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Thirty Two Short Films About Glenn Gould
"...something of Gould's state of mind, often using the musician's own words. Such stand-out sequences are frequently the longer..."

June 10, 1994 Movie Review by Marjorie Baumgarten

Crooklyn
"...family that resembles the Lee family with its jazz musician father and schoolteacher mother, its Brooklyn location, and its..."

May 13, 1994 Movie Review by Marjorie Baumgarten

The Scent of Green Papaya
"...in a new household, that of a single male musician and composer. A Francophile and Western-thinker, he and Mui..."

May 6, 1994 Movie Review by Marjorie Baumgarten

Between the Teeth
"...Byrne performing solo, but mostly with varying groups of musicians called Ten Car Pileup. It begins in the dark..."

Jan. 21, 1994 Movie Review by Marjorie Baumgarten

Nosferatu With Live Musical Accompaniment by Dick Price
"...be the final screening of Nosferatu backed with local musician Dick Price's live, original piano accompaniment. No one has..."

Oct. 29, 1993 Movie Review by Marjorie Baumgarten

The Meteor Man
"...Heartbeats comes this steadfastly mediocre tale of a jazz musician-cum-substitute teacher (Townsend) who transforms into the titular superhero after..."

Aug. 13, 1993 Movie Review by Marc Savlov

Peking Opera Blues
Deception and betrayal in culture and politics take center stage in this splendid narrative that shifts between farce and violence, suspense and emotionality.
"...would further empower foreign interests in China; a gold-digging singer/musician (Chung) – who comes across as a Chinese version..."

April 23, 1993 Movie Review by Pamela Bruce

Pure Country
"...sense of pregnant awkwardness. However, it is as a musician and singer that Strait's performance strength really shines, and..."

Oct. 30, 1992 Movie Review by Pamela Bruce

Time Will Tell
"...who the filmmakers are targeting with this film about musician/saint Bob Marley. Not a biography, not a rockumentary, Time..."

Sept. 11, 1992 Movie Review by Kathleen Maher

Review: Scott Ballew, Rio Bravo
Austin musician/filmmaker’s poetic phrases demand double takes
"...the surface. Under his keening, languid delivery, the Austin musician/filmmaker twists poetic phrases that demand double takes – never..."

April 26, 2024 Music Feature by Doug Freeman

W.C. Clark, the Godfather of Austin Blues, Has Died
The Texas Soul standard mentored Stevie Ray Vaughan and many others
"...Austin musician W.C. Clark, known as “the Godfather of Austin Blues”..."

March 2, 2024 Music Post by Rachel Rascoe

Commission Debates Guidelines for Opening the Live Music Fund to Venues
Stressing preference that aid goes primarily to musicians
"...group to revise funding plans, potentially with a more musician-centric approach...."

Feb. 7, 2024 Music Post by Carys Anderson

Residential Address: Africa Night's Food, Dance, and Storytelling at Sahara Lounge
Musician Ibrahim Aminou brings West Africa to East Austin every Saturday
"...and bands kicking off at 7:30, the West African musician doesn't have much time to savor a meal. He..."

Nov. 10, 2023 Music Column by Gary Lindsey

Saint Teresa: Richard Linklater and John Pierson on the Icon of Slacker
The director of Slacker and the film's sales agent discuss the creative importance of actor and musician Teresa Taylor
"...She was doing her own thing. She was a musician, she loved movies, had her hand in everything, was..."

Aug. 4, 2023 Screens Feature

Grimes Explained to UT Students Why Artists Should Make Songs With Her AI-Generated Vocals
Austin's new resident on the Drake deepfake track, TikTok, and MGMT
"...The electronic pop musician Grimes, who has lived in Austin since 2021, was..."

April 25, 2023 Music Post by Rachel Rascoe

Hi How Are You Day Connects Young Audiences With Daniel Johnston’s Work
UMI and DannyLux lead fifth annual concert and fundraiser
"...Commemorating the birthday of late Austin musician Daniel Johnston, the fifth annual Hi How Are You..."

