Down & Out in Atlanta

The Official Crock of the '96 Summer Olympics

"..."You've reached the offices of Atlanta Recruiting," a recorded message said. "All operators are busy right now."..."

Sept. 22, 2000 Features Feature by Jonathan Hennessey

Miss You

"...died almost a year ago of heart failure at age 77 after playing Steve McGarrett on Hawaii Five-O, TV's..."

Jan. 15, 1999 Screens Column by Margaret Moser

SXSW Film Conference and Festival '98 Further Reflections

"...photograph by John Anderson ALL THE RAGE..."

March 27, 1998 Screens Feature

SXSW Record Reviews

"...rockabilly "Honky Tonk Hiccups" make their point like an iron on branding day. And the balladry? Forget about it...."

March 20, 1998 Music Review

Sxsw

"...to your ribs like good chicken-fried steak. (Brazos Street Stage, 7pm) -- Christopher Gray..."

March 14, 1997 Music Feature

TikTok Talents, Metal Gods and Comedy Provocateurs Added as SXSW Keynotes and Speakers

With a week to go, the fest expands its speaker and podcast list

"...Over the years, the SXSW podcast stage has gone from a side event to a major..."

March 1, 2022 SXSW Post by Richard Whittaker

Top 20 Austin Breweries of 2020

It's time for our annual Central Texas Brewery Power Rankings

"...June of 2019 and was ramping up to take advantage of that...."

Nov. 11, 2020 Food Post by Eric Puga

UT Department of Theatre & Dance's Spring Awakening

This staging of the hit musical blends the old and new, petticoats and punk, with a power and seductiveness that enraptures

"...Thea (Frances Garnett), and Anna (Deja Criston). Their male age mates, while schooled in Latin and history, are also..."

Nov. 15, 2019 Arts Review by Laura Jones

Wes Anderson Brings Isle of Dogs to SXSW

Plus Midnighters bring the gore, and Alita party

"...pack of shorts, VR projects, extra titles, and the eagerly awaited Midnighters...."

Feb. 7, 2018 SXSW Post by Richard Whittaker

100 Local SXSW Music Acts

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

"...18th Floor at Hilton Garden Inn, 8:30pm Ain't a stage out there that can contain Birdlegg. The showstopping harmonica..."

March 17, 2017 Music Feature by The Music Staff

Fantastic Fest Awards

Wakaliwood's Bad Black surprise audience pick

"...Offenders (read our review here) Action Features Best Picture: Age of Shadows directed by Kim Jee-woon (read our review..."

Sept. 30, 2016 Screens Post by Richard Whittaker

Gay Place

Let's make this the greatest, gayest, most glittery Pride yet

"...Brunch, and Cinema East's screening of a lady love coming-of-age story. So, you better get ready to werk with..."

Aug. 19, 2016 Column by Sarah Marloff

Friday Picks & Sleepers

Obvious Picks and loads of not-so-obvious Sleepers!

"...Homeboy Sandman 10:30pm, Empire Garage In the waning hours of ATX's inaugural Weird City..."

March 20, 2015 Music Feature

Kazuo Ishiguro Slays a Dragon

Acclaimed author returns with a fine novel of fantasy and foreboding

"...also seemed spot-on. And there’s nothing like the common iron of reality when it comes to properly anchoring a..."

March 7, 2015 Books Post by Wayne Alan Brenner

SXSW Announces Midnighters and Shorts

Henry Rollins, Jeremy Sisto join horror lineup

"...mix of everything. A little horror, a little found footage, lots of thrillers and suspense and dread."..."

Feb. 10, 2015 SXSW Post by Richard Whittaker

Housecore Horror Live Shot: Saturday Part 1

Love and peace, and part two of heavy metal parking lot

"...metal. Scarred by John Carpenter movies five times its age, the former act’s self-described Halloween metal (“horror soundtrack doom..."

Oct. 26, 2014 Music Post by Raoul Hernandez

Gay Place

Let your hair (and other things) down at ArtErotica, Body Rock, and Lezz Dance

"...PRIDE RETREAT 2014 Camping weekend extravaganza open to youth ages 12-17, young adults, 18-30, who identify as LGBTQI as..."

April 4, 2014 Column by Kate X Messer

Saturday Picks and Sleepers

Saturday night SXSW blurbs

"...the U.S., first stateside visuals outside crackly old VHS footage from mid-Nineties basement gigs. Richard Whittaker Guantanamo Baywatch..."

March 14, 2014 Music Feature

Playback: ACL Fest – Can't Stop the Music

ACL Fest met both supply and demand. Mostly.

"...the better of the two parties. We saw more onstage collaborations, including Queens of the Stone Age frontman Josh..."

Oct. 18, 2013 Music Column by Kevin Curtin

Mr. Smarty Pants Knows

"...Horseshoe crabs have blue blood because, instead of iron-based hemoglobin, they use copper-based hemocyanin to transport oxygen...."

Oct. 26, 2012 Column by Mr. Smarty Pants

Your Word Is Your Bond

Travis County moves toward broader pretrial release of the accused, but commercial bondsmen say it will never work

"...morning's charges run the gamut – from a hungover, college-age guy on a public intoxication charge, to a man..."

Oct. 12, 2012 News Feature by Jordan Smith

Bluesmen & Pink Ribbon Cowgirls

The deaths of Brenda Hutchison and Nick Curran give us pause

"...soulful vocals. The guitarist brought a rich, almost irreverent, vintage blues style to the band Jimmie Vaughan set the..."

Oct. 8, 2012 Music Post by Margaret Moser

SXSW Scares & Shorts Revealed

Late-night fare and short film lineup announced

"...two girls on a killing spree. With edgy and ironic humor and a darkly meditative tone, it is also..."

Feb. 8, 2012 Screens Post by Kimberley Jones

Nik Wallenda: Blasting the Circus Into the Future

Daredevil scion Nik Wallenda wants to reinvent circus for a new generation

"...At the age of 2, Wallenda learned to walk on a wire...."

May 13, 2011 Arts Feature by Raven Hinojosa

SXSW Showcases

All the SXSW showcases that fit

"...the instant joy inherent in playing that most unfairly disparaged of musical instruments, the ukulele. They're out to put..."

March 19, 2010 Music Feature

Gender Studies

Kino goes back to the classroom with How to Be a Man and How to Be a Woman

"...also school, puberty, personal appearance, manners, ethics, and the age-old issue of how to properly assemble a sandwich. –..."

Oct. 2, 2009 Screens Feature by James Renovitch

Heavy Melody

Judas Priest's K.K. Downing Q&A

"...Great metal gristle when Phil Lynott fisted a page of its history in 1983 on final Lizzy studio..."

Aug. 22, 2008 Music Post by Raoul Hernandez

Book Worms

Local musicians unleash their inner sci-fi geeks

"...short list of favorite contemporary sci-fi novels: The Diamond Age by Neal Stephenson Stephenson always packs an insane amount..."

July 24, 2008 Music Post

Ride to Live

Local biker clubs share the secrets of the open road

"...and how they got there. What do thunder, sign language, split panty hose, and riding bitch have in common?..."

June 13, 2008 Features Feature by Abe Louise Young

Off the Record

Welcome to "Spazmodica," the future of Austin music

"...in its Nov. 15 issue and enclosed in four pages of Camel cigarette advertisements, Ghostland Observatory and White Denim..."

Dec. 28, 2007 Music Column by Austin Powell

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