The Complete Jake Langley

Guitarist makes dazzling choices and then some

"...Jake Langley of Toronto may be a relative newcomer to..."

March 28, 2014 Music Post by Tim Stegall

Whit Smith's Hot Jazz Caravan

The soundtrack of Django Reinhardt lounging in the back of Bob Wills' Airstream

"...So how did Whit Smith feel when Patti Smith asked the local guitarist to..."

March 3, 2006 Music Feature by David Lynch

Radioland Murders

"...Directed by: Mel Smith. Starring: Mary Stuart Masterson, Brian Benben, Ned Beatty, Scott..."

Oct. 28, 1994 Movie Review by Robert Faires

Plays With Expectations

Jake Silverstein mixes fact and fiction, funny and bleak, to dramatize one journalist's coming-of-age

"..."This is a good detail," Jake Silverstein leans in, motioning at my tape recorder. He..."

April 16, 2010 Books Feature by Kimberley Jones

Bad Company

"...Peter Stormare, Garcelle Beauvais-Nilon, Irma P. Hall and Brooke Smith. Deprived of nuclear thrillers since 9/11 when Hollywood executives..."

June 7, 2002 Movie Review by Marjorie Baumgarten

Pokémon Detective Pikachu

Pika pika pika? Pika pika pika pika pika pika pika.

"...Directed by: Rob Letterman. Starring: Justice Smith, Kathryn Newton, Bill Nighy, Ken Watanabe, Chris Geere, Rita..."

May 10, 2019 Movie Review by Marjorie Baumgarten

Eruption

Church on Monday guitarist Jake Langley transcends jazz

"...of the crossover organ trios of the Sixties (Jimmy Smith, Jimmy McGriff, Jack McDuff). Think Ramsey Lewis swinging through..."

March 28, 2014 Music Feature by Tim Stegall

One Hour Photo

"...Romanek. Starring: Erin Daniels, Eriq LaSalle, Gary Cole, Dylan Smith, Michael Vartan, Connie Nielsen and Robin Williams. One Hour..."

Sept. 13, 2002 Movie Review by Marjorie Baumgarten

Raul's in Overdrive: "AUSTIN IS UN-MELLOWING OUT!"

In 1978, visits from Patti Smith and Elvis Costello plus the Austin Punk Scene’s first record could mean “AUSTIN IS UN-MELLOWING OUT!”

"...wonder Gracey and fellow progressive country hero Bobby Earl Smith saw commercial potential in the Skunks – they were..."

Dec. 30, 2022 Music Feature by Tim Stegall

Swimming Upstream With Christelle Bofale’s Fluid Indie Rock

Heritage and heartbreak coalesce into a sea of emotion

"...sneaking goofy quips between songs. Bassist John Bergin, guitarist Jake Smith, and drummer Billy Hickey often join in after..."

May 31, 2019 Music Feature by Rachel Rascoe

Enemy of the State

"...Directed by: Tony Scott. Starring: Will Smith, Gene Hackman, Jon Voight, Regina King, Loren Dean, Barry..."

Nov. 20, 1998 Movie Review by Marc Savlov

A Hole in His Heart

Baritone Morgan Smith reveals how he becomes that lover we love to hate, Don Giovanni

"...Morgan Smith is about to perform this title role with Austin..."

April 24, 2015 Arts Feature by Natalie Zeldin

Angry All the Time

Geezerville takes names

"...them the first time around. Catch Elana, Whit, and Jake at the Continental Club on Aug. 27 for a..."

Aug. 13, 2008 Music Post by Jim Caligiuri

The Chronicle’s Hair of the 3-Legged Dog Party Brings Breezy Grooves to Hotel Vegas

Feat. Grace Sorensen, Nemegata, Cactus Lee, Font on the patio

"...of her catalog alongside guitarist Ezra Rodriguez and keyboardist Jake Smith. In addition to latest single “Madness, Madness,” and..."

March 16, 2024 SXSW Post by Carys Anderson

sxswf: Trailer Park

Teasers for 'Turkey Bowl' 'Incendiary: The Willingham Case' 'Super'

"...Day two of SXSW film already? After Jake Gyllenhaal brought Congress to a halt last night for..."

