On-set in The Iron Orchard

New film tackles Texas' oil history

"...Orchard, and Garrison has been there for every one – even, producers Houston Hill and Camille Scioli Chambers, and..."

Aug. 4, 2017 Screens Post by Richard Whittaker

The Latest Chef Changes

Ten chefs have earned new positions at restaurants around the city

"...Bar + Kitchen. Most recently, he helped open Kuneho, Paul Qui’s Japanese kitchen and sushi bar early this year...."

July 13, 2017 Food Post by Kali Venable

Playback: “Hastily Prepared” Ordinances Head to City Council

Revised drafts of Agent of Change and OMV permitting head to Council, but again, live music interests raise alarms

"...advocates for policy discussions. One attendee, Empire Control Room & Garage owner Steve Sternschein, is disappointed by the subsequent..."

June 9, 2017 Music Column by Kevin Curtin

A CodeNEXT Questionnaire

"...CodeNEXT is the city's effort to rewrite Austin's land develop­ment code (LDC), begun in 2013, which dictates "what, where,..."

June 9, 2017 News Feature by Sarah Marloff

Moontower Review: Austin Towers

The range of local comedy voices was on full view at the Velv

"...one F.” And he did a few characters, including Paul David Peter, the hard-hitting Christian comic who “keeps it..."

April 24, 2017 Arts Post by Ashley Moreno

SXSW Music List No. 7

Pussy Riot Theatre, Kano, Bilal, and 137 more

"...a Dream, Hayden Edward, Evil Triplet, Fragile Rock, Honey & Salt, Invoke, J-Nice the Kingdom Builder, Kay Odyssey, Shelley..."

Feb. 10, 2017 Music Post by Kevin Curtin

Chronicle Recommends: Scary Political Thrillers

If current politics aren't scary enough for you, check out these films

"...the last three Harry Potter films) and written by Paul Abbott (Shameless). The cast is exquisite: David Morrissey is..."

Oct. 7, 2016 Screens Post by Chronicle Film Staff

Point Austin: Unbalancing the Budget

Council makes final spending decisions with one hand behind its back

"...the 2014 campaign, when more than half of them – including Mayor Steve Adler – ran on enacting (or..."

Sept. 9, 2016 News Column by Michael King

Rick Perry, Lord of the Dance?

Why would a former Texas governor go on reality TV? Why not?

"...Rogers. Nijinsky. Baryshnikov. Graham. Legends of Terpsichore. And now … Rick Perry. The former governor of Texas and two-time..."

Sept. 2, 2016 News Post by Richard Whittaker

Playback: Spring Festival Season Evolves

Storms can halt an already truncated spring festival season

"...The March meet-up counts as three festivals in one – Music, Film, and Interactive – but SXSW co-founder and..."

April 22, 2016 Music Column by Kevin Curtin

Friday SXSW Picks

"...Coheed & Cambria8pm, SXSW Outdoor Stage at Lady Bird Lake This..."

March 18, 2016 Music Feature

Deep Roots and Living Legends

Austin Music Awards celebrate our legends

"...AMAs would not be complete without honoring the legendary Paul Ray. He will be remembered with a closing set..."

March 8, 2016 Events Post by Lisa Gossett

A Whole Lotta Lit to Hit

Texas Book Festival's 2015 Lit Crawl is as huge as the state

"...Gemelli, 1009 E. Sixth Authors Antonio Ruiz-Camacho, Andrew Ervin, Mary Helen Specht, Téa Obreht, Mia Alvar, and Dan Sheehan..."

Oct. 14, 2015 Arts Post by Robert Faires

Herb Alpert’s School of Music

Trumpeter’s alums include Waylon, Satchmo, and Karen Carpenter

"...Monday and Tuesday with his wife, original Sergio Mendes & Brasil '66 vocalist Lani Hall. Their album Come Fly..."

Sept. 24, 2015 Music Post by Greg Beets

Houses of the Holy: Zeppelin Reissues Conclude

Year-long reissue campaign ranges over the hills and far away

"...a conscious memorization of each canon. The Smiths, Echo & the Bunnymen, U2 – missed it all...."

