Reggaeton, Psych Rock, Brat-Pop, and More Crucial Concerts

Local shows worth your admission this week

"...George Clanton – not to be confused with legendary Parliament-Funkadelic bandleader George..."

April 18, 2025 Music Feature by Carys Anderson

Art, Eggs, Kink, and Sleaze in This Weekend’s Art Events

Recommended happenings for your calendar consideration

"...presents an open mic poetry night the following day.   – Carys Anderson We Shall Not Be Moved..."

April 18, 2025 Arts Feature by James Scott

Movies, Theatre, Trivia, and More Recommended Events for the Week

Art and culture abound

"...which causes a lotta hijinks and a lotta laughs.   – James Scott Foreign & Domestic 15th Anniversary..."

April 18, 2025 Arts Feature by James Scott

Qmmunity: Taking Yourself on a Date

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

"...80% while the sun's shining. I have never and will never be an early riser, okay! Not even to..."

April 18, 2025 Column by James Scott

How Much Should an Ounce of Weed Cost in Austin?

This week’s super-sized The Austin Chronic tackles the tough questions about cannabis in Central Texas

"...But Reggae Fest – which blesses-up its 30th year this weekend at Auditorium..."

April 18, 2025 Arts Feature by Kevin Curtin

A Candid Conversation With a Weed Plug

A black-market business owner talks pricing and how underground cannabis retail has evolved in Austin

"...has a professional menu, high-quality products, and fair prices – and asked them to participate in an anonymous interview...."

April 18, 2025 Arts Feature by Kevin Curtin

All Hustle and Grit: Inside Family Business Austinite Cannabis Co.

Owner Estella Castro on the importance of medical cannabis and minority representation in dispensaries

"...of the same policies as her businesses in Oklahoma – like selling flower only in pre-packaged 3.5-gram containers. One..."

April 18, 2025 Arts Feature by Kevin Curtin

Does Dan Patrick Even Understand the Cannabis Industry He’s Trying to Kill?

Texas Lege’s draconian bills are making even the stoners frustrated

"...better parent, friend, partner, and neighbor. Generalized frustration too – when I sit down to alter my consciousness, I’m..."

April 18, 2025 Arts Feature by Kevin Curtin

Austin Art Narrowly Avoids the Wrecking Ball

New city office works to save artwork facing demolition

"...Center in May. Now it looks like the pieces will all be preserved, with some help from a new..."

April 18, 2025 News Feature by Maryam Ahmed

The City Budget Deficit Is Finally Here

Rising costs, declining revenues to blame

"...deficits, the trouble has finally arrived, and City Council will have to confront it over the next four months..."

April 18, 2025 News Feature by Austin Sanders

Family and Staff Dismayed at Dobie Middle School’s Likely Closure

Austin ISD could face state takeover if school remains open

"...that school grades are about to be released which will show Dobie is at high risk of scoring its..."

April 18, 2025 News Feature by Brant Bingamon

UT’s Oldest Research Institution Focused on Oil Gets a New Leader

Lorena Moscardelli says she’s hopeful about sustainable energy

"...are smart enough to frame the problems properly, we will be able to keep doing our work.”..."

April 18, 2025 News Feature by Mattea Gallaway

Headlines / Quote of the Week

"...reports. The Travis County Fire Marshal’s Office said it will “not release any information or speculate on causes” until..."

April 18, 2025 News Feature

Warfare

Brutally realistic depiction of a real-life mission in Iraq

"...by: Ray Mendoza and Alex Garland. Starring: D'Pharaoh Woon-A-Tai, Will Poulter, Cosmo Jarvis, Joseph Quinn, Finn Bennett, Michael Gandolfini,..."

April 11, 2025 Movie Review by Richard Whittaker

STAPLE! Comes Back Home to St. Ed’s

The revived indie media expo settles into its second year

"...last year with the assistance of St. Ed's, which will also host this year's gathering of the graphic arts..."

