Daily Music
1000 Days of Vinyl
Chronicle classifieds exec Bobby Leath is going through his entire record collection and blogging about it. Check his latest listens here.

2:32PM Fri. Nov. 5, 2010 Read More | Comment »

The Lineup
Picks for this weekend's Fun Fun Fun Fest!

12:51PM Fri. Nov. 5, 2010, Audra Schroeder Read More | Comment »

Magnetic Fields Party & Ticket Giveaway
Strange Powers, the new documentary about the Magnetic Fields and frontman Stephen Merrit will screen in Austin for a three-day stint at the Alamo Drafthouse Ritz, Nov. 7, 8, and 10.

11:26AM Fri. Nov. 5, 2010, Kate X Messer Read More | Comment »

Tweet This Mess Around: Fred Schneider Tells It Like It T-I-Is! Part 1
Fred Schneider, the iconic yelp-yap-yowl of the B-52's and all-'round great fella cum bon vivant paused for a Q & A on the brink of a special B's show next week in Galveston, Texas (to where we are headed, hell yeah) and on the occasion of the release of a Christmas album, Destination… Christmas! by his other band, the Superions.

9:27AM Fri. Nov. 5, 2010, Kate X Messer Read More | Comment »

Another Hill Country
Is it a revival yet? The Hill Country Revue continues the Southern rock onslaught Thursday and Friday at the Continental Club. Despite the name, they are not local – this hill country refers to an area in northern Mississippi.

3:30PM Wed. Nov. 3, 2010, Jim Caligiuri Read More | Comment »

Quiet Company gets Rock-afired, plus Darden Smith and Kydd Jones
 
Wednesday Rewind
There's a little something for everyone in this week's edition of Wednesday rewind. Quiet Company gets Rock-afired, the Invincible Czars bastardize Iron Maiden, and Austin rapper Kydd Jones makes his way through the locally shot “Jungle.”

3:01PM Wed. Nov. 3, 2010, Austin Powell Read More | Comment »

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Milezo on the Rise
With strong showings from Speak at ACL and Mother Falcon at this weekend's Fun Fun Fun Fest, young Austin bands are getting a spotlight.

1:44PM Tue. Nov. 2, 2010, Aaron Miller Read More | Comment »

I Can't Get No...
I chased down Devo’s bassist Gerald Casale for an interview, cold-calling him from an old number left over from our South by Southwest 2009 interview. He actually responded, and gave me a positive reply, but three days after we talked, Devo’s appearance at Fun Fun Fun Fest was canceled. Shit.

1:03PM Mon. Nov. 1, 2010, Margaret Moser Read More | Comment »

Fun Fun Fupdate
Hot on the heels of Devo's pull out, punk vets the Descendents have been added to that gaping Sunday headlining slot. The Antlers, Nortec Collective, and more have filled in as well. Keep up here.

3:55PM Fri. Oct. 29, 2010, Audra Schroeder Read More | Comment »

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