Playback – SXSW: Zero Hour

SXSW started early this year, but now – as usual – everything hits at once

"...– Dave Grohl, Bruce Springsteen, Bob Geldof, Smokey Robinson, Quincy Jones, Lou Reed, Pete Townshend, Neil Young, Robert Plant,..."

March 14, 2014 Music Column by Kevin Curtin

Lady Gaga: SXSW Music Keynote

Pop queen’s crowning comes after months of speculation

"...a list of keynotes that in recent years includes Quincy Jones, Bob Geldof, and Smokey Robinson. She’s the first..."

March 9, 2014 Music Post by Chase Hoffberger

Happy Feet!

'You listening to the ooold school – KUTX, nine-eight-nine!'

"...Hanson as the King of Pop scats over the Quincy Jones beat. "I'm John E. Dee!"..."

Nov. 29, 2013 Music Feature by Chase Hoffberger

Polari: 'Alice Walker: Beauty in Truth'

Director Pratibha Parmar takes us on an Alice Walker tour

"...sought out interviews with leading icons including Angela Davis, Quincy Jones, Howard Zinn, Jewel Gomez, Sapphire, Gloria Steinam, and..."

Oct. 20, 2013 Qmmunity Post by Sarah Marloff

Springsteen on Springsteen

Nobody knows the Boss better than the Boss knows the Boss

"...for 50 minutes, less than half as long as Quincy Jones' epic address three years earlier, but twice as..."

June 21, 2013 Music Feature by Raoul Hernandez

Paul Simon

"...met with a critical/political celebration and, originally, backlash. Pronounces Quincy Jones: "There's only 12 notes, man. Until God gives..."

July 27, 2012 Music Review by Raoul Hernandez

Paradise by the Dashboard Light

Meat Loaf loads into the Texas Film Hall of Fame Awards

"...but seeing the Band’s Robbie Robertson and later maestro Quincy Jones deliver South by Southwest keynote speeches rather than..."

March 7, 2012 Music Post by Raoul Hernandez

Nights in White Satin

Streaming Spotify all the way back to the reel-to-reel

"...Gene Simmons, then debates him publicly with no preparation. Quincy Jones weighs in. When he tweaks John Mellencamp, the..."

Aug. 5, 2011 Music Feature by Margaret Moser

South by So Real 2010

Checking in with SXSW's hip-hop head

"...on that bill (Thursday, Club 115) as well. QDIII, Quincy Jones’ son, is gonna host two nights of international..."

March 15, 2010 Music Post by Thomas Fawcett

Invocation of the Duke

daKAH Hip Hop Orchestra's chamber music

"...just around. I’d actually, to go along with what Quincy Jones said, I’d say that in 2009 hip-hop is..."

May 27, 2009 Music Post by Chase Hoffberger

Soccer Watch

Beckham debuts to Hollywood royalty, Lightning conclude season, and more

"...Grazer, Brooke Shields, Eva Longoria, Simon Fuller, Wesley Snipes, Quincy Jones, Bruce Willis, Demi Moore, Ashton Kutcher, Jennifer Love..."

July 27, 2007 Sports Column by Nick Barbaro

Beckham Debuts to Hollywood Royalty, and More

"...Grazer, Brooke Shields, Eva Longoria, Simon Fuller, Wesley Snipes, Quincy Jones, Bruce Willis, Demi Moore, Ashton Kutcher, Jennifer Love..."

July 26, 2007 Sports Post by Nick Barbaro

Frank Sinatra

Gift Guide

"...1966 Sands show featuring the Count Basie Orchestra with Quincy Jones conducting. Although Sinatra at the Sands chronicled the..."

Dec. 8, 2006 Music Review by Greg Beets

Gnappy

Record review

"...even though the drums-bass-sax-guitar quartet covers Black Sabbath and Quincy Jones' "The Streetbeater" (the Sanford and Son theme) live...."

Aug. 11, 2006 Music Review by David Lynch

Rock & Roll Books

Summer reading

"...Jet City had been home to talents such as Quincy Jones and a host of early R&B players, while..."

