Free Will Astrology

Your weekly horoscope, June 9-15

"...GEMINI (May 21-June 20): "All the things I wanted to do and didn't do took..."

June 9, 2023 Column by Rob Brezsny

New Austin Music Worth Your Bandwidth This Week

What we’re listening to

"...swing, versatility, and a recognizable tone. He contributed to the mix the way a great soundtrack enhances a film:..."

May 28, 2021 Music Feature by Michael Toland

SXSW Online Offered Lots to Look Forward To

Virtual festival forecasts incoming local debuts and tentative fall touring.

"...week's South by Southwest Online, interviewer Andy Langer inquired whether Willie Nelson missed his tour bus. The pandemic marks..."

March 26, 2021 Music Column by Rachel Rascoe

Playback: Austin Scared Stupid

Once again, everything hits at once

"...Here, the madness never stops. If music fans thought they were..."

Oct. 25, 2013 Music Column by Kevin Curtin

Playback: Austin Psych Fest Peaks

The sixth annual Austin Psych Fest preps for a peak head trip

"...The musical head trip known as Austin Psych Fest finds..."

April 26, 2013 Music Column by Kevin Curtin

In Stitches

More Fantastic Fest programming includes the 'Pede, Pt. 2

"...The Human Centipede 2: Full Sequence is one 30+ titles..."

Sept. 7, 2011 Screens Post by Kimberley Jones

Letters at 3AM

America's ideal of liberty shaped the country's finest authors

"...I like dates: 1809-1849. Oh, Poe was dark – the first to intuit that America's ideal of liberty would..."

Aug. 14, 2009 Column by Michael Ventura

Accidental Death of an Anarchist

Staging of Fo's farce never quite musters the urgent lunacy of its Looney Tunes inspiration

"...Accidental Death of an Anarchist..."

Sept. 21, 2007 Arts Review by Robert Faires

After a Fashion

Stephen lovingly remembers his time designing couture for Zach Scott Theatre

"...to a luncheon last week to celebrate 30 years of Zachary Scott Theatre's children's educational program, Project Interact. Of..."

Nov. 18, 2005 Column by Stephen MacMillan Moser

TCB

Scuttlebutt from the Dead Club Capital of the World

"...Nearly 23 years after the Armadillo World Headquarters closed its doors for good on..."

Aug. 8, 2003 Music Column by Christopher Gray

Austin @ Large: Austin at Large

The City Council prepares to decide which charter amendments go before the voters.

"...As next week's deadline for setting the May 4 election ballot approaches, we're just as sick..."

March 15, 2002 News Column by Mike Clark-Madison

Day Trips

After a relaxing walk on the beach, grab a cuppa joe and a pastry at Beeman's Coffee Bar.

"...Beeman's Coffee Bar sits at the end of a long morning..."

Feb. 8, 2002 Column by Gerald E. McLeod

Dancing About Architecture

Texas musicians report from NYC and D.C., Nick Cave and others cancel shows, and the Trail of Dead headline a Red Cross benefit at the Mercury

"...The Show Must Go On..."

Sept. 21, 2001 Music Column by Ken Lieck

Diving for Pearls

How mystery writer Rick Riordan went looking for authenticity

"...When Edgar Allen Poe invented the detective story in April, 1841 (the date "Murders in..."

Aug. 17, 2001 Books Feature by Roger Gathman

Coach's Corner

Do we need weather reports to tell us it's hot in Texas in August? How about to tell us it's wrong to have China host the Olympics?

"...been my long-term Austin experience that our friendly local weather-people lie to us every summer. Is it intentional --..."

Aug. 10, 2001 Column by Andy "Coach" Cotton

Meteor in the Madhouse

"...Meteor in the Madhouseby Leon Forrest..."

April 20, 2001 Books Review by Roger Gathman

Bleeding Kansas

One-string gas-tank basses and the people who play them.

"...college basketball dynasties, missile silos, Dorothy and Toto, and of course that awful Seventies band, you might not think..."

Feb. 23, 2001 Music Feature by Jerry Renshaw

Texas Book Festival

Photos by John Anderson

"...What I Saw at the Texas Book Festival When I drove into town Saturday..."

Nov. 17, 2000 Books Feature by Robin Bradford

Fivehead

Indie rock accoring to Austin's Fivehead

"...From the suffocating cloud of drummer Davis Comeau's gut-wrenching fart, apparently..."

March 3, 2000 Music Feature by Christopher Hess

Scanlines

Armored Car Robbery

"...wasted motion in its direction andno wasted space in the plot. Dave Purvis (Talman) is a master criminal who..."

Aug. 13, 1999 Screens Feature

An Antique Thang

TV Eye

"...I was smugly congratulating myself for being inured to the seductive charms of television, I was broadsided by the..."

Aug. 21, 1998 Screens Column by Barbara Chisholm

Day Trips

"...after a spring cleaning, three iron sculptures watch over the campground at Windy Point Park and wait their turn..."

April 17, 1998 Column by Gerald E. McLeod

Live Shots

"...Bela Fleck at the Old Settlers Music Festival Friday, April 3 photograph by..."

April 10, 1998 Music Feature

Fronterafest `98 Reviews

"...Dress Me Blue/Window Me Sky photograph by Brett Brookshire The Weather Channels Created and performed by Emily Ball Cicchini..."

Feb. 13, 1998 Arts Feature

Postmarks

It Was a Drum Machine

"...Michael was not beaten with a synthesizer when he was a child...."

Dec. 5, 1997 Column

Record Reviews

Mojo Nixon

"...Mojey-Wojey is, after all, doing his best Roky on the cover of his latest, Whereabouts Unknown. And although the..."

May 12, 1995 Music Review by Ken Lieck

Thursday SXSW Picks

"...Mike Watt & the Secondmen 8pm, the Main II Minutemen/Firehose/Stooges bassist Mike Watt..."

March 18, 2016 Music Feature

Re-Forming AI$D

What's behind the national involvment in local school board races?

"...changed in education politics, and Robert Schneider has seen the shift. Twelve years ago, when he first ran for..."

Nov. 28, 2014 News Feature by Richard Whittaker

Saturday Picks and Sleepers

Saturday night SXSW blurbs

"...8pm, Speakeasy The cultural dialogue around Israel remains dark and sobering, so..."

March 14, 2014 Music Feature

SXSW Friday Picks and Sleepers

"...Auditorium Shores Until now, free SXSW concerts down on the waterline count Ice Cube (in town this year as..."

March 15, 2013 Music Feature

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