Dog Years

Austin's version of the Band – the Gourds – steps into those brown shoes almost literally with Old Mad Joy

"...by the onetime Bob Dylan sideman at Levon Helm Studios in Woodstock, New York, the Gourds' 10th studio album,..."

Sept. 23, 2011 Music Feature by Margaret Moser

Public Notice: The Dog That Didn't Bark

Will property taxes in Texas ever make sense?

"...a lot of different things. The 19th Annual Cool House Tour, a collaboration of Austin Energy and Texas Solar..."

June 5, 2015 News Column by Nick Barbaro

Walking EAST

One last chin stroke for the East Austin Studio Tour.

"...I went EAST Saturday afternoon. Pump Project Art Complex housed a dizzying collection of local artists, as did Big..."

Nov. 19, 2007 Design Post by Audra Schroeder

Welcome to My Studio

The East Austin Studio Tour offers a rare chance to see where artists work and live

"...all over the Eastside open the doors of their studios (which sometimes means their homes) to the public, in..."

Nov. 21, 2008 Arts Feature by Katherine Catmull

East Austin Studio Tour Map

"...8: Barry George Sculpture Studios..."

Nov. 16, 2007 Arts Feature

Shock and Awesomeness

Stephen Romano puts the movies in his mind down on paper in his fake-history coffeetable book, Shock Festival

"...my Chucks as the projector's beam in this grind house of my mind splashes a never-ending wash of gloriously..."

Oct. 24, 2008 Screens Feature by Marc Savlov

EAST, at Ease

The 2006 East Austin Studio Tour reveals 86 studios and one stacked pod art city with a shared alphabet

"...even in the sprawling East Austin Studio Tour. Stacked Studios just bought a page in the EAST tour book,..."

Nov. 17, 2006 Arts Feature by Rachel Koper

Saturday Picks and Sleepers

Saturday night SXSW blurbs

"...1am, Dirty Dog Bar The infectious folk-pop strumming and intimate, playful harmonies..."

March 14, 2014 Music Feature

Off the Record

Mining the vaults of Austin City Limits, navigating the SXSW grid, and hanging with Jenny Wolfe After School

"...the two camps met up at Chicago's Engine Music Studios for a session back in November. The resulting LP,..."

Feb. 27, 2009 Music Column by Austin Powell

Record Reviews

"...Bark Like a Dog (Fat Wreck Chords)..."

Jan. 3, 1997 Music Review

SXSW Announces Gaming Award Nominees and Hosts

WWE star Xavier Woods to co-host ceremony in March

"...In addition to that news, SXSW also announced the..."

Jan. 25, 2017 Screens Post by James Renovitch

SXSW Gaming Finalists Announced

Local noms include The Banner Saga, Talos Principle, & Rooster Teeth

"...Ellie (The Last of Us: Left Behind) – Naughty Dog The Goat (Goat Simulator) – Coffee Stain Studios Octodad..."

Jan. 23, 2015 Screens Post by James Renovitch

How a Collaboration Between Roky Erickson and Doug Sahm Became Part of the Blueprint for Punk Rock

Chapter one of the Austin Punk Chronicles concludes with two local legends setting the stage for a global music revolution

"...Freda & the Firedogs' Bobby Earl Smith, who witnessed a reconstituted Elevators tear..."

Aug. 9, 2019 Music Feature by Tim Stegall

Thirty Years on Location

An overview of the Texas Film Commission, which has been wedding film production and the state economy for 30 years.

"...to know where he can find a ramshackle old house in the middle of a corn field 30 minutes..."

June 15, 2001 Screens Feature by Marc Savlov

Faster Than Sound: Remembering Chet Himes, Johnny Limón, and Riley Osbourn

Three Austin music scene stalwarts passed in late August

"...off they flew: "We were at Warner Bros.' Amigo Studios in L.A., one of the best studios in the..."

Sept. 4, 2020 Music Column by Rachel Rascoe

Studio Visit: Gery Henderson

Raku artist Gery Henderson crafts the singlular in the collective

"...Art Studio is a member of Eye of the Dog Art Center, located off a thatch of rural roads..."

Aug. 24, 2012 Arts Column by Andy Campbell

Chapter 1: Before the Beginning

The Austin Chronicle is founded and struggles quite a bit.

"...the time, and the CT office was our longtime clubhouse. I was employed in various work-study jobs in the..."

Sept. 7, 2001 Features Feature

Tom Petty, Charli XCX, and Demi Lovato Headline SXSW Film 2021 List

Festival drops complete lineup, with 2020 titles getting their shot

"...San José. Over in the horror-themed Midnighters, former Alamo Drafthouse and Fantastic Fest programmer Kier-la Janisse draws upon her..."

Feb. 10, 2021 SXSW Post by Richard Whittaker

Altman Speaks!

The ultimate indie director shoots straight about breaking into the business, staying there, and loving it.

"...state of affairs on the road to the White House, and the sorry state of affairs occurring when some..."

Oct. 6, 2000 Screens Feature by Marc Savlov

West Side Tour-y

Big Medium lets artists on the other side of I-35 in on the fun

"...interstate. After nine years of running the art open house better known as EAST, Big Medium is launching the..."

May 18, 2012 Arts Feature by Robert Faires

SXSW Announces Midnighters, VR And More

Time to get dark and artistic with the latest film wave

"...they start to discover a sinister presence haunting the house and taking control of Edna. Cast: Emily Mortimer, Robyn..."

Feb. 5, 2020 Screens Post by Richard Whittaker

Mad Scientist on Wheels

Brian Beattie

"...is. Brian Beattie, 35, record producer, also likes garages, houses, and stores, having recorded tracks in all of them...."

Nov. 8, 1996 Music Feature by Ken Lieck

Art

Art Openings

"...STEPHEN L. CLARK PHOTOGRAPHS, 1101 W. Sixth, 477-0828. "The Dog Show," images of our canine friends by a variety..."

March 14, 1997 News Feature

Jesus Gonna Be Here

Johnny Toxic

"...an irresistible, percussion-laden groove that had the nearly full house whoopin' it up and rockin' in their seats. This..."

March 26, 1999 Music Feature

Sxsw

"...Houston's Justice label, the Rounder of the Southwest, Dayton's roadhouse rhythms stick to your ribs like good chicken-fried steak...."

March 14, 1997 Music Feature

Wes Anderson Brings Isle of Dogs to SXSW

Plus Midnighters bring the gore, and Alita party

"...Now Wes Anderson's new star-studded canine animation Isle of Dogs will be the top to its tail as closing..."

Feb. 7, 2018 SXSW Post by Richard Whittaker

Playback

Late SXSW Creative Director Brent Grulke memorialized, and other Thursday SXSW tips

"...people and Grulke deserves the best seat in the house...."

March 20, 2015 Music Column by Kevin Curtin

Bittersweet Spotlight

Round Rock's Ellen Marlow is on Broadway (at the age of 10)

"...Ellen Marlow stands on a sidewalk outside Chelsea Studios, on the corner of 26th Street and Seventh Avenue,..."

Feb. 4, 2005 Arts Feature by Clay Swartz

Pre-Eminent Local Producer Danny Reisch Moves South to Lockhart

The challenge as he moves is to maintain the same creative space and energy

"...in Austin (see "Playback: The Future of Austin Recording Studios," Aug. 5)...."

Aug. 12, 2016 Music Feature by Doug Freeman

10 in Focus

Alma

"...the festival spotlight and caught the attention of major studios. Anderson, a writer and director, took the bait and..."

March 13, 1998 Screens Feature

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