Six (Not So) Easy Pieces

Eight local filmmakers team up to shoot DV shorts in and about Austin.

"...A cynical whore smirks in bed as her dweebish john looks on. All quintessentially French visions (the last one..."

Nov. 2, 2001 Screens Feature by Chale Nafus

Postscripts

Alice Walker in Austin

"...Writer's Activism, at the King Seabrook Chapel on the Huston-Tillotson campus, 6:45pm, Friday, May 2. Tickets are $30, $40,..."

May 2, 1997 Books Column by Lee Nichols

Xenophobia?

International Acts at SXSW

"...anyway, represented by 90-some-odd international acts playing South by Southwest; and this is your Baedecker. It's rife with reference..."

March 7, 1997 Music Feature by Michael Bertin

The AggreGAYtor: December 20

Your daily dose of LGBTQIA news

"...Bethlehem, Martin Ssempa sees you when you’re sleeping, and John Paulk hurries round the chimney tonight. Today’s AggreGAYtor sleeps..."

Dec. 20, 2012 Qmmunity Post by Brandon Watson

'Chronicle' Mock NFL Draft

"...water tank of my toilet, along with A Brief History of Time, an episode of The Paris Review, a..."

April 25, 2008 Sports Post by Timothy Braun

Ballroom Dancing

SXSW panels

"...Holy Fire: The 13th Floor Elevators' Quest for Enlightenment..."

March 18, 2005 Music Feature by Greg Beets

Naked City

Losing Library Time

"...of the new, fiscally challenged City Hall era, the Austin Public Library will close its branch locations one day..."

May 24, 2002 News Feature by Mike Clark-Madison

Beware of Failing Rock

An Austin Couple Says Their Insurer Let Them Down

"...Ronee couldn't bear to be away from home, couldn't stand to be separated from her parents, Tommy and Sheri..."

June 21, 1996 News Feature by Roseana Auten

Jackie Venson Strips Off Her Blues Band and Becomes Her Own "DJ"

Austin's reigning Best Guitarist scales the ladder to the roof

"...this Memorial Day, the only barbecue at the South Austin home of John Bune, Venson's self-proclaimed "shameless promoter," takes..."

July 26, 2019 Music Feature by Derek Udensi

Year of the Booster

The 2015-16 Austin Critics Table Awards

"...For anyone feeling down about the state of our city, the 24th edition of the Austin..."

May 25, 2016 Arts Post by Robert Faires

Council Notes

Toll roads and trash dumps on the council agenda

"...ongoing debate over the proposed Central Texas toll road study careened onto the dais. One of the council's first..."

Oct. 28, 2005 News Feature by Wells Dunbar

Summer of the King 'B'

Relax, Schroeder! Beethoven gets his due at this year's Austin Chamber Music Festival.

"...There's a reason that people still know the name of Beethoven, and it has nothing..."

July 1, 2005 Arts Feature by Robert Faires

Texas Amusements

"...12 acres of fun-filled water adventures featuring a gravity-defying Master Blaster and pirate ship. 13602 Beechnut, Houston. 281/530-5979 x106...."

May 10, 2002 Features Feature by Elizabeth Morgan

A Gathering of Promises

UK POV on Texas's psychedelic birth

"...well-researched tome. Nor is A Gathering of Promises the story of the Elevators, a feat accomplished in fine style..."

July 24, 2015 Music Feature by Tim Stegall

City Pools by City Council District

"...District 1 Dottie Jordan* Givens Rosewood Kealing (closed)..."

May 15, 2015 News Feature

Slow Motion Sound

"...A pioneer of minimalism, Steve Reich is perhaps the most important living composer, responsible..."

March 15, 2008 Music Post by Austin Powell

Welcome, Cambiaso

A 450-year-old work of art by Genoese artist Luca Cambiaso that was recently acquired by the Blanton Museum of Art has been hung in its second-floor galleries

"...just taken up residence at its new home in Austin. Virgin and Child With the Young St. John the..."

April 16, 2004 Arts Feature by Robert Faires

Will Travel for Food

Dining in Dublin

"...Ireland is not at the top of most lists of culinary bliss. When my wife and I travel,..."

Jan. 12, 2001 Food Feature by Wes Marshall

City Council Gets Its Head in the Game

With only one first-term Trump-era vet and several rookies, Council squares up

"...will be dramatically scaled back. Trump has already threatened state and local law enforcement agencies who stand in the..."

Jan. 31, 2025 News Feature by Austin Sanders

The Black Keys and Bootsy Collins Top Latest SXSW Music Announcement

Plus Angélica Garcia, Dende, Snõõper

"...the big guns for its third wave of showcasing artists, including blues rock duo the Black Keys and Parliament-Funkadelic..."

Jan. 24, 2024 Music Post by Carys Anderson

South by Southwest Falls for Ryan Gosling With The Fall Guy World Premiere

3 Body Problem, more announced for 2024 festival

"...artier side of Ryan Gosling with films like the Austin-shot Song to Song and his directorial debut, Lost River...."

Jan. 10, 2024 SXSW Post by Richard Whittaker

Larry & Joe Bring Songs of Deliverance to Carrie Rodriguez’s Laboratorio

North Carolina duo play Paramount Stateside on April 30

"...compelled to begin the journey, and enough that they persist, whether or not they succeed. They come, and as..."

April 14, 2023 Music Post by John Job

Levitation Adds Flipper, Flaming Lips & David J

Mercury Rev, Cherubs, Windhand, and Vagabon also set for November fest

"...At long last, Flipper returns to Austin. The San Francisco act known..."

July 23, 2019 Music Post by Kevin Curtin

Gay Place

Tarik Daniels celebrates the release of his first novel and GQB raises cash for SAFE

"...Daniels has released his first novel No Bonds So Strong? Daniels, a self-described "unapologetically Black, unapologetically queer" writer, uses..."

April 27, 2018 Column by Sarah Marloff

Groundswell Theatre Company's Bear Eats Bear

This site-specific audio work puts the audience in a postapocalyptic world to show how central art is to the human experience

"...city, and theatre companies wind up making some crazy stuff...."

Nov. 3, 2017 Arts Review by Elizabeth Cobbe

Stars and Stripes Forever!

Where to get your patriotic tuneage this Independence Day

"...what good's all that rockets' red glare and bombs bursting in air without John Stafford Smith's melody and Francis..."

July 3, 2015 Arts Post by Robert Faires

News Roundup: No Justice, No Peace

Shootings, protests, and politics

"...Although the Chronicle staff was on Thanksgiving break, plenty happened last week, from..."

Dec. 1, 2014 News Post by the News Staff

Old Settler's Music Festival Wrap

Increased ticket sales, musical diversity, and buzz bands

"...Escaping Austin’s orbit to relax in the grassy fields of Driftwood..."

April 14, 2014 Music Post by Kevin Curtin

Crawl With the Authors of Your Favorite Books

The Texas Book Festival's Lit Crawl gets weird & boozy with 'em

"...Of course, because it started in San Francisco, it was called Litquake – and..."

Oct. 22, 2013 Books Post by Wayne Alan Brenner

Unicorn Steaks, Mountains of Meat, and Turkey?

It's Texas BBQ Week in Austin, y'all!

"...be over in just two short days, so true Austin barbecue fans need to get out and enjoy it..."

July 18, 2013 Food Post by Kenny Pailes

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