Sentimental Family Band Isn’t Hung Up on the High Times

The softie ex-art-rockers arrive at Austin’s honky-tonk revival

"...Dead Recipe first connected the couple on a shared bill with Shepherd, who toured to California with Abram Shook..."

April 12, 2024 Music Feature by Rachel Rascoe

Right-Wing Funded Civitas Institute Is Almost Up and Running at UT-Austin

Classes focused on “liberty” start this fall

"...didn’t hesitate to call the UT Faculty Senate, “a bunch of loony Marxist professors” for their resolution that it..."

March 27, 2024 News Post by Kimberly Reeves

How Driving Somebody From One Texas City to Another Can Turn Into a Prison Sentence

Rides from hell, thanks to Texas’ immigration law

"...one of the lesser-known claws of Gov. Greg Abbott’s multibillion-dollar immigration crackdown known as Operation Lone Star. Understandably, much..."

Feb. 2, 2024 News Feature by Benton Graham

I Interviewed My Dad About Marijuana

The Family (Smoke) Circle

"...Dead – have what I would broadly describe as “Bill Walton vibes” and cannabis has long been something we’ve..."

Feb. 2, 2024 Column by Kevin Curtin

Unpacking Emperor Jones’ Esoteric, Career-Launching Label Catalog

The late Craig Stewart released early works by the Mountain Goats and more

"...outfit ST 37 (revisit 2002's Down On Us), the bill packs garage soul institution the Crack Pipes and "Rock..."

Jan. 19, 2024 Music Feature by Joe Gross

South by Southwest Falls for Ryan Gosling With The Fall Guy World Premiere

3 Body Problem, more announced for 2024 festival

"...Cody, Lauren Hantz, Liana Weston, Mason Novick, Evan Silverberg, Billy Mulligan A subversive love story gone wrong that follows..."

Jan. 10, 2024 SXSW Post by Richard Whittaker

Hundreds Rally Against I-35 Expansion

TxDOT’s pricey project proving unpopular with Council members, congressmen, and regular Austinites

"...Department of Transportation's increasingly unpopular plan to spend $4.5 billion to expand I-35. The purpose of the rally was..."

Nov. 10, 2023 News Feature by Lina Fisher

Young Parents, UT Students Support Zoning Changes at Historic Meeting

The renting generations

"...housing density will reduce greenhouse gas emissions. More specifically, Bill McCamley, executive director of Tran­sit Forward, stressed that certain..."

Nov. 3, 2023 News Feature by Lina Fisher

999 Eyes Freakshow & Surreal Sideshow Invites You to Step Inside an American Tradition

The beauty of the bizarre

"...Samantha X, "and it's not just, 'Let's do a bunch of shocking shit.'" In the case of Time Trap,..."

Oct. 20, 2023 Arts Feature by Richard Whittaker

Austin’s Best Breweries of 2023, Power-Ranked

Top of the Hops VIII, baby!

"...cares enough about the beautiful game to host a bunch of plucky pre-match Austin FC supporters (and console those..."

Oct. 10, 2023 Food Post by Eric Puga

Yeah Yeah Yeahs, Grace Sorensen, and More Highlights From Sunday at ACL Fest

From The Breeders’ sustaining cool to GloRilla’s unfazed flow

"...closed, before briefly morphing into David Byrne to blend rockabilly and twiddling keys on “Big Life.” Bryant frequently strayed..."

Oct. 9, 2023 Music Post by Raoul Hernandez

Foo Fighters, Alanis Morissette, BigXthaPlug, and More Highlights From Saturday at ACL Fest

From Rina Sawayama's avant-pop to Die Spitz's morning mosh

"...In the spirit of getting a bunch of artists together in a field, Saturday of Austin..."

Oct. 8, 2023 Music Post by Kevin Curtin

Environmental Group’s Push to Spare Barton Springs Tree Ain’t Happening, City Says

No, Parks and Rec says

"...sent to KUT and Chronicle staff, SOS Executive Director Bill Bunch asked KUT to “please fix your coverage,” by..."

Oct. 4, 2023 News Post by Maggie Q. Thompson

Rethink35 Is Suing TxDOT Over I-35 Expansion With Broad Community Support

TxDOT vs. basically everyone in Austin

"...with Rethink35 announced their new lawsuit over the $4.5 billion expansion, following TxDOT's release of its final plans approving..."

Sept. 1, 2023 News Feature by Lina Fisher

Zilker Revamp Plan Dead in the Water(shed)

Mayor Kirk Watson calls it off

"...of the ZMP's fiercest critics, including Save Our Springs' Bill Bunch and Rewilding Zilker Park's Robin Rather (both of..."

