Review: Call Me Animal: A Tribute to the MC5

Austin contingent delivers highlights on Joecephus’ 2 LP set

"...Cherie Currie, Jello Biafra, Kim Thayil, Lydia Lunch, Mike Watt, and even "Brother Wayne" Kramer. Crucial cuts include Circle..."

Jan. 19, 2024 Music Feature by Kevin Curtin

SXSW Music 2023: The Best Things We Saw on Thursday

Despite storms, we caught 03 Greedo, Sobs, Tangerine Dream, and more

"...Since his death in 2006, hip-hop producer J Dilla..."

March 17, 2023 SXSW Post by Julian Towers

Crucial Concerts SXSW Week Edition

Our favorite showcases and unofficial parties for the rest of the week

"...Gospel Truth) and visitors such as punk hero Mike Watt's new project mssv, Cleveland sound sculptors Factual Brains, and..."

March 18, 2022 Music Feature by Thomas Fawcett

Levitation Adds Flipper, Flaming Lips & David J

Mercury Rev, Cherubs, Windhand, and Vagabon also set for November fest

"...a cast of bassists, which recently included Minuteman Mike Watt. Yow’s previous two Austin appearances, a 2018 gig with..."

July 23, 2019 Music Post by Kevin Curtin

Playback: Night Glitter Ascends

Thievery Corporation singer's Austin project picks up steam, Shakey Graves' new live look, and Terror Fest thrives

"..."It's hard to see 40 Watt Sun in America at all," said Domi, "but to..."

June 22, 2018 Music Column by Kevin Curtin

Top 10 Texas Sports Happenings of 2017

"...3) J.J. Watt's Harvey Relief Fund: While J.J. Watt's season was..."

Dec. 29, 2017 Sports Feature by Mark Fagan

Texas Book Festival 2017: The Full List

Dan Rather, Jeffrey Eugenides, the Bush sisters, and 291 more

"...Eyre Ward – The Nearness of You Stephanie Powell Watts – No One Is Coming to Save Us..."

Sept. 12, 2017 Arts Post by Robert Faires

Generic Ensemble Company’s Collection

GenEnCo uses an eclectic mix of objects to explore how relics of relationships past keep us connected to love

"...magic flows from the stage; her face is a 100-watt bulb of youthful excited hope as her crush picks..."

Sept. 1, 2017 Arts Review by Robert Faires

Music: Summer Snapshot

Concert calendar

"...Meat Puppets, Mike Watt & the Tom & Jerry Show Barracuda, May 26...."

May 19, 2017 Music Feature

SXSW List No. 8

Chvrches, Mike Watt, MSTRKRFT, and 123 more

"...(booked for a DJ set), Minutemen/Stooges bass champion Mike Watt, and Canadian electronic duo MSTRKRFT...."

Feb. 19, 2016 Music Post by Kevin Curtin

Q&A: Mike Watt

Econo-jamming bass man headlines an alternate ACL

"...Mike Watt’s Missingmen trio headlines night one of the Austin Corn..."

Oct. 1, 2015 Music Post by Kevin Curtin

John Doe on SXSW Hit-and-Run

“Very strange feeling to be that close, but not be aware”

"...was one of the early writers, Henry Rollins, Mike Watt, Jane Wiedlin. We’ve asked them each to write a..."

April 10, 2015 Music Post by Tim Stegall

ACL Interview: Dynamites feat. Charles Walker

Nashville Northern soul combo’s epic journey

"...in 1940, Walker grew up to the strains of 50,000-watt nighttime R&B powerhouse WLAC. After establishing himself as a..."

Oct. 11, 2013 Music Post by Greg Beets

One Big Guitar

The return of the True Believers

"...indie rock aristocracy threw a benefit at the 40 Watt Club to get the True Believers home when a..."

Feb. 22, 2013 Music Feature by Tim Stegall

Watt and Peterson Flirt With History

Texans look to secure home-field advantage

"...And then there was J.J. Watt. I found myself just laughing by about the..."

Dec. 21, 2012 Sports Post by Barrett Walton

Turkey Day Game for the Texans

Sneak by Jags in OT

"...“Those plays there, throwing them for a loss” J.J. Watt knifed through to tackle Jalen Parmele for a..."

Nov. 21, 2012 Sports Post by Barrett Walton

Texans vs. Bears

May the 'gooder' good guys win

"...game constantly destroying the zone running game in single-handed J.J. Watt fashion...."

Nov. 9, 2012 Sports Post by Barrett Walton

Texans Cage Jags, Face Familiar Foe in Manning

Houston (2-0) faces first real test of the season

"...J.J. Watt had another incredible performance with two more batted..."

Sept. 20, 2012 Sports Post by Barrett Walton

Consistenty Will Define Texans in 2012

Should easily cage Jaguars

"...too big for him on Sunday. Unfortunately for him, J.J. Watt was...."

Sept. 15, 2012 Sports Post by Barrett Walton

Texans Season Preview Part 2: The D

Phillips will turn struggling defense around

"...The Texans drafted defensive end J.J Watt in the first round this year and outside linebacker..."

Sept. 10, 2011 Sports Post by Barrett Walton

Analyzing the Texans Draft: Part 2

A look at day two

"...installment, we discussed the selection of Wisconsin defensive end J.J. Watt with the 11th overall selection in the 2011..."

May 23, 2011 Sports Post by Barrett Walton

Analyzing the Texans Draft: Part 1

In what will be remembered as the 'Phillips draft'

"...the weak side DE lining up underneath Williams. Enter J.J. Watt, defensive end, Wisconsin. At six-feet five-inches 290 pounds..."

May 10, 2011 Sports Post by Barrett Walton

SXSW Showcases

All the SXSW showcases that fit

"...With its Super Bowl victory and Mardi Gras still..."

March 19, 2010 Music Feature

SXSW Showcases

All the SXSW showcases that fit

"...night, following up his 1990s supergroup Society's Ills (Mike Watt, Dez Cadena, and Dave Markey). Version 2.0 features Andrew..."

March 19, 2010 Music Feature

Slanted & Enchanted

Matador Records magnate Gerard Cosloy turns the 'live music capital' into a Casual Victim Pile

"...a Saturday afternoon program hosted by Oedipus on MIT's 10-watt radio station that spun early singles from Television, Patti..."

Jan. 22, 2010 Music Feature by Austin Powell

Wish List

Here's your chance to give back to the areas of our community that need it the most

"...250-watt heat lamps..."

Dec. 11, 2009 Features Feature

AFF Announces Lineup

Serious Moonlight, scripted by the late Adrienne Shelly, will open the fest

"...Daniel Castro (Writer) - (Regional Premiere) Alabama Moon – Watt Key (Writer), James Whittaker (Writer), Tim McCanlies (Director) -..."

Sept. 28, 2009 Screens Post by Kimberley Jones

Risk Immersion

Time again to sink deeply into FronteraFest's exhilarating experiments in performance

"...spectrum of input received. Written by Layne Tanner, Mellissa Watt, Tanya Winters, Leigh Gaymon-Jones, Lindsay Robinson, and Christina Houle,..."

Jan. 16, 2009 Arts Feature by Robert Faires

Naked City

News briefs from Austin, the region, and elsewhere

"...peak demand record" last week when it pumped 2,446 megawatts of electricity into Austin homes and businesses on Tuesday,..."

June 27, 2008 News Feature

Naked City

"...• San Antonio attorney Mikal Watts, one of two early frontrunners to be the Democratic..."

Oct. 26, 2007 News Feature

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