Faster Than Sound: Girls Like Us Occupy Hotel Free TV

P1nkstar celebrates trans Texan artists on Hotel Vegas' virtual platform and Music Lab closes final location to make way for Tesla

"...it and don't make any money," reveals recent fine arts grad Mars. "With the freedom we have right now..."

Jan. 22, 2021 Music Column by Rachel Rascoe

Faster Than Sound: 12 Years of Peligrosa Drives ¡Eso Es!

Local DJ collective sets a mood at Margin Walker’s new fiesta-val of all Latinx talent

"...nickname for the booking group's now-defunct Sound on Sound festival...."

Aug. 30, 2019 Music Column by Rachel Rascoe

Playback: Gone Unsane

Unsane bassist just left Austin for Italy, while SXSW eschews Sonicbids to bring their submissions process in-house

"...ineffective product preying on cash-strapped musicians. The 35 Denton festival came under fire of "pay-to-play" accusations last year when..."

July 28, 2017 Music Column by Kevin Curtin

News Roundup: Law & Order

Council argues, Buehler arrested, grass green

"...working class latino neighborhood), a community outcry prompted the festival to apologize and donate $13,000 to a restoration effort..."

Aug. 3, 2015 News Post by the News Staff

Citywide 86'd Preliminary Rounds Complete

Four cooks move forward into final round

"...ancillary event to the recent Austin Food & Wine Festival, the Chopped-style cooking contest was back at home in..."

May 6, 2014 Food Post by Virginia B. Wood

A Rose by Any Other Name

Ranking cabinet member of the Latino scene Rose Reyes

"...says Rich Garza, producer of Austin's Pachanga Latino Music Festival. "She's the perfect ambassador for Austin's incredibly diverse artistic..."

May 8, 2009 Music Feature by Belinda Acosta

Naked City

Headlines and happenings from Austin and beyond

"...26: Huston-Tillotson's free College Day and African-American Community Heritage Festival runs all day on the H-T campus at 900..."

Feb. 25, 2005 News Feature by Lee Nichols

SXSW Picks & Sleepers

Picks & Sleepers

"...the spirit of D.C. punk with last year's breakthrough, Hearts of Oak, followed by the Tell Balgeary, Balgury Is..."

March 19, 2004 Music Feature

Dancing About Architecture

Terrorist attacks rock America while Frank Kozik drops his own bomb.

Sept. 14, 2001 Music Column by Ken Lieck

Postmarks

Our readers talk back.

"...The Dougherty Arts Center recently lost a kiln. To make matters worse,..."

March 24, 2006 Column

A Man and a Half

Hanging with music industry legend Jerry Wexler

"...sand to dry and die, around the dismembered crab parts, a person leaves all worries behind. A fishing boat..."

Dec. 1, 2000 Music Feature by Raoul Hernandez

Dancing About Architecture

Austin's live music scene turns up missing.

"...Gene Clark/Byrds tribute last week, Ron Flynt & the Bluehearts. With all this Lennon talk, it's no surprise that..."

Oct. 6, 2000 Music Column by Ken Lieck

Cruel Summer

Kate X Messer remembers Lisa Davis: professional photographer, Austin music scenester, activist, suicide victim.

"...She was well-acquainted with the fine arts of schmoozing, gatecrashing, and getting her way. Thrown out..."

July 7, 2000 Music Feature by Kate X Messer

Bombs Not Bullets

Austin Hip-Hop Mushrooms

"...briefly took up residence at Ruta Maya were good starts that, in the end, went nowhere. As a rule,..."

Aug. 7, 1998 Music Feature by Marc Savlov

Youth Theatre, Late Movies, Brat Dances, and More Recommended Events

It's not scorching! Get out while you can!

"...feel free to drop in.   – James Scott “Hearts: How Deep Is Your Love” Opening..."

July 26, 2024 Arts Feature by James Scott

The Off Beat: Freedom Day(s)

Early-bird celebrations pepper the lead-up to a midweek Juneteenth

"...Organized by the nonprofit Capitol View Arts, Nourishing the Soul tapped the underutilized East 11th Street..."

