Checking In: Horn Leader Elias Haslanger Gets Interstellar

Native ATX saxist homeschools himself in advanced John Coltrane

"...and personal lives under the same roof, 24/7. I know we have it better than a lot of folks..."

Dec. 7, 2020 Music Post by Raoul Hernandez

Checking In: Little Mazarn’s Lindsey Verrill Bought a Kayak with Her Stimulus Check

How to stay afloat when there is no Plan B

"...community is going through a lot of grief right now. I can only speak for myself, but I am..."

Dec. 1, 2020 Music Post by Raoul Hernandez

Checking In: Go Fever’s Acey Monaro Paints Houses Down Under

“So, so, so relieved about the outcome, can’t wait to get back now”

"...separation. The last day was weird and sad, not knowing when we would be able to hang out together..."

Nov. 30, 2020 Music Post by Raoul Hernandez

The Luv Doc: A Motivated Electorate

The last vicious lunge of the cornered rat of white American hegemony

"...of a bubble than we think we do. I know people are complaining about Trump saying he won't leave..."

Nov. 6, 2020 Column by The Luv Doc

Checking In: Tiarra Girls Can’t Stop the World

Full-time school and a new record label engage in a tug of war

"...nurse by working in the hospital and applying her knowledge from online class and labs. Sophia has expanded her..."

Oct. 20, 2020 Music Post by Raoul Hernandez

Checking In: Marcia Ball Took Her First Summer Off Since 1984

“It gets hot in Austin in the summer, did you know?”

"...gets hot in Austin in the summer, did you know? So, [my husband] Gordon and I are spending more..."

Sept. 15, 2020 Music Post by Raoul Hernandez

Checking In: Katherine de Rosset Finally Lives Alone

Except for her two cats, of course

"...just moved into a backyard house in Cherrywood, so now it’s just me and my two cats. It’s been..."

Sept. 9, 2020 Music Post by Raoul Hernandez

Checking In: Peelander-Z Commander (Yellow) Champions Austin Spirit

Japanese punk-n-painter power source beams in

"...from music and entertainment. It is nothing in city now, but we have “Austin Spirit.” It’ll make open a..."

Sept. 1, 2020 Music Post by Raoul Hernandez

Checking In: TC Superstar Creates a Micro Scene at Home

“A Black Live Music Fund would be a great step in the right direction”

"...more than about a year on an album, and now I have a great reason to slow down. I’m..."

Aug. 17, 2020 Music Post by Raoul Hernandez

Checking In: Welcome to The Kat Edmonson Show

“Writing and shooting a show every week is quite demanding”

"...we started hearing about this virus, but really didn’t know what to make of it...."

Aug. 7, 2020 Music Post by Raoul Hernandez

New Austin Music Worth Your Bandwidth This Week

What we’re playing

"...always. Lightnin' Hopkins seemed to sing exclusively about the apocalypse!" – Raoul Hernandez ...And You Will Know Us by the..."

July 31, 2020 Music Feature by Raoul Hernandez

Checking In: Ley Line Needs Their Sisterhood

“This has been a curve ball to test our abilities”

"...our headphones, our engineer asked, “Y’all want the news now or later?” That's when we found out SXSW had..."

July 7, 2020 Music Post by Raoul Hernandez

Checking In: The Saving Graces of Sarah Jarosz

Texan roots muse sings of Cedar trees, Bay towns, wilderness

"...SJ: I think people are hurting right now. As musicians we have this sense that no matter..."

June 24, 2020 Music Post by Raoul Hernandez

Checking In: Alesia Lani Hermits Happily

Powerhouse live presence ramps down

"...“Like Mary J. Blige or Jazmine Sullivan, she invite(s)..."

June 2, 2020 Music Post by Raoul Hernandez

We Have an Issue: Redefining Distancing

How Austin's recovery community is adapting to COVID-19

"...The Serenity Prayer is something most of us know by osmosis, even if we've never attended an AA..."

