Theatre Review: Beautiful: The Carole King Musical

ZACH creates a tapestry of Sixties poppy fun in this jukebox musical

"...never saw Mamma Mia! on Broadway, but I heard tales of dancing in the aisles and wild sing-alongs. The..."

Aug. 16, 2024 Arts Feature by Cat McCarrey

Qmmunity: Prep for Pride

Everyone loves a girlie with a plan, so make one for Austin Pride with these suggestions

"...of queer stories from queer voices. The theme is "Tales of Pride." Wed., Aug. 9, 7-9pm. Captain Quackenbush's, 5330..."

Aug. 4, 2023 Column by James Scott

Qmmunity: Board Certified

Qmmunity rounds up notices from Austin's queer community calling for music, art, and more

"...by Irielle Wesley and Caro, LGBTQ storytellers tell their tales at this event. March's theme is Rebirth! Sat., March..."

March 24, 2023 Column by James Scott

Free Will Astrology

Your weekly horoscope, November 18-24

"...For the next three weeks, seek out mostly uplifting tales...."

Nov. 18, 2022 Column by Rob Brezsny

New Austin Music Worth Your Bandwidth This Week

What we’re listening to

"...music, it offered a refreshing back-of-the-tour-bus take on the tales and legends of the genre – the dive bar..."

May 7, 2021 Music Feature by Abby Johnston

Texas Book Festival 2020: The Full Line-Up

All 150 authors announced for the 25th anniversary lit celebration

"...Son • David Bowles, Rise of the Halfling King (Tales of the Feathered Serpent #1) • H.W. Brands, The..."

Sept. 16, 2020 Arts Post by Robert Faires

SXSW Film Review: Sister Aimee

The true-ish story of the original celebrity hoax

"...Rumors ran wild at the time of Sister Aimee’s reported evaporation while..."

March 15, 2019 SXSW Post by Marjorie Baumgarten

Qmmunity

Happy birthday, Hentaii!

"...Evocative, Belladonna Darling, and Ruby Lamb will tell titillating tales sans clothes, while the lovely Electra Mourning hosts. Top..."

Jan. 11, 2019 Column by Sarah Marloff

Nurture vs. Bloody Nature

The costs of being yourself in Wildling at SXSW

"...just a wolf, and that’s a sharp-fanged truth of Wildling. Yet that does not mean there should be no..."

March 12, 2018 SXSW Post by Richard Whittaker

Elizabeth Crook’s The Which Way Tree

Chasing revenge on the Texas frontier in this remarkable new novel from the author of Monday, Monday

"...from the Hill Country to the Rio Grande sharing tales of the dreaded Demonio de Dos Dedos – the..."

March 9, 2018 Books Review by Robert Faires

In Memoriam: Gary Cartwright

Time to "Turn Out the Lights" for the Texas Mad Dog writer

"...set of Kid Blue in Durango, Mexico, where a wild Dennis Hopper, fresh off his Easy Rider triumph, pointed..."

March 2, 2017 Arts Post by Robert Faires

Cowboys vs. Hippies: The Texas Chain Saw Massacre Subtext

The Texas Chain Saw Massacre reflects Austin's culture in 1974

"...was guerrilla filmmaking at its most extreme, and the tales of the merciless shoot – zero budget, the hellish..."

Oct. 3, 2014 Screens Feature by Richard Whittaker

When the Clock Strikes 12

Bill Haley died for rock & roll – in Harlingen

"...first half, and the Comets closed the second to wild applause and dancing in the aisles...."

May 16, 2014 Music Feature by Margaret Moser

SXSW Thursday Picks & Sleepers

S.H.I.T. – So Happy It's Thursday blurbs

"...featured on the SyFy Network's Being Human. Jim Caligiuri Wild Moccasins..."

