Plan Yourself a Hell of a Summer

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

"...as well as out-of-town talents like NYC’s Business Casual. atxsketchfest.com. Kerrville Folk Festival..."

May 16, 2025 Features Feature by Chronicle Staff

Austin FC Skid Continues With Loss to FC Cincinnati

Brandon Vázquez scores lone goal against former home club

"...a body on him defensively. In addressing that deficiency, ATX coach Nico Estévez gave Evander a very flattering –..."

May 11, 2025 Sports Post by Eric Goodman

Fashion, Heritage, Ballet, Puns, and More Weekend Events

Arts and culture to fill your days

"...Basel Adra had been gathering footage for years and teamed up with Israeli investigative journalist Yuval Abraham (as well..."

May 9, 2025 Arts Feature by James Scott

Qmmunity: See You at the (Queer) Movies

Local filmmaker and UT professor PJ Raval hosts his students’ queer short film showcase at Hyperreal Film Club

"...“DIY queer punk scene, which included filmmaking.” Raval argues ATX’s indie screen scene was born from a queer-saturated place,..."

May 2, 2025 Column by James Scott

Austin FC Shut Out in Copa Tejas Opener

Shorthanded squad falls to Houston Dynamo, 2-0

"...than, their competition in the form of a Dynamo team that entered the week with just one win on..."

April 27, 2025 Sports Post by Eric Goodman

Art Prom, Pup Crawl, Eeyore’s Birthday, and More Recommended Events

A smattering of ways to fill your weekend

"...to answer questions concocted by the real Jeopardy! writing team in this quiz game. You won’t win money, but..."

April 25, 2025 Arts Feature by James Scott

The Verde Report: An “Ashamed” Austin FC Must Regain Competitive Spirit After 5-1 Disaster

Vancouver debacle marks pivotal point in season

"...the tune of a 5-1 scoreline, which probably does ATX some favors, all things considered. How bad was it?..."

April 18, 2025 Sports Column by Eric Goodman

Qmmunity: Taking Yourself on a Date

Make sure to make time for the coolest queer you know, aka you.

"...Presented by Austin’s very own gay flag-football team the ATX Heat, Drag Race All-Star Miz Cracker plays..."

April 18, 2025 Column by James Scott

Austin FC Embarrassed By League Leaders Vancouver in Five-Goal Rout

Estévez: “We were an unrecognizable team today”

"...its defensive record and vowing to “be a tough team” in Saturday’s road clash against Western Conference leaders Vancouver..."

April 13, 2025 Sports Post by Eric Goodman

The Verde Report: Austin FC Eyes Whitecaps in Clash vs. West’s Best

Can Austin extend unbeaten streak in Vancouver?

"...waste of everyone’s time. If you prefer Vegas bookmaking, ATXFC is tied for the eighth-shortest odds to win the..."

April 11, 2025 Sports Column by Eric Goodman

Squirrels, Girls, and Other Pearls in This Weekend’s Recommended Events

Acro-Cats, Earth Day, and all manner of arts and culture happenings

"...provides free vet care to homeless pet owners – teams up with Austin Pets Alive!’s P.A.S.S. program (aka, Positive..."

April 11, 2025 Arts Feature by James Scott

Qmmunity: The Optimist Weighs In

Staying positive these days is like being an 84-year-old Al Pacino trying to read names at the Oscars – a struggle!

"...Occupy ATX Kite Fest with your friends Local Queer ATX, who’re..."

April 4, 2025 Column by James Scott

The Verde Report: Myrto Uzuni Brings Refreshing Confidence to Austin FC’s Locker Room

A closer look at the Albanian goalscoring machine

"...how the goal, which featured a tremendous assist from ATX winger Osman Bukari, came about, Uzuni gave a glimpse..."

April 4, 2025 Sports Column by Eric Goodman

Austin FC Continues Winning Ways With St. Louis Shutout

DP Uzuni scores his first MLS goal in 1-0 victory

"...Harsh criticism for a teammate? Maybe. But also warranted, and constructive. Bukari’s poor decision-making..."

March 30, 2025 Sports Post by Eric Goodman

Austin FC Shows Grit and Heart in Road Win Over LAFC

Verde and Black gets scrappy in SoCal

"...courtesy of Guilherme Biro, then frustrated the perennial playoff team with scrappy defense for the remainder of the match..."

