Across the State

Heflin, Hochberg, Mercer, and Mabry among the incumbents on the bubble

"...incumbents being challenged by their predecessors: District 12 Rep. Jim McReynolds, D-Lufkin, facing former Rep. Billy Clemons of Groveton..."

Oct. 22, 2004 News Feature by Michael King

Manifesto Destiny

Literate pop, the Elephant 6 in your Parish

"...when Schneider moved to Denver in 1991, he met Jim McIntyre, Hilarie Sidney, and Chris Parfit, and the foursome..."

July 23, 2004 Music Feature by Melanie Haupt

SXSW Picks and Sleepers

"...Stacy, and Sherri, brother Weston, and family friend Jonathan Wilson -- will have a record deal before some members..."

March 14, 2003 Music Feature

Postmarks

Our readers talk back.

"...incompetence, rather than just the opposite ("We hope that Jim Harrington is a better lawyer than he is a..."

Aug. 16, 2002 Column

SXSW Picks & Sleepers

Picks & Sleepers

"...Fuckemos vocalist Russell Porter and Squat Thrust/Voltage guitar antihero Jimmy Bradshaw onboard, a voyage on the U.S.S. Friendship is..."

March 15, 2002 Music Feature

The Joys of Meanness

Scott Blackwood's initiation into the writing life

"...his own voice. Finally, the next year he took Jim Magnuson's fiction writing class. Magnuson dispelled a lot of..."

Aug. 10, 2001 Books Feature by Robin Bradford

Live Shots

"...rolled into town on Friday at about half past Jim Beam and stayed 'til a quarter past "Johnnie Walker..."

July 2, 1999 Music Feature

Live Shots

Dianne Reeves, Pam Hart/Austin Music Festival

"...underwhelming, hour-long sets from three verifiable organ pioneers -- Jimmy McGriff, Jack McDuff, and Jimmy Smith -- the evening's..."

June 18, 1999 Music Feature

Please Kill Me and other ROCK & ROLL BOOKS of 1996

"...us the overarching ambitions of Phil Spector and Brian Wilson, and also the schlock of Cher and the Carpenters...."

Dec. 6, 1996 Books Feature

Ring in the HollyDaze

Holiday Movie Previews

"...Brian Levant; with Arnold Schwarzenegger, Sinbad, Phil Hartman, Rita Wilson, Robert Conrad, Jim Belushi, Jake Lloyd...."

Nov. 29, 1996 Screens Feature by Marjorie Baumgarten

Sound & Color: Four Visual Depictions of Austin's Musical Identity

A whole palette of music-related art happenings of late, from a new Daniel Johnston mural to Bob Dylan's depiction of the Hole in the Wall

"...Armadillo founder Eddie Wilson and Leea Mechling, a core staffer at the Armadillo..."

Jan. 28, 2022 Music Column by Rachel Rascoe

Faster Than Sound's Musical Top 10s of 2020

Eleven lists of Austin's best releases, theme songs, livestreams, creative pivots and more.

"...1) Mobley's A Home Unfamiliar ft. Jim Eno, Shakey Graves, Jackie Venson, Graham Reynolds, Deezie Brown,..."

Dec. 18, 2020 Music Column by Rachel Rascoe

Texas Book Festival 2017: The Full List

Dan Rather, Jeffrey Eugenides, the Bush sisters, and 291 more

"...– Marfa: The Transformation of a West Texas Town Jim Shepard – The Tunnel at the End of the..."

Sept. 12, 2017 Arts Post by Robert Faires

Austin Film Festival Teases Lineup

AFF releases first titles scheduled for 2017 fest

"...Other announced titles include Permanent with Rainn Wilson and Patricia Arquette, Please Stand By with Dakota Fanning..."

Aug. 22, 2017 Screens Post by Marjorie Baumgarten

SXSW Monday Showcase Picks

"...first solo appearance in Austin by the B-52s' Cindy Wilson. A far cry from the shake and shout of..."

March 10, 2017 Music Feature

SXSW Adds Speakers, Films

Buzz Aldrin, Kesha, Cory Booker, Cecile Richards, and more

"...co-founder and drummer Mick Fleetwood; and B-52's singer Cindy Wilson...."

