Central Texas Pig Rescue Puts on a Pig Pageant

Animal rescue groups educate and entertain

"...orgs had reps on hand to educate attendees about their work. There was also an abundance of compassionate cuisine..."

March 6, 2020 News Feature by Katherine McNevins

What Kind of Austin Dater Are You?

Try our handy dandy love quiz and find out where you should spend V-Day

"...serves delightful French bistro fair until the wee hours, their in house record collection is clutch...."

Feb. 13, 2020 Food Post by Emily Beyda

Gifts to Make You Look Away From Your Screens

Plenty of films to read about this holiday season

"...antennas, but what about those who prefer to watch their films in a theatre on a big ol' screen?..."

Dec. 6, 2019 Screens Feature by The Screens Staff

Black Pumas Cap Banner Week with ACL Taping

Lightning in a bottle

"...The septet’s 70-minute set played out decidedly font-loaded, with their best songs stacked in the first 30 minutes, which..."

Aug. 29, 2019 Music Post by Kevin Curtin

Qmmunity: Queertopia

And queer events to take you there

"...features ironic and whimsical streetwear and runway stoppers. See their clothes strike that pose. Sat., July 6, 5:30-9pm. Native..."

July 5, 2019 Column by Sarah Marloff

Jamaica Dancehall Legend General Smiley on Pioneering the Art Form and Settling in Central Texas

Austin Reggae Fest standout might as well call Austin home

"...versions at soundsystem sessions and eventually cutting records of their own. [inset-1-right]..."

April 19, 2019 Music Feature by Thomas Fawcett

What to See When You Aren't Catching Moontower Comedy's Big Shows

"...2019 Moontower Comedy & Oddity Festival could easily obtain their full share of laughs by spending all four nights..."

April 19, 2019 Arts Feature by Robert Faires

Public Notice: Changes...

Can’t live with ’em, can’t live without ’em

"...and Swedish ståplermøngers are not to be rushed in their craft). So it may be a few weeks yet,..."

April 5, 2019 News Column by Nick Barbaro

Holiday Gifts for Fans of the Big and Small Screen

From essential box sets to writers’ wisdom: stocking fillers and the gifts that keep on giving for your watching pleasure

"...of the On Story series (Screenwriters and Filmmakers on Their Iconic Films and Screenwriters and Their Craft) and help..."

Dec. 7, 2018 Screens Feature by Richard Whittaker

Sniper 66 Conceptualize Austin's First Serial Killer

The street-punk vets tell the tale of the Servant Girl Annihilator

"...was never really caught. He murdered servant girls in their quarters behind the house they worked for in the..."

Nov. 23, 2018 Music Feature by Tim Stegall

A Lover's Guide to Food During ACL Festival

Here’s what to do if you’d like to jump into the festival headfirst

"...for a taste of how the real Austin eats. Their el pastor is flawless – sweet, smoky, with a..."

Oct. 4, 2018 Food Post by Emily Beyda

Fourth of July: Hot Dogs and Innuendos

Tubular hot meat is the grandest way to salute America

"...Nathan’s hot dog with mustard, relish, and ketchup, to their take on the classic Chicago dog. There are celebrations..."

July 3, 2018 Food Post by Emily Beyda

Council: It Ain't Over 'Til It's Over

City Council plans strategically, reappoints some judges, and cuts water rates

"...establish a "right of return" for those who've left their original neighborhoods due to rising housing prices. The vote..."

March 16, 2018 News Feature by Michael King

Elizabeth Crook’s The Which Way Tree

Chasing revenge on the Texas frontier in this remarkable new novel from the author of Monday, Monday

"...that Sesesh bad penny who kept turning up along their way. How Crook managed to channel the voice of..."

March 9, 2018 Books Review by Robert Faires

Public Notice: In the Name of Fairness

Times change, and so do schools

"...many places, schools and universities were where segregationists made their last stand. Austin was spared the worst of that,..."

