Autechre Melts IDM

UK duo spans from pirate radio to the dark side of the Internet

"...you played a role in the rise of pirate radio. How did that experience influence the trove of material..."

Oct. 8, 2015 Music Post by Conor Walker

Bridging the Language Gap

A Q&A with AISD Public Relations & Multicultural Outreach Director Alex Sanchez

"...parents, does forums, goes out to community events, uses radio and TV to basically start campaigns that increase and..."

Nov. 11, 2011 News Feature by Richard Whittaker

Roger That

Q&A with the Byrds' Roger McGuinn

"...RM: Yeah, well I always admired that kind of free, easy-going kind of spirit the South had,..."

Aug. 4, 2011 Music Post by Raoul Hernandez

Old Soul

Bill Maddox died violently under bizarre circumstances – and left a legacy of music, love, and friendship

"...it was pretty easy for us to do that kind of stuff. We didn't do much else. We worked..."

March 18, 2011 News Feature by Jordan Smith

Of Thee She Sings

A conversation with Sarah Vowell, America's patriot laureate

"...as that funny, distinctive voice in your ear, charming radio listeners with stories of gluten allergies and band geekery..."

Feb. 26, 2010 Books Feature by Kimberley Jones

Page Two: The Stravinsky Theory

The healing power of prescience, set on "repeat"

"...was an accompanying album, so we understood exactly what kind of genius we were dealing with (though I don't..."

Feb. 2, 2007 Column by Louis Black

Getting on the KUTting Edge

Austin NPR affiliate's lofty goals aim well beyond the status quo

"...into reality, by forming a nonprofit entity, Austin Public Radio, with members of the Leadership Council serving as the..."

Nov. 25, 2005 News Feature by Kevin Brass

After Napster Part 2

Does having your music free online bring more or less cash?

"...intuitive, another is counterintuitive, and the third is about Radiohead -- because the kids love Radiohead.Dynamite Hack The Recording..."

Aug. 24, 2001 Music Feature by Michael Bertin

Can't Hear Your Mama Call

"...for your sleep. But the Star Theater is a kind of civics lesson, too, because at school they have..."

June 11, 1999 Column by Michael Ventura

Box Sets

Herbie Hancock

"...hard to knock back. Disc 5 features demos and radio performances from Montgomery, and with Williams' oftimes flat live..."

Dec. 11, 1998 Music Feature

Texas Platters

"...halcyon days of country music on truckstop jukeboxes, the kind of steel guitar-driven heartbreak of Sixties-era Merle Haggard, George..."

July 11, 1997 Music Review

Jingles With Hair

Musicians for Hire: A Career in Advertising

"...may be a lot of things, but Top 40 radio isn't one of them. Or so you thought. Nationwide,..."

June 20, 1997 Music Feature by Andy Langer

I Shall Be Released

Putting Out Your Own Album

"...List. On the strength of a homemade press and radio blitz, Murphy has not only started drawing attention to..."

May 2, 1997 Music Feature by Andy Langer

The Big Crapshoot

Tracking South by Southwest

"...just a kid not ready to take on that kind of obligation," says Miller of his early SXSW near-misses...."

March 14, 1997 Music Feature by Andy Langer

Don't Believe the Hype

Local Digiterati on the Good, the Bad, and the Internet in Between

"...who did the same things and had the same kinds of interests, and who were making so much money..."

Jan. 28, 2000 Screens Feature by Jon Lebkowsky

Waiting for Christmas

"...original, and modern. Even the album's first single, "This Kind of Love," which made its debut nearly five years..."

March 5, 1999 Music Feature by Andy Langer

The Marvelous Jew

Larry Harlow talks salsa consciousness

"...we stopped trading with Cuba, we couldn’t hear Cuban radio and we couldn’t buy Cuban records any more and..."

Oct. 7, 2008 Music Post by Thomas Fawcett

Dueling Banjos

Is old-time music Austin's next big thing?

"...Seventies. "At the time 'Dueling Banjos' was on the radio, and it sounds like a cliché today, but I..."

March 30, 2007 Music Feature by Mark Rubin

La Onda Chicano

Tejano music, as a genre, might be on the ropes, but Sunny Ozuna – one of the genre's architects – is anything but

"...Despite the October demise of the city's last Tejano radio station ("Outlaw Onda," Music, February 17, 2006), the sticky-hot..."

July 21, 2006 Music Feature by Greg Beets

King Kong: You're on the Air, Ya Big Ape!

As 'King Kong' storms into cinemas across the globe, the Violet Crown Radio Players are bringing the simian sovereign to life onstage in a 'lost' radio adaptation of the 1933 film

"...chest in a live theatrical presentation. The Violet Crown Radio Players, those intrepid devotees of 1930s audio drama who..."

Dec. 2, 2005 Arts Feature by Robert Faires

Chapter 1: Before the Beginning

The Austin Chronicle is founded and struggles quite a bit.

"...CinemaTexas showed movies in conjunction with classes in the Radio-Television-Film Department (where they were all graduate students) four nights..."

Sept. 7, 2001 Features Feature

Murder on Music Row

Nashville, we have a problem.

"...this drama played out more consistently than on the radio. Austin is singularly blessed in that its three country..."

Sept. 1, 2000 Music Feature by Christopher Gray

Media Clips

Corporate media giants cause journalism to become less competitive; Walter Cronkite and Bill Moyers speak at The Daily Texan's 100th birthday event; Grassroots Media Conference held in Austin

"...spectrum for digital television, relaxing the ownership requirements on radio to allow for what's been the complete turnover of..."

Oct. 15, 1999 News Column by Lee Nichols

Tongue-in-Cheek Terror

"...until 10 years after the fact, when their 1996 radio hit "Pepper" forced the general public (or those with..."

Aug. 27, 1999 Music Feature by Ken Lieck

See What You Want to See

"...my soul needs to say, because I think that kind of honesty leads to better songs. It's more important..."

May 28, 1999 Music Feature by Jim Caligiuri

The Real Sound

Don Walser's Legacy

"...that's a vital thing when you start making my kind of record. You know my kind of music has..."

April 24, 1998 Music Feature by Jim Caligiuri

Musical Manifesto

Davíd Garza's

"...with your brain, you're in trouble. I know these kinds of ideas may come off as really namby-pamby, artistic,..."

April 3, 1998 Music Feature by Andy Langer

Post Marks

Muddying the Waters

"...on KOOP? Doesn't KOOP claim to be a cooperative radio station? Why then has the membership of KOOP been..."

Nov. 7, 1997 Column

Working Class Hero

Stephen Doster

"...("Nobody Loves a Quitter"), Rosebud plays out like the kind of debut only a veteran could make. Best of..."

Sept. 26, 1997 Music Feature by Andy Langer

Great Expectations

Assessing Austin's Class of '96

"...Spoon, the Ugly Americans, Storyville, and even Eric Johnson, radio attention will likely control the fate of their end-of-the-year..."

Dec. 27, 1996 Music Feature by Andy Langer

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