Sword Guitarist Kyle Shutt: Self-Portraitist – By Request!
Out-of-work shredder began re-facing his solo LP for fans
"...Kyle Shutt discovered himself a new artistic medium – literally: drawing album-sized..."
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May 19, 2020 Music Post by Kevin Curtin
Birth of Western Swing, Death of Milton Brown
Chapter excerpt from the new book by ATX music historians Michael Corcoran and Tim Kerr spotlights the debt that the kings of country swing, Bob Wills’ Texas Playboys, owed to Texan Milton Brown and his Musical Brownies
"...two murals in the Red River cultural district in 2018. The book is a continuation of Corcoran’s 2017 book..."
March 27, 2020 Music Feature by Michael Corcoran
Day Trips & Beyond: March Events Roundup
Spring is the season for Texas travel
"...that he had a better idea. For the next 23 years he single-handedly built a maize-like urban oasis using..."
Feb. 29, 2020 Travel Post by Gerald E. McLeod
Chad Holt, Austin's Last Provocateur
The Total Badass left his mark on the city's underground
"...at any expense – including his own human decency. [inset-2-right]..."
Oct. 18, 2019 Screens Feature by Kevin Curtin
Playback: 2018-19 Austin Music Poll Ballot
Kevin Curtin votes in the only election that matters, and you can too
"...music gave me the most thrills over the last 12 months...."
Nov. 16, 2018 Music Column by Kevin Curtin
Land for Water
The city is asking voters to send more money to a little-known program that protects Barton Springs
"...Water Quality Protection Lands – namely that Barton Springs, 20 miles away, depends on these city-owned properties full of..."
Oct. 26, 2018 News Feature by Lindsay Stafford Mader
Chronicle News Editor Changing of the Guard
Outro Chase Hoffberger, intro Mike Clark-Madison
"...That’s because Chase Hoffberger, who’s served as the Chronicle’s..."
Oct. 18, 2018 News Post by Kimberley Jones
City Slickers
How the state's most influential conservative think tank works to undermine our local control
"...of the Texas Public Policy Foundation, owners of the $20 million building with its Rick Perry Liberty Balcony and..."
Oct. 12, 2018 News Feature by Mary Tuma
Kicked Outta Country, But Still the King
George Strait celebrates Erwin Center at 40
"...When George Strait last played Austin in 2014, it was billed as the country legend’s final tour...."
June 4, 2018 Music Post by Doug Freeman
Steve Van Zandt’s Soulfire
Springsteen henchman and Sopranos boss hits the road and classrooms
"...for playing the tribute set to Ian McLagan in 2015...."
May 24, 2018 Music Post by Raoul Hernandez
Introducing CodeNEXT Draft Three
Now the fun begins
"...Draft three will surpass 1,500 pages – 200 more than v.2. (Hard copies won't be available until..."
Feb. 16, 2018 News Feature by Sarah Marloff
Council: Austin, Can You Spare $7 million?
CodeNEXT, budget, and the long shadow of the state
"...City Council discussions carry one or two undertones: the 2018 budget and/or CodeNEXT. Last Thursday’s session (June 22) held..."
June 26, 2017 News Post by Michael King
Lege Lines: Tough Balance
The Lege's budget standoff stumbles forward
"...is basic accounting. In an opinion issued on April 21, the state's top lawyer said he saw no constitutional..."
April 28, 2017 News Feature by Richard Whittaker
Steven Tyler’s Country Romp
Aerosmith frontman’s roots excursion rocks Nashville twang
"...the fireball lead singer to flex his pipes and rediscover his roots. It doesn’t hurt that the album just..."
July 27, 2016 Music Post by Bryan Rolli
AISD Expands Pre-K
Program will prep 3-year-olds for kindergarten
"...expansion of its pre-K program for 3-year-olds for the 2016-17 school year, giving the district an extra year to..."
May 13, 2016 News Feature by Richard Whittaker
Homeless Count Scheduled for Jan. 23
Count will be used to help understand the nature and extent of homelessness
"...annual Point in Time (PIT) Count on Saturday, Jan. 23. During the count, volunteers will spread out around Travis..."
Jan. 15, 2016 News Feature by Makeda Easter
Food-o-File: Friday Lagniappe
A little extra Austin food news
"...Fojtasek and Grae Nonas are Food & Wine magazine cover boys, along with other emerging national chef talent. Be..."
June 26, 2015 Food Post by Virginia B. Wood
The Shopping List
Three new ways to keep it local
"...breakneck pace that it's often difficult for us to cover anything else. But foodie Austin happens in the shopping..."
May 1, 2015 Food Feature by Brandon Watson
Paying Out of Pocket for Autism
Needed treatment deemed "not cost-effective" by city insurer
"...In July 2013, four months after her family's life was changed forever,..."
March 27, 2015 News Feature by Chase Hoffberger
SXSW Music Pro Tips
Prepare thy self
"...There are over 2,000 acts officially showcasing at SXSW between Tue., March 17,..."
March 5, 2015 Music Post by Kevin Curtin
Food-o-File: Friday Lagniappe
A little extra Austin food news
"...Saturday, Nov. 1 and from 10am-1pm on Sunday, Nov. 2...."
Oct. 31, 2014 Food Post by Virginia B. Wood
MondoCon Unleashes Loaded Lineup
Just shut up and take our money!
"...fanatics at print mavens Mondo, has just announced its 2014 programming, plus the first poster for the Austin art..."
Aug. 21, 2014 Screens Post by Richard Whittaker
A Great Big Bundle of Rail and Roads
Council moves transportation bonds toward a November vote
"...Mobility Plan (SMP) that Council unanimously endorsed on June 26 (see "Council on Transportation: Pondering the Bond," Aug. 1)...."
Aug. 8, 2014 News Feature by Mac McCann
Food-o-File
In praise of the pop-up, plus closings, openings, and rumor-mongerings
"...Antonio Cocktail Conference ("The Elephant in the Room," Jan. 25), all I can say is, off with my head!..."
Feb. 1, 2013 Food Column by Virginia B. Wood
Clash of the Titans
Neil Young & Crazy Horse (Saturday, 8pm, Bud Light stage) vs. Jack White (Saturday, 8pm, AMD stage)
"...Career High Point: 1972 No. 1 "Heart of Gold";
inducted into the Rock..."
Oct. 12, 2012 Music Feature by Jim Caligiuri
Red Hook Summer
Spike Lee returns to Brooklyn for this summer in the life of a 13-year-old.
"...crime and violence make everyone want to run for cover, but rather an area marked by clean and friendly..."
Sept. 7, 2012 Movie Review by Marjorie Baumgarten
Point Austin: Big Numbers
A thumbnail look at the proposed 2012-13 city budget
"...– as required by state law – on the cover page of the proposed 2012-13 budget: "This budget will..."
Aug. 24, 2012 News Column by Michael King
Bedside Manner: Come Back, Cotter
Temperature's rising, we fall to reading in the conditioned air.
"...John Kennedy who?" I judged the book by its cover first, had meant to get a copy years ago..."
July 9, 2012 Books Post by Wayne Alan Brenner
A Boy Named Emo
What was your favorite show on Red River at Emo's?
"...my first line here – we tried not to (re)cover two decades' worth of music scene history often lost..."
Dec. 30, 2011 Music Feature
Organized Chaos (in Tejas)
Q: Just how heavy and hardcore is Austin's first-half-closing festival? A: Chaos in Tejas!
"...Northwest's twin peaks of punk and hardcore. White Lung's (12:45am) 2010 Deranged Records LP, It's the Evil, clocks in..."
