Save the Date: Texas Film Awards Returns in 2022

Celebration of Lone Star filmmakers heads downtown

"...The last big party in Austin before COVID shut the world down in 2020..."

Dec. 22, 2021 Screens Post by Richard Whittaker

Checking In: Trumpet Clarion Ephraim Owens Sits at the Piano

Tedeschi Trucks Band brass man always broadens our scope

"...If Austin boasts a Miles Davis – one jazz man, a..."

April 17, 2020 Music Post by Raoul Hernandez

Checking In: Will Johnson Homeschools His Kids

Song whisperer and his wife Jessie Johnson also blast some Madvillain

"...– short films and even feature-length movies – compressed into a few verses, bridge, chorus, melody. Will Johnson remains..."

April 15, 2020 Music Post by Raoul Hernandez

UT Stays Awake, Sober in El Paso City

"...The most Texas sounding of all Longhorns apologized Monday. Not for the nonexistent..."

Sept. 8, 2008 Sports Post by Joe O'Connell

Basement Show Vibes in a Ballroom with Why Bonnie, Font, and On Being an Angel

Good ol' Texas indie rocks campus-area stage

"...In the low-ceilinged, disco ball-illuminated insides of the Ballroom, clusters..."

Sept. 18, 2022 Music Post by Kriss Conklin

Romance and Petty Theft in Community Klepto

Author Kelly I. Hitchcock steals your heart away

"...If you've never stolen anything before, you may be under the misconception that stealing..."

June 10, 2022 Arts Feature by Jasmine Lane

Live Purification Ritual Debuts Dumpster Fires in Stereo

Steel on steel provides welcome year-end catharsis

"...Fitting metaphor for a globally disastrous year, the term “dumpster..."

Nov. 16, 2020 Music Post by Kevin Curtin

Checking In: Zyclops Cooks Up Some Post-Doom Ps-EYE-Chosis

“I’m hoping artists get more creative with the [livestream] format”

"...locally by Chico Jones at Estuary Studios, last month’s Inheritance of Ash super collides Skycrawler doom duo Ryan Pankratz..."

Aug. 19, 2020 Music Post by Raoul Hernandez

Checking In: Welcome to The Kat Edmonson Show

“Writing and shooting a show every week is quite demanding”

"...Austin-launched lioness Kat Edmonson notched a birthday to start the..."

Aug. 7, 2020 Music Post by Raoul Hernandez

Checking In: Come Sunday With Jazz Siren Pamela Hart

“My soundtracks are What’s Going On and Imagine”

"...some of us haven’t forgotten one particular local jazz singer channeling Lady Day. “Pamela Hart evok[es] Billie Holiday with..."

April 28, 2020 Music Post by Raoul Hernandez

Austin Expected to Shut Down Bars, Dining and More Amid COVID-19 Crisis

Adler, Eckhardt to announce next steps 11am Tuesday, March 17

"...As the COVID-19 pandemic's scale becomes impossible to diminish, Austin is expected to join other major cities in..."

March 16, 2020 News Post by Mike Clark-Madison

SXSW Panel Recap: Horror in VR

Can terror in the virtual world have IRL success?

"...experiences, horror and virtual reality are a match made in heaven, but that alone cannot help it cross over..."

March 14, 2018 SXSW Post by Matthew Monagle

Heyride Has a Hitch in Its Get-Along

Cease-and-desist letter issued by City of Austin to local startup

"...Heyride is on the cover of the Austin Chronicle this week, but the legality of the service..."

Nov. 21, 2012 Screens Post by Dan Solomon

When a Tree Falls in Central Austin, Can You Hear Macy's Slamming Shut?

Macy's announces the closing of its Highland Mall location

"...Beleaguered Highland Mall received what must spell the final blow to relevant retail presence there when it was..."

Jan. 5, 2011 Design Post by Anne Harris

Astros Defeat the Express, 6-4, in Round Rock

"...Spend your life writing about music, frequenting bars and nightclubs, hanging out with..."

