Hyde Park Theatre's The Wolves

This fun, honest, real production of Sarah DeLappe’s play zeroes in on the best part of playing a sport: being on a team

"...bragging, but totally bragging). The apex of my brief sports career consisted of winning second place in the state..."

Oct. 6, 2017 Arts Review by T. Lynn Mikeska

Soccer Watch

The U.S. stumbles in World Cup Qualifying, and more

"...at Honduras in the opening game of the final group stage, after taking a brief lead in the first..."

Feb. 8, 2013 Sports Column by Nick Barbaro

Naked City

"...gas, and ocean/tidal energy. Spokesman Mike Logan said the group will "bridge the gap between the private sector and..."

Feb. 16, 2007 News Feature

Postmarks

Our readers talk back.

"...If Mr. Bolduc wants to read a rah-rah sports column that praises Texas teams, there are plenty of..."

Feb. 22, 2002 Column

Media Clips

After working out some of its kinks, Austin's all-news cable channel, News 8, earns a high "C" for constant availability, lengthy news segments, and decent-quality programming.

"...Rocky Mountain Media Watch (RMMW), the Denver-based media activist group (see their work at http://www.bigmedia.org). However, it actually seems..."

Jan. 21, 2000 News Column by Lee Nichols

Smoke Gets in Your Mouth

Taylor

"...a small-town bar with no windows, low light, and sports on the ever-present TV. One look at the wall..."

May 21, 1999 Food Feature

Jesus Gonna Be Here

Johnny Toxic

"...Stubb's Wednesday night, the first night of South by Southwest. Toxic was part of the nothing-if-not-novel "Porn to Rock"..."

March 26, 1999 Music Feature

As Charlie Jones Exits C3, He Traces His Journey From College Station to Founding ACL Fest

Leaving the music promotions empire he helped build, Jones begins his new events company, Four Leaf

"...and my car broke down on the side of Southwest Parkway running back and forth with Cyrille Neville in..."

Feb. 28, 2020 Music Feature by Raoul Hernandez

Drums Across Texas

What does Reagan High's drum line have in common with civil rights? Larry Jackson.

"...The group shifts gears. Sheet music for Rihanna's "What's My Name?"..."

June 17, 2011 Music Feature by Kate X Messer

Notes on Mad Dogs

If you were young, talented, and a little crazy in the old Austin, you may have answered to the bizarre title of "Mad Dog."

"...in one statement would betray the spirit of the group, since harboring anything as sophisticated as a "sensibility" is..."

Jan. 26, 2001 Books Feature by Clay Smith

Postmarks

Think Positive

"...Clifford Ueltschey Good Sports?..."

May 8, 1998 Column

Coach's Corner

"...Thursday, 10:35pm, Nashville: Southwest Airline flight #242 is..."

Sept. 29, 1995 Column by Andy "Coach" Cotton

SXSW Saturday Picks & Sleepers

Saturday blurbs rally!

"...Zoo, produced by John Goodmanson (Sleater-Kinney, Weezer). While the group's early aggression still boils over, the disc delves deeper,..."

March 16, 2012 Music Feature

It Takes a Village

Horn orchestra La Tribu blows it DiY style.

"...have agreed to speak for the rest of the group. But just so no one thinks that these two..."

March 2, 2001 Music Feature by David Lynch

Confessions of a Cowboy

Working a cattle drive in Texas in the 1870s probably wasn't like what you imagine; ask Frank Harris -- he was there and he knows.

"...large hacienda in Mexico. A few hours later a group of 20 armed Mexicans overtook them and demanded the..."

May 26, 2000 Books Feature by James C. Simmons

Off the Record

Snapshots from Free Week on Red River

"...Not to be confused with the longstanding local power-pop group, Shells is a tight country-soul outfit disguised as a..."

Jan. 14, 2011 Music Column by Austin Powell

Target Markets

ESPN Films 30 for 30 Gift Set Collection: Volume 1

"...tasked 30 (or so) accomplished filmmakers to document a sports story from the past 30 years that had a..."

Nov. 26, 2010 Screens Feature by Mark Fagan

Heebie-Jeebie News

Local TV Feeds on Muck and Mayhem

"...body had been found in a trailer home in southwest Austin. The mood was set: Foul doings, the viewer..."

Feb. 20, 1998 News Column by Lee Nichols

Picks & Sleepers

Sxsw

"...South by Southwest is a game of numbers: approximately 845 showcases/bands, divided..."

March 20, 1998 Music Feature

Jana Birchum's Top 10 Photos of 2022

"...career the last two years. I started as a sports photographer, at the University of Oklahoma. I haven’t shot..."

Dec. 15, 2022 Photo Gallery

Saturday-Sunday SXSW Live Shots

Saturday night SXSW showcase reviews

"...SATURDAY: Mind Spiders/Bad SportsEasy Tiger, March 19..."

March 25, 2011 Music Feature

Sara Hensley Turns Over a New Leaf

The new PARD director has big ideas – to realize them, she'll have to raise big bucks

"...Texas grandparents and cousins. Her family lives in a Southwest Austin subdivision, but she tows her sons to parks..."

July 24, 2009 News Feature by Katherine Gregor

Postmarks

Letter to Isaac

"...and announce relocation plans in time for South by Southwest in mid-March...."

Feb. 19, 1999 Column

Postmarks

Don't Dissolve District

"...of the Aquifer District is under attack. A small group of people associated with a water supply company that..."

May 1, 1998 Column

Qmmunity: Top Five Scene Shakers

Qmmunity counts five major queer scene shake-ups in 2023

"...bills: SB 15, which restricts trans athletes from college sports; SB 17, which removed diversity, equity, and inclusion requirements..."

Dec. 15, 2023 Column by James Scott

Public Notice: Being a Good Host

SXSW in full bloom

"...Austin is having a pretty good South by Southwest so far. The Chronicle is pleased to have Mayor..."

March 18, 2016 News Column by Nick Barbaro

Pause/Play

Filmmaker Andrew Shapter's battle to make art and beat cancer

"...more interested in acting than academics. He landed at Southwest Texas State (now Texas State) studying political science, fell..."

Oct. 10, 2014 Screens Feature by Joe O'Connell

Accepting the Challenge

Meet the candidates for AISD Board of Trustees.

"...school districts studied. The report amplified the anger of groups like ESAC, which argues that the district is failing..."

March 29, 2002 News Feature by Jordan Smith

History Repeats

A writer and his artist aunt explore cave paintings and see more than just writing on the wall.

"...of Texas' most reputable vendors of handmade knives and Southwestern art -- think Santa Fe: paintings, sculptures, and jewelry..."

Aug. 17, 2001 Features Feature by Eli Kooris

Dancing About Architecture

Austin Music goes to Amsterdam, and the Spankers come back from there; more albums don't come out, and more bad club news

"...are already kicking into high gear at South by Southwest World Headquarters, and next week you can expect to..."

Dec. 17, 1999 Music Column by Ken Lieck

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