The Trans Artists Powering Austin’s Alternative Nightlife Scene

After a brutal legislative session, local underground music may “never be the same again”

"...Last month, Erika V, known in Austin's experimental nightlife scene as Private Service, took to Instagram..."

June 23, 2023 Music Feature by Genevieve Wood

Austin's Best Breweries of 2022, Power-Ranked

It's Top of the Hops VII!

"...It’s a really nice return to reality. In turn, Austin-area breweries have recommitted to quality-driven mainstay beers supplemented by..."

Oct. 12, 2022 Food Post by Eric Puga

Austin Filmmaker Puts Personal Experience Into Rehab Drama

Lane Michael Stanley's Addict Named Hal shows the long road of 12 steps

"...movie, Addict Named Hal, which premieres locally at the Austin Film Festival this weekend. They said, "There hasn't really..."

Oct. 22, 2021 Screens Feature by Richard Whittaker

The Verde Report: Austin Is Getting Great Soccer, Just Not From Austin FC

The Verde sit dead last in the Western Conference

"...This week, that same field plays host to the very-much-not-world-champion-but-possibly- soon-to-be-Gold-Cup-champion U.S. men's team in a..."

July 30, 2021 Sports Column by Eric Goodman

New Austin Music Worth Your Bandwidth This Week

What we’re listening to

"...touring of Black and Black-friendly clubs brought him to Austin in the late Fifties and early Sixties...."

Oct. 2, 2020 Music Feature by Kevin Curtin

The Austin Arts Hall of Fame Class of 2018

Actor/director Norman Blumensaadt, dance artists Kathy Dunn Hamrick and Anuradha Naimpally, and philanthropists Jeanne and Michael Klein join the ranks of cultural heroes

"...at the vitality of the arts and culture in Austin, it isn't just the current crop of creators who..."

May 25, 2018 Arts Feature by Robert Faires

99 Austin Acts at SXSW Music

Support the home team!

"...Out of the City. The shift allowed the decadelong Austin scene veteran to fully embrace brooding indie rock, full..."

March 16, 2018 Music Feature

Why I Left Austin

Alejandro Escovedo's first-person account of leaving Austin last year after 35 years

"...Leaving Austin was bittersweet. My whole life is music, and Austin..."

Oct. 28, 2016 Music Feature by Tim Stegall

Austin Sol Makes Its Home Debut in the American Ultimate Disc League

"...for the spectacular highlights often featured on SportsCenter's Top Plays. This Saturday, Central Texas sports fans can see the..."

April 8, 2016 Sports Feature by Mark Fagan

Big Range Austin

A new-to-town dance duo pushes movement–music fusion further

"...in a tangle with dancer/choreographer/composer Alain Le Razer, who plays an aqua-finish ESP Telecaster guitar. The long legs and..."

June 5, 2009 Arts Feature by Jonelle Seitz

Austin Filmmaking, Ten Years After

Film director Richard Linklater interviews Bob Ray, the director of the new Austin-made movie Rock Opera, about the Austin Film scene over the past 10 years.

"...Richard Linklater and crew took to the streets of Austin and filmed the now-classic movie Slacker. Little did anyone..."

Sept. 3, 1999 Screens Feature by Marjorie Baumgarten

Book Review: Austin Author’s Play, With Knives Packs in the Drama

Jeanette Horn sharpens her pen for debut novel

"...master, writing tirelessly on the road to produce new plays. As she brainstorms ideas, and hopes that one will..."

March 28, 2025 Arts Feature by Mattea Gallaway

The Death Issue: Austin’s Children’s Hospice Professionals Advocate for Honesty

None of us get out of this alive, so let’s talk about it

"...went on adventures, whose heartbeat was recorded and now plays on speakers in dozens of stuffed animals gifted to..."

Oct. 11, 2024 Features Feature by Maggie Quinlan

The Austin Chronicle Guide to the Mission: Impossible Movies

Your mission, if you choose to accept it ...

"...in (Cruise does the action hijinks while the team plays backup), the fourth episode in the franchise keyed back..."

July 14, 2023 Screens Post by Richard Whittaker

Austin's Juvenile Court Resists Publicly Addressing Criticisms of Racial Bias

A quiet court

"...Court doesn't get a lot of press, but it plays a critical role in this county's justice system. Judges..."

