Kermit the Frog, Tyler Childers Play Willie’s Luck Reunion

Annual fest still seamlessly threads contemporary country

"...smooth stoner-soul and a sax-packing soul spectacular from Durand Jones, but Daniel Donato’s Cosmic Country scorched the mainstage best...."

March 15, 2024 Music Post by Doug Freeman

Crypta, Cherubs, and More Crucial Concerts for the Week

Must-see shows for the weekend and beyond

"...played ACL Fest last year.   – Rachel Rascoe Evan Dando..."

Feb. 16, 2024 Music Feature by Rachel Rascoe

Dev Patel Swings Into South by Southwest With Monkey Man World Premiere

Fest gets new docs on Stormy Daniels, Alex Jones, and Jon Bon Jovi

"...of her own narrative, while The Truth vs. Alex Jones puts Austin's village idiot on the stand to be..."

Feb. 7, 2024 Screens Post by Richard Whittaker

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

3 Body Problem, more announced for 2024 festival

"...John Leguizamo, French Stewart, Lauren "Lolo" Spencer, Rachel Bay Jones (World Premiere)..."

Jan. 10, 2024 SXSW Post by Richard Whittaker

Austin Author Elizabeth Crook Honored With Texas Writer Award

The Which Way Tree novelist heads to the Texas Book Festival

"...2006 work The Night Journal, and the Jesse H. Jones Award from the Texas Institute of Letters for Monday,..."

July 18, 2023 Arts Post by Richard Whittaker

2023 Texas Film Awards at Luck Ranch

"...Evan Smith (left) and Elizabeth Avellán at the 2023 Texas..."

March 6, 2023 Photo Gallery

We Asked Writers To Review Bands They’d Never Seen Before at Free Week in Austin

First looks at Dregs, Chief Cleopatra, Exotic Fruits, Nuclear Daisies

"...12:20am. “Thank you for sticking around until midnight,” vocalist Evan Jones said to an at-times reserved, but overall inexhaustible,..."

Jan. 9, 2023 Music Post by Nayeli Portillo

Crucial Concerts for the Coming Week

Timbeko, Shinyribs, TC Superstar, an Exquisite Corpse, and more recommended shows for the week

"...garage tones and hardcore intensity over which fervent bandleader Evan Jones sings and screams with a passion that thrived..."

Dec. 30, 2022 Music Column by Kriss Conklin

Texas Book Festival 2022

"...l-r: Moderator Heather Jones (Austin Bat Cave) and authors Sidik Fofana (Stories from..."

Nov. 8, 2022 Photo Gallery

Crucial Concerts for the Coming Week

A Joe Bataan/Grupo Fantasma collab, Strand of Oaks, Christelle Bofale, a few festivals, and more recommended live shows

"...pianist Juliana Silveira, bassist Jessica Valls, and drummer Masumi Jones. In-person tickets went fast, but Monks streams live. – Michael..."

May 27, 2022 Music Column by Raoul Hernandez

The 2021-22 Austin Music Industry Awards Winners

"...The Breaks with Confucius Jones and Aaron “Fresh” Knight (KUTX)..."

March 4, 2022 Music Feature

Behind the Latest AISD Controversy and an Eventful Week for Austin Restaurants

LISTEN: The Austin Chronicle Show on KOOP Community Radio

"...us since the start, and engineers Andrew Solin and Evan Solis. Thanks for the fun ride, y'all!..."

Jan. 28, 2022 News Post by Kimberley Jones

We Have an Issue: Getting His Due

This week's cover story spotlights rapper J Soulja

"...Pop-Up Options for Outdoor Dining: Evan Rodriguez rounds up nine pop-up food folks to follow...."

Jan. 21, 2022 Column by Kimberley Jones

New Austin Music Worth Your Bandwidth This Week

What we’re listening to

"...high off fiery Beautiful Nightmares EP and producer/lyricist Kydd Jones, who just released the great, reflective single "TV On." –..."

June 18, 2021 Music Feature by Kahron Spearman

Panic Fest Review: An Ideal Host

Australian comedy is Noël Coward's Night of the Creeps

"...Liz (Nadia Collins) and Jackson (Evan Williams) have the perfect night planned. True, ever since..."

April 23, 2021 Screens Post by Richard Whittaker

Buttigieg Back for SXSW, Plus Kenan Thompson and More

New speaker list adds keynotes and notables to virtual conference

"...speaker. He'll be in conversation with Texas Tribune CEO Evan Smith to discuss his new book, Out of Many,..."

