The Best Music We Saw at SXSW on Wednesday

The buzzy, the brave, the thrash-able twee-pop

"...the majority of the programming was made up of local legends. B the Beat ripped through cumbias in the..."

March 17, 2022 Music Post by Michael Toland

Crucial Concerts SXSW Week Edition

Our favorite showcases and unofficial parties for the rest of the week

"...programmed the three-day bash with a mix of reliable local faves (Crack Pipes, Loteria, TV's Daniel, Gospel Truth) and..."

March 18, 2022 Music Feature by Thomas Fawcett

The Best Music We Saw at SXSW on Tuesday

A Zamrock fruit plate, apathetic Irish drone-poetics, and so much more

"...sized South by Southwest. The streets are strollable, long lines are scarce – though hot shows did hit capacity..."

March 16, 2022 Music Post by Thomas Fawcett

March Toward the Booze, Ye Thirsty Citizens All!

These fine tipples may be precisely the slaking fortress you seek

"...We’re starting off with a local, because they’re so damned good, and because, although we..."

March 14, 2022 Food Post by Wayne Alan Brenner

Your Field Guide to the 101 Essential Acts at SXSW

Scroll eternal through the best and buzziest artists at the fest

"...File Under: Rising Local, Instrumental Wonder Broadside Hacks..."

March 11, 2022 Music Feature by The Chronicle Music Staff

Patton Oswalt Catfishes His Son in I Love My Dad

And you thought your love life was tough

"...the name and photos of a waitress at a local diner named Becca (Claudia Sulewski). The line between Chuck..."

March 11, 2022 Screens Feature by Trace Sauveur

Days of Being Wild: ...And You Will Know Us by the Trail of Dead Reflects on Source Tags & Codes

Twenty years after its release, the band and producer look back ... while always looking forward

"...All four were happy simply being enfolded within their local scene. But across the Atlantic, the English weeklies still..."

March 4, 2022 Music Feature by Julian Towers

March Primary Election Coverage Live Blog

Texas primary first out the starting gate

"...County Clerk's website showed that there were still substantial lines of people waiting to vote at more than a..."

March 1, 2022 News Post by the News Staff

Planned 20K-Seat Amphitheatre Back to Drawing Board After Enviro Board Loss

Violet Crown venue withdraws city water and sewer extension request

"...standpoint." Part of his plan involves raising money for local nonprofits through concert ticket sales, and Bryan said the..."

Feb. 25, 2022 News Feature by Maggie Quinlan

Nearly a Dozen Contested Races on the Election Docket

Judging the judges

"...How many local judicial races will Travis County Democrats see on their..."

Feb. 18, 2022 News Feature by Brant Bingamon

Headlines / Quote of the Week

"...Connect the Dots: Local officials hosted a ceremonial groundbreaking of the new Pleasant..."

Feb. 18, 2022 News Feature

Listen to This: Rod Gator covers Britney Spears’ “Everytime”

“Notice me. Take my hand.”

"...when the radio announced a new song by a local girl done good. I was only ten years old...."

Feb. 11, 2022 Music Post by Kevin Curtin

A Lively Crowd Seeks the Open House District 51 Seat

The Southeast Seven

"...qualify under the ACA [Affordable Care Act] or any local government programs. So there's this gap. And there is..."

Feb. 11, 2022 News Feature by Brant Bingamon

Greg Casar and Eddie Rodriguez Fight for the Progressive Mantle in TX-35

The two candidates race to the left

"...looking at the electoral math within the final district lines, TMF opted instead to run for reelection and endorse..."

Feb. 4, 2022 News Feature by Austin Sanders

SXSW Film Goes Right to the Moon

Apollo 10 1/2, Sandra Bullock, and more join movie list

"...Halo. Meanwhile Chilling Adventures of Sabrina star Kiernan Shipka headlines the serial version of Swimming With Sharks, the cult..."

Feb. 2, 2022 Screens Post by Richard Whittaker

New COVID Orders for Businesses Now in Effect

Businesses now required to post signage explaining health prevention measures

"...which went into effect on Monday, Jan. 17 – local businesses are required to post a notice informing customers..."

