Crow Bar Reopens on the Eastside With a New Focus on Live Music

Aryn Jonathan Black and Steve Gee rebuild after 2022 arson

"...have slightly rebranded. He gestures to a nearby tabletop, where a painting of a crow spreads its wings like..."

March 27, 2025 Music Post by Angelina Liu

Headlines / Quote of the Week

"...war plans to a journalist in a group chat last week. On Monday, the editor-in-chief of The Atlantic, Jeffrey..."

March 28, 2025 News Feature

Texas DOGE Committee Looks to Form $88M State Cybersecurity Agency

Cyber Command would dramatically expand spending on cybersecurity

"...Last month, Gov. Greg Abbott declared creating a Texas cybersecurity..."

March 28, 2025 News Feature by Maggie Quinlan

Shannon & the Clams, Lola Kirke, and More Crucial Concerts

Recommended shows for the week ahead

"...If there’s anything that says “Austin Weird,” it’s a festival that..."

March 28, 2025 Music Feature by Carys Anderson

The Verde Report: Austin FC’s Mr. Do-It-All

Jon Gallagher is still finding ways to prove his immense value to the club

"...We’ve sung Gallagher’s praises here several times over the years – he’s one of..."

March 21, 2025 Sports Column by Eric Goodman

South by Southwest 2026 Reduces to Seven Days

Rolling format ends as fest adapts to life with no convention center

"...festival and conference pulls back from its now-traditional nine days to seven...."

March 16, 2025 SXSW Post by Richard Whittaker

Ivan Cornejo, Steve Wynn, Cardinals, and More Reviews From Thursday of SXSW

Sonic dispatches from Ireland, Mexico, and the Afro Diaspora

"...eyes off him, this Tony Allen Jr. Toward the last, “Tempest” proved exactly that, moving from moody post-soul to..."

March 14, 2025 Music Post by Kyra Bruce

Musician Panels, a Band of Horses Live Set, and More Reviews From Wednesday of SXSW

John Fogerty, Tom Morello, and Andrew McMahon get chatty

"...Morello, John Fogerty, and Andrew McMahon of Jack’s Mannequin. Here’s our recap of SXSW Music night three. Band of..."

March 13, 2025 Music Post by Carys Anderson

St. Paddy’s Day, SXSnacks, Sailor Moon, and More Weekend Events

Our recommendations for the waning days of the Fest

"...Before experiencing the bisected cinematic story of Laura Palmer’s last days alive – days as chaotic as her prom..."

March 14, 2025 Arts Feature by James Scott

No Badge Necessary at These Live Music Recommendations

Crucial concerts for the week ahead

"...Is this Rod the Mod’s last ride? If so, how’s he going out? As the..."

March 7, 2025 Music Feature by Carys Anderson

The Austin Chronic: A Rundown of Cannabis Bills at the Texas Capitol

The legislative “sesh” has its papers

"...I’ve recently found that there is no more potent a conversation ender then when..."

March 7, 2025 Column by Kevin Curtin

Free Will Astrology

Your weekly horoscope, February 28 - March 6

"...contains a mini-brain, giving them nine in total. Is there any doubt, then, that they are the patron creature..."

Feb. 28, 2025 Column by Rob Brezsny

Austin Gets Compared to a Lot of Cities. But Is Life Better There?

Shopping for home

"...There are plenty of reasons to love Austin and the..."

Feb. 21, 2025 News Feature by Abe Asher

Walkabouts, Rallies, and Carnaval in This Weekend’s Recommended Events

The chilly weekend is heating up

"...so the event actually started yesterday, Feb. 19, but there's still four more days as of our distribution date..."

Feb. 21, 2025 Arts Feature by James Scott

The Luv Doc: The Lifestyle

Power bottoms really carry the load

"...they actually asked for it. That said, I’m not here to fetish-shame. Thankfully, we live in America – a..."

Feb. 7, 2025 Column by The Luv Doc

On Swift Horses Rides Into SXSW

ATX true crime series The Yogurt Shop Murders also joins fest

"...Another Simple Favor as the opening night film, now there's a closing night title to go with it...."

