Sad, Bad Santa

Wild Bill's 'Honky Tonk Holidaze' – 'Bad Santa' gone Cheech & Chong

"...in Tulsa, he acclimated to the Okie mean through Red Dirt country rock, but he always envied Beck. He..."

Dec. 13, 2013 Music Feature by Chase Hoffberger

Liquid Black Licorice

Jägermeister and music go together like clubbing and hangovers

"...and set his gear down beside the stage. Darby offered him another shot and challenged him to complete the..."

July 5, 2013 Music Feature by Chase Hoffberger

'The NFL Beat': ACL Edition

Art mirrors life mirrors NFL

"...Sara Somehow, two canadian women emotionally laying out their shared struggles in harmony encapsulates this matchup perfectly for me...."

Oct. 13, 2012 Sports Post by Alex Dunlap

Playback: Off With Their Fez!

Lovejoys gets priced off of Sixth Street, Swan Dive pulls back from live music, and the Blind Pets plot their own fundraising scheme.

"...showcased larger-than-life acts including Roky Erickson and Gogol Bordello. Credit longtime employee Marcello Murphy for the unlikely venue's musical..."

July 20, 2012 Music Column by Kevin Curtin

SXSW Friday Picks & Sleepers

Friday blurbs are down from Thursday's, but how are you holding up at this point?

"...of sophistication to pop music. Its self-titled debut is layered with soaring harmonies, free-wheeling guitar, and despite her Kansas..."

March 16, 2012 Music Feature

Sixth Sense

Neighbors, business owners, and the city are all searching for the future of East Sixth Street

"...the heart of it all – she takes a measured tone. "In a lot of cases, [live music] is..."

Feb. 24, 2012 News Feature by Mike Kanin

Gayplace

Happy New Year's Gay!

"...Manatees, and Flesh Lights. One of the the last Red River Emo's shows ever. Thu., Dec. 29, 9pm. Emo's,..."

Dec. 30, 2011 Column by Kate X Messer

Page Two: Long Days of Journeys Into Nights

In quest of a simple metaphor

"...leftist beliefs, though one can be certain that any redistribution of wealth he imagined did not include his own...."

April 17, 2009 Column by Louis Black

Off the Record

It's the end of the world as we know it: South by Southwest 22 officially begins

"...led by the June formation of Transmission Entertainment. The Red River-born booking and event-production venture, responsible for the new,..."

March 14, 2008 Music Column by Austin Powell

Wednesday Picks

"...course of two years, is a hallucinatory synthesis of fractured beats, New Wave synths, and Roxy Music, with flourishes..."

March 7, 2008 Music Feature

Primizie

"...of the 20 or so tables, all of whom appeared to be enjoying the sav­ory food, liberally imbibing in..."

Jan. 25, 2008 Food Review by Barbara Chisholm

Country Mile

Country Mile

"...Talk about a horse of a different color: Big & Rich, the songwriter-performers..."

Nov. 5, 2004 Music Review by Christopher Gray

The Maze

In this novel, Karnezis' ingenious, although ambiguous, framing device consists of repressing any sight or sound of the Turkish enemy as he describes the abbreviated anabasis of one Greek brigade in the Anatolian hinterlands.

"...in his brigade; his wine and cigars have been pilfered, perhaps by the same anonymous subversive; his company padre,..."

March 26, 2004 Books Review by Roger Gathman

Milton Mapes

"...A horse pulls up on a ridge and its rider looks..."

Oct. 10, 2003 Music Review by Raoul Hernandez

Music to the Mouth

Raymond Tatum -- the Raymond Tatum -- is the chef at a restaurant founded by former rock & roll road cooks Kent and Beth Hayner that has downtown prices in a Highway 71 space with Hill Country class. Oh, and it's fusion food without being fusion.

"...acclaimed for his food that he ended up being featured on the PBS Series Great Chefs of the West...."

Dec. 20, 2002 Food Feature by Wes Marshall

Dancing About Architecture

Everyone's got new albums coming out

"...through gimmicks like Johnny Goudie runs through guitar-pedal batteries. Predominant have naturally been the ever-popular theme, or "hoot," nights..."

June 7, 2002 Music Column by Ken Lieck

Postmarks

Our readers holding forth, but not holding back.

"...has turned into a neighborhood hangout. Lots of "regulars": Retired folks come to read, parents chat while kids play,..."

June 1, 2001 Column

Postmarks

Theatre reviews! Film reviews! The Summer Smut Issue! Get your snipes here!

"...theatrical productions elsewhere? Are you aware of their individual credentials? Have you seen the body of their work? Before..."

Aug. 25, 2000 Column

Hot Sweltering Summer Sex Vignettes

Stuart Prestidge explores the sex act through the filter of modern slang.

"...hooligan or womb broom into a pulsating pan-handle or horse's handbrake. The man, too, plays an important part in..."

Aug. 11, 2000 Features Feature by Stuart Prestidge

Barrel Chested Again

Chewing the fat with Brent Best of Denton tub-thumpers Slobberbone

"...behind the mike, looking a little drunk, a little tired -- like that Guild guitar weighs 50 pounds and..."

July 28, 2000 Music Feature by Jerry Renshaw

SXSW Music Festival

Picks & Sleepers

"...RED STAR BELGRADE: Despite the Eastern Bloc moniker, this band..."

March 17, 2000 Music Feature

Public Notice

CASA Fiesta

"...and breaks after a solid hour of play are required to keep the damn thing plugged in. Sometimes we..."

July 23, 1999 Column by Kate X Messer

Frontier Television

"...visions of an ancient monk turn from black to blood-red...."

Oct. 23, 1998 Screens Feature

Attention to Detail

The Little Things Make a Big Difference at Tocai

"...status hasn't put the American Wine Fanatic on the endangered species list. Instead, present-day wine culture has become an..."

May 22, 1998 Food Feature by Pableaux Johnson

Dancing About Architecture

¿Agua-Fest, Si?

"...no eligible Hispanic Vice Commodores have requested to be considered for appointment." She adds that the board is "concerned..."

Sept. 26, 1997 Music Column by Ken Lieck

Wrong Side of the Tracks?

Light Rail May Be a Heavy Burden for East Austin

"..."Light rail is to us what the Iron Horse was to the Native Americans," Hernandez says. "It will..."

April 4, 1997 News Feature by Karl Pallmeyer

Musicians on How Best to Employ City Funds Earmarked for the Local Scene

$3 million in HOT funds are coming. Now what?

"...and driving our own van. Our manager, Lars, emailed hundreds of venues in towns we'd never been to or..."

Jan. 10, 2020 Music Feature

Faster Than Sound: Music Advocates Say Convention Center Expansion Key to Unlocking City Funds

Can the commercial music industry finally get a cut of the HOT action? Also: City protects venue employees from receiving sound citations and Austin rapper Hella Sketchy dies of overdose.

"...Music Makes Austin has Reynolds serving as president and Red River Cultural District Merchants Association Executive Director Cody Cowan..."

July 5, 2019 Music Column by Rachel Rascoe

Adult Audio Coloring Book Sampler

A look back at illustrated album covers old and new

"...the band's 1973 opus, Cosmic Slop, the untrained artist delivered a crazed cornucopia of Afrocentric sci-fi imagery that equaled..."

July 29, 2016 Music Feature by Michael Toland

Gay Place

Some weeks are for the birds, others for the bears

"...all-gender-inclusive, anti-isms/ists, pro-makeout space! Thu., Jan. 28, 6-9pm. White Horse, 500 Comal, 805/450-6049. Free. www.fb.com/wherethegirlsgoatx...."

Jan. 29, 2016 Column by Sarah Marloff

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