Qmmunity: Taking Yourself on a Date

Make sure to make time for the coolest queer you know, aka you.

"...These dates should enrich your creative spirit, so consider what inspires you. I personally love seeing new-to-me movies, wandering..."

April 18, 2025 Column by James Scott

Day Trips & Beyond: April Events Roundup

All of Texas' best fests, fairs, fandangos, and fiestas

"...for a few brief moments on the altar illuminating Jesus on the cross. Exactly why it happens remains a..."

April 3, 2025 Travel Post by Gerald E. McLeod

How Austin Transformed Danny Brown

The Detroit wild card on getting his shit together (and finding H-E-B)

"...this is SICK!’” he says. “Seeing how the crowd would change from me walking into a building to me..."

March 29, 2024 Music Feature by Kevin Curtin

The Luv Doc: Your Gaping Existential Void

Surprise! Unlike Jesus, the Luv Doc doesn’t have a sure-fire formula for eternal happiness.

"...we have been stagnating for a while now. I would try to make more money myself but we set..."

Dec. 29, 2023 Column by The Luv Doc

The Luv Doc: A Better Passenger

Trusting someone with your life can be really scary

"...I brace for impact she gets annoyed and says, "What are you doing?" like I'm the one who is..."

June 23, 2023 Column by The Luv Doc

The Luv Doc: Donuts

A blessing and a curse

"...still hurt my feelings. I'm thinking I may not buy donuts anymore. Why should I spend my money (and..."

June 2, 2023 Column by The Luv Doc

Opinion: For All Their Wins, Abbott, Patrick, and Paxton Have Lost So Much More

A Texan reflects on the terrible, horrible, no good, very bad GOP leadership

"...But if I could have advised them, I would have literally shouted, "Don't vote for Abbott, Paxton, or..."

Jan. 27, 2023 Column by Al Lindsey

The Best Music We Saw at SXSW on Saturday

Ukraine's KAZKA, Fuck Money, Shawn Mendes, Beck, and more

"...– the magnetic natural performer was eager to do what she does best...."

March 20, 2022 SXSW Post by Rachel Rascoe

Your Field Guide to the 101 Essential Acts at SXSW

Scroll eternal through the best and buzziest artists at the fest

"...piano? Absofrigginlutely! – and the kind of rhythms that would make John Lithgow's Bible-stymied preacher dance in Footloose. Dubbing..."

March 11, 2022 Music Feature by The Chronicle Music Staff

Twitter Flame War Fires Up Austin FC Supporters to Help the Unhoused

For Los Verdes, y'all means all

"...It's going on two months that you said it would be handled. This video is from today. Cars, trash,..."

Feb. 25, 2022 News Feature by Kit O’Connell

The Lost Leonardo

High intrigue and big money in the murky world of high art

"...Koefoed for his latest documentary, The Lost Leonardo. That would be da Vinci, not DiCaprio (although the latter does..."

Sept. 3, 2021 Movie Review by Josh Kupecki

From the Music Desk

On Willie, Billy, Stevie Ray, Blaze, and more highlights from four decades of covering Austin music

"...up at them, doing their thing onstage, and wonder what's their story? The Chronicle tells those stories and the..."

Sept. 3, 2021 Features Feature by Michael Hall

Chronicle Endorsements for the May 1 City of Austin Special Election

Our picks for the eight propositions you'll see on your ballot

"...although it is more likely a move the AFA would make. As it should; the union has been clear..."

April 16, 2021 News Feature by The Chronicle Editorial Board

New Austin Music Worth Your Bandwidth This Week

What we’re listening to

"...Gateway Drug" (a brief "Just Say No" message from what sounds like a smack-addled Keebler elf) would get him..."

April 2, 2021 Music Feature by Michael Toland

"Strong-Mayor" Proposal Divides Austin's Progressives

Power to the people?

"...– has provoked intense opposition that may be beyond what Allison's earnest good-government backers anticipated. Moving a lot of..."

