In the Worst Moments of Austinites’ Lives, APD Victim Services Shows Up

Inside one of APD’s most-celebrated divisions

"...The 911 call that sticks with Lili Eguia more than..."

April 19, 2024 News Feature by Austin Sanders

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

Free Will Astrology

Your weekly horoscope, April 19-25

"...21-April 19): I suspect two notable phenomena will coalesce in your sphere sometime soon. The first is a surplus..."

April 19, 2024 Column by Rob Brezsny

200 Ryans Converge Downtown to Celebrate Their Ryan-ness

Jumping on the Ryan Rodeo

"...Skeptical passersby peer into the bustling bar, barely lit by the late afternoon..."

April 17, 2024 Arts Post by Athena Hawkins

Stick Around, Say Damn: Inside the Cactus Cafe’s Tuesday Open Mic

Songwriters connect under Jake Farr’s ground rules

"...Artist Dave Hanson beelines toward a post-performance cold one. His black guitar case..."

April 17, 2024 Music Post by Dina Barrish

It's a Family Affair for the Hurleys in Strictly Confidential

How Elizabeth tried (and failed) to keep son Damian out of the film biz

"...There's a famous song by Noël Coward called "Mrs. Worthington"..."

April 12, 2024 Screens Post by Richard Whittaker

Mini Music Fests Abound in This Week's Crucial Concerts

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

"...Friday 12 - Sunday 14, The Boot, Gonzales..."

April 12, 2024 Music Feature by Rachel Rascoe

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

Get your glasses and find your totality

"...I’ve analyzed the projections and looked at all the research: My conclusion..."

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

"...There are scenes in The First Omen that will restore..."

April 3, 2024 Screens Post by Richard Whittaker

Lousy Carter

A charismatic David Krumholtz plays the titular lit professor

"...Directed by: Bob Byington. Starring: David Krumholtz, Jocelyn DeBoer, Luxy Banner, Stephen Root,..."

March 29, 2024 Movie Review by Richard Whittaker

How Austin Transformed Danny Brown

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

"...Back in 2011, Danny Brown was a 30-year-old, not very famous..."

March 29, 2024 Music Feature by Kevin Curtin

Egg Hunts, Trans Visibility, and More Community Events

Meet your fellow Austinites as these goings-on

"...Texas Hold ’Em Beyoncé Mini-Ball/Listening Party..."

March 29, 2024 Arts Feature by James Scott

At Wit’s End: Bob Byington on His Dry New Comedy, Lousy Carter

“My career puzzles people, including myself”

"...Turns out the pandemic has really done a number on us...."

March 27, 2024 Screens Post by Shawn Badgley

Ways to Watch the Total Solar Eclipse in Austin Based on Your Sun Sign

Beer, BBQ, raves, rooftop parties, and calming yoga, to name a few

"...Slapped across the face with a moon-sized shadow, the sun’s corona submits..."

March 26, 2024 Events Post by Christina Garcia

Accents and Cowlicks: Julio Torres on Problemista

SNL alum explores the magical world of immigration

"...At the beginning of a long day of press and a..."

March 21, 2024 Screens Post by Richard Whittaker

Spider Sculptures, Gore Feasts, and More Arts Events

Feed your art habit with these recommended events for the week

"...Queer Film Theory 101: Road Trips..."

March 22, 2024 Arts Feature by James Scott

Indigo de Souza, Estrella Acosta, and More Crucial Concerts

A little hair of the dog for your post-SXSW listening pleasure

"...In a 2023 Chron interview with Laiken Neumann, local queergrass..."

March 22, 2024 Music Feature by Rachel Rascoe

SXSW Film Review: Cuckoo

Black Forest fairy tale strains credulity

"...German filmmaker Tillman Singer became a phenom on the festival circuit in 2019..."

March 15, 2024 Screens Post by Richard Whittaker

TENGGER, Bar Italia, LAIR, and More Reviews From Wednesday of SXSW

Hump day’s most memorable music fest moments

"...From the peaceful pews of Central Presbyterian to the Eastside’s Revival..."

March 14, 2024 Music Post by Dan Gentile

SXSW Film & TV Festival Announces Jury & Special Awards

Bob Trevino Likes It, Grand Theft Hamlet win top prizes

"...On Wednesday evening, South by Southwest announced the 2024 Jury and Special..."

March 14, 2024 Screens Post by Kimberley Jones

Teezo Touchdown, Arny Margret, and More Reviews From Tuesday of SXSW

Standout sets to kick off the big music week

"...Reuniting audiences on the second official day of SXSW Music..."

March 13, 2024 Music Post by Derek Udensi

Review: Amigo the Devil, Yours Until the War Is Over

Danny Kiranos casts a wide musical net on third LP

"...Drawing equally from the fatalistic romanticism of Leonard Cohen, the..."

March 15, 2024 Music Feature by Michael Toland

The Verde Report: James Ruth Is Bringing Austin FC’s Blueprint to the NFL

Club’s first head of marketing talks about building a brand

"...Over the weekend, Austin FC saw a golden chance at its..."

March 15, 2024 Sports Column by Eric Goodman

Austin Dive Bars That Are Neighborhood Icons

Come for the cheap drinks, but stay for the community

"...Austin takes great pride in its dive bar culture, and..."

March 15, 2024 Food Feature by Taylor Tobin

Visual Art Review: Laurie Frick’s “What did you do today?” at Ivester Contemporary

Data-driven works present art and technology with hope for connection

"...Austin is broken...."

March 15, 2024 Arts Feature by Cat McCarrey

SXSW Film Review: The Uninvited

A Hollywood garden party unearths certain truths

"...Writer/director Nadia Conners earns a seat at the table with her first narrative feature, which tells the..."

March 12, 2024 Screens Post by Marjorie Baumgarten

30 Breakout Music Acts to See in Austin This Week

Your guide to SXSW's buzziest artists, both official and unofficial

"...Any Austin-based or Austin-headed music fan worth their salt starts encountering..."

March 11, 2024 SXSW Post by Rachel Rascoe

SXSW Film Review: Babes

We need more raunchy female friendship films like this

"...The cinematic lovechild of Ilana Glazer and Pamela Adlon is..."

March 10, 2024 Screens Post by Jessi Cape

SXSW Film Review: My Dead Friend Zoe

A veteran processes her grief in emotional dark comedy

"...Grab the tissues: Kyle Hausmann-Stokes’s directorial debut My Dead Friend Zoe..."

March 10, 2024 Screens Post by Madeline Duncan

The Rodeo, a Pet Pfest, Country Dance, and More Community Events

Hit the town with these non-SXSW events

"...Thursday 7 - Saturday 9, UT-Austin..."

March 8, 2024 Arts Feature by James Scott

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