The Meg

This giant shark tale simply lacks bite

"...the chase is on before the gargantuan gilled eating machine can chow down on hapless swimmers off Sanya Beach...."

Aug. 10, 2018 Movie Review by Marc Savlov

Restaurant Review: Home Slice Pizza – North Loop

The classic local hot spot serves up its New York-style slices on North Loop

"...service has it already working like a pretty well-oiled machine...."

Aug. 10, 2018 Food Feature by Jessi Cape

The King

America's soul explored on a road trip in Elvis Presley's car

"...the American penal system as a human rights violation machine (The House I Live In), and the dominating force..."

July 20, 2018 Movie Review by Richard Whittaker

Austin Beer for the World Cup

Let your favorite local brew determine who you’ll bet on to win

"...ABGB – Industry Pils | Germany: You appreciate machine-like efficiency, consistency, and execution in your lagers. Why shouldn’t..."

June 13, 2018 Food Post by Eric Puga

Unbelievable Summers at the Paramount

The most unforgettable moments from this year’s classics of cinema

"...Classic Film Series has given viewers refuge from the sun-blasted outdoors, and a few hours of cool respite under..."

May 18, 2018 Screens Feature by Chronicle staff

Unscripted: Sexy Future Space Lady

What says summer fun more than out-of-this-world lovin' with a Sexy Future Space Lady? Especially improvised!

"...who does her a favor, and defeating a pleasure machine designed to orgasm her to death. The star's star..."

May 18, 2018 Arts Feature by Robert Faires

A Different Kind of Barista at Empowered Coffee

Employees with intellectual or developmental disabilities make coffee and learn life skills

"...cafes, where a multitasking barista dances between the espresso machine, pour over coffee station, and pop culture-laden conversations with..."

May 11, 2018 Food Feature by Dan Gentile

Levitation Review: Holy Wave & Ringo Deathstarr

Lauded locals align for psychedelic/shoegaze double feature

"...the record right now.” Back on track, groovy drum machine “David’s Flower” and frenzied title track “Adult Fear” stood..."

April 27, 2018 Music Post by Rachel Rascoe

After Two-Year Hiatus Levitation Hits the Clubs

Droning on with Slowdive, Electric Wizard, Ian Svenonius, and Bedouine

"...right order. The Make-UpSat. 28, Cheer Up Charlies, 8:30pm Escape-ismSun. 29, Beerland, 12mid..."

April 27, 2018 Music Feature by Michael Toland

Recommended Shows for Levitation Weekend

The sounds may be scattered all over Austin, but here are a few must-see performances

"...Broyles propels Philip Frobos' suave croon, assembling a wiry machine debuted on coiled 2016 bow Deluxe. Human interactions also..."

April 27, 2018 Music Feature by Greg Beets

Live Music Recommendations: April 13-19

Texas Independence Fest grinds, Ibeyi smooths it out, and more

"...and thrash into a human blender.” – Raoul Hernandez SUNDAY Conjunto Puro Corazon..."

April 12, 2018 Music Post by The Music Staff

Health-Conscious Alpaca Market’s Vending Machines Serve Jars of Fresh Food

Goodbye Little Debbie, hello kale salad

"...way. Alpaca Market aims to shake up the vending machine status quo, replacing junk food with farm food in..."

April 13, 2018 Food Feature by Alisha McDarris

From Tibet to the Indian Ocean

Indie Meme highlights the diverse visions of South Asian cinema

"...associated with Bollywood – the world's most profitable studio machine, churning out close to 2,000 films per year. Yet..."

April 13, 2018 Screens Feature by Jenny Nulf

Courage Moves in Ballet Austin's Exit Wounds

For his new dance, choreographer Stephen Mills turned to moments of inspiration in his own life

"...lot of courage in the face of a political machine that is dismissive – "You're young, what do you..."

April 6, 2018 Arts Feature by Robert Faires

99 Luftballons (International Acts at SXSW Music)

South by Southwest by way of Sudan, Scotland, Colombia, and more

"...15, Hotel Vegas at Volstead, 9pm Combine a drum machine, synthesizer, and sitar, and the result is a drone-y..."

