Nico Icon

"...reflect who you are in case you don't know.” Nico -- legend, mystery, model, junkie, Teutonic ice princess, femme..."

May 3, 1996 Movie Review by Marjorie Baumgarten

Nico and Dani

This Spanish import is a coming-of-age dramedy whose (nearly) teenage stars are natural actors, whose direction is unforced, and whose sexual themes are treated with candor and humor.

"...Nubiola, Ana Gracia and Chisco Amado. The Spanish import Nico and Dani is that rarest of creatures: a coming-of-age..."

March 23, 2001 Movie Review by Marrit Ingman

How Little, So Big

Composer Nico Muhly's How Little You Are evokes the vastness of the West with a choir and 12 guitars

"...of heaven above? If so, then the title of Nico Muhly's new musical composition should make sense to you...."

April 17, 2015 Arts Feature by Robert Faires

From Leather to Chiffon With Nina Proctor

Costume designer talks season 2 of From Dusk Till Dawn: The Series

"...days,” Proctor said. “Just in the first episode alone, Santánico (Eiza González) has seven changes. This is the first..."

Aug. 25, 2015 Screens Post by Alexa Harrington

Crazy Rich Asians

Joyful rom-com puts the American fish out of water among Asia's 1%

"...Golding, Michelle Yeoh, Gemma Chan, Lisa Lu, Ken Jeong, Nico Santos, Harry Shum Jr., Awkwafina and Sonoya Mizuno...."

Aug. 17, 2018 Movie Review by Kimberley Jones

Oye Como Va

This trio of brothers from San Angelo aren't gonna be lonely for long.

"..."I was pregnant with Nico," recalls Roxanne, mother of three. "I wore this long,..."

Aug. 1, 2003 Music Feature by Melanie Haupt

A Time of Recognition

An excerpt from John Cale's new autobiography, What's Welsh for Zen?

"...do with Zen, of presuming that an artist like Nico is one half of her work and when we..."

April 14, 2000 Music Feature by Victor Bockris

Faster Than Sound: All Is New for Photokem, Freshly Graduated and Buzz Cut

On the senior-year making of inquisitive debut EP Luffon Bright

"...without central air sets into the sunroom. There, instrumentalists Nico Fennell and Jack Kelly explain how they began the..."

July 8, 2022 Music Column by Rachel Rascoe

Like the Wind, Kiko Villamizar Pushes the Culture Forward

Austin's Colombian instigator brings his music, message, and mission to Todo el Mundo

"...roots of Afro-Colombian music, which is how Bogotá-descended bassist Nico Sanchez and gaitero (flautist) Jaime Ospina, now both in..."

Feb. 4, 2022 Music Feature by Clara Wang

Black Pumas Backline Lauren Cervantes and Angela Miller Maintain 20 Feet From Stardom – On Purpose

Respect and admiration remains the key to their success as co-frontwomen and backup singers

"...when they hit it big with the Pumas," explains Nico Leophonte, drummer for the Supporters. "The whole time, I..."

May 28, 2021 Music Feature by Kahron Spearman

May 1 Special Election Results: Austin Voters Tell City Leaders What They Don't Like

Austin voters tell city leaders what they don’t like

"...All People, primarily backed by the city's business community. Nico Ramsey of Austin for All People celebrated the voters'..."

May 7, 2021 News Feature by Mike Clark-Madison

Unlikely Allies Unite to Beat Up on "Strong Mayor" Plan

Democracy, now?

"...Nico Ramsey of Austin for All People points to the..."

April 16, 2021 News Feature by Lina Fisher

Cherry

The Russos pull the threads between addiction and PTSD

"...Cherry, adapted from the confessional and semi-autobiographical novel by Nico Walker, the titular Cherry (Holland) makes one key, pivotal,..."

March 12, 2021 Movie Review by Richard Whittaker

We Have an Issue: Let the Balloting Begin

Vote now in the Austin Chronicle's "Best of Austin" Readers Poll

"...photo credit. We now have that credit! Austin photographer Nico Loayza took the image, and he was incredibly gracious..."

Feb. 12, 2021 Column by Kimberley Jones

Faster Than Sound: School’s Out for Dayglow

Nineteen-year-old Sloan Struble leaves UT for the bedroom-pop big leagues, while two new area record stores make their debuts

"...whose current backing band includes six-stringer Nate Davis, keyboardist Nico Fennell, bassist Eric Loop, and drummer Brady Knippa of..."

