El Tule’s Final Show and More Crucial Concerts This Week

Catch Lucinda Williams, Escuela Grind, or Fleet Foxes’ Robin Pecknold

"...homegrown Latin scene – like all popular music since this time last century – liquefied into our music capital's..."

Jan. 19, 2024 Music Column by Raoul Hernandez

Death Watch: A Mother Set to Die

Melissa Lucio says she didn't kill her daughter and half of the Texas House of Representatives agree

"...By the fifth hour of the interrogation, Melissa Lucio had begun to repeat back some of what..."

April 8, 2022 News Feature by Brant Bingamon

Live Music to See This Weekend

For the next three days, live a little.

"...Start your Friday on a high note with our team’s genius..."

Aug. 4, 2017 Music Post by Rachel Rascoe

Playback: You Can’t Put Your Arms Around a Memory

But you can still put your arms around Margaret Moser

"...You never know the last time you'll see your friends alive. Death mostly adheres to an unknown time..."

June 16, 2017 Music Column by Kevin Curtin

Death Watch: Conflicts of Interest

What to do when your appelate attorney's headed to work for the D.A.?

"...The state's death chamber fires up again after a year in which..."

Jan. 6, 2017 News Feature by Sarah Marloff

Lawmakers Urge Pretrial DNA Testing in Death Penalty Cases

AG joins senators in saying measure would speed exonerations

"...In death penalty cases, it can take years after a conviction..."

March 20, 2013 News Post by Jordan Smith

Crimes of Passion and Desperation in Love & Death

In HBO Max's Love & Death, director Lesli Linka Glatter and star Patrick Fugit revisit one of Texas' most infamous murders

"...Glatter. “Everyone has a story,” she says, and hers is as good as anyone’s. Before she was a filmmaker,..."

March 10, 2023 Screens Feature by Richard Whittaker

New PBS Documentary Uses Austin Photographer to Explore Death

What we (don’t) talk about when we (don’t) talk about death

"...was wrong. In 1789, he famously wrote to French physicist Jean-Baptiste Leroy, "in this world nothing can be said..."

March 23, 2018 Screens Feature by Richard Whittaker

Live Music to See This Weekend

Your cheat sheet for three days of fun

"...Hitting the summer slumps? Try a sonic solution. Pack your Friday through Sunday with the music team's cherry-picked recommendations...."

July 28, 2017 Music Post by The Music Staff

The Q&A Hole: What's One Good Thing About Death?

With Marc Savlov, Steve Moore, Elizabeth Doss, Ken Webster, and more

"...Ah, finally, the post-SXSW return of this weekly Q&A Hole series …..."

April 8, 2013 Chronolog Post by Wayne Alan Brenner

Tinkering With Death

Texas Defender Service attorney David Dow's memoir covers his his work defending the condemned

"...new memoir The Autobiography of an Execution (Twelve, $24.99) is a quietly written and devastating indictment of the death..."

Feb. 22, 2010 Books Post by Jordan Smith

I Want to Eat Your Pancreas

Bizarre title for a tender story of dealing with death

"...Sakura is a high schooler. She’s chirpy, a little annoying, and..."

Feb. 8, 2019 Movie Review by Richard Whittaker

I Tried Death Wish Coffee and Lived

Dangerous levels of caffeine and self-confidence ensued

"...Death Wish Coffee is as dark as the night is..."

June 8, 2018 Food Post by Dan Gentile

Death Watch: A Future Danger?

Texas' death chamber is only heating up

"...ORIGINAL POST: Kosoul Chanthakoummane is the second Texan to face state-sanctioned death this January...."

Jan. 20, 2017 News Feature by Sarah Marloff

The City of Your Final Destination

Anthony Hopkins, Laura Linney, and Charlotte Gainsbourg are among the co-stars of this James Ivory-directed film about a dead novelist's reclusive family.

"...Although the initial screen credit heralds The City of Your Final Destination as a Merchant Ivory Film, the movie..."

