A Pickin’ Party, a Big Squeeze, and Mother’s Day Music Are This Week's Crucial Concerts

Some recommended sounds for your week

"...country sound alongside Kalu & the Electric Joint and Hot Club of Cowtown. Saturday springs the eclectic grooves of..."

May 10, 2024 Music Feature by Carys Anderson

Cinco de Mayo, May the Fourth (Be With You), and More Recommended Events

The week in community happenings

"...my sorrows in frozen mint juleps while eating Coney hot dogs and betting on the next canine champion.  ..."

May 3, 2024 Arts Feature by James Scott

The Week in Recommended Live Music

Narrow Head, Pussy Gillette, the Nude Party, and even some innuendo-less acts to see

"...Friday 3, Hotel Vegas..."

May 3, 2024 Music Feature by Rachel Rascoe

The Verde Report: Behind the Numbers of Austin FC’s Latest Hot Streak

The Verde and Black are still surprising us

"...of a sudden, Austin FC is one of the hottest teams in Major League Soccer. After a 1-0 victory..."

April 26, 2024 Sports Column by Eric Goodman

The Luv Doc: Something Relatable

When you need a wet vac, you usually need one lickety-split

"...At first I was a little flattered because she’s hot and, as far as I can tell, single. At..."

April 26, 2024 Column by The Luv Doc

Free Will Astrology

Your weekly horoscope, April 26 - May 2

"...discovered “a kind of serenity that’s like sweet, frothy hot chocolate spiced with cinnamon and nutmeg.” I’m guessing that..."

April 26, 2024 Column by Rob Brezsny

Having a Plan for When Shit Hits the Fan: A Journey in Prepping

What disaster preparedness experts have to say about best-laid plans for worst-case scenarios

"...He shot me a grave look and said: “You don’t know..."

April 26, 2024 Arts Feature by Kevin Curtin

Qmmunity: Left on Read

Find great queer literature at local LGBTQ booksellers during Independent Bookstore Day

"...and pop-up park, plus morning-to-noon mimosas and evening whiskey shots with your purchases. Plus, you get to see Stormy,..."

April 26, 2024 Column by James Scott

Hiromi Uehara, Caroline Rose, and Fests Galore in Our Crucial Concerts

Choose your fest: Psych, Death, or Blues

"...though, as QVC fills all available air space with hot wax – which means partygoers won’t be stuck pondering..."

April 26, 2024 Music Feature by Rachel Rascoe

Cody Johnson to Martina McBride, Two Step Inn Wrangles Country Music’s Range

Georgetown fest evades storms in its second year

"...Ferrell’s set interestingly divided between her old-time, hot-jazz-inflected roots (“Silver Dollar”; “Jeremiah”) and more recent, country-tuned songs..."

April 22, 2024 Music Post by Doug Freeman

Geto Gala, Two Step Inn, and a 420 Smokeout Headline Our Crucial Concerts

From country to hip-hop to sludge metal, get some ideas for your week in live music

"...Check out hot rods and custom cars with music as a backdrop..."

April 19, 2024 Music Feature by Rachel Rascoe

200 Ryans Converge Downtown to Celebrate Their Ryan-ness

Jumping on the Ryan Rodeo

"...meetup featured a mechanical bull riding contest, a Ryan-themed photo booth, a merchandise table, arcade games, and live music..."

April 17, 2024 Arts Post by Athena Hawkins

Sentimental Family Band Isn’t Hung Up on the High Times

The softie ex-art-rockers arrive at Austin’s honky-tonk revival

"...her job inspired the central metaphor of album standout “Hot House Flower,” about a temperamental somebody “wilting every hour.”..."

April 12, 2024 Music Feature by Rachel Rascoe

Squirrel Fest, a Bidi Bidi Birthday, and More Community Events

Plan your week with some of our recommended happenings around town

"...and enjoying spring before it turns into an unbearably hot summer? Just about an hour away lies 1,200 acres..."

April 12, 2024 Arts Feature by James Scott

Old Settler’s Music Festival Announces Last-Minute 2024 Comeback

The Spring Pickin’ Party runs May 9-12, despite property sale plans

"...Jug Band; Luke Bulla; Kalu & the Electric Joint; Hot Club of Cowtown; Tomar & the FCs; Texas String..."

