SXSW Saturday Showcases

Park your hiney at a Saturday night SXSW showcase

"...a Southern soul summit. Included are soul survivors William Bell, Otis Clay, Syl Johnson, and Booker T. Jones; rappers..."

March 14, 2014 Music Feature

Partisan

"...incumbent Sharon Keller faces Austin Dem criminal defense attorney Keith Hampton; Keller (notorious for her refusal to accept a..."

Oct. 19, 2012 News Feature

'Chronicle' Endorsements

Nov. 2 general election

"...CCA, Place 5: Cheryl Johnson (Republican) CCA, Place 6: Keith Hampton..."

Oct. 15, 2010 News Feature

FronteraFest Schedule

"...A heckler in the audience causes Edgar Cardigan to embellish his story with extravagant details until the truth is..."

Jan. 8, 2010 Arts Feature

This Christmas

The film has the perfect formula for holiday cheer: redemption through sentimentality, salvation through schmaltz.

"...Lindo, Loretta Devine, Idris Elba, Chris Brown, Columbus Short, Keith Robinson, Laz Alonso, Regina King, Mekhi Phifer, Sharon Leal..."

Nov. 23, 2007 Movie Review by Josh Rosenblatt

Southern Comfort

The Chronicle food staff has scoured Austin in search of the city's best down-home eateries; they're served up within.

"...Texan Janis Joplin's swill of choice or to the Keith Carradine/Powers Boothe swamp movie. We're talking about genuine Southern..."

March 3, 2000 Food Feature by Rebecca Chastenet dé Gery

Postscripts

"...Manor. 10am-4pm Austin Writers Day at Toad Hall with Keith Graves, Jane Bauld, Trevor Romain, Dale Bulla, Ruth Pennebaker,..."

May 7, 1999 Books Column by Clay Smith

Record Reviews

"...far more Eno-ish than Shadow or Prodigy-like; every artificial bell and whistle seems to add genuine emphasis and texture..."

Nov. 13, 1998 Music Review

Live Shots

"...when one of them features garbanzo falafel sandwiches and belly dancing. But as the name implies, the St. Elias..."

Oct. 23, 1998 Music Feature

Fall Film Previews

September

"...D: David Veloz; with Ben Stiller, Elizabeth Hurley, Maria Bello, Janeane Garofalo...."

Sept. 11, 1998 Screens Feature

Roxane Gay, Tim O’Brien Join Texas Book Festival Lineup

Full author roster revealed for November fest

"...of People: The Underground Scene of '90s Austin) Celia Bell (The Disenchantment) Rosa Beltran (Free Radicals) George Black (The..."

Sept. 13, 2023 Arts Post by Kimberley Jones

Fantastic Fest Gets Toxic With The Toxic Avenger

Fall of the House of Usher, The Creator added

"...CENTIPEDE HORROR (Presented by AGFA and Error 4444) D: Keith Li Hong Kong, 1982, 94 min After his sister..."

Aug. 15, 2023 Screens Post by Richard Whittaker

SXSW Adds Iron Man, Captain Kirk, New Order to Speaker List

Robert Downey Jr., William Shatner, Deepak Chopra headed to Austin

"...New York Times bestselling author, and co-founder of Hello Bello Kristen Bell, CEO of Hello Bello Erica Buxton, and..."

Feb. 14, 2023 SXSW Post by Richard Whittaker

March 3 Primary Endorsements (No Filler)

All our endorsements collected on one easy-to-print page

"...State Board of Education, District 5: Rebecca Bell-Metereau..."

Feb. 13, 2020 News Post

The Byrds' Sweetheart of the Rodeo Turns 50

The landmark album spins at the Moody Theater via two of its makers and their virtuosic friends

"...Hartford, whose "Gentle on My Mind" had broken Glen Campbell to the masses. Recording followed in the label's Hollywood..."

Nov. 9, 2018 Music Feature by Tim Stegall

Austin Music Awards Hall of Fame Inductees 1983-2016

Never before published list of all Austin Music Awards Hall of Fame inductees

"...T.D. Bell & Erbie Bowser (95)..."

