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"...moody slice of Nineties noir. Pitt and Freeman play Mills and Sommerset, a mismatched pair of Gotham detectives (and..."

Oct. 20, 1995 News Feature

A Free Show, Holiday Hootenanny, and More Crucial Concerts

Gary Clark Jr., Geto Gala, Robert Earl Keen, and more recommended shows

"...bones on the Austin scene while studying with John Mills and Jeff Hellmer for a degree in Jazz Composition..."

Dec. 13, 2024 Music Feature by Carys Anderson

Crucial Concerts for the Coming Week

Bigg Robb, Weedeater, the return of Lou Ann Barton, Mike Sailor's Good Time Orchestra, and more

"...big band that includes local luminaries Elias Haslanger, John Mills, Ryan Hagler, Matt Maldonado, and Daniel Dufour, the Butler..."

July 1, 2022 Music Column by Kevin Curtin

Meet Me at Waterloo Records: Playing, Shopping, and Encountering Life-Changing Moments at the Heart of Austin Music

Influential Austin characters reminice on 40 years of playing, shopping, and encountering life-changing moments at the heart of Austin music

"...Ball, Asleep at the Wheel, Jimmie Dale Gilmore, Jerry Jeff [Walker], Willie Nelson, and more – many of them..."

April 8, 2022 Music Feature by Raoul Hernandez

New Austin Music Worth Your Bandwidth This Week

What we’re listening to

"...homeless from Carrie Fussell Bickley, Jade Skye Hammer, Jazz Mills..."

Jan. 29, 2021 Music Feature by Doug Freeman

New Austin Music Worth Your Bandwidth This Week

What we’re listening to

"...song coming through with feeling, a beautiful sadness. Likewise, Jeff Johnston's saw adds an ethereal haunt to the lo-fi..."

Jan. 1, 2021 Music Feature by Raoul Hernandez

Portraits of Austin Musicians With Their Pets During Stay-at-Home

"...Jazz Mills (Pope Coke) with Kurosawa..."

May 7, 2020 Photo Gallery

Austin Film Festival Snags Chappaquiddick as Closing Night Film

Full lineup includes Call Me by Your Name, Three Billboards

"...Beauty Mark Writer/Director: Harris Doran Cast: Laura Bell Bundy, Jeff Kober, Madison Iseman..."

Sept. 26, 2017 Screens Post by Kimberley Jones

Star Turns

The nominees for the 2015-16 Austin Critics Table Awards

"...Peter Bay, choreographer and Ballet Austin Artistic Director Stephen Mills, and Ballet Austin executive director and community arts advocate..."

May 9, 2016 Arts Post by Robert Faires

aGLIFF Announces Lineup

Austin's favorite LGBTQ fest drops next month

"...The State of Marriage / U.S.A. (Dir. Jeff Kaufman) - Southwest Premiere The untold story of how..."

July 28, 2015 Screens Post by Josh Kupecki

Top 10 Most Embarrassing Moments in Texas Politics

2013: The year Texas sent in the clowns

"...LaBeouf crafts apologies, "borrowing" bits and pieces from legislation mills without stopping to understand content. She also has apparently..."

Jan. 8, 2014 News Post by Brandon Watson

Crows, Frankensteins and Danger at Staple! 2013

Local indie media con mixes webTV innovators with comic legends

"...Morningstar of Bully Pulpit Games; Ultima VI art director Jeff Dee, whose roots in gaming go right back to..."

Feb. 7, 2013 Screens Post by Richard Whittaker

SXSW 2013 Round Two: More Bands Announced

Big year for Bogota bands with a heavy playlist from Colombia

"...the Solemn Sun (Cheltenham, England) Loco Dice (Düsseldorf, Germany) Jeff Lofton (Austin, Texas) Grace London (Los Angeles, Calif.) Tito..."

Dec. 5, 2012 Music Post by Richard Whittaker

Walk Softly on This Heart of Mine

Rockabilly fillies Rosie Flores and Janis Martin together through life and death

"..."My parents were fans of jazz, Mills Brothers, Peggy Lee, and I heard American Bandstand," explains..."

Nov. 16, 2012 Music Feature by Margaret Moser

2012 Austin Critics Table Awards

For the 20th time, a big hand for the nominees if you please

"...Jeffery Mills, Civilization (All You Can Eat)..."

