You Can’t Put Your Arms Around a Memory

Departing Chronicle Music Editor Raoul Hernandez passes the reigns [sic] to Kevin Curtin with 10 anecdotes from 27 years.

"...and with it photos provided by handlers for the West Texas mystics – of Joe Ely, Jimmie Dale Gilmore,..."

July 23, 2021 Music Feature by Raoul Hernandez

aGLIFF 2019 Announces Full Lineup, Including Trixie Mattel Documentary

Gay Chorus Deep South to open jampacked fest schedule

"...understanding. CLOSING NIGHT SELECTION TRIXIE MATTEL: MOVING PARTS D: Nick Zeig-Owens (USA, 90 min ) Her unique makeup, her..."

July 17, 2019 Screens Post by Richard Whittaker

Faster Than Sound: Willie and a Movie

The Red Headed Stranger rides again at Luck Cinema's kickoff, thriving Austin rapper Ladi Earth can't be categorized, and more music news

"...Lost Western flick Red Headed Stranger never made it to DVD...."

July 12, 2019 Music Column by Rachel Rascoe

Austin Startup Home Run Dugout Steps Up to the Plate

Pre-booking is open for the Dell Diamond facility in advance of baseball’s opening day

"...Native Texans Nick Hermandorfer and Tyler Bambrick are combining America's favorite pastime..."

March 1, 2019 Food Feature by Jessi Cape

SXSW Music Reveals Surpass Halfway Mark

ATX shines on list No. 7 alongside Karol Conká, Crumb & Pedro the Lion

"...Inseclude, Marfa Crush, Monte Warden & the Dangerous Few, Nick Allison & the Players Lounge, Pike & Sutton, Primo,..."

Feb. 7, 2019 Music Post by Rachel Rascoe

Playback: Bombs, Beto, and the Biggest Music Stories of 2018

“Playback” recaps the news, trends, and controversies of the year. Outrage level: high.

"...2018 continued to play out during the South by Southwest Music Conference. With paranoia running hot, a star-studded revue..."

Dec. 14, 2018 Music Column by Kevin Curtin

How to Jail the Poor

Travis County tries to fix its Driving While License Invalid issue

"...if somebody's got a ticket in East Texas or West Texas or Corpus [Christi], or wherever. ... Class Cs..."

Sept. 21, 2018 News Feature by Chase Hoffberger

A Medication-Assisted Therapy to Treat Opioid Abuse

Sponsors unveil new partnership at CommUnityCare clinic

"...seen in other parts of the country," says Dr. Nick Yagoda of CommUnityCare, Austin's largest safety-net health provider. "But..."

Aug. 31, 2018 News Feature by Mike Clark-Madison

SXSW Unleashes Massive Film List

High-concept horror A Quiet Place to open fest

"...a third party in their relationship. Cast: Lauren Lapkus, Nick Rutherford, Lucy Hale, Beck Bennett, Dree Hemingway, Beverly D'Angelo,..."

Jan. 31, 2018 SXSW Post by Richard Whittaker

Garth Brooks to Keynote SXSW

DMC, Warren G, and T.I. also added as conference speakers

"...South by Southwest has roped in Garth Brooks for a keynote conversation..."

March 2, 2017 Music Post by Kevin Curtin

What Would $720 Million for Transportation Buy?

City Council mulls the "Go Big" bond in preparation for the November ballot

"...them up on it at this late date. – Nick Barbaro [page] Austin's Corridor Mobility Plans..."

Aug. 5, 2016 News Feature by Nick Barbaro

Star Turns

The nominees for the 2015-16 Austin Critics Table Awards

"...Marie Antoinette David Long, Mr. Burns, a post-electric play Nick Mayo, She Loves Me Zell Miller III, Hunger/Hands Up..."

May 9, 2016 Arts Post by Robert Faires

Mary Moody Northen Theatre's She Loves Me

This production at St. Edward's University knows just how to bring forth this modest musical's many charms

"...lesser-known musical that, against such Broadway standards as Oklahoma!, West Side Story, or even the blockbuster that Bock and..."

April 15, 2016 Arts Review by Robert Faires

Friday SXSW Picks

"...noir. The London-dweller pairs that innate cultural influence with Western-indie pop, like a folk-flecked Florence & the Machine. Debut..."

