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Red River Valley
Red River, home to Austin's real live music venues
"...dwindling number of original live music venues, the Red River strip was emerging as less an alternative to shot-bar..."

June 22, 2001 Music Feature by Christopher Gray

Qmmunity: The Gay Place Rides Again
Original Chron legend Kate X Messer talks "Qmmunity"/"The Gay Place" origins
"...remembers explaining what was soon to become "The Gay Place" as a solution to a problem she saw all..."

Sept. 1, 2023 Column by James Scott

Lost River
Ryan Gosling's controversial debut as a writer/director finally arrives
"...this moody film by debuting writer/director Ryan Gosling, Lost River is the name of a place, as well as..."

April 10, 2015 Movie Review by Marjorie Baumgarten

Cheer Up Charlie's New Red River Digs
East Sixth fixture moves into storied space with warm gay memories
"...Hold up, Santa Claus! We knew you couldn't possibly..."

Dec. 30, 2013 Qmmunity Post by Kate X Messer

Day Trips: Roberto's River Road Restaurant
Baton Rouge cafe serves Cajun food on the Mississippi River
"...Roberto's River Road Restaurant is the kind of place that locals..."

April 26, 2019 Column by Gerald E. McLeod

Wind River
Crime and punishment on a Wyoming reservation
"...the spotlight for directing, in addition to writing, Wind River, a police procedural set on an Indian reservation in..."

Aug. 11, 2017 Movie Review by Marjorie Baumgarten

Su-Yee Lin's "An Interlude: Pig River"
Third Place winner in the 2017 Austin Chronicle Short Story Contest
"..."Get on," and he did. It was in the river with all the other dead pigs. The only difference..."

June 9, 2017 Arts Feature by Su-Yee Lin

Faster Than Sound: A Tale of Two Red River Fests
Free Week and This Is Austin, Not That Great share Red River
"...events share square footage this week in the Red River Cultural District. Long-running tradition Free Week, spanning Jan. 1-6..."

Jan. 4, 2019 Music Column by Rachel Rascoe

Faster Than Sound: City on the Fence Regarding Red River’s Homeless Problem
Red River merchants push to finally enclose dangerous alley with 10-foot fence, electro-pop diva p1nkstar touches down at Fuego ATX, and more
"...a fence around a dangerous alley in the Red River Cultural District. The corridor, which runs between Beerland and..."

Jan. 25, 2019 Music Column by Rachel Rascoe

Book Review: The River at Night
In Kevin Huizenga's graphic novel, one man's speeding mind breaks time
"...BCE said, “No man ever steps in the same river twice, for it's not the same river and he's..."

Oct. 24, 2019 Arts Post by Wayne Alan Brenner

Faster Than Sound: 10 Days of Gun Violence on Red River
Police step up presence in the Red River Cultural District as merchants’ association pushes for city improvements following three separate shootings in 10 days
"...out on the corner of Seventh Street and Red River, across the street from Elysium's outdoor patio and catty-corner..."

Aug. 9, 2019 Music Column by Rachel Rascoe

The 13th Floor Moves to 711 Red River, formerly Beerland and the Green Jay
Small Eastside rock & roll bar debuts as downtown music venue, Sept. 3
"...The longtime music space at 711 Red River Street, formerly Beerland and currently the Green Jay, will..."

Aug. 29, 2022 Music Post by Rachel Rascoe

Queen of the Hill: 3805 Red River Stands Another Day
Demolition efforts are delayed by the HLC
"...long-beloved, creme stucco International Moderne house at 3805 Red River...."

July 30, 2014 News Post by Anne Harris

Summer Fun: Jean Grae on the San Marcos River
Femcee summer floats of days gone by
"...None of my friends like floating the San Marcos River. Objectively, I get it. It’s a short float, a..."

May 14, 2014 Music Post by Nina Hernandez

Update: 3805 Red River Historic Zoning Effort
Efforts to save this local landmark continue
"...change for the International Modern house at 3805 Red River. The change has been recommended by the Texas Historic..."

