The Table Ed Ward Built

Pioneering music journalist (1948-2021) wrote rock & roll history

"...the first periodical lending this pimply electric jive any gravitas, Crawdaddy treated its subject and those like him with..."

May 5, 2021 Music Post by Tim Stegall

Tom Petty, Charli XCX, and Demi Lovato Headline SXSW Film 2021 List

Festival drops complete lineup, with 2020 titles getting their shot

"...It Ends (Sundance/SXSW 2021), The Craft (Sony), White Rabbit (Sundance/Gravitas), Band Aid (Sundance/IFC Films), Lola Versus (Fox Searchlight), Breaking..."

Feb. 10, 2021 SXSW Post by Richard Whittaker

The Luv Doc: Boob Size

Either you're delighted by fart bubbles or you're not.

"...have to make sure you deliver your point with gravitas. Don't leave him any wiggle room. Let him know..."

Feb. 5, 2021 Column by The Luv Doc

Austin at Large: Make America Grateful Again

Even as white nationalism sticks around, kicking Trump to the curb is a Thanksgiving miracle

"...Palin Lane, climbing back to relevance, let alone the gravitas of the Oval Office, will require Apesh*t to work..."

Nov. 27, 2020 News Column by Mike Clark-Madison

Spirit Adrift's Nathan Garrett Lands His Astral Metal Rocket in Bastrop

Ride into the light

"...the grand canyon of doom, a mid-tenor commanding deep gravitas over a Seventies/Nineties sonic rupture inlaid with weightless atmospherics...."

Oct. 16, 2020 Music Feature by Raoul Hernandez

Found in Translation: Hirokazu Kore-eda Explores The Truth

Oscar nominee on adapting his Japanese script for France

"...still needed an actress who brings the kind of gravitas that Deneuve carries – and that really meant Deneuve...."

July 6, 2020 Screens Post by Richard Whittaker

In Memoriam: George Wilkerson

Remembering Esther's Follies' first sketch-writing superstar

"...realized that I was with someone who had some gravitas – a Ph.D. in English even – and upped..."

June 17, 2020 Arts Post by Robert Faires

Top 20 Austin Breweries

Gird your liver for our annual Central Texas brewery power rankings

"...sour dry ale, Czech Czech sour pilsner, and Admiral Gravitas sour imperial oatmeal stout continue to flaunt Blue Owl's..."

Nov. 12, 2019 Food Post by Eric Puga

City Theatre's Parallel Lives: The Kathy and Mo Show

Two great performances drive this production, but the feminist comedy feels stuck in the Eighties

"...the only one in the show. They bring laughs, gravitas, and unique interpretations at a dizzying rate. At the..."

June 7, 2019 Arts Review by Laura Jones

ZZ Top, Bad Company, and Cheap Trick Stage a Texas Jam

Seventies headliners reanimate the me decade for the ages

"...its rhythmic engine room, but by the grand, heavy gravitas of their namesake song concluding the hour-long set then..."

May 20, 2019 Music Post by Raoul Hernandez

ATX Film News: Award Winners, Toxic Vengeance, and Cheaper Nights at the Drafthouse

"...it won the Louis Black "Lone Star Award") by Gravitas Ventures. It continues its festival run through April and..."

April 5, 2019 Screens Column by Richard Whittaker

Marc Savlov’s Top 10 Films of 2018

"...More gravitas than Gravity and all the more human for it...."

Dec. 28, 2018 Screens Feature by Marc Savlov

Who Says There’s No Art Openings This Weekend?

Are you kidding, citizen? Are you, what, pulling our cultural leg?

"...Palacio galvanizes the structured volumes of Slantspace with some "Gravitas."..."

Sept. 14, 2018 Arts Post by Wayne Alan Brenner

40 Songs to Make You Feel Better (or Worse) About Drinking

A sampling of drinking songs local, south of the border, and global

"...All Night Long" bops bubblegum compared to the doomy gravitas of its Back in Black B-side, largely considered a..."

July 13, 2018 Music Feature by The Music Staff

"We'll Just Rock for Ourselves: Selections From the Lisa Davis Archives"

The photos capture the kineticism of Austin's lesbian music scene in the Nineties and the magnitude of the photographer's legacy

"...of the recording subjects suggests a shade of intellectual gravitas absent from the stage. Their songs may have had..."

