Sheridan Reed Appears on Bachelor Spinoff Listen to Your Heart

Local singer unpacks love triangle & makes picks for tonight’s finale

"...likely. Repping Austin, R&B-pop presence Sheridan Reed and fiddler Ruby Jane Smith competed on The Bachelor Presents: Listen to..."

May 18, 2020 Music Post by Rachel Rascoe

Qmmunity: Oscars Flop, Local Awards Do Not

Plus a trans masc social, sweet queer bluegrass, and more

"...Drag Me to Dozen With Mandy Quinn and Mary Jane Styles. Fri., Jan. 17, 11pm. Dozen Street, 1808 E...."

Jan. 17, 2020 Column by Sarah Marloff

SXSW Reveals First 2020 Artist List

Music from all over the map … literally

"...duo Htrk. From the UK, there’s ambient/psych/folk/Krautrock indie mogul Jane Weaver and the polished acoustic pop of Declan J..."

Oct. 16, 2019 Music Post by Kevin Curtin

The Ultimate Queer Guide to SXSW 2019

Often imitated, never duplicated, we’re here to keep it real kweer

"...Alok Vaid-Menon, Dorian Electra, La Morena, Las Ofrendas, Hentaii, Ruby Knight, and more, plus performances by these hostesses with..."

March 1, 2019 Qmmunity Post by Sarah Marloff

SXSW Music Churns Out 8th Artist List

Ho99o9, Questlove, Nothing, and Get Up Kids join the action

"...Deluxe. Also sourcing locally: Think No Think, Shy Beast, Ruby Jane, Oliver Rajamani, DJ TradeMark, Duhrdy, Jim-E-O, Katrina Fairlee,..."

Feb. 14, 2019 Music Post by Kevin Curtin

Qmmunity

Happy birthday, Hentaii!

"...Cesar Chavez. $5). The nighttime exploit features performances by Ruby Knight, Louisianna Purchase, Noodles, Tatiana Cholula, and more, with..."

Jan. 11, 2019 Column by Sarah Marloff

Qmmunity

Austin's 10 queerest highlights of 2018

"...the floats glistening with more than just glitter. 8) Janelle Monáe's Sets at ACL..."

Dec. 28, 2018 Column by Sarah Marloff

Qmmunity

Have the merriest of merrys

"...the stage. You won't wanna miss a thing from Ruby Lamb, Papi Churro, Kitty Von Quim, and more. Fri.,..."

Dec. 21, 2018 Column by Sarah Marloff

Qmmunity

Be the gift that keeps on giving

"...gender nonconforming, and nonbinary art, performers, and DJs. Maya Jane Coles – making her Texas debut – plus Belladonna,..."

Dec. 14, 2018 Column by Sarah Marloff

SXSW 2019 Reveals Initial Artist List

Amanda Palmer, Oh Sees, Laura Jane Grace, Swervedriver and 236 more

"...Sees, UK shoegaze heroes Swervedriver, Against Me leader Laura Jane Grace & the Devouring Mothers, and Fugees founder Wyclef..."

Oct. 17, 2018 Music Post by Kevin Curtin

Gay Place

This Pride keep the spark alive

"...a helluva dance party with Chulita Vinyl Club, Citizen Jane, GiiQ, and more. Fri., Aug. 10, 8pm-1am. Fourth &..."

Aug. 10, 2018 Column by Sarah Marloff

SXSW’s Big Third List

YFN Lucci, Wyclef Jean, Ought, and 572 more

"...Ruby Boots (Perth, Australia)..."

Jan. 10, 2018 Music Post by Kevin Curtin

Playback: Revamping the Austin Music Poll

Here's how Playback's voting

"...From today until Dec. 11, John and Jane Q. Public can write in their favorite bands and..."

Nov. 17, 2017 Music Column by Kevin Curtin

Playback: Death by David Vincent

Hanging with Morbid Angel singer-turned-country outlaw David Vincent and other dark tales of the live music capital

"...Ruby Jane Smith played fiddle with Lyle Lovett, Robert Earl..."

Oct. 27, 2017 Music Column by Kevin Curtin

Gay Place

Rescheduled Pride doesn't miss a beat

"...with Miss Kitty Litter ATX, Jakarta Rimes, and Mary Jane Styles. Sat., Oct. 21, noon-1pm. Fiesta Gardens, 2101 Jesse..."

