Day Trips & Beyond: May Events Roundup

It's a great time to get out and explore

"...Darden Smith in Concert May 13, La Grange, thebugleboy.org..."

May 5, 2022 Travel Post by Gerald E. McLeod

“No Willie, Waylon, or the Armadillo in 1977!!!” The Punk Beast Begins to Stir in Austin

A nascent scene takes shape in chapter three of the "Austin Punk Chronicles"

"...of 96 Tears fame. Fellow scribe (and future Patti Smith Group guitarist) Lenny Kaye then applied it to the..."

Dec. 24, 2021 Music Feature by Tim Stegall

The Reporting Life

Oh, the places you'll go

"...King could speak their way into each line. Jordan Smith was so schooled in her subjects; Mike Clark-Madison, for..."

Sept. 3, 2021 Features Feature by Chase Hoffberger

Bands Are Practicing Again, but Does Austin Have Enough Rehearsal Space for Them?

A love letter and state-of-affairs on the practice space scene

"...business in 1990 with local band manager and booker Wayne Nagel...."

June 18, 2021 Music Feature by Kevin Curtin

New Austin Music Worth Your Bandwidth This Week

What we’re listening to

"...like an unattended cigarette on "Indifferent," resembling an Elliott Smith-like melancholy yet owning clever contrast in repeating how he's..."

June 4, 2021 Music Feature by Kevin Curtin

New Austin Music Worth Your Bandwidth This Week

What we’re listening to

"...debut boasts a live chat with the performing artists. – Wayne Alan Brenner Nameless: Chips..."

Dec. 4, 2020 Music Feature by Raoul Hernandez

Portraits of Austin Musicians With Their Pets During Stay-at-Home

"...Bruce Smith Jr. (Midcentury) with Penelope..."

May 7, 2020 Photo Gallery

Big Wonderful Thing: A History of Texas Lives Up to Its Title

Stephen Harrigan chronicles the Lone Star State’s last 500 years

"...her herd up the Chisholm Trail. Here are Henry Smith of Paris and Jesse Washington of Waco, young black..."

Feb. 28, 2020 Arts Feature by Robert Faires

The Beaumonts / Hickoids

"...Troy Wayne Delco knows precisely where his boots touch the ground...."

Jan. 3, 2020 Music Review by Kevin Curtin

Here Are Your 2018/19 Austin Music Award Winners

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

"...Runners-Up: Cowboy Diplomacy, Bruce Smith Band, Smiile, Vallejo, Sun June Best New Austin Band..."

March 1, 2019 Music Feature

10 Free Week Acts to Watch This Weekend

Keep an eye out for these musicians in 2019

"...country. Less dreary than Stephin Merritt, less cloying than Wayne Coyne, the singer balances melancholy leisure with charged sentiment,..."

Jan. 4, 2019 Music Feature by Rachel Rascoe

Fallout Theater Says Fuck This Week

The improv alchemists of this weekly show turn the crap in your life into comedy gold

"...named, fiercer, and funnier than ever. (See our own Wayne Alan Brenner's feature on the Fallout.) [inset-1-right]..."

Aug. 31, 2018 Arts Feature by M. Brianna Stallings

2017 Music Critics Poll

Best roadshow, best new local acts, R.I.P.s, etc.

"...Berry, Arthur Blythe, Charles Bradley, Lonnie Brooks, Glen Campbell, Wayne Cochran, Fred Cole, Chris Cornell, Larry Coryell, James Cotton,..."

Dec. 29, 2017 Music Feature by Greg Beets

A Guide to Austin Stand-Up: Comics

The stand-up people behind the city's comedy scene

"...governor. I was a 10-foot-tall can of hair spray." – Wayne Alan Brenner Matt Bearden..."

March 31, 2017 Arts Feature by Wayne Alan Brenner

Austin Art Boards 2016: We Have a Winner! In Fact, We Have 10 of Them!

Reagan Outdoor Advertising renews its artful billboard gift to the ATX

"...Here in the ATX, we have Reagan Outdoor Advertising..."

Nov. 22, 2016 Arts Post by Wayne Alan Brenner

Super Tuesday in Travis County

Live coverage of the primary election

"...1,363 / 23.49% Todd Phelps 614 / 10.58% Lamar Smith 3,416 / 58.88 John Murphy 409 / 7.05%..."

