Artist Calder Kamin Envisions "A World Without Waste"

With animals crafted from plastic bags, the Austin native turns our eyes to nature

"...materials. She worked with several other artists in the Bay Area to make it official. They're all over the..."

July 2, 2021 Arts Feature by Barbara Purcell

Faster Than Sound: Falling Hard for Sasha & the Valentines

The Massachusetts transplants debut their dream-pop LP, Daniel Johnston's NFT dustup, and more music news

"...in partnership with the Luck Family Foundation. Similarly, the Austin/Bay Area nonprofit Touring Professionals Alliance announced partnership with C3..."

April 16, 2021 Music Column by Rachel Rascoe

The Austin Chronicle Presents Rollo Banks' Lunar New Year Series

A pirate with ink in his veins

"...As a young man, he immersed himself in the Bay Area subculture, creating psychedelic lighting for San Francisco rock..."

Feb. 12, 2021 Arts Feature by S. Emerson Moffat

New Austin Music Worth Your Bandwidth This Week

What we’re listening to

"...Pursuing a degree in cell and molecular biology, the Bay Area-bred former classical pianist is a part of UT-Austin's..."

Jan. 22, 2021 Music Feature by Carys Anderson

New Austin Music Worth Your Bandwidth This Week

What we’re playing

"...in the music business." Duos stake the proceedings with Bay Area sax vet Kristen Strom and guitarist Scott Sorkin..."

May 15, 2020 Music Feature by Kevin Curtin

Japanese Breakfast, José Feliciano Join SXSW

118 new acts added to Music roster

"...the growing roster are Portland garage favorites the Shivas, Bay Area rapper Nef the Pharaoh, soft vocal stylist Col3trane,..."

Feb. 20, 2020 Music Post by Kevin Curtin

"Piecing It Together" Gives Credit to Austin's First Graffiti Artists

The Mexican American Cultural Center exhibition captures the lore and legends of the local graffiti scene early on

"...My previous name was Temper. After traveling to the Bay Area and meeting a OG (Original Gangster) writer named..."

Jan. 24, 2020 Arts Feature by Rachel Koper

New Janis Joplin Biography Favors Love Over Sensationalism

Author Holly George-Warren shows the love in Janis: Her Life and Music

"...the beginning, she would just blast everything out front," Bay Area guitarist Larry Hanks recalled of Janis Joplin's earliest..."

Oct. 25, 2019 Arts Feature by Tim Stegall

TribFest Panels Debate if the Texas House Is in Play

Looking at suburban battlegrounds and urban firestorms

"...big coastal success stories like New York, or the Bay Area, that are now unaffordable to their own people..."

Sept. 27, 2019 News Post by Mike Clark-Madison

aGLIFF Review: Transfinite

SF anthology feature shows lives as limitless as nature

"...a collective of multicultural screenwriters in the San Francisco Bay Area, made its Southwest premiere on Saturday at the..."

Aug. 26, 2019 Screens Post by Nick Yeager

How a Collaboration Between Roky Erickson and Doug Sahm Became Part of the Blueprint for Punk Rock

Chapter one of the Austin Punk Chronicles concludes with two local legends setting the stage for a global music revolution

"...Before long, Roky and Dana relocated to the Bay Area, Erickson leading new hard rock band the Aliens,..."

Aug. 9, 2019 Music Feature by Tim Stegall

Levitation Announces 2019 Fall Lineup

John Cale, Angel Olsen, and Kurt Vile highlight fall fest

"...“doom boogie” gals (and guy) Death Valley Girls, the Bay Area’s Lori Steinberg-led stoner rock legacy Acid King, and..."

April 24, 2019 Music Post by Kevin Curtin

Canto de Sirena Vol. 1

"...eight tracks begin in angular, quivering post-punk with the Bay Area's Ötzi, slowly unraveling until it hits Austin chaos..."

March 22, 2019 Music Review by Libby Webster

Lifestyle Brand Collective Blue Supports Diverse Creators in Austin

Missfits Festival embodies their mission of putting community first

"...was born in the Philippines and raised in the Bay Area and Houston. Both hold degrees in communications from..."

Feb. 8, 2019 Arts Feature by Shavone Otero

Experimental Response Cinema’s Scott Stark Bids Farewell to Austin

Our interview with the filmmaker and programmer

"...AC: And now you're moving back to the Bay Area...."

