Art + Music

The Gift of New Braunfels’ Deaf Santa Claus

The first time Charles Graves tried on a Santa suit, a magical feeling came over him. “I felt it flowing through ... Read More »

Two years ago, I wrote a profile on John Lomax III, the scion of Texas’ (and America’s) first family of music folklore ... Read More »

During Viva Big Bend music festival this summer, Stephanie Bergara was overcome with emotion while performing Selena’s ... Read More »

“never again.” At the onset of the COVID pandemic, that’s how one Tripadvisor user described the declining dining ... Read More »

In his Bram Stoker Award-nominated debut The Spite House, Johnny Compton deftly reimagined the haunted house novel, ... Read More »

Una nueva generación de músicos está liderando un resurgimiento de ... Read More »

As a kid, author and TV producer Attica Locke spent so much time on the road between her hometown of Houston and the ... Read More »

Tony Diaz used to see Texas as something of a desert—an environment that could be barren, and occasionally hostile—at ... Read More »

Yaya, a 5-foot, 73-year-old ball of energy, darts around us, flitting in and out of the room, each time entering with a ... Read More »

Pops of pink, mellow yellow, and electric blue. A retro roller rink. A two-story dollhouse of delights where fashion ... Read More »

Vinyl collectors accustomed to dusty, sweaty crate digging are in for a surprise at Pharr Out Records. A cheery ... Read More »

As a child, Edgar Barrera stumbled onto his future career in the liner notes of his father’s favorite records and CDs. ... Read More »

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