Books, Sculpture, and Weed Lead Our Recommended Arts Events

It'd be a lot cooler if you went to one of these events this week

"...deeper, head to Sid Richardson Hall earlier in the afternoon (1-4pm) to view archival material including photographs, magazines, and..."

April 19, 2024 Arts Feature by James Scott

Egg Hunts, Trans Visibility, and More Community Events

Meet your fellow Austinites as these goings-on

"...against their “in-state foe,” the Sugar Land Space Cowboys. After the good ol’ players of Round Rock beat ’em..."

March 29, 2024 Arts Feature by James Scott

Dinosaur Jr., Flo Milli, Estevie, and More Reviews From Thursday of SXSW

Standout sets from the clusterfest

"...of a block of Sixth Street around 8pm. That’s after a stacked lineup of bands kicked off all afternoon..."

March 15, 2024 Music Post by Carys Anderson

SXSW Film & TV Festival Announces Jury & Special Awards

Bob Trevino Likes It, Grand Theft Hamlet win top prizes

"...Editor, Op-Docs; Tina Nguyen, VP of Documentary Programming, HBO MIDNIGHT SHORTS COMPETITION..."

March 14, 2024 Screens Post by Kimberley Jones

SXSW Interview: Nabihah Iqbal’s Lush London Soundscapes

Electronic act talks new analog approach and Pakistani instrumentation

"...Six years after her debut, Nabihah Iqbal’s sophomore album, DREAMER, emerges from..."

March 15, 2024 Music Feature by Carys Anderson

30 Breakout Music Acts to See in Austin This Week

Your guide to SXSW's buzziest artists, both official and unofficial

"...Music, happening March 11-16 across over 75 local stages. After we put this list together, several artists dropped out..."

March 11, 2024 SXSW Post by Rachel Rascoe

SXSW Announces Free Public Events Featuring Bootsy Collins, Bob Schneider

Lady Bird Lake programming and other free showcases run March 14-16

"...Jones, and Stephanie Bergara, debuting as a solo artist after years of fronting Bidi Bidi Banda. On Friday, the..."

Feb. 22, 2024 Music Post by Carys Anderson

The Black Keys and Bootsy Collins Top Latest SXSW Music Announcement

Plus Angélica Garcia, Dende, Snõõper

"...D2. Taiwanese MC Majin schedules an Austin appearance shortly after competing on The Rappers, an MTV-produced program from her..."

Jan. 24, 2024 Music Post by Carys Anderson

First Trailer: Richard Linklater's Hit Man

See Glen Powell in action as an assassin with a secret

"...adapted from another Texas Monthly story by Hollandsworth, 1998's "Midnight in the Garden of East Texas"). It also reunites..."

Jan. 22, 2024 Screens Post by Richard Whittaker

Free Week Unleashed: These Four Austin Acts Hit the Ground Running in 2024

Catching up with Redbud, lluvii, Daydream Twins, and SINE

"...one song from debut EP Pacifico out of their midnight set Saturday night. But Free Week night owls at..."

Jan. 12, 2024 Music Feature by Julian Towers

An Open-Door Policy for Performance Art at FronteraFest

Austin’s innovative and egalitarian gathering keeps its public service mission

"...Webster accurately noted that this is the 29th year. After a tentative and masked return in 2023, this fest..."

Jan. 12, 2024 Arts Feature by Richard Whittaker

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

3 Body Problem, more announced for 2024 festival

"...Fox, Ashley Fox, Breean PojunasScreenwriters: Ilana Glazer, Josh Rabinowitz After becoming pregnant from a one-night stand, Eden leans on..."

Jan. 10, 2024 SXSW Post by Richard Whittaker

Austin Film Society Announces 2023 AFS Grant for Short Films Recipients

Career-changing grants go to 16 projects from Texas filmmakers

"...Two generations of women reunite to clean up the aftermath of a murder...."

Jan. 5, 2024 Screens Post by Richard Whittaker

Qmmunity: Babe to Babe Communication

Founder Kelsea, aka DJ Hip Stir, talks about the origins and future of femme and nonbinary DJ community BABE ATX

"...nonbinary DJ lineup at Southcloud Ramen. Further accomplishments came after, like co-hosting a South by Southwest event with Shared..."

Jan. 5, 2024 Column by James Scott

Qmmunity: Homoscopes for the Holidays

Find the queer New Year’s event that’s best for your sign

"...sammie before partying, and have a safe way home after all the fun. I've loved being your trusty Qmmunity..."

