From the Walls to the Page in ATX Urban Art

New book ATX Urban Art catalogs Austin's street art, murals, mosaics, and graffiti

"...Graffiti artists see through a lens, one of unutilized spaces and..."

March 24, 2023 Arts Feature by Rachel Koper

From the Walls to the Page: The Artists of ATX Urban Art

"...Artist J Muzacz, creator of the ATX Urban Art book,..."

March 24, 2023 Photo Gallery

We Have an Issue: When the Art Gallery Is Everywhere, All Around Us

This week's cover story is all about Austin street art and murals

"..."We've got a lot of boring buildings with amazing art." Whether or not you agree with his dismissal of..."

March 24, 2023 Column by Kimberley Jones

The ATX Arts Scene Will Fill Your Saturday but Good

So much to do in this town, and here are just a few excellent ideas

"...Even though my art-soaked Saturday last Saturday was a damned good time, your..."

July 22, 2015 Arts Post by Wayne Alan Brenner

Hot Luck Fest Returns, Top BBQ Joints Revealed, Bordeaux Women Honored, Prep ATX Launches, Mangia Dies a Lizardly Death, and Somebody’s Gerrymandering Pizza

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

"...weekend boasts the goodness of Field Guide Festival from Urban American Farmer and friends, and we’ve got more information..."

Oct. 20, 2021 Food Post by Wayne Alan Brenner

Roxane Gay, Tim O’Brien Join Texas Book Festival Lineup

Full author roster revealed for November fest

"...The 28th annual Texas Book Festival – taking place..."

Sept. 13, 2023 Arts Post by Kimberley Jones

Austin Museum Day

Not sure where to start planning your Austin Museum Day?

"...Annual Austin Museum Day is a free celebration of art, culture, history, music, nature, and science. More than twenty..."

Sept. 16, 2021 Events Post

Faster Than Sound: City on the Fence Regarding Red River’s Homeless Problem

Red River merchants push to finally enclose dangerous alley with 10-foot fence, electro-pop diva p1nkstar touches down at Fuego ATX, and more

"...Jan. 16, Nicole Klepadlo from the city's Economic Development Department and Red River Cultural District Merchants Association Executive Director..."

Jan. 25, 2019 Music Column by Rachel Rascoe

Qmmunity: Finding Your Pride

Drip Drop 10 brings urban LGBTQ music to the forefront, plus did you hear it’s Austin Pride this weekend?

"...Pink Elephant Radio and Austin Black Pride, this influential party claims coveted honors such as being one of the..."

Aug. 19, 2022 Column by James Scott

Gay Place

Hot days, hotter nights – it's springtime in the ATX

"...Spring fever is infectious. Inspired by these gorgeous days, ATX queers are dominating this week. There's so much to..."

April 15, 2016 Column by Sarah Marloff

Austin Museum Day 2023

Not sure where to start planning your Austin Museum Day?

"...Annual Austin Museum Day is a free celebration of art, culture, history, music, nature, and science...."

Sept. 14, 2023 Events Post

Austin Museum Day 2022

Not sure where to start planning your Austin Museum Day?

"...Annual Austin Museum Day is a free celebration of art, culture, history, music, nature, and science. More than twenty..."

Sept. 15, 2022 Events Post

A Brief Guide to the Yard in South Austin

Encountering the true ATX spirit in our bustling modern metrop

"...One True Austin were somehow inextricably nailed to a particular point in the vast temporal scheme of things, right?..."

May 13, 2022 Food Feature by Wayne Alan Brenner

Top 25 Austin Breweries of 2021

Our annual list of Central Texas’ top beers returns

"...considered how a brewery maintains its quality of product, particularly with its mainstay beers and the quality of experience..."

Oct. 12, 2021 Food Post by Eric Puga

Unofficial Parties & Free Shows to See During South by Southwest

The Chronicle’s recommended concerts for the coming week

"...Our music writers recommend the best day parties and unofficial bonanzas for one-stop concert shopping during the..."

