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The Best Music We Saw at SXSW on Thursday
Young Thug in the park, icy French experimentalism, and more
"...“Oh, it’s St. Patrick’s Day.” In Austin, the March music extravaganza supplants the Catholic-rooted day-drinking holiday...."

March 18, 2022 SXSW Post by Derek Udensi

Faster Than Sound: Wait, How Does SXSW Music Work Again?
Breaking down the basics, and some favorites, after three years away
"...supposed to channel this energy. What's South by Southwest Music all about again?..."

March 11, 2022 Music Column by Rachel Rascoe

Faster Than Sound: The Austin Music Awards Rise Again
Tickets on sale now for the 40-year tradition, March 8 at Emo's
"...suits to keep the 40-year tradition of the Austin Music Awards running...."

March 4, 2022 Music Column by Rachel Rascoe

The 2021-22 Austin Music Industry Awards Winners
"...Waterloo Records..."

March 4, 2022 Music Feature

Shawn Mendes, Gunna, Young Thug, and Kygo to Perform at Moody Amphitheater for SXSW
Three-day concert series takes over Waterloo Park March 17-19
"...In the most big-name South by Southwest-week music announcement to hit thus far in 2022, a concert..."

Feb. 18, 2022 Music Post by Kevin Curtin

Faster Than Sound: Headlines From a Year in Limbo
A year-in-review of Austin music news
"...Austin music spent much of the year in limbo, and here..."

Dec. 31, 2021 Music Column by Rachel Rascoe

Qmmunity: Austin Reaffirms Commitment to Protecting Intersex Rights
Plus, don't miss this week's queer Halloween parties
"...annual queer Halloween party hosted by Honey Baby. Live music by Jotomagico, Y2K, p1nkstar, and BabiBoi; DJ sets; a..."

Oct. 29, 2021 Column by Beth Sullivan

What to Know Heading Into ACL Fest
Forecast calls for vaccine cards, clear bags, mask areas, and rain
"...Park awaits the in-person return of Austin City Limits Music Festival, October 1-3 and 8-10. Local ACL promoters C3..."

Oct. 1, 2021 Music Column by Rachel Rascoe

The Austin Chronicle Hot Sauce Festival Is Back, Baby!
Mask up, vax up, and join us in person for the 31st annual event
"...to present the return of our in-person Hot Sauce Festival! And of course, the whole 31-year-old shebang still benefits..."

Sept. 10, 2021 Food Feature by Jessi Cape

Faster Than Sound: Saturday in Waterloo Park
Sights, sounds, and an undetermined musical niche at Downtown's new greenspace
"...Entering Waterloo Park from the southwest corner, I'm dwarfed by the..."

Aug. 20, 2021 Music Column by Rachel Rascoe

A Reimagined Waterloo Park Invites the Public to It on CommUNITY Day
It was 10 years in the remaking, but finally the Waterloo redo is ready for you
"...CommUNITY Day events and programs have been postponed. However, Waterloo Park will still be open to the public on..."

Aug. 13, 2021 Arts Feature by Robert Faires

Faster Than Sound: Captain Quackenbush’s and Outer Heaven Disco Club Make COVID-Delayed Debuts
New musical hubs launch in former Strange Brew and Dozen Street spaces
"...tonight, Thursday, at 7pm, and Little Mazarn and Calliope Musicals front person Carrie Fussell on Friday, 9pm. Both bookings..."

July 2, 2021 Music Column by Rachel Rascoe

Faster Than Sound: KindKeith Has What You Need
A dreamy alternative R&B debut and a few major venue reopenings, too
"...keyboard maven finishes his sophomore year. His own solo musical outlet, KindKeith, a dreamy alternative R&B guise, debuted full-length..."

May 14, 2021 Music Column by Rachel Rascoe

Faster Than Sound: Only in Austin: The 2020-2021 Austin Music Award Sweepstakes
Austin Music Poll's 40th anniversary inspires mobile sweepstakes and emotional write-ins
"...stop and gawk when a white van emblazoned "Austin Music Awards Winner Wagon" pulls up honking...."

March 5, 2021 Music Column by Rachel Rascoe

30 Years of Hot Sauce Festival Creates Many Memories
Reminisce with event staff, judges, and fans during this year’s break from the heat
"...1994, we officially proclaimed ourselves the largest hot sauce festival in the world. In 1996 we held the event..."

Aug. 28, 2020 Food Feature

Faster Than Sound: Moody Amphitheater Rises Out of Waterloo Park
Delayed opening until spring, the Moody Amphitheater will be the biggest music venue in the Red River Cultural District
"...can now view the expansive, geometric steel-beam roof of Waterloo Park's still-under-construction Moody Amphitheater from nearby streets. Capacity 5,000,..."

