Public Notice: The Season That Keeps On Giving

A potpourri of further giving opportunities, and more

"...Lunch," Tuesday at noon, with appearances by Kirk Watson, Ray Benson, Marcia Ball, Alejandro Escovedo, Sarah Bird, and U.S...."

Dec. 4, 2020 News Column by Nick Barbaro

New Austin Music Worth Your Bandwidth This Week

What we’re listening to

"...of mouth-watering musical performances, including John Mayall, Charley Crockett, Ray Benson, Ruthie Foster, Joe Ely, Ray Wylie Hubbard, Lucinda..."

Nov. 27, 2020 Music Feature by Derek Udensi

Last Week in Live Music: Blackillac, Hong Kong Wigs, Luck Reunion's Tribute to Billy Joe Shaver, and More

"...Asleep at the Wheel's Ray Benson at Luck Reunion's The Songs I Left Behind:..."

Nov. 23, 2020 Photo Gallery

12 Things to Do With the Family Over the Thanksgiving Break

Give blood, see the circus, do a virtual 5K, and more

"...performances from a who's who of Texas music (including Ray Benson, Marcia Ball, Gina Chavez, and Jimmie Vaughan), join..."

Nov. 20, 2020 Events Post by Katherine McNevins

New Austin Music Worth Your Bandwidth This Week

What we’re listening to

"...to Shaver's indomitable songbook and influence among the participants: Ray Benson, Dale Watson, Shakey Graves, and Bruce Robison and..."

Nov. 20, 2020 Music Feature by Michael Toland

New Austin Music Worth Your Bandwidth This Week

What we’re listening to

"...Austin's "Otra Vez"), OG R&B (Candi Sanders' "Crawlin'"), Tex-Mex (Ray Benson's "Eyes of Texas"), and country gospel (Dale Watson..."

Nov. 6, 2020 Music Feature by Raoul Hernandez

Asleep at the Wheel and ACL Celebrate a Half Century of History

New KLRU retrospective wrangles two Austin icons

"...with you?' and I said the Texas Playboys," recalled Ray Benson, formidable frontman for the Wheel. "Paul Bosner was..."

Oct. 30, 2020 Screens Feature by Doug Freeman

Public Notice – Free Lunch: Yes or No?

A potpourri of virtual events and programs

"...of appearances by Kirk Watson, Sarah Bird, Marcia Ball, Ray Benson, and Alejandro Escovedo. Tickets are $150, but you..."

Oct. 2, 2020 News Column by Nick Barbaro

New Austin Music Worth Your Bandwidth This Week

Lucinda Williams, Ray Prim, and Curved Light lead the pack

"...album's 12 tunes Tom Overby, and Steve Earle co-conspirator Ray Kennedy, what follows flash fries a page outta 2020...."

Aug. 21, 2020 Music Feature by Raoul Hernandez

Surviving COVID-19: Ray Benson Lives to Tell

Asleep at the Wheel turns your living room into a dance floor

"...fans to roll up the rug and two-step. Frontman Ray Benson phoned in last week to discuss the landmark..."

July 23, 2020 Music Post by Kevin Curtin

New Austin Music Worth Your Bandwidth This Week

What we’re playing

"...Strait. On the horizon: recording a new album, leader Ray Benson's annual birthday concert during South by Southwest, loads..."

July 24, 2020 Music Feature by Kevin Curtin

Willie’s Picnic Reboots Virtually, Glitches and All

Star-studded, 7.5-hour livestream proves a real feat

"...Ray Benson and Asleep at the Wheel closed out the..."

July 6, 2020 Music Post by Doug Freeman

Now Streaming in Austin: A Night For Austin

Willie Nelson, Black Pumas, Paul Simon for music fundraiser

"...Nelson, Lyle Lovett, Norah Jones, Patty Griffin, Paul Simon, Ray Benson and Asleep at the Wheel, Ryan Bingham, Shawn..."

June 10, 2020 Screens Post by Richard Whittaker

We Have an Issue: Stages and Phases

In this week’s issue, a closer look at what the reopening of Texas entails

"...The Q&A Hole: Musicians Sabrina Ellis, Ray Benson, and more ponder their preferred reincarnation in Kevin..."

May 22, 2020 Column by Kimberley Jones

Q&A Hole: You Can Be Reincarnated into Anything

…except a human

"...Spirit and A Giant Dog, Asleep at the Wheel’s Ray Benson, Kevin McKeown and Eric Owen from Black Pistol..."

