Kung Fu Panda 4

The titular Dragon Warrior searches for his replacement

"...doesn’t have to choose a successor from among his close friends, as the Furious Five are all … away..."

March 8, 2024 Movie Review by Richard Whittaker

Free Will Astrology

Your weekly horoscope, March 8-14

"...the following theory: Certain environments, companions, and influences enhance your intelligence, health, and ability to love – while others..."

March 8, 2024 Column by Rob Brezsny

Visual Arts Review: Malou Flato: “Greatest Hits”

Texas nature artist presents a garden of vegetal delights at Davis Gallery

"...and their gambits of sustenance and reproduction provide human eyes with some of the more wonderful sights in this..."

March 8, 2024 Arts Feature by Wayne Alan Brenner

Six Great Breweries Off the Beaten Path

In tumultuous times for Austin beer, these undersung gems are worth seeking out

"...There’s a reason nostalgia pings the emotional beef in your brain and the mention of “vintage” is cool while..."

March 1, 2024 Food Feature by Eric Puga

Music Industry Hall of Fame: Poster Visionary Jim Franklin

The iconic artist reflects on armadillos, self-unemployment, and his influence on Austin culture

"...a necessity of survival or a way to ingrain yourself into an artistic study of the venue?..."

Feb. 23, 2024 Music Feature by Kevin Curtin

Plethora of Riches: How Richard Samuel Turned an Art Gallery Into a Community Center

RichesArt launches annual Black History Month exhibit with new philanthropic initiative

"...White walls, fluorescent lights, the occasional “keep your distance” line of tape on the floor: Most art..."

Feb. 9, 2024 Arts Feature by Carys Anderson

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

3 Body Problem, more announced for 2024 festival

"...father online, a people-pleasing young woman unexpectedly forms a close bond with a grieving, childless man with the same..."

Jan. 10, 2024 SXSW Post by Richard Whittaker

Maestro

Truly moving biopic of musical leviathan Leonard Bernstein

"...an ambitious and exuberant work of art– is to your taste. But the moment isn’t just showboating, or mere..."

Dec. 8, 2023 Movie Review by Kimberley Jones

Black Pumas’ Eric Burton Bets on Himself

After an abrupt break, Chronicles of a Diamond completely reinvents the band dynamic

"...perception of what was going on in the people's eyes was 'Oh my God! Black Pumas is breaking up,..."

Nov. 17, 2023 Music Feature by Kevin Curtin

Laughter Is the Best Medicine in Sick Girl

Writer/director Jennifer Cram on her comedy about ailing friendships

"...Dobrev – it's lying about having cancer to make your friends hang out with you...."

Oct. 20, 2023 Screens Post by Richard Whittaker

Day Trips & Beyond: The Baker Hotel, Mineral Wells

There’s something in the water: The Baker Hotel rises again

"...When the hotel was finally closed in 1972, the owners just walked away from it,..."

Oct. 20, 2023 Travel Post by Gerald E. McLeod

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

The beauty of the bizarre

"...musicians, clowns, hoochie coochie dancers, and blockheads of 999 Eyes say this ain't your grandfather's sideshow, they're not kidding...."

Oct. 20, 2023 Arts Feature by Richard Whittaker

Mexico City/Austin Trio Demons My Friends and More Crucial Concerts This Week

Plus the debut of Radio Coffee’s new location and Natalie Jane Hill’s Texas return

"...Not your father's Baroness – front room of old Emo's sludge..."

Oct. 20, 2023 Music Column by Rachel Rascoe

Nemegata's Folkloric Futurism Boosts Austin's Budding Colombian Music Scene

Local trio powers up its magnetic roots fusion in new release Voces

"...triumvirate powers up its magnetic roots fusion. Cruz sings, eyes closed, red sneakers resting on his wah pedal...."

Sept. 29, 2023 Music Feature by Raoul Hernandez

Sun June's Still-Life "Get Enough" and Four More Songs From Austin Artists

New music picks from Meat Joy, El Combo Oscuro, and more

"...for a painting." Dissonant drones pile on by the close of "Get Enough," Sun June's lead single for forthcoming..."

