Theatre Review: Unveiled Takes a Rodgers and Hammerstein Approach to the Bible

SoundBeacon Entertainment's new-old musical comes to Scottish Rite

"...also spotlights reliable soloists. As Esther’s cousin Mordecai, Steve Williams’ comforting rumble grounds the production, adding weight to contrast..."

March 28, 2025 Arts Feature by Cat McCarrey

Pop, Metal, Jazz, and Some Unclassifiable Crucial Concerts

Your guide to the week in live sound

"...Sexpop open.   – Abby Johnston Jonathan Richman with Tommy Larkins..."

March 21, 2025 Music Feature by Carys Anderson

Brass Bands, Russian Circles, Swindlers, and More Crucial Concerts

Get out and get loud

"...dance and snag New Orleans eats.   – Amber Williams Movements..."

Feb. 28, 2025 Music Feature by Carys Anderson

South by Southwest Falls for Ryan Gosling With The Fall Guy World Premiere

3 Body Problem, more announced for 2024 festival

"...in the tumultuous music industry. Featuring Swamp Dogg, Alonzo Williams, Moogstar, Tom Kenny, Guitar Shorty, Mike Judge, Dr. Jeri..."

Jan. 10, 2024 SXSW Post by Richard Whittaker

Meanwhile Brewing’s Free Birthday Bash and More Crucial Concerts This Week

From Jonathan Richman at the Continental to Saweetie at AFROTECH

"...Austin Critics Pick!  – Raoul Hernandez Jonathan Richman feat. Tommy LarkinsContinental Club, Friday 3 – Saturday 4..."

Nov. 3, 2023 Music Column by Raoul Hernandez

Unofficial Parties & Free Shows to See During South by Southwest

The Chronicle’s recommended concerts for the coming week

"...1986 film Red Headed Stranger, now hosts “Swamp Poppa” Tommy McLain and guitar gator C.C. Adcock, bouncing “Azz Everywhere”..."

March 10, 2023 Music Feature by The Music Staff

All The Pieces Fall in to Place as SXSW Adds Tetris

New titles include experimental Visions and 24 Beats Per Second

"...Zane Pais, Kit Zauhar, Ian Edlund, Jessie Pinnick, Kate Williams (World Premiere)..."

Feb. 1, 2023 SXSW Post by Richard Whittaker

Get Ready for the 2022 B. Iden Payne Awards

The full list of nominees before Monday's award ceremony

"...Wife), Into the Woods, ZACH Theatre Buddy Novak (Hedwig, Tommy Gnosis), Hedwig and the Angry Inch, Stage Austin Amber..."

Oct. 22, 2022 Arts Post by Richard Whittaker

Review: The Stage Austin's Hedwig and the Angry Inch

An audacious but underwhelming walk on the wild side

"...has been abandoned by song collaborator and soul mate Tommy Gnosis, who stole her music, plays to sold-out stadium..."

Aug. 19, 2022 Arts Feature by Bob Abelman

Crucial Concerts for the Coming Week

Blues on the Green, Puscifer, Brennen Leigh, Ghost Wolves, and more recommended shows

"...Western swing songcraft including a Texas Playboys tribute: "If Tommy Duncan's Voice Was Booze." – Kevin Curtin Mayan WarriorConcourse Project,..."

June 10, 2022 Music Column by Maya Wray

Your Field Guide to the 101 Essential Acts at SXSW

Scroll eternal through the best and buzziest artists at the fest

"...tumbling tunes that sound like Woody Guthrie headlocking Hank Williams as the Utah-based troubadour turns his tenor toward howling..."

March 11, 2022 Music Feature by The Chronicle Music Staff

SXSW Film Goes Right to the Moon

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

"...1/2: A Space Age Childhood Director/Screenwriter: Richard Linklater, Producers: Tommy Pallotta, Mike Blizzard, Femke Wolting, Bruno Felix A coming-of-age..."

Feb. 2, 2022 Screens Post by Richard Whittaker

Titane to Open Fantastic Fest 2021

Cannes winner heads up this year's lineup

"...possession, the inhabitants seek the help of Father Peter Williams, a priest haunted by a past exorcism gone sinfully..."

Aug. 6, 2021 Screens Post

SXSW Film Jury Awards Announced

The Fallout, Lily Topples the World take big wins

"...Waze & Odyssey, George Michael, Mary J. Blige & Tommy Theo – “Always” D: Nelson de Castro..."

