SXSW Taps Baby Rose, Heart Bones & Laundry Day

108 more acts added to music fest

"...list: buzzing R&B voice Baby Rose, dramatic pop duo Heart Bones, and NYC quintet Laundry Day, who gun it..."

Feb. 13, 2020 Music Post by Kevin Curtin

The Lovely Bones

Peter Jackson forgets to imbue his living characters with emotional weight, and instead focuses on this story's visually stylized netherworld between life and death.

"...no elves or wizards or hobbits in The Lovely Bones, no battles for world domination or one ring to..."

Jan. 15, 2010 Movie Review by Marjorie Baumgarten

Insurgence From the Heart

The 1997-98 Austin Music Awards

"...Bernard - are a country-folk-bluegrass band that makes no bones about what informs them musically: Tom Waits, Doc Watson,..."

March 13, 1998 Music Feature by Christopher Hess

Dust and Bones

Cannibal Western Bone Tomahawk finds true gristle

"...sake. He wanted to focus on the blood and heart he so often found missing from the genre. He..."

Oct. 23, 2015 Screens Feature by Richard Whittaker

Adding to Pile: SXSW’s Fifth Artist List

Kirin J. Callinan, Heart Bones, Texas Gentlemen, and 97 more

"...or Har Mar Superstar and Sabrina Ellis’ new collabo, Heart Bones?..."

Jan. 24, 2019 Music Post by Kevin Curtin

Km. 0

Mistaken identities provide twist in this Spanish romantic comedy.

"...to Km. 0 (kilometer zero), a spot in the heart of Madrid, for various romantic assignations. But Cupid has..."

Nov. 7, 2003 Movie Review by Marjorie Baumgarten

The Space Between Us

There is life on Mars

"...Mars because the planet’s lack of gravity causes his bones and heart to be unable to withstand the atmospheric..."

Feb. 3, 2017 Movie Review by Marjorie Baumgarten

Sing

Animated film about a koala who stages a singing competition

"...belies her lack of confidence. The plot is pretty bare-bones, moving from one song-and-dance interlude to the next. Some..."

Dec. 23, 2016 Movie Review by Marjorie Baumgarten

The Impossible

The sound and fury of the Christmas tsunami is deeply harrowing as shown here through the microcosm of one family's experience.

"...be a parent to feel the film in your bones...."

Jan. 4, 2013 Movie Review by Kimberley Jones

Hollow Reed

"...his only child is discovered to have three broken bones in his hand, Martyn becomes determined to uncover the..."

July 11, 1997 Movie Review by Marjorie Baumgarten

Rhythm Thief

"...Side is in tune with the film's 16mm, black-and-white, bare-bones visual look. And the film's central character -- a..."

Feb. 16, 1996 Movie Review by Marjorie Baumgarten

The Basketball Diaries

"...who is an amazing young actor, thesps his little heart out and it pays off in the movie's big..."

April 28, 1995 Movie Review by Marjorie Baumgarten

Highway 61

"...to take the lady to New Orleans. This bare bones plot is convenient as a device for getting us..."

Aug. 14, 1992 Movie Review by Kathleen Maher

Dumbo

Another Disney live-action remake, but this one has a little magic

"...1919, in the aftermath of World War I. The bones are the same – a circus, a mother elephant..."

March 29, 2019 Movie Review by Kimberley Jones

Dracula Untold

Prince Vlad fights off the Turks with with a little old-school vampirism.

"...above the Borgo Pass. Lurking inside, amidst mountains of bones and perpetual twilight, is a vampire of the old-school..."

Oct. 10, 2014 Movie Review by Marc Savlov

Red

Over-the-hill crime-fighters band together to save their own in this smirky, goofy mashup of a rom-com and action picture.

"...she's kidnapped (sort of) by Frank. Urban (Star Trek's Bones) gives an intense, sympathetic performance as an ambassador of..."

