Arthouse Texas Prize Finalists

Arthouse has named four finalists for its first-ever Arthouse Texas Prize, worth $30,000

"...stories of 2004 was the establishment of the Arthouse Texas Prize, an award to be given to a Texas-based..."

March 11, 2005 Arts Feature by Robert Faires

Black Pumas Bring Down the Hammer Behind Powerhouse Singer Eric Burton

The frontman might not admit it, but he's a professional

"...18, 2014), but Burton remains the Black Pumas' mighty hammer. His soul-stirring vocal ability ultimately shapes the group. And..."

June 21, 2019 Music Feature by Kahron Spearman

Bill Kirchen

"...Hammer of the Honky-Tonk Gods (Proper American)..."

Feb. 2, 2007 Music Review by Margaret Moser

Texas Abortion Advocates on What Happens Next

Texans once again have an unfortunate head start in having their rights stripped away

"..."The vast majority of people in this country are..."

May 6, 2022 News Feature by Maggie Q. Thompson

10 Twisted Texas Songs

"...Texas songs aren't all bluebonnets, yellow roses, and floods. Recent..."

Nov. 28, 2003 Music Feature by Christopher Gray

Texas Platters

"...Texas Fruit Shack (Behemoth)..."

Jan. 23, 1998 Music Review

Lege Lines: Toxic Masculinity Drops the Hammer

Standing up to anti-choice rhetoric during a three-bill frenzy at the Capitol

"...bills. Take last Wednesday, for example, during an all-day Texas Senate Committee on Health & Human Services hearing on..."

Feb. 24, 2017 News Feature by Mary Tuma

What Is the Texas Energy Center?

Is it a taxpayer-financed boondoggle for the oil and gas industry, or an economic development driver of new jobs and cutting-edge technology?

"...giveaway to the oil industry, Halliburton, and Sugar Land, Texas."..."

Sept. 8, 2006 News Feature by Amy Smith

Is the Hammer Nailed?

Yet another indictment of DeLay, this time for money laundering. Will it reverberate for other politicos?

"...for a Republican Majority, known as TRMPAC, and the Texas Association of Business. Both groups played key roles in..."

Oct. 7, 2005 News Feature by Amy Smith

Texas Platters

Jimmy Lafave

"...If you're already a Jimmy LaFave fan, run out..."

April 23, 1999 Music Feature

Esther's Follies: The Laughs, the Gossip, and the Story Behind Texas' Most Celebrated Comedy Troupe

In his history of Esther's Follies, author Jesse Sublett follows the flow of four decades of frivolity

"...point of reference for Jimmy Carter is swingin' a hammer for Habitat for Humanity. But way back when the..."

Dec. 1, 2017 Arts Feature by Robert Faires

Clyde Littlefield Texas Relays

If you think running in circles is boring, well then you've never witnessed the excitement of the Texas Relays

"...The 85th running of the Clyde Little­field Texas Relays consumes the Mike A. Myers Stadium – conveniently..."

March 23, 2012 Sports Feature by Mark Fagan

Supremes Say DeLay Must Stay on Ballot, Hammer Says Bowing Out

Legal fight between state Republican and Democratic parties screeches to a halt with U.S. Supreme Court Justice Antonin Scalia's swift rejection of GOP's appeal of previous court rulings to keep DeLay on November ballot

"...to take any and all actions necessary to give Texas voters an up-or-down choice this fall between two major..."

Aug. 11, 2006 News Feature by Amy Smith

Cross Canadian Ragweed

Record Review

"...River that they're one of the cornerstones of so-called Texas Music. It takes a lot for Texans to adopt..."

April 9, 2004 Music Review by Christopher Gray

Beat Box

Beat Box

"...and Big Moe make waves within mainstream circles, fellow Texas rap artists have been busy cultivating the underground circuit...."

Nov. 21, 2003 Music Review by Robert Gabriel

Texas Platters

"...Street's rock & roll castle, Steamboat, Austin's 7 Stones hammer out post-Soundgarden hard rock like KLBJ quarrymen. Sounding a..."

Sept. 11, 1998 Music Review

Gary Clark Jr.

"...casual racism from a white neighbor here in Central Texas, incredulous over a young black man owning a parcel..."

March 22, 2019 Music Review by Kahron Spearman

Texas Film Awards Announce More Stars

Timothée Chalamet, Thandie Newton to present awards

"...The Texas Film Awards have just added a little more star..."

March 5, 2018 Screens Post by Richard Whittaker

Black Pistol Fire

"...toughening up. The guitar/drums duo of Canadian provenance and Texas residence presents a dichotomy on its third full-length, getting..."

April 25, 2014 Music Review by Kevin Curtin

7 & 7 Is

7 & 7 Is

"...build into the biblical sandstorm of "Owly Claw" b/w "Hammer," a 12-inch black slab sure to stimulate exploration into..."

Feb. 15, 2008 Music Review by Raoul Hernandez

deEP end

deEP end

"...shines during the bleeding melodrama of "October Rain." The Texas debut from P.W. Long of Mule and Wig fame..."

Nov. 23, 2007 Music Review by Austin Powell

Texas Platters

"...import, the image in "Shorty" of "sitting here in Texas eating Mexican food for breakfast at a taco stand..."

Jan. 24, 1997 Music Review

Jason Boland & the Stragglers

"...their 1999 debut, Pearl Snaps: "Be musical – don't hammer through the songs like a garage band all the..."

June 1, 2018 Music Review by Tim Stegall

Crew54

"...rings as a mission statement. G. Christ comes with hammer throws on "Ghetto Routine": "You call it hell/ I..."

Feb. 12, 2016 Music Review by Kahron Spearman

HOD

"...in the guts of his slain enemies. "Under Tyranny's Hammer" grinds the screws harder and longer, drawing strength from..."

Nov. 21, 2014 Music Review

Reissues: Roky Erickson

"...Headed Dog," "Creature With the Atom Brain," and "Bloody Hammer," which drive home indelible hooks and unexpected turns of..."

Sept. 27, 2013 Music Review by Scott Schinder

Mammoth Grinder

Metallurgy

"...Eyes" hit violently but on point, like a ball-peen hammer wielded by a mob enforcer who likes his job..."

Aug. 9, 2013 Music Review by Michael Toland

The Gospel Truth

"...the drummer for the Golden Boys, who whips sharp hammer-ons ("Figure Four," "What Keeps You Up At Night") alongside..."

July 19, 2013 Music Review by Chase Hoffberger

Kingdom of Suicide Lovers

"...at desert highway speed. Drummer Baldomero Valdez puts the hammer down as marrieds Paul Streckfus and Kelsey Wickliffe trade..."

Sept. 21, 2012 Music Review by Greg Beets

Danny Barnes

"...taking a backseat to his slide guitar and the hammer-ons that imbue Rocket with a decidedly rock & roll..."

Jan. 27, 2012 Music Review by Kevin Curtin

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