The Weight of Expectations: Austin FC 2023 Season Preview

A team that looks great on paper prepares to step on the pitch

"...In sports, doubt is like a precious metal. Coaches mine it and players..."

Feb. 24, 2023 Sports Column by Eric Goodman

Car Enthusiasts Take Over Public Streets and the Police Union Capitalizes

Cops come upon donuts they don’t like

"...first taste Saturday night of the headline-grabbing "sideshow" events that have become increasingly pervasive in American cities. Car enthusiasts..."

Feb. 24, 2023 News Feature by Austin Sanders

Former Heartless Bastard Jesse Ebaugh Finds His Own Texas Touch

The Tender Things face hard truths on new LP

"...off Menchaca Road, Jesse Ebaugh plugs in and turns his back to his five bandmates, and launches into that..."

Feb. 24, 2023 Music Feature by Doug Freeman

Austin's Gold Rush Vinyl Doubles Record Manufacturing Capacity

Pressing plant expands machinery to meet steady demand

"...Austin's Gold Rush Vinyl pressing plant – so good that the North Austin company has added two new pressing..."

Feb. 17, 2023 Music Feature by Chad Swiatecki

Qmmunity: Update Me Daddy

Updates on what's what in Austin's queer community, plus more queer events

"...Update train, coming through! Toot, toot, and all that...."

Feb. 17, 2023 Column by James Scott

Inside the Last Days of City Manager Spencer Cronk

After dramatic days of extreme weather and backstabbing, Council lets Cronk go

"...the job, City Manager Spencer Cronk had worn out his welcome with most City Council members, and with a..."

Feb. 17, 2023 News Feature by Austin Sanders

Nagavalli's East-and-West Fusing LP Reaches Beyond

The divine feminine of Numinosum

"...also spreading out and around. Nagavalli's trademark shaved head disappears under a warm cover-up on this cool, gray MLK..."

Feb. 17, 2023 Music Feature by Raoul Hernandez

SXSW Adds Iron Man, Captain Kirk, New Order to Speaker List

Robert Downey Jr., William Shatner, Deepak Chopra headed to Austin

"...The South by Southwest speaker list for the conference side of this year's festival (running..."

Feb. 14, 2023 SXSW Post by Richard Whittaker

Sources: City Manager Spencer Cronk Will Be Asked to Resign

Brazen police-contract gambit follows ice-storm SNAFUs

"...successfully fended off passage of a City Council resolution that would have moved negotiations with the Austin Police Association..."

Feb. 10, 2023 News Post by Austin Sanders

Crosstalk: This Is Austin, Not That Great Returns, plus Three More Spring Music Events

Punk fest joins CMT Awards, Austin Psych Fest, and Oblivion Access rollouts

"...This Is Austin, Not That Great makes a long-awaited comeback..."

Feb. 3, 2023 Music Column by Rachel Rascoe

Austin at Large: Canaries in the Shelter Line

Musicians are a useful proxy for the unmet housing needs in Austin neighborhoods

"...The whole nation has a housing shortage, and Austin's is more acute because we grew so fast. Right now,..."

Feb. 3, 2023 News Column by Mike Clark-Madison

Leather Magnolias: In the Chair at Daddy's and Scruff's

How two gay-owned barbershops are changing the face and faces of East Austin

"...Hear this article read aloud:..."

Feb. 3, 2023 Arts Feature by James Scott

Gluten-Free Without (Much) Misery

Eating in Austin with a wheat allergy

"...my lifelong year-round "seasonal" allergies. Fortunate to have insurance that mostly covered the adventure, my first "skin prick" test..."

Feb. 3, 2023 Food Feature by Jessi Cape

Homegrown Duo the Point Present a Feast of Talent With Berto's Banquet

When two old souls meet an Italian drummer twice their age

"...2928 Guadalupe St. to be a subcultural ground zero, not just for Austin blues, but for music collectors around..."

Feb. 3, 2023 Music Feature by Gary Lindsey

The Verde Report: Referee Ismail Elfath on a World Cup Final for the Ages

In part two of our chat, the Austinite discusses his time on soccer’s biggest stage

"...Last month at the 2022 FIFA World Cup Qatar, Ismail Elfath became the first American referee ever assigned to..."

