Sentimental Family Band Isn’t Hung Up on the High Times

The softie ex-art-rockers arrive at Austin’s honky-tonk revival

"...and a two-year-old Waxahatchee song plays. Though still a little intimidating, the since-1981 honky-tonk isn’t just for South Austin..."

April 12, 2024 Music Feature by Rachel Rascoe

Egg Hunts, Trans Visibility, and More Community Events

Meet your fellow Austinites as these goings-on

"...only the true freaks, geeks, and weirdos will be brave enough to get a tooth gem right next to..."

March 29, 2024 Arts Feature by James Scott

SXSW Film Review: Wakhri

Pakistani teacher turned star faces violent backlash

"...The film’s first act is a bit messy, offering little context at the outset for viewers unaware of the..."

March 11, 2024 Screens Post by Jessi Cape

Austin FC Season Kickoff, Black History Month, and More Community Events

Get out and about in Austin while the weather's good

"...promise, “This is a space to learn, be vulnerable, brave, and ask questions.”   – Carys Anderson Black History..."

Feb. 23, 2024 Arts Feature by James Scott

Wish

We just wish that this animated feature for Disney's 100th anniversary was better

"...their rent.” Gone are the days when Disney was brave enough to make villains like Frollo from The Hunchback..."

Nov. 24, 2023 Movie Review by Jenny Nulf

Black Pumas’ Eric Burton Bets on Himself

After an abrupt break, Chronicles of a Diamond completely reinvents the band dynamic

"...myself and that never ends," Quesada laughs. "There's very little that can be thrown at me that I haven't..."

Nov. 17, 2023 Music Feature by Kevin Curtin

Rooster Teeth Goes Big With the Extra Life Fundraiser

Streaming event for children's hospitals goes 24 hours this weekend

"...all, what is Rooster Teeth Extra Life without a little gastrointestinal distress? Well, first off, it's a 24-hour streaming..."

Nov. 10, 2023 Screens Post by Richard Whittaker

Free Will Astrology

Your weekly horoscope, November 10-16

"...of us can benefit from periodically engaging in this brave and robust exercise. It's not a feat to be..."

Nov. 10, 2023 Column by Rob Brezsny

Qmmunity: Y’alloween Fun

Keep up the tradition of great gay Halloween fun with these queer Austin events

"...to be thwarted by the lawsuit filed by several brave queer Texans. While Austin doesn't have a distinct gay-borhood..."

Oct. 13, 2023 Column by James Scott

Point Austin: On the Border and Elsewhere, Gov. Abbott Suffers the Little Children

Best governor in the nation? Depends on who you ask.

"...his commitment to carry on the tradition of the “brave pioneers who first settled the Wild West.” You won’t..."

July 21, 2023 News Post by Michael King

Free Will Astrology

Your weekly horoscope, July 7-13

"...it will ultimately lead you to unexpected treasure. Be brave!..."

July 7, 2023 Column by Rob Brezsny

Girls Rock Austin’s Ethos: I’m Not Sorry, I Rock

Trans and nonbinary-friendly camp gears up for Saturday show

"...wonderful moment to see them come onstage, sing their little lungs out, and feel the power that comes when..."

June 9, 2023 Music Feature by Kriss Conklin

The Boogeyman

Can Hollywood just knock it off with the trauma horror?

"...which will undoubtedly have its reputation reclaimed by some brave soul in the coming years – paved a solid..."

June 2, 2023 Movie Review by Matthew Monagle

Geeky Lifestyle Brand BoxLunch Brings Exclusive Indiana Jones Pop-Up to Austin

Fortune and glory awaits you at Barton Creek Square this weekend

"...the Temple of Kali. Austinites will only have to brave the parking at Barton Creek Square this weekend for..."

June 1, 2023 Screens Post by Richard Whittaker

The Luv Doc: Donuts

A blessing and a curse

"...that's why Catholics always serve donuts after Mass. They're little culinary allegories about the wages of sin – specifically..."

