Faster Than Sound: Austin Music Stays the Course on Mask Precautions

Steady on safety guidelines, Austin promoters and club owners juggle an unclear concert calendar

"...for now pending a final ruling from the Texas District Court. Still, Hole in the Wall General Manager Austin..."

March 19, 2021 Music Column by Rachel Rascoe

Rock & Roll Will Never Die: Locals Take “Safe in Sound” Pledge

Live music ecosystem continues to fight the power (and COVID)

"...to declare Texas "open and free" failed to compel powered-down venues such as Continental Club, Elysium, Mohawk, and Flamingo..."

March 19, 2021 News Feature by Kevin Curtin

Faster Than Sound: New Cocktail Lounge Takes Over Ex-Sidewinder Space

Run by former Scoot Inn and Longbranch owner James Stockbauer, Birdie Num Nums maintains the outdoor stage.

"...Two years empty, the former home of Red River clubs Sidewinder and Red Eyed Fly finally hosts..."

July 3, 2020 Music Column by Rachel Rascoe

Faster Than Sound: Austin Music Venues Are Out of Money

Following last week’s Barracuda closure, a domino effect will continue without emergency city funding

"...A month ago, the Red River Cultural District and Music Venue Alliance Austin warned..."

June 19, 2020 Music Column by Rachel Rascoe

Austin July Events Guide

The fun isn't over yet. Summer is just getting started.

"...offers an opportunity to give back through donation drives, featured drinks, and pre-film parties when you enjoy select favorites..."

June 28, 2018 Events Post by Cassie Arredondo

The Future of Health Care?

Dell and Central Health "re-think" the way we provide – and pay for – health care

"...Most of the latter were derived from prior questionnaires answered by the patients, online or in telephone interviews...."

March 24, 2017 News Feature by Michael King

Austin Bucket List

Dip your toe in local culture

"...these nimble vendors continue to thrive in the downtown district. Fan favorites include the Violet Taco (600 W. Sixth),..."

June 20, 2016 Columns Post by Molly Burke

News Roundup: TCAD Denies Rent Too Damn High

And where are all the voters?

"...• Red River Manslaughter: The trial for Rashad Owens begins this..."

Nov. 2, 2015 News Post by the News Staff

Happenings

Oct. 18-24

"...continuing struggles of the Black Panther members who were tortured in 1973 during a police-shooting interrogation. (See Special Screenings)..."

Oct. 19, 2007 News Feature

Here Today, Gone Tomorrow?

On The Ground >>

"...of Rainey Street itself is listed as an historic district (between Driskill and River streets) on the National Register..."

July 16, 1999 News Feature

Naked City

Off the Desk:

"...at the Thompson Conference Center on 26th Street and Red River ... - L.T...."

Aug. 28, 1998 News Feature

ACL Fest Official Late Night Shows Venue Guide

Because after the show it’s the afterparty

"...shows – your ACL wristband’s only good for street cred here – and they sell out fast. Since Austin..."

Sept. 21, 2016 Music Post

Gay Place: Grit 'N Glitz

Heavy-hitting week in the LGBTQ with Christeene, Drew Riley, Eileen Myles, Peaches, and more

"...JAY BYRD He was a good Christian boy, who shared a secret with his closeted gay uncle. More deets..."

Nov. 6, 2015 Column by Kate X Messer

Gay Place: Well-repped at EAST

Head EAST, young thing...

"...epic drag battle. Fri., Nov. 14, 10pm. Elysium, 705 Red River. $5. www.fb.com/poopooatx...."

Nov. 14, 2014 Column by Kate X Messer

Playback: 2013 – That's a Wrap

Twelve months of boom recapped

"...for a medical school. Downtown in the DIY arena, Red River's club count increased with the Empire Control Room,..."

Dec. 27, 2013 Music Column by Kevin Curtin

Off the Record

Spiros closes and now Room 710, too? Meanwhile, the Bizarros' long, strange trip returns them to the Hole in the Wall.

