Miles Ahead

Don Cheadle stars in and directs this unusual Miles Davis biopic

"...Miles Ahead is a fitting tribute to the legend of..."

April 15, 2016 Movie Review by Marjorie Baumgarten

Miles and Miles of Miles

The Columbia Legacy

"...Charlie Parker and Dizzy Gillespie slay the hometown audience, Miles Dewey Davis knew exactly what he had to do...."

Dec. 12, 1997 Music Feature by Jeff Mccord

City Hall Hustle: Low-Speed Ahead!

Council finally comes around on a pilot program for electric cabs

"...Ryan Gosling brooding prettily as he motors at 20 miles an hour down Congress Avenue...."

Oct. 14, 2011 News Column by Wells Dunbar

Beware: Bigfoot Ahead

The homegrown horror of The Wild Man of Navidad

"...ominous. Craggy locals of Whitsett, a small town 15 miles north of Three Rivers in South Texas, make up..."

Sept. 19, 2008 Screens Feature by Joe O'Connell

Dirty Days Ahead?

TCEQ approves permit for TXU's Oak Grove coal power plant in Robertson County, about 100 miles from Austin

"...Grove coal power plant, to be located about 100 miles northwest of Austin in Robertson Co. The mammoth Oak..."

June 22, 2007 News Feature

Kill the Trumpet Player

Don Cheadle does Miles Davis in freak-fusion biopic Miles Ahead

"...It's easy to imagine what a traditional Miles Davis biopic might have looked like: young Miles learning..."

March 11, 2016 Screens Feature by Michael Agresta

Lay It Down

?uestlove's all over the place

"...keep things fresh. The LP, due May 27, is miles ahead of Green’s two previous Blue Note releases this..."

May 20, 2008 Music Post by Thomas Fawcett

Reissues

"...Blakey's Jazz Messengers and later replaced John Coltrane in Miles Davis' band. His major influences were Charlie Parker and..."

Dec. 13, 1996 Music Feature

The Prodigy

Childhood possession horror leaves us in two minds

"...as a Radha Mitchell-esque horror icon) gives birth to Miles (Scott), the baby she and her husband John (Mooney)..."

Feb. 8, 2019 Movie Review by Matthew Monagle

The Last Stand

Arnold Schwarzenegger plunges back into acting in this full-bore action vehicle helmed by the South Korean director Kim Jee-Woon.

"...Schwarzenegger still delivers quite a performance in this fun, straight-ahead action film. (This is unlike Sylvester Sallone’s starring role..."

Jan. 18, 2013 Movie Review by Louis Black

SXSW Film Announces Features Lineup

Competitive narratives and docs unveiled, plus more

"...Miles Ahead Director: Don Cheadle, Screenwriters: Don Cheadle, Steven Baigelman..."

Feb. 2, 2016 Screens Post by Josh Kupecki

Tour de France 2012: Stage 12

Bradley Wiggins wears the yellow

"...year. It is a total of 226 km (140 miles) with two category-1 climbs and one category-3 climb...."

July 13, 2012 Sports Post by Larysa Pachulski

Tour de France 2012: Stage 10

Bradley Wiggins on top

"...Tour begins in Mâcon and ends 194.5 km (121 miles) later in Bellegarde-sur- Valserine. This stage has three climbs;..."

July 11, 2012 Sports Post by Larysa Pachulski

Tour de France 2012: Stage 5

Germany's Andre Greipel wins the stage

"...in Saint-Quentin for a total of 196.5 km (122 miles)...."

July 6, 2012 Sports Post by Larysa Pachulski

To Pursue … or Not?

When should police chase a suspect?

"...driving on the shoulder in an effort to get ahead of traffic. He ran through at least one red..."

June 19, 2012 News Post by Jordan Smith

Miles Davis

"...Miles DavisKind of Blue 50th Anniversary Collector's Edition (Columbia/Legacy)..."

