George Kinney, Who Helmed the Golden Dawn’s Early Psych Rock Treasure Power Plant, Has Died

Homegrown psychedelic trailblazer passes at 75

"...George Kinney – singer, guitarist, and lyricist for the Austin-based psychedelic rock act the Golden Dawn, whose 1968..."

July 18, 2022 Music Post by Kevin Curtin

"The Art of the Hollywood Backdrop" Provides a Close-up on Cinema's Scenic Paintings

The exhibition of 12 vintage backdrops painted for MGM films reveals their techniques for creating grand illusions

"...place so familiar you might as well have lived there...."

Feb. 12, 2021 Arts Feature by Robert Faires

Girls Like Us Livestream Gets the Film Treatment

p1nkstar’s trans artist exhibition polishes cinematic immersion

"...when she billed her latest project as a live music video “experience.” Girls Like Us, which premiered on Hotel..."

Jan. 29, 2021 Music Post by Carys Anderson

New Austin Music Worth Your Bandwidth This Week

Lucinda Williams, Ray Prim, and Curved Light lead the pack

"...Gone, gone, gone is the impish folkie on the cover of 1980's sophomore full-length..."

Aug. 21, 2020 Music Feature by Raoul Hernandez

2019/2020 Austin Music Industry Award Winners

ATX’s best label, venue, festival, and more revealed at ceremony

"...On Monday night, March 2, at Emo’s, the Austin Music Industry Awards recognized the people, places, and..."

March 3, 2020 Music Post by James Renovitch

Black Pumas Bring Down the Hammer Behind Powerhouse Singer Eric Burton

The frontman might not admit it, but he's a professional

"...producer/guitarist/project umbrella Adrian Quesada, Black Pumas are producing a music video for electric psych-soul single "Black Moon Rising" in..."

June 21, 2019 Music Feature by Kahron Spearman

SXSW Music Live: Avett Brothers

Make way for the headliners

"...The Avett Brothers rode into SXSW with headliner expectations behind..."

March 16, 2017 SXSW Post by Doug Freeman

The 'It' Program

Musical theatre struts back onstage at Texas State to rave reviews

"...On Aug. 11 of this year, the Department of Theatre and Dance at Texas State University-San..."

Nov. 5, 2010 Arts Feature by Robert Faires

The Man With Two Brains

Ghostland Observatory pulls back the curtain

"...and trademark shades whipped off, Aaron Behrens bursts through the sturdy door of Thomas Turner's home studio, letting the..."

Oct. 22, 2010 Music Feature by Margaret Moser

Off the Record

Shit happens: Hosing off and cleaning up after the glorious mess that was the 2009 Austin City Limits Music Festival

"...has rain boots on, right?" quipped Austin City Limits Music Festival promoter/booker Charles Attal on Sunday afternoon, forcing a..."

Oct. 9, 2009 Music Column by Austin Powell

The Green Movement

KRS-One and Hakim Green bring the Stop the Violence Movement to Austin

"...Kool Moe Dee, MC Lyte, Doug E. Fresh, and other all-stars in the booth to cut “Self Destruction,” hip-hop’s..."

Jan. 21, 2009 Music Post by Thomas Fawcett

Walk the Line

Joaquin Phoenix is terrific as the musician Johnny Cash, whose rise, fall, and resurrection we watch as he does the Benzedrine 12-step in order to earn the love of country-and-gospel sasspot June Carter.

"...Directed by: James Mangold. Starring: Joaquin Phoenix, Reese Witherspoon, Robert Patrick, Shelby Lynne, Ginnifer Goodwin, Larry Bagby, Tyler..."

Nov. 18, 2005 Movie Review by Marc Savlov

The Edukators

Sticking it to the man, German-style, is the subject of this smart, kicky little gem.

"...Jentsch, Stipe Erceg and Burghart Klaussner. Sticking it to the man, German-style, is the subject of this smart, kicky..."

Aug. 19, 2005 Movie Review by Marc Savlov

Fashion (Turn to the Left)

TV Eye

"...The Rolling Stones on VH-1..."

