The Big Pitch

A horror film starring UT students aiming for the big screen

"...Just hear me out. What's the scariest thing ever? No, no, no. Worse than Jason..."

May 19, 2006 Screens Feature by Joe O'Connell

The Ghosts Rise Again for Flood of Spirits

Rebecca Maag brings back her supernatural historical play

"...The past is not a thing we can readily put..."

Oct. 18, 2024 Arts Post by Richard Whittaker

Crypta, Cherubs, and More Crucial Concerts for the Week

Must-see shows for the weekend and beyond

"...living, seething, bouncing bridge between pioneering local post-punks of the Eighties (Scratch Acid and Butthole Surfers) and their contemporary..."

Feb. 16, 2024 Music Feature by Rachel Rascoe

Beyond the Picket Lines: SAG, WGA, and the Austin Industry

Local film professionals explain how they're navigating the strike

"...Two dates are burned into the memory of everyone working in film, TV, and commercials...."

Aug. 19, 2023 Screens Post by Richard Whittaker

Austin Psych Fest Turns Back the Clock: Toro Y Moi, Cuco, and Levitation Favorites Headline Spring Gathering

Yves Tumor, Mdou Moctar, Melody’s Echo Chamber also psychin'

"...Austin Psych Fest turns back the clock this spring, reviving its classic name and format..."

Jan. 26, 2023 Music Post by Kevin Curtin

Crucial Concerts for the Coming Week

Lingua Ignota, Daniel Fears, Mobley, a Doug Sahm celebration, and more worthy local shows

"...Paramount Theatre, Thursday 10..."

Nov. 4, 2022 Music Column by Kevin Curtin

Crucial Concerts for the Coming Week

The Vandoliers, Golden Dawn Arkestra, Mvtant, Florist, and more local shows worth your time

"...Soho House brings a lively interpretation of the jazu kissa from Japan via a yearlong pop-up installation..."

Aug. 12, 2022 Music Column by Kahron Spearman

Jimmy Buffett Revisits Life Before the Beach in Return to Austin

Willis Alan Ramsey and Django Walker bubble up at Moody Center show

"...year set up as celebratory for Jimmy Buffett, with the songwriter marking his 75th birthday and, perhaps more importantly..."

June 12, 2022 Music Post by Doug Freeman

True to the Blues: Eastside Kings Festival Returns

"It's not three chords, it's the heart and soul of a nation!" – Birdlegg

"...as a next-generation talent in America's purest art form. The 25-year-old from Greenville, Ga., owns a superb style: fingers..."

Sept. 10, 2021 Music Feature by Kevin Curtin

Danny Kiranos Finds Moral Ground in the Murder Folk of Amigo the Devil

Visceral songwriter mines darkness in the human condition

"...to commence an interview, but Danny Kiranos, aka Amigo the Devil, appears completely unfazed. Mur­der and mortality remain foundational..."

April 23, 2021 Music Feature by Kevin Curtin

The 2020/2021 Austin Music Awards Came Bearing a Pandemic Stimulus

Hop in the Winner Wagon and see who we surprised with this year's unique awards

"...Not throwing an epic wing-ding after the dreadful and disillusioning last 12 months remains a bitter..."

March 5, 2021 Music Feature by Kevin Curtin

The History and Historiography of MLK/FBI

Sam Pollard on the changing challenges of recording Black history

"...For 30 years, from PBS's Eyes on the Prize through last year's Mr. Soul!, Sam Pollard has..."

Jan. 20, 2021 Screens Post by Richard Whittaker

Faster Than Sound: Don’t DM Me, Vote in the Austin Music Poll!

The Austin Music Poll is open all month. Go vote – online!

"...Last year's Austin Music Awards, held at the Moody Theater on March 11, turned out to be..."

Jan. 15, 2021 Music Column by Rachel Rascoe

Toward the Skylin3s With Liam O'Donnell

How the alien invasion franchise took the fight into space

"...They call it the filmmaking process for a reason. When..."

