SXSW Film Jury Awards Announced

The Fallout, Lily Topples the World take big wins

"...but the prizes are as meaningful as ever. The SXSW Film Festival just announced its 2021 Grand Jury prize..."

March 19, 2021 Screens Post by Richard Whittaker

SXSW Reveals First Speakers for 2021 Fest

Climate, cannabis, and creativity featured in initial drop

"...We already know what the all-digital SXSW 2021 won’t look like; that is, SXSW Online won’t..."

Dec. 15, 2020 Events Post by Kimberley Jones

AFS Announces 2020 Feature Grant Recipients

Special new fund will help those hit by SXSW cancellation

"...services under the Austin Film Society's AFS Grants for 2020. However, in these difficult times for filmmakers, the society..."

Sept. 1, 2020 Screens Post by Richard Whittaker

Five Established Music Acts Headed to SXSW

From Bootsy Collins to Faye Webster

"...five more major artists headed to South by Southwest Music, which lands in Austin March 11-16. Bootsy Collins..."

March 8, 2024 Music Feature by Carys Anderson

Laura Jane Grace Finishes Media Therapy to Concentrate on Music Again

Catching up with the singer, activist, and Against Me! and Devouring Mothers bandleader

"...Calling the Chronicle on Valentine's Day, Chicago-based music icon Laura Jane Grace recently emerged from a reflective..."

March 15, 2019 Music Feature by Rachel Rascoe

SXSW Unpacks Longest Lineup List

Soccer Mommy, Caroline Rose, Alyona Alyona, and 351 more

"...Stephen Colbert, Diplo, and the NSA’s Director of Cybersecurity, SXSW diversifies its music lineup with the largest artist list..."

Jan. 14, 2020 Music Post by Kevin Curtin

Moonlight Director Returns to SXSW

Oscar-winner Barry Jenkins part of first speaker list for 2018

"...Jenkins premiered his first film, Medicine for Melancholy, at SXSW. A decade later, and with an Oscar for Moonlight..."

July 24, 2017 SXSW Post by Richard Whittaker

Demi Lovato Doc Opening SXSW Film 2021

Punk icons, serial killers, wrestlers, and comedy in movie list

"...Music, film, and a social conscience have always underpinned SXSW,..."

Jan. 14, 2021 Screens Post by Richard Whittaker

SXSW Film Review: Without Getting Killed or Caught

Guy Clark's life, entwined with his wife and best friend

"...The history of Country Music is filled with legends that Nashville had no clue..."

March 25, 2021 Screens Post by Richard Whittaker

SXSW Announces Keynotes, First Speakers

Geneticist, Transparent creator head up first round

"...So SXSW has just made its major announcement about huge changes..."

July 25, 2016 SXSW Post by Richard Whittaker

Short and Sweet From SXSW

The full list of short docs, dramas and animation playing this year

"...Time for a blur of information. SXSW unleashed their phenomenal list of Midnighters and Midnight Shorts..."

Feb. 5, 2014 Screens Post by Richard Whittaker

SXSW’s ‘What’s In a Metaverse?’: A Brief & Somewhat Biased Recap

These Are the Avatars In Your Neighborhood

"...I tried to answer the question posed by this SXSW panel’s title, my natural bias would be instantly obvious...."

March 17, 2022 SXSW Post by Memory Harker

Faster Than Sound: Austin Music Grapples With Reopening & Protests

Civil unrest erupts nationwide as Austin clubs begin reopening

"...by civil unrest locally and nationally, Austin bars and music venues continued to reopen last weekend. Broken Spoke, Stubb's,..."

June 5, 2020 Music Column by Rachel Rascoe

Free Week Announces January 2024 Lineup, and More Music News

Power Trip reunited at Mohawk; Sonic Guild divvied grants at ACL Live

"...all while paying the talent for their performances. More musicians will be announced. See the current lineup at redriverculturaldistrict.org/free-week...."

Dec. 7, 2023 Music Post by Carys Anderson

Tom Petty, Folk Horror Lead SXSW Audience Awards

The Fallout is this year's big winner

"...The people have spoken. The SXSW 2021 Audience Awards have been announced, and it's a..."

