The Best Music We Saw at SXSW on Friday

Seventies funk GOATs, queer nu metal, and so much more

"...Commando were basically the anti Wet Leg too. Their drag-show style revue is intensely orchestrated, with breaks for call..."

March 19, 2022 SXSW Post by Thomas Fawcett

Joe Bell

Earnest true story of a father's guilt and contrition over his gay son's death

"...saint. He’s just a hardworking, considerably macho, lower middle class Oregonian-cum-family man struggling to reconcile his role in some..."

July 23, 2021 Movie Review by Marc Savlov

Qmmunity: Cooking Up Qmmunity Love

Plus, allgo's community healing fair, Poo Poo Platter, and more queer events

"...Platter pay tribute to no ordinary chanteuses with a drag battle between Team Sade and Team Enya. Performances by..."

March 12, 2021 Column by Beth Sullivan

14 Austin Food Events to Add to Your Social Calendar

Ice cream/biscuit combos, a local luau, and more to keep you satiated

"...On Sept. 14, 12:30-2:30pm, Drinks Lounge will be hosting Drag Queen Bingo Sunday, with performances by Colleen DeForrest and..."

Sept. 6, 2019 Food Post by Emily Beyda

Qmmunity

A new year to be queer-er

"...best way), and queerer than ever. From Austin's explosive drag scene to pop-up parties, Pride celebrations, and our city's..."

Jan. 4, 2019 Column by Sarah Marloff

Gay Place

Saturday marks Austin's seventh annual Queerbomb, a free, all ages, all inclusive queer celebration

"...Class Transitions A strength training-meets-boot camp-style class developed for Austin's..."

June 3, 2016 Column by Sarah Marloff

Gay Place: HEY, TURKEYS!

The holidays can be tough when you spend them alone: Come find your chosen family

"...Gaar(ish) humor and watch for the sassy segment starring drag diva Sabel Scities' homo hilarity. Weeknights, 9:45pm. KXAN the..."

Nov. 27, 2015 Column by Kate X Messer

Gayplace: THANKS!

Hey Butterballs, whatcha doing for Turkey Day?

"...7pm. The New Cycleast, 1619 E. Caesar Chavez. $10 class, $30 unltd. monthly. johnrobbinsstuntman@gmail.com, www.dawgyoga.com/bigboiyoga, www.fb.com/groups/bigboiyoga...."

Nov. 28, 2014 Column by Kate X Messer

Cowboys vs. Hippies: The Texas Chain Saw Massacre Subtext

The Texas Chain Saw Massacre reflects Austin's culture in 1974

"...hours from Trinity University in San Antonio, she took classes at St. Edward's in Austin and waited tables to..."

Oct. 3, 2014 Screens Feature by Richard Whittaker

Romance & Cigarettes

John Turturro directs this oddball musical in which the stars (the eclectic cast of James Gandolfini, Susan Sarandon, Kate Winslet, Steve Buscemi, Mary-Louise Parker, Christopher Walken, Aida Turturro, and Mandy Moore) lip-sync and dance to popular songs.

"...film – which recalls early Hal Hartley with its working-class milieu and stilted yet grandiose language – powers through..."

Nov. 30, 2007 Movie Review by Kimberley Jones

Making Biscuit

Punk icon Randy "Biscuit" Turner serves art 24/7

"...of a vaguely naughty schoolboy who's just been elected class president. The Good Old Daze..."

Aug. 19, 2005 Music Feature by Marc Savlov

Postmarks

Our readers talk back.

"...the Chronicle's advertisements are targeted toward the white middle class, and much of your reporting on the Eastside falls..."

July 12, 2002 Column

Postmarks

Our readers talk back.

"...1956, as a member of UT's first black undergraduate class, I have never seen a non-black Council Member with..."

May 3, 2002 Column

Chapter 2: Biweekly and Proud

September 1982-August 1988

"...club listings (something that still occurs to this day), classified advertisers who would want to know if words like..."

