SXSW 2025 Heads to The Studio With Seth Rogen

New films from Ben Affleck, Nicole Kidman, Nic Cage added to fest

"...Assembly Directors/Producers/Screenwriters: Rashaad Newsome, Johnny Symons Visionary artist Rashaad Newsome merges art, AI, and..."

Jan. 22, 2025 Screens Post by Richard Whittaker

Markets, Matheson, and More Recommended Events

Fill your weekend with arts, culture, and a bit of capitalism

"...Jon Langford: “The Cuckoo Is a Pretty Bird”..."

Nov. 22, 2024 Arts Feature by James Scott

The 20-Year Overnight Success of Glen Powell

Hollywood’s newest A-lister – according to the directors who knew him first and best

"...highest-profile roles to date have been as aviators – John Glenn in Hidden Figures, Tom Hudner in Devotion, and..."

June 7, 2024 Screens Feature by Richard Whittaker

Proms, Humps, and Queerbombs Highlight This Weekend's Events

21 ways to get out of the house

"...right?   – James Scott The Queers, Noogy, Josh Langford Music, the Butts, Dropped Out..."

May 31, 2024 Arts Feature by James Scott

Jon Muq Album Release, Hole in the Wall Anniversary, and More Crucial Concerts

All manner of sounds for every ear

"...vocals.   – Carys Anderson The Queers, Noogy, Josh Langford Music, the Butts, Dropped Out..."

May 31, 2024 Music Feature by Cy White

Review: One Night in Texas: The Next Waltz's Tribute to The Red Headed Stranger

Star-studded live interpretations achieve heartfelt Willie magic

"...sound comes from the immaculately loose backing band – John Michael Schoepf's bass, Scott Davis' guitar, Geoff Queen's steel,..."

May 5, 2023 Music Feature by Doug Freeman

Crucial Concerts for the Coming Week

Austin Corn Lovers Fiesta, Kady Rain, More Eaze, Pusha T, and more non-ACL shows

"...a way-too-long-to-list mind-blower including legendary Welsh punk bard Jon Langford performing as the Return of Buck Hogarth, Shandon Sahm..."

Oct. 7, 2022 Music Column by Kevin Curtin

If You’ve Ever Wanted to Live Inside a Wes Anderson Movie...

This photography book is a close approximation

"...– now a bestseller – and Austinites Emily Prestridge, John Langford, and Matthew Johnson are among the 200 contributors..."

Jan. 15, 2021 Arts Feature by Sara Hutchinson

New Austin Music Worth Your Bandwidth This Week

What we’re listening to

"...Ribs rhythm section, bassist Jeff Brown and drummer Keith Langford, unspools their own quarantine project, teasing an album with..."

Oct. 30, 2020 Music Feature by Kevin Curtin

New Austin Music Worth Your Bandwidth This Week

What we’re playing

"...Tillis' harmony on the laid back, resonator-licked homage "Mississippi John Hurt" and the cutting country twang duet from Paula..."

July 17, 2020 Music Feature by Doug Freeman

AGLIFF Closing With Mapplethorpe

Festival adds major bio-pic, plus complete line-up

"...musician Patti Smith (Marianne Rendón) and curator Sam Wagstaff (John Benjamin Hickey), to his death in 1989 from HIV/AIDS..."

July 26, 2018 Screens Post by Richard Whittaker

Love, Simon

Coming-out story remembers the romance.

"...Directed by: Greg Berlanti. Starring: Nick Robinson, Katherine Langford, Alexandra Shipp, Logan Miller, Jorge Lendeborg Jr., Jennifer Garner,..."

March 16, 2018 Movie Review by Steve Davis

SXSW Unleashes Massive Film List

High-concept horror A Quiet Place to open fest

"...quarter-century, A Quiet Place – the high-concept horror from John Krasinski – leads today's massive announcement as the opening..."

Jan. 31, 2018 SXSW Post by Richard Whittaker

SXSW’s Big Third List

YFN Lucci, Wyclef Jean, Ought, and 572 more

"...John Craigie (Portland, OR.)..."

