Butt Boy

Ignore the name: Butt Boy is more weirdo noir than gross out comedy

"...A lot of indie horrors can be broken down into two categories...."

April 17, 2020 Movie Review by Richard Whittaker

Sleigh Ride

Robin Bradford takes a trip back to examine love, trust, and safety.

"...The first thing I remember from my mother's second marriage..."

Dec. 24, 1999 Features Feature by Robin Bradford

Cardiovascular Blues (Inner Secrets)

"...“I’m going to have to shave you,” nodded the nurse, holding up a little white Bic razor. We..."

July 6, 2007 Music Post by Raoul Hernandez

Five Recommended Arts Events In Austin This Weekend

Weather’s lovely, isn’t it? Just right for going out into the city.

"...Seriously, because sumer is icumen in – with all the furnace-level heat that that Middle English rota implies in..."

April 26, 2018 Arts Post

Crime Month: A Chron "… and Punishment" Playlist

Songs answering the musical question, "Does crime pay?" No.

"...Seeing as how July is Crime Month at the Chronicle, it only seems appropriate that it comes with..."

July 17, 2019 Arts Post by M. Brianna Stallings

Summer Fun: Cold, Dark Holes to Crawl Into

Escape the Texas sun in these underground getaways

"...From the long days of blast furnace-like heat and thick, sticky..."

May 20, 2017 Chronolog Post by Tucker Whatley

Gasoline Dreams

Rounding up 2000 LPs.

"...The New Millennium. Same as the old millennium...."

Jan. 5, 2001 Music Feature by Raoul Hernandez

Raving About Theatre

A Swarm of Wily, Unruly Theatre Types Meet in the Heat

"...You've been out in it. The heat. That blister-raising, synapse-frying Austin August..."

Aug. 9, 1996 Arts Feature by Robert Faires

Cabaret: Blinding Furnace

The revamped revival of John Kander and Fred Ebb's Cabaret, in its national tour, may not reproduce the intimacy of the original production's environmental design, but its strong performances and overt theatricality still grip the audience.

"...Cabaret: Blinding Furnace..."

Sept. 22, 2000 Arts Review by Robi Polgar

SXSW Music Live: MetalSucks Showcase

Even death won’t get festivalers off Sixth Street

"...Poor Grizzly Hall. The cozy Riverside club tucked into the armpit of Emo’s..."

March 17, 2017 SXSW Post by Bryan Rolli

Afterburn

The 16th 'Austin Chronicle' Hot Sauce Festival: contest results

"...The salsas were hot, but the blast furnace of August..."

Sept. 1, 2006 Food Feature by Virginia B. Wood

Organic: Recent Artworks by Todd Campbell and Jennifer Chenoweth

'Organic' shows new work by husband and wife artists Jennifer Chenoweth and Todd Campbell that is opulent and expansive

"...Campbell makes hand-forged and -welded modular steel sculptures, and together this husband and wife team, aka Fisterra Studio, creates..."

Sept. 9, 2005 Arts Review by Rachel Koper

Hotly Anticipated

The 12th annual Austin Chronicle Hot Sauce Festival Contest results are here!

"...Wasn't it just like Mother Nature to save the first 100-degree day of the..."

Aug. 30, 2002 Food Feature by Virginia B. Wood

Review: Broadway in Austin’s Hadestown 

Headfirst, straight to a Hell of a good time

"...While Hadestown premiered off-Broadway prior, to its Broadway debut in 2019, Bruce Springsteen..."

Sept. 22, 2022 Arts Post by Bob Abelman

Housecore Horror Live Shot: Saturday Part 1

Love and peace, and part two of heavy metal parking lot

"...Day two of heavy metal parking lot dawned hotter than the previous..."

Oct. 26, 2014 Music Post by Raoul Hernandez

A Burning Matter

Tales from the 24th annual Austin Chronicle Hot Sauce Festival

"...Once again, you salsa-loving Austinites braved the August blast furnace to demonstrate your love for live..."

Aug. 29, 2014 Food Feature by Virginia B. Wood

Renewable Energy Island

Learning from Copenhagen, Post #5

"...Tuesday we visited the island of Samso, a small-scale example to the world..."

Oct. 7, 2009 News Post by Katherine Gregor

Photoasis

Will van Overbeek's camera captures the eternal allure of Austin's favorite swimming hole

"...At the height of summer, even the tree-studded oasis of Austin..."

June 29, 2007 Arts Feature by Wayne Alan Brenner

TV Eye

The world is not ending anytime soon -- but neither are television specials about the twilight of the millennium.

"...for ending my childhood. It's not all his fault, of course, and it's not like it wasn't inevitable, but..."

Nov. 5, 1999 Screens Column by Belinda Acosta

Squares for Rock Stars

Spending a show with chefs Luke Bibby and James Holmes backstage at the Backyard

"...Parking at the Backyard out on Highway 71 involves a confusing trudge..."

Sept. 14, 2007 Food Feature by Kate Thornberry

Ana's Opening

Third place

"...Ana was shivering in the last row of the church, next to the confession..."

Feb. 9, 2007 Books Feature by Stacy Muszynski

2006 State Races

A sampling of some of the livelier contests taking shape in the March 7 primary and the general election in November

"...It's another election year, and the stakes couldn't be higher. (Of..."

Jan. 20, 2006 News Feature by Wells Dunbar

Mexican Food 101

Salvation in a Glass: An Ode to the Frozen Margarita

"...Embrace the heat...."

March 12, 1999 Food Feature

Stranger Than Paradise

Tucked up in the Catskill Mountains, All Tomorrow's Parties stages a music festival for its own

"...Never bet against Steve Albini. The Shellac frontman won't deal you a bad hand. He'll..."

Sept. 10, 2010 Music Feature by Austin Powell

Something Worth Living For

Michael Fracasso's World in a Drop of Water

"...photograph by Todd. V. Wolfson There's a quote on the back of Michael Fracasso's third..."

May 8, 1998 Music Feature by Michael Bertin

Braver Newer World

The Year in Albums

"...Nineteen ninety-six was the year we remembered the millennium. It came on gradually..."

Jan. 10, 1997 Music Feature by Raoul Hernandez

Austin's Active Shelf Life

Can Our Public Library Keep Up the Pace?

"...need it, shrug when its funding gets deferred to the cops and tax breaks, and then castigate it when..."

Sept. 20, 1996 News Feature by Mike Clark-Madison

Neko Case Furnace Room Lullaby (Bloodshot)

SXSW Records

"...Neko CaseFurnace Room Lullaby (Bloodshot) Garbage. That's not an assessment of..."

March 17, 2000 Music Review by Michael Bertin

To Your Health

What is the best kind of air purifier to use in my home to help reduce allergens?

"...air purifier to see if it helps. What is the best kind: electrostatic or HEPA filter?..."

Oct. 20, 2006 Column by James Heffley, Ph.D.

The Further Adventures of Hedda Gabler

Changing her story isn't easy for Ibsen's heroine, but it is funny

"...The Further Adventures of Hedda GablerMary Moody Northen Theatre, 3001..."

Oct. 7, 2011 Arts Review by Adam Roberts

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