Nov. 24, 2020 Screens Post by Richard Whittaker

Texas Book Festival 2019: The Full Lineup

Malcolm Gladwell, Sonia Sotomayor, John Grisham, and 300 more

"...What do the creator of the 10,000 hour rule, a Supreme Court..."

Aug. 28, 2019 Arts Post by Robert Faires

The Place to Taste

How Austin Eastciders and Argus Cidery hope on-site tasting rooms will bring the cider community together

"..."The cider and the banter is always free-flowing and often..."

March 29, 2013 Food Feature by Margaret Shugart

Jamie Stewart: The Sent Down Boy

Rob yaks with Jamie Stewart of Xiu Xiu

"...In the decade since Xiu Xiu released their first album Jamie..."

May 14, 2012 Qmmunity Post by Rob Cohen

Off the Record

Rod Kennedy's 80th birthday

"...Friday, his 80th birthday. "It's amazing, especially being in the music business." Judging only by the numbers, the Texas..."

Jan. 29, 2010 Music Column by Austin Powell

Point Austin: More Water Under the Bridge

Reading the political currents flowing through WTP4

"...For old Austin hands, there was an undeniably surreal aspect to the Water Treatment..."

Sept. 25, 2009 News Column by Michael King

Ending the Water War

What if enviros and the city partnered on water conservation?

"...Stacked neatly at the Austin Water Utility are boxes and boxes of brochures..."

Sept. 11, 2009 News Feature by Katherine Gregor

A Guide to the Works

"...performances beginning at 10:30am each day and ending around midnight. Works are being performed in a variety of spaces..."

April 6, 2007 Arts Feature

Ace in the Hole

Who is Clay Blaker and why are all these famous people recording his songs?

"...songwriters and performers, Clay Blaker is easily one of the most successful, yet the New Braunfels-based artist seems to..."

Feb. 23, 2001 Music Feature by Jim Caligiuri

Walking the Straight Edge

Texas Documentary Tour brings Jem Cohen's documentary on Fugazi, Instrument, to the Alamo Drafthouse.

"...In the early-to-mid-Eighties, Washington, D.C., played a role on the global..."

Sept. 3, 1999 Screens Feature by Marc Savlov

For Whom the Road Tolls

The Death of Touring

"...The Death of Touring For Whom the Road Tolls..."

Dec. 5, 1997 Music Feature by Andy Langer

Sitting Around on "The Corner"

Drive, They Said

"...I was surrounded by people desperate for their 15 minutes of fame, and all I wanted was..."

Aug. 9, 1996 Screens Feature by Andy Langer

Seven the Hard Way

Picks 2 Click: Local septet of acts braces for SXSW

"...Walker LukensSXSW showcase: Thu., March 17, 11pm, Lamberts..."

March 4, 2016 Music Feature by Kevin Curtin

Off the Record

There's a whole lot of shaking going on thanks to Johnny Walker, the Pachanga Latin Music Festival, Return to Forever reunion, and Breakaway Records

"...For those more rhythmically challenged at the inaugural Pachanga Latin Music Festival in Waterloo Park last..."

June 6, 2008 Music Column by Austin Powell

Slacker, the Map

It's been over a decade since Slacker premiered at the Dobie Theater. Since then, the lifestyle it celebrated is largely gone, along with the locations it helped make famous. In this "Slacker map," we look at what's disappeared and what's endured.

"...-- The American Heritage Dictionary of the English Language, Third Edition,..."

Jan. 26, 2001 Screens Feature by Marc Savlov

All Eyes on First Night

Fireworks rule, parades with kids and bikes rule, giant art rules ...

"...All that comes together in First Night Austin, a celebration of art on..."

Dec. 29, 2006 Arts Feature by Rachel Koper

The Little Engine That Did

Capital Metro rides the train out of the political doghouse

"...On an election night that confirmed – locally, statewide, and nationally – the..."

Nov. 5, 2004 News Feature by Mike Clark-Madison

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