Aug. 11, 2023 News Feature by Nick Barbaro

The House of Lepore Brings Ballroom to the Austin Club Scene

The family that slays together …

"...precious resource, and I'm not going to put a bunch of time into something that doesn't feel equitable for..."

June 23, 2023 Arts Feature by James Scott

The Best Things We Saw at Oblivion Access 2023: Earth, BEAK>, GEL, and More

Highlights from year two of the underground Austin music festival

"...guitarists, Jonas Haskins and Brett Netson, and frequent collaborator Bill Herzog on bass to perform their first full length..."

June 19, 2023 Music Post by Wayne Lim

Crucial Concerts for the Coming Week

Bridge Farmers, Sue Foley, and Caelin top our list of recommended shows

"...– even goofier. Blood Incantation plays third on the bill underneath the mighty Obituary, who not only basically originated..."

May 19, 2023 Music Column by Raoul Hernandez

Book Club: The Next Chapter

Tedious sequel recycles that Golden Girls energy again

"...Directed by: Bill Holderman. Starring: Jane Fonda, Diane Keaton, Candice Bergen, Mary..."

May 12, 2023 Movie Review by Steve Davis

Austin Transit Partnership Needs Your Input as Project Connect Enters Its Trade-Offs Era

Turn this train around

"...that it would cover 45% – of the $5 billion (in current-year dollars) that it will cost to build..."

April 7, 2023 News Feature by Benton Graham

Texas Environmental Penalties Are Increasing

Time for tougher regulation

"...thanks to Sunset Advisory Committee recommendations adopted in House Bill 1505, the agency's sunset bill (which decides every 12..."

March 31, 2023 News Feature by Lina Fisher

Breaking Ground: What Three New Studios Mean for the Texas Film Industry

Three new studios in the Austin area could mean space for the film industry to expand

"...you can spend five days shooting or have a bunch of company moves in one day, or you can..."

March 17, 2023 Screens Feature by Richard Whittaker

Austin's Petition Tradition Is Up for Review

It could get a little harder to put an ordinance on a ballot

"...Bill Bunch, executive director of the Save Our Springs Alliance..."

March 14, 2023 News Post by Austin Sanders

Ant-Man and the Wasp: Quantumania

Marvel gets tiny, weird, and wonderful again

"...Lilly, Jonathan Majors, Michael Douglas, Michelle Pfeiffer, Kathryn Newton, Bill Murray and David Dastmalchian...."

Feb. 17, 2023 Movie Review by Richard Whittaker

Texas Lege Preview: Homophobic Holdout

Democrats try to remove anti-gay laws; Republicans don't want kids to be trans

"...usual in the Texas Legislature, Republicans outnumber Democrats, and bills reducing freedoms for LGBTQ Texans outnumber those to protect..."

Jan. 13, 2023 News Feature by Maggie Q. Thompson

Fogo de Chão Reopens This Weekend, Ember Kitchen Is Opening Soon, Ezov Is Opening Later, Batch Is Open Now, and Would You Believe We Have a Sweet Array of NYE Recommendations for You, O Holiday-Harried Citizen?

All the news that’s fit to get your taste buds quivering

"...Manor Rd). Stopped in there to chat with author Bill Cotter about his wild and heartrending new novel The..."

Dec. 21, 2022 Food Post by Wayne Alan Brenner

Prefiling for the Next Lege: The Good, Bad, and MAGA

It's just a bill …

"...less than a week after Election Day, prefiling of bills for the 88th Texas Legislature got under way, and..."

Nov. 25, 2022 News Feature by Mike Clark-Madison

Hays Project Threatens Aquifer, Pressures Small Town

Wading through MUD-dy waters

"...much a David and Goliath situation." Neither Hays Mayor Billy Maphies nor MileStone responded to interview requests...."

Oct. 28, 2022 News Feature by Lina Fisher

Austin's Best Breweries of 2022, Power-Ranked

It's Top of the Hops VII!

"...Pilsner on the way to Q2 to watch a bunch of Argentinians put Austin FC over the top...."

Oct. 12, 2022 Food Post by Eric Puga

Austin at Large: Storms Along the Waterfront

How much should the city invest in the Statesman PUD? Zero, or $400 million?

"...with Endeavor Real Estate Group to create a $2 billion-ish redevelopment (now referred to as the Statesman PUD, for..."

July 29, 2022 News Column by Mike Clark-Madison

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