March 2, 2016 News Post by the News Staff

Food-o-File: Friday Lagniappe

A little extra Austin food news

"...joined at the pits by host Ned Elliott and Wayne Mueller of the legendary Louie Mueller Barbecue in Taylor...."

Nov. 14, 2014 Food Post by Virginia B. Wood

Playback: Long in the Tooth

Songwriting 101 from Billy Joe Shaver

"...For Troy Wayne Delco of Triple Crown favorites the Beaumonts, it's all..."

Aug. 1, 2014 Music Column by Kevin Curtin

Table Banquet

The nominees for the 2013-2014 Austin Critics Table Awards

"...Orion Schwaiger (visual arts), Jonelle Seitz (dance), Stacy Alexander Smith (theatre), Natalie Zeldin (classical music), and Robert Faires (arts)...."

May 8, 2014 Arts Post by Robert Faires

SXSW Lou Reed Tribute Gathers Steam

Richard Barone enlists Alejandro Escovedo for star-studded show

"...tribute might be enough to get people interested: Patti Smith bandmembers Lenny Kaye and Tony Shanahan being joined by..."

March 5, 2014 Music Post by Jim Caligiuri

Gay Place

Time to dig in the crypt of queer music history

"...Take a hike, and see the Pike along with Wayne Sutton. Thursdays, 8-10pm. Saxon Pub, 1320 S. Lamar. www.facebook.com/PatricePikeBand...."

Oct. 4, 2013 Column by Kate X Messer

What is Proper Nang? Austin’s Teen Beat

The next generation weighs in on what’s hip in the ATX

"...few things that may or may not surprise you: Wayne’s World and That ’70s Show have become teen cult..."

Aug. 6, 2013 Music Post by William Harries Graham

Slew of Candidates Vying for Pct. 2 Appointment

List includes political knowns and unknowns seeking interim position

"...Howard B. 24. Rios, Stephanie 25. Shea, Brigid 26. Smith, Hoby R. 27. Sonleitner, Karen 28. Sorrells, Tim E...."

May 21, 2013 News Post by Amy Smith

SXSW 2013 Round Two: More Bands Announced

Big year for Bogota bands with a heavy playlist from Colombia

"...Face (Austin, Texas) Nü Sensae (Vancouver,Canada) Nyzzy Nyce (Fort Wayne, Ind.) Nzca/lines (London, England) Aoife O'Donovan (Brooklyn, N.Y.) OK..."

Dec. 5, 2012 Music Post by Richard Whittaker

Film Flam

Arts in Context, Fran Lebowitz, flying kites, and cats gone wild

"...KLRU interview show Overheard With Evan Smith – which itself nabbed two Lone Star Emmy nominations..."

Nov. 7, 2012 Screens Post by Kimberley Jones

Pressing the Flesh

The world's leading adult toy manufacturer for men wants to take the stigma out of sex

"...to the product. "We were featured in that Kevin Smith movie Zack and Miri Make a Porno. We had..."

May 11, 2012 Screens Feature by Dan Solomon

'The NFL Beat': Mock Draft

The 'Chronicle' gets Draft-y with a li'l help from friends

"...recently done wonders for teams like the 49ers (Aldon Smith) and the Giants ( Jason Pierre-Paul). Best case scenario,..."

April 17, 2012 Sports Post by Alex Dunlap

One, Two, Tres, Cuatro: The Kids Really Are Alright

In with the new, out with 'someone's scary grandmother'

"...the finale of "D/FW," showboating in his best Stevie Wayne Hendrix style because that's what he'd been prompted to..."

April 13, 2012 Music Column by Margaret Moser

One, Two, Tres, Cuatro: Nuff Said, Wear Red

What do rockabilly cult figure Johnny Legend, women's health care advocate Marcia Ball, and hit-and-run victim Slim Richey have in common? This weekend.

"...to one State Representative this week, I suggest Rep. Wayne Christian, R-Center, who says, 'We kind of blend being..."

March 30, 2012 Music Column by Margaret Moser

30 Rock

Thirty recordings for 30 years of music Chronicling

"...plus Junior Brown, David Grissom, Rich Brotherton, Barry "Frosty" Smith, and Champ Hood. Austin roots brigade channels a country-blues..."

Sept. 2, 2011 Music Feature by Margaret Moser

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