Ninth Life

"...Ninth Life is a stylish and contemporary murder mystery. Sam (Posey) is a painter who returns to Dallas for..."

May 31, 1991 Movie Review by Marjorie Baumgarten

Crucial Concerts for the Coming Week

Vel Nine, Sam Dimov Quintet, Rococo Disco, and more recommended shows

"...cover – wrapping timelessly assured hip-hop around nostalgic opening samples from Love & Basketball and A League of Their..."

Feb. 17, 2023 Music Column by Rachel Rascoe

DVDanger: 'Crimewave'

Sam Raimi's weirdest, plus nunsploitation and swinging sleazy London

"...There are two Sam Raimis: There's the one that does considered, heartfelt adult..."

May 18, 2013 Screens Post by Richard Whittaker

Followed

Social media is the real horror here. Wait, no, it's serial killers and ghosts.

"...Directed by: Antoine Le. Starring: Matthew Solomon, John Savage, Sam Valentine, Tim Drier, Caitlin Grace Utting and Kelsey Griswold...."

July 3, 2020 Movie Review by Richard Whittaker

Face to Face With Fiction

Five notable authors come to New Fiction Confab

"...year's lineup makes it easy to see why. Featuring Sam Lipsyte, Fiona Maazel, Susan Steinberg, Teddy Wayne, and Austin's..."

April 12, 2013 Books Feature by Amy Gentry

It Ain't Over

Charming documentary honors Yogi Berra, the man and the player

"...heads, It Ain’t Over director Sean Mullin (Amira & Sam) effortlessly validates his subject’s legendary career through the film's..."

July 7, 2023 Movie Review by Steve Davis

Public Notice

We'll Always Have Tuxpan

"...face, because his[/her] insides had been kicked out"? What's Valentine's Day without a few self-indulgent wallowings, without a few..."

Feb. 12, 1999 Column by Kate X Messer

Food and Music Strike a Chord With These Austin Chefs

We explore the link between the culinary and musical in anticipation of Hot Luck

"...band in his native upstate New York. Around the same time, he started cooking alongside his first-generation Italian immigrant..."

May 25, 2018 Food Feature by Veronica Meewes

Lunar New Year Parties, OUTsider Fest, and More Recommended Community Events

Get out the vote and more this week

"...night’s events.   – James Scott Boyz of Austin: Valentine Hangover..."

Feb. 16, 2024 Arts Feature by James Scott

Naked City

Headlines and happenings from Austin and beyond

"...trying to break the circle that has kept the same CCHOA board members in power for 16 years. The..."

Feb. 13, 2004 News Feature by Mike Clark-Madison

Food-o-File

Virginia B. Wood has news from across the land.

"...barbecue, and a little farther south, I can hit Sam's, Ben's Longbranch, and Gene's PoBoys. Not bad to start,..."

Jan. 24, 2003 Food Column by Virginia B. Wood

The Other Stars in the Galaxy

"...summer. Of course, none of them will receive the same kind of free media blitz the Star Wars phenomenon..."

May 21, 1999 Screens Feature

Food-o-File

"Food-o-File"

"...the Granite Cafe (2905 San Gabriel, 472-6483). Granite chef/proprietor Sam Dickey is in the midst of a full-blown "Save..."

Jan. 31, 2003 Food Column by Virginia B. Wood

Naked City

The Travis County District Attorney's office promised Bernie Durst immunity, but is apparently reneging.

"...did indeed have a knife on him at the Valentine's party in 1995. The grand jury concluded Durst thereby..."

Aug. 3, 2001 News Feature by Jordan Smith

Bright Lights, Inner City

When Austin's Eastside music scene was lit up like Broadway

"...Duke Ellington loaded into Austin's Cotton Club at the same time that Louis Armstrong was polishing his trumpet in..."

July 4, 2003 Music Feature by Margaret Moser

Food Events

A loaf of bread, a bottle of wine, some foodie events, and thou

"...with the Ginger Man (301 Lavaca) to present a Valentine's Day beer and chocolate tasting with samples of 10..."

