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"...to put on a comedy show of their own. Hip-hop entrepreneur Master P co-stars, and the film features cameos..."

Feb. 26, 1999 Screens Feature by Marjorie Baumgarten

Record Reviews

"..."Break This Chain" right until its finish with the hip-hop shuffle behind "Riverside Drive." Even during the slower numbers,..."

March 14, 1997 Music Review

Record reviews Reissues

"...middle section; timeless offerings that in today's landscape of hip-hop turf wars and soulless R&B sellouts couldn't be any..."

Aug. 23, 1996 Music Review

SXSW Wednesday Picks & Sleepers

Second night SXSW handicapping

"...from battle rapper to the most recognizable name in hip-hop, but the story doesn't usually work that way. The..."

March 16, 2012 Music Feature

Off the Record

Max Dropout's garage-punk festival levels Beerland to Ground Zero; David Letterman hosts a Late Show spectacular at Antone's; What Made Milwaukee Famous grapples with success on second LP

"...Letterman show a couple of times, and this past summer when we were up in Wyoming, Paul came in..."

Dec. 7, 2007 Music Column by Austin Powell

Thursday Picks

SXSW picks & sleepers

"...too. His third disc, The Hustler, is due this summer, featuring Dave Pirner and Ani DiFranco. – Jim CaligiuriRADAR..."

March 18, 2005 Music Feature

Pride of the Yankees?

Evan Smith translates a New York pedigree into the editorship of Texas Monthly.

"...Michael Hall's posthumous profile of DJ Skrew, the cough-syrup-banging hip-hop star and OD victim from Houston's meanest streets. (And..."

July 20, 2001 News Feature by Mike Clark-Madison

Live Shots

Nueva Luz, Zupia

"...Mickey's), but by their smashing trouser collection, a fine summer line which ran from leather pants (lead guitarist Beto..."

Aug. 6, 1999 Music Feature

SXSW Records

Jeff Beck

"...Rockets fans waiting for their next full-length release this summer. (Saturday, March 20, Liberty Lunch, Midnight)..."

March 12, 1999 Music Feature

Drake Tungsten and His Boy Skellington

"...about getting dropped, but not after touring the entire summer, supporting this record, playing the game -- doing what..."

Jan. 22, 1999 Music Feature by Raoul Hernandez

Box Sets

Herbie Hancock

"...hit "I Love L.A." the anthem of the 1984 Summer Olympics and gave Newman the key to the city,..."

Dec. 11, 1998 Music Feature

Spanish Harlem Sounds

Ta Mére

"...the salsa dancing is as hot as a Texas summer), and the Mercury Lounge, the site of a recent,..."

Aug. 8, 1997 Music Feature by David Lynch

It's a Family Affair

The Draw of Austin for a Visiting Theatre Artist

"...have not visited our fair city, Austin means miserable summers, slacker-dom, over-the-hill hippies, and good-ol'-boy politicians. While there is..."

July 5, 1996 Arts Feature by Adrienne Martini

Musician Panels, a Band of Horses Live Set, and More Reviews From Wednesday of SXSW

John Fogerty, Tom Morello, and Andrew McMahon get chatty

"...back a smile while singing. The band’s own song “Summer Bummer” was a standout, with fuzzy strums, a melodic..."

March 13, 2025 Music Post by Carys Anderson

No Badge Necessary at These Live Music Recommendations

Crucial concerts for the week ahead

"...health and wellness gatherings, youth mentorship programs, and youth summer camps for refugees, is in danger of the same..."

March 7, 2025 Music Feature by Carys Anderson

Qmmunity: Queer Events for the Week

Still dreaming up a better column for this week, so here’s a buncha cool events instead

"...first performances with this gender-diverse drag crew. End of Summer Rave..."

Aug. 30, 2024 Column by James Scott

Matilda, The Matrix, and Mixers in This Week’s Recommended Events

Get nerdy, brooding, and out there with these suggestions

"...Fallout from a wild SummerSlam continues as WWE makes its second appearance at Moody..."

