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Madonna Remains a Prickly Pop Disruptor at Moody Center
First of two nights drives home Madge’s four-decade ubiquity
"...Madonna,” where a slew of dancers drove home the artist’s ubiquity by wearing her most iconic outfits – including..."

April 15, 2024 Music Post by Carys Anderson

The People’s Joker
Trans coming-of-age story filtered through superhero homage
"...and Drew’s project is a mix of a singular artist’s vision and a crowdsourced experiment, à la Star Wars..."

April 12, 2024 Movie Review by Richard Whittaker

It's Only Life After All
Moving doc about the folk musical duo Indigo Girls
"...Emily tells a makeup artist at one point as she’s having her face done,..."

April 12, 2024 Movie Review by Katherine McNevins

Movies, Comedians, Theatre, and More Arts Options for the Week
Get out and get art
"...as though your glasses have fallen away, too. The artist’s process, as she puts it, is “a delicate balance..."

April 12, 2024 Arts Feature by James Scott

Squirrel Fest, a Bidi Bidi Birthday, and More Community Events
Plan your week with some of our recommended happenings around town
"...and the cool folks of Future Front. Indeed, the artist-focused community org will present several open-sky all-ages creative workshops..."

April 12, 2024 Arts Feature by James Scott

Mini Music Fests Abound in This Week's Crucial Concerts
Country, hip-hop, pop, and more shows worth the cover
"...mismanagement, delayed project releases, and constant roadblocks. So the artist broke away from Interscope and 4Hunnid to found her..."

April 12, 2024 Music Feature by Rachel Rascoe

Sentimental Family Band Isn’t Hung Up on the High Times
The softie ex-art-rockers arrive at Austin’s honky-tonk revival
"...closer “Hung Up on the High Times,” which the artist Taylor Rushing placed on the release show poster. A..."

April 12, 2024 Music Feature by Rachel Rascoe

Headlines / Quote of the Week
"...statistics like Texas ranking 42nd in the U.S. in artist support and realities like the many underfunded poetry orgs..."

April 12, 2024 News Feature

Austin Blues Festival Announces Set Times for Jimmie Vaughan, Brittany Howard, Robert Glasper
And warns of a ticket price increase this Friday
"...the stage welcomes UK singer James Hunter, Afro-Cuban funk artist Cimafunk, and – performing twice – the Pinettes, touted..."

April 9, 2024 Music Post by Carys Anderson

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
"...of discussion around the history of country, and the artist’s own admission that she was inspired by criticism following..."

April 8, 2024 Music Post by Rachel Rascoe

Soundscapes, Bat Books, and More Arts Events for the Week
Things to do when you're not staring at an interloping moon
"...for a dedicated TV baby.   – James Scott Artist Talk with Kollective Fusion..."

April 5, 2024 Arts Feature by James Scott

Madeleine Leigh, HONK TX, and Eclipse Mania Leads Our Crucial Concerts
Find some sounds to match the celestial sights this week
"...three CMT victories last year made him 2023’s winningest artist; Keith Urban, whose 20th CMT performance will set a..."

April 5, 2024 Music Feature by Rachel Rascoe

Understanding the Science Behind the Total Solar Eclipse
Front-row seat to a celestial show
"...orbital patterns that yielded eclipses. But, as astronomer and artist Tyler Nordgren explains in his book Sun, Moon, Earth,..."

April 5, 2024 Arts Feature by Robyn Ross

Waterloo Park Hosts an Eclipse-Themed Sculpture
“A portal through time, backwards and forwards”
"...Maravilla’s artistic practice encompasses both sculpture and performances that Fusebox Co-Artistic..."

April 5, 2024 Arts Feature by Robyn Ross

The Off Beat: Celebrating Nané Day, Two Years After Daniel Sahad’s Death
Soulful funk-rock band, with special guests, plays Empire April 7
"...sets, Sahad’s family will lead a celebration of the artist’s life. Proceeds from the event, presented by KUTX, benefit..."

