New Austin Music Worth Your Bandwidth This Week

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"...Comprising 118 portraits of Austin musicians taken between March and August 2020, the book..."

April 9, 2021 Music Feature by Annie Lyons

Austin-Made Romantic Horror The Carnivores Questions What It Is to Lose Control

Love bites in Caleb Johnson's strange examination of relationships

"...literature, and sometimes you wonder when ever after begins. Austin filmmaker Caleb Johnson's alternative romance The Carnivores was supposed..."

April 9, 2021 Screens Feature by Richard Whittaker

Faster Than Sound: Free Lunch Creatives Feed Austin’s Unhoused

Musicians rally for emergency storm relief, and Spicewood's Katy Kirby debuts on Keeled Scales.

"...Carrie Fussell Bickley met Jazz Mills at South by Southwest. As leader of local psych-folk enthusiasts Calliope Musicals, the..."

Feb. 26, 2021 Music Column by Rachel Rascoe

Austin Hip-Hop Pioneer Tee Double Perseveres

Holding the vision through institutional racism, isolation, and a double transplant

"...definitive light. The prolific 47-year-old "Kid from Kealing" remains Austin's most appropriate ambassador of a rich and burgeoning hip-hop..."

Feb. 12, 2021 Music Feature by Kahron Spearman

Ten Key Moments in Austin's Year With the Coronavirus

The Plague Year

"...first time in 34 years, the multimedia South by Southwest Conference and Festivals were canceled, as Mayor Steve Adler..."

Dec. 18, 2020 News Feature by Beth Sullivan

Faster Than Sound: City of Austin Delays Venue Funding – Again

Live music venues have asked for dedicated COVID-19 relief since March, but the city says applications won't open until next year.

"...of dollars remain designated, but the money to sustain Austin's live music venues never arrives. For venue owners and..."

Nov. 27, 2020 Music Column by Rachel Rascoe

Top 20 Austin Breweries of 2020

It's time for our annual Central Texas Brewery Power Rankings

"...So despite the scurrying about by the Austin-area beer scene, we went ahead and power ranked 'em..."

Nov. 11, 2020 Food Post by Eric Puga

New Austin Music Worth Your Bandwidth This Week

What we’re listening to

"...Core to the indie Austin singer-songwriter is her steel-eyed stare into the vortex of..."

Oct. 9, 2020 Music Feature by Doug Freeman

New Austin Music Worth Your Bandwidth This Week

What we’re listening to

"...touring of Black and Black-friendly clubs brought him to Austin in the late Fifties and early Sixties...."

Oct. 2, 2020 Music Feature by Kevin Curtin

New Austin Music Worth Your Bandwidth This Week

What we’re listening to

"...a patron in Robert Plant on the Zeppelin crier's Austin-kissed 2010 album Band of Joy...."

Sept. 4, 2020 Music Feature by Raoul Hernandez

Austin Wineries Revive an Ancient Winemaking Technique

Locals winemakers go back to the earth

"...rows of vines at Salt Lick Vineyards when The Austin Winery team arrives to pick grapes. But assistant winemaker..."

July 24, 2020 Food Feature by Veronica Meewes

New Austin Music Worth Your Bandwidth This Week

What we’re playing

"...leader Ray Benson's annual birthday concert during South by Southwest, loads of touring, and a star-studded, two-day blowout at..."

July 24, 2020 Music Feature by Kevin Curtin

Amid the Coronavirus Pandemic, Austin Choirs Seek Community Through Virtual Worship

Music remains an integral part of most religions, so what happens when the choir can't meet?

"...altered reality for the oldest Protestant worship space in Austin...."

July 10, 2020 Music Feature by Nataleah Small

New Austin Music Worth Your Bandwidth This Week

Music we’re playing

"...2018-19, one iteration of debut LP Night Glitter from Austin imprint Nine Mile Records spins smoky blue vinyl, a..."

June 12, 2020 Music Feature by Raoul Hernandez

New Austin Music Worth Your Bandwidth This Week

What we’re playing

"...vibrations, Ben Ballinger, utilized an FM frequency to throw Austin's first drive-in concert of the COVID-19 era...."

