Crimes That Paid

In Jesse Sublett's top reads of 2014, wherever the protagonists go, trouble follows

"...name is Dick Cheney or you're an investor in ISIS, you're as sick of war as I am, but..."

Jan. 2, 2015 Arts Feature by Jesse Sublett

Pessimistic Slant

"...included such a slanted focus on the rise of ISIS since the refugees we are currently resettling have no..."

Dec. 9, 2014 Postmarks

Letters at 3AM: As Time Goes By

"I'm not quitting. I'm turning," says Michael Ventura in his final column

"...Boldness Revives Cold War Tradition" (p.7), "Sunni Tribesmen Say ISIS Exacts Brutal Revenge" (p.8), "American Drone Strike Kills 6..."

Nov. 14, 2014 Column by Michael Ventura

Who Saved the Electric Car?

SXSW Eco speakers applies purchasing power to environmental issues

"...with a Congress more likely to believe in Ebola-drenched ISIS agents in Iowa than noted this does. In part,..."

Oct. 13, 2014 News Post by Richard Whittaker

Headlines

"...as the U.S. wrangles a "coalition" to take on ISIS (aka ISIL), and Texas county sheriffs hallucinate Islamic terrorists..."

Sept. 19, 2014 News Feature

Playback: DaveTV's Cable Access Comeback

DaveTV returns to cable access!

"...moments of connection and co-creating an environment," waves vibraphonist Isis of Devices, "it's a collective experience we're all sharing."..."

Aug. 22, 2014 Music Column by Kevin Curtin

Point Austin: August Horribilis

The dog days bring bitter reflections

"...denunciation to his Facebook page: "OK! THAT'S IT!!! Between ISIS in Iraq and Syria, Israel and Gaza, Ukraine, Ebola,..."

Aug. 15, 2014 News Column by Michael King

The Luv Doc: A Knuckle-Dragging Meathead

The worst kind of ignorance is ignorance accompanied by hubris

"...But I digress. Soccer really is a beautiful game...."

June 20, 2014 Column by The Luv Doc

Austin Psych Fest Live (Saturday): Mono/Acid Mothers Temple

A pair of Japanese guitar storms

"...symphonic movements birthed atomic monstrosities of sound. EITS, Mogwai, Isis, meet Gojira, the radioactive green lizard, not the French..."

May 4, 2014 Music Post by Raoul Hernandez

30 Years of Melvins

Buzz Osborne & Co. almost matched that output these past two years

"...from a Melvins song title), Mastodon, Neurosis, Eyehategod, and Isis...."

Aug. 9, 2013 Music Post by Tim Stegall

'Jomama Jones: Radiate'

The Seventies soul diva has left her Swiss goats to shine for us onstage once more

"..."It's like Captain Marvel and 'Shazam' or 'O mighty Isis!' or whatever. And I will never anticipate what she's..."

July 5, 2013 Arts Feature by Robert Faires

Neurosis

Metallurgy

"...and inheritors fall to the wayside (fare thee well, Isis), but the mighty Neurosis roars on. The Oakland crew's..."

Feb. 8, 2013 Music Review by Michael Toland

Metallurgy

Metallurgy

"...melody and power on "Arcane Montane," "The Veil of Isis," and "Dying Earth," change remains beautifully avoidable. A few..."

Nov. 16, 2012 Music Review by Michael Toland

The AggreGAYtor: November 7

Your daily dose of LGBTQIA news

"...• America’s Next Top Model stunner Isis King is starting her own fashion line...."

Nov. 7, 2012 Qmmunity Post by Brandon Watson

Playback: Halloween

No one plays dress-up like Austin musicians

"...the album cover to tracks like "The Veil of Isis" and "Eyes of the Stormwitch," I sense acknowledgment of..."

Oct. 26, 2012 Music Column by Kevin Curtin

SXSW Wednesday Showcases

Welcome to Texas via Boise, etc.

"...Sparowes, A Storm of Light folds Metallica into its Isis-like post-rock structures. Arkansas behemoth Rwake erects huge piles of..."

March 16, 2012 Music Feature

Off the Record

A Thanksgiving feast with Speak, A Welch Family Affair, and Ornette Coleman

"...between 1998 and 2000 and features new artwork from Isis godhead Aaron Turner. roboticempirenews.blogspot.com...."

Nov. 26, 2010 Music Column by Austin Powell

A Monument Carved With Serpents

"...Pink Floyd's orbital psychedelia and the blackened undertow of Isis, without ever reaching either of those peaks, while opener..."

Feb. 12, 2010 Music Review by Austin Powell

I Built My Girlfriend's iPod

Stranded on a desert island? At least you have your iPodSolar.

"...There's a Whip There's a Way"), Graveyard, the Hellacopters, Isis, Judas Priest, Kiss, Lamb of God, Mastodon, Neurosis, Opeth,..."

Sept. 11, 2009 Music Feature by Raoul Hernandez

Napalm Death, Cattle Decapitation/Pack of Wolves, Lions of Tsavo

Live Shots

"...by Chicago instrumentalists Pelican (at Emo's May 19 with Isis and post-SX bill mates Tombs) and stolen in swirling..."

May 1, 2009 Music Review by Raoul Hernandez

... And You Will Know Us by the Trail of Dead

"...of breathing room and reflection. The quicksilver rush of "Isis Unveiled" gives way to a jarring wall of staccato..."

Feb. 27, 2009 Music Review by Austin Powell

My Top Ten Gayest Events and People of 2008

What made my (Ash Bell's) gay life tick in 2008

"...3. Isis King, the first trans contestant on America's Next Top..."

Dec. 31, 2008 Qmmunity Post by Ash Bell

Metallurgy

By Any Means Necessary, Baron Grod, [Firelung]

"...Mostly instrumental Austin progressives Baron Grod cite genre trendsetters Isis as an influence and, though the band's eponymous disc..."

Nov. 28, 2008 Music Review by Raoul Hernandez

Off the Record

An all-star tribute for a Red Headed Stranger, Girl in a Coma awakens with help from Joan Jett, and Tia Carrera constructs its Electric Ladyland

"...Tilburg, Holland, where the band played alongside heavyweights like Isis and Boris. "We really turned some heads," Morales says...."

May 9, 2008 Music Column by Austin Powell

Metallurgy

Metallurgy

"...this Salem's Lot. Miami arsonists Torche their first for Isis growth Hydra Head and second overall, the brilliantly identified..."

April 4, 2008 Music Review by Raoul Hernandez

Six Three Times

Six albums in 66 words or less.

"...of Jody Minnoch. This reissue, which features artwork by Isis frontman Aaron Turner, comes with a seven-song live set..."

March 30, 2007 Music Post by Austin Powell

Metallurgy

Metallurgy

"...Hydra Head Records owner and Isis frontman Aaron Turner said his label's showcase is "like..."

March 16, 2007 Music Review by Austin Powell

Mastodon's 'Blood Mountain' Flows Into Austin

Coming down the mountain with Mastodon

"...We like to niche ourselves in with bands like Isis and Mars Volta - thinking man’s heavy music. It’s..."

March 14, 2007 Music Post by Austin Powell

Cardinale

Record review

"...one fault of Cardinale: the guitars hit somewhere between Isis and Acid Mothers Temple, the drums trip in color,..."

May 12, 2006 Music Review by Darcie Stevens

Red Sparowes

"...rock community. Bryant Clifford Meyer and Jeff Caxide anchor Isis, Josh Graham comes courtesy of Neurosis, and Greg Burns..."

March 18, 2005 Music Review by Audra Schroeder

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