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Austin’s Crucial Concerts for the Week
Jackie Venson, Grace Sorensen, Monte Warden, and many more
"...Austin’s beloved Monte Warden and the Dangerous Few have been..."

May 17, 2024 Music Feature by Carys Anderson

Blues on the Green Unveils 2024 Lineup
Shortened concert series returns June 11-12
"...Blues on the Green has announced the lineup for this..."

May 9, 2024 Music Post by Carys Anderson

The Long Center’s Drop-In Music Series Is Back
22-artist lineup runs from R&B to honky-tonk
"...with ACL Radio to host first-come first-serve concerts featuring Austin-based musicians...."

May 8, 2024 Music Post by Madeline Duncan

Point Austin: Everything Old Is New Again
The long, honorable history of students “disturbing the war”
"...From 2005-2020, now-retired Austin Chronicle News Editor Michael King wrote about city and..."

May 4, 2024 News Post by Michael King

Gary Floyd, Scene-Defining Singer of Austin Punks the Dicks, Has Died
WATCH: An exclusive look at Arts+Labor’s in-progress Dicks doc
"...Gary Floyd, the multiformat artist who helped define the Austin punk scene as the outspoken frontman of rowdy punks..."

May 3, 2024 Music Post by Carys Anderson

Brittany Howard, Buddy Guy, Jimmie Vaughan, and More Austin Blues Festival Reviews
Standouts from the Antone’s organizers’ Waterloo Park return

May 3, 2024 Music Feature by Raoul Hernandez

Headlines / Quote of the Week
"...Drug Overdose Outbreak: Austin-Travis County EMS and APD responded to more than 51..."

May 3, 2024 News Feature

The Week in Recommended Live Music
Narrow Head, Pussy Gillette, the Nude Party, and even some innuendo-less acts to see
"...soother “Vente a Cenar.” An opening set from gooey Austin psych-popper Redbud resets their prior pairing last September at..."

May 3, 2024 Music Feature by Rachel Rascoe

Austin Blues Festival 2024 at Waterloo Park
"...one-day 2023 tryout doubled to two days of on-point blues-and-beyond curation in the second year of Austin Blues Festival...."

April 29, 2024 Photo Gallery

Brittany Howard, Buddy Guy, Jimmie Vaughan, and More Austin Blues Festival Reviews
Standouts from the Antone’s organizers’ Waterloo Park return
"...one-day 2023 tryout doubled to two days of on-point blues-and-beyond curation in the second year of Austin Blues Festival...."

April 29, 2024 Music Post by Raoul Hernandez

Austin Elders: Meet Doris “Sue” Bilich, Creative and Comedy Queen
Nearly seven decades of Austin memories
"...Melvin, who passed away earlier this month. The North Austin home they purchased in August of 1975 after touring..."

April 26, 2024 News Feature by Maya Wright

The Off Beat: Bobby Rush Brings the Funk
90-year-old chats before Blues Fest set with the Blind Boys of Alabama
"...now be one of the biggest weekends on the Austin music calendar. Revamped in 2023 from turn-of-the-century event Antone’s..."

April 26, 2024 Column by Carys Anderson

Hiromi Uehara, Caroline Rose, and Fests Galore in Our Crucial Concerts
Choose your fest: Psych, Death, or Blues
"...The open house benefits Asian Family Support Services of Austin, which provides free support to survivors of domestic violence...."

April 26, 2024 Music Feature by Rachel Rascoe

The Off Beat: Chicano Batman’s Hi-Fi Good Vibes
Carlos Arévalo talks optimistic new album before Austin Psych Fest
"...now be one of the biggest weekends on the Austin music calendar. Revamped in 2023 from turn-of-the-century event Antone’s..."

April 26, 2024 Column by Carys Anderson

Rooster Teeth Announces Final Stream
Say goodbye to the studio that helped build streaming entertainment
"...calendar and get your hankies ready. Rooster Teeth, the Austin-based streaming studio responsible for Red vs. Blue, RWBY, Achievement..."

April 23, 2024 Screens Post by Richard Whittaker

Geto Gala, Two Step Inn, and a 420 Smokeout Headline Our Crucial Concerts
From country to hip-hop to sludge metal, get some ideas for your week in live music
"...Having avoided a third consecutive snowpocalypse, Austin’s enjoying a spectacular spring, so KUTX’s four-part Rock the..."

