VIDEO: Travis County Violating Rights by Barring Attorneys From Bail Hearings, ACLU Claims

Virtual hearings at times conducted through slots in jail cell doors

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April 19, 2024 News Feature by Maggie Q. Thompson

Soundscapes, Bat Books, and More Arts Events for the Week

Things to do when you're not staring at an interloping moon

"...with ATX TV Festival, QFT 101 invites local queer media mavens to present on “the very queerest and most..."

April 5, 2024 Arts Feature by James Scott

Madeleine Leigh, HONK TX, and Eclipse Mania Leads Our Crucial Concerts

Find some sounds to match the celestial sights this week

"...a range of Texas-emphasis sounds. Austin reps include Good Looks, THEBROSFRESH, Jomo & the Possum Posse, Phoebe Hunt, and..."

April 5, 2024 Music Feature by Rachel Rascoe

We Have an Issue: Everything You Need to Know About The Austin Chronicle’s Best of Austin Awards

When to vote, why to vote, and how to campaign

"...Readers Poll is divided into two parts. In the first round (March 28-April 8) – aka the nominating round..."

March 29, 2024 Column by Kimberley Jones

SXSW Film & TV Festival Announces Jury & Special Awards

Bob Trevino Likes It, Grand Theft Hamlet win top prizes

"...it’s an apt reflection of the perils people who look like the main character ‘Camille’ and others on similar..."

March 14, 2024 Screens Post by Kimberley Jones

30 Breakout Music Acts to See in Austin This Week

Your guide to SXSW's buzziest artists, both official and unofficial

"...American psych. Members Andi Wang and “Kat” Zhang, who first crossed paths in NYC while working high-pressure jobs, now..."

March 11, 2024 SXSW Post by Rachel Rascoe

Behind Two of SXSW Music’s Biggest Free Lineups

How media players and Penske partnerships avoid the sophomore slump

"...and those without festival credentials can RSVP on a first-come, first-served basis...."

March 8, 2024 Music Feature by Rachel Rascoe

The Liminal Lone Star State: Iliana Sosa’s El Paso in God Save Texas

HBO docuseries screens at AFS Cinema this weekend

"...there was a point in which she found herself looking at historical images that had never been seen before...."

March 1, 2024 Screens Post by Richard Whittaker

Selena Gomez, Conan O’Brien, Sydney Sweeney Top SXSW’s Sixth Featured Speakers Announcement

Danny Brown, Nick Kroll, and Kirsten Dunst also announced

"...Max series Conan O'Brien Must Go, which finds the comedian traveling across the globe to meet fans he first..."

Feb. 27, 2024 SXSW Post by Carys Anderson

Austin FC Season Kickoff, Black History Month, and More Community Events

Get out and about in Austin while the weather's good

"...can a wanderlusty citizen “head out on the highway, looking for adventure” as Steppenwolf suggested and still be a..."

Feb. 23, 2024 Arts Feature by James Scott

Alex Ring Isn’t Austin FC’s Captain Anymore, and That’s Just Fine With Him

The steely Finn is staying in the now

"...was replacing in the role? Alex Ring, the club’s first-ever captain, what did he make of the swap? In..."

Feb. 16, 2024 Features Feature by Eric Goodman

Pelvis Wrestley’s High-Concept Pop Mythology

Bandleader Jammy Violet embraces queer world-building on sophomore LP

"...Where can you turn when things don’t look quite the way you imagined? When expectations shift, dreams..."

Feb. 9, 2024 Music Feature by Genevieve Wood

Bloody Brides, Creepy Cats, and More Arts Events for the Week

Valentine's (and anti-Valentine) fun, soundtracking a rock, etc.

"...Immersive event and interactive media creator Ceia G. brings an entrancing event boasting a..."

Feb. 9, 2024 Arts Feature by Wayne Alan Brenner

Dev Patel Swings Into South by Southwest With Monkey Man World Premiere

Fest gets new docs on Stormy Daniels, Alex Jones, and Jon Bon Jovi

"...year's most eagerly anticipated directorial debuts: Monkey Man, the first film from Dev Patel...."

Feb. 7, 2024 Screens Post by Richard Whittaker

Day Trips & Beyond: February Events Roundup

Texas travel news and more

"...This is not the first time Kirkland and Servantes have appeared on the James..."

