Otaku* Overload!!!

After Monster Island Studios sank, Austin's acting community and Houston animé giant A.D. Vision unleashed talent bent on vengeance and redemption (*otaku = animé geek)

"...Texas in pursuit of a degree in paleontology. (Who knew math skills would turn out to be a key..."

Dec. 2, 2005 Screens Feature by Marc Savlov

A2K Meets 'ACL'

The rise of Charlie Jones, local promoter extraordinaire, ACL Fest main man.

"...festival for three years. Jones' model has been the New Orleans Jazz & Heritage Festival, an annual festival with..."

Sept. 20, 2002 Music Feature by Andy Langer

La Vista at the Hyatt

"...sour cream. And to top it all off? Pace brand picante sauce. Other menu options include hearty steak, brisket,..."

Aug. 8, 1997 Food Feature

Men Who Would be Mayor

Scrambling for Money, Consensus, & Power

"...Great Hi-Tech Boom. A daily influx of almost 100 new immigrants to the Austin area has brought prosperity and..."

April 25, 1997 News Feature by Alex de Marban

10 Essential Showcases to See at Oblivion Access

Unpacking the unclassifiable experimental music festival, show by show

"...and adrenaline, a battering ram of contemporary, top-tier USBM. Brand it in now: a 2023 best-of. Satan Tonio D-beat/grindcore..."

June 9, 2023 Music Feature by Raoul Hernandez

Planned Parenthood CEO to Headline SXSW 2022 Conference

Lucasfilm, Patreon, WWE all sending speakers for 2022

"...CEO Alexis McGill Johnson will be this year's first keynote, headlining a list of speakers and panels the conference..."

Oct. 19, 2021 Screens Post by Richard Whittaker

Austin Craft Brewers vs COVID-19: Vista Brewing and Hops & Grain

How local breweries are responding to the pandemic (Part 2)

"...filled using strict sanitation procedures, [and] we have several new releases coming in the next few weeks, including a..."

March 31, 2020 Food Post by Eric Puga

SXSW Music Review: Revival Experience at Camp Lucy

Not at all the Hill Country brush Fyre Fest trolls predicted

"...the fest’s focus on generating content and building a brand experience around Revival that might be replicated in other..."

March 14, 2019 Music Post by Doug Freeman

Top 10 Austin Breweries of 2018

Power ranking the local leaders in craft beer

"...Ales, Last Stand Brewing Company 10) Independence Brewing Co. (NEW)..."

March 16, 2018 Food Feature by Eric Puga

This Old Haunted House

The House of Torment grows darker and across the nation

"...and vice-president Jon Love is running through the haunt's new trailer. Every few seconds the audio is interrupted by..."

Sept. 13, 2013 Arts Post by Richard Whittaker

Take Two Aspirin and Ping Me in the Morning

Heath care: an oral future

"...health. And I'm not trying to be touchy-feely or New Age; I'm not really that guy. But, from an..."

March 8, 2013 Screens Feature by Shawn Badgley

SXSW Eco and TribFest: Festivals for the Rest of Y'all

Sate your inner policy wonk at these two fall favorites

"...the SX empire is the only part of the brand scheduled away from spring break; instead, it's the last..."

Sept. 14, 2012 News Feature by Richard Whittaker

Of Thee She Sings

A conversation with Sarah Vowell, America's patriot laureate

"...Listener's Diary and Take the Cannoli: Stories From the New World, but just as her audience has grown, so..."

Feb. 26, 2010 Books Feature by Kimberley Jones

Web Prez

Crafting campaign, inside and out

"...Obama's ascendancy has bestowed further respectability on graphic design, new media, and social networking in politics, heretofore an afterthought..."

March 6, 2009 Screens Feature by Wells Dunbar

Media Watch

Sports guy Roger Wallace is unflappable as he delivers live sound bites from "halfway around the world"

"...the station's website bubbles with information and video, KXAN's newscasts are sticking to the standard local-news format, relying on..."

Aug. 15, 2008 News Feature by Kevin Brass

A Disaster Brewing

Hops shortage squeezes local-beer makers and drinkers

"...Now here's a new one to send a chill down your spine: We..."

March 21, 2008 Food Feature by Lee Nichols

Art + Commerce

Marc English Design's DIY Criteria

"...ugly-gorgeous, all wrapped up in a single identity, a brand that not only defines the artist and his art..."

Feb. 15, 2008 Screens Feature by Marc Savlov

Wednesday Sleepers

SXSW Picks & Sleepers

"...to see why: In a landscape littered with Black Keys and Bob Logs, 2003's Dang Blues is a backyard..."

March 11, 2005 Music Feature

Naked City

Headlines and happenings from Austin and beyond

"...schools." – The well-known commie pinkos at the Hereford Brand in Deaf Smith Co., commenting on Perry's now-notorious Bahamas..."

March 5, 2004 News Feature by Mike Clark-Madison

SXSW Picks and Sleepers

"...label, Bella Union. Denton, Texas' unheralded Jetscreamer is their newest signing, a dirty dual slide-guitar assault that weds the..."

March 14, 2003 Music Feature

SXSW Picks and Sleepers

"...of garage-hop with bleeding heart poetics, Heiruspecs brings another new sound to hip-hop. Bluesy live instrumentation, including flute, bass,..."

March 14, 2003 Music Feature

Chapter 5: An Ongoing Odyssey

Twenty years of The Austin Chronicle: the final chapter and coda

"...stopgap measures of coping (not to mention the much-celebrated brand of jock thuggery) manifested by the old-timers. In no..."

Sept. 7, 2001 Features Feature

Pong

Pong bounces up from the ashes of Austin'd legendary Ed Hall.

"...So when five veteran Austin musicians got together to brand their new cosmic dance-rock combo, they compiled a huge-ass..."

March 3, 2000 Music Feature by David Lynch

Magda, Mélat, Madam Radar, and More Crucial Concerts

Recommended shows for the week in Austin

"...So it goes: Newspapers and alt-weeklies and circulars and all other types of..."

June 28, 2024 Music Feature by Cy White

Stressed Out? Let Your Freak-Out Flag Fly!

Making stress into a friend instead of a foe

"...Although the pandemic is affecting everyone, our experiences are..."

Oct. 2, 2020 Features Feature by Nora Ankrum

My Obsession: The Killer Looks of Edwige Fenech

Bow before the Queen of Giallo

"...knife-wielding killer. Her husband thinks she's crazy, and her new neighbor thinks she just needs to participate in a..."

Sept. 13, 2019 Screens Column by Sarah Jane

All Politics Is Local at Texas Tribune Festival

Evan Smith leads the fest’s move Downtown and brings national newsmakers to Austin

"...pond, did say yes to an invite to The New Yorker Festival next month, but saw that (paid) gig..."

Sept. 28, 2018 News Feature by Mike Clark-Madison

Parish Sells for $376,000

eBay auction gets maximum bucks for Sixth Street club

"...The public sale – which included the club brand plus turn-key access to a fully outfitted music venue,..."

Dec. 11, 2017 Music Post by Kevin Curtin

Playback: Chilling With ScoreMore

Austin promoters ScoreMore tap San Antonio

"...music booking in Texas. It's the present. With a new foothold in the untapped San Antonio market, and diversification..."

Nov. 28, 2014 Music Column by Kevin Curtin

Becoming Drought Tolerant

Central Texas looks for ways to balance population growth with future water supplies

"...In an August 1886 issue of the Kentucky newspaper Bourbon News, a journalist wrote, "The drought in Texas..."

Aug. 29, 2014 News Feature by Lizzie Jespersen

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