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Sept. 10, 2021 News Feature by Mike Clark-Madison
We Have an Issue: And Now for Some Good News
In this week's issue, an optimistic story about Camp Esperanza and a heartfelt sendoff to retiring Music Editor Raoul Hernandez
"...in her exit interview with Raoul in this week's "Faster Than Sound."..."
July 23, 2021 Column by Kimberley Jones
Austin Looks for Routes Out of Its Homelessness Crisis
Under pressure, the city experiments with fast and sustainable strategies
"...use of these dollars; you're going to house people faster [than by] trying to set up dozens of places..."
July 9, 2021 News Feature by Austin Sanders
With Equity in Mind, Austin Embarks on Bringing Its History Up to Date
So many more stories to tell
"...Does protecting existing buildings in some neighborhoods contribute to faster turnover, lower affordability, and more displacement in other areas..."
July 2, 2021 News Feature by Clara Ence Morse
Austin at Large: Stupid Games, Ugly Prizes
With the lives of Austin’s unhoused poor at stake, the city prepares to do something
"...people within three years. That was understood to require faster action to increase supportive housing capacity than the city's..."
May 7, 2021 News Column by Mike Clark-Madison
Rock & Roll Will Never Die: Locals Take “Safe in Sound” Pledge
Live music ecosystem continues to fight the power (and COVID)
"...musicians think of Abbott’s antics? Check out Rachel Rascoe’s “Faster Than Sound” column...."
March 19, 2021 News Feature by Kevin Curtin
Council Calls for More Aid as Food and Water Is Still Lacking
It’s not over yet
"...in more than a week. (Also see this week's "Faster Than Sound.")..."
Feb. 26, 2021 News Feature by Austin Sanders
God Speed, Mr. White
"...on James White ["Contextualizing Broken Spoke Owner James White," Faster, Jan. 29]. I was disappointed to not see his..."
Feb. 1, 2021 Postmarks
Qmmunity: Embrace Austin Seeks to Build Bridges Between Queer People and Queer Initiatives
Qmmunity members organize to launch new LGBTQIA coalition
"...a special appearance by LDC Soundsystem's Rayna Russom. See "Faster Than Sound." Thu., Jan. 28, 8pm. Online. Free. www.hotelfreetv.com/girlslikeus...."
Jan. 22, 2021 Column by Beth Sullivan
Checking In: Tara Bhattacharya Stages Interference Fest – Women Making Noise 2020
Sound artist and festival curator promotes the creative class
"...around the globe,” writes Rachel Rascoe in this week’s Faster Than Sound. “Not until recently did she realize most..."
Dec. 4, 2020 Music Post by Raoul Hernandez
Headlines / Quote of the Week
"...It” rally outside City Hall on Nov. 19. See "Faster Than Sound" for more...."
Nov. 27, 2020 News Feature
Performers Find Unexpected Side Effect of Pandemic: Attentive Audiences
Intimacy and reverence endure at socially distanced shows
"...R&B singer-songwriter Torre Blake, speaking to Faster Than Sound columnist Rachel Rascoe, also commented on audiences..."
Oct. 5, 2020 Music Post by Kevin Curtin
Seeking Stress Relief at Austin’s Center for Music Therapy
What the opposite of anxiety sounds like
"...bring stress down or handle ramping up and going faster while keeping you calm, focused, and attentive. For healing,..."
Oct. 2, 2020 Features Feature by Kevin Curtin
Music Industry Rally Called for Monday at City Hall
Advocates turn up the volume for dedicated music funding
"...Rascoe wrote extensively about in this week’s edition of “Faster Than Sound,” business grants for venues have proved far..."
Sept. 26, 2020 Music Post by Kevin Curtin
Eklektikos Host John Aielli Is Doing Very Well, Thank You
Austin radio mainstay recovering from June stroke
"...to Taylor Wallace (see the interview with Wallace in "Faster Than Sound"), with the Eklektikos name being retired. That..."
Sept. 18, 2020 Arts Feature by Robert Faires
In Memoriam: George Wilkerson
Remembering Esther's Follies' first sketch-writing superstar
"...to escalating returns – we'd get better and better, faster and faster, funnier and funnier...."
June 17, 2020 Arts Post by Robert Faires
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.
"...board member for the National Independent Venue Association (see "Faster Than Sound: Locals Join Over 1,000 Independent Venues Fighting..."
May 22, 2020 Music Feature by Kevin Curtin
Austin Slowly Gets the COVID-19 Testing Data It Needs
Knowledge is power
"...Grasping why we still don't have faster and more available testing has also been a challenge;..."
April 17, 2020 News Feature by Margaret Nicklas
The Way Back
Affleck gets courtside in a tale of basketball redemption
"...so he drills into them the need to be faster, smarter, and angrier than their opponents from the first..."
March 13, 2020 Movie Review by Matthew Monagle
We Have an Issue: Brace for Impact
Either way, COVID-19 is coming. Let’s look out for each other.
"...the fundraisers Rachel Rascoe rounds up in this week's "Faster Than Sound" column, or look for virtual volunteer opportunities...."
March 13, 2020 Column by Kimberley Jones
Big, Bold, and Costly: Austin’s Makes a Third Try at Rail Transit
The train is here
"...for the median homeowner. To build out the system faster would require a higher tax rate; nixing the underground..."
March 13, 2020 News Feature by Mike Clark-Madison
As Charlie Jones Exits C3, He Traces His Journey From College Station to Founding ACL Fest
Leaving the music promotions empire he helped build, Jones begins his new events company, Four Leaf
"...myself, "I couldn't have gotten out of the town faster."..."
Feb. 28, 2020 Music Feature by Raoul Hernandez
How the Democratic Primaries Could Affect Down-Ballot Races in Austin
See what happens when the circus is in town
"...Bands for Bernie showcase at Empire Control Room (see "Faster Than Sound: Austin Bands for Bernie") and his office..."
Feb. 28, 2020 News Feature by Mike Clark-Madison
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
"...half of the program, I cede the mic to "Faster Than Sound" columnist Rachel Rascoe, who interviewed poster artist..."
Jan. 24, 2020 Events Post by Kimberley Jones
Bow Down in Grateful Subservience
"...system when they previously did not have to? The faster all Capital Metro personnel and contractors learn to bow..."
Jan. 17, 2020 Postmarks
Spray Paint
"...a bullet train between unnamed Southeast Asian metropolises. The faster you rocket forward, the more it feels like you're..."
Dec. 13, 2019 Music Review by Raoul Hernandez
Oops!
"...In Music column "Faster Than Sound" last week, the note about Waterloo Records..."
Nov. 22, 2019 Column
Stubb's General Manager Takes Over Beerland Lease
Ryan Garrett confirms contract on shuttered punk venue
"...in Thursday’s print issue of the Chronicle, via Rascoe’s Faster Than Sound column...."
Oct. 15, 2019 Music Post by Kevin Curtin
Mr. Smarty Pants Knows
"...to the lack of humidity, clothes almost always dry faster indoors. But if it's windy, hot, and sunny, clothes..."
Oct. 4, 2019 Column by Mr. Smarty Pants
The Art of Racing in the Rain
They're all good philosophizing puppers, Brent
"...The first hour is paced faster than Swift on the track. Seriously, one second Swift..."
