An L.A. Benefit, Toni Price Tribute, and More Crucial Concerts

Recommended shows for the week ahead

"...Friday to celebrate mental health awareness.   – Amber Williams Quiet Company..."

Jan. 24, 2025 Music Feature by Carys Anderson

A Drag Fest, Nutcracker, and Puppets in This Week’s Events

Lots of weekend events to keep you occupied

"...think so. Besides, in this season of charitable giving, Michelle Pfeiffer’s Catwoman is truly GIVING. She’s everything. We don’t..."

Dec. 6, 2024 Arts Feature by James Scott

Texas Book Festival Unveils Full Author Lineup for 2024

Matthew McConaughey and Malcolm Gladwell headline

"...Michelle Braxton, Supper with Love: Vibrant, Delicious, and Comforting Plant-Forward..."

Sept. 19, 2024 Books Post by Amaya Austin

Seeing “(California) Stars” at Austin City Limits’ Hall of Fame Induction

PBS perennial fêtes Alejandro Escovedo, Lucinda Williams & Wilco

"...E., while a few feet away Margo Price and Michelle Zauner of Japanese Breakfast readied to sing the Tweedy..."

Oct. 29, 2021 Music Post by Raoul Hernandez

Wrestling Legend Dustin Rhodes Keeps Steppin'

The Austin native continues a family legacy with a new TV show and a revived career

"...he's retiring from the ring, heading back to his Williamson County home and concentrating on his new career as..."

Jan. 3, 2020 Screens Feature by Richard Whittaker

SXSW Unleashes Massive Film List

High-concept horror A Quiet Place to open fest

"...Schloss, John Gallagher Jr., Danielle Brooks, Tony Hale, Keith Williams, Tee Dennard (World Premiere)..."

Jan. 31, 2018 SXSW Post by Richard Whittaker

2017 Payne Theatre Award Nominees

E.A. Poe musical Nevermore leads the way with 11 noms

"...Saved the World Over Summer Vacation and the Tennessee Williams riff The Kindness of Strangers, both earning four nominations..."

Sept. 20, 2017 Arts Post by Robert Faires

May the 4th Be With Y’All

“I think female nerds are totally underestimated”

"...Wars music set by homegrown surf instrumentalists Baffles, and Michelle Manx is doing an Oola dance. Star Wars-themed vendors..."

May 4, 2016 Music Post by William Harries Graham

Austin Education vs. Education Austin

School district suddenly goes wobbly on longstanding relationship with faculty-staff union

"...the item on the consent agenda. Board President Mark Williams said that he has no strong feelings on the..."

Feb. 17, 2012 News Feature by Richard Whittaker

Off the Record

Celebrating the 40th anniversary of the Kerrville Folk Festival one year at a time

"...1974: Lucinda Williams visits from New Orleans...."

May 27, 2011 Music Column by Austin Powell

Off the Record

Fun Fun Fun Fest by the numbers and Asleep at the Wheel's Top 40

"...get interesting back there." Booker and festival founder Graham Williams takes it one step further, "It's like Austin's World's..."

Nov. 5, 2010 Music Column by Austin Powell

Friggin' Genius

SXSW Film announces feature film lineup

"...Sevigny, Jean Smart, Malcolm McDowell, Cybill Shepherd, Billy Dee Williams (World Premiere)..."

Feb. 4, 2010 Screens Post by Kimberley Jones

Naked City

Headlines and happenings from Austin and beyond

"...The suit also targets Texas Secretary of State Roger Williams because no such printers have been approved by his..."

Aug. 11, 2006 News Feature

Cream of the Crop

Nominations for the 2005-2006 Austin Critics Table Awards

"...Seiler (theatre), Jeanne Claire van Ryzin (arts), and Holly Williams (dance); and the Chronicle's Elizabeth Cobbe (theatre), Heather Barfield..."

May 19, 2006 Arts Feature by Robert Faires

Summer Fun

The H2Hos take their renegade feminism to Austin's pools and beyond

"...that popularized their performances throughout the Forties, starring Esther Williams in dazzling escapades paired with ever more ridiculous circumstances...."

May 14, 2004 Features Feature by Nora Ankrum

October Previews

"...D: Gary Halvorson; with Kevin Clash, Mandy Patinkin, Vanessa Williams...."

