2019-20 Austin Music Awards

"...38th annual Austin Music Awards co-hosts Chris Cubas and Jackie Venson..."

March 12, 2020 Photo Gallery

Faster Than Sound: Austin Industry Bands Together for March Music Week

Why Austin venues and musicians need you to turn out the next 10 days, and where to do it

"...may take longer to distribute through nonprofits. Alongside fundraising, Music Venue Alliance Austin Executive Director Rebecca Reynolds plans to..."

March 13, 2020 Music Column by Rachel Rascoe

An Intergenerational Vision for the Austin Music Awards

AMA Director Nedda Tehrany wants everyone to see themselves in the show

"...Nedda Tehrany. Nevertheless, duties as director of the Austin Music Awards have managed to briefly stabilize the shape-shifting 28-year-old..."

March 6, 2020 Music Feature by Rachel Rascoe

Q&A Hole: Music for First Contact

What song would you play for a lost tribe?

"...be important. We explore that theme on this week’s Q&A Hole. I surprised five Austin musicians – Jackie Venson,..."

Aug. 14, 2019 Music Post by Kevin Curtin

Two Music-Centric Bars Add Rhythm to the Local Bar Scene

Hanging with the Long Play Lounge and Frazier's Long and Low

"...the situation prompted him to call Mike Therieau (friend, musician, and Stay Gold collaborator) for partnership, and John Doe..."

July 19, 2019 Food Feature by Alexandra Detmar

TEMP's Mystic, Scientist, Scholar, Nun: Music of Hildegard von Bingen

The 12th century polymath's deep appreciation for creation came forth in a constant stream of praise that TEMP made uplifting

"...Before there was a Renaissance man – indeed, before there was a Renaissance – there was..."

May 17, 2019 Arts Review by Robert Faires

SXSW Music News: Mitch Ballard Named Head of BMI’s New Austin Office

Texas governor welcomes performance rights organization

"...BMI doesn’t open a new creative office every day. In fact, according to the organization’s..."

March 13, 2019 Music Post by Kevin Curtin

The Best of Asia at SXSW Music

"...instruments (fiddle, bamboo flute, zither) to compose angsty rock music that would've sounded at home next to Korn on..."

March 15, 2019 Music Feature by Dan Gentile

SXSW Music Interview: Sávila

Portland trio's cumbia-R&B soothes and cools

"...the self-released and self-titled debut of Portland, Ore., trio Sávila begins with the sound of a single flute and..."

March 15, 2019 Music Feature by Thomas Fawcett

Music Poll Blues

"...popularity contests, however I still fill out an Austin Music Awards ballot because I know others care and if..."

Nov. 15, 2018 Postmarks

How a Genetic Disorder Drove Abby Solomon to the Forefront of Science and Music

After supplying a scientific breakthrough, this Austinite improves one show at a time

"...so many meandering Austinites in their early 20s: local music. Far from the archetypal Slacker townie navigating existential quandaries,..."

Sept. 7, 2018 Music Feature by Rachel Rascoe

Playback: Friday the 13th Reaps Austin Music

Joe Valentine, Ponty Bone, Fai Jow all pass on the same day

"...the grim reaper working overtime this year as Austin music lost three beloved characters...."

July 20, 2018 Music Column by Kevin Curtin

Recommended Live Music for the Weekend

Psych, pop, and punk this weekend? Yes, please.

"...FRIDAY Brother JT..."

June 29, 2018 Events Post by The Music Staff

Live Music Recommendations for the Week

Here are a few good reasons to go out on a school night

"...MONDAY Melvins..."

April 30, 2018 Music Post by The Music Staff

12 Breakthrough Austin Bands at SXSW Music

Local sitar maestro looks inward

"...power of raga, the dominant form of Indian classical music, which dispels the outside world by drawing all into..."

March 9, 2018 Music Feature by Michael Toland

SXSW Music Interview: Max Richter

Contemporary classical polymath performs an eight-hour composition for an audience in bed

"...that would be a good entry point for your music?..."

