Sam Moore

"...not been killed in a car accident in 1988, Sam & Dave would've probably kept up their vocal sparring..."

Feb. 2, 1996 Music Feature

Austin Arts Hall of Fame Class of 2005

The Austin Critics Table has named six inductees for the 2005 class of the Austin Arts Hall of Fame

"...of individuals to be inducted into the Austin Arts Hall of Fame. As with the previous honorees, these six..."

April 15, 2005 Arts Feature by Robert Faires

Levitation, a Cumbia Halloween, Jazz Hall of Fame, and More Crucial Concerts

From spooky to undead and beyond, these are the shows to see

"...which takes over venues across Downtown and beyond this Halloweekend. The Far Out Lounge is particularly stacked with shows..."

Nov. 1, 2024 Music Feature by Carys Anderson

Dance Hall Days

New doc celebrates Austin institution the Broken Spoke

"...amid rapid growth. Yet as Brenda Greene Mitchell and Sam Wainwright Douglas set out to explore in their documentary..."

March 11, 2016 Screens Feature by Doug Freeman

City Hall Hustle: The Unopposed

Candidates like uncontested elections, but it's a roll of the dice for the citizens

"...It's great running for office without a challenger. You can take longer to update your website or..."

March 6, 2009 News Column by Wells Dunbar

City Hall Hustle: Everybody Now – Diversity is Good

What if they threw a race riot and nobody came?

"...the story out a few pages over (see "City Hall Firestorm"), but to summarize: Prominent Hispanics, including former state..."

Aug. 29, 2008 News Column by Wells Dunbar

City Hall Firestorm: Still Burning?

Minority contracting could be the meat of dispute between city manager and Hispanic leaders

"...At City Hall, the Rev. Joseph Parker called out from the crowd,..."

Aug. 29, 2008 News Feature by Katherine Gregor

Sam Coronado: In Memoriam

Remembering the founder of the Serie Project and Austin printmaking legend

"...perhaps its greatest missionary for the art of printmaking. Sam Coronado, who founded the Serie Project and ran the..."

Nov. 22, 2013 Arts Feature by Robert Faires

City Hall Hustle: Circling the Wagons

Local pols start sorting candidates

"...Business Group, which also endorsed Place 6 long shot Sam Osemene...."

March 27, 2009 News Column by Wells Dunbar

Austin Arts Hall of Fame: Class of '05

"...of individuals to be inducted into the Austin Arts Hall of Fame. As with the previous honorees, these six..."

May 27, 2005 Arts Feature

City Hall Hustle: Herd Instinct: Rounding Up the Strayhorns

Who's voting for Strayhorn, and why?

"...Constituent Dynamics, to poll 1,000 Austinites. That's a considerable sample, but the pollsters' only declared control was the requirement..."

May 1, 2009 News Column by Wells Dunbar

City Hall Hustle: Reading Place 1

Cavazos or Riley? You decide.

"...Sheryl Cole deserves a more formidable rival than libertarian-lite Sam Osemene – but both of these races are unofficially..."

April 10, 2009 News Column by Wells Dunbar

American Beauty

This Oscar winner is a bleak comedy of suburban mores and one man's sudden rejection of the arrangement.

"...Directed by: Sam Mendes. Starring: Kevin Spacey, Annette Bening, Thora Birch, Wes..."

Sept. 24, 1999 Movie Review by Marc Savlov

15 Minutes with Elvis Costello

A few pages from an almost 700-page book – as told by the author

"...and now a member of the Rock & Roll Hall of Fame, his new memoir Unfaithful Music & Disappearing..."

Oct. 15, 2015 Music Post by Jim Caligiuri

People Like Us

More Ordinary People Like Us than anything terribly original, this drama starring Chris Pine, Elizabeth Banks, and Michelle Pfeiffer still scores some good points along the way.

"...Kurtzman. Starring: Chris Pine, Elizabeth Banks, Michelle Pfeiffer, Michael Hall D'Addario, Mark Duplass, Olivia Wilde, Sara Mornell and Philip..."

