As Charlie Jones Exits C3, He Traces His Journey From College Station to Founding ACL Fest

Leaving the music promotions empire he helped build, Jones begins his new events company, Four Leaf

"...One fundamental story, two plotlines, three basic tales, five boilerplate set-ups, or..."

Feb. 28, 2020 Music Feature by Raoul Hernandez

The 2013 Cohen New Works Festival

If you can count on one thing in this biennial binge of student-generated works, it's that you'll be surprised

"...Perhaps it was the people pretending to be squirrels on the LBJ Library lawn. Or maybe..."

March 22, 2013 Arts Feature by Robert Faires

The Opportunity to Reimagine Public Safety Is Here Right Now. Will Austin Take It?

“We want everything that can be done outside of the police, to be done outside of the police.”

"...feet. Vanessa Fuentes expressed her gratitude. Ann Kitchen promised to study the recommendations. Alison Alter praised the task force..."

April 30, 2021 News Feature by Brant Bingamon

Coronavirus and the Threat to Those Recovering From Addiction

Maintaining connections – at a distance – to stay sober during the pandemic

"...sobriety. They offer a space where someone just coming to grips with their addiction can feel accepted by a..."

May 15, 2020 News Feature by Austin Sanders

SXSW Eco: The Culture War to Save the World

Punk, hip-hop and literature sign up for the eco fight

"...and hip hop – that can blaze some trails into the popular psyche...."

Oct. 9, 2013 News Post by Richard Whittaker

Cody Johnson to Martina McBride, Two Step Inn Wrangles Country Music’s Range

Georgetown fest evades storms in its second year

"...Texas spring days. Saturday arrived cold and wet in Georgetown’s San Gabriel Park, with several sets canceled as the..."

April 22, 2024 Music Post by Doug Freeman

Binge the New Year: The Best TV of 2021

Whether you want gloom or gaiety, small-screen highlights to get you into 2022

"...Second verse, same as the first: It's another New Year's Eve in pandemic times, which means quite a..."

Dec. 31, 2021 Screens Feature by Kimberley Jones

Waller Creek Conservancy Rebrands to Waterloo Greenway

Don't worry, the creek hasn't changed its name

"...of Wednesday evening, Aug. 21, as the Chronicle went to press, Waller Creek Conservancy will henceforth be known as..."

Aug. 23, 2019 News Feature by Sarah Marloff

Qmmunity: Queer Alt-Country Trio Next of Kin Debuts New Single

Be part of the country collective this Friday at the Continental Club

"...Bands form in many ways. Some are manufactured by executive management but a few..."

Sept. 27, 2024 Column by James Scott

Who Will Be the New Council Voice for District 9?

Eight candidates vie for Austin's most powerful YIMBYs and NIMBYs

"...("yes in my backyard") are typically unhelpful when writing news stories on the housing crisis in Austin. They are..."

Oct. 28, 2022 News Feature by Austin Sanders

Five Things to Do Online Locally Right Now

Still not risking crowds? We've got your socially distanced virtual back

"...We have to ride out these 'ronas a little longer, so it..."

Jan. 21, 2022 Arts Column by Wayne Alan Brenner

New Austin Music Worth Your Bandwidth This Week

What we’re listening to

"...canceled South by Southwest in the face of COVID-19, Victor-Andres Cruz stepped onto the ramshackle stage at East Austin..."

July 9, 2021 Music Feature by Raoul Hernandez

Comedor Teaches You How to Cook Their Modern Mexican Dishes at Home

Gabe Erales and Philip Speer talk "Assembly Kitchen" meal kits, changes in food supply chains, and more

"...We sat down (via Zoom) to chat with chefs Philip Speer and Gabe Erales, the..."

April 17, 2020 Food Feature by Jessi Cape

Faster Than Sound: Austin Music Industry Adjusts to Life Without Gigs

Creative pivots, City Council relief resolution, and meet Quinn Ryan Curtin!

"...Here's one thing you couldn't do pre-quarantine: Get toilet paper delivered to your house from Hotel Vegas. The..."

April 3, 2020 Music Column by Rachel Rascoe

What Land Use Code Do We Need to Build the City We Want?

