Texas Titles in Toto

"..."Corsicana Daily Sun," Billy Joe Shaver..."

Nov. 28, 2003 Music Feature

Holiday in San Antonio

The birth of Austin's punk scene: the Sex Pistols at Randy's Rodeo in San Antonio, 25 years ago this week.

"...paying gig for me. Through a few previous Austin Sun co-workers, who were now toiling at Larry Flynt's L.A...."

Jan. 10, 2003 Music Feature by Margaret Moser

Gasoline Dreams

Rounding up 2000 LPs.

"...Sly Stone and Stevie Wonder to George Clinton and Sun Ra. Senagalese soulman Youssou N'Dour made a welcome comeback..."

Jan. 5, 2001 Music Feature by Raoul Hernandez

Cool Jerks

It takes a cool character to weather the hot lights of a comedy club stage, so who better to share tips for beating the summer heat than stand-up comics from Austin, the hot-spot in Texas?

"...the rain clouds dry up and the brash Texas sun swings down low to torch the Hill Country to..."

May 26, 2000 Arts Feature

Too Dumb to Die

A profile of Austin's longest-running musical parody, the Uranium Savages.

"...-- a friend brought in some kind of smoke machine with a hose," Awn recalls. "He'd crammed a bunch..."

Dec. 10, 1999 Music Feature by Margaret Moser

Reissues

Los Zafiros

"...from bossa nova to calypso, to even son; all sung by four remarkable voices, Miguel "Miguelito" Cancio, Leoncio "Kike"..."

Aug. 27, 1999 Music Feature

¿Quieres Chanclar?

East Riverside's "Latin Strip"

"...his calves glowing from his day in the August sun -- and his Betty Crocker-wife struggled to decipher a..."

Nov. 7, 1997 Music Feature by James E. Garcia

Record reviews Reissues

"...for; there's Pebbles and Bamm Bamm's hit "Let the Sun Shine In," Fred and Barney's oft-repeated "Happy Anniversary Quartet,"..."

Aug. 23, 1996 Music Review

Inside the Warehouse at Austin Printing Company Canworks

How the local-but-expanding manufacturer is kicking the can up a notch

"...lined with bare aluminum cans that glisten when the sun hits them from the loading dock doors. The whirring..."

Oct. 18, 2024 Food Feature by Hasina Shah

Review: Hall Johnson, Haymaker

Childhood friends capture young independence and its teething struggles

"...I was younger and now I'm older." Acoustic guitar-driven "Sun Don't Set" eases the record into a slightly slower,..."

May 26, 2023 Music Feature by Wayne Lim

SXSW Music 2023: The Best Things We Saw on Wednesday

A primo Tiger Den showcase, iLe, Hermanos Gutiérrez, and more

"...and most mischievous quintet playing amid a sea of sun-faded lounge chairs and a minimalist chic color palette of..."

March 16, 2023 SXSW Post by Julian Towers

More Than a Chance in Hell: The Casey’s New Orleans Snowballs Story

Considering the local frozen treat that helps to sweetly beat the heat

"...take cubes of ice and put them in a machine that grinds them – so what you get are..."

July 15, 2022 Food Feature by Wayne Alan Brenner

May We Suggest Some Music to Chill Out Your Dog During the Fireworks?

New Austin music to drown out the booms

"...Sun beating mercilessly on a highway causes air closest to..."

July 1, 2022 Music Feature by Kevin Curtin

Austin at Large: Neither Slumber Nor Sleep

We will be othered, threatened, vilified, even fired upon. We must not let it stop us.

"...major U.S. political party and its reactionary media propaganda machine. All that varies is how far members of Fox..."

May 27, 2022 News Column by Mike Clark-Madison

Five Ways to Complete Your PrintAustin Experience

The final week of the celebration of ink and paper

"...Australia during quarantine. Reception: Thu., Feb. 10, 5-8pm. Central Machine Works, 4824 E. Cesar Chavez, 512/220-2340. annalisegratovich.com. Ääripää..."

Feb. 11, 2022 Arts Column by Wayne Alan Brenner

For Better or Worse, 2021 Has Been ACL’s Pop Punk Moment

JXDN, Machine Gun Kelly, and KennyHoopla rep alt resurgence

"...Honda stage hosted tour mates JXDN (Jaden Hossler) and Machine Gun Kelly. Before he was a musician, Hossler made..."