Feb. 2, 2024 Travel Post by Gerald E. McLeod

Qmmunity: News of the Queer Austin World

Updates and new creative opportunities in Austin’s queer scene

"...undies, dildos, etc. have hustled on over to South First (2008 S. First), which I consider the cool, non-tourist..."

Feb. 2, 2024 Column by James Scott

How Driving Somebody From One Texas City to Another Can Turn Into a Prison Sentence

Rides from hell, thanks to Texas’ immigration law

"...that sounds really bad on paper, but when you look at it, it’s just giving somebody a ride from..."

Feb. 2, 2024 News Feature by Benton Graham

Carnaval to Chili Cook-Off: This Week's Recommended Community Events

A kickoff for Black History Month, Mean Girls trivia, a farewell to boobies, and more

"...Lepore and Juicy Couture have brought legend status to first Thursdays in just about two years. Tonight they celebrate..."

Feb. 2, 2024 Arts Feature by James Scott

A Note From the Associate Publisher

"...It’s going to look a bit different. This is the first major print..."

Jan. 26, 2024 Column by Cassidy Frazier

Slamdance Interview: A Ballot Box Revolution in Petro

U.S. filmmakers hit the campaign trail with the Colombian president

"...Petro’s security detail had more than quadrupled. On the first day of shooting, he said, “I turned to our..."

Jan. 22, 2024 Screens Post by Richard Whittaker

Briscoe’s Youthful Americana-Pop Gains Traction

Could this guitar-banjo-sax duo be on a Black Pumas trajectory?

"...If the brassy character hides on the album, it..."

Jan. 19, 2024 Music Feature by Amber Williams

Swishing It Up for OUTsider Fest 2024

An exclusive look at what's next for Austin's premier transmedia fest

"...art with the theme “The Swish Up.” Austin’s premier transmedia event blows through the Vortex from Feb. 15-18 carrying..."

Jan. 16, 2024 Qmmunity Post by James Scott

Free Week Unleashed: These Four Austin Acts Hit the Ground Running in 2024

Catching up with Redbud, lluvii, Daydream Twins, and SINE

"...In the club-hopping spirit, and looking to walk off our chicken parm from Marinara Miracles,..."

Jan. 12, 2024 Music Feature by Julian Towers

iHeartPodcast Awards Coming to South by Southwest

Star-studded ceremony returns to live format and moves to Austin

"...When South by Southwest says it covers all media, it’s not kidding, as reconfirmed by this morning’s announcement..."

Jan. 9, 2024 SXSW Post by Richard Whittaker

Evil Dead Rise Star Alyssa Sutherland Discusses The Mental State

New drama looks at how rural communities are bereft of resources

"...that stands out to the Australian Sutherland. “When you look at the statistics, globally, of school shootings and mass..."

Dec. 23, 2023 Screens Post by Richard Whittaker

The Artificial Eye: Oren Soffer on Filming The Creator

Behind the camera of Gareth Edward's revolutionary sci fi blockbuster

"...you have to decide to get married on the first or second date.” However, he found himself in a..."

Dec. 13, 2023 Screens Post by Richard Whittaker

At COP28’s Global Stocktake, Countries Look Inward

Process checks progress on Paris Agreement targets

"...represent each country's commitment to reduce its emissions. The first set of NDCs was made five years ago ......"

Dec. 5, 2023 News Post

Deerhoof at Wizard Rodeo and More Crucial Concerts This Week

Austin acts El Combo Oscuro and sleep well. both host album release shows

"...Looking for the best shows happening in Austin this week?..."

Dec. 1, 2023 Music Column by Rachel Rascoe

Alex Maas’ Captivating 13th Floor Lineup and More Crucial Concerts This Week

From sunn O))) to Carolyn Wonderland, Shelley King, Marcia Ball’s holiday show

"...far as I'm concerned, every musician makes the job look easy. Semihelix, however, especially so. Geannie Friedman writes these..."

Nov. 24, 2023 Music Column by Kevin Curtin

The Eyes of Evil MoPac Are Upon You

Austin’s favorite anonymous Twitter account is the city’s newest podcast phenom

"...start. Not one you could literally hear. Not at first...."

Nov. 24, 2023 Screens Feature by Joe Gross

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