Coach's Corner

"...would still be here, Nate Newton would weigh 280, Michael Irvin would head the Boy Scouts of America, Deion's..."

Dec. 19, 1997 Column by Andy "Coach" Cotton

SXSW Announces Film Lineup

Edgar Wright's Baby Driver, Ben Wheatley's Free Fire, and more

"...Fire. Filling out the trio is yet another Brit, Michael Winterbottom, who brings his music doc about Wolf Alice,..."

Jan. 31, 2017 SXSW Post by Richard Whittaker

The Mauritanian

Gitmo torture drama can't decide on head or heart

"...spent 14 years in Jordanian prisons and then Guantanamo Bay under suspicion that he was recruited by the hijackers,..."

Feb. 12, 2021 Movie Review by Richard Whittaker

Fantastic Fest Interview: Nail in the Coffin – The Fall and Rise of Vampiro

The split life of a lucha legend and a father from Canada

"...its world premiere at Fantastic Fest this week. Documentarian Michael Paszt first met Vampiro in 2001, when he was..."

Sept. 25, 2019 Screens Post by Richard Whittaker

Robert Faires’ Top 10 Dance and Classical Joys of 2018

In this year’s dance and classical offerings, extraordinary depictions of loss and suffering continue to haunt

"...the title role, gripping work by Marina Costa-Jackson and Michael Chioldi, and elegant staging...."

Dec. 28, 2018 Arts Feature by Robert Faires

'The NFL Beat': Week Three

Survive and advance

"...Sleeper Play: I love 49ers WR Michael Crabtree as a flex play this week against the..."

Sept. 22, 2012 Sports Post by Alex Dunlap

Heart and Soul

Lengthy Q&A with Huey Lewis

"...have seen some mindblowing gigs growing up in the Bay Area...."

Oct. 25, 2011 Music Post by Raoul Hernandez

Naked If I Want To

Magnum opus on one of rock & roll's Rosetta Stones: 1967's Moby Grape

"...generational changes that took place during the 1960s. The Bay Area, long home to alternative lifestyles, was an incubator..."

Jan. 8, 2010 Music Feature by Louis Black

Season Opener: Swan Lake (Act II) and The Firebird

Ballet Austin's fowl-centric program bagged a comforting swan and powerful Firebird

"...regal and tragic, and the orchestra, conducted by Peter Bay, made me swoon. Unfortunately, something was amiss in the..."

Oct. 9, 2009 Arts Review by Jonelle Seitz

Cinderella/Mi Madre y Yo

Mothers danced in both Long Center venues on Mother's Day, but oh, what different moms

"...live by the Austin Symphony Orchestra led by Peter Bay...."

May 15, 2009 Arts Review by Jonelle Seitz

Drungo Ice House

With more than 30 years of experience between them, Michael Hall and Chip Tait have succeeded in establishing a comfortable, casual neighborhood ice house

"...The owners of this new neighborhood ice house are Michael Hall and Chip Tait, who have more than 30..."

Jan. 30, 2009 Food Review by Rachel Feit

The Constant Gardener

City of God director Fernando Meirelles makes his English-language debut with this bracing, heartbreaking conspiracy thriller set in AIDS-ravaged Kenya.

"...its dramatic execution, The Constant Gardener calls to mind Michael Mann’s The Insider; like Mann, Meirelles marshals stunning, authentic..."

Sept. 2, 2005 Movie Review by Marrit Ingman

Swan Lake

As Ballet Austin danced through a mist of blue, 'Swan Lake' cast its spell once more

"...and polish by the Austin Symphony, led by Peter Bay...."

May 20, 2005 Arts Review by Ann Ciccolella

The Marriage of Figaro

Austin Lyric Opera offered something to delight everyone with its funny and excellent 'Marriage of Figaro'

"...was never in doubt; under the baton of Peter Bay, the orchestra was sure and sonorous. Clever sets by..."

