How Green Is the Music?

Festivals, bands, and musicians seek environmental harmony

"...who has become an impassioned and articulate advocate for greenhouse-gas limits in the United Kingdom, acknowledged that playing live..."

April 20, 2007 News Feature by Daniel Mottola

It's Not Easy Being Green

The city's Office of Sustainability is still trying to find a sustainable mission

"...2010, Athens became the official shepherd of the city's green image – a valuable asset for Austin's self-image, and..."

April 5, 2013 News Feature by Mike Kanin

Mirror Travel

"...it! I want you to see my heart!" murmurs Lauren Green, her warm, mellow voice casting a hazy chic..."

Nov. 8, 2013 Music Review by Kevin Curtin

Playback: Deep in the Heart of Seacrest

Watching dreams live and die at Austin's 'American Idol' tryouts

"...the finale of their high-voltage KGSR Blues on the Green performance last Wednesday – played to an enormous turnout..."

Aug. 16, 2013 Music Column by Kevin Curtin

SXSW 2012 Tuesday Picks & Sleepers

"...a whirlwind of blond hair and tempestuous guitar licks, Lauren Larson leads this Austin trio in an assault of..."

March 9, 2012 Music Feature

Miss Peregrine's Home for Peculiar Children

Tim Burton directs this film adaptation of the creepy kids' favorite

"...Directed by: Tim Burton. Starring: Eva Green, Samuel L. Jackson, Asa Butterfield, Judi Dench, Rupert Everett,..."

Sept. 30, 2016 Movie Review by Marc Savlov

Austin Psych Fest Live (Saturday): Mirror Travel

Local trio stages ladies day in ‘Mexico’

"...Before most even notice bassist Paul Brinkley, singer/guitarist/frontwoman Lauren Green and drummer Tiffany Lanmon come into focus. The..."

May 4, 2014 Music Post by Chase Hoffberger

SXSW Live Shot: Mirror Travel

Austin trio’s guitar squall blows in from ‘Mexico’

"...Despite her stationary position and shy between-song banter, guitarist/vocalist Lauren Green cut a commanding presence on the cozy Parish..."

March 13, 2014 Music Post by Greg Beets

Casual Victim Pile

Hometown SXSW showcasing sampler

"...local trio's sophisticated noise-pop, something even guitarist and singer Lauren Green can't explain...."

March 12, 2010 Music Feature by Audra Schroeder

5 Minutes with Mirror Travel

Formerly Follow that Bird, the local trio previews debut LP

"...Before chatting with guitarist Lauren Green and drummer Tiffanie Lanmon, I had the good..."

Aug. 21, 2013 Music Post by Derek Van Wagner

Follow That Bird!

SXSW showcase reviews

"...off the bar. Through the locals' short existence, singer/guitarist Lauren Green and drummer Tiffanie Lanmon have been the constants,..."

March 18, 2011 Music Review by Audra Schroeder

Cute Band Alert!

Follow That Bird! rips it up, grrrl-style.

"...awe-inspiring as Big Bird. Role models to girls everywhere, Lauren Green (vocals, guitar), Tiffanie Lanmon (drums), and Rachel Badger..."

April 25, 2008 Music Post by Darcie Stevens

SXSW Music Live: Modern Outsider Showcase

Austin label packs club, dance floor, and homegrown breakouts

"...heavy droning wave, Black Angels meets Mazzy Star behind Lauren Green’s vocals and guitar. Jess Williamson mesmerized more with..."

March 15, 2017 Music Post by Doug Freeman

Mirror Travel

"...while "Yesca" evolves like a stoner/acid-rock cocktail. Deciphering frontwoman Lauren Green's lyrics proves a fruitless endeavor, but the hazy..."

March 18, 2016 Music Feature by Neph Basedow

Stephen Malkmus Roots for the Bears!

Left Coaster pulls out some Pavement at the Parish

"...Live date. That fuzz-rock foursome commenced cool, front woman Lauren Green’s vocals recalling the ennui of Kim Gordon with..."

