Video Premiere: The Blind Pets’ “TV Baby”

The treacherous path of a truck-driving bear

"...the editing. What Kate does is super unique. If you look at everything in that video, it’s all child’s..."

March 30, 2015 Music Post by Kevin Curtin

What's Eating Him

Henry Rollins makes the jump to leading man in cannibal comedy He Never Died

"...neo-Nazi enforcer AJ Weston, and The Legend of Korra's superpowered anarchist Zaheer. But He Never Died is his first..."

March 13, 2015 Screens Feature by Richard Whittaker

The Luv Doc: Girl Farts

She farts a lot

"...not talking about when she’s alone or when she’s sleeping (which she does) I am talking about all the..."

Aug. 1, 2014 Column by The Luv Doc

The Luv Doc: Hard on Leos

Maybe it’s time to ditch the astrolabe

"...Peter Pan never wanted to grow up, but can you tell me there's hope to find someone who will?..."

Aug. 12, 2022 Column by The Luv Doc

Chapter 1: Before the Beginning

The Austin Chronicle is founded and struggles quite a bit.

"...it turned out, they had no idea what they were doing. The first year, especially, was a learning experience...."

Sept. 7, 2001 Features Feature

Chapter 2: Biweekly and Proud

September 1982-August 1988

"...(Buddha rest his soul) took me aside in the layout room and said, "Sid, I notice that you painted..."

Sept. 7, 2001 Features Feature

Picks & Sleepers

Sxsw

"...approximately 845 showcases/bands, divided by five nights, divided by you. And that's not counting the attendant acts the conference..."

March 20, 1998 Music Feature

Austin’s Best Breweries of 2023, Power-Ranked

Top of the Hops VIII, baby!

"...like Oreo O’s and maple bacon. And then there were the financial drawbacks. That trifling disposable income suddenly went..."

Oct. 10, 2023 Food Post by Eric Puga

Page Two: Sitting on the Dock of the Bay Watching the Tide Roll Away

The Chronicle at 35

"...we're especially celebrating in this issue. ... I imagine you might have a lot to say about the anniversary..."

Sept. 2, 2016 Column by Louis Black

That’s So Cool: Celebrating Bob Johnston

The late producer’s staggering output somehow excluded his own renown

"...and veered from and returned to. What stories they were:..."

Aug. 20, 2015 Music Post by Louis Black

Who's That Not Knocking On My Door?

It's the police, but you wouldn't know it

"...exploded inward. On the other side of the door were seven plainclothes (and one uniformed) police officers there to..."

Feb. 20, 2014 News Post by Jordan Smith

The Things We Do for Love

One theatre ensemble just can't quit that miss of myth, Psyche

"...The story goes that the mortal Psyche – you remember her from the Greek myth of yore, yeah?..."

June 25, 2010 Arts Feature by Robert Faires

Iraq Comes Home

Wounded Warriors return to the Thin Blue Line

"...officer, Chris Davis, finished up the mental-health call they were attending to, got into their separate cars, and headed..."

Sept. 19, 2008 News Feature by Jordan Smith

C Sick

Eight years after the Chronicle's initial look in hepatitis C, Austin's music community is both better and worse

"...to enjoy his life. He felt fine for a while, but in 2004, it came back. This time he..."

Nov. 24, 2006 Music Feature by Margaret Moser

The Class of 1985

The 69th Legislature, 1985, marked a turning point in the future of Texas politics

"...If you want to know who runs the state of Texas..."

Feb. 27, 2004 News Feature by Lucius Lomax

Tale of a Tale Spinner

How a ballplayer, a piano player, beatnik poetry, and Lubbock made Terry Allen an epic storyteller.

"..."I'll tell you a funny story about my mother," offers Terry Allen,..."

Dec. 19, 2003 Arts Feature by Robert Faires

Confessions of a 'Little House' Lover

Bonnets and braids and pioneer lovin': Christina Smith treks to the land of Laura Ingalls Wilder.

"...and that badass covered wagon doghouse ... See, when you've got Little House on the Prairie-itis, crazy thoughts like..."

Aug. 16, 2002 Screens Feature by Christina Smith

Right Man for the Job

Charlie Robison says 'fuck everybody.'

"...over the top, I still have an easier time sleeping than if I wouldn't have said anything at all."..."

June 29, 2001 Music Feature by Andy Langer

Postmarks

Gore vs. Bush vs. Nader vs. Ventura vs. Hernandez vs. Simone, approximately.

"...Unfortunately, we were never contacted by the Chronicle to comment for this..."

Nov. 17, 2000 Column

Dancing About Architecture

101X fires program director Alan Smith; Man's Ruin ain't coming back after all.

"...know are calling a legitimate shocker -- even when you consider we're talking about the radio biz, where volatile..."

Sept. 1, 2000 Music Column by Ken Lieck

Lethal Weapon

FBI's use of tear gas questioned at Branch Davidian trial.

"...burning ruins of Mount Carmel, testified last week about sleeping inside the chapel section of the building. "I could..."

July 7, 2000 News Feature by Robert Bryce

Room at the Inn

Case Marianella homeless shelter provides a badly needed haven for homeless Spanish-speaking immigrants.

"...American high school student. He has bright brown eyes, youthfully rounded cheeks, a charming smile, sleek black hair, and..."

June 16, 2000 News Feature by Anna Hanks

Performing in the Moment

"...Maybe you were there that time when darkness came so quick...."

May 7, 1999 Arts Feature by Barbejoy Ponzio

Genius of Love

"...his physical form, not so long ago skinny and youthful, is large and unhealthy looking. The the 38-year-old songsmith..."

March 19, 1999 Music Feature by Ken Lieck

Signal to Noise

An Interview With Netchick Carla Sinclair

"...we both knew and loved so well...??? Fess up: you did borrow from real life, right?..."

April 10, 1998 Screens Feature by Jon Lebkowsky

Everything Old is New Again

The Year in Albums

"...Girls (and parts of Emotional Rescue and even Tattoo You), the Sex Pistols, Clash, Buzzcocks, and Elvis Costello had..."

Jan. 9, 1998 Music Feature by Raoul Hernandez

311 Story in Error

"...to use an herbicide to kill weeds adjacent to your drinking water well, have you truly reached a compromise..."

Oct. 25, 1996 Column

Grumpy Old Punks

Jesus Christ Superfly

"...this piece than the band does per gig -- while spending much less "rehearsal" time and about as much..."

Jan. 26, 1996 Music Feature by Ken Lieck

Dave Franco Picks Up The Keys to The Rental

How scary hotels and Atlanta shaped his horror debut

"...goes both ways: "As a home owner, how can you trust who you're renting to? They could be making..."

July 24, 2020 Screens Post by Richard Whittaker

Food and Music Strike a Chord With These Austin Chefs

We explore the link between the culinary and musical in anticipation of Hot Luck

"..."I think as a lot of musicians grow up, you realize you can't really pay the bills from sleeping..."

May 25, 2018 Food Feature by Veronica Meewes

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