Boomerang's Hosts Aussie Day: Handheld Pie Party

The Boomerang's day party benefits Meals on Wheels and more

"...pies, Boomerang's, hosts a celebration from down under this Saturday, Jan. 26, noon-6pm...."

Jan. 25, 2013 Food Post by Jessi Cape

'Aussie! Aussie! Aussie! Oi Oi Oi'

Boomerang's celebrates Australia Day with food, beer, fun, games

"...On Saturday, January 25, Austin’s own Boomerang’s Pies threw their eighth..."

Jan. 27, 2014 Food Post by Mac McCann

Day Party Crawl

"...Aussie BBQ..."

March 20, 2009 Music Feature by Michael Bertin

Day Trippin'

More day parties than you can shake an iPhone at

"...Here's a small sample of recommended day party revelry. Check out the print edition of this..."

March 11, 2008 Music Post by Audra Schroeder

Blue Öyster Cult

Complete catalogs trump career overviews

"...their name – and Blue Öyster Cult arises first-wave Aussie punks Radio Birdman and 1977 LP Radios Appear, titled..."

Dec. 14, 2012 Music Feature by Raoul Hernandez

Day Party Crawl

"...Aussie BBQ..."

March 17, 2006 Music Feature by Michael Bertin

Love and Other Catastrophes

"...Directed by: Emma-Kate Croghan. Starring: Frances O'Connor, Matt Day, Alice Garner, Matthew Kyktynski and Radha Mitchell. This is..."

April 25, 1997 Movie Review by Russell Smith

Una

A woman confronts an older ex-lover with devastating results

"...the patriarchal house of cards enveloping America of late. Aussie director Andrews, who made his name directing Shakespeare, Genet,..."

Nov. 3, 2017 Movie Review by Marc Savlov

F/X2

"...flick with a watertight script and amiable performances from Aussie Brown and character actor-ubermensch Dennehy. F/X 2 (subtitled The..."

May 17, 1991 Movie Review by Marc Savlov

The Square

A satchel full of ill-gotten cash looms over the characters like the iconic root of all evil in this fantastic Australian suspenser.

"...responsible for picking up Boondock Saints II: All Saints Day and The Runaways). The good news is The Square..."

April 16, 2010 Movie Review by Marc Savlov

20,000 Days on Earth

This documentary (for which Nick Cave receives a script credit), gets inside the artist's notoriously fussy creative process.

"...Pollard employ a simulacrum of the singer-songwriter/screenwriter/novelist’s literal 20,000th day alive to capture the sum of the parts of..."

Oct. 3, 2014 Movie Review by Marc Savlov

The Water Diviner

Russell Crowe stars in and directs this historical drama

"...far more profound and moving film about this particularly Aussie/Kiwi campaign (and one that will probably never be topped)..."

April 24, 2015 Movie Review by Marc Savlov

The Castle

"...airport.) The Kerrigans' home is their castle. Then one day they receive government papers informing them their beloved home..."

June 4, 1999 Movie Review by Marjorie Baumgarten

Flight of the Conchords

The reality about Aussie and Kiwi acts

"...were, Jemaine and Bret. At a South by Southwest day party two years ago. Under a tent. Playing to..."

Feb. 22, 2008 Music Feature by Michael Bertin

SXSW Music Review: Willie Nelson’s Luck Reunion

Mavis Staples steals show at the Red Headed Stranger’s ranch

"...become one of the premier events during SXSW. The single-day festival mixing artists new and veteran boasts a diversity-expanding..."

March 15, 2019 Music Post by Doug Freeman

SOS Q&A: Courtney Barnett

“Courtney Drops Details About Her Next Album!”

"...I Just Sit to thank for that. The 28-year-old Aussie sensation plays Sound on Sound Fest on Sunday, 9:15pm,..."

Nov. 3, 2016 Music Post by Libby Webster

Summer Fun: Woody on Ice

Nina Hernandez talks to Disney on Ice's lead skate cowboy

"...Grab the kids: Adorable Aussie Daniel Harries has been skating in Disney on Ice..."

May 15, 2013 Chronolog Post by Nina Hernandez

SXSW In-Store: Burger Records

Trailer Space hosts cassette label, beer, and capacity crowd

"...has that game on lockdown. At Trailer Space Records Wednesday afternoon, the celebrated L.A. indie had a line extending..."

March 13, 2014 Music Post by Chase Hoffberger

SXSW Adds Glass Animals, Girlpool & Black Lips

Artist roster expands by 162 acts

"...Southwest’s Music festival is coming into focus. Schedules emerged, day party lineups are announcing hourly, and most of the..."

Feb. 27, 2020 Music Post by Kevin Curtin

ACL Live Review: Julia Jacklin

Aussie song expert shakes off the fest’s Sunday hangover early

"...Don’t mistake the early set time. Opening the day three mainstage remains no easy feat. Tack on a..."

Oct. 7, 2019 Music Post by Elise Barbin

Tanya Tagaq Owns Fusebox Music

Inuit throat singer reanimates Nanook of the North

"...with the Festival breakouts. Perhaps no woman other than Aussie spitfire Courtney Barnett netted instant conversion like Tanya Tagaq,..."

April 3, 2015 Music Post by Raoul Hernandez

Austin Film Festival: One Eyed Girl

Psychology and psychopathy from the land down under

"...Aussie director Nick Matthews' feature debut is a queasy little..."

Oct. 28, 2014 Screens Post by Marc Savlov

A Perfect Getaway

This is a smartly paced and ultimately pure exploitation head trip that's a lot of fun if you can get past its third-act meltdown.

"...easily could have fit into the recent doc about Aussie exploitation filmmaking, Not Quite Hollywood. (And that's a good..."

Aug. 7, 2009 Movie Review by Marc Savlov

Head On

"...feature debut by Ana Kokkinos, who is also of Greco-Aussie descent. The director has adapted Christos Tsiolkas' monologue-laden novel..."

Oct. 22, 1999 Movie Review by Marc Savlov

SXSW Music 2023: The Best Things We Saw on Wednesday

A primo Tiger Den showcase, iLe, Hermanos Gutiérrez, and more

"...to New Order’s keynote insights, the Chronicle music team’s Wednesday sightings at South by Southwest Music 2023 stretched from..."

March 16, 2023 SXSW Post by Julian Towers

Gay Place: One Queered Up Year

This way a gay, that way a gay: Steer here, queers

"...Girls Rock SX Day Party Danger*Cakes, Tiarra Girls, Brand New Key, Pillow Princess,..."

March 20, 2015 Column by Kate X Messer

Foraging Near Zilker

"...outstanding on their tender sausage and ribs. After a day at Zilker Park, enjoy great service and cold house-brewed..."

Oct. 5, 2012 Food Feature

Foraging Near Zilker

"...outstanding on their tender sausage and ribs. After a day at Zilker Park, enjoy great service and cold, house-brewed..."

Oct. 2, 2015 Music Feature

Furious 7

Furiouser and furiouser

"...sides with Toretto’s tribe and lives to fight another day/decade. The late Paul Walker’s macabre, high-speed death in late..."

April 3, 2015 Movie Review by Marc Savlov

Food-o-File: Weekend Lagniappe

A little extra Austin food news

"...Track cold brew coffee to be available, as well. Saturday, Jan. 24, 10am until sold out...."

Jan. 24, 2015 Food Post by Virginia B. Wood

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