Hip Hop Hooray (Leah)
Hey all! It’s a magical, lovely, wonderful Friday, and best of all it’s spring in Texas. Take a moment when you’re out today to check out these great trees and plants we got around us....
Monthly Archive: March 2018
Movie Breakdown: Ready Player One
Pre-Screening Stance: What was the last blockbuster that Steven Spielberg directed? 2011’s The Adventures Of Tintin? Does that even count? I think I’d lean more towards Indiana Jones And The Kingdom Of The Crystal Skull,...
Fujiya & Miyagi
I’m not digging the current concert calendar for Austin, so instead of a SHOW OF THE WEEK column today, you’re getting a new one from Fujiya & Miyagi. It’s called Subliminal Cuts and it was...
Quickdraw: Tancred, Stephen Malkmus & The Jicks, Snail Mail, Iceage, Hop Along
Enjoy. Tancred – Reviews Tancred impressed me with their 2016 release, Out Of The Garden, so I’m definitely looking forward to the freshly announced follow-up, Nightstand (due June 1). Jump all over the sincere first...
101X Homegrown Podcast
Check out the latest 101X Homegrown! It’s got a ton of new stuff! Hit me up via Facebook, Twitter or email if you need something. (NEW) Okkervil River – Pulled Up The Ribbon (NEW) Marmalakes...
Movie Breakdown: Isle Of Dogs
Pre-Screening Stance: It’s a Wes Anderson movie, so of course I’m in. Also, I’m excited that it’s stop-motion animation, as Fantastic Mr. Fox is one of my favorite films from him. Also also, Isle Of...
Raised Eyebrows: Classic Rock Hidden Gems (Randy)
During SXSW this past few weeks, I did something to help me fight the onslaught of music blaring from every bar/restaurant/art space/garage seemingly in Austin; I listened to classic rock. It not only made me...
Movie Breakdown: Unsane
Pre-Screening Stance: Steven Soderbergh has directed so many good movies that it’s impossible for me to not look forward to something with his name on it. With that being said, I’m more intrigued than usual...
Show Of The Week
I know, I know, who in their right mind wants to go see live music the week after SXSW? Hardly any of you, I suppose, but even though the festival just wrapped, there are some...
Quickdraw: The Decemberists, Beach House, Courtney Barnett, Parquet Courts, The Black Lips & The Khan Family
Enjoy. The Decemberists – Once In My Life It’s been a long while since something from The Decemberists has caught (and held) my attention. I should check out their new album, I’ll Be Your Girl,...
