There's a New Uncle in Town

Harry Knowles wants to reinvent Famous Monsters of Filmland for the digital generation

"...King, Steven Spielberg, John Landis, George Lucas, Joe Dante, Rick Baker (who won the very first Academy Award for..."

Dec. 17, 2010 Screens Feature by Marc Savlov

Blaze Foley

"..."campfire sessions" approach à la Michelle Shocked, it's the anti-slick Foley. Rather than eliminate the babbling baby in the..."

Aug. 13, 2010 Music Review by Lee Nichols

Wednesday Showcases

Wednesday SXSW showcases at a glance

"...at SX with help from friends Ben Keith (steel), Rick Rosas (bass), and Anthony "Sweet Pea" Crawford (badassery). Vaporized...."

March 19, 2010 Music Feature

The Man in the White Hat

Larry Joe Doherty rides into the battle for CD 10

"...staff. Inside, experienced campaign professionals and consultants are producing slick mailers, doing opposition research, raising funds, conducting polls, and..."

Oct. 3, 2008 News Feature by Lee Nichols

Friday Picks

"...It's a combination of traditional Afro-pop, Trinidadian calypso, and slick art-punk, leaning heavily on the lush orchestration of Paul..."

March 14, 2008 Music Feature

Luv Doc Recommends: Austin Reggae Fest

Auditorium Shores at the Long Center, Saturday, April 21, 2007

"...meandering stroll along the beach through the dead jellyfish, oil-slick tar, and rusty syringes, but that’s technically only in..."

April 20, 2007 Column by The Luv Doc

Special Election for State House Dist. 29

"...Gov. Rick Perry has set Dec. 19 for a special election..."

Nov. 27, 2006 News Post by Amy Smith

Postmarks

Our readers talk back.

"...to "lounge naked in your back yard" with the "crickets and salamanders." (If you're lounging naked with crickets and..."

Oct. 27, 2006 Column

Talent Show 1989 and Catastrophe Theory

Though the shows Talent Show 1989 and Catastrophe Theory aren't related, the Getalong Gang's spoof of junior high talents and Stephen Pruitt's account of his career path both offer much in the way of entertainment

"...of sketch comedy. Adam S. Vine Junior High Principal Rick Pearson and PTA President Linda Jean Devereaux introduce the..."

June 2, 2006 Arts Review by Barry Pineo

Saturday Picks

SXSW picks & sleepers

"...Latin grooves, and the speedy guitar work of brothers Rick and Mark del Castillo, this 2003 Austin Music Award-winning..."

March 18, 2005 Music Feature

Postmarks

Our readers talk back.

"...he sent about a week before election in a slick four-page flier, has the following statements, which are quoted..."

April 2, 2004 Column

SXSW Picks & Sleepers

Picks & Sleepers

"...Sherman's "whiskey-burned vokills" like Lemmy stuck in an oil slick. Snuffing evening and showcase is Nashville's Place of Skulls,..."

March 19, 2004 Music Feature

The Toronto International Film Festival

A first-timer's diary

"...of their own, presented with relish, This isn't about slick or overly polished, it's about fun. The songs are..."

Dec. 12, 2003 Screens Feature by Louis Black

Philadelphia Freedom

Hockey, My Brother, the '74 Flyers, and Me …

"...Flyers. Bernie Parent, Bobby Clarke, Barry Ashbee, Reggie Leach, Rick MacLeish, Dave Schultz...."

March 23, 2001 Features Feature by Spike Gillespie

Naked City

Off the Desk

"..."Edgewood parents got slick direct mail pieces and were targeted by radio ads"..."

Feb. 23, 2001 News Feature by Louis Dubose

SXSW Music Festival

Picks & Sleepers

"...from Can to Wire to Helios Creed to Roky Erickson, ST 37 have many albums on many labels, including..."

March 17, 2000 Music Feature

SXSW Music Festival

Picks & Sleepers

"...his friends the West Side Horns, Angela Strehli, Texas Mavericks, Joe "King" Carrasco, and more come together at the..."

March 17, 2000 Music Feature

Dancing About Architecture

Another club bites the dust, the first happy bands of 2000, the Greatest Band in the World comes to SXSW, more people do stuff

"...only the paper part remains. The folks behind the slick new Texas Music magazine say they'll remain in their..."

Jan. 21, 2000 Music Column by Ken Lieck

Save the Music

Power Plays

"...that too, so they want to throw it at Rick so they can say, 'It wasn't us'" that killed..."

Sept. 4, 1998 News Column by Jenny Staff

Live Shots

"...the Locks" were impeccable - tight, but not too slick. Even the interplay between guitarists Bo Ramsey and Kenny..."

Aug. 7, 1998 Music Feature

Postmarks

Waring Responds

"...Frederick (Rick) A. Waring..."

Oct. 17, 1997 Column

Record Reviews

"...graveyard violin, and Sue Gardner's dusty-road clarion call (hubby Rick Brown and guitarist Alan Licht also sing), all wrapped..."

March 7, 1997 Music Review

Cyber Slice of Lives

"...in the Life of America, only this time, the slick pages might be covered with poignant full-color photographs of..."

Nov. 15, 1996 Screens Feature

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