June 11, 2010 Movie Review by Marjorie Baumgarten

Slamdance Interview: Chris Jericho Takes The Death Tour

Wrestling GOAT on his new role as documentarian

"...stretch and humble the most arrogant grapplers, and the Death Tour...."

Jan. 21, 2024 Screens Post by Richard Whittaker

Inside Texas' Angels of Death, Who Refuse Hundreds of Death Row Pleas but May Expedite Daniel Perry Pardon

How the Board of Pardons and Paroles runs its ship

"...When Hasmukh Patel was shot to death in his San Antonio convenience store in 2004, it..."

May 12, 2023 News Feature by Brant Bingamon

New Austin Music Worth Your Bandwidth This Week

What we’re listening to

"...Austin Chronicle: Your album last month, Vintage Machine, feels distinctly autobiographical in..."

Nov. 13, 2020 Music Feature by Kevin Curtin

SXSW Eco: A Better Death Through Recomposition

Urban Death Project wants your last act to be giving back to the Earth

"...Humans' healthy survival on this Earth depends, in part, on what happens to our..."

Oct. 7, 2016 News Feature by Jessi Cape

UPDATED: Death Watch: Most Notorious

Serial killer Tommy Lynn Sells scheduled for execution

"...UPDATE: A federal district judge in Houston has stayed the execution of serial..."

April 2, 2014 News Post by Jordan Smith

Time to Re-Learn Your 'ABCs'

Magnet announces 'ABCs of Death 2' loaded with Fantastic Fest faves

"...you've seen the Drafthouse Films/Magnet co-production The ABCs of Death, you'll know that the horror anthology has the bloody..."

May 15, 2013 Screens Post by Richard Whittaker

The Luv Doc: The Friend of Your Friend's Enemy

If you’re the friend of your friend’s enemy, doesn’t that make you the enemy of your friend?

"...oldest friends (from grade school) recently broke up with his girlfriend. She and I have become really good friends..."

June 1, 2012 Column by The Luv Doc

Texas Death Row Reviewed

"...Texas Death Row: Executions in the Modern Eraby the editors of..."

Oct. 20, 2000 News Feature by Clay Smith

Five Recommended Arts Events This Weekend

The shows are going on. Go on, see these shows.

"...Because SXSW 2018 is over, yes. But that doesn’t mean all local creative..."

March 23, 2018 Arts Post

Love and Death, Underwater

Alison Ellwood's No Limits premieres tonight on ESPN

"...the truth of freediver Audrey Mestre’s life and tragic death is tangled in a web of passion and secrets...."

July 23, 2013 Screens Post by Jessi Cape

Is This Humor?

"...Dear Editor, Re: "Dissecting the Science of Death" [News, Feb. 24]: Is your..."

Feb. 27, 2012 Postmarks

Death Valley Nights

BÖC's Spectres reissue brings out the ghosts

"...Blake Mutter, blond, lanky, in his ever-present BÖC concert tee, repeated the lyric, heavy metal..."

Feb. 16, 2007 Music Feature by Raoul Hernandez

Song of Life on Death Row

How Dead Man Walking came to be an opera -- and to be produced in Austin before almost every other city in the world -- reveals the great risks and rewards in developing new works for the modern operatic stage.

"...The space is small and austere: fluorescent bulbs and walls of bare..."

Jan. 10, 2003 Arts Feature by Robert Faires

SXSW Short and Sweet: “Love is Only Just a Death Away”

Bára Anna Stejskalová gives stop-motion life to a lonely worm

"...look at short films playing at SXSW. Today's pick is "Love is Only Just a Death Away" - Bára..."

March 19, 2021 Screens Post by Richard Whittaker

Draylen Mason Is Still Being Remembered, and How Matters

A year after his death, we should do as Draylen did

"...A year is plenty of time for something to get lost, for..."

March 22, 2019 Arts Feature by Robert Faires

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