Spider Sculptures, Gore Feasts, and More Arts Events

Feed your art habit with these recommended events for the week

"...of documentarian Betty Buckley’s 55-minute ode to the night sky and its influence on millennia of storytellers – a..."

March 22, 2024 Arts Feature by James Scott

A Stoner Jam, 3-Legged Dog Day Party, and More Crucial Concerts

SXSW-adjacent lineups and other shows worth seeing

"...Thursday 14, Far Out Lounge..."

March 15, 2024 Music Feature by Rachel Rascoe

Free Will Astrology

Your weekly horoscope, February 23-29

"...sometime soon, you will dream of flying through the sky on a magic carpet. In fact, this may be..."

Feb. 23, 2024 Column by Rob Brezsny

Austin FC Season Kickoff, Black History Month, and More Community Events

Get out and about in Austin while the weather's good

"...live music, and silent auctions under the big Texas sky.   – Wayne Alan Brenner Austin Modern Home Tour..."

Feb. 23, 2024 Arts Feature by James Scott

Uchibā Is Serving Vintage With a Twist

Sushi, scallops, and surprises from the newest Uchi offshoot in Downtown

"...and cocktail order while you wait. You’ll pass a lounge area near the room’s focal point, an impressive bar..."

Feb. 2, 2024 Food Feature by Jessi Cape

Walker Lukens’ The Last Walt and More Crucial Concerts This Week

From Explosions in the Sky to CAPYAC’s Far Out Fest

"...out the bill. – Julian Towers Explosions in the SkyACL Live at the Moody Theater, Saturday 16..."

Dec. 15, 2023 Music Column by Kevin Curtin

Qmmunity: Carnival of Queers

A carnival of queer cavorting will delight your senses this weekend

"...Shop, the Heel Country Fair hits the Far Out Lounge and Stage this Sunday, Sept. 17, from 2 to..."

Sept. 15, 2023 Column by James Scott

Headlines / Quote of the Week

"...Theatre, will be renovated. The changes include a rooftop lounge and update to the iconic neon sign. The Historic..."

Aug. 11, 2023 News Feature

Qmmunity: A Book of One’s Own

Queer book releases from this June, perfect for building a tiny Borrower house

"...for New Yorker cartoonist and current Rabbinical student Sivan Piatigorsky-Roth's queer autistic take on the British royalty in Diana:..."

June 30, 2023 Column by James Scott

Your Field Guide to 80 Essential Acts at SXSW Music

Highlighting the best and buzziest at this year's Festival

"...Thu 16, 12mid, Low Down Lounge Sat 18, 12mid, Chess Club The brilliance behind Austin’s..."

March 10, 2023 Music Feature by The Music Staff

Five Locations: Where to Stay, Where to Dine In Our Embiggening City

Noteworthy nearby hotels and the restaurants in them

"...the Water Trough, we mean, the Lone Star Court’s lounge that rocks a better-than-barfood menu and a gorgeous room-centering..."

Jan. 10, 2023 Food Post by Wayne Alan Brenner

Seven Essential ACL Fest 2022 Recommendations

Heavyweight hand-picks from the Chronicle Music team

"...New York City Ballet to create a piece, 2021's "Sky to Hold." After earning Canada's prestigious Polaris Music Prize..."

Oct. 7, 2022 Music Feature by Kevin Curtin

Crucial Concerts for the Coming Week

A BLK REVOLUTION, Channel Tres, Smashing Pumpkins, the Austin Record Convention, and more local music related shows worth seeing

"...Motifs of light and dark, dance and unease, plus sky-aimed falsetto matched with vocals so low you'll see them..."

Sept. 30, 2022 Music Column by Christina Garcia

Crucial Concerts for the Coming Week

Carrie Rodriguez's Laboratorio, itchy-O, Fontaines D.C., Ash Lauryn, Nas & Wu-Tang, and more

"...experiment. – Christina Garcia itchy-OThe Highball, Thursday 22 Far Out Lounge, Friday 23 (w/ Thor and Friends)..."

Sept. 23, 2022 Music Column by Christina Garcia

The Ritual of Itchy-O

The Fantastic Fest house band returns, and goes Far Out

"...festival faithful at the Alamo South Lamar, then a sky-carving night at the Far Out Lounge...."

