Dancing About Architecture

Hey, Buddy! Ya Got a Light?

"...actually the latest entry into the strangely progressive world of Austin radio. Last Thursday night, Luci Baines Johnson started..."

Nov. 24, 1995 Music Column

SXSW Adds Iron Man, Captain Kirk, New Order to Speaker List

Robert Downey Jr., William Shatner, Deepak Chopra headed to Austin

"...South by Southwest speaker list for the conference side of this year's festival (running March 10-19) may be its..."

Feb. 14, 2023 SXSW Post by Richard Whittaker

Alternate Universes

"...by a fellow who has not lived by its starlight and perhaps died by it, too. There's just so..."

March 12, 1999 Books Feature

Live Music Venue Parish Is Moving… Again

501 Brushy location will stay open through 2025

"...“In the face of rising real estate costs and changing consumer behavior, we..."

May 15, 2025 Music Post by Carys Anderson

99 Austin Acts at SXSW Music

Support the home team!

"...his own truncated moniker in 2016 for Get Out of the City. The shift allowed the decadelong Austin scene..."

March 16, 2018 Music Feature

Restaurant Review: Ling Wu at the Grove

Another jewel in chef Ling Qi Wu’s crown, if a little less sparkling

"...What constitutes an empire? In the popular imagination, there’s the Galactic Empire, represented..."

Nov. 15, 2024 Food Feature by Melanie Haupt

Live Music to See This Weekend

Your cheat sheet for three days of fun

"...Empire Control Room Fri., July 28, 8pm..."

July 28, 2017 Music Post by The Music Staff

Your Field Guide to 80 Essential Acts at SXSW Music

Highlighting the best and buzziest at this year's Festival

"...musicians on the expansive lineup, the Chronicle music team offers 80 recommendations to discover next week. Emerging bands, innovative..."

March 10, 2023 Music Feature by The Music Staff

Free Week and More Crucial Concerts This Week

Catch Skourge, Magna Carda, and more at the no-cost annual fest

"...every Thursday. Looking for NYE options? Revisit our roundup of “The Best New Year’s Eve Concerts Happening in Austin.”..."

Dec. 29, 2023 Music Column by Rachel Rascoe

Six Concert Picks to See This Free Week(end)

Primo shows at no cost, from Yung Bambi to Amplified Heat

"...parents' couch or overindulging on NYE; the calendar doesn't officially flip for local music fans until Free Week. Launched..."

Jan. 6, 2023 Music Feature by Rachel Rascoe

Film Reviews

Recommended

"...THE PLUTONIUM CIRCUSD: George Ratliff. This is a reprint of the Austin Chronicle review that ran in March when..."

Oct. 20, 1995 News Feature

Playback: The First Hit’s Free (Week)

Free Week, free rides, and freeing your mind!

"...with crutches in the air to the extraterrestrial funk of Golden Dawn Arkestra. The light show continues afterward at..."

Jan. 5, 2018 Music Column by Kevin Curtin

Modernform, Chat Pile, and More Crucial Concerts

Metal, punk, Mary J, and more worth seeing

"...Dark & Lovely: An Evening of Unsettling Narrative..."

Feb. 14, 2025 Music Feature by Carys Anderson

Austin’s Crucial Concerts for the Week

Jackie Venson, Grace Sorensen, Monte Warden, and many more

"...at Parker Jazz Club for at least a couple of years at this point. Continuing to hone their rootsy..."

May 17, 2024 Music Feature by Carys Anderson

Faster Than Sound – Sex Bomb to Sister Ray: Recapping Levitation’s Second Downtown Go-Round

Scenes from Austin’s marquee independent music fest

"...Thursday, the first and coldest night of Levitation, carefully arranged myriad music scenes like puzzle pieces..."

Nov. 15, 2019 Music Column by Rachel Rascoe

Confounded Constable

County Judge Sam Biscoe Wins a Bureaucratic & Political Battle With Constable Bruce Elfant.

"...The routine business of a county constable's office can be as dull as..."

Feb. 1, 2002 News Feature by Amy Smith

Black & White

Two Arts Groups Cross the Color Line Creatively

"...gathering at an old pink house in the shadow of I-35 in East Austin. A gentle breeze blows through..."

June 21, 1996 Arts Feature

Crucial Concerts for the Coming Week

Nine Mile Records, Glasshealer, Vincent Neil Emerson, Hayes Carll, Luna Luna, Pink Sweat$, and more

"...Empire Garage, Friday 10 - Sunday 12..."

Dec. 10, 2021 Music Column by David Brendan Hall

The Marvels

Lower, lesser, slower, baby

"...fan-favorite teen hero Kamala Khan (Vellani) got both "solid light" powers and a mystical, mysterious bracelet; and Secret Invasion,..."

Nov. 10, 2023 Movie Review by Richard Whittaker

Crucial Concerts for the Coming Week

Los Cogelones, PickleStock, Lady Dan, and more recommended Austin shows

"...Looking for ways to celebrate the 50th anniversary of hip-hop in Austin? Find our concert picks here...."

Aug. 11, 2023 Music Column by Kevin Curtin

Recommended Shows Worth Your Musical Bandwidth This Week

Lomelda, Katy Kirby, and Christine Renner lead the live pack

"...Circle Remain Unbroken – A Tribute to Roky Erickson (Light in the Attic)..."

July 16, 2021 Music Feature by Raoul Hernandez

What Will Local Shows Look Like in the Future?

What will shows look like in the live music capital? That's all local club owners can think about.

"...something that's hard to prepare for because the impact of the virus and the information around it changes week..."

May 22, 2020 Music Feature by Kevin Curtin

Faster Than Sound: Unlocking Oblivion Access

Leaving the Austin Terror Fest title behind, Oblivion Access partners Dusty Brooks and Dorian Domi reach for new horizons

"...According to co-runners Dusty Brooks and Dorian Domi, Saturday of the final Austin Terror Fest presented a test case...."

Jan. 10, 2020 Music Column by Rachel Rascoe

Poetry Roundup

Coffee House Press celebrates National Poetry Month with six new titles.

"...The Romance of Happy Workersby Anne Boyer Coffee House Press, 90 pp.,..."

May 2, 2008 Books Feature by Yvonne Georgina Puig

Graphics

"...from The Story Of The Jews Stan Mack's "Real LifeFunnies" was one of..."

Sept. 18, 1998 Books Feature

Your Field Guide to the 101 Essential Acts at SXSW

Scroll eternal through the best and buzziest artists at the fest

"...Maxo Kream's journalistic eye remains trained upon his hometown of Houston. The rapper's half-decade of granular, street-life storytelling (with..."

March 11, 2022 Music Feature by The Chronicle Music Staff

What Is Going On With Ken Paxton and Nate Paul?

What we know – and don't know – about the strange connection between the embattled Austin real estate magnate and the Texas attorney general

"...The two of us asked each other this question back in the..."

Jan. 8, 2021 News Feature by Mike Clark-Madison

Nonfiction and Memoir

Justin St. Germain, Stephen Harrigan, and more delight with these true tomes

"...Son of a Gun..."

Oct. 25, 2013 Books Feature

Postmarks

Our readers talk back.

"...As an attorney and the editor of a national journal on No Child Left Behind, I..."

Dec. 3, 2004 Column

Summer Fun

Oh, Galveston

"...& Hangouts21 With its Roaring Twenties motif, arm's-length menu of martini concoctions, and prime location, 21 is the island's..."

May 14, 2004 Features Feature by Kate X Messer

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