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A Curious Mix of People Authors Debut Emo’s Documentary on Red River
Plus, the Drop In returns, estudiosix welcomes residency applicants, and more culture news
Carys Anderson
Carys Anderson moved from Nowhere, DFW to Austin in 2017 to study journalism at the University of Texas. She began writing for The Austin Chronicle in 2021 and joined its full-time staff in 2023, where she covers music and culture.
Posted inLive Shots
The Flaming Lips, DIIV, the Black Angels, and More Reviews From Austin Psych Fest
Indie rockers meet festival founders at the Far Out Lounge
Posted inLive Shots
Parliament-Funkadelic, Jimmie Vaughan, Chaparelle, and Other Reviews From Austin Blues Festival
Annual event expands into a wide-lens celebration of American roots music
Posted inMusic
Snail Mail’s Life Lessons
Songwriter Lindsey Jordan talks industry education and prioritizing longevity ahead of Sunday Stubb’s show
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Empire Control Room Owner Locked Out of Part of Venue by Landlord for “Nonpayment of Rent”
Shows resume this week in the adjoining Garage, Stephen Sternschein says
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Jon Dee Graham, Austin Skunk, True Believer, and Continental Fixture, Dies at 67
Revered rocker faced mounting health issues in recent years
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Charley Crockett, cootie catcher, Agatha Is Dead!, and More Reviews From the Final Day of SXSW
Music fest finishes strong
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Smooth Nature, Joe Harvey-Whyte, Sofish, and More Reviews From Tuesday at SXSW
Latin pop and SLC heavy top the festival’s penultimate day
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Miss Bashful, Jazz Re:freshed, Luke Tyler Shelton, and More Reviews From Sunday at SXSW
Plus: JayaHadADream, and Hayley Williams talks hair dye
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BigXthaPlug, Victoryland, Cashier, and More Reviews From Saturday at SXSW
We caught indie rock, jazzy soul, and whatever Unsafe Space Garden is
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Lola Young, All American Rejects, Cure for Paranoia, and More Reviews From Thursday at SXSW
Day one kicks off with alt-pop, pop-punk, and a brief Benny the Butcher cypher
Posted inMusic
40 Musical Acts to See at SXSW 2026
The most exciting rappers, alt-rockers, jazz innovators, and more descending on Austin this week