ACL Music Fest Preview

"...infectious, horn-driven blend of salsa, Latin jazz, and Afro-Cuban dance sounds. Come out early and kick-start the weekend. –..."

Sept. 15, 2006 Music Feature

Beside the Point: Taxing Effectively

Debate should focus on meeting community needs, not arbitrary numbers

"...that time: If memory serves correct, last go-around, the gang earmarked all greenbacks in one reading. Will this time..."

Sept. 8, 2006 News Column by Wells Dunbar

King of Bongo

Tracking Spain/France's illusive King of Latin punk rock, Manu Chao

"...Immediate was the Clash. Where the last gang in London Town rolled their rock with reggae, Mano..."

Aug. 11, 2006 Music Feature by Raoul Hernandez

A Convenient Truth

Kevin Smith on 'Clerks II'

"...all. I've never left that head space. Getting the gang back together was a little harder than I expected..."

July 21, 2006 Screens Feature by Marc Savlov

Okie Dokie Stomp

Clifford Antone didn't invent the blues, he immortalized them

"...and Muddy Waters and Eddie Shaw & the Wolf Gang were not far behind...."

May 26, 2006 Music Feature by Joe Nick Patoski

My Gang Don't Bow Down

Big Chief Kevin Goodman sew, sew, sews a new history here in Austin

"...about approaching tribes with hand signals, calls, whoops, and dance steps. Like the battlefield often cited in their chants,..."

May 5, 2006 Music Feature by Margaret Moser

The 'West' Shall Rise Again

A new generation creates its own take on the show that changed Austin theatre

"...in Austin, considered a commercial remount reuniting the old gang, but with so many of them having gone pro,..."

April 7, 2006 Arts Feature by Robert Faires

The Poppin' and Lockin' Ain't Stoppin'

Boogaloo Shrimp on life two decades after 'Breakin'

"...the until-then rigid idea of the fluid physicality of dance was deconstructed into a stuttery, robotic series of near-spastic..."

April 7, 2006 Screens Feature by Marc Savlov

SXSW Picks & Sleepers

Thursday

"...BELAIRE7:30pm, Emo's IV Everyone loves to dance and smile. Austin fourpiece Belaire is a collaboration between..."

March 17, 2006 Music Feature

A Family Affair

Those Canadians are too damn happy. Must be the the donuts.

"...hook with last year's addictive Live It Out (Last Gang), and Haines isn't the only BSS toe stepping away..."

Feb. 24, 2006 Music Feature by Darcie Stevens

World Cup Finals!

International remainders, including Zolar X, from Plutonia, Pluto

"...knows that they'll turn your grease-stained garage into a dance floor – if it's dancing you seek. Gem shreds..."

Feb. 24, 2006 Music Feature by Dan Oko

More Than a Festival, Less Than a Movement

At Slamdance, tenderness, anger, and a very steep slope

"...should I write?" It's a couple hours after the Slamdance premiere of Letters From the Other Side, Austinite Heather..."

Feb. 3, 2006 Screens Feature by Spencer Parsons

Of Cactuses, Crickets, and Cars

Cataloguing the diverse wonders of FronteraFest Long Fringe 2006

"...of the missing and murdered women of Juarez. A dance set in a kitchen with the female workers breaking..."

Jan. 27, 2006 Arts Feature by Robert Faires

Cheaper by the Dozen 2

This unasked-for sequel fuses the original concept with the well-worn formula of the family-vacation romp.

"...12 for old-fashioned bonding up at the lake, the gang promptly runs afoul of Jimmy Murtaugh (Levy, the perennial..."

Dec. 23, 2005 Movie Review by Marrit Ingman

99 Bands

Ninety-nine local bands on Red River waiting to be heard

"...44: Woozyhelmet The artsy dance-punk trio switches instruments almost as frequently as drummer Toto..."

July 8, 2005 Music Feature by Darcie Stevens

2005 Kids Summer Camps

An annotated list of several places where kids could be going this summer to enjoy physically and mentally invigorating activities

"...11-13, June 13-17, 9am–12:30pm. 605 Robert E. Lee, 445-5582. www.umlaufsculpture.org.Theatre/Dance CampsDOUGHERTY ARTS SCHOOL is offering an awe-inspiring number of..."

April 29, 2005 Features Feature

Thursday Picks

SXSW picks & sleepers

"...CaligiuriRADIO 49pm, Stubb's Brooklyn's Radio 4 is all bright, dancey beats, driving catchy lyrics, and chunky riffs. And, yes,..."

March 18, 2005 Music Feature

Death From Above 1979

"...You're a Woman, I'm a Machine (Last Gang)..."

March 18, 2005 Music Review by Darcie Stevens

Thursday Sleepers

SXSW picks & sleepers

"...might be from Brooklyn, but they step away from dance punks and no-no-wavers by blending Elvis Costello's soul with..."

March 18, 2005 Music Feature

Not Fade Away

The 2004 / 05 Austin Music Awards. In a word, roots.

"...singing scholar James White, along with fiddler on the dance floor Alvin Crow, round up a veteran gang of..."

March 11, 2005 Music Feature by Raoul Hernandez

The Stepbrothers

Texas platters

"...into a Rolling Stones cocktail, Mike Mariconda and his gang of delinquents drop funk, surf, and garage into their..."

Feb. 4, 2005 Music Review by Darcie Stevens

Brownout!

Live shots

"...rip into the raw essence of funk. Nothing attracts dancers quite like the syncopated nature of a well-executed break...."

Jan. 21, 2005 Music Review by Robert Gabriel

Rockin' Christmas Party

This year's 'Rockin' Christmas Party' is flashy fun with an onslaught of seasonal classics and popular rock songs that aim to tickle those humbugs away

"...rhythm shift the scene from velvet cheese to luscious dance party. A DJ and backup dancers enliven the stage..."

Dec. 24, 2004 Arts Review by Heather Barfield Cole

Left of the Dial: Dispatches From the 80s Underground

Gift guide

"...bands that introduced elements of art, theatre, and especially dance to a genre suffocated by steamrolling guitars and stampeding..."

Dec. 10, 2004 Music Feature by Christopher Gray

Fast, Twisted, and Deeply Paranoid

A year of notes on The Manchurian Candidate remake's script

"...do. As UT's legendary football coach always said, "You dance with the one that brung you."..."

July 30, 2004 Screens Feature by Louis Black

Postmarks

Our readers talk back.

"..."system" works fine. Just ask George W. and the gang...."

July 23, 2004 Column

Fast, Twisted, and Deeply Paranoid

A year of notes on 'The Manchurian Candidate' remake's script

"...do. As UT's legendary football coach always said, "You dance with the one that brung you."..."

July 23, 2004 Screens Feature by Louis Black

New Year's in April

Celebrating the Thai Songkran in Austin

"...green soup), nam prik (spicy minced pork and vegetables), gang hung lay (Northern-style chicken curry), kanom tian (a pyramid..."

April 9, 2004 Food Feature by MM Pack

SXSW Picks & Sleepers

Blurbing SXSW 04 music – Wednesday only

"...a post-punk direction influenced by the sharp turns of Gang of Four and the intensity of Fugazi. Their 2003..."

March 12, 2004 Music Feature

P2C04

"...in motion. Keyboard whiz Evan Lawrence, formerly of indie dance band OMD 20/20, came to O'Neal, bassist Brandon Loe..."

March 5, 2004 Music Feature by Michael Chamy

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