Qmmunity: Rain on Me

A new era at the classic Fourth Street bar starts with Show Director Basüra

"...Here's one storm you'll want to get caught in: the new..."

Oct. 20, 2023 Column by James Scott

Shine a Light

The Rolling Stones gather no moss in this Martin Scorsese-directed concert film that's playing on both IMAX and conventional screens.

"...Directed by: Martin Scorsese. Long after Jean-Luc Godard (One Plus One/Sympathy for the Devil)..."

April 4, 2008 Movie Review by Raoul Hernandez

Me Myself I

"...Directed by: Pip Karmel. Starring: Shaun Loseby, Yael Stone, Trent Sullivan, Sandy Winton,..."

May 5, 2000 Movie Review by Marc Savlov

Glen Campbell: I'll Be Me

Touching documentary captures Campbell's final tour, which is made more poignant and brave because of the musician's worsening Alzheimer's.

"...Directed by: James Keach...."

Nov. 21, 2014 Movie Review by Marc Savlov

Rise and Shine

Mike Birbiglia on getting 'Sleepwalk With Me' made

"...groggy, having just been roused from a midmorning nap on a sofa in the lobby of the Driskill Hotel."..."

Aug. 31, 2012 Screens Feature by Kimberley Jones

Blood on the Tracks

The ballad of Griff Luneburg and Cactus Cafe

"...Cactus Cafe is celebrating its 30th anniversary this month. Griff Luneburg has run the intimate, Texas Union listening..."

Feb. 6, 2009 Music Feature by Jim Caligiuri

Ray Manzarek: Trying to Set the World on Fire

The late Doors keyboardist at the Garden of Eden

"...When I was a freshman at Sonoma State University in 2006, I received an assignment that..."

May 23, 2013 Music Post by Danielle Zelisko

Fueling the Algorithm and Finding Community: Music Creators Thrive on Twitch, TikTok, and Instagram

On discoverable platforms, Austin musicians experience encouragement, engagement, and unexpected viral moments

"...frenzy of the raging pandemic, livestreams and virtual music content were heralded as the saving grace of an offstage..."

Nov. 26, 2021 Music Feature by Rachel Rascoe

Get Me Back to Austin

Five reasons to the celebrate the 2003-04 Austin Music Awards

"...out OK Computer, and giving it a maiden whirl on the office boom box. That's how obvious Los Lonely..."

March 12, 2004 Music Feature by Raoul Hernandez

Spotlight on Opera

In this training program, divas make room for regular folks to belt arias

"...sole province of degreed divas and baccalaureate-boasting basses? Then meet Spotlight on Opera, a locally based training program where..."

Aug. 13, 2010 Arts Feature by Robert Faires

As Willie Looks to 90, Austin Stars Shine at Luck Reunion

Band of Heathens, Kelsey Wilson, Spoon made rain-delayed ranch date

"...Postponed a day due to the Thursday storms that rolled..."

March 18, 2023 Music Post by Doug Freeman

The Luv Doc: Hard on Leos

Maybe it’s time to ditch the astrolabe

"...I'm stuck in a spin cycle on constant repeat. I'm a woman in my early 40s...."

Aug. 12, 2022 Column by The Luv Doc

Murder on Music Row

Nashville, we have a problem.

"...At the 1999 Country Music Association awards, former Entertainers of the Year George Strait and..."

Sept. 1, 2000 Music Feature by Christopher Gray

Acevedo Chosen as New Police Chief: Let the sun shine in

City Manager picks Art Acevedo, a California Highway Patrol division chief, to be Austin's next top cop

"...year after Austin Police Chief Stan Knee retired his position (to take a job as a security consultant in..."

June 22, 2007 News Feature by Jordan Smith

Let Your Love Light Shine

"...John Turturro always makes a strong impression in whatever film he appears. Whether playing the..."

