Top Texas Drummer Ernie Durawa Turns 80

The Sunday Antone's celebration benefits nonprofit HOME

"..."Oh, man, the big 8-0, so I imagine the party at Antone's..."

Dec. 2, 2022 Music Column by Raoul Hernandez

Day Trips: Maceo Spice & Import Co., Galveston

The spicy side of island life

"...Maceo Spice & Import Co., the little grocery store and lunch counter on the edge..."

Feb. 4, 2022 Column by Gerald E. McLeod

Six Uncanny Canned Cocktails

Yes, they can – and we'll drink to that

"...acknowledged that nothing beats having a live bartender right there...."

Nov. 8, 2021 Food Post by Wayne Alan Brenner

Luke Wilson Plays a Long and Lonely Game in 12 Mighty Orphans

The story behind the period drama about Texas' most unlikely high school football heroes

"...Before Luke Wilson sat down to read the script for true-life Great Depression sporting biopic 12 Mighty..."

June 11, 2021 Screens Feature by Richard Whittaker

Through New Eyes: Black Angels Frontman Alex Maas Raises Luca

The glow of parenthood and a golden voice shine through on solo debut

"...He isn't so much the "voice" of the Black Angels as their set of..."

Jan. 1, 2021 Music Feature by Kevin Curtin

Soul Stunner Miss Lavelle White Turns 39 (or So)

“I had a hard life, but it channeled into the music”

"..."Don't go there with my age," Miss Lavelle White warns me...."

July 5, 2019 Music Feature by Kevin Curtin

Elizabeth Warren Leads “Conversations on America's Future”

First day of SXSW/Texas Trib collab rolls out 2020-themed one-on-ones

"...Google, and Apple, “like a gangster,” Elizabeth Warren packed the lion’s den at ACL Live, as interviewer Anand Giridharadas..."

March 10, 2019 News Post by Mike Clark-Madison

From Paris to Austin

AFA Ciné-Club brings in Gallic wonders from the Champs-Élysées Film Festival

"...There are spaces in this world – a bookstore of..."

Oct. 26, 2018 Screens Feature by Josh Kupecki

Moontower Comedian Lauren Lapkus, Tube Raider

The comedian and actress digs up the good, the bad, and the cheesy of pre-Y2K television in the podcast Raised by TV

"...Orange Is the New Black co-star Lauren Lapkus isn't the only Eighties..."

April 20, 2018 Arts Feature by Ashley Moreno

Rap Trio Third Root's Trill Pedagogy

Ultra-enlightened hip-hop crew set to school the Austin Music Awards

"..."It's real, it's honest, and for some people, it's either-or. Either people like it, or they don't. And we're..."

Feb. 2, 2018 Music Feature by Kahron Spearman

Stand-Up Comic Tai Nguyen's Improbable Rise to Hilarity

Vietnam-born comedian on insecurity and his shot-in-the-dark TV special

"...In June of 2015, Tai Nguyen walked into the confined side room of Cherrywood Coffeehouse and scratched his..."

Sept. 15, 2017 Arts Feature by Carina Magyar

Point Austin: Looking for a Magic Bullet

CodeNEXT arguments reflect the complexity of affordability problems

"...Tem Kathie Tovo and Council Member Greg Casar discuss the in-progress rewrite of Austin's land development code, aka CodeNEXT...."

Sept. 15, 2017 News Column by Michael King

An Excerpt From Blackout

Sarah Hepola's memoir on "remembering the things I drank to forget" – an excerpt

"...In the fall of 1993, the accidental lumberjack look was like..."

June 19, 2015 Arts Feature

SXSW Live Shot: Willie Nelson’s Heartbreaker Banquet

Willie’s Picnic 2.0

"...Now in its fourth year, the Heartbreaker Banquet on Willie Nelson’s ranch 30 miles west..."

March 20, 2015 Music Post by Doug Freeman

Field of Dreams

In 'Los Jets,' a six-part TV series, we see how the soccer-playing sons of undocumented immigrants became state champions

"...Mayberry has to change at some point. That's what the predominantly white community of Siler City, N.C., learned when..."

