Big Dogs, Young Rebels, and Aging Giants

The Austin promoters who bring the music come in all shapes and sizes

"...Music Festival, C3 is responsible not only for the three-day event itself but for a multitude of official, hot-ticket..."

Oct. 8, 2010 News Feature by Richard Whittaker

Crew Stories

Tommy Sturgis

"...one of the premier boom operators in town, and today – Tuesday – is his day off. He eases..."

Dec. 1, 2006 Screens Feature by C. Amber Pearce

Momentum and the Mountainside Sound

Dylan's bottler of magic, Bob Johnston, on the nicest guy ever, plus Paul Simon, Willie Nelson, Michael Martin Murphey, and more

"...person I ever met in my life.Dylan in the Day, Paul Simon at Night..."

Sept. 30, 2005 Music Feature by Louis Black

Omnium Gatherum

The Zachary Scott Theatre Center production of 'Omnium Gatherum' starts as captivating, then rounds a hairpin turn to become compelling

"...Probably not as close as you did on another day in September three years ago, when bodies rained from..."

Sept. 24, 2004 Arts Review by Robert Faires

Postmarks

"...public testimony on two of the Stratus zoning cases today, Thursday, July 18, at 4pm at the LCRA Building,..."

July 19, 2002 Column

Postmarks Web Extra

Our readers' letters regarding the September 11 terrorist attacks

"...her young daughter coming home from school on the day of the attacks, scared, and asking if they must..."

Oct. 19, 2001 Column

Postmarks Web Extra

Our readers' letters regarding the September 11 terrorist attacks

"...be responsible. I am sure that from the first day of the attack, you were reading the "adult" New..."

Oct. 12, 2001 Column

Thirty Years on Location

An overview of the Texas Film Commission, which has been wedding film production and the state economy for 30 years.

"...The list today runs to 38 pages, and that's not counting the..."

June 15, 2001 Screens Feature by Marc Savlov

Where the Shadows Are Deepest

The search for, and subsequent conversation with, country singer James Hand

"...100 times in his youth, the hope of one day setting off in pursuit of an elusive, faraway quarry..."

May 5, 2000 Music Feature by Christopher Gray

Show and Tell

Spring Previews 2000

"...distributors compartmentalize the year by season -- summer, fall, holiday -- each season indicative of a certain kind of..."

Feb. 25, 2000 Screens Feature by Marjorie Baumgarten

Sea Cruise

Sailing into the sunset on Delbert McClinton's Blues Crusie.

"...see Ball and numerous other musicians play on this seven-day vacation, which is status quo on the sixth annual..."

Feb. 4, 2000 Music Feature by Margaret Moser

The Year of the Rabbit

The Origin

"...continues, carried on from generation to generation. "Guo Nian" today means "to celebrate the New Year," "Guo" translating as..."

Feb. 12, 1999 Food Feature by Mick Vann

Fatal Error

Hooked on Drug Money

"...Hernandez's days were numbered since 1989, the year then-President George Bush..."

Dec. 25, 1998 News Feature by Monte Paulsen

Mr. South Austin

"...Austin was shunned by the elite. So were accordions. Today, South Austin is suddenly becoming fashionable. One might argue..."

Dec. 4, 1998 Music Feature by Lee Nichols

Bittersweet Ending

Notes From the Republican Revolution

"...one of the sisters, Mary Margaret Kyle, recounts the day's testimony from the Roger Scaggs murder trial (her husband..."

Nov. 6, 1998 News Feature

Postmarks

Environs Observer

"...I happened to be with Jim Fries the day he asked, not accosted, Dick Droese and his two..."

July 25, 1997 Column

Beautiful Loser

Keith Ferguson: No Apologies, No Regrets

"...few doors down, an unlicensed bad-debt collector. A Mexican Day of the Dead skeleton stares through his window, with..."

May 9, 1997 Music Feature by Josh Alan Friedman

Further Reflections

SXSW Film Festival

"...the movie begins; the middle woman faces her 50th birthday and the stressful complications of sustaining the precarious viability..."

March 21, 1997 Screens Feature

Gus Baldwin, the Sketch, and a New Era of Old School

Genre-agnostic quartet debuts with classic rock energy and brassy punk politics

"...result of cracking his head open while skateboarding two days prior. He removes his hat to have someone take..."

Feb. 7, 2025 Music Feature by Kyra Bruce

The Ethics of Playing God in Meanwhile on Earth

Director Jérémy Clapin explores the bleak choices society makes

"...Jérémy Clapin: It's very different, basically the opposite. In animation, there is no continuity. You build the..."

Nov. 8, 2024 Screens Post by Richard Whittaker

The 20-Year Overnight Success of Glen Powell

Hollywood’s newest A-lister – according to the directors who knew him first and best

"...the stage of the Paramount, and then the next day he was the guest of honor at the Toast..."

June 7, 2024 Screens Feature by Richard Whittaker

Justin G. Dyck Would Do Anything for Jackson

Christmas romance movie maker delivers this year's chilliest horror

"...a ghost movie? Well, there's the exorcism? What's the opposite of an exorcism? I guess the soul put into..."

Dec. 30, 2020 Screens Post by Richard Whittaker

Record Turnout in Run-Off Election Pushes Democratic Party Toward Change

State and local races show the blue getting bluer

"...drove nearly 1 million people to take part in Tuesday's primary run-offs. Neither the heat of summer nor the..."

July 17, 2020 News Feature by the News Staff

Fantastic Fest Interview: Taking a Night Drive With AJ Bowen

Moons, Lyfts, and bathroom breaks: War stories from the indie trenches

"...doing this together, and as we were working every day on our day job, we'd just be chatting, and..."

Oct. 2, 2019 Screens Post by Richard Whittaker

Gay Marriage American Catholic Style

American Catholic church celebrates marriage equality

"..."A new day has dawned here in the United States," says Father..."

July 3, 2015 News Feature by Kate X Messer

Mardi Gras 2015: Wendy Colonna to Home and Back, Pt.2

Her "strange little circle" led right back home and to the Real Thing™

"...Things are happening!" The ad started airing on Memorial Day weekend. I remember getting phone calls and text and..."

Feb. 9, 2015 Qmmunity Post by Kate X Messer

Pause/Play

Filmmaker Andrew Shapter's battle to make art and beat cancer

"...covers the floor outside the room Shapter visits five days a week. It signals that someone – not Shapter..."

Oct. 10, 2014 Screens Feature by Joe O'Connell

Watching the Watchmen

A crash course in privacy, in case you've been (not unreasonably) living under a rock

"...or scenes that will go unnoticed, or unremembered. Our day to day lives will be archived and saved. What's..."

Feb. 28, 2014 Screens Feature by Jon Lebkowsky

Finding Out What Maisie Knew

Scott McGehee and David Siegel find the magic line for child actors

"...those things that might have sunk everything. But the opposite was true, every day that we worked with her...."

July 12, 2013 Screens Post by Richard Whittaker

True Believer

You're at SXSW today because of its late creative director, Brent Grulke.

"...appearances by music's biggest names – this year Green Day, Depeche Mode, Prince, and the guy who turned the..."

March 15, 2013 Music Feature by Michael Corcoran

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