Sound Team's 'Marathon'

Bassist Bill Baird digitally re-releases lost LP

"...Those who’ve never heard of Sound Team know not the tale of the band that..."

Feb. 5, 2014 Music Post by Chase Hoffberger

Sound Team

"...Sound Team..."

June 9, 2006 Music Review by Greg Beets

Sound on Sound Fest Canceled

Promoters cite loss of financial backing

"...Sound on Sound Fest has been aborted five weeks before..."

Oct. 6, 2017 Music Post by Kevin Curtin

Val Kilmer Partners With Mosaic Sound Collective

Actor’s HelMel Studios links with Austin creative hub

"...the actor's found a kindred spirit locally with Mosaic Sound Collective...."

Feb. 25, 2020 Music Post by Kevin Curtin

Faster Than Sound: Growing Up Margin Walker

I've only ever experienced Texas music under the independent reigns of Graham Williams. I didn't know how lucky I was.

"...Last week, Williams and his team announced the closure of concert company Margin Walker Presents...."

Dec. 25, 2020 Music Column by Rachel Rascoe

Faster Than Sound: Former Spider House Cafe Has Reopened as Tweedy's

Run by the patio experts behind Kinda Tropical and Hotel Vegas

"...Johnny Yaklin was at a team meeting for Eastside hangout Kinda Tropical when he got..."

Nov. 18, 2022 Music Column by Rachel Rascoe

CodeNEXT's Sound Check Gets Under Way

There's still (a little) time to tell city planners how you feel about the way Austin's designed

"...The open house is called Sound Check. Attending an event Tuesday (Nov. 17) helped me..."

Nov. 20, 2015 News Feature by Katie Matlack

Music at the Movies With Sound Unseen

Sound Unseen Film + Music Festival becomes a virtual tale of two cities

"...meant sad times in Austin's music scene. Now Minneapolis' Sound Unseen Film + Music Festival is bringing the ruckus..."

Nov. 6, 2020 Screens Feature by Richard Whittaker

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

"...family consistently threw dinner-turned-dance parties, always with a Latin soundtrack...."

Aug. 30, 2019 Music Column by Rachel Rascoe

Faster Than Sound: Wait, How Does SXSW Music Work Again?

Breaking down the basics, and some favorites, after three years away

"...America's largest musical convergence. With the fantastic Chronicle Music team's supplement handling all your cutting-edge, cult-y artist recommendations (see..."

March 11, 2022 Music Column by Rachel Rascoe

Faster Than Sound: Free Lunch Creatives Feed Austin’s Unhoused

Musicians rally for emergency storm relief, and Spicewood's Katy Kirby debuts on Keeled Scales.

"...Like many homegrown tag teams, Carrie Fussell Bickley met Jazz Mills at South by..."

Feb. 26, 2021 Music Column by Rachel Rascoe

Faster Than Sound: Historic Approval of City Tax Fund for Local Music

With $3 million in HOT monies, music advocates gear up for vote on Prop B, the Far Out finds its footing in South Austin, and more music news

"...In a huge victory for Austin advocates, City Council..."

Sept. 27, 2019 Music Column by Rachel Rascoe

Faster Than Sound: Multidimensional Production Team Musically Reimagines Fantastic Planet

Lifted Traces rescores classic films, Harlem re-emerges locally with Oh Boy, and more

"...the three screenings, matching the sold-out success of the team's Akira showing in December...."

Feb. 15, 2019 Music Column by Rachel Rascoe

Sound It Out

Skywalker Sound's Pete Horner on what makes sound design sing

"...heartbeat in a movie, worry. That's what brain death sounds like...."

March 7, 2014 SXSW Post by Richard Whittaker

The Gravity of Sound

The Bubble's new studio stands as Mark Genfan's swan song

"...it would be a fun place to start a sound- or music-related venture."..."

Oct. 25, 2019 Music Feature by Kevin Curtin

Sound and Vision: The Meow Wolf/Spatial Connection

Did SXSW give a preview of the technology behind the next portal?

"...specific virtual environment, and then the software generates the sound from that pattern. The result is a more immersive..."