Aug. 14, 2015 Music Post by Raoul Hernandez

Mr. Smarty Pants Knows

"...Abdul-Jabbar, Whoopi Goldberg, Nelson Mandela, Jackie Joyner-Kersee, Pope John Paul II, and Jesse Jackson...."

May 22, 2015 Column by Mr. Smarty Pants

Welcome to the Machine

2014-15 Austin Music Industry Awards results

"...Texas state capital doesn't have a music industry infrastructure – just a lot of motley musicians wandering aimlessly from..."

March 13, 2015 Music Feature by Kevin Curtin

Austin Music Industry Awards Winners

KUTX named Best Radio Station, Strange Brew Best Venue

"...1) Twine Time, Paul Ray, KUTX 2) Jason & Deb, 101X 3) Eklektikos,..."

March 9, 2015 Music Post by The Music Staff

DVDanger: Youth Gone Wild

Pre-millenial teen angst, both period and retro, melds with noir

"...Honeymoon (Magnolia) A SXSW 2014 dark gem: Paul (Harry Treadaway) and Bea (Rose Leslie) are a couple..."

Jan. 17, 2015 Screens Post by Richard Whittaker

Marc Savlov's Top 10 List

"...Kudos (Male) Timothy Spall (Mr. Turner), J.K. Simmons (Whiplash), Seizô Fukumoto (Uzumasa Limelight), Don Johnson (Cold in July), Benedict..."

Jan. 2, 2015 Screens Feature by Marc Savlov

Playback: Jon Pettis Rising

One man's life touches so many others

"...of folk music, Pettis co-fronted the gritty, soulful Bankrupt & the Borrowers with Moore, Blue Mongeon, and James Taylor...."

Oct. 17, 2014 Music Column by Kevin Curtin

aGLIFF/Polari

"...dark with your kin, at our beloved Austin Gay & Lesbian Film Festival, with a crazy sched of mixers,..."

Sept. 12, 2014 Column by Kate X Messer

Psychedelic Acid Trope

Exhibits at the Bullock, Briscoe, and LBJ explore our recall of the Sixties

"...the black power fist, and Jackie doing the Twist, n'est­-ce pas? Few American decades are as imbued with meaning..."

July 18, 2014 Arts Feature by Kate X Messer

Council: Summer Doldrums, Autumn Buzz

City Council has entered its annual summer hiatus, but the election money race has begun

"...fund city services without raising the property tax rate – cushioned somewhat by Austin's rising property values. The basic..."

July 11, 2014 News Feature by Michael King

Points of View

The 27th season of the doc series 'POV' begins tonight on KLRU

"...Abnormal by Louis Alvarez, Andrew Kolker, Peter Odabashian, and Paul Stekler – the department chair of UT’s Radio-Television-Film department,..."

June 23, 2014 Screens Post by Marjorie Baumgarten

Vulcan (Video) Mind Meld

Staking out the store’s new North Loop location

"...yet, we’ve laughed away all those Sopranos wake murders: Paul Mazursky’s Bodou Saved from Drowning-inspired Down and Out in..."

May 30, 2014 Screens Post by Raoul Hernandez

2014 Austin City Limits Music Festival Line-up

Hip-hop tops the two weekends with ladies close behind

"...ventures deeper into the Austin music scene. Nightowls, Penny & Sparrow, Dawn & Hawkes, and Sphynx split time with..."

April 22, 2014 Music Post by Chase Hoffberger

Out Among the Stars: Cash to the Clash

New but vintage bluegrass, classic rock, country & punk CD/DVDs

"...Jesse Dayton plays guitar throughout and a rendition of Paul Simon’s “The Boxer” feels close to Jennings’ heart. Not..."

April 2, 2014 Music Post by Jim Caligiuri

SXSW Thursday Interviews

Busting out with six Thursday SXSW interviews

"...his Irish quartet arrived at the tough, vintage rock & roll displayed on their astonishing debut, Snapshot. O'Hanlon, singer..."

March 14, 2014 Music Feature

The Luv Doc: A Fraud and a Charlatan

I can’t even write you a prescription, although I am probably willing to enjoy yours on a recreational basis

"...So there you have it. I am busted. You..."

March 14, 2014 Column by The Luv Doc

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