ACL Live Review: Charley Crockett

Austin crooner pulls off Doug Sahm-like blend of country-soul

"...to be a quarter this many people here,” enthused Charley Crockett to a crowd gathered for his ACL Fest..."

Oct. 14, 2018 Music Post by Doug Freeman

Checking In: Country Soul Healer Charley Crockett Can Take This and Whatever’s Next

“I’ve made a career out of the most unlikely circumstances”

"...There’s a weightlessness to Charley Crockett’s country soul, a deeply Texan high lonesome made..."

July 24, 2020 Music Post by Raoul Hernandez

Honky-Tonk Soul Man Charley Crockett Makes His Move

The singer’s long road to Austin

"...Last week, Charley Crockett released his fifth album in four years. Come..."

Dec. 14, 2018 Music Feature by Doug Freeman

ACL Fest Interview: Charley Crockett

Local country-soul man samples his wares on the BMI stage

"...[inset-1-right] Charley CrockettNoon, BMI stage..."

Oct. 12, 2018 Music Feature by Doug Freeman

Austin Music: What We're Listening to This Week

Future Museums, Charley Crockett, Merciful Heavens, Frederico7, Eric Unusual, and Bob Schneider

"...officially here. – Kevin CurtinHarpoon of Sunlight by Future Museums Charley Crockett Tours Music City USA..."

Sept. 17, 2021 Music Column by Kevin Curtin

What We’re Listening to This Week

Charley Crockett, Flora & Fawna, the Black Angels, and more

"...Charley Crockett The Man From Waco (Son of Davy)..."

Oct. 14, 2022 Music Column by Raoul Hernandez

Ten Chronicle Music Writers on Their Favorite Austin Albums of 2022

Almost 100 albums we loved this year

"...couple of good days; Water Damage, Repeater Doug Freeman: Charley Crockett, The Man From Waco (Son of Davy)..."

Dec. 16, 2022 Music Feature by Kriss Conklin

New Austin Music Worth Your Bandwidth This Week

What we’re playing

"...Charley Crockett..."

July 31, 2020 Music Feature by Raoul Hernandez

The 2022 Gift Guide for the Music Head on Your Holiday List

Let local merch supply your holiday presents

"...Charley Crockett Keychain$5 Represent Charley Crockett's self-referential record label title..."

Dec. 2, 2022 Music Feature by Rachel Rascoe

Playback: Pickathon, Texas

Austin talent looms large at Oregon fest

"...of Portland, tallied seven: Graves, Black Pumas, Paul Cauthen, Charley Crockett, Glorietta, Wild Child, and Shinyribs. The total bumped..."

Aug. 10, 2018 Music Column by Kevin Curtin

ACL Fest Music Recommendations From Close-to-Home

Fresh sounds that emanate from the Lone Star State

"...for hooky grandeur and speedy-smooth lines. – Rachel Rascoe Charley CrockettSaturday, 4:20pm, VRBO stage..."

Oct. 1, 2021 Music Feature by Kevin Curtin

New Austin Music Worth Your Bandwidth This Week

What we’re listening to

"...Lil' G.L. Presents: 10 for Slim – Charley Crockett Sings James Hand..."

March 12, 2021 Music Feature by Laiken Neumann

The Most Memorable Moments of Saturday’s ACL Fest

Billie Eilish, Jack Harlow, Mongolian metal, Doja Cat, Dayglow, & more

"...any better. – Alejandra Ramirez Welcome to Hot Times: Charley Crockett..."

Oct. 3, 2021 Music Post by Kevin Curtin

Live Music Soundtrack for Your Weekend

Austin Reggae Festival, and more if you're not too high

"...Little Beards bounce siren synth. – Christina Garcia SUNDAY Charley Crockett..."

April 20, 2018 Music Post by The Music Staff

Our Music Critics Pick Their Top 10 Austin Albums of 2018

80 local picks from Molly Burch to Brownout

"...4) Charley Crockett, Lonesome as a Shadow (Son of Davy)..."

Dec. 28, 2018 Music Feature by Greg Beets

New Austin Music You Can Enjoy at Home

What we’re spending our time with

"...Charley Crockett's Field Recordings, Vol. 1 www.charleycrockett.com..."

