Live and Local: Sunny Sweeney

Charismatic country singer leaves the Stubb’s crowd in stitches

"...in material is impeccable (Chris Wall's "I Feel Like Hank Williams Tonight"), and album cameos include megastars such as..."

Aug. 25, 2017 Music Feature by Raoul Hernandez

Willie Nelson’s 69 Minutes

First of three sold-out nights proves the still is still moving

"...Money, I’ve Got the Time”); back-to-back “Georgia” peaches; back-to-back Hank Williams; and back-to-back pot edibles proved dizzying. A couple..."

Dec. 30, 2016 Music Post by Raoul Hernandez

Whiskey Myers

"...the uncomfortable resemblance between the Marshall Tucker Band and Hank Williams Jr.'s less-countrified moments. Which is the problem with..."

Sept. 23, 2016 Music Review by Tim Stegall

SXSW Interview: Dion

“I don’t sing white, I don’t sing black, I sing Bronx”

"...rolling like Jimmy Reed. I wanted to communicate like Hank Williams and groove like Jimmy Reed...."

March 17, 2016 Music Post by Tim Stegall

Rosenwald

Chicago-based, Jewish philanthropist Julius Rosenwald is profiled

"...showmanship of baseball doc The Life and Times of Hank Greenberg, but it nevertheless illuminates a little-remembered (or, in..."

Oct. 9, 2015 Movie Review by Marc Savlov

UT's Student Government Winners Mix Substance With Satire

UT elects satirical candidates for student government

"...historic (or at least, comically memorable) election winners since Hank the Hallucination – a cartoon – beat now-noted political consultant..."

March 27, 2015 News Feature by Mac McCann

Food-o-File

The Austin barbecue scene smokes out some new contenders

"...buy Texas Saké. When Adam Blumenshein, Tim Klatt, and Hank Legere open Strange Land Brewery (Capital of Texas Hwy...."

Aug. 1, 2014 Food Column by Virginia B. Wood

Sex Tape

Cameron Diaz and Jason Segel have escapades while trying to retrieve their sexcapade.

"...she gives an iPad to her potential new boss, Hank (played by Rob Lowe, whose joke-casting will likely go..."

July 25, 2014 Movie Review by Josh Kupecki

Hank Erwin

For the Sake of the Song

"...Hank Erwin Million Miles..."

May 23, 2014 Music Review by Jim Caligiuri

The Long Journey Home

The Houston Kid comes full circle

"...simply unaware, unloads a round into the floor as Hank Williams' "Lovesick Blues" whines in the startled silence...."

April 18, 2014 Music Feature by Doug Freeman

Out Among the Stars: Cash to the Clash

New but vintage bluegrass, classic rock, country & punk CD/DVDs

"...Bluegrass Boys filmed in color, and the four known Hank Williams performances in black and white. Among the other..."

April 2, 2014 Music Post by Jim Caligiuri

Eruption

Church on Monday guitarist Jake Langley transcends jazz

"..."My dad said [Nashville sessionista] Hank Garland was the greatest guitar player in the world,"..."

March 28, 2014 Music Feature by Tim Stegall

Playback

What's happening today at SXSW? Read on.

"...Both cancellations were disheartening, says singer Philip Ekström, but thanks to an assist from SXSW, they were able to..."

March 14, 2014 Music Column by Kevin Curtin

Does DNA Testing Prove Skinner's Guilt?

That depends on whom you ask

"...she shared with her two sons and her boyfriend, Hank Skinner. And it failed also to properly package and..."

Feb. 6, 2014 News Post by Jordan Smith

To C-Boy, With Love

Continental Club maverick Steve Wertheimer pays tribute to his mentor – with a nightclub

"...consistent. Then one day, Parks got a call from Hank Vick, who used to own Steamboat and other clubs...."

Jan. 31, 2014 Music Feature by Michael Corcoran

ACL Live Shot (Second Weekend): Holly Williams

Coming into the family name and legacy

"...legacy flowing from her family name, inherited from grandfather Hank and father Hank Jr. A car crash two years..."

