Strip Mall Spotlight: Crossroads Shopping Center

Selling my soul down at the Chili’s

"...Welcome to The Strip Club, highlighting Austin’s destination strip malls. Who else..."

March 14, 2025 Food Feature by Taylor Holland

Six Local Acts to Discover at SXSW

Alongside out-of-town performers, these Austin-based showcasing acts make first-time – or rare – SXSW appearances

"...A romantic coalescence of Argentinian, Tejano, and Mexican influences, the Austin-based quartet serenades the soul with Spanish lyricism. As..."

March 14, 2025 Music Feature by Carys Anderson

On Swift Horses Rides Into SXSW

ATX true crime series The Yogurt Shop Murders also joins fest

"...South by Southwest is off to the races with the announcement that romantic drama On Swift..."

Feb. 5, 2025 Screens Post by Richard Whittaker

The Top 10 Works of Austin Art of 2024

The things that reignited my faith in the human capacity for creation

"...If not, at least pretend to agree – because the idea that everyone’s filled with existential dread is keeping..."

Dec. 13, 2024 Arts Feature by Cat McCarrey

Reaping the Strange Harvest

Fantastic Fest mockumentary recreates classic true crime shows

"...Starsky and Hutch. Mulder and Scully. Now, the annals of great fictional cop duos can add Kirby..."

Oct. 17, 2024 Screens Post by Richard Whittaker

S.L. Houser, TsuShiMaMiRe, and More Crucial Concerts

Plus country jams, doom metal, and a jazz tag team

"...of music and wine in New Braunfels culminates at the historic Gruene Hall on Sunday with an all-day lineup..."

Oct. 11, 2024 Music Feature by Carys Anderson

Queens, Kings, and More Events to Help You Celebrate This Weekend

Movies, theatre, classes, dancing, and more reasons to get out

"...Warm up those limbs with a jaunt through the beauty of Barton Springs. Led by the Austin-area chapter..."

June 14, 2024 Arts Feature by James Scott

Croy and the Boys, Warpaint, a Metal Fest, and More Crucial Concerts

Recommended shows for the week

"...Day weekend’s hottest ticket, Hot Luck 2024 promises yet another heady blend of live music and top-shelf eats. Highlights..."

May 24, 2024 Music Feature by Carys Anderson

Olivia Rodrigo, at the Precipice of Rock and Pop Stardom

Singer teeters on poise and rowdiness for fourth GUTS tour stop

"...Bookended by guitar-fueled, rapid-fire, shout-along choruses that made the Moody Center floor shake, the performance caught the singer..."

Feb. 29, 2024 Music Post by Rachel Rascoe

Opera Fights, Puppet Plays, and More Arty Events

Get an arts fix this week

"...Thursday 29, the Ballroom..."

March 1, 2024 Arts Feature by James Scott

Unpacking Emperor Jones’ Esoteric, Career-Launching Label Catalog

The late Craig Stewart released early works by the Mountain Goats and more

"...From 1995 until 2007, the late Craig Stewart ran the..."

Jan. 19, 2024 Music Feature by Joe Gross

Aquaman and the Lost Kingdom

Once-fresh aquatic superhero series smells like day-old fish

"...Oh, how the mighty have fallen. It’s no secret that superhero movies..."

Dec. 29, 2023 Movie Review by Jenny Nulf

Free Will Astrology

Your weekly horoscope, December 24 - January 4

"...(Dec. 22-Jan. 19): Capricorn-born LeBron James is one of the greatest players in basketball history. Even more interesting from..."

Dec. 29, 2023 Column by Rob Brezsny

Qmmunity: Clowning Around

Queer embarrassment artist Andie Flores brings her show about "a clown idiot" to Crashbox

"...Clown behavior is the new November trend, highlighted by Ph.D. student and "embarrassment..."

Nov. 10, 2023 Column by James Scott

The Verde Report: Even in a Down Year for Austin FC, the City Showed Up

A dud season, but Austin’s soccer community is special

"...Covering Major League Soccer isn't for the faint of heart...."

