Move Over, Phil

Council Member Daryl Slusher has a new TV show.

"...type of "witticisms" Austin has grown to expect from Mr. Place One. And that's not all, folks: Aside from..."

Aug. 9, 2002 News Feature by Jordan Smith

SXSW Picks & Sleepers

Picks & Sleepers

"...Founded more than a decade ago by Persian lutist Kamran Hooshmand, this Austin acoustic ensemble performs classic and original..."

March 15, 2002 Music Feature

Be Real

The Bottle Rockets cut one helluva tribute to Doug Sahm.

"...robbed the band of much of their gritty bar-band punch, selling out their signature twang for classic-rock Sturm und..."

Feb. 15, 2002 Music Feature by Jerry Renshaw

Postmarks

Our readers talk back.

"...Perhaps Mr. King should review your work as well, before it..."

Sept. 28, 2001 Column

Postmarks Web Extra

Our readers' letters regarding the September 11 terrorist attacks

"...Perhaps Mr. King should review your work as well, before it..."

Sept. 28, 2001 Column

The Hightower Lowdown

Bush's insane energy policy, Greenwashing on Earth Day, and the Washington Legal Foundation moves in on the White House

"...stops, he cries, demanding that Congress let Big Oil punch holes and build pipelines in the pristine Arctic National..."

April 20, 2001 News Column by Jim Hightower

Play On!

In the backstage comedy Anton in Show Business, playwright Jane Martin wittily paints the contemporary stage as a madhouse overrun by loons and lunatics so preoccupied with money, image, and themselves that they can hardly be bothered to create art. And the State Theater Company's production takes us inside the insanity with an air of playfulness that keeps the audience primed for a good time.

"...the issue of punished sex offenders re-entering society in Mr. Bundy, is focusing "her" prodigious talents on the ridicule..."

March 30, 2001 Arts Feature by Robert Faires

Vic Chesnutt, Clem Snide, Buffalo Billiards, Friday, March 16

Live Shots: South by Southwest 2001

"...Chesnutt's new material packed all of the expected lyrical punch that's made him a songwriting standard unto himself. The..."

March 23, 2001 Music Review by Christopher Hess

Postmarks

Our readers talk back.

"...critical to the community, it is necessary to correct Mr. Madison's misconceptions...."

Dec. 22, 2000 Column

Brown Whörnet 12.15.99 (Pecan Crazy)

Texas Platters

"...taste of Brown Whörnet's grab-bag ferocity. Witness the 1-2-3-4 punch of "Your Dick Is Small," "Kill Your Parents With..."

Sept. 29, 2000 Music Review by Greg Beets

Dancing About Architecture

The war betwixt Dynamite Hack and Vallejo escalates, in truth and in fiction; Watchtower gears up to rock Germany's ass off; Hank's Roadside Cafe bites the dust.

"...For the Benefit of Mr. Ed..."

June 23, 2000 Music Column by Ken Lieck

October Previews

"...Seven alums David Fincher and Brad Pitt reteam to punch up the action and despair in this adaptation of..."

Sept. 10, 1999 Screens Feature

Flashback

What Did They Know?

"...fishy" that no one "had gotten around to telling Mr. Marrone that [the change in regulations] was happening." But..."

Aug. 13, 1999 News Column by Jenny Staff Johnson

Record Reviews

Ibrahim Ferrer

"...Luz" is especially evocative. With the hard-roiling Chili Pepper punch of "Rehilete," El Gran Silencio drive the remainder of..."

June 11, 1999 Music Review

All Done Up

"...fault. We've been given too much freedom, and like punch-drunk fighters, we careen from one fashion look to another...."

April 2, 1999 Books Feature by Stephen MacMillan Moser

Jesus Gonna Be Here

Johnny Toxic

"...pop mode to freakout mode, with guitar lines being counterpunched with samples from a tiny keyboard sampler the bassist..."

March 26, 1999 Music Feature

1999 SXSW Music Festival

"...of amped up, driving tempos, their songs are short, kidney-punching tales of frustration and tongue-in-cheek Schadenfreude, found on their..."

March 19, 1999 Music Feature

Academy Leader

"...Max Fischer (Jason Schwartzman) and the past-middle-aged wealthy alum/industrialist Mr. Blume (Bill Murray) who both fall for the same..."

Feb. 5, 1999 Screens Feature by Michael Bertin

Harmonic Convergence

"...which always had a special place in my heart. Mr. Lowe operated the Galleria for many years, providing training..."

Jan. 22, 1999 Food Feature by Virginia B. Wood

Record Reviews

"...four years removed from couch-surfing and painting thrift-store signs, Mr. Hansen is now at a phase in his career..."

Nov. 27, 1998 Music Review

Record Reviews

"...the Birthday Party," the charming romance of "The Sweetest Punch," and the bleak "God Give Me Strength" (originally from..."

Nov. 13, 1998 Music Review

Webb on the Web

Don Webb: Surreal but Awake

"...asked to speak to the editor, and they said "Mr. X doesn't have phone privileges today." And I said,..."

July 31, 1998 Screens Feature by Jon Lebkowsky

SXSW Record Reviews

"...her until she tells me where that piano in "Mr. Whisper" is from?!? (Friday, March 20, Electric Pavilion, Midnight)..."

March 6, 1998 Music Review

Record Reviews

"...parents' marriage, the gravity of my mother's devotion to Mr. Bennett would be clear. I've listened to Bennett's music..."

March 14, 1997 Music Review

A Bunch for Brunch

Not Quite Breakfast, Not Quite Lunch

"...Southern dining experience not to be missed. Sip milk punch on the sunny veranda while listening to the tinkling..."

March 7, 1997 Food Feature by Virginia B. Wood

From Commune to Congress House

Mark Hallman

"...Those records, Necessary Angels, Mr. Rocketbaby's Make Believe, Kris McKay's Things That Show, and..."

Nov. 8, 1996 Music Feature by Andy Langer

Dancing about Architecture

By the Short and Curlys

"...but their answering machine wouldn't pick up -- perhaps Mr. Shocked ordered all recording devices in the area destroyed?......"

Oct. 18, 1996 Music Column by Ken Lieck

Music Reviews

"...a total virtuoso. Austin looks forward to a tour, Mr. Fulks. HHH 1/2 -- Lee Nichols..."

Sept. 6, 1996 Music Feature

Record Reviews

"...complicated rhythms. At his best - the opening one-two punch of "Core" and "Grab" - Garza juggles both facets..."

July 7, 1995 Music Review

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