Recommended Non-ACL Live Music for Festival Abstainers

Sigur Rós, Boys Noize, Usher, and more crucial concerts

"...Since the Nineties, Sigur Rós has immersed audiences in their sweeping,..."

Oct. 4, 2024 Music Feature by Cy White

Qmmunity: Autumn on My Mind

Alternative column title this week: I Wish It Weren’t So Damn Hot!

"...October! Would that we could finally move into sweater weather instead of this “false fall” we’ve been dealt, but..."

Oct. 4, 2024 Column by James Scott

Restaurants Within Walking Distance of ACL Fest

Put a little distance between you and the crowds with these eats

"...City Limits? Want reasonably-priced eats and a break from the crowd? Lucky for you, many local restaurants await just..."

Oct. 2, 2024 Food Post by Amber Williams

ACL Preview: West 22nd Hooks ’Em at Their First ACL

UT-Austin student band on big breaks and next steps

"...With a name inspired by the wild streets of West Campus, West 22nd boasts the..."

Oct. 1, 2024 Music Post by Genevieve Wood

Fantastic Fest Review: The Spirit of Halloweentown

Documentary heads to where the Disney Channel fave was shot

"...much, you make do with what you have. That's the message of The Spirit of Halloweentown, the Fantastic Fest-selected..."

Sept. 30, 2024 Screens Post by Richard Whittaker

Fantastic Fest Review: Better Man

Revolutionary Robbie Williams biopic makes a monkey of its star

"...There’s a core image in Better Man, the biopic of..."

Sept. 26, 2024 Screens Post by Richard Whittaker

The Off Beat: Being Dead, in the Flesh

Reeling in the EELS with a North Loop meeting of the minds

"...Dead songs unfurl like a bite-sized acid trip: all the fun of the unexpected, but it ends before the..."

Sept. 27, 2024 Column by Carys Anderson

Headlines / Quote of the Week

"...Trump Train’s Final Stop: Concluding a two-week trial over the “Trump Train” convoy in Central Texas that surrounded a..."

Sept. 27, 2024 News Feature

Jubilant Dance, MedFest, and More Weekend Recommendations

Find the right fit for your going-out vibe

"...to Austin by way of Bangladesh, this show at the garage-based gallery centers on the German word “zugzwang.” Translation:..."

Sept. 27, 2024 Arts Feature by James Scott

Willie Returns to Austin City Limits

Modern Rocks Gallery gets grungy and more local culture news

"...Places applications are open until Oct. 22. Helmed by the city’s Economic Development Department, the program commissions local visual..."

Sept. 27, 2024 Music Column by Carys Anderson

Some Slutty Fun, Laughs for Lunch, and More Weekday Events

Our recommendations for the week ahead

"...which human life is completely absent. Now you’ve got the idea behind ICOSA’s new exhibition by Matt Rebholz and..."

Sept. 27, 2024 Arts Feature by James Scott

Whatever Your Genre, We Have Live Music Recommendations for You

Beerthoven, Tommy Stinson, Moody Bank$, and more

"...Thursday 26, the Austin Chronicle..."

Sept. 27, 2024 Music Feature by Cy White

Enchanted Rock Gets Bigger

Texas Parks and Wildlife acquires over 600 new acres

"...Everyone loves Enchanted Rock, but have you ever wished there was more of..."

Sept. 24, 2024 News Post by Lina Fisher

Fantastic Fest Review: Memoir of a Snail

Australian stop-motion drama will draw you out of your shell

"...that is also a prison. So while Grace Pudel, the most passive protagonist of Australian stop-motion fable Memoir of..."

Sept. 21, 2024 Screens Post by Richard Whittaker

Fantastic Fest Review: Don’t Mess With Grandma

Wacky Canadian action comedy is sweet-natured slapstick

"...Remember the old Hanna and Barbera cartoons where Jerry keeps beating..."

Sept. 20, 2024 Screens Post by Richard Whittaker

Let Us Help You Pick Out the Perfect Live Show This Week

Our writers pick the best live music for the week ahead

"...Thursday 19, Moody Amphitheater..."

