Only Austin Earned a Warmhearted Lucinda Williams In-Store at Waterloo Records

Celebrating her new memoir and LP, as well as shop owner John Kunz

"...the Secrets I Told You, but only her former home of Austin received a one-off, no-cost performance and book..."

July 6, 2023 Music Post by Rachel Rascoe

Austin at Large: Don’t Go Away Mad, Just ...

If legislators want to break up with Austin, they should at least put their backs into it

"...Former state Rep. Ron Wilson, D-Hous­ton, who currently awaits sentencing for..."

Nov. 25, 2022 News Column by Mike Clark-Madison

The Best of Asia at SXSW Music

"...Eighties sleepover vibe, but it's not an all-electronic nostalgia play. Shoegaze textures and lazy afternoon guitar lines mark the..."

March 15, 2019 Music Feature by Dan Gentile

Making Connections at Adult Summer Camp

Because we all need a little more goofiness in our lives

"...soon as one of my besties and I arrived at Camp Our Way, we knew we needed a drink...."

July 29, 2016 Arts Feature by Brandon Watson

The Government Inspector at Mary Moody Northen Theatre

The St. Edward's University Theatre Department delivers Gogol's Russian satire with gigagags at top speed

"...is a farce, of course, of course. And a satire is a satire – but there's no clever TV..."

Feb. 19, 2016 Arts Review by Shanon Weaver

Explosion at Plant in West, Texas Shakes the State

As many as 30 feared dead in fertilizer plant accident

"...Late Wednesday night, the north Central Texas town of West..."

April 18, 2013 News Post by Monica Riese

FF2012: Barking Up a Storm at the 'Frankenweenie' World Premiere

Fantastic Fest holds star-studded premiere for Tim Burton's latest

"...love Fantastic Fest so much? There was a woman at last night's world premiere of Tim Burton's new masterpiece..."

Sept. 21, 2012 Screens Post by Richard Whittaker

Ain't Nothing but a Good Time: or, How a Lowly 'Chronicle' Writer Learned to Play With the Big Boys

"...a peek behind the curtain, allowing their holder, no matter how nefarious his purposes may be, past the velvet..."

June 20, 2007 Sports Post by John Razook

Letters at 3AM

According to a 'USA Today' survey, 30% of all American youth hope to have careers in the arts. Who's been lying to these children?

"...p.1D). Young people, ages 12 to 17, were asked what career they were most seriously considering. The survey tallied..."

Sept. 29, 2006 Column by Michael Ventura

Letters at 3am

"...illustration by Jason Stout Thomas Jefferson would have to take..."

Oct. 10, 1997 Column by Michael Ventura

The Best Things We Saw at Austin Psych Fest 2023

Toro y Moi, Automatic, and more highlight homegrown festival’s return

"...Considering Austin’s inclement weather and the precarious state of national touring – survival..."

May 1, 2023 Music Post by Rachel Rascoe

Not Too Tight at All

The disciplined abstracts of Helmut Barnett

"...currently preparing work for his fourth one-man show – appropriately titled "Big Paintings, Little Drawings" – at Wally Workman..."

Feb. 5, 2010 Arts Feature by Wayne Alan Brenner

Child's Play

Writer Kevin Wood discovers that there's a lot to learn while teaching kids.

"...prospect of having my own kids so much -- that's just entirely unthinkable right now -- no, I mean..."

Aug. 18, 2000 Features Feature by Kevin Wood

Take Me Home: Kelley Mickwee

Trishas singer steps out front

"...with Jed Zimmerman and finding success with the currently on-hiatus Trishas, Mickwee went back to her personal drawing board,..."

July 22, 2014 Music Post by William Harries Graham

Kate Shindle Talks Fun Home

The former Miss America on why she loves starring in the national tour of the Tony Award-winning musical

"...get hungry and you wonder why, and you look at the clock, and you've missed lunchtime by a mile...."

Aug. 11, 2017 Arts Feature by Rosalind Faires

European Champions League Group Play Opens

"...group stage is underway. For the most part, the home teams held serve – eight games on Tuesday, and..."

