Memorable Moments From ACL Fest Weekend One

For you to rewind this weekend at Zilker Park

"...hooks and crying melodies like Christine McVie leading Daisy Jones & the Six. "I'm so excited to be at..."

Oct. 13, 2023 Music Feature by Kevin Curtin

Crucial Concerts for the Coming Week

Los Cogelones, PickleStock, Lady Dan, and more recommended Austin shows

"...5 to 8pm to view "The Harmon and Harriet Kelley Collection of African American Art: Works on Paper" exhibition,..."

Aug. 11, 2023 Music Column by Kevin Curtin

All The Pieces Fall in to Place as SXSW Adds Tetris

New titles include experimental Visions and 24 Beats Per Second

"...Oleg Shtefanko, Ayane Nagabuchi, Rick Yune, Roger Allam, Toby Jones (World Premiere)..."

Feb. 1, 2023 SXSW Post by Richard Whittaker

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

Evil Dead Rises and more added to festival lineup

"...to nanny. Cast List: Rachel Sennott, Olga Petsa, Jason Jones, Sabrina Jalees, Caleb Hearon, Ennis Esmer, Dani Kind (World..."

Jan. 11, 2023 SXSW Post by Richard Whittaker

Get Ready for the 2022 B. Iden Payne Awards

The full list of nominees before Monday's award ceremony

"...Anna in the Tropics, Ground Floor Theatre Sadé M. Jones, Rachel Long and the ensemble, Bright Mother: An Invitation..."

Oct. 22, 2022 Arts Post by Richard Whittaker

Review: Gilbert & Sullivan Austin’s The McAdo

Spry rewrite of the classic operetta swaps kimonos for kilts

"...largely intact, but director Michelle Haché, music director Jeffrey Jones-Ragona, and designers Christine Jean-Jacques (choreography), Michelle Haché and Justin..."

June 17, 2022 Arts Feature by Bob Abelman

SXSW Film Review: Bitch Ass

A smart and sinister entry into the pantheon of Black nightmare cinema

"...chubby misfit and seeming mama’s boy with a joyful jones for board games. No surprise then that he ends..."

March 15, 2022 SXSW Post by Marc Savlov

Listen to This: Kelley Mickwee goes “Boomtown To Bust”

Single commences a series of duets with Dan Dyer

"...It’s been about seven years since Kelley Mickwee released her solo debut album, You Used to..."

Sept. 29, 2021 Music Post by Doug Freeman

SXSW Film Jury Awards Announced

The Fallout, Lily Topples the World take big wins

"...Special Jury Recognition for Multi-hyphenate Storyteller: Kelley Kali for I’m Fine (Thanks for Asking)..."

March 19, 2021 Screens Post by Richard Whittaker

Tom Petty, Charli XCX, and Demi Lovato Headline SXSW Film 2021 List

Festival drops complete lineup, with 2020 titles getting their shot

"...Alone Together D: Bradley Bell, Pablo Jones-Soler Producers: Ross Levine, Emmie Lichtenberg, Brian Ferenchik Charli XCX,..."

Feb. 10, 2021 SXSW Post by Richard Whittaker

SXSW Film Gets Latest Apatow, Snowpiercer Premiere

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

"...Rhona Mitra, Peter Ferdinando, Richard Glover, Lia Williams, Toby Jones (World Premiere)..."

Jan. 15, 2020 Screens Post by Richard Whittaker

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

"...tour that same year, Hillman drafted drumming cousin Kevin Kelley into a threepiece Byrds. Their sparse live sound prompted..."

Nov. 9, 2018 Music Feature by Tim Stegall

Detroit

The 1967 riots are brought to life in this docudrama

"...Mackie, Nathan Davis Jr., Peyton "Alex" Smith, Malcolm David Kelley, Joseph David-Jones, John Krasinski, Jeremy Strong and Laz Alonso...."

Aug. 4, 2017 Movie Review by Marjorie Baumgarten

SXSW Band Announcement, Part III

1,500 of some 2,000 showcasing acts now vetted

"...The Jones Family Singers (Bay City)..."

