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

From Jonathan Richman at the Continental to Saweetie at AFROTECH

"...Western psych into the clearing. Sunday, melancholy cowpoke Lady Dan (7:30) and glam country Pelvis Wrestley (8:45) serve hair..."

Nov. 3, 2023 Music Column by Raoul Hernandez

Five Art Exhibitions to Help You Beat the Heat

Come for the A/C, stay for the visual creativity

"...Note: The opening reception features music by JONNY JUKEBOX, Daniel Fears, Brandix, and Allyse, body painting, live drawing of..."

July 14, 2023 Arts Column by Wayne Alan Brenner

SXSW Music 2023: The Best Things We Saw on Friday

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

"...Stage tent on the corner of Trinity and Cesar Chavez hardly stopped Balimaya Project from blowing white hot. As..."

March 18, 2023 SXSW Post by Abby Johnston

Unofficial Parties & Free Shows to See During South by Southwest

The Chronicle’s recommended concerts for the coming week

"...install make this worth the $20 door price.  – Dan Gentile SoCo Stomp!Wed 15 – Sun 19, 1pm, C-Boy'sFree..."

March 10, 2023 Music Feature by The Music Staff

Garbo’s Second Brick-and-Mortar Opens; JNL Barbecue’s First Brick-and-Mortar Opens; Flo’s Wine Bar & Bottle Shop Is Born; Oseyo Hires Laura Sawicki; Vixen’s Wedding’s New Menu Is *Chef’s Kiss*; and More

All the news that’s fit to get your taste buds quivering

"...chef Todd Duplechan and newly appointed chef de cuisine Dan Kennedy … and Oseyo, that gorgeous Korean-American restaurant in..."

March 1, 2023 Food Post by Wayne Alan Brenner

Bento Picnic Is Closing, Diner Bar Is Boosting Bailey, There’s a Republican With a Cafe for You, Salt & Time and El Chile Enter the Brunching Brawl, Farmer’s Fridge Brightens the Friendly Skies, and So! Much! More!

All the news that’s fit to get your taste buds quivering

"...restaurant run by Leanne Valenti at 2600 E. Cesar Chavez, will be shuttering on Sat., Feb. 18th. “After eight..."

Feb. 8, 2023 Food Post by Wayne Alan Brenner

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

Evil Dead Rises and more added to festival lineup

"...was a cool lark, and more of a political danger than everyone realized. On the narrative side, Jake Johnson..."

Jan. 11, 2023 SXSW Post by Richard Whittaker

Counter Culture Is Closing and Rents Are Rising, Brunch Is Opening at Asti and Maie Day and Side Eye and Pretty Much Everywhere In Town, Gift Guides Are Clamoring For Your Hard-Earned Spondulics, and OMG What Is This Armadillo Rangoon?

All the news that’s fit to get your taste buds quivering

"...Aw, no, Counter Culture (2337 E. Cesar Chavez) is closing. As Chronicle food reporter A. Richmond reveals..."

Dec. 7, 2022 Food Post by Wayne Alan Brenner

Clock Runs Out on Music Hub: Mosaic Sound Collective Losing Lease to Development

Owners hold hopes to relocate music industry collective

"...Founder Dan Redman confirmed the news to The Austin Chronicle last..."

Aug. 19, 2022 Music Feature by Chad Swiatecki

15 Breakfast Sandwiches in Austin Worth Waking Up For

Fuel your mornings without emptying your pockets

"...it's a smart move to get your day rolling. Dan'sThree locations in Austin, one in Buda; dans-hamburgers.com; served every..."

July 2, 2021 Food Feature by Evan Rodriguez

Qmmunity: Rainbows Here, There, Everywhere

Cluck rainbow capitalism, keep your pink dollars in Austin’s queer community at these events

"...bill"). Incidentally, BK's announcement comes as its competitor's CEO Dan Cathy now finds himself under fire (alongside other fast-food..."

June 11, 2021 Column by Beth Sullivan

Faster Than Sound: Girls Like Us Occupy Hotel Free TV

P1nkstar celebrates trans Texan artists on Hotel Vegas' virtual platform and Music Lab closes final location to make way for Tesla

"...flyer charisma overseen by Vegas bartenders Myf Mars and Jordan Kovach. The refreshing take on concert streams featured local..."

Jan. 22, 2021 Music Column by Rachel Rascoe

What Is Going On With Ken Paxton and Nate Paul?

What we know – and don't know – about the strange connection between the embattled Austin real estate magnate and the Texas attorney general

"...had been the venerable Carmelo's restaurant, or at Cesar Chavez and Red River facing the Convention Center and Rainey..."

