Checking In: BettySoo Invents the Corona-Gram™

Inside the beautiful mind of a reluctant livestream breakout

"...learning how to produce herself on video.” So offers BettySoo on live music’s new paradigm, instantly demonstrating a folklorist’s..."

May 8, 2020 Music Post by Raoul Hernandez

Bettysoo and Some Parts of the World (Slight Return)

Bettysoo writes from the road again, this time in London

"...After a long day’s travels, Doug and I each arrived (separately) at London’s Heathrow Airport,..."

Oct. 4, 2011 Music Post by BettySoo

A Girl Named Soo

'Never the Pretty Girl'? Surely not BettySoo!

"...Consuelo on Burnet Road swings open, and in pops BettySoo. She has an elfin look to her – small..."

June 19, 2009 Music Feature by Margaret Moser

Some Parts of the World Pt. 1

Singer-songwriter BettySoo battles elasticity in Italy

"...Guest blogger BettySoo is writing about her current European tour, which is..."

June 2, 2011 Music Post by BettySoo

Album Review: Nobody’s Girl

BettySoo, Grace Pettis, and Rebecca Loebe helm a collective effort of defiant, supportive independence

"...BettySoo, Grace Pettis, and Rebecca Loebe, each remarkable artists in..."

Aug. 20, 2021 Music Feature by Doug Freeman

Live Here!

An all-star cast evaluates the final episode of Rupaul's Drag Race

"...wonderlusty lover of subtlety, Abi Tapia; Unicorn headband-wearing cute-as-a-three-dollar-bill Bettysoo; Lesbatronic-animatronic Felice Triragoff; the eye behind the camera PJ..."

March 25, 2009 Qmmunity Post by Andy Campbell

BettySoo & Doug Cox

"...BettySoo & Doug CoxLie to Me (Borderline Talent)..."

July 22, 2011 Music Review by Margaret Moser

BettySoo

"...BettySooWhen We're Gone..."

May 23, 2014 Music Review by Doug Freeman

Record Review

"...BettySooHeat Sin Water Skin..."

June 19, 2009 Music Feature by Audra Schroeder

Faster Than Sound's Musical Top 10s of 2020

Eleven lists of Austin's best releases, theme songs, livestreams, creative pivots and more.

"...7) Kraken Quartet & Adobo, Backdrop..."

Dec. 18, 2020 Music Column by Rachel Rascoe

New Austin Music Worth Your Bandwidth This Week

What we’re playing

"...off a couple car batteries. Chronicle roots music expert Doug Freeman wrote of the experience, "It felt for a..."

May 15, 2020 Music Feature by Kevin Curtin

Color Arc Productions' A Girl Named Sue

A melting pot of creative talent brings to life this cross-cultural coming-of-age story

"...But the best part of the evening is hearing BettySoo play. During certain interludes in the story, the lights..."

March 10, 2017 Arts Review by T. Lynn Mikeska

SXSW Wednesday Picks and Sleepers

"...with a white hipster ethos. – Melanie Haupt IGGY & THE STOOGES..."

March 15, 2013 Music Feature

Off the Record

Across the Borderline: BettySoo travels abroad with Doug Cox, Monte Wardens discovers Kevin Ahart, and Ancient VVisdom collaborates with Charles Manson

"...BettySoo offers three practical lessons for traveling in Italy: "Pack..."

June 17, 2011 Music Column by Austin Powell

SXSW Saturday Picks & Sleepers

Last night of SX handicapping

"...is sometimes lost on American folks. – Melanie Haupt BettySoo..."

March 18, 2011 Music Feature

'Best of Times'

Sara Hickman rounds up a few pals to help raise funds for Theatre Action Project

"...Ruthie Foster, Robert Earl Keen, Patrice Pike, Gretchen Phillips, BettySoo, and Trish Murphy...."

Feb. 4, 2011 Arts Feature by Robert Faires

You Coulda Walked Around the World

The LBJ of Lone Star songwriters lays siege to the Cactus Cafe

"...roots ripple sounds almost rehearsed. Hancock recalls the Yak & Yeti club in Nepal with fellow alum Livingston, then..."

Aug. 20, 2010 Music Feature by Raoul Hernandez

Wednesday Picks & Sleepers

The blurbing of SXSW

"...of numerous Austin Music Awards since 2006 debut Shudders & Rings, she most recently toured with Celtic rockers Carbon..."

March 19, 2010 Music Feature

BettySoo

Record review

"...BettySoo..."

June 17, 2005 Music Review by Jim Caligiuri

Crucial Concerts for the Coming Week

LookOUT Fest, Circle Jerks, Holy Fawn, Bernell Jones II, Tav Falco’s Panther Burns, and a Buddy Holly Birthday tribute

"...garage ethos filters through a darkly hypnotic Memphis rock & roll lens. Panther Burns' Italian guitar virtuoso Mario Monterosso..."

Sept. 2, 2022 Music Column by Rachel Rascoe

Live and Recorded Austin Music Worth Your Bandwidth This Week

Black Pistol Fire, BLXPLTN, Jazz for a cause, and more

"...Luca with sensitivity and goose bumps. Darkbird and Viben & the Submersibles fill in the campout (optional), an invitation..."

July 23, 2021 Music Feature by Kevin Curtin

New Austin Music Worth Your Bandwidth This Week

What we’re listening to

"...Long Center, March 27-28 & April 3-4..."

March 26, 2021 Music Feature by Carys Anderson

A Speed Dating Sampler of All 69 Virtual SXSW Music Showcases

The sun always shines on TV

"...with singer Connie Constance, specializing in multidimensional pop, alt R&B, and rock. Brit trio PVA makes danceable, synthesizer-loving, lightly..."

March 12, 2021 Music Feature by Kevin Curtin

New Austin Music Worth Your Bandwidth This Week

What we’re listening to

"...Celebrity Austin Music Pollster: BettySoo..."

Jan. 29, 2021 Music Feature by Doug Freeman

Checking in With Area Musicians Yielded 80,000 Words of Pandemic Realness

Stay TF home

"...– get a window into individual situations through short Q&A's. Mind if I send you a few questions?"..."

Jan. 22, 2021 Music Feature by Raoul Hernandez

New Austin Music Worth Your Bandwidth This Week

What we’re listening to

"...Best Online Series: Bud's Presents Live & Direct..."

Jan. 15, 2021 Music Feature by Raoul Hernandez

New Austin Music Worth Your Bandwidth This Week

What we’re listening to

"...Curtin Santa Got Furloughed by Crawford Smith Dave Madden & the Stocking Stuffers: "COVID Christmas"..."

Dec. 25, 2020 Music Feature by Raoul Hernandez

Faster Than Sound: Venue Relief Pending as COVID-19 Spike Stalls Restarted Gigs

Also, sampling Flobama's beats, and remembering landmark pianist Margaret Wright

"...grants totaling $10 million under the SAVES Resolution, Music & Entertainment Division Manager Erica Shamaly said Monday at the..."

Dec. 11, 2020 Music Column by Rachel Rascoe

New Austin Music Worth Your Bandwidth This Week

What we’re listening to

"...and needing to be cleansed back to the essential. – Doug Freeman Shock the Vote Presents: Bonnie Whitmore, BettySoo &..."

Sept. 25, 2020 Music Feature by Doug Freeman

Faster Than Sound: HAAM Day Fundraises Onscreen

The Health Alliance for Austin Musicians’ biggest fundraising day of the year goes online

"...Eimaral Sol, 2-3pmStandout R&B local Laramie Pouncy packs gorgeous melodies and an enlightened..."

Sept. 11, 2020 Music Column by Rachel Rascoe

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