Top o' the Evening!

Rollin' in the green at Dog & Duck, Opal Divine's, and more

"...bring in St. Patrick’s Day on Tuesday than at the Dog & Duck’s annual bash? The beloved UT-area pub..."

March 16, 2009 Music Post by Margaret Moser

Angry All the Time

Geezerville takes names

"...Since they’re almost constantly on the road, you might have missed..."

Aug. 13, 2008 Music Post by Jim Caligiuri

The Great Gig in the Sky

The best albums of our lives – and the afterlife

"...On Wednesday, Dec. 3, press day at the Chronicle, news of Ian McLagan's hospitalization began circulating early...."

Jan. 2, 2015 Music Feature by Raoul Hernandez

Page Two: Scratching the Surface

Festival films, the Austin Music Awards, and the truth about South by Southwest

"...To post and to blog is to be. The cacophony of voices available online is informative and refreshing,..."

March 2, 2007 Column by Louis Black

Far From the Land of Guinness

Future Pub Owner Ian McLagan

"...Ian McLagan sits in the late afternoon light at a window table in the..."

April 28, 1995 Music Feature by Rob Patterson

Crucial Concerts for the Coming Week

The Point, Ben Buck, and some holiday options highlight this week's recommended shows

"...The Point Free Show..."

Dec. 23, 2022 Music Column by Kevin Curtin

35 Years of the Austin Music Awards

Living in a dream

"...Blame the Big Boys, whose scathing punk for a classed-up Austin..."

March 3, 2017 Features Feature by Doug Freeman

Playback: Behold! The Austin Music Awards

Announcing the 2014/15 Austin Music Awards bill, the 13th Floor Elevators reunite for Levitation, and King Coffey recovers after being struck by a car

"...Whether you're native or migrative, stayed or strayed, here for..."

Feb. 20, 2015 Music Column by Kevin Curtin

Off the Record

It has begun: Breaking down the full South by Southwest band list and learning the secret handshake at the Austin Moose Lodge No. 1735

"...The Beginning of the End..."

Jan. 16, 2009 Music Column by Austin Powell

Like the Rest of Us

Atmosphere's Slug isn't dead from tequila poisoning yet

"...“Ant” Davis – in Austin on two occasions in the past year, and over a decade they've released six..."

Nov. 5, 2008 Music Post by Chase Hoffberger

The Rolling Stones Let it Bleed Over Austin – in Second Ever Local Concert

…with sympathy for the parking lot

"...transpire: hail, lightning, and severe rain over Austin. Had the original local date of the Rolling Stones No Filter..."

Nov. 21, 2021 Music Post by Kevin Curtin

The Partying Saint

Check out some of the day's best parties

"...accounts, St. Patrick was a pious man who converted heathens by the thousands. Historical guesswork also showed him to..."

March 12, 2010 Food Feature by Wes Marshall

Checking In: Gina Chavez Talks to the Moon

Latina dynamo isn’t simply sitting around chillin’

"...Last week, Gina Chavez graced the cover of the Chronicle in a guide to new..."

April 6, 2020 Music Post by Raoul Hernandez

These Are the Breaks

Checking in with Austin's new R&B boys and girls.

"...vintage green suit and white alligator skin shoes. It’s the kind of getup that would make most people look..."

Feb. 5, 2008 Music Post by Thomas Fawcett

The Hard Word

"...effort, with polished, craftsmanlike direction from debuting helmer Roberts, hitherto noted for "tough-guy" movie scripts (Riders of the Storm)...."

July 11, 2003 Movie Review by Marrit Ingman

The Marvelous Jew

Larry Harlow talks salsa consciousness

"...bodegas. A Tito Puente protégé and devotee of Cuban bandleader Arsenio Rodriguez, he was one of the first musicians..."

Oct. 7, 2008 Music Post by Thomas Fawcett

All Down the Line

Forget the Exile on Main St. reissue. Here's the 1972 Stones in all their cinematic glory, plus a 1981 bonus to make it a double feature.

