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Captain Beefheart & His Magic Band
"...even in bootleg form -- but you won't hear new material; instead you get live, demo, radio, and rehearsal..."

June 25, 1999 Music Feature

I Wanna Take You Higher
"...canon to the cereal box") in addition to a style that couldn't be more perfectly suited to the subject:..."

Dec. 4, 1998 Books Feature by Simon Reynolds

SXSW Picks & Sleepers
Blurbing SXSW 04 music – Wednesday only
"...recent recruits to the Rhymesayers roster, accentuated by their new album The Emperor & the Assassin. But what will..."

March 12, 2004 Music Feature

SXSW Picks & Sleepers
"...Ballistix might choose Dodger Blue in honor of their new deal with L.A.'s Flatland Entertainment. Portland's Oldominion praises the..."

March 16, 2001 Music Feature

Screamlines
"...century later, in 1976, a soft-core romance novelist from New Orleans named Anne Rice channeled the intense grief over..."

Oct. 30, 1998 Screens Feature

Cubana Be Cubana Bop
Field guide to Cuba's second-biggest export after cigars
"...appeared in the film and the Forties and Fifties styles they perform. Some are great performers, others never were...."

Jan. 12, 2001 Music Feature by Harvey Pekar

After a Fashion
Rants and raves about the state of the Austin fashion scene.
"...of his own accomplishments as a pioneer in Austin style. The last three years he has spent traveling and..."

Nov. 3, 2000 Column by Stephen MacMillan Moser

Texas Platters
The Scabs
"...reflects frontman Bob Schneider's prolific songwriting well with 18 new tunes. Better still, with the exception of a handful..."

July 30, 1999 Music Feature

Blame It on the Bossa Nova
"...Brazilian pre-Lenten celebration called Carnaval. Like Mardi Gras in New Orleans, Brazil's Carnavals attracted tourists and became an important..."

July 2, 1999 Music Feature by Harvey Pekar

1999 SXSW Music Festival
"...La.'s Frigg A-Go-Go can play it fast and ugly Estrus-style, or they can bring in a little bit o'soul..."

March 19, 1999 Music Feature

Cultural Cross Pollination
A Cash Crop of Reggae Reissues
"..."My Boy Lollipop," an old R&B hit done ska style by a teenaged Millie Small. A huge international hit,..."

Dec. 12, 1997 Music Feature by Jay Trachtenberg

The Big Cheese
South by Southwest 1997
"...for as each one ground to a halt, you knew you were that much closer to the end. And..."

March 21, 1997 Music Feature

Your Field Guide to the 101 Essential Acts at SXSW
Scroll eternal through the best and buzziest artists at the fest
"...spell. Getting It Back: The Story of Cymande, a new documentary premiering at SXSW and prompting this rare reunion,..."

March 11, 2022 Music Feature by The Chronicle Music Staff

Tom Petty, Charli XCX, and Demi Lovato Headline SXSW Film 2021 List
Festival drops complete lineup, with 2020 titles getting their shot
"...Popstar Demi Lovato’s deeply confessional new YouTube series Demi Lovato: Dancing With the Devil was..."

Feb. 10, 2021 SXSW Post by Richard Whittaker

Second Big SXSW Music List
Nile Rodgers, Modern English, Cool Kids, and 204 more added
"...five decades of perspective on the music industry. The New York native produced David Bowie’s Let’s Dance and Madonna’s..."

Nov. 15, 2016 Music Post by Kevin Curtin

SXSW Thursday Picks & Sleepers
S.H.I.T. – So Happy It's Thursday blurbs
"...taken the junk from its pockets to create something new with Super Furry Animals, Neon Neon with pal Boom..."

March 14, 2014 Music Feature

Saturday Picks and Sleepers
Saturday night SXSW blurbs
"...have been kicking against the pricks with their Sham 69-style slam dance since 1994. Reforming last decade with a..."

March 14, 2014 Music Feature

SXSW Friday Picks and Sleepers
"...FRIDAY PICKS FLAMING LIPS / JIM JAMES / DIVINE..."

March 15, 2013 Music Feature

The First Time
Austin artists reveal the intimate details of how they got their muse on
"...a collection of film reviews she wrote for The New Yorker from 1972 to 1975, that I grasped a..."

July 17, 2009 Arts Feature by Robert Faires

SXSW Picks & Sleepers
Saturday
"...rock & soul to the city. The Chicago trio's new release, Please Come Back (Secretly Canadian), is Hunter's response..."

March 17, 2006 Music Feature

Thursday Picks
SXSW picks & sleepers
"...for Beach Boys, Marbles is all about Eighties electro-pop. New Expo (SpinArt), is forward-looking Eighties nostalgia. – Melanie HauptGUIDED..."

March 18, 2005 Music Feature

SXSW Picks & Sleepers
Picks & Sleepers
"...@ Auditorium Shores One of the crown jewels of New Orleans music. Don't let the "brass band" title fool..."

March 19, 2004 Music Feature

SXSW Picks & Sleepers
Picks & Sleepers
"...Kozik's Man's Ruin stable, this heavy power trio from New Orleans will irrigate your eardrums with a rusty sewer..."

March 15, 2002 Music Feature

SXSW Picks & Sleepers
Picks & Sleepers
"...in Beckian mode with the slacker-soul of the brand new Souljacker (DreamWorks), chock-full of guest performances from folks like..."

March 15, 2002 Music Feature

TV Eye
Hankering for millennium specials? Got 27 hours to kill? Find out what's in store this holiday season on the boob tube.
"...What? No date on New Year's Eve? No fabulous bash to attend? Too shy..."

Dec. 31, 1999 Screens Column by Belinda Acosta

Postmarks
More tributes to Doug Sahm
"...Oh man! I have watched the TV and newspaper. But I am not down as you would not..."

Dec. 3, 1999 Column

The Composer's Roots
A look at the career of a premier jazz pianist, Dallas-born Cedar Walton
"...but we had to play a rhythm & blues style. I can remember playing in a shuffle rhythm so..."

Oct. 29, 1999 Music Feature by Harvey Pekar

Jesus Gonna Be Here
Johnny Toxic
"...dance. Most of the music was taken from Gunn's new Atlantic release, Ethnomusicology, Vol. 1, one of the most..."

March 26, 1999 Music Feature

Texas French Bread’s BBQ Epiphany, Little Ola’s Stylish Turkeyday Switch, Getting a L’ILHIGH With Good Work Austin, Falling Into La Condesa, Desert Door at the Driskill, and More
All the news that’s fit to get your taste buds quivering
"...Yes, citizen, it’s your “Food News Buffet” for the penultimate week of November in this..."

Nov. 22, 2022 Food Post by Wayne Alan Brenner

What We're Listening to Right Now
Deezie Brown, El Combo Oscuro, Ifé Neuro, Don Leady, Lizzy Lehman, and more locals worth a listen
"...lacking a standout sound like Houston, Atlanta, Miami, or New Orleans has. "Malice at the Palace" teases an artist..."

May 13, 2022 Music Column by Clara Wang

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