Headlines / Quote of the Week

"...Billionaire Only Wants Christians In Charge: Jewish Republican Joe Straus, who served as the speaker of Texas House..."

April 12, 2024 News Feature

Headlines / Quote of the Week

"...the border last week (at the same time that Joe Biden was there). Sean Hannity asked during his show..."

March 8, 2024 News Feature

W.C. Clark, the Godfather of Austin Blues, Has Died

The Texas Soul standard mentored Stevie Ray Vaughan and many others

"...Blues Boy Hubbard & the Jets, Houston R&B pioneer Joe Tex, Jimmie Vaughan's band Storm, Southern Feeling, and Triple..."

March 2, 2024 Music Post by Rachel Rascoe

The Biggest News in Austin Food in 2023

Looking back at a year of snafus, slices, expansions, and transplants

"...fall, Zoé Tong moved into the 63-year-old building on Barton Springs that has hosted many popular restaurants over the..."

Dec. 15, 2023 Food Feature by Rod Machen

Gobble Gobble Yada Yada

In this week’s issue: Evil MoPac speaks, holiday shopping begins

"...C. Evil MoPac started on Twitter (R.I.P.), but as Joe Gross details in this week's cover story, the Evil..."

Nov. 24, 2023 Column by Kimberley Jones

The Point Kicks Off Community Garden’s New Concert Series, and More Music News

Sam’s Town Point’s new development & Adrian Quesada’s Latin Grammy

"...pop-ups and vinyl spinners – invites Jack Montesinos and Joe Roddy for a live performance. As unpredictable as ever..."

Nov. 21, 2023 Music Post by Carys Anderson

A New Chapter for Austin’s Small Bookstores

From serving neighborhoods to serving wine, how innovative local booksellers are filling the shelves

"...2013, under the stewardship of its owner, the late Joe W. Bratcher III, Malvern was a stunning place, a..."

Nov. 10, 2023 Arts Feature by Joe Gross

Qmmunity: A Creative Storm Front

Front Festival hits Austin with a storm of great creative showcases over Labor Day weekend

"...a space for allies. Every other Wednesday, 7:30-10pm. Genuine Joe Coffeehouse, 2001 W. Anderson. fb.com/people/queer-art-night/100089094769772/...."

Aug. 25, 2023 Column by James Scott

Qmmunity: Transing Pride

ATX Trans Pride puts the spotlight on the transgender community during Austin Pride

"...a space for allies. Every other Wednesday, 7:30-10pm. Genuine Joe Coffeehouse, 2001 W. Anderson. fb.com/people/queer-art-night/100089094769772...."

Aug. 11, 2023 Column by James Scott

Five Art Exhibitions to Help You Beat the Heat

Come for the A/C, stay for the visual creativity

"...a retro botanical tiki party, complete with DJ Tropicana Joe spinning the exotic vinyl, a vintage glassware pop-up, and..."

July 14, 2023 Arts Column by Wayne Alan Brenner

Qmmunity: The Puzzle of Pride

Putting together all the pieces of queer history with Pride Month events

"...Shop. Sat., June 3, noon-6pm. Palmer Events Center, 900 Barton Springs Rd. thelittlegayshop.com...."

June 2, 2023 Column by James Scott

The Luv Doc: Grabbers

Men are not at all civil

"...grabbing T&A, you're not really in Austin. Chin up Barton Creek, Rob Roy, and West Lake, at least you're..."

April 14, 2023 Column by The Luv Doc

Car Enthusiasts Take Over Public Streets and the Police Union Capitalizes

Cops come upon donuts they don’t like

"...version first hit the intersection of South Lamar and Barton Springs Road – a Mad Max-ish vehicular hellscape at..."

Feb. 24, 2023 News Feature by Austin Sanders

Headlines / Quote of the Week

"...I Need You to Stay (Free): Barton Springs Pool's beloved night swims – traditionally free to..."

Aug. 26, 2022 News Feature

Austin Punk Chronicles: The Shock of the New – The Violators and the Skunks Invade Raul's

14 days after the Sex Pistols break up and mainstream media declares punk dead, Austin's scene begins at a Tejano bar on the Drag in Chapter 5, Part 1 of the "Austin Punk Chronicles"

"...with his ungenerous, off-base assertion that these bands aped JohnnyJoeyDeeDeeTommy. But we are jumping ahead of ourselves here...."

