Brennen Leigh & Sunny Sweeney Like Country

Tonight’s Saxon Pub song exchange unites liberals/conservatives

"...on Mondays at the Continental Club. Brennen Leigh and Sunny Sweeney’s monthly roast at that middle venue delivers the..."

Sept. 15, 2015 Music Post by Raoul Hernandez

Sunny Sweeney: Everybody Else Can Kiss My Ass

Sunny Sweeney strikes out on her own

"...shuttered and reopened drastically revamped under another name. Meanwhile, Sunny Sweeney has now appeared on "The Show That Made..."

Dec. 12, 2014 Music Feature by Jim Caligiuri

Live and Local: Sunny Sweeney

Charismatic country singer leaves the Stubb’s crowd in stitches

"...When Sunny Sweeney moved to Austin in 1996, the country singer..."

Aug. 25, 2017 Music Feature by Raoul Hernandez

What We're Listening to This Week

Dayglow, Sunny Sweeney, Chucky Blk, Alexi 8bit, and more local sounds worth your time

"...something to love and do just that. – Kriss Conklin Sunny SweeneyMarried Alone (Aunt Daddy)..."

Oct. 28, 2022 Music Column by Kriss Conklin

Geezerville’s Best of 2014 Volume 2

Top 10s playlist – a final spin of the year that was

"...Lauderdale, Marty Stuart, and Marcia Ball, but Jason Eady, Sunny Sweeney, the Mastersons, Kat Edmonson, and Israel Nash will..."

Jan. 7, 2015 Music Post by Jim Caligiuri

TCB

Fun Fun Fun doesn't disappoint, the Dixie Chicks leave Bush for Britney, and a Red tide sweeps through club land this week.

"...with ground-breaking and completion dates TBD.Here Comes the Sun Sunny Sweeney is in holiday-shopping hell. The rising Austin country..."

Dec. 8, 2006 Music Column by Christopher Gray

We're Not Like Everybody Else

The 2014-15 Austin Music Awards, an alumni free-for-all

"...and Lila Downs all rolled up into one (up.rooted). Sunny Sweeney: country-western cojones to rival Tammy Wynette and Loretta..."

March 13, 2015 Music Feature by Raoul Hernandez

HAAM Happy

A little girlie action at Nancy Coplin's big six-0

"...Ruben Ramos, but the opening trifecta of Wendy Colonna, Sunny Sweeney, and Shelley King was the highlight. I’ve long..."

March 31, 2008 Music Post by Margaret Moser

Sunny Sweeney

"...Sunny SweeneyConcrete (Republic Nashville)..."

Sept. 30, 2011 Music Review by Doug Freeman

Sunny Sweeney

"...Sunny Sweeney..."

March 9, 2007 Music Review by Jim Caligiuri

Top 10 Austin Albums of 2017

Consensus on the best local platters

"...4) Sunny Sweeney, Trophy (Thirty Tigers)..."

Dec. 29, 2017 Music Feature by Greg Beets

Playback – SXSW Recap: Love, Hate, Garth & Trump

Final love / hate SXSW listicles

"...direct support for Friday's Prince tribute; Austin country queen Sunny Sweeney warmed up for Garth Brooks by generating fan-girl..."

March 24, 2017 Music Feature by Kevin Curtin

SXSW Music Live: Conqueroo Day Party

ATX hootenanny sends beloved PR maven out with a bang

"...Native Texan and longtime Austinite Sunny Sweeney took the outside stage in preparation of her..."

March 19, 2017 SXSW Post by Doug Freeman

SXSW Live Shot: Austin Music Awards

Sold-out extravaganza reiterates there’s no place like home

"...Morning Coming Down,” to the immaculately hard twang of Sunny Sweeney on Lucinda Williams’ “Can’t Let Go” and Carson..."

March 19, 2015 SXSW Post by Doug Freeman

SXSW Music List No. 9

Spoon, Atmosphere, Charles Bradley, and 243 more added

"...La Diva contingent (Gina Chavez, Nina Diaz, Jazz Mills, Sunny Sweeney, Carson McHone, Tameca Jones, Dana Falconberry)...."