March 14, 2014 Music Feature

Friday Picks & Sleepers

TGIFriday of SXSW, blurb by blurb

"...of Seventies albums that spawned such enduring anthems as "Wild in the Streets" and "Matador." He broke a lengthy..."

March 14, 2014 Music Feature

Saturday Picks and Sleepers

Saturday night SXSW blurbs

"...adds grime and grit to her nouveau folk with Tales From the Realm of the Queen of Pentacles. It's..."

March 14, 2014 Music Feature

Culinary Dream Team

Texas authors headline the book fest Cooking Tent

"...Afield: A Chef's Guide to Preparing and Cooking Wild Game and Fishby Jesse Griffiths; photos by Jody Horton,..."

Oct. 26, 2012 Food Feature by Jessi Cape

Playback: Brent Grulke, 1961-2012

What SXSW Creative Director Brent Grulke meant to the music business

"...places and some of us lived to tell those tales and get paid for it. Brent's life in music..."

Aug. 17, 2012 Music Column by Kevin Curtin

Longhorns Pop Some Viagra to Battle the OU-beaters

Virile D should dominate Tech

"...the Sooners in a weather-delayed shocker. It was titillating, wild, and hard to believe...."

Nov. 4, 2011 Sports Post by Joe O'Connell

Big Dogs, Young Rebels, and Aging Giants

The Austin promoters who bring the music come in all shapes and sizes

"...going to come back. We have to overdeliver." Backyard Tales..."

Oct. 8, 2010 News Feature by Richard Whittaker

Passion Project

Fantastic Fest and its home base the Alamo Drafthouse have only gotten bigger, but its heart – pure and pulpy – stays the same

"...the show. Visit www.fantasticfest.com for all the info. A Wild Ride: Roger Corman..."

Sept. 24, 2010 Screens Feature by Marc Savlov

They Went West

Back in the saddle with a faded genre's favorite stars

"...stars, Hart's striking appearance suited his films. Always moral tales deeply rooted in the importance of personal codes of..."

May 28, 2010 Screens Feature by Louis Black

Fantastic Fest: 'Kaifeck Murder'

Bavaria: Come for the beer, stay for the rituals

"...the annual Epiphany festival, where the locals dress as wild spirits or percheta to chase away the devil...."

Oct. 1, 2009 Screens Post by Richard Whittaker

Mavericks: A Gallery of Texas Characters

"This is the west, sir. When the legend becomes fact, print the legend." That wisdom is at the heart of this collection.

"...at the heart of this collection of millionaires, giants, wild men, snake women, and backward walkers. From singular obsessives..."

March 21, 2008 Books Review by Richard Whittaker

If You're a Viper

From 'La Cucaracha' to Snoop Dogg and Willie Nelson: P-O-T

"...intent was to ban marijuana – which literally grew wild around the country – production outright...."

May 25, 2007 Music Feature by Margaret Moser

2004 ACL Fest Guide

Everything you need to know

"...Chan Marshall, always a wild card when it comes to performance, brings her soft..."

Sept. 17, 2004 Music Feature

SXSW Picks & Sleepers

Picks & Sleepers

"...Phantom an underground sensation, Aesop Rock spits gravelly, monotone tales of the most incongruent poetic design. Proclaiming on 2003's..."

March 19, 2004 Music Feature

Open Wide

"Novocaine" Writer/Director David Atkins drills deep into noir

"...eventual fate of Dr. Sangster are straight out of Tales From the Crypt 101, though Atkins never goes for..."

Nov. 16, 2001 Screens Feature by Marc Savlov

SXSW Picks & Sleepers

"...Cibo Matto -- the whole studio genius thing with wild pop aspirations. If not "Incredible," then definitely inspired. This..."

March 16, 2001 Music Feature

Gasoline Dreams

Rounding up 2000 LPs.

"...Portland's Dandy Warhols (Thirteen Tales From Urban Bohemia) duked it out with Primal Scream..."

Jan. 5, 2001 Music Feature by Raoul Hernandez

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