Momma Are Officially Rock Stars

Indie rockers’ second headline tour lands at Mohawk Sunday

"...Momma weren’t asking for much three years ago. They just wanted to be famous, is all...."

April 30, 2025 Music Post by Carys Anderson

Art, Eggs, Kink, and Sleaze in This Weekend’s Art Events

Recommended happenings for your calendar consideration

"...1931 dystopian novel, Bolm Arts’ latest multi-artist exhibit tackles the ever-evolving questions of naturalism, commercialism, and personal and national..."

April 18, 2025 Arts Feature by James Scott

Squirrels, Girls, and Other Pearls in This Weekend’s Recommended Events

Acro-Cats, Earth Day, and all manner of arts and culture happenings

"...Who said the circus is always looking at the past? Well, maybe..."

April 11, 2025 Arts Feature by James Scott

Saloon Sessions, Rock Legends, and Americana in-Between: Luck Reunion’s Laidback Reprisal

Waxahatchee, Lucinda Williams, and more at Willie’s ranch

"...all about celebrity comebacks and surprise sets, Friday on the ranch was for taking it easy...."

March 17, 2025 Music Post by Caroline Drew

Aiko, Jurassic 5’s Soup, Quiet Light, and More Reviews From Monday of SXSW

Music fest kicks off with a bang

"...All South by Southwest goers pass the same phrase around as they mill about Downtown each..."

March 11, 2025 Music Post by Miranda Garza

The Chronicle Guide to the Marvel Cinematic Universe

As Captain America enters a Brave New World, every MCU film reviewed

"...The Marvel Cinematic Universe has lost its greatest heroes, but..."

Feb. 14, 2025 Screens Post by Richard Whittaker

Live Music Recommendations for the Week Ahead

Get to know your shows

"...Celebrating its 45th anniversary, the Cactus Cafe welcomes local treasure Kevin Russell, stepping out..."

Feb. 7, 2025 Music Feature by Carys Anderson

A Mardi Gras Pre-Party, Improvised Intimacy, and More Recommended Events

Allow us to help sort your weekend out

"...The Love Witch..."

Feb. 7, 2025 Arts Feature by James Scott

Fusebox Facts, Sullivan’s Travels, and More Recommended Events

Some recommendations for the week ahead

"...Preston Sturges is that he claims to have invented "kiss-proof" lipstick. Is that information truly relevant? Probably not, but..."

Jan. 24, 2025 Arts Feature by James Scott

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

International Musicians Keep Austin’s Scene Alive, but They Struggle to Stay

Putting the “world” in Live Music Capital of the World

"...As bombs exploded on the streets of Lima, Peru, Luis Zapata drowned out the..."

Nov. 29, 2024 News Feature by Benton Graham

Cute Animals, Crafty Adults, and More Recommended Events for the Week

Movies, arts, and more things to do

"...Back in the Aughts, your Netflix queue was an ordered list of..."

Nov. 15, 2024 Arts Feature by James Scott

Dua Lipa, Reneé Rapp, and More From Saturday at ACL

Hump day brought more heat and fiery kiss-offs

"...After Caamp dropped out of ACL last month, a schedule shuffle pushed Saturday’s American Express stage..."

Oct. 6, 2024 Music Post by Carys Anderson

Let Us Help You Pick Out the Perfect Live Show This Week

Our writers pick the best live music for the week ahead

"...Thursday 19, Moody Amphitheater..."

Sept. 20, 2024 Music Feature by Cy White

Courtney Barnett, Kurt Vile, Lido Pimienta, and More Austin Psych Fest Reviews

Dispatches from three days at the Far Out Lounge

"...here!” We’d missed out on such onstage banter in the since-2015 gap after Austin Psych Fest rebranded to Levitation...."

April 29, 2024 Music Post by Rachel Rascoe

Stick Around, Say Damn: Inside the Cactus Cafe’s Tuesday Open Mic

Songwriters connect under Jake Farr’s ground rules

"...post-performance cold one. His black guitar case thuds against the wooden counter, and the bartender behind shatters a shot..."

