Lynn Shelton and Marc Maron Wield a Sword of Trust

A question of trust in this new comedy

"...comedy Sword of Trust gets its world premiere at SXSW. "I want the world to see what [Maron] is..."

March 8, 2019 Screens Feature by Shalavé Cawley

So Much Specialness

David Byrne's cult classic True Stories captured a lost Texas and a prescient picture of today

"...published in 2012, this story recounts the production of writer/director/musical legend David Byrne’s True Stories, shot in small-town Texas..."

Oct. 5, 2012 Screens Feature by Leah Churner

Checking In: Lolita Lynne & Tito Larriva Wrote an Album Together

Father/daughter ATX musicos maintain during the chaos

"...New Austin Music Awards honoree for Best Bass, Lolita Lynne, and best..."

April 14, 2020 Music Post by Raoul Hernandez

Faster Than Sound: Demons & Delights – The Art of Billie Buck

Local illustrator makes “Hot Soup” at the relocated Austin Museum of Popular Culture

"...Popular Culture. The show kicks off Sunday, 2-6pm, with music by Antone's Record Shop co-owner Eve Monsees, and continues..."

Jan. 24, 2020 Music Column by Rachel Rascoe

Faster Than Sound: Austin Terror Fest Crosses Over

Two birthdays and a dark christening

"...Fest found its footing as a destination for heavy music. June 7-9, the independent festival staged by local bookers..."

June 14, 2019 Music Column by Rachel Rascoe

Checking In: Blackillac Begins Recording Its Debut

ATX MCs keeps their eyes on the prize

"...Billie Eilish, the Cure: How to top ACL Fest 2019? Austin’s Blackillac, of course. Phranchyze and Zeale spit roast..."

April 21, 2020 Music Post by Raoul Hernandez

Faster Than Sound: A Festival Blooms in the Desert

Amid concern over a new C3 festival, homegrown Marfa Myths strives to grow with the Texas city

"...Thursday through Sunday, the music and arts festival's sixth year proved a conscious, uncrowded..."

May 3, 2019 Music Column by Rachel Rascoe

Faster Than Sound: Vivien Goldman’s Lasting Echoes of Feminist Punk

Vanguard journalist brings new book to Austin, the Larriva family remembers their friend Elliott Smith, and local musicians pop up all over the place

"...The intro to vanguard music scribe Vivien Goldman's new book, due out May 7,..."

April 26, 2019 Music Column by Rachel Rascoe

Film Review: Amazônia Groove

An entrancing collection of music from the rivers of northeast Brazil

"...had been audibly entranced by his portrayal of the musical landscape of the Amazon basin, pondering the question: “How..."

March 9, 2019 Screens Post by Michael King

Checking In: Tara Bhattacharya Stages Interference Fest – Women Making Noise 2020

Sound artist and festival curator promotes the creative class

"...men. That launched Interference Fest: Women Making Noise in 2019, named after works by Italian electro pioneer Teresa Rampazzi.”..."

Dec. 4, 2020 Music Post by Raoul Hernandez

Local Merch to Shop on Bandcamp Today

Let these 15 selects kick off your shopping spree

"...during the COVID-19 pandemic. To get more money in musicians’ pockets, popular storefront and streaming service Bandcamp waives its..."

March 20, 2020 Music Post by Rachel Rascoe

Faster Than Sound: Goodbye Prop B, Hello HOT Monies

Following the defeat of Proposition B, Austin music advocates brainstorm applications of the first city funding for commercial music

"..."This November Vote for Music!"..."

Nov. 22, 2019 Music Column by Rachel Rascoe

Top 10 Festival Films You Haven't Seen Yet

From charming zombies to pompous actors, 10 films to seek in 2019

"...a few calendar flips away (looking at you, Sundance, SXSW, Tribeca, etc. etc. etc.), we still have a few..."

Jan. 11, 2019 Screens Post by Richard Whittaker

Checking In: Shirley Zhu Gives A Fuvk

Hermitude has its advantages for Bandcamp introverts

"...to be able to do that. In terms of music, the SXSW showcase was just on the horizon, so..."

June 30, 2020 Music Post by Raoul Hernandez

At the Intersection of Appalachia and Experimental Folk Broods Little Mazarn

Otherworldly duo pulls attention through mesmeric, emotionally charged minimalism

"...dance or eavesdropping on a hushed, private conversation. Their music doesn't so much demand deep attention as inspire it...."

May 31, 2019 Music Feature by Doug Freeman

Powell St. John at the Webb Gallery

Austin legend, Waxahachie show, psychedelic art

"...wizard who, in 2005, was inducted into the Texas Music Hall of Fame and, in 2006, was reunited with..."

