Austin Terror Fest 2019

"...Austin Terror Fest 2019 at Empire Control Room & Garage..."

June 10, 2019 Photo Gallery

Austin Terror Fest Drops the Big One

Third year comer triples down at Empire & Barracuda June 7-9

"...Like The Big Lebowski, Austin music abides – especially its festivals, as much as..."

Jan. 23, 2019 Music Post by Raoul Hernandez

Faster Than Sound: Austin Terror Fest Crosses Over

Two birthdays and a dark christening

"...staged during South by Southwest 2017, then a metal festival last year headquartered mostly at the Lost Well, last..."

June 14, 2019 Music Column by Rachel Rascoe

Terror Fest Review: Integrity, Pig Destroyer

First night of ATF opens the pit and nods to Roky Erickson

"...venue. A huge crowd gathered for night one of Austin Terror Fest evidenced a festival coming into its own..."

June 8, 2019 Music Post by Kevin Curtin

Terror Fest Review: Daikaiju, Lightning Bolt

Four-alarm dose of masked mayhem

"...out of Houston with at least one member from Austin, the usurping instrumental rock daredevils began their set performing..."

June 9, 2019 Music Post by Kevin Curtin

Crosstalk: This Is Austin, Not That Great Returns, plus Three More Spring Music Events

Punk fest joins CMT Awards, Austin Psych Fest, and Oblivion Access rollouts

"...This Is Austin, Not That Great makes a long-awaited comeback for Texas..."

Feb. 3, 2023 Music Column by Rachel Rascoe

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

Fantastic Fest Announces 2024 Lineup

Love of out-there cinema brings Terrifier 3, The Wild Robot

"...wild robots, and the sound of chainsaws echoing across Austin! Fantastic Fest, the Alamo Drafthouse’s celebration of the best..."

Aug. 15, 2024 Screens Post by Richard Whittaker

Crosstalk: Urban Cultural Fest Returns, Oblivion Access Retreats

And Guy Fieri comes to (Flavor)town

"...Urban Cultural Fest touched down at Auditorium Shores last weekend. Renamed from..."

April 5, 2024 Music Column by Carys Anderson

Ten Austin Concert Options for New Year's Eve 2022

From Cumbia to Coconut Club's Last Dance, ring in 2023 musically

"...Fourth Street's double-decked Coconut Club is the closest Austin gets to an adult playhouse. The winding complex of..."

Dec. 23, 2022 Music Feature by Laiken Neumann

Top 10 Festival Films of 2019 You Haven't Seen Yet

Alien invasions, comedy exorcists, and searing commentary

"...Every year, Austin's film festival highlight some of the best up-and-coming filmmakers...."

Dec. 31, 2019 Screens Post by Richard Whittaker

Fantastic Fest Raises a Smile With First Announcement

The Banshees of Inisherin, V/H/S/99, sharks, and more

"...Fantastic Fest is nearly upon us, and the cinematic celebration of..."

Aug. 16, 2022 Screens Post by Richard Whittaker

Zack Carlson Cracks the Vault on Terror Tuesdays at the Drafthouse

Wild and weird movie expert on the underground horror phenom

"...Zack Carlson – original Terror Tuesday big cheese, Players Club International spokesperson, and man..."

Jan. 29, 2019 Screens Post by Marc Savlov

Austin-Made Horror Anthology Comes Back Home for Other Worlds

Delivering a Scare Package

"...The Austin-shot, Eighties-influenced, VHS-adoring collection makes its local debut this weekend..."

Dec. 6, 2019 Screens Feature by Richard Whittaker

Veronica Mars, All Grown Up at the ATX Television Fest

Series creator Rob Thomas explains why the cult show has to change

"...season's big bad will hit close to home for Austinites. Neptune, always plagued by evildoers, is under siege by..."

June 7, 2019 Screens Feature by Sarah Marloff

Billie Eilish Tapes Austin City Limits Debut

And then performs again tonight at ACL Fest weekend two

"...Primal screams drowned out Billie Eilish during her Austin City Limits taping on Friday night at the Moody..."

