Thursday Picks

SXSW Music Fest preview guide

"...by Khmer-singing Cambodian pop priestess Chhom Nimol and interpolating spaghetti westerns, New Wave, and Bollywood, the group successfully transitioned..."

March 16, 2007 Music Feature

Friday Picks

SXSW Music Fest preview guide

"...from his new release, Ride! Ferris Wheel to the Modern Day Delta, with his Delta Blues Trio. Wilson's debut,..."

March 16, 2007 Music Feature

Notes on Kitsch

... or W.W.S.S.T. (What Would Susan Sontag Think) about Austin's love of camp?

"...usually because you like a certain style, like midcentury modern, for its lines, not because you literally had it..."

Dec. 8, 2006 Features Feature by Kate X Messer

Gary Payne: Man of mystery

While he's best known for producing murder mystery dinner theatre, this month sees Gary Payne in a more traditional mystery: Anthony Shaffer's Sleuth

"...as the Austin Marriott, the Driskill Hotel, and the Spaghetti Warehouse. But while Payne might be primarily associated with..."

Sept. 22, 2006 Arts Feature by Barry Pineo

Food-o-File

Casting calls, film premieres, cliff-hangers, and Lance's high-carb diet: Get the scoop here

"...others that were somehow lost to a glitch in modern technology...."

July 30, 2004 Food Column by Virginia B. Wood

Roll Over, Beethoven

An interview with Francis Preve, laptop composer and producer

"...Francis Preve is a "laptopper" – the modern musician. Record producer, music remixer for the likes of..."

March 26, 2004 Screens Feature by Courtney Fitzgerald

New Year's Eve Events

"...includes a consortium of painters and photographers in its "Modern Portraits" show. Did I mention dinner with the trance-indental..."

Jan. 2, 2004 Features Feature by Wells Dunbar

New Year's Eve Events

"...includes a consortium of painters and photographers in its "Modern Portraits" show. Did I mention dinner with the trance-indental..."

Dec. 26, 2003 Features Feature by Wells Dunbar

Nosferatu, The Golden Arm Film Project

The first release in the Alamo Drafthouse's silent-film-with-live-musical-accompaniment series is a video every self-respecting Austin hipster should own.Produced by the Co-op's Barna Kantor and the Golden Arm Trio's Graham Reynolds, this is a complete reverse of the Alamo Drafthouse's series -- these are silent films inspired by music.

"...peanut butter (or put beer with their movies or spaghetti with their Westerns). But that's the simple brilliance of..."

Dec. 15, 2000 Screens Review by Sarah Hepola

I Am Hiphop

One of the hiphop elders delivers a sermon.

"...by prehistoric humans. We always called our graffiti art modern hieroglyphics, but when you really get into the anthropology,..."

Sept. 8, 2000 Music Feature by Andy Langer

Committed (Chapter III)

"...band; for a group often described as "cinematic" and "spaghetti Western," it's fitting that these modern-day Ennio Morricones are..."

April 28, 2000 Music Review by Kim Mellen

Yum2K Recipes for One

"...Go crazy with the squiggles and geometric patterns! Create modern abstract art!..."

Dec. 31, 1999 Features Feature by Kate X Messer

The Sound and the Fury

Local theatre Alamo Drafthouse teams silent films with live musical scores by favorite Austin acts.

"...kind of neat if we had more of a modern score instead of the stereotype tinny piano?'..."

Sept. 10, 1999 Music Feature by Jerry Renshaw

Sleazy Listening

"...Commie-hating secret spook. Bruno Nicolai (a longtime collaborator of spaghetti western composer Ennio Morricone) handled the score; the title..."

Oct. 23, 1998 Screens Feature by Jerry Renshaw

The Summer Revival Spirit

Can I Get a Witness?

"...were ethical heroes of mine. Jack Lemmon was a modern-day Capra hero, telling it like it was to the..."

June 12, 1998 Screens Feature

Marcia Ball, Natalie Zoe

"...edge. They've come out snapping a low-down, greasy, Tex-Mex, spaghetti-surf-western sound on their new Upstart CD, It's a Hog..."

Jan. 5, 1996 Music Feature

Arts Recommended: 57th Annual Art Faculty Exhibit: Huntington Art Gallery

"...and examination devices. Through funnel and tubing, a twisting, spaghetti-brain-intestinal "Untitled" configuration takes in and processes some shining metallic,..."

Nov. 24, 1995 Arts Feature

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