Every Day of Your Life

Remembering Sims Ellison, and profiling the SIMS Foundation

"...Ellison. Not Pariah's album, which had not turned out the way anyone in the band wanted and shoulda been..."

July 7, 2000 Music Feature by Margaret Moser

Faith Healers

A look inside the Teen Challenge faith-based drug treatment in Fort Worth suggests that there are problems with Christian drug rehab programs.

"...Fort Worth is not built perfectly flat, but it looks that way, as open to the..."

Dec. 15, 2000 News Feature by Emily Pyle

DVDanger: All This Horror Business

Catching up with the major terror releases

"...Ruggero Deodato is a delightful dining companion. I broke bread with..."

July 26, 2014 Screens Post by Richard Whittaker

'Sleeping on Air'

Fran Keller rejoices at the small blessings of freedom ... while wondering about her future

"...Following her release from prison last week, the first item that Frances Keller bought was a toothbrush...."

Dec. 6, 2013 News Feature by Jordan Smith

'Downton' Watch

Part II: Mary's got the bit between her teeth

"...The second half of Sunday’s Downton Abbey premiere was actually..."

Jan. 7, 2014 Screens Post by Melanie Haupt

Overcoming Fear With Deon Taylor

How covid and the George Floyd protests shaped his new film

"...man I talked with once two years ago, as the pandemic was just taking its grip, greets me like..."

Feb. 2, 2023 Screens Post by Richard Whittaker

Terror Fest Review: Panopticon, Alcest

Final day headliners add to the Sunday night storm

"...Austin music fanatics tremble at the prospect of witnessing a cult band..."

June 10, 2019 Music Post by Michael Toland

Guy Clark Biographer Tamara Saviano

“He shared things with me he didn’t share with other people”

"...biography of Guy Clark, who died last May, cemented the Texan’s legacy while exploring the intimate triangle of the..."

March 30, 2017 Music Post by Doug Freeman

Just Another Manic Monday

The Alamo Drafthouse's music / film synergy: Music Mondays and more

"...Journey was the original emo band. Not emo in the "I hate..."

July 7, 2006 Music Feature by Audra Schroeder

Reasonable Doubt

Did misleading DNA analysis land an innocent man on death row?

"...on Thursday, Sept. 10, 1998, when Melvin Jones called the police. He hadn't heard from his girlfriend Cinda Barz..."

April 29, 2016 News Feature by Chase Hoffberger

When Confessions Prove False

Jonathan Holt told police he'd murdered his wife. But he hadn't killed her, and the cops should have known it.

"...The scene of the crime was the small two-bedroom house..."

April 25, 2014 News Feature by Jordan Smith

Wrong Place, Wrong Time

Texas prosecutors use the 'law of parties' to widen the net for capital punishment

"...aspiring rap musician trying to launch his own label, Tribulation Records. He'd only recently been introduced to Steen, who..."

Feb. 11, 2005 News Feature by Jordan Smith

Safety in Words

If there is drama in Laura Furman's stories, Robin Bradford writes, it is not usually the life and death kind. It is the daily, wearing, ineffable drama of living as a human island among others who invariably seem more attractive, more connected, or simply more "normal."

"...I walk the dog at twilight so I can glance in strangers'..."

April 20, 2001 Books Feature by Robin Bradford

Tom Petty, Charli XCX, and Demi Lovato Headline SXSW Film 2021 List

Festival drops complete lineup, with 2020 titles getting their shot

"...Music and the movies, the two oldest and most defining elements of..."

Feb. 10, 2021 SXSW Post by Richard Whittaker

Porn Busters!

Investigators run roughshod over rights in hunt for cybersex offenders

"...9, 2004, Javier Perez's dream of becoming a college math professor came to an abrupt end. Just after 6am,..."

Aug. 17, 2007 News Feature by Jordan Smith

Wes Anderson Brings Isle of Dogs to SXSW

Plus Midnighters bring the gore, and Alita party

"...Last week, SXSW announced that high-concept horror A Quiet Place is this year's opening..."

Feb. 7, 2018 SXSW Post by Richard Whittaker

New DNA Testing Confirms Skinner's Guilt, AG's Office Says

But DNA testing not complete, lawyer warns

"...DNA testing in the case of death row inmate Hank Skinner "confirms" that..."

Nov. 15, 2012 News Post by Jordan Smith

Fantastic Fest Is Here To Bash Your Brains In

Shock, schlock, and awe at America's premier genre fest

"...is giggling maniacally while chopping his way through my bathroom door with a fire axe. The joke's on him..."

Sept. 21, 2012 Screens Feature by Marc Savlov

Do Right Woman

Polly Parsons, only child of Gram Parsons, comes full circle in Austin with the Hickory Wind Ranch, sober living for women

"...Polly Parsons' late-model Maxima rolls up under the iron Hickory Wind Ranch..."

July 31, 2009 Music Feature by Margaret Moser

Faster Than Sound: Austin Terror Fest Crosses Over

Two birthdays and a dark christening

"...First staged during South by Southwest 2017, then a metal festival last year headquartered mostly at the..."

June 14, 2019 Music Column by Rachel Rascoe

Darling

A woman appears to go ’round the bend in this well-done horror film

"...Directed by: Mickey Keating. Starring: Lauren Ashley Carter, Sean Young, Brian Morvant, Larry..."

April 15, 2016 Movie Review by Josh Kupecki

Seven Days in Heaven and Hell

Getting a white-knuckled grip on the third annual Fantastic Fest

"...Alamo Drafthouse Cinema (1120 S. Lamar)..."

Sept. 21, 2007 Screens Feature by Marc Savlov

Who Killed Father Ryan?

A 1981 Odessa murder haunts crime researchers, the Catholic Church, and an ex-con determined to prove his innocence

"...deeply suntanned man, about 40 years old, walked into the Sacred Heart Catholic Church in Boise, Idaho, and readied..."

June 17, 2005 News Feature by Jordan Smith

Rent Party Blues

Are post-boom rents killing the Austin music scene?

"...Downtown, lines mark the spots. Two clubs with the longest lines appear to..."

Feb. 14, 2003 Music Feature by Andy Langer

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..."

March 10, 2023 Music Feature by The Music Staff

Top 10 Festival Films of 2021 You Haven't Seen Yet

From retro horror to COVID survival, the best of the fests

"...The 2022 film festival is just around the corner (even..."

Jan. 7, 2022 Screens Post by Richard Whittaker

A Republic of Indie in a Netflix Nation

How Austin's homegrown video stores are faring against the big red giant

"...out your favorite independent video-rental store. Which is exactly what happened last week to the entire rental stock –..."

Jan. 16, 2009 Screens Feature by Marc Savlov

How to Be a Popular Girl

What will shy novelist Sarah Bird do now that she's back in the limelight, Dick Holland asks in this profile of the author of The Yokota Officers Club.

"...over for lunch and she's promised to bring her latest production -- the soundtrack to her new novel, The..."

June 22, 2001 Books Feature by Dick Holland

Kaitlin Armstrong Defense Team: Police "Concocted a Misogynistic and Fictitious Story"

Attorneys seek prompt hearing on motions to quash evidence

"...The case police have built against Austin yoga instructor Kaitlin..."

Aug. 19, 2022 News Post by Maggie Q. Thompson

85th Texas Legislature Preview

Can the GOP-run House and Senate get along well enough to get anything accomplished?

"...If any moment captured the underlying conflict leading into the 85th Texas Legislature, it..."

Jan. 13, 2017 News Feature by the News Staff

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