Checking In: Shirley Zhu Gives A Fuvk

Hermitude has its advantages for Bandcamp introverts

"...from four-tune Bandcamp EP Singles, “As usual, Shirley Zhu knows just what to say.”..."

June 30, 2020 Music Post by Raoul Hernandez

Checking In: The Teeta Chills

Preeminent ATX rapper stays productive in downtime

"...AC: What’s your soundtrack for the apocalypse and what role does music play for you as..."

June 29, 2020 Music Post by Raoul Hernandez

Checking In: The Saving Graces of Sarah Jarosz

Texan roots muse sings of Cedar trees, Bay towns, wilderness

"...SJ: I think people are hurting right now. As musicians we have this sense that no matter..."

June 24, 2020 Music Post by Raoul Hernandez

Checking In: Pa’lante Superfónicos

Afro-Latin fusionist weighs in on the whole arepa

"...The problems of the world seem amplified right now, but the reality is that we are all deeply..."

June 23, 2020 Music Post by Raoul Hernandez

Checking In: Kalu James Brews Up Some Strong Juju

And soothes us through the valley of the shadows of death

"...finished the upcoming David Ramirez record. Little did we know that it would not only be the last full..."

June 19, 2020 Music Post by Raoul Hernandez

Checking In: Rosie Flores Restarts Her Book

Request Austin’s rockabilly royalty on Sirius today!

"...by one. It was all understandable, but quite scary knowing I wasn't going to have money coming in to..."

June 16, 2020 Music Post by Raoul Hernandez

Checking In: Tia Carrera Catches Some Vibes

Late-night stoner jams still see the light of day

"...were to follow SXSW were all road shows. Ya know, packed houses and with proper guarantees, etc...."

June 8, 2020 Music Post by Raoul Hernandez

Checking In: Sydney Wright Pays It Forward

Pop perfectionist relinquishes control in livestream era

"...que nada” if I can make any money right now. Even though I know these circumstances may have caused..."

June 3, 2020 Music Post by Raoul Hernandez

Checking In: Alesia Lani Hermits Happily

Powerhouse live presence ramps down

"...“Like Mary J. Blige or Jazmine Sullivan, she invite(s)..."

June 2, 2020 Music Post by Raoul Hernandez

Checking In: Beto Martinez Stays Home for the Summer

Triple threat shredder adapts from Buda

"...three from crowding hungry local stages, but the shredder now expands his game as a solo artist and producer...."

June 1, 2020 Music Post by Raoul Hernandez

New Austin Music Worth Your Bandwidth This Week

What we’re playing

"..."Llorando" pulls off Spanish like one of the Latinas known for it (Carla Morrison, Gaby Moreno), while the electro..."

May 29, 2020 Music Feature by Raoul Hernandez

Checking In: Sweet Spirit Alights to Trinidad

Austin glam rockers’ third LP casts a deep digi/Tropi spell

"...especially being on a ranch in the middle of nowhere. I am excited to be back in Texas...."

May 27, 2020 Music Post by Raoul Hernandez

Checking In: Mobley Processes Isolation & Interconnectedness

Tune in Wednesdays, 8pm, to the multimedia maven’s livestream

"...as the federal government made its first official statements acknowledging the scale of the pandemic. California shut down all..."

May 20, 2020 Music Post by Raoul Hernandez

We Have an Issue: Redefining Distancing

How Austin's recovery community is adapting to COVID-19

"...The Serenity Prayer is something most of us know by osmosis, even if we've never attended an AA..."

May 15, 2020 Column by Kimberley Jones

Checking In: The Deer’s Grace Rowland Postponed Her Wedding – And Not by Choice

“I was in some pretty intense despair for a week or so”

"...can't believe we would be in full-throttle SXSW right now.” The next entry pops up May 7: “Tomorrow at..."

May 13, 2020 Music Post by Raoul Hernandez

Checking In: Ruthie Foster Extends Mother’s Day

Parenting in a pandemic: “There’s an entirely new math”

"...plate with keeping that feeling alive – virtually, for now. Any night of the week, you can catch an..."

