Headlines / Quote of the Week

"...Miserable, for Spacious Border Wall: On a visit to the Texas-Mexico border on Monday, Florida Gov. Ron DeSantis announced..."

June 30, 2023 News Feature

Quiet Light Celebrates Debut Album Fourth of July With a Heartfelt Homecoming Show

Independence Day arrives July 1 for folk-minded pop artist Riya Mahesh

"...In October 2021, then-biology/math undergraduate Riya Mahesh debuted as Quiet Light on an..."

June 27, 2023 Music Post by Wayne Lim

The Best Things We Saw at Oblivion Access 2023: Earth, BEAK>, GEL, and More

Highlights from year two of the underground Austin music festival

"...Not just setting local temperature records for the month of June, this year’s Oblivion Access marked a..."

June 19, 2023 Music Post by Wayne Lim

Austin Psych Fest 2023

"...Austin Psych Fest turned back the clock, reviving its classic name and format as an..."

May 1, 2023 Photo Gallery

Austin Psych Fest Interview: Vieux Farka Touré

Legacy blues scion talks Malian music and Khruangbin collaboration

"...Mali blues scion Vieux Farka Touré bridged worlds when he collaborated with Houston mystics Khruangbin..."

April 21, 2023 Music Feature by Raoul Hernandez

Austin Psych Fest Interview: Automatic

Los Angeles trio infuses noise-pop with biting social commentary

"...Why write a love song when you could soundtrack the crushing reality of our dying planet with melodic synth-pop?..."

April 21, 2023 Music Feature by Carys Anderson

Otis Wilkins & Jake Lloyd’s Rock Star Collab and Four More Songs from Austin Artists

New music picks from More Eaze, promqueen, Being Dead, and RF Shannon

"...Otis Wilkins & Jake Lloyd, “Bubble Shuffle”..."

April 21, 2023 Music Column by Raoul Hernandez

Larry & Joe Bring Songs of Deliverance to Carrie Rodriguez’s Laboratorio

North Carolina duo play Paramount Stateside on April 30

"...Every day, the edges of America are crossed by thousands of desperate..."

April 14, 2023 Music Post by John Job

Eight April Music Festivals In and Around Austin

From Rancho Alegre to Austin Blues, April offers ample opportunities

"...Looking to fest while the decent weather lasts? You're not alone. Alongside longtime players..."

April 7, 2023 Music Feature by The Music Staff

Run the Brews Fast

Killer Mike and El P launch a new national beverage delivery service.

"...become successful entrepreneurs in totally different fields from where they launched. So why shouldn’t Run the Jewels break out..."

March 24, 2023 Food Post by A. Richmond

Women’s Shelter Closure Delayed, But Dozens of Residents Have Already Left

Outreach starts up in hopes that delay isn’t too little, too late

"...The Salvation Army of Austin’s Downtown shelter will remain open..."

March 10, 2023 News Post by Austin Sanders

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 one-stop concert..."

March 10, 2023 Music Feature by The Music Staff

Being Dead, Kydd Jones, Rattlesnake Milk, and Urban Heat Set to Play the Chronicle’s Hair of the 3-Legged Dog Day Party

The ultimate townie hang at SXSW, totally free at Hotel Vegas

"...Of all the noble creatures in the Austin Chronicle office – including..."

March 8, 2023 Music Post by Kevin Curtin

SXSW EDU Takes on Gun Violence, Queer Inclusion, and Youth Activism

The state of education

"...with inclusion and representation, 2022 was heavy. South by South­west EDU, an education innovation component connected to the broader..."

March 3, 2023 News Feature by Madi Donham

Crucial Concerts for the Coming Week

Black Fund Awards, a Moon Mullican tribute, S.G. Goodman, and more recommended live shows

"...S.G. Goodman’s Wry Southern Storytelling..."

Feb. 24, 2023 Music Column by Doug Freeman

Urban Heat's Darkwave Road Map for Uncertain Times

Spaceflight-deluxified Wellness pushes beyond post-punk pastiche

"...toe in all-black everything, Urban Heat is modest about the whirlwind 12 months they just wrapped up...."

