Legislators, NAACP, and Professors Condemn UT’s Mass Layoffs

At least 66 people have lost their jobs, and counting

"...Rep. Ron Reynolds, HD-27, chair of the Texas Legislative Black Caucus, began,..."

April 11, 2024 News Post by Lina Fisher

SXSW Film Review: Faders Up: The John Aielli Experience

Longtime host of Eklektikos, first-time documentary

"...life and career of a (mostly) cherished hometown hero, John Aielli, through documentary Faders Up – named for his..."

March 11, 2024 Screens Post by Jessi Cape

Sentimental Family Band, Leti Garza, Dorian Electra, and More Crucial Concerts

Plan your week in music

"...a vibrant trail for queer artists everywhere. Produced by John Reynolds of Sinéad O’Connor fame, latest LP Look Long..."

March 1, 2024 Music Feature by Derek Udensi

Dev Patel Swings Into South by Southwest With Monkey Man World Premiere

Fest gets new docs on Stormy Daniels, Alex Jones, and Jon Bon Jovi

"...stronger with this Jordan Peele-produced revenge flick. Described as "John Wick in Mumbai," this action-packed drama was inspired by..."

Feb. 7, 2024 Screens Post by Richard Whittaker

Troubles in the Blood: The Irish Roots of Vampire Drama Sunrise

Director Andrew Baird on its immortal and universal themes

"...violent hand of crime lord and de facto mayor John Reynolds. Newcomer Crystal Yu (Yan Loi) and her family..."

Jan. 19, 2024 Screens Post by Richard Whittaker

SXSW Goes Monster Hunting With Dungeons & Dragons: Honor Amongst Thieves

Evil Dead Rises and more added to festival lineup

"...the life and impact of First Lady Lady Bird Johnson, and a long-overdue reappraisal of the impact of a..."

Jan. 11, 2023 SXSW Post by Richard Whittaker

Spirited

Dickens' A Christmas Carol gets flipped

"...Directed by: Sean Anders and John Morris. Starring: Ryan Reynolds, Will Ferrell, Octavia Spencer, Aimee..."

Nov. 18, 2022 Movie Review

10 Bands Under 25 That Make Me Feel Alive

A quintessential coming-of-age soundtrack to score the next spiral

"..."Imagine the keys we would hit." – Dylan Johnson..."

June 10, 2022 Music Feature by Mars Salazar

SXSW Film Goes Right to the Moon

Apollo 10 1/2, Sandra Bullock, and more join movie list

"...the Twilight Director: Billy Miossi, Producers: Alissa Shapiro, Matt Reynolds In an unremarkable office space, a select group of..."

Feb. 2, 2022 Screens Post by Richard Whittaker

Faster Than Sound: Headlines From a Year in Limbo

A year-in-review of Austin music news

"...last shindig on Halloween after longtime owner Jay "Buddy" Reynolds sold the 68-year-old dive bar, despite rallying by fans...."

Dec. 31, 2021 Music Column by Rachel Rascoe

The Hitman’s Wife’s Bodyguard

Ryan Reynolds adds a new client but no extra fun

"...Directed by: Patrick Hughes. Starring: Ryan Reynolds, Salma Hayek, Samuel L. Jackson, Frank Grillo, Antonio Banderas,..."

June 18, 2021 Movie Review by Matthew Monagle

Faster Than Sound: KUT/KUTX Will No Longer Manage the Cactus Cafe

University station terminates "disheartening" negotiations and Spider House Ballroom changes ownership.

"...cover story detailing alleged sexual misconduct by former co-owner John Dorgan (see "Tangled Web," News, Dec. 21, 2018)...."

May 28, 2021 Music Column by Rachel Rascoe

New Austin Music Worth Your Bandwidth This Week

What we’re listening to

"...Sarah Jarosz remains a resilient Texas treasure.  – Abby Johnston..."

May 7, 2021 Music Feature by Abby Johnston

Lawmakers, Students Demand UT Ditch “Eyes of Texas” Once and For All

UT cannot get away

"...Reynolds, vice chair of the Texas Legis­lative Black Caucus, said..."

