Day Trips & Beyond: March Events Roundup

Mardi Gras to St. Paddy's and much, much more

"...It’s time for the annual wildflower road show, plus Texas’ birthday, St. Patrick’s Day, and more fun...."

March 1, 2019 Travel Post by Gerald E. McLeod

Day Trips & Beyond: May Events Roundup

Baby sea turtles, Elvis Fest, and more!

"...your tan. Festival season is just warming up around Texas, so there is lots to do and see...."

May 5, 2017 Travel Post by Gerald E. McLeod

Day Trips & Beyond: July Events Roundup

Marfa Film Festival, a rare Al Pacino appearance, and more

"...filled with fun and unusual things to do in Texas...."

July 6, 2016 Travel Post by Gerald E. McLeod

Sometimes You Feel Like a Nut

And there are many places to find nuts and treats on the road

"...pecan maven Lucille Tobias of Tobias Pecans in Ellinger, Texas, as well as this gallery by Celesta Danger...."

Dec. 12, 2014 Food Post by Kate X Messer

No Nugent Is Good Nugent

GOP weeps over Nugent comments, but are these crocodile tears?

"...There's been hand-wringing and eye-rolling among the Texas GOP this week over Ted Nugent calling President Obama..."

Feb. 23, 2014 News Post by Richard Whittaker

Red Temple Prayer (Two Headed Dog)

A Valentine's Day mix for KOOP

"...mix reflecting my two-decade love affair with Austin and Texas. Yesterday's plea-mail for funding a Roky Erickson doc fit..."

Feb. 14, 2012 Music Post by Raoul Hernandez

Q&A With Janet Pierson

SXSW Film Producer breaks down the lineup for us

"...Film 2012 newly announced, we nabbed a few minutes over the phone with SXSW Film Conference and Festival Producer..."

Feb. 1, 2012 Screens Post by Kimberley Jones

Deep in the Art

Bob 'Daddy-O' Wade's 40-year road trip through all that is Texas

"...of the air conditioner being stone broke; glove box overflowing with maps, receipts, and 8-track tapes of Buck Owens..."

Oct. 16, 2009 Arts Feature by Robert Faires

Longhorns Next Two Opponents: UTEP and Inertia

When will UT play up to their potential?

"...The Texas Longhorns woke up from their early season daze against..."

Sept. 25, 2009 Sports Post by Joe O'Connell

Off the Record

If a Downtown venue closes down for the Clyde Littlefield Texas Relays, does it make a sound?

"...closed for the week of the annual Clyde Littlefield Texas Relays, citing a variety of issues, not limited to..."

April 10, 2009 Music Column by Austin Powell

How to Get to Portland

Full recap of the Texecutioners triple win at last weekend's Battle Royale western regionals

"...to fruition. Twelve teams from the region (three from Texas, three from Colorado, plus Arizona, California, Missouri, New Mexico,..."

Oct. 8, 2008 Sports Post by Richard Whittaker

Bats Left, Sings Right

With help from Esther's Follies, Austin Lyric Opera turns Strauss' Viennese waltz into a Texas two-step

"...the female lead, has become a yellow rose of Texas, hailing from Luckenbach. Arias pay tribute to the restorative..."

May 30, 2008 Arts Feature by Robert Faires

The Monkey Time

How communing with the apes inspired the artists of the Texas Monkey Project

"...and visit Primarily Primates. The response was immediate and overwhelming, even among those artists who couldn't make the trip...."

Aug. 5, 2005 Arts Feature by Cindy Widner

Imperfect Game

The Texas Documentary Tour: 'Small Ball' follows a Little League team – and their parents – to the World Series

"...Looking back over the 25 years of films produced by New York..."

Oct. 8, 2004 Screens Feature by Anne S. Lewis

Amusing Ways of Life

Three Central Texas traditions continue to make fun a destination.

"...Founders Day carnival in Dripping Springs, but tonight the stars will compete with 25,000 light bulbs and the expectant..."

May 10, 2002 Features Feature by Anne Harris

Day Trips

Nineteen ninety-nine: hot, dry, and touristy.

