Crucial Concerts for the Coming Week

Timbeko, Shinyribs, TC Superstar, an Exquisite Corpse, and more recommended shows for the week

"...Exquisite Corpse rises from the dead for a second installment celebrating Texas art and..."

Dec. 30, 2022 Music Column by Kriss Conklin

Tim Kerr Sets His Own New Colors

Austin "Self-expressionist" paints visionary artists, photographs their environments, accompanies with old time music duo Up Around the Sun

"...In his North Loop adjacent home studio, the DIY polymath sits, surrounded by his beautiful, rough-edged paintings..."

Aug. 27, 2021 Music Feature by Tim Stegall

"Very Queer and Very Hip-Hop”: ATX Interfaces Cuts the Crap With Community-Based Art Programming

Through open mics, artist showcases, a zine, and more, the arts org seeks to amplify marginalized voices

"..."Someone told me the definition of 'interfaces' is ... a space where two..."

May 21, 2021 Arts Feature by Laiken Neumann

Austin Mutual Aid Organizations Share Resources During COVID-19 and Beyond

Looking for solidarity, not charity

"...with some food one day. That was right when the pandemic started, about in March."..."

Aug. 21, 2020 News Feature by Lina Fisher

Qmmunity: Austin’s Queer Community Feels Effects of SXSW Cancellation

Now's the time show local support however you can

"...y'all. What a week it's been since SXSW's cancellation. The shutdown is a devastating financial loss for countless community..."

March 13, 2020 Column by Beth Sullivan

Qmmunity: Don’t Hibernate This Cuffing Season

From football to The L Word, there’s lots to watch queerly this week

"...'Tis the season ... to want to snuggle up on the..."

Dec. 13, 2019 Column by Sarah Marloff

Faster Than Sound: A Month in Austin Rap

Three top-grade hip-hop albums emerged this fall. Let’s recap.

"...After traversing the national slam poetry circuit, Charles Stephens, aka Chucky Blk,..."

Dec. 13, 2019 Music Column by Rachel Rascoe

10 Must-Visit Independent Austin Bookstores

For those still enamored by the written word

"...The best way to learn about a new place is..."

June 29, 2019 Arts Post by Sam Russek

Playback: This Is Not Traditional

Tim Kerr and Jerry Hagins remain unconventional in Up Around the Sun, plus an update on World Class Capital Group

"...The other half of Up Around the Sun's formula, like..."

Aug. 17, 2018 Music Column by Kevin Curtin

Draw for Fun Offers Inclusive and Welcoming Space for Artists

Robin Borre strives to make art accessible to all

"...Back in 2015, Robin Borre found inspiration in the Windy City. A Chicago “Draw Jam” at the Learning..."

July 19, 2018 Events Post by Benjamin Speigner

Zines on the Central Library Shelves

The city works to recognize and grow zine culture in Austin

"...I was late to explore the Central Library that opened last fall, hoping for the..."

May 4, 2018 Arts Feature by Leticia Urieta

Getting a Read on the State of Anti-State Bookstores

Brave New Books and Monkeywrench Books keep thinking outside the mainstream

"...Around the turn of the century, Slacker-era Austin was on its..."

Feb. 9, 2018 Arts Feature by Taylor Prewitt

The First Austin Bookstore Crawl

This combo self-guided tour and scavenger hunt gives readers a new reason to seek out local lit sellers

"...Austin's first bookstore crawl – a literary spin on the social pilgrimages usually reserved for pubs – to be..."

April 28, 2017 Arts Feature by Rosalind Faires

Grunge

Mother Love Bone / Temple of the Dog / Soundgarden / Tad

"...Mother Love BoneOn Earth as It Is: The Complete Works..."

Dec. 16, 2016 Music Feature by Michael Toland

Punk A-Z

Nine bands that like it fast and loud

"...BleachedSat., 4pm, the Forest stage A rawer, more pissed-off Go-Go's for the..."

Nov. 4, 2016 Music Feature by Tim Stegall

Playback: Sound on Sound Gets Medieval

Sound on Sound’s über headliner: 23 acres of Sherwood Forest

"...Kingdom overthrown, banished to the woods – time to get medieval...."

Nov. 4, 2016 Music Column by Kevin Curtin

Playback – Omnibus: Destination Unknown

Vetting City Hall's recommendations to Mayor Adler's arts Omnibus and unveiling Sound on Sound Fest's Renaissance location and debut lineup

"...In February, Mayor Steve Adler made the dire declaration...."

July 1, 2016 Music Column by Kevin Curtin

Sound on Sound Fest’s Renaissance

Beach House, Explosions in the Sky, Death Grips get medieval

"...has staked out a one-of-a-kind location for its debut. The new music festival, booked by Fun Fun Fun Fest..."

June 28, 2016 Music Post by Kevin Curtin

Gay Place

Hot days, hotter nights – it's springtime in the ATX

"...Spring fever is infectious. Inspired by these gorgeous days, ATX queers are dominating this week. There's..."

April 15, 2016 Column by Sarah Marloff

Gay Place: We Need Emma

Emma Goldman play opens just in time

"...Oh, Emma, what would you say at the state of a state eating itself alive? Damn. Well,..."

May 8, 2015 Column by Kate X Messer

Monkeywrench Books: Back in Business

Monkeywrench Books soft reopening & potluck today!

"...Attention all bookworms and anarchists: Monkeywrench Books celebrates their soft reopening with a potluck, and..."

Feb. 5, 2015 Qmmunity Post by Blake McCoy

Civics 101

"...performs; speakers include Dicky Grigg and Jim Rigby; and the AI Aus­tin Human Rights Defender Award will be presented...."

Oct. 24, 2014 News Column

Civics 101

"...UTOPIA AND THE ANARCH­IST IMAGIN­A­TION Anarchist author Margaret Killjoy presents on the..."

March 14, 2014 News Column

Civics 101

"...TRIBUTE TO CESAR CHAVEZ Double feature of films celebrating the lives of activists Antonia Pantoja and Cesar Chavez. 7pm...."

March 7, 2014 News Column

Civics 101

"...CAPITALISM AND THE ENVIRON­MENT Alternative Radio founder David Barsamian discusses his latest..."

Feb. 28, 2014 News Column

Pearl Jam

"...Pearl JamLightning Bolt (Monkeywrench/Republic)..."

Nov. 22, 2013 Music Review by Raoul Hernandez

Civics 101

"...‘CONSTRUCTING THE MUSLIM ENEMY: FROM THE CRUSADES TO 9/11’ Dr. Deepa..."

Sept. 13, 2013 News Column

Civics 101

"...GETTING FISCALLY FIT The Austin Chapter of the Society for Financial Awareness hosts..."

Sept. 6, 2013 News Column

Civics 101

"...a great business idea. Now what? Part 2 of the BizAid Start-Up session. (See Tuesday). Friday 26..."

July 26, 2013 News Column

Civics 101

"...about new book Notes from an Afro-Genderqueer 2 and the research for their play-in-progress, Resistencia: Sangre. Stay for a..."

July 19, 2013 News Column

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