Earth Day, Record Store Day, and More Recommended Events

Go green in a number of ways this week

"...Thursday 18, Springdale Station..."

April 19, 2024 Arts Feature by James Scott

Sentimental Family Band Isn’t Hung Up on the High Times

The softie ex-art-rockers arrive at Austin’s honky-tonk revival

"...It’s Thursday night over at Sam’s Town Point, the most off-the-beaten-path..."

April 12, 2024 Music Feature by Rachel Rascoe

How Austin Transformed Danny Brown

The Detroit wild card on getting his shit together (and finding H-E-B)

"...influence. It was a strange way to spend his birthday...."

March 29, 2024 Music Feature by Kevin Curtin

Six Great Breweries Off the Beaten Path

In tumultuous times for Austin beer, these undersung gems are worth seeking out

"...– a sturdy reputation that Austin continues to nurture today. Now in its third wave of growth, Austin finds..."

March 1, 2024 Food Feature by Eric Puga

Sentimental Family Band, Leti Garza, Dorian Electra, and More Crucial Concerts

Plan your week in music

"...Thursday 29, The White Horse..."

March 1, 2024 Music Feature by Derek Udensi

The Austin Music Awards, a Black Rock Maverick, and More Crucial Concerts

Our recommended shows for the week ahead

"...Friday 23, Empire Control Room..."

Feb. 23, 2024 Music Feature by Rachel Rascoe

Dog Toys and Puppy Sports Lead Our Recommended Community Events

Bucking broncos, drag vampires, and more highlights

"...Thursday 8, Austin Creative Reuse..."

Feb. 9, 2024 Arts Feature by Kat McNevins

A Gift Guide for the Austin Music Fan in Your Life

Try a Nineties Austin oral history, Willie birthday LP, or BLK ODYSSY ashtray

"...to Snoop Dogg to Norah Jones attended Willie's April birthday blowout in Los Angeles, captured here in 21 performances...."

Dec. 8, 2023 Music Feature by Carys Anderson

Austin Underground Veterans Immortalize the Nineties in New Oral History

A Curious Mix of People's Greg Beets and Richard Whymark plot October launch events

"...all parts of the decade, from the Sound Exchange record store to Sweatbox Studio to the Trance Syndicate label..."

Oct. 20, 2023 Music Feature by Carys Anderson

10 Essential Acts to See at ACL Fest

Must-see visiting acts at Zilker Park, from Kendrick Lamar to Rina Sawayama

"...more than 125 performances, and 45% female acts. Sold-out three-day tickets, which launched at $285 in May, now hover..."

Oct. 6, 2023 Music Feature by Derek Udensi

Nemegata's Folkloric Futurism Boosts Austin's Budding Colombian Music Scene

Local trio powers up its magnetic roots fusion in new release Voces

"...Outside on this hot, early August day, cicadas buzz. Inside, the practice space walls emit Western..."

Sept. 29, 2023 Music Feature by Raoul Hernandez

Fantastic Fest Review: Kim’s Video

Fascinating story of the NYC movie mecca gets lost in other films

"...the saga of the iconic New York City video store, filmmaker David Redmon says that films are like “our..."

Sept. 27, 2023 Screens Post by Alejandra Martinez

Crucial Concerts for the Coming Week

Aubrey Hays, Rod Gator, and the Bright Light Social Hour headline our recommended shows

"...Aubrey Hays Zilker Botanical Garden, Thursday 28..."

Sept. 22, 2023 Music Column by Angela Lim

We Have an Issue: Find the Thing That Moves You

In this week’s issue, Derek Udensi profiles Austin hip-hop artist Blakchyl

"..."Hip-hop is in me. I think about it every day, all day."..."

July 14, 2023 Column by Kimberley Jones

Crucial Concerts for the Coming Week

Blues on the Green, Texas punk tales, and more recommended local shows

"...on the Green w/ Devon Gilfillian, Wild ChildZilker Park, Tuesday 18 – Wednesday 19..."

July 14, 2023 Music Column by Doug Freeman

Coconut Club and Record Label Owners Team Up on New Musical Acai Cafe

Community Garden combines a listening room, wine bar, and record store

"...a quiet neighborhood along Cedar Avenue. The cafe, open Tuesday through Sunday, marks co-owner and general manager Harcrow’s first..."

