Art, Theatre, Film, and More Events for the Weekend

Take a peek at our recommended events

"...whether you’re looking for handmade jewelry, art, clothing, or records.   – Eden Shamy Red Dress Party..."

Nov. 29, 2024 Arts Feature by James Scott

Hardcore for a Cause, Gary Clark Jr., and More Crucial Concerts

Recommended shows for the coming week

"...mood-enhancing collection of bite-sized percussion works on Austin’s (iN)Sect Records, Broken Social Scene drummer Justin Peroff brings his beat-craft..."

March 8, 2024 Music Feature by Carys Anderson

The Point Kicks Off Community Garden’s New Concert Series, and More Music News

Sam’s Town Point’s new development & Adrian Quesada’s Latin Grammy

"...and a DJ set from the team behind (iN)Sect Records. Opened in May by Coconut Club owners Brian Almaraz..."

Nov. 21, 2023 Music Post by Carys Anderson

2022/2023 Austin Music Awards Winners

You voted – here's Austin's favorite artists, albums, and more

"...Shop Big Henry’s Vinyl & Gifts BLK Vinyl Breakaway Records Feels So Good Love Wheel Records Waterloo Records Best..."

Feb. 26, 2023 Music Post by James Renovitch

Crucial Concerts for the Coming Week

The Point, Ben Buck, and some holiday options highlight this week's recommended shows

"...Tex-Mex feast Still Kicking! on Jesse Dayton's imprint Hardcharger Records in May. Gift this second annual Blue Christmas dance..."

Dec. 23, 2022 Music Column by Kevin Curtin

The 2021-22 Austin Music Industry Awards Winners

"...Waterloo Records..."

March 4, 2022 Music Feature

In My World of Disorder, the Top 100 Austin Records of 2021

Kevin Curtin ranks his favorite local releases of the year

"...up with a list of my favorite 100 Austin records of that year...."

Dec. 17, 2021 Music Feature by Kevin Curtin

BoomBaptist and the Art of Crafty Self Promotion Schemes

Instrumental hip-hop mastermind sells us his world

"...a CEO – overseeing the delectably named Cream Dream Records – Thaggard's no pastry impresario. He's BoomBaptist: an independent..."

Dec. 3, 2021 Music Feature by Julian Towers

Fueling the Algorithm and Finding Community: Music Creators Thrive on Twitch, TikTok, and Instagram

On discoverable platforms, Austin musicians experience encouragement, engagement, and unexpected viral moments

"...the time he released the eventually sold out (iN)Sect Records-issued cassette Warp Mode – melding boom bap, airy lo-fi..."

Nov. 26, 2021 Music Feature by Rachel Rascoe

Faster Than Sound: Venue Relief Pending as COVID-19 Spike Stalls Restarted Gigs

Also, sampling Flobama's beats, and remembering landmark pianist Margaret Wright

"...put out May tape Warp Mode locally with (iN)Sect Records. Latest cassette Bento Beats aggregates the best of his..."

Dec. 11, 2020 Music Column by Rachel Rascoe

Faster Than Sound: Damn, Kathy Valentine Can Write!

Go-Go's local Kathy Valentine reflects on her memoir at three Austin fall events

"...Force behind longtime label (iN)Sect Records, the booker put out tapes for much of Friday's..."

Nov. 6, 2020 Music Column by Rachel Rascoe

Playback: Spatula City Limits

Austin music journeys to the desert – and you're not invited

"...Edwards, a cult honky-tonker and farmer who's released copious records that can't be found on the internet. Appearing in..."

April 6, 2018 Music Column by Kevin Curtin

Austin Punk Pioneer Steve Marsh Climbs the Star Ladder

Ex-Terminal Mind vocalist explores outré galaxies in Evil Triplet

"...its molten, double-album debut Otherworld on homegrown Super Secret Records. Co-produced by the bandleader and Austin's longtime audio midwife..."

Feb. 10, 2017 Music Feature by Tim Stegall

Playback: If the Gloves Fit

Gloves INTL ices funk, Allegro Media Group ices local label, and the ATX6 plan to ice international festivals

"...its eponymous album, out on Friday through Austin's GTZ Records (Stiletto Feels, Shmu), they posted signs all around the..."

