Besame Mucho, Old Settler’s, and Other Local Music Fests Coming This Spring

Shindigs for country, blues, and Latin lovers

"...With spring on the way, another Austin music festival season is in the air. Fans of pop,..."

Feb. 7, 2025 Music Post by Mattea Gallaway

The Off Beat: Inside 2024’s Austin Live Music Fund Applications, Opening May 21

Higher awards, now open to live music venues

"...by the city’s hotel occupancy taxes, the Austin Live Music Fund officially launched last year after a long gestational..."

May 10, 2024 Column by Carys Anderson

Butterfly Bar Hosts a Night of New Classical Music

Some of our city’s best all in one place

"...The Tetractys New Music crew is charting fresh territory with a show designed..."

May 22, 2023 Arts Post by Wayne Alan Brenner

Live Music Illustrator Amitai Plasse Captures the Energy Onstage

The artist behind the grackle-packed 2022/23 Austin Music Awards poster

"...immersed himself in the Texas capital's central cluster: live music...."

March 3, 2023 Music Feature by Katie Karp

Behind the CMT Music Awards’ Move to Austin’s Moody Center

Nashville ceremony was “in need of a new venue”

"...In Margaret Comeaux’s 20-plus years of producing the CMT Music Awards, the country music celebration has always called Nashville..."

Feb. 1, 2023 Music Post by Genevieve Wood

2021/2022 Austin Music Awards Winners

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

"...Tuesday, March 8, the four-decades-running tradition of the Austin Music Awards returned to celebrate the best and brightest locally-sourced..."

March 8, 2022 Music Post by James Renovitch

SXSW Music Panel Recap: The New Marketplace of Music Royalties

In the long run, streaming will pay artists more than pennies

"...struggle to earn their fair share. In discussing the Music Modernization Act, industry professionals including Wyclef Jean shared how..."

March 16, 2021 Music Post by Laiken Neumann

Music Lab St. Elmo to Close Within 30 Days

Owner confirms end of final location with incoming Tesla center

"...pricey bro-ification of Austin wouldn’t be good for local music, but few could have predicted something so emblematic so..."

Jan. 19, 2021 Music Post by Rachel Rascoe

SXSW Cancellation “Devastating” for Austin’s Grassroots Music Businesses

Coronavirus shutdown impacts all levels of Austin music

"...instituted protocol to protect employees and customers at his music gear rental facility from the coronavirus...."

March 6, 2020 Music Post by Kevin Curtin

SXSW Music News: De La Soul, J Balvin, and T Bone Burnett Headlined Hump Day

Music happenings yesterday and today

"...Obviously, SXSW Music is now in full swing. Wednesday found bigger crowds..."

March 14, 2019 Music Post by Rachel Rascoe

Austin Music Awards Announce a Special Performance by Ryan Bingham

Oscar-winning onetime local makes AMA debut

"...trusted songwriters, will perform at the 37th Annual Austin Music Awards tonight – Wednesday, Feb. 27 – at ACL..."

Feb. 27, 2019 Music Post by Kevin Curtin

40 Years in the Making: The Magic Music Movie

Behind the Music for a band you've never heard of

"...CU-Boulder during the early Seventies, the unironically named “Magic Music.” The ensemble’s airy sound was one of the times,..."

Aug. 24, 2018 Movie Review by Steve Davis

Old Settler’s Music Festival: Saturday

Peak day for a peak year

"...After 27 years, Old Settler’s Music Festival knows that Saturday’s the day to shine. This..."

April 13, 2014 Music Post by Jim Caligiuri

SXSW Music Announces First Band Cull

Some 10% of total acts showcasing March 11-16

"...rain and ruin of a two-week Austin City Limits Music Festival, South by Southwest has announced its first cull:..."

Oct. 16, 2013 Music Post by Chase Hoffberger

Housecore Horror Music Schedule

Full line-ups, plus one-day music passes available now

"...newest gathering of dark minds just unleashed its full music schedule...."

Aug. 12, 2013 Music Post by Richard Whittaker

Calling All Musicians & Music Biz Types

City wants your input for the Live Music Task Force

"...EXACTLY how it can help you and the local music industry. The Live Music Task Force has posted a..."

