Video: Local Music Ambassadors Project ATX6 Prep for Reeperbahn

Or is Hamburg’s red-light district fest prepping for the ATX6?

"...for Leo Rondeau. We all ventured across Germany by train into an unexpected sold-out showcase at the now defunct..."

Jan. 8, 2020 Music Post by Chris Brecht

The Long Story of East 11th and 12th Streets Takes a Turn

Austin’s historically black neighborhood continues to stand at the crossroads of growth

"...big celebration down at City Hall. I thought the train had left the station, and there was nothing that..."

Oct. 18, 2019 News Feature by Brant Bingamon

A Guide to Getting a Beer During SXSW

Ditch the convention center and check these brewpubs

"...those earlier-noted heart stents. Bonus: Taking the Red Line train from the Convention Center to the Highland station two..."

March 15, 2019 Food Feature by Eric Puga

The Life of a Search and Rescue Drone Pioneer

How retired Air Force medic Gene Robinson found new purpose looking for missing persons

"...drone for an investigation, the officers had never been trained to look at the photos for the clues that..."

Nov. 23, 2018 News Feature by Cat Cardenas

The Oral History of ABGB

Pils to wake, pils to sleep

"...people around. Great moon in the sky. And a train is just going by. One of those really long..."

Aug. 31, 2018 Food Feature by Eric Puga

The Hightower Report

What caused the "Wreck of the Wells Fargo"?

"...telling what happens when a highballing engineer pushes a train's throttle too hard – going too far, too fast...."

Nov. 4, 2016 News Column by Jim Hightower

M Train

Poet leaves time and space

"...offers a peephole into her private world with M Train. Stream of consciousness metered by her poet's rhythm, stories..."

Dec. 11, 2015 Music Feature by Jessi Cape

Scandalous Summer Soul Playlist

Scandal Music Supervisor Alexandra Patsavas explains

"...Don Cornelius, meanwhile, hosted TV dance party Soul Train from 1971 to 1993. He also got his start..."

June 17, 2015 Music Post by William Harries Graham

On Polish Screens, the Past Stays in the Picture

Films from the past and present screen at the Austin Polish Film Festival

"...Last Day of Summer (1958) and Jerzy Kawalerowicz's Night Train (1959), hail from the so-called Polish School era. This..."

Oct. 17, 2014 Screens Feature by Anne S. Lewis

DVD Watch: '24 Exposures'

Joe Swanberg on filmmaker obsessions tops this week's releases

"...How To Train Your Dragon (Dreamworks) With the sequel imminent, another chance..."

May 27, 2014 Screens Post by Richard Whittaker

Out Among the Stars: Cash to the Clash

New but vintage bluegrass, classic rock, country & punk CD/DVDs

"...a few more post-Woodstock stars traveled across Canada by train for a tour called the Festival Express. Much of..."

April 2, 2014 Music Post by Jim Caligiuri

A Starring Role: Interview with Neil deGrasse Tyson

Our man Brenner talks with the famed astrophysicist, because science.

"...So when I hear adults say, "We've got to train our kids," no, we've got to train the adults..."

Nov. 26, 2013 Chronolog Post by Wayne Alan Brenner

A Journey Through Hell

Óscar Martínez talks about riding the rails through Mexico to America

"...home to head for America. Many climb atop freight trains that run the length of Mexico, clinging to the..."

Oct. 11, 2013 Arts Feature by Amanda Eyre Ward

We Were From Texas

Texas Triangle: Guy Clark, Susanna Clark, Townes Van Zandt

"...of Prigg immortalized in Clark's "Desper­ados Waiting for a Train," the old, busted oil-driller crying at the kitchen table..."

July 19, 2013 Music Feature by Doug Freeman

Meowabunga! The Acro-Cats Ambush Austin Again!

And we squee with delight at their uncanny and kawaii antics

"...I first moved to Chicago," says the Acro-Cats' master trainer Samantha Martin, "I started a show called The Amazing..."

Nov. 15, 2012 Arts Post by Wayne Alan Brenner

Big Easy Express

"...Zeros as they hit the rails for a weeklong train tour, the film captures trackside shows, including a local..."

Aug. 31, 2012 Music Review by Kevin Curtin

Playback: Fit To Perform

Divine Fits debut at Beerland, Willie hops the Railroad, and Ume gets a call from Perry Farrell.

"...Tour. The rolling roadshow where performers travel in antique train cars and play massive outdoor shows next to the..."

Aug. 3, 2012 Music Column by Kevin Curtin

Summertime Blues

Auditioning for the blues – at band camp!

"...roots music, says Jones. "It's America's root music." Night Train..."

June 22, 2012 Music Feature by Margaret Moser

Cannes You Dig It?

Our man in Cannes Vincent Van Horn sees famous people

"...dark corner of the U.S. Embassy (Starbucks), a three-hour train ride to Lyon (France), a train ride to Marseille..."

May 17, 2012 Screens Post by Vincent Van Horn

No Man of Her Own

New on DVD: 'No Man of Her Own'

"...the louse begrudgingly slips under the door a one-way train ticket back home. On the train, Helen is befriended..."

April 13, 2012 Screens Feature by Marjorie Baumgarten

Unraveling Shakespeare's Life

Dr. James Shapiro tackles the Bard one slice at a time

"...comes later in the work? So it's like a train in a sense getting derailed. I felt like once..."

March 23, 2012 Books Post by Robert Faires

3: MFA Dance Concert

The work of these grad student dancemakers was as individual as it was thoughtful

"...In Bartel's "Watch the Gap," train commuters eventually became cogs – in the train itself..."

March 16, 2012 Arts Review by Jonelle Seitz

Programming for the Proletariat

Austin-based web platform Tugg in pilot stage

"...for tonight's Cinema 41 presentation of Jim Jarmusch's Mystery Train, for instance, were purchasable through Tugg. Now, maybe you're..."

Feb. 22, 2012 Screens Post by Kimberley Jones

Destroy All Monsters (and Ghosts)

Zack Carlson on Destroy, Haunted House project

"...should be. For instance, there's the Halloween Brothers Haunted Train Ride, which is two adult, identical twins who dress..."

Aug. 23, 2011 Screens Post by Marc Savlov

Communication Breakdown

Rocked by financial crisis, AISD goes to war with itself – and everyone suffers

"...of bilingual and ESL teachers. There are plans to retrain current employees for posts that open up as other..."

April 15, 2011 News Feature by Richard Whittaker

MetroRail vs. Pickup Truck

MetroRail made it 367 days without a crash

"...noted, with "zero vehicle or passenger accidents" – the train had its first crash. Fortunately, it was minor, with..."

April 1, 2011 News Feature by Lee Nichols

Powers of Tenn

Talking Tennessee Williams' genius with critic John Lahr

"...or intended and say that it is The Milk Train Doesn't Stop Here Anymore. They don't say Michael Wilson's..."

Feb. 25, 2011 Arts Feature by Robert Faires

Naked City

News briefs from Austin, the region, and beyond

"...Ignore That Train (for Now)..."

Sept. 3, 2010 News Feature

Cap Metro to Suburbanites: Get Off the Bus

Transit agency could pull the plug on northwest express routes

"...wishing to get to UT must transfer from the train at the Martin Luther King station to a shuttle..."

Aug. 27, 2010 News Feature by Lee Nichols

Welcome to Capital Metro

Whoever the new CEO turns out to be – she'll have her hands full

"...type who relishes a challenge. While a bus or train metaphor might be more appropriate, the phrase that comes..."

June 18, 2010 News Feature by Lee Nichols

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