SXSW Friday Picks & Sleepers

Friday night blurbage of SXSW

"...put her own voodoo into it. – Audra Schroeder James Hand..."

March 18, 2011 Music Feature

TCB

Remembering Clifford Antone, who gave Austin a home of the blues

"...Hubert Sumlin, Eddie Taylor, Walter "Shakey" Horton, Pinetop Perkins, James Cotton, Calvin Jones, and Willie "Big Eye" Smith. He..."

May 26, 2006 Music Column by Christopher Gray

Dialtone, Please

Eddie Stout's Shoestring Label Sticks Close to Its R&B Roots

"...a tour mile with various Antone's artists such as James Cotton, Sue Foley, Pinetop Perkins, Doug Sahm, and Kim..."

Oct. 27, 2000 Music Feature by Jerry Renshaw

Future Imperfect: Our Favorite Dystopian Films

VOTE: Deadly roller derby, sad clones, and a Road Warrior duke it out

"...effort,” but through luck and cunning, the protagonist Jonathan (James Caan) manages to elevate himself to superstar status. This..."

Sept. 28, 2017 Screens Post by Kimberley Jones

Austin Music Awards Hall of Fame Inductees 1983-2016

Never before published list of all Austin Music Awards Hall of Fame inductees

"...James Cotton (16)..."

March 3, 2017 Features Feature

Postmarks

Our readers talk back.

"...James Werner..."

July 21, 2006 Column

Life After Death

A new life for almost-forgotten author Mary Gavell

"...Best American Short Stories of 1968, edited by Martha Foley and David Burnett. Several years after Gavell died, her..."

Aug. 31, 2001 Books Feature by Clay Smith

Braver Newer World

The Year in Albums

"...21st century. The film Strange Days, Kathryn Bigelow & James Cameron's futuristic countdown to that fateful New Year's Eve,..."

Jan. 10, 1997 Music Feature by Raoul Hernandez

The 42nd Annual Austin Music Awards at Antone's

"...Nine Banded Whiskey co-founder Sean Foley presents the Austin Music Industry Hall of Fame award..."

Feb. 26, 2024 Photo Gallery

Free Week’s Big Weekend and More Crucial Concerts This Week

Plus back-to-back gigs from Cactus Lee, Runner and Bobby

"...Bill Withers. A trio of shows pairs the Blaze Foley acolyte with Theo Lawrence (Antone's), the Point (C-Boy's), and..."

Jan. 5, 2024 Music Column by Kevin Curtin

2021/2022 Austin Music Awards Winners

You voted – here's Austin's favorite artists, albums, and more

"...Sam Houston (BLK ODYSSY) Mobley Songwriter of the Year: James McMurtry..."

March 8, 2022 Music Post by James Renovitch

Checking in With Area Musicians Yielded 80,000 Words of Pandemic Realness

Stay TF home

"...Eric Tessmer), then the meeting of the two: Sue Foley, Rochelle & the Sidewinders...."

Jan. 22, 2021 Music Feature by Raoul Hernandez

Page Two: Leaving It Up to Her

On Margaret Moser: Happy together, then, now, and forever

"...Sexton at 15. Townes Van Zandt, Nanci Griffith, and James McMurtry acoustic at the Awards with the show still..."

June 30, 2017 Column by Louis Black

Jim Caligiuri Exit Interview

Ten minutes, 20 questions, and 20-plus years of Americana chronicles

"...a singular artist. Although the story I did on James McMurtry a couple of years ago was pretty special...."

April 13, 2017 Music Post by Raoul Hernandez

Alejandro Escovedo's United Sounds of Austin

"...musical legacies made the night truly unique. From Dr. James Polk reminiscing on Austin's indelible Eastside roots and Los..."

Jan. 17, 2014 Music Review by Doug Freeman

Off the Record

Diving into Club 1808, the Real Heroes' Chinese democracy, and Ray Benson on Willie, Wexler, and the Wheel

"...induction of Michael David Fuller, better known as Blaze Foley (see "A Walking Contradiction," Dec. 24, 1999), into the..."