July 14, 2023 News Feature by Maggie Quinlan

Otis Wilkins & Jake Lloyd’s Rock Star Collab and Four More Songs from Austin Artists

New music picks from More Eaze, promqueen, Being Dead, and RF Shannon

"...bimonthly curation of four records from electronic auteurs worldwide. Austin multi-instrumentalist More Eaze (Mari Maurice) takes a quarter of..."

April 21, 2023 Music Column by Raoul Hernandez

Ben Kweller Plays First Show Following His Son’s Death

Noise Company SXSW showcase became a moving Zev memorial

"...moments of overt tribute and rawness were present, still. Austin piano virtuoso Robert Ellis, who played keys during the..."

March 18, 2023 SXSW Post by Abby Johnston

Bringing Comeback SOS to Austin, SZA Remains a Relatable Queen

Singer saves herself in sold-out Moody Center voyage

"...SZA’s North American tour hit its halfway point in Austin, also the three-month anniversary of her highly anticipated second..."

March 10, 2023 Music Post by Katie Karp

Roxy Music Airs Out Its Deep Cuts At Ragged-Edged Austin Show

Even with weakened chops, the HoFers enjoy each other's company

"...there! Assuming this is the last time Roxy Music plays Austin, they left pleasant sounds and vibes behind to..."

Sept. 22, 2022 Music Post by Mike Clark-Madison

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

Now is the Summer of our discontent after this flat jukebox

"...Gullage, whose dramatic rendition of ”MacArthur Park” is wonderful, plays Disco Donna. Brittny Smith, as the older Diva Donna,..."

May 7, 2022 Arts Post by Bob Abelman

Five Things in Austin Galleries You'll Want to Appreciate

From unique photography to craftily duplicate furniture, the most gorgeous items on display

"...Austin-based artists Jacqueline May and Jana Swec seek connection to..."

April 1, 2022 Arts Column by Wayne Alan Brenner

Luke Wilson Plays a Long and Lonely Game in 12 Mighty Orphans

The story behind the period drama about Texas' most unlikely high school football heroes

"...as a teen. Immediately, he and Roberts headed to Austin, "rented this tiny little office in a guest house..."

June 11, 2021 Screens Feature by Richard Whittaker

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

Ebs Burnough Plays The Capote Tapes

aGLIFF opening night film finds new sides to the scathing wit

"...[inset-1-right]Austin Chronicle: An obvious but important question: Why Truman?..."

Aug. 5, 2020 Screens Post by Richard Whittaker

Checking In: Alex Coke Plays Saxophone In His Driveway

ATX tenor titan stops, looks, and listens – then blows!

"...“Tough Texas Tenor” described Dallas native and Austinite since 1977 Alex Coke in a millennial Chronicle feature,..."

July 8, 2020 Music Post by Raoul Hernandez

What Odd Circumstance Joins Austin’s L.B. Deyo With Gabriel García Márquez Even Beyond the Ransom Center’s Newly Revealed Archives?

Maybe it’s, what? Love, in the time of measles?

"...– in eye-catching, digital motion – as rendered by Austin’s own L.B. Deyo...."

Feb. 3, 2020 Arts Post by Wayne Alan Brenner

The Luv Doc: Top 10 Things in Austin That Will Ruin Your Relationship

Or, how to find out if your love is double-donkey strong.

"...1) Ikea – Technically, it's not even in Austin, but I know you feel me. If your relationship..."

Dec. 20, 2019 Column by The Luv Doc

Austin Film Festival Review: The Obituary of Tunde Johnson

A recurrence not at Owl Creek Bridge, again and again

"...of Rod Serling’s “Presented for your approval…” twilit morality plays, not to mention Jordan Peele’s similarly social and racial..."

Nov. 1, 2019 Screens Post by Marc Savlov

Austin Film Festival Review: "Last Week at Ed's"

A touching farewell to a neighborhood institution

"...Of course gentrification plays a role. This is a neighborhood that went from..."

Oct. 31, 2019 Screens Post by Richard Whittaker

Rep. Jeff Leach Plays Both Sides With Abortion Ban Bill

"...with a woman's medical care," said Rep. Donna How­ard, D-Austin, on the floor. "It does absolutely nothing to improve..."

April 19, 2019 News Feature by Mary Tuma

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