The Off Beat: haha Laughing Chuckles Through Nasty Feelings

Experimental rap duo talk musical catharsis, Free Week discovery

"...Maybe you’re in a musical rut; maybe you’re just looking..."

Jan. 3, 2025 Column by Carys Anderson

Waterloo Records Owner John Kunz Saves His 42-Year-Old Baby – By Selling It

With new partners in tow, the pioneering record store moves up Lamar

"...Toward the close of 2019, the northwest corner lot at..."

Jan. 3, 2025 Music Feature by Raoul Hernandez

Crucial Concerts for the Week Ahead

The Point, Wild Heaven, Chris Acker, and more

"...Witches Exist..."

Jan. 3, 2025 Music Feature by Carys Anderson

Album Review: Bernardo Mountainair, <i>Dark Times in the Land of Plenty>

Nolan Potter guitarist Dillon Fernandez issues his own psych-prog lament

"...Behold: a flourishing, progressive rock-inspired sector of Austin’s long-fabled psych..."

Dec. 27, 2024 Music Feature by Carys Anderson

Texas’ Hemp Industry Wants Smarter Regulation. Dan Patrick Wants to Nuke It.

Lieutenant governor pushes to ban all THC

"...I often find myself making a face...."

Dec. 27, 2024 Column by Kevin Curtin

Austin Public Schools May Need to Consolidate. Trustees Aren’t All Ready to Talk About It.

Candid ruminations on the possibility of school closures in AISD

"...You can definitely see the discomfort when Austin ISD Superintendent..."

Dec. 27, 2024 News Feature by Brant Bingamon

Headlines / Quote of the Week

"...More Billionaire Buddies: Donald Trump’s pick for U.S. ambassador to..."

Dec. 27, 2024 News Feature

Free Will Astrology

Your weekly horoscope, December 27-January 2

"...CAPRICORN (Dec. 22-Jan. 19): Since 1985, musician David Gilmour has..."

Dec. 27, 2024 Column by Rob Brezsny

Kier-La Janisse and the Ghosts of Christmas Yet to Come

Film historian conjures The Haunted Season

"...Yule logs, eggnog, carols, Christmas trees, and scary stories –..."

Dec. 19, 2024 Screens Post by Richard Whittaker

Little Women, Big Games, and More Recommended Weekend Events

Get in the spirit with these arts and cultural happenings

"...Little Women..."

Dec. 20, 2024 Arts Feature by James Scott

Austin Schools Need More Money, Like Yesterday

AISD wants to increase school funding in the upcoming session

"...Texas Republicans refused to increase funding for the state’s struggling..."

Dec. 13, 2024 News Feature by Brant Bingamon

A Free Show, Holiday Hootenanny, and More Crucial Concerts

Gary Clark Jr., Geto Gala, Robert Earl Keen, and more recommended shows

"...CHKLTE..."

Dec. 13, 2024 Music Feature by Carys Anderson

Bee-Sniffing Dogs Deployed by Texas Parks and Wildlife to Study Habitats

These pups help with pollinator conservation efforts

"...Sit, stay, fetch &ndash; these are the typical tricks you’d..."

Dec. 13, 2024 News Feature by Ren Leija

Headlines / Quote of the Week

"...Wouldn’t It Be Nice If We Had Trains: It’s really..."

Dec. 13, 2024 News Feature

The Austin Chronic: A Holiday Shopping List for the Weed Lover in Your Life

From CBD sleep gummies to a gold gilded grinder: a cannabis gift guide

"...Before I share with you a holiday gift guide that..."

Dec. 13, 2024 Column by Kevin Curtin

Benefits, Parties, and All-Around Crucial Concerts for the Week

Graham Reynolds, Big Bill, Urban Heat and more

"...Graham Reynolds Ruins the Holidays..."

Dec. 6, 2024 Music Feature by Carys Anderson

It's Time to Party With Holiday Lights, Gremlins, and More Events

Fill your week with bright and shady things to do

"...The Polar Express Movie Party..."

Dec. 6, 2024 Arts Feature by James Scott

Austin ISD Board President Eyes Tutoring Program Expansion to Prevent Illiteracy

One-on-one time may save money on remedial teaching down the road

"...A tutor bent across her desk at Padr&oacute;n Elementary on a..."

Dec. 6, 2024 News Feature by Brant Bingamon

First Look: Black Gold

Mems Davila brings elevated South Texas barbecue to North Austin

"...“We didn’t want to just be another smokehouse that was..."

Dec. 4, 2024 Food Post by Haris Qureshi

Frank Grillo Bites Back in >Werewolves>

The rough-and-tumble actor on becoming America's grizzled hero

"...If you're ever taking on a merciless assailant, you want Frank..."

Dec. 2, 2024 Screens Post by Richard Whittaker

Live Music Recommendations for the Week

Shoegaze, hip-hop, jazz, and three days of Wilco

"...Julie Nolen, Patrice Pike, PAACK..."

Nov. 29, 2024 Music Feature by Carys Anderson

At Jive Turkey, Longhorn Wide Receiver DeAndre Moore Jr. Blazes His Own Trail From Pigskin to Poultry

Food trailer puts down new roots in West Campus

"...If you ask Taleea Moore what genre of food she would..."

Nov. 26, 2024 Food Post by Haris Qureshi

Allie X, the Bill Ball, and Oodles of Locals in This Week’s Crucial Concerts

Lots of reasons to get out of the house and break out the earplugs

"...Dayglow: The Tour..."

Nov. 22, 2024 Music Feature by Carys Anderson

The Right-Wingification of UT

Texas targets liberal enemies within one of the top U.S. schools

"...Chris Rufo stood before an audience of 50 at the..."

Nov. 22, 2024 News Feature by Brant Bingamon

Markets, Matheson, and More Recommended Events

Fill your weekend with arts, culture, and a bit of capitalism

"...Jon Langford: “The Cuckoo Is a Pretty Bird”..."

Nov. 22, 2024 Arts Feature by James Scott

Austin Studio Tour, Mighty Texas Dog Walk, and More Recommended Events

Things to keep you busy this weekend

"...Bordello of Blood..."

Nov. 15, 2024 Arts Feature by James Scott

Free Will Astrology

Your weekly horoscope, November 15-21

"...SCORPIO (Oct. 23-Nov. 21): You are entering a phase when..."

Nov. 15, 2024 Column by Rob Brezsny

The Ethics of Playing God in >Meanwhile on Earth>

Director Jérémy Clapin explores the bleak choices society makes

"...Animators play god, creating worlds from nothing. As writer and..."

Nov. 8, 2024 Screens Post by Richard Whittaker

Ghibli Goodness, Bike Stories, Poetry Readings, and More Events for the Week

Just because it's a weekday doesn't mean you can't get into some art

"...“Ethica Naturalis”..."

Nov. 8, 2024 Arts Feature by James Scott

Headlines / Quote of the Week

"...Round Rock Resilient: The good guys won their races for..."

Nov. 8, 2024 News Feature

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