The Dead Climb on Top of You

Third Place winner

"...to say, look over there. Someone is over there. You should see what is over there. I woke suddenly..."

Feb. 27, 2015 Arts Feature by P. Tyson Midkiff

Beer Flights: Guys, I'm Sorry I Ever Doubted You

Twisted X makes jalapeño beer a reality

"...Bloom," June 18, 2010), I was skeptical whether I'd like it. Except for Dos Equis Amber or Negro Modelo,..."

May 20, 2011 Food Feature by Lee Nichols

Everybody's Talking at You

Austin's reading series scene is booking good

"...through the Austin nightscape these days. Used to be, you couldn't walk two yards in this town without tripping..."

July 30, 2010 Books Feature by Wayne Alan Brenner

Fantastic Arcade Gets the Closing Party It Deserves

Devolver Digital and Wild Rumpus team up to let loose

"...Fantastic Fest often feels like little more than a reason to party. Isn't that..."

Sept. 16, 2013 Screens Post by James Renovitch

Outstanding in Their Field

Like father, like son: Two very different restaurants reflect a lot of the same values

"...Austin Chronicle: Where did you grow up, what kind of family background did you..."

May 14, 2010 Food Feature by Mick Vann

Jingles With Hair

Musicians for Hire: A Career in Advertising

"...Top 40 radio isn't one of them. Or so you thought. Nationwide, a scan of the dial reveals that..."

June 20, 1997 Music Feature by Andy Langer

A World in Which All Worlds Fit

"..."There wasn't no long hair, no beards, nothin' like that," recalls James White, Broken Spoke proprietor and the..."

Dec. 4, 1998 Music Feature by Jay Hardwig

March Toward the Booze, Ye Thirsty Citizens All!

These fine tipples may be precisely the slaking fortress you seek

"...o’ the stereotypes, already. Stop, we say, and prepare your favorite glasses to receive, any day of the year,..."

March 14, 2022 Food Post by Wayne Alan Brenner

The Return of Lila Downs

‘La Reyna’ makes another rare stop in Austin – tonight

"...Austin Chronicle: Where am I reaching you today?..."

April 9, 2013 Music Post by Raoul Hernandez

Mission: Mariachi

Testing Tacos, Trajes, and Tequila

"...You're at a restaurant, eating enchiladas and slurping the first..."

May 2, 1997 Food Feature by Meredith Phillips

Postmarks

Don't Dissolve District

"...I hope all of your readers who live in the Aquifer District - roughly..."

May 1, 1998 Column

Cage the Elephant Gores Austin City Limits

Kentucky crew’s debut taping Friday proves their universality

"...Go ahead, just try taking your eyes off Matt Shultz. Even when he of the..."

Sept. 29, 2019 Music Post by Raoul Hernandez

DVDanger: Death Race 2050

Plus jungle Sacrifice! and street punk Parasites

"...movie with Roger Corman's name attached. Don't worry, if you lost track, Death Race 2050 is nothing at all..."

Feb. 4, 2017 Screens Post by Richard Whittaker

Taquero Mucho Owner Launches Newest Project, Gabriela's South

Gabriela Bucio thinks pink

"...If you live in Austin, you've likely wandered into one of..."

April 23, 2021 Food Feature by Madi Margulies

Texas Book Festival 2020: The Full Line-Up

All 150 authors announced for the 25th anniversary lit celebration

"...winner Sigrid Nunez, with her new novel, What Are You Going Through; plus philosopher Michael J. Sandel, comedian Michael..."

Sept. 16, 2020 Arts Post by Robert Faires

Celebrate the Apollo 11 Moon Landing With These Texas Road Trips

Houston and other Texas sites celebrate the golden anniversary of the first lunar landing

"...were going to walk on another world. So if you need reminding why people are making such a fuss..."

May 17, 2019 Arts Feature by Robert Faires

Ring in the New Year With a Binge Watch

12 streaming shows to get you to midnight and beyond

"...it beyond just another Monday on the couch. So you’re going to want to choose your binge show wisely...."

Dec. 27, 2018 Screens Post by Kimberley Jones

Drunk on a Train

Four friends bar crawl their way down the Capital Metro Red Line

"...idea of pub-by-train, because the one thing that writers like us never tell you is that planning is actually..."

July 13, 2018 Food Feature by Emily Beyda

Dear Glutton: Where to Find Late-Night Eats

Food options for the post-festival crowd

"...When I was younger, I used to go to a lot of festivals...."

Oct. 14, 2016 Food Column by Emily Beyda

Vodkas and Skulls: Talking to Dan Aykroyd

The comedy great talks bottle design and Newfoundland water

"...Dan Aykroyd spends more time than you might guess in Austin. The man known for his..."

May 10, 2010 Food Post by Wes Marshall

Short Stories

From Hollywood to Austin and beyond: the rise and rise of short film online

"...site pioneers have known for years. And in case you haven't heard, short films are big business. Capitalizing on..."

May 5, 2000 Screens Feature by Sarah Hepola

Texas Platters

"...a somewhat unorthodox approach that makes perfect sense if you think about it for five seconds. Their abstract, evocative..."

April 11, 1997 Music Review

The First Annual Rancho Winslow Mayan Fin del Mundo Fiesta!

Friday, Dec. 21, 2012

"...A Czech pilsner style brew made by the Moctezuma guys. One of the better Mexican beers, with subdued hops,..."

Dec. 21, 2012 Food Feature

A Word From Our Sponsor

Jingles All the Way

"...are marketed is rapidly evolving from just another thing you need to know to get a business degree into..."

Dec. 19, 1997 Music Feature by Greg Beets

SXSW Picks and Sleepers

"...a darker, angrier prog-punk dynamic reminiscent of D.C. bands like Fugazi and Gray Matter on their debut full-length, Chimera,..."

March 14, 2003 Music Feature

I Before E

A career retrospective on one of the lost cosmic cowboys, Rusty Wier

"...to him on a small table, a row of tequila shots. He holds his black acoustic guitar and gives..."

May 31, 2002 Music Feature by Margaret Moser

The Best Music We Saw at SXSW on Tuesday

A Zamrock fruit plate, apathetic Irish drone-poetics, and so much more

"...from Tuesday at SXSW. Meanwhile, Monday’s highlights, in case you missed them, can be re-lived here. WITCH Bring Zamrock…..."

March 16, 2022 Music Post by Thomas Fawcett

Godzilla vs. the Green Screen

Austin special effects artists can kill you with a squib or with a CGI bullet hit, gore it up with pig entrails or digitally composited blood, and create just about anything you can imagine with their bare hands or software. Does the industry need both?

"...tech cinema savvy cities, where virtually every other person you pass on Congress Avenue works for either a video-gaming..."

April 22, 2005 Screens Feature by Marc Savlov

SXSW Picks and Sleepers

"...these siren fillies from the Bloodshot Ranch will wreck your tractor on the reefs of their aching vocals every..."

March 14, 2003 Music Feature

What's in a Face?

A lot, Mike Woolf discovered while making his short doc 'Growin' a Beard' -- and especially If the face Has got whiskers on the chin and Jowls

"...At the end of the Shamrockers' dirgelike track "Hangman Drums," Kevin Russell erupts into a fumarole..."

Feb. 21, 2003 Screens Feature by James McWilliams

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