Aug. 9, 2024 Arts Feature by James Scott

The Off Beat: Overflowing With Artifacts, the Texas Music Museum Asks City for Storage Space, Preservation Funding

Eastside gallery memorializes Black and brown musicians

"...rock, gospel, Tejano conjunto and orquesta, country, jazz, and hip-hop – are stowed away at an Austin Police Department..."

Aug. 2, 2024 Column by Carys Anderson

Hiromi Uehara, Caroline Rose, and Fests Galore in Our Crucial Concerts

Choose your fest: Psych, Death, or Blues

"...the right moment. Between March’s vernal equinox and June’s summer solstice, the Puerto Rican rapper closes some 21st century..."

April 26, 2024 Music Feature by Rachel Rascoe

Crucial Concerts for the Coming Week

Urban Heat, Jonathan Terrell, Dayglow, Marcia Ball, and a smattering of metal headline our recommended shows

"...Only two seasons envelop Austin: summer and not summer. Unfailing and pointedly, the former ceases..."

Dec. 2, 2022 Music Column by Raoul Hernandez

Qmmunity: Cruel, Cruel Midsummer

Despite weathering many hot messes – climate and otherwise – Austin’s queer scene keeps the cool events coming

"...Now is the midsummer of our discontent – the dead center of a..."

July 15, 2022 Column by James Scott

Crucial Concerts for the Coming Week

Emily Wells, Dwight Yoakam, Sir Woman, Tony Kamel, Jake Lloyd, and more recommended shows

"...list. Round Rock is the second stop on a summer tour for the Californian cowpunk, bringing over 35 years..."

June 3, 2022 Music Column by Kevin Curtin

Patria y Vida: The Newest Rhythm Of Revolution

Panel spotlights Cuba protest song leading to rapper's imprisonment

"...Over the summer of 2021, the song – which the Cuban regime..."

March 21, 2022 Music Post by Gary Lindsey

The Most Memorable Moments of Saturday’s ACL Fest

Billie Eilish, Jack Harlow, Mongolian metal, Doja Cat, Dayglow, & more

"...very different time when ACL Fest had few marquee hip-hop bookings. Unlike Lizzo’s storied overdraw in 2019 on that..."

Oct. 3, 2021 Music Post by Kevin Curtin

New Austin Music Worth Your Bandwidth This Week

What we’re listening to

"...Fusionistic bumps of psychedelic hip-hop, Austin-spawned project Slug emerged last spring with the Origins..."

May 21, 2021 Music Feature by Abby Johnston

New Austin Music Worth Your Bandwidth This Week

What we’re listening to

"...need a soundtrack. On Ben Buck's third full-length of hip-hop instrumentals, the Austin triple-threat keeps his beatboxing and spicy..."

April 2, 2021 Music Feature by Michael Toland

Faster Than Sound: Growing Up Margin Walker

I've only ever experienced Texas music under the independent reigns of Graham Williams. I didn't know how lucky I was.

"...age 16, just months after returning from a 2012 summer mission trip with my church choir...."

Dec. 25, 2020 Music Column by Rachel Rascoe

Playback: You Can’t Press Pause on Life

A musician’s life: laid off, livestreaming, and … giving birth?

"...from Toronto’s Dine Alone Records; Boombaptist’s 11-song playlist of hip-hop instrumentals themed around the ludicrously playable Nineties video game..."

April 24, 2020 Music Column by Kevin Curtin

10 Kid-Friendly Austin Restaurants That Parents Won't Hate

Dine out with small humans without sacrificing quality or losing your mind

"...back in session and the lethargy-inducing dog days of summer are still in high gear, which means Austin families..."

Aug. 30, 2019 Food Feature by Melanie Haupt

Vince Staples Pays Tribute to Mac Miller at Emo’s

Compton rapper prompts smiles and bouncing off walls

"...You’re on Camera tour with soft banger “Feels Like Summer,” off his third studio LP (2018’s FM!, which spans..."

Feb. 11, 2019 Music Post by Marilee Bodden

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