Austin Symphony Orchestra

Conductor Peter Bay spices up the symphonic menu with some new compositions

"...Three weeks ago, it performed two contemporary works by Paul Lansky and Graham Fitkin (the latter a U.S. premiere)...."

May 31, 2013 Arts Feature by Natalie Zeldin

Off the Record

Celebrating the 40th anniversary of the Kerrville Folk Festival one year at a time

"...(May 28), Eliza Gilkyson (May 29), and Randy Rodgers & Wade Bowen (May 30), all leading up to a..."

May 27, 2011 Music Column by Austin Powell

I Love You, Man

Paul Rudd stars in this "bromance" comedy in which sweet scenes of male camaraderie contrast with moments of gross-out humor.

"...Directed by: John Hamburg. Starring: Paul Rudd, Jason Segel, Rashida Jones, Jaime Pressly, Jon Favreau,..."

March 20, 2009 Movie Review by Josh Rosenblatt

The Queen

This Helen Mirren starrer provides a glimpse of the British monarchy at a contemporary crossroads between supreme dominance and utter irrelevancy.

"...Sylvia Syms, Alex Jennings, Helen McCrory, Roger Allam and Paul Barrett. The Queen provides a glimpse of the British..."

Oct. 27, 2006 Movie Review by Marjorie Baumgarten

In Memoriam: Bill Fagan

"...to Wolfgang I'm-a-genius Mozart to the blond third of Peter, Paul, and Mounds...."

Jan. 14, 2005 Arts Feature by Robert Faires

Bedazzled

"...Fraser, Elizabeth Hurley, Frances O'Connor, Orlando Jones, Miriam Shor, Paul Adelstein and Toby Huss. Why mess with a good..."

Oct. 20, 2000 Movie Review by Marjorie Baumgarten

Naked City

Off the Desk:

"...joined fellow Austinite and longtime friend Peter Yarrow of Peter, Paul, and Mary fame on the steps of the..."

March 26, 1999 News Feature

American Folklorist

Peter Keane, Not a Singer-Songwriter

"...particular greatly impressed Keane. One was the legendary bluesman Paul Geremia, an outstanding guitarist and singer whose brilliant, improvisational..."

Sept. 13, 1996 Music Feature by Brian Berger

SXSW Adds Iron Man, Captain Kirk, New Order to Speaker List

Robert Downey Jr., William Shatner, Deepak Chopra headed to Austin

"...with Oscar-winner Tilda Swinton, Oscar-nominees Robert Downey Jr. and Paul Giamatti, and electronic pioneers New Order just announced as..."

Feb. 14, 2023 SXSW Post by Richard Whittaker

How Did How Did This Get Made? Get Made?

Paul Scheer brings his live movie podcast to Austin

"...– it's also one of the most successful. Host Paul Scheer said, "We got to plant our flag really..."

June 7, 2019 Screens Feature by Richard Whittaker

SXSW Music: 2015/16 Austin Music Awards

Robert Plant crowns magnum opus roots pull

"...tribute to Twine Time deejay and veteran AMA emcee Paul Ray, led by Zeppelin icon Robert Plant, built anticipation..."

March 17, 2016 SXSW Post by Doug Freeman

Atlas Shrugged: Who Is John Galt?

Audiences shrug back.

"...home by having Sean Hannity, Glenn Beck, and Ron Paul presented as voices of moral authority and political wisdom...."

Sept. 19, 2014 Movie Review by Louis Black

Felicia's Journey

"...dread that their lives will intersect. Egoyan's longtime cameraman Paul Sarossy brings his crisp but enigmatic photographic style to..."

Dec. 17, 1999 Movie Review by Marjorie Baumgarten

What Is This?

"...kind of stuff Curt liked; he was a Les Paul man, and was into Jimmy Page and some of..."

April 9, 1999 Music Feature by Raoul Hernandez

Beware the "Givertaker"

New Austin short launches the Dead Kids Club

"...Kids Club? Watch new short "Givertaker" by Austin director Paul Gandersman, and you could be signed up. He said,..."

