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Sugar Pine Cafe Stands Out From Austin's Japanese Food Pack
Charming North Austin restaurant boasts onigiri and homemade ice cream
"...an approachable and reasonable price point, well, it's a slam-dunk review. If we gave star ratings, that would be..."

Sept. 13, 2019 Food Feature by Jessi Cape

How a Collaboration Between Roky Erickson and Doug Sahm Became Part of the Blueprint for Punk Rock
Chapter one of the Austin Punk Chronicles concludes with two local legends setting the stage for a global music revolution
"..."Two Headed Dog," on the other hand, slammed its VU meter into the red. Everything's compressed to..."

Aug. 9, 2019 Music Feature by Tim Stegall

Punk Legend John Doe Presents at AFS Cinema
The L.A. to Austin transplant on acting: "I want to be sideways!"
"...and Nineties. Ironic, considering they worked together on 1987's Slam Dance. "It was an eye-opening experience, in many ways,"..."

Aug. 2, 2019 Screens Feature by Tim Stegall

Shinyribs Frontman Kevin Russell Will Perform Gourds Set for Electric Lounge Reunion
Reliving the wild and woolly Nineties music scene downtown
"...by Mark Shuman and Jay Hughey, and booked by slam poet Mike Henry, the space at 302 Bowie hosted..."

April 11, 2019 Music Post by Michael Toland

Follow the Money, Find Beer-to-Go’s Largest Opponents
Time is the latest hurdle in the Texas Craft Beer legislation saga
"...that pin their hopes on state politicians passing logical, slam-dunk policies every two years so that a massively popular..."

April 9, 2019 Food Post by Eric Puga

2019 Austin International Poetry Festival Brings a World of Words to Town
"...• A slam at the Full English cafe, and following that, in..."

April 5, 2019 Arts Feature by Robert Faires

Austin at Large: Beto in the Fast Lane
O'Rourke bounces right back into an adoring, ambivalent Austin
"...more RFK-esque than it sounds in person with his slam-poet delivery – if we didn't know he used to..."

April 5, 2019 News Column by Mike Clark-Madison

SXSW Music Review: Fontaines D.C.
Post-punk Dubliners achieve must-see, early-week greatness
"...occasionally sound like Public Image Ltd.-era Johnny Rotten doing slam poetry. With drill-pressed prosody and unusually lyrical patters, it’s..."

March 13, 2019 SXSW Post by Kevin Curtin

Noname Makes a Name for Herself at Emo’s
Spoken-word rapper spits poetic justice
"...on, Fatimah Warner fell for rhyme. Participation in Chicago’s slam poetry competitions soon turned into freestyle rap battles with..."

March 1, 2019 Music Post by Marilee Bodden

John Lee Hancock Heads to the Texas Film Hall of Fame
A writer, a director, and a writer/director
"...A Perfect World, and his induction seems like a slam dunk. Well, not to Hancock, who said he was..."

March 1, 2019 Screens Feature by Richard Whittaker

SXSW Music Churns Out 8th Artist List
Ho99o9, Questlove, Nothing, and Get Up Kids join the action
"...Blair, lead an Austin list that also includes post-punk slam trio Borzoi and Nineties alt-rock breakouts Sixteen Deluxe. Also..."

Feb. 14, 2019 Music Post by Kevin Curtin

Faster Than Sound: City on the Fence Regarding Red River’s Homeless Problem
Red River merchants push to finally enclose dangerous alley with 10-foot fence, electro-pop diva p1nkstar touches down at Fuego ATX, and more
"..."The alley should be a slam dunk," Cowan tells the Chronicle. "This should be the..."

Jan. 25, 2019 Music Column by Rachel Rascoe

Austin Playwright’s Final Play Might Have Died With Him, but a Community Joined Together to Ensure Its Survival
Saving Jason Tremblay’s Gretel! The Musical
"...had been invited to take part in a song slam, and she wanted to sing "Survive." He'd agreed and..."

Jan. 4, 2019 Arts Feature by Robert Faires

DVDanger: Three Holiday Horrors
A trio of chillers, but which do you want in your stocking?
"...This is slam-dunk Christmas horror (if super-derivative), so how do you botch..."

