99 Luftballons (International Acts at SXSW Music)

South by Southwest by way of Sudan, Scotland, Colombia, and more

"...while last year's Homesick follows a sample-soaked route framed by glittery synths and Sebastián Narváez's muffled vox. – Isabella..."

March 16, 2018 Music Feature

Iconic Rocker Kim Gordon, Former Nintendo President Reggie Fils-Aimé Lead SXSW 2020 Lineup

Fixer Upper power couple Chip & Joanna Gaines also join fest

"...Cross-creative industry conference South by Southwest, which holds its 34th gathering March 13-22..."

Sept. 10, 2019 Screens Post by Richard Whittaker

Short Cuts

The Austin film community activates its turbo boosters.

"...Being for the Benefit of a Bunch of Filmmakers and Some People Who Hate Wal-Mart Dept.: September is..."

Sept. 5, 2003 Screens Column by Marc Savlov

Page Two

SXSW looms, Seton's dubious deal, the war moves closer, the city silences the music, and the new GOP loves deficits.

"...South by Southwest 2003 is about three weeks away. In..."

Feb. 14, 2003 Column by Louis Black

Teaching Themselves

The filmmakers, cast, and crew of Chalk learned valuable lessons with little in the way of a plan or a budget

"...days a week, for no pay on a feature film written and directed by two guys who've never been..."

May 18, 2007 Screens Feature by Toddy Burton

Saturday Picks

SXSW picks & sleepers

"...work of brothers Rick and Mark del Castillo, this 2003 Austin Music Award-winning sixpiece has earned national buzz. 2004's..."

March 18, 2005 Music Feature

2004 ACL Fest Guide

Everything you need to know

"...that's NOT going to the Austin City Limits Music Festival? In just its third year, the festival is sitting..."

Sept. 17, 2004 Music Feature

Demolition Man

Documentarian Jesse Moss on Speedo

"...Manhattan-based documentarian who started the production company Mile End Films, has done just that with Ed "Speedo" Jager, a..."

Nov. 28, 2003 Screens Feature by Shawn Badgley

Hockenyos Gets Creative ... Again

Austin should embrace its identity as a cultural mecca

"...time of year for Austin: What passes for winter south of the Red River has eased – just in..."

March 30, 2012 News Feature by Mike Kanin

Crime and the City Solution

How safe do you feel exiting the Sixth Street/Red River Austin music crucible at 2am?

"...been treading some unsafe ground." – "Six Bells Chime," by Crime & the City Solution, from the soundtrack to..."

June 26, 2009 Music Feature by Marc Savlov

Page Two

When they label war protesters' speech as traitorous, right-wing war supporters reveal themselves as truly anti-American.

"...South by Southwest 2003 is only one week away. The..."

Feb. 28, 2003 Column by Louis Black

To Mars, With Love

Reinventing the romantic comedy, to infinity and beyond

"...time to name his production company, Swerve Pictures, Austin filmmaker Geoff Marslett turned to his favorite philosopher, Titus Lucretius..."

March 12, 2010 Screens Feature by Belinda Acosta

Kar Gawk

Ron Mann's adventurous RIP for hotrod artist and icon Ed Roth

"...glass and steel." So said the legendary King of Southern Kalifornia Kar Kulture, Ed "Big Daddy" Roth. If you..."

March 10, 2006 Screens Feature by Marc Savlov

Short Cuts

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

"...only has it been a banner year for major film production coming into Austin, but it's now also shaping..."

Dec. 19, 2003 Screens Column by Marc Savlov

Page Two: Sitting on the Dock of the Bay Watching the Tide Roll Away

The Chronicle at 35

"...as well to say that the old conception, replaced by a later choice, is a way of seeing and..."

Sept. 2, 2016 Column by Louis Black

Off the Record

Mayoral candidates sound off on the future of Austin music, Scott H. Biram gets back on his feet, and unveiling the lineups for the Austin City Limits Music Festival and Pachanga Latino Music Festival

"...Leffingwell: Anything by Johnny Cash or Asleep at the Wheel, just add..."