Aug. 1, 2014 Screens Feature by Nina Hernandez

7th Annual Taste North Austin: Hot, Crowded, Delicious

Fest-goers line up for tasty bites from emerging culinary scene

"...Last Saturday's Taste North Austin at the Domain flourished under a blazing Texas sun, with an..."

June 26, 2014 Food Post by Maggie Perkins

'Play Ball'

Allison Orr finds dance at the diamond, choreographing baseball moves in a tribute to Downs Field

"...If you've ever been awestruck by the wind-up of a pitch or seen grace in the..."

May 9, 2014 Arts Feature by Robert Faires

'From Dusk Till Dawn' Bites into a Big Kahuna

Director Eduardo Sanchez on El Rey, Rodriguez, and that tasty burger

"...mystery that plagued cineastes since Reservoir Dogs. We know they got some tasty burgers, but what does the inside..."

March 25, 2014 Screens Post by Richard Whittaker

Layers of Change

Story-centric documentary reveals the power of a child's vision

"...Sometimes it takes a child to show the world a story's essence, but it takes filmmakers to..."

Feb. 7, 2014 Screens Feature by Jessi Cape

Has Fantastic Fest Gone Too Hog-Wild?

Helicopter Hog Hunt has some fans worried

"...We're of the mind that bacon – and by extension, all pork..."

Sept. 9, 2013 Screens Post by Marc Savlov

Lights, Camera, Summer

Paramount film series starts with a double-barreled bang

"...The lights dim...."

May 24, 2013 Screens Post by Alejandro Puyana

Farmers Market Report: April 14-15, 2013

Rhubarb and squash blossoms have arrived

"...up this weekend, so we will be back to the sunny and dry weather. I am hoping it won’t..."

April 12, 2013 Food Post by Kate Thornberry

I Was a Teenage Anarchist

Five highlights from MusicFestNW

"...out across a dozen or so key venues in the city. After partaking in both, I can testify to..."

Sept. 12, 2012 Music Post by Austin Powell

Bucking Categorization

Character actor Sam Rockwell slips into a new guise in the goofy comedy Gentlemen Broncos

"...new Gentlemen Broncos doesn't end up being one of the most purely entertaining pieces of controlled performance art in..."

Nov. 6, 2009 Screens Feature by Marc Savlov

No Lonesome Tune

Retiring the dean of Texas songwriters? Fat chance.

"...Texas for decades, but Guy Clark is still considered the dean of Texas songwriters. A Mount Rushmore of Texas..."

Sept. 12, 2008 Music Feature by Jim Caligiuri

Todd Potter

Plays the guitar like ringing 'The Bell'

"...More than two decades after leaving the Austin music scene behind to raise a family, guitarist..."

Aug. 12, 2005 Music Feature by Greg Beets

Finding Light in Shadow

Conspirare sings of deep hope in the midst of great suffering

"...and great good, and in its closing concert of the current season the esteemed local chorus Conspirare reflects on..."

June 17, 2005 Arts Feature by Robert Faires

163 Questions

Honorable mention, the 13th Annual 'Austin Chronicle' Short Story Contest

"...4. When I was fourteen my father said to me, "No way are you leaving the..."

Feb. 18, 2005 Books Feature by Rebecca Beegle

'Bash' in Your Head

Although best known for films such as In the Company of Men and Your Friends and Neighbors, LaBute began as a playwright, and Austin is about to get its first look at one of his plays, the disturbing Bash, courtesy of the dirigo group.

"...easy, you don't want Neil LaBute, a man with the guts and gall to present stories and characters that..."

Nov. 22, 2002 Arts Feature by Barry Pineo

Postscripts

The 24th Annual O.Henry Pun-Off World Championships and other upcoming literary events.

"...O.Henry Pun-Off..."

May 18, 2001 Books Column by Clay Smith

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