March 2024 Primary Election Endorsements for Travis County Residents

Our choices for local, state, and national races

"...Siegel came within five points of flipping the district blue in 2018, though, so a more progressive approach might..."

Feb. 16, 2024 News Feature by The Chronicle Editorial Board

SXSW Announces More Speakers for 2024 Digging Deeper Into AI and the Future of Work

Dylan Mulvaney, Chuck D, and Uber CEO all added as speakers

"...Clarity in an Age of Uncertainty: Change continues to surge at an unprecedented pace. AI and the automation era..."

Oct. 24, 2023 SXSW Post

Headlines / Quote of the Week

"...almost sevenfold – but advocates warn that an initial surge in venues will likely be followed by closures, depending..."

Aug. 11, 2023 News Feature

SXSW Music 2023: The Best Things We Saw on Wednesday

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

"...chairs and a minimalist chic color palette of placid blues and bronzes, some feet away from the afternoon barcrawlers..."

March 16, 2023 SXSW Post by Julian Towers

Unofficial Parties & Free Shows to See During South by Southwest

The Chronicle’s recommended concerts for the coming week

"...2022 debut The Game and the Greyhounds bring the blues. Inside, Alabama boys Lee Bains & the Glory Fires..."

March 10, 2023 Music Feature by The Music Staff

Lazarus' Second Location Works Hard So You Can Relax With a Beer

The new, North Loop location is Laz'r focused

"...here in Austin, though, where beer tourism continues to surge, new breweries pock the Hill Country and feeder roads,..."

March 3, 2023 Food Feature by Eric Puga

Seismic Dance Event Shows More Than a Market for House and Techno in Texas

Macrodosing the Concourse Project’s multi-gen fest

"...administering a chalky, candy-like powder meant to create a surge of dopamine, purchased from a merch booth. Effects were..."

Nov. 15, 2022 Music Post by Christina Garcia

Alex Jones’ Bankruptcy Gambit Fails to Stop Connecticut Trial

How much will the conspiracist owe families?

"...– was way too low to accommodate a massive surge in product sales (as much as $450,000 a day),..."

Aug. 19, 2022 News Feature by Mike Clark-Madison

Willie’s Picnic Brings the Fireworks, and Beto O’Rourke, to Q2

Old Austin meets new Austin with Fourth of July Concert

"...female artist on the bill, brought a late afternoon surge of hard truths and joyous anthems. The Canadian songwriter,..."

July 5, 2022 Music Post by Doug Freeman

Tool Returns to Texas with the Antidote for Fear

San Antonio show comes two years after pre-pandemic ATX appearance

"...of less-obvious heavy-hitters off 2001’s Lateralus (“The Grudge,” “Eon Blue Apocalypse” and “The Patient”); and the sonic epic from..."

Feb. 4, 2022 Music Post by David Brendan Hall

Austin Opera Probes the Power and Perils of Connection With The (R)evolution of Steve Jobs

The local company launches a new collaborative production for the nation

"...space early, as well as holding drive-in performances with Blue Starlite Mini Urban Drive-In, the decision was made to..."

Jan. 28, 2022 Arts Feature by Richard Whittaker

Public Notice: Giddy Optimism

Omicron will save us, Part II

"...So by all means, read and heed those public..."

Jan. 7, 2022 News Column by Nick Barbaro

True to the Blues: Eastside Kings Festival Returns

"It's not three chords, it's the heart and soul of a nation!" – Birdlegg

"...A millennial playing original country blues, Jontavious Willis has come on as a next-generation talent..."

Sept. 10, 2021 Music Feature by Kevin Curtin

Day Trips & Beyond: August Events Roundup

Adventures abound all the way up to Albuquerque

"...of the show’s notoriety. The Candy Lady sells a blue meth candy in her crowded confectionery shop off the..."

Aug. 6, 2021 Travel Post by Gerald E. McLeod

Qmmunity: Austin Pride Week Returns

Austin Pride organizers confirm events are moving forward as planned, strongly encourage attendees to mask up

"...– is now in the midst of another COVID-19 surge, which means things are (once again) ever-evolving. So, anything..."

