Patty Griffin Leads Local Grammy Nominations

Lone Star accolades span country, gospel, folk, and R&B

"...Asleep at the Wheel. Simply being nominated for a Grammy Award is recognition enough, right? Not quite, but all..."

Dec. 7, 2015 Music Post by Raoul Hernandez

Wood & Wire Nominated for Grammy

Austin pickers earn Best Bluegrass Album nod

"...his Austin act Wood & Wire had received a Grammy nomination for the group’s 2018 LP North of Despair...."

Dec. 8, 2018 Music Post by Kevin Curtin

Black Pumas Score Three More Grammy Nominations

Austinites get looks in Album of the Year and Record of the Year

"...today received nods in three categories for the 2021 Grammy Awards. The deluxe edition of their self-titled release scored..."

Nov. 24, 2020 Music Post by Kevin Curtin

Austin's Black Pumas Land a Best New Artist Grammy Nomination

They’re peers with Billie Eilish, Lil Nas X & Lizzo in marquee category

"...& Soul, Austin’s Black Pumas this morning earned a Grammy nomination for Best New Artist, one of the institution’s..."

Nov. 20, 2019 Music Post by Kevin Curtin

Dixie Chicks Win Grammy

Apparently, slamming George Bush won't end your career after all.

"...Bush-slamming country trio the Dixie Chicks just won the Grammy Award for Song of the Year for "Not Ready..."

Feb. 11, 2007 News Post by Lee Nichols

Gary Clark Jr. Nabs a Grammy

Sarah Jarosz loses, while Macklemore wins everything else

"...who caught the song teasers last night during the Grammys telecast knew “Ain’t Messin ‘Round” deserved Best Rock Song..."

Jan. 27, 2014 Music Post by Chase Hoffberger

Will Sheff, Grupo Fantasma Earn Grammy Nods

A brief breakdown of Austin artists headed to the red carpet

"...The Grammy nominations were announced earlier this evening. There’s no shortage..."

Dec. 1, 2010 Music Post by Austin Powell

Latin Grammy for Local Vid Artists

Paul Beck and Jason Archer, video artists and Waking Life animators, are the proud owners of a pair of matching Latin Grammys for their video for Mexican hip-hop rockers Molotov.

"...the proud owners of a pair of matching Latin Grammy's for their video for Mexican hip-hop rockers Molotov, hence..."

Sept. 12, 2003 Screens Feature by Marc Savlov

At Last, a Grammy for Conspirare

CD of Russian music earns Austin choral ensemble its first win

"...For a decade, they've been the Grammy-nominated choral ensemble Conspirare. Now, Craig Hella Johnson's company of..."

Feb. 10, 2015 Arts Post by Robert Faires

SXSW Music: Grammy Museum's 40 Years of Ramones Tribute

Flash covers traverse time, age, and ilk

"...As the Grammy Museum’s tribute progressed, the edgy rock vibe for which..."

March 18, 2016 SXSW Post by Neph Basedow

Lone Star Grammy Nominations 2002

"...This year's Grammy nominations for Texans find two Fabulous Thunderbirds squaring off,..."

Jan. 11, 2002 Music Column by Ken Lieck

Texas Flexes Its Musical Muscle at Grammy Gala

Recording Academy’s Lone Star Chapter celebrates 25 with diversity

"...by the Memphis region. That meant underrepresentation in voting Grammys, but also that one of the biggest and most..."

July 19, 2019 Music Post by Doug Freeman

Here Are All the Austin Artists Nominated for Grammys This Sunday

Black Pumas, Willie Nelson, and… Paul Simon?

"...The 66th annual Grammy Awards take place this Sunday, Feb. 4, at the..."

Feb. 3, 2024 Music Post by Carys Anderson

Lizzo, Beck Announced as SXSW Keynotes

Festival also adds cyberpunk pioneer Neil Stephenson

"...The Grammy winners are coming! The Grammy winners are coming! South..."

Feb. 15, 2022 SXSW Post by Richard Whittaker

Los Lonely Boys: Cottonfields and Crossroads

Austinite Hector Galán’s reverential look at Grammy-winning "Texican" rockers Los Lonely Boys is a document of persistence, passion, and some of the finest rock & roll since Stevie Ray Vaughan’s untimely exit.

"...Performance by a Duo or Group at the 2005 Grammy Awards. Not unexpectedly, it was a long, circuitous path,..."

