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"...are Batt in the critical role of a Cats chorus boy who's not as empty-headed as one might think..."

Sept. 29, 1995 News Feature

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Film Reviews

"...are Batt in the critical role of a Cats chorus boy who's not as empty-headed as one might think..."

Sept. 15, 1995 News Feature

Live Shots

"...remember (unless, of course, you're a vocalist), no three-minute verse/chorus structures - no rules, period. Just musicians reaching deep..."

Aug. 25, 1995 Music Feature

Record Reviews

"...AUSTIN LOUNGE LIZARDS..."

July 7, 1995 Music Review

Lucy Dacus, a Gary Floyd Retrospective, an EXTC, and More Crucial Concerts

Sounds all over town and all over the musical spectrum

"...The Moody Amphitheater has become a jewel in Austin’s venue firmament. It is an especially excellent place to..."

May 9, 2025 Music Feature by Carys Anderson

35 Recommended SXSW Music Acts

From rock to new age to Irish traditional, these are the incoming artists to see

"...thousand musical acts from across the globe descend on Austin this week to perform for a slew of music..."

March 7, 2025 Music Feature by Carys Anderson

Punk, Noise, and Dolly in This Week’s Crucial Concerts

Shows to see this weekend and beyond

"...last year’s ACL Fest debut, Halverson rolls back into Austin on his “Beatin’ Around the Bar” tour, his latest..."

Jan. 17, 2025 Music Feature by Carys Anderson

Crucial Concerts for the Week Ahead

The Point, Wild Heaven, Chris Acker, and more

"...which explodes from quietly chugging verses into a fuzzed-out chorus. That same month, opening experimentalists Water Damage notched another..."

Jan. 3, 2025 Music Feature by Carys Anderson

Chappell Roan Says ACL Performance Is Her Last of the Year, and More Surprises From Weekend Two

The heat lingered at sets from Vince Staples, Dua Lipa, Jeezy, and more

"...Austin’s oldest institution of higher learning represented in appropriately soulful..."

Oct. 14, 2024 Music Post by Doug Freeman

Turkey Day Drama, a Red Hot Patriot, and Scares for the Season in Our Recommended Events

I scream, you scream, we all scream for the weekend!

"...First produced in NYC and now hitting the Austin scene, Kate Benson’s stageplay salute to Thanksgiving traditions concerns..."

Oct. 11, 2024 Arts Feature by James Scott

Arts Review: Early Era Collective’s “Rising From the Roots”

Hybrid production explores the immigrant experience through dance and taped interviews

"...Led with impeccable grace by Anu Naimpally, director of Austin Dance India, the segment – titled “Shankari Shabdam: The..."

Sept. 20, 2024 Arts Feature by Cy White

Hey, Look! It’s the Crucial Concerts for This Week.

Cooling temperatures mean no reasons not to go out and see some music

"...most fascinating purveyors of hip-hop makes his way to Austin to scare the hoes and cause a scene. Barrington..."

Aug. 30, 2024 Music Feature by Cy White

Culture, Arts, and More Recommended Weekend Events

Don't let the heat get you down

"...a most delightful time thanks to the Queertowne podcast. Austin’s favorite – okay, maybe my favorite – queer comedy..."

Aug. 16, 2024 Arts Feature by James Scott

Shoegaze, Synthpop, Hip-Hop, and More Crucial Concerts

Whatever your genre, we got you

"...the Rebellion (“COLORS”). They bring these and more to Austin for their Anime Shibari tour.   – Cy White..."

Aug. 16, 2024 Music Feature by Cy White

Parker Woodland, Good Looks, and More Crucial Concerts

Album releases, artist departures, and more recommended shows

"...lineup of musicians: harmonica titan Walter Daniels, guitarist and Austin Music Hall of Famer Bill Anderson, Dan Hoekstra of..."

June 7, 2024 Music Feature by Cy White

Greek Fest, Taylor Swift Wrestling, and More Weekend Events

No weekend plans? We have some suggestions.

"...by stargirl.   – James Scott Ventana Ballet & Austin Camerata Present: Kaleidoscope..."

