Sound Unseen Drops Full Playlist

Online music film fest adds Bee Gees, Sound of Metal

"...Festival, the hybrid tunes and flicks fest from Minneapolis that's opening a second virtual stage in Austin during the..."

Oct. 21, 2020 Screens Post by Richard Whittaker

Checking In: Tiarra Girls Can’t Stop the World

Full-time school and a new record label engage in a tug of war

"...under what circumstances? Who else is there and how’s that going?..."

Oct. 20, 2020 Music Post by Raoul Hernandez

From Light Rail to a Downtown Tunnel: The Parts of Project Connect

Diving into the plan

"...to voters in 2000 (lost narrowly), 2004 (won handily; that's the MetroRail Red Line), and 2014 (lost handily). This..."

Sept. 25, 2020 News Feature by Mike Clark-Madison

How to Celebrate Austin Museum Day 2020

In person and virtual events abound on the city' annual free museum day

"...Here comes the 23rd annual Austin Museum Day, citizen, that free celebration of art, culture, history, music, nature, and..."

Sept. 15, 2020 Arts Post

New Austin Music Worth Your Bandwidth This Week

The Hot Sauce Fest, a Love & Lightstream, and more sounds to check

"...with somebody, but more of having an affection for that soul in general," explains the four-year Austin resident in..."

Aug. 28, 2020 Music Feature by Derek Udensi

The Painted Bird

Jerzy Kosinski's brutal novel of Nazi-occupied Poland loses none of its inhumanity

"...The Painted Bird is theatre of cruelty at its most literal. Brutally..."

July 17, 2020 Movie Review by Steve Davis

New Austin Music Worth Your Bandwidth This Week

What we’re playing

"...Greyhounds' fifth formal full-length swiftly afoot. Co-composed with onetime T-Bird & the Breaks leader Tim Crane (soon aka Jank..."

July 10, 2020 Music Feature by Raoul Hernandez

The Good Lord Bird Swoops in for ATX TV Fest ... From the Couch!

Ethan Hawke series to headline Saturday: Plus The Mandalorian

"...it's a good moment to remember the roots of that struggle towards a better world. This weekend, ATX Television..."

June 3, 2020 Screens Post by Richard Whittaker

The Peached Tortilla’s Crispy Umami Chicken Wings

These things will, we mean, fly right into your favorite bellies

"...want to cook up a fine mess o’ tasty bird, citizen, we reckon there isn’t any snacking-that-can-double-as-a-meal as satisfying..."

May 8, 2020 Food Post by Wayne Alan Brenner

Chronicle Readers Share What They Love and Miss About Austin

Everything from restaurants to neighbors to long, stress-free walks

"...we find ourselves thinking of things in this town that have brought us joy both in the past and..."

April 28, 2020 Chronolog Post

SXSW and Amazon Announce Virtual Festival Lineup

Feature and shorts from 2020 fest going online for 10 days

"...today the film festival released the lineup of films that will be part of its online streaming festival through..."

April 21, 2020 Screens Post by Richard Whittaker

Day Trips & Beyond: Out of Town Closures Due to COVID-19

Here are the latest updates

"...beginning March 19. Check the alert map for parks that are closed to visitors. As part of these operational..."

March 24, 2020 Travel Post by Gerald E. McLeod

Day Trips & Beyond: Pandemic's Effect on Travel

Out of town closings due to the threat of COVID-19

"...13. Most events will continue as planned, though events that involve shareable or touchable materials have changed or canceled...."

March 17, 2020 Travel Post by Gerald E. McLeod

SXSW Announces Midnighters, VR And More

Time to get dark and artistic with the latest film wave

"...who leads Lucky, one of many features this year that concentrates on women protagonists. Jarod Neece, SXSW Senior Film..."

Feb. 5, 2020 Screens Post by Richard Whittaker

2019's Big Stories Shaping Austin's Path Into a New Decade

Never a slow news day

"...our look back at a year filled with news that mattered. – Mike Clark-Madison [page] Feb. 7: The Water Isn't..."

