Saturday Picks & Sleepers

Last night blurbs – hip-hop Picks and slept-on Sleepers

"...ambience of Philip Glass or Brian Eno, the local composer layers and loops like a one-man Animal Collective.  –..."

March 20, 2015 Music Feature

SXSW Film Review: Tab Hunter Confidential 

The story of a Hollywood heartthrob stepping out of the closet

"...supporting, if subtle role. Director Jeffrey Schwarz brought in composer, Eighties indie-rock darling and Nineties lounge music progenitor Michael..."

March 18, 2015 SXSW Post by Kate X Messer

SXSW Live Shot: Hitchhiker/Perfume

Hitchhiker bounces, but Perfume caramelizes brains

"...inside a polygonal metal coat of armor, ace K-Pop producer/composer Hitchhiker made his live debut as a DJ Tuesday..."

March 18, 2015 Music Post by Greg Beets

We're Not Like Everybody Else

The 2014-15 Austin Music Awards, an alumni free-for-all

"...Between hometown composer Benoît Charest accompanying Les Triplettes de Belleville live with..."

March 13, 2015 Music Feature by Raoul Hernandez

Jad Abumrad Detours to the Paramount

Radiolab creator previews Austin audio walking tour

"...and I,” a 59-minute explanation of the entirety of composer Richard Wagner’s Ring Cycle which, as it turns out,..."

March 3, 2015 Arts Post by Marc Savlov

Christeene: “FUK V29”

Queercore provocateur releases new video

"...for effect. The song itself was produced by local composer Graham Reynolds, who appears in the video at 1:12,..."

March 2, 2015 Music Post by Kevin Curtin

Texas Film Awards Add to Lineup

Presenters, emcee, musical guests, and another honoree added

"...and his band of Texan all-stars – including award-winning composer and pianist Peter Stopschinski, Adrian Ruiz on trumpet, and..."

March 2, 2015 Screens Post by Marjorie Baumgarten

SXSW Film Conference Adds Christine Vachon, Ryan Gosling

Also added: Amy Schumer, Sally Field, Henry Rollins

"...Ava DuVernay (Selma), actor/writer/producer Mark Duplass (HBO’s Togetherness), and actor/composer/martial arts enthusiast RZA (The Man With the Iron Fists)...."

Feb. 17, 2015 Screens Post by Kimberley Jones

A Different Beast

For Belle Redux, Stephen Mills takes an innovative approach to Beauty and the Beast

"...Disney by writer Linda Woolverton, lyricist Howard Ashman, and composer Alan Menken was translated from animated film to live-action..."

Feb. 13, 2015 Arts Feature by Robert Faires

At Last, a Grammy for Conspirare

CD of Russian music earns Austin choral ensemble its first win

"...work for choir and three guitar quartets commissioned from composer Nico Muhly. Performing with Conspirare will be the Los..."

Feb. 10, 2015 Arts Post by Robert Faires

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