B.B. King Saved My Life

He played blues so we can find a way through ours

"...They called him “King of the Blues” for the past 50 years, but..."

May 15, 2015 Music Post by Bill Bentley

Playback: Bob Dylan Goes Electric – Again!

Fifty years ago, Dylan and the Band went electric at Austin's Municipal Auditorium

"...Dylan's many landmark moments of the mid-Sixties, including his electric attack on the Newport Folk Festival (July, 1965), his..."

Sept. 25, 2015 Music Column by Kevin Curtin

King of Bongo

Tracking Spain/France's illusive King of Latin punk rock, Manu Chao

"...Papa was king of the Congo..."

Aug. 11, 2006 Music Feature by Raoul Hernandez

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

Cam King

"...Had Tobe Hooper not chosen Cam King's "Circuit Queen" for the original Texas Chainsaw Massacre, Marcia..."

Dec. 30, 2005 Music Feature by Margaret Moser

Theatre Review: King of Hearts

Alchemy Theatre’s production full of heart despite sticky story material

"...King of Hearts probably doesn’t make your top 20, or..."

June 7, 2024 Arts Feature by Cat McCarrey

Musings on 46 Minutes at the King of the Hill Day Barbecue

"...Me and the boy arrived at the King of the Hill Barbeque just in time to see..."

April 9, 1999 Arts Feature

Would Like Some Answers From King

"...I have come to enjoy the intellect of Mr. King, I would like him to answer a few questions..."

June 20, 2012 Postmarks

Decouple the Electric Company

"...Michael King, I have read an article in the October issue..."

Nov. 18, 2009 Postmarks

Last Week in Live Music: Slipknot, King Gizzard & the Lizard Wizard, Café Tacvba, and More

"...Dayeater at the Electric Church on September 6, 2019..."

Sept. 10, 2019 Photo Gallery

Beyond 'The Electric Company'

Can a bunch of toddlers watching television save the world?

"...an auger and plunges it violently into the seabed, breaking through to magma, bordering on camp...."

May 25, 2007 Screens Feature by Marrit Ingman

The Green Mile

"...have saved had Frank Darabont hooked up with Stephen King long ago. The director who also helmed the film..."

Dec. 10, 1999 Movie Review by Marc Savlov

Faster Than Sound – Relocations & Precautions: Austin Recording Studios During COVID-19

Big Orange and Cacophony engineers relocate as recording industry tiptoes back into the studio.

"...sold his old isolation booth to Justin Douglas of King Electric Recording, who plans to record duos with it...."

July 17, 2020 Music Column by Rachel Rascoe

The Luv Doc: America’s 40th-Best City

Because Ted Cruz is the Rat King

"...on the edge of your table. "What are you looking at, wet eyes? This is my side of the..."

July 28, 2023 Column by The Luv Doc

Playback: FREE WEEK!

2014, you're up

"...6) Royal Forest, Spillway (King Electric Recording Co.)..."

Jan. 3, 2014 Music Column by Kevin Curtin

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

The 2015-16 Austin Critics Table Awards

The 2015-16 Austin Critics Table Awards

"...for the Mary Moody Northen Theatre's Mr. Burns, a post-electric play and Vortex Repertory Company's Terminus, both of which..."

May 27, 2016 Arts Feature by Robert Faires

Paying the Cost To Be the Boss

Q&A with the "King of the Blues"

"...You try interviewing the "King of the Blues." Robert Johnson may embody the myth..."

Sept. 29, 2000 Music Feature by Raoul Hernandez

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

Turn the Other Cheek

Q&A with guitar virtuoso Kaki King

"...Kaki King, 29, from Atlanta, Georgia, and now Brooklyn, is one..."

Oct. 31, 2008 Music Post by Raoul Hernandez

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

SXSW Film Gets Latest Apatow, Snowpiercer Premiere

Huge lineup includes new docs on St. Vincent, Ozzy, Zappa

"...no exception as the festival has just announced The King of Staten Island as one of its Headliner titles...."

Jan. 15, 2020 Screens Post by Richard Whittaker

Playback: Revamping the Austin Music Poll

Here's how Playback's voting

"...Recording Studio: King Electric Recording Co...."

Nov. 17, 2017 Music Column by Kevin Curtin

Alex Maas’ Captivating 13th Floor Lineup and More Crucial Concerts This Week

From sunn O))) to Carolyn Wonderland, Shelley King, Marcia Ball’s holiday show

"...take on alt.country, exemplified most recently with bittersweet single "Talking to Strangers." Lawrence's recent slew of local dates marks..."

Nov. 24, 2023 Music Column by Kevin Curtin

Crucial Concerts for the Coming Week

The Unity Show, Swass Nites, a King Crimson offshoot, and more recommended shows

"...Multihyphenate guitarist (six-string, seven-string, 12-string, acoustic, electric – you name it) Gabriel Santiago hails from Brazil..."

March 3, 2023 Music Column by Doug Freeman

Kevin Curtin's Top 100 Austin Albums of 2020

Why stop at 10 when 10 times that still only scratches the surface of year-topping ATX releases?

"...39) Royal Forest, Waiting Drum (King Electric)..."

Dec. 18, 2020 Music Feature by Kevin Curtin

Crucial Concerts for the Coming Week

Aubrey Hays, Rod Gator, and the Bright Light Social Hour headline our recommended shows

"...of our town? The Bright Light Social Hour! Since clicking on in 2010 with their self-titled bow and hippie..."

Sept. 22, 2023 Music Column by Angela Lim

Former Fine Southern Gentlemen's Expansive Rebrand to Feels So Good

A more inclusive name for the rising screenprinters/record label/music venue

"...Texas concert promoters Resound Presents and the newly relocated King Electric Recording studio...."

Dec. 2, 2022 Music Feature by Carys Anderson

Listen to This: Nick Garza’s Get Along Goes “Out of Her Mind”

Tex-Mex waltz continues to dig into songwriter's San Antonio roots

"...“Can’t talk about today without looking into the past,” he allows. “Texas has always been..."

April 13, 2022 Music Post by Doug Freeman

New Austin Music Worth Your Bandwidth This Week

What we’re listening to

"...Last summer brought her back around, though – taking root on an organic farm in Bastrop and planting..."

March 19, 2021 Music Feature by Doug Freeman

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