Film Reviews

Recommended

"...especially Renee Zellweger, in what is essentially the Marilyn Burns part. You wouldn't know Henkel is a first-time director..."

Nov. 3, 1995 News Feature

Film Reviews

Recommended

"...especially Renee Zellweger, in what is essentially the Marilyn Burns part. You wouldn't know Henkel is a first-time director..."

Oct. 27, 1995 News Feature

New Austin Music Worth Your Bandwidth This Week

What we’re listening to

"...of folk punk irreverence Cunto! (featuring the Chron's own Kevin Curtin bangin' the mando); electro-psych duo Glass Shadows; noise..."

July 2, 2021 Music Feature by Carys Anderson

New Austin Music Worth Your Bandwidth This Week

What we’re listening to

"..."Everything started looking like an oil painting," concurs Felix. – Kevin Curtin Akina Adderley, "Broke"..."

Oct. 30, 2020 Music Feature by Kevin Curtin

Pet Sematary Remake to Close SXSW Film

Midnighters, Festival Favorites, plus shorts all announced

"...the excitement keeps growing with Pet Sematary. Directed by Kevin Kölsch and Dennis Widmyer (the duo behind satanic Hollywood..."

Feb. 6, 2019 Screens Post by Richard Whittaker

SXSW Film Announces Features Lineup

Competitive narratives and docs unveiled, plus more

"...Andre Royo, George Sample III, Kellee Stewart, Ashley Wilkerson, Kevin Jackson, Antonio D. Charity, Celestial, Alexis DeLaRosa, Jeanetta Arnette..."

Feb. 2, 2016 Screens Post by Josh Kupecki

Crucial Concerts for the Coming Week

Eddie Taylor's 100th birthday, Dry Cleaning, and Terry Allen highlight our recommended shows

"...Slim's pedigree (Muddy Waters, Howlin' Wolf, Little Walter), Taylor burns. Nearly all band members belonging to the blues' postwar..."

Jan. 27, 2023 Music Column by Raoul Hernandez

New Austin Music Worth Your Bandwidth This Week

Dallas Acid blows some bubbles, KUTX remembers the Armadillo, and more music for the moment

"...Dance's Brian DeGraw orchestrates the collection's most soaring composition. – Kevin Curtin A Prayer For Peace by Dallas Acid's Bubble..."

Aug. 14, 2020 Music Feature by Kevin Curtin

Chronicle Endorsements: State of Texas

Senate, House, State Board of Education, and more races

"...Adam Michael Greeley barely has a campaign, and Libertarian Kevin Ludlow deserves the seat as little as when Dukes..."

Oct. 21, 2016 News Feature

SXSW Music List 10

The Damned, 2 Chainz, War on Drugs, and 242 more added

"...Also showcasing: Austin Alvarez, Bames, Aisha Burns, Cilantro Boombox, CJ the Best, Elsa Cross, Curtis Lee,..."

March 6, 2015 Music Post by Kevin Curtin

Best in Show

The 2012-13 Austin Critics Table Awards

"...Beth Burns, Rose Rage Acting in a Leading Role..."

June 7, 2013 Arts Feature by Robert Faires

Nominees for Independent Spirit Awards Announced

Matthew McConaughey's golden run continues

"...Starlet WRITER/DIRECTOR: Sean Baker PRODUCERS: Blake Ashman-Kipervaser, Kevin Chinoy, Patrick Cunningham, Chris Maybach, Francesca Silvestri..."

Nov. 27, 2012 Screens Post by Kimberley Jones

Johnny English

"...Natalie Imbruglia, John Malkovich, Ben Miller, Tim Pigott-Smith and Kevin McNally. It’s perhaps not the best idea – at..."

July 18, 2003 Movie Review by Marc Savlov

Screamlines

"...D: Tobe Hooper (1974) w/Gunnar Hansen, Ed Neal, Marilyn Burns..."

Oct. 30, 1998 Screens Feature

Record Reviews

"...many a hot night with the Jesus Lizard. Guitarists Kevin Hagen and Paul Tchorzynsky deftly play off each other..."

