Off the Wall

The Wall of Sound festival tears down Fort Worth.

"...it, they will come. Austin acts dominate the third Wall of Sound Festival Saturday, Sept. 22, the weekend following..."

July 17, 2007 Music Post by Austin Powell

The Most Memorable Moments of Friday’s ACL Fest Weekend Two

Blondshell, Teezo Touchdown, and Omar Apollo’s starpower

"...Friday kicked off what some argue is the better weekend of ACL..."

Oct. 15, 2022 Music Post by Kriss Conklin

Kingfish, Mavis Staples, Antone’s Allstars, and More Reviews From Austin Blues Festival 2025

Soul and jam sessions galore at Moody Amphitheater

"...Right as rain (pun intended), Austin Blues Festival and Austin Psych Fest braved spring showers and humidity..."

May 2, 2025 Music Feature by The Music Team

SXSW and Amazon Announce Virtual Festival Lineup

Feature and shorts from 2020 fest going online for 10 days

"...have happened IRL this year, but today the film festival released the lineup of films that will be part..."

April 21, 2020 Screens Post by Richard Whittaker

The Laboratory of Playmaking

Artists from different realms join forces to concoct new strains of performance in UT's New Works Festival

"...it comes to the David Mark Cohen New Works Festival. This biennial event, organized by the UT Department of..."

April 6, 2007 Arts Feature by Robert Faires

SXSW Music Festival

Picks & Sleepers

"...THE GOSPEL ACCORDING TO AUSTIN: A faith-filled congregation of some of Austin's leading gospel evangelists would be an..."

March 17, 2000 Music Feature

Musician Panels, a Band of Horses Live Set, and More Reviews From Wednesday of SXSW

John Fogerty, Tom Morello, and Andrew McMahon get chatty

"...Wednesday afternoon peaked around 88 degrees, while the festival reached its own high with performances by Aughts-era indie..."

March 13, 2025 Music Post by Carys Anderson

Texas Book Festival 2016: The Full List

TBF hosts Don DeLillo, Thomas Dolby, Emma Cline, 277 more

"...Readers and fans of the literary, you might want to grab a napkin..."

Sept. 15, 2016 Arts Post by Robert Faires

Sound on Sound Review: Cannibal Corpse

Into the pit

"...Perfect pyramid: 30 minutes of death metal blort from Arizona’s opening Gatecreeper, 45 minutes..."

Nov. 11, 2017 Music Post by Raoul Hernandez

SXSW Music Festival

Picks & Sleepers

"...full effect. Add arrangements that cover the entire mini-gamut of the Americana sub-genre. (Cactus Cafe, 8pm) -- Michael Bertin..."

March 17, 2000 Music Feature

1999 SXSW Music Festival

"...Fastball wound up generating a platinum album, a year of solid touring (Everclear, HORDE), a pair of Grammy nominations,..."

March 19, 1999 Music Feature

Sound of Metal

A musician's worst nightmare becomes a catalyst for change

"...Marder. Starring: Riz Ahmed, Olivia Cooke, Paul Raci, Lauren Ridloff and Mathieu Amalric...."

Nov. 20, 2020 Movie Review by Richard Whittaker

A Gathering of Tribes

Timmy Hefner sleeps in a fortress of vinyl just to bring you Chaos in Tejas

"...hand the bands he's booked flights for in advance of this year's fifth Chaos in Tejas festival: Crude, Amebix,..."

May 22, 2009 Music Feature by Audra Schroeder

The New Rites of Spring

The Last Word in Instrumental Rock

"...It's an overly romanticized notion, the idea of every generation having some sort of defining musical moment,..."

April 27, 2001 Music Feature by Michael Chamy

Austin’s Best Breweries of 2023, Power-Ranked

Top of the Hops VIII, baby!

"...small beer industry was so aligned with the desires of its client base that no one would dare turn..."

Oct. 10, 2023 Food Post by Eric Puga

Punk Rock Patron of Austin Music Richard Lynn

Super Secret founder and Sonic Transmissions Festival underwriter expands operations

"...Drilling, Larry staked his own claims an hour east of Austin in Giddings during the Seventies, making significant contributions..."

