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Duffy, SXSW 08's Amy Winehouse?

"...Wales, and raised in Pembrokeshire when her parents divorced, Amy Ann Duffy began singing at the age of 11..."

March 14, 2008 Music Feature

Off the Record

The British and Transmission Entertainment invade SXSW, Speeding Motorcycle rides into Zach Scott Theatre, and Spot opens Trailer Space

"...Music @ SXSW Brush Square BBQ, previously host to Amy Winehouse, James Blunt, and Paulo Nutini. "It's not really..."

Feb. 22, 2008 Music Column by Austin Powell

How the West Was Won

SXSWUK 2008

"...a state. In a stalemate betwixt love and hate, Amy and Blake. And Pete, post-Kate...."

Feb. 22, 2008 Music Feature by Marc Savlov

Review: EddieAngel, LOVE BOMB

Spry lyrics shoot syllables like daggers on debut EP

"...pockets “ICU (Acoustic Version)” with the commanding rasp of Amy Winehouse. The six-track collection’s floaty arrangements disintegrate on the..."

Feb. 16, 2024 Music Feature by Laiken Neumann

Mr. Smarty Pants Knows

"...Donny Hathaway was the greatest singer of all time. Amy Winehouse said he was her favorite singer of all..."

Nov. 25, 2022 Column by Mr. Smarty Pants

Faster Than Sound: Inside a Competition to Become Musician-in-Residence at a Luxury Apartment Complex

Would you play 25 hours a month to live rent-free in Downtown Austin?

"...tune "Tennessee Whiskey" before a false start to the Amy Winehouse-popularized "Valerie," which another finalist had already covered. He..."

April 15, 2022 Music Column by Rachel Rascoe

The Best Music We Saw at SXSW on Wednesday

The buzzy, the brave, the thrash-able twee-pop

"...label showcase with a punk rock confidence reminiscent of Amy Winehouse. Ajudha’s single “Disco Yes” has 53 million plays..."

March 17, 2022 Music Post by Michael Toland

Aaron Frazer’s MCU of Soul

The Indications’ drummer and soul crooner introduces himself at ACL

"...bass. A lot of people know his playing from Amy Winehouse’s Back to Black record, the Daptones, Lee Fields,..."

Oct. 7, 2021 Music Post by Austin Powell

Checking In: Nina Diaz Ponders Playing As the Titanic Sinks

“I thought to myself, ‘Would I play ’til the ship sank?’”

"...from Nina Diaz, ‘Coming Home Today,’ echoes Linda Perry, Amy Winehouse, and Nina Diaz,” wrote the Chronicle. Emails the..."

Nov. 18, 2020 Music Post by Raoul Hernandez

New Austin Music Worth Your Bandwidth This Week

What we’re listening to

"...from Nina Diaz, "Coming Home Today," echoing Linda Perry, Amy Winehouse, and Nina Diaz. The former tune receives an..."

Nov. 6, 2020 Music Feature by Raoul Hernandez

A Successful Fifth Year for Austin International Drag Festival

Inclusivity, respect, and fabulousness are the rules of AIDF

"...as a standout from the night. Armed with an Amy Winehouse compilation soundtrack and a killer hip pop, it..."

Nov. 20, 2019 Qmmunity Post by Saskia Henn

Qmmunity: It Takes a Village

Plus new queer music, queer history dishing, and the return of Gender Unbound

"...Drag Tribute to Amy Winehouse Pile on the eyeliner for the lovely ladies..."

Sept. 13, 2019 Column by Sarah Marloff

Fader Fort Announces SXSW Lineup

Omar Apollo, Charly Bliss, Megan Thee Stallion, and Lil Gotit on deck

"...are bands playing there before they became famous, like Amy Winehouse [in 2007] and Billie Eilish last year.”..."

March 6, 2019 Music Post by Kevin Curtin

99 Luftballons (International Acts at SXSW Music)

South by Southwest by way of Sudan, Scotland, Colombia, and more

"...project of Brisbane native Harriette Pilbeam is Cocteau Twins-comparable. Dreamy haze shrouding deep, dusky interiors, "Try" took off immediately..."

March 16, 2018 Music Feature

Sunday ACL Fest Picks

"...sound fits neatly with the likes of Adele and Amy Winehouse. (weekend one only) – Libby Webster..."

