Faster Than Sound: Austin Music Industry Awards Honor Old & New

Recapping the ceremony, plus local trio Nevil pack shout-along garage rock, and concert site ShowList Austin relaunches

"...Emo's, the event prompted a strong turnout and proved that Austin's behind-the-scenesters don't simply work together, they're actually friends,..."

March 6, 2020 Music Column by Rachel Rascoe

Austin Playhouse's Tiny Beautiful Things

There's excellent work in Austin Playhouse's production about Cheryl Strayed writing an advice column, but where's the humility?

"...Most grief experiences involve a period of terrible isolation. Then, after a time – days, months, years –..."

Jan. 24, 2020 Arts Review by Elizabeth Cobbe

Alita: Battle Angel Immersive Experience Brings Iron City to Austin

Heading into the world of Robert Rodriguez's anime adaptation

"...on a movie set, Passport to the Iron City is your best bet. This immersive event gives participants the..."

Feb. 1, 2019 Screens Post by Savannah J Salazar

Chronicle Recommends: The Best of Austin

Our recommendations of the finest movies from and about the ATX

"...a theme and offer movie recommendations. In celebration of this week's "Best of Austin" awards, we picked a handful..."

Nov. 4, 2018 Screens Post by Chronicle Film Staff

Austin Dines Out for Life and ASA

Everyone loves to eat out right?

"...whole other level. Sure, Dining Out for Life, a fundraiser of AIDS Services of Austin, is not a new..."

April 20, 2018 Qmmunity Post by Sarah Marloff

The Texas Whiskey Festival Is This Saturday

Inaugural event fills the Texas State History Museum with good spirits

"...you don’t have to go outside Texas to get great whiskey. And this Saturday, you don’t have to go..."

March 27, 2018 Food Post by Wayne Alan Brenner

Point Austin: Welcome to the Future

Texas is just like America, only more so

"...It's the tradition of this column (maybe just a habit) to welcome the thousands..."

March 16, 2018 News Column by Michael King

“We Build Bridges, Not Walls”

Council Members target companies building border wall

"...Prior to this morning’s City Council meeting, Council Member Delia Garza and..."

Feb. 1, 2018 News Post by Michael King

Brenham’s Brazos Valley Brewing Is a Destination, Not a Pit Stop

"It's what's on the inside that counts"

"...their potential to become a multi-colored contract of imminent leisure and merriment enforceable by the International Laws of the..."

Dec. 15, 2017 Food Feature by Eric Puga

Moontower Review: Austin Towers

The range of local comedy voices was on full view at the Velv

"...The Austin Towers showcase helped close this year’s Moontower Comedy Festival. The lineup featured many of..."

April 24, 2017 Arts Post by Ashley Moreno

Why Record Store Day Is Great …

And why it sucks (a shopping guide)

"...stores and you’ll hear a chorus: “Record Store Day is our biggest day of the year.”..."

April 21, 2017 Music Post by Kevin Curtin

John Doe Moves to Austin

X’s “man of the world” contemplates life in Big Boys country

"...“Oh, come on! It ain’t that cold is it?” John Doe pokes fun at me..."

Feb. 9, 2017 Music Post by Kevin Curtin

Touching Art and Not Dating Drummers

Four working artists share more thoughts on arts and parenting

"...It wouldn't be a roundtable of working artists without some philosophizing on the nature of art. Or,..."

Oct. 28, 2015 Arts Post by Elizabeth Cobbe

Late Night TV Is About to Get Downright Gaar-ish

Stand-up comic Brian Gaar hosts a new Austin-based show on the CW

"...Go ahead, touch that dial...."

Sept. 18, 2015 Screens Feature by Wayne Alan Brenner

Other Worlds Austin Is Listening

Director Khalil Sullins on telepathy and social media

"...Social media is supposed to be the great connector. But Khalil Sullins,..."

