Blues, Funk, and La Bamba: Antone’s Austin Blues Festival Returns to Waterloo Park

Home of the Blues revives its genre mosh nearly a quarter-century later

"...and Sol’s earthen highs and lows – soothed the masses, especially those under the white pergola stage overhang. Moody..."

April 30, 2023 Music Post by Raoul Hernandez

The Joy of Bicycling in Austin

A one-person sociological study of springtime biking where every ride is his favorite

"...There are currently two Critical Masses in Austin (both on the last Friday of the..."

April 21, 2023 Arts Feature by Kevin Curtin

Qmmunity: Party On, Queers

Jon-Erik Garcia, aka the Glitoris, talks about his own TuezGayz story, plus more queer events

"...Live and having RuPaul girls mingle in the Barbs masses – he also finds the weekly, consistent occurrences inspire..."

May 13, 2022 Column by James Scott

Top 25 Austin Breweries of 2021

Our annual list of Central Texas’ top beers returns

"...who brought their own biscuity amber lagers. Fully anticipating midnight lager munchies, kolaches and tacos were created, and that’s..."

Oct. 12, 2021 Food Post by Eric Puga

Qmmunity: The Queer Stories That Made 2019

Looking back, enjoying gelato, and the return of Middle School Dance Party

"...me that 2019 was closing out a decade. At midnight, I didn't realize this year marked the 50th anniversary..."

Dec. 20, 2019 Column by Sarah Marloff

New All Eyes Single “Anesthesia” Inspired by Singer’s Near Death

A 2015 scooter accident created an unexpected therapeutic union

"...a long time,” recalls Marecek, who previously played in Midnight Masses. “He really liked how it turned out and..."

Jan. 28, 2019 Music Post by Kevin Curtin

99 Luftballons (International Acts at SXSW Music)

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

"...Fri. 16, CU29, 11pm Club music for the masses of Guadalajara, Nacho Luquin and drummer Rodrigo di Vece..."

March 16, 2018 Music Feature

DVDanger: Death Race 2050

Plus jungle Sacrifice! and street punk Parasites

"...Race, or its prequels, or even 1975's Paul Bartel-directed midnight classic Death Race 2000...."

Feb. 4, 2017 Screens Post by Richard Whittaker

DVDanger: Horror for the Holidays Part II

New chillers and shockers to get you through the season

"...pulls it off. Honestly, his take on the roiling masses of zombies, flowing like an ocean, leaves World War..."

Dec. 30, 2016 Screens Post by Richard Whittaker

Thursday Picks & Sleepers

SXSW Thursday handicapping by the blurb

"...Midnight Masses 10pm, Red Eyed Fly This Austin/NYC quartet led..."

March 20, 2015 Music Feature

Friday Picks & Sleepers

Obvious Picks and loads of not-so-obvious Sleepers!

"...output that typifies garage-punk and found their sound on Midnight Passenger. The Goner Records gem fields a nail-tough hybrid..."

March 20, 2015 Music Feature

SXSW Music Pro Tips

Prepare thy self

"...Horse (500 Comal): An E. Sixth Street honky-tonk where masses two-step to a younger crowd of Americana artists...."

March 5, 2015 Music Post by Kevin Curtin

Bright Lights, Little City

An icon makes a big comeback

"...barista at Little City, drummer of Trail of Dead, Midnight Masses: Little City had its share of some really..."

Feb. 20, 2015 Food Feature by Dan Gentile

SXSW Music: Lucky No. 7 List

Action Bronson, Deerhoof, Laura Marling, and 160 more

"...Good Field, Greenbeard, Jesse Dayton, Keeper, Loki, Curtis McMurtry, Midnight Masses, Not in the Face, Otis the Destroyer, Pleasers,..."

Feb. 13, 2015 Music Post by Kevin Curtin

Free Week Live Shots

"...Midnight Masses, Ghost Knife, Dead Space, Gloves North Door, Jan...."

