ACL Interview: Grace London

The rise and return of the local classicist and prodigy

"...interview with my good friend and 13-year-old rising star Grace London was in 2012 – right after she moved..."

Oct. 1, 2013 Music Post by William Harries Graham

Saving Grace

"...of this movie might be better described as Amazing Grace rather than Saving Grace since the plot of this..."

Sept. 1, 2000 Movie Review by Marjorie Baumgarten

Minister of Grace

At the age of 88, legendary dancer Fayard Nicholas continues to spread the good word of tap, and this week he does it in Austin as the Festival Legend at the third Soul to Sole Tap Festival organized by Tapestry Dance Company.

"...into place. It is acrobatic, jubilant, and full of grace...."

June 6, 2003 Arts Feature by Robert Faires

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Burgess Meredith, East Cameron Folkcore, Grace London, Nouns, and Chinaski

"...of Rocketship Girl, you'd never know former Residual Kid Grace London is 12. London's indie-folk tunes bounce from whimsical..."

July 13, 2012 Music Feature by Greg Beets

Youngbloods Fest: Music for San Perlita ISD

Benefit show to stack south Texas school district with new instruments

"...Youngbloods Music Festival pops off next Saturday, June 29. Grace London, the youngest act booked for this year's Austin..."

June 19, 2013 Music Post by William Harries Graham

The Little Galaxy

Ramona Beattie and Grace London's infinite happiness

"...Grace London visited from L.A. recently for ACL spin-off Ditch..."

Oct. 29, 2012 Music Post by William Harries Graham

SXSW Music: Third Whopping List

Another 547 acts booked for the 2015 Music Conference

"...composer Roger Sellers, fastrock trio Flesh Lights, teenage songwriter Grace London, and rock & roll purists the Blind Pets...."

Jan. 13, 2015 Music Post by Kevin Curtin

SXSW 2019 Reveals Initial Artist List

Amanda Palmer, Oh Sees, Laura Jane Grace, Swervedriver and 236 more

"...UK shoegaze heroes Swervedriver, Against Me leader Laura Jane Grace & the Devouring Mothers, and Fugees founder Wyclef Jean...."

Oct. 17, 2018 Music Post by Kevin Curtin

Playback: Brian Beattie's Wizard of Oz

A peak inside indie Austin's new illustrated CD musical

"...Eye's Kathy McCarty, Bill Callahan, James Hand, and 14-year-old Grace London...."

Jan. 10, 2014 Music Column by Kevin Curtin

SXSW Music Announces First Band Cull

Some 10% of total acts showcasing March 11-16

"...11-16 landscape, including Raina Rose, Penny & Sparrow, Boyfrndz, Grace London, Cinco Doce, Burgess Meredith, and OBN III’s, all..."

Oct. 16, 2013 Music Post by Chase Hoffberger

Burnt

Bradley Cooper is a "bad boy" chef; Sienna Miller and others are garnish

"...(literally) a million oysters in penance, he resurfaces in London to make a bid for a third Michelin star...."

Oct. 30, 2015 Movie Review by Kimberley Jones

Saturday Picks & Sleepers

Last night blurbs – hip-hop Picks and slept-on Sleepers

"...lurid neo-soul, distorted electro-punk, and classic rock boogie-down abandon, London's Greighwolfe produces a boundary-busting take on the fanciful notion..."

March 20, 2015 Music Feature

The Rage: Carrie Two

"...Rachel Blanchard, J. Smith-Cameron, Dylan Bruno, Amy Irving, Jason London and Emily Bergl. Sometimes you just have to relax..."

March 12, 1999 Movie Review by Marc Savlov

White Fang Two: Myth of the White Wolf

"...us loves an animal running. There is purpose and grace, power and freedom in it, of a kind we..."

April 22, 1994 Movie Review by Robert Faires

The Big Picture

Taking stock of Austin music's female legacy

"...firsthand. There was the British Summer Time Festival in London's Hyde Park this past July, for instance, where she..."

