Barracuda

Austin vibes meet darker skies

"...acts with her chin in the simmering dramatic thriller Barracuda, an aggressive posture that aptly conveys the fearless but..."

Oct. 13, 2017 Movie Review by Steve Davis

Red River Music Venue Barracuda Closes

Rent due and no revenue, thriving club shutters

"...live original music scene Downtown amid the COVID-19 pandemic, Barracuda has gone out of business...."

June 10, 2020 Music Post by Kevin Curtin

Playback: Barracuda on the Block

"..."I see Barracuda as a Seventies-style concert hall: a big space with..."

Dec. 11, 2015 Music Column by Kevin Curtin

Team Behind Barracuda to Open “Chess Club” in Former Plush Location

“A soft opening, about as soft as they come” during South by Southwest

"...is a new bar from the team formerly behind Barracuda, including Hotel Vegas’ Jason McNeely and Brian Tweedy, plus..."

March 10, 2022 Music Post by Rachel Rascoe

Beware La Barracuda

A murder ballad comes to life in this Austin thriller

"...over 500 candidates for the main role. In La Barracuda, Sinaloa strolls into Austin, not unlike a character from..."

March 10, 2017 Screens Feature by Jessi Cape

Faster Than Sound: Austin Music Venues Are Out of Money

Following last week’s Barracuda closure, a domino effect will continue without emergency city funding

"...Indeed, closing announcements of East Seventh Street venues Barracuda and Scratchouse last Wednesday hit the local scene hard...."

June 19, 2020 Music Column by Rachel Rascoe

Gone Fishin'

"...(Pesci and Glover) hitch their boat to their vintage Barracuda and head for a dream fishing vacation in the..."

June 6, 1997 Movie Review by Russell Smith

Levitation Live Shot: Kikagaku Moyo, Stonefield, Minami Deutsch

True psych sandwiches Aussie sisters between Tokyo wizards

"...labyrinth of viscera and spirit Thursday night outside at Barracuda for the beginning of Levitation weekend 2019...."

Nov. 8, 2019 Music Post by Rick Weaver

Live Music Recommendations for the Weekend

As September speeds by, here's a cull of tunes to keep you dry

"...Internet meme sensation Doja Cat moo's her way to Barracuda, Warren G preserves G-Funk, and Mamahawk continue their celestial..."

Sept. 14, 2018 Music Post by The Music Staff

Levitation Review: La Luz, Omni

Sinister, jarring – just another afternoon psych fest pairing

"...Levitation’s sweltering, sold-out Saturday afternoon at Barracuda didn’t know what it wanted to be. Ping-ponging between..."

April 29, 2018 Music Post by Libby Webster

Tinnarose, Abram Shook, Carry Illinois

Barracuda, Jan. 5

"...Austin's Nine Mile Records packed both stages at Barracuda last Friday, beginning with local fivepiece Carry Illinois and..."

Jan. 12, 2018 Music Review by Libby Webster

Hot Summer Nights: Parquet Courts’ A. Savage

Texas native roosts locally on Saturday for free weekend

"...extended solo trek in November. His Saturday set at Barracuda slots into Hot Summer Nights’ free weekend...."

July 14, 2017 Music Post by Rachel Rascoe

Free Week Live Shots

Barracuda, Jan. 5

"...its weirdest and loudest, unfolded outside on a freezing Barracuda patio, but inside, three trios – Skin Drips, Oozer,..."

Jan. 13, 2017 Music Feature by Libby Webster

Levitation Live Shot: King Gizzard & the Lizard Wizard

Australian crowd-surfing instigators stomp a tsunami

"...on Thursday stood corrected Sunday night. The fact that Barracuda’s backyard was left standing after two consecutive evenings of..."

May 2, 2016 Music Post by Libby Webster

Last Week in Live Music: Big Freedia, And You Will Know Us By the Trail of Dead, Paul Cauthen, Terry Allen, and More

"...Christelle Bofale at Barracuda on January 17, 2020..."

