My Gear: The Octopus Project

Electro experimentalists swear they subscribe to less-is-more despite their density of gear

"..."I don't think any of us really collect gear," admits Yvonne. "We just have 'the thing that works'..."

Jan. 19, 2018 Music Feature by David Brendan Hall

Peter Piper Picked a Peck of Pickled... Firefighting Gear?

Firehouse Subs has a unique plan to save the environment and your house

"...with a grant of $20,000 worth of wildland firefighting gear. The grant was matched by the City of Cedar..."

Feb. 1, 2013 Food Post by Kenny Pailes

'Top Gear': Ten Years, Mostly Accident Free

Three idiots drive fast cars, proving the genius of the BBC

"...BBC for the grand British institution that is Top Gear, whose tenth season is now on DVD (BBC Warner,..."

June 11, 2009 Sports Post by Richard Whittaker

My Gear: Mike & the Moonpies

Inside the van of Austin's honky-tonk road dogs

"...5) Baseball gear: "We play catch right outside the club after load-in,"..."

Sept. 1, 2017 Music Feature by Kevin Curtin

Gear Up and Get Away

The escapist magic of the holidays' hottest games

"...and gold galore. That's right, swashbucklers. Get ready to gear up and gulp down a vial of berserker's brew...."

Dec. 12, 2003 Screens Feature by Marcel Meyer

Austin Punk Chronicles: "Hard, Fast & Unapologetic" – Raul's Shifts Into Fourth Gear

In the wake of the one-night debut of the Skunks and the Violators, Austin punk begins in earnest in Chapter 5, Part 2 of the “Austin Punk Chronicles”

Aug. 12, 2022 Music Feature by Tim Stegall

My Gear: Experimental Soundscaper Michael C. Sharp

A look into how the artist makes his Synth Vehicles for Guitar

July 16, 2021 Music Column by Kevin Curtin

Austin FC Supporters Groups Gear Up for the Club's First Home Match

June 15, 2021 Photo Gallery

My Gear: Exhalants Max Out

Austin punk trio celebrates its Atonement with a very loud gear spread

Nov. 6, 2020 Music Column by Kevin Curtin

Savilino Pivots From Restaurant Gear to Tailored Face Masks

Meet the man behind the masks

May 15, 2020 Food Feature by Jessi Cape

My Gear: Capyac

The Austin-born duo drops in Saturday at the Scoot Inn from their new digs in L.A. with a boatload of tech

July 19, 2019 Music Column by Kevin Curtin

My Gear: Bob Mustachio

An annotated look at the equipment behind the A/V experimentalist

Aug. 25, 2017 Music Feature by Kevin Curtin

Prop. 1 Campaign Switches Into High Gear

As more take sides on the Uber / Lyft debate, allegations of being bought out are traded

April 8, 2016 News Feature by Mac McCann

Gear Up for Summer

Welcome to Summer Fun 2015

May 15, 2015 Features Feature by Kate X Messer

Gear Up, Beer Up

Craft brewery and brewpub options

Feb. 28, 2014 Food Feature by Anna Toon

Commissioners Race Kicks Into Gear

Jung and Shea campaigns release dueling endorsement lists

Sept. 11, 2013 News Post by Brandon Watson

UPDATED: Combatants Gear Up for Voter ID

Senate pushes back hot-button debate

Jan. 24, 2011 News Post by Lee Nichols

Perry and White Gear Up for a Fight

November, hair we come!

March 5, 2010 News Feature by Richard Whittaker

Rumor Mill in High Gear

Speculation of Democratic slate shaping up

Nov. 23, 2009 News Post by Richard Whittaker

Top 10 Happy Moments of Art Appreciation and Artists Who Found a New Gear This Year

Chronicle Arts writer Rachel Koper remembers 2008 in the visual arts

Jan. 2, 2009 Arts Feature by Rachel Koper

Science Advocates Gear Up for Evolution Fight

Public testimony today on proposed revisions to science standards for Texas high schools

Nov. 19, 2008 News Post by Lee Nichols

Schools Gear Up for E-Day

AISD schools brace for Nov. 2

Oct. 31, 2008 News Feature by Richard Whittaker

Roller Derby Alert

NWARD gear stolen in San Antonio

"...call: Northwest Arkansas Roller Derby had all their skate gear stolen while visiting Texas, and they're wishing on some..."

June 26, 2012 Sports Post by Richard Whittaker

'Crash Course' Hits the Mark

'Top Gear' star Richard Hammond strikes out on his own

"...know Richard Hammond. He's the short one from Top Gear, who hangs around with the loud one and the..."

April 16, 2012 Screens Post by Richard Whittaker

Free Solo

Staggering mountaineering achievement mixes vertigo with wonder

"...without the use of any ropes or other protective gear. The precision of a toehold on a crag, the..."

Oct. 12, 2018 Movie Review by Steve Davis

Only the Brave

Visceral dramatization of the heroic work of the Granite Mountain Hotshots

"...It’s a story about rugged but ordinary men who gear up to fight an unquenchable beast, and then go..."

Oct. 20, 2017 Movie Review by Marjorie Baumgarten

White Girl

Sex, drugs, and privilege

"...here, much as she was under-appreciated in Homeland) is gearing up for her sophomore year in college. She’s got..."

Sept. 16, 2016 Movie Review by Josh Kupecki

Crimson Peak

Guillermo del Toro goes Gothic, but falls short

"...and snatches and never fully kicks into high ghostly gear. Wasikowska is Edith Cushing, widowed heiress in Buffalo, N.Y.,..."

Oct. 16, 2015 Movie Review by Marc Savlov

St. Vincent

Bill Murray plays a hard-hearted grouch who warms to his new neighbors – Melissa McCarthy and her young son.

"...the heart of the caricature. The story kicks into gear when new neighbors – Maggie (McCarthy) and her son..."

Oct. 17, 2014 Movie Review by Marjorie Baumgarten

Premium Rush

Joseph Gordon-Levitt rides like the wind, and Michael Shannon plays his usual nut job, but Bullitt on a bike this film is not.

"...Weaving through traffic as a bicycle messenger on a single-gear bike with no brakes is the sign of someone..."

Aug. 24, 2012 Movie Review by Marjorie Baumgarten

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