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March 26, 1999 News Feature
1999 SXSW Music Festival
"...course of one night, SXSW's "Krushed" showcase reflects this festival's strongest and most ambitious hip-hop effort yet. Keeping in..."
March 19, 1999 Music Feature
Who's on First?
United -- for Now
"...Griffith, and John Kunkel, a council gadfly (re: sewer service in his northwest Austin neighborhood) who, according to a..."
Dec. 25, 1998 News Column by Jenny Staff
Picks & Sleepers
Sxsw
"...the process of elimination starts now - with "Picks & Sleepers." Year after year, The Austin Chronicle provides what..."
March 20, 1998 Music Feature
New Season Begins
Marking The Territory
"...These two portraits look at musician Vic Chesnutt in "Speed Racer: Welcome to the World of..."
Oct. 13, 1995 Arts Feature
The Faces of "New" Country
Buck and Hag Revisted
by Lee Nichols
"...right to the point, the Derailers are Buck Owens & the Buckaroos. Almost literally. And whenever they play, you..."
May 26, 1995 Music Feature
Plan Yourself a Hell of a Summer
Holy-moley, this is one smokin’ hot Summer Events Calendar
"...however: Budget cuts, weather forecasts, and acts of God – or Satan – may affect these dates, so make..."
May 16, 2025 Features Feature by Chronicle Staff
Art, Movies, Sports, and More Recommended Events
Pack your weekend with the best happenings around town
"...these places serve cool sake stuff all year round!   – James Scott Just Kidding Variety Hour..."
March 21, 2025 Arts Feature by James Scott
SXSW 2025 Heads to The Studio With Seth Rogen
New films from Ben Affleck, Nicole Kidman, Nic Cage added to fest
"...by Southwest will be kicking off its 2025 Film & TV Festival with The Studio, the new Apple TV+..."
Jan. 22, 2025 Screens Post by Richard Whittaker
The Rise, Fall, and Rise of Rawdawg
Inside the controversial run club like none other in Austin
"...Sweat, sculpted young people, and shirtless guys – it may sound like a lively club scene in..."
Nov. 29, 2024 News Feature by Lauren Peck
Allie X, the Bill Ball, and Oodles of Locals in This Week’s Crucial Concerts
Lots of reasons to get out of the house and break out the earplugs
"...Thursday 21, Friday 22 & Saturday 23, Parish, Scoot Inn & Stubb’s..."
Nov. 22, 2024 Music Feature by Carys Anderson
Theatre Review: Austin Shakespeare Presents Jane Eyre
Inventive production refreshes a classic tale of love and liberty
"...story. In 2015, London’s National Theatre and Bristol Old Vic tackled the task, throwing almost every unique idea they..."
Nov. 15, 2024 Arts Feature by Cat McCarrey
Movies, Comedy, Books, and More Recommended Arts Events
Find an art that fits your tastes
"...with multicultural backgrounds as living vases for local flora.   – Richard Whittaker Urban Cultural Fest..."
March 29, 2024 Arts Feature by James Scott
Neko Case, the Urban Cultural Fest, and More Crucial Concerts
Live sounds for the week ahead
"...special guest, Baker’s set won’t be one to miss.   – Miranda Garza Urban Cultural Fest..."
March 29, 2024 Music Feature by Rachel Rascoe
Election Day, STEM Day, Amplify Austin Day, and More Days to Remember This Week
Our guide to community events for the week
"...Hay Bésame Mucho Fest en la Casa..."
March 1, 2024 Arts Feature by James Scott
South by Southwest Falls for Ryan Gosling With The Fall Guy World Premiere
3 Body Problem , more announced for 2024 festival
"...show from the franchise to debut on a streaming service, launching in 2017 on CBS All Access (now Paramount+)...."
Jan. 10, 2024 SXSW Post by Richard Whittaker
alexalone’s Insistent Soundscape and Five More Songs From Austin Artists
Next music picks from Large Brush Collection, Will Johnson, and more
"...single. For the noise-rock trio, it's all about balance.  – Carys AndersonALEXALONE TECHNICAL RESEARCH by alexalone Large Brush Collection,..."