March 3, 2017 Features Feature

Playback: 35 Years of Chronicle Music Covers

We wade through the roughly 300 issues stamped with the mug of a musician

"...Grey Ghost, Erbie Bowser, T.D. Bell (10/16/92)..."

Sept. 2, 2016 Music Column by Kevin Curtin

Star Turns

The nominees for the 2015-16 Austin Critics Table Awards

"...Scenic Design J. Aaron Bell, Sophisticated Ladies Paul Davis, Hairspray Ia Ensterä, King of..."

May 9, 2016 Arts Post by Robert Faires

SXSW Film Adds Midnighters and More

Horror lineup announced, plus shorts and more

"...for survival against a psychotic ex-military sniper. Cast: Ashley Bell, Pat Healy, Alan Ruck, Darby Stanchfield, Larry Fessenden, Graham..."

Feb. 9, 2016 Screens Post by Richard Whittaker

Art Par Excellence

The nominees for the 2014-15 Austin Critics Table Awards

"...attention from the group were two premieres: Ballet Austin's Belle Redux/A Tale of Beauty & the Beast and the..."

May 20, 2015 Arts Post

Chairman of the Board

Antone's Blue Monday boss Derek O'Brien keeps the music alive and blue

"...Jimmie and Stevie Ray Vaughan, Denny Freeman, and Bill Campbell as Austin's chairmen of the board – blues guitar..."

April 25, 2014 Music Feature by Margaret Moser

Rob Thomas' Unlikely Route to Young Adult Fiction

'Veronica Mars' creator dishes on teens, fans, and the movie

"...that. It's funny, Enrico Colantoni [who played Veronica's father, Keith Mars] and I have had this conversation, because he..."

Sept. 26, 2013 Books Post by Amy Gentry

Festival International de Jazz de Montreal

Indie rock music festivals could learn a thing or three from the Montreal Jazz Fest

"...roll frontman. Luke Bulla (fiddle), Viktor Krauss (acoustic bass), Keith Sewell (Ricky Skaggs' protege and mandolin), and drumming great..."

July 12, 2013 Music Review by Raoul Hernandez

Somebody Up There Likes Me

Bob Byington's filmed-in-Austin, indie comedy takes place over decades as a guy wanders through life with (scene-stealing) coaching from his best friend, played by Nick Offerman.

"...Directed by: Bob Byington. Starring: Keith Poulson, Nick Offerman, Jess Weixler, Stephanie Hunt, Marshall Bell,..."

April 5, 2013 Movie Review by Leah Churner

Tuesday's Gone

On your marks, get set, Tuesday SXSW showcases!

"...Opening bell just sounded, and you're off, scouring media madly for..."

March 8, 2013 Music Feature by Raoul Hernandez

Nov. 6 Elections: The 'Chronicle' Endorsements

"...Court, Place 6: Michele Petty Court of Criminal Appeals: Keith Hampton State Board of Education: District 5: Rebecca Bell-Metereau..."

Oct. 19, 2012 News Feature

Life in Prison for Hemp

José Peña brought some roadside weeds home from Kansas. Cops decided it was reefer, and a Texas court sentenced him to life in prison – without the evidence. It took a decade for Peña to get back some of the pieces of his life.

"...prosecutorial errors or malfeasance than are others. Frankly, says Keith Hampton, an Austin defense attorney who represented Peña just..."

March 16, 2012 News Feature by Jordan Smith

Primary Prospects

A rundown of primary election battles shaping up

"...SD 25 R: Jeff Wentworth*, Elizabeth Ames Jones, Donna Campbell; L: Edward Carta..."

Jan. 13, 2012 News Feature by Richard Whittaker

Golden Hornet Project Percussion VII

This concert of new music was driven by experiments with rhythm and sound

"...it. The amplified sound was light-years from Buddy Rich, Keith Moon, or whoever represents your generational touchstone of great..."

Aug. 5, 2011 Arts Review by Robert Faires

T.A.M.I. Show: Teenage Awards Music International

"...within six weeks," the Rolling Stones were headlining, writes Keith Richards in his autobiography, Life. Not the T.A.M.I. Show..."

Dec. 3, 2010 Music Review by Raoul Hernandez

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