April 10, 2025 Arts Post by Richard Whittaker

All Aboard Again for Interactive Play Overheard on a Train

Rebecca Maag's rolling stock theatre hops on Austin’s Red Line

"...the train is in motion, each party of four will do a literal table read of a script given..."

April 10, 2025 Arts Post by Richard Whittaker

Queer-Owned Bar Austin Eagle Temporarily Closes After Construction Accident

Owner says moving out might be required after wall knocked in

"...For now, employees will still be paid this Friday, but a fundraiser may..."

April 10, 2025 News Post by Lucciana Choueiry

Free Will Astrology

Your weekly horoscope, April 11-17

"...people and animals in your sphere. I hope you will exude maximum amounts of your natural charisma as you..."

April 11, 2025 Column by Rob Brezsny

One Week After Warning of School Consolidations, AISD May Have Its First Target

Dobie Middle School low test scores create risk of TEA takeover

"...grant and awarded by the U.S. Department of Education, will provide $1 million over the next two years to..."

April 11, 2025 News Feature by Brant Bingamon

Headlines / Quote of the Week

"...or earmarked, according to the Austin Monitor. City officials will have to find local dollars to continue funding the..."

April 11, 2025 News Feature

The Luv Doc: Literary Aspirations

It’s time to let her spread her wings and soar

"...– Not Really an Editor..."

April 11, 2025 Column by The Luv Doc

Lunar Vacation, Nané Day, and More Crucial Concerts for the Week

Grab the earplugs and hit the clubs

"...quintet that sweeps across country, blues, and vintage rock & roll to expand their sweet, Everly-esque connection. Last year’s..."

April 11, 2025 Music Feature by Carys Anderson

Squirrels, Girls, and Other Pearls in This Weekend’s Recommended Events

Acro-Cats, Earth Day, and all manner of arts and culture happenings

"...performed in a strange, beautiful, and familiar apartment block.   – Richard Whittaker Lipstick..."

April 11, 2025 Arts Feature by James Scott

Weekday Events to Make It a Craft Night, Movie Night, Trivia Night, and More

There's also some events during the day

"...best anime of all time. I’ll accept arguments otherwise – you know my email – but I believe this..."

April 11, 2025 Arts Feature by James Scott

Having a Bidi Bidi Birthday With Las Ofrendas

Local Latine cultural org celebrates eight years of creating community

"...in style at their annual Bidi Bidi Birthday bash – not only tributing their organization’s official octet anniversary but..."

April 11, 2025 Arts Feature by James Scott

Day Trips: Panhandle-Plains Historical Museum, Canyon

The history attic of the Texas Panhandle closes for the foreseeable future

"...issued by Walter V. Wendler, president of West Texas A&M University, the owners of the 92-year-old art deco museum..."

April 11, 2025 Column by Gerald E. McLeod

Qmmunity: Homoscope Is Where the Heart Is

Your best queer week is written in the stars – and this column

"...John, Eddie Murphy, and even Mama Monster Lady Gaga – so y’all are in good company. Happy birthday, Aries,..."

April 11, 2025 Column by James Scott

Sitting Down With Your Senator

Sarah Eckhardt goes deep on democracy, womanhood, and our era

"...a woman born into a deep-rooted Texas political legacy – her ancestors include congressmen and U.S. and state senators...."

April 11, 2025 News Feature by Maggie Quinlan

City May Face Trial Over APD “Culture of Impunity” in Misconduct Investigations

Federal judge sides with plaintiffs in key pre-trial rulings

"...clears the way for the city to face trial – perhaps for the first time ever – for repeatedly..."

April 11, 2025 News Feature by Austin Sanders

School Voucher Plan Moves to the Floor of the House

Opponents are demonstrating and calling Republican lawmakers up

"...If passed, SB 2 will allow families in Texas to receive at least $10,000..."

April 11, 2025 News Feature by Brant Bingamon

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