June 2, 2006 Music Feature by Dan Oko

Michael Jackson

Gift guide

"..."I want the Bee Gees to hear this shit!" Quincy Jones took that breathless, polyrhythmic dynamic even further with..."

Dec. 10, 2004 Music Feature by Greg Beets

Miles Davis

In Box

"...its musical backdrops. The encore: '91's nostalgic teaming with Quincy Jones to revisit Gil Evans territory, recorded three months..."

Oct. 25, 2002 Music Review by Raoul Hernandez

Say It Loud! A Celebration of Black Music in America

Box Sets

"...72-page book containing a timeline and thoughtful essays from Quincy Jones, David Ritz, Gerald Early, Ingrid Monson, and Ernest..."

Dec. 7, 2001 Music Review by Christopher Gray

The Insider

Brief Interviews with important People

"...Jackson and REM, and has worked with Mariah Carey, Quincy Jones, Bryan Adams, Tina Turner, Randy Newman, and Tom..."

March 16, 2001 Music Feature by Andy Langer

Sleazy Listening

"...Gert Wilden is sort of the Quincy Jones or Henry Mancini of Germany, and was hired..."

Oct. 23, 1998 Screens Feature by Jerry Renshaw

Box Sets: Record Reviews

"...Herman, Harry James, Buddy Rich, Dizzy Gillespie, Gerry Mulligan, Quincy Jones, Bob Belden, Miles Davis, Gil Evans, Benny Carter,..."

Dec. 15, 1995 Music Review

SXSW Film Announces Features Lineup

Competitive narratives and docs unveiled, plus more

"...Xosha Roquemore, Amin Joseph, Skye P. Marshall, Thomas Q. Jones, Tracie Thoms, Aasha Davis, Sujata Day (World Premiere)..."

Feb. 2, 2016 Screens Post by Josh Kupecki

SXSW Film Gets Latest Apatow, Snowpiercer Premiere

Huge lineup includes new docs on St. Vincent, Ozzy, Zappa

"...Rhona Mitra, Peter Ferdinando, Richard Glover, Lia Williams, Toby Jones (World Premiere)..."

Jan. 15, 2020 Screens Post by Richard Whittaker

Austin Critics Table Nominations, 2002-2003

The full list of nominations for the 2002-2003 Austin Critics Table Awards, recognizing outstanding achievements in local theatre, dance, classical music, and visual art

"...Judson Jones, Bash..."

May 9, 2003 Arts Feature by Robert Faires

Police Oversight: Starting From Scratch

Farah Muscadin’s work in progress

"...2003, enough to force the resignation of PM Iris Jones. Jones' successor was Ashton Cum­ber­batch; he only lasted one..."

Sept. 14, 2018 News Feature by Nina Hernandez

Outstanding!

Nominations for the 2006-2007 Austin Critics Table Awards

"...Kevin Jones, A Brief History of Helen of Troy..."

May 18, 2007 Arts Feature by Robert Faires

Naked City

Headlines and Happenings from Austin and Beyond

"...broader scale." And Naked City has learned that John Quincy Adams used to play video games all afternoon, too...."

Feb. 10, 2006 News Feature

Jack White Swings for the Fences at Austin Sandlot

Singer/guitarist/first baseman hits home run in post-arena show baseball game

"...of his stripped-down backing band – Dominic Davis, Daru Jones, and Quincy McCrary – also played baseball the next..."

June 3, 2022 Music Feature by Kevin Curtin

Food-o-File: Friday Lagniappe

A little extra Austin food news

"...such as Alain Braux, Sam Dickey, Gina Burchenal, and Quincy Erickson. Moore also tells us that pastry chef Liz..."

March 20, 2015 Food Post by Virginia B. Wood

And the Award Goes to ...

The 2006-2007 Austin Critics Table Awards

"...Quincy Kuykendall, ParadeEnsemble PerformanceRed Cans, Rubber Repertory CompanyDavid Mark Cohen..."

June 8, 2007 Arts Feature by Robert Faires

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