Faster Than Sound: Venue Relief Pending as COVID-19 Spike Stalls Restarted Gigs

Also, sampling Flobama's beats, and remembering landmark pianist Margaret Wright

"...music venues must work with racial equity consultant Joyce James on long-term plans for diverse booking, hiring, and outreach...."

Dec. 11, 2020 Music Column by Rachel Rascoe

November 2020 General Election Results

"...James "Jim" Wright (R) 166,599 28.6% / 5,785,542 53.1%..."

Nov. 6, 2020 News Feature

Travis County Early Voting Results for the November 2020 General Election

From the top of the ticket to city and county races

"...Railroad Commissioner James “Jim” Wright (R): 147,063 (27.53%) Chrysta Castañeda (D): 363,031..."

Nov. 3, 2020 News Post

New Austin Music Worth Your Bandwidth This Week

What we’re listening to

"...Kalu James reflects the whole of humanity on this revelatory new..."

Oct. 30, 2020 Music Feature by Kevin Curtin

New Austin Music Worth Your Bandwidth This Week

What we’re listening to

"...album, a startling 12-song confessional. Producers Eric Massey and Frank Liddell recorded his wounded voice and acoustic guitar prominently..."

Sept. 11, 2020 Music Feature by Kevin Curtin

Texas Performing Arts and Fusebox Make Space to Create

The two organizations partner on a residency program to support Austin artists making adventurous new work

"...residencies: Charles O. Anderson, Gesel Mason, Rudy Ramirez, and Frank Wo/Men Collective...."

Sept. 4, 2020 Arts Feature by Robert Faires

Croy & the Boys Cut The Covid Tapes

New song “Boy Weren’t We Something” premieres here

"...highlight “Boy Weren’t We Something” and his cover of James Hand’s “Over There That’s Frank.” The new material courses..."

April 6, 2020 Music Post by Doug Freeman

Local Music to Livestream, Download, and Otherwise Enjoy Digitally

What we’re watching and listening to

"...Messrs. Billy Gibbons, 70; Dusty Hill, 70; and Austinite Frank Beard, 70, who's outed as a local tax payer..."

March 20, 2020 Music Feature by Raoul Hernandez

Frank Erwin Center Postpones Shows Indefinitely

Plus an extended spring break and more cancellations

"...siblings the Texas Stars in cancelling their games. – James Renovitch..."

March 12, 2020 News Post by the Editorial Staff

SXSW Comedy: Your 2020 Lineup

Get ready for Buress, Davidson, National Lampoon, and more

"...• SXSW MVP James Adomian, following last year's presentation of a lecture by..."

March 4, 2020 Arts Post by Robert Faires

SXSW Announces Midnighters, VR And More

Time to get dark and artistic with the latest film wave

"...Relic (Australia) D: Natalie Erika James Screenwriters: Natalie Erika James, Christian White When Edna, the..."

Feb. 5, 2020 Screens Post by Richard Whittaker

Tool Asphyxiates the Erwin Center

“Supposedly, Austin,” announced Keenan. “Work on it”

"...came as no surprise Tuesday night at a rafters-full Frank Erwin Center that the cult L.A. fourpiece remained shrouded..."

Jan. 22, 2020 Music Post by Alejandra Ramirez

SXSW Film Gets Latest Apatow, Snowpiercer Premiere

Huge lineup includes new docs on St. Vincent, Ozzy, Zappa

"...Imperial, Madeline Wise, Babe Howard, Dora Madison, Ivory Aquino, James McDaniel, Frank Wood, Arliss Howard, Pooya Mohseni, Portia (World..."

Jan. 15, 2020 Screens Post by Richard Whittaker

Roger Waters and Erin Lee Carr to Keynote SXSW 2020

Also appearing: Phoebe Robinson, 50 Cent & Bon Appétit Test Kitchen

"...psych band rolled through town, he appeared at the Frank Erwin Center in 2012 amidst what became the highest..."

Nov. 12, 2019 SXSW Post by Kevin Curtin

The Irishman

Scorsese's filmmaking excellence can't mask a flawed retreading of mob history

"...This is Scorsese trying to wade into James Ellroy territory – most especially the mob vs. Kennedy..."

Nov. 8, 2019 Movie Review by Richard Whittaker

Midway

Roland Emmerich goes all guns blazing recreating the pivotal sea battle

"...decimation of the American Pacific Fleet with Lt. Colonel James Doolittle’s (Eckhart) ballsy retaliatory strike on Tokyo two weeks..."

