Hip-Hop at Home With the Armadillo
Weird City Hip-Hop takes another strike, but Austin City Limits hits a home run in landing Kendrick Lamar taping
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Kevin Curtin, Oct. 29, 2015
John Wesley Coleman's Greatest Hits
A Golden Boy gathers his Greatest Hits, there's hope for Hole in the Wall, and F1 Fan Fest contracts, yet expands locally
Kevin Curtin, Oct. 22, 2015
Trailer Space Closing October 31
Venue first, clubhouse second, and record store third. Trailer Space's constant free, all-ages concerts filled a void for up-and-coming Austin acts.
Kevin Curtin, Oct. 15, 2015
ACL Fest's First Weeknd Moves Mountains
ACL Fest 2015 weekend one wrap
Kevin Curtin, Oct. 8, 2015
ACL Fest Then & Now
What's changed and remained the same for ACL Fest over its 13 years
Kevin Curtin, Oct. 1, 2015
Bob Dylan Goes Electric – Again!
Fifty years ago, Dylan and the Band went electric at Austin's Municipal Auditorium
Kevin Curtin, Sept. 24, 2015
Hole Lotta Rent
The historic Hole in the Wall is in danger of closing. So who's to blame?
Kevin Curtin, Sept. 17, 2015
Festicular Fortitude
Ten music festivals in 10 weeks? Bring it on.
Kevin Curtin, Sept. 3, 2015
HAAM Payback
Austin music says thanks for saving our butt, HAAM
Aug. 27, 2015
Austin Music's Cooperative Future
Could music collectives make Austin the next Music Row?
Kevin Curtin, Aug. 20, 2015
Red River Optimist John Wickham
Red River poker king John Wickham remains optimistic, Nazis stab concertgoers at Trailer Space, and Fun Fun Fun Fest gets its acre at Auditorium Shores
Kevin Curtin, Aug. 13, 2015
Waterloo Records at 331⁄3
Waterloo Records turns 331⁄3; native poster artist Jason Austin battles MS with an Aug. 7 benefit
Kevin Curtin, July 30, 2015
Playback
Are Red 7 and Red Eyed Fly merging? That and whatever happened to the Strange Boys answered in this week's music news.
Kevin Curtin, July 23, 2015
Five Nights on Dirty Sixth
Is Dirty Sixth Street the wasteland the music scene makes it out to be? Five straight nights answer loud and clear.
Kevin Curtin, July 16, 2015
Doug Sahm for the Rock & Roll Hall of Fame!
The Austin Music Hall gets slated for teardown, the Roost closes while looking for a cash infusion, Backyard owner Tim O'Connor gets back in the concert game, and a Kickstarter campaign to get Doug Sahm into the Rock & Roll Hall of Fame
Kevin Curtin, July 9, 2015
Willie's Picnic Comes Home
Willie Nelson Fourth of July Picnic lands back in Austin
Kevin Curtin, July 2, 2015
Holy Mountain Closing Oct. 1
Holy Mountain falls prey to skyrocketing rents Downtown
Kevin Curtin, June 25, 2015
Austin Record Label Rendezvous
The Austin Record Label Flea Market bands together local imprints, while County Commissioner Sarah Eckhardt tries to scatter mass gatherings such as Levitation
Kevin Curtin, June 18, 2015
James Petralli's Constant Bop
Has White Denim become Bop English? Which festival might relocate to the new superstage at Circuit of the Americas? Is LBJ turning over in eternity over the Beatles exhibit at his library? That and other Q&As in this week's music news.
Kevin Curtin, June 11, 2015
Austin Music Census
The Austin Music Census hits the fan. As does Tyler, the Creator!
Kevin Curtin, June 4, 2015
Charlie Pierce Burns It Down
Charlie Pierce, the Gibby Haynes of piano, speaks out; Sweet Spirit serenades Spoon in a tour diary excerpt; and Phil Anselmo says maybe next year for a Housecore Horror ATX return
Kevin Curtin, May 28, 2015
Austin's Revamped Record Convention
The Austin Record Convention – the biggest in the country – returns Downtown
Kevin Curtin, May 21, 2015
Holy Mountain and Red 7 in Danger of Losing Leases
Could the Red River Cultural District be losing two of its landmark live music venues?
Kevin Curtin, May 14, 2015
Bavu Blakes Carpes the Diem
Bavu Blakes seizes his own day, Shakey Graves lands an Austin City Limits taping, and the Saxon Pub turns 25
Kevin Curtin, April 30, 2015
Record Store Crawl
The day after Record Store Day breaks the bank
Kevin Curtin, April 23, 2015
Experiencing a Broadened Euphoria
EDM breaks out, Agony Column returns
Kevin Curtin, April 9, 2015
Upholding the Code
Keeping SXSW safe selectively?
Kevin Curtin, April 2, 2015
SXSW 2015: Turnt Up & Dialed Down
SXSW Music 2015 – that's a wrap
Kevin Curtin, March 26, 2015
SXSW Mission Statement
Six lists to get you through SXSW 2015
Kevin Curtin, March 18, 2015
Playback
SXSW News and Carryings-on
