Pet Sematary Remake to Close SXSW Film

Midnighters, Festival Favorites, plus shorts all announced

"...chiller Us will be this year's opening night movie, today the festival confirmed it will close with the new..."

Feb. 6, 2019 Screens Post by Richard Whittaker

Married to the Mob

"...Editor Louis Black and Publisher Nick Barbaro both married former..."

Sept. 7, 2001 Features Feature

Unofficial Parties & Free Shows to See During South by Southwest

The Chronicle’s recommended concerts for the coming week

"...recommend the best day parties and unofficial bonanzas for one-stop concert shopping during the coming week of Fest madness...."

March 10, 2023 Music Feature by The Music Staff

The Gospel of Lead

Arthouse's Talking Art with Dario Robleto and Jeremy Blake is a good bet for a stimulating afternoon, with two rising art stars who have a history of weirdly personal, spicy commentary

"..."Roses in the Hospital," "Say Goodbye to Substance," "The Diva Surgery," and "Eunuch Euthanasia"..."

Jan. 20, 2006 Arts Feature by Rachel Koper

Sistering the Brothers Grimm

Austin-born artist Natalie Frank makes fables viscerally visual in her exhibition at the Blanton

"...in the heart of Austin a young woman given to traveling, who would one day return to visit this..."

Aug. 14, 2015 Arts Feature by Wayne Alan Brenner

The Problem With K2, Downtown Austin’s Most Dangerous Drug

APD cannot depend on big busts alone to solve the problem

"...South by Southwest, the city's public safety entities began to notice a disconcerting surge in bad reactions to the..."

March 16, 2018 News Feature by Nina Hernandez

Public Notice

Public Notice asks not what it can do for its community but what *you* can. This week features part of our Austin-area Volunteer Opportunities List and informs of dear old "Public Notice"'s demise..

"...South Austin Greenway Alliance needs you. www.batstobluebonnets.com or 482-8537...."

Aug. 17, 2001 Column by Kate X Messer

Record Reviews: Texas Platters

"...Wood Work (Autonomous)..."

Nov. 29, 1996 Music Review

Niche Justice

Travis County specialty courts try to break the cycle of crime

"...a shy child, and on the date, even trying to make small talk with her older and more gregarious..."

March 26, 2010 News Feature by Jordan Smith

Deep Blues From Gatesville

Amy Smith thought a judge would give her two years max for possession of crack cocaine; why is she doing 20?

"...It's not every day you see a woman chained to her bed in a maternity ward, but that was..."

March 16, 2001 News Feature by Amy Smith

Postmarks

Our readers talk back.

"...To the editor, and Ms. Smith:..."

Nov. 1, 2002 Column

Moon-Shaped Panties & the Saint of White Trash

The Late Lucinda Williams

"...from playing with the Allman Brothers Band in Knoxville to New York for VH1's Hard Rock Live and then..."

Oct. 23, 1998 Music Feature by Margaret Moser

Chapter 4: The Nineties!

March 1991 -- December 2000

"...Austin: The recovery blossoms into the second boom. The first half of the Nineties..."

Sept. 7, 2001 Features Feature

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Losing Our Lunch

"...Dear Chronicle: To Mayor Watson and your posse -- I hope you..."

Feb. 12, 1999 Column

311 Story in Error

"...Editor:..."

Oct. 25, 1996 Column

Public Notice: Groundhog Day ... Again

CodeNEXT: Haven't we been through this before?

"...the ceremony, the fact that this nondescript little coal-mining town in Pennsylvania (pop. 5,814) has commanded international attention over..."

Feb. 2, 2018 News Column by Nick Barbaro

Home Movies

Q&A with "Family Nightmare" director Dustin Defa

"...Brooklyn-based director Dustin Guy Defa says he’s not a documentarian, but..."

March 15, 2012 SXSW Post by Leah Churner

Live Through This!

The Semi-Annual Rock & Roll Round-up

"...in favor of non-fiction muckraking. And sadly, although the story may be "real," that doesn't necessarily make it interesting,..."

Dec. 5, 1997 Books Feature

25 Years Ago, Sublime Arrived in Austin and Cut One of the Decade's Biggest Albums

Local producer Paul Leary put some Austin in the Long Beach surf/punk/dub trio's mix

"...Epitome of tragedy and triumph, Sub­lime's eponymous third album became..."

May 7, 2021 Music Feature by Kevin Curtin

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"...from you and the Chronicle after last week's cover story, "The Short Unhappy Life of Sophia King" [Aug. 2]...."

Aug. 9, 2002 Column

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More Light Rail hubbub and a few Naderite cries in the wilderness.

"...Editor:..."

Oct. 27, 2000 Column

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MUD Myths

"...Dear Editor:..."

April 18, 1997 Column

Slouching Toward Iambic Pentameter

Recent Poetry From the Bottom Up

"...books come in. "Take what you want," said my editor as I hopped through the door a couple of..."

Aug. 1, 1997 Books Feature by Phil West

Have You Seen Your Mother, Baby, Standing in the Shadows

Austin Music Awards Director Margaret Moser goes out with a bang

"...deal/hits/sales, Grammy bait, MTV staples, jamming with the gods (Stones, Clapton, Santana)...."

March 14, 2014 Music Feature by Chase Hoffberger

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Wrong John, Wrong Reason

"...Dear Mr. Black: I write in response to the article "Tug of War," which was in your..."

Aug. 13, 1999 Column

Bands Are Practicing Again, but Does Austin Have Enough Rehearsal Space for Them?

A love letter and state-of-affairs on the practice space scene

"...couple a year," reveals Don Harvey, as if talking to a therapist. "It's always the same thing, I get..."

June 18, 2021 Music Feature by Kevin Curtin

Saturday Picks & Sleepers

One last night of band blurbs!

"...All showcases subject to change Ringo Deathstarr..."

March 20, 2009 Music Feature

Jailbird

The Prison Diaries of the Fabulous Thunderbirds' Preston Hubbard

"...My name is Preston Hubbard. From 1984-94, I played bass for the platinum-selling,..."

Oct. 20, 2000 Music Feature by Preston Hubbard