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Council: Welcome to the Holiday Rush
If you think your to-do list is too long, consider City Council's
"...contracts, the Texas Facilities Commission Master Plan for redesigning Congress Avenue, the Ethics Commission subpoena power, a major Austin..."

Dec. 15, 2017 News Feature by Michael King

Council: They Bring Their Ukes Along
Today at City Council: It's gonna be a long one
"...on the state's Capitol Complex Master Plan (specifically the Congress Avenue pedestrian mall). In some political fantasy world, Council..."

Dec. 8, 2017 News Feature by Michael King

The Half-Century Psych of Shiva's Headband
13th Floor Elevators weren't the only local psych act exploring Austin's outer limits – and still doing so
"...Driving down Congress Avenue toward the Capitol, then, felt like discovering the..."

Dec. 1, 2017 Music Feature by Bill Bentley

Five Arty Things to Do: Nov. 17-19
AND YOU TOTALLY WON'T BELIEVE THE FOURTH ONE!
"...a part of EAST – it’s right there on Congress Avenue – and this Friday night is its catalog..."

Nov. 16, 2017 Arts Post by Wayne Alan Brenner

Adler Not Waving the Rebel Flag
Mayor will not march in Vet parade with Confederate banners
"...Food Bank. “I will not be marching in the Congress Avenue parade,” he said, “because that parade will include..."

Nov. 10, 2017 News Post by Michael King

Is Austin's Growing Dance Music Scene in Need of Its Own HQ?
We talk to a dozen members of ATX’s electronic music community
"...Gas Company, which borrowed its name from the landmark Congress Avenue psychedelic shack from the late Sixties. A two-floor..."

Nov. 10, 2017 Music Feature by Dan Gentile

Dick Clark Leaves UT Major Gifts
Late architect funds chair, scholarship at Architecture School
"...his work for such local landmarks as the South Congress Hotel, 612 West, Fino, and Mezzaluna. But that didn't..."

Oct. 6, 2017 Arts Post by Robert Faires

A Nightmare for DREAMers
Ending DACA affects an estimated 124,000 Texans
"...end on March 5, 2018, unless a consistently gridlocked Congress can agree to a legislative solution. Likely to prevent..."

Sept. 29, 2017 News Feature by Mary Tuma

Playback: Walter Tragert Rises Up Singin’
Musician with MS finds hope in a songbook, Margaret Moser passes, and last shots at Bull McCabe's
"...the following week – Moser laments the closure of Congress Avenue punk club Duke's Royal Coach Inn, then immediately..."

Sept. 1, 2017 Music Column by Kevin Curtin

Day Trips: West Columbia
A replica of the first capitol illustrates the humble beginnings of the Republic of Texas
"...building. A replica of the building where the first Congress of the Republic of Texas met was constructed near..."

Aug. 25, 2017 Column by Gerald E. McLeod

Campus Hacks: University of Texas
Surprisingly, hook 'em isn't the only thing you need to know
"...venture into Austin, head over to the famous South Congress Avenue food and shopping district. On the first Thursday..."

Aug. 23, 2017 Chronolog Post by Maria Mendez

Live Music This Weekend, Aug. 18-20
Soundtracking this weekend’s sweat-fests
"...Congress Avenue Bridge Sat., Aug. 19, 4pm..."

Aug. 18, 2017 Music Post by James Renovitch

A Guide to Confederate Monuments in Austin
Where to find them, for as long as they're still standing
"...Jefferson Davis. President of the Confederacy. Jeff Davis Avenue runs for 0.6 miles between Burnet Road and West..."

Aug. 18, 2017 News Feature

Playback: Gone Unsane
Unsane bassist just left Austin for Italy, while SXSW eschews Sonicbids to bring their submissions process in-house
"...C.K. Chin of Sichuan/dim sum favorite Wu Chow and Congress Avenue hot spot Swift's Attic comes to fruition this..."

July 28, 2017 Music Column by Kevin Curtin

Gay Place
Cheers, queers!
"...catch the parade as it makes its way down Congress Avenue to Fourth Street. Sat., Aug. 26; festival at..."

