SXSW 2025 Heads to The Studio With Seth Rogen

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

"...Cooper, Sam Gilroy, Ron Palais, Michael Panes, Anne Klaus, Kevin Kane, Caroline Angelica Winkler (World Premiere)..."

Jan. 22, 2025 Screens Post by Richard Whittaker

The Off Beat: Resound’s Winter Formal Levels Up to a Holiday Hootenanny

Expanded winter mini-fest touches down at Radio / East

"...vibes, the psych pop project of insanely prolific songwriter Kevin Barnes delivered a theatrical, truly surreal closing set, complete..."

Dec. 20, 2024 Column by Carys Anderson

Of Montreal, Pixies, Kinky Curly Coily Fest, and More Crucial Concerts

Recommended live music for your week

"...life/ because you can’t doesn’t mean you shouldn’t," declares Kevin Barnes on "Genius in the Wind," closer to of..."

June 21, 2024 Music Feature by Cy White

Roxane Gay, Tim O’Brien Join Texas Book Festival Lineup

Full author roster revealed for November fest

"...(Boundless: Twenty Voices Celebrating Multicultural and Multiracial Identities) Derrick Barnes (Like Lava In My Veins) Martin Baron (Collision of..."

Sept. 13, 2023 Arts Post by Kimberley Jones

Scenes From the First Weekend of SXSW 2023

"...Allius Barnes at the I'm a Virgo premiere at Zach Scott..."

March 13, 2023 Photo Gallery

All The Pieces Fall in to Place as SXSW Adds Tetris

New titles include experimental Visions and 24 Beats Per Second

"...Matt Johnson, Producers: Niv Fichman, Matthew Miller, Fraser Ash, Kevin Krikst, Screenwriters: Matt Johnson, Matthew Miller The story of..."

Feb. 1, 2023 SXSW Post by Richard Whittaker

SXSW Goes Monster Hunting With Dungeons & Dragons: Honor Amongst Thieves

Evil Dead Rises and more added to festival lineup

"...Cast List: Karen Gillan, Margaret Sophie Stein, Jermaine Fowler, Kevin Nealon, Talia Balsam (World Premiere)..."

Jan. 11, 2023 SXSW Post by Richard Whittaker

New Austin Music Worth Your Bandwidth This Week

What we’re listening to

"...groupers Leland Potter (percussion), Will Landin (tuba, bass), Jeffrey Barnes (clarinet, saxophone), and Spencer Jarmon (guitar) enlist Michael St...."

June 11, 2021 Music Feature by Raoul Hernandez

New Austin Music Worth Your Bandwidth This Week

What we’re listening to

"...a theme: a directionless soul, now anchored by love. – Kevin CurtinIt's Been Here Changing For a Long Time by..."

June 4, 2021 Music Feature by Kevin Curtin

New Austin Music Worth Your Bandwidth This Week

What we’re listening to

"...formerly Stay Gold – also boasts prodigious yodeling chops. – Kevin Curtin Mark Rubin: The Triumph of Assimilation..."

May 28, 2021 Music Feature by Michael Toland

Blindspotting Premiering at ATX Television Festival

New Starz show joins Central Park, Mythic Quest, more

"...Greg Nicotero in conversation with Tananarive Due and Steven Barnes, writers of the upcoming "Untitled Black Horror Anthology, and..."

May 20, 2021 Screens Post by Richard Whittaker

Tom Petty, Charli XCX, and Demi Lovato Headline SXSW Film 2021 List

Festival drops complete lineup, with 2020 titles getting their shot

"...(following the seemingly perpetual rise of indie filmmaking rogue Kevin Smith), and Without Getting Killed or Caught, Tamara Saviano..."

Feb. 10, 2021 SXSW Post by Richard Whittaker

Texas Book Festival 2020: The Full Line-Up

All 150 authors announced for the 25th anniversary lit celebration

"...impact on our world today; Crazy Rich Asians author Kevin Kwan, with Sex and Vanity, his 21st-century comic spin..."

Sept. 16, 2020 Arts Post by Robert Faires

New Austin Music Worth Your Bandwidth This Week

What we’re playing

"...saucy and sparse bed of drum machine and keyboard. – Kevin Curtin Alexalone Confronts Demo(n)s..."

