Billy Joe Shaver Dead at 81

Country songwriting sage gets his wings

"...local sources, the country music legend died from a stroke. The singer was 81...."

Oct. 28, 2020 Music Post by Kevin Curtin

Opinion: Medical Students Support Ballot Measures

Propositions A and B are key to a healthier future

"...19% of all cardiovascular deaths and 21% of all stroke deaths." So as a booming Austin keeps expanding, we..."

Oct. 23, 2020 Column by Daniel R. Bamrick-Fernandez and Scott Spivey Provencio

Faster Than Sound: Remembering Chet Himes, Johnny Limón, and Riley Osbourn

Three Austin music scene stalwarts passed in late August

"...After battling throat cancer and then suffering a stroke four years ago, Osbourn built his piano skills back..."

Sept. 4, 2020 Music Column by Rachel Rascoe

New Austin Music Worth Your Bandwidth This Week

Lucinda Williams, Ray Prim, and Curved Light lead the pack

"...Will Sexton moved to Memphis, fought back from a stroke, and formed the suave grooving Motel Mirrors with spouse..."

Aug. 21, 2020 Music Feature by Raoul Hernandez

Faster Than Sound: Moody Amphitheater Rises Out of Waterloo Park

Delayed opening until spring, the Moody Amphitheater will be the biggest music venue in the Red River Cultural District

"...Marcos for over 30 years. He died from a stroke on Aug. 6 at the age of 67, soon..."

Aug. 21, 2020 Music Column by Rachel Rascoe

Harness the Sun for Backyard Solar Cooking

Make memories and meals while you watch your kids learn

"...the back for trying. Ours proved successful by some stroke of luck, so when asked about advice he'd offer,..."

May 29, 2020 Food Feature by Jessi Cape

Have Austin's Magicians Vanished for Good?

With the coronavirus shutdown, it's now you see 'em, now you don't

"...my wife and I," says Lewin. "I've had a stroke and a heart attack, and I've got a lung..."

April 17, 2020 Arts Feature by Wayne Alan Brenner

Day Trips: History of the Frozen Margarita

We’re all going to need a frozen margarita when this is all over

"...never patented the idea, so never benefited from his stroke of genius that soon spread around the world. His..."

April 3, 2020 Column by Gerald E. McLeod

Singer Dorian Wood Channels This Year’s OUTsider Festival Legacy Award Winner Chavela Vargas

Award and performance honor the legendary queer ranchera singer

"...focus to her eyes and words. Her fingers delicately stroke her guitar strings, and her voice dances in the..."

Feb. 19, 2020 Qmmunity Post by Diane Zaragoza

City Theatre's Art

Macho arguments about taste abound in Yasmina Reza's dramatic comedy

"...painting brings out his prize to display it, to stroke the canvas edges lovingly, to boast and brag and..."

Jan. 31, 2020 Arts Review by Cat McCarrey

Effy Gibbes Is Making Wrestling Gayer

The queer athlete dishes on his upcoming Austin match

"...event is okay to attend. “That’s a huge ego stroke,” he says. “But it’s also a personal thing of,..."

Jan. 10, 2020 Qmmunity Post by James Scott

Austin at Large: And Unto Us, a Code Is Born

A decade’s worth of groaning begets the promise of a new city

"...Francisco is that all the money and influence and stroke piles up on one side. (There, it happens to..."

Dec. 13, 2019 News Column by Mike Clark-Madison

ACL Live Review: Lany

Malibu tears at an Austin sunset

"...At the stroke of 7pm, the Los Angeles trio commenced an attention-getting..."

Oct. 14, 2019 Music Post by Alyssa Quiles

Obituary & Abbath Lead Clockwork Decimation

Wall to wall extremity puts over the Sabbath

"...another century’s Back Room arm in arm at the stroke of 11pm...."

Sept. 30, 2019 Music Post by Raoul Hernandez

Morrissey and Interpol Go Classic Post-Punk on the Erwin Center

Weekend’s double headliner doesn’t disappoint

"...Beginning at the stroke of 7:30pm with the lead-off track from their 2002..."

