Your Field Guide to the 101 Essential Acts at SXSW

Scroll eternal through the best and buzziest artists at the fest

"...Priya "Contra" Ramesh debuted on SoundCloud in 2018 and fuse hip-hop, punk, and dance music into "Goonda rap," a..."

March 11, 2022 Music Feature by The Chronicle Music Staff

Crucial Concerts for the Coming Week

Theo Lawrence, the Dead Coats, Doug Kershaw, Immolation, Action Bronson, Earl Sweatshirt, and Conan Gray

"...giddy lyrics, both showing off the songwriter's ability to fuse mainstream indie rock with soft R&B. The witty rock..."

Feb. 25, 2022 Music Column by Abby Johnston

Seeing “(California) Stars” at Austin City Limits’ Hall of Fame Induction

PBS perennial fêtes Alejandro Escovedo, Lucinda Williams & Wilco

"...says you were up all night,” which lit the fuse to a hair-flailing band burn on Summerteeth’s “A Shot..."

Oct. 29, 2021 Music Post by Raoul Hernandez

Moontower Comedy and Just For Laughs Launching Joint Comedy Fest

Moontower Just For Laughs Austin launching next April

"...comedy festival in the world. The idea is to fuse the raw star power of Just For Laughs with..."

Sept. 24, 2021 Arts Post by Richard Whittaker

Fantastic Fest Nabs Latest Derrickson-Cargill-Hawke Horror Collab The Black Phone

Keira Knightley dark comedy Silent Night to close fest

"...of a traditional shorts block programs (FANTASTIC SHORTS, SHORT FUSE, SHORTS WITH LEGS, and DRAWN AND QUARTERED) or paired..."

Sept. 9, 2021 Screens Post by Kimberley Jones

Fantasia Review: The Last Thing Mary Saw

A nightmare in nineteenth century New York

"...Unlike most historical queer drama, especially those that fuse religiosity and the supernatural, there's no act of discovery...."

Aug. 17, 2021 Screens Post by Richard Whittaker

Is ARIC Still Watching?

Though under scrutiny, fusion center still keeps tabs on protests

"...the 9/11 attacks, centers like ARIC were designed to "fuse" information gathered by local law enforcement agencies and the..."

Dec. 11, 2020 News Feature by John Anderson

You Don't Have to Break the Law to Get Watched by ARIC

Anarchy in the ATX

"...the 9/11 attacks, centers like ARIC were designed to "fuse" information that could help avert terrorism and criminal activity...."

Oct. 30, 2020 News Feature by John Anderson

Faster Than Sound: Taylor Wallace Takes Over KUTX Morning Show

KUTX replaces morning show mainstay John Aielli with Taylor Wallace after the iconic ATX deejay suffers a stroke.

"...was pretty limited to what I would see on Fuse and read about in Alternative Press, but you can..."

Sept. 18, 2020 Music Column by Rachel Rascoe

Fantastic Fest Returns to Celebrate Itself

Global genre gathering announces streaming lineup

"...they’ll soon discover that the secrets from their past refuse to stay buried...."

Sept. 10, 2020 Screens Post by Richard Whittaker

New Austin Music Worth Your Bandwidth This Week

What we’re listening to

"...The Austin singer-guitarist's fourth COVID-era offering, "Stuck" lights a fuse of swaggering garage rock with a theremin lead hovering..."

Sept. 4, 2020 Music Feature by Raoul Hernandez

Local Activists Call Out Police and Find Themselves Flagged as Threats

Doesn't take much to get on the watchlist

"...the 9/11 attacks, centers like ARIC were designed to "fuse" information from multiple agencies that could help them avert..."

Aug. 28, 2020 News Feature by John Anderson

Slabs, Screw, and Stories from the Country: Deezie Brown & EC Mayne Soundtrack Bastrop County

Candy Blue Like Screw reclaims Texas rap heritage

"...Another facet about small towns: Friends become family. Bonds fuse. People stay in your life because there's nowhere to..."

Aug. 14, 2020 Music Feature by Kevin Curtin

Huckleberry Hospitality Food Truck Opens in North Austin

A chat with the sustainable seafood po’boy purveyors

"...what we ate growing up as kids, and we fuse those dishes with new ingredients such as seafood or..."

