Lunar Vacation, Nané Day, and More Crucial Concerts for the Week

Grab the earplugs and hit the clubs

"...The charm of the Cactus Blossoms arises from the irresistible harmonies of..."

April 11, 2025 Music Feature by Carys Anderson

A Drag DJ, Ducks Ltd., and More Crucial Concerts for the Week

All kinds of sounds can be found around town

"...jangly power pop and/or zippy post-punk should be aware of this co-headlining tour. Toronto duo Ducks Ltd. issue sunny,..."

April 4, 2025 Music Feature by Carys Anderson

MAGA Moms and the Republican Resistance to School Vouchers

Make education public again

"...I’ve stayed at home with them every single second of their lives. And I believe in the family unit...."

March 21, 2025 News Feature by Brant Bingamon

Live Music Recommendations for the Week

Shoegaze, hip-hop, jazz, and three days of Wilco

"...No Thanksgiving plans? Find a hearty three-course offering at Saxon Pub Thursday night kicking off at 6pm..."

Nov. 29, 2024 Music Feature by Carys Anderson

The Verde Report: An Offseason of Change

Austin FC ends season with a win, and with the hunt for a new head coach at the top of the to-do list

"...Austin FC’s 2024 season officially came to an end over the weekend, concluding in..."

Oct. 25, 2024 Sports Column by Eric Goodman

Austin’s Best Breweries of 2024, Power Ranked!

Welcome to Top of the Hops IX

"...committed to script like cryptocurrency from the very taproom of the brewery we were writing about. Apart from being..."

Oct. 17, 2024 Food Post by Eric Puga

The Verde Report: Poor Season Puts Sebastián Driussi’s Future in Question

It’s been a tough year for Austin FC’s star player ... and his fans

"...massive uptick in form over the final five matches of the season, Driussi’s season will be one to quickly..."

Sept. 20, 2024 Sports Column by Eric Goodman

City Council Countdown: Meet the Candidates

Here’s one minute of information on each race

"...Austin’s six City Council races for the Nov. 5 election provide..."

Aug. 30, 2024 News Feature by Austin Sanders

The Verde Report: Austin FC’s Big Wins Could Be a Sign of More Good to Come

Outlook is promising

"...The Sixties had the Summer of Love. Bryan Adams had the..."

Aug. 9, 2024 Sports Column by Eric Goodman

Why Venues Are Struggling to Stay Open in the Live Music Capital of the World

As Hot Summer Nights descends, Austin’s live music epicenter campaigns for city support

"...plays on the smaller indoor stage, and a couple of sly students use their tickets to the local show..."

July 12, 2024 Music Feature by Carys Anderson

The Verde Report: Is the End Approaching for Austin FC Coach Josh Wolff?

Help is coming, but the question remains whether he's the man to lead the reshaped roster

"...the fourth L for El Tree in its last six matches...."

July 5, 2024 Sports Column by Eric Goodman

Silverada’s Solid Country Gold

Mike & the Moonpies rebrands and reloads

"...crowd waits to see exactly what this new manifestation of Mike & the Moonpies will bring to the stage...."

June 28, 2024 Music Feature by Doug Freeman

The Verde Report: Austin FC Gives Osman Bukari SoCo Welcome, Announces CB Signing

Key signing fleshes out solid corner back roster

"...A modest 4:30pm crowd composed mainly of members of the “La Murga” band, ATXFC staffers, and..."

June 28, 2024 Sports Column by Eric Goodman

Austin Elders: Meet Stan Brooks, the 102-Year-Old World War II Vet Who’s Lived to Serve

He remembers Barton Springs before the cement

"...Stan Brooks’ chances of surviving toddlerhood were slim. Now, at 102 years old,..."

June 28, 2024 News Feature by Maggie Quinlan

Jeff Nichols on the Tragic Romance of The Bikeriders

The Austin filmmaker on finding the right POV for his new film

"...film The Bikeriders, Jeff Nichols travels to the Midwest of the mid-Sixties to explore how the blue-collar bikers who..."

June 20, 2024 Screens Post by Richard Whittaker

The Verde Report: Austin FC Season Could Hinge on Upcoming Tough Stretch

The season’s about to get a lot more challenging

"...tires up to temperature over the first few laps of a race, it took Austin FC some time to..."