March 19, 2021 Screens Post by Richard Whittaker

Tom Petty, Charli XCX, and Demi Lovato Headline SXSW Film 2021 List

Festival drops complete lineup, with 2020 titles getting their shot

"...The Feast D: Lee-Haven Jones Screenwriter/Producer: Roger Williams Over an evening a wealthy family gathers for a..."

Feb. 10, 2021 SXSW Post by Richard Whittaker

Faster Than Sound: Recapping the Year SXSW Got Canceled

Venue closures, fundraising, and industry layoffs headlined Austin music's difficult 2020

"...independent concert promoters, Margin Walker Presents, whose co-founder Graham Williams told the Chronicle, "There's definitely a live music scene..."

Jan. 1, 2021 Music Column by Rachel Rascoe

New Austin Music Worth Your Bandwidth This Week

What we’re listening to

"...Bob Weber, guitarist Kelly Younger, and bassist John Paul Williams rarely followed regulation punk templates. Old enough to recall..."

Dec. 18, 2020 Music Feature by Tim Stegall

November 2020 General Election Results

"...Tommy Wakely (R) 1,030 0.9% / 3,517 0.8% U.S. Rep., District 25..."

Nov. 6, 2020 News Feature

Travis County Early Voting Results for the November 2020 General Election

From the top of the ticket to city and county races

"...Davis (D): 82,468 (73.96%) Arthur DiBianca (L): 2,412 (2.16%) Tommy Wakely (R): 874 (0.78%)..."

Nov. 3, 2020 News Post

Austin Music Awards Gallery, 1988-2007

"...on the Austin music institution. Pictured here: Chris Layton, Tommy Shannon '99..."

Nov. 27, 2019 Photo Gallery

Searching for New Heights at Film Fests Reel Rock 14 and Reel Plastic

Two rock-climbing film fest come to Austin

"...Honnold's ascent of Yosemite's El Capitan (Free Solo) and Tommy Caldwell and Kevin Jorgeson's free climb of El Capitan's..."

Nov. 15, 2019 Screens Feature by Beth Sullivan

The Origins of Austin Punk in the Aftermath of the 13th Floor Elevators

Roky Erickson hurtles toward Doug Sahm in Chapter 1, Part 1 of the Austin Punk Chronicles

"...doopity! Behold the oscillating, high-pitched weirdness of psychedelic guru Tommy Hall's amplified moonshine jug. "With that, the 13th Floor..."

Aug. 2, 2019 Music Feature by Tim Stegall

Here Are Your 2018/19 Austin Music Award Winners

Best band, musician, song, radio station, and more Top 10s chosen by you

"...5) Abhi the Nomad, Marbled (Tommy Boy)..."

March 1, 2019 Music Feature

2018/19 Austin Music Industry Poll Top 10s

Nearly half of this year's Austin Music Poll/Austin Music Awards winners are now known

"...4) Tommy's Drum Shop..."

Feb. 22, 2019 Music Feature

Pet Sematary Remake to Close SXSW Film

Midnighters, Festival Favorites, plus shorts all announced

"...Tenney, Judah Lewis, Owen Teague, Libe Barer, Greg Alan Williams, Erika Alexander, Allison King. (UK, US: World Premiere)..."

Feb. 6, 2019 Screens Post by Richard Whittaker

Faster Than Sound: A Tale of Two Red River Fests

Free Week and This Is Austin, Not That Great share Red River

"...Margin Walker Presents Founder Graham Williams unofficially launched Free Week in 2002, attempting to spike..."

Jan. 4, 2019 Music Column by Rachel Rascoe

Moontower Comedy 2019: The First Wave

Festival welcomes Jenny Slate and David Spade as headliners

"...Chris Farley, with whom he partnered in the films Tommy Boy and Black Sheep, though he's stayed plenty busy..."

Nov. 9, 2018 Arts Post by Robert Faires

Texas Book Festival 2018: The Full List

Lineup includes Cecile Richards, Julián Castro, + 280 more

"...the creator of Easy Rawlins is John Woman), and Tommy Orange (author of the widely praised new novel There..."

Aug. 29, 2018 Arts Post by Robert Faires

Austin Music Industry Award Winners Announced

Best radio station, record store, club, music writer, and more honored

"...Best Specialty Instrument Store 1) Tommy’s Drum Shop 2) Fiddler’s Green 3) Switched On 4)..."

Feb. 25, 2018 Music Post by James Renovitch

SXSW Unleashes Massive Film List

High-concept horror A Quiet Place to open fest

"...Schloss, John Gallagher Jr., Danielle Brooks, Tony Hale, Keith Williams, Tee Dennard (World Premiere)..."

Jan. 31, 2018 SXSW Post by Richard Whittaker

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