July 6, 2018 Arts Review by Beth Sullivan

All Eyes on St. Vincent

PBS concert staple becomes Masseducation platform

"...her axe, but commanding the stage with the same gravitas of many lesser (male) guitar gods before her...."

May 15, 2018 Music Post by Abby Johnston

Austin Opera’s Ariadne auf Naxos

Dude ranch antics make this reimagining of Strauss too busy, but when the music takes center stage, it’s gorgeous

"...the Tenor/Bacchus, and local David Small's lush baritone adds gravitas to the Agent dealing with so many divas...."

Feb. 2, 2018 Arts Review by Robi Polgar

Weekend Wine

A random walk down the best values in holiday wines!

"...du Rhône Blanc ($15) Want New World? Bonny Doon’s Gravitas ($15) Want Texan? McPherson’s Les Copains White is a..."

Nov. 18, 2017 Food Post by Wes Marshall

Is Austin's Growing Dance Music Scene in Need of Its Own HQ?

We talk to a dozen members of ATX’s electronic music community

"...community feels homeless. Serious clubs can ooze too much gravitas, while more casual multi-use spaces aren't immersive. Buying a..."

Nov. 10, 2017 Music Feature by Dan Gentile

Friday ACL Fest Picks

"...highway on EP Codeine. The Arkansas native plies a gravitas welles beyond his 22 years. Youthful introspection meets anthemic..."

Oct. 6, 2017 Music Feature

Harvey Hurricane Concert Rallies

Can’t Mess With Texas benefit beams Lone Stars and all-stars

"...to generate an energy and celebration balancing the superstar gravitas, especially the return of Lake Charles duo Ha’Ash with..."

Sept. 23, 2017 Music Post by Doug Freeman

How Diverge Came Together

Director James Morrison on films and filmmakers that influenced him

"...Orbiter program, before being released later this year through Gravitas (who are also releasing OWA's last Orbiter title, Dave..."

Aug. 15, 2017 Screens Post by Richard Whittaker

Circling the Future

Other Worlds Austin Orbiter summer series begins

"...saw it at Slamdance. Because it's been acquired by Gravitas for a September release, that ruled out a main..."

June 16, 2017 Screens Feature by Richard Whittaker

Sigur Rós Strips Down to Spellbinding

First of two nights finds Icelanders in a live trio format

"...or his made-up Hopelandic such palpable depth that nameless gravitas is the bottom line. Tasked with squeezing every bit..."

June 10, 2017 Music Post by Kahron Spearman

I Love You, Jimmy

Nearly four-hour LaFave convergence petitions a greater good

"...Woody Guthrie that LaFave famously facilitated, rang a similar gravitas. Gretchen Peters covered LaFave covering her, the two compositional..."

May 19, 2017 Music Post by Raoul Hernandez

100 Local SXSW Music Acts

A-Z list of 100 Austin acts showcasing at the Fest

"...Cynics guitarist Gregg Kostelich's Get Hip label, overlaid Byrds-inspired gravitas without sacrificing gum-smacking pop satisfaction. – Greg Beets Uncle Lucius..."

March 17, 2017 Music Feature by The Music Staff

SXSW Music: Must-See Hip-Hop

Rap royalty and rising stars

"...excellent solo debut, 2002's Quality, and onto 2013's weighty Gravitas...."

March 17, 2017 Music Feature by Kahron Spearman

Austin Chamber Music Center’s My Life

This concert of works by Brahms, Smetana, and Fujiwara contrasted autobiographical stories told within music by young composers and mature ones

"...silver. Even his virtuoso, gypsy-inspired fancies held a certain gravitas beneath the rollicking rondo. Smetana's work, on the other..."

Jan. 27, 2017 Arts Review by Robi Polgar

Food Gift Guide: Self Care Edition

Local treats to get you through the rest of 2016

"...about Rob Kardashian and Blac Chyna takes on new gravitas. www.swiftdistillery.com..."

Dec. 22, 2016 Food Post by Sierra Diaz

Sia Tops Them All

Aussie puppet wrangler may have bested Adele, Drake, Kanye, Rihanna

"...vanity show. On a stage that’s withstood the pop gravitas of ubiquitous household names Drake, Rihanna, Kanye West, and..."

Nov. 7, 2016 Music Post by Alejandra Ramirez

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