Jan. 23, 2023 Music Post by Mars Salazar

Bryan Carter Embraces the Freedom of Jazz at Pride
Juilliard musician’s queer music night honors jazz’s legacy
"...at any prominent New York City jazz venues, Juilliard-trained musician Bryan Carter took matters into his own hands. With..."

Aug. 9, 2022 Qmmunity Post by James Scott

Qmmunity: Femme Boy Spring
Queer musician Caleb De Casper gets his own day declared at City Hall, plus upcoming queer events
"...A powerful diva of desire and dance-pop, queer musician Caleb De Casper provides the perfect soundtrack for self-empowerment..."

April 22, 2022 Column by James Scott

Diggin' Way Down Into Life With Carolyn Wonderland & A. Whitney Brown
For Valentine's Day, we bring you a snapshot of life at home with a blues musician and her comedy writer husband
"..."So many musicians have gotten used to this," Brown says as he..."

Feb. 11, 2022 Music Feature by Kevin Curtin

Trixie Mattel Makes ACL Fest “Scream Like Teenage Bisexuals”
RuPaul’s Drag Race all-star sings, strums, and throws breast pads
"...from Milwaukee and the onstage persona of comedian and musician Trixie Mattel is padding, sky-high blonde wigs, and a..."

Oct. 11, 2021 Music Post by Clara Wang

AFI Review: Sound of Metal
The musician's nightmare becomes a catalyst for change
"...If you know a musician, you've probably joked with them more than once about..."

Oct. 21, 2020 Screens Post by Richard Whittaker

Playback: You Can’t Press Pause on Life
A musician’s life: laid off, livestreaming, and … giving birth?
"...The quarantine proved a perfect time for an up-all-night musician and writer to adjust to fatherhood – an equally..."

April 24, 2020 Music Column by Kevin Curtin

Goblin’s Claudio Simonetti Paints Austin Deep Red
Italian horror soundtrack maestro emails bloody tidbits
"...In Dario Argento’s 1975 thriller Profondo Rosso, a musician attempts to solve the murder of a psychic medium...."

Sept. 25, 2019 Music Post by Raoul Hernandez

aGLIFF Goes Behind the Flounce and Bounce of Trixie Mattel
Trixie Mattel: Moving Parts spotlights the Drag Race alum and musician
"...lilt of an Autoharp: "I am a comedian and musician" – she pauses – "who dresses like this."..."

Aug. 23, 2019 Screens Feature by Beth Sullivan

SXSW Music Interview: Moritz Simon Geist
German musician creates robotic electronic music
"...robots on stage," writes Geist, a German engineer and musician who can back that up. "Six years ago, I..."

March 15, 2019 Music Feature by Christina Garcia

Here Are Your 2018/19 Austin Music Award Winners
Best band, musician, song, radio station, and more Top 10s chosen by you
"...& Blk Odyssy, the Guacamole Police, the History Department Musician of the Year..."

March 1, 2019 Music Feature

Faster Than Sound: I’m Just Not Into Labels
CD Baby brings DIY Musician Conference to Austin, Sidewinder won't be ready for SXSW, and PledgeMusic withholds Fastball campaign funds
"...to Austin for the next two years. The DIY Musician Conference promises three days of practical artist education Aug...."

Feb. 1, 2019 Music Column by Rachel Rascoe

In Memoriam: Draylen Mason
Remembering the gifted young bassist who lost his life
"...First things first: Draylen Mason was a musician. Let's be clear on that before this talented young..."

March 16, 2018 Arts Post by Robert Faires

The Full English Is a Gas, Gas, Gas
Bull Garlington gets all Ugly (Hilarious) American with the UK
"...to England, baby, maybe to Spain,” sang the young musician Jackson Frank in 1965, in his seminal downer ballad..."

July 4, 2017 Arts Post by Wayne Alan Brenner

Jimmy LaFave in the Present Tense
Honoring the local musician’s commitment to life
"...SXSW events, we regathered, our ranks expanding as more musicians became old friends. It's a great social circle but..."

May 12, 2017 Music Feature by Dave Marsh

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