Crucial Concerts to Enjoy as SXSW Wanes

Embrace the anarchy or wait for the masses to depart

"...these crucial orgs, with talent such as Bubble Puppy’s David Fore, Lisa Gamache y Tres Mas, singer-songwriter Larry Seaman,..."

March 14, 2025 Music Feature by Carys Anderson

SXSW 2025 Heads to The Studio With Seth Rogen

New films from Ben Affleck, Nicole Kidman, Nic Cage added to fest

"...viewing list Government Cheese, the new surrealist comedy starring David Oyelowo, and the intriguing Happy Face. Director Michael Showalter's..."

Jan. 22, 2025 Screens Post by Richard Whittaker

Sunflower Bean, Holy Fuck, Jack’s Mannequin, and Hundreds More Added to SXSW

The third 2025 music festival announcement has landed

"...DJ Jamie Dred, J Rich Tha Don, J Soulja, Larry Seaman, Little Mazarn, lluvii, Los Desechos, Molecular Steve, Murdocks,..."

Jan. 22, 2025 Music Post by Carys Anderson

Follies, Samurai, and a Few Non-Alcoholic Events for the Weekend

Got a resolution to get out more? No problem.

"...We live in a world without David Bowie, but we’ll never be a Bowieless world –..."

Jan. 10, 2025 Arts Feature by James Scott

Art on Waller Creek, Drag on Congress, and More Recommended Events

Step outside and appreciate some art

"...Dove marathon capped with a performance by LD scribe Larry’s son, James McMurtry.   – Kimberley Jones ATX Pet..."

Nov. 8, 2024 Arts Feature by James Scott

K-Pop, Girl Talk, and Mario Kart Lead Our Recommended Events

Lots of stuff to do after 5

"...that made its namesake a billionaire – although co-creator Larry David does pretty, pretty, pretty good himself. Are you..."

Sept. 13, 2024 Arts Feature by James Scott

The Off Beat: Carrie Rodriguez’s Next Laboratorio Taps Gina Chavez and Felix Contreras

Long-running Latin music showcase returns Sept. 15

"...Alongside bassist Roscoe Beck, guitarist David Pulkingham, and singer/percussionist Alex Marrero, the artist began playing..."

Sept. 13, 2024 Column by Carys Anderson

Line Dancin', Terminatin', and Writin' in This Week's Recommended Events

Lots to do, and it's not even the weekend

"...Rainbow Theatre tackles that legacy with a production of Larry Kramer’s The Normal Heart, directed by Christopher Preslar with..."

Sept. 6, 2024 Arts Feature by James Scott

David Dastmalchian Welcomes Satan to the Set of Late Night With the Devil

From Svengoolie to Carson, the hosts that made the horror

"...There's glee in David Dastmalchian's voice as he proudly announces, “That was me!”..."

April 26, 2024 Screens Post by Richard Whittaker

The Parlor Might Be Closing at the End of April

As building goes up for sale, pizza joint/music venue fundraises

"...closure follows the death of the Parlor’s longtime landlord. David vonOhlerking, son of Parlor owner Deborah Gill, says the..."

April 25, 2024 Music Post by Carys Anderson

Only God Was Above Us at Vampire Weekend’s Eclipse Show

The “Cocaine Cowboys” celebrated new album at high noon

"...Vampire Weekend two-stepped through Chromeo’s “Needy Girl,” alongside singer David “Dave 1” Macklovitch. In between, Mars and the Montreal-born..."

April 9, 2024 Music Post by Carys Anderson

Lousy Carter

A charismatic David Krumholtz plays the titular lit professor

"...Directed by: Bob Byington. Starring: David Krumholtz, Jocelyn DeBoer, Luxy Banner, Stephen Root, Martin Starr,..."

March 29, 2024 Movie Review by Richard Whittaker

The Liminal Lone Star State: Iliana Sosa’s El Paso in God Save Texas

HBO docuseries screens at AFS Cinema this weekend

"...story. During filming, she met with historian and author David Romo to discuss the Bracero program, the post-war agreement..."

March 1, 2024 Screens Post by Richard Whittaker

A Boner Bizarre, Improvised Love Stories, and More Arts Events

Get some culture and love this week

"...flesh, which coincidentally will be on display for this David Cronenberg-themed erotic variety show. More terrifyingly tantalizing than a..."

Feb. 16, 2024 Arts Feature by James Scott

Review: Broadway in Austin’s Beetlejuice

There's a lot of life in this show about death

"...redevelopment of the original film script by Michael McDowell, Larry Wilson, and Texas' own Warren Skaaren (the latter responsible..."

Feb. 7, 2024 Arts Post by Richard Whittaker

Slamdance Interview: The 23-Year Wait for Bliss

Inside the unexpected sequel to 2001's Virgil Bliss

"...dramas with Vincent D’Onofrio and NYC indie cinema king Larry Fessenden for the Tales From Beyond the Pale series,..."

