Twice That Jazz

Double the mayhem, double the heat when Austin Playhouse and Georgetown Palace both stage Chicago

"...conniving, avaricious attorney. A public thirsty for blood and the shameless media giving 'em all the red meat they..."

May 29, 2015 Arts Feature by Robert Faires

Hello, Lamp Post, Wha'cha Knowin'?

City art project lets you question lamp posts and get answers

"...stuff things in its mouth all day? Or how the hydrant likes being sprayed by every mutt that passes..."

Feb. 11, 2015 Arts Post by Robert Faires

ACL Fest Interview: Tune-Yards

Saturday headliner Merrill Garbus’ give and take

"...Even in the colorful world of Tune-Yards’ chanteuse Merrill Garbus, the daily..."

Oct. 2, 2014 Music Post by Abby Johnston

SXSW Music Announces First Band Cull

Some 10% of total acts showcasing March 11-16

"...as only this town can. Three days removed from the rain and ruin of a two-week Austin City Limits..."

Oct. 16, 2013 Music Post by Chase Hoffberger

Farmers Market Report: May 18-19, 2013

Summer fruit and flowers come to the markets

"...Blackberries and peaches are starting to come in! The quantities will be small, however. Caskey Orchards will be..."

May 17, 2013 Food Post by Kate Thornberry

It Begins! SXSW Announces First Bands

Plus application date extended, and Hurricane Sandy relief fund

"...know, Fun Fun Fun Fest only just finished, but the busy beavers over at SXSW Music have just announced..."

Nov. 9, 2012 Music Post by Richard Whittaker

Austin Restaurants for Special Occasions

Want some ambience to go with your food? No problem.

"...Dining out isn’t just about the food on the plate. It’s about attentive service, sexy..."

June 14, 2022 Food Post

Four Days of Hot Luck in a Nutshell

It’s simply the best food and music festival in Austin

"...[Editor's note: Be sure to check out the entire Hot Luck Festival photo gallery as well as..."

May 28, 2019 Food Post by Jessi Cape

SXSW Music List No. 3

Dead Meadow, Sad13, Cindy Wilson, Lizzo, Boogarins, and 494 others

"...its largest block of bands to date this morning. The new batch of 498 acts includes psychedelic stoner trio..."

Jan. 10, 2017 Music Post by Kevin Curtin

Playback: Austin Cinema Limits

ACL doc fundraises, UT inherits Ian McLagan's personal collection, and ScoreMore for the kids

"...Merle Haggard heard the call of nature while taping an episode for Austin..."

May 13, 2016 Music Column by Kevin Curtin

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

SXSW Band Announcement, Part III

1,500 of some 2,000 showcasing acts now vetted

"...SXSW comes further into focus with a third batch of artists released..."

Jan. 7, 2014 Music Post by Kevin Curtin

Farmer's Daughter, Global Scholar

Food historian Rachel Laudan takes the long view

"...(University of California Press), represents her efforts to answer these big questions in the context of the past 5,000..."

Oct. 18, 2013 Food Feature by MM Pack

Texas Book Festival Lineup Revealed

Attendees include Junot Díaz, Cheryl Strayed, and... Tony Danza?

"...The Texas Book Festival announced its 2012 slate today, featuring..."

Sept. 12, 2012 Books Post by Kimberley Jones

Thursday Picks & Sleepers

Blurbing Thursday night SXSW 09 talent

"...and goth-rock godhead proved once and for all his ethereal pipes have aged better than Bowie's. The world has..."

March 20, 2009 Music Feature

Heaven up Here

27 reason to further investigate the UK roster of bands at SXSW 2006

"...Despite frequent appearances to the contrary, the United Kingdom remains a monarchy, and nowhere..."

Feb. 24, 2006 Music Feature by Marc Savlov

New Model Army

Anarchy in the UK

"...Despite what may have gushed on you via the UK music press (Q magazine: "British music will conquer..."

Feb. 25, 2005 Music Feature by Marc Savlov

Braver Newer World

The Year in Albums

"...Nineteen ninety-six was the year we remembered the millennium. It came on gradually..."

Jan. 10, 1997 Music Feature by Raoul Hernandez

Naked City

Off the Desk:

"...As the Electric Utility Department prepares for deregulation, councilmembers have continued..."

Dec. 20, 1996 News Feature

Sleazy Listening

Scamping Through the Cocktail Revolution

"...Alcohol. To deny its place in the so-called lounge music movement is to deny urine its..."

Dec. 13, 1996 Music Feature by Kate X Messer

Summer Sneaks

Apocalypse Whenever: Movies in the Season of Armageddon

"...The clawed toe of Godzilla has finally set down -..."

May 22, 1998 Screens Feature

Accidental Texan

Familiar but heartwarming story of a city slicker who gets stuck in a small town

"...Directed by: Mark Lambert Bristol. Starring: Thomas Haden Church, Rudy Pankow, Carrie-Anne Moss, Bruce..."

March 8, 2024 Movie Review by Richard Whittaker

Election Stampede

Candidates Line Up to Run for Commissioners Court

"...Valeri Bristol..."

Dec. 19, 1997 News Feature by Amy Smith

Some Notable Endorsements

"...County Judge: (dual) Sam Biscoe and Valarie Bristol Pct 1: Darwin McKee Pct. 2: Karen Sonleitner Pct...."

Feb. 13, 1998 News Feature

Endorsements

Travis Co. Democrats:

"...Valarie Bristol and Sam Biscoe (dual)..."

Feb. 27, 1998 News Feature by The Chronicle Editorial Board

Industrial Bodies

"...Directed by: Khmasea Hoa Bristol. This 15-minute experimental documentary by Khmasea Hoa Bristol examines..."

Aug. 10, 2000 Movie Review by Marjorie Baumgarten

Going Public

A new Sunset Commission report recommends opening Texas' public lands to use by the public as parkland.

"...recommendation that makes so much sense that people slap their foreheads and say, "Duh. Of course we should do..."

May 19, 2000 News Feature by Robert Bryce

SXSW Releases V-I-R-T-U-A-L 2021 Music Roster

Sorry, Didirri, Connie Constance highlight global drop

"...laid out an initial roster of music acts playing their first ever virtual festival, running March 16-20. Highlights include..."

Jan. 26, 2021 Music Post by Kevin Curtin

Field Guide Festival Finalizes Saturday Symposium Programming

Inaugural fest to explore local food systems

"...Whether you’re eating out or at home on your couch,..."

Oct. 20, 2021 Food Post by Kimberley Jones

Fusebox Festival Schedule

"...The seventh Fusebox Festival opened April 21 and continues through..."

April 23, 2010 Arts Feature

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