The Great Roots-Rock Scare of '96

The Americana Chart, Alternative Country, and Austin

"...illustration by Roy Tompkins The alternative country panel at 1996's year's South by Southwest..."

Dec. 27, 1996 Music Feature

The Final Frontier

Space Is the Place

"...illustration by Jason Stout Proclaiming the dawning of a new musical era is as smart..."

Dec. 6, 1996 Music Feature by Greg Beets

Invasion of the Lit Flix

Literary Classics Rush the Screen

"...Now is the winter of our... literary classics on film...."

Nov. 8, 1996 Screens Feature by Marjorie Baumgarten

The Liminal Lone Star State: Iliana Sosa’s El Paso in God Save Texas

HBO docuseries screens at AFS Cinema this weekend

"...Iliana Sosa was filming La Frontera, her episode of the new HBO series God Save Texas, there was a..."

March 1, 2024 Screens Post by Richard Whittaker

The Luv Doc: An Upsell for Your Latte

We have pumpkins. The Irish have Guinness.

"...been married (4 years) we have spent Thanksgiving with them. I am happy with this arrangement because my parents..."

Nov. 24, 2023 Column by The Luv Doc

Judge in One of the County’s Busiest Courts to Be Appointed This Month

Nick Chu will move to the county’s new probate court

"...In Travis County, the Justice of the Peace for Precinct 5 runs one..."

Sept. 6, 2023 News Post by Maggie Q. Thompson

Austin Oyster Festival Is Shella Fierce, Progress Coffee Is Back in Black, Girl Scouts Are Out for Blood, La Condesa Is Gonna Try Hard, and Who’s Putting All That Queso on the Verde?

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

"...– as wrangled from numerous PR releases, words on the digital street, and even the occasional (verified) IRL eavesdroppings...."

Feb. 22, 2023 Food Post by Wayne Alan Brenner

Bento Picnic Is Closing, Diner Bar Is Boosting Bailey, There’s a Republican With a Cafe for You, Salt & Time and El Chile Enter the Brunching Brawl, Farmer’s Fridge Brightens the Friendly Skies, and So! Much! More!

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

"...– as wrangled from numerous PR releases, words on the digital street, and even the occasional (verified) IRL eavesdroppings...."

Feb. 8, 2023 Food Post by Wayne Alan Brenner

Komé Is Reopening, Enoteca Vespaio Has Closed, Texas Keeper Leverages the Triple-Digit Heat, Desert Door Is Searching for the Best New Margarita, and Hopdoddy Is Putting Peanut Butter and Jelly Where, Exactly?

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

"...scene, as wrangled from numerous PR releases, words on the digital street, and even the occasional (verified) IRL eavesdroppings...."

July 20, 2022 Food Post by Wayne Alan Brenner

Kam Franklin (The Suffers), Jackie Venson & Sailor Poon Play Festive Fest

Eleven acts fundraise for Girls Rock Austin, Sunday at Mohawk

"...During a call with Madison Whitaker, the Girls Rock Austin Program Director drives around town delivering..."

Dec. 9, 2021 Music Post by Rachel Rascoe

What Next for the Former Alamo Ritz Location?

After the Alamo, an unclear future for the historic Downtown cinema

"...Take the Alamo out of the Ritz, and it's still the..."

July 2, 2021 Screens Feature by Richard Whittaker

The Luv Doc: Unwanted Parenting Advice

The more you know about masturbation and parenting, the better off you are

"...My girlfriend is a divorced mother with two amazing daughters that I adore. Because we..."

April 9, 2021 Column by The Luv Doc

The Luv Doc: Stanky Jeans

Thus spake the Chronicle's Ad Hoc Fashion Editor

"...Let me cut to the chase: For the last two weeks my husband has..."

May 15, 2020 Column by The Luv Doc

Wayne Kramer Still Kicks Out the Jams

MC5 founder talks politics, prison, and the art of double guitar solos

"...recorded one of rock’s most influential albums. Kick Out the Jams, captured live at Detroit’s Grande Ballroom, not only..."