Jan. 21, 2022 News Feature by Beth Sullivan

AISD Tells Parents, Teachers: Keep Calm and Omicr-On

Amidst classroom outbreaks, in-person learning continues

"...district's own testing facilities – which had problems with lines, location closures, and shortages – produced a similar proportion..."

Jan. 14, 2022 News Feature by Morgan O’Hanlon

Seven Candidates Vie for the Future of District 4

Special election decides who will complete Greg Casar's term at City Hall

"...• Monica Guzmán, a local policy advocate with the nonprofit Go Austin/Vamos Austin (GAVA),..."

Jan. 7, 2022 News Feature by Austin Sanders

Small Screen, Big Games at Zynga

From harvesting crops to dueling lightsabers, the Austin-based developer has created games to get you through the pandemic

"...of sanity while sitting idle in waiting rooms, testing lines, grocery store lines, and literally every damn Zoom meeting..."

Jan. 7, 2022 Screens Feature by Tom Cheredar

What We’re Listening to Right Now

Blakchyl x Hyah!, Empyrrean, Homemade Bangs, the Applicators, and more sounds for your week

"...of treble. While that checklist hasn't been ignored by local riff conjurers Empyrrean (who've trudged an extra snow-ridden mile..."

Jan. 7, 2022 Music Column by Rachel Rascoe

Top Austin Headlines of 2021: A Hard Restart

The biggest news stories of the year

"...and they got Texans needing abortion care across state lines. In May, bunches of local voters came off the..."

Dec. 17, 2021 News Feature by Mike Clark-Madison

Behold a Pale Horse: the White Horse Turns Ten with No Signs of an Apocalypse

A look back at the early days of the “black sheep” of Austin honky-tonks

"...That, of course, is exactly where the lines get blurry, in more ways than one, between booking..."

Dec. 10, 2021 Music Post by Gary Lindsey

Parents' Rally Accuses Round Rock ISD of Corruption

As tensions mount between conservative parents and the school board, statewide figures join the fight

"...from Round Rock parents has attracted political support from local groups such as the Travis County Tax­payers Union, part..."

Dec. 10, 2021 News Feature by Morgan O’Hanlon

Day Trips: Holiday Gift Guide

A wish list for the travelers in your life

"...beverage. Of course the best way to select a local adult beverage is to go to the source for..."

Dec. 3, 2021 Column by Gerald E. McLeod

Austin at Large: The Front Lines of Democracy

As voting's become a battlefield, Dana DeBeauvoir has stood up for all of our rights

"...hasn't run; the county clerk, herself among the longest-­serving local elected officials in Texas, would have appeared on the..."

Nov. 19, 2021 News Column by Mike Clark-Madison

Five Things That Make Perfect Luggage-Sized Gifts From the Austin Studio Tour

Cool stuff that's small enough to wrap

"...unique and giftable goodnesses from other, perhaps equally skilled locals. 3411 E. Fifth, bdj.gallery. Blackfeather Vintage Works..."

Nov. 19, 2021 Arts Column by Wayne Alan Brenner

The Verde Report: So What Happens Now?

Austin FC's season comes to a close but TVR stays on the beat

"...soccer creative freedom. We're going to go outside the lines. Explore the space. This week, that means ditching the..."

Nov. 19, 2021 Sports Column by Eric Goodman

Trans Awareness Week: aGLIFF’s Bears Rebecca Fonté on Queer Cinema’s Power

“It's important that we have people who are telling our stories”

"...Yet plays never spoke to the local filmmaker, artistic director of Austin’s queer film fest, aGLIFF,..."

Nov. 15, 2021 Qmmunity Post by James Scott

On the Stage, On the Screen: Austin's Theatres Embrace a Virtual Future

Ahead of Austin Playfest and the All Together Now! Revue, directors and producers discuss the challenges and potential they've found online

"...but two special events. Firstly, starting Nov. 11, the locally developed Austin Playfest brings together a dozen stalwart institutions..."

Nov. 12, 2021 Arts Feature by Richard Whittaker

Austin Shakespeare’s Bollywood Twelfth Night

The Bard's classic comedy was just itching for a Mumbai makeover

"...who light up the stage; and enchanting songs by local singer-songwriter Nagavalli. Evonne Paik Griffin's scenic design consists of..."

Nov. 12, 2021 Arts Feature by Bob Abelman

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