Neko Case, the Urban Cultural Fest, and More Crucial Concerts

Live sounds for the week ahead

"...Madison Baker..."

March 29, 2024 Music Feature by Rachel Rascoe

The Off Beat: The Four Horsemen of the SXSW Music-pocalypse

Trying on four local personifications of fest success

"...Did you hear that? As globe-trotting suits confirm their hotel reservations, Austin’s..."

March 8, 2024 Column by Carys Anderson

Six Great Breweries Off the Beaten Path

In tumultuous times for Austin beer, these undersung gems are worth seeking out

"...I have lived in a lot of hot places: El Paso;..."

March 1, 2024 Food Feature by Eric Puga

Austin FC Season Kickoff, Black History Month, and More Community Events

Get out and about in Austin while the weather's good

"...Lavender County..."

Feb. 23, 2024 Arts Feature by James Scott

“Music America” Exhibition Makes National Debut at LBJ Library

Exhibit details American music history through memorabilia and sound

"...A soundscape of American history, interactive exhibit “Music America: Iconic Objects..."

Feb. 14, 2024 Music Post by Miranda Garza

The Thompson and the Loren: A Tale of Two Hotels

One long weekend, two impressive but different vibes

"...When your Canadian girlfriend comes to visit Austin for the..."

Jan. 27, 2024 Food Post by Wayne Alan Brenner

Recommended Austin Events

Highlights for your week in music, arts, community, and more

"...In/visible A: The Building of an Asian American Film Community..."

Jan. 26, 2024 Column

South by Southwest Falls for Ryan Gosling With The Fall Guy World Premiere

3 Body Problem, more announced for 2024 festival

"...South by Southwest audiences have seen the artier side of Ryan Gosling..."

Jan. 10, 2024 SXSW Post by Richard Whittaker

The Chronicle’s Favorite Austin Albums of 2023

Ten music writers reflect on the records they loved this year

"...Through our headphones, turntables, and car speakers, these are the Austin-made albums..."

Dec. 15, 2023 Music Feature by Carys Anderson

Austin Filmmaker Brings Her Rap Drama Back Home

Katherine Propper finds family in Lost Soulz at Sound Unseen Film + Music Festival

"...Katherine Propper understands what it is to be young today...."

Dec. 1, 2023 Screens Feature by Richard Whittaker

Gary Clark Jr.’s Free Longhorn City Limits Show and More Crucial Concerts This Week

Recommended shows for Halloween night, from Genesis Owusu to Full of Hell

"...Looking for the best shows happening in Austin this week? Check out..."

Oct. 27, 2023 Music Column by Raoul Hernandez

Sound Unseen Brings Fugazi, Cyndi Lauper Docs to Austin

Minneapolis-based film fest spotlights local links for Austin leg

"...Cyndi Lauper, Fugazi, the Carpenters, and Bikini Kill sounds like the..."

Oct. 19, 2023 Music Post by Richard Whittaker

Qmmunity: Rain on Me

A new era at the classic Fourth Street bar starts with Show Director Basüra

"...Here's one storm you'll want to get caught in: the..."

Oct. 20, 2023 Column by James Scott

Austin’s Best Breweries of 2023, Power-Ranked

Top of the Hops VIII, baby!

"...Click here to jump straight to the brewery rankings...."

Oct. 10, 2023 Food Post by Eric Puga

Crucial Concerts for the Coming Week

HAAM Day, Ron Carter, and Pecan Street Festival lead our recommended shows

"...HAAM Day Everywhere, Tuesday 19..."

Sept. 15, 2023 Music Column by Kevin Curtin

Book Smart: Four Young Bookers Fueling Austin's Collegiate Music Scene

Behind the unjaded lineups of Happen Twice, Howdy Gals, Moonbby, and Beary Good

"...As Austin haunts like Hole in the Wall push 50, the scene soldier..."

Aug. 18, 2023 Music Feature by Rachel Rascoe

Gabriela’s Group Expands Latin Business Empire With Mala Fama on Sixth Street

See inside the new three-story neon nightclub, formerly Buckshot

"...Last Friday night, Gabriela Bucio gleamed on the rooftop of the newly opened..."

Aug. 1, 2023 Music Post by Christina Garcia

As Heat Blazes, Council OKs $9 Million Emergency Shelter

City using some funding designated for permanent housing

"...With the summer heat still blazing in Austin, city leaders hope..."

July 28, 2023 News Feature by Austin Sanders

"My Energy, How I Move": Blakchyl's Evolving Hip-Hop Embodies Austin's Eastside

The 78702 rapper on exploring beyond her comfort zone

"...An underrated – and understated – decade-plus rap veteran, Blakchyl's Austin..."

July 14, 2023 Music Feature by Derek Udensi

Day Trips & Beyond: June Events Roundup

School’s out and June is the beginning of summer fun

"...Taste your way through Texas and beyond this summer, sampling..."

June 1, 2023 Travel Post by Gerald E. McLeod

Crucial Concerts for the Coming Week

Arya’s Weyes Blood aftershow, celebrating SPOT, Urban Cultural Fest, and more

"...Arya’s Weyes Blood Aftershow Stubb’s (indoors), Friday 31, 10:30pm..."

March 31, 2023 Music Column by Angela Lim

SXSW Music 2023: The Best Things We Saw on Friday

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

"...With a day of official festing still to come, Friday wrapped a number of South..."

March 18, 2023 SXSW Post by Abby Johnston

SXSW Music 2023: The Best Things We Saw on Wednesday

A primo Tiger Den showcase, iLe, Hermanos Gutiérrez, and more

"...From legacy Texas songwriters to New Order’s keynote insights, the Chronicle..."

March 16, 2023 SXSW Post by Julian Towers

SXSW Music 2023: The Best Things We Saw on Tuesday

Bartees Strange, Coco & Clair Clair, plus a PinkPantheress misfire

"...Day two of South by Southwest Music fired on all cylinders, with long lines reappearing..."

March 15, 2023 SXSW Post by Nayeli Portillo

Unofficial Parties & Free Shows to See During South by Southwest

The Chronicle’s recommended concerts for the coming week

"...Our music writers recommend the best day parties and unofficial bonanzas for..."

March 10, 2023 Music Feature by The Music Staff

We Have an Issue: This Is Austin, Sometimes Pretty Swell

A good issue for the reading, and a great Austin Music Awards on the horizon

"...Have you ever had that experience where after someone's been..."

Feb. 24, 2023 Column by Kimberley Jones

Last Week in Live Music: Bruce Springsteen, JID, Urban Heat, and More

"...Photographer David Brendan Hall picks his favorite photos from last..."

Feb. 22, 2023 Photo Gallery

On the Nightshift: Bruce Springsteen & the E Street Band Keep Running

At Moody "with the white-hot light of the oncoming train”

"...“Austin, Texas! It’s my honor tonight to introduce to you a..."

Feb. 17, 2023 Music Post by Raoul Hernandez

All The Pieces Fall in to Place as SXSW Adds Tetris

New titles include experimental Visions and 24 Beats Per Second

"...They call it a lineup drop for a reason: South..."

Feb. 1, 2023 SXSW Post by Richard Whittaker

Crucial Concerts for the Coming Week

The Linda Lindas, Momma, Caramelo Haze, JaRon Marshall, and more highlight our recommended shows

"...The Linda Lindas & Momma Free Shows..."

Jan. 13, 2023 Music Column by Alejandra Ramirez

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