Ivan Cornejo, Steve Wynn, Cardinals, and More Reviews From Thursday of SXSW

Sonic dispatches from Ireland, Mexico, and the Afro Diaspora

"...Day four of South by Southwest Music felt especially global...."

March 14, 2025 Music Post by Kyra Bruce

Gay Place: We're Expecting Guests

Gird up, ATX! The city's expecting 150,000 revelers in a rainbow sea next weekend.

"...We're Expecting Guests: OK, Austin. Gird your flanks. The city of..."

Aug. 21, 2015 Column by Kate X Messer

deEP End

deEP End

"...cheap, and out of control -- local bands are minting EPs at a pace that would leave even Robin..."

April 11, 2003 Music Review by Christopher Gray

Brown Girls Food Club Builds Community Through Food

Local women find inclusivity in ATX's minority-owned culinary scene

"...On a windy February afternoon, women fill the wooden picnic tables of..."

April 11, 2020 Food Post by Gianni Zorrilla

Council: It's All on Camera

City Council gets ready to dive back into the breach

"...Last Thursday's City Council meeting adjourned at afternoon tea time, an extraordinarily..."

May 20, 2016 News Feature by Michael King

Poetry Roundup

Coffee House Press celebrates National Poetry Month with six new titles.

"...Anne Boyer Coffee House Press, 90 pp., $16 (paper) Rounding the Human Cornersby Linda Hogan Coffee House Press, 114..."

May 2, 2008 Books Feature by Yvonne Georgina Puig

Frank Sinatra

Gift Guide

"...Frank Sinatra..."

Dec. 8, 2006 Music Review by Greg Beets

An Activity of Alchemies

The alchemy of baseball makes possible the elongation and compression of time.

"...It is the only physical contest in which many men..."

May 11, 2001 Column by Michael Ventura

Flying High

Natural Law Party Gets Off the Ground

"...Exactly one year ago, a fledgling political party first gained attention in Austin when it..."

Oct. 25, 1996 News Feature by Kayte VanScoy

Homage to a Road

"...illustration by Jason Stout In the music of the Southwest,..."

March 19, 1999 Column by Michael Ventura

The Off Beat: ACL Weekend One Was Hot, Dusty, and Gay as Hell

Notes from the ground at Zilker, plus tips for weekend two

"...My weather app only read 89 degrees Friday afternoon, but Weekend One of Austin City Limits started..."

Oct. 11, 2024 Column by Carys Anderson

When Jimmy Comes Out, Go Crazy

Crowd's-eye-view of a 'Jimmy Kimmel Live!' in Austin taping

"...Austin's been on the receiving end of loads of late-night..."

March 14, 2014 Screens Post by Robert Faires

Lypsinka: The Boxed Set

Reeling frenetically from song to show-biz anecdote to soap dialogue and back, like Judy Garland on a speed jag, with its star channeling everyone from Bette Davis and Phyllis Diller to Ethel Merman and Joan Crawford, Lypsinka! The Boxed Set is a hoot, a joyride through a neighborhood of tacky mansions haunted by grande dames of outsized egos and overwrought emotions.

"...Lypsinka! The Boxed Set: 'Pity me?! Pity Sara!!'Zachary Scott Theatre..."

Dec. 14, 2001 Arts Review by Robert Faires

Naked City

Headlines and Happenings from Austin and Beyond

"...Quote of the Week "She deplored the terror inflicted by our smart bombs on missions way afar. We..."

Feb. 10, 2006 News Feature

TV Eye

Sweeps period approaches, and it's no big whoop that prime time is dishing up more drama, intrigue, and sex than ever. But the intelligent treatment of gay relationships on prime time? That would be a something to celebrate.

"...The month of hearts and flowers, chocolates and sweet nothings, not to mention the commercial networks' first ratings sweeps..."

Feb. 11, 2000 Screens Column by Belinda Acosta

Exhibitionism

"...STACKING CHAIRS: IMPROMPTU SHOW..."

Nov. 13, 1998 Arts Review

While My Ukulele Gently Weeps

Get ready to see a lot more ukuleles

"...Eddie Vedder hunches silently over his stool, ragged flannel and..."

Feb. 1, 2013 Music Feature by Luke Winkie

Page Two: Making Their Marks

Austin loses two legends in one week

"..."Hark, now hear the sailors cry..."

July 2, 2010 Column by Louis Black

Coach's Corner

As much as he dislikes Longhorn football, Coach feels for Chris Simms.

"...I don't know why it's impossible for me to root..."

Dec. 7, 2001 Column by Andy "Coach" Cotton

Dancing About Architecture

Mourning Becomes Electric

"...You don't know what you've got 'til it's gone. So once sang Joan Jett, no stranger..."

April 16, 1999 Music Column by Ken Lieck

Thinking Outside the Box

"...photograph by Kenny Braun Back in 1988, while serving tenure at Austin's fabled Origin Systems,..."

March 5, 1999 Screens Feature by Marc Savlov

So, Where Were the Vampires in Before Sunrise?

"...I guess you're supposed to figure that any film with..."

Jan. 19, 1996 Music Column

Dancing About Architecture

"...Rumors are on the fly about the potential fate of Antone's Records' hard rock..."

July 21, 1995 Music Column by Ken Lieck

How Estate Services of Austin Finds New Homes for Treasures Left Behind

In the saddest times, Carl McQueary and the Estate Services team are there to help

"..."Look at this. It's worthless. Ten dollars from a vendor in the..."

July 22, 2022 Arts Feature by Richard Whittaker

Saturday Picks & Sleepers

One last night of band blurbs!

"...SATURDAY PICKS..."

March 20, 2009 Music Feature

When Good Food Goes Bad

"...photograph by John Anderson Let's hope you food sanitation neophytes out there already know this, but good food..."

June 4, 1999 Food Feature by Mick Vann

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