Last Shotgun Blast of SXSW Film Programming

'Hobo,' Spike's 'Scenes From the Suburbs,' and more

"...neighbor with dinner and wine, but her pet guinea pig ruins everything. Heliotropes Director: Michael Langan This short documents..."

Feb. 10, 2011 Screens Post by Kimberley Jones

Dale Watson

"...treasures most, including steel guitarist Lloyd Green, pianist Hargus "Pig" Robbins, and guitarist Pete Wade. Combined with the fact..."

Aug. 20, 2010 Music Review by Jim Caligiuri

Mike Rila Cooks With Fire

Savory experiments in robotics

"...the BattleBot rotisserie. The concrete frame sits in a metal form on wheels, making it possible for Mike to..."

Aug. 6, 2010 Food Feature by Virginia B. Wood

La Condesa

Neo-Mexicano has arrived in Austin via La Condesa

"...City's trendiest eateries, the ample space features concrete, stone, metal, and glass, softened with hanging drapes and lovely plant..."

May 1, 2009 Food Review by Claudia Alarcón

Lions of Tsavo

"...standing astride a drum kit in his socks. "Little pig rolling in shit," he sang, axe looped and his..."

Jan. 16, 2009 Music Review by Raoul Hernandez

Saturday Picks

"...10pm, Red 7 Combining hardcore punk precision, heavy metal swagger, and a love of potent potables, Krum Bums..."

March 14, 2008 Music Feature

Moosehead

Canada gets bigger

"...Nadja: Aidan Baker & Leah Buckareff's ambient, experimental metal...."

Feb. 22, 2008 Music Feature by Darcie Stevens

General Lee and Me

My life and dirty times as a Jam & Jelly Girl with Dino Lee & the White Trash Revue

"...in a coffin or parading onstage with a flaming pig's head. It didn't surprise me. I'd met his mother,..."

Oct. 26, 2007 Music Feature by Margaret Moser

Thursday Picks

SXSW Music Fest preview guide

"...was a danceable vision of the future, where no metal is urbane. – Audra SchroederSage Francis..."

March 16, 2007 Music Feature

Music DVDs

"...of mostly live Kiss footage from the New York metal quartet's beginnings well into its peak comes courtesy of..."

Dec. 22, 2006 Music Feature by Raoul Hernandez

Famous Long Ago

Legendary "Humanzee" Oliver, his friends, and the bitter fight over animal welfare at a Texas refuge

"...Janet Burger, who ran a chimp, dog, pony, and pig show that was once a regular feature on The..."

Dec. 15, 2006 News Feature by Jordan Smith

After a Fashion

It's SXSW all over, especially all over that other acronymically correct paradise, Austin's SoCo, our hallowed South Congress Avenue, south of the river. See what our Style Avatar has been up to and what he recommends.

"...sun. Gomi was busy hanging the art for its Metal Pig show, and Factory People was alive with activity...."

March 18, 2005 Column by Stephen MacMillan Moser

Saturday Picks

SXSW picks & sleepers

"...Greg BeetsALEX SKOLNICK TRIO8pm, Flamingo Cantina The former heavy metal guitarist for Testament has forsaken his head-banging ways for..."

March 18, 2005 Music Feature

All Good Thoughts, All Good Food

The symbolism and celebration of Tet, the Vietnamese new year

"...(symbolic of the five elements of Viet philosophy – metal, wood, water, fire, and earth – or of the..."

Feb. 4, 2005 Food Feature by Mick Vann

Not Another Teen Movie

"...head, a “hippie albino folk singer,” and a joint-smoking pig. It's most painful to see a likable young actor..."

Dec. 14, 2001 Movie Review by Marrit Ingman

Philadelphia Freedom

Hockey, My Brother, the '74 Flyers, and Me …

"...-- is a regional thing. What it is, is pig or cow brains mixed with other stuff you, personally,..."

March 23, 2001 Features Feature by Spike Gillespie

SXSW Picks & Sleepers

"...ÜNLOCO: Austin's metal scene mostly keeps to itself in the Back Room,..."

March 16, 2001 Music Feature

SXSW Picks & Sleepers

"...all right, only there's a slight hitch: this Chicago-based metal-ish duo is actually a couple of chicks, Laura Ann..."

March 16, 2001 Music Feature

SXSW Picks & Sleepers

"...solo-heavy noise is the perfect soundtrack for a heavy metal basement keg party that gets broken up by the..."

March 16, 2001 Music Feature

A Book of Memories

"...of a car by saying that it is a metal box with wheels on it. True, but it is..."

Dec. 8, 2000 Books Review by Anna Hanks

Jailbird

The Prison Diaries of the Fabulous Thunderbirds' Preston Hubbard

"...Swim Away, Duke Robillard's Swing Time, and Ministry's Filth Pig, and I was the only Thunderbird to play on..."

Oct. 20, 2000 Music Feature by Preston Hubbard

Heaven's Metal

Austin Christian metal magazine is a must-read to those moshing for Jesus

"...or Extol -- Christian punk, ska, rap-core, and white metal bands who have recently graced HM's cover. The "sheep"..."

Aug. 4, 2000 Music Feature by Andy Langer

SXSW Music Festival

Picks & Sleepers

"...seems to be getting brighter. This unapologetically old-school, no-bullshit metal outfit led my Texas Music Hall of Famer Jason..."

March 17, 2000 Music Feature

SXSW Music Festival

Picks & Sleepers

"...of songs you can't stop singing to yourself. (Blind Pig Pub, 11pm) -- Christopher Hess..."

March 17, 2000 Music Feature

Bob Schneider Lonelyland (Shockorama)

SXSW Records

"...(Shockorama) Who knew that underneath the obscene and sexist pig musical exterior of the Scabs lurked Bob Schneider, sensitive..."

March 17, 2000 Music Review by Michael Bertin

More Flava Than Juicy Fruit

Wednesday Night SXSW Picks & Sleepers

"...how to depress it, and not the listeners. (Blind Pig Pub, 11pm) -- Michael Bertin..."

March 10, 2000 Music Feature by Andy Langer

What the Right Hand Is Doing

Magician turned sitcom star Harry Anderson returns to Austin at Palmer Auditorium this weekend, and his former partner and cohort, Austin author Turk Pipkin, looks back as he looks forward to reuniting with his old pal.

"...became infamous for acts like eating a live guinea pig or shoving a needle through his arm, swearing all..."

Sept. 3, 1999 Features Feature by Turk Pipkin

Smoke Gets in Your Mouth

Taylor

"...locations. Pull an ice-cold bottle of soda from the metal tub, find a table, and enjoy yourself...."

May 21, 1999 Food Feature

Postmarks

"...Amy Babich, Capitalist Pig..."

Feb. 26, 1999 Column

Expectations of Future Growth

Third Time Lucky?

"...their chances with a lawsuit from a Los Angeles metal band of the same name or any number of..."

Jan. 15, 1999 Music Feature by Andy Langer

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