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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 South

west 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.'

10/04/2024

The deal also guarantees that the East Seventh Street club will remain a live music venue for the next 20 years.

Iconic Venue Fund consolidates two-part club’s ownership

10/04/2024

No frills or thrills at this casual Triangle spot.

No frills or thrills at this casual Triangle spot

10/04/2024

Independent shop offers collection of rare books and ephemera.

Independent shop offers collection of rare books and ephemera

10/04/2024

Why Watson lost out on the Central Labor Council endorsement.

Why Watson lost out on the Central Labor Council endorsement

10/03/2024

Sigur Rós, Boys Noize, Usher, and more crucial concerts.

Sigur Rós, Boys Noize, Usher, and more crucial concerts

10/03/2024

Brad Stuver makes 11 saves to lead the league.

Stuver makes 11 saves to lead the league

10/03/2024

A satiating tale of feminine strength.

A satiating tale of feminine strength

10/03/2024

Put a little distance between you and the crowds with these eats.

Put a little distance between you and the crowds with these eats

10/03/2024

Oversight advocates and city workers say it’ll be costly and weaken police transparency.

Oversight advocates and city workers say it’ll be costly and weaken police transparency

10/03/2024

Joaquin Phoenix is back as the Joker in this musical sequel.

Joaquin Phoenix is back as the Joker in this musical sequel

10/02/2024

Conspirare returns to Austin for a homecoming performance of their musical tribute.

Conspirare returns to Austin for a homecoming performance of their musical tribute

10/02/2024

We need to support a multifaceted approach that addresses housing, harm reduction, and supportive services simultaneously.

We need to support a multifaceted approach that addresses housing, harm reduction, and supportive services simultaneously

10/01/2024

Mark Duplass and Mel Eslyn unplug for their new Netflix show.

Mark Duplass and Mel Eslyn unplug for their new Netflix show

10/01/2024

The Heritage Foundation supplies the blueprint.

The Heritage Foundation supplies the blueprint

10/01/2024

UT-Austin student band on big breaks and next steps.

UT-Austin student band on big breaks and next steps

10/01/2024

Holiday light show runs Dec. 10-23 in Zilker Park.

Holiday light show runs Dec. 10-23 in Zilker Park

10/01/2024

Reeling in the EELS with a North Loop meeting of the minds.

Reeling in the EELS with a North Loop meeting of the minds

09/30/2024

Our recommendations for the week ahead.

Our recommendations for the week ahead

09/30/2024

Controversy-sparking Trump biopic follows the birth of a monster.

Controversy-sparking Trump biopic follows the birth of a monster

09/30/2024

As the season begins to change, embrace the spirit of giving by joining a clinical research trial! PPD Clinical Research Unit in Austin offers PAID volunteer-based trials that directly help to advance medical breakthroughs and improve lives.

Learn more at meandppd.com and harvest hope this fall! 🔗🍂

09/30/2024

James Beard-nominated chef opens a sausage shop at Mean Eyed Cat.

Distant Relatives team set up a sausage shop at Mean Eyed Cat

09/30/2024

Will Gov. Abbott allow Robert Roberson to be put to death?

09/29/2024

Verde and Black manage to delay playoff elimination for now.

Verde and Black manage to delay playoff elimination for now

09/29/2024

Inside the artist’s fundraising residency.

Inside the artist’s fundraising residency

09/29/2024

Video projection on the facade of a cathedral makes for a multimedia wonder.

Video projection on the facade of a cathedral makes for a multimedia wonder

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Free Press Forever Live Music at The Austin Chronicle

📰🎶🌮 #FreePressForever continues! Join our writers and staff for an evening of live music and good company tomorrow Sept. 26, from 7-9pm in the courtyard of The Austin Chronicle offices. Admission is a donation to your local free press (that's us) of any amount you can afford. Enjoy complimentary brews from The ABGB, Wynk Seltzer, tasty tacos & agua frescas from Taco Man 512, Chron merch, giveaways, plus live music by special guest Keelan Donovan! DONATE now at austinchronicle.com/support to get on the list. 🔗 Special thanks goes to series sponsors PPD Clinical Research Unit, Drive a Senior-ATX, & Gustavo N. Tostado for your continued support!

Best of Austin Restaurants: Finalist Voting

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🍴👍 Don't miss out! There's only a few days left to vote for your favorite taco spot, BBQ joint, chefs, and more. Check out the finalists and vote to decide this year's Best of Austin Restaurants winners! Vote now at vote.austinchronicle.com. 🔗🌮 Need food inspiration? Vote in 30+ categories for to be entered to win gift cards to local restaurants! Polls close Monday, Sept. 23 at midnight.

