The Slacker 2011 Interviews: Scott R. Meyers

Director Scott R. Meyers on Slacker 2011

"...Ed Hall are no more but that didn't stop Scott R. Meyers, the director of the Alamo Drafthouse's Slacker..."

Aug. 29, 2011 Screens Post by Marc Savlov

Dirt Road to Psychedelia

This documentary traces the changeover of Austin's youth culture from beatniks to hippies, folkies to rockers, and potheads to day-trippers – with side trips into all the music along the way.

"...Directed by: Scott Conn. Conn's vital documentary contribution to Austin cultural history..."

Feb. 15, 2008 Movie Review by Marjorie Baumgarten

Snapshot: The Electric Church’s Anniversary Party

The DIY venue celebrates one year at the crossroads of Austin’s underground music scene

Feb. 9, 2018 Arts Column by David Brendan Hall

Off the Record

Across the Borderline: BettySoo travels abroad with Doug Cox, Monte Wardens discovers Kevin Ahart, and Ancient VVisdom collaborates with Charles Manson

"...separates Kevin from the other neo-crooners – Bublé, Gardot, Connick, et cetera." Ahart added, "If someday I have one..."

June 17, 2011 Music Column by Austin Powell

Black Rat Swing

"...Mechling, along with Henry Gonzalez, Veronica Allbright, Scott Conn, and Jim and DeeDee (Davidson) Berry cleaned and..."

Sept. 22, 2008 Music Post by Margaret Moser

I See Dead People

The Black Angels conjure Austin's psychedelic renaissance

"...one of the first to pick up on the connection...."

May 9, 2008 Music Feature by Austin Powell

Off the Record

The countdown to South by Southwest continues, while the Black Angels turn on and Ghostland Observatory marches onward and upward

"...on both counts. Roky Erickson's epic comeback, along with Scott Conn's documentary, Dirt Road to Psychedelia, has renewed interest..."

March 7, 2008 Music Column by Austin Powell

'Dirt' in Your Third Eye

"...Tonight, however, the added treat is a screening of Scott Conn's documentary, A Dirt Road to Psychedelia: Austin, Texas..."

Nov. 14, 2007 Music Post by Audra Schroeder

Everyone's a Critic

The theatre community sounds off on critics as artists.

"...Michael Barnes (described by West Austin News writer Jerry Conn as the "den leader" or "scout master" of the..."

July 28, 2000 Arts Feature by Ada Calhoun

Playback: FREE WEEK!

2014, you're up

"...Folk: Scott H. Biram..."

Jan. 3, 2014 Music Column by Kevin Curtin

Articulations

Playwright Dan Dietz gets his second play staged at the Humana Festival in Louisville, Johnson / Long Dance Company heads to Hamburg, and Zach shuffles its season

"...The Zachary Scott Theatre Center has had to shuffle its schedule for..."

Jan. 23, 2004 Arts Column by Robert Faires

Fuse Box by Day

Schedule

"...Andee Scott (Austin)..."

April 25, 2008 Arts Feature by Robert Faires

Cumulative Staff Box

"...Film Listings Editors: Ed Lowry, Scott Bowles, Steve Davis, Marie Mahoney, Marjorie Baumgarten..."

Sept. 7, 2001 Features Feature by Nick Barbaro

Theatre Critics Table Nominations 1997

"...West Austin News; David Mark Cohen, Texas Triangle; Jerry Conn, Westlake Picayune; and Robert Faires and Adrienne Martini, Austin..."

May 9, 1997 Arts Feature

Austin Theatre Critics' Table Nominations 1998

"...Barnes, Jamie Smith, and Anna Hanks, Austin American-Statesman; Jerry Conn, West Austin News; and Robert Faires, Adrienne Martini, and..."

May 15, 1998 Arts Feature

SXSW Picks & Sleepers

"...BOBBY CONN: Bobby Conn is a Chicago artist signed to Thrill..."

