Enrollment Stalling, IDEA Gets Magnetic

IDEA begins recruiting districtwide, magnet-style

"...Elementary were summoned to what was in essence an early-morning sales pitch by IDEA staff for its new in-district..."

April 13, 2012 News Feature by Richard Whittaker

Kid Powers

Charlie Belle kicks up some Magnetic Fields buzz

"...in USA Today Tuesday for their cover of The Magnetic Fields' "Strange Powers."..."

Sept. 23, 2011 Screens Post by Cindy Widner

'Strange Powers' Ticket Giveaway!

Celebrate the Austin screenings of Strange Powers w/ Gay Place and WIN!

"...Strange Powers, the documentary about the Magnetic Fields and frontman Stephin Merritt is back in Austin..."

Dec. 8, 2010 Qmmunity Post by Kate X Messer

Magnetic Morning

Saturday

"...Magnetic MorningWaterloo Park, Nov. 8..."

Nov. 14, 2008 Music Review by Daniel Mee

Magnetic Morning

"...Magnetic MorningA.M. (Friend or Faux)..."

Nov. 7, 2008 Music Feature by Daniel Mee

UT and VA Combine Forces to Study Brain Trauma in Iraq Vets

UT’s J.J. Pickle Research Campus will conduct state-of-the-art brain imaging research on combat soldiers.

"...UT’s J.J. Pickle Research Campus in North Austin this morning, officials announced plans to conduct brain imaging research on..."

Jan. 17, 2008 News Post by Andrea Grimes

Student Researchers Test New "Air" Transportation

Possible hyperloop railway may offer easier commute

"...Think your morning commute down I-35 or MoPac is bad? Try spending..."

Aug. 3, 2017 Screens Post by Victoria Mycue

ACL Review: Tameca Jones

Native Austin soul singer brings some Sunday to Friday

"...Friday morning, Austin Ventures’ backstage trailer door swung open to reveal..."

Oct. 10, 2015 Music Post by Neph Basedow

Half-Way Gay

The Fitness Challenge continues...

"...the room: Joanne is techno/electronic, even early in the morning; Tim is 90s Alternative; and Glen? Well we think..."

June 11, 2009 Qmmunity Post by Andy Campbell

National Top 10s

"...6) Magnetic Morning, A.M. (Friend or Faux)..."

Jan. 2, 2009 Music Feature

Fun Times Three

More Fun Fun Fun in the sun

"...(Lucero), and Tim Barry (of Avail)], Shearwater, Tim Fite, Magnetic Morning, Kevin Seconds, the Cynics, the Ugly Beats, Walter..."

Aug. 21, 2008 Music Post by Austin Powell

Ether Ore

Ether Ore

"...Adam Franklin, the genius behind Swervedriver, gets introspective on Magnetic Morning/Aspirin Age (Sonic Unyon), a two-disc split EP between..."

Oct. 24, 2003 Music Review by Michael Chamy

Pages for Presents

Helpful and Not-So-Helpful Book Ideas

"...-- it works. Here's the 1998-1999 Texas Almanac (Dallas Morning News, $12.95 paper), chock-full of the usual stats and..."

Dec. 12, 1997 Books Feature by Margaret Moser

Record Reviews

Prince Paul

"...Velvets, "Sunday Afternoon" Faces, or for more contemporary triggers, Magnetic Fields, Apples in Stereo, and even His Name Is..."

May 14, 1999 Music Review

No Repeats, No Regrets: Metallica Catches Lightning in Arlington, Twice

Symmetrical nights on the M72 World Tour dug deeper into the catalog

"...misfires, Metallica stopped chasing trends with 2008 reboot Death Magnetic and fully embraced what made them undeniable. 72 Seasons..."

Aug. 21, 2023 Music Post by Austin Powell

SXSW Music: List No. 5

New crop ups the ante to 1,251 acts so far

"...Los Angeles indie-folk favorites Edward Sharpe & the Magnetic Zeros stand tall as the most commercially recognizable band..."