Jan. 23, 2024 Screens Post by Richard Whittaker

Day Trips: Crazy Water Hotel, Mineral Wells

Rejuvenated hotel returns to the old resort and spa town

"...Mary Martin, the Weatherford-born Broadway legend and mother of Larry Hagman, once taught dance lessons...."

Oct. 20, 2023 Column by Gerald E. McLeod

Austin Film Festival Announces Full Lineup

New films from Jeff Nichols, Alexander Payne on the schedule

"...(Monster), Brian Helgeland (FinestKind), Alexander Payne (The Holdovers), and David Duchovny (Bucky F*cking Dent). Additionally, the festival has confirmed..."

Sept. 27, 2023 Screens Post by Richard Whittaker

Roxane Gay, Tim O’Brien Join Texas Book Festival Lineup

Full author roster revealed for November fest

"...The Secret Rise of Women in Latin America’s Cartels) David A. Bowles (Sheriff of Starr County) David Bowles (Secret..."

Sept. 13, 2023 Arts Post by Kimberley Jones

Hot Summer Questions for JaRon Marshall + the Collective, Felt Out, and Jane Leo

The free, Chron-curated lineup pops up Saturday at the 13th Floor

"...Some of my favorite artists on the bill are David Shabani, CAZAYOUX, Moody Bank$, Money Chicha, and LeTrainiump...."

July 21, 2023 Music Feature by Rachel Rascoe

Texas’ New Law Seeks to Kick Out Elected Prosecutors (Especially Ours)

"Rogue prosecutor" law takes effect Sept. 1

"...of Representatives voted to impeach Philadelphia's Democratic District Attorney Larry Krasner, not over criminal activity, but over his policy..."

July 7, 2023 News Feature by Maggie Quinlan

Free Will Astrology

Your weekly horoscope, July 7-13

"...in the mood. It's adapted from a text by David Wallechinsky and Irving Wallace. You are standing before two..."

July 7, 2023 Column by Rob Brezsny

Inside Texas' Angels of Death, Who Refuse Hundreds of Death Row Pleas but May Expedite Daniel Perry Pardon

How the Board of Pardons and Paroles runs its ship

"...Two weeks ago, the Chronicle asked Board Chair David Gutiérrez what materials the board was examining, whether it..."

May 12, 2023 News Feature by Brant Bingamon

SXSW Music Adds New Order, Killer Mike, Protomartyr, and Isabella Lovestory

Along with over 300 more artists headed to the Austin festival

"...Muq, J. Serrato, J Soulja, Kelley Mickwee, Lara Price, Larry Seaman, Lisa Morales, Lola Tried, Mass Minor, Moody Bank$,..."

Jan. 25, 2023 Music Post by Rachel Rascoe

SXSW Goes Monster Hunting With Dungeons & Dragons: Honor Amongst Thieves

Evil Dead Rises and more added to festival lineup

"...have worked for. Cast List: Maxine Eigenman, Leanne Best, David Hayman (World Premiere)..."

Jan. 11, 2023 SXSW Post by Richard Whittaker

The Good House

Sigourney Weaver drags this addiction drama out of comfortable numbness

"...Starring: Sigourney Weaver, Kevin Kline, Morena Baccarin, Rob Delaney, David Rasche, Kathryn Erbe and Paul Guilfoyle...."

Sept. 30, 2022 Movie Review by Josh Kupecki

James Talarico and David Alcorta Lay Out Progressive Agendas for HD 50

Two Dems running, 'cross the line

"...those races by WilCo Repub­licans such as his predecessor Larry Gonzales, and despite having come back early from the..."

Feb. 11, 2022 News Feature by Austin Sanders

This Changes Everything: Austin Witnesses to Sex Pistols' Chaotic Randy's Rodeo Show Go Home and Start Bands

UK instigators blow the roof off San Antonio dance hall in Chapter 4, Part 2, of the “Austin Punk Chronicles”

"...the bulk of the birthday of Elvis Presley and David Bowie blissfully slumbering in their rooms at the Austin..."

Jan. 7, 2022 Music Feature by Tim Stegall

Save the Date: Texas Film Awards Returns in 2022

Celebration of Lone Star filmmakers heads downtown

"...worth Texas residents and transplants. Names like Halloween director David Gordon Green (resident here for his Austin trilogy of..."

Dec. 22, 2021 Screens Post by Richard Whittaker

Kurt Vonnegut: Unstuck in Time

Why we write: the creative processes of the author as a human being

"...documentary in a lengthy and fruitful working relationship with Larry David. Talk about polar opposites: David, who has found..."

Nov. 19, 2021 Movie Review by Richard Whittaker

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