Nov. 28, 2014 Music Feature by Jim Caligiuri

SXSW 2013 Round Two: More Bands Announced

Big year for Bogota bands with a heavy playlist from Colombia

"...Absynthe Minded (Ghent, Belgium) The Adamski Kid (London, England) Aer (Waylan MA) Agent Ribbons (Austin, Calif.) Agonizer..."

Dec. 5, 2012 Music Post by Richard Whittaker

One, Two, Tres, Cuatro: The Kids Really Are Alright

In with the new, out with 'someone's scary grandmother'

"...worth noting. AfterMath's Livvy Bennett first wrote about vocalist Grace London for the Chronicle in 2010. London went on..."

April 13, 2012 Music Column by Margaret Moser

Vera Drake

With this period piece set in 1950 London, British filmmaker Mike Leigh delivers his best picture in some time, and with it he seemingly aims to provoke conversation about the ethics of abortion.

"...Philip Davis. With this period piece set in 1950 London, British filmmaker Mike Leigh delivers his best picture in..."

Jan. 21, 2005 Movie Review by Marjorie Baumgarten

The Hours

"...scene, but this one virtually glides with an extraordinary grace and elegance. The three ingeniously linked narratives of The..."

Jan. 17, 2003 Movie Review by Steve Davis

Grace London

"...Grace LondonBrains..."

Feb. 13, 2015 Music Review by Neph Basedow

SXSW Music Adds the Chats, Boyo, Babeheaven, and Bongeziwe Mabandla

Artists broadcasting from “unusual, as well as iconic, settings”

"...a Taoist temple, a cable car in Norway, and London’s Abbey Road Studios...."

Feb. 23, 2021 Music Post by Kevin Curtin

The Souvenir

Joanna Hogg's dreamlike memoir of love and loss in 1980s London

"...In early 1980s London, Julie (Swinton Byrne) is the kind of bright young..."

May 31, 2019 Movie Review by Richard Whittaker

127 Hours

An unrelenting tour de force thanks to Simon Beaufoy's clever script, Danny Boyle's inspired direction, and James Franco's amazing performance, 127 Hours is primarily an unforgettable examination of the human spirit under extreme duress.

"...archetypal tale of man vs. nature vs. himself (Jack London would've loved this). Ralston, after a pleasant morning of..."

Nov. 19, 2010 Movie Review by Marc Savlov

Eastern Promises

In Cronenberg's film about the Russian mob in London, the director and star Viggo Mortensen relates a corker of a story.

"...like several films at once. The story begins as London midwife Anna (Watts) delivers the baby of a very..."

Sept. 21, 2007 Movie Review by Marc Savlov

The Tango Lesson

"...Potter (Orlando), but her footwork has little of the grace and profundity that characterized Bertolucci's Last Tango. Potter stumbles..."

Jan. 30, 1998 Movie Review by Marjorie Baumgarten

Repulsion

Polanski and Deneuve's depiction of a young woman's dissolution into madness is one of the most harrowing mental descents ever depicted onscreen.

"...Ian Hendry and John Fraser. “There but for the grace of god…,” I once wrote in these pages in..."

Nov. 21, 1997 Movie Review by Marjorie Baumgarten

The Other City Limits

Bowie High School throws their own festival; Grace London performs

"...Grace London. Get used to hearing the name. This musically..."

Oct. 26, 2009 Music Post by Livvy Bennett

The U21 Guide to SXSW

Age-ages day parties dot the music festival landscape

"...The showcase features Pretty Little Demons (CA.), former local Grace London (CA.), the Seaside Swifts (ATX), the Paceshifters (Holland),..."

March 11, 2013 Music Post by William Harries Graham

Playback: They Only Came To Kick Some Ass

Both Jack Black the actor and Jack Black the rocker rule Austin

"...how they used to be a quartet, backing singer-songwriter Grace London, until she left the band last year to..."

July 27, 2012 Music Column by Kevin Curtin

The Souvenir Part II

Second part of Joanna Hogg's chronicle of loss

"...Julie and especially through the period-accurate costume work of Grace Snell, which reflect the ebbing of her post-loss depression...."

Nov. 12, 2021 Movie Review by Richard Whittaker

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