Revolutionary Score

The Founding Fathers' first declaration: 'We're an American band!'

"...those guys who led the American revolution were into music. That's the news Keith Womer wants to break to..."

June 29, 2012 Arts Feature by Robert Faires

All Over Creation: Home-Cooked Art

You can't beat the taste of a concert or play reading made in your own home

"...the classical scene – Salon Concerts, Revel, the Austin Chamber Music Center, and the Austin Chamber Ensemble all make..."

Dec. 30, 2011 Arts Column by Robert Faires

The Power to Change

A quick sound check with the Austin mayoral candidates

"...the Austin sound ordinance in regards to live outdoor music at restaurants has only reiterated, music is politics here..."

April 30, 2009 Music Post by Austin Powell

Rockabye Baby

Rockabye baby, on the treetops, when the bow breaks, the cradle will rawk!

"...span of a 2-year-old and very strong opinions about music, it wasn't long before he was demanding that the..."

Aug. 3, 2007 Music Feature by Melanie Haupt

Media Watch: Bow Chica Wow-Wow

The life and times of a porn-music impresario

"...John Dial, software designer and porn-music impresario, is trying to explain his infatuation with the..."

Aug. 3, 2007 News Column by Kevin Brass

Forte at Forty

Thriving under Jack Allen's leadership, KMFA endures as Classically Austin radio

"..."How do you take the music of a lot of dead, European white guys and..."

July 6, 2007 Arts Feature by Katherine Gregor

Postmarks

Our readers talk back.

"...was for me to be invited to the Austin Music Awards to accept an award!..."

March 25, 2005 Column

Classical Musicians and Their Instruments

Photo Essay by Bret Brookshire

"...Austin Symphony Orchestra and an instructor at the Austin Chamber Music Center. She is a member of the Chamber..."

Nov. 17, 2000 Arts Feature

String Theory

Do-It-Yourself Symphony

"...money -- gone. We haven't even started talking about music yet. The do-it-yourself ethic is an enticingly romantic prospect,..."

Feb. 11, 2000 Music Feature by Greg Beets

Postmarks

No Schism

"...Did Raoul Hernandez find my performance as bassist on..."

Aug. 7, 1998 Column

Texas Platters

"...Johnston facing an audience who sound more suited to chamber music; they applaud reverently (though very enthusiastically) at the..."

June 5, 1998 Music Review

Let Us Help You Pick Out the Perfect Live Show This Week

Our writers pick the best live music for the week ahead

"...last in Austin before taking an indefinite hiatus from music. At 31, Abhi Sridharan Vaidehi – the man behind..."

Sept. 20, 2024 Music Feature by Cy White

Madeleine Leigh, HONK TX, and Eclipse Mania Leads Our Crucial Concerts

Find some sounds to match the celestial sights this week

"...Invited recently to the Austin Music Commission, yours truly testified about journalism and all-ages music..."

April 5, 2024 Music Feature by Rachel Rascoe

Tom Petty, Charli XCX, and Demi Lovato Headline SXSW Film 2021 List

Festival drops complete lineup, with 2020 titles getting their shot

"...Music and the movies, the two oldest and most defining..."

Feb. 10, 2021 SXSW Post by Richard Whittaker

Draylen Mason Is Still Being Remembered, and How Matters

A year after his death, we should do as Draylen did

"...on Feb. 27, when Roscoe Beck accepted his Austin Music Award for Best Bass, he spoke of Draylen. Four..."

March 22, 2019 Arts Feature by Robert Faires

Passionate Kisses

2013/2014 Austin Music Awards: Lucinda Williams plants one on Margaret Moser

"...Water­loo Records' facade. Inside, rising like cornstalks among the music racks, Austinites. Every size, shape, age, race, class. All..."

March 7, 2014 Music Feature by Raoul Hernandez

The Thousand-String Guitar

Austin gets the world jazzed about classical guitar

"...classroom at Austin High, polishing their skills at making music...."

June 18, 2010 Arts Feature by Robert Faires

Off the Record

Checking in to South by Southwest 2010

"...As the largest confluence of music, trade, and media, SXSW is all about being seen..."

March 19, 2010 Music Column by Austin Powell

Slow Motion Sound

"...thing about time, tone, and color in regards to music. OTR spoke with Reich following the SOLI Chamber Ensemble's..."

March 15, 2008 Music Post by Austin Powell

Summer Camp Guide

"...Kinder camps focus on something new each week, from music to science to theatre, art, and sports, while Adventure..."

April 28, 2006 Features Feature by Nora Ankrum

Attention to Sound

John Cage's approach to music has shaped how Michelle Schumann listens to and plays it

"...to John Cage. He was widely disparaged for his music of nonmusical sounds composed by using astronomical atlases and..."

Sept. 10, 2004 Arts Feature by Jerry Young

Summer Schedule Highlights

"...and you'll have experienced a sweep through Western classical music...."

June 4, 2004 Music Feature by Graham Reynolds

Those Magic Moments

Composer, classicist Stephen Barber's encoding and imprinting

"...Stephen Barber rifles through a thick stack of sheet music, carefully examining the endless series of dots spread across..."

Oct. 25, 2002 Music Feature by Andy Langer

Mid-Winter Festival Schedule

"...discounts. Information and reservations, 454-TIXS. You can also see www.early-music.org/ for more info...."

Jan. 25, 2002 Music Feature

The House That PAC Built

"...that do classical programming. But nobody really does world music the way that we do. So do we really..."

Oct. 2, 1998 Arts Feature by Robert Faires

Live Shots

"...11TH OLD SETTLERS MUSIC FESTIVAL..."

April 10, 1998 Music Feature

Valentine's and Beyond With This Weekend's Recommended Events

From dark stories to romantic dance

"...fascinating exhibits and learning about prehistoric mating behavior, enjoy music in the Great Hall, a build-your-own-bouquet station, a Valentine..."

Feb. 14, 2025 Arts Feature by James Scott

Parker Woodland, Good Looks, and More Crucial Concerts

Album releases, artist departures, and more recommended shows

"...released their EP Hadal in 2023, which we called “music amalgamating American, Arabic, Moroccan, African, and Brazilian sources” in..."

June 7, 2024 Music Feature by Cy White

Hard Proof’s Fela Kuti Felabration!! and More Crucial Concerts This Week

Austin Corn Lovers Fiesta, Janelle Monáe, and Mockjaw lead our recommended shows

"...happening in Austin this week? Check out the Chronicle music team’s handpicked “Crucial Concerts” below or in the paper..."

Oct. 6, 2023 Music Column by Raoul Hernandez

Fast, Cheap, and in Control

Cost-of-living increases are making local artists do more with less

"...for new collaborations." For Carla McElhaney, co-founder of the chamber music group Revel, it was another opportunity to act..."

Feb. 3, 2017 Arts Feature by Robert Faires

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