In the Red Corner: Housecore Horror Film Festival

The new kids on the block possess the whole Emo's / Antone's complex

"...There's a new beast on the Austin film-gathering scene. Heavy..."

Oct. 25, 2013 Screens Feature by Richard Whittaker

The Most Memorable Moments of Saturday’s ACL Fest

Billie Eilish, Jack Harlow, Mongolian metal, Doja Cat, Dayglow, & more

"...A sunny Saturday set the scene for a packed day of live music at..."

Oct. 3, 2021 Music Post by Kevin Curtin

The 2006 'Austin Chronicle' Hot Sauce Festival

Contest & Festival Facts

"...at Waterloo Park (12th & Trinity), 11am-5pm Proceeds from the daylong raffle to benefit the Capital Area Food Bank..."

Aug. 25, 2006 Food Feature

Hot Sauce Fest Demo Tent 2012

A rundown on the hot and spicy

"...A new venue for the Hot Sauce Fest this year means a new layout..."

Aug. 24, 2012 Food Feature by Claudia Alarcón

The Death of Brad Will

An American reporter films his own murder in Oaxaca, and Mexican and U.S. authorities look the other way

"...Oaxaca, Mexico -- Those of us who report from the front lines of the social justice movement in Latin..."

Aug. 10, 2007 News Feature by John Ross

Longhorns Face the Horror of Leach-less Tech

In search of …

"...The windswept Panhandle stretched before us like the beginning of..."

Sept. 17, 2010 Sports Post by Joe O'Connell

In the Frigid Cold of a Surging Pandemic, Tear Dungeon’s Blood-Spewing Chaos Made Us Feel Alive

Finally, a band that wears masks on stage – oh wait

"...Q: What’s black and white and red all over? A: Not a fucking newspaper, ya dummy...."

Jan. 8, 2022 Music Post by David Brendan Hall

The Most Memorable Moments of Sunday’s ACL Fest

Spoon, Buffalo Nichols, and Paramore’s devotional nostalgia

"...into an excellent afternoon. Texas-launched and beyond, here are the Chronicle music writers’ highlights from day three at Zilker..."

Oct. 10, 2022 Music Post by Christina Garcia

Burning Down the Ags: Is It Ever Enough?

Thanksgiving = turkey, then football, then shopping

"...stick as a Longhorn fan tries repeatedly to ignite the sad dog. Finally the spark takes, and the Texas..."

Nov. 28, 2008 Sports Post by Joe O'Connell

Classical Revival at the Blanton

The Art of the Deal

"...So what's all this about the University of Texas being a slow, confused bureaucracy? When..."

Aug. 25, 2000 News Feature by Mike Clark-Madison

Welcome to the 28th Annual Hot Sauce Festival

The heat is on

"...While initially it might just seem insane, there's something incredibly special about thousands of people gathering together..."

Aug. 24, 2018 Food Feature by Jessi Cape

The Off Beat: ACL Weekend One Was Hot, Dusty, and Gay as Hell

Notes from the ground at Zilker, plus tips for weekend two

"...My weather app only read 89 degrees Friday afternoon, but Weekend..."

Oct. 11, 2024 Column by Carys Anderson

Kermit the Frog, Tyler Childers Play Willie’s Luck Reunion

Annual fest still seamlessly threads contemporary country

"...Clouds threatened overhead all day at the 12th annual Luck Reunion, but unlike last year’s forced..."

March 15, 2024 Music Post by Doug Freeman

Lege Lines: Straus vs. the Extremists

Railroad Commission spat highlights the divide between right-wingers and House leadership

"...Desperate to ensure that anti-LGBTQ legislation passes in the Texas House, right-wing lawmakers recently sabotaged floor debate during..."

April 7, 2017 News Feature by Mary Tuma

Chappell Roan Says ACL Performance Is Her Last of the Year, and More Surprises From Weekend Two

The heat lingered at sets from Vince Staples, Dua Lipa, Jeezy, and more

"...learning represented in appropriately soulful fashion to kick off the first day of ACL Fest’s second weekend. Starting off..."

Oct. 14, 2024 Music Post by Doug Freeman

Xiu Xiu: The Sent Down Girl

"...Lu Lu, Lopsang and Gao Qiang. Actress Joan Chen (The Last Emperor, Twin Peaks) makes an impressive debut as..."

Aug. 6, 1999 Movie Review by Marjorie Baumgarten

Qmmunity: The Art of Advocacy

Find a way to give your say at the Lege, plus a new drag queen portrait series

"...Down at the Lege, bills endangering Texas' LGBTQ population are stacking up...."

March 3, 2023 Column by James Scott

When the Sun Rises

In the aftermath of Hurricane Ike, a group of teenage filmmakers galvanize the tales of their island

"...The lobby of the Grand 1894 Opera House came to..."

June 5, 2009 Screens Feature by Kate X Messer

Cooking Tent Demos

"...Following the festival's success at our new home at Fiesta Gardens,..."

Aug. 23, 2013 Food Feature by Claudia Alarcón

Off the Record

Songs in A&E: Recovering from the 2008 Austin City Limits Music Festival and revving up for the third annual HAAM Benefit Day

"...Both the 2008 Austin City Limits Music Festival and the triumphant..."

Oct. 3, 2008 Music Column by Austin Powell

Clifford the Big Red Dog

Unnecessary feature length adventure for the childhood friend

"...Clifford the Big Red Dog, the new live-action/CGI hybrid adaptation of..."

Nov. 12, 2021 Movie Review by Trace Sauveur

Fire in the Night, Music in Bone-Deep Bassnote Throbs

Reveling among the multiform delights of Art Outside

"...I want to tell you about the men and women with the live fireworks exploding off..."

Oct. 29, 2012 Chronolog Post by Wayne Alan Brenner

Red River Clubs Grapple With Downtown Homelessness

Beggars, hustlers, and dealers make you wonder how Downtown music keeps from going under

"..."What you need?" asks the bent-back man staring at the hands of every night..."

Feb. 3, 2017 News Feature by Kevin Curtin

Qmmunity: The Optimist Weighs In

Staying positive these days is like being an 84-year-old Al Pacino trying to read names at the Oscars – a struggle!

"...I am feeling so normal lately. Life is the most normal it has ever been. Every day I..."

April 4, 2025 Column by James Scott

Qmmunity: The Puzzle of Pride

Putting together all the pieces of queer history with Pride Month events

"...triumph in equal measures. Miss one particular piece and the big gay picture becomes distorted. Pride Month asks us..."

June 2, 2023 Column by James Scott

The Most Memorable Moments of Friday’s ACL Fest

Cassandra Jenkins, Billy Strings, and SZA on a lighthouse

"...Friday opened Weekend One of ACL Fest. Here are the Chronicle music writers’ highlights from day one at Zilker..."

Oct. 8, 2022 Music Post by Kevin Curtin

Flight of the Conchords

The reality about Aussie and Kiwi acts

"...That's the joke, see? That they can't get people to come..."

Feb. 22, 2008 Music Feature by Michael Bertin

And All the Country Wept With a Loud Voice

Second-place winner

"...What the fuck do you mean, says Tina, squinting at me..."

Feb. 28, 2014 Books Feature by Greg Koehler

The Lucky One

Taylor Swift’s Erwin Center circus proves her worth

"...With the music industry moving further and further into carbonated, diva-rave..."

May 22, 2013 Music Post by Luke Winkie

To the Nines

Previewing the 2009 Texas Film Hall of Fame Awards

"...At 9 years old, the Texas Film Hall of Fame is anything but predictable,..."

March 6, 2009 Screens Feature by Margaret Moser

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