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SXSW Band Announcement, Part III
1,500 of some 2,000 showcasing acts now vetted
"...Man Or Astro-Man? (Atlanta, Ga.)..."

Jan. 7, 2014 Music Post by Kevin Curtin

Low Turnout or Bad Law?: Voter ID Effects Uncertain
Turnout boost heaviest in counties with local referendums
"...election and the vote on the future of the Astro­dome. In fact, shamefully low turnouts in major counties like..."

Nov. 15, 2013 News Feature by Richard Whittaker

The Food Issue: Moonage Daydream
Baked goods + Austin Psych Fest = cookie monster
"...Aussie goths Black Ryder and Atlanta’s Martians Man or Astro Man? touching off a lightning storm/deluge at the end..."

June 13, 2013 Music Post by Raoul Hernandez

FronteraFest 2013
Performance jamboree's 20th brings back old faves and welcomes new stars
"...playwright/performer – "My Arab Spring." The Seattle-based creator of "Astro-Naughty" (2010) and "CockTales" (2011) takes us to a Bedouin..."

Jan. 11, 2013 Arts Feature by Robert Faires

Playback
Austin's version of 'Bad Santa' at a bar near you
"...Method, Robin Hitchcock, James Hunter, Kid Koala, Man or Astro-Man?, Midlake, Royal Thunder, Richard Thompson, and the Bernie Worrell..."

Dec. 7, 2012 Music Column by Kevin Curtin

SXSW 2013 Round Two: More Bands Announced
Big year for Bogota bands with a heavy playlist from Colombia
"...Sight (Brooklyn, N.Y.) Manic Sheep (Taipei, Taiwan) Man Or Astro-Man? (Atlanta, Ga.) Man Without Country (Cadiff, Wales) Daniel "Tatita"..."

Dec. 5, 2012 Music Post by Richard Whittaker

Johnny Manziel Takes Texas A&M on Tour
Hit the road, Jack
"...I would later attend. The van was a Chevy Astro the color of the Cowboys' star, with deep-blue velour..."

Oct. 29, 2012 Sports Post by Emily Bevan

The Gay Place: SO MUCH BOUNCE PER OUNCE
Express yourself and ya booty with so much bounce, it'll make ya flounce
"...(featuring BLU) and massive EDM coronaries by DJ Bane, Astro Kid, and DJ Trey. Thu., July 19, 10pm-2am. Elysium,..."

July 20, 2012 Column

'Texas Baseball' Marred by Errors
Book chronicling state baseball history drops the ball
"...proofreading oversights in Texas Baseball botch the spelling of ex-Astro pitcher Darryl Kile’s name — in two different ways,..."

June 15, 2012 Sports Post by Russ Espinoza

Oswalt Returns to the Express
Looking for a World Series ring
"...life marinates Oswalt’s bare bones; but at 34, the ex-Astro ace couldn’t yet relinquish the bustle and promise of..."

June 6, 2012 Sports Post by Russ Espinoza

Pop Culture That's a Keeper
Browsing the collectibles at Guzu Gallery
"...more than enough Osamu Tezuka (the manga master behind Astro Boy, or, if you prefer the original Japanese, Mighty..."

May 18, 2012 Screens Feature by Marc Savlov

Can the Earth Be Saved?
Walter Cronkite and the creation of Earth Day
"...the moon in the foreground), taken by Apollo 8 astronaut Bill Anders in late December 1968. Earth was so..."

April 20, 2012 News Feature by Douglas Brinkley

World Series for the Ages Commemorated in Box Set
Game 6 and all
"...onetime self-destructive hellion, and Lance Berkman, the onetime Houston Astro – two of Major League Baseball’s most fascinating people..."

Dec. 20, 2011 Sports Post by Shawn Badgley

Off the Record
Fun Fun Fun Fest kicks up dust at Waterloo Park while Lyle Lovett closes down Studio 6A
"...surf-rock via twin homemade Tesla coils. Imagine Man or Astro-Man? filtered through a bolt of lightning...."