Aug. 25, 2023 Music Column by Laiken Neumann

The Unknown Country

Lily Gladstone takes a road trip through small, meaningful stories

"...to the average person, like a woman who elevates your diner experience with her personal touches, or a man..."

Aug. 4, 2023 Movie Review by Jenny Nulf

Free Will Astrology

Your weekly horoscope, July 21-27

"...and assure you it will have no bearing on your life in the coming weeks. If you formulate your..."

July 21, 2023 Column by Rob Brezsny

What Chronicle Music Writers Are Reading This Summer

Recent musical reads on Lucinda Williams, Sinéad O'Connor, and more

"..."Did an angel whisper in your ear?/ And hold you close and take away your..."

June 30, 2023 Music Feature by Rachel Rascoe

Past Lives

The tragedy of romance lost in years in Celine Song's remarkable debut

"...implicitly understand the feelings they see in each other’s eyes, but is it a feeling of love? Or regret..."

June 9, 2023 Movie Review by Trace Sauveur

Time Ain’t Accidental: Jess Williamson’s Album Release Aligns With Two Nights at the Continental Club

Former Austinite talks Texas roots and fantastic new LP

"...“When I lived in Austin, I loved it so..."

June 5, 2023 Music Post by Rachel Rascoe

Free Will Astrology

Your weekly horoscope, May 26 - June 1

"...GEMINI (May 21-June 20): Your meandering trek through the Unpromised Land wasn't as demoralizing..."

May 26, 2023 Column by Rob Brezsny

Could New EPA Haze Rule Push Fayette Power Plant Out of Favor?

Stricter pollution controls mean higher costs to keep it running

"...Sierra Club’s Beyond Coal campaign. “It can irritate the eyes, the nose and throat, it can inflame your respiratory..."

May 13, 2023 News Post by Lina Fisher

Willie Nelson’s 90th Birthday Tribute Convenes Keith Richards, Snoop Dogg, Norah Jones, and More at the Hollywood Bowl

Two-night song extravaganza pulled stars from across generations

"...with a stunning acoustic turn of “Angel Flying Too Close to the Ground.”..."

May 1, 2023 Music Post by Doug Freeman

Free Will Astrology

Your weekly horoscope, April 14-20

"...hope that in the coming weeks, you will keep your mind bubbling with zesty mysteries. I hope you'll exult..."

April 14, 2023 Column by Rob Brezsny

Your Field Guide to 80 Essential Acts at SXSW Music

Highlighting the best and buzziest at this year's Festival

"...experimental ensembles, K-pop collectives – it’s all here for your Festival scheduling...."

March 10, 2023 Music Feature by The Music Staff

SXSW Music Spotlight: Hermanos Gutiérrez

Two guys from Switzerland venture spaghetti Western instrumentals

"...Close your eyes while listening to any track from Hermanos..."

March 10, 2023 Music Feature by Austin Powell

Lifelong Student Fennec Finds a Home in House Music

The multi-credentialed producer who wrote an admissions essay on Girl Talk

"...bargain deals and gently used slabs flash before his eyes, the producer maintains a scientific posture. He harbors the..."

Jan. 13, 2023 Music Feature by Julian Towers

What We’re Listening to This Week

New, local platters from Brazos, Fuvk, Eric Hisaw Band, and Discreet

"...sky," sending a "message that is undying." If you close your eyes, you can almost see it.  – Austin..."

Dec. 30, 2022 Music Column by Austin Powell

Raul's in Overdrive: "Have a Good Time, Get in Free, and Drink Some Beer"

Enter 1978, when Austin punk meets San Antonio’s the Next and Dallas’ the Nervebreakers

"...out, but Mr. Rudy lived 500 miles beyond the closet...."

Dec. 23, 2022 Music Feature by Tim Stegall

Has Austin Resource Recovery Found a Solution to Its Chronic A/C Problem?

Taking the heat off local garbage collection trucks

"...directly above the truck's engine compartment. The heat and close quarters can feel suffocating even with A/C – which,..."

Dec. 9, 2022 News Feature by Austin Sanders

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