SXSW Record Reviews

"...Built on the foundation of three fairly stunning solo albums, More Miles Than Money represents..."

March 20, 1998 Music Review

The Party Circuit

The Real Southwest Conference

"...fact, Schaberg's operation is so large that he oversees three divisions: Corporate, Club, and Collegiate. "And then we'll get..."

Nov. 29, 1996 Music Feature by Andy Langer

Elvis

If you're looking for trouble, you came to the right place

"...Since his death 45 years ago (three years longer than he lived), rock & roll legend..."

June 24, 2022 Movie Review by Tim Stegall

SXSW Saturday Picks & Sleepers

Saturday blurbs rally!

"...going balls-out on stage night after night. It's been three years since Ali's Us, but expect the forthcoming LP..."

March 16, 2012 Music Feature

In Memoriam: Big Star Myths

"...influential American band of the 1970s, despite releasing only three studio albums beginning in 1972. Alex Chilton, Jody Stephens,..."

March 19, 2010 Music Feature by Kent H. Benjamin

Big Star Myths

Dispelling Big Star myths

"...influential American band of the Seventies, despite releasing only three studio albums beginning in 1972. Alex Chilton, Jody Stephens,..."

March 19, 2004 Music Feature by Kent H. Benjamin

Paradise Lost Two: Revelations

"...Murders at Robin Hood Hills, a disturbing documentary about three teenagers who were convicted of brutally murdering three second-graders..."

April 6, 2000 Movie Review by Marjorie Baumgarten

Anne Rapp's Fortune

The screenwriter of Cookie’s Fortune talks about storytelling, working in the business, and the incredible collaborator she found in Robert Altman.

"...pretty much myself in a matter of two or three months while he was away (he was actually cutting..."

Oct. 8, 1999 Screens Feature by Marjorie Baumgarten

Lean, Mean, and Smoking!

Kris McKay

"...alternative rock station? Who would have thought? Yet because three years ago, McKay herself didn't know whether she'd ever..."

July 12, 1996 Music Feature by Andy Langer

SXSW Film Goes Right to the Moon

Apollo 10 1/2, Sandra Bullock, and more join movie list

"...Norrish, Polly Leys Pirates is an exuberant comedy about three friends driving from North to South London on New..."

Feb. 2, 2022 Screens Post by Richard Whittaker

Who Let the Dogs Out?

A playlist for the dog days of summer

"...it became the theme and moniker for the first three years of my radio career at KCSB Santa Barbara. –..."

July 17, 2015 Music Feature by Raoul Hernandez

Moontower Comedy: Jen Kober

Hairy lesbian tales on the comedy trail from the Louisiana comic

"...dad, who is a doctor, did his residency in Memphis, Tenn., where I went to this peachy little all-girls..."

April 23, 2014 Qmmunity Post by Kate X Messer

We P.2ed

Art that surprises, delights, disturbs and, yes, bores.

"...characters, many burned-out, ecstatic, or drug-addled (or amazingly, all three) are an epic presence. That P.2 should begin for..."

Jan. 12, 2012 Qmmunity Post by Andy Campbell

A Dream Pursued

The Young Eight is showing the world of classical music what it means to be young, gifted, and black

"..."can rip off the Paganini concertos better than the three of us [he, Littlejohn, and violinist Mariana Green-Hill] put..."

Feb. 24, 2006 Arts Feature by Robert Faires

Howlin' Wolf Does Not Wear Panties

Walter Daniels' punk blues stirs up a whole new generational ilk, like Black Joe Lewis

"...Daniels' musical heart lies in South Filthy, a swaggering Texas-meets-Memphis garage blues outfit he's played and toured with since..."

Nov. 18, 2005 Music Feature by Margaret Moser

2005 ACL Music Fest Preview

All 'picks' no 'sleepers' for the Austin City Limits Music Festival, one blurb at a time

"...KJAE recently earned himself a spot as one of three finalists in the Austin Music Foundation's 2005-06 Music Incubator..."