Oct. 12, 2013 Music Post by Doug Freeman

ACL Live Shot: Eric Church

This is country music? To Iron Maiden maybe.

"...point the way toward Church’s desire to be another Hank Jr. Instead, he came across as flimsy as Hank..."

Oct. 7, 2013 Music Post by Jim Caligiuri

Holly Williams

"...The daughter of Hank Williams Jr., and thus the granddaughter of Hank Sr.,..."

Oct. 4, 2013 Music Feature by Jim Caligiuri

25 Questions You May or May Not Be Wondering Before the 'Breaking Bad' Finale

And if you weren't before, you are now

"...empty in the closing scenes of last week's episode. Thanks to the flash-forward scenes, we know his ultimate destination..."

Sept. 26, 2013 Screens Post by Monica Riese

Skinner Defense: New DNA Testing Suggests His Innocence

Attorneys suggest an uncle of Twila Busby is more likely suspect

"...The results of new, additional DNA testing in the Hank Skinner case demonstrates he is innocent of the multiple..."

Sept. 6, 2013 News Feature by Jordan Smith

Ain't Them Bodies Saints

A hardscrabble, heartbreaking, love-and-death affair is gorgeously captured in David Lowery's Texas feature.

"...and the whole film strikes a tone somewhere between Hank Williams’ plaintive, sorrowful, hound-dog croon and a Dorothea Lange..."

Aug. 23, 2013 Movie Review by Marc Savlov

The Last Policeman: Countdown City

In which, among other things, an author hits Earth with a huge asteroid.

"...New Hampshire, in particular – where your straitlaced protagonist Hank Palace is a newly promoted detective on the local..."

Aug. 7, 2013 Books Post by Wayne Alan Brenner

20 Feet From Stardom

This film is an extended hosanna to an undersung artist, the backup singer, and what a joyful noise it makes.

"...longtime music-doc director (his CV includes television biographies of Hank Williams, Muddy Waters, Johnny Cash, and Stax Records) –..."

July 5, 2013 Movie Review by Kimberley Jones

Drama & Tonic

Why Austin theatres are adding mixed drinks to the mix, offstage and on

"...That spirit of creativity also appealed to Hank Cathey, culinary arts coordinator for Fusebox Festival, in curating..."

July 5, 2013 Arts Feature by Robert Faires

The Art of Dining

Digestible Feats makes meaning out of meals

"..."Food is not just eating," insists Hank Cathey, culinary arts coordinator for the Fusebox Festival. Indeed,..."

April 19, 2013 Food Feature by Amy Gentry

Lawmakers Urge Pretrial DNA Testing in Death Penalty Cases

AG joins senators in saying measure would speed exonerations

"...November 2012, the most recent request was still pending. Hank Skinner was sent to death row in 1995 for..."

March 20, 2013 News Post by Jordan Smith

Playback: Pastures of Plenty

Q: Ships and vans share what in common? A: Hazardous waste.

"...a boxer's face and Gandhi's hopes, best known as Hank Williams III's screaming sideman. He used to use a..."

Feb. 22, 2013 Music Column by Kevin Curtin

Jamey Johnson

"...Jamey JohnsonLiving for a Song: A Tribute to Hank Cochran (Mercury)..."

Feb. 22, 2013 Music Review by Doug Freeman

Where's Your Evidence?

Advances in forensic science have made physical evidence increasingly crucial in criminal justice – but the practice of preserving and maintaining that evidence is often underfunded, poorly managed, or just plain sloppy

"...more than a decade, lawyers for death row inmate Hank Skinner fought prosecutors – in Gray County and the..."

Feb. 15, 2013 News Feature by Jordan Smith

15 Minutes With Kasey Chambers

Aussie songstress promises to leave the lights on

"...songwriters including Lucinda Williams, Gram Parsons, John Prine, and Hank Williams...."

Aug. 15, 2012 Music Post by Jim Caligiuri

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