Qmmunity: The Queer Adoration of Robyn

Plus Halloween-inspired drag and QTAPI storytelling

"...I'll admit, I'm still riding a Robyn high. The Swedish pop star's epic..."

Oct. 18, 2019 Column by Sarah Marloff

ACL Fest 2016 Lineup

Radiohead, Kendrick Lamar, Mumford & Sons, LCD Soundsystem

"...On Wednesday, the Austin City Limits Music Festival teased its 2016 lineup with..."

May 5, 2016 Music Post by Kevin Curtin

Soccer Watch

U.S. Men's team replace Bob Bradley, and more

"...criticized for his player selections and the team's slow starts and grinding style – and replaced him with Jürgen..."

Aug. 5, 2011 Sports Column by Nick Barbaro

Is Sea Moss Austin’s Next Superfood?

The edible algae is riding a wave of popularity across town

"...to the Atlantic Ocean, shall we? Along the rocky coastlines of Europe, North America, and the Caribbean there grows..."

Sept. 15, 2023 Food Feature by Hannah Uebele

Swoop House’s Hospitality Honcho Has All the Luck

Stephen Shallcross carries on with Happy Foods and De Nada and more

"...is politely humble. Unless that person happens to be Austin's own Stephen Shallcross...."

Oct. 30, 2020 Food Feature by Wayne Alan Brenner

Louisianna Purchase Achieves Dragula’s Top 4 Status

After her elimination the queen says the world is her oyster

"...By now the bat’s out of the bag: Austin’s reigning (drag) queen Louisianna Purchase has reached the end..."

Oct. 16, 2019 Qmmunity Post by Sarah Marloff

Friday ACL Fest Picks

ACL Friday by the blurb, listicle, and gospel tent testifying

"...Raury 1pm, HomeAway stage Like Frank Ocean and Chance the Rapper, self-proclaimed indigo..."

Sept. 30, 2016 Music Feature

Events We're Looking Forward To In September

These events are sure to brighten your month!

"...Having trouble planning out the rest of your month?..."

Sept. 12, 2016 Events Post by Morgan Menendez

Playback: The New Vulcan Gas Company

You heard right, hippie – a new Vulcan Gas Company

"...news broke late last week that a new Sixth Street club with an electronic dance music focus had been..."

Feb. 28, 2014 Music Column by Kevin Curtin

SXSW Saturday Showcases

Last night of SXSW 2011 and still plenty of one-venue hang time

"...a rotten orange in this barrel of bright, young Australian talents. Adelaide rockers Wolf & Cub went underground a..."

March 18, 2011 Music Feature

Let the Good Times Roll

Checking out of the Festival International de Louisiane

"...Eschewing the popular mainstream bands that have made other festivals intolerably overcrowded, the..."

May 3, 2010 Music Post by Jay Trachtenberg

SXSW 2025 Heads to The Studio With Seth Rogen

New films from Ben Affleck, Nicole Kidman, Nic Cage added to fest

"...will be kicking off its 2025 Film & TV Festival with The Studio, the new Apple TV+ half-hour series..."

Jan. 22, 2025 Screens 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

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

Jan. 10, 2024 SXSW Post by Richard Whittaker

Fatal Error

Hooked on Drug Money

"...his family behind him, Bush held up the clear plastic bag and told the nation that it was crack..."

Dec. 25, 1998 News Feature by Monte Paulsen

Res Publica

Citizens' calendar, March 17-24

"...COMMUNITY DINNER TO DISCUSS EASTSIDE SCHOOL Listen to a proposal to lease the former..."

March 18, 2011 News Column

Res Publica

Citizens' calendar, Jan. 20-27

"...For more details and events, see Community Listings. Thursday20..."

Jan. 21, 2011 News Column

Res Publica

Citizens' calendar, Jan. 13-20

"...AISD FORUM: FACILITIES MASTER PLAN How should AISD plan for renovations, building replacements,..."

Jan. 14, 2011 News Feature

Qmmunity: More Pride, Less Prejudice

In a way, we're all gay Darcys looking for our gay Elizabeths in the thrush of Pride parties

"...sure to feel just as joyous as the Bennet sisters while attending...."

June 9, 2023 Column by James Scott

SXSW Adds Speakers, Films

Buzz Aldrin, Kesha, Cory Booker, Cecile Richards, and more

"...From moon explorers to tech investors, musicians to Muppets, and from the joint chiefs of..."

Feb. 7, 2017 SXSW Post by Richard Whittaker

Frailty, Thy Name Ain't Woman

"...to the female gender, Shakespeare is not to be trusted. For every fully realized, three-dimensional heroine in his plays..."

Nov. 9, 2001 Arts Feature by Robert Faires

Viva México, Mooncakes, and Motorbikes in Our Recommended Events

Lots to celebrate this weekend

"...whether you’re looking closely enough.   – Cat McCarrey Kiersten White’s Lucy Undying Book Release..."

Sept. 13, 2024 Arts Feature by James Scott

SXSW List Lucky No. 7

Metz, Princess Nokia, Nikki Lane, Tennis, and 108 others

"...South by Southwest, now less than five weeks away, expands its Music..."

Feb. 8, 2018 Music Post by Kevin Curtin

In Memoriam: Jo Anne Christian

Arts patron, leading force in building Long Center has died

"...operatic works she treasured, a treasured friend of the Austin arts scene made her final exit from it Thursday...."

Nov. 14, 2015 Arts Post by Robert Faires

News Roundup: Covering the Waterfront

Council, more Council, and more

"...In this week's News Roundup, Council and the Mayor stay busy, certain House Republicans aren't quite successful in sneaking..."

April 27, 2015 News Post by the News Staff

The Heat is On

Live Fire cook-out is this Thursday

"...of beef benefits the culinary grant program of the Austin Food and Wine Alliance which funds local projects designed..."

April 7, 2015 Food Post by Virginia B. Wood

SXSW 2013 Round Two: More Bands Announced

Big year for Bogota bands with a heavy playlist from Colombia

"...its second round of musical acts for the 2013 festival and conference...."

Dec. 5, 2012 Music Post by Richard Whittaker

Res Publica

Citizens' calendar, March 31-April 7

"...public services. 6-8pm. Trinity Center, 304 E. Seventh, 610-3515. www.speakupaustin.org...."

April 1, 2011 News Column

Film News

Texas Filmmakers' Production Fund grant winners, plus The Unforeseen, Bella, and 'Chickenfüt'

"...a look at the filmmakers snagging grants from the Austin Film Society's Texas Filmmakers' Production Fund, which this year..."

Sept. 7, 2007 Screens Column by Joe O'Connell

Road Shows

"...FRI 18 Uptown String Quartet, Bates Recital Hall..."

Oct. 18, 1996 Music Feature