The Verde Report: Osman Bukari Is Finally Finding His Game for Austin FC

It’s been a productive May for the Ghanaian forward

"...tube, he traverses the überpremium Q2 Field Club at Austin FC’s Q2 Stadium en route to the pitch. And..."

May 30, 2025 Sports Column by Eric Goodman

Jump On It Organizer NOOK Turner’s 30-Year Fight to Preserve Eastside Black Culture

Rapper / promoter / activist goes long on his annual “Black Culture 360” event

"...within city limits and you’ll hear some account of Old Austin’s superiority, but the Eastside’s continued gentrification and its..."

May 30, 2025 Music Feature by Derek Udensi

Album Review: Will Johnson’s Pensive Trip to Diamond City

Folk-rock troubadour strips down for 10th solo album

"...Singer, multi-instrumentalist, and renowned veteran of Austin’s music scene, Will Johnson has countless stories to tell...."

May 30, 2025 Music Feature by Miranda Garza

iLLfest, Perfume Genius, Röyksopp, and More Crucial Concerts for the Week

Keep your ears open for these shows

"...from Nakia. A semifinalist on The Voice and perennial Austin City Limits television show attendee, the South Austin soul..."

May 30, 2025 Music Feature by Carys Anderson

KhushFest, Kung Fu, and Clueless in Our Recommended Events

You pretty much can't avoid culture this weekend

"...hell. Drag star Juno Birch spins on over to Austin in her space-age saucer, carrying with her tales from..."

May 30, 2025 Arts Feature by James Scott

Headlines / Quote of the Week

"...medical findings worldwide.” A public health researcher at Harvard told WaPo: “Banning NIH-funded researchers from publishing in leading medical..."

May 30, 2025 News Feature

Slime and Screams: Producer Matt Manjourides on the New Street Trash

The splatter punk sequel gets its Austin premiere

"...a testament to zero-budget creativity, a story of rancid old booze that is quite literally gut-melting. Memorable for its..."

May 23, 2025 Screens Post by Richard Whittaker

Caught by the Tides

Jia Zhang-ke’s latest is a love story with time’s passage in mind

"...the passage of time – is a risky pursuit. Austin’s own Richard Linklater is arguably its greatest living practitioner...."

May 23, 2025 Movie Review by Richard Whittaker

Austin Elders: Meet Donald Mace Williams, the 95-Year-Old Ph.D. and Poet

He’s an expert on Beowulf, and he hasn’t stopped writing

"...introduced to Beowulf in high school. Fascinated by the Old English words, he eventually obtained a Ph.D. at UT-Austin..."

May 23, 2025 News Feature by Mattea Gallaway

Hot Luck, Vibe Vault, No Idea, and More Crucial Concerts for the Week

A smattering of sound suggestions

"...“I recently played in Austin, Texas. It was in conjunction with a food festival,..."

May 23, 2025 Music Feature by Carys Anderson

Headlines / Quote of the Week

"...just loves to write a headline that will piss Austinites off, WSJ posited this week that “Austin’s reign as..."

May 23, 2025 News Feature

The Strip Club: Parkline Shopping Center

Standard Szechuan and hard-to-find Asian grocery items abound at 11301 Lakeline

"...Welcome back to The Strip Club, highlighting Austin’s destination strip malls. Where else can you devour dumplings..."

May 23, 2025 Food Feature by Taylor Holland

The Luv Doc: A Potential Marriage Relationship

No self-respecting reptile would spend more than a few minutes in Barton Springs

"...have some family and friends, but I moved to Austin in January because I prefer Austin. My partner and..."

May 23, 2025 Column by The Luv Doc

Educators Hate It, So Why Is Texas Keeping the STAAR Test Alive?

Behind efforts to eliminate the state test that stresses kids out and shuts schools down

"...course), teachers (of course), but also parents and principals. Austin state representative Gina Hinojosa has a story she tells..."

May 23, 2025 News Feature by Brant Bingamon

Entanglements, Switchblades, and Tons of TV in the Week’s Events

Treat your weekdays like a weekend with these arts and culture happenings

"...It’s a pleasure to see Austin’s bevy of talented working artists grow and change over..."