March 10, 2023 Music Feature by The Music Staff

99 Austin Acts at SXSW Music

Support the home team!

"...Austin, Stacey Smith has been recognized as Best Female Artist at the Austin Hip-Hop Awards on numerous occasions. To..."

March 16, 2018 Music Feature

Austin's Best Breweries of 2022, Power-Ranked

It's Top of the Hops VII!

"...a notable food truck, excellent branding, live music, live art, or heck, live animals. There should be zero beer..."

Oct. 12, 2022 Food Post by Eric Puga

Our Free TribFest Picks

Texas Tribune Festival introduces Open Congress

"...Rumored 2020 presidential contender and former Housing and Urban Development secretary Castro sits down with the Tribune’s editor-in-chief..."

Sept. 21, 2018 Events Post by Ray Emerson

City of Austin "Major Events" Roster

The city lists over 400 days’ worth of events from the Commitment Day 5K on Jan. 1 to the New Year’s Celebration on Dec. 31. The full list is posted here.

"...city lists some 196 “Major Events," with about a quarter of them being multiday. There's a total of over..."

July 12, 2013 News Feature

The Next Generation of Austin Hip-Hop

Young rappers reinvent the most streamed genre in America

"...Hawaiian shirts or blond streaks to attend UT frat parties. You listen to Kendrick and Killer Mike, and (think)..."

Aug. 31, 2018 Music Feature by Clara Wang

Gay Place

Some weeks are for the birds, others for the bears

"...Sun's out, queers out. From trustworthy dance parties (see Saturday's Middle School Dance Party), to fab hangouts..."

April 22, 2016 Column by Sarah Marloff

Saturday Preview

"...off at noon with the moody/melodic instrumentals of Dearly Departed...."

Nov. 5, 2010 Music Feature

Playback: That’s the Breaks

In studio with Confucius and Fresh, hosts of KUTX’s first ever hip-hop specialty show

"...guest, Austin rapper Teeta, who looked every bit the part in dark sunglasses with a mouthful of gold teeth..."

Aug. 31, 2018 Music Column by Kevin Curtin

Qmmunity: South by So Gay

Squeeze all the juice from these fruity events, both SXSW-adjacent and beyond

"...on several events throughout a multiday extravaganza of tech, art, music, film, and miscellaneous that happens across the most..."

March 10, 2023 Column by James Scott

100 Local SXSW Music Acts

A-Z list of 100 Austin acts showcasing at the Fest

"...mid-Nineties Austin, AYWKUBTTOD's incendiary post-punk destruction evolved into cinematic art rock on 2014's IX. Fresh off headlining Keely's Golden..."

March 17, 2017 Music Feature by The Music Staff

Gay Place

Sundays are the new Saturdays

"...National Youth HIV & AIDS Awareness Day. With the startling – and upsetting – uptick in new HIV positive..."

April 8, 2016 Column by Sarah Marloff

New Austin Music Worth Your Bandwidth This Week

What we’re listening to

"...bang, there's blood on us all") simmers a dread urbanity down to its mouth harp rising up from piano-soaked..."

Dec. 11, 2020 Music Feature by Raoul Hernandez

New Austin Music Worth Your Bandwidth This Week

Here's what we're listening to

"...Derek Yaniger's cover art announces the LP debut of Monte Warden's Dangerous Few..."

June 19, 2020 Music Feature by Doug Freeman

Musicians on How Best to Employ City Funds Earmarked for the Local Scene

$3 million in HOT funds are coming. Now what?

"...organization that's already given over $1 million to local artists since its inception four years ago. We could create..."

Jan. 10, 2020 Music Feature

SXSW Showcases

All the SXSW showcases that fit

"...campfire with Thin Lizzy. As for Deer Tick, the quartet left SXSW last year with Rolling Stone's David Fricke..."

March 19, 2010 Music Feature

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