SXSW Music Panel Recap: The Future of Women in Music 

“This is not a very glamorous and sexy job”

"...Women artists dominate pop music, but behind the scenes, progress comes more slowly. A&R..."

March 16, 2021 Music Post by Carys Anderson

Kathy Valentine of the Go-Go's Recalls the Moment Her Band Topped the Charts in 1981

Austin born and raised, Valentine and the girls reigned with Beauty & the Beat – as excerpted from her new memoir All I Ever Wanted

"...Beauty and the Beat was mixed, mastered, and finished. All of the..."

April 17, 2020 Music Feature by Kathy Valentine

Hair of the 3-Legged Dog SXSW Day Party Lineup Announced

Dallas Acid, Go Fever, Being Dead, and Mike Melinoe soundtrack

"...Until the city says otherwise, the Chronicle’s day party is still..."

March 5, 2020 Music Post by Kevin Curtin

How the Red River Cultural District Was Made

Decades of off-kilter activity and music activism culminate in our current concert hub

"...Standing on the top deck at Mohawk feels like floating above the..."

Jan. 31, 2020 Features Feature by Rachel Rascoe

Faster Than Sound: Demons & Delights – The Art of Billie Buck

Local illustrator makes “Hot Soup” at the relocated Austin Museum of Popular Culture

"...On a rainy weeknight, Billie Buck is behind the counter at Antone's Record Shop. Enter a stonery..."

Jan. 24, 2020 Music Column by Rachel Rascoe

Faster Than Sound: Historic Approval of City Tax Fund for Local Music

With $3 million in HOT monies, music advocates gear up for vote on Prop B, the Far Out finds its footing in South Austin, and more music news

"...a huge victory for Austin advocates, City Council approved the first-ever source of ongoing public funding for local music,..."

Sept. 27, 2019 Music Column by Rachel Rascoe

Austin's House Music Scene Clings to the African-American Community That Birthed It

House music rose to prominence from Chicago’s black music community and hangs on here in its original form

"...This past November, the North Door hosted house music history. A more electronic..."

Feb. 1, 2019 Music Feature by Dan Gentile

The ABGB

South Austin brewery hopes to host all local music and more

"...The ABGB (Austin Beer Garden Brewing Co.) at 1305 W...."

Jan. 28, 2014 Music Post by William Harries Graham

The Urban Experience

Dâm-Funk's intergalactic jam

"...After my interview with Dâm-Funk, the 38-year-old Los Angeles DJ/keyboardist/composer, I sent an email to..."

March 16, 2010 Music Post by Thomas Fawcett

Off the Record

Inquiring into the city's new music program manager position, trick-or-treating with the Butthole Surfers, and introducing Thenewno2

"...everything backwards," laughs Dhani Harrison. "I started off with the biggest gig in the world and have worked my..."

Oct. 30, 2009 Music Column by Austin Powell

Off the Record

Mayoral candidates sound off on the future of Austin music, Scott H. Biram gets back on his feet, and unveiling the lineups for the Austin City Limits Music Festival and Pachanga Latino Music Festival

"...As the ongoing hullabaloo over the Austin sound ordinance in regard..."

May 1, 2009 Music Column by Austin Powell

Music Deportment

The Live Music Task Force recommends a Music Department under Austin government. Time for the Austin music community to put its many heads together.

"...The Mohawk encapsulates both the promise and struggle of the..."

Nov. 21, 2008 Music Feature by Doug Freeman

Music of the Spheres

Sinatra in the Sahara

"...The kingdom of Morocco achieved independence from French and Spanish..."

July 9, 1999 Music Feature by David Lynch

How the West Was Sung

The Newton Boys Soundtrack: An Oral History

"...THE NEWTON PLAYERS..."

March 20, 1998 Music Feature

Insurgence From the Heart

The 1997-98 Austin Music Awards

"...Asleep at the Wheel and the Derailers The continued insurgence of country..."

March 13, 1998 Music Feature by Christopher Hess

Sleeping With the Television On

Teething Problems at the Austin Music Network

"......"

Feb. 21, 1997 Music Feature by Michael Bertin

No Beyoncé, Lots of Jelly Roll, and More Takeaways From the CMT Music Awards

Best and worst moments from the ceremony’s uneven Moody Center return

"...Toby Keith. A Phil Collins song was covered by the members of Little Big Town and Sugarland. Keith Urban..."

April 8, 2024 Music Post by Rachel Rascoe

What Is the Livestreamed, Interactive, Cross-Country, Music-Fueled, Comedy of Natatorium?

American Berserk Theatre + Density512 really pools the talent

"...How far would you go to live The Good Life? Would you rip-off the hardwon possessions –..."

April 7, 2021 Arts Post by Wayne Alan Brenner

The Class Conscious Honky-Tonk of Croy & the Boys

Corey Baum’s crew nails the zeitgeist of 2019 Austin

"..."The original album title I was stuck on for a..."

Sept. 6, 2019 Music Feature by Doug Freeman

Hentaii Looks to Broaden the Idea of What People Can Do in Drag

From artistic lip-syncing to live sets and beyond

"...Hentaii is a drag queen making a name for themselves as an artist in every sense of the word...."

July 25, 2019 Qmmunity Post by A. Micah Mills

Old Settler’s Music Fest Resets Behind Biggest Headliners to Date

Second gathering in Tilmon points the way forward

"...When internal and external politics forced the Old Settler’s Music Festival to relocate from the Salt..."

April 15, 2019 Music Post by Doug Freeman

Music Is on the Menu Web Series Kicks Off With Ramen Tatsu-ya Chef and DJ Jester

Kid Koala and DJ Jester play premiere show at North Door on March 9

"...The only thing that Austinites like more than a night..."

March 5, 2019 Food Post by Emily Beyda

The Austin Music Awards’ Ecstatic Experience

Thirty-four awards and six musical sets in 211 minutes

"...In a metropolis where music does the talking, words buoyed the 2017/18 Austin Music..."

March 1, 2018 Music Post by Raoul Hernandez

Playback – Lift to Experience: Back at the Crossroads

Lift to Experience returns to Texas-Jerusalem, X Games music crashes, and Prince-a-plenty

"...The music world has no shortage of men living in..."

June 3, 2016 Music Column by Kevin Curtin

Dancing With Myself

Ol' spike-n-snarl pens an impressive autobiography solo

"...Wave touchstone, Billy Idol was a pioneering UK punk musically and stylistically. A member of the Sex Pistols' elite..."

Dec. 5, 2014 Music Feature by Tim Stegall

The Poughkeepsie Kid

Shadowing Austin City Limits Executive Producer Terry Lickona

"...There's no clock above the stage at the Moody Theater,..."

Oct. 3, 2014 Music Feature by Kevin Curtin

The Girls of Summer Redux

Girls Rock Camp Austin valedictorians Schmillion

"...after seeing one Girls Rock Camp Austin band after another demolish ideas about gender, class, and expectation at the..."

July 22, 2011 Music Feature by Audra Schroeder

Catastrophe and the Cure

Behind the scenes of Explosions in the Sky's most challenging and personal album

"...Each member of Explosions in the Sky is branded with the same emblem: the black..."

July 1, 2011 Music Feature by Austin Powell

Off the Record

Heralding the return of the Wagoneers and Recover

"...Austin Music Awards, Part 1..."

Jan. 21, 2011 Music Column by Austin Powell

Off the Record

UT pulls the plug on the Cactus Cafe

"...Forsaking the Song..."

Feb. 5, 2010 Music Column by Austin Powell

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