Texas Platters

"...reading on "Yellow Pages" are two other conditions that keep you wide awake and itching. "Seventh Heaven" contrasts a..."

Sept. 12, 1997 Music Review

Please Kill Me and other ROCK & ROLL BOOKS of 1996

"...you in, then relies on grit and color to keep you there. Particularly instructive are Wayne Kramer and Dennis..."

Dec. 6, 1996 Books Feature

Record reviews Reissues

"...right about the politically cautious hope of that era's "Keep on Pushing" and "People Get Ready." Still, People Get..."

Aug. 23, 1996 Music Review

Film Reviews

Recommended

"...the story itself, based on actual events, manages to keep our interest. And yet, the rather abrupt ending is..."

Sept. 8, 1995 News Feature

Blank Hellscape Crafts Five Years of Intricate Demos Into Hell 2

Your favorite local band’s favorite local band emerges with sophomore album

"...an afterthought, that he also played with a lesser-known Austin noise act called Blank Hellscape, and the guy lit..."

April 25, 2025 Music Feature by Kyra Bruce

Art, Eggs, Kink, and Sleaze in This Weekend’s Art Events

Recommended happenings for your calendar consideration

"...brother’s murder. Cineclub MX, which brings Mexican cinema to Austin theatres, presents this festival favorite in its new home..."

April 18, 2025 Arts Feature by James Scott

Hairy Situations, Pickle Parties, and More Weekend Events

Some non-SXSW arts and culture recommendations

"...house without spending more than gas or bus fare, Austin Public Library puts on an all-ages chic chat. Here..."

March 7, 2025 Arts Feature by James Scott

Volleyball, Dalí, and Feminists Rule This Week’s Recommended Events

Arts and culture for the work-week socializer

"...IP is a crowded field. Thankfully, the wet and weird proliferating most Eighties horror anime watches best when you’re..."

Jan. 10, 2025 Arts Feature by James Scott

Headlines / Quote of the Week

"...Dog whistles are so 2010s. Today, it’s bullhorns. Carlson’s weird whatever-that-was joke was just the start at the rally...."

Nov. 1, 2024 News Feature

A Very Merry List of Junk to Gift to News Junkies

For loved ones in the good fight and those you’ve yet to indoctrinate

"...PBS have some nice options for portable radios to keep you up to date on how many extra days..."

Dec. 8, 2023 News Feature by the News Team

We Have an Issue: It’s the Back to School Issue

Welcome to college, y'all. Here's what you need to know about drugs.

"...talk at your first tailgate; a dinner hack that'll keep you and your roomies well-fed on the cheap; an..."

Aug. 18, 2023 Column by Kimberley Jones

Gardeners and Librarians Join Forces to Catalog Seeds

Seed banking on the future

"...Commons – is dedicated to providing seeds to the Austin Public Library Seed Collection by organizing volunteers to collect,..."

April 22, 2022 Food Feature by Jessi Cape

Comadre Panaderia's Pop-Up Pan Dulce

Mariela Camacho's project aims to nourish the Latinx diaspora and fuel food system rebellion

"...her first pastry cook job when she moved to Austin about eight years ago. "They totally abused me, and..."

Aug. 20, 2021 Food Feature by Alexandra Detmar

The Table Ed Ward Built

Pioneering music journalist (1948-2021) wrote rock & roll history

"...Master’s Degree, Ward ignored the owner’s warning about a weird shoe salesman in El Cajon, California...."

May 5, 2021 Music Post by Tim Stegall

Vulcan Video Gives Back to the Community with Taps and Tapes

The local movie rental store is preserving our shared VHS (and DVD and Blu-ray) heritage

"...Vulcan Video is a gateway to "Old Austin," that nostalgic big-city-small-town capital captured in Richard Linklater's early..."

Aug. 9, 2019 Screens Feature by Sam Russek

Pet Sematary Remake to Close SXSW Film

Midnighters, Festival Favorites, plus shorts all announced

"...However, the excitement keeps growing with Pet Sematary. Directed by Kevin Kölsch and..."

Feb. 6, 2019 Screens Post by Richard Whittaker

Gay Place

The Flash Collective calls on the queer community to help create public art

"...wall at 30th and Lamar. The piece, created by Austin's Flash Collective, will feature small portraits of queer residents..."

Aug. 24, 2018 Column by Sarah Marloff

Election Notes: Ward Politics

Troxclair gets her man

"...the Republican National Committee, and currently serves on the Austin Parks Board (as Trox­clair's appointee), and as chairman of..."

July 27, 2018 News Feature by Mary Tuma

The Luv Doc: A Lot More Alpha

The whole gender role system is built mainly on bullshit

"...My husband and I have been married four years..."

March 23, 2018 Column by The Luv Doc

99 Luftballons (International Acts at SXSW Music)

South by Southwest by way of Sudan, Scotland, Colombia, and more

"...Thu. 15, Flatstock Stage, Austin Convention Center, 12:30pm; Thu. 15, Lamberts, 9pm Bifannah conjures..."

March 16, 2018 Music Feature

You Are Entering Harlan County

Justified creator Graham Yost exits Kentucky for the ATX Television Festival

"...office in Los Angeles. "[We] fell in love with Austin immediately. We were down on South Congress at Hotel..."

June 5, 2015 Screens Feature by Raoul Hernandez

Apis Restaurant & Apiary

Dining away from the hive

"...good taste is better than risking kitsch in today's "weird" Austin. Runway models, after all, are not allowed to..."

May 29, 2015 Food Feature by Brandon Watson

We Remember What the Dormouse Said

Ten authors cut you a little slice of their own personal Wonderlands

"...favorite wordsmiths, some of whom live right here in Austin, and all of whom have been, to one extent..."

March 31, 2015 Arts Post by Wayne Alan Brenner

Robert Earl Keen

Inside REK's inner sanctum, the "Scriptorium"

"...solitude nature. My creativity is a big part of keeping me sane. Writing songs just makes me feel better..."

Jan. 30, 2015 Music Feature by Doug Freeman

One of the Good Guys

Is Chris Ohlson the nicest film producer in town, or just the hardest working?

"...very first thing they tend to say about this Austin film producer-slash-writer-slash-director...."

Jan. 9, 2015 Screens Feature by Marc Savlov

Wednesday Picks & Sleepers

Wednesday night SXSW blurbs

"...a biting sense of humor and social justice. The Austin country-swamp quartet, which includes Gourds drummer Keith Langford, has..."

March 14, 2014 Music Feature

Gay Place

Halloqueers and Dia de las Lezbos, just another wild weekend in the gAyTX

"...FALSETTOS Austin Theatre Project presents this evening of la-la-las from the..."

Nov. 1, 2013 Column by Kate X Messer

Better Than OK 'Computer'

Andrew Bujalski's 'Computer Chess' is an unlikely winner

"...It's been a hell of a year for Austin films, between the high-profile success of movies like Mud..."

Aug. 23, 2013 Screens Feature by Dan Solomon

Off the Record

OTR attends Fun Fun Fun Fest, packs things, and moves to the Cloud

"...The exception to Rollins' rule of thumb, unfortunately, was..."

Nov. 11, 2011 Music Column by Austin Powell

Beer Convenience

Finding great craft brew selections in unlikely places

"...But in Austin, that's changing in a big way, especially as far..."

June 24, 2011 Food Feature by Lee Nichols

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