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Genius of Love
"...It's February 1999, in the quiet, smokeless confines of the Cactus Cafe on the University of Texas campus,..."

March 19, 1999 Music Feature by Ken Lieck

Faster Than Sound: Unpacking Harry Styles' Austin Run With the Professor Teaching a Class on Him
Texas State's Dr. Louie Dean Valencia offers a crash course in the Harry-verse
"...Prepare for an influx of feather boas and bell-bottoms later this month. September 25..."

Sept. 9, 2022 Music Column by Rachel Rascoe

Clock Runs Out on Music Hub: Mosaic Sound Collective Losing Lease to Development
Owners hold hopes to relocate music industry collective
"...Mosaic Sound Collective, the East Austin music/entrepreneurial hub that opened in..."

Aug. 19, 2022 Music Feature by Chad Swiatecki

Faster Than Sound: The First-Ever Lucktoberfest Lands Halloweekend at Willie Nelson’s Luck, Texas
Plus, the Red River Cultural District searches for a new director, and remembering Stewart Wise
"...first-ever show at Luck, Texas. The booking duo's activation of Willie Nelson's Spicewood ranch, the Wild West-themed movie set..."

July 29, 2022 Music Column by Rachel Rascoe

Patria y Vida: The Newest Rhythm Of Revolution
Panel spotlights Cuba protest song leading to rapper's imprisonment
"...a horse and a pony – a worthless bunch of dirty rabble who thought that putting a feather in..."

March 21, 2022 Music Post by Gary Lindsey

Robert Rodriguez Opens The Book of Boba Fett
The Austin filmmaker takes the mask off Star Wars' enigmatic bounty hunter for new Disney+ show
"...Like every kid eager for the second installment of George Lucas' saga set a long, long time ago..."

Dec. 24, 2021 Screens Feature by Richard Whittaker

Faster Than Sound: Versatile Electronic Producer Qrion Finds Calm in Austin
I Hope It Lasts Forever arrives Friday at the Concourse Project
"...A number of digital connections preceded producer Qrion's (aka Momiji Tsukada) move..."

Oct. 29, 2021 Music Column by Rachel Rascoe

Denny Freeman, the Graceful Guitarist Who Made Everyone Sound Better, Has Died
Masterful player had a foundational presence on Austin music
"...Multiple close friends confirmed his death...."

April 25, 2021 Music Post by Kevin Curtin

Faster Than Sound: Don’t DM Me, Vote in the Austin Music Poll!
The Austin Music Poll is open all month. Go vote – online!
"...I dressed up with a tiny purse, saw those friends you only run into at shows, and went out..."

Jan. 15, 2021 Music Column by Rachel Rascoe

Faster Than Sound: Jana Horn Is Cautiously Optimistic
Cautious and cerebral ATX singer-songwriter finally releases her solo debut
"...performing eponymously for years, the cerebral Austin singer-songwriter finally offers a debut statement. Optimism masters clear-eyed, sure-footed folk rock..."

Oct. 9, 2020 Music Column by Rachel Rascoe

Faster Than Sound: Remembering Chet Himes, Johnny Limón, and Riley Osbourn
Three Austin music scene stalwarts passed in late August
"...August claimed far too many anchors of Texas music. Fans poured out remembrances for Dallas-based Power..."

Sept. 4, 2020 Music Column by Rachel Rascoe

Faster Than Sound: Austin Music Grapples With Reopening & Protests
Civil unrest erupts nationwide as Austin clubs begin reopening
"...Hanovers 2.0, and Come & Take It Live all offered some form of live music. Austin's most notable concert..."

June 5, 2020 Music Column by Rachel Rascoe

Faster Than Sound: Twain’s Texan Metamorphosis
The Big Thief favorite finds a home locally, Brew & Brew Solo Sets gratify, and a send-off to outlaw country drummer Paul English
"...Mat Davidson needed to get some songs out of his system, so in November he released his second..."

Feb. 14, 2020 Music Column by Rachel Rascoe

Faster Than Sound: Cutting Up on Tuesday
Queer nightlife gets a new clubhouse, SIMS Foundation faces spiked membership, Spoon’s greatest hits, and more
"...Gavin Garcia got caught on Instagram video commentating on friends' dance antics...."

June 28, 2019 Music Column by Rachel Rascoe

Faster Than Sound: School’s Out for Dayglow
Nineteen-year-old Sloan Struble leaves UT for the bedroom-pop big leagues, while two new area record stores make their debuts
"...last summer, Sloan Struble finished up a Play-Doh-looking sculpture of his own head. The wonky likeness of the blond..."

