Faster Than Sound: Spoon Returns On Full Blast

Reigning local rockers' surprise show at Mohawk and more music news

"...in prime form. Bending over backward on opener "The Beast and Dragon, Adored," the precision bandleader took a sharp..."

July 9, 2021 Music Column by Rachel Rascoe

Faster Than Sound: Captain Quackenbush’s and Outer Heaven Disco Club Make COVID-Delayed Debuts

New musical hubs launch in former Strange Brew and Dozen Street spaces

"...venue after years behind the counter at Quack's 43rd Street Bakery. "Right before the pandemic hit, we had one..."

July 2, 2021 Music Column by Rachel Rascoe

"You Can't Stay Here": Austin's Unhoused Population Faces an Uncertain Future

Council, police, and providers confront camp challenge

"...me to go?" Esquivel, 57, has lived on the street for five years, the last two at the Menchaca..."

May 21, 2021 News Feature by Austin Sanders

Two Married Couples, Two New Neighborhood Spots in Austin

It takes two with Birdie's and Bobo's

"...as "an approachable neighborhood restaurant and wine bar in East Austin," the food focus at Birdie's is ingredient-driven seasonal..."

May 7, 2021 Food Feature by Jessi Cape

Booze To-Go Is Here To Stay, APL’s Cookbook Reopens, Pinthouse Goes Large, Fancy Greek Noms In the Littlefield, and More

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

"...numerous PR releases, official posts, words on the digital street, and even the occasional (verified) IRL eavesdroppings …..."

May 5, 2021 Food Post by Wayne Alan Brenner

Dark Was the Night, Cold Was the Ground

Austin slowly thaws out from an unprecedented – but not entirely unexpected – disaster

"...the absence of electricity. As well, an area of East Austin near Givens Park lost gas service Wednesday, which..."

Feb. 19, 2021 News Feature by Lina Fisher

Austin at Large: The Way We Got Here

On the journey to today’s Austin, Ron Davis helped make the road by walking

"...news was being made. The longtime champion of the Eastern Crescent got a lot done that way, in a..."

Feb. 12, 2021 News Column by Mike Clark-Madison

John Anderson's Top 10 Photos of 2020

"...point they had formed a line completely across Sixth Street, including the sidewalk. Marching toward the crowd, officers were..."

Dec. 17, 2020 Photo Gallery

Five New Burger Spots for a New Austin

Brave businesses offer unique takes on the ubiquitous comfort food

"...guy saw economic issues, one guy moved. Down the street you've got Tyson's, Sala and Betty, Vamonos, Komé. The..."

Oct. 16, 2020 Food Feature by Jessi Cape

Nixta Taqueria Slings Lacto-Fermented Hot Sauce

With bonus natural wine recos for Austin’s sweltering season

"...tradition that continues this summer at Nixta Taqueria in East Austin. One week before the grand opening of Edgar..."

Aug. 28, 2020 Food Feature by Alexandra Detmar

Coronavirus and the Threat to Those Recovering From Addiction

Maintaining connections – at a distance – to stay sober during the pandemic

"...Sans Bar in 2017 – a sober bar on East 12th Street – Marshall was a substance abuse counselor..."

May 15, 2020 News Feature by Austin Sanders

Photos From Day One of Austin's Stay-in-Place Restrictions

"...East Austin residents Bill Rios and Rachel Hamilton play a..."

March 26, 2020 Photo Gallery

Austin’s Bar Scene Evolves as #sobercurious Becomes More Socially Acceptable

Enjoy the zero-proof experience of Sans Bar

"...Chris Marshall, who founded the zero-proof Sans Bar on East 12th Street and Elliott Clark, who runs the @apartment_bartender..."

March 6, 2020 Food Feature by Jessi Devenyns

More Money, More Options for I-35

The decades-long plan to rebuild Interstate 35 through the heart of Austin is picking up speed

"...Downtown – less of a scar and barrier between East and West Austin with what's been dubbed a "cap-and-stitch"..."

March 6, 2020 News Feature by Mike Clark-Madison

Faster Than Sound: Renovated Beerland Opens, Dozen Street on Its Way Out

Rounding up 2020 venue news plus all things Hi, How Are You Day

"...near impossible to examine Beerland without the baggage. The street-facing patio – stage for rowdy SXSW sets and late-night..."