"...Keith Richards' sensational autobiography Life – published Monday – the Screen's Greatest Rock & Roll Band also reissued another..."

Oct. 29, 2010 Music Feature by Raoul Hernandez

The Forgotten Era of Glitter Rock in Mid-70s Austin

The Austin Punk Chronicles, chapter two, part one: glam rock (1972-76)

"...snarls Billy Bill Miller, Roky Erickson's electric autoharp genius. "The outlaw thing was pretty big. Austin became a music..."

Jan. 17, 2020 Music Feature by Tim Stegall

The Most Memorable Moments of Saturday’s ACL Fest

Adrian Quesada, Big Boi, and painting the town P!nk

"...Weekend One squeezed many more fans into Zilker than the day prior. Some fighting expectedly treacherous lines around peak..."

Oct. 9, 2022 Music Post by Kevin Curtin

Denny Freeman, the Graceful Guitarist Who Made Everyone Sound Better, Has Died

Masterful player had a foundational presence on Austin music

"...Denny Freeman, the soulful, musically deep multi-instrumentalist whose presence has been foundational..."

April 25, 2021 Music Post by Kevin Curtin

The Ballad of Davy Jones

Hickoids guitarist keeps breathing

"...a roar of rushing words that goes something like, "ohGodnoI'mdyingpleasejust-givemeanotherchance."..."

May 22, 2015 Music Feature by Margaret Moser

Faster Than Sound: The Fall Music We Always Talked About

Music columnist returns to two major venues and a new one

"...The last time I walked up Second Street with my..."

Sept. 24, 2021 Music Column by Rachel Rascoe

Off the Record

Reunion fever hits close to home: Faces, the Kinks, the Jesus Lizard, and more

"...For the first time in more than three decades, the surviving..."

Dec. 5, 2008 Music Column by Austin Powell

Empty Metal Rewrites the Rules of Filmmaking

Cine Las Americas film blends entertainment and the avant-garde

"...Some films have acknowledgments in their closing credits. Empty Metal has a bibliography...."

May 3, 2019 Screens Feature by Matthew Monagle

Playback – 2014: Keeping the Dream Alive

Reviewing ATX music 2014

"...I received an unexpected windfall this week to the tune of $2,600 – the most money I've ever..."

Dec. 26, 2014 Music Column by Kevin Curtin

Off the Record

Red River rolls out the red carpet with bottle service at Beauty Bar, the Jungle Rockers get down on the Bo Diddley beat, and the Kadane brothers return to Austin

"...Guitarist Jason Borkowski of the Jungle Rockers describes the Bo Diddley beat the same..."

June 20, 2008 Music Column by Austin Powell

The Most Memorable Moments of Saturday’s ACL Fest Weekend Two

Lido Pimienta, Habibi, and Princess Nokia’s Kirby squirt gun

"...On the second Saturday anchored by an aerial P!nk and wing-wearing..."

Oct. 16, 2022 Music Post by Kriss Conklin

Crucial Concerts for the Coming Week

Sean Wheeler, a KVRX house party, the Southside Psychout, and two Hole in the Wall extravaganzas

"...Sean Wheeler & the Reluctant Messengers..."

March 11, 2022 Music Column by Gary Lindsey

Off the Record

Daniel Johnston-inspired rock opera Speeding Motorcycle rolls into town with Kathy McCarty riding shotgun, Transmission Entertainment gains another foothold on Red River, and the Black & White Years get Real! In Color! with the Talking Heads' Jerry Harrison

"...Considering the rising Red River Flats condominiums and the booking battle..."

Jan. 25, 2008 Music Column by Austin Powell

The Goose & the Gander

The Rise and Recover and what it's like to live like a rock star – sometimes

"...Teenagers clad in black hoodies and tight jeans kiss the brick wall separating Emo's inside bar from the real..."

Jan. 21, 2005 Music Feature by Darcie Stevens

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