Sentimental Family Band Isn’t Hung Up on the High Times

The softie ex-art-rockers arrive at Austin’s honky-tonk revival

"...the city audience is already here. The group of George Jones-loving ex-art-rockers have arrived just in time for Austin’s..."

April 12, 2024 Music Feature by Rachel Rascoe

Movies, Comedians, Theatre, and More Arts Options for the Week

Get out and get art

"...George Harrison wasn’t just a musician: He was also an..."

April 12, 2024 Arts Feature by James Scott

Mini Music Fests Abound in This Week's Crucial Concerts

Country, hip-hop, pop, and more shows worth the cover

"...Shades”; more special, they’ll debut “Hill Country Festival,” Clifton Jones’ tribute to longtime Assistant Conductor Bill Haehnel, and “(Delusions..."

April 12, 2024 Music Feature by Rachel Rascoe

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

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

"...most perv-atious audience member, too.   – James Scott George Wallace Feat. Marsha Warfield..."

April 5, 2024 Arts Feature by James Scott

Star Wars Producer Kathleen Kennedy to be Honored at Austin Film Festival

Legendary force in film will receive Polly Platt Award

"...blockbusters such as the Gremlins, Jurassic Park and Indiana Jones films, Back to the Future, and Twister. However, she..."

March 6, 2024 Screens Post by Richard Whittaker

Clarification: Bus Stop Not Illegal, Just Busy

Feb. 28, 2024 Postmarks

UT Students Sanctioned for Conduct During Pro-Palestinian Protest

They delivered a list of demands to the dean of the school of social work

"...policies before Dec. 31, according to the students’ attorney George Lobb...."

Feb. 23, 2024 News Post by Madeline Duncan

Lunar New Year Parties, OUTsider Fest, and More Recommended Community Events

Get out the vote and more this week

"...Friendly reminder: Monday is Presidents Day! Famous Pisces George Washington was born on Feb. 22, 1732, and we..."

Feb. 16, 2024 Arts Feature by James Scott

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

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

"...Mistress Moon, Kateastrophe, Roc Gaude, Folly Parton, Ms. Gorgeous George, Jack Potts, Marcia Melons, Hibiscus Bloom, Jess Velour, and..."

Feb. 9, 2024 Arts Feature by Wayne Alan Brenner

Terry Allen, ericdoa, and More Crucial Concerts

Essential Austin gigs in the coming week

"...in 2021, alongside his frequent collaborator glaive. In Eric George Lopez’s case, glitchcore and emo-rap labels also stick. More..."

Feb. 2, 2024 Music Feature by Rachel Rascoe

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

3 Body Problem, more announced for 2024 festival

"...John Leguizamo, French Stewart, Lauren "Lolo" Spencer, Rachel Bay Jones (World Premiere)..."

Jan. 10, 2024 SXSW Post by Richard Whittaker

Five Gallery Shows to Beat the Summer Heat

Cool visions, cool on the skin

"...Vincent Johnson.Aug. 17-Oct. 21. Opening reception: Thu., Aug. 17, 6-8pmGeorge Washington Carver Museum, 1165 Angelina512/974-3670carver-museum.org "Vision Board"..."

Aug. 11, 2023 Arts Column by Wayne Alan Brenner

Headlines / Quote of the Week

"...Paul Grinke and Ben Crump, who represents families of George Floyd and Breonna Taylor...."

Aug. 11, 2023 News Feature

Why Do Christopher Taylor's Attorneys Want His Trial in Trump Country?

Take a look at the counties they chose from

"...in Austin, where Ramos' name appeared on posters beside George Floyd's in 2020 protests for police reform...."

Aug. 4, 2023 News Feature by Maggie Q. Thompson

Cop Who Killed Mike Ramos Wants Trial Moved to Deep-Red County

Supporters: judge’s ex-husband, Alex Jones-connected attorney

"...Judge Blazey’s ex-boss, an attorney whose firm represents Alex Jones, an attorney who represents Nate Paul, and an attorney..."

July 28, 2023 News Post by Maggie Q. Thompson

Austin's Juvenile Court Resists Publicly Addressing Criticisms of Racial Bias

A quiet court

"...subset makes hiring recommendations to it. Judge Aurora Martinez Jones is not in that smaller group, having only been..."

July 14, 2023 News Feature by Maggie Q. Thompson

Indiana Jones and the Dial of Destiny

Indy's final adventure remembers the whip, forgets the charm

"...Harrison Ford, Mads Mikkelsen, Phoebe Waller-Bridge, Ethann Isidore, Toby Jones, John Rhys-Davies, Boyd Holbrook, Shaunette Renée Wilson, Antonio Banderas..."