May 25, 2012 Arts Feature by Robert Faires

SXSW Wednesday Picks & Sleepers

Second night SXSW handicapping

"...of the South Austin Jug Band plus guitarist Noah Jeffries, it's drawn comparisons to the Punch Brothers, melding bluegrass..."

March 16, 2012 Music Feature

A Year's Cheers

The nominees for the 2010 Austin Critics Table Awards

"...Stephen Mills, Truth & Beauty: The Bach Project..."

May 14, 2010 Arts Feature by Robert Faires

Headlines

News briefs from Austin, the state, and beyond

"...Southwest middle school. The plan has infuriated families at Mills Elementary, whose boundaries get cut down the middle...."

Jan. 30, 2009 News Feature

Off the Record

The Butthole Surfers reunite, Sarah Jarosz paddles up Nickel Creek, and Shearwater soars to new heights

"...Lickona's interview with Michael Stipe, Peter Buck, and Mike Mills. View the full segment at www.austincitylimits.org. Meanwhile, construction of..."

May 23, 2008 Music Column by Austin Powell

Clap! Clap!

"...of "Space Dance." Emilee Ausmus' soft swoons balance Joshua Mills' anxiety-addled vocals on opener "Pressure of Your Pressure" and..."

July 6, 2007 Music Review by Doug Freeman

For the Sake of the Song

For the Sake of the Song

"...songs on hunting and fishing with Guy Clark, Jerry Jeff Walker, and James McMurtry, joined by Texas music stalwarts..."

Aug. 11, 2006 Music Review by Jim Caligiuri

Pete Rodríguez

Record review

"...and not surprisingly surrounds himself with faculty compadres: pianist Jeff Hellmer, bassist John Fremgen, drummer Jeremy Brown, and trombonist..."

May 12, 2006 Music Review by Jay Trachtenberg

Ballet Austin: The Start of Something BIG

A big new production, a Big Apple debut, and big gifts to support its big new dance center downtown may make this the biggest season yet for Ballet Austin

"...with a big new production from Artistic Director Stephen Mills: Carmina Burana, which teams the dance company with the..."

Sept. 30, 2005 Arts Feature by Robert Faires

Postmarks

Our readers talk back

"...Jeff GenungNo Censorship, Just DiscussionDear Editor,..."

July 8, 2005 Column

Film News

The stars are out already – just look around; plus Guadalupe Arts Center groups regroup and more industry news you won't find anywhere else

"...crime masterpiece In Cold Blood. Then there's the rest: Jeff Daniels, Sigourney Weaver, Peter Bogdanovich, Gwyneth Paltrow, and (gulp!)..."

Feb. 18, 2005 Screens Column by Joe O'Connell

Austin Critics Table Nominations, 2003-2004

The full list of nominations for the 2003-2004 Austin Critics Table Awards, recognizing outstanding achievements in local theatre, dance, classical music, and visual art

"...Ron Berry and Jeff Sims, The North Project..."

May 14, 2004 Arts Feature by Robert Faires

TCB

If John Lennon had attended this weekend's ACL Fest blowout he might have screamed, "I've got blisters on my feet!"

"...the new Texas Music license plates featuring Blind Lemon Jefferson, available for $30 (plus registration fees) at www.enjoytexas music.com,..."

Sept. 26, 2003 Music Column by Christopher Gray

After a Fashion

Stephen takes you to the Emmy's and deems them not worthy of any particular awards. Plus, a local retail roundup and more!

"...it looks like owner Kelly Fielding and manager Cheryl Mills will have a stylish little hit on their hands...."

Oct. 4, 2002 Column by Stephen MacMillan Moser

Dancing About Architecture

The Live Music Capital threatens another stake in the heart of live local music.

"...Von Foster with Derek O'Brien, and horn player John Mills. The campaign began June 25 and ended its run..."

Aug. 3, 2001 Music Column by Ken Lieck

Austin Theatre Critics Table 2000-2001 Nominations

The Austin Theatre Critics Table have announced the nominations for their ninth annual awards for achievement in the arts.

"...Jeffrey Jones-Ragona, HMS Pinafore..."

May 18, 2001 Arts Feature

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