April 5, 2024 Column by Carys Anderson

The Off Beat: KB Brookins’ Poetry Book-Turned-Art Exhibit
“Freedom House: An Exhibition” heads to Prizer Arts and Letters
"...is “Black Hair,” which pairs a portrait of the artist with a poem about growing a beard for the..."

April 5, 2024 Column by Carys Anderson

City Plans for Larger Live Music Fund Grants
Applications for the 2024 city program to open "very soon"
"...• Marketing and promotions • Merchandise transport • Management, artist, and crew fees • Equipment and transport rentals •..."

April 2, 2024 Music Post by Carys Anderson

Ryuichi Sakamoto | Opus
The legendary composer delivers his final performance in a stirring concert documentary
"...– Sakamoto himself. You also won’t hear from the artist, who communicates solely through his music. You won’t even..."

March 29, 2024 Movie Review by Kimberley Jones

Movies, Comedy, Books, and More Recommended Arts Events
Find an art that fits your tastes
"...The interplay of human and floral forms has fascinated artist Ziesook You and become the prevailing theme of her..."

March 29, 2024 Arts Feature by James Scott

How Austin Transformed Danny Brown
The Detroit wild card on getting his shit together (and finding H-E-B)
"...arrived his now-classic XXX. It’s a portrait of an artist at 30, with all the essential Danny Brown elements..."

March 29, 2024 Music Feature by Kevin Curtin

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
"...a comment telling us why you love a particular artist/business/nonprofit/park/etc. We’ll choose our favorite comments to run with winners..."

March 29, 2024 Column by Kimberley Jones

Neko Case, the Urban Cultural Fest, and More Crucial Concerts
Live sounds for the week ahead
"...her deeply developed lounge and Sixties pop perspective. French-American artist Sofia Bolt opens.   – Rachel Rascoe Melotheory..."

March 29, 2024 Music Feature by Rachel Rascoe

The Austin Chronic: Cheech and Chong and Toking With a Troll
Stoner icons materialize for surprise C-boy’s appearance
"...20-foot-tall troll appeared in Pease Park. Created by Danish artist Thomas Dambo, it’s a wondrous work to see in..."

March 29, 2024 Column by Kevin Curtin

Beyoncé’s New Album Features a Willie Nelson Collaboration
“Smoke Hour” drops Friday on Cowboy Carter
"...if there’s a whole separate song named after the artist...."

March 27, 2024 Music Post by Carys Anderson

Spider Sculptures, Gore Feasts, and More Arts Events
Feed your art habit with these recommended events for the week
"...se, but we’re dying to see what Ballet Austin’s Artistic Director Stephen Mills has conjured by way of exploring..."

March 22, 2024 Arts Feature by James Scott

Visual Art Review: Stuffed Animal Rescue Foundation’s “The Still Life”
This charming exhibit rehabilitates neglected stuffies, then puts them to work creating art
"...Burnet Road, the SARF is owned and run by artist, web designer, and general polymath Wendy Mitchell, who also..."

March 22, 2024 Arts Feature by Wayne Alan Brenner

The Off Beat: South by South Protest
Official fest flooded with grassroots organizing and anti-SX showcases
"...By the end of South by Southwest, over 100..."

March 22, 2024 Column by Carys Anderson

Indigo de Souza, Estrella Acosta, and More Crucial Concerts
A little hair of the dog for your post-SXSW listening pleasure
"...a 2023 Chron interview with Laiken Neumann, local queergrass artist Creekbed Carter Hogan said of lyrical endeavors, “To me,..."

March 22, 2024 Music Feature by Rachel Rascoe

Relays, Rides, and Rasslin' Headline This Week's Community Events
Recommended happenings around town
"...their mission to “[create] access to cleaner air for artists, musicians, and organizers in the Austin area,” will be..."

March 22, 2024 Arts Feature by James Scott

Free Will Astrology
Your weekly horoscope, March 22-28
"...TAURUS (April 20-May 20): Taurus artist Salvador Dalí was prone to exaggerate for dramatic effect...."

March 22, 2024 Column by Rob Brezsny

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