Sept. 10, 1999 Screens Feature

Scanlines

The Nine Best Video Releases of 1998

"...with Pam Grier, Isaac Hayes, Fred Williamson, Allan Arbus..."

Jan. 8, 1999 Screens Feature

Wrapped and Ready

"...Robert Rodriguez's The Faculty, written by Scream scribe Kevin Williamson and starring a bevy of today's hottest young TV..."

Nov. 27, 1998 Screens Feature by Marjorie Baumgarten

The Great Roots-Rock Scare of '96

The Americana Chart, Alternative Country, and Austin

"...lots of singer-songwriter types: Greg Brown, Steve Forbert, and Michelle Shocked were all on a recent chart. At one..."

Dec. 27, 1996 Music Feature

Bay of Angels, Books, and a Brewery Bee in This Week’s Arts and Culture Events

Movies, spelling, and more weekday fun

"...dynamic. In director Alice Wu's debut feature, protag Wil (Michelle Krusiec, Duplex) must take in her pregnant mother (Joan..."

May 30, 2025 Arts Feature by James Scott

Inaugural Austin Theatre Critics Awards Drop 2024-2025 Nominees

Delicious drama of awards anticipation

"...Company, Roustabout and The Little Mermaid, Summer Stock Austin Michelle Ney, Bob & Jean: A Love Story and Jersey..."

May 21, 2025 Arts Post by Cat McCarrey

Benefits, Parties, and All-Around Crucial Concerts for the Week

Graham Reynolds, Big Bill, Urban Heat and more

"...New Year’s bookend 2024’s exit here, but only Tomar Williams will evoke Otis Redding. Throaty grit from the frontman..."

Dec. 6, 2024 Music Feature by Carys Anderson

Teezo Touchdown, Arny Margret, and More Reviews From Tuesday of SXSW

Standout sets to kick off the big music week

"...in the soft-but-steely-eyed indie folk/rock realm. Squirrel Flower’s Ella Williams, who made headlines last week for kicking off a..."

March 13, 2024 Music Post by Derek Udensi

Scenes From the First Weekend of SXSW 2024

"...Actor Jessica Williams at the world premiere of Road House at the..."

March 10, 2024 Photo Gallery

Mexico City/Austin Trio Demons My Friends and More Crucial Concerts This Week

Plus the debut of Radio Coffee’s new location and Natalie Jane Hill’s Texas return

"...destructors Plasmatics (1977-1988), fronted by the chain-saw-and-sledgehammer-wielding Wendy O. Williams. Plasmatics guitarist Richie Stotts will be there for a..."

Oct. 20, 2023 Music Column by Rachel Rascoe

Get Ready for the 2022 B. Iden Payne Awards

The full list of nominees before Monday's award ceremony

"...Vitale (Mack Sennett), Mack & Mabel, Alchemy Theatre Jordan Williams (Usnavi De La Vega), In the Heights, Summer Stock..."

Oct. 22, 2022 Arts Post by Richard Whittaker

Seven Lone Star-Launched Recommendations at ACL Fest 2022

Sources of Texas Heat from the Chron Music team

"...recalls on "I'm Dope" – a song featured on Michelle Obama's 2020 Workout Playlist, of all places – followed..."

Oct. 7, 2022 Music Feature by Kriss Conklin

Crucial Concerts for the Coming Week

The Austin Chronicle Hot Sauce Fest, Eastside Kings Festival, HAAM Day, Vein.fm, Monte Warden & the Dangerous Few, and more

"...flagship chills with Daniel Fears, Jo James, and Erica Michelle...."

Sept. 9, 2022 Music Column by Kevin Curtin

Gift Guide for the Music Head on Your Holiday List

What a fan, finger drummer, or Austin nostalgia freak may want for Christmas

"...is still up for grabs, packing tributes by Lucinda Williams, the Black Angels, Neko Case, Gary Clark Jr. &..."

Dec. 3, 2021 Music Feature by Rachel Rascoe

ATX Screen News: Animation, aGLIFF, and the Alamo Village

Incentives get funded, aGLIFF gets glam, and the oldest Alamo is reopening

"...and Mark Hamill as Skeletor, but centered around Sarah Michelle Gellar as Teela, the five episodes in Part 1..."

July 30, 2021 Screens Feature by Richard Whittaker

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