Courtney Barnett, Kurt Vile, and Alvvays Lead the Austin Psych Fest 2024 Lineup

The relaunched fest returns to the Far Out Lounge April 26-28

"...announced the lineup for the 2024 edition of the festival, with Courtney Barnett, Kurt Vile, Alvvays, and the Black..."

Dec. 13, 2023 Music Post by Carys Anderson

SXSW Film Review: Little Richard: I Am Everything

The architect of rock & roll gets a detailed but thin biography

"...production (acquired by Magnolia Pictures after its Sundance Film Festival premiere) does everything it can to remind the music..."

March 16, 2023 SXSW Post by Richard Whittaker

SXSW Goes Monster Hunting With Dungeons & Dragons: Honor Amongst Thieves

Evil Dead Rises and more added to festival lineup

"...TV shows, and VR/AR/XR projects just released for the festival (running March 10-19), the biggest news may be the..."

Jan. 11, 2023 SXSW Post by Richard Whittaker

To Oblivion and Beyond: A Breakdown of the Bands at Oblivion Access

Translating the scrolls at Austin’s most interesting festival of the year

"...highlight the 107 acts on Oblivion Access' poster. The festival, christened with a two-word title that seems to imply..."

May 6, 2022 Music Feature by Kevin Curtin

Faster Than Sound: Wait, How Does SXSW Music Work Again?

Breaking down the basics, and some favorites, after three years away

"...free on Parton's new limited-run "Dollyverse" at welcometodollyverse.com. The Festival partners with Fox Entertainment's Blockchain Creative Labs to launch..."

March 11, 2022 Music Column by Rachel Rascoe

Disney+ Comes to SXSW

Streamer presents three smashes free with local firms

"...South by Southwest, and they're partnering with three local favorites - Austin Fashion Week, Austin Books and Comics, and..."

March 4, 2022 Screens Post by Richard Whittaker

SXSW Film Review: Violation

Feminist horror stabs deep into the Jacobean Revenger

"...Violation, which plays this week as a SXSW Festival Favorite before arriving on streaming horror platform Shudder, doesn't..."

March 19, 2021 Screens Post by Richard Whittaker

SXSW Releases V-I-R-T-U-A-L 2021 Music Roster

Sorry, Didirri, Connie Constance highlight global drop

"...roster of music acts playing their first ever virtual festival, running March 16-20. Highlights include young British post-punk/pop/trip-hop duo..."

Jan. 26, 2021 Music Post by Kevin Curtin

SXSW Review: Once Upon a Time in Uganda

The true, crazy story of Wakaliwood

"...is unique, and it's something that Hofmanis (a former festival booker himself) fell in love with - as have..."

March 19, 2020 Screens Post by Richard Whittaker

OUTsider Fest Review: Hot Bits

Queer XXX film fest presents the funny, the sexy, and the human

"...shown at Hot Bits, a traveling queer erotic film festival that touched down at OUTsider Saturday night...."

Feb. 23, 2020 Qmmunity Post by James Scott

SXSW Film Review: Little Monsters

With these monsters and Us, Lupita Nyong’o is SXSW 2019’s horror icon

"...Although not as bold as his 2016 festival-circuit smash Down Under (a movie that unfortunately still doesn’t..."

March 10, 2019 SXSW Post by Jenny Nulf

A Drinker's Guide to Literary Austin

Local authors dish on their favorite bars for reading and writing

"...Austin, a literary pub crawl co-hosted by Texas Book Festival and the Litquake Foundation, which features some of the..."

Oct. 26, 2018 Food Post by Emily Beyda

One in a Crowd

Austin filmmakers need your crowdfunding help

"...Who's raising the funds? Other Worlds Austin Festival Director Bears Fonté is looking for finishing funds for..."

June 8, 2018 Screens Column by Richard Whittaker

SXSW Film Review: On Her Shoulders

Nuanced doc about a survivor's stand against ISIS

"...Egg Award – Documentary at Tuesday night’s SXSW Film Festival Jury and Special Awards ceremony, traces Nadia’s journey traveling..."