Dec. 23, 2018 Screens Post by Richard Whittaker

Sniper 66 Conceptualize Austin's First Serial Killer
The street-punk vets tell the tale of the Servant Girl Annihilator
"...in Austin," continues one of local punk's finest skin slammers. "He killed seven women and a man in the..."

Nov. 23, 2018 Music Feature by Tim Stegall

ACL Live Review: Parquet Courts
Soapboxers for Senate on the punk rock ticket
"...sprinting through riffs and political battle cries, but the slam dancing died down when they pulled out an Omnichord..."

Oct. 15, 2018 Music Post by Dan Gentile

Beto & Willie Rally the Resistance
Nelson unveils new song “Vote ’Em Out”
"...While the candidate Casar introduced wouldn’t stoop to slam his Senate race opponent, the councilman made explicit who..."

Sept. 30, 2018 Music Post by Kevin Curtin

Alejandro Escovedo
"...punk, The Crossing doesn't boomarang back to the Texan's slam-rock roots. Instead, teamed with Italian cinematic rockers Don Antonio,..."

Sept. 28, 2018 Music Review by Tim Stegall

Borzoi
"...singer/guitarist Zachary Wood's ringing harmonics, Rhys Woodruff's deceptively subtle tom-slam, and Taylor Browne's nimble bass thud, recall Mission of..."

Sept. 28, 2018 Music Review by Tim Stegall

Babes Fest Thrives
How to art female empowerment
"...installations from Natalia Rocafuerte and Hiba Ali, but award-winning slam poet and hip-hop artist Zai Adler stole the show..."

Sept. 3, 2018 Music Post by Clara Wang

Bridge Farmers' Superior Acid Metal
Hawkwind and Sabbath didn't spawn the Austin trio, but they should have
"...metal. Garett Carr's thundering basslines join Kyle Rice's percussive slam in support of Tyler Hautala's thickly layered riffs and..."

Aug. 10, 2018 Music Feature by Michael Toland

Gay Place
This Pride keep the spark alive
"...Middle School Dance Party Pride Edition Slam your body down and wind it all around as..."

Aug. 10, 2018 Column by Sarah Marloff

Five Films About Our Favorite Bartenders
To those that serve, we salute you
"...but it took both Carolinas in concerted effort to slam together this tale of a big-city agent falling over..."

July 13, 2018 Screens Feature by Richard Whittaker

The Butts
"...Holman's massed guitars roar like crazy, Ryan Henderson's drums slam your guts hard, and Kevy Bergman's bass provides thick..."

June 29, 2018 Music Review by Tim Stegall

Luv Doc: The Marrying Kind
What is needed here is not some sort of grand gesture
"...That said, thank you. I love a slam dunk every now and then, and the advice you're..."

June 15, 2018 Column by The Luv Doc

Chucky Blk Mines Blk Gold
Poetic rapper explores Austin’s gilded Eastside in new video
"...real name Charles Stephens, found his voice as a slam poet, competing in national tournaments while attending Austin’s McCallum..."

June 4, 2018 Music Post by Kevin Curtin

King Krule Rules
UK singer-rapper slings predominantly bro catharsis
"...odd there might not be any recourse but to slam dance. This music is catharsis incarnate...."

April 11, 2018 Music Post by Isabella Castro-Cota

The Austin Music Awards’ Ecstatic Experience
Thirty-four awards and six musical sets in 211 minutes
"...Lee Lewis on the stage-right Baldwin. Best Male Vocals slam dunk Guy Forsyth described it thereafter while calling out..."

March 9, 2018 Music Feature by Raoul Hernandez

The Austin Music Awards’ Ecstatic Experience
Thirty-four awards and six musical sets in 211 minutes
"...Lee Lewis on the stage-right Baldwin. Best Male Vocals slam dunk Guy Forsyth described it thereafter while calling out..."

March 1, 2018 Music Post by Raoul Hernandez

Pocket Fishrmen
"...slumming arena rock guitar hero Cris Burns, with rhythmic slam by bassist Jason Craig and drummer Lance Farley. There's..."

Dec. 22, 2017 Music Review by Tim Stegall

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