Dec. 12, 2008 Music Review by Jay Trachtenberg

Toros NBA Call-Ups and Much More

Thomas now with the Hornets

"...Grande Valley, I sat in that car, staring straight ahead, unable to grasp the eerie truth behind one of..."

Dec. 18, 2011 Sports Post by Will Schmidt

Castles Made of Sound: The Story of Gil Evans

Sheet Music

"...via his extraordinary triumvirate of collaborative, late-Fifties albums with Miles Davis, Miles Ahead, Porgy & Bess, and Sketches of..."

June 28, 2002 Music Review by Jay Trachtenberg

SXSW Film Announces Keynotes

Fest releases full schedule, plus convergence details

"...(Girls, Uncle Buck); Don Cheadle (Marvel's War Machine), whose Miles Davis' biopic Miles Ahead screens at SX; and Joel..."

Feb. 16, 2016 SXSW Post by Richard Whittaker

Putting Your Money Where Your Mouse Is

Austin filmmakers on the promises and perils of crowdfunding

"...crowdfunded films seriously: Sony Pictures Classic acquired Don Cheadle's Miles Davis biopic, Miles Ahead, and Fox Searchlight will distribute..."

Nov. 27, 2015 Screens Feature by Richard Whittaker

Marshall Chapman’s Back in Town – Tonight!

Lapsed debutante’s rug-burn music for sexagenarians

"...Soap Creek Saloon, the Spartanburg, SC., native has journeyed miles and miles since, bringing a string of hits and..."

Nov. 13, 2013 Music Post by Margaret Moser

Tour de France 2012: Stage 6

The last sprinter-friendly stage

"...Champagne capital of France, Épernay, all 207.5 km (129 miles) to the town of Metz (not the Champagne capital..."

July 7, 2012 Sports Post by Larysa Pachulski

SXSW Film Review: Flamin' Hot

Director Eva Longoria serves up heartwarming corn and cheese

"...Food puns are ahead, so fair warning. The world premiere of Flamin’ Hot,..."

March 12, 2023 Screens Post by Jessi Cape

Council Finally Gives Its OK to Massive Statesman Development Plan

Full speed ahead

"...provide those units at a to-be-determined location within 1.5 miles of the PUD site. This could be at the..."

Dec. 9, 2022 News Feature by Austin Sanders

24-Hour Coffee Shop Plays Winning Combination

Strange Brew's all-access ethos

"...are made to order with fresh ingredients and are miles ahead of typical bar food; the Hippy Sandwich, made..."

July 12, 2013 Food Feature by Kate Thornberry

Tour de France 2012: Stage 17

Strong bonds and passive-aggressive tweets

"...Bagnères-De-Luchon to Peyragudes 143.5 km (89 miles) Last day in the Pyrenees, y'all!..."

July 20, 2012 Sports Post by Larysa Pachulski

Texas Stars to Play in AHL's West Division

Alongside Houston, San Antonio, and four others

"...the Stars' new arena in Cedar Park will be miles ahead of the much-lower-level Bats. Here's how the Stars'..."

July 7, 2009 Sports Post by Mark Fagan

Where the Wild Things Roamed: Visiting "The Misfits" Shooting Set

Savlov visits the set of John Huston's "The Misfits"

"...Misfits Flats, Nevada, just outside of Silver Springs, six miles off IH-50 down a haphazard hardpan nightmare of a..."

June 28, 2009 Screens Post by Marc Savlov

and a girl singing with a flower in her hair maybe

Shooting more breeze with jazz storm Sonny Rollins in advance of his Bass Concert Hall stand on Sunday.

"...colossus Sonny Rollins strides onstage with his saxophone. If Miles or Coltrane were putting on a show here in..."

April 30, 2009 Music Post by Raoul Hernandez

This Charming Man

Morrissey enraptured the Bass Concert Hall Sunday night

"...ties for sale in the lobby ($35) ran out ahead of a thick slab of beefcake in formal wear:..."

April 14, 2009 Music Post by Raoul Hernandez

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