The Lemon Twigs, Obongjayar, the Zombies, and Ambré Added in SXSW 2023’s Second Lineup Drop

With a whopping 301 musical artists

"...the festival looms just three months away, March 13-18, SXSW Music unveils another triple-digit artist lineup. (Revisit the first..."

Dec. 7, 2022 Music Post by Rachel Rascoe

SXSW 2023 Announces Thao, Armani White, Blondshell, and Otoboke Beaver

Among 191 acts on the festival’s first artist list

"...the first South by Southwest artist list for the 2023 conference...."

Oct. 19, 2022 Music Post by Rachel Rascoe

SXSW Adds Cheech Marin, Titane Director Julia Ducournau For 2023

Plus the Metaverse and student athlete NIL deals part of the program

"...South by Southwest has announced more speakers for its 2023 edition (March 10-19)...."

Nov. 15, 2022 SXSW Post by Richard Whittaker

SXSW Announces First 2023 Speakers

Olympian and entrepreneur Allyson Felix, Cecile Richards, more

"...Start putting your 2023 calendar together: SXSW has just announced the first speakers..."

Aug. 30, 2022 Arts Post by Richard Whittaker

Longtime SXSW Film & TV Festival Head, Indie Film Icon Janet Pierson Transitions to New Role

Pierson's deputy, Claudette Godfrey, assumes leadership

"...Mid-summer, SXSW Film Festival became SXSW Film & TV Festival, a..."

Oct. 5, 2022 Screens Post by Kimberley Jones

SXSW Brings the Cosmos to Austin

Keynote brings unseen images from the James Webb telescope

"...Parenthood Federation of America president Cecile Richards, this morning SXSW added even more speakers and panels, with the biggest..."

Jan. 10, 2023 SXSW Post by Richard Whittaker

SXSW Co-Founder Roland Swenson Changes Roles

CEO becomes executive chairman in leadership shuffle

"...More movement at South by Southwest: Two weeks after..."

Oct. 24, 2022 SXSW Post by Richard Whittaker

SXSW Goes Monster Hunting With Dungeons & Dragons: Honor Amongst Thieves

Evil Dead Rises and more added to festival lineup

"...Evil Dead (which, not so coincidentally, also premiered at SXSW). The new version, directed by Irish filmmaker Lee Cronin..."

Jan. 11, 2023 SXSW Post by Richard Whittaker

SXSW Film Changes the Channel With a New Name

Festival gives TV content co-headline billing

"...Goodbye, South by Southwest Film Festival, and hello, SXSW Film & TV Festival. The annual cultural extravaganza has..."

July 28, 2022 Screens Post by Richard Whittaker

SXSW Goes Down Under With SXSW Sydney

Australian expo to be Austin brand's first licensed expansion

"...for Tooheys with the announcement of the launch of SXSW Sydney, the first licensed expansion of the brand...."

June 29, 2022 SXSW Post by Richard Whittaker

SXSW Eco: A Better Death Through Recomposition

Urban Death Project wants your last act to be giving back to the Earth

"...recomposition center built in the city of Seattle by 2023...."

Oct. 7, 2016 News Feature by Jessi Cape

La Femme

"...throbbing, midtempo jams including "It's Time to Wake Up (2023)" and "Hypsoline." La Femme deviates from the Gidget formula..."

March 14, 2014 Music Review by Abby Johnston

We Have an Issue: Another Lege Gavels In

Previewing the 88th Texas Legislature

"...Check out our preview of those issues – and..."

Jan. 13, 2023 Column by Kimberley Jones

Faster Than Sound: I Subscribed to the Austin-Based festivalPass and Felt Confused

Few discounts and few Austin options on new NFT-dabbling concert ticket marketplace

"...South by Southwest Music 2023 applications open up this Tuesday, June 28, and go..."

June 24, 2022 Music Column by Rachel Rascoe

Crucial Concerts for the Coming Week

The Linda Lindas, Momma, Caramelo Haze, JaRon Marshall, and more highlight our recommended shows

"...her as the local Meg equivalent – an auspicious 2023 launch for the rapper who strutted out with "Boujie..."