June 29, 2012 Movie Review by Marc Savlov

A First for Austin Art

New City Hall filled with locals' visual artistry

"...Art Exhibition" made its debut in Austin's new City Hall on Thursday, Feb. 24. Anne Elizabeth Wynn, the city's..."

March 4, 2005 Arts Feature by Rachel Koper

The Day After Tomorrow

A new Ice Age cometh

"...Quaid plays paleoclimatologist Jack Hall, who, along with scientist Ian Holm, discovers that unchecked..."

May 28, 2004 Movie Review by Marc Savlov

Cactus Lee’s New Phase of Folk Realism

With Perfect Middle Hall, songwriter Kevin Dehan steps out of honky-tonk confines

"...a month later on a mini-album called Perfect Middle Hall. Distinct from Cactus Lee's earlier releases, fuller production with..."

Jan. 6, 2023 Music Feature by E. Ryan Ellis

Playback: Ramsay Midwood Buys the Bar

Ramsay Midwood co-acquires Sam's Town Point, record store news, and Spoon teases upcoming Matador Records LP.

"...ever sought, but suddenly, the eclectic local singer-songwriter co-owns Sam's Town Point...."

Jan. 13, 2017 Music Column by Kevin Curtin

The Daily Hustle: 8/3/10

Sparks rains on City Council

"...City Council agenda lacks excitement, leave it to Judge Sam Sparks to light a fire. Below the fold, check..."

Aug. 3, 2010 News Post by Wells Dunbar

The Cinematic Wisdom of Hank Sr.

The Last Picture Show with your host Hank Williams Sr.

"...cinematography, Ben Johnson's bravura Oscar-winning performance as deceptively gruff Sam the Lion, even the idea that back then a..."

Feb. 14, 2007 News Post by Christopher Gray

Naked City

A recap of a conversation with the late Henry B. Gonzalez, the Bush press machine rumbles along, the press speculates on Bush's appointments.

"...included Austin State Sen. Gonzalo Barrientos and the late Sam Terr, a quiet and dedicated peace and justice activist..."

Dec. 1, 2000 News Feature by Louis Dubose

Cold in July

A dream lineup is one of many treats in this East Texas neo-noir based on a Joe Lansdale book.

"...Directed by: Jim Mickle. Starring: Michael C. Hall, Don Johnson, Sam Shepard, Vinessa Shaw and Nick Damici...."

June 6, 2014 Movie Review by Marjorie Baumgarten

On Culture's Front Lines

The 2005 class of the Austin Arts Hall of Fame

"...The six individuals being inducted into the Austin Arts Hall of Fame this year are not only on those..."

June 3, 2005 Arts Feature by Robert Faires

Getting Their Due

The 2003 Texas Film Hall of Fame Awards

"...its third year, the Austin Film Society's Texas Film Hall of Fame has become the state's premier celebration of..."

March 7, 2003 Screens Feature by Margaret Moser

Austin FC Eats: Empanadas, Pulled Pork, Popsicles Headline New Concession Options

Plus: an update on McKalla Station

"...of concession stands and more like a trendy food hall with a season’s worth of diverse local options to..."

Feb. 13, 2024 Sports Post by Eric Goodman

Day of the Dead at the ESB-MACC

Sam Coronado remembered as part of this year's festivities

"...year since we lost Austin's patron saint of printmaking, Sam Coronado. He died from complications following a stroke on..."

Oct. 31, 2014 Arts Post by Robert Faires

Teens4Autism a Success!

First teen-powered benefit is a hit

"...Despite the weather, hundreds flocked to the Austin Music Hall on Saturday, September 12 for the very first show..."

Sept. 27, 2009 Music Post by Olivia Bennett

When Jimmy Comes Out, Go Crazy

Crowd's-eye-view of a 'Jimmy Kimmel Live!' in Austin taping

"...those spectacular shots of a packed and cheering Dell Hall is a lesson in crowd control...."

March 14, 2014 Screens Post by Robert Faires

The Game-Changers

The 2009 class of the Austin Arts Hall of Fame

"...the seven people being inducted into the Austin Arts Hall of Fame this year in some way changed the..."

May 29, 2009 Arts Feature by Robert Faires

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