Q: What’s That Smell? A: Sailor Poon

Austin garage-punk broads are hungry for stink

"...Sandwiched between moody single “I’m on the Rag” and a..."

Aug. 1, 2016 Music Post by Kevin Curtin

Sittin' on a Red Hot Stove

A Q&A with Charles Sanders, Jr. of Kool & Together

"...From the unlikely Texas town of Victoria, Kool & Together – led by..."

Oct. 6, 2011 Music Post by Thomas Fawcett

The Word Made Song

Gospel Music in Austin

"...by Christopher Gray..."

Dec. 22, 1995 Music Feature

The Truth Is Out There

Patrice Pike emerges from the "jam band thing."

"..."First of all, it's always assumed that I am gay. I am..."

June 7, 2002 Music Feature by Margaret Moser

Checking In: Carrie Rodriguez Passes a Few Precious Days

“The lyrics for Kurt Weill’s ‘September Song’ I quoted should be: ...”

"...Cactus Cafe launched a fundraiser last Friday: “Unlike many music..."

April 7, 2020 Music Post by Raoul Hernandez

A Word With RZA

"...“Peace."..."

June 11, 2008 Music Post by Thomas Fawcett

Crime Month: A Chron "Crime" Playlist

Hit after hit, for your next hit

"...Seeing as July is Crime Month at the Chronicle, it only..."

July 16, 2019 Arts Post by M. Brianna Stallings

Kaci and the Wagakkiband: A SXSW Interview

Rock + traditional Japanese instruments = 俊英!

"...Before those well-dressed forces of nature that comprise Wagakkiband rocked the adoring crowd at SXSW's..."

March 23, 2016 Arts Post by Kaci Beeler

Moonspell Q&A

Portuguese metallurgists never bathe in the same water twice

"...Hailing from Lisbon, Moonspell has combined doomed romanticism, brooding atmosphere,..."

April 23, 2015 Music Post by Michael Toland

The Flatlanders Create a Defining Album During Their Pandemic Pause

West Texas trio unearths a Treasure of Love

"...Butch Hancock is running a few minutes late on Zoom, but..."

July 9, 2021 Music Feature by Doug Freeman

Raul's in Overdrive: "Have a Good Time, Get in Free, and Drink Some Beer"

Enter 1978, when Austin punk meets San Antonio’s the Next and Dallas’ the Nervebreakers

"...Editor’s note: This is Chapter 6, Part 1 of a serialized history of Austin..."

Dec. 23, 2022 Music Feature by Tim Stegall

Pretty in Pink: A Gabriela Bucio Story

The millennial Midas brings reggaeton and Mexican regional to Sixth Street and beyond

"...In the queendom of Gabriela Bucio, she reigns with a millennial Midas touch. Her..."

July 8, 2022 Music Feature by Christina Garcia

Diggin' Way Down Into Life With Carolyn Wonderland & A. Whitney Brown

For Valentine's Day, we bring you a snapshot of life at home with a blues musician and her comedy writer husband

"...Carolyn Wonderland can make her living room sing. On the..."

Feb. 11, 2022 Music Feature by Kevin Curtin

How Jimmy Buffett's "Margaritaville" Became the Most Valuable Song of All Time

Buffett began composing the song after visiting a local Mexican restaurant

"...Ryan White begins his new biography of Jimmy Buffett with..."

July 21, 2017 Music Feature by Doug Freeman

A Final Gina Chavez Diary: Back to Argentina

Embrujos, Malbec, and even “Kumbaya”

"...Buenos Aires was my first big trip. I was 21, a..."

May 6, 2016 Music Post by Gina Chavez

Alejandro Escovedo on a Wire

Leonard Cohen’s Austin equivalent fetes the master poet

"...Catching a beloved rock & roller fresh from his mother’s..."

Jan. 8, 2016 Music Post by Tim Stegall

A Bigger View With Blindspotting

How Rafael Casal and Daveed Diggs on making the small screen bigger

"...How did Rafael Casal and Daveed Diggs end up turning their movie,..."

July 17, 2021 Screens Post by Richard Whittaker

Fun Fun Fun Q&A: Venom

New Wave of British Heavy Metal heads still bang

"...Venom isn’t a household name on par with Iron Maiden. The Newcastle..."

Nov. 4, 2015 Music Post by Michael Toland

Peter Hook: Life in a Northern Town

Joy Division/New Order bassist resurrects two classic LPs

"...It’s a long way from rain-drenched Manchester to sun-baked Texas. For..."

Sept. 17, 2013 Music Post by Richard Whittaker

When a Man Loves a Woman

"...Directed by: Luis Mandoki. Starring: Meg Ryan, Andy Garcia, Tina Majorino, Lauren Tom..."

May 13, 1994 Movie Review by Robert Faires

Take Me to a Party

Sweet Spirit pops big

"..."Sweet Spirit's music is super-arranged and hyper-composed, because so many people's opinions..."

Oct. 30, 2015 Music Feature by Tim Stegall

Go to Dallas and Take a Left: Nineties Post-Hardcore Giants Unwound Resurface at Levitation

Drummer Sara Lund reflects on the band’s “delightful” reunion dates

"...Half a year after wrapping their first tour in over..."

Oct. 23, 2023 Music Post by Julian Towers

Gina Chavez Q&A

AMA winner raises funds for Conspire Theatre

"...To help fund a production of their latest play, Mothers and Daughters, Conspire..."

Sept. 24, 2015 News Post by Nina Hernandez

ATX Queer Music Festival Has Austin Pride Month Singing a New Tune

New music fest boasts an all-queer lineup and a lotta fun.

"...Austin City Limits; South by Southwest; Levitation Fest: In terms..."

Aug. 3, 2022 Music Post by James Scott

David Garza Recounts a Few of the 10,000 Stories Behind Fiona Apple’s Fetch the Bolt Cutters

Texan muse and former Austinite relocated production to El Paso

"...“It’s a true labor of love,” wrote back David Garza on..."

April 20, 2020 Music Post by Raoul Hernandez

A Chorus for Rod Kennedy

ATX songwriters pen one for the Kerrville Folk Festival founder

"...Kerrville Folk Festival founder Rod Kennedy, 84, died of natural causes on..."

April 17, 2014 Music Post by Jim Caligiuri

It’s a Celebration

Deezie Brown and Jake Lloyd throw a gala

"...Unless hobnobbing with the upper crust, you've probably never been the guest of honor at..."

Feb. 19, 2021 Music Feature by Kevin Curtin

Austin Playwright’s Final Play Might Have Died With Him, but a Community Joined Together to Ensure Its Survival

Saving Jason Tremblay’s Gretel! The Musical

"...Once upon a time, a taleteller happened upon an idea for a..."

Jan. 4, 2019 Arts Feature by Robert Faires

A Time of Recognition

An excerpt from John Cale's new autobiography, What's Welsh for Zen?

"...Frankly, it just wasn't enough. John Cale's four-song Sterling Morrison..."

April 14, 2000 Music Feature by Victor Bockris

An Excerpt From Omar Dykes: The Life & Times of a Poor and Almost Famous Bluesman

Hard truths about the music business by Kent “Omar” Dykes and spouse Issa Medrano as they revisit Glory Days (for Bruce Springsteen).

"..."On Hard Times in the Land of Plenty, Omar & the..."

Nov. 27, 2020 Music Feature

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