Off the Record

Great music in odd places: punk rock at the Grand, Billy Gibbons' Twin Liquors visit, and 'Rehearsal at the Astoria'

"...a two-night stand with investor/dignitary Willie Nelson (Feb. 13-14), Sweden's pop princess Robyn (Feb. 17), and the sold-out double..."

Feb. 11, 2011 Music Column by Austin Powell

SXSW Film: The Whole Enchilada

Red-hot and really long list of all the titles to date

"...PRESSPAUSEPLAY (Sweden) Directors: Victor Köhler & David Dworsky The first real..."

Feb. 2, 2011 Screens Post by Kimberley Jones

Soccer Watch

U.S. national teams see first action of the year, and more

"...June in Germany with a 2-1 opening loss to Sweden, followed by wins over Canada and China, and their..."

Jan. 28, 2011 Sports Column by Nick Barbaro

This Week's Waste of Time

A browser game that reveals the power of a finger

"...almost defined by their painfully complex design. Created by Sweden's Martin Jonasson, aka Grapefrukt, Glorg takes all the RPG..."

Jan. 27, 2011 Screens Post by James Renovitch

Soccer Watch

New community-owned soccer team in Austin? And more news you will get a kick out of.

"...got placed into the toughest WC group, facing fourth-ranked Sweden, sixth-ranked North Korea, and first-timers Colombia. The cup takes..."

Dec. 3, 2010 Sports Column by Nick Barbaro

Sundance Announces Competition Slate

Austinite Jeff Nichols will compete in Park City

"...on the frenzied streets of Kolkata. The Blackpower Mixtape 1967-1975/Sweden, U.S.A. (Director: Göran Olsson) — From 1967 to 1975,..."

Dec. 1, 2010 Screens Post by Kimberley Jones

Bandit Love

Good wine and thugs, in translation

"...America. If he drinks coffee by the gallon, it's Sweden. If he drinks Calvados and the occasional Prosecco, it's..."

Nov. 19, 2010 Books Review by Katherine Smith

Off the Record

Austin City Limits Music Festival 2010: No rain, no dust, no problem

"...Basia Bulat, the upbeat flair of Illinois' Lissie, and Sweden's fleet foxes First Aid Kit, which delivered a stunning..."

Oct. 15, 2010 Music Column by Austin Powell

ACL Music Fest Saturday Interview

Diamonds on the soles of their shoes

"...Comprised of France's Etienne Tron and Johan Karlberg of Sweden, the two live crew has racked up more frequent-flier..."

Oct. 8, 2010 Music Feature by Austin Powell

Wide-Angle Lens

The Ransom Center captures photography's history with striking breadth and focus

"...Victoria and Albert Museum in England; museums in Stockholm, Sweden, and Munich, Germany; the town of Lucerne, Switzerland; the..."

Oct. 1, 2010 Arts Feature by Robert Faires

Oh, Ho, Oslo!

Norwegian spotlight

"...cinematic cachet of some of its Scandinavian neighbors (hey, Sweden, not everyone gets an Ingmar Bergman), but if you..."

Sept. 24, 2010 Screens Feature by Richard Whittaker

Soccer Watch

Aztex top of the league, Longhorns unbeaten

"...most of the heavyweights – England, Italy, Spain, Holland, Sweden, Turkey, and Ireland (!) – came through with maximum..."

Sept. 10, 2010 Sports Column by Nick Barbaro

The Offenders

"...arrival of second vocalist J.J. Jacobson, this anthology from Sweden's Just 4 Fun details who, what, where, when, and..."

July 23, 2010 Music Review by Austin Powell

Equality Is Better for Everyone

"...the absolute wealth of the country. First-world countries like Sweden (or even neighboring Canada) have high levels of equality..."

May 27, 2010 Postmarks

Off the Record

Back in the saddle at the Phoenix Saloon, Woxy pulls the plug, and the latest on the Cactus Cafe

"...Waves," News, Dec. 25, 2009), and just last week Sweden's popular peer-to-peer sharing network Spotify announced plans for a..."

