Some Local Arts, Pride, and More Recommended Events

Plan your Austin weekend

"...film (see, I’m telling you, there’s layers) during her monthly viole(n)t crown takeover.   – Cat McCarrey CATS..."

Aug. 9, 2024 Arts Feature by James Scott

Day Trips & Beyond: August Events Roundup

Sweet sheep, Lonesome Dove peeks, and more to see around the state

"...Big deal sheep. The Texas Parks and Wildlife Department maintains 11 free-range herds of..."

Aug. 1, 2024 Travel Post by Gerald E. McLeod

The News Biz Is In Deep Shiz

Local newsroom leaders see growth potential despite tough climate

"...number of publications have suffered setbacks. Last spring, the Texas Observer, the Austin-based progressive magazine once led by Molly..."

July 26, 2024 News Feature by Abe Asher

Crosstalk: A Pair of Tributes, a Heavy-Hitting Debut, and More

Local music news

"...The Shining star who died last week, was a Texas native. Born in Fort Worth and raised in Houston,..."

July 19, 2024 Music Column by Carys Anderson

Qmmunity: Spinning Right Round

Queer Vinyl Collective rules the record roost with new vinyl livestream the Studio

"...fret if you still like your music live: New monthly QVC residency Oops All DJs! comes to land at..."

July 12, 2024 Column by James Scott

Day Trips & Beyond: July Events Roundup

Beat the heat in San Marcos and have fun at events around the state

"...Pass increase. The Texas State Parks Pass, which gives pass holders and their..."

July 3, 2024 Travel Post by Gerald E. McLeod

The Psychedelic Renaissance and the Veterans Leading the Charge

Psychedelic healing around Austin and beyond

"...Vets were also active in Texas, which has the largest veteran population in the country...."

July 5, 2024 News Feature by Brant Bingamon

The Common Law

Smart water meter installation

"...the property owner can opt out at any time. Texas has a statewide smart meter opt-out policy. In 2013,..."

July 5, 2024 Column by Luke Ellis

Country Prodigy Signs a Major Deal and Gets a Major Boost

Local teen musician Ty Myers signs with major label

"...in March 2023 and has quickly amassed over 800,000 monthly Spotify listeners alongside millions of streams. His career’s trajectory..."

July 1, 2024 Music Post by Camila Villarreal

Kinky Friedman, Outlaw, Author, and One-Time Gubernatorial Candidate, Dies at 79

Cowboy died peacefully at home

"...his parents’ Echo Hill summer camp ranch in the Texas Hill Country. As a songwriter, he infused the Seventies..."

June 27, 2024 Music Post by Carys Anderson

Jeff Nichols on the Tragic Romance of The Bikeriders

The Austin filmmaker on finding the right POV for his new film

"...My good friend John Spong wrote that article for Texas Monthly, and I remember when we first met –..."

June 20, 2024 Screens Post by Richard Whittaker

Spiders, Slams, and Other Shows Worth Seeing This Week

Dare to go out on a school night!

"...turning his aspirations into homegrown roots history. Austin Blues Monthly’s brief mid-Nineties run saw its editor/publisher talking shop with..."

June 14, 2024 Arts Feature by James Scott

Jess Williamson, Stay Black & Live, Babestock, and More Crucial Concerts

Recommended shows for the week in Austin

"...with cuts from her four other full-length albums. The Texas dates are a fitting addition for Williamson, who continues..."

June 14, 2024 Music Feature by Cy White

The Common Law

Options for cost-effective legal help in central texas?

"...an attorney. Here are a few options in Central Texas:..."

June 7, 2024 Column by Luke Ellis

The 20-Year Overnight Success of Glen Powell

Hollywood’s newest A-lister – according to the directors who knew him first and best

"...Midway through Glen Powell’s induction ceremony into the Texas Film Hall of Fame, the thought comes to mind:..."

June 7, 2024 Screens Feature by Richard Whittaker

Arts, Comedy, Theatre, Movies, and More Recommended Weekend Events

Jackie and Foxy Brown?! Yes please!

"...Roxy Midnite has found a new roost for her monthly show that will have you screaming in the aisles...."

June 7, 2024 Arts Feature by James Scott

How Much Will Rent Increase if Voters Approve Austin ISD Property Tax Boost?

Most renters can expect less than $35 change in monthly rent

"...“Increasing expenses impact market rents,” Chris Newton of the Texas Apartment Association told The Texas Tribune after the Legislature..."

May 31, 2024 News Feature by Brant Bingamon

Inside the Small Presses Driving Austin’s Literary Scene

Meet the local small presses committed to publishing diverse literature

"...Our fair city is the only major Texas town lacking a poet laureate program. Houston, Dallas, San..."

May 31, 2024 Arts Feature by Carys Anderson

Jon Muq Album Release, Hole in the Wall Anniversary, and More Crucial Concerts

All manner of sounds for every ear

"...Cheer Ups’ new monthly sapphic indie-pop dance party is here. Your one-stop shop..."

May 31, 2024 Music Feature by Cy White

Hit Man

Glen Powell co-wrote this real-life wild tale of a professor who goes undercover as a fake hitman

"...premise from a 2001 profile written by Skip Hollandsworth, Texas Monthly’s true-crime virtuoso. (His reporting also inspired Linklater’s 2011..."

May 24, 2024 Movie Review by Kimberley Jones

ATX TV Festival, Burlesque Festival, and More Events to Start Your Week

The weekend is over, but that won't stop us

"...from Maude and Good Times.   – Kimberley Jones Texas Burlesque Festival..."

May 24, 2024 Arts Feature by James Scott

Austin’s Crucial Concerts for the Week

Jackie Venson, Grace Sorensen, Monte Warden, and many more

"...and the Dangerous Few have been holding down a monthly Thursday night slot at Parker Jazz Club for at..."

May 17, 2024 Music Feature by Carys Anderson

Consigned to History: The Last Days of the Austin Antique Mall

When two iconic Austin businesses share an address, someday one was going to lose out

"...and private estate sales in Colorado, New Mexico, and Texas, and he has been hired to help clear out..."

May 17, 2024 Arts Feature by Richard Whittaker

Texas Performing Arts Crosses Media for 2024-25 Season

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

"...both world class and very much amateur – as Texas Performing Arts has announced its 2024-25 season...."

May 14, 2024 Arts Post by Richard Whittaker

A Pickin’ Party, a Big Squeeze, and Mother’s Day Music Are This Week's Crucial Concerts

Some recommended sounds for your week

"...Thursday 9 - Sunday 12, Dale, Texas..."

May 10, 2024 Music Feature by Carys Anderson

How to Adult: Advice for New Grads, and Anyone Else Still Trying to Figure This Thing Out

100 things we know now that we wished we knew then

"...Public Library card is free for Austinites (anyone in Texas can get an e-card annually for $22). Their free..."

May 10, 2024 Features Feature by the Editorial Staff

Amen!

"...most or all of the Republican members of the Texas Senate, are in the pockets of two oil-rich billionaire..."

May 7, 2024 Postmarks

How Women and Kids in Austin Can Get Extra Money for Local Farmers Markets

Sustainable Food Center issues vouchers to poor families

"...who qualify for food benefits from the state of Texas can get a little more through October...."

May 7, 2024 News Post by Madeline Duncan

May the Fourth Be With You

Richard Whittaker rounds up Star Wars events this Saturday

"...Bullock Texas State History Museum..."

May 2, 2024 Screens Post by Richard Whittaker

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

The week in community happenings

"...and tend to have better benefits and safer workplaces. Texas has low union density, but it is rising due..."

May 3, 2024 Arts Feature by James Scott

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