Let the Music

Garage punk Orville Bateman Neeley III crosses over

"...Arthur's Manhunt, and technically Blaxxx, whose psych/noise freak-out EP For No Apparent Reason was born of a drunk South..."

Sept. 18, 2015 Music Feature by Tim Stegall

Billy Wilder, In Memoriam

Last week saw the passing of Billy Wilder: a caustic wit, a clear-eyed romantic, a biting social observer, a legend of Hollywood's Golden Age.

"...Billy Wilder, In Memoriam They say it comes in threes. Last Wednesday, March 27, was such a day: Milton..."

April 5, 2002 Screens Review by Marjorie Baumgarten

Postscripts

How to get Book Sense and why you'll be seeing lots of Texas Monthly in book form this fall.

"...consortium of many of the nation's independent bookstores, to inform book buyers of the presence of independent bookstores and..."

Sept. 22, 2000 Books Column by Clay Smith

Coach's Corner

"...displays a stunning combination of low post skills never before seen from the center position. The average center is..."

June 16, 1995 Column by Andy "Coach" Cotton

Coach's Corner

Mark Cuban may get heat for his unconventional style, but there's no doubt he's done wonders for the recently-moribund Dallas Mavericks.

"...home of the Dallas Mavericks, Reunion Arena. The reason for this lapse (a survivor's instinct to avoid gatherings with..."

March 2, 2001 Column by Andy "Coach" Cotton

Stripping Out the Propaganda: Dominic Cooke on The Courier

The director pays tribute to forgotten heroes of the Cold War

"...during the Cuban Missile Crisis, and paid terrible costs for their heroism...."

March 26, 2021 Screens Post by Richard Whittaker

Dear Glutton: Threeway Dining

An out-of-the-way place to get to know your group before group sex

"...You've covered post-threeway etiquette before (thanks, I'll probably be using that one soon), but..."

Sept. 29, 2017 Food Column by Emily Beyda

Fantastic Arcade Announces 2016 Lineup

Interactive arm of Fantastic Fest probes video games' outer limits

"...The gaming arm of Fantastic Fest returns for its seventh year of outré interactive art. From Sept...."

Aug. 10, 2016 Screens Post by James Renovitch

The Luv Doc: Open Relationships

Just because something sounds like a really bad idea doesn't mean it is

"...relationships? My little brother has been dating a girl for more than a year and they are now both..."

Dec. 6, 2013 Column by The Luv Doc

Coach's Corner

The San Antonio Spurs, left for dead around mid-season, are still very much alive, and a good underdog bet for the upcoming NBA playoffs.

"...arena like the Alamodome can be only an hour before game-time. Soon, 28,000 people will fill every seat to..."

April 21, 2000 Column by Andy "Coach" Cotton

New Austin Music Worth Your Bandwidth This Week

What we’re listening to

"...For sixth studio album Daddy's Home, Dallas-reared firebrand Annie Clark..."

May 21, 2021 Music Feature by Abby Johnston

SXSW Friday Picks & Sleepers

Friday blurbs are down from Thursday's, but how are you holding up at this point?

"...LSU grad taught middle school in the Crescent City for two years before making beats and rhymes a full-time..."

March 16, 2012 Music Feature

My, My, Maestro

One reporter's firsthand account of exploring competitive improv at the Hideout

"...hopeful newbies alike compete onstage, improvising their hearts and forebrains out, engaging in any number of director-mandated games, vying..."

Aug. 5, 2005 Arts Feature by Wayne Alan Brenner

Coach's Corner

Part 3 of the Coach's trilogy on girls' high school basketball.

"...Eagles are, by harsh process of elimination, my team. For this trilogy to have a nice ending, little 2A..."

March 10, 2000 Column by Andy "Coach" Cotton

Coach's Corner

"...map. Lonesome places, conjuring up images of a Texas before the interstate highway. Where Hank Williams heard lonesome train..."

March 13, 1998 Column by Andy "Coach" Cotton

Coach's Corner

"...an impish smile, and twinkling eyes, is doing yet another interview explaining, for what seems like the 100th time,..."

March 14, 1997 Column by Andy "Coach" Cotton

Free Will Astrology

Your weekly horoscope, February 7-13

"...body known as Pluto in 1930. This was years before he earned advanced degrees in astronomy. His early education..."

Feb. 7, 2025 Column by Rob Brezsny

Homeward Bound

Ben Kweller ties his Horse to Austin's hitching post

"..."Don't worry; it's nothin' illegal," laughs Ben Kweller immediately as he opens the..."

Feb. 13, 2009 Music Feature by Doug Freeman

Blue Lines to White Sheets

Top 10 local stories

"...deaths of Daniel Rocha and Michael Clark, it has not been a stellar year for the Austin Police Department...."

Jan. 6, 2006 News Feature

TV Eye

Television's best girl-power trio isn't on primetime -- it's the Cartoon Network's The Powerpuff Girls

"...I think about what I watched as a girl. Not only was I unlike those girls, but I would..."

Aug. 18, 2000 Screens Column by Belinda Acosta

Concerning the

"...forward pass, Woody Hayes once observed, "Only three things can..."

Feb. 9, 1996 Column by Andy "Coach" Cotton

DVDanger: 'Hatchet III'

Gleefully signing up for the Hatchet Army

"...you're planning to read this review of Hatchet III before watching Hatchet and Hatchet II, then here's my advice...."

Aug. 18, 2013 Screens Post by Richard Whittaker

SXSW Friday Showcases

Friday night's SX showcases are bar-the-door-Katy good

"...hiatus with last year's dark-hued On the Ones and Threes. Mark Eitzel's American Music Club has been keeping things..."

March 18, 2011 Music Feature

100% Texan

Kevin Fowler is among the brightest of the Young Texas rising stars.

"...elbows, the surface peppered with buckshot holes from a long-forgotten barroom brawl. Beside it is another bar, even older..."

Aug. 9, 2002 Music Feature by Margaret Moser

More Flava Than Juicy Fruit

Wednesday Night SXSW Picks & Sleepers

"...DJ/funk-band fusion keeps the ones and twos on the threes and fours just when Goodie Mob said "They Don't..."

March 10, 2000 Music Feature

Record Reviews

"...This CD not only features one of Mali's most interesting young vocalists..."

Oct. 24, 1997 Music Review

We Refuse To Grow Up

"...Heinrich, Wayne Hancock, 81/2 Souvenirs, The Jubilettes, and Guy Forsyth. Now, with any luck, we can continue this 15th..."

Sept. 13, 1996 Music Column

He Came and He Went Longhorns, Liz, and Damn Good Food

"...believed, President Bill Clinton stayed up until 3:30am preparing for his speech Monday at the Erwin Center. Then, as..."

Oct. 20, 1995 News Feature

Dancing About Architecture

A Lucindarella Story

"...As one might've guessed, this was a big week for Lucinda Williams - and for her fans - starting..."

Aug. 7, 1998 Music Column by Ken Lieck

Your Field Guide to 80 Essential Acts at SXSW Music

Highlighting the best and buzziest at this year's Festival

"...singer-songwriters, experimental ensembles, K-pop collectives – it’s all here for your Festival scheduling...."

March 10, 2023 Music Feature by The Music Staff

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