Playback: Barracuda on the Block

"...makes you feel like you're at a real concert," offers Jason McNeely, leaning against the red brick exterior of..."

Dec. 11, 2015 Music Column by Kevin Curtin

Judas Priest Pounds Fun Fun Fun Fest 2014

Some heads are gonna roll

"...Iceage, Iron Reagan, Jello Biafra & the Guantanamo School of Medicine, Judas Priest, King Diamond, Metz, Pallbearer, Pianos Become..."

May 19, 2014 Music Post by Chase Hoffberger

Gay Place: AGL + AGL

The AGLs are on benders this week.

"...Both of our AGLs are having big celebrations this week. First,..."

June 14, 2013 Column by Kate X Messer

Gruesome Playground Injuries

Two wounded friends walk a line between nostalgia and regret in Street Corner Arts' staging of Rajiv Joseph's play

"...Gruesome Playground InjuriesThe Museum of Human Achievement, 916 Springdale, 512/736-8827 www.streetcornerarts.org Through June..."

May 31, 2013 Arts Review by Matthew Irwin

Faster Than Sound: Austin Music Commission Considers a Black Live Music Fund

Envisioning a Black Live Music Fund and fixing the Broken Spoke

"...Black Lives Matter, Commission Vice Chair Jonathan "Chaka" Mahone of Riders Against the Storm suggested utilizing half of the..."

July 10, 2020 Music Column by Rachel Rascoe

Faster Than Sound: A Festival Blooms in the Desert

Amid concern over a new C3 festival, homegrown Marfa Myths strives to grow with the Texas city

"...a three-day festival just outside town, an estimated audience of 5,000 prompted pushback. Instead, the homegrown Marfa Myths welcomed..."

May 3, 2019 Music Column by Rachel Rascoe

Paul Soileau’s Double Duty

With a new show for Rebecca Havemeyer and a new album by Christeene, is the busy performer having an identity crisis?

"...days later by a bacchic launch party at the Museum of Human Achievement, and on top of that, he's..."

June 1, 2018 Arts Feature by Kirk Lynn

Gay Place

Too excited about Pride to let 2017 get me down

"...On the eve of Pride Weekend, I'm too busy being grateful for our..."

Aug. 25, 2017 Column by Sarah Marloff

Playback: Hot Shivers

New Whiskey Shivers, Butthole Surfers, Casualties, murals, and takes on American literary classics

"...So much for their plan of "maximum music, no banter." Whiskey Shivers' in-store performance last..."

July 21, 2017 Music Column by Kevin Curtin

Gay Place

Honoring those we've lost at the Transgender Day of Remembrance

"...too." The weight and fear that has mushroomed out of last week's presidential election will be felt for a..."

Nov. 18, 2016 Column by Sarah Marloff

Playback: Austin's Revamped Record Convention

The Austin Record Convention – the biggest in the country – returns Downtown

"...a humongous storage shed in the Hill Country west of Austin, Doug Hanners assesses his inventory. The cement floor..."

May 22, 2015 Music Column by Kevin Curtin

"Ian Shults: Sex, Drugs, and Leave Me Alone"

Are West Austin tastes in painting taking a swing toward the provocative?

"...Medium, this show wouldn't be so surprising. At Co-Lab, Museum of Human Achievement, or Little Pink Monster, it might..."

April 17, 2015 Arts Review by Seth Orion Schwaiger

Playback

Stop complaining there's no hip-hop scene here because now it has its own festival

"...Maxo Kream, and A.Dd+, and Austin acts including League of Extraordinary Gz, LNS Crew, and Phranchyze. The fest also..."

Sept. 26, 2014 Music Column by Kevin Curtin

Playback: SXSW Survey a Snooze

City's post-SXSW survey succumbs to poor planning

"...Good thing they served coffee at the city's South by Southwest evaluation meeting last..."

June 6, 2014 Music Column by Kevin Curtin

Playback

Christmas wishes for the local set

"...down the chimney from Oklahoma to deliver a sackful of art pieces to Waterloo Records last Wednesday. For an..."

Dec. 20, 2013 Music Column by Kevin Curtin

Studio Practice

Canopy tenants love the Eastside artist studio complex, even if they aren't from the Eastside ... or artists

"...had endured the heat one summer in the garage of the Austin Screen Printing Cooperative. But the native Texan..."

May 3, 2013 Arts Feature by Matthew Irwin

Tonal Proximity

NMASS matured into Austin's foremost showcase of performance sound art, audiovisual improvisation, nonconformative music, and sensory installations

"...(MASSS). Since then, it's matured into Austin's foremost showcase of performance sound art, audiovisual improvisation, nonconformative music, and sensory..."

June 24, 2016 Music Feature by Conor Walker

The Final Member

An Icelandic museum of mammalian penises is documented while seeking its final member – a human specimen.

"...specimens in earnest. His obsession led to the creation of the Icelandic Phallological Museum in 1997, founded in part..."

April 18, 2014 Movie Review by Josh Kupecki

TV Eye

The world is not ending anytime soon -- but neither are television specials about the twilight of the millennium.

"...for ending my childhood. It's not all his fault, of course, and it's not like it wasn't inevitable, but..."

Nov. 5, 1999 Screens Column by Belinda Acosta

The Long, Hot Summer

Books to Spend Your Summer With

"...the weather has hit 100 degrees before the beginning of June. It's a drier heat, to be sure, but..."

June 5, 1998 Books Feature

Terrence McNally Knows About Lasting Impact

About to open a new play at Zach Theatre, the Tony Award-winning playwright talks about what endures

"...On May 19, the Tony Award-winning playwright of Master Class and Love! Valour! Compassion! received a Distinguished..."

June 7, 2019 Arts Feature by Robert Faires

Theatre's Great Historian The Essential Oscar

"...audience. One is a man who has influenced thousands of theatre artists worldwide, whose work sits on your shelf..."

Dec. 8, 1995 Arts Feature

Unrelentingly Hostile: Editor's Cut

This is an extended version of the story that ran in the print edition.

"...the unspoken, sometimes unacknowledged, yet ever-evolving concerns and fears of the modern world, related to but not specifically referencing..."

Oct. 17, 2003 Screens Feature by Louis Black

Dude Descending a Staircase

Four for the Read

"...famous Armory Exhibition in 1913, flirted around the edges of the Surrealists and Dadaists, and then gave up painting..."

May 8, 1998 Books Feature

Enforcing the 'Double Standard'

Major college sports insanity is entrenched at UT-Austin

"...clear gender-related double standard at work within the University of Texas at Austin NCAA Athletics program, a double standard..."

Sept. 27, 2013 News Feature by Tom Palaima

Postmarks

Defending the death penalty, the new Gov, the schools, and all that Jazz.

"...am writing to express my feelings about a portion of your "Top 10s of 2000" article. I would like..."

Jan. 19, 2001 Column

Author by Author

Notable Folks in Their Own Write

"...Jim Hightower is one of 11 local literati contributing reviews in this issue. photograph..."

May 1, 1998 Books Feature

Naked City

Off the Desk

"...its tongue in the week since UT Law School prof Lino Graglia made his famous "Blacks and Mexican-Americans are..."

Sept. 19, 1997 News Feature

Happenings

Oct. 18-24

"...LEGACY OF TORTURE: THE WAR AGAINST THE BLACK LIBERATION MOVEMENT This..."

Oct. 19, 2007 News Feature

Graduating, With Honors

Local awards are nice, but Austin artists are being recognized nationally all the time now

"...feel ancient and like I'm staring down the barrel of mortality – I can't help but reflect on how..."

June 1, 2012 Arts Column by Robert Faires

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