The Evening Star

"...Jack Nicholson. She's been gone for 15 years, but the memory of Emma -- beloved daughter, mother, and friend..."

Dec. 27, 1996 Movie Review by Steve Davis

DVDanger: The Story of Cinema, Part One

Four documentaries examine four film legacies

"...Recent documentaries like Jodorowsky's Dune and Lost Soul detail the near-misses on legendary projects that almost happened the way..."

Sept. 2, 2015 Screens Post by Richard Whittaker

H. R. Giger, the Dark Star

Full Q&A with documentarian Belinda Sallin

"...In The Third Man, Harry Lyme infamously said the only thing..."

May 23, 2015 Screens Post by Richard Whittaker

Portraits of Presidential Losers All Over the Walls

SVT Gallery goes national with its newest exhibition

"...Some of the best artists in this country have rendered some of..."

Sept. 19, 2012 Chronolog Post by Wayne Alan Brenner

The Death of Rock & Roll

Top 10s: Year, Decade, Eternity

"...Like this country's forefathers, it came from England. Though it didn't originate there,..."

Jan. 7, 2000 Music Feature by Raoul Hernandez

Introducing the New Official Beer of Austin

ATX has a brewed awakening

"...in its craft beer-loving infancy – let's call that the early Nineties – Shiner Bock was the perfect bottle..."

May 15, 2015 Food Feature by Eric Puga

Learning the Game

Learning Buddy Holly's game, 203 tracks at a time

"..."Good evening, Austin," says Keith Richards like the King of England himself, stepping back from the microphone..."

Feb. 5, 2010 Music Feature by Raoul Hernandez

Faster Than Sound: 10 Fresh Finds at Hot Summer Nights

Ten sunspots on Hot Summer Nights’ triple-digit lineup

"...If you're cataloging the current weekend warriors of Austin's Red River Cultural District,..."

July 26, 2019 Music Column by Rachel Rascoe

Box Sets/Reissues

The Disco Box

"...More book than box per se, The Disco Box, compiled by Billboard and A&R veteran Brian..."

April 9, 1999 Music Feature

New Orleans Jazz & Heritage Festival New Orleans, April 27-May 6

"...deserted stretch of Highway 71 45 minutes south of the Austin airport, my companion and I stared unbelieving at..."

May 18, 2001 Music Review by Raoul Hernandez

Come Go Home With Me

Houston, where the blues is almost as thick as the humidity

"...Toward the end of Down in Houston: Bayou City Blues (UT..."

May 30, 2003 Music Feature by Christopher Gray

TSOP

"...think we need to take a taxi back to the hotel,” muttered the first, turning on his burro and..."

June 13, 2008 Music Post by Raoul Hernandez

Rhapsodies In Black: Music and Words From The Harlem Renaissance (Rhino)

"...Rhapsodies In Black: Music and Words From The Harlem Renaissance(Rhino) As the song says, you take the..."

Dec. 15, 2000 Music Review by Jay Trachtenberg

Black and Tan Fantasy

Duke Ellington in the Classroom

"...Duke Ellington. The name alone evokes so much -- style, elegance, grace...."

Jan. 12, 1996 Music Feature

Black and Tan Fantasy

Duke Ellington in the Classroom

"...Duke Ellington. The name alone evokes so much -- style, elegance, grace...."

Jan. 12, 1996 Music Feature

Sundance Announces Competition Slate

Austinite Jeff Nichols will compete in Park City

"...cause for joy, but for thousands of filmmakers, it's the annual time of frayed nerves and to-the-quick-bitten nails, as..."

Dec. 1, 2010 Screens Post by Kimberley Jones

Texas Platters

"...In the early Nineties, when Round Rock's Rick Trevino was making..."

Oct. 4, 1996 Music Feature

Austin Jewish Book Fair 2002

Clip and save this schedule for the Austin Jewish Book Fair, which takes place throughout November, and then go see these authors

"...The Jewish Book Fair, taking place throughout November, has, with..."

Nov. 1, 2002 Books Feature

Reissues

"...BEG, SCREAM & SHOUT: THE BIG OL' BOX SET OF 60'S SOUL..."

Dec. 12, 1997 Music Feature

Last Shotgun Blast of SXSW Film Programming

'Hobo,' Spike's 'Scenes From the Suburbs,' and more

"...That's Hobo With a Shotgun, to be exact – the Rutger Hauer-starring exploitation pic that set cult-movie fans salivating..."

Feb. 10, 2011 Screens Post by Kimberley Jones

Benny Goodman Carnegie Hall Jazz Concert (Columbia/Legacy)

Reissues

"...Benny GoodmanCarnegie Hall Jazz Concert (Columbia/Legacy) One of the factors that helped popularize jazz was..."

Dec. 10, 1999 Music Review by Harvey Pekar

Love Train: The Sound of Philadelphia

"...Love Train: The Sound of Philadelphia(Sony/Legacy)..."

Dec. 12, 2008 Music Review by Greg Beets

Dexter Gordon

Gift guide

"...Dexter GordonThe Complete Prestige Recordings (Prestige)..."

Dec. 10, 2004 Music Feature by Jay Trachtenberg

Billie Holiday

Box Sets

"...Billie HolidayLady Day: The Complete Billie Holiday on Columbia 1933-1944 (Columbia Legacy) You..."

Dec. 7, 2001 Music Review by Jeff Mccord

SXSW Interviews

They said what?

"...The Parish, 8pm Although Charlie Louvin's first album in a..."

March 9, 2007 Music Feature

Letters at 3AM

Being president of America is not good for one's health.

"...The first Gore/Bush debate was followed the next night by..."

Oct. 13, 2000 Column by Michael Ventura

Public Notice

Our weekly calendar of activist and volunteer events and fundraisers.

"...Well, whaddya know? The world didn't blow up, watches did not stop ticking,..."

Jan. 7, 2000 Column by Kate X Messer

Dancing About Architecture

Every Dog Has His Day

"...Last week we covered the events of May 14, which, as you all know,..."

May 22, 1998 Music Column by Ken Lieck

Live Shots

"...And the winner of the Oasis vs. Blur sweepstakes is ...."

Oct. 3, 1997 Music Feature

Postscripts

"...Turner will promote her new work, Between Us: A Legacy of Lesbian Love Letters, a collection of love letters..."

Jan. 17, 1997 Books Column

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