Olivia Rodrigo, at the Precipice of Rock and Pop Stardom

Singer teeters on poise and rowdiness for fourth GUTS tour stop

"...On the high of “Ballad of a Homeschooled Girl,” she threw it to the crowd for “every guy..."

Feb. 29, 2024 Music Post by Rachel Rascoe

Qmmunity: Spirits of Sobriety

Austin's queer community offers intentional alcohol-free events for the sober and sober curious

"...Hot 2023 A summer FUN-draising event with a dunk tank, silent auction, and turn-a-bout. Sun., July 9. Oilcan's, 211..."

July 7, 2023 Column by James Scott

SXSW Music 2023: The Best Things We Saw on Tuesday

Bartees Strange, Coco & Clair Clair, plus a PinkPantheress misfire

"...Explore 10 of the Chronicle music team’s favorite, and..."

March 15, 2023 SXSW Post by Nayeli Portillo

Lifelong Student Fennec Finds a Home in House Music

The multi-credentialed producer who wrote an admissions essay on Girl Talk

"...of Panda Bear and the po-mo, high/low collisions of Girl Talk – for forming his stylistic framework. Working on..."

Jan. 13, 2023 Music Feature by Julian Towers

Faster Than Sound: A Belated Introduction From Your Incoming Music Editor

Music columnist graduates to Music editor after four years

"...thought I'd give the intro another try. San Antonio Girl..."

Sept. 30, 2022 Music Column by Rachel Rascoe

Fantastic Fest Interview: Jason Eisener on Kids vs. Aliens

The director of the teen-friendly horror discusses his influences

"...to have a day where they went to a tank, and I'd never filmed in a tank before. It..."

Sept. 22, 2022 Screens Post by Richard Whittaker

Heavy With Tradition, Old Settler's Music Festival Springs Eternal

We talk to Sierra Hull and spotlight favorites for next week’s campout

"...still pull from that. I grew up a bluegrass girl and anytime I can go back and dig into..."

April 15, 2022 Music Feature by Kevin Curtin

SXSW Film Goes Right to the Moon

Apollo 10 1/2, Sandra Bullock, and more join movie list

"...and by the age of 27 a completely lost girl Nika Turbina is struggling with her past and for..."

Feb. 2, 2022 Screens Post by Richard Whittaker

This Changes Everything: Austin Witnesses to Sex Pistols' Chaotic Randy's Rodeo Show Go Home and Start Bands

UK instigators blow the roof off San Antonio dance hall in Chapter 4, Part 2, of the “Austin Punk Chronicles”

"...nursed his separation anxiety from a toxic relationship with girlfriend Nancy Spungen back home in London with lovely bouts..."

Jan. 7, 2022 Music Feature by Tim Stegall

Faster Than Sound: Black Fret Ball Returns to the Stage With $250K for Austin Artists

The latest on two homegrown music nonprofits looking to expand

"...every single one of these bands deserves a full tank of gas." The nonprofit awarded notably more Black artists..."

Dec. 10, 2021 Music Column by Rachel Rascoe

Artist Calder Kamin Envisions "A World Without Waste"

With animals crafted from plastic bags, the Austin native turns our eyes to nature

"...2016, during my "Plastic Planet" show, and a little girl came up to me and said, "If your work..."

July 2, 2021 Arts Feature by Barbara Purcell

The Luv Doc: A Potentially Awkward Conversation

Vanilla is America’s favorite ice cream flavor!

"...– A Girl Needs to Know..."

Sept. 4, 2020 Column by The Luv Doc

New Austin Music Worth Your Bandwidth This Week

What we’re playing

"...spews as if he's being run over by a tank on one of the album's most epic cuts, "War."..."

July 10, 2020 Music Feature by Raoul Hernandez

Miss Bala

Drug cartel action gets an unexpectedly glamorous makeover

"...but she cut her teeth in Hollywood production design (Tank Girl, Vanilla Sky), and before that she majored in..."

Feb. 1, 2019 Movie Review by Danielle White

Coralie Fargeat Gets Revenge on the Male Gaze

Writer/director flips the script on action movies

"...called her "the pure Lolita, very seductive kind of girl, and for that she's going to be considered very..."

