Crucial Concerts for the Coming Week

The Gap Band at Juneteenth, Feels So Gay, and more recommended shows

"...State and national politics remind us on the daily that human rights..."

June 16, 2023 Music Column by Raoul Hernandez

Lifelong Student Fennec Finds a Home in House Music

The multi-credentialed producer who wrote an admissions essay on Girl Talk

"...because it might land them litigation by a moneygrubbing pop star...."

Jan. 13, 2023 Music Feature by Julian Towers

What We’re Listening to Right Now

Detox, Mobley, Dropped Out, Holy Wave, Party Van, and Shane Cooley

"...spearheaded a BLM moment, and more so, a waking nation. Equally powerful, Young & Dying in the Occident Supreme..."

July 29, 2022 Music Column by Kevin Curtin

Vaya con Dios, Z’Tejas! Bye-Bye, Sala & Betty! Howdy, Origin at Mueller! Greetings, Chief Taco Officer at Favor! And, uh, How’s It Hangin’, New Wardrobe From Tiki Tatsu-Ya?

All the news that's fit to get your taste buds quivering

"...centers, whereby all 48 Main Event venues across the nation will be offering three new milkshakes, with each shake..."

July 13, 2022 Food Post by Wayne Alan Brenner

Crucial Concerts for the Coming Week

Paul Cauthen, Bun B, Diplo, Vrywvy, and more recommended shows

"...the past month, "Big Velvet" has been blanketing the nation on tour, stretching between the West and Midwest. But..."

Sept. 3, 2021 Music Column by Abby Johnston

The G'Raj Is Closed, Micklethwait Does Tacos, Sazan Ramen Sizzles, and What's Cooking at 1417?

All the news that's fit to get your taste buds tingling

"...folks at Micklethwait Craft Meats had that Taco Bronco pop-up in Batch’s expansive backyard, and how delicious those briskety..."

July 7, 2021 Food Post by Wayne Alan Brenner

New Austin Music Worth Your Bandwidth This Week

What we’re listening to

"...hipster cowboy art colony, what the tiny West Texas destination offers is solitude, and a reset. That certainly draws..."

May 14, 2021 Music Feature by Doug Freeman

How the Democratic Primaries Could Affect Down-Ballot Races in Austin

See what happens when the circus is in town

"...2020, our long-awaited turn in the spotlight as the nation's newest, biggest, and prettiest battleground state, it's been predicted..."

Feb. 28, 2020 News Feature by Mike Clark-Madison

SXSW Announces Midnighters, VR And More

Time to get dark and artistic with the latest film wave

"...Edwards A bicycle-motocrosser tries to enter a corrupt promoter's nationally televised cash-prize race. Cast: Bill Allen, Lori Loughlin, Talia..."

Feb. 5, 2020 Screens Post by Richard Whittaker

SXSW Adds 102 Movies to 2019 Film Festival Lineup

After Us, what else does the film fest have in store?

"...to suppress her urges in the face of eternal damnation. Cast: Natalia Dyer, Timothy Simons, Wolfgang Novogratz, Francesca Reale,..."

Jan. 16, 2019 SXSW Post by Richard Whittaker

SXSW’s Big Third List

YFN Lucci, Wyclef Jean, Ought, and 572 more

"...of Bad Company drummer Simon Kirke), and dual-fronted heavy pop trio Sunflower Bean, who enjoyed a major breakout at..."

Jan. 10, 2018 Music Post by Kevin Curtin

Playback: The New Face of Austin Music Festivals

Taking stock of Austin’s festival landscape a week after the conclusion of ACL Fest

"...by Stratus Properties for Fun Fun Fun Fest, the popular underground music gathering the developers inherited from former Transmission..."

Oct. 20, 2017 Music Column by Kevin Curtin

SXSW Releases First Wave of 2018 Performers

Marlon Williams, Jay Park, Shamir, and 204 more

"...As usual, this initial announcement trumpets beaucoup international hopefuls, including German R&B singer Ace Tee, who had..."

Oct. 11, 2017 Music Post by Kevin Curtin

Gay Place

The formation of groups like the CTTHC are more important now than ever

"...Miss Connections No. 2: No Jerks, Just Dancing A pop-up dance night and safe space for those looking to..."

