Metal, Hip-Hop, and More Crucial Concerts for the Week

BodyRock ATX, Escuela Grind, Grace Bowers, and more

"...brings their own frenetic energy to Mohawk, shedding shards of punk with echoes of art rock cut to tape..."

Feb. 21, 2025 Music Feature by Carys Anderson

City Council Countdown: Meet the Candidates

Here’s one minute of information on each race

"...races for the Nov. 5 election provide a number of interesting storylines...."

Aug. 30, 2024 News Feature by Austin Sanders

Closing the COVID Gap at AISD

Post-pandemic, not enough students can read well. How do we get out of this ditch?

"...how Justin Douglas remembers his son Holden’s first year of preschool in the 2020-21 school year. “Imagine being a..."

March 22, 2024 News Feature by Brant Bingamon

How Much of the Colorado Should We Leave Up to Elon Musk’s Discretion?

Tesla uses a massive amount of water while the Boring Co. attempts to dump its wastewater into the river

"...Tesla, selling it a 2,000-acre site on the banks of the Colorado River in Southeastern Travis County – and..."

Aug. 11, 2023 News Feature by Lina Fisher

Austin’s Exclusionary Housing Policies Are Getting Revolutionary Rewrites

After decades of resistance doors open for less-wealthy Austinites

"...For decades, those rules have kept less-wealthy Austinites out of many of the city's central neighborhoods, and others out..."

July 28, 2023 News Feature by Austin Sanders

Peoples Feel Good BBQ, Diner Bar Collabs with Mashama Bailey, Daiboku’s Debut, TenTen’s Plant-Based Sushi, the Roosevelt Room’s Indulgences, Hyatt Centric’s Finery, Something Something Bacalar, and More

All the news that’s fit to get your taste buds quivering

"...Here’s some of what's happening in Austin's culinary scene – as wrangled..."

May 17, 2023 Food Post by Wayne Alan Brenner

Your Field Guide to 80 Essential Acts at SXSW Music

Highlighting the best and buzziest at this year's Festival

"...musicians on the expansive lineup, the Chronicle music team offers 80 recommendations to discover next week. Emerging bands, innovative..."

March 10, 2023 Music Feature by The Music Staff

Headlines / Quote of the Week

"...catch him. Snow – an albino reticulated python, one of the largest snake species in the world – was..."

Dec. 30, 2022 News Feature

Recipes to Reimagine Your Holiday Feast

It’s time to revamp your end-of-year celebration menus

"...great eats. Before preparing to ring in the Year of the Water Rabbit (2023), maybe shake things up at..."

Dec. 9, 2022 Food Feature by Jessi Cape

Former Fine Southern Gentlemen's Expansive Rebrand to Feels So Good

A more inclusive name for the rising screenprinters/record label/music venue

"...Feels So Good in August. The company's original premise of self-described "country shit," like Dolly Parton T-shirts and ATX..."

Dec. 2, 2022 Music Feature by Carys Anderson

City Extends Contract With Kroll to Continue Austin Police Review

Phase C to examine APD complaint and grievance procedures

"...the law enforcement consulting firm to work on the third phase of its comprehensive review of the Austin Police..."

Aug. 12, 2022 News Feature by Austin Sanders

Pushing for Real Police Oversight in Contract and on the Ballot

What exactly is a G File?

"...Austin Police Department's computer database sit the personnel files of each of its approximately 1,800 officers. Those files include..."

July 15, 2022 News Feature by Brant Bingamon

Vaya con Dios, Z’Tejas! Bye-Bye, Sala & Betty! Howdy, Origin at Mueller! Greetings, Chief Taco Officer at Favor! And, uh, How’s It Hangin’, New Wardrobe From Tiki Tatsu-Ya?

All the news that's fit to get your taste buds quivering

"...Here's some of what's happening in Austin's culinary scene, as wrangled from..."

July 13, 2022 Food Post by Wayne Alan Brenner

Top 10 Festival Films of 2021 You Haven't Seen Yet

From retro horror to COVID survival, the best of the fests

"...virtual). But that doesn't mean we're done with some of the selections from 2021. Here's our guide to some..."

Jan. 7, 2022 Screens Post by Richard Whittaker

Seven Candidates Vie for the Future of District 4

Special election decides who will complete Greg Casar's term at City Hall

"...Ever since Austin's first 10-1 district council took office in 2015, the northeast District 4 has been represented..."

