The Best Albums of 2018 by Genre
Hip-hop, metal, pop, and more picks from our critics
Doug Freeman
91-120 of 1,141 entries
Music, Dec. 27, 2018
Best Live Music Performances of 2018
The bands and venues that kept our critics on their feet
Music, Dec. 27, 2018
My Years With Townes Van Zandt
Twenty years with Townes Van Zandt riding shotgun
Music, Dec. 20, 2018
Kendall Beard
Here Comes Trouble (Record Review)
Music, Dec. 13, 2018
Stephanie Urbina Jones
Tularosa (Record Review)
Music, Dec. 13, 2018
Honky-Tonk Soul Man Charley Crockett Makes His Move
The singer's long road to Austin
Music, Dec. 13, 2018
Kevin Welch
Dust Devil (Record Review)
Music, Dec. 13, 2018
Sheverb
Chapter One (Record Review)
Music, Dec. 13, 2018
Torino Black Blisters
Live ragers make their video debut
Music, Dec. 11, 2018
R.E.M.
The Best of R.E.M. at the BBC (Record Review)
Music, Dec. 6, 2018
Michael Martin Murphey
Austinology: Alleys of Austin (Record Review)
Music, Nov. 21, 2018
Jamie Lin Wilson
Jumping Over Rocks (Record Review)
Music, Nov. 21, 2018
The Dirty River Boys
Mesa Starlight (Record Review)
Music, Nov. 21, 2018
The Band of Heathens
A Message From the People Revisited (Record Review)
Music, Nov. 21, 2018
Willie Nelson
My Way (Record Review)
Music, Nov. 8, 2018
Carson McHone
Carousel (Record Review)
Music, Nov. 8, 2018
Valerie June
UtopiaFest, Sat. November 3, 8pm
Music, Nov. 1, 2018
Medeski’s Mad Skillet
UtopiaFest, Sat. November 3, 10pm
Music, Nov. 1, 2018
Jaimee Harris
Red Rescue (Record Review)
Music, Oct. 25, 2018
Live Shot: Charley Crockett
Austin crooner pulls off Doug Sahm-like blend of country-soul
Music, Oct. 14, 2018
Tom Gimbel Takes Austin City Limits Global
Sky's the limit for the ACL brand
Music, Oct. 11, 2018
ACL Fest Interview: Charley Crockett
Local country-soul man samples his wares on the BMI stage
Music, Oct. 11, 2018
Ruston Kelly
Dying Star (Record Review)
Music, Oct. 11, 2018
Trampled by Turtles
Life Is Good on the Open Road (Record Review)
Music, Oct. 11, 2018
Bahamas
Earthtones (Record Review)
Music, Oct. 11, 2018
Live Shot: Arctic Monkeys
New album falls flat, but the UK rockers rise to the occasion
Music, Oct. 8, 2018
Live Shot: The Nude Party
Expertly cruising a Sixties-drenched patchwork
Music, Oct. 8, 2018
Live Shot: Sharon Van Etten
Mental health counseling for the anxious indie set
Music, Oct. 7, 2018
Live Shot: David Byrne
Subconscious free-flow behind primal, percussive rhythms
Music, Oct. 6, 2018
Brandi Carlile
By the Way, I Forgive You (Record Review)