June 26, 2008 News Post by Katherine Gregor

2007-08 Austin Music Awards

Austin Music Hall, Wednesday, March 12

"...The true spirit of the 26th annual Austin Music Awards was best expressed by its first recipient of..."

March 14, 2008 Music Feature by Doug Freeman

Music and Lyrics

Drew Barrymore plays lyricist to Hugh Grant's has-been musician in this Valentine's Day romantic comedy.

"...one thing you can be sure about after watching Music and Lyrics, it’s that Hugh Grant definitely waxes his..."

Feb. 16, 2007 Movie Review by Toddy Burton

BLK ODYSSY Pulls a “Kill Bill” in Old-School Music Video for “CHANGES”

New LP 1-800-FANTASY drops July 19

"...is taking us back to 1980s MTV with the music video for new single “CHANGES.”..."

July 10, 2024 Music Post by Carys Anderson

The Long Center’s Drop-In Music Series Is Back

22-artist lineup runs from R&B to honky-tonk

"...summer concerts are back. The Long Center’s free outdoor music series, The Drop-In, returns to the lawn May 23...."

May 8, 2024 Music Post by Madeline Duncan

Old Settler’s Music Festival Executive Director Steps Down Amid Property Sale Plans

“This role [...] has been particularly challenging in recent years”

"...is stepping down as executive director of Old Settler’s Music Festival...."

Dec. 1, 2023 Music Post by Carys Anderson

From Country to Blues, Check Out These Austin-Area April Music Festival Lineups

Peruse new 2024 plans from Eclipse Utopia, Two Step Inn, and more

"...the lineups for the spring, another buzzing Central Texas music festival season. From blues- and country-specific roundups to eclectic,..."

Nov. 17, 2023 Music Post by Carys Anderson

Music-Themed Film Fest Sound Unseen Announces Round Three in Austin

With a Waterloo Records doc and Magna Carda-scored short

"...Back in 2020, Minnesotan films-about-music festival Sound Unseen made its virtual Austin debut with..."

Oct. 12, 2022 Music Post by Kriss Conklin

Clock Runs Out on Music Hub: Mosaic Sound Collective Losing Lease to Development

Owners hold hopes to relocate music industry collective

"...Mosaic Sound Collective, the East Austin music/entrepreneurial hub that opened in 2017, is winding down its..."

Aug. 19, 2022 Music Feature by Chad Swiatecki

La Doña, Wet Leg, Wolf Eyes, and Chris Patrick Added to SXSW’s 2022 Music Ranks

… along with 302 other acts from around the world

"...South by Southwest expands its 2022 music lineup today with over 300 acts including Detroit experimental..."

Jan. 26, 2022 Music Post by Kevin Curtin

Faster Than Sound: The Fall Music We Always Talked About

Music columnist returns to two major venues and a new one

"...our self-mythologized "last show before," the March 2020 Austin Music Awards...."

Sept. 24, 2021 Music Column by Rachel Rascoe

Austin Music Sucks

Michael Corcoran's infamous 1986 music column

"...This infamous and inflammatory music column by Michael Corcoran ran in the April 25,..."

Sept. 3, 2021 Features Feature by Michael Corcoran

Austin Music Sucks, the Mad Lib

Fill in the blanks to one of our more ... antagonistic music columns

"...that we decided to run it." 35 years later, Music Editor Kevin Curtin thought it would be funny to..."

Sept. 3, 2021 Features Feature by Michael Corcoran (Mad Libbed by Kevin Curtin)

SXSW Music Panel Recap: TikTok Curators Roundtable

“What you’re seeing is the deepest corners of anybody’s brain”

"...TikTok’s influence on music consumption sprawls wider than 10-second clips of Generation Z..."

March 16, 2021 Music Post by Derek Udensi

The 38th Annual Austin Music Awards Deliver the Guy Clark Standard

“Stuff That Works” – GA floor, sleek runtime, winner sets, funny hosts

"...Moody Theater Wednesday night for the 38th annual Austin Music Awards. Typically the unofficial start of SXSW Music week,..."

March 12, 2020 Music Post by Doug Freeman

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