Jan. 7, 2022 News Feature by Austin Sanders

Copper Closes, Oasthouse and Asahi Expand, AFWA Grants Locals, Holiday Dining Recos, and – what’s this about a Bloody Mary Festival?

All the news that’s fit to get your taste buds quivering

"...Here’s some of what’s happening in Austin’s culinary scene, as wrangled from..."

Dec. 15, 2021 Food Post by Wayne Alan Brenner

Faster Than Sound: Black Fret Ball Returns to the Stage With $250K for Austin Artists

The latest on two homegrown music nonprofits looking to expand

"...After inventive efforts to digitize throughout 2020 – like connecting artists with paid virtual happy hour..."

Dec. 10, 2021 Music Column by Rachel Rascoe

Thai Fresh and Lenoir Return for Dine-In, Osome Fêtes Antone’s, Jeni’s Opens with Free Ice Cream, and More

All the news that's fit to get your taste buds quivering

"...Here’s some of what’s happening in Austin’s culinary scene, as wrangled from..."

Dec. 8, 2021 Food Post by Wayne Alan Brenner

New Districts Set the Stage for the Politics of the 2020s

The city and state begin to show their work

"...After a prolonged wait, the committees of lawmakers and (in Austin) extraordinary citizens in charge of..."

Sept. 24, 2021 News Feature by Mike Clark-Madison

Two APD Officers Indicted for Murder in 2019 Shooting of Mauris DeSilva

Death led to calls for better mental health crisis response

"...Travis County grand jury has indicted two Austin police officers for first-degree murder in the fatal shooting of Mauris..."

Aug. 27, 2021 News Post by Austin Sanders

After the Pandemic at the Alamo Drafthouse

New management, new owners: Can the Austin movie chain retain what made it special?

"...the original (that's the long-defunct site at Colorado and Third). It may not be the most famous and prestigious..."

July 2, 2021 Screens Feature by Richard Whittaker

21 Austin Rappers to Know in ’21

A hard-cut list of MCs proving the local hip-hop scene’s legitimacy

"...Verge," Music, Jan. 16, 2015). A constantly growing pool of resilient local rappers spanning a multitude of sounds finally..."

June 25, 2021 Music Feature by Derek Udensi

New Austin Music Worth Your Bandwidth This Week

What we’re listening to

"...trio alongside Beth Chrisman and Jenn Miori. Their combo of Western swing and jazz, cut with Appalachian grass and..."

March 19, 2021 Music Feature by Doug Freeman

Drive to Unionize the Statesman Newsroom Prevails

Strength in numbers

"...American-Statesman voted 36-12 to form a union, becoming the third unionized newsroom in Texas and the second, after The..."

March 5, 2021 News Feature by Jose Benjamin Montaño

New Year, New Grim Milestones in Austin’s COVID-19 Crisis

Amidst an unprecedented surge, Austin could reach ICU surge capacity within the next week

"...The start of the new year witnessed several grim milestones in Austin's..."

Jan. 8, 2021 News Feature by Beth Sullivan

Day Trips & Beyond: January Travel Roundup

Remembering 2020 and looking forward to travel in 2021

"...It’s good to see 2020 in the rearview mirror and a new year in..."

Jan. 1, 2021 Travel Post by Gerald E. McLeod

New Austin Music Worth Your Bandwidth This Week

What we’re listening to

"...One deep sleeper of 2020: November's Brand New by Honey Made. Chances are..."

Jan. 1, 2021 Music Feature by Raoul Hernandez

Faster Than Sound: Recapping the Year SXSW Got Canceled

Venue closures, fundraising, and industry layoffs headlined Austin music's difficult 2020

"...Austin music proved a global bellwether at the onset of COVID-19 when the city canceled South by Southwest by..."

Jan. 1, 2021 Music Column by Rachel Rascoe

Armadillo Den Opens on Manchaca, Jester King Celebrates a Tenner, Smithville Gets Meaty, and but There’s Some Sad News, Too

All the news that’s fit to make your taste buds quiver

"...Here’s some of what’s happening in Austin’s culinary scene as the coronavirus..."

Dec. 16, 2020 Food Post by Wayne Alan Brenner

Headlines / Quote of the Week

"...COVID Vaccines ETA: Austin will receive 13,650 initial doses of the Pfizer COVID-19 vaccine by mid-December, pending emergency use..."

Dec. 11, 2020 News Feature

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