Composing Your Austin Summer Music Calendar

Rock out at any one of these music fests in our summer roundup

"...there’ll be HOT music from headliners the Spits and White Denim. hotluckfest.com. illfest..."

May 23, 2025 Music Feature by James Scott

Album Review: Daydream Twins Cut Dream-Pop With Rock Melodies

Shoegaze band’s second LP Solstice for Embodiment

"...Psych-rock couple debuts with fuzz guitar and White Stripes percussion. Sarah and the Sundays..."

March 21, 2025 Music Feature by Angelina Liu

Day Trips: The East Rosedale Monument Project, Fort Worth

A bus stop as an art and history lesson

"...Blay took the shell of a 1970s-era gray and white city bus with bold orange and red stripes and..."

Feb. 7, 2025 Column by Gerald E. McLeod

Day Trips & Beyond: February Events Roundup

Travel news for history buffs, art appreciators, foodies, and more

"...of art and support of individual artists of many stripes...."

Jan. 31, 2025 Travel Post by Gerald E. McLeod

Jack White Tears Into Austin With a Show at Mohawk, and a Surprise Performance at Contintental Club

Rocker delivers intimate sets in ATX, promising two more in 2025

"...as adept at writing their own mythology as Jack White, and the Detroit-bred rocker added to his tome of..."

Nov. 15, 2024 Music Post by David Brendan Hall

Beetlejuice Beetlejuice

Tim Burton's long-awaited sequel is a wasted opportunity

"...just a hackneyed grab bag of quirks: super-saturated colors, black-and-white stripes, mimed needle drops, plaid-skirted schoolgirls, covered bridges, jokes..."

Sept. 6, 2024 Movie Review by Richard Whittaker

Nancy Pelosi, Lyle Lovett Join Texas Tribune Festival

Full lineup announced for September politics & policy fest

"...Festival formula, wherein politicians and policy makers of all stripes put aside their differences to come together under one..."

July 30, 2024 News Post by Kimberley Jones

Movies, Mothers, and 4th of July Fun Highlights the Week's Events

Make your holiday weekday worth it

"...meanings and avenues those conversations take.   – Cy White Copa América..."

June 28, 2024 Arts Feature by James Scott

Magda, Mélat, Madam Radar, and More Crucial Concerts

Recommended shows for the week in Austin

"...and proclaims that she belongs here.   – Cy White Say Anything..."

June 28, 2024 Music Feature by Cy White

The Bold & the Bountiful: HAAM's Corporate Battle of the Bands Rocks for a Cause

Fifteen years in, HAAM's Corporate BOTB is bolder than ever

"...Something shifts in you when you hear the first..."

June 9, 2024 Music Post by Cy White

Parker Woodland, Good Looks, and More Crucial Concerts

Album releases, artist departures, and more recommended shows

"...the birth of a blues icon.   – Cy White Exhumed, Skeletal Remains..."

June 7, 2024 Music Feature by Cy White

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

All manner of sounds for every ear

"...Stooges, half Motörhead, and all noise. Harnessing the blinding white heat of pre-millennial digital hardcore, the feral trio’s analog..."

May 31, 2024 Music Feature by Cy White

A Stoner Jam, 3-Legged Dog Day Party, and More Crucial Concerts

SXSW-adjacent lineups and other shows worth seeing

"...Vally have reinvigorated minimalist garage rock like a feminist White Stripes. With wailing riffs and clamoring percussion, guitarist Lindsey..."

March 15, 2024 Music Feature by Rachel Rascoe

A Freight Train Ride Through Lucinda Williams’ Artistry at ACL Live

Former Austinite stands tall on the blues in soundtracked read-along

"...too repetitive?” After admiring the Black Keys and the White Stripes, the final stretch pulled Stories From a Rock..."

Jan. 20, 2024 Music Post by Rachel Rascoe

Book Smart: Four Young Bookers Fueling Austin's Collegiate Music Scene

Behind the unjaded lineups of Happen Twice, Howdy Gals, Moonbby, and Beary Good

"...on centering femme energy and creating lineups beyond the white, indie, male scope. "I would love to uplift those..."

Aug. 18, 2023 Music Feature by Rachel Rascoe

AusPop Organizes a Tribute to Frank Kozik

A special night at the Mohawk to celebrate the print master

"...became famous creating gig posters for bands like the White Stripes..."

