SXSW Music Festival

Picks & Sleepers

"...can be the center of the universe. When music and community come together under a big Texas sky, plenty..."

March 17, 2000 Music Feature

Summer Sneaks

Apocalypse Whenever: Movies in the Season of Armageddon

"...by Marjorie Baumgarten and Jessica Reisman..."

May 22, 1998 Screens Feature

SXSW Record Reviews

"...race-conscious, happy to talk about the pleasures of beer and weed, college-educated, and not ashamed to say so. Now..."

March 13, 1998 Music Review

Texas Platters

"...DEEP LISTENING BAND & THE LONG STRING INSTRUMENT..."

April 11, 1997 Music Review

The Big Cheese

South by Southwest 1997

"...The phrase "shit-hot," cribbed from some international band's bio, comes to mind when trying to put words..."

March 21, 1997 Music Feature

A Whole Lotta Lava Going On

Winter/Spring Movie Sneaks

"...already witnessed the biggest movie event of 1997 -- and all before tearing off the January page of our..."

Feb. 14, 1997 Screens Feature by Marjorie Baumgarten

BS3 Improv & Sketch Comedy Fest Schedule

"...listed here. A $40 festival pass ($35 seniors, students, and Austin Circle of Theatres members) gets you into all..."

April 17, 1998 Arts Feature

Race-Based Voting?

Some candidates say names, race influenced election

"...What's in a name? If you're an AISD trustee candidate, it could be the difference between making the run-off..."

Nov. 14, 2014 News Feature by Richard Whittaker

SXSW Picks & Sleepers

Picks & Sleepers

"...Buffalo Billiards If you like your indie pop skewed and scrambled, the Secretly Canadian/ Sounds Familyre showcase is a..."

March 19, 2004 Music Feature

SXSW Music Festival

Picks & Sleepers

"...solo albums he really works the whole Townes Van Zandt and John Prine storyteller vibe to full effect. Add..."

March 17, 2000 Music Feature

SXSW Wednesday Picks & Sleepers

Wednesday night SXSW handicapping

"...He's been at it for more than 20 years, and yet Dale Watson remains a renegade, making traditional country..."

March 18, 2011 Music Feature

SXSW Friday Picks & Sleepers

Friday night blurbage of SXSW

"...Pub With a pedigree that extends from the Byrds and Johnny Cash to the LeRoi Brothers and Joe Ely,..."

March 18, 2011 Music Feature

On the Funding Front

Eleven area artists and cultural organizations earn support for 2011 projects

"...which Houston arts organizations Aurora Picture Show, DiverseWorks ArtSpace, and Project Row Houses take funding from the Andy Warhol..."

Jan. 14, 2011 Arts Feature by Robert Faires

Saturday Picks & Sleepers

The blurbing of SXSW 2010

"...gospel stank. 2008's Arena Rap EP mixed back-porch fiddles and banjo-picking with Southernplayalisticadillacmuzik. Whatever comes next – and a..."

March 19, 2010 Music Feature

After a Fashion

We had a ball (not a drag at all!) at the Drag Ball … and go, go Gomi! Your Style Avatar went and is here to tell you about it.

"...is a great space, with lots of cozy rooms and open spaces in which to gather. The gregarious owner..."

Oct. 19, 2001 Column by Stephen MacMillan Moser

The Winter Classic

South by Southwest 1998

"..."There is a Holiday Inn in Hell, and I've just checked in." That was my realization about..."

March 27, 1998 Music Feature

Who Follows Barksdale?

AISD at-large seat draws five contenders

"...She's one of five candidates hoping to replace incumbent Tamala Barksdale, who is stepping..."

Oct. 10, 2014 News Feature by Richard Whittaker

Chapter 4: The Nineties!

March 1991 -- December 2000

"...half is explosion. The town grows into a city and then into a big city, known to people worldwide...."

Sept. 7, 2001 Features Feature

Portraits of Austin Musicians With Their Pets During Stay-at-Home

"...Leslie Sisson (Moving Panoramas) with Bobo, Hazy and Nutmeg..."

May 7, 2020 Photo Gallery

Top 10 Visual Arts of 2012

The emergence and re-emergence of arts spaces, events, venues, and museums dominated the year in Austin art

"...come out of a censorship-addled spate of firings, resignations, and a merger? We're still unsure, but recent/current exhibitions (Jill..."

Jan. 4, 2013 Arts Feature by Andy Campbell

Contributors

Descriptions of the contributors to The Austin Chronicle 20th anniversary issue

"...writing for the Chronicle in 1987, writing book reviews and "whatever Louis asked for," then whatever she asked to..."

Sept. 7, 2001 Features Feature

Postmarks

Don't look to the past, don't repeat other's mistakes, and don't read the Chronicle's movie reviews.

"...to live in San Diego from 1974 to 1994 and I watched the city make several changes that smacked..."

Jan. 21, 2000 Column

Reissues

"...the singing of Clyde McPhatter, both with the Drifters and as a solo artist. McPhatter is somewhat neglected today,..."

Dec. 18, 1998 Music Feature

Record Reviews

"...holiday? No problem, just have the ol' master stringman and arranger, Will Taylor, slap a little here, dash a..."

Dec. 20, 1996 Music Review

AISD: Outside Money, Mixed Results

"...Nael Chavez: 15,235 (16.0%) Kazique J. Prince: 11,310 (11.9%) Andy M. Trimino: 7,894 (8.3%)..."

Nov. 7, 2014 News Feature by Richard Whittaker

Gayplace: BLOGGITY BLOG BLOG BLOG

Stanley Roy is back, and so are you, if you feel the urge to camp it up.

"...Place Blog has been blowing up with new buggers and bloggers and peepses. We'd hate for you to miss..."

Aug. 10, 2012 Column by Kate X Messer

Gay Place

The good, the bad, and the fugly of Gay 2009

"...This year, the Gay Place Blog crew grew to handsome and historic proportions. So much so that many of..."

Jan. 1, 2010 Column by Kate X Messer

Gay Place: Vagina

At last, a place for your… you know…

"...at Cheer Up Charlie's. Yours truly, DJs Fine & Dandy with Kate & Andy, will spin suave sounds and..."

Dec. 9, 2011 Column by Kate X Messer

10 Pinky 10 Stinky

2010 was a year for the queers! Kindof.

"...for those in our trans community, gay bullying legislation (and more importantly practical solutions), childbearing/child rights laws for queer..."

Jan. 7, 2011 Qmmunity Post by Andy Campbell

Big Books: Part One

From Zora Neale Hurston to the National Football League

"...As cat-butt magnets and Jesus action figures threaten our once-sacred temples of the..."

Dec. 3, 2004 Books Feature by Kate X Messer

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