SXSW Picks & Sleepers

Picks & Sleepers

"...LATINO ROCK ALLIANCE PRESENTS: Another SXSW Rock en Español showcase,..."

March 15, 2002 Music Feature

The Winter Classic

South by Southwest 1998

"...faith healer Benny Hinn green with envy. The set started out quiet with hootenanny-styled shout-outs to the Lord (not..."

March 27, 1998 Music Feature

Texas Book Festival Unveils Full Author Lineup for 2024

Matthew McConaughey and Malcolm Gladwell headline

"...The annual literary festival staged around the state’s Capitol..."

Sept. 19, 2024 Books Post by Amaya Austin

SXSW Film Unveils March Lineup

So much ado!

"...Amy Acker, and Alexis Denisof, will have its North American debut, as will the latest from John Sayles, Go..."

Jan. 31, 2013 Screens Post by Kimberley Jones

In Good Taste

The Texas Hill Country Wine & Food Festival and the value of terroir

"...Jeri Moore's vibrant poster art for the 2007 Texas Hill Country Wine & Food..."

March 30, 2007 Food Feature by Virginia B. Wood

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

Full author roster revealed for November fest

"...The 28th annual Texas Book Festival – taking place..."

Sept. 13, 2023 Arts Post by Kimberley Jones

SXSW Film Gets Latest Apatow, Snowpiercer Premiere

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

"...Steve Bognar come straight from their Oscar nomination for American Factory with another examination of blue collar life in..."

Jan. 15, 2020 Screens Post by Richard Whittaker

Playback

SXSW begins giving up her secrets.

"...their hands. Waterloo Records unveiled its free parking-lot day parties, which include Tony Joe White, Charli XCX, Tinariwen, and..."

Feb. 21, 2014 Music Column by Kevin Curtin

Thursday Picks & Sleepers

Blurbing SXSW 2010

"...loaded with "Cover Band" awards, Los Texas Wranglers are part Texas legacy, part Austin's future. This tough quintet of..."

March 19, 2010 Music Feature

Been Around the World

Cine las Americas enters its fifth year as the premier festival of Latino filmmaking … only they're not calling it "Latino" anymore.

"...she said she was. Responding to a call for Latina actresses, she went to an audition, only to be..."

April 12, 2002 Screens Feature by Belinda Acosta

SXSW Unleashes Massive Film List

High-concept horror A Quiet Place to open fest

"...down SXSW Film. As the festival enters its second quarter-century, A Quiet Place – the high-concept horror from John..."

Jan. 31, 2018 SXSW Post by Richard Whittaker

Postmarks

Our readers talk back.

"...Ante Up for Art, Austin..."

Feb. 14, 2003 Column

Summer Sneaks

Apocalypse Whenever: Movies in the Season of Armageddon

"...by Marjorie Baumgarten and Jessica Reisman..."

May 22, 1998 Screens Feature

30 Breakout Music Acts to See in Austin This Week

Your guide to SXSW's buzziest artists, both official and unofficial

"...Any Austin-based or Austin-headed music fan worth their salt starts encountering the same line of questioning come March: Anyone..."

March 11, 2024 SXSW Post by Rachel Rascoe

17 Texas Artists to See at ACL Fest

Lone Star acts to catch at Zilker, from Houston breakout d4vd to Austin’s Die Spitz

"...and Angel White steps out as the latest unconfined artist from its fringes. The singer-songwriter laces a cool R&B..."

Oct. 6, 2023 Music Feature by Nayeli Portillo

Chappell Roan Says ACL Performance Is Her Last of the Year, and More Surprises From Weekend Two

The heat lingered at sets from Vince Staples, Dua Lipa, Jeezy, and more

"...off the first day of ACL Fest’s second weekend. Starting off with a rendition of Gnarls Barkley’s “Crazy,” the..."

Oct. 14, 2024 Music Post by Doug Freeman

Nearly 50 Food, Music, & Arts Festivals to Keep You Busy This Spring

From barbecue to burlesque, something for every Austinite this season

"...weather and every weekend packed with music, food, and arts festivals, craft fairs, and all kinds of cultural experiences...."

April 3, 2019 Events Post by Alyssa Hiarker

Between Ships and Static

The "grandfather of Austin's avant-garde," Rick Reed, only don't call him that!

"...field recording workshop led by Lawrence English, a Brisbane artist and proprietor of the Room 40 label. As the..."

May 20, 2016 Music Feature by Conor Walker

SXSW Film Announces 2015 Lineup

Circling the Thunderdome

"...Will Ferrell Is Going to Prison comedy with Kevin Hart, Get Hard, and action-comedy Spy, Paul Feig’s third film..."

Feb. 3, 2015 Screens Post by Kimberley Jones

Postmarks

Our readers talk back.

"...opening it up. Most citizens of Austin are too smart to fall for this nonsense, but these people need..."

April 21, 2006 Column

Postmarks

CSC: It's a Good Thing

"...back 20 years. These plans have grown in large part from the minds of several of our de-facto "city..."

April 2, 1999 Column

Jesus Gonna Be Here

Johnny Toxic

"...a porn star should be the last person on earth with anything to gain by strapping on a guitar..."

March 26, 1999 Music Feature

Seven Essential ACL Fest 2022 Recommendations

Heavyweight hand-picks from the Chronicle Music team

"...a backup singer for Philadelphia International Records and an art curator, she busted onto the scene in 2008 with..."

Oct. 7, 2022 Music Feature by Kevin Curtin

Singer Dorian Wood Channels This Year’s OUTsider Festival Legacy Award Winner Chavela Vargas

Award and performance honor the legendary queer ranchera singer

"...Mexican chanteuse, belovedly known as Chavela, won over the hearts of both Mexico and Latin America when she rose..."

Feb. 19, 2020 Qmmunity Post by Diane Zaragoza

Rock and a Hard Place

Exploring the elusiveness of fame and the ethics of the mash-up in 24 Beats per Second

"...mysteries of the world, from the disappearance of Amelia Earhart to the career of Jimmy Kimmel, I now add..."

March 13, 2009 Screens Feature by Josh Rosenblatt

SXSW Picks & Sleepers

Picks & Sleepers

"...LATIN ACADEMY OF RECORDING PRESENTS: ... three of the hottest..."

March 15, 2002 Music Feature

Further Reflections

"...journey and titled his work Amerikan Passport. The trip started in China just before troops headed into Tiananmen Square,..."

March 26, 1999 Screens Feature

Curriculum II: America Is an Artist

Letters at 3AM

"...in his cabinet, the switch to a de facto one-party system is finally out in the open and proudly..."

Nov. 22, 1996 Column by Michael Ventura

Blink-182 Bring the Banter to “Austin Titty Limits” and More From ACL Fest’s Friday Kickoff

Chris Stapleton twangs and bangs, Leon Bridges grooves

"...fortune hunters, the notion of crossing over into the American mainstream might be as antiquated as a fear of..."

Oct. 5, 2024 Music Post by Carys Anderson

Austin FC Scores, Austin Craft Beer Assists

Where beer and soccer intersect

"...Domestic American soccer sounds about as appealing to a footyphile as..."

April 9, 2021 Features Feature by Eric Puga

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