A Sound of Thunder

Abandoning any pretense of respect for the Ray Bradbury source material, this film manhandles the author’s delicacies into a lumbering and bewildered mess of grade-Z sci-fi clichés.

"...Directed by: Peter Hyams. Starring: Edward Burns, Ben Kingsley, Catherine McCormack, Jemima Rooper,..."

Sept. 9, 2005 Movie Review by Marc Savlov

A Revolution of Spirit

Ritual jazz theatre pioneer Sharon Bridgforth premieres a new work, her last in Austin

"...Deltas are those places where rivers pour into the ocean...."

Jan. 9, 2009 Arts Feature by Abe Louise Young

The Hidden Room Theatre Is Working With a Presidential Assassin

Aside from that, Mrs. Lincoln, we reckon you’ll really enjoy the show

"...Austin’s Hidden Room theatre company is officially in cahoots with..."

June 12, 2018 Arts Post by Wayne Alan Brenner

Queen of Noise: Royal Thunder's Mlny Parsonz

‘Post-apocalyptic blues’ from third-time SXSW showcasers

"...Last year, Witch Cross cast a spell on Decibel magazine..."

March 12, 2013 Music Post by Raoul Hernandez

Sound Unseen Drops Full Playlist

Online music film fest adds Bee Gees, Sound of Metal

"...Get ready for a heavy story with pounding rhythms: Sound Unseen..."

Oct. 21, 2020 Screens Post by Richard Whittaker

SXSW Announces More Speakers for 2024 Digging Deeper Into AI and the Future of Work

Dylan Mulvaney, Chuck D, and Uber CEO all added as speakers

"...South by Southwest 2024 is looking ahead to the future of AI, but it's also tackling..."

Oct. 24, 2023 SXSW Post

Top 25 Austin Breweries of 2021

Our annual list of Central Texas’ top beers returns

"...Psst, hey. You hear the latest Austin Chronicle Power Rankings dropped? You’re looking..."

Oct. 12, 2021 Food Post by Eric Puga

Austin’s Best Breweries of 2023, Power-Ranked

Top of the Hops VIII, baby!

"...Click here to jump straight to the brewery rankings...."

Oct. 10, 2023 Food Post by Eric Puga

There's a Light Beyond These Woods

An unrestrained celebration of Nanci Griffith

"...From Boston to Southshore in the back of the bus ......"

Feb. 25, 2005 Music Feature by Louis Black

SXSW Live Shot: Kashmere Stage Band Thunder Soul Orchestra

Houston funk juggernaut meets the godfather of soul

"...In its original late-Sixties/early-Seventies incarnation, Houston’s Kashmere High School Band was begun..."

March 13, 2014 Music Post by Scott Schinder

Top 10 National Albums of 2017

National themed lists

"...Isabella Castro-Cota (Pop)..."

Dec. 29, 2017 Music Feature by Isabella Castro-Cota

Here Comes the Thunder

The Dems come blasting into the convention

"...What do WWE champion Triple H and Texas Democratic Party..."

June 6, 2008 News Post by Richard Whittaker

Best WTFs of ACL Fest Weekend One

The good, the bad, and the myriad Tom Petty covers

"...Even Austin's most reliable music event has its unpredictable moments. After..."

Oct. 13, 2017 Music Column by Kevin Curtin

The Zen of Revolution

Career sideman Michael Ramos steps out with 'Charanga Cakewalk'

"...Michael Ramos bears not a single distinguishing characteristic of the..."

Aug. 18, 2006 Music Feature by Dave Marsh

The Reverse Crossover of La Mafia

The Empire Builders

"...by Abel Salas..."

Oct. 27, 1995 Music Feature

Kingdom of Days

Bruce Springsteen doesn't call E Street pianist Roy Bittan "Professor" for nothing

"...with Bruce Springsteen's Born to Run in 1975, Roy Bittan's piano playing finds perfect complement in one word supplied..."

April 3, 2009 Music Feature by Raoul Hernandez

Born on the Fourth of July

Explosions in the Sky are blowing up. (Sorry, we resisted the pun as long as we could.)

"...A surge of lightning flickers as thunder cracks above the..."

Oct. 24, 2003 Music Feature by Michael Chamy

New Sounds of the Season

Christmas cheer for the ear from UT Wind Ensemble, Austin Symphony Orchestra, and Conspirare

"...Santa may be able to keep tabs on just how..."

Dec. 12, 2014 Arts Feature by Robert Faires

The Ballad of Davy Jones

Hickoids guitarist keeps breathing

"...We all do it...."

May 22, 2015 Music Feature by Margaret Moser

A Family Affair

Those Canadians are too damn happy. Must be the the donuts.

"...Blame socialism or any other intrinsically good-natured Canadian aspect that..."

Feb. 24, 2006 Music Feature by Darcie Stevens

Fear of Flying

Bombs, Back Pains & Tish Hinojosa

"...Saturday, July 27, 1996, Chicago: I hear the news of..."

Aug. 16, 1996 Music Feature

Austin's Best Breweries of 2022, Power-Ranked

It's Top of the Hops VII!

"...Craft beer has begun its redemption arc. Out are the..."

Oct. 12, 2022 Food Post by Eric Puga

A DIY Approach to Helping the Unhoused Pays Off at Camp Esperanza

No funding? No resources? No problem.

"...It was the last of May's thunderstorms, and the rain pounded..."

July 23, 2021 News Feature by Brant Bingamon

Top 20 Austin Breweries of 2020

It's time for our annual Central Texas Brewery Power Rankings

"...Mere months ago in the wildly fluctuating temperatures of late February, the..."

Nov. 11, 2020 Food Post by Eric Puga

The Butterfly Effect

Ashton Kutcher lays to waste a promising script involving time travel and unforeseeable consequences.

"...Directed by: Eric Bress and J. Mackye Gruber. Starring: Ashton Kutcher, Amy Smart, Elden..."

Jan. 23, 2004 Movie Review by Marc Savlov

My Obsession: Time Travel in Movies

Falling down the wormhole of chronophysics in film

"...The flapping wings of a butterfly can cause a hurricane on..."

Jan. 26, 2018 Screens Column by Bears Fonté

Cargill Gets Strange

Local author revealed to be Marvel's hidden scripter

"...No secret can be hidden forever from the probing Eye of Agamatto..."

Dec. 16, 2015 Arts Post by Richard Whittaker

Dumb but Pretty

Rilo Kiley vs. Devendra Banhart

"...Breakthrough follow-ups by Rilo Kiley and Devendra Banhart bring to..."

Oct. 8, 2007 Music Post by Raoul Hernandez

My Dog Skip

"...Directed by: Jay Russell. Starring: Frankie Muniz, Diane Lane, Luke Wilson, Kevin..."

Jan. 21, 2000 Movie Review by Robert Faires

puh-LOB-o-liss!

How a handful of Dartmouth College stoners started a revolution in modern dance.

"...When Pilobolus coalesced out of deep space to become the most exciting..."

March 2, 2001 Arts Feature by John Job

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