Deep in the Art

Bob 'Daddy-O' Wade's 40-year road trip through all that is Texas

"...the Rio Grande. Bob Wade gets what the Lone Star State is all about – on a cellular level,..."

Oct. 16, 2009 Arts Feature by Robert Faires

Ani DiFranco

"..."Bodily" are alluring yet restrained – perfect for the stark beauty of this elegy to a dead relationship. Sounds..."

March 19, 2004 Music Review by David Lynch

James Luther Dickinson

Record Review

"...Jim Dickinson as the daddy of those North Mississippi All-Stars, producer of the Replacements' Pleased to Meet Me, or..."

Oct. 18, 2002 Music Review by Joe Nick Patoski

Smoke Gets in Your Mouth

Taylor

"...butter, the ribs are divinely tender. But the real star at Louis Mueller's is the brisket, one bite of..."

May 21, 1999 Food Feature

Every Picture Tells a Story

Lone Star Producer Maggie Renzi

"...The Secret of Roan Inish, and most recently, Lone Star. In doing so, Sayles and Renzi have realized an..."

June 28, 1996 Screens Feature by Margaret Moser

Eight Wheels, Two Toe Stops: The Flat Track Top 10

Calling fouls and handing out points on the Roller Derby year

"...touring and tournament season wasn't so grueling, it was easy(ish) to balance home team duties and travel team too...."

Jan. 4, 2013 Sports Post by Richard Whittaker

SXSW Picks & Sleepers

Picks & Sleepers

"...Lizard to Kraftwerk as connecting points. Their new The Bastardized Country Carnival is a neon-lit jamboree best enjoyed after..."

March 19, 2004 Music Feature

SXSW Picks & Sleepers

Picks & Sleepers

"...indie Overcoat, The Faces All Look On, is a startling album, the midground between the passion of the Dirty..."

March 15, 2002 Music Feature

Who Wants to Run A Coffeehouse in Austin, Texas?

Four local javamongers tell us what it's like

"...It's as easy as falling off a log, right?..."

Aug. 22, 2012 Food Post by Wayne Alan Brenner

SXSW Music Festival

Picks & Sleepers

"...its own. Davíd Garza, with songs, charisma, and pop star presence, opens, followed by the rootsy wisdom of journeyman..."

March 17, 2000 Music Feature

Beto O'Rourke's Long, Hot Road to the Texas Primary

We report from the 2020 Democratic campaign trail on whether all the blue, sweat, and beers are worth it

"...habitat filled with exotic species of politico and media star who thrive in this hermetic atmosphere. They want you..."

Sept. 27, 2019 News Feature by Mike Clark-Madison

Tuesday SXSW 2015 Showcases

"...Gina Chavez, who broke out last year with the four-star fusion of Mexican folk and American pop on sophomore..."

March 13, 2015 Music Feature

Upsets and Futures

Close-run bouts challenge Texas Rollergirls' established order

"...their purple-clad opponents apart. No small challenge, as Hustler star jammer Molotov M. Pale proved when she opened the..."

May 20, 2011 Sports Post by Richard Whittaker

'Chronicle' Mock NFL Draft

"...Virginia. Son of Hall of Famer, Chevy spokesman, and star of the 1986 comedy Gringo Mojado, Howie Long, the..."

April 25, 2008 Sports Post by Timothy Braun

Chronicle Recommends: Films About Fashion

Get glamorous with our favorite catwalk flicks

"...empty calories. The costumes are divine … and the star gawking’s pretty great, too (read our review here). –..."

June 4, 2018 Screens Post by Chronicle Film Staff

Fantastic Fest 2015: The Lobster

Being alone sucks, but it's better than being a lobster

"...Finding a significant other isn't easy, but nobody's single forever in The Lobster – unless..."

Sept. 25, 2015 Screens Post by Dan Gentile

ACL Fest Music Recommendations From Close to Home

Fresh sounds that emanate from the Lone Star State

"...guitars live, but harnesses equally compelling power in her easy hooks and understated pop impulses. –Doug Freeman Blk OdyssySunday,..."

Oct. 8, 2021 Music Feature by Kevin Curtin

Playback: Antone's Reorganizes

Antone's restructures and nears a deal on a new home Downtown

"...Hendrix and his business partner Stewart Bates proved no easy task. Wells, renowned as the "Indiana Jones of genetics,"..."

Aug. 8, 2014 Music Column by Kevin Curtin

TENGGER, Bar Italia, LAIR, and More Reviews From Wednesday of SXSW

Hump day’s most memorable music fest moments

"...at SXSW since 2017. This year’s Velveeta Room bash started with pianist Sultan Stevenson, the Londoner and his rhythm..."

March 14, 2024 Music Post by Dan Gentile

Behind the Wheel With Deezie Brown

After five years of fine-tuning, the perfectionist producer and rapper rolls out 5th Wheel Fairytale

"...motion where the real world come-up narratives of its superstars has never been an extra-musical concern. And look, I'm..."

Aug. 26, 2022 Music Feature by Julian Towers

ATX TV Festival 2022: Bill Lawrence on Life, Death, and Scrubs

A rewind of our 2020 interview with the series creator

"...early for a Zoom chat, and Zoom life was starting to wear on us all. "It's like going to..."

June 4, 2022 Screens Post by Richard Whittaker

Q&A: Aharon Keshales Enters Texas Darkness in South of Heaven

Noir, cowboys ... and Ted Lasso?

"...Keshales cast Jason Sudeikis as ex-con Jimmy in Lone Star crime flick South of Heaven, he thought he was..."

Oct. 19, 2021 Screens Post by Richard Whittaker

Black Food Matters

Taste of Black Austin returns to honor local food history and current star chefs

"...the evening back for a second year was an easy call. The response to last year's event was so..."

Feb. 16, 2018 Food Feature by Nina Hernandez

Austin Food + Wine Festival Tickets Go On Sale Today

More events, more celebrity chefs

"...This year’s Feast Under the Stars line-up includes David Bull (Second Bar + Kitchen), Tyson..."

Jan. 20, 2016 Food Post by Brandon Watson

The Farmers’ Market Report: Feb. 15-16, 2014

Strawberries, strawberry gelato, avocados, and smoked oysters

"...I feel have not given enough space to the stars of the Farmers’ Markets, the vegetables...."

Feb. 14, 2014 Food Post by Kate Thornberry

Longhorns Hope to Beat ‘Them’ Before Becoming ‘Them’

Aggies attack Austin!

"...If Texas has truly become the underdog we’ll soon start seeing T-shirts with Reveille hanging by a noose (or..."

Nov. 25, 2010 Sports Post by Joe O'Connell

SXSW 2009 Film Festival

Go out and explore. With so many options, it's hard to go wrong.

March 20, 2009 Movie Review by Marjorie Baumgarten

Everything Old is New Again

The Year in Albums

"...been six years earlier. Portishead, Sneaker Pimps, Audioweb, Hooverphonic, Dubstar -- a whole slew of 'em -- slid their..."

Jan. 9, 1998 Music Feature by Raoul Hernandez

Trusting Twang

Jack Ingram

"...Despite the Austin all-star embrace, however, the whispers about Ingram's credibility didn't vanish..."

April 4, 1997 Music Feature by Andy Langer

Film Reviews

Recommended

"..."What's wrong with Brewster?" Week by week, the calls start pouring in and the commentary gravitates from the general..."

Nov. 17, 1995 News Feature

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