Feb. 5, 2025 Screens Post by Richard Whittaker

Michelle Rodriguez, Noah Hawley, and the Leagues to Enter Texas Film Hall of Fame

AFS to hold its biggest fundraiser at March 6 ceremony

"...The list of honorees was announced last night at a special event, hosted by Austin Film..."

Jan. 29, 2025 Screens Post by Richard Whittaker

A Winter Formal, a Yellow Brick Ball, and More Recommended Events

Arts and culture happenings for the weekend

"...Last week and in the continuing days, people in the..."

Jan. 24, 2025 Arts Feature by James Scott

An L.A. Benefit, Toni Price Tribute, and More Crucial Concerts

Recommended shows for the week ahead

"...one year rolling over into another, happens every 365 days – but it is freighted with meaning. The meaning..."

Jan. 24, 2025 Music Feature by Carys Anderson

Restaurant Review: East Austin’s Mercado Sin Nombre

Cafe specializes in corn and coffee

"...their decor simple and let their menus have the last word. At Mercado Sin Nombre, a daytime-only cafe recently..."

Jan. 24, 2025 Food Feature by Taylor Tobin

Elderly Deaf Woman’s Lawsuit Over Jailer Breaking Her Wrist Moves Forward

Officers allegedly broke Karen McGee’s wrist after her arrest in 2022

"...according to her lawsuit, she was left for three days in the Travis County Jail, frightened, unsure of why..."

Jan. 24, 2025 News Feature by Brant Bingamon

Trans Rights, Comedy Nights, and More Recommended Weekend Events

Arts and culture to keep you entertained

"...Forgotten histories, missed connections – there’s a distinct sense of grief only members of a..."

Jan. 17, 2025 Arts Feature by James Scott

Does Farm-to-Table Still Matter?

What happens to a trendy movement once the buzz dies down

"...of the city’s Joe Rogan-approved “bromakase” culture was a last rusty nail. Whether replaced by cutesy chains, trendy all-day..."

Jan. 17, 2025 Food Feature by Brandon Watson

Kings of Comedy: Austin's Josh Frank Brings R.E.M. and Buster Keaton Together for Silents Synced

New soundtrack for Sherlock Jr. follows Nosferatu/Radiohead

"...For those that haunt their local cinemas, there's been not one but two versions of Nosferatu that..."

Jan. 10, 2025 Screens Post by Richard Whittaker

The Last Showgirl

Pamela Anderson captivates as an aging Vegas performer

"...from the implosion of the Tropicana settles on the Sphere, it’s clearer than ever that Las Vegas loves to..."

Jan. 10, 2025 Movie Review by Richard Whittaker

Headlines / Quote of the Week

"...U.S. invading the UK. After wading into German politics last month to support its Nazi-aligned far-right party, he sent..."

Jan. 10, 2025 News Feature

Follies, Samurai, and a Few Non-Alcoholic Events for the Weekend

Got a resolution to get out more? No problem.

"...Thursdays, Fridays & Saturdays in January, Esther’s Follies on Sixth..."

Jan. 10, 2025 Arts Feature by James Scott

Waterloo Records Owner John Kunz Saves His 42-Year-Old Baby – By Selling It

With new partners in tow, the pioneering record store moves up Lamar

"...the ink on this new triumvirate at “a couple days” old...."

Jan. 3, 2025 Music Feature by Raoul Hernandez

Weekend Events to Get You to the New Year

Movies, art, drag performances, and more

"...While Gabriel Gundacker’s 50-ish-second video has had a more lasting cultural legacy than the 96-minute film whose posters it..."

Dec. 27, 2024 Arts Feature by James Scott

A Cognitive Scientist Has Tips for Rethinking New Year's Resolutions

This January, consider bumping your resolutions to March

"...out of 10 Americans elected not to make resolutions last year. Of the 30% who were still faithful, health,..."

Dec. 27, 2024 Arts Feature by Amber Williams

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