The Return of ... the Cassette

The Walkman revolutionized portable music. Can their fodder – cassettes – jump the shark?

"...Livers, loves cassettes. From his now longtime home in Seattle, he gets downright evangelical about his Minner Bucket Records..."

Aug. 30, 2013 Music Feature by Tim Stegall

SXSW Saturday Showcases

"...blues and southern funk of Grady Champion's latest, Tough Times Don't Last. The Good Paper of Rev. Robert Mortimer..."

March 15, 2013 Music Feature

'The NFL Beat': Fantasy Sleeper Cells

Certain NFL sleepers are plotting acts of fantasy terror

"...adds up to QB Cam Newton targeting TEs 151 times in 2011. The league's most targeted TE in 2011..."

Aug. 27, 2012 Sports Post by Alex Dunlap

'The NFL Beat': Maslow's Hierarchy

True NFL team needs

"...high percentage range of the Elaboration Likelihood Model. Desperate times call for desperate measures...."

July 20, 2012 Sports Post by Alex Dunlap

Communal Ground

Communal dining sets the mood in trendsetting restaurants

"...overwhelming response from people, from Austin to Boston to Seattle to Flagstaff, was "Hate 'em!" "Generally when I go..."

July 13, 2012 Food Feature by Melanie Haupt

After a Fashion

Your Style Avatar from hospital gurney to Angie Dickinson's feet – all in a week

"...my apartment. Except it was my old apartment in Seattle that had miraculously been renovated and relocated to New..."

March 16, 2012 Column by Stephen MacMillan Moser

The 'Tease That Binds

The Texas Burlesque Festival builds community among those who are hip to the strip

"...in Saturday's closing night competitions, but this graduate of Seattle's prestigious Cornish College of the Arts is best known..."

April 15, 2011 Arts Feature by Richard Whittaker

Wednesday Showcases

Wednesday SXSW showcases at a glance

"...of Black Earth breaks from the studio, where the Seattle fourpiece is bludgeoning The Cold Testament, follow-up to 2008's..."

March 19, 2010 Music Feature

The High Point of the Track

Before this weekend's banked track roller derby tourney, TXRD's April Ritzenthaler talks rule negotiations and ankle breakers

"...are an off-shoot. We've played LA a couple of times: We've gone there, they've come here. The same thing..."

June 19, 2009 Sports Post by Richard Whittaker

After a Fashion

Your Style Avatar deems it OK to go without the NYC scarves for the summer, and it's hard not to remember a guy whose art is all over you

"...the experience of going to Frederick & Nelson in Seattle was fun – gone now, but one of the..."

Aug. 8, 2008 Column by Stephen MacMillan Moser

Letters @ 3AM

We have become a space-faring species and are discovering that the universe is stunningly gorgeous and implacably dangerous – like us

"...beings might live and work there (The New York Times, May 26, p.13). Japan designed and built Discovery's main..."

June 6, 2008 Column by Michael Ventura

Australian Cattle God

Who Let the Gods Out?

"...ACG's principals. Two Austin bands, Lick Lick and Good Times Crisis Band, and Seattle's Mico de Noche all have..."

Oct. 19, 2007 Music Feature by Greg Beets

TCB

SXSW 07: a lot of carrying on, a massive jolt of energy, then oblivion

"...names like the Fort, the Shed, and 401 Guadalupe. Seattle's KEXP went live from the Austin City Limits studio..."

March 23, 2007 Music Column by Christopher Gray

Saturday Showcase Picks

SXSW Music Fest preview guide

"...equally adept at channeling Devo, Fugazi, and Mad Professor, sometimes all at once; no telling where next month's LP..."

March 16, 2007 Music Feature

TCB: Thursday

SXSW Music News and Carryings On

"...the UT campus, SXSW home away from home for Seattle's KEXP. The next band up (see Kexp.org for a..."

March 16, 2007 Music Feature by Christopher Gray

TCB

"O Death, where is thy sting?" – 1 Corinthians 15:55

"...is pretty unremarkable. After all, it happens thousands of times every day. It only means something when the scythe..."

Dec. 29, 2006 Music Column by Christopher Gray

Fortunate Son

Bass player to the stars, past and present, Mark Andes

"...full of them. Goldies may have excellent CD sales, sometimes falling into the arena of supernova commercial wonders like..."

May 19, 2006 Music Feature by Margaret Moser

My Favorite Year

In an extraordinary season of four premieres, playwright Robert Schenkkan brings UT, his old school, a new screwball comedy

"...Stephen Vincent Benét's The Devil and Daniel Webster, which Seattle Children's Theatre will open in Schenkkan's current hometown in..."

Nov. 4, 2005 Arts Feature by Robert Faires

Postmarks

Our readers talk back.

"...Seattle, Wash.Ugly, Mean, Hurtful ReviewDear Editor,..."

Sept. 23, 2005 Column

Wednesday Picks

SXSW Picks & Sleepers

"...All showcase times subject to changeJASON MORAN12mid, Cedar Street Courtyard..."

March 11, 2005 Music Feature

Postmarks

Our readers talk back.

"...a decade now to generate TOD near their stations. Seattle, also, has seen no success in TOD with commuter..."

Aug. 13, 2004 Column

SXSW Picks and Sleepers

Picks & Sleepers

"...Wednesday PicksAll showcase times subject to change. Please check official SXSW schedule...."

March 7, 2003 Music Feature

SXSW Picks and Sleepers

Picks & Sleepers

"...Wednesday SleepersAll showcase times subject to change. Please check official SXSW schedule...."

March 7, 2003 Music Feature

Right Where They Belong

Raoul Hernandez goes on tour with the Flatlanders

"...reminded of a 1994 split single he halved with Seattle fuzzbombers Mudhoney...."

July 26, 2002 Music Feature by Raoul Hernandez

Postmarks

Our readers talk back.

"...Subway, the Toronto GO, the Vancouver Sky Train, the Seattle Monorail, and the Portland MAX. While all of these..."

June 7, 2002 Column

A Peep Show for the Ladies

Pink Nite at the Alamo Drafthouse

"...of which fires to put out, a city at times teeming with sexuality, women wonder "what's in it for..."

April 5, 2002 Screens Feature by Laura Donnelly

SXSW Picks & Sleepers

Picks & Sleepers

"...Spring, at the end of March. The New York Times: "We've met the new Dave Matthews, and he is..."

March 15, 2002 Music Feature

Minus the Bear/the Six Parts Seven

Music Showcase

"...this day, and Haybale lost power at least 15 times at Texas Cafe immediately afterward), delayed start times and..."

March 15, 2002 Music Review by Christopher Hess

Is Knowledge Power?

A profile of precarious global intelligence firm Stratfor

"...a highly regarded intelligence analyst (a recent New York Times Magazine story on space war quoted him several times)...."

Sept. 14, 2001 News Feature by Michael Erard

Dancing About Architecture

Mambo John Treanor dies, but Austin jazz lives!

"...followed by the Austin Jazz Workshop Ensemble performing several times throughout the remainder of the day. Next weekend, the..."

Aug. 24, 2001 Music Column by Ken Lieck

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