Aug. 6, 2021 Column by Beth Sullivan

New Austin Music Worth Your Bandwidth This Week

What we’re listening to

"...the late Texas country icon. While Crockett previously played bluesman, honky-tonk caller, and folk singer-songwriter, 2020's Welcome to Hard..."

March 12, 2021 Music Feature by Laiken Neumann

Headlines / Quote of the Week

"...Gambling With Our Lives: Beginning next Wednesday, March 10,..."

March 5, 2021 News Feature

New Austin Music Worth Your Bandwidth This Week

What we’re listening to

"...A video for Chicken Ranch Records' upcoming single from blues punk scholar Walter Daniels revives a death ballad for..."

Feb. 5, 2021 Music Feature by Raoul Hernandez

New Austin Music Worth Your Bandwidth This Week

What we’re listening to

"...than winter rehydration. Opener "Deep South 61 Delta Highway Blues" peels out onto the blacktop as if Jimmy LaFave's..."

Dec. 4, 2020 Music Feature by Raoul Hernandez

Day Trips & Beyond: November Travel Roundup

Port A's Harvey recovery, Millican's pecan pie, and fall travel news

"...Thank you, Lord, for the blue skies and bright sunshine of Texas autumn. This is..."

Nov. 6, 2020 Travel Post by Gerald E. McLeod

Austin's Blue Surge Pushes Wendy Davis and Mike Siegel Toward D.C.

After losing recent elections, two candidates come out fighting

Oct. 9, 2020 News Feature by Mike Clark-Madison

New Austin Music Worth Your Bandwidth This Week

What we’re listening to

"...necessary, dramatic, and potent protest song. Sparked "by the surge in global authoritarianism and the ruthless crackdown on civil..."

Sept. 11, 2020 Music Feature by Kevin Curtin

Day Trips & Beyond: August Travel Updates

The latest on safe travel during the pandemic

"...When the Blue Bonnet Cafe opened in Marble Falls in 1929 the..."

Aug. 6, 2020 Travel Post by Gerald E. McLeod

How the Democratic Primaries Could Affect Down-Ballot Races in Austin

See what happens when the circus is in town

"...Throughout a year's escalating hype over Blue Texas 2020, our long-awaited turn in the spotlight as..."

Feb. 28, 2020 News Feature by Mike Clark-Madison

As Millions Demand Justice, Texas Prepares to Take Rodney Reed's Life

Looking back at a long road of injustice for the death row inmate

"...The surge of interest in Reed's case is at least partly..."

Nov. 15, 2019 News Feature by Brant Bingamon

South Indian and East Texas Cuisine Come Together at Puli-Ra

Chef Deepa Shridhar revamps her model but stays true to her vision

"...the years, a formative 2018 – along with a surge of new supporters – put fresh air in the..."

Jan. 11, 2019 Food Feature by Alex Detmar

Show Your “I Voted” Sticker at These Local Food Spots

Ride the blue wave straight to tasty treats

"...With a huge surge in registration for first-time voters across Texas (and the..."

Nov. 5, 2018 Food Post by Emily Beyda

The Arts Funding Matrix: Reloaded

Arts Commission's FY 19 funding adjustments head to Council

"...credited outreach efforts and funding application workshops for the surge. (This was, it's worth noting, in the same speech..."

Oct. 2, 2018 Arts Post by Robert Faires

99 Luftballons (International Acts at SXSW Music)

South by Southwest by way of Sudan, Scotland, Colombia, and more

"...like a bloodied First Aid Kit. – Doug Freeman Blue Lab Beats..."

March 16, 2018 Music Feature

Day Trips & Beyond: Twelve Weeks After Hurricane Harvey in Port Aransas

"Port A is open for business," says chamber of commerce

"...in the dunes came through the storm with a blue FEMA tarp Band-Aid on the roof and a lot..."

Dec. 2, 2017 Travel Post by Gerald E. McLeod

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