The Texas Chainsaw Massacre

The Texas hills are again alive with the sound of chainsaws.

"...Mike Vogel, Jonathan Tucker, Erica Leerhsen, R. Lee Ermey, Andrew Bryniarski and Stephen Lee. Tobe Hooper’s original 1974 production..."

Oct. 17, 2003 Movie Review by Marc Savlov

Hot Fun in the Summertime

Citywide Summer Film Series

"...Thoroughly Modern Millie (D: George Roy Hill, 1967): Sun, 5/25, 1:20, 5:30, & 7:40pm..."

May 23, 2003 Screens Feature

Crying in the Chapel

The Texas Hill Country features an unexpected wonder: The Most Holy Theotokos of New Sarov sheds tears of myrrh at Christ of the Hills Monastery in Blanco

"...the confines of the White House. It's the Texas Hill Country and according to the monks, nuns, and priests..."

June 22, 2001 Features Feature by Devin Greaney

By Any Other Name

The history of Austin's cherished landmarks reveals the extent to which chance plays a part in who among their namesakes we remember and which fade with time.

"...that the new road that went west over the hill should logically be called Westover Road. The main road..."

Jan. 26, 2001 Features Feature by Mike Clark-Madison

Art of the State

"...Minor, Opus 65; with Yefim Bronfman on piano and Andrew Litton conducting. Nov 30-Dec 3, Thu-Sat, 8:15pm, Sun, 2:30pm,..."

Nov. 24, 1995 Arts Feature

Music Reviews

"...Bad Girls Upset by the Truth (Monkey Hill)..."

Nov. 17, 1995 Music Review

Plan Yourself a Hell of a Summer

Holy-moley, this is one smokin’ hot Summer Events Calendar

"...and a sneak peek at the King of the Hill revival. God dang it, Bobby, that’s a good lineup!..."

May 16, 2025 Features Feature by Chronicle Staff

SXSW Film Review: Luv Ya, Bum!

How Houston Oilers coach Bum Phillips led with kindness

"...those like myself who knew nothing about him, Oail Andrew Phillips Jr. was a former high school head and..."

March 14, 2025 Screens Post by Richard Whittaker

Talking George Lucas, Pop-Up Hanukkah, and More Events

Get out this week with our recommended happenings

"...a T-shirt, is enough to turn heads. Director Jack Hill knew it when he saw her working the phones..."

Nov. 29, 2024 Arts Feature by James Scott

Local Legends, Out-of-Towners, and More Crucial Concerts

Get your show schedule worked out

"...sextet Stalefish's sophomore effort, It’s All Down Here From Hill, arrives like a solace-bringing summer rain. Brimming with shimmery..."

Aug. 9, 2024 Music Feature by Cy White

Movies, Comedy, Books, and More Recommended Arts Events

Find an art that fits your tastes

"...wrote that the venue, run by fest co-founder Homer Hill, “held down the heart of Old Pecan with an..."

March 29, 2024 Arts Feature by James Scott

Free Will Astrology

Your weekly horoscope, February 9-15

"...– some loss or boredom or tiny hate,” says Andrew Sean Greer. I am allergic to all that dour..."

Feb. 9, 2024 Column by Rob Brezsny

The American Analog Set’s Heavy Return and Seven More Songs From Austin Artists

New music picks from Pelvis Wrestley, NOOK Turner, the Teeta, and more

"...the lineup behind 2005 sendoff Set Free – frontman Andrew Kenny, drummer Mark Smith, bassist Lee Gillespie, keyboardist Tom..."

Nov. 3, 2023 Music Column by Austin Powell

Sound Unseen Brings Fugazi, Cyndi Lauper Docs to Austin

Minneapolis-based film fest spotlights local links for Austin leg

"...ADDITIONAL FEATURES Born Innocent: The Redd Kross Story D: Andrew Reich USA, 85 min Formed in 1978 by brothers..."

Oct. 19, 2023 Music Post by Richard Whittaker

Austin Film Society Announces Recipients for Feature Film Grants

$110,000 distributed to 15 Texas projects

"...grant selection panel included filmmakers Rashaad Ernesto Green (Gun Hill Road) and Andrew Ahn (Fire Island) and Sundance short..."

Sept. 12, 2023 Screens Post by Mae Lackey

Fantastic Fest Gets Toxic With The Toxic Avenger

Fall of the House of Usher, The Creator added

"...based around creepy houses: first was The Haunting of Hill House, then The Haunting of Bly Manor, and now..."

