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"...an artist's colony) may be obscured simply by underlit scenes and the graininess of the 16mm film stock. Despite..."

Sept. 22, 1995 News Feature

Cop Who Killed Mike Ramos Wants Trial Moved to Deep-Red County

Supporters: judge’s ex-husband, Alex Jones-connected attorney

"...rests, largely, on outrage over Ramos’ death expressed on social media. If emotional tweets are grounds to move a..."

July 28, 2023 News Post by Maggie Q. Thompson

The Verde Report: Gyasi Zardes Is Focused on Goals, Not Your Opinion

Austin’s newest striker is coming off match-winning goals in back-to-back games

"...every person in America has? If you said, "a social security number," sorry, not quite. If you said, "a..."

May 26, 2023 Sports Column by Eric Goodman

Soundwaves' New Exhibit Envisions 20 Austin Songs as Art Prints

Signed Spoon and Sue Foley pieces fundraise for the SIMS Foundation

"...a recent collaboration between P!nk and Kelly Clarkson of "Broken & Beautiful" bringing in $50,000 to benefit No Kid..."

May 12, 2023 Music Feature by Doug Freeman

SXSW Music 2023: The Best Things We Saw on Thursday

Despite storms, we caught 03 Greedo, Sobs, Tangerine Dream, and more

"...chuckled in agreement. When asked whether the press or social media has more control over shaping industry narratives, Siroky..."

March 17, 2023 SXSW Post by Julian Towers

Photos From 2022-2023 Austin Music Awards

"...photos of the many corners in Austin’s live music scene, Samantha Tellez won the Best Music Photographer award for..."

March 1, 2023 Photo Gallery

Venturing to Rockdale for Electronic Fest Camp Capsul: Destination Unknown

Regional support shines among luscious international lineup

"...year since 2014, past weekend-long Capsul parties landed in Broken Bow, Oklahoma with hiking and rafting nearby. “Those parties..."

Nov. 9, 2022 Music Post by Christina Garcia

Fantastic Fest Raises a Smile With First Announcement

The Banshees of Inisherin, V/H/S/99, sharks, and more

"...World Premiere, 103 min. After sneaking into a crime scene to snap pictures of a corpse, an ambitious photographer..."

Aug. 16, 2022 Screens Post by Richard Whittaker

From the Archives: Organizing Outside the System – Deborah Shaffer and The Wobblies

Our 1981 interview with the filmmaker behind the classic doc

"...Dobie Theatre, then the center of Austin's art house scene. They discussed the film, activism, and the parallels between..."

May 3, 2022 Screens Post by Marjorie Baumgarten

Faster Than Sound: Shared Frequencies Radio Connects Austin DJs with the World

Online electronic station celebrates third birthday Saturday at Coconut Club

"...tells the Chronicle: "Shared Frequencies helps develop a local scene, in a nutshell, by gathering like-minded people together."..."

Jan. 21, 2022 Music Column by Rachel Rascoe

Gift Guide for the Music Head on Your Holiday List

What a fan, finger drummer, or Austin nostalgia freak may want for Christmas

"...with illustrator Karolina Asadova (@minipete_). May the Circle Remain Unbroken: A Tribute to Roky Erickson Clear Purple LP..."

Dec. 3, 2021 Music Feature by Rachel Rascoe

New Austin Music Worth Your Bandwidth This Week

What we’re listening to

"...malaise of lockdown and the weight of seemingly endless social adversity." Both curious and playful, the eight-track spread of..."

Feb. 12, 2021 Music Feature by Kahron Spearman

Faster Than Sound: Austin Music Grapples With Reopening & Protests

Civil unrest erupts nationwide as Austin clubs begin reopening

"...bars and music venues continued to reopen last weekend. Broken Spoke, Stubb's, Sahara Lounge, Parker Jazz Club, Hanovers 2.0,..."

June 5, 2020 Music Column by Rachel Rascoe

Austin Arts Happenings Online: A Chronicle Round-up for Your Quarantined Exploration

Live and creative diversions – from your talented friends & neighbors

"...to give you a wider perspective of the changing scene...."

