Courtney Barnett, Kurt Vile, Lido Pimienta, and More Austin Psych Fest Reviews

Dispatches from three days at the Far Out Lounge

"...willing two-stage host, the OG event relaunched last year, getting everyone psyched up all over again. Round two managed..."

April 29, 2024 Music Post by Rachel Rascoe

Brittany Howard, Buddy Guy, Jimmie Vaughan, and More Austin Blues Festival Reviews

Standouts from the Antone’s organizers’ Waterloo Park return

"...who describes her vocation on Instagram as “Bringing people together through the power of Ass.” That she did on..."

April 29, 2024 Music Post by Raoul Hernandez

David Dastmalchian Welcomes Satan to the Set of Late Night With the Devil

From Svengoolie to Carson, the hosts that made the horror

"...parents’ basement, sitting in front of a TV tray, getting ready to eat a microwave dinner, watching on a..."

April 26, 2024 Screens Post by Richard Whittaker

The Beast

Sci-fi romantic drama about two lovers (Léa Seydoux and George MacKay) with multiple past lives, all tortured

"...burden of reincarnation. Purge old trauma, purge old emotions, get a better job. Assisted by a robotic dream doula..."

April 26, 2024 Movie Review by Richard Whittaker

The Parlor Might Be Closing at the End of April

As building goes up for sale, pizza joint/music venue fundraises

"...After 24 years, beloved North Austin pizza joint and..."

April 25, 2024 Music Post by Carys Anderson

A Beloved Birthday, Dragon Boats, and More Recommended Events for the Week

Get out before the heat descends

"...Friday 26 - Sunday 28, Georgetown Historic Town Square..."

April 26, 2024 Arts Feature by James Scott

Having a Plan for When Shit Hits the Fan: A Journey in Prepping

What disaster preparedness experts have to say about best-laid plans for worst-case scenarios

"...teach me how to skin an animal and can vegetables. But I don’t have a bunker or a water..."

April 26, 2024 Arts Feature by Kevin Curtin

Austin Elders: Meet Doris “Sue” Bilich, Creative and Comedy Queen

Nearly seven decades of Austin memories

"...end up being her only year – and was getting her degree in costume design. New to Austin, Sue..."

April 26, 2024 News Feature by Maya Wright

Restaurant Review: Poeta

All-day Italian cafe brings the romance

"...Frances Modern Inn on East 11th Street, you might get the sense you’re walking into an old-timey saloon, or..."

April 26, 2024 Food Feature by Melanie Haupt

Hovvdy Stays True to Texas on New Self-Titled Album

ATX-launched duo talks songwriting and special unplugged release shows

"...country band there, like, way too much.” Martin adds: “Getting started in the Austin music scene back in 2014,..."

April 26, 2024 Music Feature by Genevieve Wood

Geto Gala, Two Step Inn, and a 420 Smokeout Headline Our Crucial Concerts

From country to hip-hop to sludge metal, get some ideas for your week in live music

"...Rock the Park: Geto Gala..."

April 19, 2024 Music Feature by Rachel Rascoe

The Austin Chronic: Austin Documentarian Links Up With Jimmy Kimmel for Reality Series High Hopes

New Hulu show captures organic humor among dispensary misfits

"...company] Kimmelot through my agent they were talking about getting involved with Chop & Steele, and that didn’t end..."

April 19, 2024 Column by Kevin Curtin

Civil War

Stunning near-future drama about combat journalists

"...egregious, so horrifying, that even traditional antagonists are bound together in a new race to Berlin. That’s the term..."

April 12, 2024 Movie Review by Richard Whittaker

Austin's Aaron Moten's Trip From Batboy to Fallout

How one St. Ed's actor became part of the new Prime series

"...here's the context. Before he was cast in the big-budget adaptation of the Bethesda Software smash hit Fallout series,..."

April 11, 2024 Screens Post by Richard Whittaker

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

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

"...With her addictive hard stare, Lewis kicks off the..."

