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Of Montreal, Pixies, Kinky Curly Coily Fest, and More Crucial Concerts
Recommended live music for your week
"...Sunbird Fest: A Music, Film, Art, Education Festival for Palestine..."

June 21, 2024 Music Feature by Cy White

Parker Woodland, Good Looks, and More Crucial Concerts
Album releases, artist departures, and more recommended shows
"...released their EP Hadal in 2023, which we called “music amalgamating American, Arabic, Moroccan, African, and Brazilian sources” in..."

June 7, 2024 Music Feature by Cy White

Jon Muq Album Release, Hole in the Wall Anniversary, and More Crucial Concerts
All manner of sounds for every ear
"...The hype is very real, Reader: Austin’s very own cinema-for-the-people Hyperreal Film Club has secured brick-and-mortar..."

May 31, 2024 Music Feature by Cy White

Federal Funds for Local Arts, Latinapalooza, and More
Music news you need to know
"...The city of Austin will receive $75,000 from the National Endowment for the..."

May 24, 2024 Music Column by Carys Anderson

Art Openings, Ballet, and Books in Our Recommended Arts Events
Find some arts this week
"...CloudTree Gallery and atmospheric Highway Lights combine art and music into a singular “meditative experience.” Bliss out to the..."

May 10, 2024 Arts Feature by James Scott

The Week in Recommended Live Music
Narrow Head, Pussy Gillette, the Nude Party, and even some innuendo-less acts to see
"...soother “Vente a Cenar.” An opening set from gooey Austin psych-popper Redbud resets their prior pairing last September at..."

May 3, 2024 Music Feature by Rachel Rascoe

Madeleine Leigh, HONK TX, and Eclipse Mania Leads Our Crucial Concerts
Find some sounds to match the celestial sights this week
"...Invited recently to the Austin Music Commission, yours truly testified about journalism and all-ages..."

April 5, 2024 Music Feature by Rachel Rascoe

Soundscapes, Bat Books, and More Arts Events for the Week
Things to do when you're not staring at an interloping moon
"...In conjunction with an Austin History Center traveling exhibition of his hip-hop posters, Bobby..."

April 5, 2024 Arts Feature by James Scott

Free Music for the Taking at SXSW
Lady Bird Lake, Flatstock, and more
"...just SXSW badge holders. Doors open at 2pm, and music runs 3 to 7pm at 800 W. Riverside at..."

March 15, 2024 Music Feature by Carys Anderson

SXSW Announces Free Public Events Featuring Bootsy Collins, Bob Schneider
Lady Bird Lake programming and other free showcases run March 14-16
"...Doors open at 2pm, and music runs 3 to 7pm at 800 W, Riverside at..."

Feb. 22, 2024 Music Post by Carys Anderson

Dog Toys and Puppy Sports Lead Our Recommended Community Events
Bucking broncos, drag vampires, and more highlights
"...Thursday 8, Austin Creative Reuse..."

Feb. 9, 2024 Arts Feature by Katherine McNevins

Meanwhile Brewing’s Free Birthday Bash and More Crucial Concerts This Week
From Jonathan Richman at the Continental to Saweetie at AFROTECH
"...Looking for the best shows happening in Austin this week? Check out the Chronicle music team’s handpicked..."

Nov. 3, 2023 Music Column by Raoul Hernandez

Qmmunity: Transing Pride
ATX Trans Pride puts the spotlight on the transgender community during Austin Pride
"...2019, following years of Edwards not being booked for Austin Pride despite being a longstanding Bat City trans DJ..."

Aug. 11, 2023 Column by James Scott

Qmmunity: Ch-ch-changes
Austin's queer scene turns to face the strange as it goes through big but good changes
"...We're in a season of change. Icons of the Austin queer scene are embracing new wavelengths, and you, too,..."

July 28, 2023 Column by James Scott

Qmmunity: Hot & Spicy Homoscopes
Pride Month predictions for what queer events you'll end up enjoying
"...AQUARIUS Stonewall Rally: The Fight Continues Join Austin Pride on the Capitol steps for a rally that..."