July 17, 2020 Music Feature by Doug Freeman

Texas Book Festival 2019

"...Kristen Arnett, Kevin Huizenga, and Sofia Sokolove at the panel All By..."

Oct. 28, 2019 Photo Gallery

Slomo Drags

"...like an amalgamation of Joe Jackson and Of Montreal's Kevin Barnes. Aping the art of Steely Dan's Can't Buy..."

Aug. 24, 2018 Music Review by Kevin Curtin

Playback: Pickathon, Texas

Austin talent looms large at Oregon fest

"...Wimberley's Sarah Jarosz. Nine if you tally expat Danny Barnes...."

Aug. 10, 2018 Music Column by Kevin Curtin

100 Local SXSW Music Acts

A-Z list of 100 Austin acts showcasing at the Fest

"...in Phnom Penh, Cambodia, Wednesday's showcase features original guitarist Kevin Allen alongside bassist Autry Fulbright II and guitarist/drummer Jamie..."

March 17, 2017 Music Feature by The Music Staff

SXSW Announces Film Lineup

Edgar Wright's Baby Driver, Ben Wheatley's Free Fire, and more

"...threatens his life, love and freedom. Cast: Ansel Elgort, Kevin Spacey, Lily James, Jon Bernthal, Eiza González, Jon Hamm,..."

Jan. 31, 2017 SXSW Post by Richard Whittaker

Hornography

"...Former coach Rick Barnes' downfall was exacerbated, in large part, due to his..."

June 10, 2016 Sports Column by Kahron Spearman

SXSW Film Announces Features Lineup

Competitive narratives and docs unveiled, plus more

"...Andre Royo, George Sample III, Kellee Stewart, Ashley Wilkerson, Kevin Jackson, Antonio D. Charity, Celestial, Alexis DeLaRosa, Jeanetta Arnette..."

Feb. 2, 2016 Screens Post by Josh Kupecki

Ted Hawkins

"...herds together an Austin-centric collection produced by Shinyribs frontman Kevin Russell, radio promo wiz Jenni Finlay, and author Brian..."

Dec. 25, 2015 Music Review by Kevin Curtin

UT Basketball Scores New Leadership

Rick Barnes exits, Shaka Smart takes the helm

"...If UT's long-tenured men's basketball coach Rick Barnes felt bamboozled by his March 28 firing, after Athletic..."

April 10, 2015 News Feature by Nina Hernandez

Mo' Music Monday: February 9

Now with even fewer Grammy nominees

"...their glory days have long since past, crazy queer Kevin Barnes keeps cramming his tunes through the glory hole...."

Feb. 9, 2015 Qmmunity Post by Rob Cohen

SXSW Music: List No. 6

Music conference adds 92 acts

"...Stacking the deck is Kevin Barnes’ eclectic rock troupe Of Montreal. The Athens, GA.,..."

Feb. 6, 2015 Music Post by Kevin Curtin

Of Montreal

"...Whereas Of Montreal visionary Kevin Barnes concocts schizophrenic pop that sounds like caffeinated acid..."

May 2, 2014 Music Review by Chase Hoffberger

Friday Picks & Sleepers

TGIFriday of SXSW, blurb by blurb

"...Kanye West recently invited James Blake to collaborate; Matthew Barnes, the Merseyside producer behind Forest Swords, would make a..."

March 14, 2014 Music Feature

SXSW Film Releases Full Feature Lineup

Slate includes everyone from Wes Anderson to the Zellners

"...Miller, Written and Co-Created by: Cody Heller, Brett Konner Kevin Pacalioglu may have no money and no clue, but..."

Jan. 30, 2014 Screens Post by Monica Riese

Austin's Water Prospectors

New city rules have slowed the demand, but urban wells remain a hot commodity in wealthy neighborhoods

"...whose members include UT coaches Mack Brown and Rick Barnes, and golfing legend Ben Crenshaw. In the spring of..."

Nov. 15, 2013 News Feature by Amy Smith

2012-13 Austin Critics Table Awards

June 3, 2013. 21 photos.

"...Austin American-Statesman journalist and Austin Critics Table co-founder Michael Barnes, newly inducted into the Austin Arts Hall of Fame..."

June 4, 2013 Photo Gallery

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