Search

151-180 of 1,000 results, sorted by date | sort by relevance
Faster Than Sound: The Fall Music We Always Talked About
Music columnist returns to two major venues and a new one
"...into a four-night run following the band's debut Austin City Limits taping. An excited onlooker found the thesis statement..."

Sept. 24, 2021 Music Column by Rachel Rascoe

True to the Blues: Eastside Kings Festival Returns
"It's not three chords, it's the heart and soul of a nation!" – Birdlegg
"...at Huston-Tillotson University. Speaking of foundational figures in our city's music history, low-key blues master Bill Campbell — once..."

Sept. 10, 2021 Music Feature by Kevin Curtin

Crucial Concerts for the Coming Week
Paul Cauthen, Bun B, Diplo, Vrywvy, and more recommended shows
"...takes three nights. Joined by singer and spouse Jennifer Johnson, Parker Jazz Club owner and woodwinds master Kris Kimura..."

Sept. 3, 2021 Music Column by Abby Johnston

Public Notice: What Have They Done to Our Park?
What's left of Waterloo can't even be called a park
"...Waterloo parkland as "jealously preserved ever since the earliest city plats"; sorry, that's not correct. There was a park..."

Sept. 3, 2021 News Column by Nick Barbaro

LBJ Library at 50: "Lady Bird Johnson: Beyond the Willdflowers"
The LBJ Library exhibit shows sides of the First Lady you may not know
"...If all you know about Lady Bird Johnson is that she has a lake and a wildflower..."

Aug. 27, 2021 Arts Post by Robert Faires

LBJ Library at 50: An Interview With Mark Updegrove
The Library's director from 2009 to 2017 on LBJ's evolving legacy
"...less than the way we all see Lyndon Baines Johnson and his presidency, to turn our attention away from..."

Aug. 26, 2021 Arts Post by Robert Faires

LBJ Library at 50: An Interview With Betty Sue Flowers
The Library's director from 2002 to 2009 on her time at the helm
"...particular institution: Harry Middleton, former presidential aide to Lyndon Johnson, Johnson's personal choice for director when the Library opened..."

Aug. 26, 2021 Arts Post by Robert Faires

The LBJ Presidential Library at 50
For five decades, the LBJ Library & Museum has been not only keeping history but also making history
"...landmarks. It isn't the most monumental structure in the city or the grandest, the tallest or the oldest. People..."

Aug. 27, 2021 Arts Feature by Robert Faires

Fareground’s Triumphant Return, Johnson’s Backyard WTF, Wanderlust’s Wine Expansion, Hilton’s Analog Debut, and Never Mind That Got-Damn Pumpkin Spice …
All the news that’s fit to get your taste buds quivering
"...something not precisely copacetic seemed to be happening at Johnson’s Backyard Garden. Then, on Monday, an anonymous collective of..."

Aug. 25, 2021 Food Post by Wayne Alan Brenner

Austin Requires Masks in All Public Schools, Including Colleges
Local orders push back against Abbott’s ban on mask mandates
"...are required at all public schools, as well as city and county properties including parks, effective as of yesterday..."

Aug. 13, 2021 News Post by Beth Sullivan

Day Trips & Beyond: August Events Roundup
Adventures abound all the way up to Albuquerque
"...The desert city where the series was filmed during its run from..."

Aug. 6, 2021 Travel Post by Gerald E. McLeod

Know Your Rights! The City Can Help
Workshops aimed at housing, employment discrimination
"...When City Council reallocated millions from Austin's police budget last summer,..."

Aug. 6, 2021 News Feature by Clara Ence Morse

Vaccine or Ventilator? You Decide
As COVID-19 surges, the unvaxxed overwhelm Austin hospitals – again
"...Moderna (each requiring two shots, several weeks apart) and Johnson & Johnson (only one shot). They continue to prove..."

Aug. 6, 2021 News Feature by Beth Sullivan

We Have an Issue: Do Your Part. Get Vaccinated. Do It Now.
Where to find the COVID vaccine in Austin
"...The Moderna and Johnson & Johnson vaccines are currently authorized for those age..."

Aug. 6, 2021 Column by Kimberley Jones

Gary Clark Jr. Spotlights Familial Austin Talent in Blues On the Green’s Return
“Everybody is listening to the guitar man”… and his friends
"...poetic “James Baldwin.” Clearly that’s a commentary on the city, not BOTG’s stage, which tonight’s almost entirely populated with..."

