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Taking the Temperature of 'Cold in July'
The film based on Joe Lansdale's novel, 'Cold in July,' is a gnarled tale of modern horror
"...that every time it was set to hit its groove, it picked up and moved on to something new,..."

May 30, 2014 Screens Feature by Richard Whittaker

Chaotic Platters
"...which fits these tumultuous themes. And dig his latest bass-groove-heavy single "Cross Your Mind," co-written by Bay area psych..."

May 23, 2014 Music Feature by Nina Hernandez

Always Darkest Before the 'Dusk'
Wilmer Valderrama on the twists and turns of Carlos the killer
"...shoot defined the story. Valderama said, "We found a groove in the character through the performance. … I couldn't..."

May 20, 2014 Screens Post by Richard Whittaker

S-A-T-U-R-D-A-Y? Night!
And so many A-T-X options for what you wanna do with it.
"...your way into a few good afterparties, right? Maybe groove your way all the through to Sunday morning? You..."

May 16, 2014 Arts Post by Wayne Alan Brenner

Pachanga Recap: ¡Otra, Otra!
Compressed to one day, the Latino Fest packs Fiesta Gardens
"...performers. Chalk that up to their dubbed out Andean groove, imbued with accordion, variant percussion, and upright bass. The..."

May 12, 2014 Music Post by Kevin Curtin

Explosions in the Sky Debuts in Bangkok
Thailand’s capital is not a cold dead place
"...Not a Cold Dead Place, sets the loud/quiet/louder/downright anthemic groove for the entire show. Guitarists Munuf Rayani and Mark..."

May 6, 2014 Music Post by Marc Savlov

Austin Psych Fest Live (Sunday): Higgins Waterproof Black Magic Band
TV on the Radio frontman goes dub, Afropop, and electro-punk
"...TVOTR, but the overall feel is more expansive and groove-oriented. Hints of reverb-saturated dub roiled alongside nods to electro-punk,..."

May 5, 2014 Music Post by Greg Beets

Austin Psych Fest Live (Sunday): Kikagaku Moyo/Bo Ningen
A second Japanese twofer pilots the APF mothership
"...degrees at 6:30pm felt like spring as their pastoral groove would turn on a thump of blunt force bass..."

May 5, 2014 Music Post by Raoul Hernandez

Austin Psych Fest Live (Friday): Terakaft
Taureg guitarists induce a dust cloud of dancing
"...the beat. Then synchronicity prevailed and their tranquil, camel-walk groove – elements of African, Arabic, and American music –..."

May 3, 2014 Music Post by Kevin Curtin

Bombino
"...The buoyant, Middle Eastern groove of Nomad's lead track "Amidinine" breaks open with a..."

May 2, 2014 Music Review by Kevin Curtin

Festival International de Louisiane
Lafayette’s 28th annual dance blowout, April 23-27, hopped!
"...party music. Brandishing chiming guitars that interweave with dance grooves, the band had the main stage in a frenzy...."

April 29, 2014 Music Post by Jay Trachtenberg

All About Ann
HBO spreads the legend of Ann Richards in new doc
"...Today, Texas Democrats are still struggling to get their groove back...."

April 28, 2014 Screens Post by Amy Smith

Texas Platters
deEP end
"...intense bassline that by close erupts into a funky groove, unsettling behind Godfrey's soft, nasal twang. The five-song offering..."

April 25, 2014 Music Review by Doug Freeman

Arcade Fire – Deep in the Heart of Texas
Bobble heads, confetti canons, and the official afterparty
"...yet at the same time powers with an emphatic groove from Tim Kingsbury’s bass riffs...."

April 11, 2014 Music Post by Doug Freeman

Blurry Vision
The Hightower hasn't found its groove – yet

April 4, 2014 Food Feature by Virginia B. Wood

SXSW Live Shot: White Denim
Jimmy Kimmel didn’t just book the Austin rockers for kicks
"...precluded the fourpiece from ever settling into a full groove, but they took requests (“Radio Milk/How Can You Stand..."

March 16, 2014 Music Post by Chase Hoffberger

SXSW Live Shot: Tinariwen
Desert blues and the Tuareg two-step
"...Tinariwen melted minds with 45 minutes of swirling guitar grooves and percussion Friday night...."

March 15, 2014 Music Post by Thomas Fawcett

Trailer Park: SXSW Film Day 9
Three picks (and clips) from today's screenings
"...letter to Memphis shines a spotlight on the undeniable groove emanating from that Tennessee town...."

March 15, 2014 SXSW Post by Monica Riese

SXSW Live Shot: Soundgarden
Back to the ‘Superunknown,' in its black hole entirety
"...Cameron and bassist Ben Shepherd locked into the circuital groove of “Spoonman” and lurched like a slugworm through the..."

March 14, 2014 Music Post by Austin Powell

St. Paul & the Broken Bones
"...scene, the horn-fueled Broken Bones don't re-create one funky groove after another. They make them sound more like the..."

March 14, 2014 Music Review by Jim Caligiuri

Tinariwen
"...the Grammy-winning eightpiece certainly fell into a deep, comfortable groove. Opening with an invocation from hip-hop poet Saul Williams,..."

March 14, 2014 Music Review by Thomas Fawcett

The Revivalists
"...eight live tracks. The Revivalists are New Orleans' latest groove monsters, combining all types of American music into a..."

March 14, 2014 Music Review by Jim Caligiuri

Wednesday Picks & Sleepers
Wednesday night SXSW blurbs
"...R&B outfit Haze. An upcoming LP features dance floor groovers and a slow funk flip on Rodriguez' "Sugar Man."..."

March 14, 2014 Music Feature

SXSW Thursday Interviews
Busting out with six Thursday SXSW interviews
"...Farrelly, lead guitarist Josh McClorey, and Evan Walsh (drums) grooved to 1965 British R&B combos like the Rolling Stones,..."

March 14, 2014 Music Feature

SXSW Saturday Showcases
Park your hiney at a Saturday night SXSW showcase
"...Jerry Harrison. Hi Rhythm, the fabled studio players who grooved the likes of Al Green and Ann Peebles, serve..."

March 14, 2014 Music Feature

SXSW Panel: The Rhythm & the Brain
Dead drummer helps spawn the first prescribed video game!?
"...rhythmic entrainment with zen-like clarity: “It’s really about the groove.”..."

March 13, 2014 Music Post by Thomas Fawcett

SXSW Day Party: Wild Seeds
Austin vets’ lit rock takes a back seat to just plain RAWK
"...the band hit its stride on the Velvet Underground groove of "Drive," with the repetitive guitar figure hitting critical..."

March 13, 2014 Music Post by Michael Toland

SXSW Live Shot: Latasha Lee & the BlackTies
Look out Dap-Kings, Austin’s Latasha Lee is on the rise
"...Proving masters of midtempo groove, Lee was full of sass as she chunked deuces..."

March 12, 2014 Music Post by Thomas Fawcett

Trailer Park: SXSW Film Day 1
Three picks (and clips) from today's screenings
"...by Peanut Butter Wolf will get you in the groove early and often. Check out our interview with PBW..."

March 7, 2014 SXSW Post by Monica Riese

SXSW Tuesday Picks & Sleepers
First night SXSW blurbing
"...roll back in rock by pumping a lurid, hip-shaking groove driven by Jersey boy Adam Weiner's roadhouse piano. Throw..."

March 7, 2014 Music Feature

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