March 23, 2020 Arts Post by Wayne Alan Brenner

Fantastic Fest Catches Taika Waititi's JoJo Rabbit

Thor: Ragnarok director's film to open 2019 celebration of the strange

"...The political and social satire has been sparking interest ever since its wacky..."

July 30, 2019 Screens Post by Richard Whittaker

Top 20 Hip-Hop Artists at SXSW Music

"...Latitude 30, 11pm A newcomer to London's seasoned grime scene, Funmi Ohiosumah boomerangs between nimble flows and assertive braggadocio...."

March 15, 2019 Music Feature by Alejandra Ramirez

Faster Than Sound: Cracking the SXSW Music Algorithm

If my phone broke and clickbait subsided, where would bring me joy at SXSW?

"...Sleepy Brown on Friday. While any such nostalgia grabs social media bandwidth, I set my off-the-grid sights on the..."

March 15, 2019 Music Column by Rachel Rascoe

What Follows Five Years of Failure at Mendez Middle School?

Making the grade

"...• School Progress is broken down into two sections: Part A looks at how..."

Aug. 31, 2018 News Feature by Austin Sanders

Recommended Live Music for the Weekend

When the summer slows down, the live music starts to heat up.

"...as a rock trio in middle school, Mamalarky’s since broken into the L.A. indie scene with 2018 EP Fundamental..."

Aug. 10, 2018 Music Post by The Music Staff

The Nine Best Japanese Restaurants in Austin

We pick our favorite spots for sushi, ramen, hibachi, and more

"...Uchiko has become a mainstay on the Austin dining scene. From the economical social hour to a date-night splurge..."

May 8, 2018 Food Post by The Food Staff

Margaret Moser 1954-2017

Austin’s patron saint of music passes

"...days after reports of her death spread virally on social media, the news marks the end of Moser’s four-year..."

Aug. 26, 2017 Music Post by Kevin Curtin

Fleet Foxes’ Crack-Up

Northwest folk beardos enter bold new territory

"...choruses seem almost innocent in the face of today’s social unrest. And yet, Crack-Up spins anything but a naive..."

Aug. 17, 2017 Music Post by Doug Freeman

Playback – SXSW Recap: Love, Hate, Garth & Trump

Final love / hate SXSW listicles

"...electrifying hype surrounding young buzz acts, and every local scene reppin' their milieu. The inclusion of Brooks, who also..."

March 24, 2017 Music Feature by Kevin Curtin

Playback: Make the Austin Music Poll Great Again

Getting the vote out for the 2016/17 Austin Music Poll

"...defeated the irresponsible emailer who cheated against the lovable socialist grampa. And yet, here I am, trying to convince..."

Jan. 27, 2017 Music Column by Kevin Curtin

I Like to Watch

Girls and Togetherness: straight white people crying

"...by Lena Dunham – as evidenced by its particular social preoccupations and verbose, exhausted charm – the fifth-season premiere..."

Feb. 19, 2016 Screens Column by Jacob Clifton

Fantastic Fest 2014: Future Shock! The Story of 2000AD

Marvel? DC? Pshaw! 2000AD is the law

"...– debuted at the same time the UK punk scene blossomed amid the safety-pins-vs.-tear-gas chaos of the times...."

Sept. 22, 2014 Screens Post by Marc Savlov

Our Fair Share

Good food doesn't have to cost the Earth

"...old normal, fueling a food system shake-up. Austin's culinary scene may be burgeoning, but that doesn't mean the larger..."

Aug. 29, 2014 Food Feature by Jessi Cape

SXSW Thursday Picks & Sleepers

S.H.I.T. – So Happy It's Thursday blurbs

"...and trust Christopher Owens puts in song. He's a broken-hearted street poet who, despite all the damage done, leaves..."

March 14, 2014 Music Feature

Review: The Cherry Bowl

Chekhov gets a pie in the face in this silent spoof

"...too. As the lights go up on the first scene, the entire cast is a frozen cartoon. We see..."

Nov. 21, 2013 Arts Post by Stacy Alexander Evans

Crawl No. 1

Yellow Jacket, Weather Up, and the Scoot

"...for violating their turf. In fact, the Yellow Jacket Social Club has a comfortable, lived-in feel that aims to..."

Aug. 10, 2012 Food Feature by Claudia Alarcón

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