Day Trips: Moore Maker Tool Company, Matador

Largest tool and knife maker in Texas started small in Matador

"...pocket knives to big butcher knives. For many, the Texas-based company's oval shield on a knife handle is a..."

Aug. 5, 2016 Column by Gerald E. McLeod

Texas Top 10s

Jan. 7, 2011 Music Feature

Texas Top 10s

Jan. 2, 2009 Music Feature

The Lady Matador's Hotel: A Novel

In this beautifully written short novel, García revisits the theme of cultural identity that arises from the isolation and dislocation from one's homeland

"...beautifully written short novel is the stunning, enigmatic lady matador, Suki Palacios, a Mexican-Japanese-American from Los Angeles. She's staying at..."

Sept. 17, 2010 Books Review by Jay Trachtenberg

Harlem

April 9, 2010 Music Review by Austin Powell

7 & 7 is

7 & 7 is

Jan. 29, 2010 Music Review by Raoul Hernandez

Shearwater

June 6, 2008 Music Review by Melanie Haupt

Shearwater

Reissue

April 20, 2007 Music Review by Austin Powell

Ornette Coleman

Record review

"...While Texas jazz legend Ornette Coleman has mellowed considerably over the..."

Oct. 27, 2006 Music Review by Jay Trachtenberg

Texas Platters

"...import, the image in "Shorty" of "sitting here in Texas eating Mexican food for breakfast at a taco stand..."

Jan. 24, 1997 Music Review

Texas Piano Professors

"...state who are issuing proclamations for Sunday's Tribute to Texas Piano Professors like Grey Ghost (inset), and the recently..."

Sept. 15, 1995 Music Feature

Xetas

April 3, 2015 Music Review by Kevin Curtin

The Gospel Truth

July 19, 2013 Music Review by Chase Hoffberger

Lace Curtains

Sept. 21, 2012 Music Review by Austin Powell

The Golden Boys

April 13, 2012 Music Review by Austin Powell

Cruddy

Dec. 2, 2011 Music Review by Austin Powell

The Krayolas

Aug. 5, 2011 Music Review by Margaret Moser

Casual Victim Pile II

Feb. 25, 2011 Music Review by Audra Schroeder

Coyote Slingshot

7 & 7 Is

May 28, 2010 Music Review by Raoul Hernandez

Dikes of Holland/The Mean Spirits

7 & 7 Is

May 28, 2010 Music Review by Raoul Hernandez

Wild America

7 & 7 Is

May 28, 2010 Music Review by Raoul Hernandez

Gabriel Luna for the Gooooooaaaaaal!

Soccer and Spy games collide in El Rey's 'Matador'

"...– over iced teas ("because we're a couple of Texas boys") in the genteel elegance of the Four Seasons..."

July 18, 2014 Screens Feature by Richard Whittaker

Day Trips: Santa Maria Plaza de Toros, La Gloria

The last bloodless bullfight in Texas (maybe)

Feb. 28, 2020 Column by Gerald E. McLeod

In His Corner

Marcy Garriott's first documentary, Split Decision, follows the vigilant struggles of Jesus "El Matador" Chavez, who continues to be punished for a crime he has already paid for. Prior to the film's release in Austin this Friday, February 9, Garriott shares her reflections on the film and on her role as a filmmaker and activist.

"...Chavez. As writer Jan Reid wrote in a 1998 Texas Monthly article, "The irony of Jesus' exile is that..."

Feb. 9, 2001 Screens Feature by Belinda Acosta

Playback: Ramsay Midwood Buys the Bar

Ramsay Midwood co-acquires Sam's Town Point, record store news, and Spoon teases upcoming Matador Records LP.

"...SXSW. The "modern love story set against the Austin, Texas, music scene" stars Ryan Gosling and Rooney Mara as..."

Jan. 13, 2017 Music Column by Kevin Curtin

Horns Outscore Baylor in 11-on-11 Game

Texas D gets torched for 50, yet still wins with El Berge's 5 TDs

"...the season. That’s how things have gone for a Texas team that threw caution to the loss against a..."

Oct. 21, 2012 Sports Post by Michael Corcoran

Foreword

Previewing the 2006 Texas Book Festival

"...Honoring Louis Sachar and Texas Monthly..."

Oct. 27, 2006 Books Feature by Shawn Badgley

Siempre Selena

Game changer Selena Quintanilla-Pérez prompts Corpus Christi's inaugural "Selena Fest"

"...Down south, Texas native and Corpus Christi homegirl Selena Quintanilla-Pérez, lead singer..."

April 10, 2015 Music Feature by Kate X Messer

Rise Above

SST Records' Greg Ginn jams econo in Taylor, Texas

"...releases from three of its master's projects: the Taylor Texas Corrugators, Jam­bang, and Gone. While Ginn cites a number..."

Aug. 21, 2009 Music Feature by Austin Powell

Main Street, U.S.A.

Round Rock = Small Town, Texas?

"...Mays and Sheppard Avenues -- verily shouts Small Town, Texas. But murmuring beneath are whispers intimating that this might..."

Feb. 9, 1996 News Feature by Mike Clark-Madison

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