SXSW Wednesday Picks & Sleepers

Second night SXSW handicapping

"...tenure leading fellow countryman/saxophonist Manu Dibango's group beginning in the early Eighties. His funky FM Tribe gives way to..."

March 16, 2012 Music Feature

Saturday Picks

"...Jamaica," starts a confident David Banner, "and he said the only thing people in Jamaica knew about Mississippi was..."

March 14, 2008 Music Feature

Postmarks

Our readers talk back.

"...what is "lost" about Austin. It is Austin's soul. The old Austin spirit is gone forever and one must..."

July 11, 2003 Column

SXSW Picks & Sleepers

Picks & Sleepers

"...Thursday SleepersBOXSTEP: The lush, orchestral pop of Pittsburgh-based Boxstep approaches grandiosity with..."

March 15, 2002 Music Feature

SXSW Picks & Sleepers

Picks & Sleepers

"...RED DYE #4, THE DISOWNED, THE SNOBS, FORTY SECOND SCANDAL: Over the next..."

March 15, 2002 Music Feature

Cash From Chaos

Reissue Issues

"..."I'm fascinated that people still have some recollection of the Huns. When we all moved away, I kinda figured..."

July 28, 1995 Music Feature

What’s Bad for Queers Is Also Bad for Texas

Local businesses show support for LGBTQ community

"...During a Capitol press conference on Dec. 6, the Texas Association of Business strongly cautioned that if Texas..."

Dec. 9, 2016 News Feature by Mary Tuma

SXSW Saturday Picks & Sleepers

Saturday blurbs rally!

"...SATURDAY PICKS The Cult..."

March 16, 2012 Music Feature

Wednesday Sleepers

"...8pm, Barcelona Following in the footsteps of seminal DJs Shadow and Krush, Houston's DJ..."

March 7, 2008 Music Feature

Reflections

SXSW Film Festival and Conference

"...Included here are the first round of reviews of some films currently showing..."

March 14, 1997 Screens Feature

MASS Gallery Moving

Gallery leaving 507 Calles Saturday, selling art to fund move

"...going away for good. It's just going a little farther east, and you can help it get there if..."

July 19, 2018 Arts Post by Robert Faires

Gig Posters, Vol. 1: Rock Show Art of the 21st Century

GigPosters.com comes to print

"...Gig Posters, Vol. 1: Rock Show Art of the 21st Centuryby Clay Hayes Quirk Books, 208 pp., $40..."

July 17, 2009 Music Feature by Raoul Hernandez

ACL Fest Friday Schedule

Friday's full lineup

"...Saturday Schedule | Sunday Schedule | PDF of the full schedule..."

Sept. 26, 2008 Music Feature

Candidate Filings

"...The 2014 primaries looked set to be a snoozefest, until..."

Dec. 13, 2013 News Feature by Richard Whittaker

Primary Prospects

A rundown of primary election battles shaping up

"...to file for office when no one knows what the districts will look like, but that is exactly how..."

Jan. 13, 2012 News Feature by Richard Whittaker

Lege Races: Austin and Elsewhere

These candidates are all over the map on issues

"...With only eight Texas Senate seats contested in the November elections, a leadership switch in the upper chamber..."

Feb. 19, 2010 News Feature by Richard Whittaker

Scenes from SXSW, March 10-12

"...Photographers John Anderson, Jana Birchum, David Brendan Hall, and Gary Miller share some of their favorite..."

March 13, 2024 Photo Gallery

Republicans Denied a Supermajority (Again)

Austin Rep. Donna Howard's seat may mean as much to the state as it does to her district

"...Remember election night? Remember how the Republicans took the Texas House of Representatives 99-51? That..."

Dec. 10, 2010 News Feature by Richard Whittaker

The Best Salvage Vanguard Holiday Ever

Like those Christmastime baskets full of cheese logs, summer sausages, miniature jars of jellies, etc., The Best Salvage Vanguard Holiday Ever features a diverse little gathering of tasty treats -- in this case, five-minute plays on a common theme -- and it's fun to snack on.

"...Best Salvage Vanguard Holiday Ever: Like Hickory Farms for TheatreLittle City,..."

Dec. 21, 2001 Arts Review by Wayne Alan Brenner

SXSW Picks & Sleepers

"...For many, Buckwheat Zydeco (née Stanley Dural, Jr.) is the embodiment of the widely popular black, South Louisiana accordion-driven..."

March 16, 2001 Music Feature

49th-Inning Stretch

Both the players and the announcer have the same dreams of going to the major leagues. The difference between the players and announcer Mike Capps is that none of the young men on the roster of the Round Rock Express earned an Emmy nomination, covered the Persian Gulf War for CNN, or did a 10-hour marathon broadcast of the end of the 51-day Branch Davidian siege in Waco.

"...On a blazing July afternoon on the field at Dell Diamond, the home of Double-A baseball's..."

Sept. 1, 2000 Sports Feature by Mike Butts

All Wrapped Up

Holiday Film Previews

"...Titanic What's a family to do in between all the holiday meals and the wrapping and unwrapping of presents?..."

Nov. 28, 1997 Screens Feature by Marjorie Baumgarten

Sxsw

"...Okay, take a deep breath. Hold it. Exhale. Again. There. Feel better? Look, just calm down. So what if..."

March 14, 1997 Music Feature

Film

Film Reviews

"...But, maybe it's just her new couch. That's how the problem first became noticeable. As portrayed by Julianne Moore,..."

Sept. 22, 1995 News Feature

Playback – SXSW Recap: Love, Hate, Garth & Trump

Final love / hate SXSW listicles

"..."They say South by Southwest is the hippest, coolest thing..."

March 24, 2017 Music Feature by Kevin Curtin

Austin Critics Table Awards 2013

Arts writers raise their glasses to outstanding art in list of nominees

"...A toast, please, to the 170-plus artists and creative projects recognized in the nominations..."

May 24, 2013 Arts Feature by Robert Faires

SXSW Friday Showcases

Friday showcases: Stay local (Western Vinyl) or surf Japan Nite, plus reggae Bass Culture.

"...As the anniversary of Japan's devastating earthquake and ensuing tsunami passes,..."

March 16, 2012 Music Feature

Wednesday Showcases

Wednesday SXSW showcases at a glance

"...Under the Influence..."

March 19, 2010 Music Feature

Fun Fun Fun Fest Saturday Picks

Blurbing Fun Fun Fun Fest one act at a time

"...brings his diverse musical upbringing – he's trained in the French horn and piano – to the DJ booth,..."

Nov. 7, 2008 Music Feature

Friday Sleepers

SXSW picks & sleepers

"...Sleepers for March 18All showcase times subject to changeTHE ADDICTIONS8pm, Hard Rock Cafe It's not every day one..."

March 18, 2005 Music Feature

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