April 2, 2010 Music Column by Austin Powell

Thursday Showcases

All the SXSW showcases that fit

"...LP Ókídókí, produced again by Sigur Rós' Kjartan Sveinsson. Sweden's Surrounded shifts gears with Grandaddy-orbiting third disc Oppenheimer and..."

March 19, 2010 Music Feature

Day Party Crawl

"...Carrie Clark mused), while the breezy lounge jazz of Sweden's Miss Li got the first dancers kicking up dust...."

March 19, 2010 Music Feature by Richard Whittaker

Kath Bloom

Loving Takes This Course: A Tribute to the Songs of Kath Bloom; Thin Thin Line

"...tell me who I am"), and Marble Sounds and Sweden's the Concretes both give a lightly polished pop touch..."

Feb. 19, 2010 Music Review by Austin Powell

Miles Smiles

Buried within Miles Davis’ Complete Columbia Album Collection is the stunning Live in Europe ’67 DVD.

"...is a breakthrough discovery, capturing two concerts in Stockholm, Sweden (Oct. 31) and Karlsruhe, Germany (Nov. 7), with magnificent..."

Dec. 23, 2009 Music Post by Austin Powell

Three Stories About Three Augie Meyers Songs

"..."When I was living in Stockholm, Sweden, in the early Eighties, we did a lot of..."

Oct. 30, 2009 Music Feature by Margaret Moser

Headlines

"...• Teel Bivins, former Texas senator and ambassador to Sweden under President George W. Bush, died this week, five..."

Oct. 30, 2009 News Feature

Soccer Watch

The Aztex continue to build (and win) in the offseason, and more

"...Some of the notables who have come up short: Sweden, Croatia, Czech Republic, Turkey, Poland, Scotland, and Norway...."

Oct. 16, 2009 Sports Column by Nick Barbaro

Alberta Cross

"...up Alberta Cross. The Brooklyn transplants have roots in Sweden (singer Petter Ericson Stakee) and the UK (bassist Terry..."

Oct. 9, 2009 Music Review by Austin Powell

Into the Wild

Balmorhea might not be one of Stephen F. Austin's Old Three Hundred, but it scored the movement

"...Years' percussion-heavy treatment of "Coahuila" borders on post-rock, while Sweden's Library Tapes push only the kick drum to the..."

Sept. 18, 2009 Music Feature by Austin Powell

Day Trips

The Cele Store in northeastern Travis County continues a barbecue tradition that goes back to dirt roads and farmers' tans

"...was settled by immigrant farmers. Communities like Pflugerville, New Sweden, Dessau, and Manor were formed around churches and general..."

Sept. 18, 2009 Column by Gerald E. McLeod

Schieffer's House

Ranking Texas Democratic Reps come out for gubernatorial candidate

"...Waco, a former Democratic legislator and former ambassador to Sweden under President Clinton, and Alann Sampson, longtime civic leader..."

Aug. 26, 2009 News Post by Richard Whittaker

Fantastic Fest First Wave Films Announced (Finally)

Fantastic Fest 2009, Round One

"...Kenny Begins (dir. Carl Astrand and Mats Lindberg, 2009, Sweden) A Swedish sci-fi comedy about a moronic Galaxy Hero..."

July 13, 2009 Screens Post by Marc Savlov

Half-Way Gay

The Fitness Challenge continues...

"...we think Glen listens to hardcore gangsta rap from Sweden when no one else is around – ALLEGEDLY!..."

June 11, 2009 Qmmunity Post by Andy Campbell

A Gathering of Tribes

Timmy Hefner sleeps in a fortress of vinyl just to bring you Chaos in Tejas

"...a few. In fact, he leaves on tour with Sweden's Skitkids the day after his festival ends...."

May 22, 2009 Music Feature by Audra Schroeder

Mr. Smarty Pants Knows

"...The world's oldest known tree, recently found in Sweden, is estimated to be 9,550 years old...."

March 20, 2009 Column by Mr. Smarty Pants

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