Austin's Artspace Crisis and Microvenues

Are home art galleries and mini-performance venues the answer to the space crunch?

"...ADA accessibility, etc.), microvenue patrons may be at the mercy of neighborhood amenities in getting to and using the..."

June 22, 2018 Arts Feature by Robert Faires

Point Austin: Partly Cloudy With a Chance of Meatballs

City Hall begins budget prep with a fair-to-middling forecast

"...officials, once again, that local government remains at the mercy of state Republican political priorities. The Arguments Continue ......"

April 6, 2018 News Column by Michael King

The Chili Dog Fest Caps SXSW Local Style

Impressive lineup of musicians to benefit Central Texas Food Bank

"...This Moment in Black History, Boss Eye, Obnox, Black Mercy [Beerland]..."

March 15, 2018 Music Post by Mark Fagan

SXSW Music Review: RVG

Melbourne quartet introduces new muse Romy Vager

"...title track to last year’s debut A Quality of Mercy, it became very clear that the Melbourne fourpiece plays..."

March 14, 2018 SXSW Post by Michael Toland

99 Luftballons (International Acts at SXSW Music)

South by Southwest by way of Sudan, Scotland, Colombia, and more

"...and memorable songs dominate 2017 debut A Quality of Mercy. – Michael Toland Sahad & the Nataal Patchwork..."

March 16, 2018 Music Feature

Whose Affordability Crisis?

Looking through the prism's lens

"...And so affordability in Austin will proceed at the mercy of the market. Robinson expects the region to continue..."

Feb. 2, 2018 News Feature by Joseph Caterine

APD’s Napkin Math

Meet-and-confer breakdown brings new money into the city budget. But how much?

"...her memo that the city is currently at the mercy of state law when it comes to offering special..."

Jan. 12, 2018 News Feature by Nina Hernandez

Council: Meet the Candidates

Names of city manager suitors may be revealed by the time you read this

"...officials, including several of these candidates "work at the mercy of their Councils. A public job search can have..."

Nov. 24, 2017 News Feature by Michael King

ACL Review: Jacob Banks

Londoner’s voice has “next big thing” written all over it

"...The slow-jam digital thump of “Mercy” and “Monster,” the first notes of which earned a..."

Oct. 9, 2017 Music Post by Michael Toland

Sunday ACL Fest Record Reviews

The Boy Who Cried Freedom (Darkroom/Interscope)

"...That same plaintive howl marks gospel-tinged modern R&B on "Mercy" and "Unholy War," but results vary when he veers..."

Oct. 6, 2017 Music Feature by Thomas Fawcett

2017 Payne Theatre Award Nominees

E.A. Poe musical Nevermore leads the way with 11 noms

"...1) Blair Bovbjerg and Graham Reynolds, Requiem for Tesla Mercy Bovik, Amanda Clifton, Mariela Denson, Riley McCue, Amber Quick,..."

Sept. 20, 2017 Arts Post by Robert Faires

Congratulations!

"...that you had it in you. But Lord have mercy, you pulled it off! Michael King wrote an entire..."

Sept. 8, 2017 Postmarks

Sam Baker

"...subtlest details. They etched Grace in the daily toil, Mercy in the mundane. Both micro and macro revelations thread..."

Aug. 11, 2017 Music Review by Doug Freeman

Austin Classical Guitar's i/we

Events such as this concert are using sound and music to share the experiences of refugees

"...voice in the ensemble. These songs include themes of mercy and humanitarian crises. At the top of the second..."

July 28, 2017 Arts Feature by Molly Kendrick

Trey Edward Shults' It Comes at Night

Texas director purges his demons with latest film

"...where the threat of violence, of disease, even of mercy killings, is always just at the edge of the..."

June 9, 2017 Screens Feature by Richard Whittaker

“Jana Swec: Congitopia” at grayDUCK Gallery

It’s the valuable give and take between Jana Swec and her collaborators that make this show consistent, as well as surprising

"...but ultimately she, and her collaborators, were at its mercy. That is as it should be. “Jana Swec: Congitopia”grayDUCK..."

March 24, 2017 Arts Review by Sam Anderson-Ramos

Sacred Shadows – Victoria's Tenebrae Responsories

Ensemble VIII sang this Renaissance music for Holy Week so feelingly, it conjured shadows in a room full of light

"...the lines following, "Men rose up against me without mercy and would not spare my life," and "For there..."

March 17, 2017 Arts Review by Robert Faires

Point Austin: Waxing “Presidential”

Trump delivers the same threats in a more polite package

"...of white supremacists like Dylann Roof. That's probably a mercy. Austin Values..."

March 3, 2017 News Column by Michael King

Playback: The 2016/17 Austin Music Awards Reveal

"...two wins: Best American Roots Performance for "House of Mercy" and Best Folk Album for Undercurrent. Gary Clark Jr...."

Feb. 17, 2017 Music Column by Kevin Curtin

Playback: Mother Falcon’s Major Label Deal That Wasn’t

Mother Falcon signs to Universal and seconds later terminates the contract

"...Undercurrent and Best American Roots Performance for "House of Mercy." Designers Sarah Dodds and Shauna Dodds earned another Best..."

Dec. 9, 2016 Music Column by Kevin Curtin

I Am Brian Wilson / Good Vibrations: My Life as a Beach Boy

I Am Brian Wilson / Good Vibrations: My Life as a Beach Boy

"...of abuse by his former therapist, the Love & Mercy subject seemingly harbors little resentment, though the injuries clearly..."

Dec. 9, 2016 Music Review by Neph Basedow

Disheartening Maneuvers

"...once again, we all would have been at the mercy of the ludicrous decisions that HLC is making that..."

Nov. 7, 2016 Postmarks

Austin Film Festival Review: Long Live Death

German crime TV show makes the jump to the big screen

"...mixing of serial killer tropes and Teutonic musings on mercy and self-determination are good reason to crack open older..."

Oct. 19, 2016 Screens Post by Richard Whittaker

The Hightower Report: Why Can't Our Economy Promote Equality and Shared Prosperity?

A grassroots coalition is taking on the corporate elites

"...to serve millions of Americans who're now at the mercy of predatory payday lenders and check-cashing chains...."

Oct. 7, 2016 News Column by Jim Hightower

The Gospel According to Kanye

Rapper levitates the Frank Erwin Center

"...(Schoolboy Q song) 6) “Facts (Charlie Heat Version)” 7) “Mercy” 8) “I Don’t Like” (Chief Keef song) 9) “All..."

Sept. 22, 2016 Music Post by Bryan Rolli

Insidious Discrimination

"...touch or feel. These people deserve our attention, our mercy, and our justice...."

July 16, 2016 Postmarks

Brutality Television

Why you won't be seeing Austin emo puppet band Fragile Rock on America's Got Talent

"...damage. The third and final buzzer is like a mercy killing, finally putting our fevered egos to rest. I..."

July 15, 2016 Arts Feature by Brently Heilbron

Sarah Jarosz

"...adulthood with the nighttime chills provided by "House of Mercy" and the sultry, soulful "Comin' Undone," wherein she proudly..."

June 24, 2016 Music Review by Jim Caligiuri

Bonnie Bishop

"...singer in soul/blues diva mode, reaching for Dusty Springfield ("Mercy") and, at times, the solemn side of Bonnie Raitt..."

June 24, 2016 Music Review by Jim Caligiuri

Against the Spirit

"...fasting (Ramadan) is a time when Muslims seek God's mercy, and engage in charity and acts of service to..."

June 14, 2016 Postmarks

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