June 24, 2016 Music Column by Kevin Curtin

Playback: Total Sound Group Direct Action Committee: A New Campaign

Begin your write-in campaign for Poison 13 duo Tim Kerr and Mike Carroll to reunite Total Sound Group Direct Action Committee – possibly at Grizzly Hall, with Leo Rondeau opening!

"...Move, freshly co-released on ooze green vinyl by (iN)Sect Records and Twistworthy in an ultra-limited run featuring fold-out wall..."

May 27, 2016 Music Column by Kevin Curtin

Stomped Out

As Sheffield's case awaits trial, he still wonders why CLEAT took such drastic action against him

"...This hearing will allow us to subpoena Sheffield's telephone records. I had wanted to subpoena telephone records in the..."

Oct. 16, 2015 News Feature by Chase Hoffberger

Playback: 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

"...to niche media sources including quality dub selecta Charlie's Records and Butcher Bear's DJ soul imprint (iN)Sect. These aren't..."

June 19, 2015 Music Column by Kevin Curtin

Playback: SXSW News and Sightings

Polaroids, print, and dance funk – can they survive SXSW?

"...launch their live spectacle at SXSW. Tonight's Stones Throw Records showcase at Empire Garage represents the first road show..."

March 20, 2015 Music Column by Kevin Curtin

Steady As He Goes

From cosmic cowboys and Americana to punk rock and legacy acts, Freddie Steady Krc keeps the beat

"...the Gulf Coast town of La Porte, listening to records in his room. He treasured the round vinyl discs,..."

Nov. 30, 2012 Music Feature by Margaret Moser

He Is My Story: The Sanctified Soul of Arizona Dranes

"...thorough Dranes biography to date from census and school records, newspaper clippings, and archival letters. Dranes' music was shaped..."

Oct. 26, 2012 Music Feature by Thomas Fawcett

Guilty

Prosecutors will seek max punishment for prophet

"...town of Eldorado back in July 2006, according to records that were among those seized by police during the..."

Aug. 5, 2011 News Post by Jordan Smith

Jeffs Trial: Keepin' It Weird

Prophet says only he can provide a "pure" defense

"..."sermon" defending polygamy. After objecting to FBI testimony about records seized from the FLDS' West Texas compound, the Yearning..."

July 29, 2011 News Post by Jordan Smith

Polygamist's Trial Heads to Texas?

Arizona drops charges against Warren Jeffs

"...woman, a midwife, allegedly admitted to re-creating and backdating records related to a miscarriage Walls suffered after her marriage...."

June 18, 2010 News Feature by Jordan Smith

SXSW Showcases

All the SXSW showcases that fit

"...As the vinyl-only subsidiary for NYC's Kemado Records, Mexican Summer specializes in limited-edition releases that have quickly..."

March 19, 2010 Music Feature

FLDS Bride Says Attorney Should Shut Up

Daughter of polygamist prophet Warren Jeffs tells her attorney to "shut your mouth" and stop talking crap about her "spiritual" marriage

"...advocate for abused children in court proceedings), photographs, marriage records, letters, cards and a "dictation" from Warren Jeffs found..."

July 21, 2008 News Post by Jordan Smith

Hundreds of Children Removed From FLDS Compound

State officials descend on West Texas polygamist sect after allegations of abuse

"...– which, in part, allows police to look for records that could confirm a marriage between Barlow and the..."

April 11, 2008 News Feature by Jordan Smith

Polygamous Prophet Update

Court hears testimony of alleged victim of "spiritual marriage" arranged and presided over by Warren Jeffs

"...The child bride known in court records as Jane Doe No. 4, the alleged victim of..."

Dec. 1, 2006 News Feature by Jordan Smith

Jane Doe No. 4 Testifies Against Polygamist Prophet Warren Jeffs

"...The child bride known in court records as Jane Doe No. 4, the alleged victim of..."

Nov. 22, 2006 News Post by Jordan Smith

Jeffs Faces Justice

Polygamist sect leader will return to Utah

"...police scanner – among other items, according to court records. Additionally, officials found a list of people who would..."

Sept. 8, 2006 News Feature by Jordan Smith

Naked City

Headlines and happenings from Austin and beyond

"...its vast property holdings, its tithing scheme, and detailed records of the sect's plural marriages, reports the Tribune. Last..."

July 28, 2006 News Feature

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