May 12, 2020 Music Post

Checking In: BettySoo Invents the Corona-Gram™

Inside the beautiful mind of a reluctant livestream breakout

"...None of us knows how a harmony group translates to performance online with..."

May 8, 2020 Music Post by Raoul Hernandez

Blood Quantum

Pioneering First Nation zombie film rips the genre away from traditional hands

"...scrambles to protect his town from the impending zombie apocalypse. After six months of decapitations – and plenty of..."

May 8, 2020 Movie Review by Matthew Monagle

Alamo Drafthouse Goes Into the VOD Business

Alamo on Demand to offer curated selection of films

"...3 – Parabellum, La La Land, A Simple Favor, Apocalypse Now: Final Cut, Dirty Dancing)..."

May 7, 2020 Screens Post by Richard Whittaker

Checking In: James McMurtry Waits on Widespread Testing

“We can’t pack the clubs until we do”

"...and October. I doubt it will happen at all now. We still have no testing to speak of, and..."

May 6, 2020 Music Post by Raoul Hernandez

Checking In: Israel Nash Sets the Hill Country Reeling

Potent C&W psych alights despite global downturn

"...folk-rock potency to a diaphanous Dripping Springs swing circa now. Israel Nash’s giddy new EP Topaz thus imbues classic..."

May 5, 2020 Music Post by Raoul Hernandez

Checking In: ...And You Will Know Us by the Trail of Jason Reece Navigating Uncharted Territory

Trail of Dead co-engine decries music’s “shoddy substitute” for shows

"...Into the American Void.” Has a ring to it now...."

May 4, 2020 Music Post by Raoul Hernandez

Checking In: Sitar Master Indrajit Banerjee Cooks Up New Dishes

“Please reach out if you’d like to discuss Indian or Bengali recipes”

"...day. In India especially, we have noticeably cleaner air now and some wild animals are venturing out again...."

May 1, 2020 Music Post by Raoul Hernandez

Checking In: Scott H. Biram Can’t Sleep

Because, of course, rust never takes a siestesita

"...some ways, I feel like we’ve all gotten to know each other a little better than we would with..."

April 29, 2020 Music Post by Raoul Hernandez

Checking In: Eliza Gilkyson Predicts a Hard Rain’s A-Gonna Fall

Lifelong folk leader unleashes 2020 into current political cycle

"...all our loved ones will be fine/ No one knows what it’ll come down to/ So I’m just looking..."

April 27, 2020 Music Post by Raoul Hernandez

Checking In: A. Sinclair (& Family) Rises Into the Eye of the Tiger

ATX indie trueheart sings “time to find out what really matters”

"...Did my time, took my chances/ Went the distance, now I’m back on my feet/ Just a man and..."

April 22, 2020 Music Post by Raoul Hernandez

Checking In: Blackillac Begins Recording Its Debut

ATX MCs keeps their eyes on the prize

"...AC: What’s your soundtrack for the apocalypse and what role does music play for you as..."

April 21, 2020 Music Post by Raoul Hernandez

Checking In: Will Johnson Homeschools His Kids

Song whisperer and his wife Jessie Johnson also blast some Madvillain

"...AC: What’s your soundtrack for the apocalypse and what role does music play for you as..."

April 15, 2020 Music Post by Raoul Hernandez

Checking In: Lolita Lynne & Tito Larriva Wrote an Album Together

Father/daughter ATX musicos maintain during the chaos

"...I hugged all my close friends and bandmates not knowing it was our last night together...."

April 14, 2020 Music Post by Raoul Hernandez

Checking In: The Well’s Ian Graham Skateboards Through the Storm

“Only time we leave is to visit the store and we wear a mask and gloves”

"...Ian Graham: Right now, I am at my house with my roommate, who..."

April 13, 2020 Music Post by Raoul Hernandez

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