Lydia Loveless, Helado Negro, and More Crucial Concerts

Essential Austin gigs in the coming week

"...Friday 9 - Saturday 10, Continental Club..."

Feb. 9, 2024 Music Feature by Elizabeth Braaten

Briscoe’s Youthful Americana-Pop Gains Traction

Could this guitar-banjo-sax duo be on a Black Pumas trajectory?

"...Yes to networking, weekly practice, and country club gigs – even when just their parents and Rivers..."

Jan. 19, 2024 Music Feature by Amber Williams

Austin-Based Ten Atoms Signs Regina Spektor and the Breeders in National Expansion

Ryan Matteson discusses his artist management firm's new Chicago office

"...of their eight-show residency, split between C-Boy's and the Continental Club Gallery last month. In June, the pair signed..."

Sept. 8, 2023 Music Feature by Genevieve Wood

Crucial Concerts for the Coming Week

A Juneteenth celebration, Taméca Jones, the Howdy Gals' Pride Celebration, Mad Professor, and more recommendations for the week

"...noon and continue until dusk. – Derek Udensi Taméca JonesAntone's Nightclub, Friday 17..."

June 17, 2022 Music Column by Derek Udensi

Heavy Lifting: The Hammond Organ Has a Special Place in Austin ... I Should Know

Austin's an epicenter for an instrument that stopped being manufactured 47 years ago

"...and Jimmy Smith. Eighteen years old and sneaking into clubs in Ft. Worth, I couldn't afford an organ at..."

April 1, 2022 Music Feature by Red Young

The Best Music We Saw at SXSW on Thursday

Young Thug in the park, icy French experimentalism, and more

"...inches to my left. I’m pressed firmly against the Continental Club soundbooth – not by choice...."

March 18, 2022 SXSW Post by Derek Udensi

Angelo Moore & More

The Art Of Never Giving Up

"...The Continental Club, knowing how Texans react to snow, has closed..."

Feb. 14, 2022 Music Post by Gary Lindsey

Residential Address: Mac McIntosh

At an age when most perferformers are preparing to take a bow, jazz singer Mac Mcintosh is hitting the stride.

"...Walking to the club on a cold, rainy Tuesday, during yet another COVID..."

Jan. 21, 2022 Music Column by Gary Lindsey

Crucial Concerts for the Coming Week

Blue Öyster Cult, Mannequin Pussy, Guthrie Girls, and more shows to see

"...Screechy Dan on the mic. – Kevin Curtin Church on MondayContinental Club Gallery, Monday 11..."

Oct. 8, 2021 Music Column by Carys Anderson

New Austin Music Worth Your Bandwidth This Week

What we’re listening to

"...Continental Club, Monday 31..."

May 28, 2021 Music Feature by Michael Toland

New Austin Music Worth Your Bandwidth This Week

What we’re listening to

"...Cupid by Wilson Marks James McMurtry: Soundcheck at the Gallery..."

Feb. 26, 2021 Music Feature by Kahron Spearman

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

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

"...from hotel occupancy taxes for venues and restaurants. Antone's, Continental Club, Stubb's, Mohawk, Hole in the Wall, and Victory..."

Dec. 11, 2020 Music Column by Rachel Rascoe

Checking In: Horn Leader Elias Haslanger Gets Interstellar

Native ATX saxist homeschools himself in advanced John Coltrane

"...the gigs I had were canceled. This included all [Continental Club] Gallery shows, Elephant Room shows, private parties, school..."

Dec. 7, 2020 Music Post by Raoul Hernandez

Checking In: Bonnie Whitmore Sticks to What She Does Best

“I’m hoping to have a lot more stories to share after all this”

"...me afloat was adapting my Thursday residency at the Continental Gallery to a Zoom Virtual Gallery show. It’s not..."

Oct. 13, 2020 Music Post by Raoul Hernandez

New Austin Music Worth Your Bandwidth This Week

Here's what we're listening to

"...and smoothness of the group. Feeling of a bygone club or intimacy of the Continental Club Gallery, the sound..."

June 19, 2020 Music Feature by Doug Freeman

Austin Musicians of Color Talk About the Pandemic's Outsized Impact on Their Communities

COVID-19 extends into all realities of Austin's pervasive inequality

"...deaths. These numbers aren't unique, with most of the continental Americas reporting similar data, if not worse...."