March 2, 2018 News Column by Nick Barbaro

The Austin Chronicle Top 10 Films of 2017

The year in cinema, and the Chronicle’s top 10 lists

"...year, each Austin Chronicle critic has written and rewritten their Top 10 lists this year, but their collation and..."

Dec. 29, 2017 Screens Feature by Richard Whittaker

Holiday Viewing: The Shop Around the Corner

The essential Jimmy Stewart Christmas movie (no, not that one)

"...world. No one used to care how characters made their living – if the picture was amusing. Now they..."

Dec. 1, 2017 Screens Post by Kimberley Jones

Playback: David Ramirez’s Lost Art

David Ramirez’s America, HAAM Benefit Day, and the reverend of Austin music

"...a quarter of HAAM's annual operating budget. Last year, their super Tuesday raked in a cool half million dollars...."

Sept. 8, 2017 Music Column by Kevin Curtin

Jimmy LaFave in the Present Tense

Honoring the local musician’s commitment to life

"...the most memorable evenings, people in chairs and with their backs to the bar or the wall or standing..."

May 12, 2017 Music Feature by Dave Marsh

Match Game

AFS programmer exposes his [BLANK] for the classic game show

"...BLANK," and so forth. Celebrity panelists secretly write down their ideas of what the missing word might be, and..."

April 28, 2017 Screens Column by Lars Nilsen

The Music Lover's Guide to Austin

The essential sounds, sights, and settings of Austin music

"...not watching over joggers and dogs playing fetch with their humans, SRV doubles as a rain measurement tool –..."

March 3, 2017 Chronolog Post

Playback: John Doe Moves to Austin

X's John Doe moves to Austin, Adam Nurre celebrates his late bandmates, and The Shopkeeper takes Congress House Studio to the movies

"...three and a half decades, songwriters have been telling their stories through Congress House Studio, Austin's oldest continually operating..."

Feb. 10, 2017 Music Column by Kevin Curtin

Playback: Make the Austin Music Poll Great Again

Getting the vote out for the 2016/17 Austin Music Poll

"...and giving winners an elegant platform to pick up their golden (I mean wooden) statues (I mean plaques). The..."

Jan. 27, 2017 Music Column by Kevin Curtin

Top 10 Underrated Restaurants

Good eats you might have missed in 2016

"...Caves Road in West Lake) may be unfashionable, but their udon and amazingly light tempura would be a hit..."

Dec. 30, 2016 Food Feature by Mary Bryce

Rolling Stones

Rolling Stones in Mono (ABKCO)

"...the Beatles and Bob Dylan prove that all of their recordings until 1968 saw far more care and attention..."

Dec. 16, 2016 Music Feature by Tim Stegall

Herzog: The Collection

$119.99, www.shoutfactory.com

"...grizzly man, boutique/pop-culture label Shout! Factory has other ideas. Their 1,501-minute box set includes the first-ever Blu-ray editions of..."

Dec. 16, 2016 Screens Feature by Marc Savlov

Sound on Sound Review: Dillinger Escape Plan

Farewell tour exhausts the metallurgists’ rabid fanbase

"...The dampened, exhausted audience shot their hands up and jumped in solidarity, their capacity to..."

Nov. 6, 2016 Music Post by Bryan Rolli

The Q&A Hole: Which Restaurant for the Rest of Your Life?

With Ben Snakepit, Regina Allen, Patty Leidy, Miracle Jones, and more.

"...& Eagle and fucking Tru (can we talk about their caviar flight?) are spittin' distance from my La-Z-Boy. But..."

Nov. 1, 2016 Chronolog Post by Wayne Alan Brenner

Gay Place

Magical Realness, an Austin spin on vogue / drag balls

"...race. All attendees (performers included) are encouraged to don their most psychedelic looks for a cosmic evening that influenced..."

July 8, 2016 Column by Sarah Marloff

Summer Reading: Sam Phillips

Digging into the landmark bio of rock & roll’s colonel

"...“They [can] find it in their souls to live a life that is not going..."

June 17, 2016 Music Post by Tim Stegall

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