Feb. 6, 2009 Music Column by Austin Powell

Karaoke Queen

In honor of Brian Raftery's Don't Stop Believin' karaoke tome, K8X weighs in with her own karaoke lists.

"...Stranglers     No More Heroes Joy Division     All of This for You James Brown     Santa Claus Go Straight to the Ghetto Velvet Underground     Andy's..."

Dec. 30, 2008 Books Post by Kate X Messer

Dancing About Architecture

Antone's Anniversary off to a bumpy start, and the same goes for local CD outlets.

"...preventing him from performing as well. "We were lucky James Cotton was in town," says Stephanie Seeley at Antone's,..."

July 13, 2001 Music Column by Ken Lieck

Reissues

Los Zafiros

"...WLS in Chicago, home of such luminaries as Red Foley, Gene Autry, and the Hoosier Hot Shots. The Last..."

Aug. 27, 1999 Music Feature

Featuring Texas

Films From Around the State

"...young urban life, Carter focuses his story on 18-year-old James Kennedy, a young black brother struggling to be more..."

March 13, 1998 Screens Feature by Marc Savlov

Coach's Corner

"...new cookbooks tell me to do. I go to Foley's, to see and feel these odd, squatty contraptions. I..."

Nov. 28, 1997 Column by Andy "Coach" Cotton

Further Reflections

SXSW Film Festival

"...D'Adamo, Eve Annenberg; Exec Prod: Marcia Kirkley; DP: Joe Foley, Wolfgang Held; with Toby Huss, Pam Columbus, Pam Gray,..."

March 21, 1997 Screens Feature

The Year That Slipped Away

The 6,000 Albums of 1995

"...Deeper Water; Jimmy LaFave, Buffalo Return to the Plains; James McMurtry, Where'd You Hide the Body; Ray Wylie Hubbard,..."

Jan. 5, 1996 Music Feature

Texas Piano Professors

"...Dawson, Storyville, Medicine, Los Pinkys, Toni Price and Sue Foley, Seaweed, El Vez, The Derailers, Wayne Hancock, etc... It's..."

Sept. 15, 1995 Music Feature

Psych, Blues, and Conjunto Festivals Headline Our Crucial Concerts

This week's recommended live offerings

"...is donation-based and the venue is ADA-compliant.   – James Scott Austin Blues Festival..."

April 25, 2025 Music Feature by Carys Anderson

Austin Blues Festival Announces Set Times for Jimmie Vaughan, Brittany Howard, Robert Glasper

And warns of a ticket price increase this Friday

"...Jimmie Vaughan performs with his Tilt-A-Whirl Band, plus Sue Foley and Soul Man Sam, at 7pm, warming up the..."

April 9, 2024 Music Post by Carys Anderson

Faster Than Sound: Cracking the SXSW Music Algorithm

If my phone broke and clickbait subsided, where would bring me joy at SXSW?

"...listening habits. At South by Southwest, Music Festival head James Minor revealed that this year's in-house emphasis pivoted on..."

March 15, 2019 Music Column by Rachel Rascoe

SXSW Adds 102 Movies to 2019 Film Festival Lineup

After Us, what else does the film fest have in store?

"...only place she can call home. Cast: Camila Morrone, James Badge Dale, Calvin Demba, Ben Rosenfield, Rebecca Henderson (World..."

Jan. 16, 2019 SXSW Post by Richard Whittaker

David Lowery on His Haunting New Film A Ghost Story

Casey Affleck plays a spirit unstuck in time

"...his filmmaker partners in Sailor Bear, Toby Halbrooks and James M. Johnston, may be surprised by elements of magical..."

July 14, 2017 Screens Feature by Sean L. Malin

50 Margaret Moser Cover Stories

"...“Born on Highway 61: James Cotton at 65: Austin’s newest bluesman” Cover photo by..."

June 29, 2017 Photo Gallery

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