I Will Be Heard: Mama Duke

Lyricist thriving at the intersection of Black, female, and gay wants Austin to "feel this energy"

"...look me up and see a dog, that's that other bitch, Marmaduke," cracks Austin rapper Mama Duke during her..."

July 29, 2022 Music Feature by Kriss Conklin

New Austin Music Worth Your Bandwidth This Week

Here's what we're listening to

"...Monte Warden & the Dangerous Few..."

June 19, 2020 Music Feature by Doug Freeman

As Millions Demand Justice, Texas Prepares to Take Rodney Reed's Life

Looking back at a long road of injustice for the death row inmate

"..."I don't think I would have ever imagined using the phrase, 'I just got off the phone with Kim..."

Nov. 15, 2019 News Feature by Brant Bingamon

Doom Rockers Duel Conjure a Masterwork of Otherworldly Omnipresence

Locals work their black magic on new album Valley of Shadows

"...The drive out to Jeff Henson's recording studio, Red Nova..."

May 17, 2019 Music Feature by Alejandra Ramirez

Live Music Worth Seeing This Weekend

Joey Bada$$, Clint Black, Oliver Rajamani, and more!

"...Levitation rules the live music landscape this weekend, but it’s far from..."

April 26, 2018 Music Post by The Music Staff

Thursday Picks & Sleepers

SXSW Thursday handicapping by the blurb

"...The Zombies 7pm, Stubb's The second British band after the..."

March 20, 2015 Music Feature

'Better This Way'

The first-place story

"...little cedar cabin. We sat at a table. Through the window I could see that it was black outside..."

Feb. 8, 2013 Books Feature by Benjamin Reed

Stranger Than Paradise

Tucked up in the Catskill Mountains, All Tomorrow's Parties stages a music festival for its own

"...Never bet against Steve Albini. The Shellac frontman won't deal you a bad hand. He'll..."

Sept. 10, 2010 Music Feature by Austin Powell

Thursday Sleepers

SXSW picks & sleepers

"...All showcase times subject to changeSleepers for March 17AUSTIN THEREMONIC ORCHESTRA8pm, Hideout Debuting at the Alamo Drafthouse after heartwarming..."

March 18, 2005 Music Feature

SXSW Picks and Sleepers

"...HEIRUSPECS: Falling off the same Twin City tree that's brought us a Midwest..."

March 14, 2003 Music Feature

Things That Go Bump

Young writer Eli Kooris spends the night in a haunted photography shop to see what he can scare up.

"...in a lot of trouble. We are standing in the entrance hallway of his photography studio, a two-story brick..."

Oct. 29, 1999 Features Feature by Eli Kooris

Austin’s Best Breweries of 2023, Power-Ranked

Top of the Hops VIII, baby!

"...Click here to jump straight to the brewery rankings...."

Oct. 10, 2023 Food Post by Eric Puga

Faster Than Sound: KindKeith Has What You Need

A dreamy alternative R&B debut and a few major venue reopenings, too

"...Keith Galloway Jr. couldn't sit still in church, his mother suggested he take up a seat next to the..."

May 14, 2021 Music Column by Rachel Rascoe

New Austin Music Worth Your Bandwidth This Week

What we’re listening to

"...In 2017, Sarah Jarosz became the second recipient of the FreshGrass Composition Commission, a grant..."

May 7, 2021 Music Feature by Abby Johnston

New Austin Music Worth Your Bandwidth This Week

What we’re listening to

"...Head Boy and not enough else. Opined one Chronic: "The post-blues sci-fi licks of guitarist Jonas Wilson (aka Deluxe..."

Dec. 11, 2020 Music Feature by Raoul Hernandez

Austin Terror Fest Q&A: Panopticon

Folk & metal extremist books a pair of über rare performances

"...by Austin Lunn, Panopticon moves from savage but melodic black metal to stark, Appalachian folk. The rarely touring Kentuckian..."

June 6, 2019 Music Post by Michael Toland

All Eyes on St. Vincent

PBS concert staple becomes Masseducation platform

"...When Annie Clark, the Dallas native known to her flock as St. Vincent,..."

May 15, 2018 Music Post by Abby Johnston

SXSW Panel Recap: Spike Lee Master Class

Audience with a master turns bizarre

"...more (and less) than advertised, for good, bad, and the hilarious...."

March 12, 2018 SXSW Post by Kahron Spearman

SXSW Music Interview: Bilal

“I’m a jazz artist by trade,” states the Philly-born Grammy winner

"..."I'm a jazz artist by trade," states the Philly-born Grammy winner. [inset-1-right]..."

March 10, 2017 Music Feature by Alejandra Ramirez

Friday Picks & Sleepers

Obvious Picks and loads of not-so-obvious Sleepers!

"...though it's hard to blame Texas artists who did. The veteran choir director dealt with adolescent doubts and strife..."

March 20, 2015 Music Feature

SXSW Music List No. 9

Spoon, Atmosphere, Charles Bradley, and 243 more added

"...With their music conference drawing near, now only 19 days away,..."

Feb. 27, 2015 Music Post by Kevin Curtin

Wednesday SXSW 2014 Showcases

Stay planted for an evening

"...Burger Records, which presents its third annual Burgermania on these same stages Saturday. Rather, we present local imprint Burger..."

March 14, 2014 Music Feature

Becoming Johellen, Part 3

A young queen dives wig-first into the pool of Austin drag divas

"...He dabs at an 88-hue makeup pallet and applies the finishing touches to her deep purple eyes and lips...."

Dec. 26, 2013 Qmmunity Post by Jesse Mandell-McClinton

Metal vs. Indie

"...Indie rock took its dirt nap around the time of Vampire Weekend's second album. Austin metal hasn't..."

Jan. 14, 2011 Music Review by Raoul Hernandez

Dax Riggs

"...Dax RiggsSay Goodnight to the World (Fat Possum)..."

Nov. 26, 2010 Music Review by Austin Powell

Thursday Picks & Sleepers

Blurbing SXSW 2010

"...month. Hailed for its inventive updating of 1960s pop, the fivesome's harmonies, hooks galore, and kaleidoscope of instrumentation add..."

March 19, 2010 Music Feature

TCB

Hair metal sneaks into ACL 2005, under a blanket of dust

"...Crazy from the Heat When all was said and sung, TCB caught..."

Sept. 30, 2005 Music Column by Christopher Gray

SXSW Picks & Sleepers

Blurbing SXSW 04 music – Wednesday only

"...Main Minneapolis-based hip-hop powerhouse Rhymesayers has been racking up the accolades in bunches these past couple of years. Their..."

March 12, 2004 Music Feature

Texas Platters

Surfin' Senorita

"...Utter the words "Herb Alpert tribute compilation" too loud in my..."

March 5, 1999 Music Review

ACL Review: Kendrick Lamar II

Repeat performance varies little in set-list or sheer force

"...and keen, Kendrick Lamar’s skittering eyes zoomed in across the backdrop screen at the Samsung stage on Saturday. They..."

Oct. 9, 2016 Music Post by Alejandra Ramirez

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