Nov. 3, 2023 Sports Column by Eric Goodman

Memorable Moments From ACL Fest Weekend One

For you to rewind this weekend at Zilker Park

"...After a few early switcheroos – namely, the last-minute dropout of Kali Uchis from both weekends and..."

Oct. 13, 2023 Music Feature by Kevin Curtin

Yeah Yeah Yeahs, Grace Sorensen, and More Highlights From Sunday at ACL Fest

From The Breeders’ sustaining cool to GloRilla’s unfazed flow

"...From there, the much-reported 2023 fad of fans throwing things..."

Oct. 9, 2023 Music Post by Raoul Hernandez

Free Will Astrology

Your weekly horoscope, October 6-12

"...your favorite melody. Relax as if you have all the time in the world to be whoever you want..."

Oct. 6, 2023 Column by Rob Brezsny

Austin Bicycle Meals Offers Pedal-Powered Distribution to the Streets

Meals on (two) wheels

"...When it's in the hundreds outside, a Popsicle can change your day...."

Sept. 29, 2023 Food Feature by Kevin Curtin

City Employees Blast Civil Rights Office Reorganization

Labor and justice advocates worry equity is being deprioritized

"...Last week, the city employees union and the local chapter of the..."

Sept. 15, 2023 News Feature by Lina Fisher

Wild Child to Sir Woman, Kelsey Wilson Is Taking the High Road

The laid-back ringleader reinvents Wild Child and forges a new path with Sir Woman

"...Kelsey Wilson floats into the Pershing in her familiar long black dress, and immediately..."

Aug. 25, 2023 Music Feature by Doug Freeman

Free Will Astrology

Your weekly horoscope, August 25-31

"...of energy. An intimate connection you once enjoyed but then broke off might have taught you lessons that are..."

Aug. 25, 2023 Column by Rob Brezsny

Mission: Impossible – Dead Reckoning Part One

Never mind the plot: Tom Cruise is back in life-risking action

"...At some point during the history of the Mission: Impossible movies, the franchise shifted..."

July 14, 2023 Movie Review by Trace Sauveur

S.L. Houser’s Earnest “Wind in the Door” and Five More Songs From Austin Artists

New music picks from Rod Gator, BLK ODYSSY, and Cloud Companion

"...Paper Cuts features new songs and music videos from Austin artists. Listen to our playlist on the @austinchronicle..."

June 2, 2023 Music Column by Alejandra Ramirez

Public Notice: Move Fast and Break Things

Elon Musk and the Texas Legislature seem to be on the same path

"...After the recent fiasco of a rocket launch at Elon Musk's..."

May 5, 2023 News Column by Nick Barbaro

SXSW Music 2023: The Best Things We Saw on Wednesday

A primo Tiger Den showcase, iLe, Hermanos Gutiérrez, and more

"...From legacy Texas songwriters to New Order’s keynote insights, the..."

March 16, 2023 SXSW Post by Julian Towers

Your Field Guide to 80 Essential Acts at SXSW Music

Highlighting the best and buzziest at this year's Festival

"...artists to play on more than 75 stages throughout the Texas capital. Among the international, national, and hometown musicians..."

March 10, 2023 Music Feature by The Music Staff

The Verde Report: Claudio Reyna’s Future With Austin FC Uncertain After Ugly USMNT Scandal

Let’s hold our noses and review the madness

"...The incestuous oligarchy of U.S. Soccer was struck studs up..."

Jan. 13, 2023 Sports Column by Eric Goodman

Top 10 Memorable Moments in Austin Theatre

Productions and performances, from the fantastic to the unfortunate

"...When we reflect back on a live theatre production, it's often one brief shining moment that we..."

Dec. 16, 2022 Arts Feature by Bob Abelman

Other Worlds Film Fest Returns For Ninth and Final Festival

Sci-fi festival releases first wave of films

"...Austin’s Other Worlds Film Festival’s newly announced lineup of feature films..."

Oct. 13, 2022 Screens Post by Leila Saidane

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