Jan. 17, 2020 Music Column by Rachel Rascoe

Food Editor Jessi Cape's Top 10 Austin Bites

Conscious craving has always been

"..."just don't like beets," go directly to this little East 12th Street spot. The beautiful "tartare" tostada features roasted..."

Dec. 20, 2019 Food Feature by Jessi Cape

Public Notice: ___ Commission Wraps Up

PC confirms its new, "no planning" job description

"...Saturday, Nov. 16, at and around the intersection of 12th and Chicon, where Eastside Community Church will host a..."

Nov. 15, 2019 News Column by Nick Barbaro

The Long Story of East 11th and 12th Streets Takes a Turn

Austin’s historically black neighborhood continues to stand at the crossroads of growth

"...can still remember the names of long-gone nightclubs along East 11th Street. He studied chemistry at Samuel Huston College..."

Oct. 18, 2019 News Feature by Brant Bingamon

Dueling Camping Bans on Tap at City Council

Special called meeting next week to resolve issue

"...Alter), would prohibit camping, sitting, or lying on some streets altogether – including Congress Avenue, Sixth Street, East 11th..."

Sept. 13, 2019 News Feature by Austin Sanders

10 Must-Visit Independent Austin Bookstores

For those still enamored by the written word

"...Established in 1983, Resistencia Bookstore on East Cesar Chavez shares its home with Red Salmon Arts,..."

June 29, 2019 Arts Post by Sam Russek

Photos From Before I-35 and During Highway Construction

Back when Austin was cool

"...Looking north from Sixth Street along what was then the two-way East Avenue. This..."

June 21, 2019 News Feature

Austin Contemplates How to Make I-35 Suck Less

The past, present, and future of the man-made barrier through the heart of our town

"..."We call it 'the Main Street of Texas' for a reason," says Randy Hopmann, director..."

June 21, 2019 News Feature by Mike Clark-Madison

New Waves at East Seventh Hangout Kinda Tropical

Reopening promises renewed inclusivity, curated menu

"...management group attached to the 13th Floor bar (on East 12th Street). Also new to the roster is chef/partner..."

April 5, 2019 Food Feature by Alex Detmar

Faster Than Sound: Cheer Up Charlies Booker Trish Connelly’s Thoughtful Curation

Community outpours support for booker’s multiple sclerosis treatment, city opens first for-profit venue assistance program, and Las Cruxes’ storefront shutters

"...up by her boyfriend Leo Ashline of homegrown ragers Street Sects and engineer/photographer Mike Manewitz, blew past its $5,000..."

March 29, 2019 Music Column by Rachel Rascoe

Sassy's Brings Its Vegetarian Soul Food to East Austin

Andrea Dawson's home cooking lands at 12th & Chicon

"...Dawson's food truck, Sassy's Vegetarian Soul Food, on E. 12th and Chicon, it's like stepping into Grandma's kitchen while..."

March 22, 2019 Food Feature by Sydney Greene

Five Quintessentially Texan Things To Do In Austin

Drink spicy beer, eat brisket, dance your heart out

"...Skip Sixth Street, pull on your cowboy boots, and get ready to..."

March 7, 2019 Events Post by Alyssa Hiarker

Austin Terror Fest Drops the Big One

Third year comer triples down at Empire & Barracuda June 7-9

"...“Machine Girl, TR/ST, Street Sects, Dalëk, Echo Beds,” ticks off Domi, whose family..."

Jan. 23, 2019 Music Post by Raoul Hernandez

Election Coverage: Take Me to Your Run-Off

The next month in Council races

"...own time pounding the pavement. As president of the East 12th Street Mer­chants Association, she's advised businesses, mediated spats..."

Nov. 9, 2018 News Feature by Nina Hernandez

Election Ticker: Don’t Listen to Us!

Midterm coverage, from the folks you love to hate

"...allow him to sneak onto the dais, or at least into a run-off, as the sole surviving Republican. Troxclair..."

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

Chronicle Endorsements: City Council

Who should sit on the next dais

"...we urge you to vote for Natasha Harper-Mad­ison, an East Austin native, entrepreneur, and president of the East 12th..."

Oct. 19, 2018 News Feature by The Chronicle Editorial Board

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