2004 ACL Fest Guide

Everything you need to know

"...a rite of Austin as its venerable spring counterpart, South by Southwest. And why shouldn't it? Low ticket prices,..."

Sept. 17, 2004 Music Feature

By Example

The TFPF panelist screenings

"...films – for free – at the Alamo Drafthouse South Lamar (1120 S. Lamar) on Sunday, Aug. 14, and..."

Aug. 12, 2005 Screens Feature by Shawn Badgley

ACL Interview: Trampled by Turtles

Friday, 5pm, Austin Ventures stage

"...During South by Southwest 2011, thrash bluegrass quintet Trampled by Turtles..."

Oct. 12, 2012 Music Feature by Jim Caligiuri

Election 2004 Updates

The latest electoral happenings in Central Texas, updated daily

"...School Friday afternoon for a nonpartisan GOTV walk led by Austin Interfaith, voting is as much about building a..."

Oct. 29, 2004 News Feature

The Waco Brothers’ Family Affair

Continental Club goes SXSW for one night only

"...art work to the Yard Dog Art Gallery on South Congress and ends up celebrating with a show across..."

Oct. 17, 2013 Music Post by Jim Caligiuri

Turn the Other Cheek

Q&A with guitar virtuoso Kaki King

"...(2003) and Sony one-off Legs to Make Us Longer (2004), and the subtly vocal Until We Felt Red (2006)...."

Oct. 31, 2008 Music Post by Raoul Hernandez

Page Two: Location, Location, Location

The key to South by Southwest is, as always, Austin

"...The 20th South by Southwest is over. It seemed to be spectacular..."

March 24, 2006 Column by Louis Black

Spike & Mike's Sick & Twisted Festival of Animation 2005

Spike & Mike has always been a hit-or-miss program, and this year is no different, with a few genuinely brilliant pieces surrounded by examples of puerile fun and juvenile humor.

"...Directed by: Various. Has it really been 15 years since Craig..."

Jan. 28, 2005 Movie Review by Marc Savlov

Page Two

On love, culture, renewal, timelessness, and SXSW

"...South by Southwest 2004 is over. I loved it, though..."

March 26, 2004 Column by Louis Black

Short Cuts

The Austin film community activates its turbo boosters.

"...Saturday, Sept. 6, 5-10:30pm, at Moxie (2120 Oxford, off South Lamar, two blocks south of Oltorf). A paltry $5..."

Sept. 5, 2003 Screens Column by Marc Savlov

Incendiary: The Willingham Case

The "junk science" used to make the case for the Texas execution of Cameron Todd Willingham for the arson murders of his children is persuasively laid out in this locally made documentary.

"...Directed by: Joe Bailey Jr. and Steve Mims...."

Sept. 23, 2011 Movie Review by Kimberley Jones

Punisher: War Zone

Marvel Comics' Frank Castle again comes to the screen as a one-man vengeance machine in this stylishly violent and gory opus.

"...Directed by: Lexi Alexander. Starring: Ray Stevenson, Dominic West, Doug Hutchison,..."

Dec. 5, 2008 Movie Review by Marjorie Baumgarten

The Home School

Austin's latest class of cinematic talent – represented by six anticipated films at SXSW – is going places, but they aren't leaving anytime soon.

"...budget and scale among the Austin-made features playing at South by Southwest Film 06 points toward a potentially exciting..."

March 10, 2006 Screens Feature by Spencer Parsons

Page Two

Spurned by cool former friends and driven to distraction by Ralph Nader and the 9/11 hearings, Louis Black busts all Erma Bombeck in the SXSW aftermath

"...in all those years Print has won only twice, by Monday he is usually both tired and bitter. Again..."

April 2, 2004 Column by Louis Black

Page Two

Here comes SXSW. And, surprisingly, the Young Conservatives of Texas still don't like us.

"...I've neglected to celebrate the impending kickoff of SXSW 2004. As Publisher Nick Barbaro and I are both partners..."

March 5, 2004 Column by Louis Black

The Name of the Game

The Hives

"...The 12X5 skitter of 2004 predecessor Tyrannosaurus Hives, the Fagersta, Sweden, five’s colossal best,..."

Sept. 15, 2008 Music Post by Raoul Hernandez

Ryan Gosling and 'Arrested Development' Reincarnate the Trailer Park

The SXSW staple blog returns with Richard Linklater and more

"...All throughout the South by Southwest Film Festival, we brought you daily posts..."

April 5, 2013 Screens Post by Monica Riese

Prince to Play La Zona Rosa on SXSW Saturday Night

Purple superstar will be your driver and us the screws

"...South by Southwest confirms that Prince makes his festival debut..."

March 12, 2013 Music Post by Kevin Curtin

Page Two

Overreaction to the Ozomatli incident ignores years of outstanding police performance during SXSW

"...OK, enough is enough!! After 18 years of the South by Southwest Music Festival, involving dozens of clubs and..."

April 16, 2004 Column by Louis Black

Luv Doc Recommends: SXSW Free Concert

Auditorium Shores at the Long Center, Friday, March 19, 2004

"...You see, there is this thing called South by Southwest that happens every year during spring break...."

March 19, 2004 Column by The Luv Doc

SXSW Music Keynote: Snoop Dogg

Doggfather becomes first rapper to address conference

"...but we finally have a keynote. Addressing the 2015 South by Southwest Music Conference & Festival from the marque..."

March 10, 2015 Music Post by Chase Hoffberger

Before 'Before Midnight'

Thoughts from the line outside the Paramount

"...Sunset at the Magnolia theatre in Fort Worth in 2004 with my first girlfriend, who was the first girl..."

March 10, 2013 SXSW Post by Joey Keeton

Calling Down the Fury

Retribution Gospel Choir's LOUDquietLOUD

"...Choir set up before the altar of the Central Presbyterian Church at this year’s South by Southwest, the Duluth,..."

May 8, 2008 Music Post by Doug Freeman

Hugh Cornwell

Trolling South by Southwest 2007

"...tepid reactions to the handful of songs from Cornwell's 2004 solo release, Beyond Elysian Fields. Stranglers material like "No..."

March 23, 2007 Music Review by Michael Bertin

Diablo Rojo

Rodrigo y Gabriela kill 'em all

"...don’t care what other people say now. We play by our rules.” At the time there was no reason..."

Feb. 15, 2008 Music Post by Austin Powell

Reigning Sound

Trolling South by Southwest 2007

"...album, and he's regarded as a patron saint of Southern garage rock. To see Reigning Sound live, however –..."

March 23, 2007 Music Review by Audra Schroeder

Peter Bjorn & John

Trolling South by Southwest 2007

"...Morén of Peter Bjorn & John introduced "The Chills" by saying "You're all giving me the shills." As most..."

March 23, 2007 Music Review by Doug Freeman

SXSW Interview: Depeche Mode

Electronic OGs find ‘Heaven’ in new album and tour

"...Austin Convention Center on Wednesday, March 13, for a South by Southwest music festival interview...."

March 5, 2013 Music Post by Abby Johnston

SXSW Rolls the Dice on Its Opening-Night Film

21 kicks off SXSW Film 2008

"...new year, so it must be time to talk South by Southwest 2008 (T minus two months and counting!)...."

Jan. 2, 2008 Screens Post by Kimberley Jones

Short Cuts

Sundance, Slamdance, and South by Southwest: The 411 on upcoming fests is right here.

"...Chronicle scribe Bryan Poyser's Dear Pillow (produced and edited by Jacob Vaughan) was announced last week as a competition..."

Dec. 19, 2003 Screens Column by Marc Savlov

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