Oct. 20, 2017 Column by Sarah Marloff

Gay Place

Too excited about Pride to let 2017 get me down

"...party for Pride. Catch What Ever Happened to Baby Jane?, plus an open bar, bites, and photo booth. Out..."

Aug. 25, 2017 Column by Sarah Marloff

Paramount Announces Summer Classic Film Series Lineup

See the whole schedule and get some tickets to escape the heat

"...(1968, 134min/color, DCP) Peter O’Toole, Katharine Hepburn, Jane Merrow, John Castle, Timothy Dalton, and Anthony Hopkins. Directed..."

May 16, 2017 Screens Post by Richard Whittaker

Playback – Austin Record Convention: The Greatest Record Store on Earth

ARC of the covenant, good Reputations, and Blind Sight

"...rooftop of Whole Foods, 6-9am. Performers include DJ Manny, Ruby Jane, Soul Food Horns, and Riders Against the Storm,..."

May 5, 2017 Music Column by Kevin Curtin

Gay Place

Tegan and Sara fill our pop culture void

"...burlesque bonus – this show marks the return of Ruby Joule Burlesque, Jolie Goodnight, and Something Blue onstage with..."

Sept. 16, 2016 Column by Sarah Marloff

Playback: 35 Years of Chronicle Music Covers

We wade through the roughly 300 issues stamped with the mug of a musician

"...Ruby Jane (6/29/12)..."

Sept. 2, 2016 Music Column by Kevin Curtin

SXSW List No. 8

Chvrches, Mike Watt, MSTRKRFT, and 123 more

"...Doyle, Dre Prince, Eve & the Exiles, Ex-Legionnaires, Growl, Ruby Jane & the Reckless, Dominican Jay, Lake of Fire,..."

Feb. 19, 2016 Music Post by Kevin Curtin

Playback: Permitting Nightmare Precedes SXSW

SXSW events permitting induces promoter panic, the Austin Music Hall receives a stay of execution, and there are two last Austin Music Poll categories to vote in

"...catch bank robbers also driving a Prius. Local singer/fiddler Ruby Jane and band, meanwhile, are featured among the local..."

Feb. 12, 2016 Music Column by Kevin Curtin

Playback: Barracuda on the Block

"...musicians receiving the most member votes. The beneficiaries – Ruby Jane, East Cameron Folkcore, Tameca Jones, Mother Falcon, Danny..."

Dec. 11, 2015 Music Column by Kevin Curtin

Utopia Fest Ignites

Musical campout burns bright

"...featuring cameos from Wild Child’s Kelsey Wilson, supreme violinist Ruby Jane, Sip Sip, and bikini clad dancers. Of Montreal..."

Sept. 8, 2015 Music Post by Kevin Curtin

Gay Place: Austin's Gay Days

We've got all the Pride info and sneak peeks into a very gay fall season.

"...featuring all the way from Miami F-L-A, DJ Citizen Jane, plus celesbian Sandra Valls. Thu., Aug. 27, 9pm. Highland..."

Aug. 28, 2015 Column by Kate X Messer

Playback: Austin Music Census

The Austin Music Census hits the fan. As does Tyler, the Creator!

"...Falcon, Whiskey Shivers, Not in the Face, Wild Bill, Ruby Jane, and more. "The flood was absolutely devastating to..."

June 5, 2015 Music Column by Kevin Curtin

Playback

Late SXSW Creative Director Brent Grulke memorialized, and other Thursday SXSW tips

"...nothing to complain about: T-Bird & The Breaks (1pm), Ruby Jane (1:40), Holiday Mountain (2:25), Whiskey Shivers (3:10), Moon..."

March 20, 2015 Music Column by Kevin Curtin

Tuesday SXSW 2015 Showcases

"...bookending a set begun with 20- year-old local fiddle prodigy Ruby Jane. In-between, folk-pop sensation Shakey Graves knocks off road..."

March 13, 2015 Music Feature

SXSW Music: Lucky No. 7 List

Action Bronson, Deerhoof, Laura Marling, and 160 more

"...Masses, Not in the Face, Otis the Destroyer, Pleasers, Ruby Jane, Silent Diane, Town Hall Devils, and the Wolf...."

Feb. 13, 2015 Music Post by Kevin Curtin

Utopia Fest 2014

An incredible vibe, camping, and transformative performances

"...Golden Dawn Arkestra, blues guitar blaze Eric Tessmer, fiddler Ruby Jane, “browngrass” purveyors Sour Bridges, and Calliope Musicals...."

June 6, 2014 Music Post by Kevin Curtin

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