ACL Live Review: Brittany Howard

What? No knee drops from the soul Shaker?

"...grooves of “He Loves Me,” which opened her ACL Fest solo set. “Loves me when I’m drinking too much,”..."

Oct. 6, 2019 Music Post by Tim Stegall

Review: Berlin

At last complete, Jason Lutes' graphic novel is a masterpiece

"...history of creating this masterwork. And the Texas Book Festival has wisely invited Lutes to do just that at..."

Oct. 26, 2018 Arts Post by Jesse Sublett

Sound on Sound Review: Girls Against Boys

Bass-gorged NYC noirists erase their absence

"...booking its literal and spiritual predecessor Fun Fun Fun Fest was predicated on: a reunion or rare performance by..."

Nov. 6, 2016 Music Post by Michael Toland

Austin Film Festival Review: Canine Soldiers

The U.S. Army's bomb sniffer program explained but not explored

"...with a hell of a lot. PTSD and mortar fire seem like more than any hound should suffer, but..."

Oct. 16, 2016 Screens Post by Richard Whittaker

ACL Review: Domo Genesis

Odd Future rapper transitions from hype MC to frontman

"...Kendrick Lamar conquer a rapturous multitude during his ACL Fest headlining set, early Sunday afternoon witnessed Odd Future alum..."

Oct. 3, 2016 Music Post by Bryan Rolli

ACL Review: Andra Day

R&B queen plies some San Diego goddam

"...coalesced to give a jazz flare to Saturday ACL Fest headliner Kendrick Lamar’s “No Make-Up.”..."

Oct. 2, 2016 Music Post by Alejandra Ramirez

Drake and Future: Day and Night

Hero worship vs. antihero debauchery

"...the backdrop of Drake’s headlining slot at 2015’s ACL Fest. Fast forward almost a year later to the Frank..."

July 21, 2016 Music Post by Alejandra Ramirez

Film Flam

Cine Las Americas drops fest lineup; Clay Liford on fanboys

"...Cine Las Americas International Film Festival announced its lineup this week. The local nonprofit hosts..."

April 20, 2016 Screens Post by Josh Kupecki

Turnt Up

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

"...than three weeks before the second Weird City Hip-Hop Festival, one of its organizers, local rapper Adam Protextor, shocked..."

Oct. 23, 2015 Music Feature by Kahron Spearman

Austin Food and Wine Festival Talent Announced

Tickets for foodie fête go on sale today

"...when the lineup for the Texas Food and Wine Festival comes out – a lot of OMGs, a couple..."

Jan. 21, 2015 Food Post by Brandon Watson

SXSW Live Shot: Boogarins

Brazilians kick out the jams

"...the last being a Brazilian band showcase in the fire-lit backyard of Rainey Street bar Icenhauer’s...."

March 13, 2014 Music Post by Kevin Curtin

SXSW: Five Other Divas & Not-So-Divas

Who besides Lady Gaga? Here’s a handful

"...the Red River amphitheater proves too much for your fest sensibilities, there are other diva-status-worthy women to check out..."

March 6, 2014 Music Post by Abby Johnston

Love Man: Marvin Gaye

Marvin Gaye's latest reissue.

"...ongoing The Complete Motown Singles series, a new Love fest, and plenty more mouth-watering Internet-only boutiquery, expands yet again...."

June 15, 2007 Music Post by Raoul Hernandez

Kelso's Crapulence

The Bearded One continues his bomb-throwing campaign against the Chron for the editorial brass upstairs.

"...become a South by Southwest co-sponsor and grant the fest some fee waivers, mainly in the form of police..."

March 26, 2007 News Post by Wells Dunbar

Thursday Picks

SXSW Music Fest preview guide

"...blew minds at both Lollapalooza and the ACL Music Festival, then sold out Hogg Auditorium for January's laser spectacular...."

March 16, 2007 Music Feature

My SXSW

Music Fest Diary

"...Bright and blazing images of a city on fire with talent sharing one love. The mistress of film..."

