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Texas Platters

"...airline eye candy, and other barmy tendencies. Octopus Project's Toto Miranda hardly tiptoes into the booming intro for "If..."

Jan. 23, 2009 Music Review by Francesca Camillo

Off the Record

Grupo Fantasma gets a Grammy nod, a tribute to the Cactus Cafe's Griff Luneburg, and tripping daisies with Woozyhelmet

"...Those that only know multi-instrumentalist Toto Miranda from his work with local electronic wizards the..."

Dec. 12, 2008 Music Column by Austin Powell

Fun Fun Fun Fest Saturday Picks

Blurbing Fun Fun Fun Fest one act at a time

"...found confidence in playfulness, and Yvonne and Josh Lambert, Toto Miranda, and Ryan Figg embody River City exuberance. –..."

Nov. 7, 2008 Music Feature

The Octopus Project

"...new, epic level. With raccoons on the PA and Toto Miranda in rare form on any instrument he touched,..."

Oct. 3, 2008 Music Review by Darcie Stevens

ACL Sunday Picks

The blurbing of ACL 2008

"...Technicolor dream on vinyl orchestrated by theremin, keyboards, and Toto Miranda's spot-on beats. – Darcie Stevens The Kills..."

Sept. 26, 2008 Music Feature

The Octopus Project Reviewed

"...familiar with speed trap "Truck," surely a result of Toto Miranda's inexhaustible energy. Unlike the dance party on 2004's..."

Oct. 5, 2007 Music Review by Darcie Stevens

Thursday Picks

SXSW Music Fest preview guide

"...synthesizers and other-worldly theremin of Lambert's wife Yvonne and Toto Miranda's rapturous percussion, Austin's slippery instrumentalists fashion a helium-induced,..."

March 16, 2007 Music Feature

Halloween Hoot Night

Live Shot

"...the evening's highlights. Cue's Jason Brister alternated with OP's Toto Miranda as David Yow, complete with audience confrontation, drunken..."

Nov. 3, 2006 Music Review by Audra Schroeder

TCB

TCB scales the Wall of Sound festival at Fort Worth's Ridglea Theater

"...1) Guitarists Josh Lambert, Toto Miranda, and Brandon Durham bobbed up and down like..."

April 14, 2006 Music Column by Christopher Gray

Jack Ingram

Texas platters

"...is Eighties album rock that could have come from Toto. Live at Gruene Hall remains an appealing introduction to..."

Jan. 20, 2006 Music Review by Jim Caligiuri

The Towers of Power

Are high-rises the key to a middle-class Downtown?

"...of the emerging Sixth + Lamar complex, which in toto could, and probably would, generate more traffic than Austin-Bergstrom..."

Nov. 11, 2005 News Feature by Mike Clark-Madison

99 Bands

Ninety-nine local bands on Red River waiting to be heard

"...dance-punk trio switches instruments almost as frequently as drummer Toto Miranda's other band, the Octopus Project.Wednesday, June 15..."

July 8, 2005 Music Feature by Darcie Stevens

You Are There!

The bottom of the barrel isn't low enough for local TV news

"...helpful tips on how to avoid ending up like Toto on a bad hair day...."

June 10, 2005 News Feature by Kevin Brass

Full Body

John Irving on his job and the upcoming 'Until I Find You'

"...[2001] was an idea that sort of emerged in toto. In other words, the whole thing was there. Not..."

Feb. 25, 2005 Books Feature by Louis Black

Short Cuts

Austin ups its indie status by an icon; Moore misses out on his own party, kind of; and Jesus is a film fanatic

"...Toto, I Don't Think We're in Fiji Anymore Dept.: Why..."

Aug. 6, 2004 Screens Column by Marc Savlov

Mr. Smarty Pants Knows

Broccoli is to cats as feet are not to Toto.

"...of The Wizard of Oz, the dog that played Toto was unavailable for two weeks after being stepped on..."

