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Bucking broncos, drag vampires, and more highlights

"...sequential art is put into your narrative hands.  – Wayne Alan Brenner Austin Oddities Market..."

Feb. 9, 2024 Arts Feature by Katherine McNevins

Crucial Concert Countdown: New Year’s Eve Edition

"...the Pretenders, Blondie, Duran Duran, and more. Appearances to anticipate include Moving Panoramas members Leslie Sisson and Cara Tillman..."

Dec. 24, 2021 Music Column by Greg Stitt

Faster Than Sound: Spoon Returns On Full Blast

Reigning local rockers' surprise show at Mohawk and more music news

"...performances by Jacob Jaeger, Big Cedar Fever, and Colt Wayne Keeney reimagining the historic space at 311 W. Seventh..."

July 9, 2021 Music Column by Rachel Rascoe

The Music Will Flow Wherever You Go

And it’s Flows, in fact, that will affordably make sure of it

"...toward solving those first three problems, then go ahead pat yourself on the back, bub, because you’re doing much..."

April 7, 2021 Design Post by Wayne Alan Brenner

Here Are Your 2018/19 Austin Music Award Winners

Best band, musician, song, radio station, and more Top 10s chosen by you

"...Runners-Up: Adrian Quesada, Spencer Gibb, Guy Forsyth, Patricia Vonne, Mobley Album of the Year..."

March 1, 2019 Music Feature

Live Music Recommendations for the Weekend

Get into your pre-ACL groove with these live music picks

"...not the Republicans or the capitalists, it’s my own apathy and sense of meaninglessness,” asserts MC5 guitarist Wayne Kramer...."

Sept. 27, 2018 Music Post by The Music Staff

What’s So Funny About This Thursday Night?

Austin’s Dirty Sixth is where you’ll find the answer to that question

"...we reckon. Kind of like the good news from Pat Dean when he took over as Velveeta Room manager..."

Sept. 12, 2018 Arts Post by Wayne Alan Brenner

Five Arts Events In Austin This Weekend

Comedy, classical music, visual arts, poetry, wine & cheese

"...performing in town this Friday and Saturday: At the now-run-by-Pat-Dean Velveeta Room on Austin’s Dirty Sixth. Note: We’re not..."

Jan. 19, 2018 Arts Post by Wayne Alan Brenner

2017 Music Critics Poll

Best roadshow, best new local acts, R.I.P.s, etc.

"...Berry, Arthur Blythe, Charles Bradley, Lonnie Brooks, Glen Campbell, Wayne Cochran, Fred Cole, Chris Cornell, Larry Coryell, James Cotton,..."

Dec. 29, 2017 Music Feature by Greg Beets

A Guide to Austin Stand-Up: Comics

The stand-up people behind the city's comedy scene

"...governor. I was a 10-foot-tall can of hair spray." – Wayne Alan Brenner Matt Bearden..."

March 31, 2017 Arts Feature by Wayne Alan Brenner

SXSW Announces Film Lineup

Edgar Wright's Baby Driver, Ben Wheatley's Free Fire, and more

"...dependency as his ambitions steer him down a criminal path. Cast: Aml Ameen, Lucy Griffiths, Michael Hyatt, Peter Vack,..."

Jan. 31, 2017 SXSW Post by Richard Whittaker

Spoilers and Dreamers

Libertarian, Green parties scrap for votes

"...the public. Under former Travis County Libertarian Party Chair Pat Dixon, it was to overtly stick it to the..."

Sept. 16, 2016 News Feature by Richard Whittaker

Travillion Defeats Sampson

Primary run-offs close a handful of local and state races

"...has a nominal Republican opponent in November, professional photographer Pat McCord, who ran unopposed in the GOP primary. Travillion..."

May 25, 2016 News Post by Michael King

Austin Food and Wine Festival Talent Announced

Tickets for foodie fête go on sale today

"...(East Side King), Allison Jenkins (laV), Steven McHugh (Cured), Wayne Mueller (Louie Mueller Barbecue), Hugo Ortega (Hugo’s Restaurant, Backstreet..."

