New Austin Music Worth Your Bandwidth This Week

What we’re listening to

"...the Seventies in general. Lush, expertly melodic, "Heinrich" and "Nitewalker" pull more from sonic explorers like French duo Air..."

May 14, 2021 Music Feature by Doug Freeman

New Austin Music Worth Your Bandwidth This Week

What we’re listening to

"...While I'm stuck 1,180 miles away." Keyboards from producer Walker Lukens soften Katelynn Garza's chugging bass, and dynamic harmonies..."

March 19, 2021 Music Feature by Doug Freeman

The 2020/2021 Austin Music Awards Came Bearing a Pandemic Stimulus

Hop in the Winner Wagon and see who we surprised with this year's unique awards

"...Walker Lukens..."

March 5, 2021 Music Feature by Kevin Curtin

Faster Than Sound: Don’t DM Me, Vote in the Austin Music Poll!

The Austin Music Poll is open all month. Go vote – online!

"...O Walker Lukens..."

Jan. 15, 2021 Music Column by Rachel Rascoe

New Austin Music Worth Your Bandwidth This Week

What we’re listening to

"...where musicians turn stranger's stories into songs. Fortunately, hosts Walker Lukens and Zac Catanzaro were sitting on dozens of..."

Sept. 25, 2020 Music Feature by Doug Freeman

Mobley Readies Enthralling Multimedia Pandemic Collaboration A Home Unfamiliar

Collaborative visual album (dis)connects 30 musicians & filmmakers

"...includes contributions form Spoon drummer Jim Eno, Shakey Graves, Walker Lukens, Jackie Venson, and Sabrina Ellis of A Giant..."

July 13, 2020 Music Post by Kevin Curtin

ACL Live Postpones Fourth of July Concert Days After Announcement

Five-stage fest called off as Austin moves into Stage 4 Alert

"...of the socially-distanced festival, which counted Jackie Venson, Brownout, Walker Lukens, Jesse Dayton, Carolyn Wonderland, and Los Coast among..."

June 17, 2020 Music Post by Kevin Curtin

ACL Live Reopens With Fourth of July Festival

Brownout, Jackie Venson, and Walker Lukens headline

"...Nelson Blvd. festival bills performances by Jackie Venson, Brownout, Walker Lukens, Jesse Dayton, Carolyn Wonderland, Los Coast, Ida Red,..."

June 15, 2020 Music Post by Kevin Curtin

The 38th Annual Austin Music Awards Deliver the Guy Clark Standard

“Stuff That Works” – GA floor, sleek runtime, winner sets, funny hosts

"...evening surged with Blackallac (Best Hip-Hop) combining forces with Walker Lukens (Best Pop), and Big Wy’s Horns (Best Horns)..."

March 12, 2020 Music Post by Doug Freeman

Austin Music Awards Open Balcony Tickets to Benefit Local Music Community

Discounted tickets go on sale the day of the show

"...Jon Dee Graham, Kathy McCarty, Rich Brotherton, Sir Woman, Walker Lukens & the Side Arms, and the Well...."

March 9, 2020 Music Post by Kevin Curtin

Another Sea Change Year at the Austin Music Awards

So much so that even we don't know what to expect!

"...Jon Dee Graham, Lolita Lynne, the Well, Sir Woman, Walker Lukens, Kathy McCarty, Rich Brotherton, Tameca Jones, and Harry..."

March 6, 2020 Music Feature by Kevin Curtin

Austin Music Awards Honor Bill Carter & Ruth Ellsworth Carter, and Tamara Saviano

Mike Judge and Jack Ingram also set to make appearances

"...McCarty, Lolita Lynn, Rich Brotherton, Sir Woman, Tameca Jones, Walker Lukens, and the Well. Veteran local authority Michael Ramos..."

Feb. 20, 2020 Music Post by Kevin Curtin

Check Out the New Q&A Hole Trailer

Kevin Curtin chats up Sabrina Ellis, Abhi the Nomad, Ray Benson, & more

"...Buck and Phranchyze about alien abduction, Jackie Venson and Walker Lukens about the one song they'd play for an..."

Jan. 28, 2020 Music Post

Top 100 Austin Records of 2019

Kevin Curtin unveils his third annual list of local releases

"...30) Walker Lukens, Adult (Modern Outsider)..."