Aug. 5, 2022 Music Feature by Tim Stegall

Disney’s Newsies

The Broadway strike musical occupies Zilker Hillside Theatre spectacularly

"...makes an eleventh-hour entrance, he says to Pulitzer, "Well Joe, don't just stand there letting these children sing –..."

July 15, 2022 Arts Feature by Bob Abelman

Headlines / Quote of the Week

"...highlights of the new Republican Party of Texas platform: Joe Biden is "acting president," gun control violates "our God..."

June 24, 2022 News Feature

Escapism and Connection: The Illustrated Life of Billy Perkins

Hustling Austin posters for 30 years, Perkins perseveres

"...McCartney, Bonnie Raitt, Cherie Currie, Dee Dee Ramone, and Joe Strummer swirled a cyclone chorus of his inked and..."

June 17, 2022 Music Feature by Raoul Hernandez

Austin at Large: The Pigs Inside Our Python

Austin takes a looooong time to digest what it swallows

"...the front gate of the Violet Crown Trail, the Barton Springs Bathhouse, the Zilker Clubhouse, the cafe outside the..."

Feb. 25, 2022 News Column by Mike Clark-Madison

Austin at Large: We Need to Talk About Apesh*t

Whether Trump is trivial or catastrophic, the rules of engagement have now changed

"...his obvious attempts to steal the White House from Joe Biden and 80 million Americans. Nobody thinks he is..."

Feb. 4, 2022 News Column by Mike Clark-Madison

Headlines / Quote of the Week

"...Everyone: People and pets can once again swim in Barton Creek near Sculpture Falls, as levels of the cylindrospermopsin..."

Nov. 12, 2021 News Feature

The Texas Book Festival Unveils Its List of Participating Authors

In-person and virtual panels and discussions abound

"...Cristina Arreola Kerri Arsenault Elaine Ayala Chandler Baker Chris Barton Kalynn Bayron Rosebud Ben-Oni Kate Biberdorf Warren Binford Kathy..."

Sept. 22, 2021 Arts Post by Adrienne Hunter

From the Music Desk

On Willie, Billy, Stevie Ray, Blaze, and more highlights from four decades of covering Austin music

"...a punk rock musician, though. Sitting Down With Billy Joe Shaver..."

Sept. 3, 2021 Features Feature by Michael Hall

Headlines / Quote of the Week

"...is relocating all services to One Texas Center on Barton Springs Road. During the pandemic, virtual judicial services and..."

Aug. 27, 2021 News Feature

You Can’t Put Your Arms Around a Memory

Departing Chronicle Music Editor Raoul Hernandez passes the reigns [sic] to Kevin Curtin with 10 anecdotes from 27 years.

"...o-u-t-s-i-d-e, then, to a shivering group of maybe 20-30, Joe Simmons, Darryl McDaniels, and Jason Mizell from Hollis, Queens,..."

July 23, 2021 Music Feature by Raoul Hernandez

Denny Freeman, the Graceful Guitarist Who Made Everyone Sound Better, Has Died

Masterful player had a foundational presence on Austin music

"...Bramhall, Paul Ray, then Stevie, Angela Strehli, Lou Ann Barton, Clifford Antone, and many others. Derek O'Brien was already..."

April 25, 2021 Music Post by Kevin Curtin

The Eighth Street Survivors

They came out to protest police brutality. They were met by a life-altering wave of police violence. Eight months later, they still await justice and change.

"...shot by police on May 30. So were Bomani Barton, an Austin musician shot in the face, hip, and..."

Feb. 5, 2021 News Feature by Brant Bingamon

Public Notice: Georgia on My Mind

It was the best of days, it was the worst of days

"...counsel Joseph Welch's immortal rebuke to the red-baiting Sen. Joe McCarthy – "Have you no sense of decency, sir?..."

Jan. 8, 2021 News Column by Nick Barbaro

Leon Russell & the Bob Dylan Rumor

Outlaw era deejay Woody Roberts helped produce Willie Nelson's first Fourth of July picnic in this excerpt from his new memoir Horse Racing & Rock 'N' Roll

"...Larry Trader spoke up. "Joe Jamail is doing Houston. Geno McCoslin has Dallas covered...."

Dec. 25, 2020 Music Feature by Woody Roberts

New Austin Music Worth Your Bandwidth This Week

What we’re listening to

"...including John Mayall, Charley Crockett, Ray Benson, Ruthie Foster, Joe Ely, Ray Wylie Hubbard, Lucinda Williams, Raul Malo, Gina..."

Nov. 27, 2020 Music Feature by Derek Udensi

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