1999 SXSW Music Festival

"...DAMNATIONS TX: With Half Mad Moon (Sire), the Damnations TX are poised to take over the world...."

March 19, 1999 Music Feature

Articulations

Austin native Starla Benford brings The Vagina Monologues to town, Kerthy Fix takes Heaving Shadows at the Skin Show to Chicago, and where does rm 120 theatre go?

"...Most of the time, this column reports on local artists touring..."

Jan. 12, 2001 Arts Column by Robert Faires

The Music of Erica Zann

Vortex Repertory Company's The Music of Erica Zann brings H.P. Lovecraft's "The Music of Erich Zann" to the stage as a chamber opera, and the result is a fever dream, a hallucinatory state in which you're overwhelmed by strange visions and a palpable sense of anxiety and apprehension.

"...The Music of Erica Zann: That Way Lies MadnessThe Vortex,..."

May 31, 2002 Arts Review by Robert Faires

All-American

Jimmie Vaughan at 50

"...The last time Jimmie Vaughan sat down with the Chronicle..."

Nov. 23, 2001 Music Feature by Margaret Moser

Concrete Vigil

In transforming buildings into altars, Sally Jacques offers a place to keep watch

"...Sally Jacques was a teenage free spirit hitching around the Catalan region of Spain, she was overwhelmed by the..."

Sept. 26, 2014 Arts Feature by Jonelle Seitz

Swoon for 'Dunes at Noons'

Brad Tucker gives young art critics something to chew on

"...to think that some kid will be chewing on the pages."..."

Jan. 24, 2014 Arts Feature by Amy Gentry

Goodnight Irene

Timeless music time-travels – backward, forward

"...decades-plus had elapsed since his sophomore solo quake, Main Offender. As Netflix tie-in Keith Richards: Under the Influence informs..."

Jan. 1, 2016 Music Feature by Raoul Hernandez

Heaven-Earth-One

A breathtaking aerial dance that successfully connects the earthly with the heavenly

"...Heaven-Earth-OneCity Terrace at the Long Center, 701 W. Riverside www.bluelapislight.org Through Sept. 19..."

Sept. 14, 2012 Arts Review by Dawn Davis Loring

Wood & Steel: Works by Caprice Pierucci and Randall Reid

Both artists here bend and even break rules to elevate humble materials into art

"...'Wood & Steel: Works by Caprice Pierucci and Randall Reid'..."

May 22, 2009 Arts Review by Rachel Koper

Texas Platters

"...as a whole Long Walk Back is somewhat unsatisfying, there are some mighty special moments sprinkled throughout to make..."

Sept. 11, 1998 Music Review

Austin Film Festival Announces 2020 Award Winners

Austin-linked films Blinders, Horton Foote win

"...Not Coming Back, and family drama Paper Tiger took the top honors in the freshly-announced Austin Film Festival audience..."

Nov. 2, 2020 Screens Post by Richard Whittaker

The Blue Pearl: A Heart-rending, Joyous Affirmation of Life

In the profoundly beautiful world of Blue Pearl, the third installment of her scaffold trilogy, choreographer Sally Jacques gave us an extended collaborative offering of movement, sound, and light and more, a heart-rending and joyous affirmation of life.

"...The Blue Pearl: A Heart-rending, Joyous Affirmation of Life..."

June 30, 2000 Arts Review by Dawn Davis

Film Series Schedule

"...The Austin Film Society's John Cassavetes Film Series will screen..."

Jan. 23, 1998 Screens Feature

Top 10 Festival Films You Haven't Seen Yet

Fox fairies, ultra-violence, and amnesia dominated 2015

"...top 10 lists. Some are relatively easy: Who has the best cheese sandwich, who wrote the best law? It's..."

Jan. 2, 2016 Screens Post by Richard Whittaker

Anything for John

The making of John Cassavetes' 'Love Streams,' as witnessed by Michael Ventura

"...talking about John Cassavetes' next-to-last film, which was, effectively, the last of the director's releases that could be called..."

Aug. 15, 2014 Screens Feature by Marjorie Baumgarten

The Dragon & the Tiger

Shadow Warriors, Glorium

"...Welcome to the shadow world of Glorium, a band shrouded in enough..."

July 11, 1997 Music Feature

Texas in Bold, Dark Strokes

Artist/Historian Jack Jackson

"...and a moon tan. As I pull up to the curb and park behind a faded blue VW Beetle..."

Nov. 15, 1996 Books Feature by Jesse Sublett

Lovely Molly

Lovely Molly

"...The Blair Witch Project shadows Eduardo Sanchez's career, but with..."

March 16, 2012 Screens Feature by Richard Whittaker

Elvis Costello

"...Elvis CostelloSecret, Profane & Sugarcane (Hear Music)..."

June 5, 2009 Music Review by Raoul Hernandez

Dave Brubeck

"...BrubeckFor All Time (Columbia/Legacy) In April 2004, octogenarians Dave & Iola Brubeck were lauded for their lifetimes' work in..."

May 7, 2004 Music Review by Kate X Messer

Race With the Devil

"...("Video Reviews" wishes to thank Blockbuster Movies & Video, Encore Movies & Music, I Luv Video, Vulcan..."

Sept. 8, 2000 Screens Review by Jerry Renshaw

Body Count: To Remember and Forget

Dawn Davis recalls the World AIDS Day performance piece Body Count.

"...I'm late. Rushing to get to the show on time after a perfectly heinous day at..."

Dec. 10, 1999 Arts Review by Dawn Davis

Exhibitionism

Big River: Pleasantly Adrift

"...Sheffield Hillside Theatre, through August 15 Running time: 2 hrs, 45 min..."

July 30, 1999 Arts Review

'Black and White Photograph'

The second-place story

"...In the bottom of a drawer filled with nylons, white socks,..."

Feb. 8, 2013 Books Feature by Bill Cryer

The Black Belly of the Tarantula

"...The Black Belly of the Tarantula..."

Aug. 11, 2006 Screens Review by Marc Savlov

The Last Shall Be First

New Year's Eve becomes a cultural extravaganza with First Night Austin

"...The last night of 2005 will be the first night..."

Dec. 30, 2005 Arts Feature by Robert Faires

SXSW Picks & Sleepers

Blurbing SXSW 04 music – Wednesday only

"...Main Minneapolis-based hip-hop powerhouse Rhymesayers has been racking up the accolades in bunches these past couple of years. Their..."

March 12, 2004 Music Feature

Countdown to Ecstasy

A New Drug for a New Millennium

"...I Feel Love I'm sitting in one of the myriad coffee shops on Congress Avenue -- slouching,..."

June 9, 2000 Music Feature by Marc Savlov

Live at Liberty Lunch

The Neville Brothers

"...It was a hot Sunday afternoon late in the summer of 1978. Having arrived in town only two..."

July 23, 1999 Music Feature

Oh, Oh, Those Summer Bites

Camp Food

"...With the onset of summer, I feel oddly displaced. Disorienting heat..."

July 9, 1999 Food Feature

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