May 6, 2005 Arts Review by Robi Polgar

Friday Picks

SXSW picks & sleepers

"...of all those young dudes and ducessies: "Irene Wilde," "Michael Picasso," and of course your ("I Wish I Was..."

March 18, 2005 Music Feature

SXSW Picks & Sleepers

Picks & Sleepers

"...cello-adorned pieces of pretty pop. (BD Riley's, 8pm-1am) -- Michael Chamy..."

March 15, 2002 Music Feature

SXSW Picks & Sleepers

Picks & Sleepers

"...Codeine and Songs:OHIA. (The Drink on 6th, 8pm) -- Michael Chamy..."

March 15, 2002 Music Feature

SXSW Picks & Sleepers

Picks & Sleepers

"...basslines and sampled white-noise loops. (Le Privilege, 9pm) -- Michael Chamy..."

March 15, 2002 Music Feature

Sexy Beast

With a bold new take on Andre Previn's operatic adaptation of A Streetcar Named Desire, Austin Lyric Opera has a remarkable opportunity to lead the operatic pack and show the world the stuff it's made of.

"...San Diego Opera production two years later. World-class designer Michael Yeargen, who created the set and costumes for the..."

Jan. 18, 2002 Arts Feature by Robert Faires

1999 SXSW Music Festival

"...way, they probably fashion themselves as the thinking man's Bay City Rollers. They're certainly cute enough in a shimmyshimmykokopop..."

March 19, 1999 Music Feature

Dancing About Architecture

¿Agua Fest?

"...they did have a good Austin fan-base. And Mel Bay, whose "Modern Method for Guitar" books were a tool..."

May 30, 1997 Music Column by Ken Lieck

100 Local SXSW Music Acts

A-Z list of 100 Austin acts showcasing at the Fest

"...Hunt remains the gritty power trio's most recent recording. – Michael Toland ...And You Will Know Us by the Trail..."

March 17, 2017 Music Feature by The Music Staff

SXSW Film Unveils March Lineup

So much ado!

"...to home video Rewind This! An Unreal Dream: The Michael Morton Story is another project of interest – especially..."

Jan. 31, 2013 Screens Post by Kimberley Jones

The Football Prophecies

Week five forecast

"...at Pittsburgh: In the Keystone State Kerfuffle, Philadelphia mayor Michael A. Nutter and Pittsburgh mayor Luke Ravenstahl forge a..."

Oct. 6, 2012 Sports Post by Russ Espinoza

SXSW Film: The Whole Enchilada

Red-hot and really long list of all the titles to date

"...everything. Cast: Brittany Snow, Evan Ross, Christian Serratos, J. Michael Trautmann, and David Oyelowo (World Premiere)..."

Feb. 2, 2011 Screens Post by Kimberley Jones

SXSW Picks & Sleepers

Friday

"...Charles Montgomery Burns, Wayland Smithers, and Ned Flanders. – Michael Bertin THE LITTLE WILLIES7pm, Town Lake Stage @ Auditorium..."

March 17, 2006 Music Feature

SXSW Picks & Sleepers

Blurbing the pinnacle of SXSW 2006.

"...few remaining regional blues juggernauts. – Jay TrachtenbergBEAUSOLEIL AVEC MICHAEL DOUCET2pm, Town Lake Stage @ Auditorium Shores Since forming..."

March 17, 2006 Music Feature

SXSW Picks & Sleepers

Blurbing SXSW 04 music – Wednesday only

"...and the Tindersticks rolled into one delicious ball. – Michael Chamy..."

March 12, 2004 Music Feature

SXSW Picks & Sleepers

Picks & Sleepers

"...of Plastic woman Anne Heller. (Ritz Lounge, 8pm) -- Michael Chamy..."

March 15, 2002 Music Feature

Wednesday Picks & Sleepers

"...Harlow, and NYC's Josh Dodes Band. (Stubb's, 9pm-1am) -- Michael Chamy..."

March 9, 2001 Music Feature

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