Feb. 10, 2012 Food Column by Virginia B. Wood

SXSW Film: The Whole Enchilada

Red-hot and really long list of all the titles to date

"...top Shogun official Sir Doi secretly calls on esteemed samurai Shinzaemon Shimada to assassinate the evil Naritsugu. Outraged by..."

Feb. 2, 2011 Screens Post by Kimberley Jones

Food-o-File

Sam Eaves swims for another shore, Central Texas barbecue is hotter than ever, and your Valentine's Day is all taken care of

"...Austin's longtime popular fishmonger Sam Eaves is retiring from the business and has sold..."

Jan. 30, 2004 Food Column by Virginia B. Wood

The Great Escape

Chain Gangs! Cast Aways! Kung Fu! Chocolate! ... It's Time for the Holiday Film Previews

"...appearance since her Oscar win for Boys Don't Cry. Sam Raimi (A Simple Plan) directs this Southern thriller, co-written..."

Nov. 24, 2000 Screens Feature by Sarah Hepola

Crucial Concerts for the Coming Week

Jane Leo, a Sharon Jones tribute, a Genuine Joe fundraiser, and more recommended shows

"...2020 ennui-pop opus, The New Sounds of Late Capitalism. Valentine's Day demands a bit of bittersweetness, too, and Star..."

Feb. 10, 2023 Music Column by Kriss Conklin

The Fault in Our Stars

The film does justice to the popular novel in this judicious teen tearjerker.

"...Josh Boone. Starring: Shailene Woodley, Ansel Elgort, Laura Dern, Sam Trammell, Nat Wolff and Willem Dafoe...."

June 6, 2014 Movie Review by Kimberley Jones

2010 Screens Top 10s

"...3) Everyone Else Blue Valentine sounds tin-eared next to this German exploration of a..."

Jan. 7, 2011 Screens Feature by Kimberley Jones

I Built My Girlfriend's iPod

Stranded on a desert island? At least you have your iPodSolar.

"...Here, Echo & the Bunnymen? Carpenters to My Bloody Valentine, this girl's born 1970s, breathed 1980s, bought 1990s. Meaning..."

Sept. 11, 2009 Music Feature by Raoul Hernandez

Thursday Sleepers

SXSW picks & sleepers

"...snapper Alligator, this Brooklyn quintet is poised for the same sort of success as retro boomerang Interpol. – Raoul..."

March 18, 2005 Music Feature

local bestsellers

Local bestsellers are based on recent sales at Austin bookstores selected to reflect varied reading interests.

"...5. Junie B. Jones and the Mushy Gushy Valentine by Barbara Park..."

March 3, 2000 Books Column

Off The Desk:

"...TRAVIS COUNTY COMMISSIONER, Precinct 1: DEM: *Sam Biscoe, Ron Davis Mending Fences on the ARA The..."

Feb. 16, 1996 News Feature

Faster Than Sound's Musical Top 10s of 2020

Eleven lists of Austin's best releases, theme songs, livestreams, creative pivots and more.

"...production for "One of These Days" in June. The same month, Kydd Jones crafted "Goblin" overnight while processing the..."

Dec. 18, 2020 Music Column by Rachel Rascoe

Welcome to the Machine

2014-15 Austin Music Industry Awards results

"...9) Sam Bass Music..."

March 13, 2015 Music Feature by Kevin Curtin

Austin Music Industry Awards Winners

KUTX named Best Radio Station, Strange Brew Best Venue

"...Exchange 7) Switched On 8) Blackerby Violin Shop 9) Sam Bass Music 10) Tom Oatley SPECIALTY INSTRUMENT STORE..."

March 9, 2015 Music Post by The Music Staff

Cold Sweat

Where have all our black clubs gone?

"...on the marquee often, as well as Soul Man Sam, to go with Wright's two-hour session every Thursday and..."

June 13, 2014 Music Feature by Chase Hoffberger

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