Sept. 23, 2019 Music Post by Alyssa Quiles

Faster Than Sound: Cutting Up on Tuesday

Queer nightlife gets a new clubhouse, SIMS Foundation faces spiked membership, Spoon’s greatest hits, and more

"...filled the floor alongside sandals and sundresses. At the stroke of midnight, the stage invites a variety show spanning..."

June 28, 2019 Music Column by Rachel Rascoe

Budget Wins at the Capitol

The Texas Lege finally funds public education

"...to declare victory and end the celebration at a stroke. On May 23, the Grand Triumvirate – Gov. Greg..."

May 31, 2019 News Feature by Michael King

Judas Priest Co-Founder Ian Hill Wields Firepower

UK metal gods near the half-century mark

"...were with were all pick-up, so it was a stroke of luck none of us were doing anything at..."

May 23, 2019 Music Post by Raoul Hernandez

ZZ Top, Bad Company, and Cheap Trick Stage a Texas Jam

Seventies headliners reanimate the me decade for the ages

"...Burrell (1946-2006) and guitarist Mick Ralphs, who suffered a stroke in 2016. The patched-up quartet missed all 10 of..."

May 20, 2019 Music Post by Raoul Hernandez

D.C. Bloom

"...of thankfulness and mortality following recovery from a 2017 stroke. "Soft Landings," "Harbor," and "Still Life Composition" all softly..."

April 19, 2019 Music Review by Doug Freeman

Austin at Large: Time for the Bonus Round!

Trusting ourselves to allow the housing that will change the city

"...be 12 units, and four stories tall, with the stroke of a pen, as long as it was affordable...."

Feb. 22, 2019 News Column by Mike Clark-Madison

Zack Carlson Cracks the Vault on Terror Tuesdays at the Drafthouse

Wild and weird movie expert on the underground horror phenom

"...de chat The Corpse Grinders. A resounding success, Carlson’s stroke of genius led directly to his overseeing the Alamo..."

Jan. 29, 2019 Screens Post by Marc Savlov

Honky-Tonk Soul Man Charley Crockett Makes His Move

The singer’s long road to Austin

"...surgery as a setback, Crockett considers the diagnosis a stroke of luck, arriving now that he has insurance and..."

Dec. 14, 2018 Music Feature by Doug Freeman

Bob Dylan

"...lyrics and a slow, front-heavy rhythm – wasn't a stroke of genius, but a work slowly materializing from unremarkable..."

Dec. 7, 2018 Music Review by Kevin Curtin

Playback: The Indestructible Mr. Lewis

The trials and tribulations of Mr. Lewis & the Funeral 5, plus a UtopiaFest report, and the passing of Seth Gibbs

"...Vintage on the Drag, passed away unexpectedly from a stroke on Oct. 27. A Houston cat who hung his..."

Nov. 9, 2018 Music Column by Kevin Curtin

Horne + Holt

"...Need of Rescue, Strings Attached!" allows the latter to stroke dreamily, while the former feeds back in sinister measure...."

Sept. 28, 2018 Music Review by Michael Toland

New Taiwanese Cinema Exposes a Secret History

A rare screening of Hou Hsiao-hsien's masterpiece A City of Sadness

"...to speak fluent Taiwanese resulted in this characteristic, a stroke that furthers the separation of character and environment), is..."

Sept. 28, 2018 Screens Feature by Julian DeBerry

Playback – Typecast: David Yow & Brett Bradford

Scratch Acid and the Jesus Lizard in their new roles, plus a Twin Peaks themed concert

"...Lizard show. Dense, experimental hard rock, with a tonal stroke that feels cinematic, the local quartet unifies Bradford's electric..."

Sept. 21, 2018 Music Column by Kevin Curtin

Can You Help? Paul Feig Needs A Simple Favor

Director talks cameos, thrillers, and mommy vloggers

"...play with her adversary. That was a real master stroke that Jessica Sharzer came up with, because in the..."

Sept. 13, 2018 Screens Post by Richard Whittaker

Forklift Danceworks' Dove Springs Swims

The company's latest community production showed why Dove Springs' pool matters to that neighborhood and to all of us as well

"...a gesture or a step or, as here, a stroke – the lifeguard's slip of an arm around a..."

July 20, 2018 Arts Review by Robert Faires

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