ACL Live Review: Julia Jacklin
Aussie song expert shakes off the fest’s Sunday hangover early
"...water bottles to the crowd as if it were Mardi Gras...."
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Oct. 7, 2019 Music Post by Elise Barbin
"The Secret Art of Dr. Seuss" Unveiled at Ao5 Gallery
Mythical taxidermy and more in Theodor Geisel's "midnight paintings"
"...a million dollars hanging on your front door with Mardi Gras beads hanging from the antlers,” he said...."
March 19, 2019 Arts Post by Gracie Awalt
Qmmunity: Let’s Get Political
Guiding the city’s Queer Commission, plus cherry-picked events to queer your week
"...those institutions, traditional modalities of healing, individual practitioners, and grassroots organizations "doing the important work of making health care..."
March 1, 2019 Column by Sarah Marloff
Parquet Courts
"...than exploring world beats, it might sound something like "Mardi Gras Beads." The title track is the standout and..."
Oct. 5, 2018 Music Feature by Dan Gentile
SXSW Film Review: A Tuba to Cuba
Preservation Jazz Hall Band doc is filled with life and joy
"...and from its first moments – a burst of Mardi Gras, natch – she is proven ecstatically correct...."
March 15, 2018 Screens Post by Michael King
Holiday Viewing: Eyes Wide Shut
Stanley Kubrick’s lovely holiday tale of marriage and orgies
"...he adapted the film from originally took place during Mardi Gras). Indeed, Eyes Wide Shut’s lush color design and..."
Dec. 19, 2017 Screens Post by Josh Kupecki
Cornyation: San Antonio's Outrageous Fiesta Tradition
"...San Antonio erupts Fiesta, the Alamo City's equivalent to Mardi Gras, complete with an expansive bacchanal of music and..."
June 16, 2017 Music Feature by Alejandra Ramirez
Spoon
Hot Thoughts (Matador)
"...surprised even him. Well-placed interpolations of Bob James hip-hop Mardi Gras bells and an INXS riff flesh out this..."
March 17, 2017 Music Feature by Greg Beets
Shinyribs
"...that is I Got Your Medicine – Sun Records, Mardi Gras, South Austin – sepias Shinyribs' three previous albums..."
Feb. 24, 2017 Music Review by Raoul Hernandez
Day Trips & Beyond: January Events Roundup
Day trips for 2017
"...Northwest Louisiana kicks off the Mardi Gras season with parades on Jan. 14 & 16...."
Jan. 4, 2017 Travel Post by Gerald E. McLeod
Monday Comes to Austin for Jimmy Buffett
Deep cuts and musical tributes, but no pink Crustacean
"...congas, steel drums, trumpet, back-up singers – into a bluegrass cluster at one end of the wide stage. Six..."
May 24, 2016 Music Post by Raoul Hernandez
Gay Place Top 10s: IIIII-dentity!
Ring it in gaily!
"...you have your krewe together? Austin kicks off the Mardi Gras season with this wondrous procession (from Coco Coquette),..."
Jan. 1, 2016 Column by Kate X Messer
Gay Place: Merry Soxmas
Ebony Stewart holds a sock drive as the holidays are upon us
"...you have your krewe together? Austin kicks off the Mardi Gras season with this wondrous procession (from Coco Coquette),..."
Dec. 25, 2015 Column by Kate X Messer
Gay Place: 'Mo-tivator
Erica Nix wants to PUMP. YOU. UP!
"...you have your krewe together? Austin kicks off the Mardi Gras season with this wondrous procession (from Coco Coquette),..."
Dec. 18, 2015 Column by Kate X Messer
Slim Richey 1938-2015
Austin’s jazz maverick peaces out
"...That typically involved costume sunglasses, a Santa beard, and Mardi Gras beads dangling off the headstock of his hollowbody..."