June 19, 2020 Music Feature by Kahron Spearman

New Austin Music Worth Your Bandwidth This Week

Music we’re playing

"...powered by electronic impulses both literal and of the continental pop variety. Queueing singles dropped like breadcrumbs throughout 2018-19,..."

June 12, 2020 Music Feature by Raoul Hernandez

Band and Venue Cancellations Adding Up Amid COVID-19 Concerns

Our updated list of music-industry cancellations and closures

"...ecosystem’s the single most lucrative week. One week later, clubs and bands have begun announcing cancellations...."

March 13, 2020 Music Post by The Music Staff

Faster Than Sound: Austin Music Industry Awards Honor Old & New

Recapping the ceremony, plus local trio Nevil pack shout-along garage rock, and concert site ShowList Austin relaunches

"...work together, they're actually friends, too. (See our photo gallery from the event for proof.) Award show and Chronicle..."

March 6, 2020 Music Column by Rachel Rascoe

30 Years of “Best of Austin”

Some of the stories behind 10,484 awards

"...Continental Club (23) *..."

Nov. 8, 2019 Features Feature by Nick Barbaro

Church On Monday

"...Haslanger and his band took up residence in the Continental Club Gallery back in 2012, no one knew Church..."

Sept. 6, 2019 Music Review by Michael Toland

In Austin, Bushwick Bill Found his Musical Playground

Late Geto Boys rapper’s penchant for stage crashing was legendary

"...crashing a live band performance in Austin – a Continental Club Gallery gig in early 2013 where he freestyled..."

June 10, 2019 Music Post by Kevin Curtin

Faster Than Sound: Tameca Jones Is Wide Awake

Soul singer Tameca Jones finds clarity with help from the SIMS Foundation, synchronized punk duo Being Dead baptizes a debut EP, and more

"...gained homegrown buzz for striking cover sets at the Continental Club Gallery. "When we drove outside of Texas, I..."

April 5, 2019 Music Column by Rachel Rascoe

37th Annual Austin Music Awards Kick Open Some Back Doors

Generations old and new nab honors and rock the Moody

"...shindig, frequently recalled a favorite anecdote: Once inside a club, the late scene matriarch would immediately see if she..."

Feb. 28, 2019 Music Post by Doug Freeman

2018/19 Austin Music Industry Poll Top 10s

Nearly half of this year's Austin Music Poll/Austin Music Awards winners are now known

"...3) Continental Club..."

Feb. 22, 2019 Music Feature

Organ Great James Polk Works Wonders Outside the Limelight

We speak with Austin’s esteemed multi-instrumentalist and former arranger for Ray Charles

"...Elias Haslanger's Church on Monday residency above the vaunted Continental Club on South Congress recalls invisible borders occasionally traversed...."

Jan. 18, 2019 Music Feature by Kahron Spearman

The Austin Music Awards’ Ecstatic Experience

Thirty-four awards and six musical sets in 211 minutes

"...three decades of "blood, sweat, and soul" at the Continental Club, as put by AMA co-emcee Rick McNulty of..."

March 9, 2018 Music Feature by Raoul Hernandez

The Austin Music Awards’ Ecstatic Experience

Thirty-four awards and six musical sets in 211 minutes

"...three decades of “blood, sweat, and soul” at the Continental Club, as put by AMA co-emcee Rick McNulty of..."

March 1, 2018 Music Post by Raoul Hernandez

Austin Music Industry Award Winners Announced

Best radio station, record store, club, music writer, and more honored

"...Austin Music Awards, the Industry Awards go to the clubs, radio stations, visual artists, studios, as well as the..."

Feb. 25, 2018 Music Post by James Renovitch

Playback: Can Austin Be a Jazz City?

Two venues usher in a new era in Austin jazz. Plus music scholar Bill Bentley brings the Smithsonian Institution to bear at BookPeople.

"...experimental free jazz, Church on Monday's residency at the Continental Club Gallery remains holy, saxophonist Paul Klemperer holds it..."

Feb. 16, 2018 Music Column by Kevin Curtin

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