Jon Muq Album Release, Hole in the Wall Anniversary, and More Crucial Concerts

All manner of sounds for every ear

"...The hype is very real, Reader: Austin’s very own cinema-for-the-people Hyperreal Film Club has secured brick-and-mortar..."

May 31, 2024 Music Feature by Cy White

Free Stuff to Do at SXSW 2024

Party at the post-apocalypse, smell good doing it

"...shooting gallery, and themed comestibles including “ass jerky.” Warning: Feral ghouls ahead. The First Omen: Confessional Booth..."

March 8, 2024 Arts Feature by Kimberley Jones

Opera Fights, Puppet Plays, and More Arty Events

Get an arts fix this week

"...as a burlesque icon. She’ll be bringing bling to Austin via our very own burlesque legends the Jigglewatts’ scarlet..."

March 1, 2024 Arts Feature by James Scott

Cassette Roulette, Some Bitchcraft, and More Arts Events

Get arty this week with our recommended happenings

"...the most innovative dance companies ever to move through Austin’s performative spaces, BLiPSWiTCH joyously invades Austin’s historic Wolf House..."

Feb. 23, 2024 Arts Feature by Wayne Alan Brenner

10 Essential Acts to See at ACL Fest

Must-see visiting acts at Zilker Park, from Kendrick Lamar to Rina Sawayama

"...Austin’s leading A-list outdoor festival returns October 6-8 and 13-15...."

Oct. 6, 2023 Music Feature by Derek Udensi

Crucial Concerts for the Coming Week

The Unity Show, Swass Nites, a King Crimson offshoot, and more recommended shows

"...Wennerstrom's soaring vocals and golden guitar crescendos. Freshly tapped Austin Music Awards winner for Best Hip-Hop/Rap, Deezie Brown, rolls..."

March 3, 2023 Music Column by Doug Freeman

Crucial Concerts for the Coming Week

A tribute to tattoo legend Shanghai Kate, Hi How Are You Day, and Karima Walker highlight our recommended shows

"...Kevin Russell, veteran Musician of the Year in the Austin Music Poll (ongoing now). "I thought she had the..."

Jan. 20, 2023 Music Column by Raoul Hernandez

Crucial Concerts for the Coming Week

The Deer, Otoboke Beaver, Nikki Lane, BLK ODYSSY, and more recommended live shows

"...tension. The Beautiful Undead, fourth studio effort from the Austin band, is dreamy and delicately articulated as ever –..."

Oct. 21, 2022 Music Column by Christina Garcia

The Ramblin' Soul of Songwriter Melissa Carper

Following the critically acclaimed Daddy's Country Gold, the spotlight-averse artist is primed for broader attention

"...on a 15-acre farm in Bastrop flares with a feral charm. There are solar panels on the roof of..."

Sept. 2, 2022 Music Feature by Doug Freeman

What We’re Listening to Right Now

Detox, Mobley, Dropped Out, Holy Wave, Party Van, and Shane Cooley

"...When Austin's Frank Ocean – Mobley – put out "James Crow"..."

July 29, 2022 Music Column by Kevin Curtin

10 Bands Under 25 That Make Me Feel Alive

A quintessential coming-of-age soundtrack to score the next spiral

"...rock legends Hole, Bikini Kill, Bratmobile, and Sleater-Kinney. The Austin-born hellions spawned in the same sludge cesspools as contemporary..."

June 10, 2022 Music Feature by Mars Salazar

Days of Being Wild: ...And You Will Know Us by the Trail of Dead Reflects on Source Tags & Codes

Twenty years after its release, the band and producer look back ... while always looking forward

"...the liberating disassociation he'd experienced abroad. Being young in Austin was a glorious, exhilarating blur. If only Keely could..."

March 4, 2022 Music Feature by Julian Towers

15 Movies We Can’t Wait to See at SXSW 2019

A few words about some of our favorite films coming to the fest

"...phrase can be used to describe the work of Austin director Bob Byington, that one may as well be..."

March 7, 2019 SXSW Post by The Screens Staff

Live Music Recommendations for the Weekend

Get into your pre-ACL groove with these live music picks

"...metal from every recess of North America descends on Austin for a third time. Among the 20 acts soundtracking..."

