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From the Archive: Welcome to Chaos
Originally published on Nov. 12, 1993: ATCEMS saves lives every day, but the stresses of the job have high costs
"...Hospital and lurches roughly onto the street as it lights up like a Ferris wheel. Turning on the siren,..."

May 8, 2015 News Feature by Raoul Hernandez

Fanboys
This shaggy comedy is an earnest, sweetly geeked tribute to fandom.
"...Wars fanatic asks another in 1999, just as the lights go down on the opening night of Star Wars:..."

Feb. 6, 2009 Movie Review by Kimberley Jones

Steady as She Goes
Li'l Cap'n Travis humbles its way into Austin's musical heart
"...Something isn't right. Everyone has off nights, even a band woven from golden straw and pounded..."

July 2, 2004 Music Feature by Darcie Stevens

Sea Cruise
Sailing into the sunset on Delbert McClinton's Blues Crusie.
"...Cruise," if white-sand beaches by day and R&B by night sound good to you, this is it...."

Feb. 4, 2000 Music Feature by Margaret Moser

Dancing About Architecture
Liberty Lunch is finally reduced to dust bin debris even as Mueller Airport hosts the "Airport Rave" and some 6,000 attendees, one of which was NOT Biz Markie, who was a no-show. Who says there are no more live music venues in Austin. Once-local guitarist Evan Johns hospitalized in DC with severe liver problems, just as Bad Livers finish recording a new album. Ken Lieck, King of the Segue.
"...the construction workers who were at work day and night tearing the place down (for what it's worth, the..."

Oct. 8, 1999 Music Column by Ken Lieck

Live Shots
"...point where an overflowing Backyard-worth of people spent their Friday evening and their entertainment dollars on this show when..."

May 2, 1997 Music Feature

Portrait of the Artist as a Road Comic
Long Drives, Low Pay, and Drunks -- What a Life!
"...microphone, a spotlight, and a sign that says "Comedy Night." I rather fancy myself a roving court jester, traveling..."

March 28, 1997 Arts Feature by J. C. Shakespeare

Scream
"...also-rans as Terror Train, Happy Birthday to Me, Hell Night, and the Friday the 13th and Nightmare on Elm..."

Dec. 20, 1996 Movie Review by Marc Savlov

Playback: Saving Souls at the Electric Church
New venue the Electric Church converts local psychics, and Samuel Grey Horse recounts his mule variations
"...the sacrament. And Sunday service has been replaced with late-night Friday and Saturday masses, wherein hundreds spill in to..."

June 2, 2017 Music Column by Kevin Curtin

Eat to the Beat
Gotta break eggs to make a musician omelet
"...guy you'll be paying to see perform later that night...."

June 14, 2013 Music Feature by Kevin Curtin

Off the Record
Good vibrations courtesy of the Roots, Distant Lights, and the Sword
"...filler "Tres Brujas," and the Thin Lizzy cold sweat "Night City." The occasion never felt like the homecoming celebration..."

Aug. 27, 2010 Music Column by Austin Powell

Flip the Switch
"...one of three shows, put me up for the night in a hotel, and then fly me back to..."

Oct. 31, 1997 Music Feature by Raoul Hernandez

This Week's Recommended Arts Events
On walls, on screens, and in crates, get some culture this week
"...Friday 3 -Saturday 4, House of Torment..."

May 3, 2024 Arts Feature by James Scott

Crucial Concerts for the Coming Week
Eddie Taylor's 100th birthday, Dry Cleaning, and Terry Allen highlight our recommended shows
"...Big Town Playboy: 100 Years of Eddie Taylor Antone’s, Friday 27..."

Jan. 27, 2023 Music Column by Raoul Hernandez

Qmmunity: Cher-ing Is Caring
The Goddess of Pop's birthday begets cool queer ATX parties
"...to be thinking of the Burlesque star when this Friday, May 20, marks Cher's 76th birthday. Anyone hoping to..."

