Johnnie Taylor, Soul Man

Johnnie Taylor's Live at the Summit Club gets released.

"...Crawfordsville, Ark., Taylor lived in the Dallas area for many years and was a DJ on Soul 73 KKDA-AM...."

March 9, 2007 Music Post by Greg Beets

The Last Soul Man

Bobby Womack washes up on 'Plastic Beach'

"...Womack's seen it all. He's the oft-forgotten survivor of soul music, the only link between Jimi Hendrix, James Brown,..."

Oct. 21, 2010 Music Post by Austin Powell

Honky-Tonk Soul Man Charley Crockett Makes His Move

The singer’s long road to Austin

"...in four years. Come early January, the 34-year-old country soul singer will undergo open-heart surgery...."

Dec. 14, 2018 Music Feature by Doug Freeman

Sweet Spirit With Soul Man Sam at Blues on the Green

"...Soul Man Sam during Blues on the Green at Zilker..."

Aug. 8, 2019 Photo Gallery

Tomar Williams Hones Four Decades of Soul

Breakout of his family band, the performer seizes on his pop, soul, R&B, and hip-hop successes and failures in Tomar & the FCs

"...suggests his getup is pressing business. As is the soul storm happening in the club...."

Nov. 16, 2018 Music Feature by Kahron Spearman

Future R&B and Old Soul Acts at SXSW Music

Lee Fields & the Expressions, Oshun, and 9 more soul sets to catch

"...A deeply soulful singer-guitarist who's collaborated with the Roots and RJD2, Philly..."

March 16, 2018 Music Feature by Thomas Fawcett

Checking In: Country Soul Healer Charley Crockett Can Take This and Whatever’s Next

“I’ve made a career out of the most unlikely circumstances”

"...There’s a weightlessness to Charley Crockett’s country soul, a deeply Texan high lonesome made a lot less..."

July 24, 2020 Music Post by Raoul Hernandez

Heart & Soul, Part 2

Second half of lengthy Q&A with Huey Lewis

"...& the News' concert at the Long Center, the frontman talked a mile a minute about Nick Lowe, Bill..."

July 19, 2012 Music Post by Raoul Hernandez

My Soul To Take

Wes Craven wrote and directed this serial-killer movie – but you'd never know it to look at it.

"...original The Hills Have Eyes – fervently wish the man would figure out where he misplaced his nail-biting narrative..."

Oct. 15, 2010 Movie Review by Marc Savlov

The Man

Bobby “Blue” Bland (1930-2013) made me one too

"...Bobby “Blue” Bland is The Man. There’s no other way to think about the singer...."

June 28, 2013 Music Post by Bill Bentley

Eddie Stout Is a One-Man Historical Blues Society

On the eve of his Eastside Kings Festival the Dialtone Records founder remains doggedly preservationist

"...Elvin Bishop, Lou Ann Barton, and others, the small-business man established himself as a fixture on the Austin music..."

Sept. 8, 2017 Music Feature by Kahron Spearman

Dead Man Down

Noomi Rapace, the original Lisbeth Salander, reunites with her The Girl With the Dragon Tattoo director for this NYC gangland thriller starring Colin Farrell.

"...not drown out, the narrative – had helmed Dead Man Down instead? The Danish director Niels Arden Oplev, who..."

March 15, 2013 Movie Review by Kimberley Jones

Man of Steel

This new Superman flies without a lot of emotional baggage, which is mostly a good thing though the character could stand a bit more dramatic heft.

"...Man of Steel is as square as Superman’s storied jaw...."

June 14, 2013 Movie Review by Kimberley Jones

Iron Man 2

Despite a high tech sheen and an excellent but overstuffed cast, this sequel feels more like a setup for the upcoming Avengers movie than its own picture.

"...relatively untroubled) world, is back, starring in this Iron Man sequel. Despite its high tech sheen and overstuffed cast..."

May 7, 2010 Movie Review by Marc Savlov

A Man Called Ove

A grumpy old man finds his heart

"...import walks around with the puckered face of a man who’s seemingly spent a lifetime sucking on lemons. He’s..."