Jan. 30, 2015 Music Post by Kevin Curtin

Off the Record

Recounting the first decade of the Austin City Limits Music Festival, one year at a time

"...Headliners: Bob Dylan, Björk, Muse, My Morning Jacket..."

Sept. 16, 2011 Music Column by Austin Powell

Wednesday Picks & Sleepers

The blurbing of SXSW

"...Red), pretty much on a whim. Sounding like the morning after A Hard Day's Night, its rough-hewn blues are..."

March 19, 2010 Music Feature

SXSW Film Announces Feature Lineup

MacGruber, Mr. Nice, Micmacs among titles

"...live with its feature film lineup at 12:01 this morning, it threw a lot of numbers out there fast:..."

Feb. 5, 2010 Screens Feature by Kimberley Jones

Meet Me at Waterloo Records: Playing, Shopping, and Encountering Life-Changing Moments at the Heart of Austin Music

Influential Austin characters reminice on 40 years of playing, shopping, and encountering life-changing moments at the heart of Austin music

"...When my cell vibrated an unknown number the next morning at an Austin institution that grew up alongside Kunz..."

April 8, 2022 Music Feature by Raoul Hernandez

Schatzi’s Montez Williams Killed in Oklahoma City Flooding

Guitarist remembered for musical talent and magnetic personality

"...Monday night. The fire department recovered his body this morning after a three-day search. The accident took place just..."

Sept. 3, 2020 Music Post by Kevin Curtin

A Dangerous Man

At 18, Billy Joe Wardlow took a man’s life. Nearly 30 years later, the state still wants his.

"...and 19 days old on June 14, 1993, the morning he and his girlfriend, Tonya Fulfer, set out to..."

June 26, 2020 News Feature by Brant Bingamon

Off the Record

Austin City Limits Music Festival 2010: No rain, no dust, no problem

"...go big, with cult favorites Edward Sharpe & the Magnetic Zeroes and gypsy punks Gogol Bordello in particular finding..."

Oct. 15, 2010 Music Column by Austin Powell

King Tears

A decade after the ValuJet crash claimed Walter Hyatt's life, his posthumous archive celebrates his tender abilities once again

"...where his daughter Haley was graduating college the next morning...."

Feb. 22, 2008 Music Feature by Doug Freeman

Big, Bright Eyes of Texas

Celebrating the life of the bigger-than-life Ann Richards

"...to family, friends, and complete strangers drawn to her magnetic charm. She was nearly always right. Sen. Hillary Clinton,..."

Sept. 15, 2006 News Feature by Amy Smith

Southern Destroyer

Barry Hannah at 60, in Oxford, and on why -- despite the energy drinks -- he's not feeling up to saving American fiction right this very minute

"...Oxford, and by magnetic extension the Magnolia State itself, has a heavy, brilliant..."

Feb. 21, 2003 Books Feature by Shawn Badgley

Coach's Corner

Coach is a proud papa; his son Adam graduated from college last week.

"...about the entire Bay Area that causes my internal magnetic compass to spin and whirl and then go blank...."

May 10, 2002 Column by Andy "Coach" Cotton

Council Watch

Council reluctantly approves retail in the new city hall, with the stipulation that there be no gaudy storefronts on Second Street.

"...In the Thursday morning session, the council approved adding 15,000 square feet to..."

June 16, 2000 News Column by Kevin Fullerton

TV Eye

Phil Donahue, James Lipton, Jon Stewart, Katie Couric, Johnny Carson, Tom Snyder, and more: columnist Belinda Acosta reflects on the hosts who made television great.

"...return to the top of the list with a magnetic pull that doesn't seem to be losing its charge..."

May 12, 2000 Screens Column by Belinda Acosta

The Best Things We Saw at Oblivion Access 2023: Earth, BEAK>, GEL, and More

Highlights from year two of the underground Austin music festival

"...never closed once, between two serious mutton chops. Most magnetic was Levinson’s big, strained grin while shrieking on the..."

June 19, 2023 Music Post by Wayne Lim

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