May 20, 2022 Column by James Scott

Your Weekend in Film
What major releases and one-off screenings are worth your theatre time
"...Conjuring cinematic universe, pre-prequel, directed by David F. Sandberg (Lights Out), which goes back further to, you guessed it,..."

Aug. 11, 2017 Screens Post by The Screens Staff

Reasonable Doubt
Did misleading DNA analysis land an innocent man on death row?
"...Jones had been trying to reach her house all night. Stranded without a car at his home in Northeast..."

April 29, 2016 News Feature by Chase Hoffberger

Off the Record
Snapshots from Free Week on Red River
"...show. From the taunting provocation of Elvis to Flesh Lights' blitzkrieg garage-bop, local acts were going for broke and..."

Jan. 14, 2011 Music Column by Austin Powell

I Built My Girlfriend's iPod
Stranded on a desert island? At least you have your iPodSolar.
"...One night, our unreality check washed up on girlfriend's porch as..."

Sept. 11, 2009 Music Feature by Raoul Hernandez

Thursday Picks
"...H+D's psych, but the energy onstage is all city lights. Three years after the initial tease, H+D's killer sophomore..."

March 14, 2008 Music Feature

Learn Your EATs
An epicurean orientation for students new and returning, but also for ACL visitors and recently arrived residents
"...Jim Morrison said that we should turn out the lights, but there's still time after the Austin City Limits..."

Sept. 23, 2005 Food Feature by Wes Marshall

Parquet Court’ing Catastrophe
Brooklyn Indie stalwarts bring divisive, funky new album to Austin
"...When the Courts returned Friday to headline, greeted by a diverse crowd who, God..."

Nov. 20, 2021 Music Post by Julian Towers

Hot Luck Music Headliners Dig Into the Festival Menu
Talking turkey with Archers of Loaf, Erika Wennerstrom, Robert Ellis, Sunflower Bean, the Suffers, and PJ Morton
"...years, I've gotten really into it," he says. "Every night I'm home, I'm trying stuff. Usually, I'll open a..."

May 24, 2019 Music Feature by Doug Freeman

Street Sounds: I Hate I Skate
Three days of wall to wall scrum
"...The gathering kicks off today, Friday, with a death-defying skateboard race down South Congress (2:30pm,..."

Feb. 16, 2018 Music Post by Kevin Curtin

This Old Haunted House
The House of Torment grows darker and across the nation
"...the haunt) are being unloaded from the truck. That night, security will arrive for the season, and McCullough's crew..."

Sept. 13, 2013 Arts Post by Richard Whittaker

Uncontrollable Urge
Devo's 21st century 'de-evolution' hopefully won't get anyone arrested
"...About De-Evolution" made them cult figures. In 1978, Saturday Night Live introduced them nationally...."

March 20, 2009 Music Feature by Margaret Moser

Naked City
"...Nelson after picking up one of five Grammys Sunday night. The awards were seen as vindication after country radio..."

Feb. 16, 2007 News Feature

Gotta Dance!
Kevin Archambault came late to dance, but his love of it and commitment to it have brought the young dancer and choreographer a long way in a short time.
"...open, Kevin had some free time on a rainy Friday morning to discuss his impromptu entry into the world..."

Nov. 17, 2000 Arts Feature by Lindsey Schwartz

Crucial Concerts at Hot Summer Nights 2023
Highlights from the no-cost, high-temp annual music festival
"...by Kathryn Legendre LeTrainiump, Indoor Creature, MockjawCheer Up Charlies, Friday 21..."

July 21, 2023 Music Column by Rachel Rascoe

The Best Things We Saw at Austin Psych Fest 2023
Toro y Moi, Automatic, and more highlight homegrown festival’s return
"...starting with evacuation due to downpour delaying the sold-out Friday afternoon. Knocking two sets and causing a mammoth reentry..."

May 1, 2023 Music Post by Rachel Rascoe

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