Sept. 7, 2001 Features Feature

Prophet for Our Times

For 10 years, Lisa Crystal Carver has been writing about sex and doing sex-drenched performance pieces under the name Suckdog. But her lifestyle is born of a profound quest for an uncompromised life, a search for truth and adventure that makes her a prophet for our time.

"...and suicide. Carver says that another element was "different classes jutting against each other, like the king rapes the..."

Aug. 11, 2000 Arts Feature by Ada Calhoun

Jesus Gonna Be Here

Johnny Toxic

"...Toxic, the kielbasa-wielding star of such alleged "punk porn" classics as Splatter Puss and Anal Graveyard, took to the..."

March 26, 1999 Music Feature

1999 SXSW Music Festival

"...hero, a local boy made good whose love of classic country and genial nature are outstripped only by his..."

March 19, 1999 Music Feature

Picks & Sleepers

Sxsw

"...a one-time fashion model, has remolded himself into a first-class fringe character spurting out backwoods psychedelia. White's debut for..."

March 20, 1998 Music Feature

Nobody Loves Me

"...She lights candles in a church; she takes a class called Conscious Dying in which she builds her own..."

April 5, 1996 Movie Review by Marjorie Baumgarten

Film Reviews

Recommended

"...whose motivation seems to be lifted directly from the classics: Each victim is slaughtered according to one of the..."

Sept. 29, 1995 News Feature

Anime, Activism, and Aerodynamics in This Weekend’s Recommended Events

Arts and culture abound!

"...a full schedule of music from drum circles to classical Romani music of Romania, Hungary, and Turkey, as well..."

April 4, 2025 Arts Feature by James Scott

Recommended Events for This Week’s Cooling Temps

Fairies, succulents, and lowriders in this weekend’s suggested happenings

"...stage time – explore the queer awakenings baked into classroom-set media. Hosts Mike Graupmann and Lesley Clayton promise no..."

Aug. 30, 2024 Arts Feature by James Scott

Queens, Kings, and More Events to Help You Celebrate This Weekend

Movies, theatre, classes, dancing, and more reasons to get out

"...one of the best-programmed double features from Paramount’s Summer Classic Film Series. The Watermelon Woman, a wry, cerebral romp..."

June 14, 2024 Arts Feature by James Scott

Earth Day, Record Store Day, and More Recommended Events

Go green in a number of ways this week

"...Slam Portal for a special edition of their usual drag wrestling show. While Lucy emcees alongside ring-girl Baldie Loxx,..."

April 19, 2024 Arts Feature by James Scott

Qmmunity: Peace, Love, and the House of Juicy

Legendary Father Akasha and princess BabiBoi talk the new Central Texas chapter of Juicy Couture

"...explains came from needing an alternative to the white-focused drag pageants of the past. Of course, he adds that..."

Feb. 23, 2024 Column by James Scott

Qmmunity: Qristian Qurl Autumn

The season for perfectly sensational LGBTQ (aka PSL) events is here, queer, and loving it

"...A Big Ol' Drag Brunch It's a South Austin soiree with Maxine LaQueene..."

Nov. 4, 2022 Column by James Scott

Qmmunity: Queer Rights and Queer Lives at the Texas Lege

News from Austin’s Pink Dome, plus this weekend’s top queer events

"...RuPaul's Drag Race Season 13 Viewing Party Mask up and come..."

March 19, 2021 Column by Beth Sullivan

Qmmunity: Make the Yuletide Gay

The best way to spread queer cheer is giving thanks, supporting QTs who keep Austin queer

"...at this time, Nix continues to teach remote workout classes a few times a week, which you can support..."

Dec. 25, 2020 Column by Beth Sullivan

Qmmunity: Help Support Queer and Trans Students

Plus all-queer theater and queer archive rejects

"...some of those challenges make things like going to class or finishing school a lot harder than (again, IMPO)..."

Nov. 8, 2019 Column by Sarah Marloff

The History of the LGBTQ Movement in Austin

From Stonewall to today, how Pride has progressed in our city

"...Forty Acres and complete culture shock. Hippies populated the Drag; UT students organized regular Vietnam War protests. "For a..."

Aug. 9, 2019 News Feature by Beth Sullivan

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