Still Up the Junction

Q&A with Chris Difford of Squeeze

"...One of the all-time great pop bands, Squeeze has gone through its..."

Sept. 3, 2008 Music Post by Jim Caligiuri

Webb on the Web

Don Webb: Surreal but Awake

"...with magic, myth, alternative cultures, technology, secret histories, conspiracy theories, and sex. Webb shares his life over the Internet..."

July 31, 1998 Screens Feature by Jon Lebkowsky

The Game Is All

We catch up with some major players in Austin's gaming universe

"...one. And if you are, you were likely among the attendees of the Austin Game Conference...."

Oct. 27, 2006 Screens Feature by N. Evan Van Zelfden

State of the City

Mayor Lee Leffingwell delivered his state of the city address at a Real Estate Council of Austin luncheon on Tuesday, Feb. 2

"...Mayor Lee Leffingwell delivered his state of the city address at a Real Estate Council of Austin..."

Feb. 5, 2010 News Feature

Follies, Samurai, and a Few Non-Alcoholic Events for the Weekend

Got a resolution to get out more? No problem.

"...Esther’s Follies: January Revue..."

Jan. 10, 2025 Arts Feature by James Scott

Off the Record

Mining the vaults of Austin City Limits, navigating the SXSW grid, and hanging with Jenny Wolfe After School

"...For Whom the Bell Tolls..."

Feb. 27, 2009 Music Column by Austin Powell

Letting the Monster Out of the Box

Did Spalding Gray have any secrets left for his journal?

"...It's hard to believe there was ever a time when getting onstage and telling..."

Oct. 21, 2011 Screens Feature by Josh Rosenblatt

Troy

This big-budget adaptation of The Iliad tries mightily, but the end result is the sound and fury of Homer undone.

"...and Julie Christie in a mega-budget adaptation of Homer’s The Iliad has something going for it by sheer virtue..."

May 14, 2004 Movie Review by Marc Savlov

Pocket Fishrmen Serve up Punk and ... Fish

What to expect at the punk cutups’ annual Fish Fry

"...it sprawls a parking lot of vehicles owned by the singer's bandmates whilst they pursue an endless string of..."

June 1, 2018 Music Feature by Tim Stegall

Top 10 Austin Albums of 2017

Consensus on the best local platters

"...1) Xetas, The Tower (12XU)..."

Dec. 29, 2017 Music Feature by Greg Beets

Pocket Fishrmen

"...What does it say about Austin's Pocket Fishrmen that the best LP of their 30-year career defies standard logic?..."

Dec. 22, 2017 Music Review by Tim Stegall

SXSW Picks & Sleepers

Picks & Sleepers

"...Joss Stone, Toots & the Maytals, Kris Kristofferson6-10pm, Town Lake Stage @ Auditorium Shores..."

March 19, 2004 Music Feature

Bedside Manner: Got Opium?

Getting High and Low with Steven Martin, Nick Tosches, et al

"...be an opium addict, I can't claim that as the reason I went to China." -- Emily Hahn, "The..."

July 23, 2012 Books Post by Marc Savlov

Saturday Picks

"...Jamaica," starts a confident David Banner, "and he said the only thing people in Jamaica knew about Mississippi was..."

March 14, 2008 Music Feature

Elvis Lives?

"...Most hit musicians who have left life since the days of Bill Haley & His Comets seem content..."

Dec. 2, 2016 Arts Feature by Robert Faires

David Banner

Saturday

"...With expectations running high for a new look from the Mississippi Monster, Banner skipped onto stage (for serious) to..."

March 21, 2008 Music Review by Chase Hoffberger

Corpus Christi

Austin Theatre Project's debut makes this controversial Passion play feel sacred

"...Corpus ChristiMCC Austin at Freedom Oaks, 8601 S. First www.austintheatreproject.org Through June 10 Running time: 2 hr...."

June 8, 2012 Arts Review by Jillian Owens

Short Cuts

SXSW Film 04 is here. Where are you?

"...I See Steve McQueen When I'm Shaving? Dept.: Today's the day (or, rather, Friday, March 12, is the day,..."

March 12, 2004 Screens Column by Marc Savlov

Paramount Announces Summer Classic Film Series Lineup

See the whole schedule and get some tickets to escape the heat

"...The worst part about summer is everyone demanding that you..."

May 16, 2017 Screens Post by Richard Whittaker

Caught

"...touching little movie whose gifts are best revealed by the experience of watching it than hearing about it. Directed..."

Nov. 8, 1996 Movie Review by Marjorie Baumgarten

Author? Author?

Who really wrote Shakespeare's plays? Writer Amy Freed plays the question for laughs.

"...did this middle-class schlub from a backwater burg in the Warwickshire sticks, the largely unlettered son of an illiterate..."

March 31, 2006 Arts Feature by Robert Faires

DVDanger: I Am Santa Claus

Director Tommy Avallone finds the men behind the beard

"...Pro-wrestler Mick Foley may have retired from the arduous rigors of the squared circle, but he's still..."

Dec. 6, 2014 Screens Post by Richard Whittaker

Six-String Reverb

In the Beginning ...

"...Justin McGuire and Jeffrey Falcon in Six-String Samurai The soft-spoken Mungia readily admits to having entered the Loyola..."

Sept. 18, 1998 Screens Feature by Marc Savlov

Danny and Michael Philippou Say Talk to Me

Creators of the new A24 horror on the foolishness of youth

"...In new A24 horror, Talk to Me, the greatest peril is not the supernatural force surrounding an..."

July 27, 2023 Screens Post by Richard Whittaker

Altman Speaks!

The ultimate indie director shoots straight about breaking into the business, staying there, and loving it.

"...Now in its seventh year, the Austin Film Festival and Heart of Film Screenwriters Conference..."

Oct. 6, 2000 Screens Feature by Marc Savlov

Bohemian Rhapsody

"...Queen was one of the greatest rock bands ever. A band touched by such..."

Nov. 2, 2018 Movie Review by Richard Whittaker

I Live My Broken Dreams

This year's rock docs examine the 'outsider myth' and more among the likes of Daniel Johnston, Townes Van Zandt, and Wild Man Fischer

"..."It seemed to me that there were a lot of people that had a kind..."

March 11, 2005 Screens Feature by Will Robinson Sheff

This Job Will Change Your Life

Former staff reflect on the zigs and zags of life post-Chronicle

"...I can't remember the first time I heard the Chronicle referred to as..."

Sept. 3, 2021 Features Feature by Jesse Sublett

SXSW Announces Film Lineup

Edgar Wright's Baby Driver, Ben Wheatley's Free Fire, and more

"...North American first time looks, and 51 feature debuts. The SXSW Film roster has arrived, with big features like..."

Jan. 31, 2017 SXSW Post by Richard Whittaker

Postmarks Web Extra

Our readers' letters regarding the September 11 terrorist attacks

"...I'm just now getting around to accessing the Chron via the Internet in the Balkans, where I've..."

Oct. 19, 2001 Column

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