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The Austin Chronic: Austin Documentarian Links Up With Jimmy Kimmel for Reality Series <i>High Hopes</i>
The Austin Chronic: Austin Documentarian Links Up With Jimmy Kimmel for Reality Series High Hopes
New Hulu show captures organic humor among dispensary misfits

Columns, April 18, 2024

The Austin Chronic: Former Ag Commissioner Candidate Susan Hays Is Building a Hempcrete House
The Austin Chronic: Former Ag Commissioner Candidate Susan Hays Is Building a Hempcrete House
It’s the first privately owned residence in Austin made of the eco-friendly material

Columns, April 11, 2024

How Austin Transformed Danny Brown
How Austin Transformed Danny Brown
The Detroit wild card on getting his shit together (and finding H-E-B)

Music, March 28, 2024

The Austin Chronic: Cheech and Chong and Toking With a Troll
The Austin Chronic: Cheech and Chong and Toking With a Troll
Stoner icons materialize for surprise C-Boy’s appearance

Columns, March 28, 2024

The Black Keys Turn Back the Clock With a Set of Raw Hill Country Blues at Mohawk
The Black Keys Turn Back the Clock With a Set of Raw Hill Country Blues at Mohawk
Thursday’s underplay proved more than a play-through of Delta Kream

SXSW, March 15, 2024

TENGGER, Bar Italia, LAIR, and More Reviews From Wednesday of SXSW
TENGGER, Bar Italia, LAIR, and More Reviews From Wednesday of SXSW
Hump day’s most memorable music fest moments

Music, March 14, 2024

Teezo Touchdown, Arny Margret, and More Reviews From Tuesday of SXSW
Teezo Touchdown, Arny Margret, and More Reviews From Tuesday of SXSW
Standout sets to kick off the big music week

Music, March 13, 2024

The Austin Chronic: Notorious Lawyer Adam Reposa Gets Raided For Running an Illegal Dispensary
The Austin Chronic: Notorious Lawyer Adam Reposa Gets Raided For Running an Illegal Dispensary
“I want to go to prison,” he claims, but no charges have been filed

Columns, March 13, 2024

30 Breakout Music Acts to See in Austin This Week
30 Breakout Music Acts to See in Austin This Week
Your guide to SXSW's buzziest artists, both official and unofficial

SXSW, March 11, 2024

Hardcore for a Cause, Gary Clark Jr., and More Crucial Concerts
Hardcore for a Cause, Gary Clark Jr., and More Crucial Concerts
Recommended shows for the coming week

Music, March 7, 2024

The Austin Chronic – New to the Texas Medical Market: RSO Products and Delicious Chocolate
The Austin Chronic – New to the Texas Medical Market: RSO Products and Delicious Chocolate
Texas Original expands with full-spectrum edibles

Columns, Feb. 29, 2024

Music Industry Hall of Fame: Poster Visionary Jim Franklin
Music Industry Hall of Fame: Poster Visionary Jim Franklin
The iconic artist reflects on armadillos, self-unemployment, and his influence on Austin culture

Music, Feb. 22, 2024

The Austin Music Awards, a Black Rock Maverick, and More Crucial Concerts
The Austin Music Awards, a Black Rock Maverick, and More Crucial Concerts
Our recommended shows for the week ahead

Music, Feb. 22, 2024

Crypta, Cherubs, and More Crucial Concerts for the Week
Crypta, Cherubs, and More Crucial Concerts for the Week
Must-see shows for the weekend and beyond

Music, Feb. 15, 2024

The Austin Chronic: How Worried Should Cannabis Users Be Over Paxton Suing Austin?
The Austin Chronic: How Worried Should Cannabis Users Be Over Paxton Suing Austin?
A Q&A with Congressman Greg Casar

Columns, Feb. 15, 2024

I Interviewed My Dad About Marijuana
I Interviewed My Dad About Marijuana
The Family (Smoke) Circle

Columns, Feb. 1, 2024

Review: <i>Call Me Animal: A Tribute to the MC5</i>
Review: Call Me Animal: A Tribute to the MC5
Austin contingent delivers highlights on Joecephus’ 2 LP set

Music, Jan. 18, 2024

A.L. West at a Bookstore, and More Crucial Concerts This Week
A.L. West at a Bookstore, and More Crucial Concerts This Week
Stop by Stalefish’s album release or Jonathan Toubin’s Soul Clap

Music, Jan. 11, 2024

Free Week’s Big Weekend and More Crucial Concerts This Week
Free Week’s Big Weekend and More Crucial Concerts This Week
Plus back-to-back gigs from Cactus Lee, Runner and Bobby

Music, Jan. 4, 2024

The Austin Chronic: SXSW Is High on Psychedelics, as Cannabis Programming Wanes
The Austin Chronic: SXSW Is High on Psychedelics, as Cannabis Programming Wanes
Conference programming manager Adam Wode explains why South by Southwest is turning on to psychoactive substances

Columns, Jan. 4, 2024

The Best New Year’s Eve Concerts Happening in Austin
The Best New Year’s Eve Concerts Happening in Austin
Eleven live music options to ring in 2024, from Snail Mail to Gary Clark Jr.

Music, Dec. 21, 2023

The Austin Chronic: Christmas in Texas
The Austin Chronic: Christmas in Texas
A holiday miracle for the weedless traveler

Columns, Dec. 21, 2023

Walker Lukens’ The Last Walt and More Crucial Concerts This Week
Walker Lukens’ The Last Walt and More Crucial Concerts This Week
From Explosions in the Sky to CAPYAC’s Far Out Fest

Music, Dec. 14, 2023

Glasshealer’s Face-Peeling “Brace Yourself” and Five More Songs From Austin Artists
Glasshealer’s Face-Peeling “Brace Yourself” and Five More Songs From Austin Artists
New music picks from Pelvis Wrestley, 8BIT WIZRD, Magna Carda, and more

Music, Dec. 14, 2023

The <i>Chronicle</i>’s Favorite Austin Albums of 2023
The Chronicle’s Favorite Austin Albums of 2023
Ten music writers reflect on the records they loved this year

Music, Dec. 14, 2023

The Austin Chronic: Meet the Stoner Who Puts Plants Onstage at Concerts
The Austin Chronic: Meet the Stoner Who Puts Plants Onstage at Concerts
Zak Peters and Play to the Plants bring greenery to Austin music

Columns, Dec. 7, 2023

The Austin Chronic: A Guide to the Pre-Thanksgiving Dinner Weed-Walk
The Austin Chronic: A Guide to the Pre-Thanksgiving Dinner Weed-Walk
There is an etiquette to getting baked before the big meal

Columns, Nov. 22, 2023

Alex Maas’ Captivating 13th Floor Lineup and More Crucial Concerts This Week
Alex Maas’ Captivating 13th Floor Lineup and More Crucial Concerts This Week
From sunn O))) to Carolyn Wonderland, Shelley King, Marcia Ball’s holiday show

Music, Nov. 22, 2023

Black Pumas’ Eric Burton Bets on Himself
Black Pumas’ Eric Burton Bets on Himself
After an abrupt break, Chronicles of a Diamond completely reinvents the band dynamic

Music, Nov. 16, 2023

The First-Ever Austin Women in Jazz Festival and More Crucial Concerts This Week
The First-Ever Austin Women in Jazz Festival and More Crucial Concerts This Week
Plus visiting acts from Burna Boy to Mike Dimes and Dro Kenji

Music, Nov. 16, 2023

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