Sept. 13, 2006 Sports Post by Nick Barbaro

Live at Liberty Lunch

The Neville Brothers

"...It was a hot Sunday afternoon late in the summer of 1978. Having arrived in town..."

July 23, 1999 Music Feature

Sing Me Back Home

The Return of Libbi Bosworth

"...integrity. Sometimes the challenge is minor -- a small temptation that's easily resisted. For others, it may be some..."

Sept. 20, 1996 Music Feature by Lee Nichols

KMFA's New Home Brings the Community Into Contact With Music

Austin's classical music radio station has a new building where people can see the sounds

"...In most buildings, that would be unremarkable. But this is KMFA. For more..."

Jan. 29, 2021 Arts Feature by Robert Faires

Play Misty for Me

Did you know Bill Cosby is an accomplished jazz drummer?

"...definitely. Previously, we spoke in advance of his debut at South by Southwest Comedy in March. This time, we..."

Sept. 19, 2014 Music Feature by Raoul Hernandez

'Play Ball'

Allison Orr finds dance at the diamond, choreographing baseball moves in a tribute to Downs Field

"...pitch or seen grace in the swing of a bat, then you know how closely baseball's moves resemble dance...."

May 9, 2014 Arts Feature by Robert Faires

Play Ball!

Microsoft Game Studios steps up to the plate with its first Xbox baseball title while EA and 3D0 improve upon last year's Playstation2 models

"...High Heat 2004 3DO, $49.98 PlayStation2MVP Baseball 2003EA Sports, $49.98 PlayStation2..."

June 20, 2003 Screens Feature by Michael Chamy

Review: The Play That Goes Wrong

Physics and farce join forces to surprisingly hilarious effect in this Georgetown production

"...The Play That Goes Wrong, written by Henry Lewis, Henry Shields,..."

Feb. 17, 2023 Arts Feature by Bob Abelman

AGLIFF Presses Play on The Capote Tapes

LGBTQIA+ film festival announces online lineup for 2020

"...still worthy of the big screen, with the announcement that new documentary The Capone Tapes is this year's opening..."

July 8, 2020 Screens Post by Richard Whittaker

Top 20 Hip-Hop Artists at SXSW Music

"...2018 studio debut Whack World brims with a surrealist imagination and an experimental abruptness as jarring as it is..."

March 15, 2019 Music Feature by Alejandra Ramirez

Acasă, My Home

Extreme gentrification on the outskirts of Bucharest

"...From its earliest images, Acasă, My Home tells you how deeply it cares about the Enache..."

Jan. 22, 2021 Movie Review by Selome Hailu

Netflix's Home Game Catches Austin Roller Derby on the Track

TXRD rolls onto the unconventional sports show

"...Roller Derby. The sport revived, re-created, and unleashed out of Austin in 2001, only to..."

July 10, 2020 Screens Feature by Richard Whittaker

At Long Last Love

Love will get you when you least expect it. So it goes in Charles Mee's Big Love, a vigorous update of the ancient Greek drama The Suppliants, and so it went when the Rude Mechanicals theatre company saw the play. They fell unexpectedly and unabashedly head over heels for it and are staging it now in what they describe as "a huge love affair."

"...Then it catches you unawares and nails you with a sucker punch...."

Aug. 31, 2001 Arts Feature by Robert Faires

Life at the Cha-Cha Palace

Stephen MacMillan Moser takes a trip down the yellow brick-laid, disco ball-lit memory lane in the world of Austin's Seventies Disco scene.

"...typical of Austin -- you could begin your night at the legendary Armadillo World Headquarters listening to Greezy Wheels..."

Jan. 26, 2001 Features Feature by Stephen MacMillan Moser

Home for Heroes (and Others)

Transforming the storefront at 617 Congress into The Hideout, a multilevel arts venue, has been a learning process for proprietors Shana Merlin and Sean Hill. But after $250,000 of investment, the developer's dance of securing permits, and many hours of hard labor, they have created one of Austin's most user-friendly theatre spaces.

"...by a Houston family since before Texas was a state, has been a saloon, a dry cleaning shop, a..."

Aug. 4, 2000 Arts Feature by Phil West

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