Playback – SXSW 2016: FOMO

Fear of Missing Out at SXSW Music 2016? Best pack it in now.

"...to Activist." That night, fellow Bernie Sanders supporter Willie Nelson – hot off opening 15 days of Rodeo Austin..."

March 18, 2016 Music Column by Kevin Curtin

Lust for Life

The 2015/16 Austin Music Awards' bedrock mania

"...When Texas welcomed back Willie Nelson in the Seventies, hosting his picnics statewide, the notion..."

March 11, 2016 Music Feature by Raoul Hernandez

Austin Top 10s

Ninety lines of listicles about Austin music 2015

"...3) Willie Nelson & Merle Haggard, Django & Jimmie (Legacy)..."

Jan. 1, 2016 Music Feature by Neph Basedow

Movers & Shakers

A guide to Austin dance

"...Flash: A Comic Coming of Age Tragedy), musician Leticia Rodriguez (Chicken and Beans). Recent work with Julie Nathanielsz (Gold..."

Dec. 4, 2015 Arts Feature by Jonelle Seitz

Food-o-File

TV Dinners

"...on camera, Kimmel did have his goofy sidekick Guillermo Rodriguez get on the scales as soon as the crew..."

March 27, 2015 Food Column by Virginia B. Wood

Playback: Rap Reigns at SXSW

Snoop Dogg crowns SXSW hip-hop as keynote, the Cherubs may have topped Heroin Man, and Sparkplug becomes part of musicians’ shared economy

"...the first to deliver the keynote while high (Willie Nelson canceled his SXSW '92 speaking engagement), but more important..."

March 13, 2015 Music Column by Kevin Curtin

Film Flam

Film news, SXSW edition

"...and more, as well as music performances by Willie Nelson, White Denim, and others...."

March 7, 2014 Screens Post by Monica Riese

DVDanger: 'Byzantium,' 'Kiss of the Damned,' 'Nosferatu,' 'Aeon: The Last Vampyre on Earth'

Time for a real vampire weekend

"...their social lives, or when they dined with Admiral Nelson. I just want to know if they burn up..."

Nov. 17, 2013 Screens Post by Richard Whittaker

Austin Film Festival Drops 20th Anniversary Lineup

'Inside Llewyn Davis' takes center stage

"...Ridley (writer), Steve McQueen (director) • Nebraska – Bob Nelson (writer), Alexander Payne (director); Will Forté in attendance •..."

Sept. 17, 2013 Screens Post by Monica Riese

Festival International de Jazz de Montreal

Indie rock music festivals could learn a thing or three from the Montreal Jazz Fest

"...which put on a Saturday matinee as epic as Nelson Mandela. Eleven men and nine women, whose rainbow garb..."

July 12, 2013 Music Review by Raoul Hernandez

Jimmy Jalapeeno: In Memoriam

The late artist's loved ones gather to celebrate his life

"...Gloria Art Museum in Austin, and at UC Davis' Nelson Gallery, Houston's Hadler-Rodriguez Gallery, Sherman's Austin College, Seguin's Texas..."

June 7, 2013 Arts Post by Robert Faires

Election 2014 Begins as Senate Draws Lots

Term lengths allocation starts to reshape plans for higher office

"...R-Katy Chuy Hinojosa, D-McAllen Eddie Lucio Jr, D-Brownsville Jane Nelson, R-Flower Mound Jose Rodriguez, D-El Paso Larry Taylor, R-Friendswood..."

Jan. 23, 2013 News Post by Richard Whittaker

Off the Record

SXSW news and carryings-on

"...version of his annual Fourth of July Picnic, Willie Nelson's Western outpost at Luck hosts the Heartbreaker Banquet on..."

March 16, 2012 Music Feature by Austin Powell

Off the Record

Celebrating the 40th anniversary of the Kerrville Folk Festival one year at a time

"...1973: Progressive Country: Willie Nelson, Michael Martin Murphey, and Thirteenth Floor Elevators' Benny Thurman..."