Feb. 27, 2015 Music Post by Kevin Curtin

The Big Picture

Taking stock of Austin music's female legacy

"...Sunny Sweeney Provoked..."

Nov. 28, 2014 Music Feature by Jim Caligiuri

ACL Fest Friday Picks

The blurbing of ACL 2008

"...conceits, like Graceland for grad students. – Doug Freeman Sunny Sweeney..."

Sept. 26, 2008 Music Feature

Sunny Sweeney

Heaping helping of high-profile local LPs

"...On third effort Provoked, Sunny Sweeney tackles all the emotions she's cycled through since..."

Oct. 31, 2014 Music Review by Jim Caligiuri

Live Shot: Tanya Tucker

Nutty Brown Cafe, June 16

"...Star leading lights like Kacey Musgraves, Miranda Lambert, and Sunny Sweeney...."

June 22, 2018 Music Feature by Doug Freeman

Top 10 National Albums of 2017

National themed lists

"...9) Sunny Sweeney, Trophy (Thirty Tigers)..."

Dec. 29, 2017 Music Feature by Isabella Castro-Cota

SXSW News: Garth Brooks Performing at Auditorium Shores on Saturday

Country icon stages his own version of Willie’s Picnic

"...Cale Tyson, Shannon McNally, Holly Macve, Nicole Atkins, and Sunny Sweeney preceding Brooks...."

March 17, 2017 Music Post by Kevin Curtin

Sunny Sweeney

Trophy (Thirty Tigers)

"...the original rise of Loretta Lynn and Tammy Wynette. Sunny Sweeney pursues Musgraves' mainstreaming with some righteous Wynette twang,..."

March 17, 2017 Music Feature by Raoul Hernandez

SXSW Music Live: Willie Nelson and Avett Brothers Fête Ray Benson

GSD&M b-day bash for Asleep at the Wheel leader runs three hours

"...Brennen Leigh, Charlie Sexton, Carolyn Wonderland, Wade Bowen, and Sunny Sweeney...."

March 15, 2017 Music Post by Kevin Curtin

The 2016-17 Austin Music Awards’ Texan Tower of Song

Thirty-five years of AMAs? More like 181 years of Texas on one stage, on one night!

"...and Viva la Diva two years ago (Carson McHone, Sunny Sweeney, Gina Chavez, Nina Diaz, Tameca Jones, and on..."

March 10, 2017 Music Feature by Raoul Hernandez

Austin Music Awards Show Performers 1983-2016

Every AMA performance lineup of the past 34 years

"...Viva la Diva: Gina Chavez, Nina Diaz, Tameca Jones, Sunny Sweeney, Carson McHone, Jazz Mills, Dana Falconberry; Austin High..."

March 3, 2017 Features Feature

SXSW List 8

Peanut Butter Wolf, Kasey Chambers, White Denim and 147 more

"...Sunny Sweeney (Austin)..."

Feb. 17, 2017 Music Post by Kevin Curtin

Barbara Nesbitt

"...of Suzy Bogguss and the whiskey tinge of local Sunny Sweeney. The disc features some of Nesbitt's best songwriting,..."

Feb. 3, 2017 Music Review by Jim Caligiuri

Dreamer: A Tribute to Kent Finlay

"...sense of humor. A duet between Randy Rogers and Sunny Sweeney, "Between You and Me," never gets sticky sweet,..."

May 13, 2016 Music Review by Jim Caligiuri

Critics Poll

"...Hernandez: Sunny Sweeney & Brennen Leigh, Saxon Pub..."

Jan. 1, 2016 Music Feature by Neph Basedow

Hot August Nights Playlist

A hot/cold jukebox to jumpstart your Spotify wormholing

"...Records run following a phenomenal Saxon Pub set by Sunny Sweeney and Brennen Leigh yielded a used copy of..."

Aug. 27, 2015 Music Post by Raoul Hernandez

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