Fire in the Night, Music in Bone-Deep Bassnote Throbs

Reveling among the multiform delights of Art Outside

"...I want to tell you about the men and women with the live fireworks exploding off the tops..."

Oct. 29, 2012 Chronolog Post by Wayne Alan Brenner

So Much Specialness

David Byrne's cult classic True Stories captured a lost Texas and a prescient picture of today

"...all about this postmodern aesthetic. Everything was extremely full-frontal and square and at right angles. That car he drives..."

Oct. 5, 2012 Screens Feature by Leah Churner

Not a Hate Crime, Definitely Not a Hate Crime

Things aren't getting better for queers in Texas

"...August 30, James Lee Whitehead (aka Niki Hunter) was walking from the gay club The Saint in San Antonio..."

Sept. 6, 2009 Qmmunity Post by Andy Campbell

Lone Star

Another man in black: Kris Kristofferson

"..."I'd like to go back up to my room and get some sleep." Then somebody passed him a guitar...."

Feb. 24, 2006 Music Feature by Andy Langer

Really Over There

The Texas Documentary Tour: Garrett Scott and Ian Olds' 'Occupation: Dreamland'

"...Garrett Scott and Ian Olds shot their film Occupation: Dreamland in early..."

Oct. 7, 2005 Screens Feature by Anne S. Lewis

Bukowski: Born Into This

Every young writer goes through a Bukowski phase, but only the skid row author himself was "born into it."

"...Dullaghan. Los Angelean to his surprisingly soft center, poet and novelist Bukowski became the patron saint of skid row..."

Jan. 14, 2005 Movie Review by Marc Savlov

Trouble Men

The post-SRV trials and tribulations of Texas' most famous rhythm section

"...around town trying to scrape together little gigs here and there. I thought it was over. Life was no..."

Feb. 9, 2001 Music Feature by Andy Langer

Texas in Bold, Dark Strokes

Artist/Historian Jack Jackson

"...Jack Jackson, fiftysomething, wears glasses, has white hair and a white mustache and a moon tan. As I..."

Nov. 15, 1996 Books Feature by Jesse Sublett

Steve Gunn Remembers the Stonehurst Cowboy

Guitarist deep dives into the lyrical and familial

"...solely a guitar slinger. Instead, the Philly-raised NYC resident and former Kurt Vile sideman prizes songcraft above all else,..."

April 18, 2019 Music Post by Michael Toland

Theatre Thinker

In the online dialogue about the art of the stage, Travis Bedard is a star

"...there's a good chance that Travis Bedard is awake and on the Internet...."

Jan. 18, 2013 Arts Feature by Dan Solomon

Page Two: South by Simplicity

The plain truth behind the Festival's origins

"...This year's South by Southwest Film and Interactive events have been enormously successful. This issue goes..."

March 14, 2008 Column by Louis Black

Page Two: A Personal Journey, Part 2

Nashville, Coconut Grove, and points in between

"...a lot of New York folkies followed him to), and that he recorded the album in Nashville with Nick..."

May 25, 2007 Column by Louis Black

Murder Most Female

Austin Author and Edgar Nominee Susan Wade

"...Susan Wade Walking Rain, Susan Wade's first novel, is dedicated to her..."

May 2, 1997 Books Feature by Barbara Strickland

The Gospel According to Lee Fields

Soul man tells it all ahead of Saturday’s ice cream social

"...pure he recorded it twice, first for 2002’s Problems and again on 2009’s My World. The latter was the..."

June 22, 2018 Music Post by Thomas Fawcett

The Sound of Silence

Home invasion thriller Hush hits Netflix

"...Inspiration is unpredictable. One night, Hush director Mike Flanagan and star Kate Siegel were dining, discussing nontraditional heroines, home..."

April 8, 2016 Screens Feature by Richard Whittaker

Trying To Fix the World

Five-year review of APD Chief Art Acevedo

"...Acevedo stopped at Starbucks with his general support officer and right-hand man, Officer Dennis Farris, to grab a cup..."

May 25, 2012 News Feature by Jordan Smith

Never Like Lookin' for the Shovels

How Steven Wright feels about doing stand-up for an audience

"...Thursday's Chronicle has all the deets, plus interviews with Wanda Sykes, Marc Maron, Dana Gould, and Steven Wright, but..."

April 25, 2012 Arts Post by Robert Faires

Anatomy of a Gay Bashing, Part 2

More of the story of the Christmas night gay bashing

"...Bobby Beltran and a friend were attacked on Christmas night in Austin's..."

Dec. 30, 2010 Qmmunity Post by Kate X Messer

Nonbaseball Highlights of the Super Regional

The good and bad from Longhorn land

"...a Longhorns fan. But technicalities aside, I was born and raised in Nebraska so I have no desire to..."

June 15, 2010 Sports Post by Will Eidam

Journey Through the Past

Down the digital rabbit hole of the Neil Young Archives Vol. 1

"...On their wedding day in Winnipeg, Canada, 1940, Edna Ragland – "Rassy" – beams, anything but self-conscious, while Scott..."

Aug. 7, 2009 Music Feature by Raoul Hernandez

The Utter Daveness of Dave!

A farewell tribute to artist and co-founder of the Fresh Up Club Dave Bryant

"...A self-made man, artist, and co-founder of the Fresh Up Club, Dave Bryant is..."

Aug. 19, 2005 Arts Feature by Rachel Koper

A League of Their Own

"...Studio City backlot than the campus paved with espresso and daydreams depicted in his film. We have film festivals,..."

March 12, 1999 Screens Feature by Jesse Sublett

The Big Crapshoot

Tracking South by Southwest

"...While the question naively implies that music industry movers and shakers just hand out recording contracts like business cards..."

March 14, 1997 Music Feature by Andy Langer

The Right to be Offensive

Joseph Kahn on his new battle rap social satire Bodied

"...heavy-hitting satire Bodied finds that right being both abused and under fire...."

Nov. 6, 2018 Screens Post by Richard Whittaker

Fantastic Fest: Starfish Clings to Grief

Writer/director AT White on how his own loss shaped his film

"...somewhat intimate to the filmmaker: A.T. White, the writer and director of enigmatic and uncanny drama Starfish, is explicit..."

Sept. 26, 2018 Screens Post by Richard Whittaker

Boogarins é Foda

Brazilian psych-pop foursome takes up residency at Hotel Vegas

"...Boogarins’ pop smarts, psychedelic atmospherics, and South American rhythms won over locals at both South..."

June 30, 2016 Music Post by Michael Toland

Liveblogging the Northcross Hearing…

"...large post-work Northcross crowd. Hopefully, the 45-minute limit still stands. – Will Futrell even rear her head? She's been..."

Dec. 14, 2006 News Post by Wells Dunbar

The Luv Doc: Elon’s Boring Phallus

When people say the word "subway" in Texas, they're usually not talking about underground mass transportation

"...yesterday on my commute – once by a Tesla and once by a Lexus SUV with Florida plates. Then,..."

April 28, 2023 Column by The Luv Doc

12 New TV Shows to Watch in January

Plus another dozen returning shows to reacquaint yourself with

"...– warming the couch, holding your remote like the hand of a loved one, and binging so much TV..."

Dec. 29, 2020 Screens Post by Kimberley Jones

Uncover the Forgotten Wartime Heroism of Marcel Marceau in Resistance

Jesse Eisenberg and UT student-turned-filmmaker Jonathan Jakubowicz find strength in silence

"...empowered by the Third Reich. His polar opposite – and the true center of Jonathan Jakubowicz's Resistance – was..."

May 15, 2020 Screens Feature by Richard Whittaker

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