Plan Yourself a Hell of a Summer

Holy-moley, this is one smokin’ hot Summer Events Calendar

"...to burger competitions, all under our hot ol’ Texas sun, so you can secure a super sweet next four..."

May 16, 2025 Features Feature by Chronicle Staff

Anime, Activism, and Aerodynamics in This Weekend’s Recommended Events

Arts and culture abound!

"...Thursday 3 - Friday 4 & Sunday 6, AFS Cinema..."

April 4, 2025 Arts Feature by James Scott

The Monkey

Longlegs director moves on to murderous toy in Stephen King adaptation

"...should never leave a Stretch Armstrong out in the sun, or how the sliding lightsabers of original Star Wars..."

Feb. 21, 2025 Movie Review by Richard Whittaker

SXSW 2025 Heads to The Studio With Seth Rogen

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

"...Will Poulter, Téa Leoni, Richard E. Grant, Anthony Carrigan, Sunita Mani, Jessica Hynes (World Premiere)..."

Jan. 22, 2025 Screens Post by Richard Whittaker

Gladys Knight, Nick Shoulders, and More Crucial Concerts

Get out and get live this week

"...a bit of self-reflection as another year around the sun approaches. Passiflora, Club Coma, and LeTrainiump support. Coco &..."

Oct. 25, 2024 Music Feature by Carys Anderson

Austin’s Best Breweries of 2024, Power Ranked!

Welcome to Top of the Hops IX

"...It’s the ninth rotation around the sun for our annual Austin Chronicle Brewery Power Rankings, and..."

Oct. 17, 2024 Food Post by Eric Puga

Inside the Warehouse at Austin Printing Company Canworks

How the local-but-expanding manufacturer is kicking the can up a notch

"...lined with bare aluminum cans that glisten when the sun hits them from the loading dock doors. The whirring..."

Oct. 18, 2024 Food Feature by Hasina Shah

Sturgill Simpson Stays Outlaw, Tyler, the Creator Gets Sentimental, and Other ACL Sunday Highlights

The fest stayed sunny on the final day of the first weekend

"...West 22nd Radiates Sonic Sunshine..."

Oct. 7, 2024 Music Post by Carys Anderson

Thelma, Louise, Musketeers, and More Queer Films Headline Our Week in Events

Get your weekdays squared away

"...Wednesday 21, Central Machine Works..."

Aug. 16, 2024 Arts Feature by James Scott

Some Local Arts, Pride, and More Recommended Events

Plan your Austin weekend

"...such an unmitigated disaster, and why Andrew Lloyd Webber's sung musical, based on T.S. Eliot's 1939 poetry collection Old..."

Aug. 9, 2024 Arts Feature by James Scott

Texas Performing Arts Crosses Media for 2024-25 Season

Works by David Byrne, Conspirare, Twyla Tharp, and more

"...its Texas premiere, blurs the lines between man and machine, dance and calligraphy, choreography and data sets. Spanish Harlem..."

May 14, 2024 Arts Post by Richard Whittaker

Art Openings, Ballet, and Books in Our Recommended Arts Events

Find some arts this week

"...As days get longer and the sun reigns, the Celtic/pagan Beltane – literally “the fires of..."

May 10, 2024 Arts Feature by James Scott

Cinco de Mayo, May the Fourth (Be With You), and More Recommended Events

The week in community happenings

"...Friday 3 – Sunday 5, Palmer Events Center..."

May 3, 2024 Arts Feature by James Scott

200 Ryans Converge Downtown to Celebrate Their Ryan-ness

Jumping on the Ryan Rodeo

"...bustling bar, barely lit by the late afternoon February sun. It’s too early for the typical Saturday night crowd..."

April 17, 2024 Arts Post by Athena Hawkins

Madeleine Leigh, HONK TX, and Eclipse Mania Leads Our Crucial Concerts

Find some sounds to match the celestial sights this week

"...Thursday 4 - Sunday 7, various locations..."

April 5, 2024 Music Feature by Rachel Rascoe

Teezo Touchdown, Arny Margret, and More Reviews From Tuesday of SXSW

Standout sets to kick off the big music week

"...adlibs and reverbed strums. Skittering percussion from a drum machine supplemented the feverish guitars in bossa nova-imbued tracks “Maybe..."

March 13, 2024 Music Post by Derek Udensi

South by Gay-west

The official unofficial SXSW recommendations for your queer Austin experience

"...Soak in sets by Noah Vonne, Arya, and Kiki Machine among neon lights, but get there early to enjoy..."