Dec. 20, 2019 Music Feature by Kevin Curtin

Broadcasts Vol. 27

"...spotlight behind the Texas Gentlemen's what-are-they-smoking ditty "Habbie Doobie," Walker Lukens' millennial techno-pop "Baby," Wild Child's hippie-folk "Back &..."

Dec. 6, 2019 Music Review by Raoul Hernandez

Faster Than Sound – Sex Bomb to Sister Ray: Recapping Levitation’s Second Downtown Go-Round

Scenes from Austin’s marquee independent music fest

"...to national ("Nipsey Hussle & Success"). Austin pop songsmith Walker Lukens and bandmate Zac Catanzaro expand the whimsical Song..."

Nov. 15, 2019 Music Column by Rachel Rascoe

Last Week in Live Music: ACL 2019 Late Night Shows

"...Walker Lukens during a Celebration of the Late Great Daniel..."

Oct. 15, 2019 Photo Gallery

A Giant Dog Rewrites the Bible

Locals cover Arcade Fire’s entire Neon Bible LP

"...new release, with contributions from Austin musicians Amber Corbourn, Walker Lukens, Sara Houser, and Jane Ellen Bryant, began its..."

Sept. 19, 2019 Music Post by Kevin Curtin

Austin Music Yearbook: Can You Name These Musicians?

"...Walker Lukens..."

Aug. 29, 2019 Photo Gallery

New Chronicle Video Series Q&A Hole Blindsides Austin Musicians With Bizarre Hypotheticals

Staff writer Kevin Curtin's late-night musings brought into the light

"...Kalu James, Mike Wiebe from Riverboat Gamblers and Drakulas, Walker Lukens, Topaz McGarrigle from Golden Dawn Arkestra, Duel singer/guitarist..."

July 31, 2019 Music Post by Kevin Curtin

When the Bulleit Hits the Bon Appetit

The whiskey company brings three dimensions of win to a new frontier

"...heavy-hitting, brass-forward, Hard Proof outfit and from poptastic powerhouse Walker Lukens. And before those acts pretty much burned down..."

April 2, 2019 Food Post by Wayne Alan Brenner

Best of SXSW: Best Stage Banter, Best Show, Best Repeats

… and other observations from Kevin Curtin’s notebook

"...playing here for the ‘failing New York Times!’” – Walker Lukens mocking Donald Trump while performing at the newspaper’s..."

March 19, 2019 Music Post by Kevin Curtin

Here Are Your 2018/19 Austin Music Award Winners

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

"...Runners-Up: Patricia Vonne, Woody Russell, Sarah Sharp, Walker Lukens, David Ramirez Strings..."

March 1, 2019 Music Feature

Playback: Compose Like a Pro

Graham Reynolds teaches musicians how to score ... film

"...Molly Burch, Sweet Spirit, White Denim, Jackie Venson, Capyac, Walker Lukens, Smiile, and PR Newman. Shop at onvinylmedia.com/merch...."

Nov. 30, 2018 Music Column by Kevin Curtin

Playback: Top 100 Austin Albums of 2017

Top 10s? Feh! Multiply that by 10 – locally.

"...5) Walker Lukens, Tell It to the Judge (Modern Outsider)..."

Dec. 29, 2017 Music Column by Kevin Curtin

Playback: Margaret Moser’s Final Act

Margaret Moser tribute concert, following Black Fret's money, and a last chance to nominate locals in the Austin Music Poll – this week!

"...Walker Lukens: The abstract pop/rock song charmer put some new..."

Dec. 8, 2017 Music Column by Kevin Curtin

Broadcasts Vol. 25

"...chorus, and the 1975's "Somebody Else" pairs well with Walker Lukens' local jolt "Lifted," as does Valerie June's arresting..."

Dec. 1, 2017 Music Review by Doug Freeman

Playback: Revamping the Austin Music Poll

Here's how Playback's voting

"...Male Vocalist: Walker Lukens..."

Nov. 17, 2017 Music Column by Kevin Curtin

Playback: David Ramirez’s Lost Art

David Ramirez’s America, HAAM Benefit Day, and the reverend of Austin music

"...Kelly Celebrity Softball Jam will aid flood victims, and Walker Lukens used his tour van to collect and distribute..."

Sept. 8, 2017 Music Column by Kevin Curtin

Where to Give for Hurricane Harvey Relief

Donating is as easy as it is necessary

"...See performances from Walker Lukens, Black Joe Lewis, Octopus Project, Otis the Destroyer,..."

Aug. 28, 2017 Events Post by Tamar Price

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