Oct. 12, 2016 Screens Post by Richard Whittaker

Playback: Record Store Day

Why Record Store Day matters

"...brand Pure Salem. On Saturday, Alex Maas, Christian Bland & the Revelators, and Chris Catalena & the Native Americans..."

April 18, 2014 Music Column by Kevin Curtin

Kerrville Folk Festival Founder Rod Kennedy Dies

‘People are isolated from each other by technology’

"...and music.” Also in attendance was Peter Yarrow of Peter, Paul & Mary, an originating supporter of the festival..."

April 14, 2014 Music Post by Chase Hoffberger

(don’t Go back To) ROCKVILLE

R.E.M. Accelerates

"...this morning’s report from down in the Hole man Paul Minor. While some of us rocked by candlelight to..."

March 12, 2008 Music Post by Raoul Hernandez

Congress: The Texas Five, Plus One

Down to the last inning of Tom DeLay's little game

"...Chet Edwards, D-Waco, was a primary target of the GOP re-redistricting project, precisely because the..."

Oct. 29, 2004 News Feature by Michael King

Beatles Tribute Crowds Central Library Rooftop

Eggmen mark 50th anniversary of the Fab Four’s final show

"...As if Sir Paul McCartney’s massive ACL Fest 2018 sing-along needed any follow-up,..."

Jan. 31, 2019 Music Post by Rachel Rascoe

AFF Revisits the Perfectly Looney What’s Up, Doc?

Paul Feig presents the 1972 screwball comedy on Sunday

"...kid, I'd never seen a screwball comedy,” Bridesmaids director Paul Feig told NPR’s Steve Inskeep in 2011, explaining why..."

Oct. 14, 2016 Screens Post by Kimberley Jones

A Journey to 'Parkland'

Writer/director Peter Landesman on the untold stories of JFK's death

"...Badge Dale), brother to the suspect; And Abraham Zapruder (Paul Giamatti), the small businessman forever cursed to be the..."

Oct. 5, 2013 Screens Post by Richard Whittaker

Waving Sen. Norm Coleman's Freak Flag

"...years before his two terms as mayor of St. Paul. In 1996, he switched parties – from Democrat to..."

June 27, 2007 News Post by Jordan Smith

Live Shots

The King's Singers

"...the Cat every Tuesday and Friday night. Rhythm frontman Paul Renna is a pseudo-Chris Robinson indeed - same stage..."

May 5, 1995 Music Review by Jeff Parker Knight

Once Upon a Time in Austin With Mark Knopfler

Dire Straits deity sells out and serenades the Moody again

"...percussionists, the bandleader took center stage, but his Les Paul commanded all the attention. Big band arrangements favored generous..."

Sept. 9, 2019 Music Post by Raoul Hernandez

Muse for the Ages: Loreena McKennitt

Canadian chanteuse warms to vinyl and Texas

"...the Beatles or Elvis Presley, but much more into Peter, Paul & Mary, Simon & Garfunkel, Gordon Lightfoot, Leonard..."

March 2, 2016 Music Post by Margaret Moser

B.B. King Saved My Life

He played blues so we can find a way through ours

"...King record – via long-distance phone lines – with Peter, Paul & Mary. A strange idea, but producer Phil..."

May 15, 2015 Music Post by Bill Bentley

Music Gift Guide: Books

Holiday stocking stuffers you won't have to restring

Dec. 5, 2014 Music Feature

Cowboys vs. Hippies: The Texas Chain Saw Massacre Subtext

The Texas Chain Saw Massacre reflects Austin's culture in 1974

"...even went on the road for six months with Peter, Paul and Mary. Then I made a film called..."

Oct. 3, 2014 Screens Feature by Richard Whittaker

Reporting an Assassination

"Parkland" director Peter Landesman on JFK research

"...they have to face next. People like Abraham Zapruder (Paul Giamatti), who caught the murder on film: He went..."

Nov. 22, 2013 Screens Post by Richard Whittaker

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