SXSW 2025 Heads to The Studio With Seth Rogen

New films from Ben Affleck, Nicole Kidman, Nic Cage added to fest

"...Gavin O'Connor, Producers: Ben Affleck, Lynette Howell Taylor, Mark Williams, Screenwriter: Bill Dubuque Christian Wolff is brought out of..."

Jan. 22, 2025 Screens Post by Richard Whittaker

Teezo Touchdown, Arny Margret, and More Reviews From Tuesday of SXSW

Standout sets to kick off the big music week

"...in the soft-but-steely-eyed indie folk/rock realm. Squirrel Flower’s Ella Williams, who made headlines last week for kicking off a..."

March 13, 2024 Music Post by Derek Udensi

Cassette Roulette, Some Bitchcraft, and More Arts Events

Get arty this week with our recommended happenings

"...West, Joy Melan, Charles Adams Jr., Bernard White, Will Williams, and Aaron Cheatham, all punching pure comedy K.O.s from..."

Feb. 23, 2024 Arts Feature by Wayne Alan Brenner

Dev Patel Swings Into South by Southwest With Monkey Man World Premiere

Fest gets new docs on Stormy Daniels, Alex Jones, and Jon Bon Jovi

"...Bray, Jeanne Elfant Festa, Nigel Sinclair Screenwriters: Cheo Hodari Coker, Paris Barclay Billy Preston: That’s the Way God Planned..."

Feb. 7, 2024 Screens Post by Richard Whittaker

South by Southwest Falls for Ryan Gosling With The Fall Guy World Premiere

3 Body Problem , more announced for 2024 festival

"...in the tumultuous music industry. Featuring Swamp Dogg, Alonzo Williams, Moogstar, Tom Kenny, Guitar Shorty, Mike Judge, Dr. Jeri..."

Jan. 10, 2024 SXSW Post by Richard Whittaker

SXSW Adds Ho99o9, Kikuo, Sofia Kourtesis to 2024 Music Lineup

243 artists make up the festival’s second artist announcement

"...Rory James (Edinburgh UK-SCOTLAND) RUBIO (Mexico City MEXICO) Sam Williams (Paris TN) San Gabriel (Austin TX) San Saba County..."

Dec. 6, 2023 Music Post by Carys Anderson

Gary Clark Jr.’s Free Longhorn City Limits Show and More Crucial Concerts This Week

Recommended shows for Halloween night, from Genesis Owusu to Full of Hell

"...and pop: Money Chicha, Lesly Reynaga, Taméca Jones, Tomar Williams, Nagavalli, Deezie Brown, Sabrina Ellis, J Soulja, Kalu James,..."

Oct. 27, 2023 Music Column by Raoul Hernandez

Unofficial Parties & Free Shows to See During South by Southwest

The Chronicle’s recommended concerts for the coming week

"...a permanent souvenir, local artists Nick Freidline and Michael Williams will be tattooing gratis.  – Abby Johnston The Austin..."

March 10, 2023 Music Feature by The Music Staff

Your Field Guide to 80 Essential Acts at SXSW Music

Highlighting the best and buzziest at this year's Festival

"...Thu 16, 8:40pm, Latchkey Sat 18, 8pm, Hotel Vegas Four words: doom with..."

March 10, 2023 Music Feature by The Music Staff

Crucial Concerts for the Coming Week

Jane Leo, a Sharon Jones tribute, a Genuine Joe fundraiser, and more recommended shows

"...a Georgia-born soul twister who went out singing. Tomar Williams wrings just such stomp in local R&B dynamos Tomar..."

Feb. 10, 2023 Music Column by Kriss Conklin

SXSW Music Adds New Order, Killer Mike, Protomartyr, and Isabella Lovestory

Along with over 300 more artists headed to the Austin festival

"...Leo (Austin TX) JaRon Marshall (Austin TX) Jason D. Williams (Memphis TN) Jeff Lofton (Austin TX) Jesse Jo Stark..."

Jan. 25, 2023 Music Post by Rachel Rascoe

Dispatches From a New Decade of SXSW

Our favorite musical moments from the fest

"...to an unreleased new song, to never-played-before covers (Hank Williams' "Lonesome Whistle"), all interspersed with legitimately hilarious storytelling and..."

March 25, 2022 Music Feature by Kevin Curtin

Your Field Guide to the 101 Essential Acts at SXSW

Scroll eternal through the best and buzziest artists at the fest

"...File Under: Avant AF, Instrumental Wonder Cassandra Jenkins..."

March 11, 2022 Music Feature by The Chronicle Music Staff

SXSW Film Goes Right to the Moon

Apollo 10 1/2, Sandra Bullock, and more join movie list

"...of Light Director: Rosa Ruth Boesten, Producers: Roger Ross Williams, Anousha Nzume, Ilja Roomans George Anthony Morton, a classical..."