March 30, 2007 Sports Post by Christopher Gray

Watch This: Rett Smith Drops a “Nickel In My Well”

Somber songwriter debuts live cut from Arlyn with sophomore LP release

"...released his debut solo LP just as the world shut down in 2020, so the excellent Giving Up On..."

Oct. 22, 2021 Music Post by Doug Freeman

Checking In: Jake Lloyd Sticks to the Universal Language

“Music ... it teaches, it lifts up, breaks down, warns, criticizes”

"...Wrote Kahron Spearman this spring: “An ‘essential worker’ in a distribution warehouse for Austin-based..."

Dec. 16, 2020 Music Post by Raoul Hernandez

Checking In: Horn Leader Elias Haslanger Gets Interstellar

Native ATX saxist homeschools himself in advanced John Coltrane

"...“Melodies jumping like bursts of water from a sprinkler, Elias Haslanger..."

Dec. 7, 2020 Music Post by Raoul Hernandez

Checking In: Caroline Rose Dreams of England

“I’ve had this really awful travel bug”

"...“On Superstar, Caroline Rose follows a protagonist fueled by blind ambition en..."

Sept. 8, 2020 Music Post by Raoul Hernandez

Checking In: Soulwriter Ray Prim Deals – Mostly

“Reach back out to me in three months, I may be certifiable by then”

"...Ray Prim’s use of strings and hooks on new full-length Grey catches the ear..."

Aug. 25, 2020 Music Post by Raoul Hernandez

Checking In: D-Madness Calls Getting Cut-off ‘Pure Hell’

Multi-instrumental funk marvel holds on tight to his sound-makers

"...Imagine supporting yourself as a performing musician and watching your..."

Aug. 24, 2020 Music Post by Raoul Hernandez

Checking In: Tameca Jones Supports A Black Live Music Fund

“I am chilling in da Braunf”

"...Tameca Jones’ dramatic new single “IDK” belongs in the Erwin Center: big, bold, booming...."

July 21, 2020 Music Post by Raoul Hernandez

Checking In: The Saving Graces of Sarah Jarosz

Texan roots muse sings of Cedar trees, Bay towns, wilderness

"...World on the Ground, fifth LP and first since 2016 by Sarah Jarosz, opens “a long, long time..."

June 24, 2020 Music Post by Raoul Hernandez

Checking In: A. Sinclair (& Family) Rises Into the Eye of the Tiger

ATX indie trueheart sings “time to find out what really matters”

"...“Risin’ up, back on the street/ Did my time, took..."

April 22, 2020 Music Post by Raoul Hernandez

Checking In: Michael C. Sharp Lives Lean

Sungod percussionist and hardcore punk forges dreamlike ambience

"...to soundtrack the ease and relaxation we should have in place of pinging off the walls with stress and..."

April 4, 2020 Music Post by Raoul Hernandez

Checking In: Mike Melinoe Got the Memo

ATX rapper stays cool, calm, and creative

"...off the home stereo – for the second time in a week – Mike Melinoe emails. Detroit made and..."

April 1, 2020 Music Post by Raoul Hernandez

Woman in Black at Scottish Rite Theater

Skilled actors and atmospheric design combine to make this co-production a spine-tingler ideal for Halloween

"...Absent enough light and sound, the imagination takes over. Our minds wander in the direction of..."

Oct. 20, 2017 Arts Review by Shanon Weaver

Wheezing Spools: Cassettes in Electronic Music - Part I

Shriveled monoliths outweighed and overshadowed by vinyl

"...does a puny plastic cuboid subject to decay and fluttering live up to a stylus on a bible black..."

July 16, 2014 Music Post by Conor Walker

Meeting in the Rain

Eastside supporters gather outside Allan as board dithers

"...The AISD Board of Trustees may be gathering in a nice warm meeting room tonight to discuss..."

Dec. 19, 2011 News Post by Richard Whittaker

Sweat in Your Crack: The Schadentrack

A sweaty, itchy look at this summer's freaky discs.

"...Seeing Blue Cheer Sunday night – dressed like they should..."

May 29, 2007 Music Post by Audra Schroeder

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