June 2, 2023 Column by The Luv Doc

Sex, Lies, and Katie Folger

The Austin artist on her new show, Getting in Bed With the Pizza Man

"...like I wanted to do something that was a little more hands-on than my highfalutin artsy gal ways. Yes,..."

May 11, 2023 Arts Post by Richard Whittaker

The Joy of Bicycling in Austin

A one-person sociological study of springtime biking where every ride is his favorite

"...ride sees those two Masses intersect. Half expecting a Braveheart-style battle, I'm pleased that instead the two groups just..."

April 21, 2023 Arts Feature by Kevin Curtin

Death Row Inmate Fights to Have His Childhood Abuse Considered by a Jury

Anibal Canales’ jury didn’t know him, only his crime

"...“If only my parents would have given Andy a little more attention, he could have grown up to have..."

April 3, 2023 News Post by Brant Bingamon

Qmmunity: South by So Gay

Squeeze all the juice from these fruity events, both SXSW-adjacent and beyond

"...same time, and to actually take part I must brave Downtown traffic, famos I see from a respectful distance..."

March 10, 2023 Column by James Scott

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

Evil Dead Rises and more added to festival lineup

"...Angela Bourassa Adrift in their broken-down space shuttle with little hope of rescue, a male and female astronaut argue..."

Jan. 11, 2023 SXSW Post by Richard Whittaker

Taking a Tour of Freedom House

Poet KB Brookins talks their new full-length book Freedom House

"...how you're approaching it, can you tell me a little bit about the decision to title it Freedom House..."

Dec. 17, 2022 Qmmunity Post by James Scott

Steve Davis' Top 10 Films of 2022

"...The Little Film That Could: Bad Axe. The immigrant American dream..."

Dec. 16, 2022 Screens Feature

Free Will Astrology

Your weekly horoscope, December 2-8

"...on a bracelet. I did not want to be brave." Dear Aquarius, I hope you will do the opposite..."

Dec. 2, 2022 Column by Rob Brezsny

Free Will Astrology

Your weekly horoscope, October 21-27

"...of the beauty and small miracles embedded in life's little details. Find glory in the routine...."

Oct. 21, 2022 Column by Rob Brezsny

Listen to This: David Beck Breaks Down Bloom & Fade

Family ties and looking at life, track-by-track

"...life and I wanted to pay tribute to their bravery. They were brave enough to follow their dreams and..."

Sept. 22, 2022 Music Post by Kevin Curtin

Fantastic Fest Interview: Jason Eisener on Kids vs. Aliens

The director of the teen-friendly horror discusses his influences

"...the movie pays homage to that story." Being a Little Brother..."

Sept. 22, 2022 Screens Post by Richard Whittaker

Review: Bob Hoffnar & the Mood Illusion, Things We Wonder: An Interpretation of the Shaggs (Rock Tumbler)

Deft experimental combo reworks Worst Album of All Time contender into avant-garde jazz

"...disconnected from the C&W aesthetic, but it takes a brave soul to take on the catalog of the Shaggs...."

Aug. 19, 2022 Music Feature by Michael Toland

The Luv Doc: Stopping to Pee

He was always in a hurry

"...that you buy a Slim Jim® ... or some Little Debbie® cakes ... or a Taiwanese cowboy hat, because..."

July 22, 2022 Column by The Luv Doc

The Luv Doc: A Nonconsensual Polyamorous Relationship

Why does Donald Trump never spray-tan his eye sockets?

"...that while you may be intensely hurting now, a little time and distance will help you see things clearly...."

July 1, 2022 Column by The Luv Doc

Austin at Large: The Big Fat Blue Lying Line

Nothing about Uvalde should surprise us in Austin about the credibility of police

"...in charge did all they could, that they were brave, that they were willing to sacrifice themselves if necessary..."

June 3, 2022 News Column by Mike Clark-Madison

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