Feb. 2, 2022 Screens Post by Richard Whittaker

The Texas Book Festival Unveils Its List of Participating Authors

In-person and virtual panels and discussions abound

"...Kidd Prize recipient, and a finalist for the Tennessee Williams Fiction Prize. The historical novel received the coveted “O”..."

Sept. 22, 2021 Arts Post by Adrienne Hunter

Chronicle Endorsements for the November General Election

Our picks for the local, state, and national races you'll see on your ballot

"...Supreme Court, Place 7: Staci Williams..."

Oct. 2, 2020 News Feature by The Chronicle Editorial Board

Long Lines and Close Races Defined Super Tuesday in Travis County

The votes are in!

"...with her "endorsement in defeating [GOP incumbent] Roger Dodger Williams in the general election."..."

March 6, 2020 News Feature by the News Staff

SXSW Taps Baby Rose, Heart Bones & Laundry Day

108 more acts added to music fest

"...Raye Williams (Detroit, MI.)..."

Feb. 13, 2020 Music Post by Kevin Curtin

SXSW Announces Midnighters, VR And More

Time to get dark and artistic with the latest film wave

"...annual tradition as movie mockers Doug Benson and Master Pancake undertake their annual St. Patrick's Day roasting of a..."

Feb. 5, 2020 Screens Post by Richard Whittaker

Trey Edward Shults Returns for Austin Film Festival

Portrait of a Lady on Fire, Blair Witch retrospective

"...executions have taken a toll on prison warden, Bernadine Williams. The emotional wedge in her marriage grows. Memories of..."

Sept. 24, 2019 Screens Post by Richard Whittaker

Texas Book Festival 2019: The Full Lineup

Malcolm Gladwell, Sonia Sotomayor, John Grisham, and 300 more

"...Steven Weinberg ASTRONUTS Ben Westhoff FENTANYL, INC Terry Tempest Williams EROSION De'Shawn Charles Winslow IN WEST MILLS Barry Wittenstein..."

Aug. 28, 2019 Arts Post by Robert Faires

Shinyribs Frontman Kevin Russell Will Perform Gourds Set for Electric Lounge Reunion

Reliving the wild and woolly Nineties music scene downtown

"...A great memory I have is opening for Lucinda Williams. I wanna say it was ’96, ’97. It was..."

April 11, 2019 Music Post by Michael Toland

12 Can't-Miss Austin Bands at SXSW

Hip-hop, roots rock, pop, shoegaze, and more to keep your ears ringing

"...songwriter Graham Weber, who combined with group principal Taylor Williams to craft material worthy of the sextet's hard-driving roots..."

March 7, 2019 Music Post by The Music Staff

Pet Sematary Remake to Close SXSW Film

Midnighters, Festival Favorites, plus shorts all announced

"...Tenney, Judah Lewis, Owen Teague, Libe Barer, Greg Alan Williams, Erika Alexander, Allison King. (UK, US: World Premiere)..."

Feb. 6, 2019 Screens Post by Richard Whittaker

SXSW Adds 102 Movies to 2019 Film Festival Lineup

After Us, what else does the film fest have in store?

"...Evanston, Illinois — nannying a six-year old. Cast: Ramona Edith-Williams, Kelly O'Sullivan, Lily Mojekwu, Charin Alvarez, Jim True-Frost, Max..."

Jan. 16, 2019 SXSW Post by Richard Whittaker

SXSW Unveils Third Artist List

Bedouine, Priests, Mystery Lights, Kokoko!, and 297 more

"...Jess Williamson (Los Angeles, Calif.)..."

Jan. 9, 2019 Music Post by Kevin Curtin

Election Ticker: Almost Deadline Time

The latest news from the November 2018 campaign trail

"...law, and declares "health care affordability" and incumbent Roger Williams' opposition to Obamacare as major campaign issues. "The unscripted..."

Oct. 5, 2018 News Feature by Michael King

Trumpet Colossus Kenny Dorham Towers Alongside the Jazz Gods

The Austin musician stands alone in showing up Miles Davis in his autobiography

"...Butch Warren, pianist Herbie Han­cock, and teenage drummer Tony Williams...."

Sept. 14, 2018 Music Feature by Kahron Spearman

Texas Book Festival 2018: The Full List

Lineup includes Cecile Richards, Julián Castro, + 280 more

"...– The Cloudbuster Nine: The Untold Story of Ted Williams and the Baseball Team That Helped Win World War..."

Aug. 29, 2018 Arts Post by Robert Faires

Playback: SXSW Again Pivots on Rap

Hip-hop sustains the Festival's star power

"...was popular at a time," explains Jared "Confucius Jones" Williams, co-host of KUTX 98.9 hip-hop specialty show The Breaks,..."

March 16, 2018 Music Column by Kevin Curtin

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