June 1, 2015 Music Post by Kevin Curtin
Talk That Music Talk: Passing on Brass Band Music in New Orleans the Traditional Way
Coffeetable book on New Orleans? Dense ethnography and oral history of Crescent City brass bands!
"...rights activism and the desegregation of public schools to Mardi Gras Indian tribes and jazz funerals. Born of a..."
May 29, 2015 Music Feature by Thomas Fawcett
Put a Cape on It
Donning layers of costumery may reveal layers of secret identities
"...adults to dress up when it isn't Halloween or Mardi Gras? Are we afraid of judgment? Rules of social..."
May 15, 2015 Features Feature by Jessi Cape
What Now for SXSW?
A year after tragedy, the city and the Festival look to a sustainable future
"...any time throughout the year," he clarified by telephone. "Mardi Gras, same shutdown [of city streets]. Halloween, same shutdown...."
March 13, 2015 News Feature by Chase Hoffberger
Counterculture Time Capsule
Forty years later, Les Blank's Leon Russell rock doc sees the light of day
"...Jiménez, Lydia Mendoza, Dizzy Gillespie, Mance Lipscomb, New Orleans Mardi Gras tribes, and countless others are invaluable cultural documents..."
March 13, 2015 Screens Feature by Lars Nilsen
The AggreGAYtor: March 11
What happened today in gay? Here’s your QILTBAG recap of queer news.
"...How to shut down an anti-gay street preacher: Sing...."
March 11, 2015 Qmmunity Post by David Estlund
Food-o-File: Friday Lagniappe
A little extra Austin food news
"...and his mom are still in there cooking. Meanwhile, Mardi Gras Indian Chief Darold Gordon isn't masking with his..."
Feb. 14, 2015 Food Post by Virginia B. Wood
All Life's Cracked Up to Be
The last days of Tobias Pecans
"...friend and I are going to New Orleans for Mardi Gras this year for sure...."
Dec. 12, 2014 Food Feature by Kate X Messer
Wrestling With SXSW
Consultants don't quite get arms around megaevent
"...possible for an outside entity to have a strong grasp of all the operations in a short period of..."
Oct. 10, 2014 News Feature by Chase Hoffberger
What's a Little Rainbow Crosswalk Between Friends?
Plan to celebrate the gayborhood heads to Council
"...campaigned to remove rainbows painted for the city's 2013 Mardi Gras celebration, the community responded by creating D.I.Y. chalked..."
Sept. 19, 2014 News Feature by David Estlund
Estate Sale Roundup: September 4-7
Vintage camera and Victoriana lovers, heads up!
"...handblown glass vases; 28pc. set of “Noritake” china in “Mardi Gras” pattern with platter, serving dish, creamer, and sugar..."
Sept. 4, 2014 Design Post by Anne Harris
Day Trips
From wedding cakes to king cakes, Rao's Bakery has you covered
"...the most reliable place to get king cakes during Mardi Gras. They'll even mail them to you...."
July 25, 2014 Column by Gerald E. McLeod
Old Settler’s Music Festival: Friday
Ralph Stanley, Del McCoury, Donna the Buffalo & Paul Janeway
"...from divinity, began with Italian Red Wine. The acoustic bluegrass crew drove behind its mandolinist, but there are no..."
April 12, 2014 Music Post by Raoul Hernandez
Donna the Buffalo
"...a Louisiane-spiced singer-songwriter affair were it not for the Mardi Gras tension underlying it all. "All Aboard" proclaims the..."
April 11, 2014 Music Review by Raoul Hernandez
The Dog That Didn’t Bark
A few Sixth Street joints closed doors, but Relay weekend was quiet
"...– a number comparable to South by Southwest or Mardi Gras, he said, “when people tend to get rowdy.”..."
April 2, 2014 News Post by Chase Hoffberger
The AggreGAYtor: March 18
What happened today in gay? Here’s your QILTBAG recap of queer news.
"...The lesbian couple murdered in Galveston over Mardi Gras may have been done in by one of..."