May 1, 2009 Music Column by Austin Powell

Austin's Hip-Hop Pioneers, in Their Own Words

The Austin History Center-archived rappers and industry innovators share stories

"...At the ceremony, Austin Film Society-produced short interviews with each of the nine VIPs..."

Sept. 15, 2023 Music Feature by Rachel Rascoe

Short Cuts

Local asses contribute to community.

"...and netted a cool $5,400 for the Saturday Morning Film Club, Knowles monthly film program for cinematically deprived youth..."

Dec. 27, 2002 Screens Column by Marc Savlov

Off the Record

Local bands get licensed to ill, Marked Men prove lo-fi is all the rage, and Explosions in the Sky curate All Tomorrow's Parties

"...California-based music licensing and publishing company responsible for placing Southern California's Latch Key Kid in Coca-Cola's 2008 Super Bowl..."

May 16, 2008 Music Column by Austin Powell

Off the Record

Greg Ginn and SST Records start fresh in Taylor, Possessed by Paul James stars as The Folk Singer, and KOOP Radio catches fire (again)

"...III, among others. "We're trying to start a movement by reintroducing our American roots through these new American acts,"..."

Jan. 11, 2008 Music Column by Austin Powell

Dancing About Architecture

The Austin Music Awards lineup starts to trickle out.

"...As South by Southwest nears, confirmations are finally coming in as..."

Feb. 2, 2001 Music Column by Ken Lieck

At the Crossroads: Joe Nick Patoski’s Austin to ATX

Book, launching Feb. 13, tracks Austin’s evolving character

"...Patoski, a Fort Worth native, moved to Austin in..."

Feb. 11, 2019 Arts Post by Lauren Jones

Queer Comedy, a Goth Market, and More Community Events

Recommended happenings for your calendar's approval

"...It’ll be a fem-for-all type of get-together at South Austin lit lounge Reverie Books, as they’re throwing a..."

March 15, 2024 Arts Feature by James Scott

Down & Dirty

Lone Star guitar great Johnny Winter gets his hands dirty once again

"...stop the Beaumont guitar giant from taking this year's South by Southwest head on. Fifth Street warehouse Rowdy's Saloon..."

July 4, 2014 Music Feature by Jim Caligiuri

Off the Record

A prostitute-turned-pop-star exposes her Austin roots; Voxtrot readies for round two; and Rock City Icehouse goes to 11

"...Now that South by Southwest 08 has officially come to pass, OTR..."

March 28, 2008 Music Column by Austin Powell

Pablo Veliz

'La Tragedia de Macario'

"...for La Tragedia de Macario in eight hours. He filmed it over 41Ú2 days. Then came the Sundance Film..."

March 10, 2006 Screens Feature by Joe O'Connell

Heaven up Here

27 reason to further investigate the UK roster of bands at SXSW 2006

"...rule Britannia, thanks to their smashing turn at both South by Southwest and the Austin City Limits Music Festival..."

Feb. 24, 2006 Music Feature by Marc Savlov

Lansdale Unraveled

How a cult director translated a cult author to craft a surefire cult favor

"...Screenplay award at the recent HBO U.S. Comedy Arts Festival in Aspen, and star Campbell (Evil Dead's Ash) walked..."

Oct. 24, 2003 Screens Feature by Marc Savlov

Arms on Brazos

As it nears completion of an extended 'Great Streets' rehab project, has Austin learned any lessons?

"...the first time the city ran the project completely by itself – rehabbing an existing street, rather than cajoling..."

Aug. 5, 2011 News Feature by Richard Whittaker

Saturday-Sunday SXSW Live Shots

Saturday night SXSW showcase reviews

"...hot and bothered for their upcoming Dirtnap debut. Led by Austin's Orville Bateman Neeley III, every song had a..."

March 25, 2011 Music Feature

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