Moontower Review: Blue Moon

Who helped keep this raunchy set fun? Could it be … Satan?!

"...Kurt Metzger (who writes for Inside Amy Schumer), and Monroe Martin (of Last Comic Standing) performed, along with long-time..."

April 24, 2015 Arts Post by Ashley Moreno

High Lonesome

"...Directed by: Rachel Liebling. Starring: Bill Monroe, Ralph Stanley, Mac Wiseman and Jimmy Martin. High Lonesome..."

March 25, 1994 Movie Review by Rob Patterson

Walk Softly on This Heart of Mine

Rockabilly fillies Rosie Flores and Janis Martin together through life and death

"...lured a second rockabilly songbird out of obscurity: Janis Martin...."

Nov. 16, 2012 Music Feature by Margaret Moser

Steven Fromholz 1945-2014

Onetime Poet Laureate of Texas dies in a hunting accident

"...Stunned Friday by Larry Monroe’s death – and guitarist Will Indian before that –..."

Jan. 20, 2014 Music Post by Raoul Hernandez

SXSW Comedy: Your 2020 Lineup

Get ready for Buress, Davidson, National Lampoon, and more

"...Jaless Mitra Jouhari Robert Kelly Matt Kirshen Leonard Maltin Monroe Martin Maggie Maye Thomas Middleditch Bob Odenkirk Frank Oz..."

March 4, 2020 Arts Post by Robert Faires

SXSW Comedy: Your 2018 Lineup

March mirth blows in with Bloom, Offerman, Gaffigan, & Cavett

"...Lane Lauren Lapkus Orlando Leyba Adam Lustick Leonard Maltin Monroe Martin Sam Morril Aparna Nancherla Nick Offerman Conner O'Malley..."

Feb. 27, 2018 Arts Post by Robert Faires

Take Me to the River

Rock & Roll Books

"...Can't You Hear Me Callin': The Life of Bill Monroe, Father of Bluegrassby Richard D. Smith..."

Dec. 29, 2000 Books Feature by Christopher Gray

SXSW Film Goes Right to the Moon

Apollo 10 1/2, Sandra Bullock, and more join movie list

"...The Thief Collector Director: Allison Otto, Screenwriter: Mark Monroe, Producers: Caryn Capotosto, Jill Latiano Howerton, Joshua Kunau It..."

Feb. 2, 2022 Screens Post by Richard Whittaker

Old Settler's Music Festival Preview

Bluebonnets and bluegrass: the Old Settler's Music Festival, still picking, still grinning

"...son Samson on stand-up bass, is bluegrass as Bill Monroe intended it. – J.C. Martin Sexton9pm, Hill Country Stage..."

April 18, 2008 Music Feature

Saint Jackie

It was with high expectations of low class that Stephen MacMillan Moser embarked upon the latest crop of books about Jackie O. But shortly into it, he found himself thinking, "Where's the dirt?"

"...He provides new insight into Jackie's reaction to Marilyn Monroe's death. She is told the news while escaping aboard..."

June 9, 2000 Books Feature by Stephen MacMillan Moser

Film Independent Spirit Award Nominations Announced

Boyhood, Kumiko earn multiple nods

"...for his drama The Retrieval, and Houston’s Darius Clark Monroe, nominated for the Truer Than Fiction Award for his..."

Nov. 25, 2014 Screens Post by Kimberley Jones

Postscripts

Texas Lit

"...Color Is My Kind by Houston author Tom Cole... Martin Amis will be discussing his new book Night Train..."

Jan. 30, 1998 Books Column by Clay Smith

Then But Also Now

Past meets present in Sunday's free Black History Concert

"...(Associate Professor, Texas A & M University - Kingsville), Martin McCain (Associate Professor, Texas State University), Rai Morales (Assistant..."

Jan. 10, 2015 Arts Post by Robert Faires

2016-17 Austin Music Awards

"...Trachtenberg presents a Hall of Fame award for Larry Monroe..."

March 13, 2017 Photo Gallery

Postmarks

Our readers talk back.

