Sales & Bargains: Hit the Racks!

Memorial Day Sales

"...are feeling the pinch as well, we're hoping for some good deals in unexpected places. Here are a just..."

May 20, 2009 Design Post by Anne Harris

Breaking Up Is Hard to Do

Bands break up, sure, but were they even trying?

"...annual DIY club convergence, took the form of two personal homegrown favorites – Free Week stars over the past..."

Jan. 24, 2014 Music Feature by Chase Hoffberger

John Doe on SXSW Hit-and-Run

“Very strange feeling to be that close, but not be aware”

"...Mohawk on Saturday, April 11. Besides a new live sound, bohemian roots, and forthcoming L.A. scene tome, Doe discusses..."

April 10, 2015 Music Post by Tim Stegall

Blue Starlite Mini Urban Drive-In’s North Austin Location Hit by Thieves

Cinema launches GoFundMe to keep operating, replace gear

"...production houses in Austin, a beloved cinema has been hit, with thieves stealing thousands of dollars of equipment from..."

July 25, 2024 Screens Post by Richard Whittaker

Soul Stunner Miss Lavelle White Turns 39 (or So)

“I had a hard life, but it channeled into the music”

"..."Don't go there with my age," Miss Lavelle White warns me...."

July 5, 2019 Music Feature by Kevin Curtin

A Community Commences as Skylark Lounge, Closed Since the Pandemic Hit, Finally Reopens

Eastside music joint picks up with three nights of Soul Man Sam

"...for any music club to reopen after pandemic closure. So for Skylark Lounge, which has remained shuttered for the..."

Nov. 8, 2021 Music Post by Kevin Curtin

Local Restaurants Work Hard to Support Medical Teams

The Austin food scene steps up by doing what it does best

"...It's no secret that the restaurant industry has been hit particularly hard during the pandemic, with shelter-in-place orders temporarily..."

May 1, 2020 Food Feature by Jessi Cape

Checking In: Eliza Gilkyson Predicts a Hard Rain’s A-Gonna Fall

Lifelong folk leader unleashes 2020 into current political cycle

"...posted to Bandcamp yesterday: “I’ve been hoping they’ll be some way through/ And all our loved ones will be..."

April 27, 2020 Music Post by Raoul Hernandez

The Best TV Shows of 2017 (So Far)

The return of Twin Peaks is cause for celebration

"...watch as many features as I used to. The reason? There is so much damn good stuff on TV!..."

June 23, 2017 Screens Post by Mark Fagan

One in a Crowd: "So, That Happened"

Chronicle cover star Neha Aziz is crowdfunding her first film

"...cover developmental costs. For potential backers, it can be hard to navigate all the sites out there, so we..."

May 31, 2023 Screens Post by Richard Whittaker

Mark Oldman a Hit at Food and Wine Festival

We interview Mark Oldman in the freezer!

"...drew his normal standing room only crowd to taste some spectacular rosé wines at the Austin Food and Wine..."

April 30, 2012 Food Post by Wes Marshall

Hit Man

Glen Powell co-wrote this real-life wild tale of a professor who goes undercover as a fake hitman

"...Directed by: Richard Linklater. Starring: Glen Powell, Adria Arjona, Austin Amelio, Retta,..."

May 24, 2024 Movie Review by Kimberley Jones

So What's Funny?

"...friend at his side observes that dying must be hard. The actor's eyes widen and fix on the speaker...."

March 5, 1999 Arts Feature by Robert Faires

Learning the Hard Way That Police and Democratic Socialists Rarely Mix

CLEAT alum Danny Fetonte's resignation from the Austin DSA raises questions for the local chapter

"...national conference in Chicago in early August, the Democratic Socialists of America – the largest socialist organization in the..."

Oct. 13, 2017 News Feature by Mary Tuma

The Future's So Bright I Gotta Wear Shades

Timbuk 3's Barbara Kooyman looks to a brighter future with Texamericana.org

"...of it having to do with the band's signature song from 1986, "The Future's So Bright I Gotta Wear..."

