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"...for over a decade, first as an at-large member then representing Central Austin’s District 9. Should she win, her..."

Jan. 26, 2024 News Feature

Off the Record

Better to burn than fade away: a recap of Lollapalooza 2008

"...If there were one singularly transcendent sequence at Lollapalooza 2008 in..."

Aug. 8, 2008 Music Column by Austin Powell

Off the Record

Max Dropout's garage-punk festival levels Beerland to Ground Zero; David Letterman hosts a Late Show spectacular at Antone's; What Made Milwaukee Famous grapples with success on second LP

"...Local booker Max Dropout was hired on the spot at Beerland after breaking up a fight at..."

Dec. 7, 2007 Music Column by Austin Powell

Two of a Kind

Jesse Dayton & Brennen Leigh, Austin's new George and Tammy coupling, more or less

"...has a shotgun leveled at Jesse Dayton's head. Inside the rusting heap of a trailer, Dayton is still asleep,..."

Nov. 23, 2007 Music Feature by Doug Freeman

Gilded Palace of Sin

Downtown Mystic isn't only the title of Lomita's second disc

"...A 14-year-old Jonas Wilson immediately recognizes Clifford Antone making the rounds of his namesake club during a "We Three..."

April 27, 2007 Music Feature by Austin Powell

Land of 1,000 Dances

Sundance Film Festival 1997

"...her festival coverage for Cinemania Online, Sheila Benson is the first to report a new trend in independent films:..."

Jan. 31, 1997 Screens Feature by Marjorie Baumgarten

The Austin Chronicle Hot Sauce Festival Winners 2023

The people and critics have chosen the best of the fest

"...Bottlers Red Sauce 1st Place: Fantastic Fuego – Attack of the Killer Tomatoes Salsa 2nd Place: Old Bones Chilli..."

Sept. 10, 2023 Food Post by James Renovitch

Luv Doc Recommends: The Violet Crown Festival

Brentwood Park, Saturday, May 1, 2004

"...freak meteorological glitch has extended our annual two-week allotment of spring into nearly two months. People everywhere are scrambling..."

April 30, 2004 Column by The Luv Doc

Fathers' Day

"...Williams, Billy Crystal, Julia Louis-Dreyfus, Nastassja Kinski and Charlie Hofheimer. Fathers' Day is a mildly diverting summer family comedy...."

May 9, 1997 Movie Review by Marjorie Baumgarten

Letters to Juliet

There's a lovely little arthouse movie buried in this romance starring Amanda Seyfried, although the film's commercial aspirations get in its way.

"...acid spill – and that’s putting it generously – then Letters to Juliet is like the safety shower in..."

May 14, 2010 Movie Review by Kimberley Jones

Dallas International Film Festival Announces Awardees

Austin filmmakers win big at DIFF 2013

"...The trek up the I-35 corridor is no picnic –..."

April 13, 2013 Screens Post by Kimberley Jones

Gay Place

Memorial Day weekend signals the start of summer

"...Memorial Day weekend, and aside from much-needed extra days off, it means summer kicks off at approximately ... now...."

May 26, 2017 Column by Sarah Marloff

Wells to Rockets at Bargain Price

"...Bonzi Wells, the prize of the late free-agent pool, agreed on Wednesday..."

Sept. 28, 2006 Sports Post by Josh Rosenblatt

SXSW Music: Third Whopping List

Another 547 acts booked for the 2015 Music Conference

"...To get a perspective on the vastness of South by Southwest, consider that this morning’s..."

Jan. 13, 2015 Music Post by Kevin Curtin

Winsome & Thensome

The Moaners incite small, sweet noises from the back of the throat

"...At first glace, they register as shy and retiring. Shy glances, nervous stances..."

March 17, 2006 Features Feature by Kate X Messer

Urban Tejano

Tortilla Factory pulls down a Grammy nomination as Best Tejano Band as the almost four-decade-old local institution gets ready to reinvent the genre

"...Tony "Ham" Guerrero's story begins in San Angelo, the real cotton fields of Western songs. Its chapters are..."

Dec. 24, 2010 Music Feature by Margaret Moser

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

Designated Drummer

Drummer Ernie Durawa's Way of Knowledge.

"...If you're going to hang a tag on the able shoulders of Ernesto "Ernie" Durawa, that would be..."

May 23, 2003 Music Feature by Bill Bentley

Short Stories

From Hollywood to Austin and beyond: the rise and rise of short film online

"...Just last week, another chapter in the seemingly endless Elián González saga was..."

May 5, 2000 Screens Feature by Sarah Hepola

More McCanlies, Texas

The full interview with the director of 'Secondhand Lions'

"...famous script almost since it was written. During most of the past decade it has been regarded as one..."

Sept. 19, 2003 Screens Feature by Louis Black

Coming to America

Native Nigerian filmmaker Joy Dickson on getting the job done

"...Joy Dickson is a very determined person. One gets the feeling that it's her sense of purposefulness that gets..."

April 30, 2010 Screens Feature by Marjorie Baumgarten

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 Showcases

All the SXSW showcases that fit

"...The Cool Kids are the odd ones out in the..."

March 19, 2010 Music Feature

Film What You Know

'Ping Pong Summer' draws on filmmaker Michael Tully's own experience

"...Mount Airy, Md., is a tiny town of about 9,200 people that nestles into the foothills of..."

June 20, 2014 Screens Feature by Chase Hoffberger

SXSW’s Big Third List

YFN Lucci, Wyclef Jean, Ought, and 572 more

"...by Southwest programmers have stocked more than a quarter of the music lineup for the March mega conference. Big..."

Jan. 10, 2018 Music Post by Kevin Curtin

It Is What It Is

The year in books

"...We're not big on listing by 10s on the Books page; it's too much to expect our reviewers..."

Jan. 4, 2008 Books Feature by Kimberley Jones

ACL Music Fest Preview

"...FRIDAYBeto & the Fairlanes Noon, Austin Ventures stage..."

Sept. 15, 2006 Music Feature

Gay Place

'Tis the season to be prideful

"...alt-Pride returns Saturday for its ninth year! Opening with the rally, speakers include Chola Magnolia, Awais Azhar of the..."

June 1, 2018 Column by Sarah Marloff

99 Austin Acts at SXSW Music

Support the home team!

"...his own truncated moniker in 2016 for Get Out of the City. The shift allowed the decadelong Austin scene..."

March 16, 2018 Music Feature

Hot August Nights Playlist

A hot/cold jukebox to jumpstart your Spotify wormholing

"...appears yes – finally. Having built my own version of the South Austin Popular Culture Center at work and..."

Aug. 27, 2015 Music Post by Raoul Hernandez

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