SXSW Reveals First 2020 Artist List

Music from all over the map … literally

"...bar rockers Banditos, Chapel Hill alt-country songster Sarah Shook & the Disarmers, plus their Bloodshot Records labelmates the Yawpers,..."

Oct. 16, 2019 Music Post by Kevin Curtin

Farm Careers Are Sprouting in Central Texas

Three sets of first-generation farmers share their paths to getting rooted

"...pharmaceutical sales. It was when they watched Food, Inc. – a documentary revealing the truth about factory farming in..."

Sept. 13, 2019 Food Feature by Jessika Roth

Day Trips & Beyond: September Events Roundup

Fall into fun!

"...his first shows, he returns to the Texas Arts & Crafts Fair in Ingram, as the featured “Heritage Artist.”..."

Aug. 31, 2019 Travel Post by Gerald E. McLeod

Faster Than Sound: 10 Fresh Finds at Hot Summer Nights

Ten sunspots on Hot Summer Nights’ triple-digit lineup

"...four days, they perform free. The eight participating venues – Barracuda, Cheer Up Charlies, Elysium, Empire Control Room, Mohawk,..."

July 26, 2019 Music Column by Rachel Rascoe

“Future’s So Bright” for PR Newman

Timbuk3's Pat MacDonald reacts to fellow Hole in the Wall-er’s cover

"...His favorite one? A highly experimental rendering done by Victoria Williams on the tribute album Begging His Graces: The..."

June 7, 2019 Music Post by Kevin Curtin

Day Trips & Beyond: June Events Roundup

No more pencils, no more books, just tons of fun for everyone

"...Bach Festival June 1-8, Victoria, www.victoriabachfestival.org..."

May 31, 2019 Travel Post by Gerald E. McLeod

A Guide to Austin Classical Music

The virtuosi who know the score and make beautiful music happen here

"...of the past animate it with passion and virtuosity – and not just in concert halls and churches; they..."

April 26, 2019 Arts Feature by Robert Faires

Headlines

"...the City: No regular City Council meeting this week – Mayor Steve Adler's "State of the City" address took..."

April 19, 2019 News Feature

Tyranny of the Majority

"...“tyranny of the majority” apply? Why not blame Queen Victoria? Wasn't it her grandchildren who were major players in..."

April 11, 2019 Postmarks

William Harries Graham

"...talent to build on, but only a few moments – like "Victoria" or "Seattle" – strike as fully realized...."

April 12, 2019 Music Review by Doug Freeman

Weekend Wine: Nothing Says Spring Like Rosé

Four delightful – and affordable – lightweight, full-flavored wines

"...M. Chapoutier and the wine is named Mathilda Rosé Victoria ($18). It is named for his daughter, who must..."

April 6, 2019 Food Post by Wes Marshall

SXSW 2019 Film Awards

All the winners from this year’s jury competitions

"...Special Jury Recognition for Empathy in Craft: Ernie & Joe (D: Jenifer McShane)..."

March 15, 2019 Screens Feature

SXSW Film: Booksmart Red Carpet

"...Victoria Ruesga..."

March 11, 2019 Photo Gallery

SXSW Music Rounds Up Last Wave of Talent

Bully, Khalid, Car Seat Headrest, Lizzo, and Billie Eilish join fest

"...reveals. Leading the charge are Nashville grungers Bully, nü R&B phenom Khalid, teen pop breakout Billie Eilish, indie rockers..."

March 7, 2019 Music Post by Kevin Curtin

Day Trips & Beyond: March Events Roundup

Mardi Gras to St. Paddy's and much, much more

"...wildflowers. Start your bluebonnet adventures at these helpful websites: • www.texas.wildflowersightings.org: The site has maps, plant identification, and a..."

March 1, 2019 Travel Post by Gerald E. McLeod

How Women Are Changing the World of Wine by Reclaiming the Vine

Wonder Women of Wine advocates for gender equality and diversity in the wine industry

"...working at Pappas Bros. Steakhouse, the restaurant's wine list – nearly 4,000 bottles strong – received a Wine Spectator..."

