A Revolution in Acting

The SITI Company's J. Ed Araiza is transforming the way Austin actors view their art

"...This isn't like watching a normal acting class. This is like watching a..."

April 9, 2004 Arts Feature by Katherine Catmull

Rent Party Blues

Are post-boom rents killing the Austin music scene?

"...Downtown, lines mark the spots. Two clubs with the longest lines..."

Feb. 14, 2003 Music Feature by Andy Langer

The Graduates

Sarah Hepola goes back to Connally High School to find out how some of her ex-students are doing, now that they are preparing to graduate.

"...On my first day of teaching, I was in tears before the bell ever rang...."

May 25, 2001 Features Feature by Sarah Hepola

The Future's Still Bright

Barbara K, the woman who turned down $900,000

"...Barbara K is certifiably insane. That's the conclusion she's guessing you'll draw when you..."

Nov. 24, 2000 Music Feature by Andy Langer

I Am the Jellyfish That Walks Upon the Land

The Mother of all pop bands

"..."Painting and music are parallel arts; but as geometry teaches..."

June 30, 2000 Music Feature by Christopher Gray

The Last Real Texas Blues Man

Doug Sahm drinks from the jazz wellspring

"...seem to ensure that jazz was just one savory ingredient in a zesty musical gumbo that nourished the souls..."

Nov. 26, 1999 Music Feature by Jay Trachtenberg

Living in a Dream

Too Many Ways to Fall

"...The 1990-91 Austin Music Awards photograph by John Carrico..."

May 14, 1999 Music Feature by Andy Langer

The News Gets Better

Austin's 1997 in Review

"...photograph by Fred Plaschek January..."

Jan. 9, 1998 Music Feature by Michael Bertin

No Prozac for the Wicked

The Cool Capers of Donald Westlake

"...Like God and the Devil, - - writer Donald E. Westlake has many..."

Dec. 26, 1997 Books Feature by Jesse Sublett

Standing Around on "The Corner"

My Big Role as a subUrbia Stand-in

"...Behind the saw- horses and police tape, onlookers fidget. A..."

Aug. 9, 1996 Screens Feature

The Player

"...Directed by: Robert Altman. Starring: Tim Robbins, Greta Scacchi, Whoopi Goldberg, Fred Ward and..."

May 1, 1992 Movie Review by Steve Davis

Qmmunity: Recouping From the Horrors

How do you heal from the headache of our current hellish world?

"...Girl: I’m in a bad mood. Texas House passed their dog-water ass..."

May 16, 2025 Column by James Scott

Aquatic Anime and Crafty Options in This Week's Recommended Events

Getting out isn't just for the weekend

"...Monday 17, Alamo Village, Slaughter Lane, Lakeline & Mueller..."

Feb. 14, 2025 Arts Feature by James Scott

Fil ’n Viet Is Closing, the Armadillo Den Celebrates With Sazon in a Delicious Latin Style, Holiday Bar Forwards Frozen Treats, We Haven’t Yet Said a Single Goddamn Thing About Pumpkin Spice, and – OOPS

All the news that’s fit to get your taste buds quivering

"...Here’s some of what's happening in Austin's culinary scene – as wrangled from numerous..."

Sept. 13, 2023 Food Post by Wayne Alan Brenner

SXSW Music 2023: The Best Things We Saw on Thursday

Despite storms, we caught 03 Greedo, Sobs, Tangerine Dream, and more

"...With threats of lightning storms having already relocated Luck Reunion to Friday and..."

March 17, 2023 SXSW Post by Julian Towers

Local Alt-Sports to Help You Think Outside the Gridiron

Pro bull-riding, kayak polo, and more unconventional sports & rec in ATX

"...If you're new to town, no doubt you'll be hearing about the major sports in the area. It's tough..."

Aug. 19, 2022 Sports Feature by Kat McNevins

Richard Linklater's Memories of the Moon in Apollo 10½

The filmmaker's childhood in space race-era Houston recalled through Austin-made animation

"...How do you get to the moon? Well, first, you have to decide to go...."

March 25, 2022 Screens Feature by Richard Whittaker

Chronicle Endorsements for the March Primary Election

Here are the local, state, and national Dems we picked to represent us

"...Lots of action this cycle, as redistricting has changed the political map in ways that mostly..."

Feb. 11, 2022 News Feature

Crucial Concerts for the Coming Week

Bowie and Elvis tributes, Kelly Willis, Kool & the Gang, Unsane, and more live local shows

"...Birthday brothers born 12 years apart, Elvis Presley and David Bowie..."

Jan. 7, 2022 Music Column by Kevin Curtin

The Work Matters

A look back at some of our most impactful reporting

"...There's always been news in this newspaper. We used to..."

Sept. 3, 2021 Features Feature by Mike Clark-Madison

Veracruz All Natural's in L.A., Jack Allen's in Our Hearts, Otoko's Got Kaieki-Ryori, Austin Food + Wine Festival Releases Tickets, and More …

All the news that’s fit to get your taste buds quivering

"...Here’s some of what’s happening in Austin’s vast and multivalent culinary scene, as wrangled..."

Sept. 1, 2021 Food Post by Wayne Alan Brenner

Checking In: Los Coast Frontman Trey Privott Maintains Balance

“I’m doing my best to take care of myself and create things”

"...“The most stressful part of COVID-19 has been how it..."

Dec. 15, 2020 Music Post by Raoul Hernandez

Thanksgiving Feasts for Pickup or Delivery in Austin

And a couple of dine-in options for lagniappe

"...So – you're pretty much staying home this year and not packing your residence with..."

Nov. 20, 2020 Food Feature by Wayne Alan Brenner

Checking In: Conjunto Los Pinkys Readies for the New Normal

“Conjunto has survived [here] for decades and will continue to do so”

"...Bradley Jaye Williams remains a one-man folkloric preservation society in Austin, except he’s..."

Aug. 31, 2020 Music Post by Raoul Hernandez

Austin Films For the First Wave of Austin Film Festival

Fugitive Dreams, Horton Foote doc in first wave

"...The team behind Austin Film Festival promised that they'd stick..."

Aug. 27, 2020 Screens Post by Richard Whittaker

We Have an Issue: The News Is Always Breaking

It’s our Back to School issue... but what does “Back to School” even mean in pandemic time?

"...The Chronicle has been a weekly newspaper for nearly 40..."

Aug. 7, 2020 Column by Kimberley Jones

The Lovebirds

Midsummer comedy that should fly falls flat on its face

"...Directed by: Michael Showalter. Starring: Issa Rae, Kumail Nanjiani, Paul Sparks, Anna Camp, Nicholas..."

June 5, 2020 Movie Review by Selome Hailu

Post Malone Loosens Fireworks Fit for the Fourth of July on the Erwin Center

Dallas-reared megastar packs arena with hits, moves, and pyro

"...“Hello, my name is Austin Richard Post and I’m here to play shitty music..."

March 11, 2020 Music Post by Derek Udensi

Balancing the Scales of Justice on Texas’ Most Important Courts

Dems run en masse for statewide judicial seats

"...A strange sensation – hope – pervades the Texas Democratic Party this year and has resulted in..."

Feb. 14, 2020 News Post by Brant Bingamon

People, Not the Place, Make This Festival a Utopia

UtopiaFest's triumvirate of land, music, and people takes shape

"...Smoke signals welcome me to the future site of UtopiaFest. It's early October – more..."

Nov. 15, 2019 Music Feature by Kevin Curtin

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