Levitation Live Shot: Primal Scream/Jesus & Mary Chain

Headlining Scot double-shot lives up to the billing

"...Scotland’s two prime rock & roll contributions back-to-back, bound by Primal Scream frontman Bobby Gillespie being the Jesus &..."

May 10, 2015 Music Post by Tim Stegall

SXSW Live Shot: Stones Throw Records

“Stones Throw got that funk shit, Stones Throw got that soul”

"...things played at 45rpm, the 2015 edition was dominated by bizarro funk and R&B...."

March 21, 2015 Music Post by Thomas Fawcett

SXSW Live Shot: Madisen Ward & Mama Bear

Kansas City mother/son duo has it all except better BBQ

"...of wistfulness that betrays his youthful appearance. If Thursday night’s audience had been blindfolded while he waxed about the..."

March 20, 2015 Music Post by Greg Beets

Fun Fun Fun Live Shot: Flying Lotus

L.A. producer rockets to the stars

"...firmly in the rearview mirror, he’s embracing artist maturation by releasing a series of well-received albums in a row,..."

Nov. 10, 2014 Music Post by Luke Winkie

Fun Fun Fun Live Shot: Judas Priest

Aging defenders of the metal faithful still deliver

"...hits, yet still sounds better than most songs made by people half their age. So it goes with true..."

Nov. 8, 2014 Music Post by Adam Ganderson

Weird City Hip-Hop Live Shot: Austin’s Own

Grassroots local bill represents – raw, hungry

"...of energy. The homegrown local bill at Beerland Friday night also had a nearby Dâm-Funk set to contend with...."

Sept. 27, 2014 Music Post by Kahron Spearman

Fun Fun Fun Fest Live Shot: Gojira

French metallurgists own the Black stage

"...Black stage at Fun Fun Fun Fest on Sunday night, it was a merciless sprint that never slowed...."

Nov. 11, 2013 Music Post by Richard Whittaker

Fun Fun Fun Fest Live Shot: M.I.A.

Sri Lankan MC, activist, and provocateur brings the banga

"...get within 100 yards of the Orange stage Saturday night at Fun Fun Fun Fest for M.I.A...."

Nov. 10, 2013 Music Post by Marc Savlov

ACL Live Shot: Aaron Behrens

Ghostland Observatory frontman reinvents himself

"...ACL Fest trifecta with Ghostland Observatory in 2010, aided by the UT drum line and a laser spectacular...."

Oct. 7, 2013 Music Post by Austin Powell

Blinded by the Light: My Bloody Valentine

Kevin Shields’ gods and monsters re-do the Austin Music Hall

"...Kevin Shields was alive, that was all some people needed. Consistently frazzled, debatably..."

Aug. 18, 2013 Music Post by Luke Winkie

Chaos in Tejas Live (Night No. 2): Bolt Thrower

British bulldozer grinds through

"...derail their plans to conquer Chaos in Tejas Friday night...."

June 1, 2013 Music Post by Richard Whittaker

Fantastic Fest 2012 Announces Opening Night Film

Tim Burton's 'Frankenweenie' to open FF2012

"...And it's Tim Burton's stop-motion remake of his 1984 live-action tearjerker-cum-Mary Shelley-riff, Frankenweenie, about a boy and his (dead)..."

June 29, 2012 Screens Post by Marc Savlov

Dan Deacon

South by Southwest Aftershots

"...I went into Dan Deacon's third or fourth South by Southwest set on Thursday night under the impression that..."

March 23, 2012 Music Feature by Melanie Haupt

Saturday Night's Alright

Bloodshot Records, Joe Ely, and David Bromberg compete for your attention

"...the best days of music in Geezerville since South by Southwest, Saturday, 2001. That was the day I caught..."

Sept. 16, 2009 Music Post by Jim Caligiuri

A Rough Night With Carrie and Jakob

"...Last night's Austin City Limits taping with Carrie Rodriguez and Jakob..."