Sept. 27, 2018 Music Post by The Music Staff

Tobe Hooper, R.I.P.

Remembering The Texas Chain Saw Massacre director

"...William Tobe Hooper was a true product of Austin: born here, and educated at UT, which is where..."

Aug. 28, 2017 Screens Post by Richard Whittaker

Playback – Lukas Nelson: Real as Promised

Lukas Nelson is a chip off the ol' Willie

"...week, in the dining room of a borrowed West Austin mansion, Nelson mused on his unusual upbringing, work ethic,..."

Aug. 25, 2017 Music Column by Kevin Curtin

Live Music to See This Weekend

Unpacking Christmas in July

"...down frenetic riffs from last year’s seventh LP Stiff. Austin via Kerrville trio the Stacks drops new psych-infused EP..."

July 14, 2017 Music Post by The Music Staff

Local Composer Peter Stopschinski Releases 50 Free Albums in One Summer

That’s just the kind of guy he is

"...can be as fun as being right. Winter in Austin is a fox. Summer in Austin is a giant,..."

Aug. 19, 2016 Arts Feature by Kirk Lynn

Top 10 Bee's Knees

"...products harvested from neighborhood micro-apiaries around town, this 2015 Austin Food & Wine Alliance grant recipient offers a chance..."

Jan. 1, 2016 Food Feature by Jessi Cape

A New Gig for Janina O'Leary, a New Shop for Nicole Patel

More daily Austin food news

"...year anniversary of the Delysia Chocolate Culinary Center, noted Austin chocolatier Nicole Patel has opened a boutique chocolate shop..."

Nov. 6, 2015 Food Post by Virginia B. Wood

Turnt Up

The Weird City Hip-Hop Festival returns as a single-day rap off

"...16). Three weeks later, Protextor and his partners at Austin Mic Exchange proclaimed the Return of Weird City –..."

Oct. 23, 2015 Music Feature by Kahron Spearman

Playback: Trailer Space Closing October 31

Venue first, clubhouse second, and record store third. Trailer Space's constant free, all-ages concerts filled a void for up-and-coming Austin acts.

"..."It's how I got to know large swaths of Austin's underground – noise, punk, pop, hip-hop, weird shit, everything..."

Oct. 16, 2015 Music Column by Kevin Curtin

Weird City Hip-Hop 1.5

Organizers of canceled festival schedule a locally-focused makeup

"...Austin’s only dedicated hip-hop festival floundered this month when poor..."

Sept. 21, 2015 Music Post by Kevin Curtin

Playback: Holy Mountain Closing Oct. 1

Holy Mountain falls prey to skyrocketing rents Downtown

"...Leases are time bombs in Austin's increasingly exorbitant real estate market. As the contract ticks..."

June 26, 2015 Music Column by Kevin Curtin

Lege Lines: Session Winners and Losers

As sine die nears, bills drop left and right

"...fortitude. Raising every able body (including Rep. Dawnna Dukes, D-Austin, who is dealing with serious back issues and turned..."

May 29, 2015 News Feature by Richard Whittaker

The Great Gig in the Sky

The best albums of our lives – and the afterlife

"...prior knowledge left me numb – uncomprehending. One of Austin's most spirited musicians, adopted organist of two decades, was..."

Jan. 2, 2015 Music Feature by Raoul Hernandez

Gay Town in the A-Town

"...was a big deal, almost 10 years ago, when Austin Pride Parade numbers solidly settled in a five-figure mark...."

Sept. 5, 2014 Arts Feature by Kate X Messer

Dulcey and Roxy at City Hall

"...of calamity. But precisely what doom Vadim foresees for Austin and what he wants its citizens to do to..."

May 9, 2014 Arts Review by Robert Faires

Gay Place: That's Where I Wanna Be: Lenny!

This week's week of nuts is kicked off with OUTsider's first outing: MayDayGayDay

"...We'd be honored if you checked out this week's..."

May 2, 2014 Column

Gay Place

May Day! May Day! May Day! It's May, gays!

"...an event inclusive of the less-testicularly inclined among the Austin LGBTQ. That said, if you'd like to learn to..."

April 25, 2014 Column by Kate X Messer

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