The Opera, a Laboratorio, and One Wild Nothing in This Week’s Crucial Concerts
Shoegaze, black metal, jazz, punk, and more
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Music, May 15, 2025
Lucy Dacus, a Gary Floyd Retrospective, an EXTC, and More Crucial Concerts
Sounds all over town and all over the musical spectrum
Music, May 8, 2025
White Weddings, Rock & Roll, and More Crucial Concerts
Dungeon crawling, avant sax, and other amplified options for the week
Music, May 1, 2025
Psych, Blues, and Conjunto Festivals Headline Our Crucial Concerts
This week's recommended live offerings
Music, April 24, 2025
Album Review: J Soulja, FROM THE SOUL II
Southern culture and perseverance fuel sequel to 2020 LP
Music, April 18, 2025
Reggaeton, Psych Rock, Brat-Pop, and More Crucial Concerts
Local shows worth your admission this week
Music, April 17, 2025
Lunar Vacation, Nané Day, and More Crucial Concerts for the Week
Grab the earplugs and hit the clubs
Music, April 10, 2025
Anime, Activism, and Aerodynamics in This Weekend’s Recommended Events
Arts and culture abound!
Arts, April 3, 2025
A Drag DJ, Ducks Ltd., and More Crucial Concerts for the Week
All kinds of sounds can be found around town
Music, April 3, 2025
Shannon & the Clams, Lola Kirke, and More Crucial Concerts
Recommended shows for the week ahead
Music, March 27, 2025
Art, Movies, Sports, and More Recommended Events
Pack your weekend with the best happenings around town
Arts, March 20, 2025
Pop, Metal, Jazz, and Some Unclassifiable Crucial Concerts
Your guide to the week in live sound
Music, March 20, 2025
Rolling Stone Wraps, billy woods Plays a Red River Patio, and More Music Reviews From Friday of SXSW
Fest winds down with a lot of hip-hop
Music, March 15, 2025
Musician Panels, a Band of Horses Live Set, and More Reviews From Wednesday of SXSW
John Fogerty, Tom Morello, and Andrew McMahon get chatty
Music, March 13, 2025
Crucial Concerts to Enjoy as SXSW Wanes
Embrace the anarchy or wait for the masses to depart
Music, March 13, 2025
St. Paddy’s Day, SXSnacks, Sailor Moon, and More Weekend Events
Our recommendations for the waning days of the Fest
Arts, March 13, 2025
No Badge Necessary at These Live Music Recommendations
Crucial concerts for the week ahead
Music, March 6, 2025
Brass Bands, Russian Circles, Swindlers, and More Crucial Concerts
Get out and get loud
Music, Feb. 27, 2025
Walkabouts, Rallies, and Carnaval in This Weekend’s Recommended Events
The chilly weekend is heating up
Arts, Feb. 20, 2025
Metal, Hip-Hop, and More Crucial Concerts for the Week
BodyRock ATX, Escuela Grind, Grace Bowers, and more
Music, Feb. 20, 2025
After Five Years, George VonDoom and CasinoATX Revive the Austin Hip Hop Awards
Feb. 22 event seeks to foster community for local MCs
Music, Feb. 18, 2025
Modernform, Chat Pile, and More Crucial Concerts
Metal, punk, Mary J, and more worth seeing
Music, Feb. 13, 2025
A Mardi Gras Pre-Party, Improvised Intimacy, and More Recommended Events
Allow us to help sort your weekend out
Arts, Feb. 6, 2025
Love Letters, Pro Wrestling, and More Recommended Events
Your weekdays are spoken for
Arts, Feb. 6, 2025
Live Music Recommendations for the Week Ahead
Get to know your shows
Music, Feb. 6, 2025
Adrian Quesada Goes Back to College for Home Free’s Original Soundtrack
Grammy winner channels the Nineties for indie film’s music
Music, Feb. 3, 2025
A Celebration of Black Women, a Benefit for Palestine, and Other Crucial Concerts
Hans Zimmer, Superfónicos, Lola Tried, and more recommended shows
Music, Jan. 30, 2025
An L.A. Benefit, Toni Price Tribute, and More Crucial Concerts
Recommended shows for the week ahead
Music, Jan. 23, 2025
Trans Rights, Comedy Nights, and More Recommended Weekend Events
Arts and culture to keep you entertained
Arts, Jan. 16, 2025
Punk, Noise, and Dolly in This Week’s Crucial Concerts
Shows to see this weekend and beyond