July 9, 2008 Music Post by Jim Caligiuri

Cardinals Down the Drain: To Night the Impossible Mare?

"...I was born and raised in that city and live and die with its team’s fortunes – and me..."

Sept. 29, 2006 Sports Post by Shawn Badgley

Hoot Nite Fever: Hole in the Wall, Sunday, Mar 19

Wednesday Night

"...way oil prices have shot up lately, ending South by Southwest 2000 with a nod to disco was a..."

March 24, 2000 Music Review by Christopher Gray

Japancakes: Thirty Three Degrees In-store, Thursday, Mar 16

Wednesday Night

"...Three Degrees In-store, Thursday, Mar 16 One of South by Southwest's open secrets is that between a myriad of..."

March 24, 2000 Music Review by David Lynch

Waco Brothers: Yard Dog Gallery, Friday, Mar 17

Wednesday Night

"...Waco BrothersYard Dog Gallery, Friday, Mar 17 Late Thursday night, the Waco Brothers' set at Scholz Garten was cut..."

March 24, 2000 Music Review by Jim Caligiuri

Roger McGuinn, Stubb's, Day Party

Thursday Night

"...music ringing from a 12-string acoustic guitar. A South by Southwest set nearly as transcendent as Johnny Cash at..."

March 17, 2000 Music Review by Raoul Hernandez

Hail Britannia: Episode Two

Thursday Night

"...bassist Cherilyn Dimonde, where an overflowing front yard enraptured by some alt-country duo suggests we've found the wrong party...."

March 17, 2000 Music Review by Mindy LaBernz

Free Stuff to Do at South by Southwest

No badge, no wristband, no problem

"...Looking to experience the flavor of South By without the hefty price tag? Check out these free,..."

March 3, 2023 SXSW Post by Joelle DiPaolo

Levitation Live Shot: David J

Bauhaus bassist delivers far more than mid-level rock stardom

"...Haskins thrilled the home of Austin goth subculture Friday night with a career-spanning acoustic set. Backed by Czech pianist..."

Nov. 9, 2019 Music Post by Michael Toland

A Victory by the People

Filibuster, parliamentary gamesmanship kill abortion bill … for now

"...Texas Senate to determine whether 12:02am occurs on Tuesday night or Wednesday morning – but they ultimately came to..."

June 26, 2013 News Post by Dan Solomon

Festival International de Jazz de Montréal

"...if you could ever understand a single bon mot live – remains rock & roll's bard, but Lenny ("you..."

July 4, 2008 Music Review by Raoul Hernandez

Levitation Live Shot: Lingua Ignota, Emma Ruth Rundle

The sound of violence stuns Levitation

"...get the entirety of Lingua Ignota’s stage setup Friday night inside Empire Control Room for $15 at Harbor Freight...."

Nov. 9, 2019 Music Post by Kevin Curtin

ACL Live Review: Brockhampton

Vulnerable self-revelations set to British electro

"...they were at the Miller Lite stage early and by themselves amongst a sea of hipsters, jersey-wearing frat bros,..."

Oct. 6, 2018 Music Post by Jeremy Steinberger

SXSW Music Review: China Night

The Fest’s global presence extends to attendees too

"...in an ethnic restaurant, the better the food is. By that same logic, the music at China Night on..."

March 16, 2018 SXSW Post by Dan Gentile

SXSW Music Live: Grandaddy

Wrestling guitars back from the rise of synthesizers

"...least that’s what we gathered from Grandaddy’s set Friday night at Stubb’s...."

March 18, 2017 SXSW Post by Abby Johnston

SXSW Music Live: D.R.A.M., Talib Kweli, Benjamin Booker, Tkay Maidza

Rappin’, rockin’, bangin’

"...condition, it was D.R.A.M.’s unmitigated cheekiness that commanded Friday night at StubHub’s eclectic SXSW showcase at Banger’s...."

March 18, 2017 SXSW Post by Kahron Spearman

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