Cactus Lee’s New Phase of Folk Realism
With Perfect Middle Hall, songwriter Kevin Dehan steps out of honky-tonk confines
"...At some point, the musician's perspective changed...."
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Jan. 6, 2023 Music Feature by E. Ryan Ellis
Austin Punk Chronicles: The Shock of the New – The Violators and the Skunks Invade Raul's
14 days after the Sex Pistols break up and mainstream media declares punk dead, Austin's scene begins at a Tejano bar on the Drag in Chapter 5, Part 1 of the "Austin Punk Chronicles"
"...history of Austin punk by veteran writer and punk musician Tim Stegall. You can read past installments of the..."
Aug. 5, 2022 Music Feature by Tim Stegall
Crucial Concerts for the Coming Week
A Joe Bataan/Grupo Fantasma collab, Strand of Oaks, Christelle Bofale, a few festivals, and more recommended live shows
"...Greg Gonzalez: Joe is an Afro-Filipino, Smithsonian-recognized musician, vocalist, and songwriter who grew up in East Harlem..."
May 27, 2022 Music Column by Raoul Hernandez
Constant Follower: Meet the Hypnotic Folk Songcrafter Who Lost His Childhood Memories After a Gang Beatdown
Scotland's Stephen McAll overcame brain trauma to discover a new self
"...15 minutes from his house outside Glasgow, the aspiring musician suffered an unprompted attack from local gang members. He..."
March 14, 2022 Music Post by Julian Towers
TikTok Talents, Metal Gods and Comedy Provocateurs Added as SXSW Keynotes and Speakers
With a week to go, the fest expands its speaker and podcast list
"...Brian Eno & Beatie Wolfe: In this session, English musician, record producer, visual artist and theorist Brian Eno (appearing..."
March 1, 2022 SXSW Post by Richard Whittaker
Strand of Oaks and the Cadence of Joy
Overcoming grief and exploring sobriety, Tim Showalter finds himself In Heaven
"...into the corner. There's a modest intensity to the musician. Within a few seconds of entering the house and..."
Sept. 24, 2021 Music Feature by E. Ryan Ellis
True to the Blues: Eastside Kings Festival Returns
"It's not three chords, it's the heart and soul of a nation!" – Birdlegg
"...For ESK Fest co-founder Eddie Stout – a musician, recordmaker, and mover/shaker in the international blues community –..."
Sept. 10, 2021 Music Feature by Kevin Curtin
Janie Cowan’s Fascinating Musical Journey Finds Her Playing Alongside Bob Dylan in Shadow Kingdom
Checking in on the one-time Austin bass standout
"...delighted to see Cowan on upright bass. The Alaska-raised musician had been a fixture on local stages from 2013..."
July 28, 2021 Music Post by Kevin Curtin
Beyond the Horizon with Denny Freeman
Austin lodestar offered the theories of life through a guitar
"...but his journey manifested far more encompassing. As a musician the questions in his head revolved around constantly trying..."
April 27, 2021 Music Post by Bill Bentley
Denny Freeman, the Graceful Guitarist Who Made Everyone Sound Better, Has Died
Masterful player had a foundational presence on Austin music
"...Freeman and another magnificently talented and deeply rooted support musician, Bill Campbell, as helping usher the next wave. Freeman..."
April 25, 2021 Music Post by Kevin Curtin
Faster Than Sound: Don’t DM Me, Vote in the Austin Music Poll!
The Austin Music Poll is open all month. Go vote – online!
"...categories including Best Livestreaming Artist, Best 2020-Themed Song, and Musician Who Went Above & Beyond. As evidenced by passionate..."
Jan. 15, 2021 Music Column by Rachel Rascoe
Willie Nelson to Deliver SXSW Online Conference Keynote
Shotgun Willie brings a few hundred friends to the virtual stage
"...• Musician, author, actor, entrepreneur and activist Willie Nelson. Nelson has..."
Jan. 13, 2021 SXSW Post by Richard Whittaker
How a Local Drummer Inspired Riz Ahmed’s Character in Sound of Metal
Revisiting Fuckemos drummer Sean Powell's Austin dives and Hollywood highs
"...and Gism shirts Ruben actually looks like an underground musician. Powell, who had long been something of a low-key..."
Nov. 20, 2020 Screens Feature by Kevin Curtin
Eastside Kings Fest Preview: Bobby Rush Talks Pandemic Life, Dolemite & Race
Blues showman appears virtually from Austin on Monday
"...entertainer since I didn’t really count myself as a musician. I was a better entertainer than I was a..."
