Your Weekend in Film

­Pack it up, we’re traveling

"...A myriad of new destinations await at the movies this weekend, two of which are considered “hot..."

Nov. 9, 2017 Screens Post by The Screens Staff

The Church Cuts Loose

Aussie jangle-pop legacy encores SXSW 2015

"...The Church last appeared in Austin two years ago for..."

Sept. 19, 2017 Music Post by Michael Toland

Austin Chamber Music Festival: St. Lawrence String Quartet

This concert was a lesson in active listening from an active, assured, exceptional ensemble

"...– by Geoff Nuttall, violinist and charismatic spokesman for the St. Lawrence String Quartet (a "democratic institution"), "You don't..."

July 21, 2017 Arts Review by Robi Polgar

Page Two: The Good Songs We Need to Sing Together and Loud

Celebrating love and resistance at Terry and Jo Harvey Allen's 55th wedding anniversary

"...Thirty years of the stress and the strains..."

July 14, 2017 Column by Louis Black

The Carmichael Show

Pushing boundaries with NBC's sitcom

"...show on NBC. It's difficult to make sense of the calculus between network television and his penchant for deliberate..."

June 23, 2017 Screens Column by Kahron Spearman

Phoebe Hunt’s Spontaneous Video

“Just for Tonight,” unconditional love at the carnival

"...Phoebe Hunt lets her heart shine like bulbs lighting the midway. Persuading strangers to slow dance, traversing the fun..."

May 1, 2017 Music Post by Kevin Curtin

SXSW Music Live: The Roots & Friends

“This is the best shit of the whole South By!”

"...On a stacked SXSW Saturday night billed as the Roots & Friends, a seemingly endless array of artists..."

March 19, 2017 SXSW Post by Thomas Fawcett

Austin Monuments to Pop Culture

Fiji mermaids, vintage toys, and a Cathedral of Junk

"...for yourself how Austin's famed weirdness manifests itself at these off-the-beaten-path shops, galleries, and curiosities...."

March 3, 2017 Chronolog Post

Terry Allen’s Manifest Monographs

Lubbock don stages a vintage show for the ages

"...Camelot didn’t die with the Kennedys. Saturday at the 101-year-old Paramount Theatre, Terry Allen,..."

Jan. 16, 2017 Music Post by Raoul Hernandez

Willie Nelson’s 69 Minutes

First of three sold-out nights proves the still is still moving

"...“70 minutes.” Willie Nelson left exactly one minute on the table when he finished at the Moody Theater near..."

Dec. 30, 2016 Music Post by Raoul Hernandez

Listen to MondoCon

Your essential guide to this weekend's Mondo vinyl exclusives

"...filling up your wall space? With MondoCon, its annual gathering of film poster and paraphernalia fans, coming up this..."

Oct. 21, 2016 Screens Post by Richard Whittaker

Last Stand's SMaSH IPA

Less is more with this single malt, single hop beer

"...Whoa hey, we get it. India pale ales are the Morrisseys of craft beer: scorchingly bitter, with hints of..."

Oct. 21, 2016 Food Feature by Eric Puga

The Q&A Hole: What’s the Worst Thing About Austin, Texas?

With Jen Cash, Sam Eidson, Shannon McCormick, Matt Oztalay, and more.

"...Yes, we did say, at the start of the question, besides the traffic...."

Oct. 11, 2016 Chronolog Post by Wayne Alan Brenner

Headlines

"...The Never-Ending Agenda: City Council meets today (Sept. 1), running..."

Sept. 2, 2016 News Feature

Fabio Frizzi Takes Austin to The Beyond

First word on performance of new score for grisly classic

"...he's bringing Hell with him. Or at least opening the gates with a new live score to nightmarish classic..."

Aug. 24, 2016 Screens Post by Richard Whittaker

The Legend of Tarzan

This new take on Tarzan, with its CGI jungle animals, isn't half bad

"...Starring: Alexander Skarsgård, Margot Robbie, Samuel L. Jackson, Christoph Waltz, Djimon Hounsou and Jim Broadbent...."

July 1, 2016 Movie Review by Marjorie Baumgarten

The Flatlanders’ Centennial

Whole Hogg with the Lubbock trio’s “Borderless Love”

"...good I might be right where I belong.” During their 90-minute hootenanny Friday at Hogg Auditorium, the Flatlanders revisited..."

June 27, 2016 Music Post by Raoul Hernandez

Gina Chavez Tour Diary No. 2: Guat’s Up?

Guatemala City and knowing you’re exactly where you’re supposed to be

"...We left D.C. at 3am last Friday morning and arrived in Guatemala City in time..."

April 8, 2016 Music Post by Gina Chavez

SXSW Film Adds Midnighters and More

Horror lineup announced, plus shorts and more

"...Booking a film festival is about whittling. This year, the SXSW Film Festival staff received about 1,500 narrative features..."

Feb. 9, 2016 Screens Post by Richard Whittaker

The Staple Singers

"...up with his band's habitual lack of punctuality in the late Forties, Roebuck "Pops" Staples replaced them with his..."

Dec. 18, 2015 Music Review by Thomas Fawcett

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

The Soul of Nathaniel Rateliff

Sold-out Austin City Limits warmup prompts a dance sprawl

"...Some say soul music comes from the catharsis of pain. No question why the genre rose..."

Nov. 20, 2015 Music Post by Alejandra Ramirez

Son Volt Hasn’t Changed

Jay Farrar’s trio lets the songs do the heavy lifting live

"...Last June, Jeff Tweedy played a sold-out performance at the..."

Nov. 16, 2015 Music Post by Neph Basedow

Spectre

Spectre brings the spectacle, but it lacks a soul

"...Mendes. Starring: Daniel Craig, Ralph Fiennes, Monica Bellucci, Christoph Waltz, Léa Seydoux, Andrew Scott, Ben Whishaw, Naomie Harris and..."

Nov. 6, 2015 Movie Review by Josh Kupecki

MondoCon Gets Revealing

Adventure Time, Korra, and the return of He-Man

"...MondoCon didn't completely empty your wallets, purses, and billfolds. The weekend's tribute to print, vinyl, and collectibles under the..."

Oct. 5, 2015 Screens Post by Richard Whittaker

Playback: Bob Dylan Goes Electric – Again!

Fifty years ago, Dylan and the Band went electric at Austin's Municipal Auditorium

"...Lost amongst Bob Dylan's many landmark moments of the mid-Sixties, including his electric attack on the Newport Folk..."

Sept. 25, 2015 Music Column by Kevin Curtin

Metaldom Will Miss Red 7

Closing club moshes this final week

"...Monday last, I relished a final show at Red 7. Booked..."

Aug. 24, 2015 Music Post by Raoul Hernandez

Nina on Netflix

Simone leads a chorus of music docs streaming online

"...Cable television of the new millennium – Netflix – could finally offset its..."

July 29, 2015 Music Post by Raoul Hernandez

Hold My End Up

Delta Spirit frontman Matt Vasquez returns to his roots: Austin

"...Sitting at the kitchen table of his modest Lake Austin home, discussing..."

June 5, 2015 Music Feature by Jim Caligiuri

Willie Nelson & Merle Haggard

Country Living

"...on. Atop Townes Van Zandt's epic title tale about the mercenary survivor of a pair of desperadoes, Willie Nelson..."

June 5, 2015 Music Review by Tim Stegall

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