Oct. 24, 1997 Screens Column by Margaret Moser

The Best Things We Saw at Oblivion Access 2023: Earth, BEAK>, GEL, and More

Highlights from year two of the underground Austin music festival

"...Not just setting local temperature records for the month of June, this year’s Oblivion Access marked a..."

June 19, 2023 Music Post by Wayne Lim

Review: The Last Five Years

Inclusive production gives the time between love and loss a mighty voice

"...Jason Robert Brown's intensely personal chamber musical The Last Five Years, which won the Drama Desk..."

Dec. 9, 2022 Arts Feature by Bob Abelman

Faster Than Sound: The Austin Music Census Returns While the Live Music Fund Faces Delays

A spring music ecosystem news roundup with all those familiar players: the Austin Music Census, Live Music Fund, and HAAM

"...In 2015, the first Austin Music Census highlighted fault lines in the..."

May 27, 2022 Music Column by Rachel Rascoe

Days of Being Wild: ...And You Will Know Us by the Trail of Dead Reflects on Source Tags & Codes

Twenty years after its release, the band and producer look back ... while always looking forward

"...Maybe there's a reason why ecstasy is the young person's synthetic..."

March 4, 2022 Music Feature by Julian Towers

SXSW Music Review: Black Fret Teases the After Times

“This song goes out to Snoop Dogg and the Dalai Lama”

"...without any local in-person shows took its toll on the ATX music scene, but Black Fret’s hometown SXSW showcase..."

March 17, 2021 Music Post by Doug Freeman

Nakia Cuts Back on Advocacy to Focus on Music

“Let’s give other folks some time to talk and me some time to sing”

"...Nakia Reynoso, the queer blues and pop singer whose career broke with..."

Jan. 8, 2021 Music Post by Kevin Curtin

Final Round of the 2017-2018 Austin Music Poll

Vote to help determine the winners of the 36th annual AMAs

"...waited your whole life to be heard, and now the most important elections in Austin music have arrived –..."

Jan. 18, 2018 Events Post by Savannah Opre

Playback: The Westin Sues the Nook Over Sound

And “Playback” votes in the Austin Music Poll

"...Credit Austin's music community with this: We're exceptional at outrage...."

Jan. 6, 2017 Music Column by Kevin Curtin

SXSW Music: Radio Day Stage

Convention Center lineup brought out the sun inside

"...Overcast skies threatening all day, the even darker confines of the long, deep ballrooms upstairs..."

March 19, 2016 SXSW Post

Rock the Kasbah

Bill Murray is a music promoter who finds his next client in Afghanistan

"...What with his tendency to pop up in the most unexpected place these past few years – weddings,..."

Oct. 23, 2015 Movie Review by Marc Savlov

Playback: Austin Music's Cooperative Future

Could music collectives make Austin the next Music Row?

"...There's no quick fix for the arduous grind of Austin's..."

Aug. 21, 2015 Music Column by Kevin Curtin

New Music Commission Convenes

“Data is everything right now,” says newly elected chair Nakia

"...The new members of Austin’s Music Commission convened for the..."

Aug. 4, 2015 Music Post by Kevin Curtin

The Eagles Come Home to Roost

Three-hour documentary spawns an epic live tie-in

"...Platinum ego encases History of the Eagles, a three-hour rock doc (on Netflix and mailed..."

May 20, 2015 Music Post by Raoul Hernandez

Austin Music Poll Launches Wednesday

Now complete with “Music Industry Awards” section

"...month’s run-off elections for mayor and City Council, but the Wednesday (yes, one day earlier than usual) arrival of..."

Dec. 29, 2014 Music Post by Kevin Curtin

The Aftermath

Days later, the Red River rampage echoes through many lives

"...driving westbound on East 12th Street, when he spotted the gray Honda Civic...."

March 21, 2014 News Feature by Jordan Smith

Lady Gaga: SXSW Music Keynote

Pop queen’s crowning comes after months of speculation

"...sponsor, South by Southwest, has finally put forth its Music fest keynote speaker. Prepare thyselves for Lady Gaga...."

March 9, 2014 Music Post by Chase Hoffberger

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