Speak the Speech

"...But that doesn’t mean that other, mere mortal filmmakers can take the storyline of a..."

Aug. 19, 2008 Screens Post by Josh Rosenblatt

The Best Things We Saw at Austin Psych Fest 2023

Toro y Moi, Automatic, and more highlight homegrown festival’s return

"...Considering Austin’s inclement weather and the precarious state of national touring – survival..."

May 1, 2023 Music Post by Rachel Rascoe

Puns Very Intended at the O. Henry Pun-Off

The annual world championship encourages groans

"...throughout our hourlong interview – he is encouraged by the inevitable groans of the listener...."

May 8, 2019 Events Post by Gracie Awalt

The Best Things We Saw at Oblivion Access 2023: Earth, BEAK>, GEL, and More

Highlights from year two of the underground Austin music festival

"...Not just setting local temperature records for the month of June, this year’s Oblivion Access marked a..."

June 19, 2023 Music Post by Wayne Lim

“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

I'm Lovin' the All-American Tennis Clown

There were a lot of clowns at the All-American Tennis Shootout.

"...Last Friday's All-American Tennis Shootout at the Austin Convention Center featured the No. 4 player in..."

Dec. 18, 2006 Sports Post by Taylor Holland

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

Chapter 1: Before the Beginning

The Austin Chronicle is founded and struggles quite a bit.

"...This is the story of a group of people who got together..."

Sept. 7, 2001 Features Feature

Texas in the Title

"...Chart Position: none This tightly packed amalgam of blues, Southern soul, and funk finds Gilmer, Texas-born guitar great Freddie..."

Nov. 28, 2003 Music Feature by Greg Beets

The Tenth Annual "Austin Chronicle' Short Story Contest Results

"...Third Place: The Warmth of Snowby Margaret Burns..."

Oct. 19, 2001 Books Feature

Tongue-in-Cheek Terror

"...Flush with success, 1986 (l-r): Gibby Haynes, Theresa Taylor, King Coffey, Jeff Pinkus, and Paul Leary photograph..."

Aug. 27, 1999 Music Feature by Ken Lieck

Over the Rainbow

"...photograph by John Anderson..."

March 26, 1999 Food Feature by Mick Vann

The Last Hurrah

"...Theatregoers of Austin,we have hit The Wall. In the annual..."

Feb. 12, 1999 Arts Feature

Farmers Market Report: June 29-30, 2013

Watermelon, cantaloupe, okra, jalapeños

"...By the time I got to the 2 Happy Children Farm..."

June 28, 2013 Food Post by Kate Thornberry

Disarming Dubya

First-time director Alexandra Pelosi discusses Journeys With George, her surprising and fascinating documentary on George W. Bush's 2000 presidential campaign, viewed from the back of the press plane.

"...The world awaits with bated breath the SXSW unveiling of..."

March 8, 2002 Screens Feature by Anne S. Lewis

Disarming Dubya

First-time director Alexandra Pelosi discusses Journeys With George, her surprising and fascinating documentary on George W. Bush's 2000 presidential campaign, viewed from the back of the press plane.

"...The world awaits with bated breath the SXSW unveiling of..."

March 1, 2002 Screens Feature by Anne S. Lewis

India Ink

The Literary Coming of the Second Continent

"...Back in the Seventies, I had a girlfriend who was a devotee..."

Dec. 5, 1997 Books Feature by Michael J. DiLeo

City Theatre's Christmas Belles

At City Theatre, this comedy about the Christmas program at a small-town Texas church isn't the Southern-fried campfest it could be

"...One of two things is happening in City The­atre's production of Christmas Belles, penned by playwriting trio Jessie..."

Dec. 29, 2017 Arts Review by Shanon Weaver

Crack Music

2005's music haiku

"...I don't know how you expect to ever stop the war if you can't sing any better than that...."

Jan. 6, 2006 Music Feature by Raoul Hernandez

French Kiss

"...Francois Cluzet and Susan Anbeh. Remember real cotton candy? The stuff that was freshly spun, sweet and pink, directly..."

May 5, 1995 Movie Review by Hollis Chacona

Denying Marisol

Third Place

"...Marisol caught light like a mirror; bounced it off the jars of her hair, bent it in wells of..."

Jan. 31, 2003 Books Feature by Nancy Moser

Your Field Guide to 80 Essential Acts at SXSW Music

Highlighting the best and buzziest at this year's Festival

"...artists to play on more than 75 stages throughout the Texas capital. Among the international, national, and hometown musicians..."

March 10, 2023 Music Feature by The Music Staff

Out All Night

Chronicle Food writer MM Pack gives the lowdown on where to eat in Austin if you're out all night.

"...So where can you go in the wee hours when you feel the need for caloric..."

March 1, 2002 Food Feature by MM Pack

Fun Fun Fun Fest 2014 Friday Reviews

"...Lyrically, Complètement Fou – Completely Crazy – remains in the Frenchies' native tongue, but this third offering's primary language..."

Nov. 7, 2014 Music Feature by Abby Johnston

Sound on Sound Review: Yelle

The book of David Byrne with a chapter on French seduction

"...The adage that music transcends language holds true for French..."

Nov. 12, 2017 Music Post by Lauren Modery

Is Sea Moss Austin’s Next Superfood?

The edible algae is riding a wave of popularity across town

"...Let's take a trip to the Atlantic Ocean, shall we? Along the rocky coastlines of..."

Sept. 15, 2023 Food Feature by Hannah Uebele

14 Romantic Restaurants for a Perfect Valentine’s Day Dinner

Luxury dining for the fancy, grand gesture-loving lovers

"...For the romantically-inclined among us, deciding what to do on the..."

Feb. 13, 2019 Food Post by Emily Beyda

Gina Chavez Tour Diary 4: Mexico!

Passport panic gives way to thanksgiving with Our Lady of Guadalupe

"...to make our connecting flight to Mexico. That’s when the guys decided to make a pit stop. Jacob –..."

April 22, 2016 Music Post by Gina Chavez

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

Carpenters Hall Is Smart, Beautiful, and Almost Annoyingly Cool

The restaurant within Carpenter Hotel is a conceptual ode to German, Czech, and Texan cuisines

"...Carpenters Hall, the Carpenter Hotel's on-site restaurant, has only been open since..."

Jan. 18, 2019 Food Feature by Jessi Cape

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