Aug. 25, 2014 Design Post by Anne Harris

Gay Place
It's Valentine's! Who's your lover? Gay Place, that's who.
"...'til summer? Fri., Feb. 14, 9pm-2am. Elysium, 705 Red River. $5-10 donation. www.queerbomb.org...."

Feb. 14, 2014 Column by Kate X Messer

Gay Place
The Gay Place goes back to her roots, just south of the Wild Side and a hair shy of a Moonage Daydream
"...ROBBIE'S BIRTHDAY It's the Gay Place's Mo' Music maestro Robbie Teardrop's b-day. If you see..."

Jan. 31, 2014 Column by Kate X Messer

Scientists Revisited on A Place Called Bad
Aussie grunge progenitors await a new generation of action rockers
"...albums rarely reached the colonies. Happily, the 4-CD A Place Called Bad makes a case for the band by..."

Aug. 19, 2016 Music Post by Michael Toland

Red River Clubs Grapple With Downtown Homelessness
Beggars, hustlers, and dealers make you wonder how Downtown music keeps from going under
"...midnight on a cold Wednesday in early January. Red River Street looms as a gauntlet of lost hope. Two..."

Feb. 3, 2017 News Feature by Kevin Curtin

Big River
How healthy is Austin's Colorado River?
"...get worked up over the future of the Colorado River, a lifeline for Austin managed primarily by the 65-year-old..."

June 16, 2000 News Feature by Dan Oko

One Night on Red River
Darcie Stevens returns to the live music beat – for just one night – on Red River
"...Tuesday night in the middle of October when Red River dried up, the strip as empty as George W.'s..."

Nov. 5, 2004 Music Feature by Darcie Stevens

Triumph in River City
With The Music Man, Austin Musical Theatre creates a River City that's bigger than some by-god real Texas towns. But it's a show whose heart may be the biggest thing of all.
"...production of The Music Man. When the citizens of River City appear from the sides of the Palmer Auditorium..."

May 19, 2000 Arts Feature by Robert Faires

Gay Place
Where my queers at? SXSW, b'duh.
"...Queer questions about the gAyTX? Hit us up at gayplace@austinchronicle.com. On Our Gaydar..."

March 7, 2014 Column by Kate X Messer

Playback: Red River's Demise Greatly Exaggerated
Red River venues re-entrench and Panchanga Fest once again settles comfortably into Fiesta Gardens
"..."In the public eye, Red River is dead and gone," acknowledges Jared Cannon, one of..."

May 11, 2012 Music Column by Kevin Curtin

Old Man River
Once an outlaw, always an outlaw: The Return of Steven Fromholz
"...love being up there onstage," he enthuses. "It's my place. I like the lights. But there have been times..."

April 20, 2001 Music Feature by Andy Langer

Day Trips: South Llano River State Park, Junction
A river runs through it
"...South Llano River State Park outside of Junction is a recreation area..."

July 30, 2021 Column by Gerald E. McLeod

Gay Place
This Pride keep the spark alive
"...look so good. This week, and every week, "Gay Place" is honored to be a part of Austin's fiercest..."

Aug. 10, 2018 Column by Sarah Marloff

Gay Place
Too excited about Pride to let 2017 get me down
"...rainbow, glittery glory. In fact, that's exactly what Gay Place plans to do; look for us and our glowing..."

Aug. 25, 2017 Column by Sarah Marloff

Gay Place
These days, your chosen family is more important than ever
"...For queers, our chosen family isn't just a cool place to hang out and get wasted, it's a place..."

Nov. 25, 2016 Column by Sarah Marloff

Gay Place
Honoring those we've lost at the Transgender Day of Remembrance
"...TENT hosts Austin's yearly Transgender Day of Remembrance. Taking place in front of City Hall, it's an opportunity for..."

Nov. 18, 2016 Column by Sarah Marloff

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