May 26, 2023 Arts Post by Richard Whittaker

Hot Luck Serves Up Music and a New Venue, Buffet Style

Five assorted picks for this weekend's food and sound festival

"...primitivism proved revolutionary to later generations: no Gories, no White Stripes. The cool-as-ice trio reformed as cult heroes in..."

May 26, 2023 Music Feature by Rachel Rascoe

Unofficial Parties & Free Shows to See During South by Southwest

The Chronicle’s recommended concerts for the coming week

"...White Denim linchpin James Petralli quietly packed up his Radio..."

March 10, 2023 Music Feature by The Music Staff

Lifelong Student Fennec Finds a Home in House Music

The multi-credentialed producer who wrote an admissions essay on Girl Talk

"...Coming of age alongside the rollicking rise of the White Stripes and the Strokes, his initial musical endeavors operated..."

Jan. 13, 2023 Music Feature by Julian Towers

The Verde Report: U.S. National Team Limping Toward Qatar World Cup

"...The Verde Report comes to you as the Red White & Blue Report this week. Stay tuned to The..."

Sept. 30, 2022 Sports Column by Eric Goodman

Austin at Large: The American Disparagement

Of what to us is the Fourth of July? Reading the room and rethinking democracy.

"...that brought life and healing to you, has brought stripes and death to me. This Fourth of July is..."

July 8, 2022 News Column by Mike Clark-Madison

Faster Than Sound: Bevis M. Griffin Teaches Austin Youth the Evolution of the Blues

School of Rock students play two events this weekend, and Stubb's sells to C3 and Live Nation

"...offering up music like 'Seven Nation Army' by the White Stripes," says Griffin. "By the same token, these kids..."

Feb. 18, 2022 Music Column by Rachel Rascoe

The Verde Report: Austin FC Has a New Jersey and It’s an Own Goal of Ugliness

Austin FC has committed to looking like a bushel of Granny Smith apples for close to half a season

"...a new secondary jersey for 2022, replacing the sharp white-with-green-piping "Legends Jersey" from 2021...."

Feb. 18, 2022 Sports Column by Eric Goodman

Spoon Album Review

Lucifer on the Sofa (Matador)

"...there are plenty of heroes (Pavement, Modest Mouse, the White Stripes, Death Cab for Cutie) who either couldn't keep..."

Feb. 4, 2022 Music Feature by Chad Swiatecki

Sundance Short Film Tour 2021

Best of the fest in these perfect miniatures

"...domestic and international films of fiction, documentary, and animated stripes, there’s not a dud in the bunch...."

Aug. 20, 2021 Movie Review by Kimberley Jones

New Austin Music Worth Your Bandwidth This Week

What we’re listening to

"...Grammy-winning producer, songwriter, and pianist Antwoine Collins raises a..."

April 30, 2021 Music Feature by Raoul Hernandez

New Austin Music Worth Your Bandwidth This Week

What we’re listening to

"...Clark Jr. and Gov't Mule among past clients, and White Stripes/Raconteurs mixer Vance Powell. Look Alive thus slicks up..."

Jan. 29, 2021 Music Feature by Doug Freeman

New Austin Music Worth Your Bandwidth This Week

What we’re listening to

"...Jacob Sciba (Gary Clark Jr.) and mixer Vance Powell (White Stripes, Chris Stapleton). "Part of it, the internal battle..."

Sept. 4, 2020 Music Feature by Raoul Hernandez

Yasmine Anderson's BFF Lasagna Recipe

Meal and music with a friend (from a safe distance)

"...crushed canned tomatoes 1 Tbsp. tomato paste 3/4 cup white wine 1 cup ricotta 2 cup fresh spinach 1/2..."

Sept. 2, 2020 Food Post by Yasmine Anderson

Faster Than Sound – Relocations & Precautions: Austin Recording Studios During COVID-19

Big Orange and Cacophony engineers relocate as recording industry tiptoes back into the studio.

"...the pandemic, to get out," says Grammy-winning producer Sikes (White Stripes, Cat Power, locals Sweet Spirit). "We couldn't afford..."

July 17, 2020 Music Column by Rachel Rascoe

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