The Black Keys and Bootsy Collins Top Latest SXSW Music Announcement

Plus Angélica Garcia, Dende, Snõõper

"...the conference. Collins is no Austin stranger either: He joined Chuck D in conversation at SXSW 2013, and more..."

Jan. 24, 2024 Music Post by Carys Anderson

Review: J Soulja, BOX WITH GOD: EP

The Smoke Out founder flexes among refreshing Austin features

"...upstart Central Texas hip-hop artists to hone their craft, J Soulja flexes a bit on his second extended play..."

Jan. 5, 2024 Music Feature by Derek Udensi

In an iLL Manner: How Jamal McKinney Sells Out Rap Shows at Antone’s

Inside the promoter’s euphoric, elegant vision for hip-hop booking

"...Jamal McKinney isn't one for war stories. As he recounts..."

Dec. 1, 2023 Music Feature by Carys Anderson

Gary Clark Jr.’s Free Longhorn City Limits Show and More Crucial Concerts This Week

Recommended shows for Halloween night, from Genesis Owusu to Full of Hell

"...Gary Clark Jr. at Longhorn City Limits..."

Oct. 27, 2023 Music Column by Raoul Hernandez

Crucial Concerts for the Coming Week

Molly Burch, Arooj Aftab, and Mobley lead our recommended shows

"...2021's Romantic Images – also produced by Wild Nothing's Jack Tatum. Bright synths lay a backbone on lead single..."

Sept. 29, 2023 Music Column by Laiken Neumann

Crucial Concerts at Hot Summer Nights 2023

Highlights from the no-cost, high-temp annual music festival

"...120 ATX all-stars – including Sabrina Ellis, Dossey, Glasshealer, Jane Leo, J Soulja, Mama Duke, the Tiarras, etc. –..."

July 21, 2023 Music Column by Rachel Rascoe

Crucial Concerts for the Coming Week

Pride in Local Music, Brownout's 20th, the Late Joys' farewell, and more live music

"...unwinds somewhere between Phil Elverum and Bill Callahan. He joins in a rare set with Grace Rowland, bandleader for..."

June 23, 2023 Music Column by Doug Freeman

Crucial Concerts for the Coming Week

Water Damage, TisaKorean, a tribute to Mandy Mercier, and more recommended shows

"...like Townes Van Zandt, Lucinda Williams, Butch Hancock, and Jimmie Dale Gilmore in the generative Eighties Austin scene. In..."

May 12, 2023 Music Column by Rachel Rascoe

Scenes from This Week at SXSW Music

"...J Soulja at Stubb's on March 14, 2023..."

March 15, 2023 Photo Gallery

DAWA’s Unity Concert Brings Together Austin’s Rising BIPOC-Led Acts

Showcase kicked off a week of creative Vision:8291 programming

"...Riders Against the Storm’s Jonathan “Chaka” Mahone made sure the mission of his nonprofit..."

March 15, 2023 SXSW Post by Chad Swiatecki

Unofficial Parties & Free Shows to See During South by Southwest

The Chronicle’s recommended concerts for the coming week

"...Adcock, bouncing “Azz Everywhere” Big Freedia, Mardi Gras Indian jammers Cha Wa, brass blasters the Soul Rebels, Keith Richards..."

March 10, 2023 Music Feature by The Music Staff

DAWA Announces a Historic Week of BIPOC-Led SXSW Programming

All-free Vision:8291 events kick off Tuesday at Stubb’s

"...DAWA founder/director Jonathan “Chaka” Mahone intends to create an annual tradition of..."

March 6, 2023 Music Post by Kahron Spearman

Free Stuff to Do at South by Southwest

No badge, no wristband, no problem

"...Sun 12 – Mon 13, 6pm Join three emerging French artists, Le Juiice, web7, and Maxence,..."

March 3, 2023 SXSW Post by Joelle DiPaolo

SXSW Music Adds New Order, Killer Mike, Protomartyr, and Isabella Lovestory

Along with over 300 more artists headed to the Austin festival

"...Further SX additions, due March 13-18, include Outkast/Run the Jewels essential Killer Mike, popular Nashville feel-good alt-crafters Michigander, and..."

Jan. 25, 2023 Music Post by Rachel Rascoe

Crucial Concerts for the Coming Week

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

"...in the blues, the Ghost Wolves' Austin-sourced grimy riffs join the Mohawk experience – the first of two very..."