March 4, 2021 Arts Post by Wayne Alan Brenner

Checking In: Mike & the Moonpies Begin Assembling Home Recording Rigs

Lead cowpoke Mike Harmeier: “Nice being home for this length of time”

"...the London Symphony Orchestra, Mike & the Moonpies’ astounding 2019 album Cheap Silver & Solid Country Gold not only..."

April 5, 2020 Music Post by Raoul Hernandez

Checking In: Eimaral Sol Emancipates

“The only option is to survive. This is my life. This is my purpose”

"...the frank, womanly, puckish stylings of Laramie Pouncy on 2019’s Sol Soliloquies. As “a mural soul” (Eimaral Sol), the..."

Sept. 2, 2020 Music Post by Raoul Hernandez

Live From the Texas Film Awards

The party went on with remote tributes and hip bumps

"...Film Awards party has become the unofficial warm-up for SXSW, but this year, the March 12 gathering at Austin..."

March 20, 2020 Screens Feature by Richard Whittaker

Faster Than Sound: Cheer Up Charlies Booker Trish Connelly’s Thoughtful Curation

Community outpours support for booker’s multiple sclerosis treatment, city opens first for-profit venue assistance program, and Las Cruxes’ storefront shutters

"...for 20 distorted dream-pop acts, the local and beyond music community also stepped up to support the show-maker via..."

March 29, 2019 Music Column by Rachel Rascoe

Now Streaming in Austin: A Night For Austin

Willie Nelson, Black Pumas, Paul Simon for music fundraiser

"...while self-quarantining. In the depths of the pandemic, Austin's musicians and venues are under siege like never before. Tonight,..."

June 10, 2020 Screens Post by Richard Whittaker

Pink Floyd's Roger Waters Gets Political With the Chronicle

He should be a prime-time news analyst. Televisions would melt.

"...Pink Floyd fanatics be warned: This document contains NO music. Every word, 7,900 or so, concerns politics. And not..."

March 20, 2020 Music Feature by Raoul Hernandez

Faster Than Sound: Peacemakers Cap a Decade at Evangeline Cafe

Evangeline Cafe keeps rolling out South Austin roots, the Coconut Club brings dance and DJs Downtown, and the newly improved Austin Music Poll drops

"...Dec. 18 closed out a go-to incubator for roots music on the weeknight circuit...."

Jan. 3, 2020 Music Column by Rachel Rascoe

Checking In: Jay Wile Puts the Pieces Back Together

“Our community is innovative and [will] adapt to this new culture”

"...singer, born Justin Wiley,” reported Rachel Rascoe in May 2019. “The comparison emerged from a mysterious video upload of..."

Sept. 21, 2020 Music Post by Raoul Hernandez

Faster Than Sound: Eimaral Sol’s Journey to RAS Day

Local neo-soul singer Eimaral Sol puts her spiritual spin on the all-women-led RAS Day lineup, City Council approves Red River improvements, Blakchyl leads her East Austin tour, and cult song funny man Dick Price passes

"...chronicling her own journey through motherhood while in the music industry. The kaleidoscopic neo-soul crooner, born Laramie Pouncy, says..."

Aug. 16, 2019 Music Column by Rachel Rascoe

Willie Nelson’s Luck Ranch Partners with Austin’s Regenerative Ag Experts TerraPurezza

The new farm plans include Texas sunflowers and hungry pigs

"...serves as the venue for the annual Luck Reunion music festival. Nelson, a co-founder of Farm Aid, is a..."

July 21, 2020 Food Post by Lina Fisher

Into the Wolf’s Mouth with Orange Goblin Frontman Ben Ward

Singer puts Roky Erickson’s The Evil One on his all-time Top 10

"...In 2013, we did our first SXSW in Austin, which involved two shows in different venues...."

Aug. 30, 2019 Music Post by Raoul Hernandez

Punk-Hop Love Letter to the Late Rapper Lil Peep Soars High

SXSW Film premieres Everybody’s Everything

"...Comparisons to SXSW 2007 favorite Amy Winehouse and the 2015 doc Amy..."

March 11, 2019 SXSW Post by Marc Savlov

Top 10 Festival Films of 2020 You Haven't Seen Yet

The best of the fests from Austin and beyond

"...Screened at: SXSW..."

Jan. 1, 2021 Screens Post by Richard Whittaker

To Expand the Convention Center or Not?

Despite unanimous support from City Council, voters will decide the answer

"...In March, City Council voted unanimously to move forward..."

July 19, 2019 News Feature by Michael King

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