SXSW Reveals First 2020 Artist List

Music from all over the map … literally

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Oct. 16, 2019 Music Post by Kevin Curtin

Public Notice: Destroying Some to Save Others

City, Austin ISD look for similar changes in similar places

"...hitting like a double whammy – witness the Ridgetop Elementary community, targeted for both school closure and transition area..."

Oct. 11, 2019 News Column by Nick Barbaro

Weekend Wine: Nothing Says Spring Like Rosé

Four delightful – and affordable – lightweight, full-flavored wines

"...thumbs down from wine snobs when someone decided to tar the concept with its worst proponent, white zinfandel...."

April 6, 2019 Food Post by Wes Marshall

The Wicked Sounds of Sarah Shook & the Disarmers Comes to Austin

Honky-tonk yes, but there ain’t no tears in her beer

"...– has slithered into the music of the longtime Tar Heel State resident and her backing band the Disarmers...."

Jan. 17, 2019 Qmmunity Post by Beth Sullivan

The Young Mothers

"...to hold them on their second LP. On "Black Tar Caviar," Ingebrigt Håker Flaten's thudding bass, Stefan Gonzalez's unhinged..."

Sept. 7, 2018 Music Review by Michael Toland

The Third Murder

Japanese legal procedural puts the justice system on trial

"...Directed by: Hirokazu Kore-eda. Starring: Masaharu Fukuyama, Suzu Hirose, Shinnosuke Mitsushima, Mikako Ichikawa, Izumi..."

Aug. 17, 2018 Movie Review by Richard Whittaker

Duel

"...the NWOBHM, motoring tracks such as "Devil" from the tar pit to the open road. Frontman Tom Frank's cracked..."

July 14, 2017 Music Review by Michael Toland

“Sean Caulfield: Landscapes: Transformed/Transfigured”

The blackness and voids in the artwork here feels like a future world laid waste, but it also feels like us

"...out of the ground and spew the blackness, like tar, into pools. Out of the pools grow fires and..."

June 16, 2017 Arts Review by Sam Anderson-Ramos

PJ Harvey Troubles the Water

Stubb’s sell-out offers little hope yet God-like force

"...seance thus began with the slow procession of a military-styled tenpiece. All wore black, the performance’s natural theatre and..."

April 29, 2017 Music Post by Kahron Spearman

Mr. Smarty Pants Knows

"...milder on the throat and only "filter" out large tar particles...."

April 7, 2017 Column by Mr. Smarty Pants

DVDanger: House on Willow Street

Kidnapping meets possession, plus more home releases

"...of Alice Creed, only to find out you're actually starring in The Evil Dead? That's the basics of supernatural..."

March 25, 2017 Screens Post by Richard Whittaker

Bathroom Bill Flushed to Senate

Despite 21 hours of testimony, SB 6 goes to chamber floor

"...Rose was one of two dozen trans children and..."

March 8, 2017 News Post by Sarah Marloff

APD's Domestic Disturbance

APD Officer Antwain Tyrone Tarver stands accused of repeatedly abusing his wife

"...Austin Police Officer Antwain Tyrone Tarver spent part of the weekend in Williamson County Jail..."

Nov. 11, 2016 News Feature by Chase Hoffberger

Playback: David Yow Meets the Jazzus Lizard

David Yow fronts the Jazzus Lizard, Cherubs knock off 22 years of rust, Preston Hubbard dies, and Blind Lemon Jefferson gets kicked off Texas license plates

"..."When we started the band, we just did it for fun," says..."

Aug. 26, 2016 Music Column by Kevin Curtin

Public Notice: Inconvenient Details

Council aims for the stars, stuck in the dirt

"...the Astroturf Friends of the Grove have tried to tar the groups opposed to the current plan with the..."

Aug. 12, 2016 News Column by Nick Barbaro

The Take-Out

Austin can't go home again

"...good as the Austin of our memory. No Lone Star tastes as good as the ones at Armadillo World..."

July 8, 2016 Food Column by Brandon Watson

An Undue Burden: Supremes Vindicate Pro-Choice Texans

Whole Woman's Health v. Hellerstedt

"...Supreme Court delivered another rare reassurance for Texans, often starved for reproductive health policies based in medical science: Facts..."

July 1, 2016 News Feature by Mary Tuma

Selena Gomez Delivers Pop Spectacle

Don’t call it a revival just yet, but it’s close

"...Frank Erwin Center on Friday, the two former Disney stars proved they’re no longer the young, awkward adolescents of..."

June 20, 2016 Music Post by Alejandra Ramirez

Honor Russell Lee

"...many in our community who is urging R.E. Lee Elementary's mandated name change ["Lee Elementary No Longer Lee Elementary,"..."

April 9, 2016 Postmarks

Friday SXSW Picks

"...region's indigenous music, Azerbaijan's finest musical export utilizes the tar (a lute), bowed kamancha, and naghara drum in moving..."

March 18, 2016 Music Feature

Mark Killian's "Future Planning"

Second Place winner

"...weaker than the shallow breaths wisping from my dad's tar-filled lungs...."

Feb. 19, 2016 Arts Feature by Mark Killian

Roe's End?

After nearly three years of fighting, Texas reproductive rights advocates will get their day at the U.S. Supreme Court

"...pregnancy using the day she was raped as her starting date. But clinics start the count at the gestational..."

Jan. 29, 2016 News Feature by Mary Tuma

Council: Let's Face the Music

Ring in the New Year with a marathon Council meeting

"...of contracts ripe for nit-picking, and Zim­mer­man has already targeted a few in his questions for staff. Other public..."

Jan. 29, 2016 News Feature by Michael King

The Day After Black Wednesday

"...an American family, holidays can still feel like toxic tar pits for some LGBTQ, triggering flashbacks of estrangement, abandonment,..."

Nov. 27, 2015 News Feature by Kate X Messer

Soccer Watch

"...the USL playoffs in their first pro season. That starts this Saturday night, Aug. 15, as they host the..."

Aug. 14, 2015 Sports Column by Nick Barbaro

New Name, Same Game

S-Comm's end hasn't lessened the fear of deportation for Travis County's immigrants

"...On Nov. 20, 2014, Homeland Security Sec­retary Jeh Johnson announced, "The Secure Communities program, as we..."

July 10, 2015 News Feature by Tony Cantú

Live Shot: The Who

Frank Erwin Center, April 27

"...Zak Richard Starkey – son of Richard Starkey Jr. – has now..."

May 1, 2015 Music Review by Raoul Hernandez

Zak Starkey Ignites the Who

Frank Erwin Center career overview transcends

"...Zak Richard Starkey – son of Richard Starkey, Jr. – has now..."

April 28, 2015 Music Post by Raoul Hernandez

Texas Playboys Baseball Club

Keeping the sandlot field of dreams alive

"...hug the third baseline during the games. We’d shout: ‘Tar it up, No. 5!.’..."

April 3, 2015 Music Post by William Harries Graham

SXSW Live Shot: Qarabagh Ensemble, Qaraqan, Diwan Saz

Welcome to Azerbaijan

"...Suleymanov, 22, is formally trained in it. Utilizing the tar (a lute), the bowed kamancha, and naghara drum, the..."

March 19, 2015 Music Post by Michael Toland

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