Sept. 23, 2005 Music Feature

West Side Horns

Texas Platters

"...opening track of the West Side Horns' San Quilmas, three great revelations came to me while getting reacquainted with..."

Sept. 13, 2002 Music Review by Joe Nick Patoski

Get It While You Can

"...memories; Roger Daltrey was often simply not there. All three, along with managers Kit Lambert and Chris Stamp, were..."

March 19, 1999 Books Feature

Best of Print 1995

Words: Printed, Spoken, and Painted

"...* Where Three Roads Meet by John Campion, Paul Christensen, John Herndon...."

Jan. 5, 1996 Books Feature

Yeah Yeah Yeahs, Grace Sorensen, and More Highlights From Sunday at ACL Fest

From The Breeders’ sustaining cool to GloRilla’s unfazed flow

"...effortlessly flew into the set, despite slightly sleepy day three attendees seeking refuge under the Tito’s tent. But whirling..."

Oct. 9, 2023 Music Post by Raoul Hernandez

An Excerpt From Omar Dykes: The Life & Times of a Poor and Almost Famous Bluesman

Hard truths about the music business by Kent “Omar” Dykes and spouse Issa Medrano as they revisit Glory Days (for Bruce Springsteen).

"...band to the label. The contract was for a three-record option agreement. We had several other labels to choose..."

Nov. 27, 2020 Music Feature

The Origins of Austin Punk in the Aftermath of the 13th Floor Elevators

Roky Erickson hurtles toward Doug Sahm in Chapter 1, Part 1 of the Austin Punk Chronicles

"...May 10, 2015, Carson Creek Ranch, Austin: Levitation's three-day bacchanal honoring sounds and philosophies wrought at the Vulcan..."

Aug. 2, 2019 Music Feature by Tim Stegall

16 Punk Rock Bands to Slam Into at SXSW

"...13, BD Riley’s, 10pm Ramshackle, crude, arrhythmic, this all-female Memphis quartet fronted by Alex Chilton's onetime girlfriend Lesa Aldridge..."

March 15, 2019 Music Feature by Tim Stegall

12 Can't-Miss Austin Bands at SXSW

Hip-hop, roots rock, pop, shoegaze, and more to keep your ears ringing

"...and he started playing us beats. For two or three hours, we were freestyling with Gary to these beats...."

March 7, 2019 Music Post by The Music Staff

Robert Plant Carries Fire

Ex-Austin deities sell out three nights at the Moody Theater

"...call and response to a reworked “Black Dog.” All three nights offered a different set-list: Saturday began with Carry..."

Oct. 2, 2018 Music Post by Raoul Hernandez

Monday Comes to Austin for Jimmy Buffett

Deep cuts and musical tributes, but no pink Crustacean

"...included “Prince’s butt pants,” the first (and slightest) of three musician tributes the Mississippi-born, Austin Studios-rehearsing singer paid in..."

May 24, 2016 Music Post by Raoul Hernandez

Whole Lot of Rockin' Goin' On

Linda Gail Lewis received her first piano lesson from her brother at 40

"...Urban Cowboy fame, and controversial televangelist Jimmy Swaggart. Those three men, all cousins, were born the same year, in..."

Nov. 20, 2015 Music Feature by Tim Stegall

Best of Enemies

The 1968 debates between William F. Buckley and Gore Vidal are legend

"...In 1968, there were only three television networks, and gavel-to-gavel coverage of the quadrennial conventions..."

Aug. 21, 2015 Movie Review by Marjorie Baumgarten

Bill Carter Tackles the Unknown

Waterloo Records in-store today previews new album

"...Depp, interested him in the case of the West Memphis 3...."

Jan. 29, 2013 Music Post by Margaret Moser

It's About You

A photographer's portrait of the thinking man's Mellencamp

"...Along the way there are stops at three historic locations to record songs utilizing a single microphone..."

March 31, 2011 Music Post by Jim Caligiuri

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