March 14, 1997 Music Review

Crucial Concerts for the Coming Week

A DAWA benefit, A Giant Dog album release, and a country showcase headline our recommended Austin shows

"...– given the trend of life imitating sci-fi.  – Kevin CurtinBite by A Giant Dog Keep Austin Country ShowcaseHaute..."

Aug. 18, 2023 Music Column by Adam Cherian

Crucial Concerts for the Coming Week

Jane Leo, a Sharon Jones tribute, a Genuine Joe fundraiser, and more recommended shows

"...smokes classic rock through contemporary melodicism, while "Funny Farm" burns at a surf tempo. Instant anthem "Pink Slip" ("Hard..."

Feb. 10, 2023 Music Column by Kriss Conklin

New Austin Music Worth Your Bandwidth This Week

What we’re listening to

"...The twentysomething's fingerstyle guitar burns like an unattended cigarette on "Indifferent," resembling an Elliott..."

June 4, 2021 Music Feature by Kevin Curtin

New Austin Music Worth Your Bandwidth This Week

What we’re listening to

"...still lively and propulsive, but also eliciting rose-pink synesthesia. – Kevin CurtinLord Dope - EP by Big Wy's Brass Band..."

Feb. 12, 2021 Music Feature by Kahron Spearman

New Austin Music Worth Your Bandwidth This Week

What we’re listening to

"...at Dale Watson's Ameripolitan Studios for all-star producer/engineer Cris Burns. What emerged from the burning embers of historic Lone..."

Dec. 18, 2020 Music Feature by Tim Stegall

New Austin Music Worth Your Bandwidth This Week

What we’re playing

"...Don Was, and Chris Robinson. Aaron Lee Tasjan likewise burns his psychedelic guitar across "Rock Gods" and Tennessee rockers..."

July 17, 2020 Music Feature by Doug Freeman

New Austin Music Worth Your Bandwidth This Week

Here's what we're listening to

"...undertones, "Joy" high steps New Orleans flavor, and "Schadenfreude" burns with a gritty rockabilly touch. The quintet's slower moments..."

June 19, 2020 Music Feature by Doug Freeman

Terror Fest Picks

"...mysticism to his Les Paul, and bassist Jason Joachim burns microphones with wretched vocals. – Kevin Curtin..."

June 15, 2018 Music Feature by Kevin Curtin

Rock Lobster

How do you eat healthy on tour?

"...a Mexican restaurant in East Austin. He and bandmate Kevin McKeown have finished their plates and I'm barely one..."

Feb. 14, 2014 Music Feature by Kevin Curtin

SXSW Film Unveils March Lineup

So much ado!

"...war colonel in charge. Cast: PJ Boudousqué, James C. Burns, Chris Petrovski, Octavius J. Johnson, Nicholas Bateman (World Premiere)..."

Jan. 31, 2013 Screens Post by Kimberley Jones

'There To Tell the Truth'

Seymour Hersh on journalism, politics, presidents, and war

"...in a row – murders them serially, and then burns them. And all this time, nobody makes any effort..."

March 30, 2012 News Feature by Michael King

SXSW Film: The Whole Enchilada

Red-hot and really long list of all the titles to date

"...self-reflexive superheroes. Cast: Rainn Wilson, Ellen Page, Liv Tyler, Kevin Bacon, Michael Rooker (U.S. Premiere)..."

Feb. 2, 2011 Screens Post by Kimberley Jones

Kevin Welch

"...Kevin WelchA Patch of Blue Sky (Music Road)..."

June 25, 2010 Music Review by Jim Caligiuri

Saturday Picks & Sleepers

The blurbing of SXSW 2010

"...new bands, T Bird & the Breaks' soul revue burns Texas hot. Vocalist T Bird, aka Tim Crane, leads..."

March 19, 2010 Music Feature

The 'Austin Chronicle' Hot Sauce Festival Winners

Past winners

"...Orange Sauce: Hans Granheim; Purple Sauce: Kevin Callaway..."

Aug. 24, 2007 Food Feature

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