After A Fashion

Your Style Avatar hits the rewind button and is on a glitter-soaked loop

"...life from about 1981 to 1991. Dance and New Wave music were deeply important to me throughout that time..."

Dec. 31, 2010 Column by Stephen MacMillan Moser

Ciné-Varda

AFS Essential Cinema: Agnes on Agnès

"...often described as the "mother of the French New Wave," even though that appellation really stems more from a..."

Dec. 31, 2010 Screens Feature by Marjorie Baumgarten

TV Eye

TV Eye has girl crushes aplenty

"...me smile, laugh, or – swear to God – wave my arm above my head while throwing a grito,..."

June 25, 2010 Screens Column by Belinda Acosta

Imaginary Television

A conversation with Graham Parker

"...but there wasn’t in ’76. There was no New Wave, there was no way to market Graham Parker and..."

May 5, 2010 Music Post by Jim Caligiuri

Crazy Heart

At the crazy heart of the 2009-10 Austin Music Awards sits Stephen Bruton

"...wire with T Bone Burnett's own investment. Muldaur, first wave folk nonconformist (screen "Sheik to Sheik," Feb. 19), pitched..."

March 19, 2010 Music Feature by Raoul Hernandez

SXSW Showcases

All the SXSW showcases that fit

"...some occasional chanting. Mexico's Noise Beat Propaganda mainline indie/pop/New Wave with careful, unsurprising precision, but the party-starters of this..."

March 19, 2010 Music Feature

After A Fashion

Your Style Avatar careens dangerously close to requiring an intervention. A Wal-Mart intervention.

"...The Austin Children's Shelter is having its inaugural New Wave Ball, an '80s dance party, Friday, March 5, 8pm-12mid..."

Feb. 5, 2010 Column by Stephen MacMillan Moser

High Texas Rider

Before the Sir Douglas Quintet and Texas Tornados, the Lone Star State's voice of the Vox organ, Augie Meyers, was San Antonio's Lord August & the Visions of Lite

"...no turning the tide. Punk's sharper dressed cousin New Wave then began cherry-picking 1960s garage rock, and one of..."

Oct. 30, 2009 Music Feature by Margaret Moser

Beside the Point: Pray for Drought

The unexpected blessings of global warming

"...So you thought the endless heat wave was good for nothing. Nonsense – two months and..."

Aug. 28, 2009 News Column by Michael King

International Bands

Wednesday

"...Selma Oxor (Wed., Wave, 9pm) Neon waves of frenetic sound and lithe female..."

March 20, 2009 Music Feature

In Heaven Everything Is Fine: The Unsolved Life of Peter Ivers and the Lost History of New Wave Theatre

An unconventional examination of one experimental artist's life and untimely death

"...of Peter Ivers and the Lost History of New Wave Theatreby Josh Frank with Charlie Buckholtz Free Press, 352..."

Oct. 31, 2008 Books Feature by Yvonne Georgina Puig

The Lovers & The Fire Within

Louis Malle, lobbing smart bombs

"...Godard and Truffaut, with the revolution of French New Wave cinema, but Malle was never truly a part of..."

June 13, 2008 Screens Review by John Davidson

deEP end

deEP end

"...Junkie), making a beautiful racket on "Truth in New Wave" that sounds like Sonic Youth twitching in a heat..."

April 18, 2008 Music Review by Audra Schroeder

Friday Picks

"...is in the process of birthing the new No Wave scene. L.A. label Post Present Medium aids and abets..."

March 14, 2008 Music Feature

Wednesday Picks

"...years, is a hallucinatory synthesis of fractured beats, New Wave synths, and Roxy Music, with flourishes of German drone..."

March 7, 2008 Music Feature

Rogue Wave

"...Rogue WaveThe Parish, Jan. 25..."

Feb. 1, 2008 Music Review by Melanie Haupt

Rogue Wave

"...Rogue WaveAsleep at Heaven's Gate (Brushfire)..."

Jan. 25, 2008 Music Review by Melanie Haupt

The San Francisco Sound

Celebrating the San Francisco Sound, 1965-1970, if not Rhino Records anthology thereof

"...movements such as New York punk, the French New Wave, progressive country, Sugar Hill rap, New Wave, young German..."

Dec. 7, 2007 Music Feature by Louis Black

Against Me!

Waterloo Park, Nov. 3 & 4

"...night they proved it. Latest Butch Vig-produced disc New Wave provided a chunk of the high-energy set, and while..."

Nov. 9, 2007 Music Review by Audra Schroeder

Fun Fun Fun Fest Preview

"...this Austin quintet, which marries classic indie with New Wave, always brings the energy. The Lemurs' self-released eponymous 2006..."

Nov. 2, 2007 Music Feature

Thursday Sleepers

SXSW Music Fest preview guide

"...town on 18-wheels of lust and a cargo of no-wave feminism not seen since Le Tigre's last pit stop...."

March 16, 2007 Music Feature

Saturday Showcase Picks

SXSW Music Fest preview guide

"...out the night with foghorn blasts of trombone and wave upon wave of psychedelic vitriol, most recently heard on..."

March 16, 2007 Music Feature

Women's Legislative Days

"Where are all the young people?"

"...Baumgardner and Third Wave Foundation founder Richards met in their early 20s working..."

Feb. 9, 2007 News Feature by Nora Ankrum

SXSW Picks & Sleepers

Friday

"...producer and MC tag-team emerged in 2003 riding a wave created by their full-length debut, 8 Million Stories. Promising..."

March 17, 2006 Music Feature

It Is Easy Being Green

Rather than make you puzzle out for yourself what environmental art is, Austin Green Art is hosting a summerlong, citywide exhibition that shows you what it is

"...of this increasingly popular art form. The exhibit, "Green Wave," offers seven works in five locations across the city,..."

June 10, 2005 Arts Feature by Robert Faires

My SXSW

Music fest diary

"...is good 'cause he used to play that New Wave...."

March 18, 2005 Music Feature by Mike Doughty

New Model Army

Anarchy in the UK

"...Glaswegians Franz Ferdinand's SXSW 04 success has kick-started another wave of new UK acts. Out of the 95 UK..."

Feb. 25, 2005 Music Feature by Marc Savlov

Manifesto Destiny

Literate pop, the Elephant 6 in your Parish

"...the Soviet national anthem regaling the band onstage. A wave of chuckles swept across the full house that got..."

July 23, 2004 Music Feature by Melanie Haupt

FronteraFest 2003

It's time again for that annual performance jamboree FronteraFest, and time to mark its first decade of presenting Austin with adventuresome new theatre, comedy, dance, and spoken word by anyone with the courage or folly to take a stage.

"...Heat Wave, by Rebecca Schwarz. Play about two characters dealing with..."

Jan. 17, 2003 Arts Feature by Robert Faires

One Two Three Faw!

A brief history of Texas garage rock

"...line local punk bands like Terminal Mind and Standing Waves were breaking up or evolving out of form. This..."

Dec. 27, 2002 Music Feature by Margaret Moser

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