Monster Trucks

Boy meets monster, adventure ensues

"...giant squid with a dilapidated pickup truck? You get Monster Trucks, the trippiest kids’ movie ever to roll on..."

Jan. 20, 2017 Movie Review by Steve Davis

Monster Band: Susan Tedeschi Q&A

Susan Tedeschi likes big families

"...family, blues mama Susan Tedeschi and slide guitarist Derek Trucks joined forces – in a band. Revelator, their soulful..."

Jan. 17, 2012 Music Post by Jim Caligiuri

Midnight in Harlem

Tedeschi Trucks Band Live Shot

"...including Austin’s J.J. Johnson on thunder beat, the Tedeschi Trucks Band rolls closer to an orchestra. Given everyone’s solo..."

Jan. 19, 2012 Music Post by Raoul Hernandez

Future Imperfect: Our Favorite Dystopian Films

VOTE: Deadly roller derby, sad clones, and a Road Warrior duke it out

"...we are going to do bloodsport it should involve monster trucks, dirt bikes, chainsaws, and piles of trashcan meth...."

Sept. 28, 2017 Screens Post by Kimberley Jones

New Multimedia Exhibit Captures East Austin Then and Now

Bear Lopez collaborates to celebrate his disappearing neighborhood

"...with a remarkable collection of, among other things, Tonka Trucks, Mickey Mouse stuffed animals, and toy lawnmowers, either kept..."

Oct. 16, 2019 Arts Post by Saskia Henn

"Best of" Scooter Outrage

We asked our readers what they think about scooters. They had words.

"...“Wear a helmet. These are roads with monster trucks and other wheely machines. Or walk like a..."

Nov. 7, 2018 Chronolog Post by Kimberley Jones

Studio Visits: Robert Jackson Harrington

Enamored of the idea that we create our own spaces, this Austin artist makes a studio of his lap

"...these works on paper: small collages of low-riders and monster trucks strapped down with brightly colored strips of paper,..."

Nov. 15, 2013 Arts Column by Andy Campbell

Luv Doc Recommends: Texas Burlesque Festival

ND Austin, Thursday, April 14, 2011

"...they would probably just spend it on fishing lures, monster trucks, the work of Jesus, or maybe a lifetime..."

April 15, 2011 Column by The Luv Doc

What the FIA Does

"...U.S. NASCAR, IRL, SCCA, NHRA, IHRA, AMA, SCTA, NASA, Monster Trucks, Tractor Puller's, and other sanctioning bodies in the..."

Nov. 23, 2010 Postmarks

Destination Unknown

Kate's trip to the coast with Mobile Loaves & Fishes continues.

"...Alan Graham, the leader of the MLF caravan of trucks headed to the Texas Gulf Coast. We were crossing..."

Sept. 16, 2008 Emergency Post by Kate X Messer

Seriously, Don't Stop Believin'

Scoot Inn's Confidence Rock Hoot Night makes you raise your hand if you're sure.

"...and Stevie Nicks, with "parental affirmations during childhood" and "monster trucks" as the more amorphous influences. Starts at 10pm...."

Nov. 8, 2007 Music Post by Audra Schroeder

Season Finales, Lesbians, and Drag Kings

A drag king show at the Alamo?

"...Sunday! Sunday! Sunday! Not Monster Trucks, but instead, grrr, it's Lesbo-tronic Television brought to..."

March 23, 2007 Qmmunity Post by Kate Getty

A Creative Solution to SUV Glut

"...next – all these low mpg Hummers, SUVs, and monster trucks are going to gradually vanish when the shock..."

Sept. 7, 2005 Postmarks

TCB

"TCB" gets in the van with Grand Champeen and encores at CMJ in NYC.

"...the United States, and How to Draw Fast Cars, Monster Trucks, & Fighter Jets. Everyone save the bassist has..."

Oct. 31, 2003 Music Column by Christopher Gray

Postmarks

Our readers talk back.

"...crashed his own car and fled? EMS and firefighters' monster trucks taking care of one heart attack victim? Or..."