May 11, 2018 Screens Post by Richard Whittaker

99 Austin Acts at SXSW Music

Support the home team!

"...Club, 12mid Chameleonlike singer-songwriter Faye leads this soulful Sixties girl group resurrection alongside fellow local vocal luminaries Akina Adderley..."

March 16, 2018 Music Feature

Chulita Vinyl Club Holds the Line Against Cultural Appropriation

All-women, all vinyl, the DJ collective spins for empowerment and togetherness

"...chapter of the Chulita Vinyl Club, self-described as an "all-girl, all-vinyl club for self-identifying womxn of color in the..."

Nov. 17, 2017 Music Feature by Kahron Spearman

Solange

"...was once a lighthearted jaunt in line with Sixties-era girl groups like the Shirelles...."

Oct. 13, 2017 Music Feature

ACL Review: Solange

The other Knowles sister chronicles black America

"...was once a lighthearted jaunt in line with Sixties-era girl groups like the Shirelles...."

Oct. 7, 2017 Music Post by Abby Johnston

Live Music This Weekend, Aug. 25-27

Your auditory agenda for the next three days

"...thumps and addictive beats. – Isabella Castro-Cota Death Valley Girls..."

Aug. 25, 2017 Music Post by Rachel Rascoe

“Micky Hoogendijk: Pure Imagination” at Women & Their Work

The photographs here fully reveal the artist’s skill with composition and light, but show less of their subjects’ interior life

"...his rooms which the light fills like water a tank?"..."

Aug. 25, 2017 Arts Review by Melany Jean

Critics Table Tops at 25

The nominees for the 2016-17 Austin Critics Table Awards

"...Cellar, Zach Theatre Clybourne Park, Penfold Theatre The Drowning Girls, Theatre en Bloc The Great Society, Zach Theatre Hand..."

May 22, 2017 Arts Post by Robert Faires

DVDanger: Another Evil

Carson D. Mell on crying exorcists, plus home release update

"...2016 alum, unnerving coming-of-age supernatural spinechiller Sweet, Sweet Lonely Girl arrives on streaming site Shudder on May 4. A..."

May 6, 2017 Screens Post by Richard Whittaker

SXSW Music Live: Solange

Soft, vulnerable, and in control

"...the chaos of Wednesday night’s SXSW showcase at Copper Tank, Solange translated the album’s aesthetic into a measured but..."

March 16, 2017 SXSW Post by Abby Johnston

SXSW Adds Speakers, Films

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

"...Austin President Greg Fenves; Lowercase Capital founder and Shark Tank star Chris Sacca...."

Feb. 7, 2017 SXSW Post by Richard Whittaker

Gay Place

The Gender Unbound Art Fest will spotlight the work of trans, intersex, and gender nonconforming artists and musicians

"...Girls Rock Austin's Rock-A-Thon Empowering young grrrls to rock like..."

Sept. 23, 2016 Column by Sarah Marloff

Untapped Austin Releases Full Beer List

Forget about 2016 with 334 brews

"...Ale – 7% Bock – Bock – 6.5% Cinnamon Girl – Spiced Ale – 6.5% Sidewinder – Pale Ale..."

April 28, 2016 Food Post by Brandon Watson

Don't Call It Street Punk

A new breed of punk rules Red River

"...back with pomade, tattooed arms emerging from a white tank-top undershirt, he animates instantly with purpose...."

Feb. 5, 2016 Music Feature by Tim Stegall

Kaki Lima Pop-Up at Sway, Sunday Supper at Prelog's

Daily Austin food news

"...Rock will be hosting their own version of Shark Tank, except with a lot less Mark Cuban. Area Girl..."

Jan. 15, 2016 Food Post by Brandon Watson

DVDanger: Bound to Vengeance

Female protagonists tested in home invasion and revenge flicks

"...her captor (Richard Tyson), she seems like the final girl. Then he plays his trump card: She can run..."

Nov. 14, 2015 Screens Post by Richard Whittaker

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