Bob Schneider Record Review

Blood and Bones (Shockorama)

"...seen it all?" and his answer rings as artistic manifesto and defense: "Sing About Love."..."

June 8, 2018 Music Feature by Doug Freeman

Levitation Review: The Make-Up

Frugging, shrieking, chanting, walking across upraised palms

"...Sixties NYC rock primitives the Fugs had a manifesto-as-song, “Frenzy.” The Make-Up don’t cover it, although they probably..."

April 29, 2018 Music Post by Tim Stegall

Levitation Review: Electric Wizard, Russian Circles, the Well

Doom for the ages

"...Mass,” “The Chosen Few”), classic cuts (“Return Trip,” Wizard manifesto “Dopethrone”), and it eardrums destroyed by distortion-lathered amplifier abuse...."

April 28, 2018 Music Post by Michael Toland

After Two-Year Hiatus Levitation Hits the Clubs

Droning on with Slowdive, Electric Wizard, Ian Svenonius, and Bedouine

"...great mix of radical ideas/intellectualism/humor/sex appeal/showmanship, and a semihumorous manifesto likely owns Ulysses' 13-Point Program to Destroy America. Svenonius,..."

April 27, 2018 Music Feature by Michael Toland

Playback: SXSW Again Pivots on Rap

Hip-hop sustains the Festival's star power

"...before. Jordan Peele's box office hit Get Out, a manifesto on contemporary racism disguised as a horror flick, made..."

March 16, 2018 Music Column by Kevin Curtin

SXSW Music Interview: Shamir

Las Vegas singer explains how a breakdown inspired his latest record

"...a whim, released his 2017 LP Hope, a lo-fi manifesto, for free on SoundCloud...."

March 16, 2018 Music Feature by Alejandra Ramirez

Getting a Read on the State of Anti-State Bookstores

Brave New Books and Monkeywrench Books keep thinking outside the mainstream

"...Monkeywrench to purchase a gag gift – The Communist Manifesto – for Brave New Books founder Harlan Dietrich and..."

Feb. 9, 2018 Arts Feature by Taylor Prewitt

Brenham’s Brazos Valley Brewing Is a Destination, Not a Pit Stop

"It's what's on the inside that counts"

"...BVB's website prominently states a seemingly indisputable craft beer manifesto: "We like to drink good beer. That's not complicated,..."

Dec. 15, 2017 Food Feature by Eric Puga

Sunday ACL Fest Record Reviews

RTJ 3 (Run the Jewels Inc.)

"...Manifesto of mayhem, beastly bi-metro duo Run the Jewels further..."

Oct. 6, 2017 Music Feature by Kahron Spearman

Kay Odyssey

"...the pretension of artist identities with the group's musical manifesto of ease and independence. Their wailing, reverb-laced guitar conclusions..."

June 23, 2017 Music Review by Rachel Rascoe

ATX Television Festival: Battlestar Galactica Reunion

Austin welcomes cast get-together with heartfelt “So say we y’all”

"...it was the writing.” And that included Moore’s three-page manifesto – the show’s “bible” – including the opening salvo..."

June 12, 2017 Screens Post by Kimberley Jones

Jimmy LaFave in the Present Tense

Honoring the local musician’s commitment to life

"...much of himself to the version on 2007's Cimarron Manifesto. The longer he sings it, the deeper it goes...."

May 12, 2017 Music Feature by Dave Marsh

The Vortex Repertory Company's Underground

Driven by Lisa B. Thompson's powerful text and masterful acting, this new drama drops a truth bomb

"...(and its participants) when violence becomes part of its manifesto? Especially when the goal of said organization is social..."

March 31, 2017 Arts Review by T. Lynn Mikeska

The Empire Strikes Back

Trans icon Sandy Stone receives this year's OUTsider Legacy Award

"...her academic paper The Empire Strikes Back: The Posttransexual Manifesto...."

Feb. 15, 2017 Arts Post by Courtney Naquin

Grooving With Cass McCombs

“I don’t think people really understand that my music is experimental”

"...Negativeland’s No Business album, in which they have their manifesto included in the record. There’s this massive essay that..."