May 24, 2024 Arts Feature by James Scott

A CelebrASIA, Taste of Mexico, and Lesbian Wedding Highlight Our Community Events

Fests, gatherings, classes, and more

"...Electronics, appliances, clothing, jewelry, bikes – head to the Austin Public Library’s Carver Branch from 10am to 2pm, and..."

May 17, 2024 Arts Feature by James Scott

Qmmunity: Transitioning to the Big Screen

For Qmmunity Editor James Scott’s birthday, and Transgender Awareness Week, five trans movie recommendations

"...don't like them … well, the "Feedback" email is mail@austinchronicle.com. Be gentle...."

Nov. 17, 2023 Column by James Scott

Meanwhile Brewing’s Free Birthday Bash and More Crucial Concerts This Week

From Jonathan Richman at the Continental to Saweetie at AFROTECH

"...Looking for the best shows happening in Austin this week? Check out the Chronicle music team’s handpicked..."

Nov. 3, 2023 Music Column by Raoul Hernandez

Crosstalk: Remembering Brad Houser of Edie Brickell & New Bohemians, and More Music News

Mala Fama opens on Sixth Street, and Golden Hornet seeks young composers

"...Brickell & New Bohemians, died on July 24 in Austin after being hospitalized due to a stroke a week..."

Aug. 4, 2023 Music Column by Rachel Rascoe

Review: Doctuh Mistuh’s Lizzie: The Musical

America’s most infamous axe murderer gets a riot grrrl makeover

"...Working with the Haymaker Players, Lizzie is their first Austin production since 2018’s Nevermore: The Imaginary Life and Mysterious..."

July 18, 2023 Arts Post by Richard Whittaker

Qmmunity: Call Me

Opportunities for queer artists roll in alongside oodles of queer events

"...opened its Call for Artists form. Produced by the Austin LGBT Chamber of Commerce, PILM's previous lineups have included..."

May 5, 2023 Column by James Scott

Crucial Concerts for the Coming Week

Dinosaur Jr. at Lakeline Park, Los Texmaniacs in Sunset Valley, and more recommended shows

"...Cedar Park strengthens its case as Austin's best suburb with the recent opening of Lakeline Park..."

April 28, 2023 Music Column by Raoul Hernandez

Crucial Concerts for the Coming Week

Women of Antone's, underground MCs, FuckEmos, and more recommended shows

"...Spotlighting Women Wavemakers of Antone’s Austin Club, Thursday 23, 6pm Antone’s Nightclub, Sunday 26, 7pm..."

March 24, 2023 Music Column by Raoul Hernandez

SXSW Music 2023: The Best Things We Saw on Friday

A Margo Price keynote, Koffee's evolution, & Obongjayar's rising star

"...Margo Price delivered the last Convention Center keynote, while..."

March 18, 2023 SXSW Post by Abby Johnston

Community-Building Musician Ruthie Foster Honored with Star Outside the Paramount

“We take care of our own, Austin!”

"...for her decades of musical and community-building contributions to Austin. Among the attendees were a handful of major names..."

Nov. 21, 2022 Music Post by Genevieve Wood

What We’re Listening to Right Now

Detox, Mobley, Dropped Out, Holy Wave, Party Van, and Shane Cooley

"...When Austin's Frank Ocean – Mobley – put out "James Crow"..."

July 29, 2022 Music Column by Kevin Curtin

Qmmunity: Party On, Queers

Jon-Erik Garcia, aka the Glitoris, talks about his own TuezGayz story, plus more queer events

"...When it comes to staples in queer Austin, TuezGayz at Barbarella holds a great deal of the..."

May 13, 2022 Column by James Scott

Growing Program Creates Green Jobs, Maintains Underserved Parks

Building a sustainable future

"...A morning chorus of chainsaws greets the day at Montopolis Neighborhood Park..."

March 25, 2022 News Feature by Hannah Uebele

The Best Music We Saw at SXSW on Saturday

Ukraine's KAZKA, Fuck Money, Shawn Mendes, Beck, and more

"...due to travel delays – leading to the quickly-planned "Austin Stands with Ukraine" showcase. To an excited crowd, including..."

March 20, 2022 SXSW Post by Rachel Rascoe

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