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"...pair "Pick Me Up" and "Mean Something" recruit Ruthie Foster and Gina Chavez, respectively, to end with gorgeously graceful..."

May 21, 2021 Music Feature by Abby Johnston

Tom Petty, Charli XCX, and Demi Lovato Headline SXSW Film 2021 List

Festival drops complete lineup, with 2020 titles getting their shot

"...Keiser, Steven Callas In a last ditch attempt to foster a meaningful bond, estranged sisters Beta and Zelda go..."

Feb. 10, 2021 SXSW Post by Richard Whittaker

Austin Animal Center Strains to Maintain Its No-Kill Status

City shelter struggles with overcrowding and volunteer dissatisfaction

"...The City Council aides and then-Interim Assistant City Manager Sara Hens­ley – who's since returned to her original job..."

Feb. 8, 2019 News Feature by Nina Hernandez

Austin’s Sisters in Crime Prefer Their Ink Mixed With a Little Blood

Murders, they write

"...Helen Currie Foster. Noreen Cedeño. Kathy Waller. They're sisters in crime, and..."

July 6, 2018 Arts Feature by Wayne Alan Brenner

Wes Anderson Brings Isle of Dogs to SXSW

Plus Midnighters bring the gore, and Alita party

"...Cast: Shane Jacobson, Clayton Jacobson, Lynette Curran, Kim Gyngell, Sarah Snook (World Premiere)..."

Feb. 7, 2018 SXSW Post by Richard Whittaker

SXSW Unleashes Massive Film List

High-concept horror A Quiet Place to open fest

"...First Match D: Olivia Newman Hardened by years in foster care, a teenage girl from Brooklyn's Brownsville neighborhood decides..."

Jan. 31, 2018 SXSW Post by Richard Whittaker

Gay Place

A long December

"...ugly sweater, donate a (new, unwrapped, nonviolent) toy for foster kids (at Helping Hand Home), and grab the mic..."

Dec. 22, 2017 Column by Sarah Marloff

Austin’s New Batch of Supper Clubs

Three of the city’s latest additions to the underground dining scene

"...chef de cuisine Amanda Turner, Barley Swine pastry chef Sarah Prieto, and former DunlapATX exec chef Carson Symmonds, to..."

Sept. 15, 2017 Food Feature by Adrienne White

2016-17 Austin Music Awards

"...Ave Boner (right) and Sara Monroe accept on behalf of Larry Monroe..."

March 13, 2017 Photo Gallery

Austin Music Awards Show Performers 1983-2016

Every AMA performance lineup of the past 34 years

"...Martin Banks, Hamell on Trial, Flaco Jiménez with Radney Foster..."

March 3, 2017 Features Feature

Music Covers

"...Sarah Brown (with Memphis Slim) Jan. 15, 2016..."

March 1, 2017 Photo Gallery

Playback: 35 Years of Chronicle Music Covers

We wade through the roughly 300 issues stamped with the mug of a musician

"...Sarah Brown (11/5/93)..."

Sept. 2, 2016 Music Column by Kevin Curtin

The Big Picture

Taking stock of Austin music's female legacy

"...Carolyn Wonderland, Ruthie Foster, and Shelley King are no Janis Joplin wannabes even..."

Nov. 28, 2014 Music Feature by Jim Caligiuri

DVDanger: All This Horror Business

Catching up with the major terror releases

"...becomes involved with a health department inspector Kelly Leonard (Sara Botsford). She's most worried about the possibility of a..."

July 26, 2014 Screens Post by Richard Whittaker

It’s Beginning to Look A Lot Like Christmas

Ready for some holiday LPs?

"...Country Christmas series, A Very Blue Rock Christmas. Austin’s Sara Hickman, Ruthie Foster, and Terri Hendrix are among the..."

Dec. 6, 2013 Music Post by Jim Caligiuri

Sara Hickman and Darden Smith

A new-album roundtable for two

"...Austin’s most revered singer-songwriters deliver new albums this month. Sara Hickman’s Shine came out yesterday, while Darden Smith’s Love..."

July 24, 2013 Music Post by Jim Caligiuri

SXSW Film: When Angels Sing Red Carpet

March 10, 2013. 23 photos.

"...(l-r) Liz Foster, Jamie Lin Griffin Wilson, Maggie Wilson (infant), Kelly Mickwee..."

March 11, 2013 Photo Gallery

SXSW Film Unveils March Lineup

So much ado!

"...The film follows Grace, a young supervisor at a foster-care facility, as she looks after the teens in her..."

Jan. 31, 2013 Screens Post by Kimberley Jones

KGSR Broadcasts Vol. 20

"...evil earwig "We Are Young" – and secondary hits: Foster the People's "Don't Stop (Color on the Walls)." In..."

Nov. 23, 2012 Music Review by Raoul Hernandez

Film Flam

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

"...The Bounceback. The cast includes Ashley Bell, Michael Stahl-David, Sara Paxton, and Addison Timlin. Poyser's last feature was 2010's..."

May 4, 2012 Screens Post by Kimberley Jones

KGSR Broadcasts Vol. 19

"...of Horses' "Laredo") and looks only forward from there (Foster the People's stripped "Pumped Up Kicks") until it winds..."

Nov. 25, 2011 Music Review by Raoul Hernandez

Texas Artists Performing the Music of Sara Hickman

"...Texas Artists Performing the Music of Sara HickmanThe Best of Times (Sleeveless)..."

Oct. 28, 2011 Music Review by Jim Caligiuri

Signed, Sealed and Delivered

Stevie Wonder, Arcade Fire, and Kanye West headline ACL 2011

"...Patrice Pike, Jack Ingram, Ha Ha Tonka, Sara Bareilles, Francisca Valenzuela, City and Colour, Miniature Tigers, Cowboy..."

May 17, 2011 Music Post by Austin Powell

SXSW Saturday Picks & Sleepers

Last night of SX handicapping

"...a break through the initial support of Tegan & Sara, with both acts unloading emotionally ripped pop. LP debut,..."

March 18, 2011 Music Feature

'Best of Times'

Sara Hickman rounds up a few pals to help raise funds for Theatre Action Project

"...– has sprawled into a major project for musician Sara Hickman, one encompassing a 2-CD set, a concert at..."

Feb. 4, 2011 Arts Feature by Robert Faires

SXSW Film: The Whole Enchilada

Red-hot and really long list of all the titles to date

"...mad. Cast: Matt D'Elia, Brendan Fletcher, Mircea Monroe, Angela Sarafyan (World Premiere)..."

Feb. 2, 2011 Screens Post by Kimberley Jones

Eager 'Beaver'

SXSW Film announces six titles, including Mel Gibson's latest

"...Jodie Foster directed the dramedy and it was written by Austinite..."

Jan. 13, 2011 Screens Post by Kimberley Jones

New 'Action' Park Rolls Closer to Reality

Skaters, BMXers collaborate on new digs

"...President Linda Guerrero credited Parks and Recreation Department Director Sara Hensley for the new mood of collaboration. Guerrero said,..."

June 25, 2010 News Feature by Richard Whittaker

Brief Interviews With Hideous Men

John Krasinski makes his directorial debut with this screen adaptation of David Foster Wallace's stories.

"...be, coming from the pen of the late David Foster Wallace, a masterful writer given to great pile-ons of..."

Nov. 13, 2009 Movie Review by Kimberley Jones

Res Publica

Citizens calendar, July 3-9

"...Elementary, followed by a patriotic ceremony hosted by musician Sara Hickman. Bring nonperishable food items for the Capital Area..."

July 3, 2009 News Feature

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