Jan. 21, 2020 Photo Gallery

99 Luftballons (International Acts at SXSW Music)

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

"...Mon. 12, Barracuda, 10pm; Wed. 14, Waller Ballroom, 10pm; Thu. 15, Friends,..."

March 16, 2018 Music Feature

Free Week 2018

"...Abram Shook at Barracuda..."

Jan. 8, 2018 Photo Gallery

Plan Your Psychedelic Weekend With These Levitation Picks

Nearly two-dozen choices ranging from the Flaming Lips to Elephant Stone

"...Kikagaku MoyoThu. 7, Barracuda, 12:30am; Fri. 8, Mohawk, 10:15pm Kikagaku Moyo's acid-folk microcosms..."

Nov. 8, 2019 Music Feature by The Music Staff

Last Week in Live Music: Justin Timberlake, Duncan Fellows, the Districts, and More

"...the MAPS (Multidisciplinary Association for Psychedelic Studies) benefit at Barracuda on January 18, 2019..."

Jan. 23, 2019 Photo Gallery

Last Week in Live Music: Megafauna, White Denim, Temple of Angels, and More

"...from last week's local shows. Pictured here: Belcurve at Barracuda on August 23, 2018..."

Aug. 29, 2018 Photo Gallery

Street Sounds: I Hate I Skate

Three days of wall to wall scrum

"...beginning at 2205 S. Congress), then seven acts play Barracuda tonight. Saturday brings a zine and art show to..."

Feb. 16, 2018 Music Post by Kevin Curtin

Faster Than Sound: 10 Fresh Finds at Hot Summer Nights

Ten sunspots on Hot Summer Nights’ triple-digit lineup

"...days, they perform free. The eight participating venues – Barracuda, Cheer Up Charlies, Elysium, Empire Control Room, Mohawk, Scratchouse,..."

July 26, 2019 Music Column by Rachel Rascoe

Hot Luck Music Headliners Dig Into the Festival Menu

Talking turkey with Archers of Loaf, Erika Wennerstrom, Robert Ellis, Sunflower Bean, the Suffers, and PJ Morton

"...whole thing just blows me away." – Doug Freeman Erika WennerstromBarracuda, Thursday 23; Western Youth opens [inset-2-right]..."

May 24, 2019 Music Feature by Doug Freeman

Austin Free Week 2017

"...A Giant Dog at Barracuda..."

Jan. 10, 2017 Photo Gallery

Cure the Post-Holiday Blues with Austin Free Week

Not ready for festivities to end? These are bound to lift your spirits.

"...Chairlegs, Batty JR, Party Wizard, Sounds Del Mar @ Barracuda A Giant Dog, Annabelle Chairlegs, and Batty JR. Don’t..."

Jan. 3, 2017 Events Post by Thomas Danh

Last Week in Live Music: Hot Summer Nights

"...A Giant Dog at Barracuda on July 27, 2018..."

July 28, 2018 Photo Gallery

Hot Luck Food & Music Festival 2018

"...Being Dead at Barracuda..."

May 29, 2018 Photo Gallery

If the Real Thing Don't Do the Trick

"...Dear Editor, Sarah Palin likes to be called "Sarah Barracuda." So, I got curious as to Merriam-Webster's dictionary definition..."

Sept. 6, 2008 Postmarks

10 Austin Acts to Catch at Free Week 2020

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

"...Johnston Hong Kong WigsThu. 2, Mohawk, 9:30pm; Sat. 4, Barracuda, 11pm..."

Dec. 27, 2019 Music Feature by The Music Staff

Last Week in Live Music: Black Lips, Daughters, A Giant Dog, Tear Dungeon, and More

"...week's local shows. Pictured here: A Giant Dog at Barracuda on December 14, 2019..."

Dec. 16, 2019 Photo Gallery

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