Sept. 24, 2018 Music Post by Kevin Curtin

Vortex Repertory Company's The Way She Spoke

At the Vortex, Isaac Gomez's drama made us remember the lost women of Juárez

"...It was when the names were spoken that things got real. Up to..."

Jan. 26, 2018 Arts Review by Robert Faires

Day Trips: Farwell and the Ozark Trail

Texas town on the New Mexican border has one of the last highway markers

"...Farwell welcomed the arrival of the Ozark Trail in 1918 with the..."

Dec. 9, 2016 Column by Gerald E. McLeod

Scam Your Way to the Top

Land that angel investment using the art of the con

"...In The Confidence Game: Why We Fall for It ... Every..."

March 11, 2016 Screens Feature by Dan Gentile

Capital T Theatre's Year of the Rooster

Behind the black comedy of Eric Dufault's cockfighting play is a stunning indictment of hypermasculinity

"...Capital T Theatre Artistic Director Mark Pickell is, pardon my ineloquence, one..."

Sept. 4, 2015 Arts Review by Shanon Weaver

Tyler, the Creator Returns to Austin

Odd Futurist on his Austin arrest, a new app, and ice cream

"...The last time Tyler, the Creator performed in Austin, during..."

June 3, 2015 Music Post by Kevin Curtin

The Mountaintop

Katori Hall's drama probes Martin Luther King Jr.'s mortality and legacy on the last night of his life

"...That's the portrait painted by Katori Hall in her compelling 2009..."

Jan. 16, 2015 Arts Review by Robert Faires

Point Austin: The Meanings of 'Affordability'

The new year signals changes in the life of Austin

"...Over the Christmas holiday, I spent a lot of time corresponding..."

Dec. 27, 2013 News Column by Michael King

'Before Midnight' Takes a Bow at the Paramount

Richard Linklater on the future of his beloved trilogy

"...Before Midnight would begin before midnight, but as expected, the third installment of Jesse and Celine’s saga was well..."

March 10, 2013 SXSW Post by Jessi Cape

What Really Rocks the Vote

Teaching your children about the presidential election

"...One of the first songs I learned to play on guitar was..."

Oct. 15, 2012 Music Post by William Harries Graham

SXSW Film: The Cabin in the Woods Q&A

Joss Whedon and Drew Goddard premiere of 'Cabin in the Woods'

"...After the premiere screening of Joss Whedon and Drew Goddard’s audaciously..."

March 9, 2012 Screens Post by Melanie Haupt

On the Bailey Train

Place 3 challenger fires up

"...– with nods to marijuana legalization and Willie Nelson, the voice of the “TeaPot Party” – declared that he..."

Jan. 30, 2011 News Post by Michael King

Outfest 2010: Like the Corners of My Mind

The GLBT film festival with the wide stance

"...I hope you'll be kind enough to forgive my recent silence..."

Aug. 13, 2010 Screens Post by Cindy Widner

Ride the Express

Why you should follow the Round Rock Express?

"...amateur sports. As a result, I will be covering the Round Rock Express in detail for the rest of..."

June 25, 2010 Sports Post by Will Eidam

Dust In the Air

Q&A with Jay Farrar of Son Volt

"...I’ve referred to Son Volt as the premier American roots-rock band of our day and in..."

Nov. 11, 2009 Music Post by Jim Caligiuri

Dewhurst Doesn't Blame the House. No, Really.

Well, okay, maybe he blames them a little bit

"...wants to make it clear – he’s not criticizing the House leadership’s handling of the voter ID issue. He’s..."

May 27, 2009 News Post by Lee Nichols

The Making of Downtown North

The Domain may sound like just another fancy mall – but planners say it's the seed of a second Austin

"...Austinites as a strange, upmarket interloper, more suited for the tonier districts of Dallas or Houston. But if the..."

Sept. 28, 2007 News Feature by Richard Whittaker

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