Day Trips & Beyond: March Events Roundup

Travel news a year into the pandemic

"...Beer can art and more comes to San Antonio. Pabst Blue Ribbon Beer announced that they will open Pabst..."

March 5, 2021 Travel Post by Gerald E. McLeod

Day Trips & Beyond: April Events Roundup

It’s a beautiful time of year to get your daytrippin’ on

"...Blues in the hills. A short distance from South Austin..."

April 1, 2021 Travel Post by Gerald E. McLeod

The Greatest Beer Run Ever

It's 2022, and someone thought we need a pro-Vietnam War comedy

"...to Vietnam in order to take several cases of Pabst Blue Ribbon (a war crime itself) to his buddies...."

Sept. 30, 2022 Movie Review by Sarah Jane

Day Trips: "Greetings From ..." Murals

Outdoor paintings worthy of a selfie stick

"...a town and offer great backgrounds for travelers' selfies. Pabst Blue Ribbon, in partnership with New York artist Cey..."

May 3, 2019 Column by Gerald E. McLeod

Gran Torino

Clint Eastwood directs and stars in what could be a perfect career-capper due to the perceptive way the character he plays seems to be a culmination of all the roles he's played before.

"...of the widower who lives on beef jerky and Pabst Blue Ribbon becomes the center of attention among the..."

Jan. 9, 2009 Movie Review by Marjorie Baumgarten

Academy Award-Nominated Shorts 2002

"...America. Writer/director Ray McKinnon plays the Accountant, a Georgia-drawl, Pabst Blue Ribbon-pounding, acerbic man of numbers brought in to..."

July 12, 2002 Movie Review by Kimberley Jones

Joe the King

"...Lording it over all like some vengeful god of Pabst Blue Ribbon is the boy's father Bob (Kilmer, resolutely..."

Nov. 19, 1999 Movie Review by Marc Savlov

As Charlie Jones Exits C3, He Traces His Journey From College Station to Founding ACL Fest

Leaving the music promotions empire he helped build, Jones begins his new events company, Four Leaf

"...Those days changed me. I loved it, you know, Pabst Blue Ribbon and $1 hot dogs – or free..."

Feb. 28, 2020 Music Feature by Raoul Hernandez

Off the Record

Only in Austin: Green Day heats up Emo's, Elvis Costello and Diana Krall dine at Eddie V's, and Los Lonely Boys visit the Saxon Pub

"...Thursday inside Emo's, was the band's beverage of choice: Pabst Blue Ribbon. "Get close to me," instructed a guitarless..."

May 30, 2008 Music Column by Austin Powell

The Winter Classic

South by Southwest 1998

"...Theatre Saturday, March 21 photograph by John Carrico THE BLUE RAGS..."

March 27, 1998 Music Feature

SXSW Picks and Sleepers

"...debut Enantiodromia. Like Royal Trux, the Suntanama play ragged blues and fuse it to indie rock. Last year's eponymous..."

March 14, 2003 Music Feature

Playback

Stop complaining there's no hip-hop scene here because now it has its own festival

"...genre heavily from SXSW to Fun Fun Fun Fest's Blue stage, but no one's brought the culture full force..."

Sept. 26, 2014 Music Column by Kevin Curtin

Texas Platters

"...road by shaping his experiences into some nice Louisiana blues ("On Bended Knee") and balladry ("Louis Riel") in addition..."

Oct. 30, 1998 Music Review

Feast of the Dragon

Hong Kong Sundays at the Alamo bring watermelon monsters and world-class Asian cuisine together.

"...Western and serving all-you-can-eat spaghetti, or having cans of Pabst Blue Ribbon as a special during the screening of..."

Aug. 1, 2003 Food Feature by Claudia Alarcón

That Old Revival Spirit

Testifying About Movies

"...and is accompanied by various food and drink themes: Blue Velvet & Pabst Blue Ribbon specials (6/19-21) and Superfly..."

June 13, 1997 Screens Feature

Medieval Times: Being Dead in an Era of Cruelty and Despair

The story of a real band and a fake band in two acts

"...man sits alone except for the two cans of Pabst Blue Ribbon keeping him company...."

Oct. 22, 2021 Music Feature by Kevin Curtin

News Ticker: June 7

All the news that's fit to blog

"...water." Rest assured, that is not an euphemism for Pabst Blue Ribbon...."

June 7, 2013 News Post by Brandon Watson

Dinner Is Served

Two Austin takes on the supper club trend

"...Envy: Crackers and Cheez Whiz with Pabst Blue Ribbon beer for the envious; Seared diver scallops..."

Feb. 3, 2012 Food Feature by Virginia B. Wood

Planet Rock

Austin, Texas, SXSW 2005

"...in a dark suit, the Swede singer jumped onstage, Pabst Blue Ribbon tallboy in hand. The 1-2-3 of "Finally"/"Pavement..."

March 25, 2005 Music Feature by David Lynch

A Streetcar Named Desire

Doghouse Theatre's production of A Streetcar Named Desire creates an interesting environment in the back yard of a University neighborhood, but the story gets lost in the show's directorial freedoms and delivery.

"...other hand, is quite representative and includes some conspicuous Pabst Blue Ribbon. More often than not, the actors spit..."

April 26, 2002 Arts Review by Barry Pineo

Kid Rock

Record Review

"...Kid RockCocky (Lava/Atlantic) "Red, white, and Pabst Blue Ribbon." One nation, under God, with liberty and..."

Nov. 30, 2001 Music Review by Christopher Gray

Coach's Corner

The gauntlet is thrown: Major League Baseball is discussing "contraction." It's the Players vs. the Owners, and guess who's going to lose? The Fans, of course.

"...And now baseball, American as a can of Pabst Blue Ribbon beer, feels the need to muddy up..."

Nov. 16, 2001 Column by Andy "Coach" Cotton

Start Your Modems!

The Joy of B-Movie Websites

"...license and joined your pals at the drive-in for Pabst Blue Ribbon and Dawn of the Dead, Phantasm, and..."

Jan. 16, 1998 Screens Feature by Jerry Renshaw

Goosebumps Rising

Enduring Books in the SF Realm

"...the dusky front porch swing or a sixer of Pabst Blue Ribbon sprawled out on the living room couch...."

Sept. 19, 1997 Books Feature by Marc Savlov

Screen Dreams

Drive-In Theatres... on the Web!

"...all. Every Saturday night, a cheap styrofoam cooler of Pabst Blue Ribbon beer and a grocery bag full of..."

Aug. 29, 1997 Screens Feature by Jerry Renshaw