Faster Than Sound: Austin Music Grapples With Reopening & Protests

Civil unrest erupts nationwide as Austin clubs begin reopening

"...Overshadowed by civil unrest locally and nationally, Austin bars and music venues continued to reopen last weekend...."

June 5, 2020 Music Column by Rachel Rascoe

Austin Film Festival Announces Audience, Jury Awards

Killing of Kenneth Chamberlain takes top award in both

"...as one of the big winners at this year's Austin Film Festival...."

Nov. 8, 2019 Screens Post by Richard Whittaker

Austin Film Festival Revs Up With Ford v Ferrari

Honey Boy, Motherless Brooklyn in feature lineup

"...It seems like yesterday that Austin Film Festival announced the local debut for the highly-touted..."

Sept. 26, 2019 Screens Post by Richard Whittaker

Austin Bold Tells PETA to Go Kick a Chicken

"Farmer in the Del Valle" promotion raises animal activists' hackles

"...Sorry, PETA, but Austin Bold FC does not plan to cancel its upcoming..."

April 16, 2019 News Post by Austin Sanders

Amplify Austin Day Makes Some Noise for Local Nonprofits

Food-, music-, children-, and pet-based nonprofits need your help!

"...news, do-gooders: This Thursday marks the sixth annual Amplify Austin event. The 24-hour give-a-thon is organized by I Live..."

Feb. 27, 2019 Food Post by Emily Beyda

Austin Music Awards Reveals 2019 Lineup

Punk icons, big name scions, viral rappers, and more top the talent

"...Proclaiming “Many sounds, one city,” Austin’s big, busy, boundless music scene comes together at the..."

Jan. 22, 2019 Music Post by Kevin Curtin

Make Some Noise for Native Rhymesayer Kydd Jones

With growing national buzz, why isn’t Austin paying attention?

"..."Man, that's Austin," says rapper Tank Washington, of his younger brother/multihyphenate Randell..."

Sept. 28, 2018 Music Feature by Kahron Spearman

Cocowhip Frozen Dessert Comes to Austin

Local women bring us Australia’s favorite healthy treat

"...What’s a sweaty Austinite to do when the craving for frozen sweet treats..."

April 10, 2018 Food Post by Alisha McDarris

Playback: Austin’s Rarest Vinyl

Want exclusive vinyl for Record Store Black Friday? Check out some of Austin's rarest wax.

"...Of course he'd stumbled upon ground zero documentation of Austin's Eighties punk boom: a split capturing the Big Boys..."

Nov. 24, 2017 Music Column by Kevin Curtin

Austin Music Industry Award Winners

Business and non-performer accolades precede the AMAs

"...and slept through the Oscars, but Monday’s second annual Austin Music Industry Awards ran neither self-congratulatory nor constituted self-important..."

March 7, 2016 Music Post by Raoul Hernandez

Austin Music Census Data Will Remain Private

Attorney General grants exemption from open records requests

"...drawn-out open records dispute over results from last year’s Austin Music Census has come to a conclusion as Texas’..."

Feb. 1, 2016 Music Post by Kevin Curtin

Playback: The FAQs of Austin Music 2015

Q: Is Austin still the "live music capital of the world"?

"...drill: condense the highlights, controversies, trends, and deaths of Austin's musical landscape into a summary of significance that inspires..."

Dec. 25, 2015 Music Column by Kevin Curtin

Austin Psych Fest Live (Friday): Liars

Call the noise trio Throbbing Gristle but not antisocial

"...a moment last night at Carson Creek Ranch for Austin Psych Fest that it all made sense. A notoriously..."

May 3, 2014 Music Post by Luke Winkie

Point Austin: Dear Occupant

Austin welcomes all newcomers – but we don't know where to put them

"...or those who describe it as the death-knell to Austin's "weird" character as well as the final blow to..."

Feb. 21, 2014 News Column by Michael King

Point Austin: Smoke This!

Austin voters have a chance to confirm that everybody has a right to breathe free

"...otherwise the arrangement seems adequate. Despite all the election-generated noise, quite a bit of it reproduced in our pages..."

