Yeah Yeah Yeahs, Grace Sorensen, and More Highlights From Sunday at ACL Fest

From The Breeders’ sustaining cool to GloRilla’s unfazed flow

"...Jane Leo, and Grace Sorensen back to back, Sunday of Austin City Limits Festival opened with a Chron-beloved run..."

Oct. 9, 2023 Music Post by Raoul Hernandez

The Therapeutic Touch of Symbolica Salon

Austin hair stylists center queer clientele

"...two years, finding a place that felt safe outside of one’s home was a challenge. Little beyond survival seemed..."

June 28, 2022 Qmmunity Post by Valeria Valdez

Crucial Concerts for the Coming Week

Sean Wheeler, a KVRX house party, the Southside Psychout, and two Hole in the Wall extravaganzas

"...you haven't drunkenly "whoa-oh-ohhhh'd" along to the rootistic-punk aggression of Throw Rag or been brought to tears by one..."

March 11, 2022 Music Column by Gary Lindsey

New Austin Music Worth Your Bandwidth This Week

What we’re listening to

"...guitarist, he's wily and uncareful. Still, he possesses a profound way of laying out all the little pieces and..."

June 4, 2021 Music Feature by Kevin Curtin

New Austin Music Worth Your Bandwidth This Week

What we’re listening to

"...year's going to be different," laments singer Felix Lenz of Lord Friday the 13th, who last Oct. 31 dressed..."

Oct. 30, 2020 Music Feature by Kevin Curtin

The Dog Doc

Charming portrait of a vet pushing the boundaries of medicine for the sake of the pups

"...Referring to someone as a holistic vet summons images of cat-print kaftans and canine chakra charts, but Doctor Marty..."

April 17, 2020 Movie Review by Richard Whittaker

New Exhibit at the Blanton Will Have You Feeling the Bern

"The Avant-garde Networks of Amauta" explores the social movement from Latin America in the 1920s

"...America during the 1920s and still reverberates today. "The Avant-garde Networks of Amauta: Argentina, Mexico, and Peru in the..."

March 6, 2020 Arts Feature by Barbara Purcell

SXSW Announces Midnighters, VR And More

Time to get dark and artistic with the latest film wave

"...your headliners and competition titles, with the normal array of talent and titles Now it's time to get dark,..."

Feb. 5, 2020 Screens Post by Richard Whittaker

Cine Las Americas Review: Vigilia

Julieta Ledesma cloaks emotional violence in magical realism

"...Julieta Ledesma has created the stunning beautiful and unabashedly avant garde Vigilia (Being Awake)...."

May 7, 2018 Screens Post by Mae Hamilton

Five Films to See in Austin This Week

Your weekly film guide for Feb. 2 through Feb. 8

"...Of course, there are the requisite screenings of the classic..."

Feb. 2, 2018 Events Post by Josh Kupecki

Herbie Hancock’s Unreal ACL Taping

Jazz immortal debuts on PBS concert staple

"...Still, to physically witness true genius at the top of its game over 50 years in is a life-affirming..."

Oct. 13, 2017 Music Post by Kahron Spearman

Your Weekend in Film

This week's big release is just another reason to not like clowns

"...keep reviewing the latest films and recommending the best one-off screenings at your favorite movie house...."

Sept. 8, 2017 Screens Post by The Screens Staff

Playback: Greetings From Euphoria

Austin’s best spring festival – correction, “experience” – faces competition after idyllic sixth year

"...four perfect strangers inside the Sonic Portal, a cage of gongs accented by colored lights. Preparing for inter-dimensional travel,..."

April 14, 2017 Music Column by Kevin Curtin

The Star Wars Prequels Strike Back

Austin-made documentary gets to the heart of the hate

"...like a Star Wars fan. That's the central conceit of The Prequels Strike Back: A Fan's Journey, the new..."

Sept. 30, 2016 Screens Feature by Richard Whittaker

The French Connection

Golden moments at Austin Week in Angers, France

"...you dream about, where you walk in the middle of the street on stones older than America, intoxicated by..."

