Moontower Comedy 2018: Podcast Fever!

With new series, fest dials the number of podcasts up to 10

"...a fantasy draft of pop culture in all its forms; The Bonfire — Big Jay Oakerson & Dan Soder..."

Feb. 21, 2018 Arts Post by Robert Faires

New Albums for Octopus Project and Okkervil River

Popular indie hypnotists tease upcoming LPs

"...quartet’s longtime local imprint of choice, Peek-A-Boo Records. Titled Fever Forms, it’ll be the Austin instrumentalists fifth CD in..."

June 10, 2013 Music Post by Chase Hoffberger

The Octopus Project

"...The Octopus ProjectFever Forms (Peek-A-Boo Records)..."

July 19, 2013 Music Review by Chase Hoffberger

Trash Dance

The process used by Austin choreographer Allison Orr to create this dance piece for garbage trucks and sanitation workers is revealed in this fascinating documentary record.

"...dedication gradually wore down the reluctance. This group process forms the heart of Trash Dance, showing Orr’s creative fever..."

May 3, 2013 Movie Review by Marjorie Baumgarten

Austin Top 10

One hundred individual LP choices

"...9) The Octopus Project, Fever Forms (Peek-a-Boo)..."

Jan. 3, 2014 Music Feature

Playback

Octopus Project returns – with vocals! Plus, inside the foliage at Austin City Limits.

"...video for "Whitby," a song off their fifth album Fever Forms, in stores Tuesday. The group describes making the..."

July 5, 2013 Music Column by Kevin Curtin

SXSW Tuesday Picks & Sleepers

First night SXSW blurbing

"...dance, pop, and psych. The quartet released fifth LP Fever Forms (Peek-A-Boo) last summer, and because the group's performances..."

March 7, 2014 Music Feature

Megan Thee Stallion Was More Than a Hot Girl at Moody Center

It's the summer, so we had to get hot with the stage titan

"...had asses out, glorious bodies on display in various forms of dress (oftentimes, more on the un- side of..."

June 14, 2024 Music Post by Cy White

Page Two: Same as It Ever Was

Massacres, mass shootings, lynchings, and other forms of social interaction

"...Then the political fever really set in. In the eyes of the right,..."

June 24, 2016 Column by Louis Black

SXSW Music: First List

Conference releases initial list of 171 showcasers

"...Locally, SXSW extends invitations to Ume, Sorne, and Emily..."

Oct. 22, 2014 Music Post by Chase Hoffberger

Chronolog Radio (Feb. 17)

Just an old-fashioned love song

"...2) The Octopus Project, “Sharpteeth” (Fever Forms, 2013)..."

Feb. 17, 2014 Music Post by Chase Hoffberger

Introducing the Octopus Project's Exquisite Corpse

The Austin Motion Artists Group frankensteins up a new music video

"...Travis Benn and Ryan Padgett, main instigators of the..."

Jan. 17, 2014 Screens Feature by Wayne Alan Brenner

Film Flam

PBS premieres, plus an accessible fest

"...Austin Film Festival and newcomer Forever Fest, it's a feverish sprint through panels and screenings and premiere parties and..."

Oct. 31, 2013 Screens Post by Monica Riese

Your Field Guide to the 101 Essential Acts at SXSW

Scroll eternal through the best and buzziest artists at the fest

"...merged East Coast rap classicism with a psychedelic Southern fever dream.  – E. Ryan Ellis and Kevin Curtin..."

March 11, 2022 Music Feature by The Chronicle Music Staff

Everything Old is New Again

The Year in Albums

"...tumbled onto dance floors everywhere the moment Saturday Night Fever was released. Remaining on the charts the entirety of..."

Jan. 9, 1998 Music Feature by Raoul Hernandez

New In Paperback

"...Oscar Fever: The History and Politics of the Academy AwardsBy Emanuel..."

March 22, 2002 Books Feature by Clay Smith

UT's Public Arts Program Debuts an Ambitious New Project

Landmarks presents Ann Hamilton’s O N E E V E R Y O N E at the Dell Medical School

"...the nurse's hand against your forehead feeling for a fever to the surgeon's handling of a transplanted heart –..."