Oct. 15, 2010 Movie Review by Marc Savlov

Academy Award-Nominated Shorts 2002

"...can be when distilled down to the barest of bones. “Speed” is an adaptation of Chekhov's one-room one-act “The..."

July 12, 2002 Movie Review by Kimberley Jones

Losing Isaiah

"...it makes the differences -- especially race -- painful bones of contention on the legal battlefield. Yet it also..."

March 24, 1995 Movie Review by Robert Faires

Old Settler’s Rolls Out 2020 Lineup

Tanya Tucker, Head & the Heart, Sam Bush & Jade Bird soundtrack campout

"...2020 lineup. Indie folk mainstays the Head & the Heart and retro soul energizers Saint Paul & the Broken..."

Dec. 4, 2019 Music Post by Kevin Curtin

Faster Than Sound – Sex Bomb to Sister Ray: Recapping Levitation’s Second Downtown Go-Round

Scenes from Austin’s marquee independent music fest

"...are good," as noted on Instagram. Ahead of his Heart Bones set at Hotel Vegas' Sunday showcase for Third..."

Nov. 15, 2019 Music Column by Rachel Rascoe

Playback – Typecast: David Yow & Brett Bradford

Scratch Acid and the Jesus Lizard in their new roles, plus a Twin Peaks themed concert

"...showstopper Har Mar Superstar for a new project called Heart Bones. Both agile vocalists excel at stage pizzazz, so..."

Sept. 21, 2018 Music Column by Kevin Curtin

Top Chef Texas, The Finale. Finally.

Whose cuisine will reign supreme?

"...the underdog both hard stats-wise and in America’s collective heart...."

March 6, 2012 Food Post by Melanie Haupt

Japanese Breakfast, José Feliciano Join SXSW

118 new acts added to Music roster

"...In its eighth artist list – all backlogged here..."

Feb. 20, 2020 Music Post by Kevin Curtin

Introducing Amy Sue Berlin

Debuting at the Cactus Cafe tonight

"...Cafe, Berlin debuts her Matt the Electrician-produced bow, Fragile Bones, roping in Grace Park, Mike Meadows, and B Sterling..."

April 4, 2014 Music Post by William Harries Graham

A Progressive Pilgrim’s Progress

Robert Jensen's new memoir is an extended meditation on his tentative return to the Presbyterian church of his youth.

"...this one, a friend of several years. All My Bones Shake: Seeking a Progressive Path to the Prophetic Voice..."

June 10, 2009 Books Post by Michael King

Photos From All Four Days of Levitation 2019

"...Heart Bones at Hotel Vegas on Sunday, November 10, 2019..."

Nov. 11, 2019 Photo Gallery

Plan Your Psychedelic Weekend With These Levitation Picks

Nearly two-dozen choices ranging from the Flaming Lips to Elephant Stone

"...Wolf Eyes add gasoline. Sabrina Ellis/Har Mar Superstar collaboration Heart Bones caps it off. – Michael Toland..."

Nov. 8, 2019 Music Feature by The Music Staff

Best of SXSW: Best Stage Banter, Best Show, Best Repeats

… and other observations from Kevin Curtin’s notebook

"...“Cool. I’ll be there.” – Har Mar Superstar, during Heart Bones’ performance at Hotel Vegas on Friday...."

March 19, 2019 Music Post by Kevin Curtin

SXSW Comedy: Doug Loves Movies Podcast Recording

Doug Benson and friends give South By a fond, filmic farewell

"...Egerton, musician Sean Tillmann (aka Har Mar Superstar/half of Heart Bones), and comedian and Funniest Person in Austin winner..."

March 18, 2019 SXSW Post by Rosalind Faires

Alejandro Escovedo Grinds Axes at ACL

Austin escapee kicks out the jams in his fifth taping for PBS

"...a three-axe assault, the volume dialed to 11 and heart set on burst...."

Dec. 1, 2016 Music Post by Raoul Hernandez

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