The Liberation of Thao Nguyen

“I’ve never been interested in making something so personal”

"...Thao Nguyen’s work with the Get Down Stay Down has..."

April 20, 2016 Music Post by Libby Webster

ACL Live Shot (Second Weekend): Thao & the Get Down Stay Down

Feminist folk-punk Thao Nguyen calls the shots

"...From start to finish, Thao & the Get Down Stay Down’s Friday afternoon ACL..."

Oct. 12, 2013 Music Post by Melanie Haupt

SXSW 2023 Announces Thao, Armani White, Blondshell, and Otoboke Beaver

Among 191 acts on the festival’s first artist list

"...be that time of year? With cooler temps arrives the first South by Southwest artist list for the 2023..."

Oct. 19, 2022 Music Post by Rachel Rascoe

Five Essential Events Still to Come at SXSW Music

Star-studded options for the Festival's final Thursday through Saturday

"...Ponder, Genesis Owusu, Jockstrap, and more. Community Concerts feat. Thao, the Zombies, Honk!TX..."

March 17, 2023 Music Feature by Rachel Rascoe

SXSW Announces Lineup for the Free Community Concert Series

The Zombies, Thao Nguyen, and SaulPaul highlight the three-day event

"...Update (3/11/23): Due to inclement weather, SXSW announced that Thursday's Community Concert at Lady Bird..."

Feb. 23, 2023 Music Post by Joelle DiPaolo

Park Benched

The Cost of Art, Part II: Without enough buyers for art, local galleries like Tiny Park can't make the rent

"..."Tiny Park is on the move again," reads the first line of the last..."

March 28, 2014 Arts Feature by Seth Orion Schwaiger

Free Stuff to Do at South by Southwest

No badge, no wristband, no problem

"...Looking to experience the flavor of South By without the hefty price tag?..."

March 3, 2023 SXSW Post by Joelle DiPaolo

SXSW Adds Glass Animals, Girlpool & Black Lips

Artist roster expands by 162 acts

"...day party lineups are announcing hourly, and most of the 1,500-plus performers have been revealed...."

Feb. 27, 2020 Music Post by Kevin Curtin

Gay Place

The formation of groups like the CTTHC are more important now than ever

"...health professionals, clinicians, researchers, educators, activists, and artists came together with the mission to improve transgender health care in..."

Jan. 27, 2017 Column by Sarah Marloff

SXSW Music: UO Live in Austin

Collegiate hipster establishment proffers headliners for hangovers

"...newly renovated Space24Twenty on 24th Street and Guadalupe in the heart of the University of Texas hosted a jam-packed..."

March 18, 2016 SXSW Post

Wednesday SXSW Picks

"...Charles Bradley & His Extraordinaires 7:30pm, Stubb's On his second Daptone Records..."

March 18, 2016 Music Feature

SXSW Music: Mega Third List

L7, the Cult, Loretta Lynn and 556 more added to the Fest

"...beefs up its 2016 Music lineup this morning with the third and largest artist announcement yet. Highlights include 83-year-old..."

Jan. 12, 2016 Music Post by Kevin Curtin

Weekend Event Guide from Sarah Wolf + JB & Sandy

The Fringe + Austin Chronicle Weekend Event Guide Aug. 15-17

"...Hip Hop Night - Hotel Vegas Chrontourage will be there!..."

Aug. 15, 2014 Events Post by Lia Crockett

Thao & the Get Down Stay Down

"...Thao & the Get Down Stay DownWe the Common (Ribbon..."

Oct. 4, 2013 Music Feature by Abby Johnston

Tiny Park

Big move for the little gallery

"...The name suggests something minuscule – which, as a contemporary..."

June 29, 2012 Arts Feature by Robert Faires

'The 2012 Drawing Annual'

Don't let Tiny Park Gallery go without experiencing this exhibit of depth and meaning

"...'The 2012 Drawing Annual'Tiny Park Gallery, 6071⁄2 Genard www.tinyparkgallery.com Through..."

May 18, 2012 Arts Review by Wayne Alan Brenner

Thao With the Get Down Stay Down

"...Thao With the Get Down Stay DownKnow Better Learn Faster..."

Dec. 25, 2009 Music Review by Audra Schroeder

Day Party Crawl

"...Here's a question for Bitch, the Portland, Ore.-based feminist pop-culture watchdog hosting today's shindig: Where..."

March 20, 2009 Music Feature by Melanie Haupt

Gran Torino

Clint Eastwood directs and stars in what could be a perfect career-capper due to the perceptive way the character he plays seems to be a culmination of all the roles he's played before.

"...Torino screenplay wasn’t written with Eastwood in mind as the film’s star and director, but you’d never guess that..."

Jan. 9, 2009 Movie Review by Marjorie Baumgarten

Got Down, Stayed Down

Thao Nguyen is so excited

"...Either Thao Nguyen has covertly moved to Austin or the..."

Aug. 7, 2008 Music Post by Doug Freeman

SXSW Panel Finds Families Struggling to Make Ends Meet in Different Ways Across America

Mayors meet in Austin to discuss the affordability problem

"...appear to have much in common. Geographic differences aside, their growth and housing trends aren’t all that alike: Oakland’s..."

March 8, 2024 SXSW Post by Maggie Q. Thompson

Unofficial Parties & Free Shows to See During South by Southwest

The Chronicle’s recommended concerts for the coming week

"...Our music writers recommend the best day parties and unofficial bonanzas for one-stop concert..."

March 10, 2023 Music Feature by The Music Staff

The Lemon Twigs, Obongjayar, the Zombies, and Ambré Added in SXSW 2023’s Second Lineup Drop

With a whopping 301 musical artists

"...As the festival looms just three months away, March 13-18, SXSW..."

Dec. 7, 2022 Music Post by Rachel Rascoe

SXSW Adds Cheech Marin, Titane Director Julia Ducournau For 2023

Plus the Metaverse and student athlete NIL deals part of the program

"...The hybrid movie, music, technology and culture extravaganza had already..."

Nov. 15, 2022 SXSW Post by Richard Whittaker

Ghost Stories Take Flight With The Night Owl

Exploring Austin's dark history with podcaster Stephen Belyeu and his team

"..."The little boy likes to touch people." That's no regular..."

Oct. 23, 2020 Features Feature by Naomi Brady

TABC-Thwarting Shenanigans, Smokin’ Beauty’s Vietnamese Brisket, Lenoir’s Sunday Suppers, and More

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

"...culled from numerous PR releases, official posts, words on the digital street, and even the occasional (verified) IRL eavesdroppings...."

Aug. 26, 2020 Food Post by Wayne Alan Brenner

The Critics Table's Crème de la Crème

The winners of the 2017-18 Austin Critics Table Awards

"...The crowd could hardly compete with the one packed into..."

June 5, 2018 Arts Post by Robert Faires

Critics Name Cream of the Cultural Crop

The nominees for the 2017-18 Austin Critics Table Awards

"...Members of the Austin Critics Table have considered the hundreds of stage..."

May 14, 2018 Arts Post by Robert Faires

Critics Table Tops at 25

The nominees for the 2016-17 Austin Critics Table Awards

"...1, 2016, and April 30, 2017, and now, for the 25th time, members of the Austin Critics Table have..."

May 22, 2017 Arts Post by Robert Faires

SXSW Music: Must-See Indie

11 essential indie bands at SXSW

"...added layer of glitter on 2015 debut Ugly Cherries. The duo promises a more varied sound on its forthcoming..."

March 17, 2017 Music Feature by Libby Webster

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