Jan. 27, 2017 Arts Feature by Robert Faires

SXSW Music Festival

Picks & Sleepers

"...in the River City. The Trio can take many forms, but is usually Reynolds and a couple of horn..."

March 17, 2000 Music Feature

I Like to Watch: Across Steven's Universe

The curious connection between programming and content

"...Netflix Original programming algorithm, precisely calculated to juggle all forms of viewing (at-air, recorded, streaming, and so on) in..."

Aug. 31, 2016 Screens Post by Jacob Clifton

Sistering the Brothers Grimm

Austin-born artist Natalie Frank makes fables viscerally visual in her exhibition at the Blanton

"...with her the fruits of much artistic labor to fever the imagination of vision-hungry citizens...."

Aug. 14, 2015 Arts Feature by Wayne Alan Brenner

SXSW Film: The Whole Enchilada

Red-hot and really long list of all the titles to date

"...Bad Fever Director & Writer: Dustin Guy Defa A humorless loner..."

Feb. 2, 2011 Screens Post by Kimberley Jones

Chief Priest of the Shrine

The epic life story of Nigerian soul superstar Fela Kuti.

"...work, two albums per CD: Shakara/London Scene, Confusion/Gentleman, Yellow Fever/Na Poi, Expensive Shit/He Miss Road, Stalemate/Fear Not for Man,..."

July 14, 2000 Music Feature by David Lynch

Qmmunity: Thee Gay Agenda Holds Court

Get your gavel for new variety show Justice Is Served

"...welcome to take in three games within 1972’s confines: Fever vs. Dream, 2pm; Toyota Antelopes vs. Dallas Wings, 7;..."

May 9, 2025 Column by James Scott

Arts, Comedy, Theatre, Movies, and More Recommended Weekend Events

Jackie and Foxy Brown?! Yes please!

"...Brat set to drop same day, this Friday night fever dream features drag artists May Magdalene, Ryan, Salem Purchase,..."

June 7, 2024 Arts Feature by James Scott

Squirrel Fest, a Bidi Bidi Birthday, and More Community Events

Plan your week with some of our recommended happenings around town

"...wonderful wildflowers lining the highways. Celebrate flowers of all forms at this arty party experimenting with several approaches to..."

April 12, 2024 Arts Feature by James Scott

South by Southwest Falls for Ryan Gosling With The Fall Guy World Premiere

3 Body Problem , more announced for 2024 festival

"...her estranged father online, a people-pleasing young woman unexpectedly forms a close bond with a grieving, childless man with..."

Jan. 10, 2024 SXSW Post by Richard Whittaker

Crosstalk: Spoon Awarded by UT Comm School, DJ Shani Debuts KUTX Show, and White Denim's Radio Milk Closes

Austin music news headlines of the week

"...monthly on Austin's Shared Frequencies Radio. Planning to showcase forms including garage house, broken beat, tech house, and Afro..."

Oct. 21, 2022 Music Column by Rachel Rascoe

Spirit Adrift's Nathan Garrett Lands His Astral Metal Rocket in Bastrop

Ride into the light

"...When Spirit Adrift performs on 2019's consequently shortest night, the Phoenix foursome rides..."

Oct. 16, 2020 Music Feature by Raoul Hernandez

Faster Than Sound: Austin Music Industry Adjusts to Life Without Gigs

Creative pivots, City Council relief resolution, and meet Quinn Ryan Curtin!

"...folk and country viewing opportunities on her site, Cabin Fever Tunes. The full-time bandleader and side player says the..."

April 3, 2020 Music Column by Rachel Rascoe

Public Notice – CodeNEXT: The Halftime Score?

If you view the code rewrite simply as a struggle between the urbanists and the preservationists, it's fair to ask, who's winning?

"...Is it just World Cup fever that has me thinking of things in terms of..."

July 6, 2018 News Column by Nick Barbaro

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