Aug. 15, 2023 Screens Post by Richard Whittaker

It Takes a Village: Memories of Kerrville Folk Festival 2023

Dispatches from the 51st campout, from Ray Prim to Flamy Grant

"...Among the six winners of Kerrville’s Grassy Hill New Folk Competition was drag performer Flamy Grant. Flamy..."

June 19, 2023 Music Post by Hank Erwin

2022/2023 Austin Music Awards Winners

You voted – here's Austin's favorite artists, albums, and more

"...sponsored by our pals at Rambler, Dulce Vida Tequila, Hill Country Bock, Cap Metro, Leanderthal Distilling, Sendero Health Plans,..."

Feb. 26, 2023 Music Post by James Renovitch

SXSW Adds Cheech Marin, Titane Director Julia Ducournau For 2023

Plus the Metaverse and student athlete NIL deals part of the program

"...3LAU • Gonzo journalist and creator of Channel 5 Andrew Callaghan • Professor at New York University’s Stern School..."

Nov. 15, 2022 SXSW Post by Richard Whittaker

Get Ready for the 2022 B. Iden Payne Awards

The full list of nominees before Monday's award ceremony

"...Outstanding Lead Performer Hollis L. Edwards III (Mike Hill), “Principal’s Office,” Manifest Minifest 2021, New Manifest Theatre Company..."

Oct. 22, 2022 Arts Post by Richard Whittaker

Closings and Openings, Hirings and Aspirings, Wining and Dining and Economic Undermining in Austin’s Food Industry

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

"...at 1009 E. Sixth is also closing, as owner Andrew Sabola informed the frozen confectionarium’s ardent followers via Facebook:..."

Oct. 5, 2022 Food Post by Wayne Alan Brenner

Crucial Concerts for the Coming Week

The Austin Chronicle Hot Sauce Fest, Eastside Kings Festival, HAAM Day, Vein.fm, Monte Warden & the Dangerous Few, and more

"...Local treasures such as Hill Country bluesman Johnny Nicholas, veteran crooner Soul Man Sam,..."

Sept. 9, 2022 Music Column by Kevin Curtin

Crucial Concerts for the Coming Week

LookOUT Fest, Circle Jerks, Holy Fawn, Bernell Jones II, Tav Falco’s Panther Burns, and a Buddy Holly Birthday tribute

"...sounds. KUTX's Soundfounder – aka weekly electronic music specialist Andrew P. Brown – sculpts a genre-merging lineup around synths..."

Sept. 2, 2022 Music Column by Rachel Rascoe

The 2021-22 Austin Music Industry Awards Winners

"...A Hill Country Saturday with Kevin Connor (Sun Radio)..."

March 4, 2022 Music Feature

The Power of the Dog, Pig Split Austin Film Critics Awards

Plus, which local movie gets an AFCA award screening at AFS?

"...Fangoria, Film School Rejects, FirstShowing.net, GotchaMovies, Hammer to Nail, Hill Country News, Horror’s Not Dead, KOOP 91.7 FM Radio,..."

Jan. 11, 2022 Screens Post by Richard Whittaker

Austin Shakespeare’s Bollywood Twelfth Night

The Bard's classic comedy was just itching for a Mumbai makeover

"...shipped the play's forest in Arden to the Austin Hill Country. And so, it has decided to give its..."

Nov. 12, 2021 Arts Feature by Bob Abelman

The Booze We Choose: Seven and Up

Liquor in the front … of your favorite cabinet, of course

"...then, that this potent potable comes from the Heaven Hill Distillery in Bardstown, Kentucky. And what it’s particularly fine..."

Oct. 15, 2021 Food Post by Wayne Alan Brenner

Easy Tiger Roars on Seventh, Simona's Coffee Supercharges the Colton House Hotel, Tiff's Got a Brand New Treat, You Could Win A Herd of Cattle, FFS, and More

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

"...in Austin right here for you, jah? And, tangentially, Andrew Turner has glossed three smol and hyperlocal grocery stores..."

April 14, 2021 Food Post by Wayne Alan Brenner

PrintAustin 2021 Reproduces Community Online and Off

At this celebration of printmaking it's gather, prints, repeat

"...The artists are: Ellen Heck, Susan Belau, Kathryn Polk, Andrew Polk, Revi Meicler, Emily Weiskopf, Elvia Perrin, Luisa Duarte,..."

Jan. 15, 2021 Arts Feature by Wayne Alan Brenner

Day Trips & Beyond: Mid-October Roundup

Travel news from around Texas and beyond

"...or use it as a base to explore the Hill Country. More news:..."

Oct. 17, 2020 Travel Post by Gerald E. McLeod

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