despite the fact that Tyler Perry relies on contrivances and sentimentality, he manages to spin a good yarn in the process.

"...Starring: Gabrielle Union, Idris Elba, Louis Gossett Jr., Tasha Smith, Gary Anthony Sturgis, China Anne McClain, Lauryn Alisa McClain..."

Feb. 23, 2007 Movie Review by Toddy Burton

SXSW 2012 Tuesday Picks & Sleepers

"...9pm, Frank..."

March 9, 2012 Music Feature

Raul's in Overdrive: "AUSTIN IS UN-MELLOWING OUT!"

In 1978, visits from Patti Smith and Elvis Costello plus the Austin Punk Scene’s first record could mean “AUSTIN IS UN-MELLOWING OUT!”

"...wonder Gracey and fellow progressive country hero Bobby Earl Smith saw commercial potential in the Skunks – they were..."

Dec. 30, 2022 Music Feature by Tim Stegall

Happy Accidents

Dominic Smith on The Beautiful Miscellaneous

"...Dominic Smith has traveled an interesting path to the publication of..."

June 15, 2007 Books Feature by John H. Razook

Killer Joe

Matthew McConaughey's Killer Joe is sociopathy incarnate; William Friedkin adds visual punch to the venality within Tracy Letts' screenplay.

"...Hirsch is Chris Smith, an idling twentysomething burnout who is in deep and..."

Aug. 3, 2012 Movie Review by Marc Savlov

God Bless America

Bobcat Goldthwait wrote and directed this seething comedy, which he describes as a "violent movie about kindness."

"...Goldthwait. Starring: Joel Murray, Tara Lynne Barr, Mackenzie Brooke Smith, Melinda Page Hamilton, Rich McDonald and Larry Miller...."

June 1, 2012 Movie Review by Marjorie Baumgarten

Off the Record

Electric Lounge's second act on the Eastside, catching up with Scratch Acid and Austin's other Voice contestants

"...KASE contest to open for Kenny Chesney at the Frank Erwin Center. He had less luck on Team Cee..."

Sept. 9, 2011 Music Column by Austin Powell

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