Sept. 14, 2016 Music Post by Raoul Hernandez

Hightower Report: Déjà Vu All Over Again

The official National Republican Party policy document is the Republican Party platform of 1956

"...In this 18-page manifesto, the party proclaims that "Our government was created by..."

July 22, 2016 News Column by Jim Hightower

Council: No Marxism Around Here

City Council pushes homestead exemption by thinnest of margins

"...an 8% total) are effectively disciples of The Communist Manifesto. To the "taxation is theft" crowd, of which Zimmerman..."

July 8, 2016 News Feature by Michael King

Making Reuse Mainstream

Austin needs a combo of government leadership, corporate responsibility, and individual commitment to meet reuse benchmarks

"...repair manuals for electronics. The group's Right to Repair Manifesto reads, in part, "We have the right to devices..."

Feb. 12, 2016 News Feature by Robyn Ross

Euphoria Announces 2016 Lineup

Bassnectar, Dillon Francis, STS9 headline ATX’s electronic campout

"...those unacquainted with Euphoria’s inspired vibe, peep the festival manifesto...."

Dec. 1, 2015 Music Post by Kevin Curtin

News Roundup: Cams, Carnage, & Climate

Zimmerman sides with Abbott over Adler

"...However, these statements are probably not enough to make..."

Nov. 30, 2015 News Post

Sunday Fun Fun Fun Fest Interviews

One of the founding fathers of hip-hop takes the Blue stage

"..."Looking for the Perfect Beat," Bambaataa's far-out 1983 electro-funk manifesto, an interplanetary mission...."

Nov. 6, 2015 Music Feature by Thomas Fawcett

Refused

"...pre-chorus to "Old Friends/New War." Lyrically, Refused remains a manifesto for anti-control, stomping capitalism, religion, war. Lyxzén's dire urgency..."

July 31, 2015 Music Review by Kevin Curtin

Texas Book Festival: First Authors

Margaret Atwood leads the list of 20 authors for the 20th fest

"...to promote his new tome, Franklin Barbecue: A Meat-Smoking Manifesto. And historian Stephen L. Moore will provide some lessons..."

July 17, 2015 Arts Post by Robert Faires

Who Let the Dogs Out?

"...favorite place." That's pure love song. It's a sexual manifesto. That's what the Stooges were about...."

July 17, 2015 Music Feature by Tim Stegall

Head Cook and Bottle Washer

Father's Day cookbooks for the man who gets things done

"...Franklin Barbecue: A Meat-Smoking Manifestoby Aaron Franklin and Jordan Mackay Ten Speed Press, 224..."

June 19, 2015 Food Feature by Virginia B. Wood

The Grassy Knoll

"..."The Kids Want a Little Action" and "The Definitive Manifesto for Handling Haters" fresh. Also setting Verdeland apart from..."

June 19, 2015 Music Feature by Michael Toland

Aaron Franklin Is on Fire

Local pitmaster does a victory lap

"...His new book, Franklin Barbecue: A Meat-Smoking Manifesto (TenSpeed Press, $29.95) written with former Austinite Jordan Mackay,..."

April 15, 2015 Food Post by Virginia B. Wood

SXSW Live Shot: Okayplayer

Questlove and Wu-Tang forever

"...planted organic astro tunes from new LP Earthee. Environmental manifesto “Planet for Sale” ticked off the list of things..."

March 22, 2015 SXSW Post by Thomas Fawcett

Wednesday Picks & Sleepers

First night SXSW Music recommendations and hints

"...from the Paisley Underground aesthetic of debut Black Matter Manifesto to the Floydian waking dream of the new Avidonia..."

March 20, 2015 Music Feature

SXSW Film Review: Excess Flesh

Body image horrors mirror a horrifying and hallucinatory L.A.

"...Nick Zedd’s infamous Cinema of Transgression and its accompanying manifesto...."

March 14, 2015 SXSW Post by Marc Savlov

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