Nov. 4, 2016 Movie Review by Steve Davis

Ant-Man and the Wasp

Marvel's crime caper comedy sequel gets bigger, smaller, but still fun

"...bring back everyone’s favorite inadvertent hero, Scott Lang, aka Ant-Man. Back when the original Ant-Man was released in 2015,..."

July 6, 2018 Movie Review by Richard Whittaker

Measure of a Man

Even Donald Sutherland reciting fortune cookie wisdom doesn't save this YA snore.

"...is a distinct possibility that I don’t have a soul, and some of the more incisive evidence is my..."

May 11, 2018 Movie Review by Josh Kupecki

A Most Wanted Man

This post-9/11 espionage thriller is adapted from John Le Carré’s 2008 novel and stars Philip Seymour Hoffman at the head of a top-notch cast.

"...Directed by: Anton Corbijn. Starring: Philip Seymour Hoffman, Rachel McAdams, Grigoriy Dobrygin, Robin Wright, Willem Dafoe, Daniel..."

July 25, 2014 Movie Review by Kimberley Jones

Trust the Man

With distinct echoes of Woody Allen, Trust the Man follows fashionably neurotic New Yorkers in oversized apartments as they search for happiness, love, and sex.

"...LeGros. With distinct echoes of Woody Allen, Trust the Man follows fashionably neurotic New Yorkers in oversized apartments as..."

Sept. 1, 2006 Movie Review by Toddy Burton

When a Man Loves a Woman

"...Directed by: Luis Mandoki. Starring: Meg Ryan, Andy Garcia, Tina Majorino, Lauren Tom..."

May 13, 1994 Movie Review by Robert Faires

Forever Man

Eric Clapton and Steve Winwood resurrect cult music mystic Jerry Lynn Williams in his hometown, Dallas.

"...noted it because that’s who was credited on “Forever Man.” That was the song, too. Slowhand’s classic 461 Ocean..."

June 24, 2009 Music Post by Raoul Hernandez

Dev Patel Swings Into South by Southwest With Monkey Man World Premiere

Fest gets new docs on Stormy Daniels, Alex Jones, and Jon Bon Jovi

"...of the year's most eagerly anticipated directorial debuts: Monkey Man, the first film from Dev Patel...."

Feb. 7, 2024 Screens Post by Richard Whittaker

The Luv Doc: What a Man Drinks

Only a dumbass would let another man make his liquor

"...Jeff says that the only real drink for a man is whiskey. I say it is beer. Which one..."

June 29, 2012 Column

Vietnam Soul

A British label re-mines a classic

"...War Now” – which replaces rhetorical questions with forthright demands – is remarkably similar. A more subtle approach to..."

May 27, 2008 Music Post by Thomas Fawcett

With “themesong” Video, Mobley Introduces Injustice-Fighting Masked Man Persona

Musician & filmmaker trekked to Johannesburg to shoot latest project

"...“themesong.” As we’ve come to expect from the narrative-concentrated one-man band, the project arrives with a video that feels..."

May 19, 2022 Music Post by Kevin Curtin

Tonight is Saturday Night With Sax Man Bobby Keys

Documentary follows the sixth Rolling Stone from West Texas to legend

"...maelstrom of the early years. Not Bobby Keys, the man that became known as "the sixth Rolling Stone."..."

May 28, 2019 Screens Post by Richard Whittaker

Back Door Man

A profile of Bill Bentley, former Austin Sun writer, current music industry impresario, and producer of tribute albums of Roky Erickson and Skip Spence

"...nightspot, a portrait of the executive as a young man. To the twenty- and thirtysomethings who patronize the Hole..."

Dec. 17, 1999 Music Feature by Margaret Moser

Savior of the Soul 'ninety-Two

"...-- such as it is -- follows a young man (Lau) as he searches for both his “dream lover,”..."

Jan. 21, 1994 Movie Review by Marc Savlov

A Man and a Half

Hanging with music industry legend Jerry Wexler

"...Orthodox Polish immigrant turned window washer and a young German spitfire working in a bakery on Courtlandt Avenue near..."

Dec. 1, 2000 Music Feature by Raoul Hernandez

Heart and Soul

Lengthy Q&A with Huey Lewis

"...Wednesday, might be considered an 1980s phenomenon, but their frontman touches every level of the music business. We spoke..."

Oct. 25, 2011 Music Post by Raoul Hernandez

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