March 23, 2021 Screens Post by Richard Whittaker

SXSW Interview: Nabihah Iqbal’s Lush London Soundscapes

Electronic act talks new analog approach and Pakistani instrumentation

"...DREAMER, emerges from a treacherous creation process. The London-based musician lost her demos in a 2020 studio burglary, then..."

March 15, 2024 Music Feature by Carys Anderson

SXSW 2023 Announces Thao, Armani White, Blondshell, and Otoboke Beaver

Among 191 acts on the festival’s first artist list

"...Booked for March 13-18, SXSW Music leads with 191 artists including Japanese “poetry rapper”..."

Oct. 19, 2022 Music Post by Rachel Rascoe

SXSW Adds Sasami, Petey, John Moreland, Stunna Girl, and More

36 days out, festival now adds music weekly

"...over five weeks away, continues to drip out its music lineup with lineup additions that are now arriving weekly...."

Feb. 3, 2022 Music Post by Kevin Curtin

Films and Shows at SXSW by Austin Residents and Veterans

Fill your schedule with ATX @ SXSW

"...Dear Mr. Brody Keith Maitland's followup to SXSW 2016 critical and audience smash Tower pulls apart the..."

March 5, 2021 Screens Feature

New Austin Music Worth Your Bandwidth This Week

Music we’re playing

"...John Michael Schoepf – in collaboration with A-list local musicians and producers including Jonas Wilson, Adrian Quesada, Kyle Ellison,..."

June 12, 2020 Music Feature by Raoul Hernandez

Hair of the 3-Legged Dog SXSW Day Party Lineup Announced

Dallas Acid, Go Fever, Being Dead, and Mike Melinoe soundtrack

"...our print edition today, the Chronicle’s day party for SXSW 2020 has taken shape...."

March 5, 2020 Music Post by Kevin Curtin

SXSW Interview: Without Getting Killed or Caught

Tamara Saviano on the bonds between Guy, Susanna, and Townes

"...new documentary, Without Getting Killed or Caught, premiering at SXSW...."

March 18, 2021 Screens Post by Doug Freeman

Willie Nelson Delivers Down to Earth Keynote SXSW Online Needed

“I smoke a lot of pot, keeps from killing people or getting killed”

"...As much as COVID-19 altered everyone’s existence, country music’s grand old Texan, 87, underwent his own stark lifestyle..."

March 17, 2021 Music Post by Kevin Curtin

Less Talkin’, More Rockin’: The Austin Music Awards Touch Down at Antone’s

Jim Franklin, Rosa Madriz, Cherubs honored at 42nd Chronicle show

"...we’d take a different approach to the 2024 Austin Music Awards: Less talkin’, more rockin’...."

Feb. 26, 2024 Music Post by Carys Anderson

Red River Music Venue Barracuda Closes

Rent due and no revenue, thriving club shutters

"...as the most devastating loss to the live original music scene Downtown amid the COVID-19 pandemic, Barracuda has gone..."

June 10, 2020 Music Post by Kevin Curtin

Video: Local Music Ambassadors Project ATX6 Prep for Reeperbahn

Or is Hamburg’s red-light district fest prepping for the ATX6?

"...Project ATX6 is an annual music and documentary project exporting six Austin acts to international..."

Jan. 8, 2020 Music Post by Chris Brecht

SXSW Film Review: Jazz Fest: A New Orleans Story

Celebrating 50 years of Big Easy music and culture

"...Wein, who died last September while the New Orleans music festival he helped found remained on pandemic hiatus...."

March 17, 2022 Screens Post by Michael King

SXSW Short and Sweet: “Sisters”

Jess Brunetto on her story of sibling rivalry and bonding

"...and Sweet, our look at short films playing at SXSW. Today our pick sees accomplished film and TV editor..."

March 17, 2021 Screens Post by Shane Pfender

SXSW Reveals First 2020 Artist List

Music from all over the map … literally

"...Five months before South by Southwest kicks off Music week, Mar. 16-22, organizers have dropped a list of..."

Oct. 16, 2019 Music Post by Kevin Curtin

Now Speaking at SXSW: Ozzy Osbourne, Trent Reznor, Janelle Monae

Plus: St. Vincent, Carrie Brownstein, Judd Apatow, Desus & Mero

"...SXSW, meanwhile, signed on to premiere his A&E doc Biography:..."

Feb. 11, 2020 Music Post by Kevin Curtin

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