Exit Interview: Trailer Space Owner Spot Long

Choosing happiness – even when going out of business

"...Austin loses a unique asset: an all-in-one record store, music venue, and clubhouse...."

Oct. 15, 2015 Music Post by Kevin Curtin

Playback: Festicular Fortitude

Ten music festivals in 10 weeks? Bring it on.

"...don't act so surprised; all the signs were there: music festivals, music festivals, music festivals...."

Sept. 4, 2015 Music Column by Kevin Curtin

HAAM Sampler

Health Alliance for Austin Musicians benefit day donations

"...they only unmanacle me for lunch and at quitting time. Yabba dabba do. That made me HAAMing it up..."

Sept. 2, 2015 Music Post by Raoul Hernandez

Jello Biafra Raves

Dead Kennedys icon recounts punk history tonight then DJ's

"...Days after mocking Rick Perry with his Dead Kennedys’..."

Nov. 12, 2014 Music Post by Tim Stegall

KUTX Shuffles Programming

Longtime deejay Ed Miller is out, John Aielli shifts times, and more

"...KUTX announced the shake-up of its music snow globe Monday, shuffling the schedule of programming beginning..."

Aug. 19, 2014 Music Post by Chase Hoffberger

Continental Love Songs by Liv Mueller

Thursdays in the Gallery she marries punk/country/schmaltz

"...was raised in Milwaukee on what she terms “schmaltz music: Andy Williams, Bobby Vinton, Johnny Mathis, Connie Francis –..."

May 29, 2014 Music Post by William Harries Graham

Welch Jam: Kevin & Dustin

Father/son Sunday residency at Strange Brew drops jaws

"...deck, captivated. I’ve seen him since, but the first time I saw him perform with his father, Kevin Welch,..."

April 10, 2014 Music Post by William Harries Graham

The New Vulcan Gas Company

Owners acquire rights to historical venue’s name

"...By Friday afternoon, the grey, ponytailed segment of Austin’s music community was up in arms over news that a..."

Feb. 22, 2014 Music Post by Kevin Curtin

Short and Sweet From SXSW

The full list of short docs, dramas and animation playing this year

"...Time for a blur of information. SXSW unleashed their phenomenal..."

Feb. 5, 2014 Screens Post by Richard Whittaker

Vinyl’s Tin Cup Chalice

Finyl vinyl thoughts from the stacks of Antone’s Records

"...“Mea culpa, mea culpa, mea maxima culpa.” As the old school ire behind last week’s cover story on the..."

Jan. 15, 2014 Music Post by Raoul Hernandez

ACL Interview: The National

Not-so-moody frontman on touring, recording, and family

"...National frontman Matt Berninger opens up about the Brooklyn..."

Oct. 4, 2013 Music Post by Doug Freeman

Unfinished Song

Vanessa Redgrave and Terence Stamp bring vitality to their roles in film otherwise filled with cliches about aging and the curative power of singing your heart out.

"...Christopher Eccleston, Anne Reid, Elizabeth Counsell and Ram John Holder...."

July 5, 2013 Movie Review by Marjorie Baumgarten

In Memory of Richard Dorsett

Beloved local left his mark on Austin

"...Richard Dorsett – bookseller, film buff, music fanatic, writer, collector, intellectual, Red Sox fan, shoe enthusiast,..."

Nov. 14, 2012 Books Post by Michael Hall

Rock & Roll Never Forgets

Bob Seger hits Dallas on Saturday

"...Detroit rocker having ended a decade-long absence from the music rat race (to raise his children) with the previous..."

Dec. 14, 2011 Music Post by Raoul Hernandez

Off the Record

Decking the halls with Kickstarter, a new holiday sampler, and Michael Nesmith's Videoranch

"...From Sara Hickman's Texas Music Project to Shearwater's dossier for The Golden Archipelago (see..."

Dec. 24, 2010 Music Column by Austin Powell

I Can't Get No...

Devo canceled, but a good interview remains

"...chased down Devo’s bassist Gerald Casale for an interview, cold-calling him from an old number left over from our..."