March 16, 2018 Music Feature

Snapshot: The Electric Church’s Anniversary Party

The DIY venue celebrates one year at the crossroads of Austin’s underground music scene

Feb. 9, 2018 Arts Column by David Brendan Hall

First Concert: Will Bridges

Raging at Rage Against the Machine at the long-departed South Park Meadows outback

"...Who: Rage Against the Machine, the Roots..."

Jan. 26, 2018 Music Feature

SXSW’s Big Third List

YFN Lucci, Wyclef Jean, Ought, and 572 more

"...Company drummer Simon Kirke), and dual-fronted heavy pop trio Sunflower Bean, who enjoyed a major breakout at SXSW 2016...."

Jan. 10, 2018 Music Post by Kevin Curtin

Gay Place

A queerer, more defiant 2018

"...Uniform Social Calling all new AGBL players and fans! Sun., Jan. 7, 3-6pm. Rain on 4th, 217 W. Fourth...."

Jan. 5, 2018 Column by Sarah Marloff

Playback: Death by David Vincent

Hanging with Morbid Angel singer-turned-country outlaw David Vincent and other dark tales of the live music capital

"...H-town thrash heroes Deadhorse, Lone Star metalcore act Shattered Sun, darkwave industrialist Curse Mackey, and necro-classical artiste Goatcraft. The..."

Oct. 27, 2017 Music Column by Kevin Curtin

Running with the Sun Machine

Local psych-pop quintet premieres kaleidoscopic clip

"...new video for “I Think I’m Losing It,” the Sun Machine singer’s in a panic, making a desperate dash..."

Oct. 9, 2017 Music Post by Kevin Curtin

ACL Review: DRAM

Virginia MC charms, amuses, seduces

"...and socks, a red plaid bathrobe, and bejeweled Gucci sunglasses, the rapper’s love-struck, giddy persona proved infectious at the..."

Oct. 9, 2017 Music Post by Alejandra Ramirez

Live Music This Weekend, Sept. 1-4

An extra day of delights for your weekend music-going

"...enjoyed with Tecate and Don Julio under a Mexican sun, Gerardo Ortiz achieves such transport on newest album Comeré..."

Sept. 1, 2017 Music Post by Rachel Rascoe

Staging Building the Wall Before Trump Builds His Wall

Robert Schenkkan races to get his latest work on stage

"...himself as a minor figure in the Nazi war machine, a bureaucrat, a flunky just doing his job. That..."

Sept. 1, 2017 Arts Feature by Robert Faires

Gay Place

Too excited about Pride to let 2017 get me down

"...by the epic lineup of events happening now through Sunday to let the typical trash fire that is 2017..."

Aug. 25, 2017 Column by Sarah Marloff

Chargaux at the 2017 Austin Chamber Music Festival

This dynamic Brooklyn-based string duo proves that the Austin Chamber Music Festival has many more colors than its name suggests

"...dreamy melodic lines, repeated with synth underscoring and drum machine beats, spiced here with Eastern airs and there with..."

July 7, 2017 Arts Feature by Robert Faires

Playback: Saving Souls at the Electric Church

New venue the Electric Church converts local psychics, and Samuel Grey Horse recounts his mule variations

"...Liquid light shows, meanwhile, are considered the sacrament. And Sunday service has been replaced with late-night Friday and Saturday..."

June 2, 2017 Music Column by Kevin Curtin

Making Tragedy Funny Again at Moontower Comedy

Stand-ups pull punch lines out of personal traumas

"...As the Chicago Sun-Times recently reported, Oswalt is on tour to prepare a..."

April 21, 2017 Arts Feature by Sean L. Malin

Going Underground at the Vortex

Lisa B. Thompson's new drama digs deep into politics past and present, and asks us all: What are you gonna do?

"...hurrah – we gotta go and rage against the machine – or you're just gonna tutor kids and, you..."

March 24, 2017 Arts Feature by Robert Faires

SXSW Panels: Food and Technology

More highlights from the 2017 food track

"...Sunday's SXSW food track was about redefining out relationship with..."

March 13, 2017 Food Post by Emily Beyda

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