Two High String Band Reviewed

"...Two High String BandInsofarasmuch (Blue Corn) Acoustic music takes a..."

June 27, 2003 Music Feature by Jerry Renshaw

Wood & Wire Hit a High Point in Uncertain Times

After garnering a Grammy nomination, the bluegrassers roll it forward

"...tunes at the South Lamar hotspot. There, his future bandmate once got eaten alive...."

Sept. 11, 2020 Music Feature by Kevin Curtin

High Plains Chamber

The Harrington String Quartet, which makes its third appearance with the Austin Chamber Music Center's annual summer festival in July, is based in Amarillo, and though that may not seem like a likely spot for a chamber music ensemble, the members of the Harrington Quartet feel quite at home on the range.

"...heady claims to culture: Georgia O'Keeffe taught at Amarillo High; Stanley Marsh 3's Cadillac Ranch (part artwork, part roadside..."

July 11, 2003 Arts Feature by Jerry Young

Chappell Roan Says ACL Performance Is Her Last of the Year, and More Surprises From Weekend Two

The heat lingered at sets from Vince Staples, Dua Lipa, Jeezy, and more

"...Amid sweltering heat, ACL Fest Weekend Two saw Willie Nelson sit in with Chris Stapleton and..."

Oct. 14, 2024 Music Post by Doug Freeman

Geto Gala, Two Step Inn, and a 420 Smokeout Headline Our Crucial Concerts

From country to hip-hop to sludge metal, get some ideas for your week in live music

"...keyboardist Marcell Coleman, bassist Jimmy Blazer, and drummer Justin Hights. Expect a preview of her long-awaited debut album.  ..."

April 19, 2024 Music Feature by Rachel Rascoe

Kacey Musgraves Puts On a Slow Burn at Stubb’s in Second of Two Sold-Out Shows

Grammy-laden pop crossover keeps it all safe, chill, Zen

"...month, including Album of the Year, Kacey Musgraves concluded two sold-out nights of love from her home state on..."

March 11, 2019 Music Post by Rachel Rascoe

Pike & Sutton Reunite for Duo LP Whose First Video Gets You “High”

Sister 7 bandmates debut Heart Is A Compass April 3

"...& Sutton’s new single, “Let the Music Get You High.” Count in the split-second splash of the hi-hat and..."

March 6, 2020 Music Post by Alejandra Ramirez

Cody Johnson to Martina McBride, Two Step Inn Wrangles Country Music’s Range

Georgetown fest evades storms in its second year

"...This weekend’s second annual Two Step Inn was a tale of two Texas spring..."

April 22, 2024 Music Post by Doug Freeman

String Theory

Do-It-Yourself Symphony

"...If you've been around people in local rock bands for any length of time, you've undoubtedly suffered though..."

Feb. 11, 2000 Music Feature by Greg Beets

The Thousand-String Guitar

Austin gets the world jazzed about classical guitar

"...the season to be in a classroom at Austin High, polishing their skills at making music...."

June 18, 2010 Arts Feature by Robert Faires

One, Two, Tres, Cuatro: Lives Well Spent

Life cycles of those who sold their souls for music

"...being the lone pregnant female in a large male band. King described a male fan hesitant to approach the..."

Nov. 18, 2011 Music Feature by Margaret Moser

Not a Wussy Girl Band

"...none of us wanted to be a wussy girl band," asserts drummer Susie Martinez. "The harder and faster, the..."

July 16, 1999 Music Feature by Greg Beets

One, Two, Tres, Cuatro

The other music Halls of Fame have had their say – time to focus locally on the Austin Texas Music Hall of Fame

"...of my recent potshots at its process (see "One, Two, Tres, Cuatro: I Love Rock & Roll," Dec. 2)...."

Dec. 30, 2011 Music Column by Margaret Moser

SXSW Band Announcement, Part III

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

"...Beside recent ACL Fest performers the Mowglis, UK rockers Band of Skulls, and reggae hitmaker Collie Buddz, other notable..."

Jan. 7, 2014 Music Post by Kevin Curtin

Rocky Mountain High

Austin Brewers at the Great American Beer Festival

"...party could have easily been held at a small-town high school reunion -- Pilsner Polytech, Home of the Fighting..."

Nov. 15, 1996 Food Feature by Pableaux Johnson

Job Training on a Shoe String

"...Madsen applied at several high-tech companies in town, but she says, "They told me..."

Oct. 13, 1995 News Feature

Jammin'

Jerry Garcia, bluegrass, and third generation jam -- thriving in Austin and beyond.

"...day, 650,000 music fans show up to see The Band, the Grateful Dead, and the Allman Brothers. Despite the..."

Sept. 5, 2003 Music Feature by Jim Caligiuri

Hill Country Breakdown

"...young men similarly attired, all of them toting acoustic stringed instruments, and broke into a medium tempo bluegrass tune,..."

June 4, 1999 Music Feature by Christopher Hess

Burning Brights

Billy and Bryn Bright, yes they do.

"...Two of those are Bryn and Billy Bright, a pair..."

June 27, 2003 Music Feature by Jim Caligiuri

SXSW Picks & Sleepers

Blurbing the pinnacle of SXSW 2006.

"...Town Lake Stage @ Auditorium Shores This prolific Houston trumpeter/arranger/bandleader was a session musician at fabled Duke/Peacock Records, has..."

March 17, 2006 Music Feature

Texas Platters

"...to be country as opposed to pop are the strings - and Papa Maines on steel guitar. It's true..."

April 17, 1998 Music Review

SXSW Picks & Sleepers

Picks & Sleepers

"...Alley, due this spring. Crowning the pyre is Oakland's High on Fire, who must be on the verge of..."

March 19, 2004 Music Feature

Old Settler's Music Schedule

"...7: Jerry Douglas Band..."

April 18, 2003 Music Feature

Thursday Picks

SXSW picks & sleepers

"...and communal, though. It's the cockeyed covers. – Margaret MoserTWO HIGH STRING BAND8pm, Opal Divine's Freehouse Austin bluegrass trio..."

March 18, 2005 Music Feature

A Texas Flair

A few reasons why the Old Settler's Music Festival is 16 this weekend.

"...the magical twilight set several years earlier by The Band's Rick Danko, who also died not long after his..."

April 18, 2003 Music Feature by Jim Caligiuri

Dancing About Architecture

The outdoor shows continue …

"...musical guests including Inner Visions, Chachi Tadesse, Jethro Jeremiah Band, Gizzae, Elisha Israel, AZ-ONE, Watusi, D.R.U.M., Carlton Pride &..."

April 19, 2002 Music Column by Ken Lieck

Radio Coffee Beer & Folk

Native son Jack Wilson, behind the bar and onstage

"...– Monday evenings feature bluegrass from the Bottom Dollar String Band as well as the rotating cast of characters..."

Aug. 15, 2014 Music Feature by Jim Caligiuri

Two High String Band

Record review

"...Two High String Band..."

March 3, 2006 Music Review by Jim Caligiuri

Two High String Band

"...Two High String BandHot Texas Bluegrass Burrito..."

July 24, 2009 Music Review by Jim Caligiuri

What the Folk?

The 2006 Folk Alliance washes ashore in Austin – brace the bulkheads!

"...obviously homemade. It won't be unusual to see a string band set up in a hallway and draw an..."

Feb. 10, 2006 Music Feature by Jim Caligiuri

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