Kam Franklin (The Suffers), Jackie Venson & Sailor Poon Play Festive Fest

Eleven acts fundraise for Girls Rock Austin, Sunday at Mohawk

"...Funds support the Esme Barrera Unlimited Possibilities Fund, which provides full scholarships to..."

Dec. 9, 2021 Music Post by Rachel Rascoe

Faster Than Sound: Music Lab Explores Consolidation

Rehearsal space’s Oltorf location posted for sale; Hi, How Are You Day draws the Flaming Lips; and Esme Barrera tribute launches Girls Rock El Paso

"...In high school, Esme Barrera and Greg Gonzalez made mixtapes. Topics included songs..."

Jan. 18, 2019 Music Column by Rachel Rascoe

Playback: Permitting Nightmare Precedes SXSW

SXSW events permitting induces promoter panic, the Austin Music Hall receives a stay of execution, and there are two last Austin Music Poll categories to vote in

"...special categories overseen by Austin Music People (AMP): the Esme Barrera Award in Music Activism and Education (in honor..."

Feb. 12, 2016 Music Column by Kevin Curtin

Believe

Moving Panoramas flicker to life in the aftermath of a home invasion

"...A month later, New Year's Day, my good friend Esme Barrera – a guest on Harmony earlier that year..."

Sept. 25, 2015 Music Feature by Leslie Sisson

Welcome to the Machine

2014-15 Austin Music Industry Awards results

"...Casey Monahan AMP Esme Barrera Award for Music Activism & Education..."

March 13, 2015 Music Feature by Kevin Curtin

Headlines

"...Music Poll 2014-2015 ballot. Gina Chavez won the AMP Esme Barrera Award for Music Activ­ism and Education; for the..."

March 13, 2015 News Feature

Austin Music Industry Awards Winners

KUTX named Best Radio Station, Strange Brew Best Venue

"...Casey Monahan AMP Esme Barrera Award for Music Activism & Education..."

March 9, 2015 Music Post by The Music Staff

Fluff and Stuff

If BuzzFeed's animal empire is trying to infiltrate hard news and traditional media outlets are still trying to get in on the cat cash cow, where does it all end?

"...a 4,500-word tribute she wrote for the site about Esme Barrera, a friend of hers murdered in Austin in..."

July 26, 2013 Screens Feature by Dan Solomon

She's a Rainbow

Esme Barrera fundraiser reaps tribute single, rock camp scholarships

"...Esme Barrera’s Jan. 2012 memorial, held in the wake of..."

July 23, 2013 Music Post by Chase Hoffberger

Kickstart Your Weekend: 'Bloody Work'

A 125-year-old cold case sees new light onscreen

"...fury that followed the New Year's 2012 murder of Esme Barerra, multiply it by eight victims, and add in..."

June 14, 2013 Screens Post by Monica Riese

‘Austin Chronicle’ Nominated for AAN Awards

Nods for breaking news, public service, and film criticism

"...the Breaking News category for their work on the Esme Barrera murder case; in the Public Service category, Smith,..."

May 22, 2013 News Post

Top 10 Blogs of the Year

Ricky Williams, CenTex barbecue, ACL vs. FFF, and more

"...8) "Barrera Killer Dead?," Jan. 26: The news on New Year's..."

Jan. 9, 2013 News Post by Mark Fagan

Top 10 Criminal Justice Stories

Death and drugs dominated the year for Austin police

"...New Year's Murder The murder of music fan extraordinaire Esme Barrera, inside her rented cottage just north of the..."

Jan. 4, 2013 News Feature by Jordan Smith

Top 10 Local Stories

WTP4, IDEA, Leslie, and more

"...Monitor Between the New Year's West Campus slaying of Esme Barrera, the rare shooting death of an Austin Police..."

Jan. 4, 2013 News Feature by the News Staff

Setting the Stage

Austin's art scene spent 2012 prepping for the big things to come

"...untimely passings of arts stalwarts Gerre Hancock, Robert Rudié, Esme Barrera, Phil Aulie, and Phyllis Slattery – our cultural..."

Jan. 4, 2013 Arts Feature by Robert Faires

Critics Poll

"...Esme Barrera, Nick Curran, Richard Dorsett, Brent Grulke (Beets)..."

Jan. 4, 2013 Music Feature

After a Fashion: Top These

Your Style Avatar gets on top of the Tops of 2012

"...RICK JOHNSON • CHARLES GENTRY • BETTIE NAYLOR • ESME BARRERA • BRENT GRULKE • RICHARD DORSETT • NICK..."

Jan. 4, 2013 Column by Stephen MacMillan Moser

Esme Barrera Murder Case Closed

Austin Police believe James Loren Brown was indeed responsible

"...Just shy of the anniversary of Esme Barrera's murder in her West Campus home early on..."

Dec. 20, 2012 News Post by Monica Riese

Jared Garrison: 'Very Sorry' for Grief Caused With ASME Shirt

Designer apologizes to friends and family of Esme Barrera

"...and promotions. But when Jared Garrison copied the "For Esme" memorial design for UT Austin's American Society of Mechanical..."

Dec. 7, 2012 News Post by Richard Whittaker

ASME vs. Esme

UT student engineering organization withdraws logo based on Barrera memorial design

"...hard to design an iconic logo, but the For Esme design – created to commemorate the life and tragic..."

Nov. 30, 2012 News Feature by Richard Whittaker

Headlines

"...believe responsible for the New Year's Day murder of Esme Barrera in her campus-area bungalow. Brown, who committed suicide..."

June 8, 2012 News Feature

Case Still Open, Brown Still 'Prime Suspect'

APD still investigating Esme Barrera's murder

"...to the murder early on New Year's Day of Esme Barrera inside her rented cottage near the UT campus,..."

April 6, 2012 News Post by Jordan Smith

One, Two, Tres, Cuatro: This Monkee Went to Heaven

The death of the Monkees' Davy Jones butts up against the local In Passing list at next week's Austin Music Awards

"...Clarksdale, Miss., last spring (see "Last of the Delta Bluesmen," April 22, 2011), driving light-years from a star-studded Austin..."

March 9, 2012 Music Column by Margaret Moser

All Over Creation: Unexpected Losses

Sudden deaths make us stop, but they should also make us think

"...So it was with Esme Barrera, as well as Gerre Hancock, the great organist..."

Feb. 10, 2012 Arts Column by Robert Faires

Civics 101

"...Heritage Neighborhood Watch hosts a vigil in honor of Esme Barrera and victims of violence. After the procession, people..."

Feb. 10, 2012 News Column

Barrera Killer Dead?

Brown committed suicide in his home, mere blocks from Barrera's

"...Police say a likely suspect in the murder of Esme Barrera is dead...."

Feb. 3, 2012 News Feature by Jordan Smith

After a Fashion

Dreams from Your Style Avatar's father

"...mind and many friends grief-stricken by the death of Esme Barrera (I did not know her), compounded by the..."

Jan. 27, 2012 Column by Stephen MacMillan Moser

Headlines

"...questioning in connection with the Jan. 1 murder of Esme Barrera (see "Excited About Life," Jan. 13)...."

Jan. 27, 2012 News Feature

Barrera Killer Dead?

APD says New Year's Day attacker may be dead

"...Police say a likely suspect in the murder of Esme Barrera is dead...."

Jan. 26, 2012 News Post by Jordan Smith

'Chronicle' Displays Audacity Placing Stories Next to Each Other

"...this article in a box within the article about Esme Barrera's tragic death [“Barrera Death a Great Loss,” News]...."

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