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🍴🎉👍 The #BestofAustin Restaurants Finalists are here! See which local spots made the cut and VOTE NOW to determine who wins Best of Austin! Vote for your favorites at vote.austinchronicle.com now through Monday, September 23, at midnight. 🔗✔️ Be sure to leave a comment when you cast a vote about why you love a restaurant, what your favorite dish is there, or maybe a special memory. We’ll publish our favorite notes with the winners in our October 25 issue. Need food inspo? Vote in 30 or more categories to be entered into weekly giveaways for gift cards to local Austin restaurants!

Best of Austin Restaurants 2024

🚨🍔🌮 Heads up! Best of Austin Restaurants nominations close Monday, Aug. 12 at midnight! Don’t miss your chance to show some love to your favorite food & drink spots in town. Need food inspo?? Vote in 30+ categories and we’ll enter you for a chance to win gift cards to local Austin restaurants. 😋 VOTE NOW at vote.austinchronicle.com. 🔗✅

Last Chance to Vote in the Best of Austin Reader's Poll!

📣 Heads up! It's the FINAL DAY to VOTE in the #BestofAustin Reader's poll! Don't miss your chance to show some love to this year's finalists. 👏 Head to vote.austinchronicle.com to cast your ballot, and be sure to drop a line to let us know what makes all your favorite people, places, and businesses the "Best of Austin!" Pollls close at MIDNIGHT tonight! ⏳

Austin Chronic Merch Sale & Giveaway!

🍃 We’re celebrating 4/20 all week with 30% off all Austin Chronic merch AND an exclusive prize bundle giveaway when you sign up for The Austin Chronic newsletter! Get informed on a weed-to-know basis and stay on top of the Chronicle’s cannabis coverage with canna-columnist, Kevin Curtin! 🛒 SHOP using code AUSTINCHRONIC420 now through Saturday, April 20 at midnight: bit.ly/austinchronicle-merch 🎁 ENTER OUR GIVEAWAY: bit.ly/austinchronic-giveaway Must be 21+ to enter.

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42nd Austin Music Awards Tickets on Sale!

ICYMI: 🎸🌟 Tickets to the 42nd Annual Austin Music Awards, presented by The Austin Chronicle & CapMetro, celebrating Austin’s LIVE music community are ON SALE now! Party with Austin’s best local bands, musicians, and music industry with performances by this year’s #AustinMusicPoll winners and nominees, plus special guests – including DAIISTAR, Pussy Gillette, S.L. Houser, Walker Lukens, Kalu James, and MANY MORE on Sunday, February 25, at Antone's! Visit austinchronicle.com/ama for tickets and information. 🔗🎫 100% of proceeds benefits the The SIMS Foundation ❤️

Austin Music Poll Voting Closing Jan. 22 at Midnight!

Heads up! #AustinMusicPoll voting closes 𝗧𝗢𝗗𝗔𝗬 𝗔𝗧 𝗠𝗜𝗗𝗡𝗜𝗚𝗛𝗧. Show your support for Austin's nominated musicians, venues, albums, radio stations, and tons more! 🎸🌟 𝗩𝗢𝗧𝗘 𝗡𝗢𝗪 at vote.austinchronicle.com and 𝒔𝒂𝒗𝒆 𝒕𝒉𝒆 𝒅𝒂𝒕𝒆 for the 42nd Austin Music Awards presented by Capital Metro celebrating the winners on Sunday, Feb. 25 at Antone's and benefitting The SIMS Foundation!

Best of Austin: Restaurants 2023 Finalists

The Best of Austin: Restaurants finalists have been chosen! See which local spots dished out your favorite places to grab a bite or drink, enjoy top notch service, views and more. 🌮🍸🥗 Vote for your favorites at vote.austinchronicle.com! Polls are open through Monday, Oct. 2 at midnight. 🍽 Get hungry & vote in 30+ categories to be entered into weekly giveaways for gift cards to local Austin restaurants! Winners will be announced in our special #BestofAustinRestaurants issue on stands November 3. 🏆

Best of Austin: Restaurants 2023 Finalists

🌶️🔥 The 33rd Annual Austin Chronicle Hot Sauce Festival presented by CapMetro returns Sunday, September 10 to the The Far Out Lounge and Stage! Enjoy all day chips and hot sauce, local bites and cold drinks plus, performances by The Tiarras, El Combo Oscuro, Lion Heights and vinyl sounds from DJ McPullish. 🎶 Get tickets and support the Central Texas Food Bank! 🎟️: www.austinchronicle.com/hotsauce