May 15, 2020 Column by Kimberley Jones

Checking In: BettySoo Invents the Corona-Gram™

Inside the beautiful mind of a reluctant livestream breakout

"...None of us knows how a harmony group translates to performance online with..."

May 8, 2020 Music Post by Raoul Hernandez

Checking In: James McMurtry Waits on Widespread Testing

“We can’t pack the clubs until we do”

"...and October. I doubt it will happen at all now. We still have no testing to speak of, and..."

May 6, 2020 Music Post by Raoul Hernandez

Checking In: Sitar Master Indrajit Banerjee Cooks Up New Dishes

“Please reach out if you’d like to discuss Indian or Bengali recipes”

"...day. In India especially, we have noticeably cleaner air now and some wild animals are venturing out again...."

May 1, 2020 Music Post by Raoul Hernandez

Checking In: White Denim’s James Petralli Will Survive

“I’m fully back to basics right now, man”

"...AC: What’s your soundtrack for the apocalypse and what role does music play for you as..."

March 31, 2020 Music Post by Raoul Hernandez

Austin at Large: This Road’s Gone On Forever

Is it wrong, or dumb, or evil to spend billions to fix I-35?

"...Revolution is feasible, let alone mandatory, to address the apocalypse nigh. But one need not be a climate hawk..."

May 17, 2019 News Column by Mike Clark-Madison

Buzz Mill's Lumber Society Teaches Primitive Survival Skills in a Modern Setting

Everything you need to know to survive the great outdoors

"...hired Hyde to teach a few. After Peppy, who now raises goats at Jester King, moved on, Hyde successfully..."

Jan. 11, 2019 Food Feature by Jessi Cape

Playback: Start the Presses – Gold Rush Vinyl

Austin’s first major record press opens, and more music news

"...great for artsy, micro batch releases – Gold Rush now exists as Central Texas' only deep groove vinyl manufacturer...."

April 20, 2018 Music Column by Kevin Curtin

Shuck It 101

Making the case for cracking your own oysters

"...with your father shatter your psyche. Visions of nuclear apocalypse haunt the space behind your bloodshot eyes. Shucking takes..."

Nov. 29, 2017 Food Post by Danny Palumbo

Halloween Is Serious Business

Behind the gates at Scream Hollow and the House of Torment

"...Valentine X, Krampus at Christmas, Slasher Fest, and Zombie Apocalypse, which Lenard described as "a live-action video game."..."

Oct. 31, 2017 Arts Post by Richard Whittaker

Assessing This Year's Tumultuous Fantastic Fest

Notes from the subdued chaos at the Drafthouse

"...Then the festival severed all links with co-founder Harry Knowles when similar complaints emerged about him. Questions were quickly..."

Oct. 6, 2017 Screens Feature by Richard Whittaker

Chronicle Recommends: Fictional Presidents of Film and TV

Take a break from #45 with these fictional Commanders in Chief

"...more grimly realistic approach to the Cold War nuclear apocalypse. It bombed at the box office when it hit..."

Jan. 20, 2017 Screens Post by Chronicle Film Staff

Enter the Domain With Other Worlds Austin

Sci-fi film festival adds world premiere, new score, and award winners

"...Herpes Boy), it follows seven survivors of a world-ending apocalypse. Or rather, doesn't follow them, since they're all locked..."

Nov. 5, 2016 Screens Post by Richard Whittaker

The Luv Doc: History

Any time you start poking around in someone's skeleton closet there is a good chance you're going to get boned

"...Yes, you are missing something. A second date. Why?..."

Nov. 4, 2016 Column by The Luv Doc

To Sleep, Perchance to Die

Stay awake for Rooster Teeth's new series Day 5

"...they'll launch their new high-concept sci-fi comedy Crunch Time. Now Day 5, which launched on June 19, is their..."

June 24, 2016 Screens Feature by Richard Whittaker

Saturday SXSW Picks

"...Kelly Jones. The pair's country-style duets LP, Little Windows, now wins similar hearts. "We wanted to write ... songs..."

March 18, 2016 Music Feature

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