April 12, 2024 Music Feature by Rachel Rascoe

Theatre Review: Born With Teeth

Marlowe’s mad and Shakespeare’s sad in Austin Playhouse production

"...If you get too many English literature scholars in a room together,..."

April 12, 2024 Arts Feature by Cat McCarrey

How Staple! Is Turning the Page Toward a New Future

Austin’s indie media expo returns and it’s all because of one email

"...events, 2019 was the last time that community came together under the happy gaze of Uncle Staple, and the..."

April 12, 2024 Arts Feature by Richard Whittaker

Second Phase of Major Zoning Changes to Increase Middle-Income Housing Kicks Off

You can comment on HOME 2.0 Thursday

"...This Thursday at 9am, City Council and the Planning..."

April 9, 2024 News Post by Lina Fisher

No Beyoncé, Lots of Jelly Roll, and More Takeaways From the CMT Music Awards

Best and worst moments from the ceremony’s uneven Moody Center return

"...Following last year’s notable move from Nashville to Austin,..."

April 8, 2024 Music Post by Rachel Rascoe

Old Settler’s Music Festival Announces Last-Minute 2024 Comeback

The Spring Pickin’ Party runs May 9-12, despite property sale plans

"...Old Settler’s Music Festival is back on. After canceling..."

April 4, 2024 Music Post by Carys Anderson

A Drag Tribute, Eclipse Events Galore, and More Local Happenings

Get your glasses and find your totality

"...Put on your hooves and get steppin’ because this Friday’s all about Midwestern princess Chappell..."

April 5, 2024 Arts Feature by James Scott

Understanding the Science Behind the Total Solar Eclipse

Front-row seat to a celestial show

"...that darkness awed by it. Everyone is silent, watching together, and the birds and insects change what they’re doing...."

April 5, 2024 Arts Feature by Robyn Ross

The Luv Doc: Be Patient

What next? People with “Baby on Board” stickers?

"...with traffic like the rest of us trying to get to work or a funeral or whatever, feel that..."

April 5, 2024 Column by The Luv Doc

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

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

"...his home in Stratford-upon-Avon. Lizzy Duffy Adams’ scathing comedy gets to the reality: that he was a jobbing playwright,..."

April 5, 2024 Arts Feature by James Scott

How The First Omen Broke the Curse of Legacy Sequels

Arkasha Stevenson and Tim Smith on creating a horror they believe in

"...The idea of a prequel to the horror classic..."

April 3, 2024 Screens Post by Richard Whittaker

DogMan

A thief survives an abusive childhood to forge a soulful connection with canines

"...be stupid. Instead, it’s heartwarming, this story of rejects together (until you start to consider Besson’s own outsider status..."

March 29, 2024 Movie Review by Richard Whittaker

Third-Party Report Finds Police Academy Hasn’t Implemented Crucial Reforms

Council stresses need for internal audit process

"...– we’ve been waiting since the 145th class to get these reports, which were supposed to be there. We..."

March 28, 2024 News Post by Lina Fisher

Gary Clark Jr. Boldly Plays New LP in Full at Austin City Limits

Taping finds hometown hero at a meditative musical crossroads

"...quipped, drawing laughs from the audience. “But I still get inspired every time I pick [it up]. Happy 50,”..."

March 28, 2024 Music Post by David Brendan Hall

How Austin Transformed Danny Brown

The Detroit wild card on getting his shit together (and finding H-E-B)

"...years old. Me sitting around smoking blunts all day, gettin’ drunk ... shit is gettin’ old, man,” he admitted...."

March 29, 2024 Music Feature by Kevin Curtin

Egg Hunts, Trans Visibility, and More Community Events

Meet your fellow Austinites as these goings-on

"...freaks, geeks, and weirdos will be brave enough to get a tooth gem right next to the guy selling..."

March 29, 2024 Arts Feature by James Scott

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