Why Does Everyone Hate CodeNEXT?

Can a polarized Austin reach consensus on land use by next spring?

"...meeting), it would have closed in previews. The massive, years-long attempt to revise and update Austin's complex land development..."

June 9, 2017 News Feature by Michael King

Willie Nelson’s 69 Minutes

First of three sold-out nights proves the still is still moving

"...at a stageside tech outpost read “70 minutes.” Willie Nelson left exactly one minute on the table when he..."

Dec. 30, 2016 Music Post by Raoul Hernandez

Plain Speaking About Complex Things

Robert Jensen on his book Plain Radical and the friendship that inspired it

"...10 books range from fairly scholarly approaches to political questions – free speech, pornography and inequality, racism and white..."

June 17, 2016 News Feature by Michael King

News Roundup: Counties, Communities, Council

Municipal politics matter!

"...Attorney probably didn't have enough legitimate signatures to appear on the ballot, and it probably won't matter; a neighborhood..."

Jan. 18, 2016 News Post by the News Staff

News Roundup: Bullhooks and Bikes

Plus knives, fires, and schools

"...In this week's News Roundup: A man stabs one or more people during a metal show at Trailer..."

Aug. 10, 2015 News Post by the News Staff

Meet the AISD Bonds

A thumbnail introduction to the $890 million bond package on the May 11 ballot

"...Thanks to a burgeoning student body, aging infrastructure, recession-deferred maintenance – and never..."

April 12, 2013 News Feature by Michael King

SXSW Announces Film Lineup

Edgar Wright's Baby Driver, Ben Wheatley's Free Fire, and more

"...Wright's Baby Driver, the debut of Starz's American Gods adaptation, and documentaries on subjects from the Grateful Dead to..."

Jan. 31, 2017 SXSW Post by Richard Whittaker

99 Austin Acts at SXSW Music

Support the home team!

"...Vegas Annex, 8:55pm Frank Smith and Grape St. alum Aaron Sinclair moved under his own truncated moniker in 2016..."

March 16, 2018 Music Feature

Friday Free Week Stoner Jam: Duel

“Free Week is a magic window of time”

"...Stoner lord vox, Seventies metal tunings, and a doom-braised Kraken..."

Jan. 6, 2017 Music Post by Raoul Hernandez

Mayor’s Omnibus Resolution: Actualization Is Hard

Moving into Phase II

"...From outside, the Mosaic Sound Collective doesn't inspire a lot of confidence. The white..."

Feb. 24, 2017 Music Feature by Doug Freeman

100 Local SXSW Music Acts

A-Z list of 100 Austin acts showcasing at the Fest

"...Sat. 18, Bar 96, 11pm Nearly 15 years on, Austin's Ortiz brothers continue to stoke the fires of..."

March 17, 2017 Music Feature by The Music Staff

The Luv Doc: Gone Soft

Has the Luv Doc gone soft?

"...Dear God – you've actually been dishing out some sound advice lately. What the hell's the matter with you?..."

Oct. 7, 2016 Column by The Luv Doc

See for Me

Home invasion thriller smartly updates Wait Until Dark

"...When you say “blind home invasion thriller” today, the first thought is Fede Álvarez’s deranged..."

Jan. 7, 2022 Movie Review by Richard Whittaker

Mayor's Omnibus Resolution: A Year Later

Twelve months after Mayor Steve Adler rolled out his plan to save live music and the arts, what's happened?

"...As Mayor Steve Adler took the podium on the Mayor's Balcony at City Hall in February 2016,..."

Feb. 24, 2017 Arts Feature by Robert Faires

The Luv Doc: Quid Pro Quo

You miss 100% of the shots you don't take

"...I have been going out with a wonderful new boyfriend for two months. Everything is going great..."

June 10, 2016 Column by The Luv Doc

SXSW Music: Frankie Cosmos/Porches

Back-to-back paramour indie

"...Sidewinder set Wednesday was even more stripped down, featuring only Kline, her lilac guitar, and a friend providing vocal..."

March 17, 2016 SXSW Post by Libby Webster

Luv Doc: Prohibition

God help the affable, chubby, slow kids with thick glasses

"...of years now, and he has basically become a prisoner in his own home. Any time my friends and..."

Oct. 21, 2016 Column by The Luv Doc

Skeleton Dystroys

New EP precedes transformation into … metal

"...Following a pair of ferocious flexi discs, Skeleton returns with its third self-titled release in as many..."

June 18, 2018 Music Post by Kevin Curtin

Saturday SXSW Showcases

"...mix. From Trinidad, 5 Miles to Midnight is a long-running sextet bringing a hard rock sound that's drawn favorable..."

March 18, 2016 Music Feature by Jim Caligiuri

Consultants Given Lucrative City Contracts Without Council Approval

City paid friends of City Hall top brass $300,000 through subcontracting scheme

"...you like a job that pays roughly $30,000 a month and requires no documented work output?..."

Sept. 15, 2023 News Feature by Austin Sanders

How the Democratic Primaries Could Affect Down-Ballot Races in Austin

See what happens when the circus is in town

"...a year's escalating hype over Blue Texas 2020, our long-awaited turn in the spotlight as the nation's newest, biggest,..."

Feb. 28, 2020 News Feature by Mike Clark-Madison

12 Can't-Miss Austin Bands at SXSW

Hip-hop, roots rock, pop, shoegaze, and more to keep your ears ringing

"...before they bust out of the Live Music Capital's confines? Our music staff has a dozen acts looking to..."

March 7, 2019 Music Post by The Music Staff

Live Music Recommendations for the Weekend

JMBLYA, a conjunto fest, and more weekend sounds to keep you busy

"...time for the great Austin pastime: live music. From conjunto to country to hip-hop, there's something for every brand..."

May 4, 2018 Music Post by The Music Staff

Nine Reasons Why Trump Is in Austin

Deciphering the most baffling campaign stop of 2016

"...about as useful as political science to understand why Donald Trump is spending today in Austin...."

Aug. 23, 2016 News Post by Richard Whittaker

South by Southwest Falls for Ryan Gosling With The Fall Guy World Premiere

3 Body Problem, more announced for 2024 festival

"...side of Ryan Gosling with films like the Austin-shot Song to Song and his directorial debut, Lost River. But..."

Jan. 10, 2024 SXSW Post by Richard Whittaker

Your Field Guide to the 101 Essential Acts at SXSW

Scroll eternal through the best and buzziest artists at the fest

"...Triple A vantage, Maxo Kream's journalistic eye remains trained upon his hometown of Houston. The rapper's half-decade of granular,..."

March 11, 2022 Music Feature by The Chronicle Music Staff

Saturday ACL Fest 2018 Picks

Handicapping ACL’s first Saturday plus a handful of locals

"...Alice Merton12:45pm, American Express stage Alice Merton bursts with a kinetic..."

Oct. 5, 2018 Music Feature

10 Bands Under 25 That Make Me Feel Alive

A quintessential coming-of-age soundtrack to score the next spiral

"...What does it sound like to be young? It sounds like the epic..."

June 10, 2022 Music Feature by Mars Salazar

Saturday ACL Fest Picks

"...simply as the Relatives has seen its name grow exponentially, the basic formula of praising Jesus through soul shouting,..."

Oct. 6, 2017 Music Feature

GOP Ousts Robert Morrow? Maybe.

State chair claims Travis County chair resigned

"...Has there been a political feud more hilarious this season than the Travis County Republican Party versus their own..."

Aug. 25, 2016 News Post by Richard Whittaker

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