Strand of Oaks and the Cadence of Joy

Overcoming grief and exploring sobriety, Tim Showalter finds himself In Heaven

"...But here in his South Austin home, Miles Davis is sending the whole room into..."

Sept. 24, 2021 Music Feature by E. Ryan Ellis

Fantastic Fest: From Backyard Movies to Festivals With Hellbender

The Adams family prove that the family that films together stays together

"...Austin Chronicle: That theme of the parent being surpassed by..."

Sept. 24, 2021 Screens Feature by Richard Whittaker

Austin Music: What We're Listening to This Week

Future Museums, Charley Crockett, Merciful Heavens, Frederico7, Eric Unusual, and Bob Schneider

"...choral samples, synth lines, and – at last – noise guitar. Next, a resounding, repeating low-C piano note anchors..."

Sept. 17, 2021 Music Column by Kevin Curtin

Opinion: Oak Hill Road Plan Is Taxpayer Abuse

The argument against TxDOT's plan for a freeway flyover at the intersection of U.S. 290 and Texas 71

"...intersection of U.S. 290 and Texas 71 in Southwest Austin has been slated to become a freeway flyover. Most..."

Sept. 17, 2021 Column by Carol Cespedes

Austin FC Affirm Worst-in-the-West Status With Loss at Houston Dynamo

Captain Alex Ring: “We don’t deserve [our fans] at the moment”

"...Someday, years from now, when Austin FC lifts its first MLS Cup trophy, its fans..."

Sept. 12, 2021 Sports Post by Eric Goodman

Crucial Concerts for the Coming Week

Austin Chronicle Hot Sauce Festival, Unsane, Lola Tried, Nick Shoulders, Esme Patterson/Sabrina Ellis/S.L. Houser, and Jeff Lofton's tribute to Miles Davis

"...The Austin Chronicle Hot Sauce Festival..."

Sept. 10, 2021 Music Column by Rachel Rascoe

This Job Will Change Your Life

Former staff reflect on the zigs and zags of life post-Chronicle

"...wanted a story, he said, about the circuits that Austin bands play when they travel out of town. Ever..."

Sept. 3, 2021 Features Feature by Jesse Sublett

The Reporting Life

Oh, the places you'll go

"...enough to exhale inside the venue. I can't imagine Austin's heard much from that promoter in the years since...."

Sept. 3, 2021 Features Feature by Chase Hoffberger

Ley Line, Geto Gala, Indoor Creature, & Van Mary Heat Up Austin Chronicle Hot Sauce Festival

Support the Central Texas Food Bank Sept. 12 at Far Out Lounge

"...The Austin Music Award-winning outdoor venue packs hot sauce samples from..."

Aug. 27, 2021 Music Post by Rachel Rascoe

Awaken

Malick-endorsed abstract world trip finds joy in our world

"...So it's no surprise that both Reggio and Austin's own master of the abstract, Terrence Malick, are both..."

Aug. 27, 2021 Movie Review by Richard Whittaker

Faster Than Sound: You Might Find Your New Favorite Artist at Hot Summer Nights – Here Are 10 Contenders

Picks to reset quarantine listening habits, free today through Sunday

"...venues this Thursday through Sunday. Consider the following 10 Austin-based contenders for your new favorite artist. Sobbrs..."

Aug. 27, 2021 Music Column by Rachel Rascoe

Powell St. John Brought Us the Message, 1940-2021

Psychedelic visionary and Janis Joplin bandmate – a "man for the ages"

"...An Austin countercultural legend and a wondrous original with a unique..."

Aug. 23, 2021 Music Post by Kevin Curtin

Powerfully Poetic Folk and Country Songwriter Nanci Griffith Has Died at Age 68

Song-crafter’s career spanned Hole in the Wall to Carnegie Hall

"...Nanci Griffith, Austin-raised folk and country singer-songwriter, has died at age 68...."

Aug. 13, 2021 Music Post by Kevin Curtin

Opinion: The Task for UT Staff and Faculty This Fall

Building confidence in students will need to be a priority for the UT community

"...variety of reasons, including an unstable internet access, background noise from a busy household, or Zoom fatigue, students would..."

Aug. 13, 2021 Column by Avani Chhaya

Crucial Concerts for the Coming Week

TC Superstar, Swass Night, Tune-Yards, and more recommended shows

"...36-second "Annihilated Nightmare"). I'm hazy on details of new noise project Discreet and opener A-Caustix, and that's precisely the..."

