Outsider Fest 2022

"...Outsider 2022: Unplugged pulls together wild, intimate, and emotional queerdo art for Outsider's first..."

Feb. 22, 2022 Photo Gallery

Nobody’s Girl

"...as Nobody's Girl following a joint tour, and despite the varying styles of songwriters in BettySoo, Grace Pettis, and..."

Sept. 28, 2018 Music Review by Doug Freeman

Billy Bragg

"..."This is how the end begins," intones Billy Bragg softly on "January Song,"..."

March 15, 2013 Music Review by Doug Freeman

Doggett and Dems at Midnight Iraq Debate

Photos from the congressman's office.

"...Just got these photos from Rep. Lloyd Doggett, taken last night as..."

July 18, 2007 News Post by Wells Dunbar

Okkervil River

Record review

"...Austin's poet laureate ever boxed himself in, but on the new mini album companion to this year's superlative Black..."

Oct. 28, 2005 Music Review by Darcie Stevens

Graham Weber

"...The Graham Weber of Women is a desperate man, broken..."

Nov. 18, 2011 Music Review by Doug Freeman

Bill Callahan

"...with idyllic ruminations and soft-focus instrumentation that made for the most immediate and inviting work of his career. Following..."

April 8, 2011 Music Review by Austin Powell

Road Shows

"...FRI 2 CJ Chenier & the Red Hot Louisiana Band, Antone's..."

May 2, 1997 Music Feature

ACL Fest Artist Spotlight: Joy Oladokun

Folk / R&B / pop vocalist brings pain, social critiques, and – appropriately – joy

"...history of struggle and triumph in its title – the humble lowercase lettering, the combination of plea and defiance,..."

Oct. 1, 2021 Music Feature by Doug Freeman

SXSW Music Keynotes: Shirley Manson & Lauren Mayberry

Scottish powerhouses take control of the narrative

"...delved into what each Scottish powerhouse learned from fronting their bands...."

March 15, 2019 SXSW Post by Libby Webster

A Call for Separate Cycling Infrastructure

"...Dear Editor, Austin's current cycling infrastructure (or real lack thereof) is a dangerous Frankenstein's monster of sorts, one hobbled..."

June 19, 2013 Postmarks

'Under African Skies'

'Under African Skies'

"...Berlinger escapes with Paul Simon to South Africa, where the singer-songwriter celebrates the 25-year anniversary of his seminal album..."

March 16, 2012 Screens Feature by Josh Rosenblatt

Take Five

Recommended at Cine las Americas

"...Chile than in it. Yet his films – including the influential three-part documentary The Battle of Chile – circle..."

April 22, 2011 Screens Feature by Kimberley Jones

Neurosis

Metallurgy

"...Neurosis' rare live performances double as exorcism ceremonies. The Bay Area avant-metal act taps into something ineffable during..."

Sept. 10, 2010 Music Review by Austin Powell

A Blow to Nonrenewable Energy

Wind power is adding more power to Texas than was thought.

"...Will Texas face rolling brownouts this year like last? The Electric Reliability Council of Texas is reckoning not –..."

June 22, 2007 News Post by Richard Whittaker

Culture and Anarchy

"...Dear Editor, Let me start with the declaration that I am a patron of the arts,..."

May 9, 2025 Postmarks

Altamesa

"...Consider Evan Charles a musician's musician amongst the eclectic Austin scene. Helping populate a plethora of local..."

May 13, 2016 Music Review by Alejandra Ramirez

Asterios Polyp

Mazzucchelli's masterwork is by no means an easy read, but it is a transcendent one

"...Asterios Polypby David Mazzucchelli Pantheon, 344 pp., $29.95..."

July 17, 2009 Books Review by Kimberley Jones

Karen Poston Reviewed

"...Karen PostonReal Bad (The Music Room) Austin's fertile roots/country scene is alarmingly similar..."

July 27, 2001 Music Feature by Christopher Gray

Road Shows

"...FRI 25 Majek Fashek & the Prisoners of Conscience Band, Flamingo Cantina..."

April 25, 1997 Music Feature

Astounding Lack of Ambition

"...Dear Editor, Just read Lina Fisher's piece on the Austin Water Forward plan update ["Council Updates Austin’s 100-Year..."

Dec. 5, 2024 Postmarks

Kevin Welch

"...Largely low-key musically over the past decade since moving to Texas and releasing 2010's..."

Dec. 14, 2018 Music Review by Doug Freeman

Ante Up!

First of three town halls discussing $45 million in possible cuts to city budget tonight

"...With the city facing a budget shortfall of $30 to $45..."

June 10, 2009 News Post by Wells Dunbar

Ünloco Healing (Maverick)

"...ÜnlocoHealing (Maverick) Great name, Ünloco. Best umlaut since you-know-whü. The legend of their discovery -- guitarist Brian Arthur gave..."

April 13, 2001 Music Review by Raoul Hernandez

Kimberley Jones’ Top 10 Films of 2023

"...1) 20 Days in Mariupol This harrowing, you-are-there document of the Russian invasion of Ukraine is essential..."

Dec. 15, 2023 Screens Feature

Matthew Monagle’s Top 10 Films of 2023

"...How to Blow Up a Pipeline Activism masquerading as the perfect heist film. Or was it the other way..."

Dec. 15, 2023 Screens Feature

Review Tony Kamel, Back Down Home

Wood & Wire frontman leans into reflective ballads and rollicking Gulf Coast sounds on solo album

"...With local string dusters Wood & Wire sidelined over the past year, Tony Kamel took the opportunity to stretch..."

Sept. 24, 2021 Music Feature by Doug Freeman

R.E.M.

"...As R.E.M. continues firing off 25th anniversary reissues, the absurdly massive 8-CD/1-DVD live box of the Athens, Ga.,..."

Dec. 7, 2018 Music Review by Doug Freeman

Medeski’s Mad Skillet

UtopiaFest, Sat. November 3, 10pm

"...Wood (now running nearly three decades), John Medeski's final reckoning may be as one of the seminal collaborators and..."

Nov. 2, 2018 Music Feature by Doug Freeman

Stephen Doster

"...with decades of wind-up since his 1997 debut Rosebud, the sophomore effort finally drew proper recognition for the hardworking..."

Aug. 25, 2017 Music Review by Doug Freeman

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