For Rap Duo Flyana Boss, Success Is Best Worn With Elf Ears
It was the third day of Rolling Stone’s Future of Music showcase at South by Southwest, in Austin, and Nigerian artist Pheelz had just cleared the Moody Theater stage. A crowd of about six hundred a...
Texas Monthly Welcomes Three New Editorial Staff Members
The Texas Monthly editorial staff has already expanded in 2024. At the end of last month, we welcomed both Aisling Ayers and Meher Yeda, and this week Will Bostwick joined the team. We are excited to ...
The Duplass Brothers Want to Do for TV What They Did for Movies
It’s been two decades since brothers and mumblecore mavens Mark and Jay Duplass called Texas home. But shortly after taking the stage at Austin’s Stateside theater during this year’s South by So...
This Year, There’s Also an “Anti-SXSW Fest”
“F— South by Southwest! We don’t need ’em!” shouts Fionn Reilly, lead singer of the buzzy punk band Enola Gay, named after the plane that dropped an atomic bomb on Hiroshima in 1945. As the ...
Terry Allen Doesn’t Care What the Smithsonian Wants
Terry Allen likes to call himself an artist, full stop. The rest of us tend to complicate things. We like to call him a conceptual artist or a multimedia artist—or a singer-songwriter-playwright-scu...