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Geto Gala, Two Step Inn, and a 420 Smokeout Headline Our Crucial Concerts
From country to hip-hop to sludge metal, get some ideas for your week in live music
Miranda Garza
Miranda is an Austin-based writer from the Rio Grande Valley who began contributing to the Austin Chronicle in 2024, covering music and culture. She moved to Austin in 2020 to study journalism at the University of Texas and has stayed in the city since.
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Squirrel Fest, a Bidi Bidi Birthday, and More Community Events
Plan your week with some of our recommended happenings around town
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Mini Music Fests Abound in This Week’s Crucial Concerts
Country, hip-hop, pop, and more shows worth the cover
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Madeleine Leigh, HONK TX, and Eclipse Mania Leads Our Crucial Concerts
Find some sounds to match the celestial sights this week
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Austin Psych Fest Announces Night Shows With the Zakary Thaks, METZ, Luna Li
As well as set times for the main fest at Far Out Lounge
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Neko Case, the Urban Cultural Fest, and More Crucial Concerts
Live sounds for the week ahead
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Egg Hunts, Trans Visibility, and More Community Events
Meet your fellow Austinites as these goings-on
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Faye Webster, Swamp Dogg, and More Reviews From Friday of SXSW
Memorable performances to close out the week
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Dinosaur Jr., Flo Milli, Estevie, and More Reviews From Thursday of SXSW
Standout sets from the clusterfest
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Selena Gomez Sparks Mental Health Conversation at SXSW
The star talks embracing treatment, Girl, Interrupted, and a new app
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A Stoner Jam, 3-Legged Dog Day Party, and More Crucial Concerts
SXSW-adjacent lineups and other shows worth seeing
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SXSW Interview: Scowl Reinvigorates the Hardcore Punk Playbook
Vocalist Kat Moss reflects on their genre-pushing EP and pop influence