Only God Was Above Us at Vampire Weekend’s Eclipse Show

The “Cocaine Cowboys” celebrated new album at high noon

"...Joined by touring musicians Ray, Colin Killalea, Ray Suen, and Will Canzoneri, the..."

April 9, 2024 Music Post by Carys Anderson

A Drag Tribute, Eclipse Events Galore, and More Local Happenings

Get your glasses and find your totality

"...a “Femininomenon” fever dream featuring drag by Honey Baby, Mars, Osha Violation, Miss Steelya Girl, Damiana Divine, Tiny Taurus,..."

April 5, 2024 Arts Feature by James Scott

Election Day, STEM Day, Amplify Austin Day, and More Days to Remember This Week

Our guide to community events for the week

"...the judges, boy howdy!), to hoedown to the live music of Armadillo Road and Mayeux & Broussard, to drink..."

March 1, 2024 Arts Feature by James Scott

Carnaval to Chili Cook-Off: This Week's Recommended Community Events

A kickoff for Black History Month, Mean Girls trivia, a farewell to boobies, and more

"...lower Rio Grande Valley: Arinna Dior Heys, Bohemia, Brooklin Mars, BooBoo, Harlott, Iggy Bank, and Tatiana Cholula. Bobby Pudrido..."

Feb. 2, 2024 Arts Feature by James Scott

Qmmunity: Brrr, It’s Cold in Here

Shake off the icicles and step out on the gay Austin streets with these queer events

"...first year in Austin with a party featuring house music, leather, and more. Sat., Jan. 20, 9pm. Daddy's Barbershop,..."

Jan. 19, 2024 Column by James Scott

Qmmunity: The RuPaul Express

Join the Ru-volution in Austin at one of our local Drag Race watch parties

"...by rotating cast Adrienne Park, Jayden Daniels, Asami, and Mars Morningstar. Saturdays, 3pm. Halcyon, 218 W. Fourth. Free but..."

Jan. 12, 2024 Column by James Scott

Free Week Unleashed: These Four Austin Acts Hit the Ground Running in 2024

Catching up with Redbud, lluvii, Daydream Twins, and SINE

"...(conceptually repeated in July for Hot Summer Nights) Austin music is the main event. The whole enchilada. The reason..."

Jan. 12, 2024 Music Feature by Julian Towers

South by Southwest Falls for Ryan Gosling With The Fall Guy World Premiere

3 Body Problem, more announced for 2024 festival

"...Paul Lovelace, David McMurry, Ryan Olson, Ben Wu Legendary musician Swamp Dogg, alongside housemates Moogstar and Guitar Shorty, have..."

Jan. 10, 2024 SXSW Post by Richard Whittaker

Qmmunity: Babe to Babe Communication

Founder Kelsea, aka DJ Hip Stir, talks about the origins and future of femme and nonbinary DJ community BABE ATX

"...in Hanoi, Vietnam, while teaching English there. A lifelong music and dance enthusiast who'd taught herself piano and guitar,..."

Jan. 5, 2024 Column by James Scott

Qmmunity: Homoscopes for the Holidays

Find the queer New Year’s event that’s best for your sign

"...Pre-New Year's Eve Party Get ready for 2024 with music by Trouble in the Streets, the Past Lives, and..."

Dec. 29, 2023 Column

Top 10 Most Read Film Reviews of 2023

A-bombs and b-movies were what you were interested in this year

"...of a major city with an all-out invasion of Mars. Much like the first film, this combination of high..."

Dec. 23, 2023 Screens Post by The Screens Staff

Qmmunity: Top Five Scene Shakers

Qmmunity counts five major queer scene shake-ups in 2023

"...Sam Mayer, Sawyer Stoltz, and director Megan Tabaque, with music by Caleb De Casper. Featuring Roxy Castillo, Beau Elliot,..."

Dec. 15, 2023 Column by James Scott

Qmmunity: Stop, Drop, and Shop

Qmmunity advises on what local places are best for gay gift shopping this year

"...special guests Shi Feticcio and Honey Cocoa Bordeauxx. Live music by Nikki DaVaughn and her Soul Band, featuring Alex..."

Dec. 8, 2023 Column by James Scott

Qmmunity: Red Ribbon Revelries

Local Austin health orgs celebrate World AIDS Day 35 with fun and educational events

"...About Merry Austin Gay Men's Chorus features festive holiday music, inclusive songs from many different cultures and faiths, and..."