May 18, 2020 Music Post by Kevin Curtin

Faster Than Sound – Austin Radio: “We Never Stopped or Went Off the Air”

Austin radio stations stay on-air and spirited during COVID-19

"...there for a little while." R.I.P. Joe Priesnitz & Ray Hennig..."

May 8, 2020 Music Column by Rachel Rascoe

Q&A Hole: My Time-Traveling Future Self Wants Me to Do What?

Insane theoretical positions musicians as would-be assassins

"...musicians - Abhi the Nomad, Asleep at the Wheel’s Ray Benson, Nnedi “Nebula” Agbaroji of Trouble in the Streets,..."

May 4, 2020 Music Post by Kevin Curtin

New Austin Music Worth Your Bandwidth

What we’re spending time with

"...Ingram, Jackie Venson, Jane Ellen Bryant, Jimmie Vaughan, Mobley, Ray Benson, Rob Baird, Tameca Jones, Van Wilks, Willy Braun..."

May 1, 2020 Music Feature by Raoul Hernandez

Faster Than Sound: Gary Keller’s Austin Music Movement Shifts Resources

Major music advocacy funding impacted by the COVID-19 crisis

"...On Tuesday, Asleep at the Wheel head Ray Benson posted an upbeat health update after three weeks..."

April 10, 2020 Music Column by Rachel Rascoe

SXSW Announces Midnighters, VR And More

Time to get dark and artistic with the latest film wave

"...had your headliners and competition titles, with the normal array of talent and titles Now it's time to get..."

Feb. 5, 2020 Screens Post by Richard Whittaker

Check Out the New Q&A Hole Trailer

Kevin Curtin chats up Sabrina Ellis, Abhi the Nomad, Ray Benson, & more

"...explodes the minds of Sabrina Ellis, Abhi the Nomad, Ray Benson, Peelander Yellow, Har Mar Superstar, Alesia Lani, Rod..."

Jan. 28, 2020 Music Post

Top 10 Festival Films of 2019 You Haven't Seen Yet

Alien invasions, comedy exorcists, and searing commentary

"...Aaron Benson and Justin Moorhead vault from supercool indie weirdness like..."

Dec. 31, 2019 Screens Post by Richard Whittaker

Austin Music Awards Gallery, 1988-2007

"...Terri Hendrix, Lloyd Maines, and Ray Hubbard, 2000..."

Nov. 27, 2019 Photo Gallery

7 Local Acts to See at ACL's First Weekend

"...Western swing herds loads of charm behind towering founder Ray Benson and singer Katie Shore...."

Oct. 4, 2019 Music Feature by Kevin Curtin

Austin Music Yearbook: Can You Name These Musicians?

"...Ray Benson of Asleep at the Wheel..."

Aug. 29, 2019 Photo Gallery

"Shoot Like a Grrrl" Takes You on a Club Crawl Through Lost Austin

Photographer Martha Grenon's exhibit at SouthPop covers the Austin music scene in the Eighties and Nineties

"...exchange of unfettered glee between Asleep at the Wheel's Ray Benson and Texas Playboy Leon Rausch at the 1998..."

Aug. 30, 2019 Arts Feature by Robert Faires

Faster Than Sound: 12 Years of Peligrosa Drives ¡Eso Es!

Local DJ collective sets a mood at Margin Walker’s new fiesta-val of all Latinx talent

"...López)'s Brazilian sambas and mambos, and former member Patrick Murray's boogaloo samples stood out among more single-minded local Latin..."

Aug. 30, 2019 Music Column by Rachel Rascoe

At the Crossroads: Joe Nick Patoski’s Austin to ATX

Book, launching Feb. 13, tracks Austin’s evolving character

"...for 18 years to reporting on icons such as Ray Benson and Clifford Antone for the Chronicle (and even..."

Feb. 11, 2019 Arts Post by Lauren Jones

Pet Sematary Remake to Close SXSW Film

Midnighters, Festival Favorites, plus shorts all announced

"...Cast: Amanda Crew, Robert Patrick, Kim Delaney, Hayley Marie-Norman, Ray Wise, Johnny Pemberton, Keisha Castle-Hughes, AnnaLynne McCord, Nelson Franklin,..."

Feb. 6, 2019 Screens Post by Richard Whittaker

Organ Great James Polk Works Wonders Outside the Limelight

We speak with Austin’s esteemed multi-instrumentalist and former arranger for Ray Charles

"...multi-instrumentalist, world-class organist, and former arranger for the great Ray Charles, speaks in these measured hues. The literal key(s)..."

Jan. 18, 2019 Music Feature by Kahron Spearman

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