Farewell To TC's Lounge

"...say goodbye to a true Austin gem – TC's Lounge. TC's was where I discovered the blues. It was..."

June 28, 2011 Postmarks

Where There's Smoke …

Across the country, perspectives on the smoking bans offer a very mixed bag

"...Free spokesman Paul Silver, owner of the 219 West lounge, believes local bars are being unfairly asked to be..."

April 15, 2005 News Feature by Daniel Mottola

Meanwhile Brewing’s National Beer Day at Loro; C-C-Cake Club Congregates; Fojtasek Everywhere You Look, So Very Very Much Sushi, and How About That Sweet Live Fire Action, Hoss?

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

"...of SoCo’s finest gems of dining.) Also, the Carpenter’s lounge now boasts a new and welcoming coffee bar …..."

April 6, 2022 Food Post by Wayne Alan Brenner

Austin's House Music Scene Clings to the African-American Community That Birthed It

House music rose to prominence from Chicago’s black music community and hangs on here in its original form

"...a house music event, it would be at Sahara [Lounge]," says Keys. "That's an example of creative place keeping."..."

Feb. 1, 2019 Music Feature by Dan Gentile

Shinyribs Frontman Kevin Russell Will Perform Gourds Set for Electric Lounge Reunion

Reliving the wild and woolly Nineties music scene downtown

"...Open 1993-1998, the Electric Lounge enjoyed an outsized impact on Austin music, nurturing the..."

April 11, 2019 Music Post by Michael Toland

Spike & Mike's Festival of Animation '94

"...blissfully weird “Rex the Runt,” a clay canine whose lounge-singer serenades and surreal settings suggest Gumby on acid; and..."

Feb. 18, 1994 Movie Review by Robert Faires

R-e-s-p-e-c-t

The State of Austin's Hip-Hop Scene

"...the "Blow Pop" series at Nasty's and the Electric Lounge -- while fewer still could have guessed the galvanizing..."

July 4, 1997 Music Feature by Andy Langer

The Music Lover's Guide to Austin

The essential sounds, sights, and settings of Austin music

"...neighborhood feels. We recommend the soul/R&B hidden gem Skylark Lounge, essential punk club Hotel Vegas, bike metal lair the..."

March 3, 2017 Chronolog Post

Winebelly Shutters, Via 313 Shudders, Rosen’s and Rosita’s Go Brick-and-Mortar, Huckleberry Has a Moving Experience …

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

"...amid the well-trafficked, live-music-rockin’ environs of the Far Out Lounge at 8504 S. Congress …..."

Jan. 12, 2022 Food Post by Wayne Alan Brenner

Easy Tiger Roars on Seventh, Simona's Coffee Supercharges the Colton House Hotel, Tiff's Got a Brand New Treat, You Could Win A Herd of Cattle, FFS, and More

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

"...the Linc’s big Tiger for welcoming vibe and sheer loungeability …..."

April 14, 2021 Food Post by Wayne Alan Brenner

Austin Opera Sets Audiences Atop the World's Tallest Mountain

Joby Talbot's adventurous new opera scales Everest

"...to heighten the mood. And in the Austin Opera Lounge on the Dell Hall mezzanine, a HALO photo booth..."

Jan. 17, 2020 Arts Feature by Robert Faires

12 Can't-Miss Austin Bands at SXSW

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

"...Weber, sitting with his co-conspirator outside the Hard Luck Lounge. "I drove around the country by myself for a..."

March 7, 2019 Music Post by The Music Staff

'Chronicle' Modulates Frequency of KOOP's Bid for Unbeaten Season, Wins Instant Classic 7-5

"...looked a little something like this: Jay Robillard (The Lounge Show), OF Ariel Von Quintos, P Peter Heck, 2B..."

July 23, 2007 Sports Post by Shawn Badgley

But Take Great Care, for Maybe She’s a Sort of Basilisk

Author Ottessa Moshfegh at BookPeople on Tuesday night

"...toward students in that room next to the nuns’ lounge on the first floor; arranging a hookup over the..."

Jan. 30, 2017 Arts Post by Wayne Alan Brenner

Watson's Way

Mayor's Homeless Package Leaves Some People Cold

"...Woody, president of ESCA and owner of the Ritz Lounge and Old Pecan Street Cafe, says he could arrange..."

April 24, 1998 News Column by Kayte VanScoy

ATX Sliders Taunt Us with Food Porn, Gati's Got Ice Cream Dogs, Austin Oyster Co. Shucks 'Em Live, and More

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

"...you know about Seeder Fest at the Far Out Lounge (8504 S. Congress) this weekend, right? Hosted by the..."

