100 Local SXSW Music Acts

A-Z list of 100 Austin acts showcasing at the Fest

"...Sat. 18, Bar 96, 11pm Nearly 15 years on, Austin's Ortiz brothers continue to stoke the fires of hard..."

March 17, 2017 Music Feature by The Music Staff

Don Pitts Calls It Quits

City Music Manager resigns citing bureaucracy

"...Pitts has vacated his post as program manager of Austin’s Music & Entertainment Division, an office operating under his..."

Feb. 14, 2017 Music Post by Kevin Curtin

A Deep Dive Into Play

Austin is about to become an R&D lab for interactive stories

"...about and taking part in interactive story experiences – the kind of immersive narratives where the participants help develop..."

Oct. 5, 2016 Arts Post by Robert Faires

Day Trips & Beyond: October Events Roundup

Chinati Weekend in Marfa, Lantern Fest in Paige, and lots more!

"...The number of festivals, carnivals, fairs, and cook-offs is heating..."

Oct. 5, 2016 Travel Post by Gerald E. McLeod

Mike Osborne: Man of the Moment

Photographer Mike Osborne is looking for the bigger picture in the world we share

"...Few fully grown adults spend years studying Monopoly, the landmark Parker Brothers (now Hasbro-owned) board game, for its..."

June 10, 2016 Arts Feature by Sean L. Malin

FronteraFest: The Place to Start

Hyde Park Theatre and ScriptWorks' annual performance festival keeps giving artists a spot to launch a stage career in Austin

"...entering its 23rd year, has become a tradition in Austin's annual arts calendar. For years, Hyde Park Theatre and..."

Jan. 8, 2016 Arts Feature by Elizabeth Cobbe

Jay Trachtenberg's Top Reads of 2015

A Brief History of Seven Killings leads a list of works exploring crime and politics abroad and at home

"...Nearly the first quarter of my reading year was taken up..."

Jan. 1, 2016 Arts Feature by Jay Trachtenberg

Elliott Naishtat Retiring, Dems Brace for Primary

Update: six candidates already filed to replace veteran rep

"...A tectonic shift just rumbled through Austin politics: Democrat Rep. Elliott Naishtat, the dean of the..."

Dec. 10, 2015 News Post by Richard Whittaker

Going to the Dogs

Eric Tang presents the next phase of his Austin diaspora research

"...On Wednesday evening, Sept. 23, UT-Austin scholar Eric Tang presented a “first run” of his..."

Sept. 25, 2015 News Post by Michael King

First Plates Extra Helpings: Hit the Road & Eat Like a Local

Five cafes a conversation away from Austin

"...Find out which Austin restaurants made the critics' list of top picks this..."

Feb. 2, 2015 Food Post by Gerald E. McLeod

Pioneers or Settlers?

Balancing renewables and affordability at AE

"...Last summer, the Austin Generation Resource Planning Task Force issued a bold..."

Jan. 16, 2015 News Feature by Nora Ankrum

Mother Mary Montano

The influential performance artist and onetime teacher at UT revisits Austin in the guise of a saint

"...catechism teachers of America," she begins, speaking directly to the camera, "My name is Sister Rose Augustine, and I'm..."

Oct. 3, 2014 Arts Feature by Andy Campbell

#ACreads: 'The Hundred-Year House'

Chat about Rebecca Makkai's ghost story/satire/mystery Aug. 25

"...We initially chose The Hundred-Year House as August's Austin Chronicle Book Club selection..."

Aug. 13, 2014 Books Post by Amy Gentry

'Advanced Young Artists: Teen Artist + Mentor Exhibition'

Advanced Young Artists mentorship program elevates and exposes Austin's budding artists

"...For a free spirit, there may be no better environment in which to come..."

Aug. 8, 2014 Arts Review by Caitlin Greenwood

Vortex Cosplay Expo

All week, Austin's masters of theatrical fantasy show you how to make an out-of-this-world look

"...it's safe to say this once-fringe pastime has hit the mainstream. And when the marketplace is working overtime to..."

Aug. 8, 2014 Arts Feature by Robert Faires

Then There's This: Water Talk Bubbles Forth

Exploring the unknown future of Austin's water supply

"...The old saw – when in doubt, form a committee..."

May 16, 2014 News Column by Amy Smith

Riley and Tovo Join the Mix

Incumbents enter and 10-1 Races Begin to Take Shape

"...The new 10-district City Council will feature at least nine..."

April 7, 2014 News Post by Michael King

SXSW Comedy: 2014 Panels Announced

Inside 'Portlandia,' Seth Meyers' 'Late Night,' and more

"...broken in his talk-show desk, but Seth Meyers is Austin-bound for SXSW to give an insider's peek at his..."

Jan. 28, 2014 Arts Post by Robert Faires

HD 50: Dems Fire Away

As early voting rolls on, Dems exchange hard shots

"...With early voting entering its last week in the November..."

Oct. 27, 2013 News Post by Christopher Hooks

Captains on Deck at Wizard World

Shatner and Bakula boldly go to Austin Comic Con

"...When Wizard World Austin Comic Con beams into town next month, there could..."

Oct. 9, 2013 Screens Post by Richard Whittaker

Gay Place

An Austin ex-pat returns for a film screening

"...HAPPY HOUR WITH MS. WRIGHT Margaret Wright on the black & whites..."

Aug. 9, 2013 Column by Kate X Messer

Drama & Tonic

Why Austin theatres are adding mixed drinks to the mix, offstage and on

"...simple enough question to answer at a local playhouse – I mean, if you had a thirst for an..."

July 5, 2013 Arts Feature by Robert Faires

Protos Place

AMODA's first fest marks a new start

"...The Austin Museum of Digital Art (AMODA) has risen from..."

May 29, 2013 Screens Post by Nate Jackson

Small Space, Big Honor

Local firm Specht Harpman nominated for Architizer A+ Award

"...Havisham than Daisy Buchanan, Specht Harpman may be giving Austin architecture some new character. The firm has been nominated..."

Feb. 28, 2013 News Post by Brandon Watson

Food-O-File

Austin's DIY spirit invigorates the LongHouse Food Revival

"...The glorious weather made Austin the perfect setting for the..."

Feb. 8, 2013 Food Column by Virginia B. Wood

'Farm-City, State' Documentary Film in Progress

Local filmmaker explores Austin's sustainable food movement

"...What if an entire city could feed itself with healthy, organic produce from local farms? Local filmmaker David..."

Jan. 8, 2013 Food Post by Carla Crownover

Leaping Wizards

'Star Trek: The Next Generation' reunited cast, CM Punk, and 'Walking Dead' fresh kills gather at Wizard World Austin Comic Con

"...Break out the phasers, pack your favorite zombie skull crusher, and grapple..."

Oct. 26, 2012 Screens Feature by Richard Whittaker

Rate of Exchange

Why the Russian connection matters to Austin theatre

"...Time was, cultural exchanges between the U.S. and Russia were all the rage, and an..."

Sept. 21, 2012 Arts Feature by Robert Faires

What's Your Occupation?

Targeting July Fourth and the Capitol, Occupy Austin considers its future

"..."ONE, we are the people!..."

June 29, 2012 News Feature by Adam Wasch

'The NFL Beat': USFL Making NFL Inroads

First NFL minor league in the works

"...Jim Steeg oversaw the creation of an annual holiday that accounts for the..."

May 16, 2012 Sports Post by Alex Dunlap

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