"...cruel joke of a prolonged drought in much of Texas, the Southwest, and northern Mexico. Most of the best..."

Jan. 7, 2000 Column by Gerald E. McLeod

Timeline/Discography

A timeline / discography of Doug Sahm

"...timeline/discography does not even pretend to be complete. It covers only Doug Sahm's most notable 45s, LPs, and CDs..."

Nov. 26, 1999 Music Feature by Margaret Moser

Meat Joy Reunion Shows and More Crucial Concerts This Week

Ways to celebrate the annular eclipse, fundraise for Sarah Brown, and avoid ACL

"...its fall event in Burnet before returning to Utopia, Texas, for an eclipse-centered April retreat. Highlights from the upcoming..."

Oct. 13, 2023 Music Column by Genevieve Wood

How Erika Thompson Keeps Her Cool While Scooping Up Bees

TikTok hit and Texas Beeworks owner stays meditative in viral videos

"...August, a video of beekeeper Erika Thompson quickly amassed over 20 million views on TikTok. The clip featured the..."

Oct. 2, 2020 Features Feature by Rachel Rascoe

In Memoriam: Bob "Daddy-o" Wade

A fond farewell to the original trickster of Lone Star art

"...The Texas artist who gave us the 40-foot-tall cowboy boots outside..."

Dec. 27, 2019 Arts Post by Robert Faires

Live Music Recommendations: April 13-19

Texas Independence Fest grinds, Ibeyi smooths it out, and more

"...music recos include everything from the metal of the Texas Independence Fest to the electro R&B of Ibeyi to..."

April 12, 2018 Music Post by The Music Staff

A Good Time to Be Lawrence Wright

With new book God Save Texas, The Looming Tower series on Hulu, and his play Cleo at the Alley, Lawrence Wright is the man of the moment

"...comfort of the indoors, we ordered wine and food. Recovered from the outdoor assault, I noted how he seemed..."

April 13, 2018 Arts Feature by Elizabeth Banicki

Let's All Go to the Movies

Skip the multiplex: Austin has a better idea

"...settings, with starry special guests, or just under the stars...."

March 3, 2017 Screens Post

Swingle All the Way!

Stritch, Caruso deliver hit holiday cabaret from Birdland

"...at Birdland, you can find out this week. Cabaret all-stars Jim Caruso, Billy Stritch, and Klea Blackhurst are bringing..."

Dec. 20, 2016 Arts Post by Robert Faires

Playback: ACL Fest Then & Now

What's changed and remained the same for ACL Fest over its 13 years

"...Austin's venue owners were at odds with the city over noise ordinances. That month, Mayor Gus Garcia summoned the..."

Oct. 2, 2015 Music Column by Kevin Curtin

Alamo Drafthouse's Rolling Roadshow Returns

We're gonna need a bigger summer

"...Water,” Sun., June 27 and Sat., July 11 at Texas Ski Ranch in New Braunfels. Tickets for these events..."

May 21, 2015 Screens Post by Marc Savlov

It's a Ron-derful Life

Wherein Moontower star Ron White reveals the keys to happiness

"...amid a cloud of cigar smoke with Ron White’s Texas Toasted...."

April 16, 2015 Arts Post by Russ Espinoza

A Lost Silent Film Is Found

Daughter of the Dawn starred Quanah Parker's kids

"...This Sunday, the Austin Film Society, the Texas Archive of the Moving Image, and Humanities Texas will..."

Jan. 23, 2015 Screens Post by R.U. Steinberg

News Ticker: May 17

All the news that's fit to blog

"...Daniel Greer mouths off, Lee Leffingwell dances with the stars, and Judith Zaffirini reaches a landmark. Achievement is on..."

May 17, 2013 News Post by Brandon Watson

AFF Has the Right Idea About ‘Wrong Numbers’

Made in Texas series revisits Alex Holdridge’s first film

"...its 20th anniversary, the Austin Film Festival’s Made in Texas film series is taking a look back at films..."

May 7, 2013 Screens Post by Kimberley Jones

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