March 16, 2001 Music Feature

Super 8

Austin Gay/Lesbian Film Festival's Eighth Year

"...co-chairs Ted Smith and Sheri Fults and artistic director Scott Dinger. Fults defines this strength in terms of technical..."

Sept. 1, 1995 Screens Feature

Theatre Critics Table Awards 1997

"...West Austin News; David Mark Cohen, Texas Triangle; Jerry Conn, Westlake Picayune; and Robert Faires and Adrienne Martini, The..."

May 16, 1997 Arts Feature

SXSW Wednesday Picks and Sleepers

"...stickier than Texas in July. – Thomas Fawcett MIKE SCOTT..."

March 15, 2013 Music Feature

Austin Theatre Critics' Table Awards 1998

"...Barnes, Jamie Smith, and Anna Hanks, Austin American-Statesman; Jerry Conn, West Austin News; and Robert Faires, Sarah Hepola, and..."

June 5, 1998 Arts Feature

1995 Austin Critics' Table Nominations

"...West Austin News; David Mark Cohen, Texas Triangle; Jerry Conn, Westlake Picayune; and Robert Faires and Barry Pineo, The..."

May 12, 1995 Arts Feature

Wes Anderson Brings Isle of Dogs to SXSW

Plus Midnighters bring the gore, and Alita party

"...Adam Pally, Rachel Bloom, Vincent Kartheiser, John Reynolds, Didi Conn, Ethan Phillips, Doug Mand, Hasan Minhaj, Rebecca Naomi Jones,..."

Feb. 7, 2018 SXSW Post by Richard Whittaker

Vinyl Ashes

A gray vinyl 7-inch with your exit songs?

"...take me to the Cadillac Ranch! – Raoul Hernandez Scott H. Biram..."

Dec. 31, 2010 Music Feature by Raoul Hernandez

The Secret History of Tuna

Tuna isn't the only Texas town with which actor-writers Jaston Williams and Joe Sears can be closely identified. Austin has played a significant role in the development of their town, and in return Sears and Williams have changed the face of the capital city.

"...of months, Tuna was set to runs in Hartford, Conn., and New York. Just over a year after it..."

April 12, 2002 Arts Feature by Robert Faires

Articulations

Ships coming in for Scott Thompson and Richard Byron, who get to stage Dames at Sea at the Goodspeed Opera House, and for Lynn C. Miller and Laura Furman, who will have their play Passenger on the Ship of Fools performed by legendary actress Irene Worth.

"...It's bon voyage to Austin Musical Theatre co-founders Scott Thompson and Richard Byron, who are off to "sea"..."

Feb. 22, 2002 Arts Column by Robert Faires

1999 Critics' Table Winners

"...Kendall Klym, and Jean-Claire van Ryzin, Austin American-Statesman; Jerry Conn, West Austin News and Round Rock Leader; and Robert..."

June 18, 1999 Arts Feature

The Great Critic Test

How Much Do You Really Know About These Freaks?

"...and script analysis for both UT and Southwestern. Jerry Conn, from The Westlake Picayune, is a talented song-and-dance man..."

Feb. 27, 1998 Arts Feature by Adrienne Martini

Dancing About Architecture

Crammed With Grammys

"...in a scene where a series of alternates replace Scott Marcus, one would-be drummer found himself knocked halfway out..."

Jan. 10, 1997 Music Column

The Case of Michael Hickson Highlights Legal and Ethical Issues Around Who Receives Treatment During a Pandemic

Who makes end-of-life decisions?

"...Legally, doctors did not have to follow Melissa Hickson's..."

July 24, 2020 News Feature by Margaret Nicklas

Trumpet Colossus Kenny Dorham Towers Alongside the Jazz Gods

The Austin musician stands alone in showing up Miles Davis in his autobiography

"...him his first trumpet at age 15, a silver Conn model...."

Sept. 14, 2018 Music Feature by Kahron Spearman

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