The Long, Hot Summer

Books to Spend Your Summer With

"...She's got D.C. blue-blooded credentials going back generations and drops phrases such as "At a party my parents gave..."

June 5, 1998 Books Feature

Hot Summer Nights Reviews

Free music fest cools out record hot summer

"...Over a grimy bassline, the Harlem-cultivated lyricist drops into "Big Daddy Kane, Vol. 1," riding the hook:..."

Aug. 12, 2022 Music Feature by Kevin Curtin

ACL Fest Late Night Lineup Drops

St. Vincent, the Breeders, and Parquet Courts head the list

Aug. 21, 2018 Events Post by Mark Fagan

CodeNotNEXT Drops

First draft of new Land Development Code revision hits the street

Oct. 4, 2019 News Post by Austin Sanders

Crucial Concerts at Hot Summer Nights 2023

Highlights from the no-cost, high-temp annual music festival

"...Hot Summer Nights alumnus El Combo Oscuro drops yet another frying single next month. Before the cumbia..."

July 21, 2023 Music Column by Rachel Rascoe

TV Eye

Watch List

July 27, 2007 Screens Column by Belinda Acosta

Pastime

"...and proceeds to pitch ball after ball until...guess what...he drops dead on the mound. And that's, more or less,..."

Oct. 4, 1991 Movie Review by Marjorie Baumgarten

Better Living Through Circuitry

"...rave to New York illbient turntablist DJ Spooky, who drops as much science in his brief moments on camera..."

July 21, 2000 Movie Review by Marc Savlov

Film

Film Reviews

"...sentencing laws that require "mandatory minimums." Here, the movie drops all documentarian pretenses and whole-heartedly editorializes in favor of..."

Sept. 22, 1995 News Feature

Film Reviews

Recommended

"...kid in the title role. Modern-day dweeb Calvin Fuller drops out of the dugout (literally) and back in time..."

Sept. 1, 1995 News Feature

Film Reviews

Recommended

"...kid in the title role. Modern-day dweeb Calvin Fuller drops out of the dugout (literally) and back in time..."

Sept. 8, 1995 News Feature

Live Music to See This Weekend

Unpacking Christmas in July

"...seventh LP Stiff. Austin via Kerrville trio the Stacks drops new psych-infused EP Wasted Nostalgia against the Diamond Center’s..."

July 14, 2017 Music Post by The Music Staff

Film Reviews

Recommended

"...sentencing laws that require "mandatory minimums." Here, the movie drops all documentarian pretenses and whole-heartedly editorializes in favor of..."

Sept. 29, 1995 News Feature

Film

Film Reviews

"...kid in the title role. Modern-day dweeb Calvin Fuller drops out of the dugout (literally) and back in time..."

Sept. 15, 1995 News Feature

Books, Books, Books

The Summer of '95

"...set of rules - any set of rules. She drops obvious references to actual icons and events, and then..."

June 2, 1995 Books Feature

Playback: A Nomad in Austin

Abhi the Nomad drops anchor, Whip In’s new soul, and Wilson Marks makes his mark

"...to look for Blackillac at SXSW before their record drops this summer...."

Feb. 23, 2018 Music Column by Kevin Curtin

SXSW Film Announces Features Lineup

Competitive narratives and docs unveiled, plus more

"...After January's sneak peek of a half-dozen titles, SXSW..."

Feb. 2, 2016 Screens Post by Josh Kupecki

Jesus Saves

With the city facing its biggest budget crunch in a decade, city manager Jesus Garza has begun to make some tough financial choices.

"...it's raised taxes," says Garza, because the effective rate drops as valuations go up. Other cities have kept their..."

May 25, 2001 News Feature by Mike Clark-Madison

Moon-Shaped Panties & the Saint of White Trash

The Late Lucinda Williams

"...Walker guitarist Dave Perkins and his family live, Lucinda drops Price off. Former Double Trouble keyboardist Reese Wynans arrives..."

Oct. 23, 1998 Music Feature by Margaret Moser

Ethan Hawke Teams Up With Local Writer for The Black Phone

The team behind Sinister creates the summer's scariest film

"...decadent Bowie dream, all roller rinks and disco needle drops. Nice, but not what it was really like. "They..."

June 24, 2022 Screens Feature by Richard Whittaker

30 New Shows, Returning Series, and Other TV Premieres This April

Top Chef, crazy love, and sweet potters

"...Max since late summer; series four, shot in quarantine, drops April 1...."

April 1, 2021 Screens Post by Kimberley Jones

Next Waltz Affiliate James Steinle Premieres “Without You”

Small-town South Texas soundtracked a la Robert Earl Keen

"...features on The Next Waltz, Vol 2 LP, which drops at the end of the month. Also starring are..."

Nov. 12, 2019 Music Post by Doug Freeman

Playback: Shorter Hours Could Be Coming for Venues During SXSW

Another clubs ordinance change drops right before the Festival

Feb. 3, 2017 Music Column by Kevin Curtin

Leaky Pipes

Rapid Ric readies a new album

"...in the vault until Whut It Dew: The Album drops, but an unknown insider had other ideas. Not a..."

April 23, 2009 Music Post by Chase Hoffberger

ACL Music Fest Preview

"...No Cities Left (spinArt). Their newbie, Gang of Losers, drops in October on Arts&Crafts. – Darcie StevensTed Leo +..."

Sept. 15, 2006 Music Feature

SXSW Picks & Sleepers

Blurbing SXSW 04 music – Wednesday only

"...engine of Fivehead, whose new Guests of the Nation drops next month, bringing back the mid-Nineties fun of Superchunk..."

March 12, 2004 Music Feature

SXSW Saturday Picks & Sleepers

Last night of SX handicapping

"...follow-up to their well-received 2009 effort, Aguilas & Cobras, drops this summer. – Jim Caligiuri KYDD..."

March 18, 2011 Music Feature

Wednesday Picks & Sleepers

First night SXSW Music recommendations and hints

"...sit-up-and-take-note Double EP: A Sea of Split Peas – drops the week after SXSW, and it's packing gems like..."

March 20, 2015 Music Feature

SXSW Film Releases Full Feature Lineup

Slate includes everyone from Wes Anderson to the Zellners

"...Austin projects take three slots in the Headliners category..."

Jan. 30, 2014 Screens Post by Monica Riese

The Most Memorable Moments of Saturday’s ACL Fest

Billie Eilish, Jack Harlow, Mongolian metal, Doja Cat, Dayglow, & more

"...Birmingham, Ala., after February single “Gang Signs” required multiple drops to attain a sufficient amount of people chanting “Fuck..."

Oct. 3, 2021 Music Post by Kevin Curtin

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