Rodeo Austin: Everything You Need to Know

Aaron Watson, Flo Rida, Carly Pearce, and more to boot (scoot)

"...up them bootstraps, and head to the fairgrounds: Rodeo Austin returns to the Travis County Expo Center this Friday,..."

March 8, 2023 Events Post by Dex Wesley Parra

10 of Austin's Best Bars

Looking for a new place to drink, dance, or eat? We got you.

"...of an outdoor patio, here are some Best of Austin award-winning bars for whatever vibe you’re looking for...."

June 25, 2022 Food Post

Punk Rock Patron of Austin Music Richard Lynn

Super Secret founder and Sonic Transmissions Festival underwriter expands operations

"...Larry staked his own claims an hour east of Austin in Giddings during the Seventies, making significant contributions to..."

Sept. 15, 2017 Music Feature by Michael Toland

Review: Broadway in Austin’s Ain’t Too Proud: The Life and Times of The Temptations

Like any jukebox musical, it all comes down to the songs

"...Biographical jukebox musicals are, by their very nature, highly predictable and..."

March 30, 2023 Arts Post by Bob Abelman

2022/2023 Austin Music Awards Winners

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

"...On Sunday, February 26, the four-decades-running tradition of the Austin Music Awards returned to celebrate the best and brightest..."

Feb. 26, 2023 Music Post by James Renovitch

Black Austin Artists You Can Support on Bandcamp Today

Shop merch, buy albums, and listen up

"...protests, it’s an essential time to turn out for Austin’s Black musicians...."

June 5, 2020 Music Post by Rachel Rascoe

Faster Than Sound – Austin Radio: “We Never Stopped or Went Off the Air”

Austin radio stations stay on-air and spirited during COVID-19

"...15 regular employees at the University of Texas at Austin beacon...."

May 8, 2020 Music Column by Rachel Rascoe

The Origins of Austin Punk in the Aftermath of the 13th Floor Elevators

Roky Erickson hurtles toward Doug Sahm in Chapter 1, Part 1 of the Austin Punk Chronicles

"...May 10, 2015, Carson Creek Ranch, Austin: Levitation's three-day bacchanal honoring sounds and philosophies wrought at..."

Aug. 2, 2019 Music Feature by Tim Stegall

This Changes Everything: Austin Witnesses to Sex Pistols' Chaotic Randy's Rodeo Show Go Home and Start Bands

UK instigators blow the roof off San Antonio dance hall in Chapter 4, Part 2, of the “Austin Punk Chronicles”

"...crazy, life-altering concert. Chapter 4, Part 2, of the “Austin Punk Chronicles” zeros in on the Sex Pistols performance..."

Jan. 7, 2022 Music Feature by Tim Stegall

Bartenders' Pick: the Best and Worst of Austin

"...by a lousy string of songs on your favorite jukebox, consider the plight of your bartender; while you may..."

Aug. 28, 1998 Music Feature

Blues, Funk, and La Bamba: Antone’s Austin Blues Festival Returns to Waterloo Park

Home of the Blues revives its genre mosh nearly a quarter-century later

"...Lobos did the honors last night at the inaugural Austin Blues Festival in Moody Amphitheater at Waterloo Park –..."

April 30, 2023 Music Post by Raoul Hernandez

Review: Broadway in Austin’s Summer: The Donna Summer Musical

Now is the Summer of our discontent after this flat jukebox

"...As is the case with so many other bio jukebox musicals, in the second half of the show, the..."

May 7, 2022 Arts Post by Bob Abelman

Chronicle Readers Share What They Love and Miss About Austin

Everything from restaurants to neighbors to long, stress-free walks

"...We asked you to share what you miss about Austin and you didn't disappoint. Below find some of our..."

April 28, 2020 Chronolog Post

30 Years of “Best of Austin”

Some of the stories behind 10,484 awards

"...10,484 total "Best of Austin" Awards over 30 years (an average of 349 per..."

Nov. 8, 2019 Features Feature by Nick Barbaro

The Four Pillars of Austin Food During SXSW

We get by with tacos, pizza, barbecue, and burgers

"...these standouts, and check out our expanded lists at austinchronicle.com/daily/food...."

