Texas Book Festival 2015:
The Train to Crystal City

Jan Jarboe Russell's saga of World War II internment in Texas reviewed

"...for Japanese people (U.S. citizens and noncitizens alike), Jan Jarboe Russell’s The Train to Crystal City tells a lesser..."

Oct. 15, 2015 Arts Post by Michael King

Cobalt Cracks the Crust

Enigmatic metallers make a rare Austin appearance

"...to New York City to go on tour with Jarboe and get a live situation going with Man’s Gin...."

Aug. 31, 2016 Music Post by Michael Toland

Steel Magnolia

"...was, Tittle said, "'purty as a lady bird.'" Jan Jarboe Russell, a contributing editor at Texas Monthly who has..."

Aug. 20, 1999 Books Feature by Clay Smith

Ether Ore

Ether Ore

"...a bewildering vacillation between access and excess... Ex-Swans songstress Jarboe hooks up with avant-metallers Neurosis on Neurosis & Jarboe..."

Jan. 9, 2004 Music Review by Michael Chamy

SXSW Picks & Sleepers

"...THE LIVING JARBOE: Searching for power and honesty in a female songwriter?..."

March 16, 2001 Music Feature

Texas Book Festival Schedule

"...2-3pm Lady Bird & Barbara Mary Beth Rogers, Jan Jarboe Russell, Moderator: H. W. Brands..."

Nov. 5, 1999 Books Feature

Postscripts

Unconvincing

"...Last week, I wrote that Jan Jarboe Russell's Lady Bird: A Biography of Mrs. Johnson is..."

Aug. 27, 1999 Books Column by Clay Smith

Scenes from Oblivion Access Festival 2023

"...Jarboe at Empire Garage on June 17, 2023, during Oblivion..."

June 22, 2023 Photo Gallery

The Best Things We Saw at Oblivion Access 2023: Earth, BEAK>, GEL, and More

Highlights from year two of the underground Austin music festival

"...artists this year, he reappeared to accompany Swans co-founder Jarboe later that night. – Rachel Rascoe Dance and Dark..."

June 19, 2023 Music Post by Wayne Lim

10 Essential Showcases to See at Oblivion Access

Unpacking the unclassifiable experimental music festival, show by show

"...Scottish ambient veteran Drew McDowall and onetime Swans fixture Jarboe. Thor & Friends and USA/Mexico prove the brilliance of..."

June 9, 2023 Music Feature by Raoul Hernandez

Texas Book Festival 2016: The Full List

TBF hosts Don DeLillo, Thomas Dolby, Emma Cline, 277 more

"...Making of Donald Trump James Andrew Miller, Powerhouse Jan Jarboe Russell, The Train to Crystal City Jarod Neece, The..."

Sept. 15, 2016 Arts Post by Robert Faires

Texas Book Festival 2015: The Mighty 300

Authors for Fest 20 include Lethem, Lemony, Pitts, Diggs, Hart

"...City), Debra Monroe (My Unsentimental Education: A Memoir), Jan Jarboe Russell (The Train to Crystal City), and art director/designer..."

Sept. 4, 2015 Arts Post by Robert Faires

Wednesday Picks & Sleepers

Wednesday night SXSW blurbs

"...acclaimed Alchemic Heart boasted Japanoise pioneer Merzbow and ex-Swan Jarboe. Vampillia's latest, Some Nightmares Take You Aurora Rainbow Darkness,..."

March 14, 2014 Music Feature

Gay Place

Glad to make your acquaintance, weary traveler, we are The Gay Place.

"...Steen (The Pop Tarts), Christy Kane (Hazard County Girls), Jarboe (Swans), Jeormie Journell, Jill Emery (ex-Hole), and more. Through..."

March 14, 2014 Column by Kate X Messer

Gay Place

Remember! It's a gay-marathon, not a gay-sprint. Here's your Fri-gay lineup.

"...Inger Lorre (the Nymphs), Christy Kane (Hazard County Girls), Jarboe (Swans), Jeormie Journell, Jill Emery (ex-Hole), and more. 7-10pm...."

March 14, 2014 Column by Kate X Messer

Gay Place

Awwwww, is this really our last day of ya? Come on, stay 'til Sunday!

"...Inger Lorre (the Nymphs), Christy Kane (Hazard County Girls), Jarboe (Swans), Jeormie Journell, Jill Emery (ex-Hole), and more. 7-10pm...."

March 14, 2014 Column by Kate X Messer

Gay Place

Where my queers at? SXSW, b'duh.

"...Steen (the Pop Tarts), Christy Kane (Hazard County Girls), Jarboe (the Swans), Jill Emery (ex-Hole), and more. March 6-15,..."

March 7, 2014 Column by Kate X Messer

Gay Place: AHOY, SWABBIES

The week before SXSW: The calm before the storm of more queers than we know what do with ... Oh, we'll think of something

"...Inger Lorre (the Nymphs), Christy Kane (Hazard County Girls), Jarboe (Swans), Jeormie Journell, Jill Emery (ex-Hole), and more. March..."

Feb. 28, 2014 Column by Kate X Messer

Postscripts

Upcoming events in Austin's literary life.

"...Center director Robert Glass Breunig, Lady Bird biographer Jan Jarboe Russell, first ladies Betty Ford and Barbara Bush, and..."

Jan. 19, 2001 Books Column by Clay Smith

Bibliomania

Books We Love and a Few Books We Don't

"...Lady Bird: A Biography of Mrs. Johnson by Jan Jarboe Russell 2. Life in Double Time: Confessions of an..."

Jan. 7, 2000 Books Feature

Off The Bookshelf

Revolutionary Romanticism

"...Lady Bird: A Biography of Mrs. Johnson by Jan Jarboe Russell..."

Aug. 13, 1999 Books Review

Postscripts

Texas Books

"...Lindsey, Robert Draper, Carol Dawson, Louis Sachar, and Jan Jarboe Russell, author of Lady Bird: A Biography of Mrs...."

July 30, 1999 Books Column by Clay Smith

Postmarks

Losing Our Lunch

"...to a villager who corroborated Ms. Menchu's story. Jill Jarboe..."

Feb. 12, 1999 Column

Postmarks

"...Jill Jarboe..."

Dec. 26, 1997 Column

Naked City

Off the Desk:

"...more information on Bourgeois' itinerary, call GANA co-founder Jill Jarboe at 441-7977, ext. 19. -- J.F...."

Oct. 3, 1997 News Feature