Jan. 13, 2023 Music Column by Alejandra Ramirez

Jana Birchum's Top 10 Photos of 2022

"...January: Artist Darla Teagarden in her studio, or one of..."

Dec. 15, 2022 Photo Gallery

Crucial Concerts for the Coming Week

This week's recommended shows include mini-fests celebrating rockin' girls, Latinx talent, and Christmas shopping

"...some of Austin's best bundle up and play outside: Jackie Venson, Shinyribs, Carolyn Wonderland with Shelley King."..."

Dec. 16, 2022 Music Column by Raoul Hernandez

Crucial Concerts for the Coming Week

Urban Heat, Jonathan Terrell, Dayglow, Marcia Ball, and a smattering of metal headline our recommended shows

"...Alberta, break off for seven dates together – escorting Jack Frost to Eastside biker bar the Lost Well. The..."

Dec. 2, 2022 Music Column by Raoul Hernandez

Memorable Moments From ACL Fest Weekend Two

Standout sets from round two at Zilker Park

"...song about being driven to violence by a failed justice system (“I can’t stop having visions of following him/..."

Oct. 21, 2022 Music Feature by Kevin Curtin

ACL Music Festival 2022: Saturday, Second Weekend

"...Sloppy Jane..."

Oct. 16, 2022 Photo Gallery

The Most Memorable Moments of Saturday’s ACL Fest Weekend Two

Lido Pimienta, Habibi, and Princess Nokia’s Kirby squirt gun

"...most rap shows, Princess Nokia’s began with a hype-up DJ set – until the emo-trap songstress ran out dousing..."

Oct. 16, 2022 Music Post by Kriss Conklin

Seven Lone Star-Launched Recommendations at Weekend Two of ACL Fest 2022

Seven Texas recommendations at ACL Fest Weekend Two

"...stylish Texan on his nationwide CMIYGL tour. – Derek Udensi Jake LloydSaturday, noon, T-Mobile stage..."

Oct. 14, 2022 Music Feature by Kriss Conklin

Crucial Concerts for the Coming Week

The Vandoliers, Golden Dawn Arkestra, Mvtant, Florist, and more local shows worth your time

"...Soho House brings a lively interpretation of the jazu kissa from Japan via a yearlong pop-up installation of..."

Aug. 12, 2022 Music Column by Kahron Spearman

Crucial Concerts for the Coming Week

An Antone's anniversary, Lonestar Unleashed, Country Willie Edwards, Rakim, and more recommended shows

"...Nightclub already reigned on Sixth Street by the time junior sibling the Chronicle appeared. The businesses bonded instantly as..."

June 24, 2022 Music Column by Raoul Hernandez

10 Bands Under 25 That Make Me Feel Alive

A quintessential coming-of-age soundtrack to score the next spiral

"..."People are always like, 'Courtney Love is such a..."

June 10, 2022 Music Feature by Mars Salazar

2021/2022 Austin Music Awards Winners

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

"...(listed alphabetically throughout): BLK ODYSSY Nané Sir Woman Sun June Best New Act: Pussy Gillette..."

March 8, 2022 Music Post by James Renovitch

Spotlighting Rapper J Soulja and Filmmaker Bill Morrison

LISTEN: The Austin Chronicle Show on KOOP Community Radio

"...Udensi expands on his recent profile of Austin rapper J Soulja, and Joe Gross discusses experimental filmmaker Bill Morrison,..."

Jan. 21, 2022 News Post by Kimberley Jones

Stubborn With My Goals: Impassioned MC J Soulja Stays Focused on Creating Opportunities in Austin Rap

"There ain't no trophies for that kind of shit"

"..."God has blessed me and I say that just being here because there's been times where I wanted..."

Jan. 21, 2022 Music Feature by Derek Udensi

We Have an Issue: Getting His Due

This week's cover story spotlights rapper J Soulja

"...week's cover story, Club Listings Editor Derek Udensi spotlights J Soulja, a longtime Austin rapper who released eighth studio..."

Jan. 21, 2022 Column by Kimberley Jones

In My World of Disorder, the Top 100 Austin Records of 2021

Kevin Curtin ranks his favorite local releases of the year

"...terrestrial surroundings are forever cluttered with debris from creative projects, remnants of incomplete investigations, and intimidating stacks of unattended..."

Dec. 17, 2021 Music Feature by Kevin Curtin

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