June 23, 2023 Column by James Scott

Crucial Concerts for the Coming Week
Jess Williamson, Ondara, Cherubs, Blushing, and more recommended shows
"...Dale Watson on her 30th birthday. Now 35, the Austin-launched, L.A.-and-Marfa-based songwriter lands an ideal musical homecoming. Williamson will..."

June 9, 2023 Music Column by Rachel Rascoe

Crucial Concerts for the Coming Week
King Louie, Killah Priest, and indie classical lead our recommended shows
"...Austinites in search of a remixed, internationally informed good time..."

May 26, 2023 Music Column by Rachel Rascoe

The Best Things We Saw at Austin Psych Fest 2023
Toro y Moi, Automatic, and more highlight homegrown festival’s return
"...Considering Austin’s inclement weather and the precarious state of national touring..."

May 1, 2023 Music Post by Rachel Rascoe

Review: Portrayal of Guilt
Devil Music (Run for Cover)
"...of activity for one band to claim. But this Austin threepiece tells no lies with the title of their..."

April 28, 2023 Music Feature by Julian Towers

Crucial Concerts for the Coming Week
Arya’s Weyes Blood aftershow, celebrating SPOT, Urban Cultural Fest, and more
"...Arya's relationship with music mirrors the winding path she took from Belgrade to..."

March 31, 2023 Music Column by Angela Lim

Qmmunity: Board Certified
Qmmunity rounds up notices from Austin's queer community calling for music, art, and more
"...of "a portable mural" that'll live at their community center and are offering a stipend of $4,200 for their..."

March 24, 2023 Column by James Scott

Your Field Guide to 80 Essential Acts at SXSW Music
Highlighting the best and buzziest at this year's Festival
"...All roads lead to Austin come March 13-18. South by Southwest Music 2023 invites..."

March 10, 2023 Music Feature by The Music Staff

Crucial Concerts for the Coming Week
The Unity Show, Swass Nites, a King Crimson offshoot, and more recommended shows
"...Wennerstrom's soaring vocals and golden guitar crescendos. Freshly tapped Austin Music Awards winner for Best Hip-Hop/Rap, Deezie Brown, rolls..."

March 3, 2023 Music Column by Doug Freeman

Five Orchestral Performances to Get You Hooked on Classics
Expand your musical horizons with these really old-school grooves
"...When we talk of our favorite music hits from back in the day, just how far..."

Feb. 24, 2023 Arts Column by Wayne Alan Brenner

Day Trips & Beyond: February Events Roundup
Lots to look forward to as winter eases into spring
"...date.) The hotline number is 903/845-5780, and the Gladewater Chamber of Commerce can be reached at 903/845-5501...."

Feb. 2, 2023 Travel Post by Gerald E. McLeod

Review: The Last Five Years
Inclusive production gives the time between love and loss a mighty voice
"...Jason Robert Brown's intensely personal chamber musical The Last Five Years, which won the Drama..."

Dec. 9, 2022 Arts Feature by Bob Abelman

P.G. Moreno Can’t Get Enough “Adventurous Music” and Austin’s More Interesting For It
Epistrophy Arts leader talks past, present, and holy grail bookings
"...Having weathered the ubiquitous pandemic hiatus, local improvised music advocates Epistrophy Arts came back strong with two presentations..."

Aug. 29, 2022 Music Post by Michael Toland

Hey Freshman: IG Follows to Fast-Track Your Immersion in Austin Music
Under-21 and underground rave resources on Instagram
"...The summer after my freshman year at UT-Austin, I obtained a fake ID realistic enough to only..."

Aug. 19, 2022 Music Feature by Rachel Rascoe

Five Live Celebrations of Desire
People who need people make for one helluva compelling show
"...the Ballroom sparks all kinds of desire, with live music, comedy, drag, variety, and world-class burlesque performances in a..."

July 22, 2022 Arts Column by Wayne Alan Brenner

Five Live Performances to Make You Laugh and Think
From musical spoofs to Broadway classics, the best of the Austin stage
"...Always-irrepressible Joey Z hosts an evening of comedy and music and more, having the good sense to bring Mike..."

July 8, 2022 Arts Column by Wayne Alan Brenner

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