SCOTUS Blocked Shackles in Court. What About Jail Cell Hearings in Austin?

Bail hearings in confinement are common in Travis County

"...Court proceedings with defendants in locked cells are the norm in Russia...."

April 22, 2024 News Post by Maggie Q. Thompson

Books, Sculpture, and Weed Lead Our Recommended Arts Events

It'd be a lot cooler if you went to one of these events this week

"...check out a talk by author Eric Heisner, a Western-loving screenwriter, actor, and filmmaker who will speak on the..."

April 19, 2024 Arts Feature by James Scott

Free Will Astrology

Your weekly horoscope, April 19-25

"...I suspect two notable phenomena will coalesce in your sphere sometime soon. The first is a surplus supply of..."

April 19, 2024 Column by Rob Brezsny

VIDEO: Travis County Violating Rights by Barring Attorneys From Bail Hearings, ACLU Claims

Virtual hearings at times conducted through slots in jail cell doors

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April 19, 2024 News Feature by Maggie Q. Thompson

Legislators, NAACP, and Professors Condemn UT’s Mass Layoffs

At least 66 people have lost their jobs, and counting

"...At the Texas AFL-CIO headquarters Wednesday evening, legislators, the NAACP, and a university professor united..."

April 11, 2024 News Post by Lina Fisher

Austin's Aaron Moten's Trip From Batboy to Fallout

How one St. Ed's actor became part of the new Prime series

"...forehead a little. "I'm going to need the context here."..."

April 11, 2024 Screens Post by Richard Whittaker

Sentimental Family Band Isn’t Hung Up on the High Times

The softie ex-art-rockers arrive at Austin’s honky-tonk revival

"...Between the red curtains, Sentimental Family Band has almost wrapped..."

April 12, 2024 Music Feature by Rachel Rascoe

Exploring the McNeil Crossing Strip Mall

Exceptional forays into Indian and Vietnamese cuisine, plus a short trip to Subway

"...Welcome to The Strip Club, highlighting Austin’s destination strip malls...."

April 12, 2024 Food Feature by Taylor Holland

Mini Music Fests Abound in This Week's Crucial Concerts

Country, hip-hop, pop, and more shows worth the cover

"...with a stacked lineup anchored by Texas stars. Koe Wetzel leads Friday with his country and alternative rock blend,..."

April 12, 2024 Music Feature by Rachel Rascoe

No Beyoncé, Lots of Jelly Roll, and More Takeaways From the CMT Music Awards

Best and worst moments from the ceremony’s uneven Moody Center return

"...Red Solo cups were raised in memory of Toby Keith. A Phil Collins..."

April 8, 2024 Music Post by Rachel Rascoe

Theatre in Motion in Overheard on a Train

All aboard Austin's Red Line for Cheerful Secrets' interactive play

"...Many plays have two acts, but not many are two legs of a journey. That's just part of..."

April 5, 2024 Arts Post by Richard Whittaker

A Drag Tribute, Eclipse Events Galore, and More Local Happenings

Get your glasses and find your totality

"...hooves and get steppin’ because this Friday’s all about Midwestern princess Chappell Roan. With hosts Brigitte Bandit and Moxie..."

April 5, 2024 Arts Feature by James Scott

We Have an Issue: Everything You Need to Know About The Austin Chronicle’s Best of Austin Awards

When to vote, why to vote, and how to campaign

"...In this issue we kick off another Best of Austin Awards cycle. For..."

March 29, 2024 Column by Kimberley Jones

How Austin Transformed Danny Brown

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

"...the books: a run of performances at South by Southwest, and he’d be damned if he didn’t spend his..."

March 29, 2024 Music Feature by Kevin Curtin

Austin FC, Philadelphia Union Share an Unlikely Bond

The fans were there, even before MLS was

"...that on the surface appear to be polar opposites. Southwest vs. northeast. Warm and flamboyant vs. cold and industrious...."

March 15, 2024 Sports Post by Eric Goodman

Dinosaur Jr., Flo Milli, Estevie, and More Reviews From Thursday of SXSW

Standout sets from the clusterfest

"...Though South by Southwest and its offshoots always create a downtown muddle, Thursday..."