Sept. 15, 2017 Music Feature by Michael Toland

TENGGER, Bar Italia, LAIR, and More Reviews From Wednesday of SXSW

Hump day’s most memorable music fest moments

"...From the peaceful pews of Central Presbyterian to the Eastside’s Revival Coffee to West..."

March 14, 2024 Music Post by Dan Gentile

Best WTFs of ACL Fest Weekend One

The good, the bad, and the myriad Tom Petty covers

"...moments. After 33 hours immersed in the first weekend of ACL Fest, the spiral-bound pocket notebook "Playback" packs had..."

Oct. 13, 2017 Music Column by Kevin Curtin

Top 25 Austin Breweries of 2021

Our annual list of Central Texas’ top beers returns

"...eat the nails. Then wash ’em down with one of Austin’s magnificent lagers being brewed right here in the..."

Oct. 12, 2021 Food Post by Eric Puga

Benson Boone, La Sécurité, Ken Pomeroy, and More Reviews From Tuesday of SXSW

Plus: Lars Ulrich pumps up new Apple Vision Pro experience

"...Rolling Stone’s recurring Future of Music showcase launched on Tuesday, which meant jumpsuit-loving pop..."

March 12, 2025 Music Post by Carys Anderson

Blue Collar Movie Making at Austin Revolution Film Festival

Beyond the micro-budget celebration of the true indies returns

"...Before there was an Austin Revolution Film Festival, there was a group of no-budget filmmakers wanting to..."

Sept. 3, 2019 Screens Post by Matthew Monagle

Texas Book Festival Lineup Revealed

Attendees include Junot Díaz, Cheryl Strayed, and... Tony Danza?

"...The Texas Book Festival announced its 2012 slate today, featuring big hitters in..."

Sept. 12, 2012 Books Post by Kimberley Jones

Dark Side of the Potterverse

Brad Neely's 'Wizard People, Dear Readers' and the volatility of artistic alchemy

"...The God-Wheel of Fate has stopped for all these kiddies on Yes!..."

July 23, 2004 Screens Feature by Spencer Parsons

Jon Muq Album Release, Hole in the Wall Anniversary, and More Crucial Concerts

All manner of sounds for every ear

"...locale as tricked out as possible by attending the kickoff event for their new Kickstarter campaign. Of course, Reader,..."

May 31, 2024 Music Feature by Cy White

Faster Than Sound: Headlines From a Year in Limbo

A year-in-review of Austin music news

"...Austin music spent much of the year in limbo, and here we are again..."

Dec. 31, 2021 Music Column by Rachel Rascoe

Ley Line, Geto Gala, Indoor Creature, & Van Mary Heat Up Austin Chronicle Hot Sauce Festival

Support the Central Texas Food Bank Sept. 12 at Far Out Lounge

"...sun at Fiesta Gardens. In 2020, we sold out of at-home hot sauce kits in a remote effort to..."

Aug. 27, 2021 Music Post by Rachel Rascoe

1999 SXSW Music Festival

"...over the world. The album is an outstanding collection of songs that inject rock & roll lifeblood into folk..."

March 19, 1999 Music Feature

Jo’s Helpful HAAMburgers, World Saké Day at The Yard, Suerte’s Seafood Flex, Perry’s Fall Feastables, Cory Starr Shines, No Shortage of Good Booze, and More, More, More

All the news that’s fit to get your taste buds quivering

"...Here's some of what's happening in Austin's culinary scene, as wrangled from..."

Sept. 28, 2022 Food Post by Wayne Alan Brenner

The Ballad of Townes & Blaze

The twisted but not-so-tall tale of Van Zandt and Foley, Lonesome Dove meets Barfly

"...The jigsaw of geography in filmmaking is such that one day during..."

Aug. 17, 2018 Features Feature by Sybil Rosen

Faster Than Sound: White Horse and Sagebrush Regular Jordan Matthew Young Rises on The Voice

"You're just cool, man." – Nick Jonas

"...year ago, as the state capital entered lockdown. One of the myriad honky-tonk locals muted by the gig fallout,..."

April 9, 2021 Music Column by Rachel Rascoe

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