Jan. 7, 2014 Music Post by Kevin Curtin

SXSW Thursday Picks & Sleepers

Thursday blurbs slim down from the Wednesday bloat

"...brings Motopony to town in the wake of Davy Jones' funeral? When Motopony frontman Daniel Blue sings, "I am..."

March 16, 2012 Music Feature

Tire-Slashing Tale in for Retreads

The Hyde Park Tire Slasher story heads for sequels

"...The strange tale of Tommy Joe Kelley – aka the Hyde Park Tire Slasher – didn't end..."

Dec. 16, 2011 News Feature by Josh Rosenblatt

Headlines

"...con­gres­sional candidate Donna Campbell, but Railroad Com­missioner Elizabeth Ames Jones has dropped her U.S. Senate campaign to run against..."

Nov. 11, 2011 News Feature

What's in Steve Niles' Head?

World Horror Con star signing at Austin Books today

"...and it's an honor to work with people like Kelley Jones and Bernie."..."

April 27, 2011 Books Post by Richard Whittaker

Miles and Miles of Canvas

For 2011, the Texas Biennial lives up to its name by spreading across the state

"...A. Gonzalez, Nathan Green, Nicholas Hay, Katy Horan, Kathryn Kelley, Tom Orr, Jessica Mallios, Richard Martinez, Marcelyn McNeil, Brandon..."

April 8, 2011 Arts Feature by Robert Faires

'Karma' Chameleon

Is crowdsourced content the wave of the future?

"...Lucas and TV titans like Matthew Weiner, David E. Kelley, and David Simon are practically brands of their own,..."

Feb. 25, 2011 Screens Feature by Belinda Acosta

Give 'Em a Hand

The nominees for the 2009 Austin Critics Table Awards

"...Warthogramhawk, Jules Buck Jones,..."

May 15, 2009 Arts Feature by Robert Faires

Beyond the Frame

Curator Elizabeth Dunbar likes art that punches through the gallery walls

"...The Chronicle caught up with the curator at the Jones Center for Contemporary Art as work for her latest..."

Nov. 28, 2008 Arts Feature by Robert Faires

Arthouse

Curator Elizabeth Dunbar opened her latest exhibit on Friday, gave birth Saturday

"...“Rapture in Rupture,” an exhibit of work by Lauren Kelley, Shiri Mordechay, Mindy Shapero, and Nicolau Vergueiro that she..."

Nov. 21, 2008 Arts Feature by Robert Faires

'Chronicle' Mock NFL Draft

"...I hear the committee was hot for Oklahoma’s Malcolm Kelley, but Michigan State’s Devin Thomas has taken the lead..."

April 25, 2008 Sports Post by Timothy Braun

Wednesday Picks

"...a bass, Dinos ripped through the tasty Snacks (Emperor Jones) last year, but they switch from metal to grunge..."

March 7, 2008 Music Feature

Spontaneous Convergence

Chris Cogburn's No Idea Festival risks improvisation

"...Tonne; double bassist Juan Garcia; Baltimore electronic artist Bonnie Jones; Dutch lute player Jozef van Wissem; NYC drummer Sean..."

Feb. 15, 2008 Music Feature by Audra Schroeder

FronteraFest 2007: The lowdown

"..."Having It Out With Frank O'Hara," by Liz Jones. The author revisits her love affair with the charismatic..."

Jan. 12, 2007 Arts Feature

Putting a Lid on Leininger

House members push for limits on millionaire campaign donations

"...Braunfels Rep. Carter Casteel (who lost), Lubbock Rep. Delwin Jones and Longview Rep. Tommy Merritt (who both won) –..."

May 5, 2006 News Feature by Amy Smith

Election Donors

"...‘Bo’ PilgrimPittsburgPilgrim’s Pride Poultry$475,795 Mr./Mrs. Harold SimmonsDallasContran Corp.$466,750 Russell KelleyAustinPublic Strategies$433,008 Joseph D. JamailHoustonJamail & Kolius$420,000 Louis A. &..."

May 5, 2006 News Feature

Postmarks

Rape saga redux and other local imbroglios.

"...Saskatchewan Jones v. Monsanto..."

Oct. 26, 2001 Column

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