Faster Than Sound: City of Austin Delays Venue Funding – Again

Live music venues have asked for dedicated COVID-19 relief since March, but the city says applications won't open until next year.

"...Wearing black, music industry workers gathered to push for speedy distribution..."

Nov. 27, 2020 Music Column by Rachel Rascoe

Postmarks

Our readers talk back.

"...May 12]; you know, the snide comments you assured Rob D'Amico that you were going to be "more careful..."

May 19, 2006 Column

2005 ACL Music Fest Preview

All 'picks' no 'sleepers' for the Austin City Limits Music Festival, one blurb at a time

"...opportunity moving him toward a successful recording career. – Robert Gabriel Asleep at the Wheel12:30pm, Cingular stage..."

Sept. 23, 2005 Music Feature

SXSW Film Conference and Festival '98 Further Reflections

"...Dir: Robb Niles, Chip Ferruko; Prod: Robb Niles...."

March 27, 1998 Screens Feature

The Best Music We Saw at SXSW on Tuesday

A Zamrock fruit plate, apathetic Irish drone-poetics, and so much more

"...group’s sweeping chamber-pop arrangements left ample room to bloom. Rob Barbato on bass, Austin Vaughn on drums, and Charlotte..."

March 16, 2022 Music Post by Thomas Fawcett

SXSW Announces Midnighters, VR And More

Time to get dark and artistic with the latest film wave

"...Bruce Lee cultural biography Be Water, and Freak Power, Robert Kennedy III's long-rumored documentary about the gonzo king, Hunter..."

Feb. 5, 2020 Screens Post by Richard Whittaker

Page Two: Sitting on the Dock of the Bay Watching the Tide Roll Away

The Chronicle at 35

"...to abstract any part of it would for him, rob that part of meaning. To tell about Joe Gould..."

Sept. 2, 2016 Column by Louis Black

Not Enough Hate in East Texas?

An East Texas Republican comes under fire for making nice with black legislators.

"...Merritt, as Hinshaw put it, "was endorsed by the Black [Legislative] Caucus as the best Republican representative." On a..."

Dec. 21, 2001 News Feature by Lauri Apple

Chapter 3: Crazy Weekly

September 1988-August 1991

"...with Kathleen Maher. We typed on these huge old black and blue machines with giant rolls of film that..."

Sept. 7, 2001 Features Feature

Hot Movie Previews

Sneaking Into Summer

"...This Australian black comedy earned Judy Davis that country's best actress award..."

May 23, 1997 Screens Feature by Marjorie Baumgarten

Improviser Shannon Stott Brings Some Lord of the Rings to Out of Bounds

The Gandalf of improv is all over the comedy festival

"...Buckner, a white man, portrays her experiences as a black woman; and a long-form narrative with a cast of..."

Aug. 23, 2019 Arts Feature by Robert Faires

Tapping Into the New Old Settler’s Music Festival

Checking in with Donna the Buffalo, Billy Strings, Greensky Bluegrass, the women of I'm With Her, and more

"...BuffaloThu. 19, 7:10pm, Campground Stage; Fri. 20, 5:15pm, Original Black’s BBQ Stage..."

April 20, 2018 Music Feature by Raoul Hernandez

Spoon's Hot Thoughts Remodels the Locals' Art-Funk

Britt Daniel and Jim Eno talk about the rise of R&B in the band's sound

"...stood in the middle, all Lou Reed-y in his black sunglasses, ramming an acoustic guitar through a fuzzbox while..."

June 2, 2017 Music Feature by Tim Stegall

The Woulda, Coulda, Shoulda of MondoCon

Star Wars, Marvel near misses from the Mondo archive

"...As hosted by Mondo creative director Rob Jones (clad in his finest Vegas-era Elvis attire), the..."

Oct. 27, 2016 Screens Post by Richard Whittaker

City Council Endors-gasbord

Who's endorsing who for the five City Council seats up for grabs in November?

"...Rob Walker: No public endorsements..."

