Authors Who Need Authors

Authors who need authors are the luckiest authors: We assess the harmonies and tumults at the 2002 Texas Book Festival.

"...Santiago Baca on Saturday morning at the Texas Book Festival, but his was hardly the only storm system. It..."

Nov. 22, 2002 Books Feature by Shawn Badgley

Your Field Guide to 80 Essential Acts at SXSW Music

Highlighting the best and buzziest at this year's Festival

"...ensembles, K-pop collectives – it’s all here for your Festival scheduling...."

March 10, 2023 Music Feature by The Music Staff

We Have an Issue: Rocky Road

In this week's issue, the brawl over what to do with I-35 rages on; plus, the Austin Chronicle Hot Sauce Festival is back, baby!

"...of businesses flanking the highway, including this one. (Tough spot for them's who loathe the idea of expanding I-35..."

Sept. 10, 2021 Column by Kimberley Jones

A Drinker's Guide to Literary Austin

Local authors dish on their favorite bars for reading and writing

"...Austin, a literary pub crawl co-hosted by Texas Book Festival and the Litquake Foundation, which features some of the..."

Oct. 26, 2018 Food Post by Emily Beyda

Accidental Electrician

Matt the Electrician has switched day jobs

"...they'd never met and performed the results at the SPOT Festival after less than a week (see "SPOT Festival,"..."

June 24, 2011 Music Feature by Margaret Moser

Breaking out of the Film Fest Box

After a festival run, indie movies used to die on the vine. Video-on-demand is changing that.

"...At last March's South by Southwest Film Festival, Brian Knappenberger was living the dream of the struggling..."

Feb. 1, 2013 Screens Feature by Dan Solomon

Moontower Comedy 2018: Podcast Fever!

With new series, fest dials the number of podcasts up to 10

"...steadily growing presence at the Moontower Comedy & Oddity Festival in recent years, and it appears that the Moontower..."

Feb. 21, 2018 Arts Post by Robert Faires

Give and Let Live

Cause-driven film festival Lights. Camera. Help. hits the sweet spot between heart, mind, and action

"...to community, the fifth annual Lights. Camera. Help. Film Festival channels inspiration into action with 18 activist films...."

Aug. 9, 2013 Screens Feature by Jessi Cape

Film Flam

Up all night at ATX Television Fest, production news, & more

"...The ATX Television Festival lineup is coming into sharper focus, with an opening..."

May 4, 2012 Screens Post by Kimberley Jones

Day Trips & Beyond: January Events Roundup

Nature, history, and more to explore in 2023

"...celebration of our state parks; there’s also a Renaissance festival in Kerrville, Lunar New Year festivities in Grand Prairie..."

Jan. 4, 2023 Travel Post by Gerald E. McLeod

SXSW Schedules Supernatural Retrospective, Stephen Colbert, and More

2020 fest adds Samantha Bee, Diplo, Jack Dorsey, Disney Imagineers

"...be part of a Supernatural retrospective panel at the festival this March...."

Jan. 13, 2020 SXSW Post by Richard Whittaker

Extra Extras at ACL

Everything ACL fest has to offer

"...Austin City Limits Music Festival is notorious for a lot of things – great..."

Oct. 10, 2018 Events Post by Savannah Opre

David X. Cohen Brings Futurama Back to the Future

ATX Television Festival brings some of the cult show's voice actors together for a table read

"...move in streaming services, at this weekend's ATX Television Festival there will be a cast table read of a..."

June 8, 2018 Screens Feature by Richard Whittaker

2018 SXSW Film Venue Guide

Where to go, how to get there, and how to navigate the lines

"...The key to a successful festival experience is preparation. Our insiders' guide to SXSW Film..."

March 1, 2018 SXSW Post

Out of Bounds 2015: Squirrel Buddies

Nothing nuts about this improv duo; "Buddies" says it all

"...have assembled, and the 14th Out of Bounds Comedy Festival is almost under way. Kicking things off this year..."

Sept. 1, 2015 Arts Post by Robert Faires

Let the Good Times Roll

Checking out of the Festival International de Louisiane

"...Eschewing the popular mainstream bands that have made other festivals intolerably overcrowded, the still largely regional, family-friendly Festival International..."