July 21, 2017 Column by Sarah Marloff

Gay Place
Austin ranked 24th Best LGBTQ City
"...follow. Thu., June 29, 6:30-8:30pm. Meadows Cafe, 3001 S. Congress. Free...."

June 30, 2017 Column by Sarah Marloff

Council Considers Expanding Capitol Complex
Life between 15th Street and MLK may change a bit in the near future
"...of a state campus along what is currently North Congress Avenue, from the northern boundary of 15th St. to..."

June 30, 2017 News Feature by Michael King

Gay Place
Gov. Greg Abbott signs discriminatory bill into law
"...Riots. Wed., June 28, 7-10pm. Texas State Capitol, 1100 Congress. www.austinpride.org...."

June 23, 2017 Column by Sarah Marloff

Public Notice: “We Can’t Hear You.”
CodeNEXT planning process remains a mystery
"...are hosting "TRANSFORM!" – a two-day interactive exploration of Congress Avenue, with the goal of furthering the Congress Avenue..."

June 2, 2017 News Column by Nick Barbaro

Summer Fun: Cold, Dark Holes to Crawl Into
Escape the Texas sun in these underground getaways
"...On Congress Avenue, the aorta in the sweltering heart of Austin,..."

May 20, 2017 Chronolog Post by Tucker Whatley

Gay Place
This is the summer to have fun, get wet, take a road trip, and stay fired up
"...U.S. Thu., May 18, 7:30pm. The Contemporary Austin, 700 Congress. $5-10 suggested donation. www.thecontemporaryaustin.org...."

May 19, 2017 Column by Sarah Marloff

Like Bats Out of Heaven
EarthShare of Texas invites you to enjoy bats, birds, and barbecue
"...that there are approximately 2 million bats under Austin’s Congress Avenue Bridge, right? That’s why so many people gather..."

May 15, 2017 Chronolog Post by Wayne Alan Brenner

Texas Burlesque Festival Does the Whole Shebang!
Bumpin' and grindin' into the Paramount for 10th anniversary
"...pulls open the doors at the grandes dames of Congress Avenue, the Paramount and the adjoining Stateside...."

April 6, 2017 Arts Post by Richard Whittaker

Marketplace Art Gallery's Open Studio
In the Marketpace Art Gallery, four women have created a studio where they can develop as artists together
"...of the Austin skyline over the Ann W. Richards Congress Avenue Bridge, an image more typical of Marks. However,..."

March 17, 2017 Arts Feature by Sam Anderson-Ramos

Playback: Starf**king SXSW
SXSW’s bubble burst? Sure, okay – if you say so. Leave the starfucking to us, then.
"...reunion, wha? Vulcan Gas Company, named for the Sixties Congress Avenue home of the 13th Floor Elevators, Johnny Winter,..."

March 17, 2017 Music Column by Kevin Curtin

SXSW Music: Must-See Hip-Hop
Rap royalty and rising stars
"...A$AP Ferg Wed. 15, 800 Congress, 1am Never lacking confidence, this brash Harlem rapper calls..."

March 17, 2017 Music Feature by Kahron Spearman

2017 SXSW Film Venue Guide
Where to go, how to get there, and how to navigate the lines
"...Paramount Theatre (713 Congress Ave.)..."

March 3, 2017 SXSW Post

The Music Lover's Guide to Austin
The essential sounds, sights, and settings of Austin music
"...proving ground for local bands to this day. South Congress Avenue trendsetter Continental Club – in business since the..."

March 3, 2017 Chronolog Post

Austin Transportation Guide
How to get around Austin, with or without your own wheels
"...catch a late-night bus from East Sixth Street and Congress Avenue to neighborhoods in North and South Austin. Single..."

March 3, 2017 Chronolog Post by Katie Walsh

Eye Wide Open on Lance Letscher
With two major solo shows and a new documentary about him, the Austin collage artist readies to be seen in a new way
"..."methodical" development of a mural commissioned for Austin's South Congress Books. With cinematography by Jason Gamble Harter, Adair captures..."

March 3, 2017 Arts Feature by Sean L. Malin

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