First International Festival of Short Films

"...and surreal to... well, just plain bizarre, this Festival covers just about everything and ends up being the best..."

June 18, 1993 Movie Review by Marc Savlov

Indecent Proposal

"...thin as the slick veneer with which director Lyne covers it. Lyne has the stylized talent of a soft-core..."

April 9, 1993 Movie Review by Steve Davis

Black Robe

"...many of the indigenous cultures they visited. Black Robe covers some of the same ground as Dances with Wolves..."

Nov. 22, 1991 Movie Review by Kathleen Maher

An Angel at My Table

"...its origins as a TV movie. The first part covers the author's poor but culturally nourishing childhood as one..."

Sept. 20, 1991 Movie Review by Marjorie Baumgarten

"Shoot Like a Grrrl" Takes You on a Club Crawl Through Lost Austin

Photographer Martha Grenon's exhibit at SouthPop covers the Austin music scene in the Eighties and Nineties

"...she has eight platinum albums under her belt, six covers for Rolling Stone and one for Time, plus a..."

Aug. 30, 2019 Arts Feature by Robert Faires

Day Trips: Toilet Seat Art Museum, San Antonio

Hundreds of commode covers become canvases for 97-year-old artist

"...add to its collection of hundreds of decorated commode covers...."

June 8, 2018 Column by Gerald E. McLeod

Nakia Gets Tied to the Whipping Post

New video previews covers collection

"...the frontman’s long deferred collection of soul and blues covers...."

April 2, 2018 Music Post by Kevin Curtin

Best WTFs of ACL Fest Weekend One

The good, the bad, and the myriad Tom Petty covers

"...Meanwhile, notable non-Tom covers included:..."

Oct. 13, 2017 Music Column by Kevin Curtin

Adult Play: Storm Thorgerson by Steve Miller

The joker and the LP art genius, an honest-to-God love story

"...Bingo! “This looks like one of those old Hipgnosis covers from the Seventies,” I awed to owner Chuck Lokey..."

July 29, 2016 Music Post by Raoul Hernandez

Secret, Profane and Sugarcane

Elvis Costello's spectacle at the Bass Concert Hall

"...it’s been on display with an album of country covers, 1981’s Almost Blue, his watershed acoustic opus King of..."

Sept. 2, 2009 Music Post by Jim Caligiuri

Love in the Time of 'Green Darkness'

Don't judge Anya Seton's reissued biographical novels by their romance and bad covers

"...In the glory days of paperbacks, book covers were benign settings that vaguely suggested the story's elements...."

Sept. 29, 2006 Books Feature by Margaret Moser

God Loves Ya When You Swim

Behind the scenes of this week's Billy Joe Shaver cover shoot

"...was included in the paper's promotional calendar of Chronicle covers...."

Aug. 17, 2012 Music Feature by Raoul Hernandez

That Other Hunger

The writing -- and much, much more -- is on Ryan Richardson's wall.

"...says, "the books themselves can't live up to the covers. I'm in it for the covers, plain and simple."..."

Aug. 23, 2002 Books Feature by James McWilliams

Masks for Docs PPE Operations at Native Hostel

"...Volunteer Rayne Beridon punches precision holes in plastic binder covers, which fit onto 3D-printed headbands to complete the face..."

April 9, 2020 Photo Gallery

DC Features Daniel Johnston’s Artwork on Upcoming Batman Comic

Up for preorder, Austin Books & Comics offers Johnston covers on March 1

"...comic book series, Batman #121, will offer three limited-edition covers with art by Johnston. The covers feature the artist’s..."

Feb. 14, 2022 Music Post by Rachel Rascoe

30 Things

The highs, the lows, the lists

"...13) 30 'Chronicle' Covers of Note..."

Sept. 2, 2011 Features Feature

30 Things

The Highs, the Lows, the Lists

"...far. Inimitable Publisher Nick Barbaro's "30 'Chronicle' Halloween Mask Covers" is testament to the depth of his twisted vision,..."

Aug. 5, 2011 Features Feature

Control

Gretchen Phillips admits she wasn’t Just Comforting that girl

"...a hot collection of mostly Seventies blues-rock and R&B covers destined for obscurity before it was even recorded. A..."

Oct. 31, 2008 Music Feature by Cindy Widner

Honky-Tonk Soul Man Charley Crockett Makes His Move

The singer’s long road to Austin

"...and shakes. His sets seamlessly meld honky-tonk deep cut covers and bluesy soul originals that bend time...."

Dec. 14, 2018 Music Feature by Doug Freeman

Postmarks

Our readers talk back.

"...Thoughts on Covers..."

May 21, 2004 Column

Just Mary-y-y-y

Q&A with Chan Marshall, aka Cat Power

"...music, especially that of her latest Matador release, The Covers Record. Her fifth release, Covers features the singer's compellingly..."

April 28, 2000 Music Feature by Christopher Hess

Against the Grain

A profile of Bad Livers bassist Mark Rubin

"...early reviews, which skipped over their original material and covers of Thelonious Monk or Mississippi John Hurt tunes to..."

Nov. 5, 1999 Music Feature by Andy Langer

Hallelujah: Leonard Cohen, a Journey, a Song

Music documentary tries to sing two songs at once

"...and the Unlikely Ascent of “Hallelujah,” and the documentary covers Cohen’s life pretty extensively though the early Nineties and..."

July 22, 2022 Movie Review by Sarah Jane

5 Local Releases for Bandcamp Friday

Five LPs, EPs, and singles worth your money today

"...digital download and cassette.Quiet Light by Quiet Light Hovvdy, Covers 2..."

Feb. 5, 2021 Music Post by Carys Anderson

The Dissident

Unfurling the murder of Jamal Khashoggi, and the rot at the heart of Saudi Arabia

"...was just an extremely lucky find. His latest film covers the assassination of Jamal Khashoggi, the Washington Post journalist..."

Dec. 25, 2020 Movie Review by Jenny Nulf

Starving the Beast

Doc exposes big money on campus

"...Given the complexity of the issues Mims covers – generally Republican gambits to shift the funding of..."

Sept. 16, 2016 Movie Review by Marc Savlov

The Sacred & the Profane

The Gourds co-frontman flew the coop for Shinyribs and ain't looking back

"...of the moment. They rip through a run of covers, hitting the Rolling Stones' "Heart of Stone," then shifting..."

Aug. 7, 2015 Music Feature by Doug Freeman

Soundpainting Bowie

In The Bowie Project 2, everyone is Bowie, and nothing stays the same

"...band, he plays in the Queen band Magnifico and covers Zeppelin as part of Led Rocket, but in none..."

Jan. 30, 2015 Arts Feature by Jonelle Seitz

Kimmie Rhodes

"...Kimmie RhodesCovers (Sunbird)..."

Nov. 29, 2013 Music Review by Jim Caligiuri

The Here & the Now: Best of 2012 (So Far)

Sampler mixtape for the first half of the year

"...the Illinois-based Giving Tree Band thanks to the Dead Covers Project, a competition of sorts where acts show off..."

July 11, 2012 Music Post by Jim Caligiuri

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