The House of Lepore Brings Ballroom to the Austin Club Scene

The family that slays together …

"...– who founded House of Lepore alongside Natalie in 2020. Beginning as an art collective isn't the typical ballroom..."

June 23, 2023 Arts Feature by James Scott

Five Essential Films at the Austin Asian American Film Festival

Across nations and diasporas, AAAFF explores the most intriguing, experimental, and entertaining movies from Asian filmmakers

"...filmmaker Kayla Abuda Galang brings her Sundance award-winning and SXSW-selected short back to her current hometown. Yet she goes..."

June 23, 2023 Screens Feature by Richard Whittaker

Tribeca Film Review: Lost Soulz

Austinite Katherine Propper's rap road trip goes to heartfelt places

"...In her intriguing duet of shorts, "Street Flame" and..."

June 16, 2023 Screens Post by Richard Whittaker

Crucial Concerts for the Coming Week

Lemon Twigs, Trouble in the Streets, Enslaved, and more local shows worth the decibels

"...these landlocked shores March 13, 2008 – at a SXSW day party. First act on at Stubb's during an..."

April 21, 2023 Music Column by Tim Stegall

This Is Austin, Not That Great Interview: Fugitive

Power Trip's Blake Ibanez talks new Fort Worth metal venture

"...Following the death of Power Trip vocalist Riley Gale,..."

Feb. 24, 2023 Music Feature by Katie Karp

Crucial Concerts for the Coming Week

The Linda Lindas, Momma, Caramelo Haze, JaRon Marshall, and more highlight our recommended shows

"...Honoring Weston Busing, who passed away in 2020, the second annual WesFest rosters songwriters to benefit the..."

Jan. 13, 2023 Music Column by Alejandra Ramirez

Y2K Exits Stage Left & Turito Enters the Scene

Local queer DJ puts out first and last EP under the Y2K name

"...the EP has actually been ready for release since 2020. That year, I was an official artist for SXSW..."

Jan. 5, 2023 Qmmunity Post by James Scott

We Have an Issue: “Bad Girls” Make Waves

On photographing Pleasure Venom's Audrey Campbell, and remembering the late singer-songwriter Jo Carol Pierce

"...was for the preview issue of South by Southwest 2020. The SXSW that was canceled. The picture never ran...."

Dec. 9, 2022 Column by Kimberley Jones

Fantastic Fest Review: Lynch/Oz

How the Wizard of Oz shaped the Blue Velvet director

"...True, his debut feature, The People vs. George Lucas,..."

Sept. 26, 2022 Screens Post by Richard Whittaker

AmericanaFest 2022 Brings the Roots Community Back Together

Eight emerging acts seen in Nashville, from Nora Brown to Early James

"...Alongside the big-name cameos, the week remained equally about..."

Sept. 21, 2022 Music Post by Doug Freeman

Gas Prices Just One More Nudge in the Shift to Cycling

Riding up that hill

"...Shop for 37 years before selling the business in 2020. He says he hasn't noticed an uptick in bike..."

Aug. 5, 2022 News Feature by Benton Graham

Tango for Two in Cha Cha Real Smooth

Cooper Raiff and Dakota Johnson on age, romance and ghost directors

"...filming The Lost Daughter. She knew his debut feature, SXSW award winner Shithouse, and after his pitch for what..."

June 16, 2022 Screens Post by Richard Whittaker

Tribeca Film Festival Review: Lynch/Oz

Six different paths from Kansas to Wild at Heart

"...True, his debut feature, The People vs. George Lucas,..."

June 9, 2022 Screens Post by Richard Whittaker

Spaceflight Records' Nonprofit Clears for Takeoff

An ambitious vision for debt-free record deals attracts notable music industry interest

"...being laid off from Old Settler's Music Festival in 2020, Simpson expanded into day-to-day operations at the label, typically..."

April 22, 2022 Music Feature by Rachel Rascoe

Waterloo Records Celebrates 40th Birthday with Two In-Store Performances

Ray Wylie Hubbard, Heartless Bastards, and in-store memories

"...The no-badge, all-ages lineups provided an accessible entry point..."

