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Willie Nelson to Deliver SXSW Online Conference Keynote

Who's a bestselling author, weed entrepreneur, martial arts black belt, and now a SXSW Online 2021 keynote speaker? Willie Nelson, that's who (oh, yeah, and he may have written a tune or two).

11:00AM Wed. Jan. 13, 2021, Richard Whittaker Read More | Comment »

Listen Now: 2020-21 Austin Music Poll Finalists Spotify Playlist

Voting is now underway in the Austin Chronicle’s annual Austin Music Poll. You can sample many of the nominees in our Spotify playlist below, as well as the five songs up for Best Video of the Year, and don’t forget to cast your ballot at vote.austinchronicle.com. Voting ends Feb. 1 at midnight.

7:00AM Wed. Jan. 13, 2021 Read More | Comment »

Sound Unseen Drops Full Playlist

Get ready for a heavy story with pounding rhythms: Sound Unseen Film/Music Festival, the hybrid tunes and flicks fest from Minneapolis that's opening a second virtual stage in Austin during the pandemic, has announced that Sound of Metal will be this year's opening night film.

6:36PM Wed. Oct. 21, 2020, Richard Whittaker Read More | Comment »

TODAY'S EVENTS

Sweet Pill, Zeta, Equipment

Parish

Friends Trivia
at Waterloo Ice House

Concert in the Dark: Full Moon edition w/ Will Taylor & Ryan Murphy (the Beatles tribute) at ATX Unplugged

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Sound Unseen Fest Comes to Texas

Who says there are rules in rock and roll? Of course not. That's why the new Sound Unseen Film/Music Festival has announced that Zappa, the documentary about the king of freak out tunes, will be the closing night film before they even announce the opening night title.

11:59AM Wed. Oct. 14, 2020, Richard Whittaker Read More | Comment »

Patreon Announces Weird Stream-A-Thon to Help After SXSW Cancellation

Over the last few years, many independent artists have become dependent on membership platform Patreon to pay the bills. Now, in the wake of SXSW's cancellation amid the coronavirus pandemic, Patreon is mounting a special fundraising streaming event on Wednesday – and the service is putting its own money in the pot.

5:19PM Mon. Mar. 16, 2020, Richard Whittaker Read More | Comment »

This Week on The Austin Chronicle Show: What Austin Is Doing to Combat Global Warming

If your inner monologue, like mine, is caught these days in an endless loop of everythingisterrible, here's a rare spot of good news.

3:30PM Fri. Nov. 1, 2019, Kimberley Jones Read More | Comment »

Iconic Rocker Kim Gordon, Former Nintendo President Reggie Fils-Aimé Lead SXSW 2020 Lineup

Cross-creative industry conference South by Southwest, which holds its 34th gathering March 13-22 next year, has just announced iconic Sonic Youth bassist and visual artist Kim Gordon and former Nintendo of America COO and President Reggie Fils-Aimé as the first keynote speakers.

11:00AM Tue. Sep. 10, 2019, Richard Whittaker Read More | Comment »

Congresswoman Alexandria Ocasio-Cortez Joins SXSW Speaker Roster

Congresswoman Alexandria Ocasio-Cortez has been shaking up U.S. politics since her upset win last November; now she’s one of the big names just announced as a speaker for SXSW 2019.

10:00AM Tue. Jan. 15, 2019, Richard Whittaker Read More | Comment »

Tito’s Vodka Debuts New Video Series to Shine a Light on Nonprofits

Tito’s – you know, the top-selling vodka in the country – debuted a new video series today as part of the brand’s philanthropic platform Love, Tito’s. Three nonprofit organizations are highlighted, including Austin’s own beloved music-community benefactor, the Health Alliance for Austin Musicians (HAAM).

8:00AM Tue. Jan. 15, 2019, Jessi Cape Read More | Comment »

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