The Jitterbug Vipers: Shut Up and Play, Bitch!

Lounge jazzmasters celebrate ‘Phoebe’s Dream’

"...met up to talk about her lounge jazz band the Jitterbug Vipers’ new album, Phoebe’s Dream, which came out..."

June 4, 2013 Music Post by William Harries Graham

A Culture 50 Years in the Making: The Kerrville Folk Festival Experience

Life-altering and deep-listening scenes from the oldest music festival in Texas

"...If Texas is the state with the richest folk songwriting history, the Kerrville..."

May 20, 2022 Music Feature by Hank Erwin

KOOP 91.7FM Plays Local Music All the Time

"...Dear Editor, Regarding Billy Burns' letter to the editor "What Has Happened to KGSR?" [“Postmarks,” April 16],..."

April 16, 2010 Postmarks

The Circus Life of Michael Slattery

Shoulders frontman readies HAAM Day set and new LP

"...to see his band Shoulders. And it’s Shoulders, not the Shoulders...."

Sept. 18, 2013 Music Post by William Harries Graham

Playback: The Austin Music Poll's 11th Hour

A final push to get out the vote in the Austin Music Poll

"...Here's a truism about voting: The more people do it, the better it works...."

Jan. 29, 2016 Music Column by Kevin Curtin

We Are the World

Recapping this year's Austin Music Awards.

"...The Austin Ballroom of the Convention Center bustled with this..."

March 21, 2014 Music Feature by Chase Hoffberger

Returning the Favor to Debbie Rombach

Benefits, fundraisers, stunts, and a closing in local news

"...stacking, including a two-night benefit for former Hole in the Wall owner Debbie Rombach...."

Aug. 16, 2012 Music Post by Kevin Curtin

Crucial Concerts for the Coming Week

The Austin Chronicle Hot Sauce Fest, Eastside Kings Festival, HAAM Day, Vein.fm, Monte Warden & the Dangerous Few, and more

"...What do music and hot sauce have in common? They both cause your body to release endorphins. Those brain..."

Sept. 9, 2022 Music Column by Kevin Curtin

Off the Record

Japanese guitarist Michio Kurihara drops Sunset Notes at Mohawk, Trail of Dead severe ties with Interscope, and Lamberts cooks up new residencies

"...punk outfit Cringer in 1984, which, upon relocation to the Bay Area in the early Nineties, evolved into J..."

Oct. 26, 2007 Music Column by Austin Powell

Slim Richey 1938-2015

Austin’s jazz maverick peaces out

"...“The most dangerous guitar player in Texas” wasn’t half as..."

June 1, 2015 Music Post by Kevin Curtin

Slim Richey Benefit

Slim Richey injured in hit-and-run accident.

"...went out of a benefit tomorrow night Friday at the Hotel Vegas for 74-year-old guitar whisperer Slim Richey, who..."

March 1, 2012 Music Post by Raoul Hernandez

Wilson Marks’ Jazz Hands

Weathering the road to local minstrelsy

"...Wilson Marks playing around Austin with artists such as the Love Leighs, J. Wagner, or the Jitterbug Vipers. He..."

April 23, 2015 Music Post by William Harries Graham

New York, New York

My first trip to the land of fire escapes

"...I began a love affair with New York, from the high rises of Manhattan to the historic brown stones..."

May 27, 2014 Music Post by William Harries Graham

SXSW Live Shot: 2013/2014 Austin Music Awards

An epic last dance for AMA director Margaret Moser

"...The Austin Ballroom of the Convention Center bustled with this..."

March 13, 2014 Music Post by Chase Hoffberger

Viper Moon

Jazz guitarist Slim Richey recovers

"...There's a tint of solemnity mixed into the celebration on..."

April 20, 2012 Music Feature by Doug Freeman

SXSW Band Announcement, Part III

1,500 of some 2,000 showcasing acts now vetted

"...SXSW comes further into focus with a third batch of artists released..."

Jan. 7, 2014 Music Post by Kevin Curtin

Black Fret Ball

"...Organizers and founders Matt Ott and Colin Kendrick on the red carpet at the first Black Fret Ball..."

Nov. 11, 2014 Photo Gallery

Why Not Note Current 'Viper' Bands?

"...Dear Editor, Hi there! I really enjoyed Margaret Moser's piece on viper music..."

June 7, 2007 Postmarks

11th Hour Holiday Shopping?

Homegrown art makes a good fit for every stocking

"...Still haven't crossed everybody off your gift list and the thought of hitting the mall turns you whiter than..."

Dec. 21, 2012 Arts Post by Robert Faires

Austin Pot-Law Reformers Unite!

On Saturday (May 3) Austin reformers will join with like-minded tokers in 230 cities around the world for the ninth Global Marijuana March to protest pot prohibition.

"...will join with like-minded tokers in 230 cities around the world for the ninth Global Marijuana March to protest..."

May 2, 2008 News Post by Jordan Smith

Playback: Austin Music Census

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

"...Grim assessments of the Austin music industry aren't hard to come by. Ask..."

June 5, 2015 Music Column by Kevin Curtin

SXSW Thursday Picks & Sleepers

S.H.I.T. – So Happy It's Thursday blurbs

"...7pm, BD Riley's Brothers Peter O'Doherty and Reg Mombassa formed Dog Trumpet in..."

March 14, 2014 Music Feature

One, Two, Tres, Cuatro: Nuff Said, Wear Red

What do rockabilly cult figure Johnny Legend, women's health care advocate Marcia Ball, and hit-and-run victim Slim Richey have in common? This weekend.

"...It's been a quiet week down south in the county, except for the flock of sheep I nearly..."

March 30, 2012 Music Column by Margaret Moser

Old Settler's Music Festival Preview

Bluebonnets and bluegrass: the Old Settler's Music Festival, still picking, still grinning

"...For 21 years now, the Old Settler's Music Festival has marked the arrival of..."

April 18, 2008 Music Feature

Jitterbug Vipers

"...Jitterbug VipersPhoebe's Dream..."

Nov. 29, 2013 Music Review by Doug Freeman

Old Settler's Music Festival Blurbs

OSMF baubles by blurb.

"...Jitterbug Vipers..."

April 17, 2015 Music Feature

2013-14 Austin Music Awards

"...Margaret Moser (left) and Blondie’s Debbie Harry backstage at the 32nd annual Austin Music Awards. This was Moser’s last..."

March 13, 2014 Photo Gallery

Here Are Your 2018/19 Austin Music Award Winners

Best band, musician, song, radio station, and more Top 10s chosen by you

"...BEST OF THE YEAR Best Austin Band..."

March 1, 2019 Music Feature

SXSW Music: First List

Conference releases initial list of 171 showcasers

"...The Music portion of the Austin’s annual mega-conference, March 17-22,..."

Oct. 22, 2014 Music Post by Chase Hoffberger

Playback: Fringe Radio

Austin's newest radio frequency, Fringe

"...Get ready to reprogram the FM presets on your car stereo. This month, Austin's..."

April 11, 2014 Music Column by Kevin Curtin

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