Nov. 1, 2010 Music Post by Margaret Moser

That Evening Sun

Hal Holbrook has the lead role as a crotchety but wily old-timer in this Southern-fried melodrama.

"...to lift the movie from its sodden melodramatic roots. First-time feature director Teems also penned his film’s award-winning screenplay,..."

March 19, 2010 Movie Review by Marjorie Baumgarten

Kickin’ the Mud Off My Sneakers

A pretty good weekend in Geezerville

"...of the folks who attended the Austin City Limits Music Festival. A t-shirt I saw last weekend pretty much..."

Oct. 7, 2009 Music Post by Jim Caligiuri

Off the Record

Crew54 hits the streets and documents the ATX hip-hop underground, Austin's all-American Idol contestant, and Ohn dials in a new music platform

"..."You have to have something else other than just music. With Crew54, people know we're going to give them..."

May 8, 2009 Music Column by Austin Powell

Off the Record

Putting on the gloves for round three of Fun Fun Fun Fest, Dangerous Toys go platinum, and Okkervil River stands for a fire demon

"...Fun Fest as an "anti-fest," balancing out the local musical landscape. "Ours is at the perfect time of year..."

Nov. 7, 2008 Music Column by Austin Powell

Graveyard: Ungrateful Are We the Dead

Graveyard

"...Scandinavian drummer Sjöberg confirmed the band’s excitement in the music festival and Austin. Tomorrow, Wednesday, Sept. 10, Red 7..."

Sept. 9, 2008 Music Post by Raoul Hernandez

Off the Record

The Sword and Metallica ride the lightning at Ozzfest, while Kanye West and Hope for Heroes lend a helping hand to U.S. veterans

"...of "Iron Swan" and "Freya." This wasn't the first time the two metal beacons crossed paths. "We heard through..."

Aug. 15, 2008 Music Column by Austin Powell

Back to Blue Mountain

Alt.country no more!

"...the early 1990s and their fusion of traditional roots music, especially the blues and gospel that surrounded them, and..."

July 30, 2008 Music Post by Jim Caligiuri

The Electric Exchange

Theatre, dance, music, and film meld and get supercharged in the Fuse Box Festival

"...keeping the visual arts apart from dance and classical music apart from theatre and everyone apart from everyone else..."

April 25, 2008 Arts Feature by Robert Faires

Grupo Gold

Chatting with Grupo Fantasma's Adrian Quesada

"...gears up for the June 17 release of Sonidos Gold (Aire Sol), their third studio album. Bump & Hustle..."

April 1, 2008 Music Post by Thomas Fawcett

Instruments of Science & Technology

Richard Swift teaches the kids how it's done

"...excruciating, or all of the above in this Austin music scene that we all know and love. Several incarnations..."

Jan. 24, 2008 Music Post by Darcie Stevens

Control

Control, Anton Corbijn's narrative portrait of Joy Division's suicidal singer, Ian Curtis, is easily one of the finest films ever made about the collision of music, madness, and the human heart.

"...his estranged wife, Deborah (Morton). He was 23 years old, and Joy Division, later to reincarnate as the far..."

Nov. 9, 2007 Movie Review by Marc Savlov

Off the Record

Austin's musical landscape and its evolution continue rumbling down on Red River, documenting Roky Erickson, and the Weary Boys call it quits

"...has been under extensive reconstruction since February, transforming the old Lincoln 6 Theatre into four separate multimedia rooms, including..."

July 13, 2007 Music Column by Austin Powell

Friday Picks

SXSW Music Fest preview guide

"...in the pews in three-piece suits. Now that I'm older, it's a whole new ball game."..."

March 16, 2007 Music Feature

Leonard Cohen: I'm Your Man

Part concert film and part fascinating biography, this deft film is a moving tribute to Leonard Cohen’s musical legacy.

"...happily steers the movie toward an appreciation of the 71-year-old Cohen’s musical legacy rather than the kind of dutiful..."

July 14, 2006 Movie Review by Marjorie Baumgarten

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