Oct. 14, 2016 News Feature by Chase Hoffberger

Playback: No Fun Fun Fun Fest in 2016

Fun Fun Fun Fest won't happen this year and here's the exclusive on why

"...filed on July 28, takes aim at Levitation owners Rob Fitzpatrick, Alex Maas and Christian Bland of Austin psych-rock..."

Sept. 16, 2016 Music Column by Kevin Curtin

Eminent Domain

Rock Rose takes over North Austin

"...What to eat: The black pepper beef sandwich. Our first taste reminded us of..."

June 24, 2016 Food Feature by Brandon Watson

Fun Fun Fun Fest Comedy

Comedy at FFF 2015 is one big, crazy party

"...the edge into shows with the bite of a Black Flag disc. His partners-in-crime here are Clint Werth and..."

Nov. 6, 2015 Arts Feature by Robert Faires

Isla

Tropical bar is more than just cocktails

"...the hard-surfaced masculism and unpleasantness. We somehow doubt owner Rob Pate is familiar with the nuances of shade, but,..."

June 19, 2015 Food Feature by Brandon Watson

Getting off the Road

Rail will help, roads will help – but so will your decision not to drive today

"...in Austin. They like the idea of taking the problem into their own hands, by taking extra cars off..."

June 27, 2014 News Feature by Robyn Ross

Chefs Get 'Away From the Kitchen' and Share Their Passion

A peek behind the culinary curtains of favorite regional chefs

"...scenes with Hawkes as she profiles chefs Justin Aprahaian, Robert Del Grande, Rob Evans, Brad Farmerie, Clark Frasier, Mark..."

June 17, 2014 Food Post by Maggie Perkins

Don't Fear the Reefer!

Momentum builds for Lone Star legalization of marijuana

"...leaves production and distribution in the hands of the black market – including the cartels working up into Texas..."

March 14, 2014 News Feature by Jordan Smith

SXSW Film Unveils March Lineup

So much ado!

"...LICKS Director/Screenwriter: Jonathan Singer-Vine, Screenwriter: Justin "Hongry" Robinson The story of a young man, D, as he..."

Jan. 31, 2013 Screens Post by Kimberley Jones

DVD Watch

'All in the Family: The Complete Series'

"...own current, bizarre culture wars, it's simultaneously easy and problematic to see why Lear's fearless, shibboleth-shattering comedy caused such..."

Oct. 30, 2012 Screens Post by Marc Savlov

The Flaming Idiots

This comic spectacle is pretty much the same as ever, but no complaints here

"...coin-catcher. Or, if ham isn't quite your thing, there's Rob "Gyro" Williams making a bologna sandwich (cheese, mustard, pickle,..."

Feb. 26, 2010 Arts Review by Wayne Alan Brenner

ACL Music Fest Friday Picks

The blurbing of ACL 2009

"...not unrelated to the Gourds, which makes sense, as Rob and Gourdsman Claude Bernard are blood brothers. – Margaret..."

Oct. 2, 2009 Music Feature

Off the Record

Jesse Dayton walks with a Zombie, while T Bird & the Breaks spice things up for the annual Hot Sauce Festival

"...on a segment of CNN's Headline News either, but Rob Zombie changed all that. Having previously fictionalized the raunchy..."

Aug. 28, 2009 Music Column by Austin Powell

Spontaneous Convergence

Chris Cogburn's No Idea Festival risks improvisation

"...& Naomi; trumpeter Greg Kelley; New Orleans noise guitarist Rob Cambre; Houston trombonist Dave Dove; Cogburn himself; and local..."

Feb. 15, 2008 Music Feature by Audra Schroeder

Two of a Kind

Jesse Dayton & Brennen Leigh, Austin's new George and Tammy coupling, more or less

"...from a 1953 film called Holdin' Our Own, a black-and-white rampage of liquor, guns, and guitars soundtracked with classic..."

Nov. 23, 2007 Music Feature by Doug Freeman

Lingo

Lingo's mosaic of dance and music was accessible, unpretentious, and full of life – much like its creators

"...After the final notes of Lingo, Rob Deemer and David Justin, co-artistic directors of American Repertory..."

Aug. 3, 2007 Arts Review by Michael Kellerman

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