Mini Music Fests Abound in This Week's Crucial Concerts

Country, hip-hop, pop, and more shows worth the cover

"...with a stacked lineup anchored by Texas stars. Koe Wetzel leads Friday with his country and alternative rock blend,..."

April 12, 2024 Music Feature by Rachel Rascoe

From Country to Blues, Check Out These Austin-Area April Music Festival Lineups

Peruse new 2024 plans from Eclipse Utopia, Two Step Inn, and more

"...Rogers Band, plus Texas troubadours Whiskey Myers and Koe Wetzel, this fest isn’t only for cowboys. Beyond country, Sublime..."

Nov. 17, 2023 Music Post by Carys Anderson

Balloon

Astounding true story of an airborne Cold War escape

"...with his family, leaving his more nervous coworker, Günter Wetzel (Kross), behind. However, Wetzel was right to blanch at..."

March 27, 2020 Movie Review by Richard Whittaker

Food and Music Talent for Hot Luck Festival 2020 Announced

Tickets are on sale for the backyard bash

"...Oyster Co., Hugo’s, The Honey Paw, Eventide Fenway); Blaine Wetzel, (The Willows Inn); Chris Pentzlin, (Hideaway Beach Resort and..."

Feb. 25, 2020 Food Post by Zelly Martin

Playback: Next Big Buzzes at SXSW 2018

Forecasting this year’s breakout acts

"...SXSW. KOKE-FM's Tuesday showcase, starring Tyler Childers and Koe Wetzel, has been moved to different Bob Woody-owned property, the..."

March 9, 2018 Music Column by Kevin Curtin

Live Music to See This Weekend

Your cheat sheet for three days of fun

"...“Underrated,” a term fully manifested in women. Austin nonprofit..."

July 28, 2017 Music Post by The Music Staff

Incoming D.A. Margaret Moore Continues Her Restructure of Office

Would you like to hire a prosecutor?

"...listing various incoming and outgoing attorneys. Longtime prosecutors Allison Wetzel, Buddy Meyer, and Gary Cobb – Moore's opponent in..."

Dec. 9, 2016 News Feature by Chase Hoffberger

Norwood Trial: Retracing the Morton Murder

Testimony admitted, attorneys begin deliberations on second killing

"...Prosecutors Gary Cobb, Allison Wetzel, and Katie Sweeten argued Monday before the jury arrived..."

Sept. 20, 2016 News Post by Chase Hoffberger

Norwood Trial: Morton Murder at Stake Monday

Judge to determine whether or not to allow testimony of second killing

"...in question for Travis County prosecutors Gary Cobb, Allison Wetzel, and Katie Sweeten: For them, there’s value telling a..."

Sept. 19, 2016 News Post by Chase Hoffberger

Norwood Trial: Setting the Scene of the Crime

Testimony began Tuesday in long-awaited murder trial

"...evidence arranged by district prosecutors Gary Cobb and Allison Wetzel, they provided jurors with a visual tour of Baker’s..."

Sept. 14, 2016 News Post by Chase Hoffberger

Norwood Proceedings Slated for Monday Start

Accused killer in 1988 murder of Debra Baker prepares for second trial

"...one. Expect Travis County prosecutors Gary Cobb and Allison Wetzel to do the same this month, as they try..."

Sept. 9, 2016 News Feature by Chase Hoffberger

Mark Norwood Returns to Court

Accused killer in 1988 murder now three weeks from second trial

"...will depend on district prosecutors Gary Cobb and Allison Wetzel's ability to once again associate Morton's murder with Baker's...."

Aug. 19, 2016 News Feature by Chase Hoffberger

Austin Critics Table Awards 2013

Arts writers raise their glasses to outstanding art in list of nominees

"...Grace Morton & Benjamin Wetzel, "Luminaria"..."

May 24, 2013 Arts Feature by Robert Faires

El Bulli: Cooking in Progress

The most famous restaurant in the world is profiled in this documentary.

"...Directed by: Gereon Wetzel...."

Oct. 14, 2011 Movie Review by Marc Savlov

A Parliament of Experts

Did 'expert testimony' convict an innocent woman of murder?

"...a near-meltdown under cross-examination by Assistant District Attorney Allison Wetzel, a tough prosecutor with a quick and biting style...."

Feb. 4, 2011 News Feature by Jordan Smith

SXSW Film: The Whole Enchilada

Red-hot and really long list of all the titles to date

"...El Bulli - Cooking in Progress (Germany) Director: Gereon Wetzel The starred chef Ferran Adrià is known as the..."

Feb. 2, 2011 Screens Post by Kimberley Jones

Naked City

News briefs from Austin, the region, and beyond

"...Travis County prosecutor Allison Wetzel is asking a nine-man, three-woman jury to hand Laura..."

July 2, 2010 News Feature

Conduct Unbecoming: Prosecutor Dealt Another Slap

Court finds assistant D.A. withheld evidence

"...convicted that his appeal attorneys, David Botsford and Rick Wetzel, discovered that the state had withheld from Turner and..."

June 11, 2010 News Feature by Jordan Smith

Is the D.A. Hiding Evidence?

Judge Baird wants some answers from an assistant district attorney

"...According to defense attorneys David Botsford and Rick Wetzel, McFarland failed to disclose to Sheikh's original trial team..."

July 24, 2009 News Feature by Jordan Smith

Mourning for Landscape, Ritual for Shelter

Jen Frost Smith's installation explored notions of home as the artist prepares to move

"...the DayGlo handmade shelter elements remind me of Lizzy Wetzel's black-light dome in "The Medicine Show," currently up at..."

June 26, 2009 Arts Review by Rachel Koper

Donna Huanca: Secret Museum of Mankind

The artist's self-proclaimed graveyard of old art doesn't make for a tight show, but it's an ambitious one

"...Even before Lizzie Wetzel's performance, a smoke machine, incense, and drumbeats made the..."

Jan. 18, 2008 Arts Review by Amanda Douberley

Lizzy Wetzel, Bradley Brown & Edward Setina: Agent on the Road

This first part of the artist exchange between Dallas' Road Agent Gallery and Austin's Art Palace brings a stylistically different perspective to our town

"..."Lizzy Wetzel, Bradley Brown & Edward Setina: Agent on the Road"..."

June 1, 2007 Arts Review by Salvador Castillo

The Archivist in Austin

Dennis Nyback shows it all to you

"...of the Mormon film industry was a man name Wetzel Whitaker. He was a Mormon who worked with Disney..."

July 15, 2005 Screens Feature by Marc Savlov

Why Is Doil Lane Still on Death Row?

Despite a Supreme Court ban on the execution of the mentally retarded, those prisoners remain on Texas' death row.

"...row because of his mental retardation. According to Rick Wetzel, former chief counsel for the Court of Criminal Appeals,..."

Oct. 17, 2003 News Feature by Rita Radostitz

More Local Online Diaries

"...Sagittarius Kramer Wetzel claims to have proof that Texans are descended from..."

Aug. 4, 2000 Screens Feature by Kim Mellen

Box Sets/Reissues

The Disco Box

"...bop soloists, but here Christy employs swing-style trumpeter Ray Wetzel, saxman Boots Mussuli, and her husband, tenorman Bob Cooper...."

April 9, 1999 Music Feature

Off The Desk:

"...District 10: REP: Teresa Doggett, Mark Wetzel..."

Feb. 16, 1996 News Feature

Off the Desk

"...DEM: *Lloyd Doggett. REP: Teresa Doggett, business consultant; Mark Wetzel, Texas Union retail manager...."

Jan. 5, 1996 News Feature