March 8, 2024 Arts Feature by James Scott

Qmmunity: Top Five Scene Shakers

Qmmunity counts five major queer scene shake-ups in 2023

"...Lynn Metcalf, and Erica Nix. Dec. 14-17. Thu.-Fri. & Sun., 8pm; Sat., 7 & 9pm. Museum of Human Achievement,..."

Dec. 15, 2023 Column by James Scott

The Chronicle’s Favorite Austin Albums of 2023

Ten music writers reflect on the records they loved this year

"...Life Crisis; The Stacks, Lay Me Down to Rest; Sun June, Bad Dream Jaguar; various artists, Texas Wild Kevin..."

Dec. 15, 2023 Music Feature by Carys Anderson

NADC Burger Goes Brick-and-Mortar, Birdie’s Reprises Bistro Remy, Luminaire Gets Spanish with Wines, the Oyster Is (Part of) épicerie’s World, and More

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

"...canal? The new eatery’s hours are noon-midnight, Mon.-Thu. and Sun; noon-3am, Fri.-Sat. …..."

Dec. 6, 2023 Food Post by Wayne Alan Brenner

Central Machine Works Resurrects Kentucky Common Beer With Help From the Smithsonian

Tapping history

"...If you've stopped by Central Machine Works Brewery recently, you may have noticed a curious..."

Dec. 1, 2023 Food Feature by Hannah Uebele

Deerhoof at Wizard Rodeo and More Crucial Concerts This Week

Austin acts El Combo Oscuro and sleep well. both host album release shows

"...stop. They tote their first of 18 career albums sung in Satomi Matsuzaki's native Japanese, March's Miracle-Level...."

Dec. 1, 2023 Music Column by Rachel Rascoe

Beerburg’s Beers Made by Walking Festival, Joel Taylor’s Little Nishi, Fierce Whiskers’ Bourbon Battle, the Quesoff’s Cheesy Splendor, and More

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

"...have exclusive quaffs from Black Star Co-Op, Brewtorium, Central Machine Works, Red Horn, and other such fermentation savants, along..."

Nov. 8, 2023 Food Post by Wayne Alan Brenner

SXSW Announces More Speakers for 2024 Digging Deeper Into AI and the Future of Work

Dylan Mulvaney, Chuck D, and Uber CEO all added as speakers

"...Teams: The Future of an AI Powered Workforce and Mind-Machine Merge: Seven Future Trends in a Post-AI World of..."

Oct. 24, 2023 SXSW Post

Proud Mary Is More Than Just a Pretty Face

Elite coffee with zero attitude

"...drying the fruit of the coffee bean under the sun rather than through a machine-based drying cycle, thereby boosting..."

Oct. 13, 2023 Food Feature by Taylor Tobin

Yeah Yeah Yeahs, Grace Sorensen, and More Highlights From Sunday at ACL Fest

From The Breeders’ sustaining cool to GloRilla’s unfazed flow

"...Kirby, Jane Leo, and Grace Sorensen back to back, Sunday of Austin City Limits Festival opened with a Chron-beloved..."

Oct. 9, 2023 Music Post by Raoul Hernandez

Roxane Gay, Tim O’Brien Join Texas Book Festival Lineup

Full author roster revealed for November fest

"...World) Huda Fahmy (Huda F Cares) Saadia Faruqi (Saving Sunshine) Lalena Fisher (Friends Beyond Measure ) Paul Flahive (Worth..."

Sept. 13, 2023 Arts Post by Kimberley Jones

The Austin Food & Wine Festival Returns!

Annual celebration of succulence and slaking will fête you this fall

"...(hallelujah!) much cooler days coming our way this fall: Sat.-Sun., Nov. 4-5...."

Aug. 17, 2023 Food Post by Wayne Alan Brenner

Where to Find Tequila Around Austin

Our favorite orders at a dozen-plus bars and restaurants

"...We may live on the face of the sun, but at least Austin understands the importance of having..."

July 7, 2023 Food Feature by Jessi Cape

Qmmunity: Hot & Spicy Homoscopes

Pride Month predictions for what queer events you'll end up enjoying

"...hosted by Kas Poetess and DJ'd by DJ Cysum. Sun., June 25, 4-9pm. XO Nightclub, 900 E. Braker #125...."

June 23, 2023 Column by James Scott

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