Playback: Mosaic Sound Collective Comes Into Focus

Mosaic Sound Collective's music hub and ancient atmospheric Adam Torres point to the future

"...The Mosaic Sound Collective, a DIY music co-op and creative space..."

Feb. 24, 2017 Music Column by Kevin Curtin

Book Reviews

"...In many ways, this is Joe Pike's book: Cole's imperturbable partner..."

Aug. 20, 1999 Books Review

And the Earth Did Not Swallow Him

"...a farmer while they work in his fields, a man kills himself over love, his mother's best friend falls..."

April 21, 1995 Movie Review by Robert Faires

Black and White

"...Marla Maples, Jared Leto, Kidada Jones, Stacy Edwards, Gaby Hoffmann, Method Man, Raekwon, Mike Tyson, Claudia Schiffer, Joe Pantoliano,..."

April 7, 2000 Movie Review by Marjorie Baumgarten

Aging Gracefully with Slug

MC matures ahead of Friday’s sold-out Atmosphere show

"...Find a Balance” and “Fuck You Lucy.” A family man at 43, his seminal grit and intensity have matured..."

March 1, 2016 Music Post by Alejandra Ramirez

In the Slipstream: An FC2 Reader

"...is the keynote to this attitude -- as in Norman Mailer and John Updike, the typical male figure in..."

Oct. 15, 1999 Books Review by Roger Gathman

SXSW’s Sixth Artist List

Bully, White Reaper, Wye Oak, and 99 more luftballons

"...now slots in just six weeks away, their massive mosaic of music programming coming into focus incrementally. Today’s announcement..."

Feb. 1, 2018 Music Post by Kevin Curtin

Steel Magnolia

"...Texas, at her birth in 1912, is one of many in this engrossing, occasionally lyrical biography. But it appears..."

Aug. 20, 1999 Books Feature by Clay Smith

Exhibitionism

The "Devices" Series in the Proportions of Man: Drama in the Digits

"...the razor-sharp talons in Picasso's Dora Maar Seated, the human hand has long been a common muse for artists...."

Sept. 5, 1997 Arts Review

Texas Craft Brewers Festival Unveils List of Brews

77 ways for you to capitalize on the celebration of suds

"...in Dripping Springs whose celebrity co-founder and Supernatural actor man, Jensen Ackles, is attracting the long-coveted undead cosplay demographic..."

Sept. 10, 2018 Food Post by Eric Puga

Stefanie Distefano's Public Mosaics Mirror Austin's Bright and Vivid Streets

And these good shards aren't hard to find, man

"...Austin, where Distefano has created an array of public mosaics built from shattered mirrorglass and the broken fragments of..."

Feb. 27, 2013 Arts Post by Wayne Alan Brenner

Transforming a Neighborhood Near You

Since 1985, Austin's Art in Public Places program has placed more than 100 works in 57 facilities, transforming not only the look of the city but neighborhoods and the lives of people in them.

"...is going to be a politically correct wall," the man says. "What about a wall that was just pretty?"..."

Dec. 20, 2002 Arts Feature by Sarah Hepola

Faster Than Sound: Goodbye Prop B, Hello HOT Monies

Following the defeat of Proposition B, Austin music advocates brainstorm applications of the first city funding for commercial music

"...players like South by Southwest and RRCD venues. Campaign manager Jim Wick estimates via text that "the involvement of..."

Nov. 22, 2019 Music Column by Rachel Rascoe

Playback: The Greyhounds Hoof It

Groove-mongering R&B duo the Greyhounds get mule-headed, S.S. Hangover floats Laguna Gloria, and the Austin Music Commission overlooks music hub

"...his impeccably idiosyncratic R&B outfit the Greyhounds, Trube spends many days clomping down Austin's trails and sidewalks alongside Native..."

April 13, 2018 Music Column by Kevin Curtin

New Murals in Austin You May Have Missed

A guide to some of Austin's most notable new murals you may have missed

"...bare walls outdoors, but they're becoming rare beasts. For many local artists, they're the canvas of choice, with the..."

April 3, 2020 Arts Feature by Robert Faires

The Brink

On the road with Steve Bannon as he tries to dismantle the world

"...Directed by: Alison Klayman...."

April 5, 2019 Movie Review by Richard Whittaker

Mike Wallace Is Here

The 60 Minutes newsman's legacy makes headlines of its own

"...Documentarian Avi Belkin constructs a portrait of a man who defined American TV journalism for decades, and put..."

Aug. 2, 2019 Movie Review by Richard Whittaker

Index Fest Announces Its Beer List

The fest formally known as Untapped drops it like it's hops

"...Index Fest and it isn't far from an Austin mantra. The Texas-touring festival comes to the Austin American-Statesman event..."

May 2, 2017 Food Post by James Renovitch

Texas Craft Brewers Festival Releases Beer List

Annual event showcases state’s thriving beer scene

"...list of featured beers. (512) Brewing Co. Alt – German-style altbier Double IPA – double IPA dry hopped with..."

Sept. 2, 2015 Food Post by Eric Puga

Box Sets/Reissues

The Disco Box

"...Memphis' 11 original songs was "Son of a Preacher Man," the hit that took Springfield from her sugary Sixties..."

April 9, 1999 Music Feature

Identifying the Impulse

"...While they employ many well-meaning people, best intentions have not rescued the reputation..."

Dec. 18, 1998 Music Feature by Jeff Mccord

Formerly Homeless Find Good Neighbors at Community First! Village

A week’s stay at Austin’s most talked about neighborhood

"...As the couple passed by, a man experiencing homelessness approached Graham's date – Tricia, now his..."

Nov. 16, 2018 News Feature by Nina Hernandez

Page Two: Sitting on the Dock of the Bay Watching the Tide Roll Away

The Chronicle at 35

"...the original lines: A tree will show through a woman's dress, a child makes way for a dog, a..."

Sept. 2, 2016 Column by Louis Black

Increments of Destruction

Chris Jordan's 'Running the Numbers' at Austin Museum of Art

"...they say, is worth a thousand words. And how many numbers is that picture worth?..."

July 2, 2010 Arts Feature by Wayne Alan Brenner

Joyland

Tragedy in Lahore as wants and needs are sacrificed for propriety

"...as babysitter for his nieces. Every time there's a man's job assigned to him by his father, the soft-spoken..."

May 5, 2023 Movie Review by Richard Whittaker

Listening Outside the Lines

Kevin Curtin spends four days on the fringes

"...followed by a choose-your-own encore. Last Saturday's edition at Mosaic Sound Collective on the Eastside tallied 170 attendees, the..."

Feb. 2, 2018 Music Column by Kevin Curtin

Hercules

"...I really love getting plied with swifter-than-Hermes, sophisticated sight-gags (mosaic billboards and “Buns of Bronze” workout scrolls), and witty,..."

June 27, 1997 Movie Review by Hollis Chacona

Day Trips: Thanks-Giving Square, Dallas

Find serenity amid chaos at a place for all seasons

"...creation of noted architect Philip Johnson. An openly gay man, Johnson, who died in 2005, has been accused of..."

Nov. 17, 2023 Column by Gerald E. McLeod

Giving Hoppy Beers a Second Chance

While IPAs remain craft beer’s most popular style, it is also its most polarizing

"...style, it is also its most polarizing due to humankind's innate sensitivity to bitterness as a means to survival,..."

Oct. 7, 2016 Food Feature by Eric Puga

Texas Craft Brewers Festival Debuts Beer List

The Texas-only beer celebration returns to Austin

"...Reader Mail: With so many Texas beer choices on the market and only so..."

Sept. 1, 2016 Food Post by Eric Puga

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