Jan. 27, 2017 Column by Sarah Marloff

Drank the Lemonade

As album sales give way to streaming services, how much longer will we be able to purchase music?

"...the corner of Sixth and Lamar gouged one particular pop culture curio for almost $20 – the reason consumers..."

Dec. 30, 2016 Music Feature by Raoul Hernandez

Adult Audio Coloring Book Sampler

A look back at illustrated album covers old and new

"...on the Verge of Getting It On (1974), One Nation Under a Groove (1978), and Bell's erotic masterpiece The..."

July 29, 2016 Music Feature by Michael Toland

Don't All Thank Me at Once: The Lost Pop Genius of Scott Miller

Seminal pop savant uncovered

"...serves as a case study for the imbalance of imagination and economics. The computer programmer and hardcore music nerd..."

June 17, 2016 Music Feature by Michael Toland

Playback – Lift to Experience: Back at the Crossroads

Lift to Experience returns to Texas-Jerusalem, X Games music crashes, and Prince-a-plenty

"...look and rap like JC Penney catalog models, and pop/punk boy bands All Time Low and a partially reunited..."

June 3, 2016 Music Column by Kevin Curtin

Friday SXSW Showcases

"...a 21st spin, the annual celebration of the island nation's music scene kicks out the jams with garage rockers..."

March 18, 2016 Music Feature by Richard Whittaker

Playback: Willie's Picnic Comes Home

Willie Nelson Fourth of July Picnic lands back in Austin

"...contracts. The heavy lifting's been taken on by C3/Live Nation, who exclusively book the COTA amphitheatre. Nonetheless, Benson sees..."

July 3, 2015 Music Column by Kevin Curtin

2015 Austin City Limits Music Festival Lineup

Foo Fighters, Drake, the Weeknd, and Deadmau5 top fall fest

"...Scanning down the bill, you’ll see Irish singer-songwriter Hozier,..."

May 5, 2015 Music Post by Kevin Curtin

Gay Place: Confidential

Welcome to queer heaven, SXSWers

"...NBA's Jason Collins, WNBA's Brittney Griner, and US Women's National Soccer Team's Megan Rapinoe. Sat., March 14, 2pm. Four..."

March 13, 2015 Column by Kate X Messer

Ted Versus Technology

Cruz visits Capital Factory and plays prop comic

"...Hill Country would have looked like a third world nation in the 1950s without government intervention, women tied to..."

Nov. 19, 2014 News Post by Richard Whittaker

Housecore Horror Preview: Randy Blythe

Lamb of God frontman on his Kafkaesque manslaughter charges

"...drama as Blythe faced decades in jail in a nation he barely knew. With the film screening at the..."

Oct. 24, 2014 Music Post by Richard Whittaker

Playback: The Big Three

Remember major labels? Meet three underground locals on them.

"...everyone isn't. Major label deal ... What's that? The nation's big three music sellers, Universal Music Group, Warner Music..."

Sept. 5, 2014 Music Column by Kevin Curtin

SXSW Band Announcement, Part III

1,500 of some 2,000 showcasing acts now vetted

"...the Dead Boys’ Cheetah Chrome, Liverpudlian Julian Lennon, Swamp pop legend Tony Joe White, Texan funkateers Kashmere Stage Band’s..."

Jan. 7, 2014 Music Post by Kevin Curtin

Film Flam

Sequels, students, and summer shakeups

"...• Sequel Nation: Ladies, control yourselves. News has surfaced this week that..."

May 2, 2013 Screens Post by Monica Riese

Of Thee I Sing (and Dance)

The musical is America's gift to theatre, and here's the local state of the union

"...celebrate the musical than the month in which our nation was founded? After all, musical theatre, like jazz, is..."

July 20, 2012 Arts Feature by Robert Faires

Top 10s

"...6) Wild Child, Pillow Talk (Major Nation)..."

Jan. 6, 2012 Music Feature by Raoul Hernandez

Wild Child

"...Wild ChildPillow Talk (Major Nation)..."

Dec. 23, 2011 Music Review by Doug Freeman

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