Playback: Saving Souls at the Electric Church

New venue the Electric Church converts local psychics, and Samuel Grey Horse recounts his mule variations

"...industrial area on Austin's Eastside, the defunct chapel went electric when overtaken by musicians and projectionists in February. Instant..."

June 2, 2017 Music Column by Kevin Curtin

Last Week in Live Music: New Pornographers, Marc E. Bassy, and the Electric Church 3-Year Anniversary Party

"...Brother Levi at the Electric Church 3-year anniversary party on February 15, 2020..."

Feb. 17, 2020 Photo Gallery

The Electric Church

In his debut novel, Jeff Somers attempts to create a 21st century cyberpunk novel

"...The Electric Churchby Jeff Somers Orbit, 384 pp., $12.99..."

Oct. 5, 2007 Books Review by Rick Klaw

Snapshot: The Electric Church’s Anniversary Party

The DIY venue celebrates one year at the crossroads of Austin’s underground music scene

"...local underground music scene, all roads lead to the Electric Church. Quite literally, the DIY outpost sits at the..."

Feb. 9, 2018 Arts Column by David Brendan Hall

The Church Cuts Loose

Aussie jangle-pop legacy encores SXSW 2015

"...The Church last appeared in Austin two years ago for South..."

Sept. 19, 2017 Music Post by Michael Toland

The Church, yeule, Codeine, and More Highlights From Levitation’s Thursday and Friday

Standout sets from the multi-venue Austin festival’s opening dates

"...latest evolution on full display. – Genevieve Wood The Church’s Space Rock Streams Into 2054..."

Oct. 28, 2023 Music Post by Genevieve Wood

How to Watch Willie Nelson’s Friday Hall of Fame Induction, and More Music News

An Electric Church-saving fundraiser and major Latin music lineup

"...The Electric Church, the Eastside concert compound opened in 2017, faces..."

Nov. 3, 2023 Music Column by Rachel Rascoe

Witness a Live Duel!

Metallic heshers test Electric Church’s new mobile studio

"...live LP capture on Sunday and Monday at the Electric Church. They’re taking advantage of a mobile recording unit..."

Jan. 26, 2018 Music Post by Kevin Curtin

Live Music Recommendations for the Weekend

A rock & roll revival?! Here's our weekend music picks.

"...Rock is revived at Electric Church, retro punk invades Stubb's, and the Lost Well..."

Aug. 17, 2018 Music Post by The Music Staff

Then There's This …: Sound and Light

Council takes up thorny issues on land planning and utility rates

"...the site of the new campus of PromiseLand West church, currently under construction along Highway 71. The rolling 53-acre..."

Jan. 27, 2012 News Column by Amy Smith

Faster Than Sound: Love Wheel Records Rolls In

Austin music mainstay Mike Nicolai retails vinyl and Indoor Creature parties at the Ballroom

"...fun it is to be at the beach?'" The Electric Church’s Rehabilitation..."

June 18, 2021 Music Column by Rachel Rascoe

2017 Music Critics Poll

Best roadshow, best new local acts, R.I.P.s, etc.

"...Spearman: Kalu & the Electric Joint, Waterloo Records..."

Dec. 29, 2017 Music Feature by Greg Beets

Playback: Saturnalia Lands

Austin welcomes new DIY music fest while another gets blocked in court

"...in the grassy, multi-acre expanse fronting Webberville Road Baptist Church. To his right, African-American elders in exquisite suits moseyed..."

Dec. 1, 2017 Music Column by Kevin Curtin

The Resurrection of Gavin Stone

A former actor finds faith in his hometown

"...The Resurrection of Gavin Stone, from Vertical Church Films and the Trump-backing, Chicago-based Harvest Bible Church, takes..."

Jan. 20, 2017 Movie Review by Marc Savlov

2018/19 Austin Music Industry Poll Top 10s

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

"...Theatre), Adrienne Lake (Empire Control Room, Parish), Levi Murray (Electric Church), Gregg Ware (One-2-One Bar) Best Live Music Venue..."

Feb. 22, 2019 Music Feature

Running with the Sun Machine

Local psych-pop quintet premieres kaleidoscopic clip

"...and Jese Hernandez curates popular new show space the Electric Church, handled the lighting design. Frederico Moreno directed the..."

Oct. 9, 2017 Music Post by Kevin Curtin

Last Week in Live Music: Alice Cooper, Lil Wayne, Nas & Mary J. Blige, Blink 182, and More

"...Parker Clone at the Electric Church on August 3, 2019..."

Aug. 6, 2019 Photo Gallery

Last Week in Live Music: Gary Clark Jr., Kurt Vile, and More

"...last week's local shows. Pictured here: Chronophage at the Electric Church on December 7, 2018..."

Dec. 12, 2018 Photo Gallery

Playback: Margaret Moser’s Final Act

Margaret Moser tribute concert, following Black Fret's money, and a last chance to nominate locals in the Austin Music Poll – this week!

"...Best Club Lighting: Electric Church..."

Dec. 8, 2017 Music Column by Kevin Curtin

2004 ACL Fest Guide

Everything you need to know

"...Electric Church..."

Sept. 17, 2004 Music Feature

Dancing About Architecture

Mourning Becomes Electric

"...So once sang Joan Jett, no stranger to the Electric Lounge and 1,000 other clubs like it, each a..."

April 16, 1999 Music Column by Ken Lieck

Recommended Live Music for the Weekend

When the summer slows down, the live music starts to heat up.

"...The Electric Church Fri., August 10, 9pm..."

Aug. 10, 2018 Music Post by The Music Staff

Austin Music Industry Award Winners Announced

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

"...Best New Club 1) Electric Church 2) Come & Take It Live 3) Lemon..."

Feb. 25, 2018 Music Post by James Renovitch

The God's Heaven Truth

Rev. Gean West & the Relatives add another chapter to Texas funk history

"...COGIC in West Dallas, this is not your pastor’s church music. This is gospel with a whole lotta get..."

Oct. 16, 2009 Music Post by Thomas Fawcett

Crucial Concerts for the Coming Week

The Linda Lindas, Momma, Caramelo Haze, JaRon Marshall, and more highlight our recommended shows

"...Black.  – Kevin Curtin Slurp the World, Sad Cell, SludgeElectric Church, Friday 13..."

Jan. 13, 2023 Music Column by Alejandra Ramirez

Pop-Up Food Folks You Should Follow for Impromptu Dining

Locals offer pop-up options for outdoor dining

"...stints at Kitty Cohen’s, and a collaboration at The Electric Church with Kubrix Cinema, to name a few of..."

Jan. 17, 2022 Food Post by Evan Rodriguez

Songwriter-Performer Caleb De Casper Wants Your Attention

Good Boy or "Bad Boy"? You decide.

"...his first live album over the summer at the Electric Church. And to the professor who doubted De Casper’s..."

Dec. 5, 2018 Qmmunity Post by Beth Sullivan

Punk Weirdos Big Bill Finally Unleash Their Inner LP

Reining in the freak show while doubling down on the absurd

"...typically draws a crowd. A June residency at the Electric Church last year crammed the sweltering Eastside DIY space..."

Jan. 12, 2018 Music Feature by Libby Webster

Playback: Revamping the Austin Music Poll

Here's how Playback's voting

"...Jazz: Church on Monday..."

Nov. 17, 2017 Music Column by Kevin Curtin

Say Whit?

Sailor Poon spin-off premieres new track, “My Bee”

"...by a Friday release and band appearance at Austin’s Electric Church with Sam Chown of Zorch’s Shmu project, Mode..."

Oct. 30, 2017 Music Post by Kevin Curtin

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