Aug. 21, 2020 Music Column by Rachel Rascoe

New Austin Music Worth Your Bandwidth This Week
What we’re spending time with
"...of the Colorado, Los Coast's first foray into country music preceded the Austin psych-soul troupe leaving on tour last..."

May 8, 2020 Music Feature by Kahron Spearman

SXSW Cancellation “Devastating” for Grassroots Austin Music Businesses
Coronavirus shutdown impacts all levels of Austin music
"...one mentioned how the decision would impact Austin's year-round music businesses that have counted on a March financial bump..."

March 13, 2020 Music Feature by Kevin Curtin

SXSW Cancellation “Devastating” for Austin’s Grassroots Music Businesses
Coronavirus shutdown impacts all levels of Austin music
"...instituted protocol to protect employees and customers at his music gear rental facility from the coronavirus...."

March 6, 2020 Music Post by Kevin Curtin

2019/2020 Austin Music Industry Award Winners
ATX’s best label, venue, festival, and more revealed at ceremony
"...On Monday night, March 2, at Emo’s, the Austin Music Industry Awards recognized the people, places, and organizations that..."

March 3, 2020 Music Post by James Renovitch

As Charlie Jones Exits C3, He Traces His Journey From College Station to Founding ACL Fest
Leaving the music promotions empire he helped build, Jones begins his new events company, Four Leaf
"...the hero leaves College Station and builds a global music promotions empire that he exited two weeks ago...."

Feb. 28, 2020 Music Feature by Raoul Hernandez

Faster Than Sound: Austin Bands for Bernie
Bands turn out for Bernie Sanders, plus a dive into the SXSW rumor mill and an expanded lineup for the Austin Music Awards
"...on Sunday evening, Sen. Bernie Sanders first thanked the musicians...."

Feb. 28, 2020 Music Column by Rachel Rascoe

How the Red River Cultural District Was Made
Decades of off-kilter activity and music activism culminate in our current concert hub
"...to a sweeping view of our city's last concentrated music corridor. It's a panorama of Red River, with a..."

Jan. 31, 2020 Features Feature by Rachel Rascoe

Charlie Jones Steps Away From C3 Presents
The homegrown concert giant’s events visionary exits
"...Jones constitutes one of the first two C’s in..."

Jan. 10, 2020 Music Post by Kevin Curtin

Video: Local Music Ambassadors Project ATX6 Prep for Reeperbahn
Or is Hamburg’s red-light district fest prepping for the ATX6?
"...Project ATX6 is an annual music and documentary project exporting six Austin acts to international..."

Jan. 8, 2020 Music Post by Chris Brecht

Faster Than Sound – Sex Bomb to Sister Ray: Recapping Levitation’s Second Downtown Go-Round
Scenes from Austin’s marquee independent music fest
"...first and coldest night of Levitation, carefully arranged myriad music scenes like puzzle pieces on the Downtown map. Berets..."

Nov. 15, 2019 Music Column by Rachel Rascoe

Top 20 Austin Breweries
Gird your liver for our annual Central Texas brewery power rankings
"...possibly go wrong? Besides when Copper Tank, Bitter End, Waterloo, and Lovejoys all got thrown unceremoniously into Town Lake,..."

Nov. 12, 2019 Food Post by Eric Puga

Faster Than Sound: Cheer Up Charlies Principal Maggie Lea Takes on Breast Cancer
Cheer Up Charlies co-owner reflects on business and mental health evolution following diagnosis. Meanwhile, the Convention Center expansion gets approval by Music Commission, and Project ATX6 announces a new lineup.
"...into one of Austin's most influential and beloved live music venues...."

Sept. 13, 2019 Music Column by Rachel Rascoe

The History of the LGBTQ Movement in Austin
From Stonewall to today, how Pride has progressed in our city
"...By Post's recollection, the burgeoning feminist bookstores and women's music scene of the late Seventies were signals of a..."

Aug. 9, 2019 News Feature by Beth Sullivan

Faster Than Sound: Jackie Venson Solos
Local blues hero goes solo to cut costs, city polls on use of $12 million earmarked for the arts, and the U.S. State Dept. blocks Palestinian artist Dirar Kalash from the Fusebox Festival
"...now a DJ with a guitar, but with original music," summarizes the singer in her genuinely cheerful sarcasm. "If..."

April 12, 2019 Music Column by Rachel Rascoe

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