"...and anxious when the schedule of the incomparable Larry Monroe, who provides some of the greatest radio programming in..."

Jan. 27, 2006 Column

Sxsw

"...expect from someone who got his start under Bill Monroe's tutelage in 1963? McCoury has that classic, lonesome tenor..."

March 14, 1997 Music Feature

SXSW Adds 102 Movies to 2019 Film Festival Lineup

After Us, what else does the film fest have in store?

"...right until it all went wrong. Cast: Emilie Piponnier, Martin Swabey, Chloe Boreham (World Premiere)..."

Jan. 16, 2019 SXSW Post by Richard Whittaker

SXSW Announces Film Lineup

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

"...sweltering heat of summer 1991. Cast: Timothee Chalamet, Maika Monroe, Alex Roe, Maia Mitchell, William Fichtner, Thomas Jane, Emory..."

Jan. 31, 2017 SXSW Post by Richard Whittaker

Nerd Burn

How WEFAIL Web design has found success while spending way too much time online

"...edges run through the work Stone and overseas partner Martin Hughes unleash as WEFAIL – as a feature. With..."

Feb. 17, 2006 Screens Feature by Wells Dunbar

Texas Titles in Toto

"..."Alleys of Austin," Michael Martin Murphy..."

Nov. 28, 2003 Music Feature

Review: Broadway in Austin’s Disney’s Aladdin

Poster child for Broadway's Disneyfication still crazy entertaining

"...by the spectacular performances of Dwelvan David and Marcus Martin. David, who is the standby substituting for the actor..."

Feb. 16, 2023 Arts Post by Bob Abelman

Beerthoven's Czechs Mix

This program of music by three Czech composers made big music feel right at home in the state where everything's bigger

"...the puckishly titled Czechs Mix – Antonín Dvorák, Bohuslav Martinu, and Bedrich Smetana – may not have made it..."

Nov. 29, 2019 Arts Review by Robert Faires

Nominees for the 2018-19 Austin Critics Table Awards Announced

The Critics Table's picture-perfect year

"...III/Your Mother’s Copy of the Kama Sutra Carla Nickerson, Monroe/Notes From the Field Amber Quick, Sunday in the Park..."

May 13, 2019 Arts Post by Robert Faires

Day Trips & Beyond: November Events Roundup

Pre-holiday travel tips

"...Fort Martin Scott Treaty Day Nov. 10, Fredericksburg, www.ftmartinscott.org..."

Nov. 2, 2018 Travel Post by Gerald E. McLeod

10 Minutes With Ry Cooder

Journeyman guitarist yes, ethnomusicologist maybe

"...AC: You both had some interaction with Bill Monroe when you were very young...."

Sept. 17, 2015 Music Post by Jim Caligiuri

SXSW Film Releases Full Feature Lineup

Slate includes everyone from Wes Anderson to the Zellners

"...Park. Cast: Aly Michalka, Dustin Milligan, Todd Lowe, Demetri Martin, Sophi Bairley (World Premiere)..."

Jan. 30, 2014 Screens Post by Monica Riese

Gary Clark Jr. Nabs a Grammy

Sarah Jarosz loses, while Macklemore wins everything else

"..."Build Me Up From Bones" lost out to Steve Martin & Edie Brickell’s "Love Has Come for You" for..."

Jan. 27, 2014 Music Post by Chase Hoffberger

Good Thing

Q&A with Mark Lindsay

"...ML: People think that Bill Monroe or Jimmy Martin wrote it. I heard Monroe do..."

April 13, 2011 Music Post by Jim Caligiuri

Blood on the Tracks

The ballad of Griff Luneburg and Cactus Cafe

"...sister with turning him onto cosmic cowboys like Michael Martin Murphey around the same time. Little did he know..."

Feb. 6, 2009 Music Feature by Jim Caligiuri

Highway 61 Revisited

"...and the time I graduated, that six months period, Martin Luther King was assassinated, Bobby Kennedy was assassinated --..."

Nov. 6, 1998 Music Feature by Raoul Hernandez

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