Garden State

A mash note to love that speaks to Generation Y as powerfully as The Graduate did to the Boomers.

"...the pain of life but also to the life-affirming power of love, which on paper may sound like the..."

Aug. 20, 2004 Movie Review by Marc Savlov

Stigmata

"...him straining to curdle your blood and shake your soul (or lack thereof), the only question audiences are likely..."

Sept. 17, 1999 Movie Review by Marc Savlov

Exhibitionism

Itzhak Perlman: Extension of His Soul

"...47, "Kreutzer," a three-movement work that summed up the power, fluidity, form, and elegance of the classical period's brightest..."

Feb. 12, 1999 Arts Review

Zero Kelvin

"...in full bloom. He's not so much an innocent soul as he is a fool, but the bitter reality..."

June 27, 1997 Movie Review by Marc Savlov

Home From Home

Austin opens arms to New Orleans 'guests,' longing to return

"...Gene's, with a special DJ set of Crescent City Soul. The main event features Little Danny, Greg Most, Dr...."

Sept. 9, 2005 News Feature by Amy Smith

These Are the Breaks

Checking in with Austin's new R&B boys and girls.

"...Breaks. We wanted to go in more of a soul and R&B direction but my buddies in the band..."

Feb. 5, 2008 Music Post by Thomas Fawcett

Chief Priest of the Shrine

The epic life story of Nigerian soul superstar Fela Kuti.

"...they never got it. They saw him as a powerful rival with his own pulpit -- music. That frightened..."

July 14, 2000 Music Feature by David Lynch

DAWA’s Unity Concert Brings Together Austin’s Rising BIPOC-Led Acts

Showcase kicked off a week of creative Vision:8291 programming

"...the showcase that blended hip-hop, Latin pop and psychedelia, soul, and goth rock from Austin-based acts...."

March 15, 2023 SXSW Post by Chad Swiatecki

Drum Dynamo J.J. Johnson’s Saving Grace

Powerhouse Austin drummer strips down to his bare essence

"...drumming runs a parallel gamut. Controlled phrase shaping and power peppering evolved through decades of practiced reasoning and sheer..."

May 26, 2017 Music Feature by Kahron Spearman

ACL Music Fest Preview

"...keen eye equally focused on her surroundings and her soul. – Christopher GrayOliver Mtukudzi & Black Spirits 7:15pm, Washington..."

Sept. 15, 2006 Music Feature

Farewell

Loosely based on historic events surrounding the end of the Cold War, this French espionage film shows how some spies are just regular folks.

"...Ingeborga Dapkunaite, Philippe Magnan, Fred Ward, Willem Dafoe, David Soul and Niels Arestrup. This French espionage film, which is..."

Aug. 20, 2010 Movie Review by Marjorie Baumgarten

There Can Be Only One

Fronting and posting at B-Boy City 16

"...Crews [worth respect]: Jive Turkeys, HaviKoro, Masterz of Mayhem, Soul Power, Vicious Germz, United B-Boys, SIN Cru. Do not..."

April 10, 2009 Arts Feature by Rachel Koper

Crucial Concerts for the Coming Week

Ruthie Foster, Booker T. Jones, Kate Kortum, Hyd, and more local shows worth braving the chill

"...endurance and love through the darkest struggles. The song's soulful, gospel-intoned grit rang hopeful in a moment when the..."

Nov. 18, 2022 Music Column by Doug Freeman

Top 10 Austin Breweries of 2018

Power ranking the local leaders in craft beer

"...know what great beer is, and last year we power ranked local breweries based on a bunch of criteria...."

March 16, 2018 Food Feature by Eric Puga

Jai Malano, Tomar & the FCs, Honey Made

Stubb’s, Jan. 7

"...drummer and frenetic frontman, respectively. Ms. Mack added raw soul power to the batch of new tunes as horns..."