Dec. 20, 2019 News Feature by the News Staff

Rosalind Faires' Top 10 Fiction Books of 2019

Here’s to a year of rollicking adventures, laughing, weeping, and rooting for those crazy kids to wind up together in the end

"...keen eye, devastating sense of humor, and red-hot heart that lays you flat. Reading passages aloud to friends is..."

Dec. 20, 2019 Arts Feature by Rosalind Faires

Day Trips & Beyond: October Events Roundup

Find fall foliage in Texas and stop and smell the roses

"...Immerse yourself in a new interactive art exhibit that combines modern design with timeless play mixed with sensory..."

Oct. 3, 2019 Travel Post by Gerald E. McLeod

AISD's "School Changes" Process Places Equity Front and Center

“Historically, this is a very racist city, and unfortunately, this school district is a part of that system"

"...School Changes plan, released in draft form last week, that could lead to a dozen school closures, a massive..."

Sept. 13, 2019 News Feature by Austin Sanders

Day Trips: The Science Mill

Brain-powered fun

"...former grain silos turned into discovery rooms, it seemed that most of the kids preferred the adventures outside, even..."

Aug. 16, 2019 Column by Gerald E. McLeod

Causing Trouble as We Smiled: A Dusty Story

Playwright Timothy Braun remembers the canine companion who changed his life

"...spring on the St. Edward's campus or a sign that reads "We Have Tacodeli," is a dog running without..."

Aug. 16, 2019 Arts Feature by Timothy Braun

Selfie-Conscious on the Snapchat Series Two Sides

New Austin-set series explores breakups in the digital age

"...the left. Now, all you have to do is unfollow, mute, and block. Two Sides questions which is harder...."

July 19, 2019 Screens Post by Katelyn Landry

Faster Than Sound: School’s Out for Dayglow

Nineteen-year-old Sloan Struble leaves UT for the bedroom-pop big leagues, while two new area record stores make their debuts

"...a childhood home video. Catchy croons and guitar jangles follow closely...."

June 21, 2019 Music Column by Rachel Rascoe

Introducing the 2019 Class of the Austin Arts Hall of Fame

The stories behind the art transformers of this year's Hall of Fame inductees

"...cultural scene among the liveliest in the nation is that it's never static. The work created in the performing..."

May 24, 2019 Arts Feature by Robert Faires

Day Trips: Fort Velasco

A beach town of historic proportions

"...It was here that the first of Stephen F. Austin's colonists landed in..."

May 17, 2019 Column by Gerald E. McLeod

Bird Messengers

"...writing in response to your article “What Are the Birds Telling Us About Climate Change?” [News, Feb. 23, 2018]...."

March 29, 2019 Postmarks

Pet Sematary Remake to Close SXSW Film

Midnighters, Festival Favorites, plus shorts all announced

"...at the end: After SXSW Film (March 8-17) announced that Jordan Peele's eagerly awaited doppelganger chiller Us will be..."

Feb. 6, 2019 Screens Post by Richard Whittaker

Conspirare's Hope of Loving

This concert of works by Jake Runestad conveyed a sense of love as a force that soothes, enlightens, and heals

"...love was everywhere in Conspirare's first concert of 2019, that it was as pervasive as the very air in..."

Jan. 25, 2019 Arts Review by Robert Faires

The Past, Present, and Future of Waller and Shoal Creeks

Finally doing right by Austin's waterways

"...Waller (under the Austin Water headquarters, past the Sheraton that used to be a Marriott) that's long been hard-scaped,..."

Nov. 30, 2018 News Feature by Mike Clark-Madison

Day Trips: San Felipe de Austin Historic Site

Original Texas capital returns through new museum

"...Felipe de Austin State Historic Site resurrects the town that was once the center of colonial Texas civilization with..."

Sept. 21, 2018 Column by Gerald E. McLeod

The Titmouse That Roared

Chris Prynoski on Venture Bros., tech, and more

"...ricocheted into Adult Swim. You've seen their distinctive chirping bird logo at the end of Metalocalypse, The Venture Bros...."

Aug. 12, 2018 Screens Post by Richard Whittaker

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