SXSW Friday Picks and Sleepers

"...10:10pm, Hotel Vegas Patio; Sat., 10:30pm, Parish For most artists, an aural shift happens over the course of a..."

March 15, 2013 Music Feature

SXSW Picks & Sleepers

Picks & Sleepers

"...dynamic, climbing toward a dozen members horn- and percussion-driven Latin powerhouse has developed into one of the hottest bands..."

March 19, 2004 Music Feature

Blow Up Your Video

MTV forces American youth to sell their souls, but has Joan Jett in a bikini!

"...Starting today, Austin-area subscribers to Time Warner's digital cable can..."

Aug. 3, 2001 Music Feature by Greg Beets

Universal Talent

From 1961 to 1992, Julioeloy Mesa worked in the Cuban Institute of Cinematic Industry and Art, making movie posters that earned international awards, exhibitions in museums, and even a permanent collection in the Library of Congress. Though he now lives comfortably in Austin, Texas, Mesa's artistic struggle continues.

"...1961 to 1992, Mesa worked in Instituto Cubano de Arte e Industria Cinematográficos (ICAIC), the Cuban Institute of Cinematographic..."

July 13, 2001 Arts Feature by Rob Curran

Man of the People

"...the City Council serves as a liaison to one particular sister city, and Mayor Pro-Tem Gus Garcia, who is..."

Sept. 25, 1998 News Feature by Mary Jane Garza

Plan Yourself a Hell of a Summer

Holy-moley, this is one smokin’ hot Summer Events Calendar

"...catalog expands to include Sia and Katy Perry numbers. texasperformingarts.org/event/moulin-rouge-broadway-austin-2025. The Drop-In..."

May 16, 2025 Features Feature by Chronicle Staff

Lunar New Year Parties, OUTsider Fest, and More Recommended Community Events

Get out the vote and more this week

"...bake your noodle with performances pacing past all known artistic outposts. Special presentations pop up throughout the fest run,..."

Feb. 16, 2024 Arts Feature by James Scott

Recommended Austin Events

Highlights for your week in music, arts, community, and more

"...In/visible A: The Building of an Asian American Film Community..."

Jan. 26, 2024 Column

SXSW Wednesday Picks and Sleepers

"...being the musical stepchild of Grupo Fantasma. Austin's ninepiece Latin funk orchestra remains a force of nature in its..."

March 15, 2013 Music Feature

Friday Sleepers

SXSW picks & sleepers

"...of the pond. Columbia's Strange and Beautiful capitalizes on American audiences' familiarity with Aqualung's odd rock through such hit..."

March 18, 2005 Music Feature

Letters at 3AM

Four meditations on three undefinable words: I love you.

"...ideal enshrined in modern English -- use, and (in American English) a crude exaltation of speed expressed in the..."

July 12, 2002 Column by Michael Ventura

Putting It Together

The Austin Symphony's Peter Bay on Leading an Orchestra, Interpreting a Score, and Seeing Music

"...lurks beneath the surface of this incredibly well-listened, well-traveled artist whose record collection numbers in the thousands and who..."

Jan. 19, 2001 Arts Feature by Robi Polgar

Ideas Through Movement

Political and philosophical issues aren't just topics for writers and dramatists. Several Austin choreographers are using themas subjects for dances. Toni Bravo, Jeffery Bullock, Lisa Fehrman, and Andrew Long explain how they see ideas through movement.

"...Repertory Theatre's Race Matters: Representations of Whiteness, four UT Department of Theatre & Dance faculty members -- Jeffery Bullock,..."

March 3, 2000 Arts Feature by Robert Faires

Box Sets

Herbie Hancock

"...and not since Madonna recorded "Material Girl" has an artist so clearly used a song title as an announcement..."

Dec. 11, 1998 Music Feature

Allie X, the Bill Ball, and Oodles of Locals in This Week’s Crucial Concerts

Lots of reasons to get out of the house and break out the earplugs

"...“I don’t like when art feels rushed,” Sloan Struble told us at the start..."

Nov. 22, 2024 Music Feature by Carys Anderson

Thursday Picks

"...again, for the queen, and that's when it all started getting a bit 'through the looking glass.'..."

March 14, 2008 Music Feature

Friday Picks

SXSW picks & sleepers

"...in the Southern California punk scene. Nitro's SXSW showcase starts with theSTART, who combine New Wave with punk fury..."

March 18, 2005 Music Feature

SXSW Picks & Sleepers

Blurbing SXSW 04 music – Wednesday only

"...what they want from boys. The alluringly aggressive Austin quartet released a punchy four-song vinyl EP last year. Another..."

March 12, 2004 Music Feature

Postmarks

Our readers talk back.

"...Wants Many Political Parties..."

Oct. 24, 2003 Column

Postmarks

Our readers talk back.

"...at St. Michael's Academy from 1997-2000, chairing the Theology department, directing the community service program, and sitting on the..."

Dec. 21, 2001 Column

Post Marks

Muddying the Waters

"...at least, the incident was videotaped and any interested party can review the tape...."

Nov. 7, 1997 Column

Recviews

"...Island. They're obviously punk rockers, but the influence of art rock hangs over them like a methadone habit. So..."

Jan. 19, 1996 Music Review

Hyde Park Bar & Grill Is All Forked Up, NADC Burger Smashes Those Idle Hands, Industry Is Off the 86 Board, Marufuku Ramen Noodles Its Way to Mueller, and (How D’ya Like It?) More, More, More

All the news that’s fit to get your taste buds quivering

"...More art, FTW! There’s a new iteration of Hyde Park Bar..."

Oct. 12, 2022 Food Post by Wayne Alan Brenner

New Austin Music Worth Your Bandwidth This Week

What we’re listening to

"...by a new lease on life after a defibrillator jump-started his heart. "I've been like this ever since I..."

Feb. 26, 2021 Music Feature by Kahron Spearman

New Austin Music Worth Your Bandwidth This Week

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

"...sections of it to nine musicians who tracked their parts without the knowledge of what any other contributor played...."

Aug. 14, 2020 Music Feature by Kevin Curtin

Food Events

Putting booze in a sno-cone? Fine by us.

"...› Generous Art (www.generousart.org) hosts an art show and sale at the..."

May 4, 2012 Food Column by Virginia B. Wood

SXSW Saturday Showcases

Last night of SXSW 2011 and still plenty of one-venue hang time

"...channels Berlin as produced by Phil Spector. Sydney's female-fronted quartet the Jezabels specializes in big, orchestrated feelings that would..."

March 18, 2011 Music Feature

Wednesday Showcases

Wednesday SXSW showcases at a glance

"...coughed up, but her soulful pipes are anything but middle-Earthy. Rose Elinor Dougall is a Mancunian whose breakout track..."

March 19, 2010 Music Feature

Wednesday Picks

"...vocalist behind White Williams, is the poster child for clip-art pop. His debut, Smoke (Tigerbeat6), recorded on a laptop..."

March 7, 2008 Music Feature

Event Menu

April 19-26

"...benefit Mobile Loaves & Fishes of Austin. The evening starts with the exclusive Vintage Tasting (6pm; $250) with local..."

April 20, 2007 Food Column by Virginia B. Wood

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