The Kids Stay in the Picture

Diana Welch talks about the joint memoir she wrote with her siblings about surviving childhood

"...It's unfortunate that the term "survivor" has been co-opted by reality personalities eating..."

Oct. 2, 2009 Books Feature by Kimberley Jones

Ben Kweller to Launch the Zev Award at the Chronicle’s Austin Music Awards

New grant for musicians under 18 honors his son, Dorian Zev Kweller

"...Alongside the Austin Music Awards’ annual Hall of Fame inductions,..."

Feb. 19, 2024 Music Post by Rachel Rascoe

Checking In: DJ Mel Saw the Writing on the Wall

Obama-endorsed candidate for best local spinner set the curve

"...Mel Cavaricci represents to ATX DJs, Stevie Ray Vaughan once meant to guitar freaks worldwide: Best known – maybe..."

Aug. 4, 2020 Music Post by Raoul Hernandez

Protecting the LGBTQ Community When the State Attacks

From the bathroom bill to marriage equality, can Austin fight back?

"...Stephanie Martinez is no longer proud to be a Texan. In July, shortly after..."

Aug. 25, 2017 News Feature by Sarah Marloff

Playback: A Weekend on the Crust

Cruising Austin's Eastside with the Gospel Truth, Chumps, and Stza

"...I didn’t cross the highway into Downtown all weekend, missing the opportunity to..."

June 17, 2013 Music Post by Kevin Curtin

“No Willie, Waylon, or the Armadillo in 1977!!!” The Punk Beast Begins to Stir in Austin

A nascent scene takes shape in chapter three of the "Austin Punk Chronicles"

"...Editor’s note: This is the third chapter in a serialized history of Austin’s punk..."

Dec. 24, 2021 Music Feature by Tim Stegall

Honolulu’s Oil in the Alley to Rock the Hideout

Hawaiian trio takes the Downtown stage for an improv-fueled joyride

"...It’s not every improv rock band – we’re sure there must be thousands of them out there, right? –..."

Nov. 14, 2019 Arts Post by Wayne Alan Brenner

Fantastic Fest Wave 2: The Martian, The Witch, and More

New Ridley Scott flick, plus dozens more added to fest

"...Fantastic Fest 2015 is less than a month away, and today the festival announced some of its..."

Aug. 26, 2015 Screens Post by Richard Whittaker

'The Last Waltz'

Michael Schliefke's final art show in Austin prompts reflections on the art scene here

"...When Michael Schliefke arrived in Austin in 2002, the art scene was, he says, "a wild frontier" with..."

May 30, 2014 Arts Feature by Robert Faires

Gay Place Trips on the Road

Galveston, New Orleans, Queer as Sh*t.

"...We're on our last day of vacay, and already we've done..."

Nov. 14, 2010 Qmmunity Post by Andy Campbell

Blood on the Tracks

The ballad of Griff Luneburg and Cactus Cafe

"...Cactus Cafe is celebrating its 30th anniversary this month. Griff Luneburg has run the intimate, Texas Union listening..."

Feb. 6, 2009 Music Feature by Jim Caligiuri

A Good Run or Last Panic (at the Backyard)

Geezerville tries to keep up with Nick and Todd and friends

"...It’s easy to see why Austin is the "Live Music Capital of the World” during the bacchanalia..."

Oct. 15, 2008 Music Post by Jim Caligiuri

Off the Radar, On the Gaydar Shows

‘Gay Place Xtra’ reviews of Dreadful Sorry, Zoe Lewis, the Gossip, and the Eagles of Death Metal

"...The Dreadful Sorry at the Chain Drive..."

March 17, 2006 Features Feature

Spoon’s Britt Daniel confronts Lucifer on the Sofa

Q&A on his return to Austin and making a real rock record

"...The 2022 Rock & Roll Hall of Fame induction nominees..."

Feb. 11, 2022 Music Post by Austin Powell

Point Austin: Lessons on the Wind

Random speculations on the returns

"...from Tuesday? While it's inevitably misleading to draw grand conclusions from a single election – especially an interim election..."

Nov. 8, 2013 News Column by Michael King

The Roots of the Left

Scholz Garden recalls a storied political and cultural past.

"...Scholz: Texas Before Deodorant "The Germans had bought half the block years before and..."

July 4, 2003 News Feature by Amy Smith

Get on the Bus

Austin Latinos March on Washington

"...Juan's right hand bears the tattoos of his former gang, a holy cross between..."

Oct. 25, 1996 News Feature

Stream the Synth-Pocalypse on Pinkish Black’s Concept Unification

Texan twosome shares new LP and email Q&A

"...On Friday, May 24, headlining atop UK black metalists Dawn..."

June 20, 2019 Music Post by Raoul Hernandez

Letters at 3AM: The Curious Case of the Missing Quotation

Jimmy Carter says the U.S. has no functioning democracy at present, and the press goes silent

"...Four versions of one quotation:..."

Sept. 6, 2013 Column by Michael Ventura

On the Stage, On the Screen: Austin's Theatres Embrace a Virtual Future

Ahead of Austin Playfest and the All Together Now! Revue, directors and producers discuss the challenges and potential they've found online

"...The rumors of the death of virtual theatre have been..."

Nov. 12, 2021 Arts Feature by Richard Whittaker

Rep. Vikki Goodwin on the 86th Texas Legislature

“I worry when people talk about property tax caps [and not] where the revenue is going to come from instead”

"...Austin Chronicle: What brought you into politics?..."

Jan. 4, 2019 News Feature by Austin Sanders

Austin @ Large: Wreck on the Highway

Why the dogs can't catch the toll road speed machine

"...So, really, at the meeting of the Capital Area Metropolitan Planning Organization Transportation..."

Sept. 17, 2004 News Column by Mike Clark-Madison

On the Lege: A $156 Million Disaster

The Accenture scheme blows up in the state's face

"...a year of blunders before Health and Human Services Commission officials last week halted an ill-fated privatization experiment teeming..."

March 23, 2007 News Column

Remembering 'Easy Rider' and 'The Last Movie'

CinemaTexas program notes

"...The following program notes were originally printed in conjunction with..."

June 4, 2010 Screens Feature

The Beach House

Terror rises like a tide in this unnerving lo-fi cosmic horror

"...The essence of horror is powerlessness. The more power an..."

July 10, 2020 Movie Review by Richard Whittaker

Making the Math Work on Real School Finance Reform

"Texas Plan" brings new money to Austin and other districts, but nothing's final yet

"...With just over four weeks left to go, the 86th Texas Legislature is on track..."

April 26, 2019 News Feature by Austin Sanders

Out of the Schools and Into the Polls

Lege (and voters) still fighting over how much to cut public schools

"...Whatever happens with school finance this session, everyone agrees on one fact: There will be less..."

May 27, 2011 News Feature by Richard Whittaker

The Good Eye: On Productivity and Reproductivity

You could pick this column up and read it right now or ...

"...A recent study of academic economists by the research division of Federal Reserve Bank of..."

Nov. 21, 2014 Column by Amy Gentry

On the Lege

A week in the Legislature with Tom, Robert, Steve, and Carol

"...The House passed its congressional re-redistricting map in the wee..."

Sept. 26, 2003 News Column by Michael King

Playing on the Past

"...Gorf. QBert. Zaxxon. Kaboom. Yar's Revenge. Hunt the Wumpus. Dig Dug. For..."

June 11, 1999 Screens Feature by Chris Baker

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