March 16, 2018 Music Feature by Dan Gentile

La Follia Plays J.S. Bach’s Greatest Chamber Music

Choosing Bach’s top chamber works may be impossible, but the baroque ensemble made a convincing case for five not-easy pieces in this concert

"...Choosing Johann Sebastian Bach's greatest chamber music compositions isn't something I can imagine doing myself, but..."

Oct. 20, 2017 Arts Review by Robert Faires

Page Two: God Is Alive, Magic Afoot, and Music Everywhere

Egmont Street was where we discovered Risk, Quaaludes, phone phreaking – and some of the greatest albums ever made

"...school, there were precious few ways to hear new music. Often one would read about what was happening weeks..."

June 23, 2017 Column by Louis Black

All Over the Map, True Heroes of Texas Music

"...Michael Corcoran doesn't love music. Not in the drooling, dogmatic, hero-worshipping sense that sequences..."

June 16, 2017 Music Feature by Kevin Curtin

SXSW Panel: Do Music Journalists Matter Anymore?

Not even journalists were interested in finding out

"...gathering at the Marriott, titling it instead Who Needs Music Scribes? Ultimately, the problem was no one on the..."

March 17, 2017 SXSW Post by Jim Caligiuri

The 2016-17 Austin Music Awards’ Texan Tower of Song

Thirty-five years of AMAs? More like 181 years of Texas on one stage, on one night!

"...Instead, Austin guitarist for the most famous living musician (he whose name shall not be spoken) troubled one..."

March 10, 2017 Music Feature by Raoul Hernandez

SXSW Music Interview: Robert Glasper

"Jazz musicians, we feel the need to always educate people.”

"...Grammy Award-winning jazz musician Robert Glasper plays his music, his way. Whether the..."

March 10, 2017 Music Feature by Kahron Spearman

Playback: The 2016/17 Austin Music Awards Reveal

"...scheming, and dreaming up performances for the 2016/17 Austin Music Awards. All the generals were there: Charlie Sexton –..."

Feb. 17, 2017 Music Column by Kevin Curtin

How About Some Music a Little out of the Ordinary This Weekend?

It’s not only rock & roll, but we fucking love it

"...by kinetically digital art: There are several nights of music in addition to the sort of damned good stuff..."

Aug. 25, 2016 Arts Post by Wayne Alan Brenner

SXSW Music Keynote: First Lady Michelle Obama

“It’s So Hard to Say Goodbye to Yesterday”

"...to Beyoncé’s Parkwood Entertainment, opened the first lady's SXSW Music session with the song’s first public live performance. Meanwhile,..."

March 17, 2016 SXSW Post by Abby Johnston

SXSW Music Keynote 2: James Prince

Hip-hop mogul sets the record straight?

"...Begun as a grassroots way to keep young black..."

Feb. 9, 2016 Music Post by Kahron Spearman

Unfaithful Music & Disappearing Ink

Elvis Costello by Elvis Costello in 688 pages

"...Case in point: Among his latest projects is adding music to Bob Dylan lyrics with Jim James, Marcus Mumford,..."

Oct. 16, 2015 Music Feature by Jim Caligiuri

Boz Scaggs' Head Music

Plano soul man's found his groove at 70

"...the rightly heralded singer, songwriter, and guitarist hit a creative high note on 2013's Memphis...."

May 1, 2015 Music Feature by Jim Caligiuri

ACL Music Fest 2014 Friday Interviews – Second Weekend

2:15pm, Honda stage

"...the smooth love song "Hurricane Hattie." Where was Jamaican music in its progression at that time?..."

Oct. 10, 2014 Music Feature by Kevin Curtin

ACL Music Fest 2014 Friday Interviews – Second Weekend

2:15pm, Zilker stage

"...Jon Batiste & Stay Human2:15pm, Zilker stage..."

Oct. 10, 2014 Music Feature by Thomas Fawcett

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