Aug. 11, 2006 Movie Review by Marc Savlov

Grupo Fantasma’s Quinceañera

And you thought you had Problemas

"...an Empanada Parlour at the millennium to snagging a Grammy for 2011’s El Existential, the 15-year run of Grupo..."

Oct. 29, 2015 Music Post by Thomas Fawcett

ACL Interview: Robert Glasper Brings Buoyant Manifesto Black Radio III to Zilker

Grammy-studded Houstonian discusses third jazz installment

"...do you want to sit in?’” recalls the multi-time Grammy winner. Not a brag, but his matter-of-factness conveys this..."

Oct. 7, 2022 Music Feature by Alejandra Ramirez

Richard Linklater: dream is destiny

Doc on local filmmaker is a thoughtful portrait

"...by Austin Chronicle/SXSW co-founder Louis Black and Emmy and Grammy Award-winning documentarian Karen Bernstein, presents a nuanced, thoughtful portrait..."

Aug. 26, 2016 Movie Review by Marc Savlov

Begin Again

Agreeably phony movie focuses on a pair of unlikely partners drawn together by the promise of making music.

"...And Dan has just lost his job at the Grammy-winning hip-hop label that he co-founded, unable to turn any..."

July 4, 2014 Movie Review by William Goss

Newsgeist: 2/14/11

The spirit of the news

"...Newsgeist. Help yourself to linked up stories on the Grammy's, illegal immigration, and in honor of the day, first..."

Feb. 14, 2011 News Post by Eric Pickhartz

Conspirare

Another Grammy nod for Austin's powerhouse choral ensemble

"...Three CDs, three times nominated for Grammys. That's the current record for Conspirare, Austin's acclaimed professional..."

Dec. 11, 2009 Arts Feature by Robert Faires

Youssou N'Dour: I Bring What I Love

Seeming more like an electronic press kit than a bona fide documentary, this profile of the Senegalese singer is both welcome and lacking at the same time.

"...release of his 2004 album Egypt and its subsequent Grammy win. The documentary then follows that narrative thread through..."

Aug. 14, 2009 Movie Review by Marjorie Baumgarten

They Hear America Singing!

Grammy-nominated Conspirare brings together 600 voices in search of our national sound

"...name you might recall hearing around the time the Grammy nominations were announced, scoring a nod for its second..."

Jan. 26, 2007 Arts Feature by Robert Faires

The Fearless Freaks

Documentary about the band the Flaming Lips – the crazy/bizarre Oklahoma outfit that, despite itself, rose to national prominence.

"...like a bad case of post-acid acne, winning a Grammy for Best Instrumental Performance in 2003 and playing to..."

April 15, 2005 Movie Review by Marc Savlov

Wood & Wire Hit a High Point in Uncertain Times

After garnering a Grammy nomination, the bluegrassers roll it forward

"...Center. Their album North of Despair received an unexpected Grammy nomination for Best Bluegrass Album. Those statues eventually landed..."

Sept. 11, 2020 Music Feature by Kevin Curtin

Vocalist and Producer Malik Explores Emotion Through Color

Grammy accredited Austinite compartmentalizes himself on the inner-facing Spectrum

"...The emotionally resonant track, "Better Off," earned Malik a Grammy certificate after the album won for Best Pop Vocal...."

June 26, 2020 Music Feature by Kevin Curtin

Eric Johnson’s Six-String Monolith

Austin native electrifies his commercial summit

"...Although Eric Johnson peaked commercially with platinum-selling 1990 Grammy-winner Ah Via Musicom, the intervening decades haven’t stemmed Austin’s..."

Feb. 16, 2018 Music Post by Michael Toland

SXSW Music Interview: Bilal

“I’m a jazz artist by trade,” states the Philly-born Grammy winner

"..."I'm a jazz artist by trade," states the Philly-born Grammy winner. [inset-1-right]..."

March 10, 2017 Music Feature by Alejandra Ramirez

Playback: Crazed for Christmas

Grammy nominations, Rock & Roll Hall of Fame inductions, and eight days of Christmas

"...Grammy nominations have been posted. Austinites in the running for..."

Dec. 19, 2014 Music Column by Kevin Curtin

For Russia, With Love

CD of Russian sacred music earns Conspirare Grammy nom no. 6

"...the Austin-based professional vocal ensemble was handed its sixth Grammy nomination – a nod in the Best Choral Performance..."

Dec. 8, 2014 Arts Post by Robert Faires

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