Dec. 19, 2003 Column by Mr. Smarty Pants

Articulations

An era of Austin theatre ends as Austin Musical Theatre files for bankruptcy.

"...The Scarecrow, the Tin Man, the Cowardly Lion, and Toto may have been able to save Dorothy, but they..."

Dec. 5, 2003 Arts Column by Robert Faires

Naked City

"PR critic" Sheldon Rampton takes on Bush's Iraq adventure.

"...what Sheldon Rampton and John Stauber do, think of Toto in The Wizard of Oz, tugging at that curtain,..."

Oct. 17, 2003 News Feature by Lee Nichols

Naked City

The Propaganda Industry: A Conversation with Sheldon rampton

"...what Sheldon Rampton and John Stauber do, think of Toto in The Wizard of Oz, tugging at that curtain,..."

Oct. 17, 2003 News Feature by Lee Nichols

K-Tel Cabaret

Michael Holland and Karen Mack make a performance party out of hits from the Seventies and Eighties.

"...[in Austin], but we do a medley of 'Africa' [Toto] with 'Broken Wings' [Mr Mister]. Both pleasant enough tunes,..."

Oct. 3, 2003 Arts Feature by Robert Faires

Austin @ Large: Austin at Large

The Mayor's Task Force on the Economy is not completely clear on the concept.

"...a lengthy list of action items that taken in toto can be dubbed an economic strategy. But what is..."

April 18, 2003 News Column by Mike Clark-Madison

Picks 2 Click

SXSW 2003

"...trying to name another band," winces Octopus Project beak Toto Miranda. "And hated it."..."

Feb. 28, 2003 Music Feature by Raoul Hernandez

Naked City

Beyond City Limits

"...with no sign of acceptance from the paper in toto; and (2) Some good investigative journalism that we'd be..."

Dec. 6, 2002 News Feature by Mike Clark-Madison

Dancing About Architecture

Things get so bad in the Live Music Capital of the World that they're citing the 'King of Sixth Street,' Gerry Van King, for busking on the street

"...and Tom Russell -- having them in attendance in toto, as Sarah Elizabeth Campbell did at Artz on Monday,..."

Nov. 22, 2002 Music Column by Ken Lieck

News/Print

Something wonderful is about to happen to you.

"...if they had to vote for the slate in toto (no) and whether electing 11 candidates to bring the..."

Nov. 1, 2002 Books Column by Shawn Badgley

Right Where They Belong

Raoul Hernandez goes on tour with the Flatlanders

"...expression that asides, 'We're a long way from Terlingua, Toto ... .'..."

July 26, 2002 Music Feature by Raoul Hernandez

Critic's Picks

Shopping

"...Up and you'll know you're not in Kansas anymore, Toto. And just like in the Wizard of Oz, the..."

Oct. 5, 2001 Best of Austin Feature

Blow Up Your Video

MTV forces American youth to sell their souls, but has Joan Jett in a bikini!

"...of Madonna and a mockery of old-guard acts like Toto who didn't have the looks, style, and/or media savvy..."

Aug. 3, 2001 Music Feature by Greg Beets

Public Notice

Church & State. As different as night / day, dog / cat, and chocolate / peanut butter. And in the U.S., supposedly as separate as oil / vinegar. What's really going on here?

"...crazy bellboy monkeydogs with wings flies off with your Toto, too! Tickets: 469-SHOW; Project Transitions, 454-8646.Hate-Based Initiatives? Look, we're..."

July 13, 2001 Column by Kate X Messer

The Latino Comedy Project Sells Out

In their newest sketch anthology, The LCP Sells Out, the Latino Comedy Project subjects the motivations of Latino artists and celebrities, as well as those of their media exploiters, to a jesterly scrutinizing in a fast-paced, enthusiastic, muy silly parade of skits, videos, and songs.

"...Musical. This also introduces us to the troupe in toto -- excellent, because it's definitely an ensemble show...."

May 11, 2001 Arts Review by Wayne Alan Brenner

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