Old Settler’s Circle Remains Unbroken

Amidst a challenging year, OSMF’s community remains strong

"...One could argue that the single most important aspect of the Old Settler’s Music..."

April 23, 2018 Music Post by Kevin Curtin

DVDanger: 68 Kill

Writer/director Trent Haaga gets nice and sleazy

"...to Trent Haaga, you ask. That's pretty much how the writer/director got to shoot his new guns-blazing road trip..."

Aug. 15, 2017 Screens Post by Richard Whittaker

Point Austin: Clinton's Wars, Bush's Wars, Obama's ...

A peace prize, a peace rally, and more of the same

"..."It is easier to start wars than to end them."..."

Oct. 16, 2009 News Column by Michael King

Do You Really Know Your Parents if You Don’t Go Through Their Record Collection?

Who we are is what we listen to

"...7 ft long landing strip of vinyl records on the living room floor. They range from Grateful Dead studio..."

June 19, 2022 Music Post by Kevin Curtin

SXSW Film Gets Latest Apatow, Snowpiercer Premiere

Huge lineup includes new docs on St. Vincent, Ozzy, Zappa

"...Get ready for the raunch. SXSW has established itself as the Spring festival..."

Jan. 15, 2020 Screens Post by Richard Whittaker

aGLIFF Announces Lineup

Austin's favorite LGBTQ fest drops next month

"...The fall festival season kicks off this September with an..."

July 28, 2015 Screens Post by Josh Kupecki

SXSW: Nik Turner Spreads His Cosmic Wings

Hawkwind co-founder to re-enact the 'Space Ritual'

"...Honky Tonk, remains a space rock pioneer borne into the musical cosmos on the wings of Hawkwind, stranger in..."

March 15, 2013 SXSW Post by Richard Whittaker

Playback: Uprooting Antone's

Antone's moves for the fourth time in 37 years

"...Say goodbye to Austin's current "Home of the Blues."..."

Jan. 25, 2013 Music Column by Kevin Curtin

Blood, Sweat & Murder

Redemption for Austin's definitive one-man band? Just don't ask Scott H. Biram what the 'H' stands for.

"...Nietzsche in one hand and the Bible in the other, Scott H. Biram's raising Cain...."

Oct. 21, 2011 Music Feature by Austin Powell

Page Two: To Whine Is to Love Again

The GOP masterfully weaves a tapestry of deceit

"...now shrunken and free-floating, with precious few connections among them...."

Oct. 3, 2008 Column by Louis Black

I See Dead People

The Black Angels conjure Austin's psychedelic renaissance

"..."I have a wall-length mirror in my room, and these little handprints will appear on it," reveals the Black..."

May 9, 2008 Music Feature by Austin Powell

Point Austin: Invisible No More

Houston janitors strike a mighty blow for the value and dignity of labor

"...Judging by the omens, Capital Metro's Houston-based, union-busting lawyer, Jeff Londa, will..."

Dec. 1, 2006 News Column by Michael King

Power, Forward

Dave Zirin on 'What's My Name, Fool?: Sports and Resistance in the United States'

"...ugly abandon; call-in drunks whose slurring stupidity seeps from the speakers like poison; and a complete disregard for actual..."

Nov. 11, 2005 Books Feature by Shawn Badgley

Saving Darma

A UT linguist travels to northern India in a quest to preserve the local language of the Darma Valley

"...The goats were the first sign that the spring migration..."

Jan. 23, 2004 News Feature by Dan Oko

Looking for Tony

Democrats are settling on Tony Sanchez as their next gubernatorial candidate before anyone has an idea who he is.

"...The quiet man sipping a tall drink at a downtown..."

Dec. 8, 2000 News Feature by Amy Smith

Jailbird

The Prison Diaries of the Fabulous Thunderbirds' Preston Hubbard

"...is Preston Hubbard. From 1984-94, I played bass for the platinum-selling, multi-Grammy award-nominated Fabulous Thunderbirds. Besides recording five albums..."

Oct. 20, 2000 Music Feature by Preston Hubbard

Postmarks

Facts, Not Gossip

"...you this letter in response to an article about the Butthole Surfers that appeared in The Austin Chronicle ["Dancing..."

June 5, 1998 Column

Reinventing theTriangle

Will the Stakeholders Ever Achieve Consensus?

"...As the outcome of theChronicle's Triangle Design Contest makes clear, there's..."

Oct. 31, 1997 News Feature by Mike Clark-Madison

Faerie Tales

Another Scene? The Original Scene

"...illustration by Tom King Brace yourself. It's another one of those "scene" stories. Let's think, just for..."

Aug. 15, 1997 Music Feature by Christopher Gray

Archaic Relics of Music Biz Past

The Death of Vinyl: Reports Have Been Exaggerated

"...1996: Cheap Trick have almost broken a sweat as they attempt to claw their way from beneath 15 years..."

April 18, 1997 Music Feature

Retro-Futurists Reshape Austin Music

Half-a-dozen rising stars of local electro

"..."That's the thing, the way music is thought or written about..."

July 1, 2016 Music Feature by Kahron Spearman

17 Blocks

Incredible home-footage documentary blows shows that no one is voiceless

"...stories have come to light as a result of the documentarians dedicated to “giving a voice to the voiceless,”..."

Feb. 26, 2021 Movie Review by Selome Hailu

Saturday Sleepers

"...7pm, Habana Calle 6 Annex Taking their name from the Mountain Goats' "The Best Ever Death..."

March 14, 2008 Music Feature

Genius of Love

"...It's February 1999, in the quiet, smokeless confines of the Cactus Cafe on the..."

March 19, 1999 Music Feature by Ken Lieck

Sxsw

"...Okay, take a deep breath. Hold it. Exhale. Again. There. Feel better? Look, just calm down. So what if..."

March 14, 1997 Music Feature

Salsa, Cumbia, Merengue, Everything

What do Grupo Fantasma, Brownout, and Ocote Soul Sounds have in common? Prince, Maceo Parker, and Larry Harlow!

"...Atop the biggest stage on the biggest night of the biggest..."

June 13, 2008 Music Feature by Thomas Fawcett

Life Is Terrible ... and Triumphant for Portrayal of Guilt

Metallic punk trio drop a sophomore rager of pandemic frustration and societal grievances

"...and, yeah, I should smile and go outside in the sun and be more positive, but it's hard when..."

Jan. 29, 2021 Music Feature by Kevin Curtin

Council: I Hear a Lotta Buzzin'

City Council considers Formula One flight plans

"...One was all about souped-up cars going around in circles? Turns out this week it's all about helicopters going..."

Nov. 9, 2012 News Feature by Michael King

Rickshaw Billie's Burger Patrol Stays Hungry

A serious band with a silly name and an all-in mentality

"...Babes…From Outer Space!, I expected a fun, playful, carefree aesthetic – possibly including some deep, imaginative lore: a Rickshaw..."

June 24, 2022 Music Feature by Robert Penson

SXSW Wednesday Picks and Sleepers

"...7:25pm, Austin Music Hall; Fri., 12mid, Copa Gone are the days of Brownout being the musical stepchild of Grupo..."

March 15, 2013 Music Feature

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