Gary Clark Jr. Triumphs at Grammys

Patty Griffin and Willie Nelson also collect honors

"...Gary Clark Jr. took home three Grammys on Sunday. The..."

Jan. 27, 2020 Music Post by Kevin Curtin

Batman Begins

Batman Begins … and it's about time. The movie is great fun, and also a terrific relief.

"...Starring: Christian Bale, Michael Caine, Liam Neeson, Katie Holmes, Gary Oldman, Cillian Murphy, Tom Wilkinson, Rutger Hauer, Morgan Freeman..."

June 17, 2005 Movie Review by Marc Savlov

John Abercrombie Open Land (ECM) / Kenny Wheeler A Long Time Ago (ECM) / Paul Bley, Gary Peacock, Paul Motian (ECM)

National Records

"...(ECM) Kenny Wheeler A Long Time Ago (ECM)Paul Bley, Gary Peacock, Paul Motian (ECM) ECM ranks among the great..."

Jan. 21, 2000 Music Review by Harvey Pekar

A Night For Austin Raises $500K for Capital Creatives

Willie: “We all need each other and we all need music”

"...“Me & Julio Down by the Schoolyard.” Later, ATX’s Gary Clark Jr. enjoyed a one-person ovation while playing from..."

June 11, 2020 Music Post by Kevin Curtin

King Crimson’s Tony Levin

Veteran bass virtuoso stays progressive

"...Mangione, Carly Simon, Tim Hardin, and Paul Simon to Gary Burton, Herbie Mann, Lou Reed, David Bowie, and Alice..."

Oct. 12, 2017 Music Post by Michael Toland

Digging for Icicles

Behind Bob Schneider's new Gary Dorsey-directed music video

"...looks like it was cut out of a Tim Burton film. Think The Nightmare Before Christmas or some of..."

May 25, 2013 Screens Post by Chase Hoffberger

ECM Touchstones

"...liquefies crystals via 1976's Dreams So Real by the Gary Burton Quintet. The leader's good vibes pit mallets vs...."

Dec. 19, 2008 Music Review by Raoul Hernandez

ECM :rarum

Jazz Sides

"...Ensemble of Chicago, Bobo Stenson, Bill Frisell, Chick Corea, Gary Burton, Keith Jarrett, and Jan Garbarek -- handpicked the..."

July 19, 2002 Music Review by David Lynch

Texas Platters

Jimmy Lafave

"...3 stars -- Jerry Renshaw CHARLIE BURTON..."

April 23, 1999 Music Feature

99 Austin Acts at SXSW Music

Support the home team!

"...Fantasma, Brownout, Echocentrics, Ocote Soul Sounds) and rapper Eric Burton hits the ground running with a forthcoming debut LP..."

March 16, 2018 Music Feature

Playback: The Return of the Austin Smoking Ban

A decade after the initial smoking ban, local health group hopes to stomp out smoking patios

"...district in Travis County. Central Health's Communications Director Ted Burton said he expects the amendment to go before City..."

July 22, 2016 Music Column by Kevin Curtin

Playback: SXSW Survey a Snooze

City's post-SXSW survey succumbs to poor planning

"...look for a police officer and ask for assistance." Burton Wilson 1919-2014..."

June 6, 2014 Music Column by Kevin Curtin

Black Pumas’ Unparalleled Four-Show Stubb’s Booking

Three consecutive sold-out shows tacked on another date and catapulted an already unprecedented local success story into another realm altogether

"...demonstrating a similarly meteoric crossover success shortly after forming. Gary Clark Jr. also enjoyed a spectacular rise after appearing..."

Jan. 31, 2020 News Feature by Kevin Curtin

Return to Sin City

Gram Parsons, back in a big way even if he never left

"...of GP, a solo record that features guitarist James Burton and other members of Elvis Presley's band. The troupe,..."

June 30, 2006 Music Feature by Jim Caligiuri

That Old Revival Spirit

Testifying About Movies

"...D: Mike Nichols; with Elizabeth Taylor, Richard Burton, Sandy Dennis, George Segal. (B&W)..."

