White Denim

Vinyl Bin

"...from the local quartet's new disc, an endlessly engaging jigsaw puzzle of subtleties – Who-like R&B played with the..."

Sept. 30, 2011 Music Review by Raoul Hernandez

SXSW 2011 Film Reviews

"...and a mystery, like Ezra’s perpetually and metaphorically incomplete jigsaw...."

March 18, 2011 Screens Feature by Richard Whittaker

Three Things

One's not like the others

"...Psunspot LP, both with unreleased demos, it contains a jigsaw puzzle, t-shirt, rare 7-inch single, and vinyl copies of..."

Feb. 3, 2010 Music Post by Jim Caligiuri

East Austin Studio Theft

The burglary of an Eastside metal arts studio hurts more than the owners

"...In addition, a plasma cutter, a metal saw, a jigsaw, a wood table saw, an oxyacetylene torch, a grinder..."

Jan. 22, 2010 Arts Feature by Robert Faires

Page Two: Kid Eternity

A tale of teenage luck in New Jersey

"...smoothly together, presenting one solid picture, as with a jigsaw puzzle. Instead, when all the pieces are laid out,..."

Nov. 20, 2009 Column by Louis Black

Day Trips

The Houston Museum of Natural Science is hosting the exhibit 'Terra Cotta Warriors: Guardians of China's First Emperor' through October

"...to pieces. In what must be the world's biggest jigsaw puzzle, about a thousand have been rebuilt so far...."

June 26, 2009 Column by Gerald E. McLeod

Page Two: Long Days of Journeys Into Nights

In quest of a simple metaphor

"...words and intentions. Instead, its parts are treated as jigsaw pieces to be fitted into the predetermined picture puzzle..."

April 17, 2009 Column by Louis Black

Page Two: SXSW 09: An Intelligence-Impaired Introduction

In which six wise men give up on the elephant and go down themselves

"...for clarity, and celebrating community. 3) Any Number of Jigsaw Pieces Offered as Baby Steps Toward Forming a Whole..."

March 27, 2009 Column by Louis Black

Andrew Bird

"...which makes opener "Oh No" and "Tenuousness" sound like jigsaw-puzzle pieces falling into place, gradually unfolding into a much..."

Feb. 6, 2009 Music Review by Austin Powell

Mixtape Madness

A roundup hits and misses

"...the puzzle: “Wrong Prayer,” “99 Anthems,” “No Karma,” “Lucifer Jigsaw,” “Optimistic Moment,” “Dirt Off Your Android,” “Dreaming Up,” “Change..."

Jan. 23, 2009 Music Post by Chase Hoffberger

Page Two: Madness in General

A film review and recommendation for this blur of a year

"...here. These are malformed and disjointed pieces of a jigsaw puzzle that will only come together at the end...."

Dec. 12, 2008 Column by Louis Black

Page Two: Proposition Puzzle

A series of shapes that all fit together, although not like jigsaw pieces

Oct. 31, 2008 Column by Louis Black

Learning Curve

Lessons from the Long Center's first six months

"...Long Center Presents with what Redd calls "this weird jigsaw puzzle": "You've got a Tuesday night in the season,..."

Oct. 3, 2008 Arts Feature by Robert Faires

Welcome to the Motordrome

One of the last Wall of Death barrels comes to town

"...drives it from town to town like a huge jigsaw puzzle and can reassemble it with a local crew..."

June 13, 2008 Features Feature by Richard Whittaker

In Rainbows

Radiohead tripped out Saturday, May 17

"...I Need” 17) “There There” Encore No. 1 18) “Jigsaw Falling Into Place” 19) “House of Cards” 20) “Climbing..."

May 18, 2008 Music Post by Darcie Stevens

Jad & Nao

"...Naofumi Ishimaru, the Half Japanese co-founder has assembled a jigsaw puzzle of sounds, with the typical fodder: "Frankenchrist," "Godzilla..."