March 29, 2022 Music Post by Rachel Rascoe

Crucial Concerts for the Coming Week

Oliver Tree, Christian McBride, Beach House, Daniel Fears, Kydd Jones, and more recommended shows

"...work to creating his own introspective, instrument-driven compositions with 2020 EP Canopy, a quietly profound cross between Frank Ocean..."

March 25, 2022 Music Column by Kevin Curtin

Aaron Frazer’s MCU of Soul

The Indications’ drummer and soul crooner introduces himself at ACL

"...it in November 2019, and recorded it in January 2020. We were working on songs as well for the..."

Oct. 7, 2021 Music Post by Austin Powell

AFS Announces 2021 Feature Grant Recipients

Ten projects reflect talent and diversity in Texas film

"...films at renowned festivals including Sundance, Cannes, Tribeca, and SXSW, and include such stellar titles as Channing Godfrey Peoples’..."

Sept. 7, 2021 Screens Post by Katherine McNevins

On the Move All Her Life, UK Songwriter Jade Bird Finds Her Speed in Austin

"Austin feels quite grounded and down-to-earth, which just sort of mimics the English mentality"

"..."SXSW was one of the best times of my life,"..."

Aug. 6, 2021 Music Feature by Doug Freeman

The Return of Ted Lasso, the Rescheduled Tokyo Olympics, and 44 Other TV Somethings to Consume in July

Also: a Gossip Girl reboot, dueling Love Islands

"...among the cast ranks.) The pandemic nixed the UK’s 2020 show, but the U.S. version on CBS managed to..."

July 1, 2021 Screens Post by Kimberley Jones

A Film Critic Re-Emerges to Watch In the Heights the Way It Was Meant to Be Seen

After 424 days away from the movie theatre it's time to be alone in the dark again

"...the rattle of the projector. Back in March of 2020, like everyone else I thought that we'd be out..."

May 28, 2021 Features Feature by Richard Whittaker

New Austin Music Worth Your Bandwidth This Week

What we’re listening to

"...this show! We need it after a financially challenging 2020.'" You and us both, merchants. In fact, this music..."

May 7, 2021 Music Feature by Abby Johnston

Local Artist Duo Selected for Prestigious Tito’s Prize

Ariel René Jackson will collaborate with Michael J. Love this fall

"...in venues across the United States, including at the 2020 SXSW Conference, but this show will be the first..."

April 22, 2021 Arts Post by Vivie Behrens

Headlines / Quote of the Week

"...A Greener Grass: In the last quarter of 2020 (Oct. 1-Dec. 31), the Austin Police Department made zero..."

April 23, 2021 News Feature

Monica Ceniceros and those atxGALS

The Cathedral? Creative Box Studios? All that art? This is them.

"...1. Creative Box Studios, launched in November of 2020, is an online platform that offers live online art..."

March 9, 2021 Arts Post by Wayne Alan Brenner

Faster Than Sound: Contextualizing Broken Spoke Owner James White

Honky-tonky lifer died of congestive heart failure at age 81

"..."Before SXSW, before Austin City Limits, there was the Broken Spoke,..."

Jan. 29, 2021 Music Column by Rachel Rascoe

The Parlor Believes in Community, Artists, and Pizza

A daughter's plea

"...'Well, we just made our 20-year anniversary [in January 2020]. Is it worth it to try? How are we..."

Jan. 22, 2021 Food Feature by Jessi Cape

Other Worlds Review: Sweet River

Australian supernatural thriller follows a mother's pain

"...the past to rest. There are hints of 2007 SXSW favorite Grimm Love in the way the story is..."

Dec. 11, 2020 Screens Post by Richard Whittaker

Checking In: Go Fever’s Acey Monaro Paints Houses Down Under

“So, so, so relieved about the outcome, can’t wait to get back now”

"...both closed in the weeks following the cancellation of SXSW. So the first half of March was pretty bloody..."

Nov. 30, 2020 Music Post by Raoul Hernandez

Austin Horror Crew Launch Bloodoath Filmmaker Consulting

Paper Street creatives join forces with genre experts

"...will bring her background at a plethora of fests (SXSW, Fantastic Fest, Boston Underground, and Frontieres Market at Fantasia..."

Nov. 19, 2020 Screens Post by Richard Whittaker

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