Sept. 19, 2022 Screens Post by Richard Whittaker

Qmmunity: Party On, Queers

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

"...and a whole lotta ass. Sat., May 14, 7-9pm. Sky Candy, 1023 Springdale Bldg. 8, 512/800-4998. $35-150. instagram.com/fatbottomcabaret...."

May 13, 2022 Column by James Scott

The 2021-22 Austin Music Industry Awards Winners

"...Far Out Lounge..."

March 4, 2022 Music Feature

Crucial Concerts for the Coming Week

Silvana Estrada, Rochelle & the Sidewinders, Loteria, Chili Cold Blood, Shemekia Copeland, and more live shows

"...The Far Out Lounge, Thursday 3..."

Jan. 28, 2022 Music Column by Christina Garcia

What We're Listening to Right Now

Nakia, Sun June, Norman BA$E, Good Looks, 8½ Souvenirs, and more local sounds worth seeking out

"...paint the tracks in grass green, sunset orange, and sky blue – bypassing pandemic limitations and reaching for the..."

Jan. 28, 2022 Music Column by Kevin Curtin

You Deserve an Escape This Year, to Lakeway Resort & Spa

Because you don’t have to run yourself ragged 24/7/365

"...2. You’ve got to smell the air when you..."

Jan. 7, 2022 Food Post by Wayne Alan Brenner

Desert Door Goes Wild, Les Dames Get Board, Dry Creek’s End Is Nigh, and What’s All This About a Pickled Severed Human Toe?

All the news that’s fit to get your taste buds quivering

"...all in a breathtaking landscape under the big Texas sky. We’ll be telling you more about this online and..."

Sept. 29, 2021 Food Post by Wayne Alan Brenner

Misery Business: The Cathartic and Unexpectedly Joyful Trend of Emo DJ Nights in Austin

Welcome to the Black Parade

"...the monthly Taking Back Tuesday night at Far Out Lounge in South Austin...."

Sept. 3, 2021 Music Feature by Chad Swiatecki

New Austin Music Worth Your Bandwidth This Week

What we’re listening to

"...of whatever I'm going through." – Kevin Curtin ACL Live Lounge Series..."

Oct. 2, 2020 Music Feature by Kevin Curtin

Anthony Bourdain’s Personal Collection to Be Auctioned in New Braunfels

Even more items for sale in October benefiting The Culinary Institute

"...•John Lurie (American, born 1952) The Sky Is Falling, I Am Learning To Live With It)..."

Sept. 25, 2019 Food Post by Jessi Cape

14 Austin Food Events to Add to Your Social Calendar

Ice cream/biscuit combos, a local luau, and more to keep you satiated

"...On Sept. 14, 12:30-2:30pm, Drinks Lounge will be hosting Drag Queen Bingo Sunday, with performances..."

Sept. 6, 2019 Food Post by Emily Beyda

Qmmunity: On Finding Queer Joy

Plus, more Pride events to help you forget it’s hot outside

"...the middle of FFTwinz's Dykes You Should Know, the sky opened up and the rain fell, and the queers..."

June 14, 2019 Column by Sarah Marloff

Caleb De Casper's New EP Is Here and Totally Queer

De Casper is “high-octane danceable rock music for you and your daddy”

"...from Lady Gaga, and I mixed it with Cuban lounge music.”..."

May 15, 2019 Qmmunity Post by Beth Sullivan

Qmmunity: Let’s Get Political

Guiding the city’s Queer Commission, plus cherry-picked events to queer your week

"...don't be a dick. Thu., Feb. 28, 10pm. Sahara Lounge, 1413 Webberville Rd. $8...."

March 1, 2019 Column by Sarah Marloff

2018/19 Austin Music Industry Poll Top 10s

Nearly half of this year's Austin Music Poll/Austin Music Awards winners are now known

"...a Musician Series, Threadgill's Old No. 1; Margaret Wright, Skylark Lounge; Resentments, Saxon Pub; TC Superstar, Electric Church/Hotel Vegas/Swan..."

Feb. 22, 2019 Music Feature

Legerdemain Man Ray Anderson

The fact that magicians around the world revere the magic man of Esther’s Follies is no illusion

"...Are those bright lights in the night sky we've been seeing lately a comet on a doomsday..."

Nov. 30, 2018 Arts Feature by Jesse Sublett

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