March 9, 2018 Food Feature by Jessi Cape

25 Bars That Define Austin

Dives, lounges, and saloons that are raising the bar

"...of a city more defined by its bars than Austin, but choosing just which bars define the city sure..."

July 21, 2017 Food Feature by Brandon Watson

Biscuit Breakfasts in Austin

The best places to grab a biscuit breakfast in Austin

"...The South truly meets the Southwest in Austin at breakfast time, and a good biscuit can make..."

March 20, 2009 Food Feature by MM Pack

Big in Austin, Big in Japan

If a holiday gift trend is big here this year, chances are, it was already big over there

"...wish to make them our own, and here in Austin, we've many opportunities to prove it. And while some..."

Dec. 7, 2001 Features Feature by Kate X Messer

The Tenth Annual "Austin Chronicle' Short Story Contest Results

"...chosen to play Groovy Kind of Love on the jukebox. It is the Phil Collins version that I hate..."

Oct. 19, 2001 Books Feature

Beerland Handed Down

Austin Jukebox group takes over Red River punk cavity

"...Beerland, a Red River cornerstone for the Austin punk and garage scenes since 2001, will change ownership..."

Dec. 17, 2017 Music Post by Kevin Curtin

Street Sounds: I Hate I Skate

Three days of wall to wall scrum

"...Austin’s hardcore punk scene goes off this weekend with I..."

Feb. 16, 2018 Music Post by Kevin Curtin

Secret Culturalist Dave Thomas

Pere Ubu/Rocket From the Tombs frontman tag teams ATX

"...cram into Beerland for local imprint Super Secret Records’ Austin Jukebox series. Dubbed the Coed Jail tour, the pairing..."

May 18, 2017 Music Post by Michael Toland

Magic Time

Oh, the sights you'll see at First Night Austin

"...see it on Dec. 31. That's when First Night Austin unleashes dozens of area artists on the heart of..."

Dec. 28, 2007 Arts Feature by Robert Faires

Southern Comfort

The Chronicle food staff has scoured Austin in search of the city's best down-home eateries; they're served up within.

"...and is still being practiced in some restaurants around Austin. The Chronicle food staff, Rebecca Chastenet de Géry, Pableaux..."

March 3, 2000 Food Feature by Rebecca Chastenet dé Gery

Live Music Recommendations for the Weekend

As September speeds by, here's a cull of tunes to keep you dry

"...Walker bandmates and Young Mothers drummer Frank Rosaly, and Austin country rockers Lonesome Heroes support. – Michael Toland..."

Sept. 14, 2018 Music Post by The Music Staff

That One Sad One

Second place

"...only other man sitting at the bar. Near a jukebox on the other side of the room, two old..."

Feb. 17, 2006 Books Feature by Will Furgeson

Faster Than Sound: The Fable Trilogy, Briscoe Center's "Greatest Hits," and Beerland Sold

Rare local reissues from Jazzman Records, the Briscoe Center’s Music Collections presents its “Greatest Hits,” and – has Beerland been sold?

"...for pressings of Cumulo Nimbus, from the oddly named Austin jazz group 47 Times Its Own Weight, hoping sales..."

May 31, 2019 Music Column by Rachel Rascoe

What About Our Snaps?

Previewing the 2010 Austin International Poetry Festival

"...Yes, yes, we all know Austin majors in music, but certainly it minors in poetry...."

April 9, 2010 Books Feature by Kimberley Jones

The Hills Are Alive

The Hill Country is teaming with Austin songwriters.

"...slides off a barstool and ambles over to the jukebox. James, he of the gimme cap and quick wit,..."

May 9, 2003 Music Feature by Margaret Moser

Crucial Concerts for the Coming Week

Emily Wells, Dwight Yoakam, Sir Woman, Tony Kamel, Jake Lloyd, and more recommended shows

"...of genre-bending hits to a stage just north of Austin. – Abby Johnston Rock the Park: Sir WomanMueller Lake Park..."

June 3, 2022 Music Column by Kevin Curtin

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