April 4, 2024 Music Post by Carys Anderson

A Drag Tribute, Eclipse Events Galore, and More Local Happenings

Get your glasses and find your totality

"...don’t drink too much because there will be themed photo ops, too. Here’s to hoping they leave the Netflix..."

April 5, 2024 Arts Feature by James Scott

Free Will Astrology

Your weekly horoscope, April 5-11

"...encounters with nonrational enigmas and supernatural riddles. Here’s a hot tip: Never assume that any being, human or divine,..."

April 5, 2024 Column by Rob Brezsny

Zoé Tong Is Making Dinner Fun

Modern Chinese restaurant brings to Zilker big flavors, sincere hospitality, and a ballsy refusal to be boxed in

"...ceiling pipes, concrete floors, garage-door windows – with whimsical tchotchkes, bright hanging lanterns, and neon signs that evoked vivid..."

April 5, 2024 Food Feature by Taylor Tobin

City Plans for Larger Live Music Fund Grants

Applications for the 2024 city program to open "very soon"

"...“We can’t use HOT funds to pay for those travel expenses or those..."

April 2, 2024 Music Post by Carys Anderson

Movies, Comedy, Books, and More Recommended Arts Events

Find an art that fits your tastes

"...lied on Instagram before, so best believe this show's hot stuff.   – James Scott Torch Wildfire Reading Series:..."

March 29, 2024 Arts Feature by James Scott

Beyoncé’s New Album Features a Willie Nelson Collaboration

“Smoke Hour” drops Friday on Cowboy Carter

"...singer became the first Black woman to top Billboard’s Hot Country Songs chart when “Texas Hold ‘Em” hit No...."

March 27, 2024 Music Post by Carys Anderson

Glen Powell to Enter Texas Film Hall of Fame

Actor to be honored ahead of Austin premiere of Hit Man

"...Powell’s star power, as the actor is coming in hot off a run that includes period air drama Devotion,..."

March 27, 2024 Screens Post by Richard Whittaker

Review: Murray’s Tavern

A great hangout, maybe not a great restaurant

"...fish hadn’t been drained thoroughly, or the oil wasn’t hot enough, causing the batter to absorb oil while the..."

March 22, 2024 Food Feature by Melanie Haupt

Relays, Rides, and Rasslin' Headline This Week's Community Events

Recommended happenings around town

"...pairings with your bingo card: for the sober, a hot choc, and for the spirited, an Aperol Spritz. Foodwise,..."

March 22, 2024 Arts Feature by James Scott

SXSW Film Review: The Idea of You

Anne Hathaway and Nicholas Galitzine in a rom-com for adults

"...by Savan Kotech feel real. So do the undeniably hot sex scenes that are filled with character development (we’re..."

March 18, 2024 Screens Post by Richard Whittaker

Kermit the Frog, Tyler Childers Play Willie’s Luck Reunion

Annual fest still seamlessly threads contemporary country

"...Zach Bryan’s success; Old Crow Medicine Show’s high-kicking, hat-waving, hot-string fury; and Nick Shoulders’ rockabilly croon and yodeling howl...."

March 15, 2024 Music Post by Doug Freeman

Love Lies Bleeding

Kristen Stewart stars in a blood-soaked romance for the ages

"...a real flair for capturing the compulsive, sometimes dangerously hot intoxication of love. The way the camera lingers on..."

March 15, 2024 Movie Review by Alejandra Martinez

Queer Comedy, a Goth Market, and More Community Events

Recommended happenings for your calendar's approval

"...the next several months, with Honky Tonk Heartbreakers and Hotrod Honeys kicking off the 2024 season at an action-packed..."

March 15, 2024 Arts Feature by James Scott

Convention Center Redevelopment Would Relocate SXSW, Other Festivals for Three Years

Construction is set to begin after SX ’25, end before SX ’29

"...city because they are mostly used by visitors. The Hotel Occupancy Tax (HOT) revenues that will fund the project..."

March 15, 2024 News Feature by Austin Sanders

South by Gay-west

The official unofficial SXSW recommendations for your queer Austin experience

"...another conversation about artificial intelligence that doesn’t concern how hot Jude Law is as Gigolo Joe. We here at..."

March 15, 2024 Arts Feature by James Scott

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