Jan. 13, 2023 Music Column by Alejandra Ramirez

Guest Chefs From Norway, Off-the-Menu From Perry’s, the Dead Rabbit From NYC, Something Something Space Lord Chophouse, the Tantalizing Possibility of Free Hamburgers for a Year, and More

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

"...Raclette Night on Wednesday… and the finalists for the 2023 Good Food Awards have been announced, with several local..."

Jan. 11, 2023 Food Post by Wayne Alan Brenner

Y2K Exits Stage Left & Turito Enters the Scene

Local queer DJ puts out first and last EP under the Y2K name

"...2020. That year, I was an official artist for SXSW and I had planned to drop the EP the..."

Jan. 5, 2023 Qmmunity Post by James Scott

We Have an Issue: Where the Wild Things Are

What's going on at Texas Memorial Museum?

"...More From SXSW: A new slate of speakers announced for the March..."

Nov. 18, 2022 Column by Kimberley Jones

Gay Place

Love is in the air

"...through Feb. 27. Thu., Feb. 11, 6-9pm. Prizer Gallery, 2023 E. Cesar Chavez. prizeraustin@gmail.com, www.fb.com/prizergallery...."

Feb. 12, 2016 Column by Sarah Marloff

La Condesa’s Lucky 13; Graeme Little Goes Big; Lucy’s Loses a Leg; Pasta | Bar Opens on East Sixth; Indie Chefs Community Is On Its Way to Town; and the Hajimaleki Bros Step Up Like Champions

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

"...So, ah, here comes South by Southwest again, trying..."

March 9, 2022 Food Post by Wayne Alan Brenner

Jonathan Majors, Janet and John Pierson, Michael De Luca Honored by the Texas Film Awards

Marvel’s Kang, indie champs and Oscar-nominated producer head to Luck

"...in 2008 Janet took over the reins at the SXSW Film Festival which, for the next 14 years, she..."

Jan. 10, 2023 Screens Post by Richard Whittaker

Headlines / Quote of the Week

"...a new Texas Supportive Housing Institute in Austin. In 2023, they'll train six local homelessness organizations, the Austin Monitor..."

Sept. 23, 2022 News Feature

We Have an Issue: Struggling to Find the Words

In this week's issue, we explore Austin's response to the overturn of Roe v. Wade

"...SXSW Heads Down Under: South by Southwest announced Wednesday evening..."

July 1, 2022 Column by Kimberley Jones

Penske Media Buys ATX TV Festival

Local celebration of the small screen joins portfolio including SXSW

"...Info, Penske Media already owns a large stake in SXSW. In the acquisition, announced Monday by Penske-owned outlets including..."

Nov. 30, 2022 Screens Post by Richard Whittaker

We Have an Issue: Another Anniversary, and a Most Excellent Addition to the Staff Box

The Chronicle turns 41

"...SXSW Announces Speakers Former Planned Parenthood Federation of America President..."

Sept. 2, 2022 Column by Kimberley Jones

Indie Chefs Community: The Road to COMMUNE with Grover Smith

Here’s a chef-championing, community-forward catalyst in human form

"...Machen’s recent style of covering Andrew Zimmern’s gig at SXSW) we pass along his responses like this …..."

March 22, 2022 Food Post by Wayne Alan Brenner

Faster Than Sound: Versatile Electronic Producer Qrion Finds Calm in Austin

I Hope It Lasts Forever arrives Friday at the Concourse Project

"...Company aims to open parts of the project in 2023. With a price tag between $600 million and $750..."

Oct. 29, 2021 Music Column by Rachel Rascoe

Council: Spring Has Sprung

A light agenda promises an early farewell

"...City Council officially enters the spring festival season (aka SXSW), meaning there won't be another regular Council meeting until..."

March 9, 2018 News Feature by Michael King

Gay Place: Laissez Lez...

OUTsider, Valentine's and Mardi Gras make this one big gay week

"...to-do. Opening reception: Thu., Feb. 12, 6-9pm. Prizer Gallery, 2023 E. Cesar Chavez St. Free. www.fb.com/prizergallery...."

Feb. 13, 2015 Column by Kate X Messer