Top 5 Soundtracks and Original Scores of 2014

Awesome Mix, No. 2: Tehran punk, Cave, and Carpenter

"...Despite the fact that Hollywood posted declining box-office numbers yet again, 2014 ended up a..."

Dec. 30, 2014 Screens Post by Marc Savlov

Amber Current Flowing From My Mind

Drowning Johnny Bush's spasmodic dysphonia in a "Whiskey River"

"...Currently living in San Antonio, the 72-year-old Bush is..."

April 6, 2007 Music Feature by Jim Caligiuri

Texas-Sized Basketball: The Houston Rockets and Why I Moved to Texas

"...bother? And especially Texas. Texas is unimaginable heat and cowboys and guns; cultural conservatives, the death penalty, and Tom..."

Nov. 23, 2006 Sports Post by Josh Rosenblatt

Doug Sahm & the Sir Douglas Quintet

"...("I Don't Want to Go Home"), steel string romance ("Backwood's Girl"), Dylanesque ("If She'd Only Come to Me"), and..."

April 15, 2005 Music Review by Raoul Hernandez

Love Is All Around

Tracking Sonny Curtis and his tall, West Texas tales

"..."Real stout," emphasizes Curtis. "Still are, man – cowboys."..."

Oct. 15, 2004 Music Feature by Raoul Hernandez

The Nine Lives of Ol' Possum

An overview of country legend George Jones' life and career.

"...Jot down a short list of post-WWII male country superstars: Hank Williams, Lefty Frizzell, Johnny Cash,..."

Oct. 22, 1999 Music Feature by Jerry Renshaw

1999 SXSW Music Festival

"...HOT CLUB OF COWTOWN: The Hot Club of Cowtown has made such a..."

March 19, 1999 Music Feature

Music Recommended

David Bowie, Nine Inch Nails

"...a great triple bill. Quicksand and CIV are NYC post-hardcore devotees that should compliment each other nicely. Quicksand take..."

Oct. 13, 1995 Music Feature

Your Field Guide to the 101 Essential Acts at SXSW

Scroll eternal through the best and buzziest artists at the fest

"...draw up a quick universe from a friend's Instagram post (like on her song "Haley"). On her sophomore album,..."

March 11, 2022 Music Feature by The Chronicle Music Staff

Downtown's New Year

"...The year begins like its predecessor, with persistent economic..."

Jan. 17, 2003 News Feature by Amy Smith

Gay Place: DON'T Rain on My Parade!

Get your Pride parade seats early. This year is going to be a doozy.

"...BedPost Confessions Birthday Party Show Happy birfday, you petulant, naughty..."

Sept. 19, 2014 Column by Kate X Messer

Crucial Concerts SXSW Week Edition

Our favorite showcases and unofficial parties for the rest of the week

"...This, my friends, is what it's all about. A..."

March 18, 2022 Music Feature by Thomas Fawcett

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

3 Body Problem, more announced for 2024 festival

"...Dickweed Director: Jonathan Ignatius GreenProducers: David Ricksecker, Jefferis Grey Two..."

Jan. 10, 2024 SXSW Post by Richard Whittaker

Claus & Effect

The holiday how-to guide for the perpetually perplexed

"..."Guys never think about what matters most," Kruger laughs...."

Dec. 15, 2006 Features Feature by Meredith Barnhill

Day Trips

"...by Otis Dozier, in the lobby of the Fredericksburg post office photograph by Gerald E. McLeod..."

Feb. 26, 1999 Column by Gerald E. McLeod

Gay Place

Bomb together or bomb separately: It's Queerbomb weekend

"...heart, the goddamn Liberty Bell, and of course, more cowbell! Meet at the Pine Street Station, get pumped up,..."

May 31, 2013 Column by Kate X Messer

SXSW Goes Monster Hunting With Dungeons & Dragons: Honor Amongst Thieves

Evil Dead Rises and more added to festival lineup

"...in the Ground), seems to continue into the franchise's post-Bruce Campbell future, and lean heavily into the 2013 flick's..."

Jan. 11, 2023 SXSW Post by Richard Whittaker

Five Themes at This Year’s Texas Book Festival

What’s hot, what’s intriguing, and who’s gonna be at the annual literary bonanza

"...Baron (Collision of Power: Trump, Bezos, and the Washington Post) and constitutional law expert Stephen Vladeck (The Shadow Docket)...."

Nov. 10, 2023 Arts Column by Kimberley Jones

Qmmunity: A Creative Storm Front

Front Festival hits Austin with a storm of great creative showcases over Labor Day weekend

"...as much excitement. And the excitement continues in the post-fest proliferation of creativity. "[Post]-festival, we often see the results..."

Aug. 25, 2023 Column by James Scott

Qmmunity: Prep for Pride

Everyone loves a girlie with a plan, so make one for Austin Pride with these suggestions

"...RSVP: https://tinyurl.com/MarchWithKhushATX23..."

Aug. 4, 2023 Column by James Scott

Pride Events

"...POST-PRIDE FAMILY ZONE Post-Pride family-friendly pool party and cool down..."

Sept. 6, 2013 Features Feature by Kate X Messer

Naked City

"...approved last week the $165 million first phase of Cowtown's proposed light rail system: a 7.6-mile route serving the..."

June 14, 2002 News Feature by Lauri Apple

Crucial Concerts for the Coming Week

Spray Paint, Heavy Meddo, Why Bonnie, Gypsy Mitchell, Black Midi, and more recommended live shows

"...drummer Chris Stephenson moved to Melbourne in 2017, Austin post-punks Spray Paint performed all of five shows, estimates lone..."

Sept. 16, 2022 Music Column by Raoul Hernandez

A Speed Dating Sampler of All 69 Virtual SXSW Music Showcases

The sun always shines on TV

"...water, and bamboo flutes. Later, Seoul's Jambinai soars heavy post-rock with trad instruments like the geomungo...."

March 12, 2021 Music Feature by Kevin Curtin

Letters at 3AM

In setting up a "shadow" government, the Bush administration has flouted its obligation to obey and enforce the Constitution. September 11 may be the best thing to happen to Bush totalitarians.

"..."government" until he'd read of it in The Washington Post. Daschle said, "We have not been informed at all..."

March 22, 2002 Column by Michael Ventura

Postmarks

Gore vs. Bush vs. Nader vs. Ventura vs. Hernandez vs. Simone, approximately.

"...off on everything, but don't forget that this is postmodern America. The City Council held multiple votes on the..."

Nov. 17, 2000 Column

Nonfiction and Memoir

Justin St. Germain, Stephen Harrigan, and more delight with these true tomes

"...D.C. reporter who’s pounded the pavement for The Washington Post, The New York Times, and, currently The New York..."

Oct. 25, 2013 Books Feature

Naked City

Headlines and happenings from Austin and beyond

"...(The aquifer-area project, anchored by a Costco, did avoid postponement and passed 6-1, with Brewster McCracken voting no.)..."

Sept. 3, 2004 News Feature by Mike Clark-Madison

Naked City

Headlines and happenings from Austin and beyond

"...of water and sewer projects needed to support anticipated post-SH 130 Northeast growth, but the city Environmental Board, Planning..."

May 14, 2004 News Feature by Mike Clark-Madison

Naked City

Headlines and happenings from Austin and beyond

"...dean of UT's College of Communication, is leaving the post she's held since September 1993 to take over as..."

Feb. 13, 2004 News Feature by Mike Clark-Madison

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