Update: Wingo: 'I Was Dying on the Road'

Former Sword drummer sounds off on his departure

"...Sword's performance at ACL on Friday was the last to feature its original drummer, Trivett Wingo. After canceling an..."

Oct. 13, 2010 Music Post by Austin Powell

Luv Doc Recommends: Band Together for Hope

Spider House Ballroom, Saturday, October 2, 2010

"...and tens that you keep in your wallet for stoned, late-night food-trailer binges – or perhaps you like to..."

Oct. 1, 2010 Column by The Luv Doc

Sweethearts of the Prison Rodeo

An engaging doc about the Oklahoma State Prison Rodeo.

"...Directed by: Bradley Beesley. "It's not a rodeo like you would go to Madison Square..."

Sept. 17, 2010 Movie Review by Marc Savlov

Double-Faced

Social media sends one man on a tailspin in Catfish

"...Around a conference table at the Four Seasons Downtown, filmmaking partners and lifelong friends Henry Joost and Ariel..."

Sept. 17, 2010 Screens Feature by Kimberley Jones

I'm Still Here

Is Joaquin Phoenix having a meltdown, or is he putting us on? Only his brother-in-the-law, the film's director, knows for sure.

"...Directed by: Casey Affleck. In his directing debut, actor Affleck films his Oscar-winning brother-in-law Joaquin Phoenix during the..."

Sept. 10, 2010 Movie Review by Marjorie Baumgarten

Alamo World Domination Plan Continues Unabated

The Drafthouse announces a new distribution banner

"...be expansion. But who woulda thunk it would be into film distribution?..."

Sept. 9, 2010 Screens Post by Kimberley Jones

After a Fashion

Your Style Avatar is officially a 'tween' and is pretty bored with Fashion Weak

"...held seasonally in the fashion capitals of the world to exhibit designers' new collections to the press and buyers...."

Aug. 27, 2010 Column by Stephen MacMillan Moser

Nanny McPhee Returns

Emma Thompson stars as the titular nanny in this family film, which she also wrote.

"...British nannies who could calm unruly children with a flying umbrella or magical walking stick like this McPhee dame...."

Aug. 20, 2010 Movie Review by Marjorie Baumgarten

You Coulda Walked Around the World

The LBJ of Lone Star songwriters lays siege to the Cactus Cafe

"...Every time Townes Van Zandt played the Cactus Cafe in the..."

Aug. 20, 2010 Music Feature by Raoul Hernandez

Council Preview: Rewriting the Historic Zoning Standards

Stemming the flow of tax abatements to owners wanting historic zoning

"...Back to the grind: While no one item stands out from..."

Aug. 20, 2010 News Feature by Wells Dunbar

Outfest 2010: Like the Corners of My Mind

The GLBT film festival with the wide stance

"...I hope you'll be kind enough to forgive my recent silence on the subject of..."

Aug. 13, 2010 Screens Post by Cindy Widner

Forever Young

The alumni artists of "YLA 15" continue to transform our world into their own

"...In the 15th iteration of Mexic-Arte Museum's annual "Young Latino Artists" exhibition, the operative word is "young."..."

Aug. 13, 2010 Arts Feature by Robert Faires

Emily Hagins' Unsucky Movie Career

Austin's zombie girl taps into vamps for her third feature

"...from her forehead, sits in her bedroom speaking directly to a camera, speaking directly to you:..."

Aug. 6, 2010 Screens Feature by Marc Savlov

Nasty Dogs & Funky Kings

Rockpalast, German for DVD gold mine

"...with Dusty Hill in his Che Guevara beret, the now-lifetime musical partners assume a comic Southern Gothic, the guitarist..."

Aug. 6, 2010 Music Feature by Raoul Hernandez

Restrepo

This documentary, which chronicles the 15-month deployment in Afghanistan of about a dozen U.S. soldiers, is an example of photojournalism at its finest.

"...Directed by: Tim Hetherington and Sebastian Junger. Restrepo is an example of photojournalism..."

July 30, 2010 Movie Review by Marjorie Baumgarten

That Obscure Object of Delight

Zach's dreamy Chaperone speaks to the enthusiast in us all

"...the theatre. Honestly, doesn't the rudeness of some people today make you want to just lock the door, close..."

July 16, 2010 Arts Feature by Robert Faires

Point Austin: Catch-2010

The ledger on Barack Obama features plenty of black eyes and feathers

"...with oil slurry, this seems like a good moment to reread Catch-22. Joseph Heller's 1961 dystopian vision of World..."

July 9, 2010 News Column by Michael King

Half Time Mix

The best of 2010 (so far)

"...hasn’t stuck out in any particular way, although listening to this I’m surprised how much more rock there is..."

July 7, 2010 Music Post by Jim Caligiuri

Page Two: Making Their Marks

Austin loses two legends in one week

"..."Hark, now hear the sailors cry..."

July 2, 2010 Column by Louis Black

BPness, Part 2: A (Long) Line (of Boom) in the Sand

Notes from Kate's trip thru Lafourche Parish to Grand Isle, LA., Part 2.

"...An opportunity arose to go to New Orleans. But I couldn't shake a..."

June 25, 2010 Qmmunity Post by Kate X Messer

Culture Class

The 2009-2010 Austin Critics Table Awards

"...JoAnne Christian, James Dick, Alan Pogue, and Maria Salinas into the Austin Arts Hall of Fame...."

June 11, 2010 Arts Feature by Robert Faires

Splice

Splice is a twisted little update of the Frankenstein story, as well as a thriller, love story, and meditation on the possibilities of science.

"...and some of the physiological writers of Germany, as not of impossible occurrence." It's a fair bet that Mary..."

June 4, 2010 Movie Review by Marc Savlov

This Is My Life

LZ Love's reveal: dance music!

"...skin bears a coppery sheen within its deep bronze tone, sunlight filtering through the blinds and casting a glow..."

June 4, 2010 Music Feature by Margaret Moser

Page Two: Kool-Aid for the Sheeple!

Burning the Reichstag in a hall of mirrors

"...Over the years, I've written a number of columns noting my many problems with conspiracy theories. Those involved protested..."

June 4, 2010 Column by Louis Black

Two Brothers, Two Paths

AFS Documentary Tour: The Oath

"...Filmmaker Laura Poitras prefers to talk about large foreign policy issues through the stories..."

June 4, 2010 Screens Feature by Anne S. Lewis

'69 Love Scenes'

Each of the 69 Love Songs on the 1999 CD gets a scene in this theatrical venture

"...Stephin Merritt, released the triple-disc album 69 Love Songs to much critical acclaim and a steadily increasing cult popularity...."

May 21, 2010 Arts Feature by Wayne Alan Brenner

A Year's Cheers

The nominees for the 2010 Austin Critics Table Awards

"...dance, classical music, the visual arts, and theatre. The nominations for the 2010 Austin Critics Table Awards, covering the..."

May 14, 2010 Arts Feature by Robert Faires

Trailer Snack Smackdown

More regs for food cart vendors?

"...while council's Public Health and Human Services Committee decided to postpone specific action, it was apparent the city had..."

May 14, 2010 News Feature by Wells Dunbar

Luv Doc Recommends: Studio 54klift: A Fundraiser for Forklift Danceworks

Spider House Ballroom, Saturday, May 8, 2010

"...never die. As long as there are dudes willing to showcase their mooseknuckles in sheer spandex tights, as long..."

May 7, 2010 Column by The Luv Doc

Gushing 'Sycophantic Sludge' Over Deborah Hay

"...Dear Editors, Regarding “No Time to Fly” [Arts Review, April 16],..."

April 21, 2010 Postmarks

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