Aug. 13, 2021 Music Column by Christina Garcia

Faster Than Sound: Alexalone, All Together

Soft-spoken guitarist details world-building Polyvinyl debut – with help from bandmates

"...kitchen table. The band supports the songwriting project of Austin native Alex Peterson, quietly occupying a corner seat. The..."

Aug. 6, 2021 Music Column by Rachel Rascoe

Austin at Large: It’s Good to Try New Things

We could build more decent housing for all Austinites if we rethink what’s “normal”

"...Creating decent housing for all 1 million-and-counting Austinites (and 1.1 million suburbanites) where it's needed is a..."

July 30, 2021 News Column by Mike Clark-Madison

Crucial Concerts for the Coming Week

J Soulja's hip-hop open mic, an Elliott Smith tribute, and more recommended local shows

"...Tuesday of each month at Flamingo Cantina. The East Austin emcee wants the new live show series to differ..."

July 30, 2021 Music Feature by Derek Udensi

The Verde Report: The Honeymoon Is Ending. It’s Time for Austin FC to Earn Its Support.

Three things Austin FC needs to do to get some momentum going

"...North and Central American and Caribbean national soccer teams. Austin's Q2 Stadium is slated to host a semifinal matchup..."

July 16, 2021 Sports Column by Eric Goodman

Recommended Shows Worth Your Musical Bandwidth This Week

Lomelda, Katy Kirby, and Christine Renner lead the live pack

"...free afterparty continues at the Little Darlin' in South Austin, where tribute producer Bill Bentley's Austin institution the Bizarros..."

July 16, 2021 Music Feature by Raoul Hernandez

New Austin Music Worth Your Bandwidth This Week

What we’re listening to

"...not enough of a hardworking girl." Yet while the Austin frontwoman evokes a Corin Tucker caterwaul, she also holds..."

July 2, 2021 Music Feature by Carys Anderson

Thundercat, Black Midi, Japanese Breakfast, the Hives to Play Levitation

Chicano Batman, Crumb, and Andy Shauf also top October fest

"...Filling Austin’s club space for an extended Halloween weekend of psych,..."

June 29, 2021 Music Post by Kevin Curtin

New Austin Music Worth Your Bandwidth This Week

What we’re listening to

"...moves at their own pace. In March, the reigning Austin Music Awards Hip-Hop Artist(s) of the Year primed interest..."

June 25, 2021 Music Feature by Derek Udensi

Austin FC’s First Home Game Delivered All the Feels, Just None of the Goals

RECAP: A goalless draw for the Oaks' in home opener

"......"

June 20, 2021 Sports Post by Eric Goodman

Tribeca Film Festival Interview: Fathom

Austin filmmakers travel to where the whales sing

"...Xanthopoulos and producer Megan Gilbride are long-time fixtures in Austin's film circuit and its diaspora: both are UT grads,..."

June 18, 2021 Screens Post by Richard Whittaker

A Soccer Stadium Built in Line With Austin's Love of the Outdoors

How Gensler architecture's home for the Verde keeps it green

"...Designing the home stadium for Austin FC was not, shall we say, Jonathan Emmett’s first..."

June 18, 2021 Features Feature by Robert Faires

Faster Than Sound: Love Wheel Records Rolls In

Austin music mainstay Mike Nicolai retails vinyl and Indoor Creature parties at the Ballroom

"...Just off Burnet, North Austin stop Love Wheel Records opened in late April nestled..."

June 18, 2021 Music Column by Rachel Rascoe

Overlooked, Overheard Lets Us Hear the Sound of the City's Money Being Spent

Composer and audio artist Douglas Laustsen geo-tagged sites in the Govalle and Highland neighborhoods where local government's been at work

"...of systems that allow the growing urban hub of Austin, Texas, to function as well as it usually does:..."

June 11, 2021 Arts Feature by Wayne Alan Brenner

Austin at Large: A Tale of Two Gregs

While Abbott loses his marbles, Casar and other urban progressives band together

"...Democrats' fault that lawmakers will get dragged back to Austin for a special session (either before, or alongside, the..."

June 4, 2021 News Column by Mike Clark-Madison

The Verde Report: Austin FC Sees Path to First-Year Success in Nashville SC

Sunday rivals offer a blueprint for first-year MLS success for a small market club

"...I'm not a marketing person, but man, something about Austin vs. Nashville feels like an instant rivalry game. Major..."

May 21, 2021 Sports Column by Eric Goodman

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