July 28, 2021 Music Post by Kevin Curtin

Live and Recorded Austin Music Worth Your Bandwidth This Week
Black Pistol Fire, BLXPLTN, Jazz for a cause, and more
"...Mike Stern, who cut an album with Austin's Eric Johnson a few years back, and eclectic saxist Bill Evans,..."

July 23, 2021 Music Feature by Kevin Curtin

How Austin's Performing Artists Are Reopening Their Spaces
After months behind screens, the folks who run the city's theatres, concert halls, and comedy clubs are welcoming audiences back inside
"...From the minute the city went into lockdown last March, performing artists companies and..."

July 16, 2021 Arts Feature by Robert Faires

Voting Rights Action
Texas Dems storm the Capitol (peacefully!)
"...in an interview last week. "Whether it's fixing the electricity grid, or expanding Medicaid so that you don't die..."

June 25, 2021 News Feature by Clara Ence Morse

Texas Dems Storm the Capitol (Peacefully!) To Demand Voting Rights
O'Rourke, House quorum-breakers rally thousands
"...which organized the rally as the finale of a 18-city barnstorming tour across the state, to resort to an..."

June 21, 2021 News Post by Clara Ence Morse

New Austin Music Worth Your Bandwidth This Week
What we’re listening to
"...is Thraxx and I aim to make my whole city proud/ I can't let 'em make a strain off..."

June 11, 2021 Music Feature by Raoul Hernandez

Day Trips & Beyond: June Events Roundup
Pho on the coast, statuesque women in Dallas; June is time to hit the road
"...with objects from her home and garden in Mexico City which is now the Museo Frida Kahlo. The exhibition..."

June 3, 2021 Travel Post by Gerald E. McLeod

Faster Than Sound: Austin Imprint Keeled Scales Partners With Polyvinyl Records
New joint office expands the local label landscape
"...you?" If everyone sounded like Buck Meek or Will Johnson, from a commercial standpoint, we would be competing with..."

June 4, 2021 Music Column by Rachel Rascoe

Republicans Vow to “Re-Fund the Police” by Seizing Local Control
State grabs power to dictate local public safety budgets
"...its director, appointed by Abbott, to determine whether a city is "defunding," which is not really defined in the..."

June 4, 2021 News Feature by Austin Sanders

New Austin Music Worth Your Bandwidth This Week
What we’re listening to
"...the initial turmoil of the COVID-19 pandemic in the city's music scene." Now, combine live sets from local scene..."

June 4, 2021 Music Feature by Kevin Curtin

Council Backs Parkland Preservation in Vote for New Dougherty Arts Center Site
Austin's oldest community arts venue would relocate to new facility in Butler Shores' southeast corner
"...closer to its long-awaited Butler Shores Park homecoming, following City Council's unanimous approval of the DAC's site plan. Funded..."

May 28, 2021 News Feature by Beth Sullivan

Trans Pride Flag Demonstration at the Texas Capitol
"...this legislative session. Pictured: LGBTQIA advocate and former Austin City Council candidate Danielle Skidmore (left) and Equality Texas Field..."

May 21, 2021 Photo Gallery

Viral Bedroom-Pop Sensation Dayglow Grows Up
Sloan Struble, 21, turns 35. He'll explain.
"...out of collegiate life, and on tour supporting Hobo Johnson in the UK and as his own headliner the..."

May 21, 2021 Music Feature by Laiken Neumann

Spiral
Chris Rock reinvents the horror morality tale for the BLM era
"...Max Minghella, Samuel L. Jackson, Morgan David Jones, Ali Johnson, Dan Petronijevic, Richard Zeppieri and Edie Inksetter...."

May 14, 2021 Movie Review by Jenny Nulf

The Opportunity to Reimagine Public Safety Is Here Right Now. Will Austin Take It?
“We want everything that can be done outside of the police, to be done outside of the police.”
"...April 20 work session, the members of the Austin City Council certainly sounded thankful for the recommendations the City-Community..."

April 30, 2021 News Feature by Brant Bingamon

Bill Banning Law Enforcement From Contracting With Reality Television Clears Texas House
“Policing is not entertainment.”
"...Two years ago, J.J. Johnson and Zach Cam­den were among the Williamson County sheriff's..."

April 23, 2021 News Feature by Brant Bingamon

« 1    BACK    1   2   3   4   5   6   7   8   9   10     NEXT    34 »
One click gets you all the newsletters listed below

Breaking news, arts coverage, and daily events

Keep up with happenings around town

Kevin Curtin's bimonthly cannabis musings

Austin's queerest news and events

Eric Goodman's Austin FC column, other soccer news

Information is power. Support the free press, so we can support Austin.   Support the Chronicle