Jan. 9, 2015 Music Feature by Michael Toland

Playback: Chilling With ScoreMore

Austin promoters ScoreMore tap San Antonio

"...his upcoming solo album here, contributed to the latest Midnight Masses LP, and produced releases by Boyfrndz and the..."

Nov. 28, 2014 Music Column by Kevin Curtin

Playback: Long in the Tooth

Songwriting 101 from Billy Joe Shaver

"...› Midnight Masses, featuring ... Trail of Dead's Autry Fulbright and..."

Aug. 1, 2014 Music Column by Kevin Curtin

Playback: Groping the SXSW Elephant

SXSW Music doesn't just boil down to three power points

"...after all. It's that they're a beacon for the masses. So next year's corporate headliner, be it Beyoncé or..."

March 21, 2014 Music Column by Kevin Curtin

SXSW Thursday Showcases

Turnstile Presents, 2k14 SeoulSonic, Metal Injection, Womex, Sounds From Colombia, BBC Introducing, Ground Control Touring, M for Montreal, Western Vinyl

"...who was beloved but criticized for writing for the masses. Brighton garage-rock duo Royal Blood takes the stage for..."

March 14, 2014 Music Feature

La Migra/Night Drive/... And You Will Know Us by the Trail of Dead

"...band pounding that distracted everyone from the gathering clouds. Midnight Masses, a Trail of Dead spin-off, cleared the way..."

Jan. 17, 2014 Music Review by Claire Gordon

Free Week 2014

January 12, 2014. 24 photos.

"...Midnight Masses..."

Jan. 14, 2014 Photo Gallery

Cheer Up Charlie's Last Hurrah on the Eastside

Beloved bar pays final respects to its East Sixth locale

"...the Trail of the Dead. As TOD’s sister band Midnight Masses roared from the backyard band shell prior to..."

Jan. 13, 2014 Music Post by Kevin Curtin

Gay Place

Headliners and elevators, Pootin' not Putin, a bear and a fox. That's all you need to know, gaybirds.

"...third hug. Sunday, 7-10:30pm outside: Jess Williamson, Ruby Fray, Midnight Masses (members of Trail of Dead). 11pm-2am inside: Flying..."

Jan. 10, 2014 Column by Kate X Messer

Playback: Brian Beattie's Wizard of Oz

A peak inside indie Austin's new illustrated CD musical

"...On Sunday, the club's final night, dark soul rockers Midnight Masses perform, then morph into their sister band ......"

Jan. 10, 2014 Music Column by Kevin Curtin

Game On

It's all fun and games at this indie developer showcase

"...into a bar to show their creations to the masses of all ages. No quarters necessary; just bring your..."

Nov. 15, 2013 Screens Feature by James Renovitch

TopGolf is Austin's Newest Sports Entertainment Phenomenon

Everything is interactive, even the food

"...place was bustling. It was a Saturday, and the masses were out to play. The name may lead you..."

Aug. 13, 2013 Food Post by Carly Yansak

The Drink/Drank/Drunk Issue: Six Activities That Are Only Fun Drunk

Some things in Austin just aren't meant to be enjoyed sober

"...hilarious. Texting, however, doesn't get really fun until after midnight when things that ordinarily seem ridiculous begin looking reasonable..."

July 1, 2013 Chronolog Post by James Renovitch

The Eyes of Texas

The night my alma mater finally made sense

"...when I’d stepped out, I resigned to join the masses and wait for news. Sen. Wendy Davis approached hour..."

June 27, 2013 Music Post by Abby Johnston

The Terror: Flaming Lips at SXSW

Auditorium Shores’ gratis mega-bills hit a new high

"...Strokes – remember those Auditorium Shores SXSW headliners? The masses of humanity they attracted made ACL look like walk..."

Feb. 21, 2013 Music Post by Raoul Hernandez

Music Mo'nday: Dec. 12

Austin, London, Paris, Munich, everybody talk about pop music

"...a Bow Wow Wow -flavored synth orgy for the masses entitled "Deja Vu". Download via Stereogum...."

Dec. 12, 2011 Qmmunity Post by Rob Cohen

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