Nov. 12, 2010 Music Column by Austin Powell

Off the Record
Checking out of South by Southwest 2010 and paying final respects to Big Star's Alex Chilton
"...light-speed surf of Austin's Sixteen Deluxe and Man or Astro-Man?, respectively, and Houston's MC tag team Chamillionaire & Paul..."

March 26, 2010 Music Column by Austin Powell

Off the Record
Paying tribute to Tony Campise and rolling out the red carpet for the Kashmere Stage Band and SXSW Film
"...Spooky with the Golden Hornet Project, and Man or Astro-Man?. Meanwhile, SXSW Creative Director Brent Grulke says that Waterloo..."

March 12, 2010 Music Column by Austin Powell

Astros Caravan Visits Academy Tuesday (That's Today!)
Cedar Park location to host autograph session
"...Trail, Cedar Park) will be visited by the roaming Astros Caravan. CenTex 'Stros fans will have a chance to..."

Jan. 26, 2010 Sports Post by Mark Fagan

Ocote Soul Sounds & Adrian Quesada
"...the hypnotic cumbia "Tu Fin, Mi Comienzo." The retro astro-funk of "El Diablo y el Ñau Ñau" vaporizes amidst..."

July 24, 2009 Music Review by Austin Powell

Mothership Connection
Space is place for the hip-hop race
"...Astro Black (1972)..."

July 25, 2008 Music Feature by Chase Hoffberger

After a Fashion
Stephen ranks the top trends, events, and train wrecks of 2007
"...1) Astro-nut Lisa Nowack..."

Jan. 4, 2008 Column by Stephen MacMillan Moser

TV Eye
A new special on Starz, titled Anime: Drawing a Revolution, examines the history and historic influence of the Japanese style of animation
"...Oshii (Ghost in the Shell), Colin Brady (the upcoming Astro Boy), Peter Fernandez (voice director of the original Speed..."

Dec. 14, 2007 Screens Column by Belinda Acosta

Seven Not-So-Obvious 1967 Albums
"...Sun Ra & His Astro Infinity Arkestra, Strange Strings..."

Aug. 24, 2007 Music Feature

Risk for Beauty
Sally Jacques sends dancers flying off a pair of federal buildings to give us a moment of transcendence
"...and the gleaming Magnavox entertainment center (with turntable and Astro-Sonic AM-FM stereo receiver!) looks like it was trucked in..."

June 15, 2007 Arts Feature by Robert Faires

Juiced: Wayward Astros Still Hold Fans' Attention
"...games left – don't give up on us" – Astros SS Adam Everett after Saturday's 8-3 win over St...."

June 4, 2007 Sports Post by Christopher Gray

Once a Cardinal, Always a Cardinal
Josh Hancock, St. Louis Cardinals pitcher, dead at 29
"...I'm sorry, is just not worth explaining to Houston Astros and Texas Rangers fans. Before earning a World Series..."

April 29, 2007 Sports Post by Shawn Badgley

Aggies Hook Horns, Astros Land Lee
"...Dec. 1, 7pm. Go Coogs! For news on the Astros and the signing of Carlos Lee ......"

Nov. 25, 2006 Sports Post by Christopher Gray

Cardinals Down the Drain: To Night the Impossible Mare?
"...Sunday night’s game at Minute Maid, which the Houston Astronauts won 7-3 to complete what now appears to be..."

Sept. 29, 2006 Sports Post by Shawn Badgley

Pong
Texas platters
"...Bubble City, early android beefed up with Man or Astro-Man? And like Ed Hall's 1995 swan song, La La..."

Feb. 18, 2005 Music Review by Raoul Hernandez

After a Fashion
"...April Loese of Gomi, as well as Gomi manager Astro; Brooke Carter of Vylette; one my of oldest and..."

Nov. 1, 2002 Column by Stephen MacMillan Moser

Coach's Corner
The abuse heaped on Ken Caminiti for his Sports Illustrated expose on steroid abuse is disgraceful. Actually, he's done the game a favor by shining a light on the situation.
"...quoted as much as Caminiti, but it's the troubled ex-Astro who's taking all the heat. Why? Because he's an..."

June 7, 2002 Column by Andy "Coach" Cotton

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