April 14, 2022 Arts Post by Richard Whittaker

CodeNEXT Sound Check

Mon.-Sat., Nov. 16-21

"...The CodeNEXT Sound Check combines several public events: an opening ceremony and..."

Nov. 13, 2015 News Feature by Nick Barbaro

Team Troublemaker

Austin film studios spotlighted on Predators big day

"...shooting in Austin, with access to his established small team of designers, artists and technicians, with bringing the film..."

Oct. 19, 2010 Screens Post by Richard Whittaker

Faster Than Sound: Falling Into Levitation

With a new autumn time slot, Levitation finds footing as a Downtown “gaggle of bands,” Angel Olsen chimes in on new album All Mirrors, and more music events

"...formerly held by Fun Fun Fun Fest and later Sound on Sound. In its second year on the Downtown..."

Nov. 1, 2019 Music Column by Rachel Rascoe

Faster Than Sound: 10 New Things to See at Hot Summer Nights

New bands, new names, and new releases among the hundred-plus free-entry acts

"...diminished going-out crowds hurting from inflation, the Chronicle Music team has heard reports of remarkably slow July nights from..."

Aug. 5, 2022 Music Column by Rachel Rascoe

Team Behind Barracuda to Open “Chess Club” in Former Plush Location

“A soft opening, about as soft as they come” during South by Southwest

"...Chess Club is a new bar from the team formerly behind Barracuda, including Hotel Vegas’ Jason McNeely and..."

March 10, 2022 Music Post by Rachel Rascoe

Faster Than Sound: The Spiritual Side of Quentin Arispe

Plans for Pride Month, Resound concert promotions, and IRL record store day

"...life and death, connected by a series of intense, soundscaping transitional tracks like "Room A." The artist says working..."

June 11, 2021 Music Column by Rachel Rascoe

Faster Than Sound: Austin Music Industry Awards Honor Old & New

Recapping the ceremony, plus local trio Nevil pack shout-along garage rock, and concert site ShowList Austin relaunches

"...first PA system 20 years ago while grabbing Best Sound Engineer, debuting this year's new 3D-printed statuettes. New Austin..."

March 6, 2020 Music Column by Rachel Rascoe

Faster Than Sound: ACL Fest’s Recipe for Success

Essential ingredients for a modern edition of our city’s largest music festival

"...Although she claims there's no secret recipe for her team's fall classic, "Faster Than Sound" can make a few..."

Oct. 4, 2019 Music Column by Rachel Rascoe

Faster Than Sound: Vivien Goldman’s Lasting Echoes of Feminist Punk

Vanguard journalist brings new book to Austin, the Larriva family remembers their friend Elliott Smith, and local musicians pop up all over the place

"...participated in punk's genesis as editor of London weekly Sounds...."

April 26, 2019 Music Column by Rachel Rascoe

Faster Than Sound: Changes at Two Campus Cafes

The latest on Cactus Cafe and Spider House

"...Last year, KUT/KUTX opted not to renew a 10-year..."

Feb. 4, 2022 Music Column by Rachel Rascoe

Faster Than Sound: Goodbye Prop B, Hello HOT Monies

Following the defeat of Proposition B, Austin music advocates brainstorm applications of the first city funding for commercial music

"...Commission Chair Rick Carney says the team will first decide on an independent entity, maybe a..."

Nov. 22, 2019 Music Column by Rachel Rascoe

Faster Than Sound: Neighbors Push to Limit Size of Austin Opera House Project

Traffic concerns clash with midsize venue vision at 200 Academy Dr. development

"...Greater South River City Combined (GSRCC) Neighborhood Plan Contact Team, which includes residents near the project...."

April 29, 2022 Music Column by Rachel Rascoe

Faster Than Sound: Music Venues React to Stage 5

New city recommendations halt shows at many venues ahead of New Year's Eve

"...a livestream instead. Managing partner Stephen Sternschein says the team will consider upcoming shows on a case-by-case basis...."

Jan. 8, 2021 Music Column by Rachel Rascoe

Faster Than Sound: The Austin Music Awards Rise Again

Tickets on sale now for the 40-year tradition, March 8 at Emo's

"...Also for the first time, the Chronicle music team works with local music fixture Paul Minor – known..."

March 4, 2022 Music Column by Rachel Rascoe

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