June 21, 2024 Column by Carys Anderson

Croy and the Boys, Warpaint, a Metal Fest, and More Crucial Concerts

Recommended shows for the week

"...late Corey Mitchell, founder of the Housecore Horror Film Festival, who first lured the band who scored so many..."

May 24, 2024 Music Feature by Carys Anderson

Qmmunity: Cinema Queerte

Salute the sweaty sirens of the screen with these queer mega-muscle movie events

"...ostensibly straight movies that resonated deeply in their queer hearts. Hosts Michael Graupmann and Lesley Clayton will also present..."

July 14, 2023 Column by James Scott

Faster Than Sound: R&B Innovator Nayome Gets Personal

Sade-loving local Naomi Sutton previews sophomore EP, Latin music enters Live Music Fund conversation, and more music news.

"...nurtures Latin local talent, or a destination Latin-centric music festival," pointed out Alex Vallejo, drummer of local rock group..."

Aug. 14, 2020 Music Column by Rachel Rascoe

How the Red River Cultural District Was Made

Decades of off-kilter activity and music activism culminate in our current concert hub

"...for SXSW, which began in 1987. In 2001, the mega-festival/conference's sponsoring paper – the Chronicle – declared, "Austin's Former..."

Jan. 31, 2020 Features Feature by Rachel Rascoe

Great Austin Gift Ideas for College Graduation

Local bites, books, apparel, and ease the transition to the real world

"...other perennial winners at the Chronicle’s annual Hot Sauce festival...."

May 15, 2019 Events Post by Caitlin Davis

SXSW Comedy: Doug Loves Movies Podcast Recording

Doug Benson and friends give South By a fond, filmic farewell

"...Movies, the second of this year’s SXSW, was a festival ending full of the easy joy of a couple..."

March 18, 2019 SXSW Post by Rosalind Faires

Moontower 2018 Review: Mike Birbiglia's The New One

Birbiglia captured all the hilarity and fear of fatherhood

"...headlined the second night of the 2018 Moontower Comedy Festival with The New One, his new show about reluctantly..."

April 23, 2018 Arts Post by Ashley Moreno

Martin McDonagh on Directing Three Billboards Outside Ebbing, Missouri

The film, starring Frances McDormand, could hardly be more timely or controversial

"...at the last moment after the revelation that the festival had rehired disgraced writer Devin Faraci. In the rapidly..."

Nov. 17, 2017 Screens Feature by Richard Whittaker

Michener Center Director Named

Author Bret Anthony Johnston to head UT center for writers

"...Johnston, who succeeds James Magnuson after a 23-year run..."

July 12, 2017 Arts Post by Robert Faires

Evidence for the Prosecution of Rock

Austin’s Graffiti Trials releases a garage-flavored chunk of awesome

"...[Note: The Albuquerque Film Festival awarded him a residency to create 15 paintings inspired..."

Oct. 12, 2016 Arts Post by Wayne Alan Brenner

Local Composer Peter Stopschinski Releases 50 Free Albums in One Summer

That’s just the kind of guy he is

"...music, which is weird. It's like a cultural Renais­sance festival. "Look, mom, we can still act old-fashioned." It's not..."

Aug. 19, 2016 Arts Feature by Kirk Lynn

Gay Place

Magical Realness, an Austin spin on vogue / drag balls

"...Off on a Tangent San Marcos-based creative arts collective Off on a Tangent is throwing an awards..."

July 8, 2016 Column by Sarah Marloff

Playback: Spotify Gifts Kealing Middle School

After the SXSW carnival leaves town, Kealing Middle School will have something to show for it – thanks to Spotify

"...place. Such a question brings to mind the fine arts: orchestra, choir, classical piano. Kealing has more modern applications...."

Feb. 26, 2016 Music Column by Kevin Curtin

Chris Cubas: Hashtag, You're It

#PointsMe champion returns to take on the Moontower crowds

"...Cubas is part of the Moontower Comedy and Oddity Festival again, but not because he recently won the first..."

April 24, 2015 Arts Feature by Wayne Alan Brenner

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