June 9, 2021 Food Post by Wayne Alan Brenner

Checking In: Country Soul Healer Charley Crockett Can Take This and Whatever’s Next

“I’ve made a career out of the most unlikely circumstances”

"...after one of the organizers saw us at Hi-Ho Lounge on St. Claude in New Orleans in January. The..."

July 24, 2020 Music Post by Raoul Hernandez

Caleb De Casper's New EP Is Here and Totally Queer

De Casper is “high-octane danceable rock music for you and your daddy”

"...from Lady Gaga, and I mixed it with Cuban lounge music.”..."

May 15, 2019 Qmmunity Post by Beth Sullivan

Kerlaches Come From Kerlin, the Blanton Hosts a Bake-Off, Tito’s (and DQ) Gets Anniversarizing, and the Hotel Lounge Scene Shines All Vibrant and Bold. Also? Easter!

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

April 13, 2022 Food Post by Wayne Alan Brenner

The Austin Music Scene's Spectrum of Sexism

From sexual assault to all-female bills, women musicians face myriad issues in the live music capital

"...The latter applauds Sahara Lounge as well for its progressive bills, and last fall,..."

Jan. 20, 2017 Music Feature by Libby Webster

Residential Address: Africa Night's Food, Dance, and Storytelling at Sahara Lounge

Musician Ibrahim Aminou brings West Africa to East Austin every Saturday

"...brush might make you miss your turn into Sahara Lounge's gravel parking lot...."

Nov. 10, 2023 Music Column by Gary Lindsey

Gay Place: Austin's Gay Days

We've got all the Pride info and sneak peeks into a very gay fall season.

"...plus celesbian Sandra Valls. Thu., Aug. 27, 9pm. Highland Lounge, 404 Colorado. Free; $20, VIP. www.welovesandra.com...."

Aug. 28, 2015 Column by Kate X Messer

Playback: Dale Watson's Ameripolitan Dream

Outlaws wanted (for Awards), God calls back Gean West, and SXSW wristbands back on sale!

"...His Lone Stars (Broken Spoke) • The Freightshakers (Lucky Lounge) • Asleep at the Wheel, Doug Moreland (Luckenbach Dance..."

Feb. 13, 2015 Music Column by Kevin Curtin

Gay Place: DON'T Rain on My Parade!

Get your Pride parade seats early. This year is going to be a doozy.

"...your networkiest attitude at this great new Eastside divey lounge/loungey dive. Thu., Sept. 18, 6:30-8:30pm. Dozen Street, 1808 E...."

Sept. 19, 2014 Column by Kate X Messer

To C-Boy, With Love

Continental Club maverick Steve Wertheimer pays tribute to his mentor – with a nightclub

"...T-Birds," says former club owner Steve Dean, whose AusTex Lounge (at the current Magnolia Cafe location on South Congress)..."

Jan. 31, 2014 Music Feature by Michael Corcoran

Austin's Hip-Hop Pioneers, in Their Own Words

The Austin History Center-archived rappers and industry innovators share stories

"...hip-hop shows. It was only Mike Henry at Electric Lounge; Angela Tharp at Flamingo Cantina; and Mark Collins, who..."

Sept. 15, 2023 Music Feature by Rachel Rascoe

The Church, yeule, Codeine, and More Highlights From Levitation’s Thursday and Friday

Standout sets from the multi-venue Austin festival’s opening dates

"...spread from downtown venues to the farther-flung Far Out Lounge and Concourse Project, where the Chronicle team caught stacked..."

Oct. 28, 2023 Music Post by Genevieve Wood

Austin’s Essential Frozen Cocktails

Because sometimes you gotta think beyond the margarita

"...Hankey's version of a Cuba Libre at King Bee Lounge, which he and his wife Colette owned and operated...."

July 21, 2023 Food Feature by Evan Rodriguez

The Trans Artists Powering Austin’s Alternative Nightlife Scene

After a brutal legislative session, local underground music may “never be the same again”

"...the Continental Club, C-Boy's Heart & Soul, and Sahara Lounge. She's equally comfortable onstage as she is behind the..."

June 23, 2023 Music Feature by Genevieve Wood

Free Week’s Big Weekend and More Crucial Concerts This Week

Plus back-to-back gigs from Cactus Lee, Runner and Bobby

"...countries Niger, Ghana, and Guinea. Aminou, staple of Sahara Lounge's lively Africa Night Saturday residency on the Eastside, will..."

Jan. 5, 2024 Music Column by Kevin Curtin

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