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"...Los Coast, bilingual Americana violinist/vocalist Carrie Rodriguez, rock/punk/folk troubadour John Doe of X, potent songwriter Patty Griffin, and moonlit..."

Oct. 2, 2020 Music Feature by Kevin Curtin

New Menus, New Bourbon, New Yoga Retreat

And Bahama Bucks (finally) moves into town

"...unlike any other,” says Intelligentsia CEO and President James McLaughlin. “There is a true appreciation for the craft and..."

Dec. 13, 2018 Food Post by Emily Beyda

John Prine Gets to Heaven

And welcomes surprise guest Tyler Childers

"...“I didn’t realize I’ve been here eight times,” puzzled John Prine Tuesday night shortly after Austin City Limits executive..."

June 6, 2018 Music Post by Kevin Curtin

Forever My Girl

Nashville corporate country goes home in this sudsy snoozefest

"...by: Bethany Ashton Wolf. Starring: Alex Roe, Jessica Rothe, John Benjamin Hickey, Abby Ryder Fortson, Travis Tritt and Judith..."

Jan. 19, 2018 Movie Review by Kimberley Jones

SXSW List No. 4

Dan Auerbach’s father and 118 other acts

"...Harvey McLaughlin (San Antonio)..."

Jan. 18, 2018 Music Post by Raoul Hernandez

News Ticker: August 9

All the news that's fit to blog

"...are trying to get Gohmert to run against Sen. John Cornyn in the next election. Gohmert spurned those advances,..."

Aug. 9, 2013 News Post by Brandon Watson

Hitchcock

Anthony Hopkins and Helen Mirren keep things interesting but there's more here about the marriage and partnership of Hitchcock and Alma Reville rather than a good backstage look at the making of Psycho.

"...and the Making of ‘Psycho’. Yet, as written by John J. McLaughlin (Man of the House) and directed by..."

Dec. 7, 2012 Movie Review by Marjorie Baumgarten

AFF2012: Competition Films & Scripts Awards

'Sparrows Dance,' 'Informant' recognized

"...(screenwriter, Serena, Alexander), Craig Mazin (screenwriter, The Hangover II), John J. McLaughlin (screenwriter, Hitchcock, Black Swan), Stephen Schiff (Wall..."

Oct. 21, 2012 Screens Post by Kimberley Jones

The Last Laugh

Guy Forsyth signs off on God's Favorite Band

"..."The Spankers started back when I saw John Hammond play back in 1988. I just couldn't get..."

April 21, 2011 Music Post by Austin Powell

2010 Screens Top 10s

"...Black Swan (Andrew Heinz, Mark Heyman, John McLaughlin), Down Terrace (Robin Hill, Ben Wheatley), A Prophet..."

Jan. 7, 2011 Screens Feature by Marc Savlov

Backing 'Black'

The Austin Film Critics Association announces 2010 awards

"...Best Original Screenplay: Mark Heyman, Andres Heinz, and John McLaughlin; Black Swan..."

Dec. 24, 2010 Screens Feature by Kimberley Jones

AFCA Backs 'Black Swan'

Local film critics pick year's best

"...Best Original Screenplay: Mark Heyman and Andres Heinz and John McLaughlin, Black Swan..."

Dec. 22, 2010 Screens Post by Kimberley Jones

Miles Davis

Bitches Brew: 40th Anniversary

"...Report), pianist Chick Corea (Return to Forever), and guitarist John McLaughlin (Mahavishnu Orchestra) for starters – what Greg Tate..."

Dec. 17, 2010 Music Feature by Austin Powell

Black Swan

Darren Aronofsky and Natalie Portman whip things into a baroque frenzy in this crazed hybrid of drama and horror set amid a ballet corps.

"...back to the text. The script (by Mark Heyman, John McLaughlin, and Andres Heinz, from a story by Heinz)..."

Dec. 10, 2010 Movie Review by Kimberley Jones

AFF Announces Film Lineup

Black Swan! Meek's Cutoff! Blue Valentine!

"...Black Swan – Darren Aronofsky (Director), Andres Heinz (Writer), John McLaughlin (Writer) – (Regional Premiere) Peep World – Barry..."