"...Barring some possible, pending business transactions, Room 710, the Red River institution known for its local noise rock eclecticism..."

June 12, 2009 Music Column by Austin Powell

Naked City

Headlines and happenings from Austin and beyond

"...Bluff, Mo. (Yeah, we know, we said we were bored with Bushisms, but ... practice your love!)..."

Sept. 10, 2004 News Feature by Mike Clark-Madison

Wanted Man

State Rep. Patrick Rose walks a fine line in a swing district

"...of Nov. 12, 2001, Patrick Rose stepped inside the Red River Cafe wearing a crisp white shirt, blue jeans,..."

July 18, 2003 News Feature by Amy Smith

Playback: Barracuda on the Block

"...a real concert," offers Jason McNeely, leaning against the red brick exterior of his new Seventh Street venue. "It's..."

Dec. 11, 2015 Music Column by Kevin Curtin

Playback: Festicular Fortitude

Ten music festivals in 10 weeks? Bring it on.

"...for a new venue that's essentially a Frankenstein of Red River music – transplanting the heart of Red 7..."

Sept. 4, 2015 Music Column by Kevin Curtin

Postmarks

Our readers talk back.

"...story which I feel were inadvertently in error. The credit for making "nu wave," synth pop, and electroclash happen..."

May 9, 2003 Column

Crosstalk: A Pair of Tributes, a Heavy-Hitting Debut, and More

Local music news

"...in the Texas Hill Country in the Nineties and retired from acting soon after. Though mostly reclusive in her..."

July 19, 2024 Music Column by Carys Anderson

DAWA HQ’s Grand Opening Hosts Geto Gala and Malik Baptiste, and More Music News

Plus a new SIMS Foundation fundraiser and Erykah Badu-headlined fest

"...Free Week returns to the Red River Cultural District Jan. 5-6, 2024. Now in its..."

Nov. 17, 2023 Music Column by Carys Anderson

Faster Than Sound: Concert Lineups Crumble Amidst Omicron Surge

Free Week navigates cancellations and stricter safety guidelines reemerge

"...gigs in recent weeks. Multiple New Year's Eve celebrations featured lineups cut in half – and others, such as..."

Jan. 7, 2022 Music Column by Rachel Rascoe

Faster Than Sound: Sanctifying Saliyah

The electronic producer focuses inward on a striking sophomore EP

"...attending punk shows while at Austin's McCallum High, Jammer entered the electroverse at Elysium and Cheer Up Charlies Nite..."

Dec. 4, 2020 Music Column by Rachel Rascoe

Faster Than Sound: Taylor Wallace Takes Over KUTX Morning Show

KUTX replaces morning show mainstay John Aielli with Taylor Wallace after the iconic ATX deejay suffers a stroke.

"...spanning over 50 years. The 74-year-old ATX radio icon suffered a stroke this spring and chose not to return..."

Sept. 18, 2020 Music Column by Rachel Rascoe

This Week on The Austin Chronicle Show: It's All About Design

Art Director Jason Stout and Publisher Nick Barbaro on the air

"...This week we launched a new look for the..."

Jan. 31, 2020 Design Post by Kimberley Jones

Faster Than Sound: Renovated Beerland Opens, Dozen Street on Its Way Out

Rounding up 2020 venue news plus all things Hi, How Are You Day

"...31, just hours after getting the necessary permits. The Red River club closed unexpectedly last May during an employee..."

Jan. 17, 2020 Music Column by Rachel Rascoe

Faster Than Sound: Goodbye Prop B, Hello HOT Monies

Following the defeat of Proposition B, Austin music advocates brainstorm applications of the first city funding for commercial music

"...Earlier this month, a pop-art-inspired GIF flashed on my screen:..."

Nov. 22, 2019 Music Column by Rachel Rascoe

City Council Looks at Homelessness, Climate Change, and Gun Violence

Post-summer Council hits the dais running with 149-Item agenda

"...24 hours a day (Item 71), addressing a need shared by everyone living without housing. These are proposed to..."

Aug. 9, 2019 News Feature by Austin Sanders

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