Feb. 3, 2023 Sports Column by Eric Goodman

Public Notice: Do You Avoid Driving I-35?

The Chamber of Commerce wants more of the same

"...Perhaps you missed the full-page ad that was on page 3 of..."

Feb. 3, 2023 News Column by Nick Barbaro

Day Trips & Beyond: February Events Roundup

Lots to look forward to as winter eases into spring

"...February is time for Mardi Gras, Valentine’s Day, and the first..."

Feb. 2, 2023 Travel Post by Gerald E. McLeod

All The Pieces Fall in to Place as SXSW Adds Tetris

New titles include experimental Visions and 24 Beats Per Second

"...drop for a reason: South by Southwest Film and Television Festival has just added gaming and international intrigue drama..."

Feb. 1, 2023 SXSW Post by Richard Whittaker

AISD, UT, ACC Announce Tuesday Closures Due to Winter Weather

Concern over icy roads prompts closures

"...In anticipation of what the National Weather Service is calling a “significant icing event” that will impact west-central..."

Jan. 30, 2023 News Post by Kimberley Jones

The Writer, The Editor, and the Filmmaker: The Story of Turn Every Page

Lizzie Gottlieb on her father and LBJ biographer Robert Caro

"...window of the Fairmont, I mention to Lizzie Gottlieb that just about everything she could see of Austin –..."

Jan. 28, 2023 Screens Post by Richard Whittaker

Flamencos, Mariachis, and Murder Announced for Austin Opera 2023-24 Season

New year kicks off with murderous classic Pagliacci

"...Austin Opera's current season is not yet over, but before last night's final dress..."

Jan. 27, 2023 Arts Post by Richard Whittaker

Austin Psych Fest Turns Back the Clock: Toro Y Moi, Cuco, and Levitation Favorites Headline Spring Gathering

Yves Tumor, Mdou Moctar, Melody’s Echo Chamber also psychin'

"...Austin Psych Fest turns back the clock this spring, reviving its classic name and format as an..."

Jan. 26, 2023 Music Post by Kevin Curtin

Trust Is the Vibe at Fallout Theater

The Downtown comedy club celebrates its fifth anniversary by looking to the future

"...A small theatre is much more than the sum of its nightly performances..."

Jan. 27, 2023 Arts Feature by Valerie Lopez

Crucial Concerts for the Coming Week

Eddie Taylor's 100th birthday, Dry Cleaning, and Terry Allen highlight our recommended shows

"..."Ladies and gentlemen, this is Eddie Taylor, the man that made all the..."

Jan. 27, 2023 Music Column by Raoul Hernandez

Texan Palestinians Protest Israeli-American Council

Protesters and conference speakers clash

"...On Saturday, thousands of Israeli and Jewish people gathered at Austin's Fairmont hotel for..."

Jan. 27, 2023 News Feature by Leena Alali

Deborah O'Keefe of Jason & Deb Sues 101X Owners Waterloo Media

Lawsuit alleges misogyny and discrimination by owner Bob Sinclair, station countersues

"...O'Keefe was fired in February 2021, following the 2019 acquisition of the station by Waterloo. The legal filing, obtained..."

Jan. 27, 2023 Music Feature by Julian Towers

How Tenant-Screening Algorithms Keep Cycles of Discrimination Going

Telling a never-ending story

"...cheapest floor plan for the following year. But come Christmas, the West Campus tower's management told him that the..."

Jan. 27, 2023 News Feature by Dina Barrish

Roxanne Benjamin Believes There's Something Wrong With the Children

The director discusses her love of evil kid movies

"...If you're convinced that most kids are secretly Satan's spawn, then THeere's Something..."

Jan. 22, 2023 Screens Post by Richard Whittaker

The Luv Doc: It’s Bad, and It’s Nationwide

Comfort is the turd in which the mushroom of ignorance grows

"...he moved to a suburb about 30 minutes from Austin, but close enough! We have been to their house..."

Jan. 20, 2023 Column by The Luv Doc

Ziki Plots Global Culinary Domination

Local startup of Greek/Mexican cuisine potentially unstoppable

"...Like how Van Halen had that “no brown M&Ms” rider in their contract, to be..."

Jan. 16, 2023 Food Post by Wayne Alan Brenner

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