Posted inIn The Pocket
“Hip-Hop America: The Mixtape Exhibit” Comes to LBJ Library
GRAMMY Museum collection celebrates the genre’s storied history
Caroline Drew
Caroline is the Music and Culture staff writer and reporter, covering, well, music, books, and visual art for the Chronicle. She came to Austin by way of Portland, Oregon, drawn by the music scene and the warm weather.
Posted inCrosstalk
Influential Bassist Speedy Sparks Dies at 79
Plus grant programs open and Austin’s longest-standing Latin club rebrands in this week’s music and culture news
Posted inMusic
Mystified and Motivated: Ryan Davis’ Musical Folk Hero Rise to Indie Recognition
New Threats From the Soul songwriter discusses his ethos ahead of Oct. 25 Chess Club show
Posted inMusic
Song Premiere: Karima Santi’s Exquisitely Fragile “House of Cards”
Live Music Fund grantee introduces upcoming EP, Royale
Posted inMusic
Video Premiere: The Schisms Soar With “Don’t Clip My Wings”
Post-punk trio rocks in Three-Eyed Cat-rendered world
Posted inArts
Tell Your Tale: Backstage at Austin’s Abundant Storytelling Events
Meet the Austinites sharing true, personal anecdotes onstage
Posted inMusic
Cheer Up Charlies Acquired by Florida Hospitality Company Pride Holdings Group
Co-owners Maggie Lea and Tamara Hoover to remain at helm
Posted inMusic
Black Artists Rock Showcases Black Songwriters
Scott Strickland’s intimate Pershing Hall-hosted series celebrates stories
Posted inLive Shots
Car Seat Headrest, Magdalena Bay, Pierce the Veil, and More Reviews From ACL’s Second Saturday
Alt-rock, synth-pop, and post-hardcore make Weekend Two appearances
Posted inLive Shots
Rilo Kiley, Sam Barber, MJ Lenderman, and More Reviews From Friday at ACL Weekend Two
New and old favorites touch down at Zilker Park
Posted inIn The Pocket
Twangy Trends on Steady Ground: ACL Weekend One Goes Off Without a Hitch
On-the-ground culture notes and Weekend Two tips
Posted inLive Shots
The Killers, T-Pain, The Dare, Wet Leg, and More Reviews From Sunday at ACL
That’s a wrap on Weekend One
