Letters at 3AM: The 'Austin Sun' Gets Hung

Old Austin Sun writers may have expected to hang, but not in a museum

"...created that garage-band of a weekly paper called the Austin Sun are about to hang in the South Austin..."

Sept. 10, 2010 Column by Michael Ventura

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

Austin Punk Chronicles: "Hard, Fast & Unapologetic" – Raul's Shifts Into Fourth Gear

In the wake of the one-night debut of the Skunks and the Violators, Austin punk begins in earnest in Chapter 5, Part 2 of the “Austin Punk Chronicles”

"...Chapter 5, Part 2 of a serialized history of Austin punk by veteran writer and punk musician Tim Stegall...."

Aug. 12, 2022 Music Feature by Tim Stegall

Raul's in Overdrive: "AUSTIN IS UN-MELLOWING OUT!"

In 1978, visits from Patti Smith and Elvis Costello plus the Austin Punk Scene’s first record could mean “AUSTIN IS UN-MELLOWING OUT!”

"...Chapter 6, Part 2 of a serialized history of Austin punk by veteran writer and punk musician Tim Stegall...."

Dec. 30, 2022 Music Feature by Tim Stegall

Austin Punk Chronicles: The Shock of the New – The Violators and the Skunks Invade Raul's

14 days after the Sex Pistols break up and mainstream media declares punk dead, Austin's scene begins at a Tejano bar on the Drag in Chapter 5, Part 1 of the "Austin Punk Chronicles"

"...Chapter 5, Part 1 of a serialized history of Austin punk by veteran writer and punk musician Tim Stegall...."

Aug. 5, 2022 Music Feature by Tim Stegall

“No Willie, Waylon, or the Armadillo in 1977!!!” The Punk Beast Begins to Stir in Austin

A nascent scene takes shape in chapter three of the "Austin Punk Chronicles"

"...is the third chapter in a serialized history of Austin’s punk culture, written by veteran journalist Tim Stegall. Chapter..."

Dec. 24, 2021 Music Feature by Tim Stegall

Playback: Can Austin Be a Jazz City?

Two venues usher in a new era in Austin jazz. Plus music scholar Bill Bentley brings the Smithsonian Institution to bear at BookPeople.

"...Austin ain't a jazz town – not in the way..."

Feb. 16, 2018 Music Column by Kevin Curtin

Where to Watch the World Cup in Austin

So many venues! So many screens! So early in the morning!

"...excuse to start drinking at 7am. Find out which Austin bars and restaurants will be televising all the fútbol..."

June 7, 2018 Sports Post by Eilish O'Sullivan

Sun Ra Commander Marshall Allen

Intergalactic RAS Day headliners tap universal vibrations

"...his alto saxophone. The Kentucky native joined the legendary Sun Ra Arkestra in 1958 and has been steering the..."

Aug. 24, 2016 Music Post by Thomas Fawcett

Anthem of the Sun

Non-commercial frequency Sun Radio broadens its solar-powered Americana throughout Central Texas

"...Up on the second-story rooftop of Sun Radio, one looks east to the antenna farm near..."

Jan. 22, 2016 Music Feature by Chase Hoffberger

"Krista Steinke: Good Luck With the Sun" at W&TW

These spectacular images of the sun and sky captured with homemade pinhole cameras reveal more about us than celestial objects

"...Summer in Austin means a constant cognizance of the sun: where it..."

June 1, 2018 Arts Review by Melany Jean

Midnight Sun

Ill met by daylight in this photosensitive romance.

"...Tremblett, Suleka Mathew, Nicholas Coombe, Tiera Skovbye, Paul McGillion, Austin Obiajunwa and Jenn Griffin...."

March 30, 2018 Movie Review by Danielle White

Austin Restaurant Take-Out and Other Food Delivery Options During Coronavirus Quarantine

Support local business while maintaining your social distance

"...Austin’s thriving restaurant community is being forced to switch gears...."

March 16, 2020 Food Post by Jessi Cape

Sun June's Regret Pop

The quintet rewrites the classic tapestry of an “Austin sound”

"...which medium Laura Colwell is addressing when she explains Sun June...."

June 8, 2018 Music Feature by Libby Webster

Austin Music Industry Awards Winners

KUTX named Best Radio Station, Strange Brew Best Venue

"...The Austin Chronicle hosted the Austin Music Industry Awards this evening..."