April 17, 2024 Music Post by Dina Barrish

Theatre Review: Born With Teeth

Marlowe’s mad and Shakespeare’s sad in Austin Playhouse production

"...get too many English literature scholars in a room together, guaranteed they’ll fight about one question: Who wrote Shakespeare’s..."

April 12, 2024 Arts Feature by Cat McCarrey

La Chimera

Josh O’Connor is a grave robber in this dreamy Italian romance

"...“The Englishman.” Appropriately folkloric, that’s what a troubadour in 1980s..."

April 5, 2024 Movie Review by Kimberley Jones

The Austin Chronic: Cheech and Chong and Toking With a Troll

Stoner icons materialize for surprise C-boy’s appearance

"...did on a recent Monday night. I was on the back deck of C-Boy’s – getting in the right..."

March 29, 2024 Column by Kevin Curtin

South by Southwest Film & TV Festival Announces Audience Awards

Audience and jury love Bob Trevino Likes It

"...It. Not only did Tracie Laymon's cringe-cute comedy win the Grand Jury Award for narrative feature at last week's..."

March 18, 2024 SXSW Post by Richard Whittaker

Faye Webster, Swamp Dogg, and More Reviews From Friday of SXSW

Memorable performances to close out the week

"...What a week. Friday delivered the finale of major multi-day showcases like Resound’s Marshall Funhouse..."

March 16, 2024 Music Post by Julian Towers

Float

A Type-A doctor-in-training enjoys a summer romance in small-town Canada

"...Romance is in the air, and it's not just the last whiff of..."

Feb. 9, 2024 Movie Review by Richard Whittaker

The Black Keys and Bootsy Collins Top Latest SXSW Music Announcement

Plus Angélica Garcia, Dende, Snõõper

"...South by Southwest brought in the big guns for its third wave of showcasing artists,..."

Jan. 24, 2024 Music Post by Carys Anderson

South by Southwest Falls for Ryan Gosling With The Fall Guy World Premiere

3 Body Problem, more announced for 2024 festival

"...South by Southwest audiences have seen the artier side of Ryan Gosling with films like the..."

Jan. 10, 2024 SXSW Post by Richard Whittaker

Top 10 Memorable Moments in Austin Theatre

Highs and lows from Austin’s stages in their first real post-pandemic year

"...After theatres shuttered in 2020 due to the pandemic and attempts..."

Dec. 15, 2023 Arts Feature by Bob Abelman

Free Will Astrology

Your weekly horoscope, November 17-23

"...sun, moon, and ascendant in your sign. Neptune is there, too, giving her even more Scorpionic intensity. It's not..."

Nov. 17, 2023 Column by Rob Brezsny

The Luv Doc: Bloody Burger

Pitch black goes with just about everything

"...I have a TV outside so I can watch the game while I am grilling. I always make my..."

Oct. 27, 2023 Column by The Luv Doc

Quin NFN, corook, ​​and More Highlights From Sunday at ACL Fest

From viral “If I Were a Fish” to M83’s essential “Midnight City”

"...The party’s over. Pleasant temperatures held for the final date..."

Oct. 16, 2023 Music Post by Doug Freeman

Yeah Yeah Yeahs, Grace Sorensen, and More Highlights From Sunday at ACL Fest

From The Breeders’ sustaining cool to GloRilla’s unfazed flow

"...From there, the much-reported 2023 fad of fans throwing things on..."

Oct. 9, 2023 Music Post by Raoul Hernandez

Nemegata's Folkloric Futurism Boosts Austin's Budding Colombian Music Scene

Local trio powers up its magnetic roots fusion in new release Voces

"...Fabián Rincón runs a drumstick up and down the scratcher on his cymbal stand as César Valencia picks..."

Sept. 29, 2023 Music Feature by Raoul Hernandez

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