United Auto Workers Has Sights Set on Tesla

Tesla offers raises amid organizing buildup

"...Tesla is offering across-the-board raises ahead of what is shaping up to be..."

Jan. 22, 2024 News Post by Lina Fisher

Unofficial Parties & Free Shows to See During South by Southwest

The Chronicle’s recommended concerts for the coming week

"...Our music writers recommend the best day parties and unofficial bonanzas for one-stop concert..."

March 10, 2023 Music Feature by The Music Staff

Chronicle Endorsements for 2022 Travis County Elections

Our picks for state and local races

"...We normally just say, "Vote for the Democrats," when, as has been the case for the..."

Oct. 21, 2022 News Feature by the News Staff

The Most Memorable Moments of Saturday’s ACL Fest

Adrian Quesada, Big Boi, and painting the town P!nk

"...Weekend One squeezed many more fans into Zilker than the day prior. Some fighting expectedly treacherous lines around peak..."

Oct. 9, 2022 Music Post by Kevin Curtin

Qmmunity: Gaybor Day

Labor organizing is a part of LGBTQ history, and so is going to fun little gay events

"...a key part of queer liberation, didn't you know? From the work of communist queer Leslie Feinberg to the..."

Sept. 2, 2022 Column by James Scott

Summer Continues at the Paramount

Part two the the annual Summer Classic Film Series

"...Austin, but as long as it's too hot outside then there will always be a cool seat for you..."

June 15, 2022 Screens Post by Richard Whittaker

Crucial Concerts for the Coming Week

Sean Wheeler, a KVRX house party, the Southside Psychout, and two Hole in the Wall extravaganzas

"...Sean Wheeler & the Reluctant Messengers..."

March 11, 2022 Music Column by Gary Lindsey

SXSW Film Goes Right to the Moon

Apollo 10 1/2, Sandra Bullock, and more join movie list

"...SXSW has strapped on the rockets with not just a..."

Feb. 2, 2022 Screens Post by Richard Whittaker

What We’re Listening to Right Now

Blakchyl x Hyah!, Empyrrean, Homemade Bangs, the Applicators, and more sounds for your week

"...Blakchyl x Hyah! Beam broken communications from the outer rim..."

Jan. 7, 2022 Music Column by Rachel Rascoe

New Austin Music Worth Your Bandwidth This Week

What we’re listening to

"...Magna Carda's To the Good People..."

June 25, 2021 Music Feature by Derek Udensi

Kevin Curtin's Top 100 Austin Albums of 2020

Why stop at 10 when 10 times that still only scratches the surface of year-topping ATX releases?

"...minimum capacity, and yet ... several hundred albums emerged from Austin artists in 2020. One of COVID-19's undisputed truths..."

Dec. 18, 2020 Music Feature by Kevin Curtin

SXSW Announces Midnighters, VR And More

Time to get dark and artistic with the latest film wave

"...So SXSW made its first announcement for film, so you've had..."

Feb. 5, 2020 Screens Post by Richard Whittaker

The Next Austin Bust

Will it be bad? Can we be ready? Or should we not care?

"...The younger folks among you may just remember what it..."

March 8, 2019 News Feature by Mike Clark-Madison

David X. Cohen Brings Futurama Back to the Future

ATX Television Festival brings some of the cult show's voice actors together for a table read

"...word of shows switching channels. This year it was Fox resuscitating ABC's defunct Last Man Standing, while NBC became..."

June 8, 2018 Screens Feature by Richard Whittaker

Call Girl of Cthulhu Comes Knocking

Director Chris LaMartina on puns and Lovecraft

"...In the history of indie horror-comedy, the name Call Girl of..."

April 16, 2015 Screens Post by Richard Whittaker

Brainclub Vol. II

"...Compiled by Pure X's Jesse Jenkins and Kyle Dixon of Survive, Holodeck's second..."

May 16, 2014 Music Review by Greg Beets

Monster Magnet Comic Con: Dave Wyndorf

A G-rated ‘Last Patrol’ from the Silver Age

"...Monster Magnet hasn’t toured the U.S. in over a decade, its last local appearance..."

Nov. 26, 2013 Music Post by Michael Toland

Event Horizon

As festivals, crowds, and expenses proliferate – is Austin approaching major event overload?

"...Chris Richards is the pop music critic for the Washington Post. For the..."

July 12, 2013 News Feature by Mike Kanin

Orbiting SXSW

Return of the Secaucus 7? Try the arrival of a SXSW septet: Dana Falconberry, Shakey Graves, The Eastern Sea, My Jerusalem, Black Pistol Fire, The Preservation, and The Boxing Lesson.

"...Out of the tens of thousands of words we'll generate on the..."

March 1, 2013 Music Feature by Raoul Hernandez

DVD Watch: When Horror Came to Shochiku

Criterion box set restores a lost corner of J-horror

"...Imagine a world where Twila Tharp released the Friday the 13th films. That was kind of what..."

Dec. 18, 2012 Screens Post by Richard Whittaker

Hallo, Spaceboy! 'Richard Garriott: Man on a Mission' Returns to Earth

Local doc with stellar ambitions opens at Alamo

"...It's been quite the interminable space opera, distribution-wise, for Austin-based Beef and Pie..."

Jan. 19, 2012 Screens Post by Marc Savlov

Planet 51

In a switcheroo, animated aliens fear the human in their midst.

"...to think this animated, yawningly kiddie-friendly potboiler is reverse-engineered from the really cool bits of all the classic Cold..."

Nov. 20, 2009 Movie Review by Marc Savlov

Alien Trespass

Taking its cues from several classic 1950s sci-fi films, Alien Trespass is a deeply affectionate homage to the era when every kid on the block knew what "Klaatu borada nikto" meant.

"...Brooks, Sarah Smyth and Andrew Dunbar. Taking its cues from several classic 1950s sci-fi films – the superlative, eerie..."

April 3, 2009 Movie Review by Marc Savlov

Generation Overshare

What happens when the line blurs between our online and offline lives?

"...Overshare (verb): to divulge excessive personal information, as in a blog or broadcast interview,..."

March 6, 2009 Screens Feature by Marc Savlov

Bringing Sexy Back … to Outer Space

MIT Dr. Dava Newman designs a BioSuit for future space travel

"...design firm Trotti and Associates to build a better space suit. Dubbed the BioSuit, Newman's creation is a considerable..."

Dec. 14, 2008 Design Post by Andy Campbell

My Clone Sleeps Alone

"...Pounding breakers open into the now classic rock funnel cresting on Top 40 radio..."

July 25, 2008 Music Post by Raoul Hernandez

Wonder Stories: Artists in Space and Unstuck in Time

Austin artists and arts leaders reveal which work of science fiction affected them the most

"...What work of science fiction affected you the most?..."

July 25, 2008 Arts Feature

Mothership Connection

Space is place for the hip-hop race

"..."The present wheel-shaped plane known as the Mother of Planes,..."

July 25, 2008 Music Feature by Chase Hoffberger

Roky Erickson: Bleib Alien

They watch the Sci Fi channel up on the 13th floor.

"...Roky Erickson: Oh, The Day The Earth Stood Still. I saw it at..."

July 25, 2008 Music Feature by Margaret Moser

Wonder Stories

Food

"...Indiana, we spent part of our summer vacation on the shores of Lake Michigan, and the highlight of one..."

July 25, 2008 Food Feature

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