Sept. 21, 2015 Music Post by Neph Basedow

ATX

"...1:15pm, Reverberation Stage) Fuzz trio, lead by extraordinary guitarist Lauren Green, unleash moonlit garage rock with dark, dreamy hooks...."

May 2, 2014 Music Feature by Kevin Curtin

Wednesday Picks & Sleepers

Wednesday night SXSW blurbs

"...Ga. The latter means blonde sisters Elsa and Phaedra Greene and producer/instrumentalist Ryan Graveface (Black Moth Super Rainbow). The..."

March 14, 2014 Music Feature

7 & 7 Is

7 & 7 Is

"...a Krautrock intro with seasoned restraint and finesse. Guitarist Lauren Green's elastic quiver remains the linchpin, especially in the..."

Sept. 2, 2011 Music Review by Austin Powell

Drill, Balcones Road, Drill

Out in West Austin, they're drinking your milkshake

"...would be damned if they're going to let the green grass of their sprawling lawns go brown...."

July 2, 2011 News Post by Ramon Martinez

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

Festival drops complete lineup, with 2020 titles getting their shot

"...Barbieri, Hersh Powers, Jonathan Bennett, Sophia Mitri Schloss, Cynthia Lauren Tewes, James Grixoni (World Premiere)..."

Feb. 10, 2021 SXSW Post by Richard Whittaker

Rock Lobster

How do you eat healthy on tour?

"...in Paris. Thirty minutes after eating it, I was green and literally crawling down the street and an ambulance..."

Feb. 14, 2014 Music Feature by Kevin Curtin

SXSW Film Announces Features Lineup

Competitive narratives and docs unveiled, plus more

"...a world premiere is Sam Wainwright Douglas' and Brenda Greene Mitchell's loving tribute to Austin's iconic dance hall, Honky..."

Feb. 2, 2016 Screens Post by Josh Kupecki

SXSW Film Unveils March Lineup

So much ado!

"...Marslett’s romantic tragedy Loves Her Gun, scripted by Hipstercrite Lauren Modery; and Zero Charisma, Katie Graham and Andrew Matthews’..."

Jan. 31, 2013 Screens Post by Kimberley Jones

SXSW Film Goes Right to the Moon

Apollo 10 1/2, Sandra Bullock, and more join movie list

"...32 Sounds Director: Sam Green, Producer: Josh Penn, ArKtype/Thomas O. Kriegsmann An immersive documentary..."

Feb. 2, 2022 Screens Post by Richard Whittaker

SXSW Unleashes Massive Film List

High-concept horror A Quiet Place to open fest

"...unintentionally involving a third party in their relationship. Cast: Lauren Lapkus, Nick Rutherford, Lucy Hale, Beck Bennett, Dree Hemingway,..."

Jan. 31, 2018 SXSW Post by Richard Whittaker

Scott Willis Wants to Be the Tito of Tequila

Sipping tequila with the spirited founder of 512

"...like that." He figured that, since he and Pat Green were both Red Raiders, that maybe Green would give..."

Aug. 23, 2013 Food Feature by Wes Marshall

SXSW Film Announces 2015 Lineup

Circling the Thunderdome

"...premieres at other fests, Andrew Bujalski and David Gordon Green will be showing their latest films, Results and Manglehorn,..."

Feb. 3, 2015 Screens Post by Kimberley Jones

Christy Hays' Watershed Moment

One foot in Austin, one in Montana, the singer-songwriter jumps in with both on breakout River Swimmer

"...says. "I spent two years there. I was so green. I'd been living in a cabin with no running..."

July 20, 2018 Music Feature by Doug Freeman

Further Reflections

"...Kimberly Jacobs, Jennifer Amerine; Cast: Billy Burke, David Koechner, Lauren Graham, Kathy Griffin, Jason Priestley, Peter Berg, Henry Winkler,..."

March 26, 1999 Screens Feature

Endangered Species

Make a donation to a conservation charity instead

"...flailing oil exec Jack (Winchester) and his stay-at-home wife, Lauren (Romijn), who gave up on her narratively handy medical..."

May 28, 2021 Movie Review by Richard Whittaker

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