Record Reviews

"...curmudgeonly "Blue Xmas," which he originally recorded with Miles Davis 35 years ago, draws a mixed review here. Best..."

Dec. 26, 1997 Music Review

Reissues

"...to the next 50, Brother Ray. 4 stars -- Jeff McCord..."

Dec. 12, 1997 Music Feature

Record Reviews

"...the fold. It's time to testify. 4 Stars - Jeff McCord..."

June 6, 1997 Music Review

Further Reflections

SXSW Film Festival

"...Dir: Jim Sikora; Prod: Joe Carducci; with Jeff Strong, Paula Killen, David Yow, Rex Benson, Richard Kern...."

March 21, 1997 Screens Feature

Please Kill Me and other ROCK & ROLL BOOKS of 1996

"...from federal, state, and local authorities). Particularly hilarious are Jeff Magnum's tales of life in the Dead Boys, all..."

Dec. 6, 1996 Books Feature

Coach's Corner

"...fester. Charles Haley, Ricky Watters, Deion Sanders, and Eric Davis equal four gone, not replaced, All-Pros. No bueno. Kicking..."

Aug. 23, 1996 Column by Andy "Coach" Cotton

Opportunities to Amplify, Educate, and Trailblaze in This Week’s Events

The week ahead is looking bright

"...of the classic improv show: Ryan Stiles, Greg Proops, Jeff B. Davis, and Joel Murray. Laugh as much as..."

Feb. 28, 2025 Arts Feature by James Scott

Day Trips & Beyond: April Events Roundup

Visit historic Presidio La Bahia, take a scenic drive, and more

"...SRV collection joins the archives of Willie Nelson, Jerry Jeff Walker, Marcia Ball, Cindy Walker, and Asleep at the..."

March 31, 2022 Travel Post by Gerald E. McLeod

Aaron Franklin’s Hot Luck Fest Returns in May

And if you love great food, you’ll likely be returning too

"...Luck welcomes Superchunk, Shannon and The Clams, DJ Jazzy Jeff with DJ Mel, Cam Cole, Joe Marcinek Band featuring..."

March 1, 2022 Food Post by Wayne Alan Brenner

The Bulgarian Chainsaw Massacre

David Blue Garcia proves you can take Leatherface out of Texas in the new Netflix horror Texas Chainsaw Massacre

"...ranges that I've been in, out near the Fort Davis mountains, so I leaned into that idea."..."

Feb. 18, 2022 Screens Feature by Richard Whittaker

The Texas Book Festival Unveils Its List of Participating Authors

In-person and virtual panels and discussions abound

"...Jeff Abbott Emmanuel Acho Steve Adler Rumaan Alam Benjamin Alire..."

Sept. 22, 2021 Arts Post by Adrienne Hunter

Live and Recorded Austin Music Worth Your Bandwidth This Week

Black Pistol Fire, BLXPLTN, Jazz for a cause, and more

"...saxist Bill Evans, with whom Stern played in Miles Davis' early Eighties comeback band. Given the dearth of touring..."

July 23, 2021 Music Feature by Kevin Curtin

SXSW, Oscilloscope, and Mailchimp Come Together to #SupportTheShorts

South by selections available online from today

"...Are You Still There? (D: Rayka Zehtabchi & Sam Davis) Chuj Boys of Summer (D: Max Walker-Silverman; screenwriters: Marcos..."

March 25, 2021 Screens Post by Richard Whittaker

SXSW Online to Feature Stacey Abrams and N. K. Jemisin in Conversation

James Cameron, Ted Lasso team, Bill Hader also announced

"...writer Rachel Handler • Co-founder and CEO of Twilio Jeff Lawson • Chairman and CEO of Sinovation Ventures, and..."

Feb. 11, 2021 SXSW Post by Kimberley Jones

Faster Than Sound: KUTX Beacon Jay Trachtenberg Retires

Jay Trachtenberg retires from KUTX, Rick Carney steps down as Music Commission chair, and Johnny Bush ascends to honky-tonky heaven.

"...until 1985, when he hauled two armfuls of Miles Davis LPs through the snow to air from midnight to..."

Nov. 20, 2020 Music Column by Rachel Rascoe

A Decade in Austin Films

The city’s cinema, from indie visions to Oscar winners and international blockbusters

"...the Same: The Story of the Saxon Pub by Jeff Sandmann continued the trend, following the songwriter haven through..."