March 9, 2015 Music Post by The Music Staff

Austin Music Awards' Industry Accolades Announced

Best radio station, record store, club, and many more

"...The Austin Music Awards ceremony isn't until next week, but the..."

March 6, 2017 Music Post by James Renovitch

Other Worlds Interview: Around the Sun

How writer Jonathan Kiefer turned a science text into a romance

"...For screenwriter Jonathan Kiefer, shooting his film Around the Sun in Normandy meant being close to the source material..."

Dec. 6, 2019 Screens Post by Richard Whittaker

Fun in the Sun: Fixes for Your July Meltdown

Beat the heat this summer with these hot-weather rescues

"...As we all know, Austin summers are a little on the warm and sunny..."

June 27, 2012 Design Post by Laura Walters

Austin Music Industry Award Winners Announced

Best radio station, record store, club, music writer, and more honored

"...While not as much hoopla as this Wednesday's Austin Music Awards, the Industry Awards go to the clubs,..."

Feb. 25, 2018 Music Post by James Renovitch

The Sun Machine Visualizes a “Body by the Water” in New Video

Melodic ATX psych tribe soundtracks soul possession

"...In the new video for the Sun Machine’s “Body by the Water,” a mysterious woman in..."

March 5, 2019 Music Post by Kevin Curtin

Five Celebrations of the Cinematic Diaspora at the Austin Jewish Film Festival

From dissections of comedy to the complexities of history

"...L'chaim! It's time to celebrate the return of the Austin Jewish Film Festival, and what more suitable way than..."

Nov. 4, 2022 Screens Post by Richard Whittaker

Austin’s Best Breweries, According to Children

Meet your beer garden friends, the Beergardigans

"...post-meal. They provide room for tots to enjoy some sunshine, making them 90% less annoying than when at a..."

Oct. 1, 2021 Food Feature by Eric Puga

A Room Full of Nothing Is a Farewell Note to Austin's Art Scene

Breaking up in the apocalypse at the Austin Film Festival

"...and Elena Weinberg spent most of their lives in Austin ("30 and 33 years, respectively," said Coe). Recently the..."

Oct. 25, 2019 Screens Feature by Jenny Nulf

Our Guide to Austin's Best Farmers' Markets Near You

Shop local, farm-fresh produce every day of the week

"...Austin’s well-known for locally-grown, responsibly-made food products, but did you..."

March 6, 2019 Food Post by Jessika Roth

2018/19 Austin Music Industry Poll Top 10s

Nearly half of this year's Austin Music Poll/Austin Music Awards winners are now known

"...Best Austin Music Photographer..."

Feb. 22, 2019 Music Feature

Charles Dickens' Prolific Work Comes to Several Austin Stages

There's more than Scrooge on Austin stages this holiday season – which is just as his creator would want it

"...Great Expectations runs through Dec. 8, Thu.-Sat., 8pm; Sun., 6pm, at the Vortex, 2307 Manor. www.differentstagestheatre.org. Note: no..."

Nov. 23, 2018 Arts Feature by Robert Faires

Kevin Connor Becomes Sun Radio’s New PD

Veteran on-air jock takes over creative at Americana grower

"...A veteran voice on Austin’s airwaves, Kevin Connor, takes over as programming director for..."

Nov. 3, 2015 Music Post by Kevin Curtin

Other Worlds Austin Announces Lineup

New SF fest announces latest Amy Seimetz feature as closing title

"...worth of shorts: New sci fi festival Other Worlds Austin has announced the complete lineup for its inaugural excursion...."

Oct. 16, 2014 Screens Post by Richard Whittaker

There Goes the Sun

Austin's clean-energy industry appears poised to take off -- but city leaders seem surprisingly unenthusiastic.

"...In politics, especially in Austin politics, nobody really gets to vote for Mom and..."

Nov. 28, 2003 News Feature by Mike Clark-Madison

Austin Psych Fest Live (Saturday): Temples

UK quartet’s airy psych-pop finds aid in a crescent moon

"...“It’s really nice now that the sun’s gone down, I think,” said Temples vocalist/guitarist James Edward..."

May 4, 2014 Music Post by Greg Beets

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