Feb. 23, 2007 Music Feature by Margaret Moser

Coal Hard Cash

Alcoa has applied for a mining application in Elgin, near Austin.

"...in neighboring Milam County. With pockets of rich black soil and an ample supply of groundwater just below the..."

Sept. 3, 1999 News Feature

Austin Punk Chronicles: "Hard, Fast & Unapologetic" – Raul's Shifts Into Fourth Gear

In the wake of the one-night debut of the Skunks and the Violators, Austin punk begins in earnest in Chapter 5, Part 2 of the “Austin Punk Chronicles”

"...None of us were great musicians. We weren't Eric Johnson or somebody like that. We weren't on that level,..."

Aug. 12, 2022 Music Feature by Tim Stegall

The Hit Parade

Documentarian Jamie Meltzer pokes under the rock of the music industry in Off the Charts: The Song/Poem Story.

"...In Off the Charts: The Song-Poem Story, Jamie Meltzer takes an intimate look at a..."

March 21, 2003 Screens Feature by Michael May

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

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

"...music is the main event. The whole enchilada. The reason for the season...."

Jan. 12, 2024 Music Feature by Julian Towers

Die Spitz Cut Their Hard Rock Teeth

Childhood friends-turned-bandmates talk new EP and "the best year ever"

"...mosh pits upon a crowd of unsuspecting, slightly drunk twentysomethings. When one bandmate tackled another, sending an entire drum..."

Jan. 20, 2023 Music Feature by Genevieve Wood

AISD High Schools Hit Target

TEA results for Austin improved from last year

"...single-sex schools. As the Austin Independent School District receives some of its best performance results ever, the real story..."

Aug. 14, 2015 News Feature by Richard Whittaker

Hard Times in the Land of Plenty

Service nonprofits and their funders face the economic gale

"...In the sorting room at the 20,000-square-foot warehouse on South Congress, a..."

Oct. 23, 2009 News Feature by Richard Whittaker

The Best Music We’ve Seen So Far at SXSW 2023

An insightful Jeff Tweedy, sunshiney Armani White, and more

"...Though South by Southwest Music officially started yesterday, the Chronicle music..."

March 14, 2023 Music Post by Kevin Curtin

Point Austin: Hard Times at the Statesman

The new owners start cutting, and the bleeding begins

"...More personal announcements have drizzled out from other staffers, and over..."

Aug. 31, 2018 News Column by Michael King

Growing Pains Hit West Campus

Area's utilities systems weren't built to support rapid development taking place

"...housing developers want to hear. The problem is not so much the west part, as a matter of scale...."

March 28, 2008 News Feature by Andrea Grimes

Exit Interview: So Long, Jeff Pinkus

BH Surfers/Honky/Melvins bassist off to Asheville, banjo on his knee

"...in West Coast sludge lords the Melvins and a solo freak-banjo project. Honky in particular, which he led, emphasized..."

May 1, 2020 Music Post by Kevin Curtin

The Hightower Report: Who’ll Help America’s Hard-Hit Gold Miners?

Donald Trump will ... not. Unless you own a gold mine.

"...These are hard times for America's gold miners, who're scrambling to get..."

May 26, 2017 News Column by Jim Hightower

Austin @ Large: Say It Ain't So, Metro!

If that's all there is, my friends, then let's keep driving … or worse

"...FROM: Mike Clark-Madison, civic nuisance..."

Aug. 27, 2004 News Column by Mike Clark-Madison

What's So Special?

Gov. Perry calls a special session, and pits property taxes against schoolchildren

"...Not necessarily about public schools and their needs and resources, but about the nature of political power and its..."

April 23, 2004 News Column by Michael King

Has Round Rock ISD Hit Rock Bottom?

Maybe not yet

"...large, online companies involves the provision of information security, software tools that keep data safe from malware. It’s this..."

Nov. 4, 2022 News Feature by Brant Bingamon

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