Nov. 8, 2019 Movie Review by Marc Savlov

Austin Film Festival Revs Up With Ford v Ferrari

Honey Boy, Motherless Brooklyn in feature lineup

"...D: Katie Hyde (in attendance) Ford v Ferrari D: James Mangold Harriet D: Kasi Lemmons Honey Boy D: Alma..."

Sept. 26, 2019 Screens Post by Richard Whittaker

Texas Book Festival 2019: The Full Lineup

Malcolm Gladwell, Sonia Sotomayor, John Grisham, and 300 more

"...Thomas Zigal discussing his, Outcry Witness; barbecue superstar Aaron Franklin stepping away from the pit for his guide to..."

Aug. 28, 2019 Arts Post by Robert Faires

New Chronicle Video Series Q&A Hole Blindsides Austin Musicians With Bizarre Hypotheticals

Staff writer Kevin Curtin's late-night musings brought into the light

"...Poon frontwoman Billie Buck, the Teeta, Nolan Potter, Kalu James, Mike Wiebe from Riverboat Gamblers and Drakulas, Walker Lukens,..."

July 31, 2019 Music Post by Kevin Curtin

As the Quesoff Approaches Co-Founder Adi Anand Talks Cheese

Home chefs & top chefs head to Mohawk for Austin's gooiest competition

"...year-round? Well, thanks to Quesoff co-founders Adi Anand and James Moody, on Saturday, July 27, there is!..."

July 22, 2019 Food Post by Emily Beyda

Nominees for the 2018-19 Austin Critics Table Awards Announced

The Critics Table's picture-perfect year

"...Christine Spera (dance); Broadway World Austin's Lynn Beaver (theatre), Frank Benge (theatre), Joni Lorraine (theatre), Lacey Cannon Gonzales (theatre),..."

May 13, 2019 Arts Post by Robert Faires

Rancho Alegre Fights to Be the Cadillac of Conjunto Festivals

The music fest returns the native Texas genre Downtown where it once flourished

"...fell ill and under professional care, a young Baldomero "Frank" Cuellar called her from a pay phone outside of..."

May 3, 2019 Music Feature by César E. López Linares

Nearly 50 Food, Music, & Arts Festivals to Keep You Busy This Spring

From barbecue to burlesque, something for every Austinite this season

"...Created by BBQ maestro Aaron Franklin, Mohawk owner James Moody, and Feast Portland cofounder Mike..."

April 3, 2019 Events Post by Alyssa Hiarker

Bills Filed to Limit Authority of Texas Medical Board

Van Boven case inspires lawmakers to push for more oversight

"...Rep. James Frank, R-Wichita Falls, was puzzled that the agency refuses..."

March 22, 2019 News Feature by Michael King

Eight International All-Stars at SXSW Music

"...Influenced by UK synth and modern pop sounds, including James Blake (as well as American beat music), the gothy..."

March 15, 2019 Music Feature by Kevin Curtin

12 Can't-Miss Austin Bands at SXSW

Hip-hop, roots rock, pop, shoegaze, and more to keep your ears ringing

"..."Then we'd listen to James Brown records," says Browne. "This got us wondering how..."

March 7, 2019 Music Post by The Music Staff

Headlines

"...Spared the Needle: Houston man Bobby James Moore will not be executed. It's been a long..."

Feb. 22, 2019 News Feature

Donnybrook

Backwoods crime drama with a social conscience is gruelingly bleak

"...Directed by: Tim Sutton. Starring: Jamie Bell, Frank Grillo, Margaret Qualley, James Badge Dale and Pat Healy...."

Feb. 15, 2019 Movie Review by Richard Whittaker

How Robert Rodriguez Saved Alita: Battle Angel From the Scrap Heap

After a decade and a half, the legendary manga's battle dreams are made real

"...don't get to direct a script originally written by James Cameron. And you don't get to make a film..."

Feb. 15, 2019 Screens Feature by Richard Whittaker

SXSW Adds 102 Movies to 2019 Film Festival Lineup

After Us, what else does the film fest have in store?

"...power continues with The Highwaymen, the true story of Frank Hamer, the Texas Ranger who hunted down Bonnie and..."

Jan. 16, 2019 SXSW Post by Richard Whittaker

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