Oct. 11, 2021 Music Post by Alyssa Quiles

Kambui Olujimi Speaks Art to Power in "Zulu Time"

This Brooklyn artist’s solo exhibition at the Blanton shows how those in power make sure the world runs on their watch

"...gallery. The Black That Birthed US / Ville Radieuse, habite-à-machine (The Radiant City, the living machine), Mash Up #2..."

March 15, 2019 Arts Feature by Barbara Purcell

Austin Terror Fest Drops the Big One

Third year comer triples down at Empire & Barracuda June 7-9

"...“Machine Girl, TR/ST, Street Sects, Dalëk, Echo Beds,” ticks off..."

Jan. 23, 2019 Music Post by Raoul Hernandez

Unscripted: Sexy Future Space Lady

What says summer fun more than out-of-this-world lovin' with a Sexy Future Space Lady? Especially improvised!

"...who does her a favor, and defeating a pleasure machine designed to orgasm her to death. The star's star..."

May 18, 2018 Arts Feature by Robert Faires

A Different Kind of Barista at Empowered Coffee

Employees with intellectual or developmental disabilities make coffee and learn life skills

"...cafes, where a multitasking barista dances between the espresso machine, pour over coffee station, and pop culture-laden conversations with..."

May 11, 2018 Food Feature by Dan Gentile

SXSW Music No. 5

Hurray for the Riff Raff, Naomi Achu, Cakes da Killa, and 171 more added

"...Boyfrndz, Tony Bray, Cilantro Boombox, Dream Machine, Jacob Dupre Quintet, Quin Galavis, Rebecca Loebe, Money Chicha,..."

Jan. 27, 2017 Music Post by Kevin Curtin

SXSW Announces Gaming Award Nominees and Hosts

WWE star Xavier Woods to co-host ceremony in March

"...Clash Royale – Supercell Pokémon GO – Niantic Pokémon Sun and Moon – The Pokémon Company / Game Freak..."

Jan. 25, 2017 Screens Post by James Renovitch

ACL Review: Willie Nelson

Abbott’s 83-years-young son sanctifies all

"...touring has made Willie Nelson & Family an indestructible machine, crap public address systems be damned. Willie’s gonna do..."

Oct. 10, 2016 Music Post by Tim Stegall

Red Horn Brings Specialty Coffee and Craft Beer to Cedar Park

Single-origin beans and hoppy IPAs without the drive

"...really comes to life thanks to the coffee roasting machine and fermentation tanks that serve as both eye candy..."

Aug. 12, 2016 Food Feature by Dan Gentile

Mug Life

Austin isn't a world-class beer destination, but it's close

"...Hare reflects. "I walked into a brewery called Mountain Sun, sat down for dinner and beers, and then left..."

Nov. 13, 2015 Food Feature by Eric Puga

Speaking of the Dead

To mark the Grateful Dead's final performances this weekend, a look back on the band's local history

"..."Dallas – got a soft machine.Houston – too close to New Orleans."..."

July 3, 2015 Music Feature by Kevin Curtin

SXSW Film Announces 2015 Lineup

Circling the Thunderdome

"...like Alex Gibney’s Steve Jobs: The Man in the Machine, the Will Ferrell Is Going to Prison comedy with..."

Feb. 3, 2015 Screens Post by Kimberley Jones

Estate Sale Roundup: June 5-8

Four big ones are on our map this week

"...bicycle, old bottle cooler, glassware, old suitcases, old adding machine, vintage Boy Scouts of America uniform. Cash and credit/debit..."

June 5, 2014 Design Post by Anne Harris

Estate Sale Roundup: April 18-20

Slow Weekends Often Yield the Best Steals

"...no particular order, you'll find a Space Shuttle pinball machine; sports memorabilia, including a Super Bowl Atlanta 2000 jacket;..."

April 18, 2014 Design Post by Anne Harris

SXSW Saturday Showcases

Park your hiney at a Saturday night SXSW showcase

"...witch house's thick, dark texture to his bold metal machine music on new LP Joyland. If you miss your..."

March 14, 2014 Music Feature

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