Sept. 16, 2016 Music Post by Kevin Curtin

Playback: Antone's Resurrected

The return of Antone's, Free Week, and the Austin Music Poll Ballot

"...it wasn't a "grand opening," but there was nothing "soft" about the New Year's Eve unveiling of Antone's. The..."

Jan. 8, 2016 Music Column by Kevin Curtin

Where the Girls Go/ATX: Extreme Weather Edition

Queertastic grrrl events this weekend, and every weekend.

"...screams, and… clowns? Yup, I don’t like those “funny faces” either, but Poo Poo Platter is revamping a special..."

Nov. 14, 2014 Qmmunity Post by Sarah Marloff

Playback: HAAM's Time of the Season

HAAM Day fills its coffers for uninsured live music capitalists

"...entities in Austin music that transcend the subjective barriers of generation and clique to find universal respect. The Health..."

Sept. 19, 2014 Music Column by Kevin Curtin

DVDanger: NSFW

The return of Eurosex with 'Nymphomaniac' and 'Under the Skin'

"...(once considered an outre choice to join the cast of The Avengers) is now becoming more mainstream, his fellow..."

July 19, 2014 Screens Post by Richard Whittaker

SXSW Film: Stuart Murdoch and 'God Help the Girl'

Belle & Sebastian's Stuart Murdoch talks about his directorial debut

"...AC: What are some of your favorite films, and who are some favorite directors?..."

March 15, 2014 Qmmunity Post by Rob Cohen

SXSW Film Releases Full Feature Lineup

Slate includes everyone from Wes Anderson to the Zellners

"...devotion to high school football to our communal spirit of filmmaking in the face of the bigwigs in New..."

Jan. 30, 2014 Screens Post by Monica Riese

SXSW Thursday Showcases

"...begins with burly rock informed as much by the Faces as by heavier inspirations. Surviving the late Scissorfight, Supermachine..."

March 15, 2013 Music Feature by Chase Hoffberger

SXSW Film Unveils March Lineup

So much ado!

"...The big story coming out of this year’s Sundance Film Festival was the wealth of..."

Jan. 31, 2013 Screens Post by Kimberley Jones

Fall's a Good Time To Fall for Preston Sturges

The Alamo Ritz kicks off a mini-retrospective tonight

"...The Alamo Drafthouse Ritz launches a mini-retrospective of Preston Sturges comedies tonight (35mm prints!), and it’s the..."

Nov. 19, 2012 Screens Post by Kimberley Jones

'The NFL Beat': Bye Week Bros

Fantasy fill-in friends

"...cylinder that serves as a bridge over the river of molten rock below. Things are officially getting tough, and..."

Nov. 3, 2012 Sports Post by Alex Dunlap

Best Bets for the Badgeless

You, too, can sample SXSW's wares

"...If you're an Austinite without any kind of badge or film pass, you'll probably want to steer..."

March 9, 2012 Screens Feature by Kimberley Jones

Do Tell

The Living Room makes a space for everyone's stories

"...Adriene Mishler sat quietly in a corner of her boyfriend's mother's Living Room. As she looked around..."

March 2, 2012 Arts Feature by Jillian Owens

We P.2ed

Art that surprises, delights, disturbs and, yes, bores.

"...Where else can you learn about why we’re ashamed of how our pants look under blacklights? (if you had..."

Jan. 12, 2012 Qmmunity Post by Andy Campbell

The Art and the Arduousness

Daniel Kliewer's hypnotic moving paintings

"...attest, it feels as if we've reached some sort of artistic event horizon here in Austin. We're experiencing a..."

Nov. 25, 2011 Screens Feature by Marc Savlov

Dark Shadows

Billy Miller on the return of Cold Sun at Austin Psych Fest

"...Jello Biafra called “the best psychedelic album I know of.” Yet, Cold Sun's real impact came in its second..."

April 29, 2011 Music Post by Austin Powell

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