Feb. 1, 2019 Screens Feature by Josh Kupecki

Been So Long: My Life and Music

Have a sip of Kool-Aid and flash back to the Haight-Asbury

"...era. He began on the ground floor as a Bay Area folkie who, along with Paul Kantner, Jerry Garcia,..."

Dec. 21, 2018 Music Feature by Jay Trachtenberg

Music on the Page at the Texas Book Festival

Music books strut their feminism, hip-hop, and emo

"...adult life as a radical lesbian feminist from the Bay Area," remarks Tinsley, currently a visiting professor at Harvard...."

Oct. 26, 2018 Music Feature by Rachel Rascoe

Follow the Money ... to the Polls

Election funds flow to and from candidates and PACs

"...this cycle) is a shady student-loan servicer from the Bay Area, with no visible connection to Austin or to..."

Oct. 19, 2018 News Feature by Mike Clark-Madison

ACL Live Review: Metallica

Hardwired act to follow

"...eddies of the annual Zilker Park party. The 37-year-old Bay Area thrash metal legacy likely played to at least..."

Oct. 7, 2018 Music Post by Raoul Hernandez

Playback: Everyone Keeps Asking Me for ACL Fest Passes

Here's why ...

"...weak thereafter – doesn't mean they don't draw. The Bay Area thrash metal foursome's first Austin festival appearance, excluding..."

Oct. 5, 2018 Music Column by Kevin Curtin

Mr. Smarty Pants Knows

Celebrating 30 years

"...Detroit, Greek salad includes beets, and in the Tampa Bay area, it often includes potato salad...."

Sept. 21, 2018 Column by Mr. Smarty Pants

Qmmunity

A space to embrace Austin’s queer artists of color

"...artists' work. Hale is especially excited to welcome the Bay Area's Kruda, co-founder of Krudas Cubensi with Odaymara Cuesta..."

Sept. 14, 2018 Column by Sarah Marloff

Trumpet Colossus Kenny Dorham Towers Alongside the Jazz Gods

The Austin musician stands alone in showing up Miles Davis in his autobiography

"...Kenny, Cloteat, and Joel, who would become a noted Bay Area jazz musician. "Fragments" begins by reminiscing about the..."

Sept. 14, 2018 Music Feature by Kahron Spearman

Playback: Waterloo Music Festival vs. Eastside Kings Festival

Austin music’s fall festival opens with a double-barrel bang

"...While the legendary Bay Area juggernaut ran on rhythmic duality – Mickey Hart's..."

Sept. 7, 2018 Music Column by Kevin Curtin

Recommended Live Music for the Weekend

Some selections to help you cool down as summer heats up

"...of DIY punk bands. Pfahler still resides in the Bay Area, running a video store out of the Alamo..."

July 13, 2018 Events Post by The Music Staff

McCartney & Metallica Headlining ACL Fest

Macca City Limits 2018

"...of the dryer at a laundromat. The nearly 40-year-old Bay Area thrash crew previously played locally in summer 2015..."

May 1, 2018 Music Post by Kevin Curtin

Levitation Review: Oh Sees

Enthralling, pit-churning, full-frontal riff and beat assault

"...in 1997 as a receptacle for his experimental recordings, Bay Area rock maverick John Dwyer has churned out 20..."

April 30, 2018 Music Post by Rachel Rascoe

Recommended Shows for Levitation Weekend

The sounds may be scattered all over Austin, but here are a few must-see performances

"...Silent ain't the same as dormant, however, as the Bay Area outfit – recently expanded to a trio with..."

April 27, 2018 Music Feature by Greg Beets

A Good Time to Be Lawrence Wright

With new book God Save Texas, The Looming Tower series on Hulu, and his play Cleo at the Alley, Lawrence Wright is the man of the moment

"...Starhawk was a friend of his out in the Bay Area. She's a famous witch who has written a..."

April 13, 2018 Arts Feature by Elizabeth Banicki

Playback: Next Big Buzzes at SXSW 2018

Forecasting this year’s breakout acts

"...SOB X RBE Young Bay Area quartet trades bars with distinct voices. They were..."

March 9, 2018 Music Column by Kevin Curtin

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