Crucial Concerts for the Coming Week

Paul Wall, Why Bonnie, Jim Keller, El Combo Oscuro, and a Punk Rock Lottery lead our recommended shows

"...Wall the necessary trunk space to bring along lyrically inclined H-town hustler GT Garza and Georgetown's own xBValentine, who..."

Dec. 17, 2021 Music Column by Julian Towers

Public Notice: Cars Off Guadalupe?

Project Connect rail plan envisions a transit throughway

"...at this point. But both include two dedicated rail lines down the middle of the street; previous briefings have..."

Dec. 10, 2021 News Column by Nick Barbaro

Qmmunity Gift Guide 2021

Look good, feel good this holigay season with Austin’s LGBTQIA makers

"...fast: This shop’s stock sells out quicker than certain blue hedgehogs run. instagram.com/chronic_the_hedgeh0g. – James Scott..."

Dec. 2, 2021 Qmmunity Post by James Scott

Public Notice: Boards and Commissions in Revolt

Moving meetings out of City Hall is not a popular idea

"...Where to put a rail line on the Drag – one of the thorniest problems..."

Dec. 3, 2021 News Column by Nick Barbaro

What We're Listening to Right Now

Beats by Balto!, Hayes Carll, Kiko Villamizar, Ley Line, and Colin Clark

"...reality while "Different Boats" kicks with a Ray Wylie blues to the Southern boogie of "To Keep From Being..."

Nov. 12, 2021 Music Column by Michael Toland

Chicano Batman’s Finely-Tuned Groove Lifts Levitation’s Opening Night

“Entire indie-music-loving Latinx population of Austin was roaring”

"...guitarist can spring into a solo that steps in line perfectly with an on-par percussion and intricate harmonies...."

Oct. 29, 2021 Music Post by Clara Wang

Austin at Large: This Train Will Leave on Time

But Project Connect's power structure bends a bit to help everyone get on board

"...(perhaps under a new bridge carrying the proposed light-rail Blue Line across Lady Bird Lake east of Congress) but..."

Oct. 29, 2021 News Column by Mike Clark-Madison

A New Favorite at Old Settler’s: Sierra Ferrell

Rising roots singer impresses at the Central Texas folk campout

"...in the kingly crown who reigns over the grub line in VIP and the older gentlemen in the sparkly..."

Oct. 26, 2021 Music Post by Kevin Curtin

As Texas Redistricting Maps Advance, Lawmakers Aspire for Newly Drawn Seats

Talarico goes south, Doggett west, as Casar trades up

"...floor amendment to draw her home into the new blue seat anchored in San Marcos). But no such luck..."

Oct. 22, 2021 News Feature by Mike Clark-Madison

Chronicle Endorsements for the Propositions on the November Ballot

November 2021 Statewide General Election and City of Austin Special Election

"...55), Prop 8 to service members killed in the line of duty (as opposed to "in combat" as current..."

Oct. 15, 2021 News Feature by The Chronicle Editorial Board

Top 25 Austin Breweries of 2021

Our annual list of Central Texas’ top beers returns

"...the rankings; RED indicates a brewery moved down; and BLUE indicates a new entry or no movement. Looking for..."

Oct. 12, 2021 Food Post by Eric Puga

Frances Forever Gets the Wallflowers to Dance at ACL Fest

TikTok's “Space Girl” breakout charms on their biggest stage yet

"...under blistering UV rays, Frances Forever – adorned in blue jean vest and bottoms, and a pink, bedazzled cowboy..."

Oct. 10, 2021 Music Post by Alyssa Quiles

ACL Fest Review: LeAnn Rimes in Her Own Words

Country-pop figure reworks hits and reframes “blended families”

"...Such blues rock stylings disguised the huge, swooning start of “Blue,”..."

Oct. 9, 2021 Music Post by Rachel Rascoe

Lamb

Icelandic oddity finds unexpected heart in a strange fable of parenthood

"...Set up as yet another in a long line of A24-released self-serious, portentous genre films, Lamb’s ultimate saving..."

Oct. 8, 2021 Movie Review by Trace Sauveur

Public Notice: For Further Consideration...

So yeah, let’s really get serious about housing in Austin

"...rate housing, according to the recent Austin Strategic Housing Blueprint scorecard, but hitting below 40% of our goal for..."

Oct. 8, 2021 News Column by Nick Barbaro

The Most Memorable Moments of Saturday’s ACL Fest

Billie Eilish, Jack Harlow, Mongolian metal, Doja Cat, Dayglow, & more

"...to share even more onstage in asides and excellent liner notes to her catalogue. This summer, just as social..."