March 16, 2007 Music Feature by Donovan

Southern Rock Opera

SXSW 02 Music Fest Wrap-up

"...time ATP played at SXSW, the venue was at fire code capacity with folks who came to hear the..."

March 22, 2002 Music Feature by David Lynch

Nearly 50 Food, Music, & Arts Festivals to Keep You Busy This Spring

From barbecue to burlesque, something for every Austinite this season

"...and every weekend packed with music, food, and arts festivals, craft fairs, and all kinds of cultural experiences. We’ve..."

April 3, 2019 Events Post by Alyssa Hiarker

Day Trips & Beyond: October Events Roundup

Bid the sun farewell and enjoy a fall fair this October

"...be a partial annular eclipse (93.1%). The “ring of fire” will be less impressive here than it will be..."

Oct. 5, 2023 Travel Post by Gerald E. McLeod

Unofficial Parties & Free Shows to See During South by Southwest

The Chronicle’s recommended concerts for the coming week

"...for one-stop concert shopping during the coming week of Fest madness. Looking for more? Find the Chronicle’s complete listings..."

March 10, 2023 Music Feature by The Music Staff

Top 10 Festival Films You Haven't Seen Yet

Last year's unseen genre gems to add to your must-see list

"...film fan in Austin is that, with so many festivals, it's easy to get a sneak peek at titles..."

Jan. 1, 2017 Screens Post by Richard Whittaker

The Tunnel

Fire in the mountain in the Norwegian disaster flick

"...Skatestraum incident, where a fuel tank crashed and caught fire. For the home country audience, for whom these events..."

April 9, 2021 Movie Review by Richard Whittaker

Hot August Nights Playlist

A hot/cold jukebox to jumpstart your Spotify wormholing

"...on a Frampton Comes Alive-like set at Austin Psych Fest last year and returns locally to Fun Fun Fun..."

Aug. 27, 2015 Music Post by Raoul Hernandez

Dancing About Architecture

Aqua Fest seems unlikely, but there's plenty of other summer fun to be had; the Austin Music Network is a bit of a mess.

"...other than to point out this weekend's Bob Marley Fest there. As it turns out, though, it may not..."

April 14, 2000 Music Column by Ken Lieck

People, Not the Place, Make This Festival a Utopia

UtopiaFest's triumvirate of land, music, and people takes shape

"...Smoke signals welcome me to the future site of UtopiaFest. It's early October – more than a month out..."

Nov. 15, 2019 Music Feature by Kevin Curtin

Day Trips & Beyond: June Events Roundup

Summer travel opportunities and news from all over Texas

"...Littlejohn farmhouse, antique telephone museum, bootleggers church, 1936 Ford fire truck, extensive artifact collection, genealogy library, and gift shop...."

June 2, 2022 Travel Post by Gerald E. McLeod

DVDanger: Buster's Mal Heart

Rami Malek's newest and strangest, plus more home releases

"...redemption, which finally arrived on Blu-ray (read our Fantastic Fest 2016 review here, and our interview with director Liam..."

Sept. 12, 2017 Screens Post by Richard Whittaker

Food-o-File

No bull: John Bullington roasted a 550-pound steer last week for Fantastic Fest's closing night party

"...anticipation about cooking a 550-pound steer over an open fire last week. Bullington's live fire cooking experience was inspired..."

Oct. 8, 2010 Food Column by Virginia B. Wood

Public Notice: Plans for the Future

The CodeNEXT process is upon us

"...As if the swirl of fall festivals weren't enough to keep us busy – this weekend..."

Oct. 16, 2015 News Column by Nick Barbaro

Dancing About Architecture

The Mercury enters a new orbit, how to build your own music festival, the Continental Club get's a new big brother, plus more food for thought about buildings and songs

"...of misinformation that needs to be cleared up; the fire marshal did not, as reported here, state that any..."

Feb. 11, 2000 Music Column by Ken Lieck

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