March 12, 2011 SXSW Post by Richard Whittaker

After Yang

A tender sci-fi parable about loss and connection

"...Directed by: Kogonada. Starring: Colin Farrell, Jodie Turner-Smith, Malea Emma Tjandrawidjaja and Justin H. Min...."

March 4, 2022 Movie Review by Richard Whittaker

Introducing the New Official Beer of Austin

ATX has a brewed awakening

"...Jake Maddux: Former beer program director at Salt & Time;..."

May 15, 2015 Food Feature by Eric Puga

All The Pieces Fall in to Place as SXSW Adds Tetris

New titles include experimental Visions and 24 Beats Per Second

"...her life. Cast: Hadley Robinson, Emily Hampshire, Brandon Mychal Smith, Kausar Mohammed (World Premiere)..."

Feb. 1, 2023 SXSW Post by Richard Whittaker

Naked City

Capitalizing on the grassroots fervor that defines the Dean Democrat

"...Commissioner and agitator Jim Hightower, and political consultant Glenn Smith regaling a howlingly appreciative crowd with the trials and..."

June 24, 2005 News Feature by Diana Welch

Biscoe's Mr. Fix-It Hangs Up Spurs

The man behind County Judge Sam Biscoe bids farewell

"...first elected to office as a county commissioner, Dan Smith has been synonymous with some of Biscoe's biggest accomplishments...."

Feb. 29, 2008 News Feature by Kimberly Reeves

SXSW Unleashes Massive Film List

High-concept horror A Quiet Place to open fest

"...Jenrette, Dorian Missick, Ashlei Foushee, Maya Morales, Damien D. Smith (World Premiere)..."

Jan. 31, 2018 SXSW Post by Richard Whittaker

Hey Beautiful

Hot Club of Cowtown fiddler Elana James calls the tune on her second solo disc

"...longtime musical partner in Hot Club of Cowtown, Whit Smith. The next day, she shrugs off the discrepancy...."

April 24, 2015 Music Feature by Jim Caligiuri

SXSW Film: The Whole Enchilada

Red-hot and really long list of all the titles to date

"...Jones, Writer: Ben Ripley When soldier Captain Colter Stevens (Jake Gyllenhaal) wakes up in the body of an unknown..."

Feb. 2, 2011 Screens Post by Kimberley Jones

The Other Stars in the Galaxy

"...never even gave a thought to trying harder. Will Smith and director Barry Sonnenfeld will give it a go..."

May 21, 1999 Screens Feature

Tom Petty, Charli XCX, and Demi Lovato Headline SXSW Film 2021 List

Festival drops complete lineup, with 2020 titles getting their shot

"...the seemingly perpetual rise of indie filmmaking rogue Kevin Smith), and Without Getting Killed or Caught, Tamara Saviano and..."

Feb. 10, 2021 SXSW Post by Richard Whittaker

Changing Places

The new Pickle Elementary School is a crucible of the changing St. Johns neighborhood

"...a gaggle of official city and AISD guests. Stacey Smith, a fifth-grade bilingual teacher (who is white and not..."

Feb. 7, 2003 News Feature by Michael May

New Austin Music Worth Your Bandwidth This Week

Here's what we're listening to

"...Teeta ("Money Sermons"), Chalie Boy ("What It Is"), and Jake Lloyd ("Focus"). Topics like coming up on Sixth Street..."

June 19, 2020 Music Feature by Doug Freeman

After A Fashion

Your Style Avatar repents for earlier anti-Renée Zellwegging, peanut butter, chocolate, and pee-pee

"...the Daily Show's Wyatt Cenac; veteran newspaper columnist Liz Smith; the band Spoon, who took home the Soundtrack Award;..."

March 18, 2011 Column by Stephen MacMillan Moser

Smells Like Teen Spirit

Austin's bands of tomorrow are already here, they're just U18

"...the SRV hat and wail. Sure, Charlie Sexton and Jake Andrews made their marks before age 18, but seeing..."

Oct. 24, 2008 Music Feature by Margaret Moser

SXSW Goes Monster Hunting With Dungeons & Dragons: Honor Amongst Thieves

Evil Dead Rises and more added to festival lineup

"...political danger than everyone realized. On the narrative side, Jake Johnson and Anna Kendrick reunite after their SXSW success..."

Jan. 11, 2023 SXSW Post by Richard Whittaker

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