Aug. 20, 1999 Screens Feature by Marjorie Baumgarten

Face Off Recap: Venom on the Sculpting Room Floor

Malice amongst the molds on SyFy

"...to go. As Face Off slowly whittles down the contestants, it sometimes seems that the only way we'll get..."

Feb. 11, 2012 Screens Post by Richard Whittaker

Ventura, I'm Better Educated and Informed Than You, So Why Aren't You Listening to Me!

"...you would waste a full page of perfectly good Chronicle newsprint to launch into yet another poorly reasoned attack..."

Oct. 11, 2004 Postmarks

Qmmunity: Party On, Queers

Jon-Erik Garcia, aka the Glitoris, talks about his own TuezGayz story, plus more queer events

"...When it comes to staples in queer Austin, TuezGayz at Barbarella holds..."

May 13, 2022 Column by James Scott

Stubborn With My Goals: Impassioned MC J Soulja Stays Focused on Creating Opportunities in Austin Rap

"There ain't no trophies for that kind of shit"

"..."God has blessed me and I say that just being here because there's..."

Jan. 21, 2022 Music Feature by Derek Udensi

Rise and Shine

The quiet and uncalculated approach of John McManus

"...We are wondering what he will become. We have his second book..."

April 25, 2003 Books Feature by Shawn Badgley

Shine a 'Light'

Miss Lost? Try Light Boxes

"...into the bright white light, are you hungry for entertainment aggravatingly ambiguous but shot through with lyrical brilliance?..."

May 25, 2010 Books Post by Kimberley Jones

Zupan on Impact

'Murderball' and the making of a celebrity

"...Mark Zupan feels he has no choice but to somehow force his member into Frank Deford's ear. Perhaps this..."

July 22, 2005 Screens Feature by Shawn Badgley

The Best Music We Saw at SXSW on Tuesday

A Zamrock fruit plate, apathetic Irish drone-poetics, and so much more

"...perfectly sized South by Southwest. The streets are strollable, long lines are scarce – though hot shows did hit..."

March 16, 2022 Music Post by Thomas Fawcett

Council Members Shine New Light on Fire Department

CMs Alter and Flannigan stoke the flames of AFD negotiations

"...Austin Fire has spent the summer in the spotlight as the city's three public safety..."

Sept. 1, 2017 News Feature by Nina Hernandez

Let the Sun Shine In!

Council buys solar, supports Planned Parenthood, fingerprints TNCs

"...given itself a few weeks off – next regular meeting Nov. 12. Considering last week’s marathon (adjournment just before..."

Oct. 21, 2015 News Post by Michael King

Waking With Blood on His Hands

"...Dear Editor, I woke up this morning with blood on my hands. Gun-control proponents like me are always waking..."

Feb. 6, 2009 Postmarks

10 Years On, KUTX Celebrates Staying Fresh

Hip-hop, local talent help to upend public radio assumptions

"...UT-Austin Board of Regents unanimously voted to purchase a second FM signal to accompany the university's existing National Public..."

Sept. 22, 2023 Music Feature by Genevieve Wood

Qmmunity: Reflections on the D

Plus, pre-Pride Month virtual events

"...been thinking about the D lately. No, not that one*; but the D-word that rhymes with "sike." Blame it..."

May 29, 2020 Column by Beth Sullivan

Play On!

In the backstage comedy Anton in Show Business, playwright Jane Martin wittily paints the contemporary stage as a madhouse overrun by loons and lunatics so preoccupied with money, image, and themselves that they can hardly be bothered to create art. And the State Theater Company's production takes us inside the insanity with an air of playfulness that keeps the audience primed for a good time.

"...Man, the American theatre is one seriously fucked-up place. Here's this company..."

March 30, 2001 Arts Feature by Robert Faires

SXSW Music 2023: The Best Things We Saw on Friday

A Margo Price keynote, Koffee's evolution, & Obongjayar's rising star

"...With a day of official festing still to come, Friday wrapped a number of South by Southwest Music..."

March 18, 2023 SXSW Post by Abby Johnston

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