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Playback: ACL Fest Platinum
Lucky 13 marks the biggest ACL Fest yet
"...lines for food, drinks, and merch with a quick scan of the wrist. The new technology yields obvious upsides:..."

Oct. 3, 2014 Music Column by Kevin Curtin

Austin Psych Fest Live (Sunday): Loop
APF’s closing hymn of feedback and distortion
"...The more languid “Fade Out” and “Fever Knife” would scan shoegazer if they weren’t so visceral...."

May 5, 2014 Music Post by Michael Toland

Soundtrack Series’ Sunshine of Your Love
Kathy Valentine and more continue storytelling song recall
"...to the first place you heard it. A quick scan of the set-list at this weekend’s third, semi-annual Soundtrack..."

April 9, 2014 Music Post by Chase Hoffberger

An Alternative to SXSW: Unplug Yourself
And who needs human interaction, anyway?
"...Web-vention of mega local advertising agency GSD&M. The site scans Foursquare check-ins at local bars, restaurants, coffee shops, and..."

March 7, 2014 Screens Post by Chase Hoffberger

Day Trips
Bastrop foundry has a heart of bronze
"...hourlong tours walk guests through the process from digital scan to care and maintenance. The tours are not appropriate..."

Feb. 28, 2014 Column by Gerald E. McLeod

RIP Outbox
Austin-based mail service closes up shop
"...promised to swoop by, check your mail for you, scan everything, and deliver it to your inbox, then help..."

Jan. 22, 2014 Screens Post by Monica Riese

Austin Psych Fest Announces Lineup
APF 7 goes global
"...7 at Carson Creek Ranch May 2-4. A quick scan of the names, including Primal Scream, the Zombies, and..."

Dec. 4, 2013 Music Post by Kevin Curtin

ACL Saturday: Ladies Day?
Under-represented music fest sex triumphs!
"...Scan ACL’s hierarchical line-up, and seven lines in you’ll find..."

Oct. 3, 2013 Music Post by Abby Johnston

'Small Stories That Feel Huge'
'Veronica Mars' creator Rob Thomas shares his youthful energy
"...ID, taken 18 months later." He flashes a dingy scan of an orange-tinted ID, the cocky, bleary-eyed hipster staring..."

Sept. 27, 2013 Arts Feature by Amy Gentry

Carson Brock
"..."New Day Rising," and "Get What You Need" all scan fine, but nothing here raises blood pressure. At only..."

Sept. 27, 2013 Music Review by Michael Toland

Improv-Educated
Out of Bounds Comedy Festival makes more room for Austin's increasingly savvy audiences
"...its 12th year of tomfoolery Tuesday, Aug. 27. A scan of the 2013 schedule reveals the same number of..."

Aug. 23, 2013 Arts Feature by Robert Faires

Black Star Riders
White-hot metal for your red-hot summer
"...the best tracks on the L.A. quintet's debut LP scan the most Lizzy-like. Some songs truck in hard rock..."

Aug. 2, 2013 Music Review by Michael Toland

McAfee To Be Remembered at Childhood Home
Longtime activist dies Saturday, July 13
"...end of her journey. Early last week a CT scan revealed she had started bleeding internally and her prognosis..."

July 19, 2013 News Feature by Amy Smith

Austin Loses Another Strong Woman
Anne McAfee 'walked the talk until the end'
"...On Tuesday, a CT scan revealed she had begun bleeding internally. The prognosis did..."

July 13, 2013 News Post by Amy Smith

Apps and Entrées
Austin-centric food apps deliver
"...important campaigns, and even find out about others. Just scan an item's barcode to learn about brands or send..."

June 14, 2013 Screens Feature by Jessi Cape

The Girl With Time in Her Eyes
Hidden Room Theatre's crafty techno-noir turned an ordinary audience into an army of smartphone-wielding detectives
"...a concerned Robert Matney – invited audience members to scan QR codes linked to the objects holding the resonant..."

March 15, 2013 Arts Review by Robert Faires

'The Girl With Time in Her Eyes'
Hidden Room Theatre lets SXSW Interactive play with time travel
"...where the Tuner is being demonstrated. When audience members scan QR codes or pick up Aurasma tags, they'll be..."

March 8, 2013 Arts Feature by Robert Faires

'Black and White Photograph'
The second-place story
"...Her pale blue eyes scan the photo, left to right, bottom to top. She..."

Feb. 8, 2013 Books Feature by Bill Cryer

Letters at 3AM: What Are Human Beings For?
No I, only robot
"..."Some law firms now use artificial intelligence software to scan and read mountains of legal documents, work that previously..."

Jan. 25, 2013 Column by Michael Ventura

Coffee Table Iconoclasts
Oversized books and outsized personalities
"...Bel Geddes' accomplishments, all you have to do is scan the table of contents – how many other inventors..."

Nov. 30, 2012 Books Feature by Kimberley Jones

So Much Specialness
David Byrne's cult classic True Stories captured a lost Texas and a prescient picture of today
"...The current DVD version is a sad pan-and-scan job from 1999 with no extra features – true..."

Oct. 5, 2012 Screens Feature by Leah Churner

Out of the Comfort Zone
For international students and Texans traveling abroad, life is the lesson
"...• Digital documents: Scan or take photos of all your travel documents so..."

Aug. 24, 2012 Features Feature by Liz Williams

Playback: Fit To Perform
Divine Fits debut at Beerland, Willie hops the Railroad, and Ume gets a call from Perry Farrell.
"...said they loved Skinny's for its eclecticism and vibe. Scan Hopper opened its midnight set with a passage from..."

Aug. 3, 2012 Music Column by Kevin Curtin

'Chronicle' Missed Story
"...Dear Editor, To be well-informed, a citizen must scan numerous media. Reading the Chronicle is essential because many..."

July 27, 2012 Postmarks

Chris Jamison
'Cradle to Cradle'
"...Americana soundscapes, while his clever observations become lyrics that scan as contemporary poetry. With guests Warren Hood and Ephraim..."

July 13, 2012 Music Feature by Jim Caligiuri

You Can't Bury Me
Octavis Berry died, but he left behind the League of Extraordinary G'z
"...pains had no one to bill for an MRI scan that would have revealed a pulmonary embolism – one..."

June 8, 2012 Music Feature by Chase Hoffberger

The New Yorker Gag Reel
A fantastic compendium of cover outtakes and retakes
"...out there are a few reasons. But a quick scan of the table of contents will tell you most..."

May 1, 2012 Books Post by Jason Stout

Fusebox Festival
Beaming down to Fusebox and charging it up are Captain Kirk and the King
"...performance and film again this year with programs that scan the earth (the fungi-philic Now, Forager) and the heavens..."

April 27, 2012 Arts Feature by Robert Faires

The Marvel of Aurasma
Remember our animated SXSW covers? Now with more heroes.
"...DVD extras for comics. Smartphone and tablet uses can scan the art, then the Aurasma app (the same doohickey..."

April 7, 2012 Books Post by Richard Whittaker

The Materiality of Impermanence
Sharon Marroquín's dance about her cancer experience was a triumph of life and art
"...beds, IV drips, and doctors looking worried as they scan the patient's charts. Save for a segment in which..."

March 30, 2012 Arts Review by Robert Faires

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