April 3, 2020 Music Feature by Raoul Hernandez

New Austin Music Worth Your Bandwidth This Week

What we’re listening to

"...simultaneous pull of the world beyond.  – Doug Freeman Charley Crockett, "I Can Help"..."

Jan. 15, 2021 Music Feature by Raoul Hernandez

2021/2022 Austin Music Awards Winners

You voted – here's Austin's favorite artists, albums, and more

"...on TV Chief Cleopatra Nuevo Musician of the Year: Charley Crockett..."

March 8, 2022 Music Post by James Renovitch

Luck Reunion Announces Lineup for 10th Anniversary Return

Daylong fest to feature Willie, Chuck Prophet, Lucero, Weyes Blood

"...rock and pop to the party. Notable locals include Charley Crockett, Jonathan Terrell, and cosmic cowboy pioneers The Lost..."

Feb. 17, 2022 Music Post by Doug Freeman

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

Stay TF home

"...Charley Crockett: Our last show was at the Lonesome Rose..."

Jan. 22, 2021 Music Feature by Raoul Hernandez

Willie’s Picnic Reboots Virtually, Glitches and All

Star-studded, 7.5-hour livestream proves a real feat

"...Charley Crockett’s impeccable country ballads and high-sliding banter (“Even if..."

July 6, 2020 Music Post by Doug Freeman

Willie Nelson’s 4th of July Picnic Goes Virtual

Pay-per-view concert feat. Willie, Kurt Vile, John Doe, Margo Price

"...Shakey Graves, Robert Earl Keen, John Doe of X, Charley Crockett, Sheryl Crow, Steve Earl, Kinky Friedman, and –..."

June 26, 2020 Music Post by Kevin Curtin

Chronicle Critics Choose Their Top 10 Local Albums

10 lists by 10 of our music writers

"...2) Charley Crockett, The Valley (Son of Davy)..."

Dec. 20, 2019 Music Feature by The Music Staff

Old Settler’s Rolls Out 2020 Lineup

Tanya Tucker, Head & the Heart, Sam Bush & Jade Bird soundtrack campout

"...dream-folk spirit guides the Deer and budding Americana superstar Charley Crockett. Old Settler’s has partnered with Austin-based international music..."

Dec. 4, 2019 Music Post by Kevin Curtin

Charley Crockett

"...A week before open-heart surgery, 35-year-old Texas troubadour Charley Crockett entered the studio to record a sketching of..."

Dec. 13, 2019 Music Review by Thomas Fawcett

Charley Crockett

"...his consonants and flaaattening his vowels, South Texas scarecrow Charley Crockett damn near swallows whole words. Hatched in San..."

May 11, 2018 Music Review by Raoul Hernandez

Bruce Robison & Kelly Willis Step Into Their Third Act

Chronicle Hot Sauce headliners look ahead to the next waltz

"...dog, and I didn't even see him coming," laughs Charley Crock­ett about partnering with the Next Waltz for management...."

Aug. 23, 2019 Music Feature by Doug Freeman

Willie Nelson’s 90th Birthday Tribute Convenes Keith Richards, Snoop Dogg, Norah Jones, and More at the Hollywood Bowl

Two-night song extravaganza pulled stars from across generations

"...Texas heavily represented behind Charley Crockett (“The Party’s Over”); Lyle Lovett (“Hello Walls”); Edie..."

May 1, 2023 Music Post by Doug Freeman

From Country to Blues, Check Out These Austin-Area April Music Festival Lineups

Peruse new 2024 plans from Eclipse Utopia, Two Step Inn, and more

"...Johnson, Turnpike Troubadours, Hank Williams, Jr., Clint Black, and Charley Crockett lead the lineup’s large print, but Martina McBride,..."

Nov. 17, 2023 Music Post by Carys Anderson

17 Texas Artists to See at ACL Fest

Lone Star acts to catch at Zilker, from Houston breakout d4vd to Austin’s Die Spitz

"...working a slightly skewed angle on traditional genres. From Charley Crockett to Leon Bridges to the Texas Gentlemen, the..."

Oct. 6, 2023 Music Feature by Nayeli Portillo

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