April 19, 2024 Music Feature by Rachel Rascoe

Presidential Candidate Cornel West Hosts Music Industry Roundtable at Carver Museum
Sentimental talk invites Bill Callahan and Alphabet Workers Union
"...Philosopher and independent presidential candidate Cornel West rolled into Austin Tuesday to campaign for a unique voting bloc’s support:..."

April 17, 2024 Music Post by Carys Anderson

Sentimental Family Band Isn’t Hung Up on the High Times
The softie ex-art-rockers arrive at Austin’s honky-tonk revival
"...George Jones-loving ex-art-rockers have arrived just in time for Austin’s current honky-tonk revival. Broken-Heart Dogs..."

April 12, 2024 Music Feature by Rachel Rascoe

Mini Music Fests Abound in This Week's Crucial Concerts
Country, hip-hop, pop, and more shows worth the cover
"...Rogers Band. Sunday aptly delivers Eric Church, along with Austin’s Yellowstone breakout Shane Smith & the Saints. The downcard..."

April 12, 2024 Music Feature by Rachel Rascoe

Austin Blues Festival Announces Set Times for Jimmie Vaughan, Brittany Howard, Robert Glasper
And warns of a ticket price increase this Friday
"...Austin Blues Festival is back to help you plan your..."

April 9, 2024 Music Post by Carys Anderson

Only God Was Above Us at Vampire Weekend’s Eclipse Show
The “Cocaine Cowboys” celebrated new album at high noon
"...Two equally unlikely events: That Austin would fall within a solar eclipse’s path of totality,..."

April 9, 2024 Music Post by Carys Anderson

Bob Dylan Puts an End to “Rough and Rowdy Ways” With Two Nights in Austin
Triumphant world tour concludes at ACL Live at the Moody
"...In Austin on Friday, this swinging, syncopated rendition of “When I..."

April 8, 2024 Music Post by Shawn Badgley

Day Trips & Beyond: April Events Roundup
Plus Luther Hotel updates, Elephant Rock petition, more
"...Moontower Just For Laughs Comedy Festival April 10-21, Austin, www.austintheatre.org/moontower-comedy..."

April 2, 2024 Travel Post by Gerald E. McLeod

Gary Clark Jr. Boldly Plays New LP in Full at Austin City Limits
Taping finds hometown hero at a meditative musical crossroads
"...For his fourth Austin City Limits taping, on Tuesday night at the Moody..."

March 28, 2024 Music Post by David Brendan Hall

Red Vs. Blue’s Final Story Gets a Release Date
Iconic machinima show set to be the last Rooster Teeth show
"...Fans of Rooster Teeth, Austin’s groundbreaking online studio, have been grieving since news broke..."

March 28, 2024 Screens Post by Richard Whittaker

Photographer Melinda Wickman Swearingen, Whose Images Defined Outlaw Country, Has Died
The Texan famously snapped Waylon, Willie, and more
"...raised primarily in Wichita Falls, Tex., Swearingen moved to Austin in the late Sixties, where she worked at the..."

March 26, 2024 Music Post by Carys Anderson

Faye Webster, Swamp Dogg, and More Reviews From Friday of SXSW
Memorable performances to close out the week
"...up. Her playfully lush take on country, pop, and blues – call it J.J. Cale goes Mac DeMarco or,..."

March 16, 2024 Music Post by Julian Towers

Kermit the Frog, Tyler Childers Play Willie’s Luck Reunion
Annual fest still seamlessly threads contemporary country
"...Clouds threatened overhead all day at the 12th annual..."

March 15, 2024 Music Post by Doug Freeman

Visual Art Review: Laurie Frick’s “What did you do today?” at Ivester Contemporary
Data-driven works present art and technology with hope for connection
"...Austin is broken...."

March 15, 2024 Arts Feature by Cat McCarrey

SXSW Film Review: Road House
Eighties classic gets a rock ’em, sock ’em remake
"...for the Jeff Healey Band and their rollicking 12-bar blues? The chickenshit tough guy who doesn’t really dare face..."

March 9, 2024 SXSW Post by Richard Whittaker

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