March 15, 2024 Music Post by Carys Anderson

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

Hump day’s most memorable music fest moments

"...of Central Presbyterian to the Eastside’s Revival Coffee to West Campus staple Hole in the Wall, the Chronicle music..."

March 14, 2024 Music Post by Dan Gentile

Austin Dive Bars That Are Neighborhood Icons

Come for the cheap drinks, but stay for the community

"...culture, and even though pricey cocktail lounges and artisanal breweries are more popular than ever, there’s still a place..."

March 15, 2024 Food Feature by Taylor Tobin

SXSW Interview: Subsonic Eye’s Natural Indie Rock Interplay

Singapore fivepiece brings mathy Sonic Youth influence to ATX debut

"...I see outside. It’s just beautiful, and I think we all need that.” [inset-1-right]..."

March 15, 2024 Music Feature by Wayne Lim

Queer Comedy, a Goth Market, and More Community Events

Recommended happenings for your calendar's approval

"...Wednesday 13, Reverie Books..."

March 15, 2024 Arts Feature by James Scott

SXSW Panel Recap: The First CRISPR Foods Have Arrived

Ready or not, more resilient food through DNA altering is here

"...stands for Clustered Regularly Interspaced Short Palindromic Repeats, which are the tenets of a bacterial defense system that forms..."

March 8, 2024 SXSW Post by Wayne Alan Brenner

Sunny Day Real Estate’s Dan Hoerner on 30 Years of Diary

Guitarist Dan Hoerner discusses the emo originators’ modus operandi

"...in full at SPIN magazine’s day party. No, not Weezer. We’re talking about Sunny Day Real Estate! The Seattle-launched,..."

March 8, 2024 Music Feature by Julian Towers

The Rodeo, a Pet Pfest, Country Dance, and More Community Events

Hit the town with these non-SXSW events

"...current Black comics as interpreted by Black scholars, and “Why Are All the Cowboys White?” All this, and workshops,..."

March 8, 2024 Arts Feature by James Scott

An Army of Women Tells the Story of a Criminal Justice Crusade in Austin

Julie Lunde Lillesæter shines a light on the women who made Austin a better place for rape survivors

"...struck me about this lawsuit is that, even today, there are people I know, who I consider quite up..."

March 8, 2024 Screens Feature by Sarah Marloff

Free Will Astrology

Your weekly horoscope, March 8-14

"...environments, companions, and influences that enhance you. The coming weeks will be an excellent time to test this theory...."

March 8, 2024 Column by Rob Brezsny

Dune 2 Cinematographer Greig Fraser Makes the Desert a Home

Oscar-winner discusses the challenges of balancing projects

"...the sci fi epic he had been developing with Gareth Edwards, with whom he had lensed Rogue One: A..."

March 6, 2024 Screens Post by Richard Whittaker

Cactus Lee, Nemegata, Font, Grace Sorensen Set for the Chronicle’s Hair of the 3-Legged Dog Party

Freebie springtime standby returns to Hotel Vegas March 15

"...Changing venues, delayed set times, notoriously erratic Texas weather: Almost nothing about South by Southwest is predictable. Right..."

Feb. 29, 2024 Music Post by Carys Anderson

Six Great Breweries Off the Beaten Path

In tumultuous times for Austin beer, these undersung gems are worth seeking out

"...has both. For what it’s worth, beer fans and sweat-abolitionists have witnessed true greatness over the course of the..."

March 1, 2024 Food Feature by Eric Puga

Free Will Astrology

Your weekly horoscope, March 1-7

"...to experiment with a similar approach in the coming weeks. Are your divine helpers doing a good job? Are..."

March 1, 2024 Column by Rob Brezsny

St. Edward’s Students Protest After School Removes Pride Flag From Coffee Shop

“Bring back the flag,” they chanted

"...to a college that accepted the LGBTQ+ community and where Lane could openly express their identity...."

Feb. 28, 2024 News Post by Naina Srivastava

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