May 15, 2020 Music Feature by Kevin Curtin

Austin at Large: Stupidity – It’s Not Essential

It’s absurd out there, but you can still make good decisions, now and in November

"...Here in Austin, our ability to look beyond the current bullshit has..."

May 15, 2020 News Column by Mike Clark-Madison

Mike & Sherry Project Supports the Mental Health of Austin Hospitality Workers

When things get tough, the tough get help from Mike & Sherry

"...to support the mental health of people working in Austin's restaurants and bars. Since then, the Project has provided..."

May 13, 2020 Food Post by Wayne Alan Brenner

New Austin Music Worth Your Bandwidth This Week

What we’re spending time with

"...Los Coast's first foray into country music preceded the Austin psych-soul troupe leaving on tour last year. A cover..."

May 8, 2020 Music Feature by Kahron Spearman

New Austin Music Worth Your Bandwidth

What we’re spending time with

"...living heritage of the Lone Star State" since 1984, Austin nonprofit Texas Folklife managed a feat perhaps unique to..."

May 1, 2020 Music Feature by Raoul Hernandez

How Austin Musician Gina Chavez Became the Subject of the City's Latest Mural

The story of an L.A. muralist creating a 12-foot-tall portrait of a local musical star

"...with a group of similarly minded artists across the Southwest and Southeast, painting murals in communities along the way...."

April 3, 2020 Arts Feature by Robert Faires

Faster Than Sound: Austin Music Industry Adjusts to Life Without Gigs

Creative pivots, City Council relief resolution, and meet Quinn Ryan Curtin!

"...basis. During a panel hosted last week by the Austin Music Foundation, a group of local artist managers attracted..."

April 3, 2020 Music Column by Rachel Rascoe

Faster Than Sound: Austin Musicians Brace for Public Shutdown

Dispatches from the week the music died

"...Even before the unprecedented cancellation of South by Southwest, bands found themselves in a hole. Pullout from corporate..."

March 20, 2020 Music Column by Rachel Rascoe

2020 Texas Film Awards at Austin Studios

"...Austin Film Society CEO Rebecca Campbell kicks off the 20th..."

March 13, 2020 Photo Gallery

Big, Bold, and Costly: Austin’s Makes a Third Try at Rail Transit

The train is here

"...same election that brought you Bush vs. Gore, an Austin with about 50% more people will almost certainly, this..."

March 13, 2020 News Feature by Mike Clark-Madison

New Rules on Mass Gatherings in Austin

Checklist developed to assess risk levels associated with public events

"...or more people unless organizers are able to assure Austin Public Health (APH) that mitigation plans for infectious diseases..."

March 13, 2020 News Feature by Kevin Curtin

East Austin Wellness Clinic Offers Discounts to Austin's Creatives and Service Industry

METSI Care rethinks affordable health care

"...for creatives and service industry workers, a new East Austin clinic is offering them discounted membership plans. METSI Care,..."

Jan. 3, 2020 News Feature by Kevin Curtin

Chad Holt, Austin's Last Provocateur

The Total Badass left his mark on the city's underground

"...So, with Chad, a part of Austin has died. It's perhaps not a zeitgeist of the..."

Oct. 18, 2019 Screens Feature by Kevin Curtin

Austin at Large: Let's Take a Vote on That

Forced elections are now routine, but are they "grassroots"?

"...you can safely bet I know more about the Austin Convention Center – history, urban design, finances, hotel tax,..."

July 26, 2019 News Column by Mike Clark-Madison

Faster Than Sound: Austin Terror Fest Crosses Over

Two birthdays and a dark christening

"...First staged during South by Southwest 2017, then a metal festival last year headquartered mostly..."

June 14, 2019 Music Column by Rachel Rascoe

Envisioning the Future of Austin State Hospital

What will it take to turn the former Texas State Lunatic Asylum into a world-class center of brain health?

"...Lunatic Asylum, opened in 1861, changed its name to Austin State Hospital way back in the 1920s. But it..."

March 22, 2019 News Feature by Mike Clark-Madison

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