Oct. 12, 2019 Music Post by Alejandra Ramirez

Austin Horror Film Festival Announces First Titles

Local filmmakers, familiar faces at celebration of screams

"...Get ready for scary fun. The Austin Horror Film Festival has announced the first attack of..."

Sept. 5, 2024 Screens Post by Richard Whittaker

ATX Television Fest Heads to Letterkenny

"You were talking with your pals the other day ..."

"...2017, when a handful of episodes were screened in Austin at Fantastic Fest and quickly became one of the..."

June 7, 2019 Screens Feature by Richard Whittaker

Q&A: Sealed Room Terror in We Need to Do Something

Max Booth III and Sean King O'Grady close the bathroom door

"...The grimoire in which Booth found his dark magick..."

Sept. 2, 2021 Screens Post by Richard Whittaker

Crucial Concerts for the Coming Week

A tribute songwriting Legend Cindy Walker, Daikaiju, A Giant Dog & Go Fever, Sonic Movidas with Carrie Rodriguez, and Temple of Angels

"...Sophia Johnson, an English musician lured to Austin by Western swing, can't remember exactly when she first..."

Nov. 5, 2021 Music Column by Rachel Rascoe

Faster Than Sound: Goodbye Prop B, Hello HOT Monies

Following the defeat of Proposition B, Austin music advocates brainstorm applications of the first city funding for commercial music

"...on Nov. 4, the day before the election, the Austin Music Commission blazed ahead to form a task force..."

Nov. 22, 2019 Music Column by Rachel Rascoe

Faster Than Sound: Renovated Beerland Opens, Dozen Street on Its Way Out

Rounding up 2020 venue news plus all things Hi, How Are You Day

"...shutter (revisit "Ryan Garrett Assumes Beerland Lease," Oct. 18, 2019). The venue, with no website yet, is open daily..."

Jan. 17, 2020 Music Column by Rachel Rascoe

Levitation Interview: Lingua Ignota

Kristin Hayter on academia, catholicism & the complexity of violence

"...the phone with the Chronicle in advance of her Austin Terror Fest performance in June, which ultimately cancelled. That..."

Nov. 7, 2019 Music Post by Kevin Curtin

Spirit Adrift's Nathan Garrett Lands His Astral Metal Rocket in Bastrop

Ride into the light

"...Friday, June 21, 2019: Summer solstice tilts our overcooked globe toward its nuclear..."

Oct. 16, 2020 Music Feature by Raoul Hernandez

Love Tests Jordan Moser in Video Premiere

Indie folk singer’s “ready for the ride”

"...The single, preceding the Wimberley-based indie folk singer’s third..."

July 15, 2019 Music Post by Kevin Curtin

Top 10 Festival Films of 2021 You Haven't Seen Yet

From retro horror to COVID survival, the best of the fests

"...The 2022 film festival is just around the corner (even if events like..."

Jan. 7, 2022 Screens Post by Richard Whittaker

Other Worlds Film Festival Comes Back Home

SF extravaganza gets a new name and an old home

"...For the last five years, Other Worlds Austin has explored visions of the future and expanded horizons..."

May 31, 2019 Screens Post by Richard Whittaker

The Whistlers

Convoluted Romanian noir gets lost in translation from birdsong

"...the most basic conversations and planning, and the great terror was that the police would crack the code. So..."

April 3, 2020 Movie Review by Richard Whittaker

Halloween at the Movies

Your ultimate guide to spooky season screenings in Austin

"...toes of frog, and this haunting season many of Austin's cinemas and film freaks are hosting special seasonal scary..."

Oct. 13, 2023 Screens Post by Richard Whittaker

After the Pandemic at the Alamo Drafthouse

New management, new owners: Can the Austin movie chain retain what made it special?

"...League. Now, after being shuttered as part of the Austin-based arthouse and grindhouse chain's 16-month pandemic response, it will..."

July 2, 2021 Screens Feature by Richard Whittaker

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