Dec. 27, 2019 Screens Feature by The Screens Staff

Jeff Lofton

"...Veteran jazz trumpeter Jeff Lofton demonstrates his versatility and range at every breath...."

Nov. 29, 2019 Music Review by Michael Toland

Wrapping Up Another Year of Fantastic Fest

The Chronicle Screens staff looks at the Good, the Mad, and the Weird

"...D: Carlo Mirabella-Davis; Texas premiere..."

Sept. 27, 2019 Screens Feature by Richard Whittaker

Austin Film Festival Snags Widows

High profile and local features fill out the schedule

"...Ever Forgive Me? D: Marielle Heller Writers: Nicole Holofcener, Jeff Whitty..."

Sept. 25, 2018 Screens Post by Richard Whittaker

Texas Book Festival 2018: The Full List

Lineup includes Cecile Richards, Julián Castro, + 280 more

"...Adult Fiction Jeffrey Abbott – The Three Beths Heather Abel – The..."

Aug. 29, 2018 Arts Post by Robert Faires

The Critics Table's Crème de la Crème

The winners of the 2017-18 Austin Critics Table Awards

"...John Bustin Award for Conspicuous Versaility Mary Agen Cox, Jeff Mills..."

June 5, 2018 Arts Post by Robert Faires

Do We Really Need More Superhero Movies?

We asked local artists if we're approaching Peak Cape anytime soon

"...draw their own works, such as Roy Crane, Moebius, Jeff Smith, Los Bros, and Blutch...."

April 25, 2018 Arts Post by Wayne Alan Brenner

99 Austin Acts at SXSW Music

Support the home team!

"...Rapper and purveyor of his BLCK KNG Movement, Andre Davis Jr. converts his real-life experiences and Outkast/Tupac/UGK influences into..."

March 16, 2018 Music Feature

Playback: Strike Up the Bond

Can the City finally save endangered clubs? Plus J.J. Offender obit and an Austin Music Poll plug.

"...Johnson (2012), Jacobson fronted a lineup featuring Craig Merritt, Jeff Martin, and Doyle. The band was offered a national..."

Jan. 12, 2018 Music Column by Kevin Curtin

2018 Primary Election Filing Time

And the candidates are ...

"...Abbott, Secede Kilgore D: Adrian Ocegueda, Andrew White, Cedric Davis Sr., Demetria Smith, Grady Yarbrough, James Jolly Clark, Jeffrey..."

Dec. 15, 2017 News Feature by Chase Hoffberger

Your Weekend in Film

Staying strong is the best medicine

"...match that can decide where the genders stand. Steve Davis: “As neatly framed by the feel-good Battle of the..."

Sept. 29, 2017 Screens Post by The Screens Staff

Texas Book Festival 2017: The Full List

Dan Rather, Jeffrey Eugenides, the Bush sisters, and 291 more

"...it's massive: 295 names, among them such luminaries as Jeffrey Eugenides, Jennifer Egan, Dan Rather, and Min Jin Lee...."

Sept. 12, 2017 Arts Post by Robert Faires

Page Two: God Is Alive, Magic Afoot, and Music Everywhere

Egmont Street was where we discovered Risk, Quaaludes, phone phreaking – and some of the greatest albums ever made

"...the music was available. Most of us first heard Jefferson Airplane on a commercial for white Levi's...."

June 23, 2017 Column by Louis Black

SXSW Comedy: Your 2017 Lineup

Making you laugh this March: Cenac, Sykes, Odenkirk, Hardwick, & more

"...Dan Harmon’s live improvised Dungeons & Dragons game, with Jeff B. Davis, Erin McGathy, Dungeon Master Spencer Crittenden, and..."

Feb. 21, 2017 SXSW Post by Robert Faires

Travis County Commissioners Court: New and Old

Jeff Travillion, Gerald Daugherty cruise to Tuesday victories

"...County Commissioners Court. In Precinct 1, retiring Commissioner Ron Davis will be succeeded, as expected, by longtime state and..."

Nov. 11, 2016 News Feature by Michael King

« 1    ‹ BACK    5   6   7   8   9   10   11   12   13   14     NEXT ›    15 »