Jan. 8, 2021 News Feature by Mike Clark-Madison

Travis County Early Voting Information and Locations

Early Voting October 13-30

"...*Central Library, 710 W. Cesar Chavez..."

Oct. 9, 2020 News Feature

New Austin Music Worth Your Bandwidth This Week

What we’re listening to

"...with Mitch Webb & the Swindles, the Me-Thinks, Frontier Dan with the Hickoids, gutter poet Hamell on Trial, and..."

Oct. 2, 2020 Music Feature by Kevin Curtin

Stay Gold Landlord Threatens Club With Half-Million-Dollar Lawsuit

With evictions over rent expected once moratoriums lift, the music venue's landlord wants the remainder of the lease term paid in full now

"...Dan Castro of Castro & Baker LLP sent an email..."

Aug. 21, 2020 Music Feature by Kevin Curtin

New Austin Music Worth Your Bandwidth This Week

Ben Kweller hits the Continental Club stage, Threadgill's auctions some history, and more

"...George Floyd, and Breonna Taylor.  – Derek Udensi Gina Chavez: La Que Manda..."

Aug. 7, 2020 Music Feature by Doug Freeman

Checking In: Pleasure Venom’s Audrey Campbell Stays Calm

Firebrand frontwoman takes “a sec to reassess”

"...our great pals, heroes, and superstars, Rhonda Jewels and Dan Chavez. Our old roommate was superstar Caleb De Casper,..."

April 3, 2020 Music Post by Raoul Hernandez

The Ultimate Queer Guide to SXSW 2019

Often imitated, never duplicated, we’re here to keep it real kweer

"...Familia: Trans Queer Liberation Movement, and trans youth activist Aidan Williams...."

March 1, 2019 Qmmunity Post by Sarah Marloff

Qmmunity

Signs of hope in the Capitol

"...And now, like Poltergeist, they're back. Luckily, Lt. Governor Dan Patrick – who all but birthed Texas' bathroom bill..."

Jan. 18, 2019 Column by Sarah Marloff

Election Ticker: Don’t Listen to Us!

Midterm coverage, from the folks you love to hate

"...also endorsed Democrat Mike Collier for lieutenant governor over Dan Patrick. It's not every day this liberal alt-weekly and..."

Oct. 26, 2018 News Feature by Mike Clark-Madison

Gay Place

Is it hot in here or is it us?

"...you wanna go extra hard to house on the dance floor, let me direct you to Ethics. DJ Nymble..."

June 8, 2018 Column by Sarah Marloff

Playback: The Greyhounds Hoof It

Groove-mongering R&B duo the Greyhounds get mule-headed, S.S. Hangover floats Laguna Gloria, and the Austin Music Commission overlooks music hub

"...an ambassador of carefree individualism as he cruises Cesar Chavez. Moseying behind him on an old long-ear named Clyde,..."

April 13, 2018 Music Column by Kevin Curtin

99 Austin Acts at SXSW Music

Support the home team!

"...days he leans electronic, taking a pop-culture-smashing approach to dance music that's frenetic, cheeky, and just plain fun. Look..."

March 16, 2018 Music Feature

Public Notice: Here Comes the Spin

CodeNEXT draft three winners & losers?

"...govern­or. He seems like a good person, he's Not Dan Patrick, and he rates better than a snowball's chance..."

Feb. 16, 2018 News Column by Nick Barbaro

SXSW Unleashes Massive Film List

High-concept horror A Quiet Place to open fest

"...Cast: Melanie Lynskey, Sophia Mitri Schloss, John Gallagher Jr., Danielle Brooks, Tony Hale, Keith Williams, Tee Dennard (World Premiere)..."

Jan. 31, 2018 SXSW Post by Richard Whittaker

SXSW’s Big Third List

YFN Lucci, Wyclef Jean, Ought, and 572 more

"...Brother Sundance (Nashville, TN.)..."

Jan. 10, 2018 Music Post by Kevin Curtin

Six Picks From That EAST Beast

Necessary, unless you’re the living embodiment of “indefatigable”

"...here – Colin McIntyre, Terra Goolsby, Laura Latimer, and Dana Younger, among others – are more than sufficient to..."

Nov. 8, 2017 Arts Post by Wayne Alan Brenner

Austin Music Awards' Industry Accolades Announced

Best radio station, record store, club, and many more

"...No Control Radio, 101X John E. Dee, Old School Dance Party, KUTX..."

March 6, 2017 Music Post by James Renovitch

Austin Music Awards Show Performers 1983-2016

Every AMA performance lineup of the past 34 years

"...Van Zandt, Nanci Griffith, James McMurtry, Poi Dog Pondering, Daniel Johnston; An Austin Hoot featuring David Halley, Michael Hall,..."

March 3, 2017 Features Feature

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