Meet the Women of Austin R&B

Spotlighting five formidable soul vocalists

"...Lodged just beneath the national mainstream, R&B and its ever broadening spectrum enjoys..."

Sept. 22, 2017 Music Feature by Kahron Spearman

Mo' Music: 20 Top Tracks of 2013, Part 1

Rob needs more than 10 Tops for the best music of the year

"...Another year bites the dust, so it's time to make..."

Jan. 3, 2014 Qmmunity Post by Rob Cohen

The Man Who Hath No Music in Himself

"...Shakespeare is having an odd effect on my brain. There was a moment the other night when some actor..."

Aug. 20, 2008 Screens Post by Josh Rosenblatt

Election Ticker: The March Toward March 3

Campaign finance numbers set Senate and congressional candidates ahead, leave others in the dust

"...The Money Race..."

Feb. 7, 2020 News Feature by Michael King

On the Nightshift: Bruce Springsteen & the E Street Band Keep Running

At Moody "with the white-hot light of the oncoming train”

"...band that needs no introduction. Right? Bruce Springsteen & the E Street Band!”..."

Feb. 17, 2023 Music Post by Raoul Hernandez

After a Relapse Into Addiction Quietly Broke Up Street Sects, the Duo Has Exorcised Their Demons

The Gentrification V 7-inch hit last week, but Austin experimentalists are focusing on a balanced existence instead of rushing anticipated third LP

"...Languishing in the corner, monopolizing the dust that might have otherwise spread..."

May 27, 2022 Music Feature by Julian Towers

A Closer Look at the Paramount Lineup

Spike Lee, Amy Heckerling to present films

"...May we direct your attention to the newly released slate for the Paramount's annual Summer Classic..."

May 15, 2012 Screens Post by Kimberley Jones

The Sound and the Fury

Monsters of Folk drummer Will Johnson continues demonstrating monstrous musical and compositional gifts

"...Keeping beat for the Monsters of Folk at a sold-out Stubb's on a..."

Oct. 8, 2010 Music Feature by Austin Powell

Ribbon on the Highway

Here comes Jimmy LaFave

"...Maybe he's walking onstage to sing or slipping into the back of the Cactus Cafe to hear an old..."

May 6, 2005 Music Feature by Dave Marsh

The 'N' Word

Does your chewing gum lose its flavor on the bedpost overnight?

"...Captain Phleabag, the Dread Pirate Stagedive, and a cutthroat guitarist by the..."

May 21, 2004 Music Feature by Margaret Moser

The Sound and the Fury

Local theatre Alamo Drafthouse teams silent films with live musical scores by favorite Austin acts.

"...The house lights are still up as the crowd files..."

Sept. 10, 1999 Music Feature by Jerry Renshaw

The Big Cheese

South by Southwest 1997

"...The phrase "shit-hot," cribbed from some international band's bio, comes..."

March 21, 1997 Music Feature

Sticking it to the Fat, Lazy Americans

International Acts at SXSW

"...Death Metal Symphony in Deep C. It's just what the name implies - a full metal symphony - and..."

March 13, 1998 Music Feature by Michael Bertin

The Reluctant Celebrity

When you get caught between the moon and New York City, it's time to head back home to Austin

"...to participate in a photo session. He was wary of even interviewing with the Chronicle, writing in an email..."

Jan. 20, 2012 Music Feature by Margaret Moser

Year of the Squirrel

Ralph White, 21st century naturalist, 18th century musicologist

"...On a dreary Wednesday night in October, there are four people inside the Parlor on North Loop,..."

Dec. 8, 2006 Music Feature by Audra Schroeder

Terrence Malick Film to Open SXSW

Ryan Gosling pic about the music industry filmed at ACL, Fun Fun Fun

"...Today’s announcement of seven world premieres scheduled to play at South by..."

Jan. 5, 2017 Screens Post by Marjorie Baumgarten

SXSW Adds Speakers, Films

Buzz Aldrin, Kesha, Cory Booker, Cecile Richards, and more

"...explorers to tech investors, musicians to Muppets, and from the joint chiefs of staff to the wrestling ring: SXSW..."

Feb. 7, 2017 SXSW Post by Richard Whittaker

Austin Psych Fest Live (Friday): Terakaft

Taureg guitarists induce a dust cloud of dancing

"...“Terakaft means ‘caravan.’ They started their caravan in Mali and made it all..."

May 3, 2014 Music Post by Kevin Curtin

Proud to Be a Geezer

Nanci Griffith slides into the Cactus Cafe.

"...Some will be surprised and, perhaps, thrilled that the Chronicle has given "the most hated man in Austin..."

Feb. 16, 2007 Music Post by Jim Caligiuri

A Long, Strange Trip

The long, strange trip of The Saragossa Manuscript, Jerry Garcia's favorite film.

"...Most people have seen them, but few know their name. Originating from Eastern Europe..."

Feb. 25, 2000 Screens Feature by David Lynch

Snake Charmer

Ray Wylie Hubbard survived the crash, recovered the black box, and continues to fly high and get lowdown with 'Snake Farm.'

"...The wooden sign on the east access side of I-35..."

June 23, 2006 Music Feature by Margaret Moser

10 Minutes with Warren Haynes

Gateway to the Allman Brothers, Grateful Dead, and Shawn Colvin

"...His main band of 22 years, Gov’t Mule, will be touring this year,..."

Feb. 17, 2016 Music Post by Jim Caligiuri

Hey, Hey, Woody Guthrie, I Made You a Film

The AFS Texas Documentary Tour: 'Woody Guthrie: Ain't Got No Home'

"...Whatever your connection to the man or his music, Peter Frumkin's film Woody Guthrie:..."

May 5, 2006 Screens Feature by Anne S. Lewis

SXSW Music: Must-See EDM

Dance your ass off to these 11 EDM acts

"...Hawley Wed. 15, ScratcHouse Backyard, 8pm Originally from Kansas, the Chicago synth-pop duo of Chrissy Shively and Hawley Shoffner..."

March 17, 2017 Music Feature by Abby Johnston

35 Recommended SXSW Music Acts

From rock to new age to Irish traditional, these are the incoming artists to see

"...Over a thousand musical acts from across the globe descend on Austin this week to perform for..."

March 7, 2025 Music Feature by Carys Anderson

Top 20 Austin Breweries

Gird your liver for our annual Central Texas brewery power rankings

"...America is one giant brewery mill. It's the place where they made one brewery template back in..."

Nov. 12, 2019 Food Post by Eric Puga

Eric's World

The Many Fanastic Colors of

"...Tarrytown, Eric Johnson's beige stone house is dwarfed by the tall trees that tower above it. Against their late-summer,..."

Sept. 27, 1996 Music Feature by Raoul Hernandez

Picks & Sleepers

Sxsw

"...South by Southwest is a game of numbers: approximately 845 showcases/bands, divided by five nights, divided..."

March 20, 1998 Music Feature

SXSW Records

Jeff Beck

"...Fitting that the latest from über-guitarist Jeff Beck contains the cut "THX138,"..."

March 12, 1999 Music Feature

Jonathan Terrell

"...Born and bred in the East Texas town of Longview, Jonathan Terrell seemingly has..."

Nov. 28, 2008 Music Review by Jim Caligiuri

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