Aug. 27, 2015 Screens Post by Richard Whittaker

Tyler, the Creator Returns to Austin

Odd Futurist on his Austin arrest, a new app, and ice cream

"...The last time Tyler, the Creator performed in Austin, during a day show at the Scoot Inn for..."

June 3, 2015 Music Post by Kevin Curtin

Scott McCloud in Austin with The Sculptor this Weekend

The affable theorist of Understanding Comics waxes all fictional.

"...fame has a new book out from First Second this week – and he'll be presenting it in Austin..."

Feb. 4, 2015 Books Post by Wayne Alan Brenner

Austin Chamber Musical Festival Sixth Annual Pride Concert

Was G.F. Handel on your Gaydar?

"...On the list of gay and lesbian composers whose music is celebrated..."

July 11, 2014 Arts Feature by Natalie Zeldin

Austin Jewish Book Fair: Larry Tye

'Superman' historian reveals Man of Steel's Jewish roots

"...much use for the homeworld of Superman, with its futuristic cities full of headband-wearing, goyish super-scientists. He'll take Cleveland's..."

Nov. 5, 2013 Books Post by Robert Faires

The Food Issue: Finding Austin's Bodegas

We need to talk about Austin's takeout issue for a minute

"...was built for enjoyment, for decompression, for asking for that second drink – or, you know, for cooking in..."

June 12, 2013 Food Post by Chase Hoffberger

The Lazarus of Barbecue Rises in East Austin

Mercurial John Mueller is back at the top of his game

"...the much ballyhooed forced departure of John Mueller from his own barbecue business over on South First last fall,..."

May 24, 2013 Food Feature by Mick Vann

Cooking Is for Lovers

Love is on the menu at these Valentine's Day cooking classes

"...and I first started dating, I was quite impressed that he cooked dinner for me on the occasion of..."

Feb. 8, 2013 Food Feature by Melanie Haupt

To Zhoosh or Not to Zhoosh: aGLIFF Spiffs Up in a Word

The Polari Fest (nee aGLIFF) asks "What’s in a name?"

"...of empowerment or chilling reminders of how far there is to go. Words like “queer” became rallying cries, while..."

Sept. 27, 2012 Qmmunity Post by Brandon Watson

What Not To Wear on Your Walls

Dress your dorm room right with Austin purveyors of poster art

"...just as when you were a toddler, if there isn't shit on your walls it means nobody loves you..."

Aug. 24, 2012 Screens Feature by Marc Savlov

South Austin Silent Night

Christmas albums local and otherwise.

"...year – some arriving as early as August – that it could be an industry in itself. Here’s what..."

Dec. 7, 2011 Music Post by Jim Caligiuri

Not "Message Films"

Scholar Curran Nault talks BLaB

"...With Dead People a couple years ago at aGLIFF (that's the Austin Gay and Lesbian Film Festival noob), and..."

June 5, 2010 Qmmunity Post by Andy Campbell

Our Life is Not a Movie or Maybe

Will Sheff gets in touch with his feminine side.

"...a marvelous live, nine-song cover collection – with the noted exception of “Listening to Otis Redding at Home During..."

Dec. 18, 2007 Music Post by Austin Powell

This Town

The Go-Go's Kathy Valentine takes the Zilker Park train back to her Austin upbringing

"...half a semester at Reagan High School," explains Valentine. "That was the unraveling of a terrible couple of years..."

Feb. 9, 2007 Music Feature by Margaret Moser

Austin @ Large: Wheels Down

The Great Big Mueller Deal finally hits the runway

"..."When the citizens finally get a look at what this nine-digit deal entails, it will still be warm from..."

Nov. 26, 2004 News Column by Mike Clark-Madison

Belle and Sebastian’s Stuart Murdoch on Chronic Fatigue, Austin, and His Debut Novel, Nobody’s Empire

Musician’s book tour lands at the State Theatre Feb. 14

"...beloved indie pop fixture for nearly three decades. The Scottish band has released a dozen studio albums and toured..."

Feb. 3, 2025 Music Post by Leila Sales

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