Still Life, All Shook Up

Naked Lunch's models are a bunch of sketchy posers

"...as we like to say, named after a Raymond Scott composition, started back in 2001 by the three men..."

Aug. 28, 2009 Screens Feature by Wayne Alan Brenner

University Co-op Presents the 2005 David Mark Cohen New Works Festival

"...Three dances: Andee Scott's "born again," exploring the difference between what we say..."

April 8, 2005 Arts Feature by Robert Faires

SXSW Picks & Sleepers

Blurbing SXSW 04 music – Wednesday only

"...True Love EP is slated for release this year. Frank Jordan the band turns up the volume, applying a..."

March 12, 2004 Music Feature

Have You Ever Been to Carrascolendas?

The Bilingual Education Act in 1968 sparked an unprecedented number of bilingual television programs for children, and the Austin-produced children's series Carrascolendas, which premiered in 1970, was among the first.

"...years. No recording industry pursued Austin-based musicians, the Zachary Scott [Theatre] was the only theatre, writers were summed up..."

July 4, 2003 Screens Feature by Belinda Acosta

SXSW Picks and Sleepers

"...in part to the cello and steel sounds of Frank Kammerdiener. Such airy elegance is balanced by Larry Seaman's..."

March 14, 2003 Music Feature

Short Cuts

Bob Ray gets stonied.

"...trophy at High Times magazine's Fourth Annual Stony Awards. Frankly, why this wasn't done sooner is anyone's guess, though..."

Feb. 21, 2003 Screens Column by Marc Savlov

Ocean's Eleven

"...Roberts, Bernie Mac, Eddie Jemison, Elliott Gould, Carl Reiner, Scott Caan, Casey Affleck and Shaobo Qin. A clever, ingratiating,..."

Dec. 7, 2001 Movie Review by Marc Savlov

American Outlaws

"...Directed by: Les Mayfield. Starring: Colin Farrell, Scott Caan, Timothy Dalton, Ali Larter, Will McCormack and Kathy..."

Aug. 17, 2001 Movie Review by Marc Savlov

The Innovators

Part 2 of "Jazz," by Harvey Pekar

"...Frankly, that sounds like a cop-out that Burns came up..."

June 15, 2001 Music Feature by Harvey Pekar

Articulations

The "first lady of Austin theatre" -- actress and educator Nan Cameron Elkins, whose credits included more than 300 Austin theatre productions and teaching speech and stage skills to thousands of Central Texas students -- has taken her final bow.

"...starring Richard "Cactus" Pryor and John Henry Faulk; J. Frank Dobie, written by Pryor; and three plays by award-winning..."

April 6, 2001 Arts Column by Robert Faires

SXSW Picks & Sleepers

"...mellifluously harmonized sound to stages all around Central Texas. (Scottish Rite Theater, 9pm) -- David Lynch..."

March 16, 2001 Music Feature

Notes on Mad Dogs

If you were young, talented, and a little crazy in the old Austin, you may have answered to the bizarre title of "Mad Dog."

"...about themselves and their cohorts, unlike Texas historians J. Frank Dobie, Roy Bedichek, and Walter Prescott Webb, who mostly..."

Jan. 26, 2001 Books Feature by Clay Smith

Real Estate and Perfect Mates

The Year in Austin Culture

"...2. Werner Herzog's Stroszek (Theaterless Theatre Corps) Josh Frank's Theaterless Theatre Corps did a hell of a job..."

Jan. 5, 2001 Arts Feature by Ada Calhoun

Take Me to the River

Rock & Roll Books

"...Monroe in the front rank. Right up there with Frank Sinatra, whom Monroe once met at an arts luncheon..."

Dec. 29, 2000 Books Feature by Christopher Gray

Mary Karr Reviewed

"...bit about Mickey Rooney, or Ernest Hemingway sizing up Scott Fitzgerald's manhood as they stood side by side at..."

Nov. 3, 2000 Books Feature

Dancing About Architecture

Austin Music Commission chair Bob Livingston steps down, no one steps up; Man's Ruin returns to Austin; Michael Corcoran's suspension is puzzling.

"...happen when he split, but now he's coming back: Frank Kozik, whose Man's Ruin empire was begun in Austin..."

March 31, 2000 Music Column by Ken Lieck

The Death of Rock & Roll

Top 10s: Year, Decade, Eternity

"...Guy Forsyth's forceful Can You Live Without, Radney Foster's frank See What You Want to See, Jon Dee Graham's..."

Jan. 7, 2000 Music Feature by Raoul Hernandez

Postmarks

HPBC is on the minds of many this week; Gotham lingers in the shadows.

"...Frank Bartlett..."

Nov. 26, 1999 Column

Esther's All-Stars

"...Favorite Companion on a Desert Isle: "Frank Lloyd Wright; he could build a helluva hut."..."

July 30, 1999 Arts Feature by J. C. Shakespeare

Scanlines

Star Wars

"...Carrie Fisher, Billy Dee Williams, Anthony Daniels, Kenny Baker, Frank Oz, Alec Guinness, voice of James Earl Jones. Return..."

May 14, 1999 Screens Feature

Reflections

"...Feldman, Kevin Hewitt, Tom Hurwitz, Tom Kaufman, Christopher Li, Scott Mumford; Ed: Marian Hunter. 16mm, 91 min.,1998 (WP)..."

March 19, 1999 Screens Feature

Postmarks

Reusing Seaholm

"...is the operative word there. The label died with Frank Wolff. Although the "new" Blue Note has had some..."

Dec. 25, 1998 Column

A Chip off the Auld Sod

Off the Bookshelf

"...pissed bleu." The chapter ends with the author recalling Frank Sinatra performing his farewell concert in June of 1971...."

Oct. 24, 1997 Books Review

Postmarks

MUD Myths

"...Scott Henson..."

April 18, 1997 Column

The Big Cheese

South by Southwest 1997

"...comes to anything but the rudiments, and singing guitarist Scott Adair has just enough growl to let you know..."

March 21, 1997 Music Feature

A Small World After All

"...to do. ZZ's Stops Billy Gibbons, Dusty Hill, and Frank Beard are on the road with their new Rhythmeen..."

Sept. 20, 1996 Music Column

Indigo de Souza, Estrella Acosta, and More Crucial Concerts

A little hair of the dog for your post-SXSW listening pleasure

"...generous and expansive forgiveness through music.   – James Scott Estrella Acosta & Esquina 25..."

March 22, 2024 Music Feature by Rachel Rascoe

Texas Book Festival 2022

"...Food Editor Melanie Haupt and Top Chef contestant Chris Scott in the Cooking Tent discussing his new cookbook Homage:..."

Nov. 8, 2022 Photo Gallery

Texas Book Festival 2019: The Full Lineup

Malcolm Gladwell, Sonia Sotomayor, John Grisham, and 300 more

"...Thomas Zigal discussing his, Outcry Witness; barbecue superstar Aaron Franklin stepping away from the pit for his guide to..."

Aug. 28, 2019 Arts Post by Robert Faires

Travis Scott

"...expertly curated third major-label LP Astroworld, Houston-area native Travis Scott realizes the breadth of his abilities. The rapper/producer's best..."

Oct. 12, 2018 Music Feature by Kahron Spearman

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