To C-Boy, With Love

Continental Club maverick Steve Wertheimer pays tribute to his mentor – with a nightclub

"...People make the place. Consider the Austin music scene, where a hideous..."

Jan. 31, 2014 Music Feature by Michael Corcoran

Wednesday Rewind

Okkervil River, Sahara Smith, Centro-matic

"...Fresh off a nomination for the Austin Music Hall of Fame, Okkervil River appeared on..."

Jan. 12, 2011 Music Post by Austin Powell

Still a House Divided in Speaker's Race

Why can't Republicans get along?

"...There are fresh moves by Republicans to completely exclude Democrats..."

Dec. 31, 2010 News Feature by Richard Whittaker

Bats Left, Sings Right

With help from Esther's Follies, Austin Lyric Opera turns Strauss' Viennese waltz into a Texas two-step

"...The Marx Brothers had their shot...."

May 30, 2008 Arts Feature by Robert Faires

Roadside Playboys and Texana Dames

The Hancock Family's long, strange, supernatural musical journey

"...The young, tall black man careens through the dance floor,..."

Dec. 31, 2004 Music Feature by Margaret Moser

Chiseled in Stone

An appreciation of honky-tonk veteran Billy Dee

"...Trio, who while working on this Saturday's premiere of the Golden Hornet Project's Symphony III could often be found..."

Oct. 10, 2003 Music Feature by Graham Reynolds

The Mendoza Line

Music Showcase

"...The Mendoza LineRed Room, Thursday 14 First off, sweet porn..."

March 15, 2002 Music Review by Michael Bertin

The Gold Diggers of 1933

On the surface, Gold Diggers is fluffy musical fare with Busby Berkeley's delightfully surreal production numbers, but the Great Depression left its mark on the film.

"...Things were about as bad in 1933 as they'd ever get during the Great Depression. FDR's New Deal..."

June 1, 2001 Screens Review by Jerry Renshaw

Tosca/Alberto & Yasmin The Ritz/El Sol y la Luna, January 4

"...Tosca/Alberto & YasminThe Ritz/El Sol y la Luna, January 4 At 7pm..."

Jan. 12, 2001 Music Review by Raoul Hernandez

Tributes

"...RETURN OF THE GRIEVOUS ANGEL..."

Aug. 13, 1999 Music Feature

Record Reviews

Ibrahim Ferrer

"...The Buena Vista Social Club recordings of the last two..."

June 11, 1999 Music Review

Texas Platters

The Rev. Horton Heat

"...Brothers and sisters of the Lone Star State, on the..."

May 28, 1999 Music Review

Live Shots

Tom Russell

"...By the time Tom Russell broke into "Gallo del Cielo," perhaps..."

May 21, 1999 Music Feature

Beautiful Loser

Keith Ferguson: No Apologies, No Regrets

"...This story originally appeared in the Dallas Observer dated March 28, 1996...."

May 9, 1997 Music Feature by Josh Alan Friedman

Articulations

In Memoriam

"...Julie Butridge, artist and director of the gallery at the Dougherty Arts Center, died Tuesday, March..."

April 4, 1997 Arts Column by Robert Faires

T. J. Gaudette

"...Shortly after midnight on October 31, local theatre artist T. J. Gaudette died. Gaudette had been battling..."

Nov. 17, 1995 Arts Column

Silverada’s Solid Country Gold

Mike & the Moonpies rebrands and reloads

"...It’s the Friday before SXSW, and Silverada are playing their first..."

June 28, 2024 Music Feature by Doug Freeman

New Austin Music Worth Your Bandwidth This Week

Lucinda Williams, Ray Prim, and Curved Light lead the pack

"...Gone, gone, gone is the impish folkie on the cover of 1980's sophomore full-length..."

Aug. 21, 2020 Music Feature by Raoul Hernandez

40 Songs to Make You Feel Better (or Worse) About Drinking

A sampling of drinking songs local, south of the border, and global

"...began as a piss-take on post-punk from one of the first UK acts to rev the sound to Motörhead..."

July 13, 2018 Music Feature by The Music Staff

Movers & Shakers

A guide to Austin dance

"...When the discipline under discussion is dance, it's the nature of..."

Dec. 4, 2015 Arts Feature by Jonelle Seitz

Manuel “Cowboy” Donley Lands NEA Grant

Tejano innovator wins a Heritage Fellowship worth $25,000

"...Manuel “Cowboy” Donley’s career extends back to the Forties, the 86-year-old local having helped define Tejano music..."

June 30, 2014 Music Post by Kevin Curtin

'Counting Water'

Third-Place Winner

"...The water's colder than I like. I prefer tubwater, but..."

Feb. 15, 2008 Books Feature by Carolyn Lindell

Page Two: Second Nature

The ritual chaos and considered lunacy of South by Southwest

"...folks I didn't know dropped by to visit. In the course of the conversation, one of them noted that..."

Feb. 16, 2007 Column by Louis Black

The Nutcracker

Ballet Austin's 43rd production is what you might call a big-ticket ballet, a sensational show that's all about dreams coming true

"...The Nutcracker..."

Dec. 16, 2005 Arts Review by Patti Hadad

Defying Gravity

With Crouching Tiger, Hidden Dragon, Ang Lee took one of the most maligned of cinematic genres -- the kung fu film -- and created an epic many critics (this one included) are calling the year's best movie. We spoke with him about the film's grueling shoot, the refinement it makes to the martial arts genre, and more.

"...Crouching Tiger, Hidden Dragon, Ang Lee took one of the most maligned of cinematic genres -- the martial arts..."

Jan. 12, 2001 Screens Feature by Sarah Hepola

Steven Fromholz

"...surprising to hear Steven Fromholz say something like that these days. After all, he is 53 years old and..."

Sept. 11, 1998 Music Feature by Lee Nichols

Something Worth Living For

Michael Fracasso's World in a Drop of Water

"...photograph by Todd. V. Wolfson There's a quote on the back of Michael Fracasso's third..."

May 8, 1998 Music Feature by Michael Bertin

SXSW Record Reviews

"...This is the first of three "SXSW Record Reviews" sections that feature..."

March 6, 1998 Music Review

All About Guitars

"...Listen to the black birds in your front yard this morning. There..."

April 16, 1999 Music Feature by Kim Mellen

Friends of Dean Martinez

Record review

"...pool near you come October, Dino's Austin-based crew primes the pump of its own new imprint with a vaulted..."

Sept. 2, 2005 Music Review by Raoul Hernandez

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