June 13, 1997 Screens Feature

Sxsw

"...lately -- a sort of serpentine darkness in a sugary coating presented first by Veruca Salt and now Fluffer...."

March 14, 1997 Music Feature

Ring in the HollyDaze

Holiday Movie Previews

"...familiar form. That weekend's three big releases include Tim Burton's spoof Mars Attacks!, the Tom Cruise vehicle Jerry Maguire,..."

Nov. 29, 1996 Screens Feature by Marjorie Baumgarten

It Chapter Two

Back to Derry as the Losers Club takes on Pennywise again

"...Two’s serpentine plotting, except to note that returning screenwriter Gary Dauberman (working without It co-scribes Cary Fukunaga and Chase..."

Sept. 6, 2019 Movie Review by Marc Savlov

“No Willie, Waylon, or the Armadillo in 1977!!!” The Punk Beast Begins to Stir in Austin

A nascent scene takes shape in chapter three of the "Austin Punk Chronicles"

"...down with Mother Earth's original Lamar location. Dicks singer Gary Floyd, relocated here from Palestine, Texas, in 1974, thinks..."

Dec. 24, 2021 Music Feature by Tim Stegall

Inside the House of Mouse

Don Hahn talks to SXSW about his Disney doc Waking Sleeping Beauty

"...the new guns – directors like Ron Clements and Gary Trousdale, Pixar maestro John Lasseter, and composers Howard Ashman..."

March 23, 2010 Screens Post by Richard Whittaker

No Law & Order

"...in Austin, from the ultra-wry country witticisms of Charlie Burton, to the chaotic pop brilliance of Daniel Johnston, Ed..."

March 12, 1999 Music Feature

The Image Formed

Previewing the 12th Austin Film Festival

"...Chronicle about the little film that could. – Toddy Burton..."

Oct. 20, 2006 Screens Feature by Toddy Burton

Playback: Grohl Call

Nirvana drummer, Foo Fighter, and documentarian Dave Grohl passes it on

"...looked like Celtic Frost's. We signed a deal with Burton and they made like a thousand of them. Most..."

Nov. 21, 2014 Music Column by Kevin Curtin

Crossroads 3

I went up to the Crossroads – and the Rock and Roll Hall of Fame – fell down on my knees

"...Guy's Legends the next night in Chicago. Austin underachiever Gary Clark Jr. sweats its blues like the Chess Records..."

July 2, 2010 Music Feature by Raoul Hernandez

Renegade

Still mourning the death of Thin Lizzy's Phil Lynott 20 years later

"...as did Lynott's go-to guitarist and Belfast bad boy Gary Moore when he fled the hot house midpromotion (replaced..."

Jan. 20, 2006 Music Feature by Raoul Hernandez

Austin's Black Pumas Land a Best New Artist Grammy Nomination

They’re peers with Billie Eilish, Lil Nas X & Lizzo in marquee category

"...The psychedelic soul combo, headed up by singer Eric Burton and producer/guitarist Adrian Quesada, are up against some household..."

Nov. 20, 2019 Music Post by Kevin Curtin

Playback: And the Armadillos Went Wild

Threadgill’s World Headquarters goes the way of its predecessor, the Armadillo World Headquarters, plus Black Fret offers more than just money

"...a rare opportunity to procure framed black-and-white photographs from Burton Wilson, the Armadillo's in-house photographer. There'll also be old..."

Dec. 7, 2018 Music Column by Kevin Curtin

Eric Clapton

"...via Vince Gill with a huge assist from James Burton. Texas is well represented by Jimmie Vaughan, Doyle Bramhall..."

Dec. 3, 2010 Music Review by Jim Caligiuri

Keep Austin Kustom

Chrome lines South Congress this weekend, in the street and clubs

"...the Horton Bros., T Bird & the Breaks, and Gary Clark Jr. Saturday hosts Dale Watson and Marti Brom,..."

April 13, 2009 Music Post by Margaret Moser

Band of the Month: The Moonhangers

The Moonhangers give outlaw country a good name

"...for certain on this, I’ve always thought that James Burton played quite an influence on Tony Iommi – at..."

Feb. 22, 2008 Music Post by Darcie Stevens

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