June 21, 2019 Music Column by Rachel Rascoe

Faster Than Sound: Cheer Up Charlies Booker Trish Connelly’s Thoughtful Curation
Community outpours support for booker’s multiple sclerosis treatment, city opens first for-profit venue assistance program, and Las Cruxes’ storefront shutters
"...arrives, the buzz begins. Outside Cheer Up Charlies ahead of its second annual DreamGaze event last weekend, chatters admired..."

March 29, 2019 Music Column by Rachel Rascoe

Faster Than Sound: Multidimensional Production Team Musically Reimagines Fantastic Planet
Lifted Traces rescores classic films, Harlem re-emerges locally with Oh Boy, and more
"...a kid, Jenni Kaye loved Disney World's 4-D experience of sci-fi classic Alien, complete with water sprinklers for otherworldly..."

Feb. 15, 2019 Music Column by Rachel Rascoe

Faster Than Sound: Pop Goes the Arts District
Fight over an empty lot near Riverside Drive intensifies, Xetas’ Kana Harris will open Bluebonnet Records in Lockhart, and Why Bonnie get a peachy opening gig
"...A large, empty swath of land sits behind an H-E-B near the intersection of..."

Jan. 11, 2019 Music Column by Rachel Rascoe

Ernest Cline: Kings of the Nerds
Austin author adapts his Spielberg homage Ready Player One with Spielberg himself
"...Ernest Cline went from "local author" to "bestselling author of Ready Player One" to having that bestseller made into..."

March 30, 2018 Screens Feature by Moisés Chiullán

The International Waters of Austin’s Concert Scene
Party barges bring summer shows to cooler locales
"...The local music scene lacks one crucial element of the DIY show experience: basements. Blame limestone bedrock and..."

May 19, 2017 Music Feature by Kevin Curtin

Lou Reed Box Set Tells Tale of Early Solo Career
The RCA & Arista Album Collection's 17 discs document the Seventies and Eighties
"...on my desk. Lou Reed had completed the remastering of his first 16 solo albums during the final months..."

Dec. 16, 2016 Music Feature by Bill Bentley

Playback – Nonprofit Holidays: The Cult of Black Fret and More
Homegrown music nonprofits that need your holiday cheer
"...Just kidding, of course, but the well-heeled crowd filling the Paramount Theatre..."

Dec. 16, 2016 Music Column by Kevin Curtin

Playback: The King of Hip-Hop
MLK Day, ready-made for hip-hop, plus Fun Fun Fun Fest lands back at Auditorium Shores, and RIP Will Indian
"...Bavu Blakes. "You're talking about a really big supporter of the poor and underprivileged, and someone whose impact pulls..."

Jan. 17, 2014 Music Column by Kevin Curtin

DVDanger: What's Your Point of View?
For Halloween, some beastly releases of the haunting month
"...stories and short films are the arguably native form of horror. Just long enough to draw the audience in,..."

Oct. 20, 2013 Screens Post by Richard Whittaker

1, 2, Tres, Cuatro: Five Degrees of Chinanine
Thirty years of the Austin Music Poll, five layers of Chinanine, and a fistful of Austin Music Awards confirmations
"...to hold. It belonged to two others before me, friends and Chronicle cohorts both. It was handed off to..."

Feb. 17, 2012 Music Column by Margaret Moser

Letters at 3AM: Dead and Alive on the Fourth of July
A eulogy spoken over the coffin of our empire
"...the masses, plug undersea gushers, or govern. Meanwhile, avoiding officialdom of any kind, Huck Finn lives. Independent, tolerant, skeptical,..."

July 2, 2010 Column by Michael Ventura

2010: Year of the Tiger
If 'Year of the Golden Tiger' doesn't sound like 'prosperity' to you, you're not trying
"...New Year falls on Feb. 14, when the Year of the Tiger will be ushered in. 2010 is not..."

Feb. 12, 2010 Food Feature by Kate Thornberry

The Sound and the Fury
Nic Armstrong's IV Thieves, stealing thunder in Austin.
"...in the quartet's adopted hometown after a two-week tour of their native England. That this Monday-night wingding at Sixth..."

Oct. 27, 2006 Music Feature by Christopher Gray

The Austin Avalanche of Rock & Roll!
When IRS Records' 'The Cutting Edge' Came to Town and Made Me Want to, Too
"...90 people a day move to Austin. The signs of growth are everywhere. Changes are not always welcome, however...."

March 16, 2001 Features Feature by Kate X Messer

Age of Innocence
Middle school teacher Mindy LaBernz teaches her students about "real life" and pop music magic.
"...to watch Saturday morning television -- the cathartic fun of revisiting adolescence from the safehouse of adulthood. Songs like..."

Dec. 3, 1999 Music Feature by Mindy LaBernz

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