April 2, 2021 News Feature by Beth Sullivan

Qmmunity’s 2020 Guide to Gifting Queerly and Locally

Gifting queer cheer after one helluva year

"...to have choices!). Co-owned by Drake Muyinza and Roy John III, Ephrance is a trove of colors, fits, styles,..."

Dec. 3, 2020 Qmmunity Post by Beth Sullivan

New Austin Music Worth Your Bandwidth This Week

What we’re listening to

"...Guitarists Blake Ibanez (Power Trip) and John Powers stick close to the riffs and melodies, adding..."

Nov. 20, 2020 Music Feature by Michael Toland

Faster Than Sound: Damn, Kathy Valentine Can Write!

Go-Go's local Kathy Valentine reflects on her memoir at three Austin fall events

"...weaves multiformat drumming following time with Mars Volta and John Cale. Producer and Berklee faculty Daedelus, Harlem composer VHVL,..."

Nov. 6, 2020 Music Column by Rachel Rascoe

November 2020 General Election Results

"...John Cornyn* (R) 174,380 29.3% / 5,914,571 53.6%..."

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

"...U.S. Senator John Cornyn* (R): 153,701 (28.17%) Mary “MJ” Hegar (D): 378,929..."

Nov. 3, 2020 News Post

New Austin Music Worth Your Bandwidth This Week

What we’re listening to

"...dichotomy between power and vulnerability. Whitmore unhinges the Will Johnson classic with a palpable ferocity...."

Oct. 9, 2020 Music Feature by Doug Freeman

Save Yourselves!

Affable alien invasion comedy is really a lightweight relationship story

"...Huston Fischer and Eleanor Wilson. Starring: Sunita Mani and John Reynolds...."

Oct. 2, 2020 Movie Review by Richard Whittaker

Faster Than Sound: Could Austin Arts & Music Finally Get a Cultural Trust?

It's not here yet, but talks are intensifying. Also, bars and a few live music venues reopen.

"...John Riedie, CEO of Austin Creative Alliance, helped push placement..."

May 29, 2020 Music Column by Rachel Rascoe

Crime Pays at ATX Television With Perry Mason

HBO, Showtime, Hulu, and the Peacock all add shows to the fest

"...a little more), with stars Alia Shawkat, Meredith Hagner, John Early, John Reynolds and Brandon Micheal Hall, plus series..."

May 22, 2020 Screens Post by Richard Whittaker

ATX Television Festival Takes on the Coronavirus

Virtual festival will tackle how the pandemic changes lives

"...Zach Braff (J.D.), Donald Faison (Turk), Sarah Chalke (Elliott), John C. McGinley (the irascible Dr. Cox), and Judy Reyes..."

May 14, 2020 Screens Post by Richard Whittaker

Portraits of Austin Musicians With Their Pets During Stay-at-Home

"...Will Reynolds (Billy King and the Bad Bad Bad) with Cleocatra..."

May 7, 2020 Photo Gallery

SXSW and Amazon Announce Virtual Festival Lineup

Feature and shorts from 2020 fest going online for 10 days

"...Dustin Tittle, Matt Riddlehoover The story of Vivian Liberto, Johnny Cash's first wife and the mother of his four..."

April 21, 2020 Screens Post by Richard Whittaker

Faster Than Sound: $1.5 Million in HOT Funds Routed to Emergency Musician Relief

Austin Music Disaster Relief Fund created – contentiously.

"...issue seems like a poor fit," said Commissioner Graham Reynolds...."

April 17, 2020 Music Column by Rachel Rascoe

Cultural Cancellations and Postponements: The Big List

What's not happening around Austin, arts-wise

"...Greater Austin High School Musical Theatre Awards 4/15, canceled; John Malkovich in The Music Critic 4/29, postponed, new date..."

March 24, 2020 Arts Post by Robert Faires

Faster Than Sound: Austin Music Industry Awards Honor Old & New

Recapping the ceremony, plus local trio Nevil pack shout-along garage rock, and concert site ShowList Austin relaunches

"...Waterloo Records owner John Kunz used his time onstage to plug that the..."

March 6, 2020 Music Column by Rachel Rascoe

The Austin Chronicle 2019/20 Austin Music Industry Awards at Emo's

"...Waterloo Records owner John Kunz (l) accepts the award for Best Record Store..."

March 3, 2020 Photo Gallery

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