Feb. 24, 2021 SXSW Post by Richard Whittaker

Tom Petty, Charli XCX, and Demi Lovato Headline SXSW Film 2021 List

Festival drops complete lineup, with 2020 titles getting their shot

"...Alone Together D: Bradley Bell, Pablo Jones-Soler Producers: Ross Levine, Emmie Lichtenberg, Brian Ferenchik Charli XCX,..."

Feb. 10, 2021 SXSW Post by Richard Whittaker

New Austin Music Worth Your Bandwidth

What we’re spending time with

"...Bryant, Jimmie Vaughan, Mobley, Ray Benson, Rob Baird, Tameca Jones, Van Wilks, Willy Braun (Reckless Kelly), and more. The..."

May 1, 2020 Music Feature by Raoul Hernandez

On Air: Election Post-Mortem, Project Connect Preview

Plus: Emily Beyda discusses her novel The Body Double

"...SHOW CREDITS Host: Kim Jones. Guest: Mike Clark-Madison, Emily Beyda. Engineer: Evan Hearn. Theme..."

March 6, 2020 News Post by Kimberley Jones

Talking Progressive Women in Politics With Royce Brooks

Annie's List exec director joins us on air, plus Kevin Curtin on the AMAs

"...SHOW CREDITS Host: Kim Jones. Guests: Royce Brooks, Kevin Curtin. Engineer: Evan Hearn. Theme..."

Feb. 28, 2020 News Post by Kimberley Jones

This Week on The Austin Chronicle Show: The Dirt on Compost

How and why to do it... and what can go wrong

"...this week... and keep scrolling to check out their Castlevania season 3 trailer that dropped last week...."

Feb. 21, 2020 Food Post

A Closer Look at the D.A.'s Handling of Sexual Assault Cases

Also: Austin's first African-American genealogy conference

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Feb. 7, 2020 News Post by Kimberley Jones

Sloke One and Billie Buck Discuss Their Art This Week on The Austin Chronicle Show

Graffiti and gig poster art take the stage in new exhibits

"...SHOW CREDITS Host: Kim Jones. Guests: SLOKE, Billie Buck, Rachel Rascoe. Engineer: Evan Hearn...."

Jan. 24, 2020 Events Post by Kimberley Jones

SXSW Film Gets Latest Apatow, Snowpiercer Premiere

Huge lineup includes new docs on St. Vincent, Ozzy, Zappa

"...Odeya Rush, Lewis Pullman, Devon Bostick, Mary J. Blige, Evan Ross (World Premiere)..."

Jan. 15, 2020 Screens Post by Richard Whittaker

This Week on The Austin Chronicle Show: Climate Emergency, and a Calamitous Conclusion to Star Wars

Texas Impact talks COP 25, plus our review of The Rise of Skywalker

"...SHOW CREDITS Host: Kim Jones. Guest: Bee Moorhead, Robert Moorhead, Eric Graham, and Richard..."

Dec. 20, 2019 News Post by Kimberley Jones

Decoding Land Use and the DipDipDip Tatsu-ya Experience on The Austin Chronicle Show

Nothing to sweat here

"...SHOW CREDITS Host: Kim Jones. Guest: Austin Sanders, Jessi Cape Engineer: Evan Hearn. Theme..."

Dec. 13, 2019 News Post

AISD School Closures, Racism at APD, and More on This Week's The Austin Chronicle Show

Also: What to watch in movie theatres Thanksgiving Day

"...SHOW CREDITS Host: Kim Jones. Guest: Austin Sanders, Richard Whittaker. Engineer: Evan Hearn. Theme..."

Nov. 22, 2019 News Post by Kimberley Jones

Listen: Media Roundtable With Journos From KUT, The Texas Observer, & the Chron

Talking shop on this week's The Austin Chronicle Show

"...SHOW CREDITS Host: Kim Jones. Guests: Debbie Hiott, Sarah Marloff, and Andrea Valdez. Engineer:..."

Nov. 8, 2019 News Post by Kimberley Jones

This Week on The Austin Chronicle Show: What Austin Is Doing to Combat Global Warming

Plus a look at an innovative program helping combat veterans via song

"...SHOW CREDITS Host: Kim Jones. Guest: Michael King, Doug Freeman. Engineer: Evan Hearn. Theme..."

Nov. 1, 2019 News Post by Kimberley Jones

This Week on The Austin Chronicle Show: Abbott Threatens Austin With the Hammer Again

Plus: Why the land-use code matters, and previewing Staple!

"...SHOW CREDITS Host: Kim Jones. Guest: Austin Sanders, Wayne Alan Brenner, and Uncle Staple...."

Oct. 11, 2019 Arts Post by Kimberley Jones

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