Jan. 12, 2018 Music Review by Doug Freeman

Harvey Hurricane Concert Rallies

Can’t Mess With Texas benefit beams Lone Stars and all-stars

"...Erwin Center proved a marvel less for its star power or even millions of dollars raised for the Rebuild..."

Sept. 23, 2017 Music Post by Doug Freeman

Los Coast Simplifies

Austin psych-soul buzz band premieres gospel-spiked single

"...whose prodigious pipes echo the grainy greatness of Southern power hitters John Fogerty and Wilson Pickett, that sky’s the..."

Aug. 15, 2016 Music Post by Kevin Curtin

Syl Sylvain & the Sylvains

New York Doll assembles local all-stars Friday at Hotel Vegas

"...New Town High School alum Johnny Genzale his first power chords on guitar. Genzale changed his surname to “Thunders,”..."

Aug. 12, 2015 Music Post by Tim Stegall

The Gay Place: SO MUCH BOUNCE PER OUNCE

Express yourself and ya booty with so much bounce, it'll make ya flounce

"...BOOZE FOR BOOBS & JOHNNYE'S EAST TEXAS SOUL FOOD OPENING East Texas soul power can heal ... well,..."

July 20, 2012 Column

Awaken the Sacred

A new documentary explores Sacred Harp singing

"...in his narration of the new documentary Awake, My Soul: The Story of the Sacred Harp. The statement is..."

Oct. 2, 2008 Music Post by Doug Freeman

Sound Checking for a Pulse, and Finding It

The rock docs in this year's 24 Beats Per Second program rattle and hum with soul and revolt.

"...merely businessmen, more concerned with quarterly reports than real, soulful music? What chance do musicians and music fans have..."

March 10, 2006 Screens Feature by Josh Rosenblatt

Courage Under Fire

"...a rescue mission resulted in her death. When the powers that be in Washington decide to award Captain Walden..."

July 12, 1996 Movie Review by Alison Macor

Free Will Astrology

Your weekly horoscope, February 9-15

"...Graham added, “Dance is the hidden language of the soul of the body.” I bring these thoughts to your..."

Feb. 9, 2024 Column by Rob Brezsny

Passing in America: Colman Domingo on Complex Identities in Zola

The character actor cracks open the life of a villainous pimp

"...challenge you, and make you find their heart and soul."..."

July 2, 2021 Screens Post by Richard Whittaker

ACL Fest Interview: Erin Rae

“I’m hoping to move into a place where I’m not having to go into the depths of my soul, necessarily, to find inspiration.”

"...something to thinking things out loud, and there's a power in writing things down...."

Oct. 4, 2019 Music Feature by Doug Freeman

Playback: SXSW Again Pivots on Rap

Hip-hop sustains the Festival's star power

"...a refreshingly modern and musically dense take on psychedelic soul, proved nothing short of stunning in headlining a 50-act..."

March 16, 2018 Music Column by Kevin Curtin

SXSW List No. 9, No. 9, No. 9

Khalid, Japandroids, Speedy Ortiz, and 159 more

"...dropping. Today’s reveal includes latest R&B superstar Khalid, Canadian power duo Japandroids, indie rock revivalists Speedy Ortiz, mountain muses..."

Feb. 22, 2018 Music Post by Kevin Curtin

ACL Live Shot: Vintage Trouble

Hollywood quartet plies powerhouse soul rock

"...Dubbed “the new protocol of soul,” Vintage Trouble has been on the verge of a..."

Oct. 6, 2013 Music Post by Michael Toland

Where Are They Now, G-ville Edition

"...marvelous, reedy voice. Of the disc's ten tunes, the power pop stances work best, with the Marshall Crenshaw-penned title..."

May 7, 2008 Music Post by Jim Caligiuri

The Reminder

Leslie Feist restores faith in humanity ... and soft rock

"...Feist immediately pulled away from the crowd of wannabe soul-stirrers and jazz singers with 2005’s Let It Die, and..."

April 18, 2008 Music Post by Darcie Stevens

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