June 6, 2003 Column

Subversive, yet Fun

Artist Bill Barminski Goes Multimedia

"...I get that all the time. "You wanna art-direct Monster Trucks CD-ROMs? 'Cause we loved your disc!" And it's..."

Nov. 3, 1995 Screens Feature

Frozen Desserts on the Face of the Sun

Where to find Austin's coolest, sweetest treats

"...when it comes to frozen sweets. Our ice cream trucks are now filled with inventive, made-to-order, and globally influenced..."

Aug. 9, 2019 Food Feature by Jessika Roth

Austin Horror Anthology Scare Package Comes Home For Other Worlds

Laughs and screams in Under Worlds center piece film

"...Dead Dicks and the absurdist joy of Lake Michigan Monster (imagine Monty Python's The Lighthouse and you're close)...."

Nov. 12, 2019 Screens Post by Richard Whittaker

No Badge? No Sweat.

Enjoy X Games Austin in your underwear with this TV viewing guide

"...noon-2pm: BMX Park Final, Stadium SUPER Trucks Final (ESPN)..."

June 5, 2014 Sports Post by Kimberley Jones

Booze News & Views

Just a wee dram of What's Happening as March marches in …

"...Booze News & Views is, as a certain Cookie Monster famously said about his ingestible of choice, a sometimes..."

March 1, 2021 Food Post by Wayne Alan Brenner

Texas Book Festival: Monsterator Keith Graves

Now your budding doctor-to-be can piece together their own...

"...he says. His Texas Book Festival entry Saturday, The Monsterator, goes one step beyond...."

Oct. 23, 2014 Books Post by Raoul Hernandez

Eat Your Heart Out: A Three-Day Meal Plan for ACL Eats 2022

Paramore, Lil Nas X, and SZA aren't the only acts to watch for

"...Eats) features handpicked offerings from 39 restaurants and food trucks near or around Austin. Nearly one quarter of the..."

Oct. 6, 2022 Music Post by Kriss Conklin

Six Meals in Austin Under $10

Tip and tax included, you can still eat for cheap

"...treat ourselves while also supporting local restaurants and food trucks, who have borne the brunt of the economic effects..."

July 1, 2022 Food Feature by Melanie Haupt

Five Events to Scare Up a Great Halloween and Día de los Muertos

Some blood-tinged things to keep you occupied

"...celebrate the coming dark with obviously macabre machinations and monster-forward mafficking. Here are five recommendations for fun when you're..."

Oct. 29, 2021 Arts Column by Wayne Alan Brenner

Austin’s Best Breweries, According to Children

Meet your beer garden friends, the Beergardigans

"...they serve the finest kids drinks, and which food trucks can appease their 17-second appetites before diving headlong into..."

Oct. 1, 2021 Food Feature by Eric Puga

Alamo Drafthouse Announces Special Stephen King Season

Hail to the King, baby!

"...written by King and directed by David Cronenberg; the monster mayhem of The MIst (complete with one of cinema's..."

June 27, 2019 Screens Post by Richard Whittaker

Big Bounce America Springs Into Austin

10,000-square-foot bounce house for kids and adults alike

"...genesis of the giant bouncy house. Massive inflatable trees, trucks, boats, and animals accompany you on your journey. There’s..."

April 11, 2018 Events Post by Tinu Thomas

Gay Place

Seriously, who doesn't love Halloween?

"...New Key and Jenny Hoyston. The Iron Bear hosts Monster-Rama Saturday, and ... really, your options are endless. But..."

Oct. 27, 2017 Column by Sarah Marloff

Gay Place

Rescheduled Pride doesn't miss a beat

"...Die Felicia Presents Universal Monsters The queens of scream celebrate the most infamous ghouls:..."

Oct. 20, 2017 Column by Sarah Marloff

Gay Place

(Still) celebrating National Coming Out Day

"...Die Felicia Presents Universal Monsters The queens of scream are celebrating the most infamous..."

Oct. 13, 2017 Column by Sarah Marloff

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