SXSW Releases V-I-R-T-U-A-L 2021 Music Roster

Sorry, Didirri, Connie Constance highlight global drop

"...South by Southwest laid out an initial roster of music acts playing their..."

Jan. 26, 2021 Music Post by Kevin Curtin

Crafty & Cool? That's a Good Thing

Austin designer Allison Hoffman meets Martha

"...Local yarn-artiste Allison Hoffman, whom the Chron profiled back in..."

Dec. 5, 2011 Screens Post by Kimberley Jones

There's Nothing Like a Real Coal Fire

Public Utility Commission member pushes for more coal, even after the recent TXU struggle.

"...Thought the future of electricity was wind, solar, and trying to reduce your consumption? Think..."

July 25, 2007 News Post by Richard Whittaker

The Texas-L.A. Connection

Tremoloco's vida loca

"...Tremoloco doesn’t mean anything. It’s just a play on the word tremolo..."

June 11, 2008 Music Post by Jim Caligiuri

Ice Bats Drop the Puck on a New Season

"...In case you haven't noticed, the 2008-09 hockey season has begun...."

Oct. 19, 2007 Sports Post by Mark Fagan

Jesse Taylor, One of the Family, 'Lived a Hundred Centuries of Nighttimes'

"...Dear Editor, Jesse Taylor died last night [“TCB,” Music, March..."

March 9, 2006 Postmarks

Get a Clue: Janet Evanovich is Coming to the Texas Book Festival

Catch the “the most popular mystery writer alive” this November

"...It was 10am when I got a call from dispatch. "The..."

Aug. 10, 2022 Arts Post by Richard Whittaker

Kacey Musgraves Puts On a Slow Burn at Stubb’s in Second of Two Sold-Out Shows

Grammy-laden pop crossover keeps it all safe, chill, Zen

"...Encoring her four major Grammy wins last month, including Album of the Year,..."

March 11, 2019 Music Post by Rachel Rascoe

Blastfamous U.S.A. Takes to the Streets

Hip-hop militants document anti-Trump march

"...“You could feel it in the air – the excitement, the danger – but also how..."

Feb. 26, 2018 Music Post by Kevin Curtin

A Starry Night of Brian Wilson

Pet Sounds’ magic act still animates its author

"...Of the 11 musicians onstage Sunday at the Moody Theater, Brian Wilson sat..."

May 15, 2017 Music Post by Abby Johnston

Drift Toward a Perfect Coffee Experience

New biannual magazine is a java junkie’s dream come true

"...Coffee can flood the soul of a city, staining all it..."

July 27, 2015 Arts Post by Wayne Alan Brenner

A Satisfied Crowd Feasted on the Bounty of the Fall Harvest for a Good Cause

The Green Corn Project Benefit 2008 at Boggy Creek Farm was a rousing success.

"...The annual Green Corn Project benefit on the grounds of Boggy..."

Oct. 31, 2008 Food Post by Virginia B. Wood

Five Films for a Phantasmagoric Final Other Worlds

Blast off for one more weekend of wonder as the film fest bids adieu

"...Since 2014, Other Worlds Film Festival has wrapped up Austin's festival year with the best,..."

Dec. 2, 2022 Screens Feature by Richard Whittaker

Video Premiere: Sydney Wright Outs a Vicious Tenderfoot

“Term usually describes novice[s] that lack general sensibilities”

"...In the Seventies, a savvy L.A. song pitcher might have sent Sydney Wright’s..."

May 29, 2020 Music Post by Raoul Hernandez

SXSW Film Review: I Am Not a Serial Killer

A teen sociopath on the trail of a monster

"...Remember the old aphorism about fighting monsters lest you become one? Sometimes, as..."

March 14, 2016 Screens Post by Richard Whittaker

"It Was a Difficult Choice, But..."

The Austin Critics Table named its tops in the arts for 2014

"...The phrase became so common as arts writer after arts writer..."

June 3, 2014 Arts Post by Robert Faires

After a Fashion

Your Style Avatar throws it down, then sleeps it off. It's the holiday season.

"...THE TRIAL ... OF PARTIES I felt like I was living..."

Dec. 18, 2009 Column by Stephen MacMillan Moser

After a Fashion

The slipstream of leather, cashmere, faux fur, and designer logos could be seen from space: Stephen is making the scene, people; cut a swath

"...THE 'REAL' TEXAS PRIZE The first Arthouse Texas Prize Party two..."

Nov. 9, 2007 Column by Stephen MacMillan Moser

A Week of Wild Tennis in Austin

The first ever ATX Open was a smashing success

"...The inaugural ATX Open wrapped up Sunday with a week of..."

March 8, 2023 Sports Post by Rod Machen

After Two Years Online, ATX TV Festival Schedules a Weekend of Must-See TV

It's the same time, same channel, but different fest for founders Emily Gipson and Caitlin McFarland

"...In TV, shows get preempted all the time. American Idol skipped a week because of..."

June 3, 2022 Screens Feature by Richard Whittaker

SXSW Keynote: Japanese Breakfast’s Michelle Zauner on Creative Inspiration and a Good Sandwich

Crying in H Mart author also hints at second book

"...Michelle Zauner lives “a life without much yearning, the bread and..."

March 20, 2022 SXSW Post by Christina Garcia

Fantastic Fest Review: Woodlands Dark and Days Bewitched: A History of Folk Horror

Encyclopedic and engrossing wander into the wilderness

"...When I was a boy, growing up in the North of England,..."

Sept. 28, 2021 Screens Post by Richard Whittaker

Wild New Board Game Sculpts Itself Up a Kickstarter Win

Who dares to crush your clay, citizen?

"...As board games go, this one’s pretty simple...."

July 10, 2020 Arts Post by Wayne Alan Brenner

line upon line percussion's The city wears a slouch hat

John Cage and Kenneth Patchen's experimental radio play proved an ideal vehicle for the creative daredevils of line upon line and the Rude Mechs to revive together

"...Imagine yourself on the streets of an American metropolis in..."

Dec. 7, 2018 Arts Review by Robert Faires

Holiday Viewing: Rare Exports: A Christmas Tale

Some Santas belong on the naughty list

"..."The Coca-Cola fairy tale is a hoax." When young Finnish boy..."

Dec. 9, 2017 Screens Post by Richard Whittaker

Turn Your Yard Into a Wildlife Habitat

Preserving the environment by letting your lawn go wild

"...Laura Croteau doesn't mow her yard or water her plants...."

April 21, 2017 Features Feature by Jessi Cape

Satan Said Dance Shuffles the Life of a Young Woman

Katarzyna Roslaniec's portrait of a girl made from single moments from her life

"..."Satan Said Dance doesn't have a linear succession," director Katarzyna..."

March 10, 2017 Screens Feature by Marc Savlov

Dear Glutton: Where to Eat on a Rainy Austin Day

Stay dry and have a good meal

"...Dear Glutton,..."

Sept. 2, 2016 Food Column by Emily Beyda

Page Two: The Past Is a Foreign Country

The Chronicle's first office was above Half Price Books and a Jack Brown Cleaners on 16th and Lavaca ...

"...The Chronicle's first office was above Half Price Books and a Jack Brown Cleaners..."

Oct. 9, 2015 Column by Louis Black

Fantastic Fest 2014: I Am a Knife With Legs

This low-budget masterwork is a bizarre comedy manifesto

"...When someone asked me, post-screening, what the hell we just saw, I..."

Sept. 22, 2014 Screens Post by Marc Savlov

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