Feb. 10, 2023 Music Feature by Nayeli Portillo

Austin Psych Fest Turns Back the Clock: Toro Y Moi, Cuco, and Levitation Favorites Headline Spring Gathering

Yves Tumor, Mdou Moctar, Melody’s Echo Chamber also psychin'

"...Austin Psych Fest turns back the clock this spring, reviving its classic name and format..."

Jan. 26, 2023 Music Post by Kevin Curtin

The Lemon Twigs, Obongjayar, the Zombies, and Ambré Added in SXSW 2023’s Second Lineup Drop

With a whopping 301 musical artists

"...As the festival looms just three months away, March 13-18, SXSW..."

Dec. 7, 2022 Music Post by Rachel Rascoe

Cap Metro Issues 7,000 Free Passes for the Unhoused

Texas Harm Reduction Alliance wins fight for free passes

"...of focused advocacy on behalf of unhoused Austinites by the Texas Harm Reduction Alliance, Capital Metro this week committed..."

Nov. 25, 2022 News Feature by Lina Fisher

What We’re Listening to This Week

Angela Strehli, Quentin Arispe, and an improvisation supergroup

"...long ago that she was an integral member of the thriving and internationally renowned Austin blues scene centered around..."

Nov. 11, 2022 Music Column by Jay Trachtenberg

Crucial Concerts for the Coming Week

Spray Paint, Heavy Meddo, Why Bonnie, Gypsy Mitchell, Black Midi, and more recommended live shows

"...shows, estimates lone local member George Dishner. "5ish," texts the film production veteran. Co-frontman Cory Plump lives in Kingston,..."

Sept. 16, 2022 Music Column by Raoul Hernandez

What We’re Listening to Right Now

DJ Jester & DJ Marz, Willie Nelson on Billy Joe Shaver, Lisa Morales, High Heavens, and ZZ Top

"...DJ Jester & DJ Marz Are Made in USA..."

Sept. 2, 2022 Music Column by Kevin Curtin

An Unwilling Council OKs Urban Alchemy to Run ARCH

Bad news travels

"...At the July 28 City Council meeting, all but two members..."

Aug. 5, 2022 News Feature by Austin Sanders

Council Approves California Homeless Service Provider Urban Alchemy to Take Over Austin's Downtown Shelter

But nobody seems very happy about it

"...At the July 28 City Council meeting, all but two members..."

July 29, 2022 News Post by Austin Sanders

New, Local Music We’re Listening To

Patty Griffin, Mugger, Kalu & the Electric Joint, Horti, and more local sounds worth seeking out

"...get when you're by yourself at three o'clock in the morning." That description doesn't quite do full justice to..."

July 22, 2022 Music Column by Doug Freeman

Adrian Quesada and the Long Path to His First Official Solo Release

Austin's unassuming superstar is a travellin' man

"...unimpressed with himself. Yes, things are very good for the multihyphenate, to say the least. Of course, Quesada has..."

July 15, 2022 Music Feature by Kahron Spearman

Review: Angélica Rahe

Autorretrato

"...As if surrendering to the spirits of her forebears, Angélica Rahe's falsetto floats as..."

July 15, 2022 Music Feature by Alejandra Ramirez

10 Bands Under 25 That Make Me Feel Alive

A quintessential coming-of-age soundtrack to score the next spiral

"...it sound like to be young? It sounds like the epic expressions of these 10 acts, whose array of..."

June 10, 2022 Music Feature by Mars Salazar

The Mystery of the Mysterines

Why did I fly 1,500 miles to see Liverpool’s sixth best act?

"...Lia Metcalfe defines lupine. Tall, dark, with blood-red lipstick, the singer summons a growl raising goosebumps, hair, ardor. Last..."

May 25, 2022 Music Post by Raoul Hernandez

To Oblivion and Beyond: A Breakdown of the Bands at Oblivion Access

Translating the scrolls at Austin’s most interesting festival of the year

"...hitters, cult figures, moshers, rappers, and sub-sub-subgenre breakouts highlight the 107 acts on Oblivion Access' poster. The festival, christened..."

May 6, 2022 Music Feature by Kevin Curtin

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