May 31, 2024 Sports Column by Eric Goodman

The Verde Report: Austin FC Needs Copa Tejas Now More Than Ever

It’s been six months without a win. Can ATXFC reverse their luck against FC Dallas?

"...Things are beginning to get dire in the House of Verde. After hanging tough against three of last season’s..."

March 29, 2024 Sports Column by Eric Goodman

Headlines / Quote of the Week

"...reaching the river in Eagle Pass, the U.S. Department of Homeland Security doubled down last week, sending a cease-and-desist..."

Feb. 2, 2024 News Feature

Gary Clark Jr.’s Free Longhorn City Limits Show and More Crucial Concerts This Week

Recommended shows for Halloween night, from Genesis Owusu to Full of Hell

"...the paper every Thursday. And for our complete listings of upcoming live music events around town, head to Chron..."

Oct. 27, 2023 Music Column by Raoul Hernandez

The Verde Report: What (and Who) to Blame for Austin FC’s Rough Year

Let's point some fingers, shall we?

"...a pretty big deal. Unfortunately for Austin FC, one of just six clubs with stone-zero chance of making the..."

Oct. 20, 2023 Sports Column by Eric Goodman

The Verde Report: Mexican Teams (and Messi?) Await Austin FC in First-Ever Leagues Cup

MLS and Liga MX embark on a four-week-long tournament starting Friday

"...The tournament begins with all 47 total clubs divided into 15 groups of three (with defending league..."

July 21, 2023 Sports Column by Eric Goodman

The Verde Report: MLS Must Make Major Changes to Be Worthy of Lionel Messi

Time for the league to pull the training wheels off once and for all

"...still unfathomable. The greatest soccer player in history, just six months removed from winning the Golden Ball as the..."

June 16, 2023 Sports Column by Eric Goodman

Redes Goal Powers Austin FC Into Next Round of U.S. Open Cup

Wednesday victory snaps a seven-game no-win streak

"...After losing to San Antonio FC of the USL Championship in last year’s U.S. Open Cup,..."

May 11, 2023 Sports Post by Eric Goodman

The Verde Report: Predictable Austin FC Isn’t Just Playing Badly. It’s Playing Boring.

Is it time to hit the panic button?

"...After setting the league on fire to the tune of a final four finish in 2022 – overachieving in..."

March 31, 2023 Sports Column by Eric Goodman

Your Field Guide to 80 Essential Acts at SXSW Music

Highlighting the best and buzziest at this year's Festival

"...musicians on the expansive lineup, the Chronicle music team offers 80 recommendations to discover next week. Emerging bands, innovative..."

March 10, 2023 Music Feature by The Music Staff

Qmmunity’s (Non-Exhaustive) Guide to Local Queer Austin Biz

For anyone looking to start queering up their ATX experience

"...know where to start? Whether you’re visiting for one of our myriad festivals, just moved into town, or want..."

March 6, 2023 Qmmunity Post by James Scott

Legendary Austin Rock & Roll Deejay Johnny Walker Has Died

Known as the vibrant host of afternoons on KLBJ

"...Former KLBJ deejay Johnny Walker, regarded as one of the most vibrant and respected personalities in Austin rock..."

Nov. 22, 2022 Music Post by Chad Swiatecki

The Latest News From Austin Election Campaigns

District 5 and 8 candidate forums, Beto gets around, and so do local endorsements

"...The candidate forums sponsored by the city and League of Women Voters in the Districts 5 and 8 Austin..."

Sept. 16, 2022 News Feature by The 'Chronicle' News staff

Unions Bet on Mayoral Candidate Kirk Watson

Endorsements flow in, though his proposals may leave some Austinites wanting more

"...endorsements on his march to become the next mayor of Austin. The Austin EMS and Fire associations, which represent..."

Sept. 9, 2022 News Feature by Austin Sanders

The Verde Report: Fagúndez to Felipe: How Austin FC Is Getting the Best Out of Its MLS Journeymen

Seasoned vets are all having seasons to remember

"...Buckle up, Verde fans. A fresh batch of Austin FC "firsts" is fast approaching, and it's the..."

Sept. 2, 2022 Sports Column by Eric Goodman

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