Jan. 10, 2018 Music Post by Kevin Curtin

Saturday SXSW Picks

"...romance and perseverance. His solo work includes collaborations with John Zorn, Moe Tucker, and Daniel Johnston. 1989's Fair/Johnston effort..."

March 18, 2016 Music Feature

More Old Settler's Music Festival Preview

OSMF preview

"...the weary on this trip," laughs Hearst. – Abby Johnston Parker Millsap..."

April 11, 2014 Music Feature

Wednesday Picks & Sleepers

Wednesday night SXSW blurbs

"...The Austin country-swamp quartet, which includes Gourds drummer Keith Langford, has been touring relentlessly on the back of its..."

March 14, 2014 Music Feature

SXSW Band Announcement, Part III

1,500 of some 2,000 showcasing acts now vetted

"...Fletcher C Johnson (Brooklyn, N.Y.)..."

Jan. 7, 2014 Music Post by Kevin Curtin

ACL Interview: Shinyribs

6pm, BMI stage

"...Juice and Despair," which finds the bandleader channeling Dr. John minus the voodoo, Russell cooks up a definitively Southern..."

Oct. 4, 2013 Music Feature

Texas Book Festival Announces Full Lineup

From R.L. Stine to Reza Aslan, 225-plus converge on the Capitol

"...Eric Draper, Front Row Seat David K. Langford and Lorie Woodward Cantu, Hillingdon Ranch: Four Seasons, Six..."

Sept. 10, 2013 Books Post by Monica Riese

sxsw: Daily Texan Reunion

Another year older, another year wiser

"...writer of the blog, Secret Science Geek; • Terri Langford of the Houston Chronicle (and one of the best..."

March 16, 2011 SXSW Post by R.U. Steinberg

Saturday Picks

"...Evil Urges (ATO), James is doing his best Jon Langford impression, booked with both MMJ and solo for the..."

March 14, 2008 Music Feature

Naked City

"...Harris, Hart, Hill (except grades second and third), Houston, Langford, Lee, Linder, Mathews, Mills, Odom, Perez, Rodriguez, Walnut Creek,..."

Jan. 18, 2008 News Feature

Naked City

"...and Ron Wilson. Naked City • It looks like John Murtell, the man named interim principal for Kealing Middle..."

June 22, 2007 News Feature

Thursday Showcase Picks

SXSW Music Fest preview guide

"...is the name most often cited. Chris Cunningham and John Hermanson bend their acoustic pop into a variety of..."

March 16, 2007 Music Feature

Alejandro Escovedo & Friends

SXSW showcase reviews

"...propelled, while "Dearhead on the Wall," from last year's John Cale-produced The Boxing Mirror (Back Porch), cemented momentum. Escovedo..."

March 16, 2007 Music Review by David Lynch

Naked City

"...Bryker Woods, Cook, Cowan, Doss, Graham, Harris, Hart, Houston, Langford, Lee, Linder, Metz, Mills Oak Hill, Odom, Pickle, Rodriguez,..."

Feb. 9, 2007 News Feature

Friday Picks

SXSW picks & sleepers

"...by men (Mark Eitzel, Ryan Adams, and Mekon Jon Langford), applying her own cynical, voyeuristic laments. – Audra Schroeder..."

March 18, 2005 Music Feature

Schools, Sprawl, and Citizenship

Vote begins on $520 million school bond package

"...brown – and their parents," says AISD at-large trustee John Fitzpatrick. That's because "sprawl" is happening all over the..."

Aug. 27, 2004 News Feature by Rachel Proctor May

Badass

The Meat Purveyors' whip-cracking guitarist Bill Anderson: Austin punk veteran, AMA Hall of Famer, and yes, total badass

"...Meat Purveyors, Hand of Glory, Horsies, Bigfoot Chester, Daniel Johnston, Neko Case, or Jon Langford? Anderson's played guitar with..."

July 30, 2004 Music Feature by Jim Caligiuri

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