Sept. 21, 2010 Screens Post by Kimberley Jones

Die a Metalhead

Rodrigo y Gabriela's patriarch will be due a viking funeral one day.

"...Paco de Lucia, who worked with Di Meola and John McLaughlin in an acoustic trio format. In a certain..."

Sept. 1, 2010 Music Post by Raoul Hernandez

Five Peace Band

Chick Corea & John McLaughlin's all-star Five Peace Band lands at Bass Concert Hall Thursday, April 2

"...this time with another six-stringer in tow, guitar mystic John McLaughlin. Two such jazz/rock pioneers could draw a symposium..."

March 31, 2009 Music Post by Raoul Hernandez

Broadway's Back (but that's not all)

"...Broadway musicals in the eye with a sharp stick. Johnathon Hadary leads the touring cast as King Arthur...."

Jan. 23, 2009 Arts Feature by Robert Faires

GOP Oil Spiel Not So Slick

Contrary to what John Cornyn would have us believe, speculators are to blame for the oil price spike, says new report

"...us this is a supply and demand issue," Kevin McLaughlin, campaign spokesman for Republican Sen. John Cornyn, told the..."

Sept. 19, 2008 News Feature by Lee Nichols

Noriega on Energy ... Looks Familiar

Rick Noriega announces his energy plan

"...energy plans of our incumbent junior U.S. senator, Republican John Cornyn, and his Democratic challenger, state Rep. Rick Noriega..."

Aug. 1, 2008 News Feature by Lee Nichols

War, Inc.

John Cusack's War, Inc. rails against the military-industrial complex in a barely disguised contemporary story about covert operations.

"...Directed by: Joshua Seftel. Starring: John Cusack, Joan Cusack, Marisa Tomei, Hilary Duff, Ben Kingsley,..."

June 13, 2008 Movie Review by Marc Savlov

Elegant Gypsy Al Di Meola

Al Di Meola Returns to Forever with 30 more years of shred

"...in San Francisco and made the six-string threesome of John McLaughlin, Paco de Lucia, and the Jersey-born Berklee College..."

May 23, 2008 Music Feature by Raoul Hernandez

Infinity and Beyond

Return to Forever captain Chick Corea takes his Millennium Falcon out of mothballs

"...pianist Hiromi Uehara before rejoining Bobby McFerrin and Jack DeJohnette for a handful of dates...."

May 23, 2008 Music Feature by Austin Powell

Fine Wine With Lenny White

Return to Forever and drummer closet vintner Lenny White

"...Headhunters, Wayne Shorter and Joe Zawinul in Weather Report, John McLaughlin's Mahavishnu Orchestra, and of course Return to Forever...."

May 23, 2008 Music Feature by Jay Trachtenberg

Miles Davis

"...members from 1969's seminal Bitches Brew (Chick Corea, Jack DeJohnette, and Mahavishnu Orchestra's John McLaughlin), Herbie Hancock's futuristic piano..."

Dec. 7, 2007 Music Review by Austin Powell

Truth and Inconsequences

Chuck Klosterman on his life and his latest

"...AC: I think of myself more as a John McLaughlin. Anyway, you interviewed Britney pre-Federline. Seeing her now,..."

Sept. 22, 2006 Books Feature by Audra Schroeder

ACL Music Fest Preview

"...del Castillo, this Austin sextet merges flamenco intensity with John McLaughlin-like lyrical runs, all propelled by sexy pan-Latin rhythms...."

Sept. 15, 2006 Music Feature

Miles Davis

In Box

"...soprano saxes; Keith Jarrett, electric piano and electric organ; John McLaughlin, guitar (discs five and six); Michael Henderson, bass;..."

Jan. 13, 2006 Music Review by Harvey Pekar

Progressions: 100 Years of Jazz Guitar

Gift guide

"...fathers of jazz guitar playing on this disc, Lonnie Johnson, Eddie Lang, Django Reinhardt, and Charlie Christian, all of..."

Dec. 9, 2005 Music Feature by Harvey Pekar

Naked City

Headlines and happenings from Austin and beyond

"...is the Flint Ridge Cave near the Lady Bird Johnson Wildflower Center, southwest of town. The study is supposed..."

April 1, 2005 News Feature by Lee Nichols

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