Congressman Lamar Smith Against Health Care

March 25, 2010 Postmarks

'Dance' Fever

UTFI's first feature, Dance With the One to premiere Monday

March 13, 2010 Screens Post by Kimberley Jones

Another Icon Threatened

Feb. 2, 2010 Postmarks

deEP end

deEP end

"...and "Romantic Period" recall the 1980s sad-wave of the Smiths without aping it. Rainey's folkier musings keep things from..."

Jan. 29, 2010 Music Review by Audra Schroeder

Supports Legalization Of Marijuana

Jan. 2, 2010 Postmarks

Off the Record

Fun facts from the Festivus for the rest of us

"...the Cars back together, the Talking Heads, and the Smiths. We can't afford it, but we'd love to see..."

Nov. 6, 2009 Music Column by Austin Powell

Fantastic Fest: 'Kaifeck Murder'

Bavaria: Come for the beer, stay for the rituals

"...themes of adult disaffection (and a lack of a Smiths-referencing title) may mean it stays more art house than..."

Oct. 1, 2009 Screens Post by Richard Whittaker

The Alternative Hero

When your favorite band moves in down the street, what's an aging music fan to do but go all stalk-y?

"...and musical malfeasances, be they the Pistols or the Smiths or the whole of Seattle. Like the Stranglers' "The..."

July 17, 2009 Books Review by Marc Savlov

Unplugged, Literally

Shady Grove gets one in the Gourds

June 12, 2009 Music Post by Austin Powell

Girl in a Coma

"...all the album's crosscurrents. "In the Day" is a Smiths-esque ode beyond GIAC's namesake, opener "BB" introduces a bit..."

June 12, 2009 Music Review by Audra Schroeder

Killer Joe

It won't warm your heart, but this tour de force of dark humor ought to thrill you

"...other men. And Dottie, the most together of the Smiths, is mentally impaired...."

June 12, 2009 Arts Review by Avimaan Syam

Are Republicans Trying to Kill Voter ID?

"The target keeps moving on me" complains Elections committee chair

May 6, 2009 News Post by Lee Nichols

An Interview with Kevin Shields

The sonic architect deals with the past

April 16, 2009 Music Post by Austin Powell

deEP End

Thursday

"...If the Smiths had gotten more sun, they might have sounded like..."

March 20, 2009 Music Review by Audra Schroeder

Morrissey

"...of death are, typically, everywhere, but so is the Smiths frontman's trademark Wilde streak: Single "All You Need Is..."

March 6, 2009 Music Review by Marc Savlov

'Get Your Motor Running …'

Feb. 22, 2009 Postmarks

Keepers of the Flame

RIP Manny Castillo

Jan. 12, 2009 Music Post by Margaret Moser

John Peel's Top Ten

John Peel's Top Ten X-mas

"...his signature track), the White Stripes, Joy Division, the Smiths...and on and on...."

Dec. 27, 2008 Music Post by Marc Savlov

Death Cab for Cutie

"...of little relevance, the accompanying show notable only for Smiths cover "Sweet and Tender Hooligan" with Harvey Danger's Sean..."

Dec. 19, 2008 Music Review by Darcie Stevens

Miss Banks

Oct. 20, 2008 Screens Post by Josh Rosenblatt

A Good Run or Last Panic (at the Backyard)

Geezerville tries to keep up with Nick and Todd and friends

Oct. 15, 2008 Music Post by Jim Caligiuri

Democracy's Feet of Clay

AFS Documentary Tour presents Can Mr. Smith Get to Washington Anymore?

"...be capturing some attention, but since there were two Smiths and both were teaching at Washington University, I wasn't..."

Oct. 3, 2008 Screens Feature by Anne S. Lewis

The Total Package

The Decoder Ring's Christian Helms provides everything you could want in a design – or a designer

"...starts up, referring to Johnny Marr (guitarist for the Smiths and a member of Modest Mouse since 2006), "it..."

June 13, 2008 Arts Feature by Sergio Burns

Gonna Let It Shine

Odetta in Austin

June 10, 2008 Music Post by Doug Freeman

Moneyland

Del McCoury and friends stick it to the Men

May 29, 2008 Music Post by Doug Freeman

Off the Record

An all-star tribute for a Red Headed Stranger, Girl in a Coma awakens with help from Joan Jett, and Tia Carrera constructs its Electric Ladyland

"...brief run on the East Coast last year, the Smiths-inspired group recently joined Morrissey for a full European tour...."

May 9, 2008 Music Column by Austin Powell

Los Campesinos!

Saturday

"...series Seven Ages of Rock, traced Britpop from the Smiths to Oasis, sketching out a cycle of machine rebellion...."

March 14, 2008 Music Review by Darcie Stevens

Wednesday Sleepers

"...Club This San Antonio-based all-girl trio inspired by the Smiths has been playing since adolescence. In 2006, they were..."

March 7, 2008 Music Feature

The Brit Box: UK Indie, Shoegaze, and Brit-Pop Gems of the Last Millennium

A 4-CD, 78-track Way Back Machine

"...bands from the last century is disc one: the Smiths, the Cure, Echo & the Bunnymen, the Stone Roses,..."

Dec. 7, 2007 Music Review by Dan Oko

Off the Record

Graham Williams of Transmission Entertainment breaks down this weekend's Fun Fun Fun Fest, while Ian McLagan and the Chronicle music staff sound off on the 2008 Rock & Roll Hall of Fame ballot

"...Surfers, the Jesus Lizard, Black Flag, Born Against, the Smiths ... I could go on forever...."

Nov. 2, 2007 Music Column by Austin Powell

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