Oct. 13, 2023 Music Column by Carys Anderson
Nemegata's Folkloric Futurism Boosts Austin's Budding Colombian Music Scene
Local trio powers up its magnetic roots fusion in new release Voces
"...Fabián Rincón runs a drumstick up and down the scratcher..."
Sept. 29, 2023 Music Feature by Raoul Hernandez
City Confirms “Non-Concerning” Levels of Toxins in Algae in Barton Springs; Pool Still Open
Toxins found at many local waterways due to rising temperatures
"...and June tests at sites including: Red Bud Isle, Vic Mathias Shores, Festival Boat Ramp, Jessica Hollis Park, Backdoor..."
Aug. 17, 2023 News Post by Lina Fisher
Crosstalk: Austin Parks and Rec Board Discusses Fair Pay at SXSW, and More Music News
The latest moves from Austin's Tribe Mafia and Jackie Venson
"...waives fees amounting to $23,430 for SXSW to use Vic Mathias Shores, and regularly rents Krieg Softball Complex, Waterloo..."
March 31, 2023 Music Column by Lina Fisher
Godland
Faith and photography lead to disaster in this Icelandic drama
"...Pálmason. Starring: Elliot Crosset Hove, Hilmar Guðjónsson, Ingvar Sigurðsson, Vic Carmen Sonne, Jacob Hauberg Lohmann and Ída Mekkín Hlynsdóttir...."
March 3, 2023 Movie Review by Jenny Nulf
SXSW 2023 Announces Thao, Armani White, Blondshell, and Otoboke Beaver
Among 191 acts on the festival’s first artist list
"...of veteran Oakland songwriter Thao Nguyen, formerly of Thao & the Get Down Stay Down. Philly streaming megawatt Armani..."
Oct. 19, 2022 Music Post by Rachel Rascoe
Fourth of July Face-Off: Willie Nelson vs. Symphonic Fireworks
A North vs. South showdown for music and fireworks
"...H-E-B Austin Symphony ConcertVic Mathias Shores, 900 W. Riverside, 8pm..."
July 1, 2022 Arts Feature
10 of Austin's Best Bars
Looking for a new place to drink, dance, or eat? We got you.
"...a retro menu inspired by the likes of Trader Vic’s and Don the Beachcomber. Says reader Danny Riha, “[Tiki..."
June 25, 2022 Food Post
Crucial Concerts for the Coming Week
Mike & the Moonpies lead a stacked Sagebrush bill, plus Joey DeFrancesco, Destroyer of Light, the War on Drugs, Thor & Friends, and Clem Snide
"...Mike & the Moonpies..."
Jan. 14, 2022 Music Column by Doug Freeman
Second SXSW Lineup Installment Adds Over 300 Acts
KT Tunstall, Shamir, Sunflower Bean, and Circuit Des Yeux highlight
"...Magee, Beat Root Revival, Buenos Diaz, Danny B. Harvey & Annie Maire Lewis, DJ SHANI, Eric Tessmer, Good Looks,..."
Dec. 8, 2021 Music Post by Rachel Rascoe
With the Music Lineup Rolling Out, South by Southwest 2022 Finally Feels Real
Maxo Kream, Monaleo, W.I.T.C.H., and Vitreous Humor highlight drop
"...Paalanen (Kokkola FINLAND) Arp Frique (Amsterdam NETHERLANDS) Art d'Ecco (Victoria CANADA) Authentically Plastic (Kampala UGANDA) Ava Vegas (Berlin GERMANY)..."
Oct. 20, 2021 Music Post by Kevin Curtin
Top 25 Austin Breweries of 2021
Our annual list of Central Texas’ top beers returns
"...Votes: Independence Brewing Co. Indy’s branding is clutch and Convict Hill oatmeal stout is still a big, fun bastard;..."
Oct. 12, 2021 Food Post by Eric Puga
Tiki Tatsu-ya Reveals a New Old World of Culinary Adventure
Three years in the making, worthy of eternal returns
"...Tiki Tatsu-ya – now open at 1300 S. Lamar, where its many..."
Oct. 8, 2021 Food Feature by Wayne Alan Brenner
Tiki Tatsu-ya Raises the Bar to Islander Heaven
The Aikawa Brothers debut a worldclass venue of storied wonders
"...the rum-inflected imaginations of Don the Beachcomber and Trader Vic back in the 1930s...."