Oct. 3, 2021 Music Post by Kevin Curtin

Austin Moves Up Target Date for Net-Zero Emissions Goal

City emphasizes equity as it ramps up climate action

"...that the committee's Transportation and Land Use Advisory Group declined to offer any recommendations for reforming Austin's Land Development..."

Oct. 1, 2021 News Feature by Austin Sanders

Paradise is an Outlandish Tropical Western Band: Spliff Kazoo & His Fronds

Tiki quintet bring their “slow conga line” and excessive fog to Kinda Tropical on Thursdays

"...interspersed with ludicrous gags. They've trademarked the "slow conga line" – not to be confused with when the titular..."

Oct. 1, 2021 Music Feature by Kevin Curtin

Public Notice: The City's Day in Court

Plus: $100 million buses; $0.00 fares

"...service, including the new Expo Centerand Pleasant Valley MetroRapid lines included in the Project Connect transit plan. Long-term, the..."

Oct. 1, 2021 News Column by Nick Barbaro

Austin Police Live by Their Own COVID Rules, It Seems

A closer look at vaccine and mask policies among Austin's first responders

"...the City Council-appointed Public Safety Com­mis­sion, 10 of these front-line public sector employees have died of COVID-19: two Austin..."

Oct. 1, 2021 News Feature by Austin Sanders

Fantastic Fest Review: Lamb

A24's Icelandic fable revels in its heartfelt absurdity

"...Set up as yet another in a long line of A24-released self-serious, portentous genre films, Lamb’s ultimate saving..."

Sept. 27, 2021 Screens Post by Trace Sauveur

Why You Should Care About Redistricting

LISTEN: The Austin Chronicle Show on KOOP 91.7 FM

"...mapmakers in the Texas Legislature are "packing and cracking" blue voters to limit their political power...."

Sept. 24, 2021 News Post by Kimberley Jones

Crucial Concerts for the Coming Week

Austin Chronicle Hot Sauce Festival, Unsane, Lola Tried, Nick Shoulders, Esme Patterson/Sabrina Ellis/S.L. Houser, and Jeff Lofton's tribute to Miles Davis

"...missed hearing live?" acts for the afternoon party. A lineup of Ley Line (7:30pm), Geto Gala (6pm), Indoor Creature..."

Sept. 10, 2021 Music Column by Rachel Rascoe

The Work Matters

A look back at some of our most impactful reporting

"...as soon as they were released. There were no online returns...."

Sept. 3, 2021 Features Feature by Mike Clark-Madison

Ley Line, Geto Gala, Indoor Creature, & Van Mary Heat Up Austin Chronicle Hot Sauce Festival

Support the Central Texas Food Bank Sept. 12 at Far Out Lounge

"...missed hearing live?” acts for the afternoon party. A lineup of Ley Line, Geto Gala, Indoor Creature, and Van..."

Aug. 27, 2021 Music Post by Rachel Rascoe

No Man of God

Elijah Wood dissects the mind of Ted Bundy

"...shift in the office, tie straight over a crumpled blue shirt. The other's off the production line in a..."

Aug. 27, 2021 Movie Review by Richard Whittaker

Tim Kerr Sets His Own New Colors

Austin "Self-expressionist" paints visionary artists, photographs their environments, accompanies with old time music duo Up Around the Sun

"...Jack O' Fire, or Lord High Fixers typified garage blues...."

Aug. 27, 2021 Music Feature by Tim Stegall

We Have an Issue: Why We’re Still Talking About LBJ

Reflections on the LBJ Library at 50, and a fond farewell to Food Editor Jessi Cape

"...she drank her way up and down the Red Line with beer columnist Eric Puga). In 2017, she succeeded..."

Aug. 27, 2021 Column by Kimberley Jones

Austin at Large: Be of Good Cheer, Be Not Afraid

When venomous fear becomes a weapon, we ourselves can become the antidote

"...I try to watch over in this space: our red/blue political struggles; our broken conceptions of justice and public..."

Aug. 13, 2021 News Column by Mike Clark-Madison

Public Notice: Trade-Offs and Throughput

Oak Hill tree removal halted; Project Connect “15%” done

"...Connect transit plan, which most notably includes the ambitious Blue and Orange rail lines, a Downtown subway system, a..."

Aug. 6, 2021 News Column by Nick Barbaro

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