Everybody's Talking at You

Austin's reading series scene is booking good

"...dead, as has been suggested by the usual boys and girls who cry wolf every time a leaf drops,..."

July 30, 2010 Books Feature by Wayne Alan Brenner

Swapping Sparkle for Spandex

Jigglewatts go back to the '80s

"...Break out your leg warmers and "Frankie Says" shirts. As part of their regular residency,..."

July 27, 2010 Arts Post by Richard Whittaker

Luv Doc Recommends: Texas Burlesque Festival

ND Austin, Thursday, April 14, 2011

"...The thing that makes Burlesque neo-feminist is that chicks run the show...."

April 15, 2011 Column by The Luv Doc

Luv Doc Recommends: QueerBomb

ND Austin, Friday, June 4, 2010

"...Why wouldn't Austin devote a four-day weekend to the life and music of Charley Pride? Anyone..."

June 4, 2010 Column by The Luv Doc

Guaranteed gags

Matt Bearden on what jokes you'll hear at Moontower and why he's not all a-Twitter

"...Matt Bearden. Funniest Person in Austin contest winner in 2002...."

April 27, 2012 Arts Feature by Wayne Alan Brenner

Taco Experiment

Taco cook-off contest!

"...Brooklyn Brewery and Theo Peck were back in town for South by..."

March 14, 2012 Food Post by Virginia B. Wood

Lee Fields & the Expressions

Remember how you flipped for Charles Bradley? Get a lot of Lee Fields!

"...It's hard to argue with the North Carolina native. He's been on the grind since cutting his first..."

March 16, 2012 Music Feature by Thomas Fawcett

Event Listings

"...LEAH DeVUN: OUR HANDS ON EACH OTHER This artist explores lesbian space while..."

June 4, 2010 Features Feature

Gayplace: BLOGGITY BLOG BLOG BLOG

Stanley Roy is back, and so are you, if you feel the urge to camp it up.

"...Place Blog has been blowing up with new buggers and bloggers and peepses. We'd hate for you to miss..."

Aug. 10, 2012 Column by Kate X Messer

The 'Tease That Binds

The Texas Burlesque Festival builds community among those who are hip to the strip

"...has a tell, every burlesque performer has a hook – that little something unique that snags the audience. It..."

April 15, 2011 Arts Feature by Richard Whittaker

Gay Place

Lock up your tender morsels. This weekend, Austin is loaded for bear.

"...BEARLY YOURS This weekend brings the big bear bash that originated in San..."

Jan. 21, 2011 Column by Kate X Messer

Gay Place

Holigays are upon us, people. Have you mapped out your calendar?

"...GIRLFRIEND PRESENTS This month's Lady party turns another sign of..."

Dec. 14, 2012 Column by Kate X Messer

Pride Events

"...PRIDE FLASH MOB Let's show Austin what we're all about with this spontaneous show of pride...."

Sept. 21, 2012 Features Feature by Kate X Messer

Gay Place

What else is happening during the rest of Pride Week?

"...WHAT? NO PRIDE LISTINGS?..."

Sept. 21, 2012 Column by Kate X Messer

Gay Place

Other anarchists want love, too; get in line, pal

"...In response to last week's shout-out and gratitude to MonkeyWrench, we received an interesting Facebook message..."

Oct. 28, 2011 Column by Kate X Messer

Gay Place: Best Of-ing

Oh, gays. There is so much to do!

"...Hey pals, Your Friendly Neighbor-hood Gay Place is also the Chronicle's "Best of..."

Sept. 30, 2011 Column by Kate X Messer

Gay Place: Austin Pride Parade

A look back at the 2009 Pride Parade as we prepare for 2012

"...On June 6, 2009, a few hundred of us gathered under the South First Street Bridge..."

Sept. 14, 2012 Column by Kate X Messer

Golden Hornet Project Percussion VII

This concert of new music was driven by experiments with rhythm and sound

"...ND at 501 Studios, 501 N. I-35..."

Aug. 5, 2011 Arts Review by Robert Faires

Austin Poetry Slam

Mike Henry bid adieu to the slam he hosted for 15 years

"...first decade of this millennium is coming to an end. Mike Henry knows that as well as you do,..."

Dec. 31, 2010 Arts Feature by Wayne Alan Brenner

We Built This City

On rock & roll venues opening up left, right, and especially east

"...There's a new honky-tonk in hipville, and there's music every night...."

Feb. 3, 2012 Music Feature by Chase Hoffberger

SXSW Thursday Picks & Sleepers

Thursday blurbs slim down from the Wednesday bloat

"...Termanology has worked with producers Pete Rock, DJ Premier, and Large Professor throughout his seven-year recording career, one that..."

March 16, 2012 Music Feature

Gay Place: Thanks, Part 2

Tony Curtis in a dress, yes!

"...Check out our "chosen family" holiday traditions – some old and some brand spankin' new. Spankin'! Merry..."

Nov. 23, 2012 Column by Kate X Messer

Gay Place: Gay as the Day Is Long

From Long to Fiesta and night to day, Austin Pride rolls on

"...Couldn't tell you what year it was, but the memory is still imprinted..."

Sept. 9, 2011 Column by Kate X Messer

Frameworks EAST Fund

Using microloans to help Eastside artists get their studios up to code

"...Eastside visual artists with studios in their homes have come under scrutiny from the..."

June 24, 2011 Arts Feature by Robert Faires

Gay Place: Work It

Working out with Erica Nix may not make you gay, but it'll sure make you gayer

"...all Eighties-style with workout guru Erica Nix: hump day and Sunday. ON OUR GAYDAR..."

May 11, 2012 Column by Kate X Messer

Free Week Venue Crawl

Handicapping new live music venues

"...in rooms citywide, last Friday I chased new clubs rather than bands I hadn’t seen. Walking past a shuttered..."

Jan. 13, 2012 Music Post by Raoul Hernandez

Get Lit

ND at 501 Studios hosts three days of (mostly) free readings

"...This weekend, Austin and a half-dozen other hip cities (holla, Hadley,..."

Dec. 9, 2010 Books Post by Kimberley Jones

Gayplace

Happy New Year's Gay!

"...Endings are beginnings. We can't wait. It's a new day...."

Dec. 30, 2011 Column by Kate X Messer

Gay Place: Get in Here!

Check our Ho-rizon: Your hot, gay summer is about to kick off, big time

"...get into our upcoming Queer Bomb section in print and online. ON OUR GAYDAR..."

May 18, 2012 Column by Kate X Messer

Food Events

Beer! Free pies! And more in this week's foodie events.

"...hosts a South Lamar block party: Eight stores will donate a portion of purchases to benefit the Hill Country..."

March 9, 2012 Food Column by Virginia B. Wood

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