March 16, 2025 Sports Post by Eric Goodman

The Verde Report: Austin FC Players Find Confidence Amid Frustrating Start to Season

Win-loss tally aside, there’s reason for optimism

"...season. And yet, it somehow doesn’t make watching a team score just one goal over three full games any..."

March 14, 2025 Sports Column by Eric Goodman

Crucial Concerts to Enjoy as SXSW Wanes

Embrace the anarchy or wait for the masses to depart

"...Austin Live, Loud City Society, and Major Gains tag team for a free, Wrestlemania-sized throwdown. Benny the Butcher associate..."

March 14, 2025 Music Feature by Carys Anderson

Benson Boone, La Sécurité, Ken Pomeroy, and More Reviews From Tuesday of SXSW

Plus: Lars Ulrich pumps up new Apple Vision Pro experience

"...Live proved only one stomping ground for the Chronicle team, which also traversed the usual Red River-and-beyond streets to..."

March 12, 2025 Music Post by Carys Anderson

Bad Breaks Doom Austin FC in Loss to Colorado Rapids

Big advantages in shots and possession don't pay off

"...ago, head coach Nico Estévez declared he prefers his team to create a few high-quality chances rather than a..."

March 9, 2025 Sports Post by Eric Goodman

Qmmunity: For Queers By Queers Fest Recs and More

Mostly unofficial SXSW recos, local non-Fest fun, and Oscars complaints this week in Qmmunity

"...okay, maybe a better adjective would be “medium” time ATX-er. Whatever. I’ve been here for enough time! That’s why..."

March 7, 2025 Column by James Scott

No Badge Necessary at These Live Music Recommendations

Crucial concerts for the week ahead

"...fate. This Howdy Gals-presented show raises money for the team with sets by Ava McCoy, Vintage Pictures, Parker Woodland,..."

March 7, 2025 Music Feature by Carys Anderson

Hairy Situations, Pickle Parties, and More Weekend Events

Some non-SXSW arts and culture recommendations

"...potluck at Pease Park all tag in under Smash’s team. Check their Instagram for more events, info updates, and,..."

March 7, 2025 Arts Feature by James Scott

Austin FC Falls Flat in First Road Trip

Takeaways from the second match – and first loss – of the season

"...better, though a late loss of focus by the ATX defense and Brad Stuver in goal proved the difference,..."

March 2, 2025 Sports Post by Eric Goodman

Brass Bands, Russian Circles, Swindlers, and More Crucial Concerts

Get out and get loud

"...features Bill Baird and Jordan Johns, both of Sound Team, with Ichi Ni San Shi’s Jonathan Horne and more,..."

Feb. 28, 2025 Music Feature by Carys Anderson

Takeaways From a Triumphant Austin FC Season Opener

Rejuvenated club defeats Sporting Kansas City 1-0

"...We cautioned that it would take ATXFC time to gel with a new coach and several..."

Feb. 23, 2025 Sports Post by Eric Goodman

A Winter Formal, a Yellow Brick Ball, and More Recommended Events

Arts and culture happenings for the weekend

"...hilarious women and non-binary comics who make up improv team Garage, this show’s all about helping our West Coast..."

Jan. 24, 2025 Arts Feature by James Scott

Does Farm-to-Table Still Matter?

What happens to a trendy movement once the buzz dies down

"...Of course, contemporary Austin is nothing if not ahistorical...."

Jan. 17, 2025 Food Feature by Brandon Watson

The Verde Report: Brandon Vazquez Is a Home-Run Add for Austin FC

Getting to know the club’s newly signed Designated Player

"...of player Austin FC has never had before. No ATX striker has ever eclipsed 10 goals in a season...."

Jan. 10, 2025 Sports Column by Eric Goodman

Austin FC Reportedly Splits With Driussi, Signs USMNT Striker Vazquez in Franchise-Altering Weekend

Expect more roster shakeups ahead of Feb. 22 season kickoff

"...Sebastián Driussi “rabona” his way into the hearts of ATXFC fans appear to be over...."

Jan. 5, 2025 Sports Post by Eric Goodman

Uncle Lucius, Norman BA$E, and More Holiday-Adjacent Live Shows

Crucial concerts for the week to keep you out and about

"...from Crumpet Bottom and El Borracho Tacos, peruse an ATX Thrift-curated market, say cheese in a photo booth with..."

Dec. 20, 2024 Music Feature by Carys Anderson

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