Dec. 29, 2023 Column

Qmmunity: Holigay Movie Review

Three LGBTQ holiday movies to throw on, plus one bad queer movie challenge

"...bear-y merry Christmas and possibly win $100 at the midnight Best Belly competition. Sat., Dec. 23, 9pm. The Iron..."

Dec. 22, 2023 Column

APD Officer Indicted for 2022 Killing of Tech Entrepreneur in South Austin

Daniel Sanchez faces deadly conduct count

"...called to the Bouldin neighborhood off South First around midnight on Nov. 15, 2022, after a neighbor reported a..."

Dec. 20, 2023 News Post by Brant Bingamon

APD Kills Armed Man, and Three Bystanders Are Injured in East Sixth Street Shooting

One bystander is in critical condition

"...a gun on East Sixth Street Saturday just before midnight, according to police accounts and video of the gunfire...."

Dec. 17, 2023 News Post by Maggie Q. Thompson

NADC Burger Goes Brick-and-Mortar, Birdie’s Reprises Bistro Remy, Luminaire Gets Spanish with Wines, the Oyster Is (Part of) épicerie’s World, and More

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

"...through your alimentary canal? The new eatery’s hours are noon-midnight, Mon.-Thu. and Sun; noon-3am, Fri.-Sat. …..."

Dec. 6, 2023 Food Post by Wayne Alan Brenner

Black Pumas’ Eric Burton Bets on Himself

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

"...have rolled out their hotly anticipated second album with midnight sales and autograph lines at record shops, national TV..."

Nov. 17, 2023 Music Feature by Kevin Curtin

Murray's Tavern Takes Over Gourmands Space

New York-style neighborhood tavern opens in early December

"...Murray's is named after Tober's grandmother, who helped him kickstart his restaurant career...."

Nov. 15, 2023 Food Post by Haris Qureshi

Prisoner With Cancer Received Delayed Treatment, Little Family Visitation, Then Died, Family Says

Tony Sendejo’s last days were painful, chaotic

"...died on Oct. 7 at the age of 54 after a chaotic response from the prison system to his..."

Nov. 10, 2023 News Feature by Brant Bingamon

Quin NFN, corook, ​​and More Highlights From Sunday at ACL Fest

From viral “If I Were a Fish” to M83’s essential “Midnight City”

"...Were a Fish” and M83 arrived at 2011 classic "Midnight City.”..."

Oct. 16, 2023 Music Post by Doug Freeman

Meat Joy Reunion Shows and More Crucial Concerts This Week

Ways to celebrate the annular eclipse, fundraise for Sarah Brown, and avoid ACL

"...After a nearly four-decade hiatus, pioneering genre-fluid fivepiece Meat Joy..."

Oct. 13, 2023 Music Column by Genevieve Wood

10 Years On, KUTX Celebrates Staying Fresh

Hip-hop, local talent help to upend public radio assumptions

"...After storming an initial wave of backlash from public radio..."

Sept. 22, 2023 Music Feature by Genevieve Wood

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

Full author roster revealed for November fest

"...Over New Jessup) Sarah Mlynowski (Best Wishes #3: Time After Time) Szilvia Molnar (The Nursery) Mehnaaz Momen (Listening to..."

Sept. 13, 2023 Arts Post by Kimberley Jones

Lobbying to Save Lives in Texas Prisons

It'll cost $500 million to get A/C in prisons

"...Romero, told us that Liz began having trouble immediately after the move in June. To make matters worse, the..."

Aug. 25, 2023 News Feature by Brant Bingamon

Book Smart: Four Young Bookers Fueling Austin's Collegiate Music Scene

Behind the unjaded lineups of Happen Twice, Howdy Gals, Moonbby, and Beary Good

"...night may very well be barely aged for entry. After a sleepy pandemic interlude, the 2022-23 school year musically..."

Aug. 18, 2023 Music Feature by Rachel Rascoe

Crucial Concerts for the Coming Week

A DAWA benefit, A Giant Dog album release, and a country showcase headline our recommended Austin shows

"...Movies, KVN, Global Octopus, Pajama Sam, Vermin the Villain, Midnight Navy, Joseph Salazar, and Suzanna Choffel...."

Aug. 18, 2023 Music Column by Adam Cherian

We Asked Writers to Review Bands They'd Never Seen Before at Hot Summer Nights

Fresh looks at Grace Sorensen, Witches Exist, Vermin the Villain, Ariel & the Culture

"...referring to TikToker Nathan Apodaca, who found internet fame after uploading a video of himself lip-syncing to Fleetwood Mac's..."

July 28, 2023 Music Feature by Nayeli Portillo

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