Feb. 7, 2017 SXSW Post by Richard Whittaker

Homegrown

Austin acts at ACL Fest

"...Soul-rock buzz band with a frontman whose pipes approach Wilson Pickett and a guitarist who plays like Trey Anastasio...."

Sept. 30, 2016 Music Feature by Kevin Curtin

Playback: Hanging in the House of Songs

The House of Songs, Hotel Vegas on tour, and Terminator Too: Judgment Play

"...Eddie Wilson won't disclose how much he made at last Saturday's..."

Jan. 23, 2015 Music Column by Kevin Curtin

Film Independent Spirit Award Nominations Announced

Boyhood, Kumiko earn multiple nods

"...J.C. Chandor A Most Violent Year Dan Gilroy Nightcrawler Jim Jarmusch Only Lovers Left Alive Ira Sachs & Mauricio..."

Nov. 25, 2014 Screens Post by Kimberley Jones

Trailblazer Reaches End of Road

Texas filmmaker L.M. Kit Carson has passed away

"...1967, which he starred in and co-wrote with director Jim McBride. In later years, he re-teamed with McBride to..."

Oct. 21, 2014 Screens Post by Marjorie Baumgarten

Austin Film Festival Announces (Almost) Full Slate

Opening and closing night films still to come

"...mastermind Matthew Weiner presenting episodes from The Twilight Zone; Jim Sheridan and Terry George presenting In the Name of..."

Sept. 17, 2014 Screens Post by Kimberley Jones

Friday SXSW 2014 Showcases

Make like a shrub and plant yourself for Friday night SXSW showcases

"...acts begin mellow with Withered Hand, folk-pop songwriter Dan Wilson. Behind a gently crackling tenor, he follows up his..."

March 14, 2014 Music Feature

Sleepy LaBeef in a Bread Truck

Tom Lewis recalls his rockabilly adventures with a legend

"...stylish Houston rockabilly trio with future Wagoneers guitarist Brent Wilson and Jim Wallace, soon to be bassist for the..."

Jan. 25, 2013 Music Post by Margaret Moser

AFF Honors Chris Carter, Announces First Wave

Outstanding TV Writing Award for 'X-Files' creator

"...FREE SAMPLES Writer: Jim Beggarly Director: Jay Gammill A Stanford law school dropout..."

Aug. 28, 2012 Screens Post by Kimberley Jones

The Beach Boys

"...since 1977's Love You, the final LP that the Wilson brothers – Brian, Dennis, and Carl – collaborated on..."

July 20, 2012 Music Review by Greg Beets

AFF Announces 2011 Lineup

Regional premieres of Shame, The Descendants

"...of Bottle Rocket (which she produced), presented by Luke Wilson and featuring a taped introduction by Wes Anderson. There..."

Sept. 20, 2011 Screens Post by Kimberley Jones

SXSW Saturday Showcases

Last night of SXSW 2011 and still plenty of one-venue hang time

"...showcase worthy of its headliner, basement pop provocateur Gary Wilson. The electro-funk outsider makes a rare public appearance supporting..."

March 18, 2011 Music Feature

Last Shotgun Blast of SXSW Film Programming

'Hobo,' Spike's 'Scenes From the Suburbs,' and more

"...was not their house that was haunted. Cast: Patrick Wilson, Rose Byrne, Lin Shaye, Ty Simpkins, Barbara Hershey (U.S...."

Feb. 10, 2011 Screens Post by Kimberley Jones

SXSW Film: The Whole Enchilada

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

"...American Animal Director & Writer: Matt D'Elia Jimmy - eccentric, delusional, dying - feels betrayed when roommate..."

Feb. 2, 2011 Screens Post by Kimberley Jones

The Wild, the Innocent, and the Five Armadillo Shows

"...& the E Street Shuffle onto Armadillo founder Eddie Wilson's turntable (see "Tales Behind the Posters," Oct. 6, 2006)...."

April 3, 2009 Music Feature by Margaret Moser

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