Willie Nelson to Deliver SXSW Online Conference Keynote

Shotgun Willie brings a few hundred friends to the virtual stage

"...and now a SXSW Online 2021 keynote speaker? Willie Nelson, that's who (oh, yeah, and he may have written..."

Jan. 13, 2021 SXSW Post by Richard Whittaker

Willie Nelson at 80: Screen-Testing for Gandalf

Willie's off to be the wizard

"...wizard!" proclaims one of the ad-libs in this Willie Nelson screen test. Peter Jackson has it within his power..."

April 30, 2013 Screens Post by Marjorie Baumgarten

Smiling Faces: Ian McLagan

"...“promo shot” session photographer Todd V. Wolfson did with Ian McLagan in April 2014..."

Dec. 11, 2014 Photo Gallery

SXSW Announces Film Lineup

Edgar Wright's Baby Driver, Ben Wheatley's Free Fire, and more

"...kaiju comedy and Fantastic Fest smash Colossal and super-dark Croatian comedy Goran, it's going to be a busy 10..."

Jan. 31, 2017 SXSW Post by Richard Whittaker

Off the Record

Ian McLagan snubs the Rock and Roll Hall of Fame while Suzanna Choffel uproots to New York

"...area businesses donating proceeds to the cause, the Health Alliance for Austin Musicians convincingly illustrated once more the way..."

Oct. 7, 2011 Music Column by Austin Powell

Summer Night

Barhopping slice of life about facing up to adulthood is Linklater-lite

"...Directed by: Joseph Cross. Starring: Ellar Coltrane, Ian Nelson, Analeigh Tipton, Callan McAuliffe, Ella Hunt, Hayden Szeto,..."

July 12, 2019 Movie Review by Richard Whittaker

Happy Scrappy

Scrappy Jud Newcomb takes up residence

"...who’s seen him wield his ax with Matt the Electrician, Beaver Nelson, Walter Tragert, the Resentments, Loose Diamonds, Planet..."

July 15, 2009 Music Post by Jim Caligiuri

The Boy Next Door

Jennifer Lopez stars in this brazenly dumb MILF thriller.

"...Directed by: Rob Cohen. Starring: Jennifer Lopez, Ryan Guzman, Ian Nelson, Kristin Chenoweth, John Corbett, Lexi Atkins and Hill..."

Jan. 23, 2015 Movie Review by Steve Davis

It's About You

A photographer's portrait of the thinking man's Mellencamp

"...roots rocker’s 2009 tour with Bob Dylan and Willie Nelson...."

March 31, 2011 Music Post by Jim Caligiuri

35 Years of the Austin Music Awards

Living in a dream

"...Austin Opera House, bikers and ex-Navy SEALs from Willie Nelson’s road crew, who typical of the times tried to..."

March 3, 2017 Features Feature by Doug Freeman

Luck Reunion 2016 - 2019

"...Willie Nelson’s wife Annie Nelson in support of Native American rights..."

April 15, 2021 Photo Gallery

Picks & Sleepers

Sxsw

"...talents as one of Nashville's hopes for breaking its reliance on an endless recycling of bad clichés. (Continental Club,..."

March 20, 1998 Music Feature

Texas Platters

"...Willie Nelson..."

Sept. 11, 1998 Music Review

All Wrapped Up

Holiday Film Previews

"...Allen's Deconstructing Harry, Gus Van Sant's Good Will Hunting, Gillian Armstrong's Oscar and Lucinda, Barry Levinson's Wag the Dog,..."

Nov. 28, 1997 Screens Feature by Marjorie Baumgarten

Dancing About Architecture

Plastic Butthole Band

"...band, which is known to include a number of lesbians, was hand-picked by Jett (who performed the Replacements' song..."

Nov. 15, 1996 Music Column

(Tom) Petty Fest

‘Southern Accents’ pack the Mohawk

"...Whereas last August’s double-barrel Bob Dylan and Bob Marley..."

Sept. 26, 2013 Music Post by Chase Hoffberger

SXSW Film Announces Features Lineup

Competitive narratives and docs unveiled, plus more

"...comedy Don't Think Twice with Keegan-Michael Key and Community's Gillian Jacobs. Jake Gyllenhaal loses it as a grief-stricken investment..."

Feb. 2, 2016 Screens Post by Josh Kupecki

SXSW Band Announcement, Part III

1,500 of some 2,000 showcasing acts now vetted

"...other at-a-glance notables include the Dead Boys’ Cheetah Chrome, Liverpudlian Julian Lennon, Swamp pop legend Tony Joe White, Texan..."

Jan. 7, 2014 Music Post by Kevin Curtin

Off the Record

Blazing Saddles: Willie Nelson campaigns for the Teapot Party

"...Last Friday morning, Willie Nelson was arrested at a border patrol checkpoint on I-10..."

Dec. 3, 2010 Music Column by Austin Powell

SXSW Film Announces 2015 Lineup

Circling the Thunderdome

"...Time Director: Noah Hutton Ancient oceans teeming with life, Norwegian settlers, Native Americans and multinational oil corporations find intimacy..."

Feb. 3, 2015 Screens Post by Kimberley Jones

SXSW Film Unveils March Lineup

So much ado!

"...starring Harry Connick Jr., Connie Britton, Lyle Lovett, Willie Nelson, and Kris Kristofferson. And in the Narrative Competition field,..."

Jan. 31, 2013 Screens Post by Kimberley Jones

ACL Music Fest Preview

"...grazing, spending the summer in Europe and planning an Australian tour for later this month. The life of a..."

Sept. 15, 2006 Music Feature

SXSW Picks & Sleepers

Picks & Sleepers

"...Two years later, these college faves are back in Beckian mode with the slacker-soul of the brand new Souljacker..."

March 15, 2002 Music Feature

SXSW Music 2017: Thursday

"...Charlie Sexton at Willie Nelson's Luck Reunion..."

March 17, 2017 Photo Gallery

Texas Platters

"...long stretch as the heart, smarts, and soul of Ian Moore's band, organist Bukka Allen has taken an encouraging..."

Oct. 30, 1998 Music Review

Beaver Nelson

Texas Platters

"...Beaver NelsonUndisturbed (Black Dog) Beaver Nelson's first two albums were prime..."

Oct. 19, 2001 Music Review by Jim Caligiuri

What Is Going On With Ken Paxton and Nate Paul?

What we know – and don't know – about the strange connection between the embattled Austin real estate magnate and the Texas attorney general

"...PR fronts in October by The New York Times. Ian Prior, the Republican operative now serving as Paxton's spokesperson,..."

Jan. 8, 2021 News Feature by Mike Clark-Madison

Austin's House Music Scene Clings to the African-American Community That Birthed It

House music rose to prominence from Chicago’s black music community and hangs on here in its original form

"..."One thing I like about Dozen Street," relates Christian D. Nelson, who produces and DJs as Khris Paradise,..."

Feb. 1, 2019 Music Feature by Dan Gentile

The 2016-17 Austin Music Awards’ Texan Tower of Song

Thirty-five years of AMAs? More like 181 years of Texas on one stage, on one night!

"...Instead, Austin guitarist for the most famous living musician (he whose name shall not be spoken) troubled one..."

March 10, 2017 Music Feature by Raoul Hernandez

Top 40 Vices Playlist

A walk on the wild side with songs of the seven deadly sins

"..."Sex & Drugs & Rock & Roll," Ian Dury Johnny Rotten to Madness, Ian Dury's influence made..."

Jan. 6, 2017 Music Feature by The Music Staff

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