June 30, 2023 Movie Review by Richard Whittaker

Geeky Lifestyle Brand BoxLunch Brings Exclusive Indiana Jones Pop-Up to Austin

Fortune and glory awaits you at Barton Creek Square this weekend

"...When Indiana Jones went searching for rare items, he found himself in..."

June 1, 2023 Screens Post by Richard Whittaker

Willie Nelson’s 90th Birthday Tribute Convenes Keith Richards, Snoop Dogg, Norah Jones, and More at the Hollywood Bowl

Two-night song extravaganza pulled stars from across generations

"...extensive catalog with a few notable exceptions, like Norah Jones keying “Down Yonder” in tribute to Nelson’s Sister Bobbie,..."

May 1, 2023 Music Post by Doug Freeman

Big George Foreman

Biopic about the greatest boxing comeback story ever

"...Directed by: George Tillman Jr.. Starring: Khris Davis, Jasmine Mathews, Sullivan Jones,..."

April 28, 2023 Movie Review

2022/2023 Austin Music Awards Winners

You voted – here's Austin's favorite artists, albums, and more

"...the Year: BLK ODYSSY feat. Benny the Butcher & George Clinton, “Benny’s Got a Gun” (Dir. Joey Hunt &..."

Feb. 26, 2023 Music Post by James Renovitch

On the Nightshift: Bruce Springsteen & the E Street Band Keep Running

At Moody "with the white-hot light of the oncoming train”

"...deliver said convocation, but when the honor falls to George Strait – last cowboy out of the tunnel from..."

Feb. 17, 2023 Music Post by Raoul Hernandez

Crucial Concerts for the Coming Week

Jane Leo, a Sharon Jones tribute, a Genuine Joe fundraiser, and more recommended shows

"...month.  – Kriss Conklin Tomar & the FCs’ Sharon Jones TributeAntone's, Friday 10..."

Feb. 10, 2023 Music Column by Kriss Conklin

All The Pieces Fall in to Place as SXSW Adds Tetris

New titles include experimental Visions and 24 Beats Per Second

"...Oleg Shtefanko, Ayane Nagabuchi, Rick Yune, Roger Allam, Toby Jones (World Premiere)..."

Feb. 1, 2023 SXSW Post by Richard Whittaker

SXSW Goes Monster Hunting With Dungeons & Dragons: Honor Amongst Thieves

Evil Dead Rises and more added to festival lineup

"...to nanny. Cast List: Rachel Sennott, Olga Petsa, Jason Jones, Sabrina Jalees, Caleb Hearon, Ennis Esmer, Dani Kind (World..."

Jan. 11, 2023 SXSW Post by Richard Whittaker

Raul's in Overdrive: "Have a Good Time, Get in Free, and Drink Some Beer"

Enter 1978, when Austin punk meets San Antonio’s the Next and Dallas’ the Nervebreakers

"..."He was kinda like the Brian Jones of the Next. He was the creative spark, and..."

Dec. 23, 2022 Music Feature by Tim Stegall

Five Bizarro Films at Fantastic Fest @Home

The strangest and most fearless of the streaming selection at this year's Fantastic Fest

"...the Oklahoma native sends fictional version of country legend George "No Show" Jones on a one-night bender with a..."

Sept. 30, 2022 Screens Column by Richard Whittaker

Crucial Concerts for the Coming Week

A BLK REVOLUTION, Channel Tres, Smashing Pumpkins, the Austin Record Convention, and more local music related shows worth seeing

"...the 2021 record, whose guiding influence was Plainfield native George Clinton, would end up with a feature from the..."

Sept. 30, 2022 Music Column by Christina Garcia

Crucial Concerts for the Coming Week

Spray Paint, Heavy Meddo, Why Bonnie, Gypsy Mitchell, Black Midi, and more recommended live shows

"...performed all of five shows, estimates lone local member George Dishner. "5ish," texts the film production veteran. Co-frontman Cory..."

Sept. 16, 2022 Music Column by Raoul Hernandez

Crucial Concerts for the Coming Week

The Austin Chronicle Hot Sauce Fest, Eastside Kings Festival, HAAM Day, Vein.fm, Monte Warden & the Dangerous Few, and more

"...cumbia (Geraldine's), p1nkstar's electro-pop (Cheer Up Charlies), and Kydd Jones's provocative beats (Mohawk). Check out the full lineup and..."

Sept. 9, 2022 Music Column by Kevin Curtin

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