Planning a way forward after CodeNEXT

"...In hindsight, last year's shuddering halt to the CodeNEXT land use code rewrite looks less like..."

April 12, 2019 News Feature by the News Staff

Austin Playwright’s Final Play Might Have Died With Him, but a Community Joined Together to Ensure Its Survival

Saving Jason Tremblay’s Gretel! The Musical

"...time, a taleteller happened upon an idea for a new story. So he began eagerly stitching words together that..."

Jan. 4, 2019 Arts Feature by Robert Faires

Playback: Seth Gibbs Promises to Fight

Cancer stricken pop savant crafts his NOT-posthumous album

"...On October 4, Seth Gibbs climbed onstage with an oxygen tube..."

Oct. 26, 2018 Music Column by Kevin Curtin

Austin Street Art Enters Into a New Era

With the city cracking down on graffiti and Hope Outdoor Gallery set to close, artists look for permission to paint

"...with a bandanna masking his face is spray-painting letters onto a retaining wall. His slight frame bends down and..."

July 27, 2018 News Feature by Kate Groetzinger

Checking Out Austin's New Central Library

Yes, the city’s “Library of the Future” still has books, but this 21st century facility is about so much more

"...If you want to know what Austin's new Central Library is about, start..."

Oct. 27, 2017 Arts Feature by Robert Faires

The Gay Place Guide to a Kweer SX 2017

SXSW: Another year queerer

"...off Friday, March 10 and, once again, we're here to keep things queer. Following in last year's footsteps, 2017’s..."

March 3, 2017 Qmmunity Post by Sarah Marloff

Three Businesses Sprout in New Development, the Yard

Trio makes their way through Austin’s burgeoning artisan food world

"...and beverage industry, where corporate Goliaths are increasingly being toppled by local Davids. But this new breed of entrepreneurs..."

Sept. 30, 2016 Food Feature by Adrienne White

Trying To Fix the World

Five-year review of APD Chief Art Acevedo

"...Austin Police Department Officer Jaime Padron, Chief Art Acevedo stopped at Starbucks with his general support officer and right-hand..."

May 25, 2012 News Feature by Jordan Smith

The New Mechanic's Guide

Phil Waldorf's tips to landing on Misra Records.

"...In 1991, Simple Machines record label founders Jenny Toomey and Kristin Thomson put out a do-it-yourself manual, the..."

May 12, 2006 Music Feature by Darcie Stevens

Attention to Sound

John Cage's approach to music has shaped how Michelle Schumann listens to and plays it

"...There is no shortage of irony when it comes to John Cage. He was widely disparaged for his music..."

Sept. 10, 2004 Arts Feature by Jerry Young

Too Tough to Die

As the commercial Web narrows and consolidates, independent Web sites become ever more numerous, varied, and participatory.

"...fewer random sites. Meanwhile, Yahoo recorded 69.5 million unique visitors in December 2001, according to Net Ratings...."

March 1, 2002 Screens Feature by Michael Connor

The Road to Rail

Can light rail in Austin work well with Smart Growth?

"...Wanna do something about the horrible traffic on the highways? Light rail ain't it. Wanna do something about our..."

July 21, 2000 News Feature by Mike Clark-Madison

Why Venues Are Struggling to Stay Open in the Live Music Capital of the World

As Hot Summer Nights descends, Austin’s live music epicenter campaigns for city support

"...floor while elder emos look on from the multilayered top deck. A UT-launched indie band plays on the smaller..."

July 12, 2024 Music Feature by Carys Anderson

Danny and Michael Philippou Say Talk to Me

Creators of the new A24 horror on the foolishness of youth

"...In new A24 horror, Talk to Me, the greatest peril is..."

July 27, 2023 Screens Post by Richard Whittaker

Ukrainians With Austin Family Defy Death to Get Here

Seeking refuge in Austin

"...Russia invaded her homeland of Ukraine, she's been strapped into a nightmare ride – bizarre days strung together by..."

March 18, 2022 News Feature by Maggie Quinlan

From Africa to Zombies: Cori Stern Can't Stop

The weird, life-changing story of the "Warm Bodies" producer

"...Stern is a little like Conan O'Brien. She can't stop. Mere days before Warm Bodies debuted at number one..."

Feb. 9, 2013 News Post by Richard Whittaker

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