March 5, 2021 News Feature by Lina Fisher

The Luv Doc: Big, Dumb & Inexplicably Lucky

How about some empathy for the simpletons?

"...more time online, but the conversation always leads to what is happening politically. One of my friends is a..."

July 17, 2020 Column by The Luv Doc

As Charlie Jones Exits C3, He Traces His Journey From College Station to Founding ACL Fest

Leaving the music promotions empire he helped build, Jones begins his new events company, Four Leaf

"...one of the few people actually from College Station." What did you mean by that?..."

Feb. 28, 2020 Music Feature by Raoul Hernandez

Top 20 Austin Breweries

Gird your liver for our annual Central Texas brewery power rankings

"...confused grandmothers-as-beer-mules started queuing up at industrial complexes to buy limited-release jeroboams of rare liquids for a third of..."

Nov. 12, 2019 Food Post by Eric Puga

Amazing Grace

The lost concert movie of the nights that Aretha Franklin recorded her iconic album

"...roots. The resulting album, part live and part studio, would become the biggest-selling gospel record of all time. Now..."

April 12, 2019 Movie Review by Michael King

SXSW Film Review: Amazing Grace

Two nights with the incomparable Aretha Franklin

"...Franklin, a standard this writer won’t be exceeding today. Buy the album Amazing Grace – buy all the albums..."

March 17, 2019 SXSW Post by Michael King

The Oral History of ABGB

Pils to wake, pils to sleep

"...to work out and then tell your boss or whatever. And you're like, "Yeah, let's do that."..."

Aug. 31, 2018 Food Feature by Eric Puga

Sheryl Cole and Chito Vela: The Prize Fight

All eyes on the Democratic primary run-off in House District 46

"...Of course, the political landscape wasn't what it is today. "Democrats had a voice and influence,"..."

May 4, 2018 News Feature by Mary Tuma

After Two-Year Hiatus Levitation Hits the Clubs

Droning on with Slowdive, Electric Wizard, Ian Svenonius, and Bedouine

"...AC: What about the newest album are you most proud of?..."

April 27, 2018 Music Feature by Michael Toland

Do We Really Need More Superhero Movies?

We asked local artists if we're approaching Peak Cape anytime soon

"...will continue striving (striving valiantly, to be sure) against whatever dire forces are invented to oppose them. But, c’mon..."

April 25, 2018 Arts Post by Wayne Alan Brenner

The Luv Doc: A Very Uninteresting Robot

What doesn't take two thumbs, both eyes, and the lives of innocents?

"...friend who calls me occasionally – more than I would like her to – and here's why: I can't..."

Oct. 6, 2017 Column by The Luv Doc

Page Two – Alex Jones: Demon Hunter

“Clinton and Obama stink of sulfur, so they must be demons”

"...our souls We need a whole lot more of Jesus And a lot less rock and roll – "We..."

Oct. 21, 2016 Column by Louis Black

I Like to Watch

Finding the heart in Syfy's The Magicians

"...huge. I like to imagine how low the stakes would have been, for the silly and subpar – but..."

April 8, 2016 Screens Post by Jacob Clifton

SXSW Music Pro Tips

Prepare thy self

"...on Rainey St., only host bands during the festival. What’s more, SXSW puts stages inside bars that have recently..."

March 5, 2015 Music Post by Kevin Curtin

AISD Hunts Chief and Trustees

Superintendent Search and Board Campaigns Continue

"...seems like a lot of effort to find out what the board already knew, former board President Mark Williams..."

Sept. 12, 2014 News Feature by Richard Whittaker

What the Hell Is that Tentacle Fence on Koenig Lane?

It's pastry chef and political gadfly Jen Cash's noodly masterpiece

"...or so away from her amazing fence, but that's what brought us to this interview. That, and the promise..."

July 25, 2014 Arts Post by Wayne Alan Brenner

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