Feb. 22, 2019 Food Feature by Veronica Meewes

Mr. Smarty Pants Knows

"...Dardanelles campaign. In 1866, it was given by Sultan Abdulaziz to Queen Victoria as a present...."

Dec. 7, 2018 Column by Mr. Smarty Pants

Second SXSW 2019 Band List

Black Midi, Jealous of the Birds, Deerhunter, and 247 others

"...pop charmers Sun June, Holodeck Records-issued shoegaze brooder Grivo, R&B wonder Tameca Jones, and singer/songwriter/rapper Harry Edohoukwa lead a..."

Nov. 28, 2018 Music Post by Kevin Curtin

Charles Dickens' Prolific Work Comes to Several Austin Stages

There's more than Scrooge on Austin stages this holiday season – which is just as his creator would want it

"...season. In addition to a familiar pair of Carols – Zach Theatre's original musical adaptation with contemporary pop songs..."

Nov. 23, 2018 Arts Feature by Robert Faires

Fantastic Beasts: The Crimes of Grindelwald‎

Fewer beasts, but a much better story, make this sequel magical

"...Law, Johnny Depp, Zoë Kravitz, Claudia Kim, Callum Turner, Victoria Yeates, Carmen Ejogo and Kevin Guthrie...."

Nov. 16, 2018 Movie Review by Kimberley Jones

Tomar Williams Hones Four Decades of Soul

Breakout of his family band, the performer seizes on his pop, soul, R&B, and hip-hop successes and failures in Tomar & the FCs

"...The dynamic namesake of Tomar & the FCs certainly looks the part in his throwback..."

Nov. 16, 2018 Music Feature by Kahron Spearman

Mr. Smarty Pants Knows

"...Queen Victoria popularized freshwater pearls from Scotland's Tay River, but Scottish..."

Nov. 9, 2018 Column by Mr. Smarty Pants

The Luv Doc: Exposed Nipples

Unlike our president, a warm, sweaty, glitter-speckled nipple is nothing to be embarrassed about

"...Last weekend during the breathtakingly awesome Janelle Monáe set at ACL, I watched a couple have a..."

Oct. 26, 2018 Column by The Luv Doc

SXSW 2019 Reveals Initial Artist List

Amanda Palmer, Oh Sees, Laura Jane Grace, Swervedriver and 236 more

"...shoegaze heroes Swervedriver, Against Me leader Laura Jane Grace & the Devouring Mothers, and Fugees founder Wyclef Jean...."

Oct. 17, 2018 Music Post by Kevin Curtin

Fantastic Fest Review: Holiday

Grueling Danish drama elicits unlikely sympathies

"...of characters. Lurking around a pearly white house, Sascha (Victoria Carmen Sonne) joins a drug lord (Lai Yde) and..."

Sept. 24, 2018 Screens Post by Jenny Nulf

Day Trips & Beyond: September Events Roundup

Art festivals and dance halls liven up the landscape in September

"...On Memorial Day 1972, the first Texas Arts & Crafts Fair was launched on the campus of Schreiner..."

Sept. 1, 2018 Travel Post by Gerald E. McLeod

Beach House Storms the Moody

Neo-gothic atmospherics come on like a hurricane

"...a major feat for such a simple set-up: singer Victoria LeGrand stands nearly immobile at the keyboard, her hands..."

Aug. 1, 2018 Music Post by Abby Johnston

Gay Place

Straight-ish movies that shaped queer identity

"...the show fresh. Braverman landed on Little Women and Victor/Victoria. Today, she said, some parts are "cringeworthy," but for..."

July 27, 2018 Column by Sarah Marloff

On Assignment

How does News Editor Chase Hoffberger prepare for the “Destination: Drinks” issue? By jet-setting through Mexico.

"...population 168. With me is a 475-milliliter can of Victoria beer and a pool float that depicts a fiftysomething..."

July 13, 2018 Features Feature by Chase Hoffberger

Primed for Some Literary Vibranium?

Readers say, "Austin African American Book Festival forever!"

"...in which the name "T'Challa" won't ever be mentioned. Victoria Christopher Murray will read from her NAACP Image Award-winning..."

June 22, 2018 Books Post by Robert Faires

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