Sept. 20, 2024 Music Feature by Cy White

Genre-Hopping Hustler Quentin Arispe Wants to Be in Every Room

The Past Lives’ theatrical lead singer takes on a party girl role on new solo LP, As Above, So Below

"...It’s Thirsty Thursday at Coconut Club, but the laser pit hasn’t filled out yet. It’s 10:30pm, which..."

Sept. 20, 2024 Music Feature by Carys Anderson

A T-Rex, Trivia, and Twilight, in This Week’s Recommended Events

Take those long arms and find a weekday happening

"...Spanish cinema contains some of the most eerie, beautiful, and passionate offerings in film history,..."

Sept. 20, 2024 Arts Feature by James Scott

Green Day to Crowd: “Tonight Is a Celebration! Austin, We’re Alive!”

The punks reflect on 30 years of F.S.U.

"...days. It's made me appreciate so many things I either lost track of or only engaged with on the..."

Sept. 12, 2024 Music Post by Cy White

Crosstalk: Music Venues Get More Money, Farmer’s Wife Gets a Holiday, and the UT Press Gets a Cool New Editor

Your latest culture news platter

"...The Texas Music Incubator Rebate Program is accepting applications through..."

Sept. 13, 2024 Music Column by Carys Anderson

The Off Beat: Abhi the Nomad Announces an Indefinite Musical Hiatus

Before an indefinite musical hiatus, rapper plays Parish one last time, Sept. 20

"...At the ripe age of 31, Abhi the Nomad is retiring...."

Sept. 13, 2024 Column by Carys Anderson

Visual Art Review: Carl Cheng’s “Nature Never Loses”

The Contemporary's exhibit showcases the artist's fearlessness in the face of extinction

"...Who decides the everlasting artistic canon? Is it only traditional works shown..."

Sept. 13, 2024 Arts Feature by Cat McCarrey

Bill Campbell: Blues Me or Lose Me

Remembering the late, great guitarist

"...our world, it feels like we are moving toward the end. When it’s a musical landmark like blues guitarist..."

Sept. 13, 2024 Music Feature by Bill Bentley

Mélat, Chingona Fest, Benjamin Tod, and More Crucial Concerts

Lots of sounds to be heard this week

"...Booker T. Jones (of Booker T. & the M.G.s), Los Yesterdays, and DJ Mahealani..."

Sept. 13, 2024 Music Feature by Cy White

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

Lots of stuff to do after 5

"...informed voters and partake in civic engagement” knows that the best way to engage us is through food –..."

Sept. 13, 2024 Arts Feature by James Scott

Free Will Astrology

Your weekly horoscope, September 13-19

"...per hour, and black marlin fish go 80 mph. These animals are your spirit creatures in the coming weeks,..."

Sept. 13, 2024 Column by Rob Brezsny

In Austin’s Most Conservative District, Will the City’s Sole Republican Council Member Keep Her Seat?

Dem challenger hopeful Kamala Harris momentum will turn tide

"...voters to elect a Republican, and in past elections the comparatively suburban district has swung between conservative and liberal..."

Sept. 6, 2024 News Feature by Austin Sanders

Album Review: Parker Woodland’s There’s No Such Thing as Time

It’s the end of the world as we know it. Parker Woodland feels fine.

"...Joyful songs about the end times are a well-worn songwriting trope. Britney Spears,..."

Sept. 6, 2024 Music Feature by Abby Johnston

Hot Sauce Fest, Bat Fest, and More Crucial Concerts

Mitski, Childish Gambino, Lucinda Williams, and others worth hearing

"...a different trio of renowned drummers to showcase what the lights can do in the hands of a professional..."

Sept. 6, 2024 Music Feature by Cy White

Free Will Astrology

Your weekly horoscope, September 6-12

"...In all of world history, which author has sold the most books? The answer is Agatha Christie, born under..."

Sept. 6, 2024 Column by Rob Brezsny

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