Oct. 2, 2020 Music Post by Kevin Curtin
Shut Up and Drum: Thor Harris Talks Politics and Humanity
We spent election day with local percussive rebel
"...name-drops Mosaic Sound Collective, SIMS Foundation, HAAM, and the Musician Treatment Foundation – his cousin Alton Barron's orthopedic medicine..."
July 31, 2020 Music Feature by Kevin Curtin
Faster Than Sound: Austin Music Grapples With Reopening & Protests
Civil unrest erupts nationwide as Austin clubs begin reopening
"...Screw's iconic hip-hop tapes of the Nineties. Many Austin musicians supported protests against the killings of Floyd in Minneapolis,..."
June 5, 2020 Music Column by Rachel Rascoe
Now Streaming in Austin: Song to Song
Terrence Malick’s bonkers take on being an Austin musician
"...in the Hill Country; BV (Ryan Gosling), a struggling musician; Faye (Rooney Mara), a musician struggling even harder; and..."
May 17, 2020 Screens Post by Richard Whittaker
OUTsider Festival 2020
"...Musician Dorian Wood performed their tribute, "Xavela Lux Aeterna," in..."
Feb. 25, 2020 Photo Gallery
Iconic Rocker Kim Gordon, Former Nintendo President Reggie Fils-Aimé Lead SXSW 2020 Lineup
Fixer Upper power couple Chip & Joanna Gaines also join fest
"...COO of Nintendo of America Reggie Fils-Aimé (Convergence) • Musician, singer, songwriter, visual artist, and actress Kim Gordon (Music)..."
Sept. 10, 2019 Screens Post by Richard Whittaker
The Women of Hot Luck Fest Talk Food and Music
15 chefs share kitchen tunes & exclusive bites
"...here that really fosters creativity. [I'm] excited for hometown musician Robert Ellis. Love the whole piano man thing he..."
May 24, 2019 Food Feature by Jessi Cape
Faster Than Sound: City on the Fence Regarding Red River’s Homeless Problem
Red River merchants push to finally enclose dangerous alley with 10-foot fence, electro-pop diva p1nkstar touches down at Fuego ATX, and more
"...Local musician and Thunderstars bassist Omar Richardson sustained a concussion in..."
Jan. 25, 2019 Music Column by Rachel Rascoe
SXSW Adds 102 Movies to 2019 Film Festival Lineup
After Us, what else does the film fest have in store?
"...Romantic Comedy D: Elizabeth Sankey (UK) Musician and writer Elizabeth Sankey investigates the past, present and..."
Jan. 16, 2019 SXSW Post by Richard Whittaker
Review: Sophisticated Giant
The long-awaited bio of sax legend Dexter Gordon is here
"...Chronicle who once opened a feature about an Austin musician with the foreboding line, “Jazz will kill you.” Unfortunately,..."
Oct. 23, 2018 Arts Post by Jay Trachtenberg
Austin Music Awards Announces First Honorees of 2019 Ceremony
Alejandro Escovedo, Dianne Scott to be fêted at Feb. 27 AMAs
"...SIMS Foundation, providing mental health services for Austin’s professional musician community and their families, and now in 2019 expands..."
Oct. 17, 2018 Music Post by Kimberley Jones
Talking Prince With Revolution Drummer Bobby Z
Purple punk, purple polka bands, purple pancakes
"...AC: It took the death of the musician who assembled you in the first place for the..."
Oct. 10, 2018 Music Post by Tim Stegall
4am With a Head Full of Whiskey
Ethan Hawke and Ben Dickey's late-night daydream
"...an intermingling of roots – Austin-born Hawke directing Arkansas musician and first-time actor Dickey in the story of Blaze..."
Aug. 17, 2018 Features Feature by Richard Whittaker
Food and Music Strike a Chord With These Austin Chefs
We explore the link between the culinary and musical in anticipation of Hot Luck
"..."I think as a lot of musicians grow up, you realize you can't really pay the..."
May 25, 2018 Food Feature by Veronica Meewes
Playback: Can Austin Be a Jazz City?
Two venues usher in a new era in Austin jazz. Plus music scholar Bill Bentley brings the Smithsonian Institution to bear at BookPeople.
"..."Austin already has ridiculously great musicians, but in order to cultivate the scene we needed..."
Feb. 16, 2018 Music Column by Kevin Curtin
Local Encounters of the Gift Kind
Five Austinites share the stories behind their greatest gifts
"...that, although she grew up in a house with musician parents and their instruments, the first guitar that she..."
Dec. 7, 2017 Chronolog Post by Beth Sullivan
Drum Dynamo J.J. Johnson’s Saving Grace
Powerhouse Austin drummer strips down to his bare essence
"...Renowned instructor and musician Jeff Ryder emphasizes the technical aspects of drumming, reading..."