Jan. 21, 2015 Food Post by Brandon Watson

Eric Johnson / Eric Johnson & Mike Stern

Heaping helping of high-profile local LPs

"...Europe Live. Joined by stalwart accompanists Chris Maresh and Wayne Salzmann II, the Austin native hits all the obvious..."

Oct. 31, 2014 Music Review by Michael Toland

The Faces Behind the Beats

Thursday’s Flamingo Cantina Beat Battle puts mugs to the thuds

"...More: New Orleans ex-pat N.O.L. In 2005, he contributed two tracks to Lil..."

April 30, 2014 Music Post by Chase Hoffberger

Have Car, Will Travel for Film

John Wayne Film Festival

"...Should the big guy, John Wayne, be more your cup of bourbon than scary monsters,..."

April 25, 2014 Screens Feature by Marjorie Baumgarten

Playback: Sound Bleed

As Interactive kicks off SXSW, its bookings merge with Music

"...a Jimi Hendrix tribute the following night featuring Slash, Wayne Kramer, Robbie Krieger, and Perry Farrell. This week, news..."

March 7, 2014 Music Column

'Pet Sounds'

Charles Long's menagerie of blobby sculptures beg to be touched, and coo approvingly when they are

"...are sensors, so that when you give them a pat, a caress, a stroke, sounds come out of them...."

Jan. 17, 2014 Arts Feature by Robert Faires

Where in the World Is Andreas Fabis' Heart?

Austinite's new website charts bi-cultural couples worldwide

"...Wayne Alan Brenner: What sparked the idea for this project..."

Dec. 11, 2013 Screens Post by Wayne Alan Brenner

Mad World

Dobro, mandolin, and banjola ease April’s cruelty

"...control – last week’s inhumanity reduced me to a Pat Benatar lyric, collateral LP muscle memory triggered by her..."

April 22, 2013 Music Post by Raoul Hernandez

Playback

SXSW news and carryings-on

"..."Lil Wayne ain't happening," Festival management tells us in response to..."

March 15, 2013 Music Feature by Kevin Curtin

SXSW 2012 Film Lineup Announced

'21 Jump Street' selected as Centerpiece Film

"...Jarrett, Screenwriters: Mark Jarrett, Jordan Heimer, Mitchell Jarrett Two Ex-Pat Kindergarten teachers in Taiwan embark on a quixotic odyssey..."

Feb. 1, 2012 Screens Post by Kimberley Jones

30 Rock

Thirty recordings for 30 years of music Chronicling

"...Midwest DIY duo Pat McDonald and Barbara Kooyman relocated to Texas in the..."

Sept. 2, 2011 Music Feature by Margaret Moser

Point Austin: Muffling the Monitor

Frasier's reviews send salutary ripples through the APD pond

"...with both APD Chief Art Acevedo and APA President Wayne Vincent; partly as a consequence, Acevedo and Vincent have..."

June 10, 2011 News Column by Michael King

Point Austin: The Monitor Comes Knocking

The police monitor and the chief share an exchange of views

"...(or "second-guessing beyond reasonableness," as Austin Police Association President Wayne Vincent told the Statesman) from the mostly toothless OPM,..."

May 27, 2011 News Column by Michael King

Remembering 'Easy Rider' and 'The Last Movie'

CinemaTexas program notes

"...Carmen Phillips (Mime #2), Ellie Walker (Mime #3), Michael Pataki (Mime #4); Jail: Jack Nicholson (George Hanson), George Fowler..."

June 4, 2010 Screens Feature

Naked City

News briefs from Austin, the region, and beyond

"...classes given in the 11 core subjects measured. Superin­tend­ent Pat Forgione said he was proud of the "high percentage..."

Nov. 28, 2008 News Feature

Austin Film Festival Announces Full Lineup

AFF's finalized lineup

"...Be” (UK, 83 min.) Writer/Director: Oliver Irving Cast: Robert Pattinson, Rebecca Pidgeon, Powell Jones, Alisa Arnah, Jeremy Hardy Regional..."

Sept. 24, 2008 Screens Post by Kimberley Jones

Patterson's September 1 Plans

Minneapolis doves safe as land commissioner skips GOP convention

"...It's no secret Land Commissioner Jerry Patterson has some big loyalties in life: his party and..."

Aug. 18, 2008 News Post by Richard Whittaker

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