April 11, 2008 Music Review by Audra Schroeder

Balmorhea

Ballet Austin, Feb. 16

"...in the same manner as one piecing together a jigsaw puzzle without referencing the picture on the box, plugging..."

Feb. 22, 2008 Music Review by Austin Powell

Off the Record

Announcing the 2007-08 Austin Music Awards lineup; Charlie Sexton brings sexy back; and KOOP Radio returns to the airwaves

"...still today: "We're going to have to become firemen." Jigsaw Falling Into Place..."

Feb. 1, 2008 Music Column by Austin Powell

FronteraFest Short Fringe Week One

The first week brought packed houses, captivating shows, and the promise that the rest of the fest will be just as magical

"...Dog and Red-Haired Girl" tells the story of self-proclaimed "jigsaw puzzle oracle" Marlys, 15, and her dog, Dale, born..."

Jan. 25, 2008 Arts Review by Avimaan Syam

Radiohead

"...the densely layered "House of Cards" and acoustic rocker "Jigsaw Falling Into Place," before the resolving, closed-circuit piano loop..."

Oct. 26, 2007 Music Review by Austin Powell

Off the Record

Gearing up for the sixth annual ACL Music Festival with C3 Presents' Charles Attal even as featured performer Steve Earle takes a shot at Austin City Limits the television show

"...matchups, but that's just what happens. It's a massive jigsaw puzzle...."

Sept. 14, 2007 Music Column by Austin Powell

Heavy Metal

Even in blazing summer, Austin's welders and forgers fire it up and make like rock & rollers

"...creative designs. With his Lincoln Stick Welder, two grinders, jigsaw, chop saw, drill, and vise, he listens to the..."

July 27, 2007 Arts Feature by Rachel Koper

Fuse Box: Now with more electricity

The newly expanded Fuse Box Festival continues to shower sparks across Austin, with the second week packing in even more new dance, theatre, screenings, bands, and art

"...Art Project. Stephen W. Schwake made a blank 32-piece jigsaw puzzle and gave 32 artists a piece each to..."

April 20, 2007 Arts Feature by Robert Faires

Clinic

"...similar to the Black Angels, but fail to develop. "Jigsaw Man" and "The New Seeker" are equally puzzling. "Animal/Human"..."

Feb. 16, 2007 Music Review by Austin Powell

An Ideal Husband

The overall feel of the Austin Playhouse production of Oscar Wilde's An Ideal Husband is polite and relaxed, but the actors do provide gut-busting performances

"...and political play, An Ideal Husband is still a jigsaw of perfectly placed euphemisms and one-liners of Wildean wit..."

Feb. 2, 2007 Arts Review by Patti Hadad

Fall Films

"...a story open to interpretation rather than as a jigsaw with a solution. It feels more authentic for me..."

Nov. 10, 2006 Screens Feature by Shawn Badgley

The Sleepy Jackson

Record review

"...Sleepy Jackson would fit comfortably alongside bygone hits like Jigsaw's "Sky High" and Pilot's "Magic." Unfortunately, Steele's meandering songcraft..."

Sept. 1, 2006 Music Review by Greg Beets

Day Trips

The XIT Ranch was to Texas ranches what Dell Inc. is to computer manufacturers

"...220 miles long and 30 miles wide in a jigsaw-puzzle-piece shape along the New Mexican border from Oklahoma to..."

Aug. 4, 2006 Column by Gerald E. McLeod

CSI: Travis County

Why Is the Medical Examiner's Office so screwed up?

"...a pattern that looked like interlocking pieces of a jigsaw puzzle – and his temperature was dropping, from just..."

June 30, 2006 News Feature by Jordan Smith

TCB

TCB scales the Wall of Sound festival at Fort Worth's Ridglea Theater

"...calmly at center stage like she was assembling a jigsaw puzzle – which, in a way, she was...."

April 14, 2006 Music Column by Christopher Gray

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