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Some Parts of the World Pt. 1

Guest blogger BettySoo is writing about her current European tour, which is taking her across Italy, the Netherlands, and Germany. You'll see dispatches here over the next couple weeks.

8:34AM Thu. Jun. 2, 2011, BettySoo Read More | Comment »

Wednesday Rewind

Confrontational performance art or exorcising musical theater? It’s opposite sides of the same coin for Morgan Sorne, a featured artist at the 2009 Texas Biennial, whose tribal folklore sounds like Antony inhabiting the more esoteric realms of the Mars Volta. Austin Music Weekly captured two pieces of his excellent House of Stone project at Ghost Room.

5:49PM Wed. Jun. 1, 2011, Austin Powell Read More | Comment »

Here We Rest

From his time with the Drive-by Truckers, it was obvious Jason Isbell possessed some special talents. They're in full effect on his latest, Here We Rest, a combination of sharply defined character studies and rugged roots rock that more than a few have declared one of the best albums of 2011.

2:38PM Wed. Jun. 1, 2011, Jim Caligiuri Read More | Comment »

TODAY'S EVENTS

On Story Premiere Party & Live Taping

KLRU

Gay Science: The Book Tour at BookWoman

The Prom
at ZACH Theatre

MUSIC | MOVIES | ARTS | COMMUNITY

PB&J Hold the “P”

Peter Bjorn & John power pop with a winning vengeance on sixth long-player Gimme Some, so much so that the Swedish trio's show at Antone's tomorrow night is sold out. Peter Moren's off-night solo set tonight at Ruta Maya, 9pm, isn't.

12:35PM Tue. May 31, 2011, Raoul Hernandez Read More | Comment »

Moving Day

Tomorrow night at Skinny's Ballroom, Austin trio Darling New Neighbors calls it quits after seven years, just as its latest EP, Freakers on the Spazmonaut Train, drops.

11:33AM Fri. May 27, 2011, Audra Schroeder Read More | Comment »

Paper Cuts, May 26, 2011 at the Palm Door

Foot Patrol

Austin's foremost fetish funk ensemble, Foot Patrol, brought its rubber sole to the inaugural edition of Paper Cuts, the Chronicle's monthly live music series May 26 at the Palm Door. The event was sponsored by Capital Metro and featured food and drinks courtesy of Pink Avocado, Victoria beer, Tito's Vodka, and Sweet Leaf Tea.

2:10PM Thu. May 26, 2011 Read More | Comment »

Wednesday Rewind: On the Download

On the brink of Judgment Day, Zeale dropped what he’s calling a micro-mixtape, The Mashup Smashup. Taking cues from his local breakout, the Pink Floyd-ripping “Dull Dayz,” the seven-track album boasts samples of Ghostland Observatory, Ratatat, and Grizzly Bear. Grab it here and new releases from Leatherbag and Centro-matic after the jump.

10:33AM Wed. May 25, 2011, Austin Powell Read More | Comment »

Follow Her Anywhere

Sarah Jarosz hadn’t played Austin in nearly a year, but at the One World Theatre Sunday night, she celebrated her 20th birthday a day early, as well as the release of her intriguing second album, Follow Me Down.

2:36PM Tue. May 24, 2011, Jim Caligiuri Read More | Comment »

Austin Rockin' 5/23

Hometown heroes Sarah Jarosz, Jon Dee Graham, and more.

10:53AM Tue. May 24, 2011, Audra Schroeder Read More | Comment »

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