June 12, 2023 Music Post by Kriss Conklin

Day Trips: Fortney House, Nacogdoches

Former Austinite’s shop is filled with eclectic home furnishings

"...Brad Fortney says he carries in his store what he likes and what he thinks other people..."

June 2, 2023 Column by Gerald E. McLeod

Daniel, Kurt, and Jeremiah: Why “Hi, How Are You” Matters

Austin's most famous mural is a case study in art preservation and cultural impact

"...Once the home of the scene-anchoring Drag record store Sound Exchange, then a series of restaurants, then..."

May 26, 2023 Arts Feature by Joe Gross

Inside Texas' Angels of Death, Who Refuse Hundreds of Death Row Pleas but May Expedite Daniel Perry Pardon

How the Board of Pardons and Paroles runs its ship

"...was shot to death in his San Antonio convenience store in 2004, it was his son, Mitesh, who identified..."

May 12, 2023 News Feature by Brant Bingamon

Nine Essential Albums From Willie Nelson’s 90 Years

Wishing the Texas outlaw icon a Willie nice birthday

"...on April 29, 1933, the singer’s late-night birth wasn’t recorded by the courthouse in Abbott, Tex., until the next..."

April 28, 2023 Music Post by Rachel Rascoe

Crosstalk: Hi, How Are You Mural Lasts a Long Time Despite Building Demo, and More Music News

Record Store Day and an Ice Cream Factory Studio workshop

"...the friendly frog in 1993, commissioned by Sound Exchange record store. In 2018, Johnston told the Chronicle: "I always..."

April 21, 2023 Music Column by Rachel Rascoe

SXSW Music 2023: The Best Things We Saw on Wednesday

A primo Tiger Den showcase, iLe, Hermanos Gutiérrez, and more

"...to New Order’s keynote insights, the Chronicle music team’s Wednesday sightings at South by Southwest Music 2023 stretched from..."

March 16, 2023 SXSW Post by Julian Towers

Unofficial Parties & Free Shows to See During South by Southwest

The Chronicle’s recommended concerts for the coming week

"...Our music writers recommend the best day parties and unofficial bonanzas for one-stop concert shopping during..."

March 10, 2023 Music Feature by The Music Staff

Photos From 2022-2023 Austin Music Awards

"...On Sunday, Feb. 26, 2023, the four-decades-running tradition of the Austin..."

March 1, 2023 Photo Gallery

2022/2023 Austin Music Awards Winners

You voted – here's Austin's favorite artists, albums, and more

"...On Sunday, February 26, the four-decades-running tradition of the Austin Music..."

Feb. 26, 2023 Music Post by James Renovitch

Doggett Gets Funding for Texas State University Climate Change Research

A publicly available tool will project climate impacts on state water resources

"...which supply much of Austin's drinking water, are experiencing record low inflows and increased evaporation, and Mace says surface..."

Feb. 17, 2023 News Feature by Lina Fisher

Crucial Concerts for the Coming Week

Eli Josef's HITW residency, KOOP's Birthday Bash, and free Jackie Venson highlight our recommended shows

"...Hole in the Wall, Wednesday 8 (w/ Yonah B, Hanover, Lola Tried)..."

Feb. 3, 2023 Music Column by Katie Karp

Remembering Rod Moag, The Pickin' Singin' Professor

Jeff Moag honors his academic, musician, and KOOP radio host father

"...University of Texas, longtime community radio host, musician, and recording artist, died Thursday evening, Jan. 19 in Austin, surrounded..."

Jan. 28, 2023 Music Post by Jeff Moag

Tour Diary: On Being a Lemonhead

How a SXSW connection led to On Being an Angel’s debut tour

"...Working at a record shop, there are inevitably artists that perhaps get a..."

Jan. 13, 2023 Music Post by Paige Applin

Crucial Concerts for the Coming Week

The Linda Lindas, Momma, Caramelo Haze, JaRon Marshall, and more highlight our recommended shows

"...Mohawk, Sunday 15 (Linda Lindas w/ Ghost Wolves)..."

Jan. 13, 2023 Music Column by Alejandra Ramirez

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