Oct. 6, 2017 Music Feature

Wendy Colonna

"...fit her voice into hymnal calmness, and ventures into Amy Winehouse territory on "The Seed" and Regina Spektor-land in..."

Aug. 11, 2017 Music Review by Rachel Rascoe

Review: Red Ash Italia

Downtown hot spot brings back the basics

"...a lascivious cartoon of Sophia Loren doing her best Amy Winehouse. (Or is it Claudia Cardinale?) Nothing else about..."

Feb. 3, 2017 Food Feature by Brandon Watson

ACL Review: Andra Day

R&B queen plies some San Diego goddam

"...from earnest, lady-sing-the-blues in “Gin and Juice” and an Amy Winehouse rasp with a melodic pop twist on “Gold”..."

Oct. 2, 2016 Music Post by Alejandra Ramirez

The French Connection

Golden moments at Austin Week in Angers, France

"...in a strange land – picked guitars and sang. Amy Winehouse’s “Valerie,” sung by Jai Malano and Kalu James..."

Sept. 16, 2016 Music Post by Kevin Curtin

The Soul of Nathaniel Rateliff

Sold-out Austin City Limits warmup prompts a dance sprawl

"...That wasn’t a problem for Van Morrison, Dusty Springfield, Amy Winehouse, and now Nathaniel Rateliff...."

Nov. 20, 2015 Music Post by Alejandra Ramirez

10 Must-See ACL Artists

A short list of non-headlining artists you’ve got to see

"...The project includes collaborations with respected producer Fin Greenall (Amy Winehouse, Banks, and John Legend). 8. Ryn Weaver..."

Sept. 28, 2015 Events Post by Allen Martinez

He Said/She Said: Tony Bennett & Lady Gaga

Sell-out lacked only Amy Winehouse

"...“Body and Soul,” featuring Londoner Amy Winehouse, made imitators (Michael Bublé) look especially grotesque. The..."

April 24, 2015 Music Post by Nina Hernandez

Thursday Picks & Sleepers

SXSW Thursday handicapping by the blurb

"...wait, as Love Stuff (RCA) rips like a bluesier Amy Winehouse, aggressive swagger laced with rocking riffs and King's..."

March 20, 2015 Music Feature

Beethoven to Beyoncé

SXSW Music panels – topics over talent. Except they're also star-studded.

"..."Amy Winehouse not being able to attend the Grammys in..."

Feb. 27, 2015 Music Feature by The Music Staff

The Great Gig in the Sky

The best albums of our lives – and the afterlife

"...on that route directly thereafter. Jeff Buckley, J Dilla, Amy Winehouse – take your pick. Their muse haunts us..."

Jan. 2, 2015 Music Feature by Raoul Hernandez

Vamp of Constant Sorrow? Lana Del Rey

I admire a press-shy rich kid that calls the shots

"...standard The Guardian, when speaking on Kurt Cobain and Amy Winehouse, “I wish I was dead already.” She did..."

July 17, 2014 Music Post by Abby Johnston

Girlie Action

"..."Back to the Way I Was"), lightly reminiscent of Amy Winehouse's retro-blues and soul, but carrying a dynamic Southern..."

Oct. 11, 2013 Music Review by Margaret Moser

ACL Live Shot: Latasha Lee & the BlackTies

Austin rhythm and soul upstart leaves ’em talking

"...hot August night at the Sahara Lounge when the Amy Winehouse devotee wrestled with sound issues and a cramped..."

Oct. 5, 2013 Music Post by Chase Hoffberger

What is Proper Nang? Austin’s Teen Beat

The next generation weighs in on what’s hip in the ATX

"...Vincent, Strokes, James Taylor, the Vaccines, Vamps, Velvet Underground, Amy Winehouse, Stevie Wonder, Yes..."

Aug. 6, 2013 Music Post by William Harries Graham

Big Wheel Keep On Turning

Bluegrass, new grass, song grass, tropical grass – roll some Old Settler's Music Fest

"...Minute, finds him working with producer Gabriel Roth of Amy Winehouse and Daptone fame. The combination takes Hunter's sound..."

April 19, 2013 Music Feature by Raoul Hernandez

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