April 15, 2005 News Column by Michael King

Austin @ Large: Austin at Large

Even if a current criminal probe turns up no fire, Austin's minority contracting program has never lacked for smoke and heat.

"...enterprise") program -- focusing as it does all of Austin's neuroses about race and equity, economic growth, and good..."

Dec. 6, 2002 News Column by Mike Clark-Madison

Austin @ Large: How Weird Is That?

Austin's new recipe for economic vitality collides with the reigning quality-of-life agenda

"...a bumper sticker, what the hell. Now, however, "Keep Austin Weird" is an accouterment of official city policy, and..."

Nov. 29, 2002 News Column by Mike Clark-Madison

Austin's Hip-Hop Pioneers, in Their Own Words

The Austin History Center-archived rappers and industry innovators share stories

"...Ryan Blake, offering a rare recording of undigitized Eighties/Nineties Austin girl group Cooly Girls. Alongside taking over Manners' longtime..."

Sept. 15, 2023 Music Feature by Rachel Rascoe

The Blue Noise Band

Austin neo-jazzsters the Blue Noise Band

"...As the title of their debut suggests, the Blue Noise Band is a "multi-purpose" unit in every sense of..."

March 3, 2000 Music Feature by Greg Beets

Feel the Noise

"...can’t live Downtown if you can’t sleep! Nighttime construction noise undermines the quality of life for Austin’s Downtown residents...."

Nov. 12, 2014 Postmarks

Noise Pop's Sonic 'Covers' Feast

Songs in the Key of Food

"...next thing the tastemaking music-and-food impresarios of San Francisco's Noise Pop and graffEats projects do locally. Because that's the..."

April 2, 2012 SXSW Post by Wayne Alan Brenner

Noise Over MoPac

Allandale residents look for alternatives

"...Lane south to Cesar Chavez, intended to diminish the noise generated by the additional vehicle lanes...."

Jan. 10, 2014 News Feature by Mac McCann

Need to Fix Noise Ordinance Now!

"...music is the only thing being enforced under the "noise" ordinance? We are in Austin, right? What about leaf..."

June 13, 2009 Postmarks

Signal to Noise

An Interview With Netchick Carla Sinclair

"...Chick, and author of the cyberculture thriller Signal to Noise. She's been married for years to Wired associate editor..."

April 10, 1998 Screens Feature by Jon Lebkowsky

10 Freaks and Geeks to Redefine Austin Music

Local passion projects with singular visions

"...to celebrate, but he won't leave San Marcos for Austin. "I don't want to tell too many reasons why..."

Sept. 2, 2016 Music Feature by Greg Beets

10 Austin Acts to Catch at Free Week 2020

Free Week bands you’ll be hearing more about in the coming 12 months

"...Late this summer, a two-part spotlight on Austin's rising rappers, "Thee ATX Cypher," dropped on YouTube. Its..."

Dec. 27, 2019 Music Feature by The Music Staff

Sorry, Charlie: New Noise Curfew

Ongoing disagreements with nearby residents yield stricter curfews

"...Last Tuesday, Aug. 14, members of the Austin Music Commission met with a local neighborhood organization and..."

Aug. 24, 2012 News Feature by Tyler Pratt

Noise Ordinance for Pipelines Needed?

"...currently replacing parts of the pipeline in far South Austin, starting just east of Manchaca Road, running west about..."

May 3, 2002 News Feature by Amy Smith

New Austin Music Worth Your Bandwidth This Week

What we’re listening to

"...drawl. It's still no quivering Slim croak, but the Austinite's unique vocals color the pared-down, selective instrumentation...."

March 12, 2021 Music Feature by Laiken Neumann

Austin at Large: To Shame the Strong

Let the congregation sing: “For God’s sake, give more power to the people”

"...and heroic rebellion in his name. None of the noise and then the bloodshed of the MAGA insurrection served..."

Feb. 5, 2021 News Column by Mike Clark-Madison

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