May 23, 2025 Arts Feature by James Scott

Live Music Venue Parish Is Moving… Again

501 Brushy location will stay open through 2025

"...In a statement posted to Parish’s website, venue operators..."

May 15, 2025 Music Post by Carys Anderson

In Circles

"...a repeat of a failed plan ["Fearing State Takeover, Austin ISD Plans to Replace Middle School Teachers," News, May..."

May 15, 2025 Postmarks

The Austin Chronic: Ground Game Texas Vows to Keep Fighting for Decriminalization

Executive Director Catina Voellinger responds to Ken Paxton’s crusade to recriminalize marijuana in Austin

"...been unsurprising, the recent court rulings that cities like Austin and San Marcos can’t prevent the enforcement of Texas’..."

May 16, 2025 Column by Kevin Curtin

Plan Yourself a Hell of a Summer

Holy-moley, this is one smokin’ hot Summer Events Calendar

"...next four months. May, June, July, and August in Austin promises to be one hell of a summer!..."

May 16, 2025 Features Feature by Chronicle Staff

Vazquez Settles in, Estévez Stays Sunny, and Other Stories We’re Following

Keeping up with the Verde

"...continues to be an all-out barrage of matches for Austin FC, who will take to the pitch a minimum..."

May 16, 2025 Sports Column by Eric Goodman

The Opera, a Laboratorio, and One Wild Nothing in This Week’s Crucial Concerts

Shoegaze, black metal, jazz, punk, and more

"...in the bucket – touch something elemental inside us. Austin Symphonic Band, Mansfield Wind Symphony, and Sugar Land Winds..."

May 16, 2025 Music Feature by Carys Anderson

Rolling Roadshow Returns with Dangerous Animals on the Water

Slasher-meets-sharks movie gets wet ... real wet

"...cult director Sean Byrne (The Loved Ones and the Austin-made The Devil's Candy) stars Jai Courtney as a serial..."

May 13, 2025 Screens Post by Richard Whittaker

Austin FC Skid Continues With Loss to FC Cincinnati

Brandon Vázquez scores lone goal against former home club

"...Austin’s Major League Soccer club is deep in a “wandering..."

May 11, 2025 Sports Post by Eric Goodman

Austin Elders: Meet Mary Lou Gibson, Journalist and Austin’s Voice of Saints

A woman of hundreds of articles and few words

"...blanket that is neatly draped over a chair. Her 2-year-old corgi mix Wendy is shedding a lot this spring...."

May 9, 2025 News Feature by Maggie Quinlan

Lucy Dacus, a Gary Floyd Retrospective, an EXTC, and More Crucial Concerts

Sounds all over town and all over the musical spectrum

"...The Moody Amphitheater has become a jewel in Austin’s venue firmament. It is an especially excellent place to..."

May 9, 2025 Music Feature by Carys Anderson

Fashion, Heritage, Ballet, Puns, and More Weekend Events

Arts and culture to fill your days

"...Austin Fashion Week..."

May 9, 2025 Arts Feature by James Scott

With Debut Novel The Slip, Lucas Schaefer Pens an Austin Epic

Local author writes of self-discovery in a changing city

"...Self-discovery. The immigration process. The police system. Societal complacency. Austin’s melting pot. These are just a few things that..."

May 6, 2025 Arts Post by Mattea Gallaway

Enough Already

"...News, May 2]. It is a stupid idea. Downtown Austin already has a great reputation, great restaurants, expensive hotels,..."

May 5, 2025 Postmarks

Arts Groups Lose Promised Grant Money in Friday Night NEA Massacre

Leading Austin cultural institutions face slashed finances

"...groups across the nation, including those of dozens of Austin-based arts groups...."

May 5, 2025 Arts Post by Richard Whittaker

Day Trips & Beyond: May Events Roundup

Warm up for summer with frozen margs and fests around Texas

"...to enter the Port of Corpus Christi once the old bridge is removed. May 10, Harbor Bridge Ribbon Cutting,..."

May 1, 2025 Travel Post by Gerald E. McLeod

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