June 21, 2019 Music Column by Rachel Rascoe

12 Breakthrough Austin Bands at SXSW Music

Afro-Colombian funk crew connects disparate dots of diasporic music across the Americas

"...thing," explains the ringleader bassist for Afro-Colombian funk crew Superfónicos, one Nico Sanchez, Dallas-born via parents from Bogotá. "You..."

March 9, 2018 Music Feature by Thomas Fawcett

“The Open Road: Photography and the American Road Trip” at the Blanton

Aperture Foundation’s survey is a portrait of what we find with our cameras when we travel

"...the rim of the Grand Canyon, Taiyo Onorato and Nico Krebs show how far our fast-food culture has spread..."

Jan. 5, 2018 Arts Review by Robert Faires

“A New Beginning” for the San Antonio Four

Group exonerated 22 years after their high-profile arrest

"...until the Nov. 23 ruling. Bexar County District Attorney Nico LaHood said in a statement shortly after the ruling:..."

Dec. 2, 2016 News Feature by Sarah Marloff

Top 10 Dance/Classical Music Treasures of 2015

Leaving deep impressions from 2015's dance and classical music works were the unexpected elements, like screen doors, trees, and car horns

"...a riveting tension in this haunting premiere by composer Nico Muhly. 6) The Trees Of Govalle (Forklift Danceworks)..."

Jan. 1, 2016 Arts Feature by Robert Faires

Then There's This: Waste Over the Aquifer

With settlement, city must now support treatment plant in recharge zone

"...obtain a report filed last week by city hydrogeologist Nico Hauwert, who with other staff members was conducting field..."

Sept. 13, 2013 News Column by Amy Smith

Men in Black 3

Josh Brolin's spooky good impersonation of the younger Tommy Lee Jones is the only fresh thing happening in this sequel.

"...resident aliens at the Factory. Wait a minute – Nico wasn't human? I'm shocked, shocked I tell you. (A..."

May 25, 2012 Movie Review by Marc Savlov

SXSW 2012 Film Awards

Audience and jury prizes announced

"...Recognition for Performance: Jamie Chung (Eden); Besedka Johnson (Starlet); Nico Stone (Booster) Audience Awards Documentary feature..."

March 16, 2012 Screens Feature

After a Fashion

Undead or nonliving, Your Style Avatar dutifully shuffles along the coil of costume contests

"...Jackie would have really screamed about was her roommate Nico dressed as me (faux Versace, sunglasses, turquoise jewelry everywhere)..."

Nov. 4, 2011 Column by Stephen MacMillan Moser

Candi & the Strangers

"...Stereolab ("Glide"), and a not-so-coincidental transition of "Velvet" into "Nico Regrets." Samantha Constant's voice is more inviting and light..."

Feb. 11, 2011 Music Review by Audra Schroeder

The Intersection of Personal and Political

AFS Essential Cinema presents a miniretrospective of the films of Philippe Garrel

"...lover and collaborator of singer and Velvet Underground icon Nico, an award-winning director of more than 25 movies over..."

Nov. 23, 2007 Screens Feature by Josh Rosenblatt

Are We Sucking the Trinity Dry?

Hays County residents call for creation of conservation district

"...water a year, and as City of Austin hydrogeologist Nico Hauwert points out, the club's thirst will be greatest..."

Oct. 14, 2005 News Feature by Rachel Proctor May

After a Fashion

… Wherein we listen to a new DJ, see Stephen's new 'do and wok, don't run, for some late night Chinese. Join us?

"...and garish, sort of like a cross between Anna Nicole Smith and Mrs. Beasley. And we all know that..."

Aug. 2, 2002 Column by Stephen MacMillan Moser

Trench Warfare

Federal judge rules for LCRA on the Dripping Springs pipeline project, but the SOS lawsuit proceeds

"...is a farce, completely dishonest," echoed Bunch. According to Nico Hauwert, a hydrogeologist then serving the Barton Springs/Edward's Aquifer..."

May 11, 2001 News Feature by Rob Curran

Bettie Serveert Private Suit (Palomine)

"...That Bettie Serveert masqueraded as the Velvet Underground and Nico on the I Shot Andy Warhol soundtrack and released..."

Oct. 13, 2000 Music Review by Margaret Moser

Love and Other Catastrophes

"...and Danni wake up in each other's arms as Nico sings “Sunday Morning” in the background. The image is..."

April 25, 1997 Movie Review by Russell Smith

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