March 14, 2018 SXSW Post by Katarina Brown

SXSW Film Goes to A Quiet Place

Over 100 films and 43 world premieres fill a noisy nine days

"...As SXSW Film celebrates its 25th year, the festival has unleashed a massive wave with the announcement of..."

Feb. 2, 2018 Screens Feature by Richard Whittaker

SXSW Film Announces Audience Awards

Grand Jury awards for Virtual Cinema also named

"...2017 SXSW Film Festival Audience Award Winners..."

March 18, 2017 SXSW Post by Josh Kupecki

SXSW Film Review: Person to Person

Ensemble slice-of-life comedy searches for the soul of New York City

"...of actual life snuck into an otherwise professionally executed festival commonplace, the New York City ensemble movie – and..."

March 11, 2017 SXSW Post by Michael Agresta

SXSW Film Announces Audience Awards

The people have spoken

"...2016 SXSW Film Festival Audience Award Winners..."

March 19, 2016 Screens Post by Josh Kupecki

A Song for All

Doc Presenting Princess Shaw looks at connectivity in the modern age

"...aspiring artists – a particularly poignant concept at a festival like South by Southwest...."

March 18, 2016 Screens Feature by Jessi Cape

SXSW Film Review: Chevalier

A high seas game of masculine measurement

"...A Festival Favorite from Greek director and former Austinite Athina Rachel..."

March 14, 2016 Screens Post by Dan Gentile

Food Community Helps Second Bar + Kitchen Chef

Daily Austin food news

"...Austin Food + Wine Festival fire pit deets, drink.well's anniversary menu, and more afternoon..."

Feb. 24, 2016 Food Post by Brandon Watson

Fun Fun Fun Fest 2015 Lineup Astounds

Wu-Tang Clan, Jane’s Addiction, D’Angelo, and Venom top the list

"...they put together the strongest lineup of any Austin festival this year...."

May 28, 2015 Music Post by Kevin Curtin

Chronicle Recommends: SXSW Films

The best of the fest

"...theme and offer movie recommendations. The 2015 SXSW Film Festival is busy chewing at our synapses, but the wonderful..."

March 20, 2015 Screens Post by Chronicle Film Staff

SXSW Music Adds the Residents and a Free Latin Concert

Experimental legends plus Intocable, Bomba Estereo, and Compass

"...Film About the Residents premieres during the SXSW Film Festival on Saturday, March 14, at the Violet Crown Cinema...."

Feb. 24, 2015 Music Post by Kevin Curtin

DVDanger: Larry Fessenden Goes 'Beneath'

Horror auteur talks giant fish and the state of indie terror

"...Dead) Jim Mickle (Stakeland.) He actually had two Austin festival favorites in the last year, Adrián García Bogliano's SXSW..."

March 29, 2014 Screens Post by Richard Whittaker

SXSW Film Announces Audience Award Winners

Catch them all before they're gone

"...Festival Favorites: The Case Against 8 Directors: Ben Cotner and..."

March 15, 2014 SXSW Post by Monica Riese

SXSW Swings Into Action with 'The Amazing Spider-Man' Director

Film fest adds major names plus eight new films to the slate

"...from the pirate’s perspective. Combining animation with documentary storytelling. Festival Favorites..."

Feb. 12, 2014 Screens Post by Richard Whittaker

Tap That

Music and Beer equal players at Untapped Festival in Dallas

"...This Saturday at Gilley’s Dallas, the Paste Untapped Festival will couple indie music with more than 200 craft..."

Sept. 5, 2013 Food Post by Anna Toon

Aged to Perfection

Classic Game Fest brings childhood favorites to the young at heart

"...in the flagship store and its parking lot, the festival has grown every year and spread to the new..."

July 12, 2013 Screens Feature by James Renovitch

From the Vaults: Indie Time Travel

Time travel on a budget

"...recent indie films about time travel. Two of our favorites from the past decade are Primer and Timecrimes...."

June 18, 2012 Screens Post by Marjorie Baumgarten

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