Listen to This: BabiBoi Is Better, Badder in “Boyz 2 Men”
Queer hip-hop artist sets their creative comeback to a badass beat
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James Scott, June 24, 2022
Crucial Concerts for the Coming Week
An Antone's anniversary, Lonestar Unleashed, Country Willie Edwards, Rakim, and more recommended shows
Raoul Hernandez, June 23, 2022
John Doe’s Latest Album Is a Step Forward and a Long Look Back
X co-founder and folk songwriter discusses the path from isolation to inspiration
Gary Lindsey, June 23, 2022
Rickshaw Billie's Burger Patrol Stays Hungry
A serious band with a silly name and an all-in mentality
Robert Penson, June 23, 2022
Faster Than Sound: I Subscribed to the Austin-Based festivalPass and Felt Confused
Few discounts and few Austin options on new NFT-dabbling concert ticket marketplace
Rachel Rascoe, June 23, 2022
Listen to This: Western Youth Celebrates a “Wild Heart”
New single from roots rockers honors late songwriter Chris Porter
Doug Freeman, June 21, 2022
Do You Really Know Your Parents if You Don’t Go Through Their Record Collection?
Who we are is what we listen to
Kevin Curtin, June 19, 2022
Crucial Concerts for the Coming Week
A Juneteenth celebration, Taméca Jones, the Howdy Gals' Pride Celebration, Mad Professor, and more recommendations for the week
Derek Udensi, June 16, 2022
Review: Shearwater’s The Great Awakening (Polyborus)
Austin indie institution’s latest feels like a far-off summer lightning storm: all low rumbles punctuated by occasional flashes of grandeur
Chad Swiatecki, June 16, 2022
Faster Than Sound: BabiBoi's Spitfire Soundtrack for the Club and Beyond
Ballroom rapper joins the Austin LGBT Chamber of Commerce's Pride in Local Music next Saturday, and more music news
Rachel Rascoe, June 16, 2022
Escapism and Connection: The Illustrated Life of Billy Perkins
Hustling Austin posters for 30 years, Perkins perseveres
Raoul Hernandez, June 16, 2022
Jimmy Buffett Revisits Life Before the Beach in Return to Austin
Willis Alan Ramsey and Django Walker bubble up at Moody Center show
Doug Freeman, June 12, 2022
Q&A: The Dicks’ Gary Floyd Talks Lifelong Creativity Ahead of Austin Art Exhibition
Maybe We'll See Butterflies opens tomorrow at Prizer Arts & Letters
Rachel Rascoe, June 10, 2022
Q&A: Puscifer’s Maynard James Keenan
Long-awaited Existential Reckoning tour hits Austin next week
Maya Wray, June 9, 2022
Crucial Concerts for the Coming Week
Blues on the Green, Puscifer, Brennen Leigh, Ghost Wolves, and more recommended shows
Maya Wray, June 9, 2022
Review: Bill Frisell, Beautiful Dreamer: The Guitarist Who Changed the Sound of American Music by Philip Watson
A deep read into one of America’s most versatile guitarists
Jay Trachtenberg, June 9, 2022
10 Bands Under 25 That Make Me Feel Alive
A quintessential coming-of-age soundtrack to score the next spiral
Mars Salazar, June 9, 2022
Once “Outsiders,” the Music World Is Now at BLK ODYSSY’s Fingertips
Collabs with heroes & new Earthchild Ent. label signal ascent
Kevin Curtin, June 8, 2022
Could It Be That Donald Fagen Has Finally Learned to Vibe? And if So, What Does That Mean?
Steely Dan reels in the years at ACL Live
Julian Towers, June 6, 2022
Jack White Swings for the Fences at Austin Sandlot
Singer/guitarist/first baseman hits home run in post-arena show baseball game
Kevin Curtin, June 2, 2022
Chronophage on Their Salty-Sweet, Self-Titled Third LP
The bicoastal band explores “a place where I am in love and the world is ending”
Rachel Rascoe, June 2, 2022
Faster Than Sound: Nine Records That Inspired Austin Author Fernando A. Flores' Valleyesque
From Pauline Oliveros to Big Boys, sounds behind the surreal South Texas-rooted story collection
Rachel Rascoe, June 2, 2022
Crucial Concerts for the Coming Week
Emily Wells, Dwight Yoakam, Sir Woman, Tony Kamel, Jake Lloyd, and more recommended shows
Kevin Curtin, June 2, 2022
Crucial Concerts for the Coming Week
A Joe Bataan/Grupo Fantasma collab, Strand of Oaks, Christelle Bofale, a few festivals, and more recommended live shows
Raoul Hernandez, May 26, 2022
Faster Than Sound: The Austin Music Census Returns While the Live Music Fund Faces Delays
A spring music ecosystem news roundup with all those familiar players: the Austin Music Census, Live Music Fund, and HAAM
Rachel Rascoe, May 26, 2022
After a Relapse Into Addiction Quietly Broke Up Street Sects, the Duo Has Exorcised Their Demons
The Gentrification V 7-inch hit last week, but Austin experimentalists are focusing on a balanced existence instead of rushing anticipated third LP
Julian Towers, May 26, 2022
What We’re Listening to This Week
A. Sinclair, Quin NFN, Denis O’Donnell, Alexalone, and more sounds worth your time
Doug Freeman, May 26, 2022
The Drop-In Music Series Returns to the Long Center Lawn
Weekly shows are free but capacity is limited
Ali Juell, May 25, 2022
The Mystery of the Mysterines
Why did I fly 1,500 miles to see Liverpool’s sixth best act?
Raoul Hernandez, May 25, 2022
Last Week in Live Music: The Eagles, Phoebe Bridgers, Megafauna, and More
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