May 3, 2010 Music Post by Jay Trachtenberg

Kendrick Lamar, Ethel Cain, and More Highlights From Friday at ACL Fest

Homegrown acts Font, We Don’t Ride Llamas debut on big stages

"...the argument for round two of Austin City Limits Festival – as well as second-weekend-only acts like Tegan &..."

Oct. 14, 2023 Music Post by Doug Freeman

Yeah Yeah Yeahs, Grace Sorensen, and More Highlights From Sunday at ACL Fest

From The Breeders’ sustaining cool to GloRilla’s unfazed flow

"...Sorensen back to back, Sunday of Austin City Limits Festival opened with a Chron-beloved run of Austin-affiliated artistry...."

Oct. 9, 2023 Music Post by Raoul Hernandez

Austin Psych Fest Turns Back the Clock: Toro Y Moi, Cuco, and Levitation Favorites Headline Spring Gathering

Yves Tumor, Mdou Moctar, Melody’s Echo Chamber also psychin'

"...reviving its classic name and format as an all-in-one-place festival running April 28-30 at the Far Out Lounge in..."

Jan. 26, 2023 Music Post by Kevin Curtin

Austin Author Gabino Iglesias Talks Spiders and Assassins

The horror writer guides you through the darkness at the Texas Book Festival

"...friend who dabbled in chemicals. He was able to spot me some antibiotics." The novel, in all its darkness,..."

Nov. 4, 2022 Arts Feature by Maggie Q. Thompson

Austin Terror Fest Drops the Big One

Third year comer triples down at Empire & Barracuda June 7-9

"...The Big Lebowski, Austin music abides – especially its festivals, as much as we love to bad mouth them...."

Jan. 23, 2019 Music Post by Raoul Hernandez

Austin Filmmakers Announced for Sundance

Several local filmmakers chosen to compete at Sundance 2017

"...crop of competition films slated for the Sundance Film Festival held in January always indicates that a new year..."

Dec. 1, 2016 Screens Post by Marjorie Baumgarten

SXSW Announces Lee Daniels as Film Keynote

Featured speakers, a panel, and some music acts drop

"...or not), SXSW released some tidbits on its 2017 Festival...."

Sept. 6, 2016 Screens Post by Josh Kupecki

A Burning Matter

Tales from the 24th annual Austin Chronicle Hot Sauce Festival

"...Uprety of Kala's Kuisine has surely earned herself a spot in our Hall of Flame with her consistent yearly..."

Aug. 29, 2014 Food Feature by Virginia B. Wood

Adrenaline and Magic

Banff Mountain Film Festival World Tour soars into the Paramount this weekend

"...What began in 1976 as a small Canadian film festival has evolved into the renowned Banff Mountain Film Festival..."

April 11, 2014 Screens Feature by Jessi Cape

’Twas the Night Before Sundance

I'm coming for you, Robert Redford!

"...emotions? An invite to work at the Sundance Film Festival...."

Jan. 15, 2014 Screens Post by Neha Aziz

Wobeon and Beyond

World music festival rings in a delirious local debut

"...29 & 30, we missed the Austin Urban Music Festival for some post-SXSW decompression in Port Aransas. Beginning next..."

April 8, 2013 Music Post by Raoul Hernandez

Sundance '13: Day One

Marjorie Baumgarten kicks off the festival with a song in her heart

"...I’ve been coming to the Sundance Film Festival, the country’s biggest independent film festival, nearly every year..."

Jan. 18, 2013 Screens Post by Marjorie Baumgarten

Sunday Fair

An account of this year's Texas Hill Country Wine and Food Festival's Sunday Fair

"...event of the Texas Hill Country Wine and Food Festival is a shebang called "Sunday Fair", which takes place..."

May 7, 2009 Food Post by Kate Thornberry

Finding Gold in a Dust Bowl

Jenny Lewis, Bill Murray, and other nuggets from ACL

"...back East don’t fully get it. “No, it’s a festival that’s pretty much Downtown,” I tell them. “I wake..."

Oct. 1, 2008 Music Post by Chase Hoffberger

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