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We have issues. 'The Austin Chronicle' is an independent, locally owned and operated alternative newsweekly that reflects the heart and soul of Austin, Texas.

Boasting a readership of 195,000 weekly, the 'Chronicle' addresses the community's political and environmental concerns, expresses Austin's rich cultural scene, and provides in-depth coverage of the Capital City's live music and entertainment venues, performing arts centers, restaurants, recreational activities, and outdoor excursions. The 'Chronicle' sponsors annual events like the South by Southwest Music, Film, and Interactive Conferences and Festivals, the annual Austin Music Awards and 'The Austin Chronicle' Hot Sauce Festival, the largest in the world. Special annual issues include the 'Best of Austin' issue, the Restaurant Poll, the Austin Music Awards, and the Short Story Contest – to name a few. If it's important to Austin, it's in the 'Chronicle.'

Fantastic Fest Review: Alpha Gang • The Austin Chronicle 09/29/2026

Zellner Bros. beam down a suitably idiosyncratic version of the alien invasion flick.

Fantastic Fest Review: Alpha Gang • The Austin Chronicle Zellner Bros. beam down a suitably idiosyncratic version of the alien invasion flick

Digger Review: Best Buried Deep and Forgotten • The Austin Chronicle 09/29/2026

Cruise and Iñárritu’s multilayered eco satire is crippled by its narcissism.

Digger Review: Best Buried Deep and Forgotten • The Austin Chronicle Cruise and Iñárritu’s multilayered eco satire is crippled by its narcissism

Let There Be Light • The Austin Chronicle 09/29/2026

Aineki Traverso locates the lacuna through both excess and erasure.

Let There Be Light • The Austin Chronicle Aineki Traverso locates the lacuna through both excess and erasure

WIN A PAIR OF HOT LUCK FEST - THE WHOLE ENCHILADA ADULT PASSES • The Austin Chronicle 09/29/2026

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WIN A PAIR OF HOT LUCK FEST - THE WHOLE ENCHILADA ADULT PASSES • The Austin Chronicle The Austin Chronicle is an independent, locally owned and operated alternative newsweekly that reflects the heart and soul of Austin, Texas.

Opinion: Let's Keep Austin Weird, Not Alight • The Austin Chronicle 09/29/2026

A novel suggestion for mitigating wildfire risk.

Opinion: Let's Keep Austin Weird, Not Alight • The Austin Chronicle A novel suggestion for mitigating wildfire risk

What’s Red River Asking For? • The Austin Chronicle 09/29/2026

A toolbox of policies could help preserve the live music strip – here’s what that means.

What’s Red River Asking For? • The Austin Chronicle A toolbox of policies could help preserve the live music strip – here’s what that means

Eric Clapton’s House of Worship Springs Eternal • The Austin Chronicle 09/28/2026

Two days of six-string sermons bless the Moody Center via Crossroads Guitar Festival.

Eric Clapton’s House of Worship Springs Eternal • The Austin Chronicle Two days of six-string sermons bless the Moody Center via Crossroads Guitar Festival

Why The Austin Chronicle Has Joined the Copyright Lawsuit Against OpenAI and Microsoft • The Austin Chronicle 09/28/2026

More than 550 media organizations and publishers now part of historic lawsuit to protect journalism.

Why The Austin Chronicle Has Joined the Copyright Lawsuit Against OpenAI and Microsoft • The Austin Chronicle More than 550 media organizations and publishers now part of historic lawsuit to protect journalism

TOMO Mags Works to Restore the Austin Community’s Relationship With News • The Austin Chronicle 09/28/2026

The magazine shop kicked off its news club last week in partnership with the Trust Project.

TOMO Mags Works to Restore the Austin Community’s Relationship With News • The Austin Chronicle The magazine shop kicked off its news club last week in partnership with the Trust Project

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