Dec. 1, 2023 Column by James Scott

Qmmunity: Transitioning to the Big Screen

For Qmmunity Editor James Scott’s birthday, and Transgender Awareness Week, five trans movie recommendations

"...empress p1nkstar featuring hosts Brigitte Bandit, Tiana, and Chulo.jpg. Music by mid^heaven, Purple Matter, DJ Brick Era, Lavender Thug,..."

Nov. 17, 2023 Column by James Scott

Qmmunity: Clowning Around

Queer embarrassment artist Andie Flores brings her show about "a clown idiot" to Crashbox

"...a psychedelic Prairie Home Companion, blending performance, art, film, music, and more from creatives who've kept it weird in..."

Nov. 10, 2023 Column by James Scott

Qmmunity: Season of the Homoscopes

Change is the name of the game this week in Austin’s queer event horoscopes

"...food, a dessert auction, a mechanical bull, drag, live music, and more. Thu., Nov. 2, 6-10pm. Fair Market, 1100..."

Nov. 3, 2023 Column by James Scott

Recipe: Mars’ Rice Paper Shrimp and Five-Spiced Baby Back Ribs

Add the Chinese BBQ sauce and get transported back to this "uniquely incendiary" eatery

"...excited and delighted you more about a visit to Mars restaurant in the Nineties. Was it the sleek interior..."

Oct. 27, 2023 Food Feature by Joel Fried

Qmmunity: A Sis With a Fist

Sister Fisters event group plans their fifth annual Halloween party with an eye toward encouraging queer talent

"...alums like Honey Baby, a live set of new music by returning fave Belladonna, haunting dance floor vibes by..."

Oct. 27, 2023 Column by James Scott

Qmmunity: Rain on Me

A new era at the classic Fourth Street bar starts with Show Director Basüra

"...Trans Era and JasMania host a show supporting live music, mutual aid, and drag. Maddie and the Deadnames perform...."

Oct. 20, 2023 Column by James Scott

Music and Crowds From ACL Music Festival 2023: Weekend Two

"...shots of Alanis Morissette, Rina Sawayama, Thirty Seconds to Mars, and more in this gallery. Read up on the..."

Oct. 16, 2023 Photo Gallery

Music and Crowds From ACL Music Festival 2023: Weekend One

"...After a few early switcheroos – namely, the last-minute..."

Oct. 9, 2023 Photo Gallery

Foo Fighters, Alanis Morissette, BigXthaPlug, and More Highlights From Saturday at ACL Fest

From Rina Sawayama's avant-pop to Die Spitz's morning mosh

"...together in a field, Saturday of Austin City Limits Music Festival generated notable crossovers...."

Oct. 8, 2023 Music Post by Kevin Curtin

Lil Yachty’s Whiplash Catalog Run and More Highlights From Friday at ACL Fest

Maggie Rogers, Little Simz, and more kicked off at Zilker Park

"...The kickoff to Austin City Limits Music Festival sustained quite a few hits...."

Oct. 7, 2023 Music Post by Raoul Hernandez

17 Texas Artists to See at ACL Fest

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

"...Texas talent. Stateside names like Ben Kweller and the Mars Volta hold it down across both weekends, October 6-8..."

Oct. 6, 2023 Music Feature by Nayeli Portillo

Qmmunity: Fund-Raising Hell

This month’s edition of Austin International Drag Foundation’s drag competition fundraiser digs into Halloween nostalgia for its theme

"...interpretation, so motifs ranging from "horror movies to goth music, from religious celebrations to candy comas" are all on..."

Oct. 6, 2023 Column by James Scott

Nemegata's Folkloric Futurism Boosts Austin's Budding Colombian Music Scene

Local trio powers up its magnetic roots fusion in new release Voces

"...or even blues-derived. This is Abya Yala. Cumbia on Mars..."

Sept. 29, 2023 Music Feature by Raoul Hernandez

Qmmunity: Queer Comedy Pipeline

Ivy Le talks the impact of Tongue in Cheek, a queer comedy open mic providing fertile ground for Austin's LGBTQ comics

"...Black Women Alliance present an evening of food, games, music, tarot, and more. Sat., Sept. 30, 6-10pm. Kind Clinic,..."

Sept. 29, 2023 Column by James Scott

Qmmunity: Making It Ourselves

Examples of queer creativity abound in Austin, Texas

"...all "cybersluts" hacking the mainframe – available through all music platforms. Next track on your ass-shaking playlist is obvi..."

Sept. 22, 2023 Column by James Scott

Qmmunity: Carnival of Queers

A carnival of queer cavorting will delight your senses this weekend

"...drag, live piano, and gags. Brian Bonnet directs with music by Yuki DeSouza, and readings by Mase Kerwick, Aira..."

Sept. 15, 2023 Column by James Scott

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