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Celebrating the 2018/19 Austin Music Industry Award Winners
On Sunday, Feb. 17, Austin Chronicle Music muckraker Kevin Curtin and Riverboat Gambers/Drakulas frontman Mike Wiebe (pictured above, l-r) hosted the Austin Music Industry Awards, the fifth annual celebration of the behind-the-scenes talents – in the record stores and instrument shops, the recording studios and the press.

4:25PM Mon. Feb. 18, 2019, Kimberley Jones Read More | Comment »

Taft Enters “A Door Within A Door”
Penned during bi-coastal travels between Vermont and California, Goodnight, Plum offers a softer sonic direction from Austin songwriter Taft Mashburn. The ex-Lomelda member steps onto the platform of Cosmic Dreamer, expanding the Cali-based label’s past local work with RF Shannon and the Dan Ryan.

12:35PM Mon. Feb. 18, 2019, Rachel Rascoe Read More | Comment »

SXSW Music Churns Out 8th Artist List
Hardcore hip-hop/electronic/punk assailants Ho99o9 return to South by Southwest, as does Roots drummer Questlove, heavy shoegazers Nothing, and Midwestern emo vets the Get Up Kids. The music festival and conference, now just 25 days out, jacks up its roster by 102 ticks with today’s weekly talent drop.

10:00AM Thu. Feb. 14, 2019, Kevin Curtin Read More | Comment »

Gary Clark Jr. Packs Antone’s for Spotify Exclusive Event
Data mining achieved full volume Monday night at Antone’s when a roomful of Gary Clark Jr. fans found themselves on the happy end of a Spotify Fans First Event. Fanatic ATX streamers of the native blues powerhouse received an Evite to the exclusive show, during which the guitarist previewed 11 of 16 songs from his third studio LP This Land, due Feb. 22.

11:30AM Tue. Feb. 12, 2019, Raoul Hernandez Read More | Comment »

Vince Staples Pays Tribute to Mac Miller at Emo’s
Known to convey entire worlds in just a few words, Vince Staples kept his sold-out show at Emo’s on Saturday short, sweet, and just a little bit sad.

12:25PM Mon. Feb. 11, 2019, Marilee Bodden Read More | Comment »

Fleetwood Mac Goes a New Way at Frank Erwin Center
When Fleetwood Mac rolled through Austin in 2015, Lindsey Buckingham provided the spark for the now half-century-old institution. With the longtime guitarist now unceremoniously fired, the double-axe add of Crowded House’s Neil Finn and Tom Petty mainstay Mike Campbell has received mixed reviews.

11:15AM Mon. Feb. 11, 2019, Doug Freeman Read More | Comment »

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Ben Kweller Stares Death in the Face
In 2013, Ben Kweller and his family missed their doom by 15 minutes. That’s how much longer paramedics said they could have lasted in a vacation cabin-turned-lethal by a carbon monoxide leak.

1:00PM Fri. Feb. 8, 2019, Rachel Rascoe Read More | Comment »

Think No Think Endures Stomach Surgery From Butthole Surfer Guitarist
Think No Think singer/guitarist John Dowey opens up in a new video for their track “9-5er.” Or, rather, he’s opened up. That’s him receiving intestinal splaying surgery at the hands of two demented doctors, one of them being Paul Leary of the Butthole Surfers.

11:45AM Thu. Feb. 7, 2019, Kevin Curtin Read More | Comment »

SXSW Music Reveals Surpass Halfway Mark
Bringing the total to over 1,100 acts prepping for SXSW, lineup drop seven pushes past the halfway mark of the fest’s sprawling lineup. Beloved local rock troupe White Denim airs new tracks March 11-17, and joins cosmic jazz-funk cult Golden Dawn Arkestra and Dripping Springs psych-Americana maker Israel Nash.

10:00AM Thu. Feb. 7, 2019, Rachel Rascoe Read More | Comment »

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