May 27, 2011 Music Column by Austin Powell

Visit Your Local Library

Austin Public Libraries like local music

"...right, Bob Schneider. That’s right, Black Joe Lewis, Carrie Rodriguez, Willie Nelson, Grupo Fantasma, Sahara Smith, the Jolly Garogers,..."

April 26, 2011 Music Post by Margaret Moser

Off the Record

Carolyn Wonderland ties the knot while Gary Clark Jr. gets pulled up to the majors and a sea of SXSW news

"...of minor-league baseball parks with Bob Dylan and Willie Nelson. The latter, Austin's patron outlaw, draws the final curtain..."

March 11, 2011 Music Column by Austin Powell

Travis Dems Allege GOP Voter Intimidation Plot

Claim East and SE Austin minorities targeted

"...by East Austin state Reps. Dawnna Dukes and Eddie Rodriguez as well as local NAACP president Nelson Linder and..."

Oct. 29, 2010 News Post by Lee Nichols

Off the Record

Where do you want it?

"...interviewed live on the Fox Business Network, and Carrie Rodriguez works the cash register from 2 to 4pm. Keep..."

April 16, 2010 Music Column by Austin Powell

Moving Pictures

Alison Macor charts 30 years of Austin history, one film at a time

"...conception, Austin film had hit a new benchmark: Robert Rodriguez's Spy Kids, a homegrown film through and through, had..."

Feb. 26, 2010 Screens Feature by Kimberley Jones

Sex Ed at the 81st Lege

A handful of bills have been filed on sex education

"...• SB 283 (Sen. Jane Nelson, R-Lewisville) would require school health advisory councils to meet..."

March 20, 2009 News Feature by Jordan Smith

Off the Record

Fun Fun Fun Fest kicks up some dust in Waterloo Park while Carlos Santana sets up shop in the Warehouse District

"...with Chi-Town flair and charisma, while Krum Bums' David Rodriguez retained his title as the people's champ of punk..."

Nov. 14, 2008 Music Column by Austin Powell

Off the Record

Songs in A&E: Recovering from the 2008 Austin City Limits Music Festival and revving up for the third annual HAAM Benefit Day

"...• The Mars Volta's Omar Rodriguez-López is on speaking terms with former bandmate Jim Ward..."

Oct. 3, 2008 Music Column by Austin Powell

Capitol Briefs

"...contract with vendor Accenture. HB 3575, carried by Jane Nelson, R-Lewisville, in the Senate, would provide increased monitoring and..."

May 25, 2007 News Column

Film News

How to spend $5 million, get signed at Sundance, and get Caught in the Act

"...said film producer Elizabeth Avellán, who, along with Robert Rodriguez, also was key to Austin Studios' creation. "This is..."

Feb. 2, 2007 Screens Column by Joe O'Connell

Mercier Review Mean-Spirited and Malicious

"...Charlie Robison, Tom Pacheco, Willy DeVille, Mick Ronson, David Rodriguez, Angela Strehli, Rusty Wier, Chris Gaffney, Ted Roddy, Champ..."

Jan. 25, 2007 Postmarks

In Search of a New Agenda

What to look for in the 80th session of the Texas Legislature

Jan. 12, 2007 News Feature

Crew Stories

Jeff Schwan, stuntman

"...Alamo, all three Spy Kids, Waking Life, the in-production Tarantino/Rodriguez collaboration Grindhouse, and Gary the Tennis Coach. He's currently..."

Dec. 22, 2006 Screens Feature by Toddy Burton

SXSW Picks & Sleepers

Thursday

"...(Barsuk), notably the departure of Harvey Danger vocalist Sean Nelson. Look for the Ultimatum EP in stores soon. –..."

March 17, 2006 Music Feature

TCB

Austin steps up to help our New Orleans brothers and sisters the best way we know how: benefits, benefits, benefits

"...Sept. 21 benefit at the Frank Erwin Center. Willie Nelson has signed on to headline... Abra Moore, King Tears,..."

Sept. 9, 2005 Music Column by Christopher Gray

Naked City

Headlines and happenings from Austin and beyond

"...Williamson and Travis counties to be named after Willie Nelson. Willie's portion of the turnpike is scheduled to open..."

March 4, 2005 News Feature by Lee Nichols

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