March 18, 2016 Music Feature

Drinking Buddies

Mumblecore pro Joe Swanberg successfully ups his game by using professional actors in this observational drama.

"...Olivia Wilde, Jake Johnson, Anna Kendrick, Ron Livingston, Ti West, Jason Sudeikis, Mike Brune and Frank V. Ross...."

Sept. 13, 2013 Movie Review by Kimberley Jones

Playback: ¡Uno! ¡Dos! ¡Tré! ¡Cuatro!

SXSW Music begins coming into focus

"...No calm precedes the South by Southwest storm. Two weeks out from the world's most talked..."

March 1, 2013 Music Column by Kevin Curtin

Full Hearts Can't Lose

The 21st annual 'Austin Chronicle' Short Story Contest

"...and BookPeople; and, of course, our army of first-readers, Nick Barbaro, Wayne Alan Brenner, Jessi Cape, Brian Carr, Amy..."

Feb. 8, 2013 Books Feature by Monica Riese

SXSW Film Unveils March Lineup

So much ado!

"...films made by Austin directors. Today, the South by Southwest Film Festival unveils its 2013 lineup, and guess what:..."

Jan. 31, 2013 Screens Post by Kimberley Jones

Playback: Uprooting Antone's

Antone's moves for the fourth time in 37 years

"...the capital's landmark live music venues, will vacate its West Fifth Street space after South by Southwest. Proprietor Frank..."

Jan. 25, 2013 Music Column by Kevin Curtin

Playback: Halloween

No one plays dress-up like Austin musicians

"...atmosphere that people dance to," says skyscraping WGS banjoist Westen Borgeshi. "It will be a high-energy, good-spirited night." The..."

Oct. 26, 2012 Music Column by Kevin Curtin

Texas Book Festival Announces 2012 Lineup

Hot off the press: Justin Cronin, Junot Díaz, and Cheryl Strayed among 200 authors to attend

"...The Life and Times of Ann Richards); and Joe Nick Patoski (The Dallas Cowboys: The Outrageous History of the..."

Sept. 14, 2012 Books Feature by Kimberley Jones

God Loves Ya When You Swim

Behind the scenes of this week's Billy Joe Shaver cover shoot

"...way in every respect, only this time out in West Lake with our one-man press corps, John Anderson (see..."

Aug. 17, 2012 Music Feature by Raoul Hernandez

'The NFL Beat': You're Fired

A spin around the league’s coaching carousel

"...to stamp their playoff ticket, claiming the elusive AFC West title with a win over San Diego, but the..."

Jan. 13, 2012 Sports Post by Alex Dunlap

Where Comedy Lives

Austin stand-ups have a complex – and it's called the Sandstone Apartments

"...location is also good. If this place was in West Lake? It wouldn't matter, even if Joe was manager..."

Nov. 25, 2011 Arts Feature by Wayne Alan Brenner

Off the Record

Throwing the first stone for the Chronicle Music Poll

"...5) Nick Curran, Reform School Girl (Eclecto Groove)..."

Jan. 7, 2011 Music Column by Austin Powell

Austin Shorts at Sundance

David Lowery and the Zellner Bros. to do the 'Dance

"...from Austin filmmaker David Lowery, whose feature debut St. Nick screened at SXSW 2009...."

Dec. 6, 2010 Screens Post by Kimberley Jones

The Hightower Report

Pocketful of Coal; and Go for the Feingold

"...Among the targeted races is Republican Elliott "Spike" Maynard's West Virginia effort to oust Democrat Nick Rahall. Maynard is..."

Sept. 24, 2010 News Column by Jim Hightower

Cult of Personality

Insect Records head and Attack Formation commander Ben Webster has never been photographed with Red River mascot-to-be Butcher Bear

"...Bryan Nelson and national guests, including Ron Miller of Nick Cave & the Bad Seeds offshoot Kid Congo Powers..."

June 25, 2010 Music Feature by Austin Powell

A Year's Cheers

The nominees for the 2010 Austin Critics Table Awards

"...A Western, Fusebox Festival DESIGN Scenic Design..."

May 14, 2010 Arts Feature by Robert Faires

The Surreality of Reality

Sure, America's got talent, but does Dallas have the next chicken plucker?

"...a full-time musician, recently relocated to Austin from the West Coast. I was shocked but amused that she was..."

April 2, 2010 Screens Feature by Kate X Messer

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