June 10, 2020 Food Post by Jessi Cape

Now Streaming in Austin: Song to Song

Terrence Malick’s bonkers take on being an Austin musician

"...forces that scream Austin and were inevitably going to fuse somehow, and finally did so in 2017’s Song to..."

May 17, 2020 Screens Post by Richard Whittaker

This Is Who We Are #5: Salvage Vanguard Theater's Death of a Cat

A daily affirmation of Austin's creativity from the Chronicle archive

"...any SVT production in recent memory. All the elements fuse together, from the cast's command of Swanson's stilted language..."

May 8, 2020 Arts Post by Robert Faires

Checking In: James McMurtry Waits on Widespread Testing

“We can’t pack the clubs until we do”

"...song realism, the terse yet lyrical op-ed lights a fuse on McMurtry’s forthcoming prose period...."

May 6, 2020 Music Post by Raoul Hernandez

New Series Motherland: Fort Salem Conjures a Magical Post-Patriarchy Present

Freeform gets bewitched, bothered, and goes to war

"...had what he called a "lightning strike idea" to fuse his paganism obsession with the military. This revelation became..."

March 13, 2020 Screens Feature by Shalavé Cawley

In Memoriam: Peg Miller

Last call for the big-hearted co-owner of Chicago House

"...But Miller didn't just get artists onto the stage...."

Jan. 27, 2020 Arts Post by Robert Faires

Levitation Live Shot: Brutus, Russian Circles, Deafheaven

Like a hurricane

"...isn’t a native English speaker means all her words fuse together live without much discernible meter, but then the..."

Nov. 9, 2019 Music Post by Raoul Hernandez

Obituary & Abbath Lead Clockwork Decimation

Wall to wall extremity puts over the Sabbath

"...sex dungeon metal. “Black Rock & Roll” lit the fuse to the hooded and masked blackened speed metal thrashers...."

Sept. 30, 2019 Music Post by Raoul Hernandez

She Past Away Emails Ahead of Elysium Sell-Out

Dark-wave riders surf the Texas scene on Saturday

"...the alchemy of beats, a keyboard/vocal melody, and bass fuse so intrinsically into the elasticity of a group such..."

July 19, 2019 Music Post by Raoul Hernandez

“Rehab El Sadek: The Memory Palace” at Big Medium

The exhibit is a personal chamber about the artist’s past wherein she recovers memories but also reveals their fragility

"...through which a grandparent and grandchild may commune and fuse their memories into one...."

June 28, 2019 Arts Review by Robert Faires

Judas Priest Slam Dunks First Night at ACL Live

British steelers ram it down in one fell swoop. Tonight follows!

"...than Downing himself even, Richie Faulkner now plays six-string fuse and solo spotlight to riff brigadier Andy Sneap, stand-in..."

May 29, 2019 Music Post by Raoul Hernandez

Now Streaming in Austin: Dark Side of the Ring

Evan Husney grapples with wrestling's hidden history for Viceland

"...bar for that. So that was the idea, to fuse The Thin Blue Line with the Bruiser Brody story,..."

April 19, 2019 Screens Column by Richard Whittaker

Faster Than Sound: Jackie Venson Solos

Local blues hero goes solo to cut costs, city polls on use of $12 million earmarked for the arts, and the U.S. State Dept. blocks Palestinian artist Dirar Kalash from the Fusebox Festival

"...before the end of June. Experimentalist Denied Visa for Fusebox Festival..."

April 12, 2019 Music Column by Rachel Rascoe

Venom

Spider-Man's nemesis gets a spin-off without web-head

Oct. 12, 2018 Movie Review by Matthew Monagle

Driftwood's Vista Brewing Offers a Peek at Tradition

Food, brews, and more on 21 acres of high-end architecture and folksy ambience

"...We like to exchange knowledge with our collaborators and fuse it together into a beer product. It makes us..."

Oct. 12, 2018 Food Feature by Eric Puga

Prima Doñas' LatiNacional: tu casa es mi casa

The improv troupe behind Latinauts gives 1600 Pennsylvania Avenue a makeover like the country has never seen

"...but she has a strong will and a short fuse where he's concerned; if he neglects her one more..."

Oct. 12, 2018 Arts Review by Robert Faires

Shame

"...it wasn't so damn good. "Concrete" and "One Rizla" fuse melody, noise, tension, and release as well as anything..."

Oct. 5, 2018 Music Feature by Michael Toland

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