Prince Charming: Adam Ant

King of the Wild Frontier returns to Austin – tonight

"...chronicled in the grooves of this autobiographical, decidedly old-school double-vinyl LP. He’s fiercely proud of his new status as..."

July 26, 2013 Music Post by Tim Stegall

The Q&A Hole: Why Would Anyone Buy a CD These Days?

With Guy Forsyth, Wren Anderson, Chad Nichols, Luna Tart, and more

"...even though they were vastly cheaper to manufacture than vinyl records. So, price distortion: pet peeve of mine. Apart..."

Jan. 21, 2013 Music Post by Wayne Alan Brenner

Steady As He Goes

From cosmic cowboys and Americana to punk rock and legacy acts, Freddie Steady Krc keeps the beat

"...to records in his room. He treasured the round vinyl discs, buying 7-inch 45s like "Made to Love (Girls..."

Nov. 30, 2012 Music Feature by Margaret Moser

20 Questions With David Kilgour

The Clean guitarist comes, well, clean for Chaos in Tejas

"...Later Hamish and I became vinyl junkies. By about 12 years old I was buying..."

May 30, 2012 Music Post by Greg Beets

Stumblin' In

At the crossroads of the Quatro brand and Spotify

"...shot of tequila on Tequila Friday, I started pulling vinyl. And mind you, I’m no vinyl enthusiast. I grew..."

Aug. 16, 2011 Music Post by Raoul Hernandez

Howlin' Wolf Does Not Wear Panties

Walter Daniels' punk blues stirs up a whole new generational ilk, like Black Joe Lewis

"...Walter Daniels holds up a 7-inch vinyl EP to be admired. The way it rests in..."

Nov. 18, 2005 Music Feature by Margaret Moser

Black Joe Lewis: Close to the Bone

"...The Atlantic Records-style vinyl single Walter Daniels is so crazy over features Black..."

Nov. 18, 2005 Music Feature by Margaret Moser

7 & 7 is

7 & 7 is

"...aloft. Satellite to this summer's sophomore LP, the blue vinyl duress of M.4 (Super Secret) harnesses the Austin punk..."

May 13, 2005 Music Review by Raoul Hernandez

Chemical Warfare

Public health advocates organize around a Bill Moyers PBS special on the chemical industry and the hazards it creates.

"...of his life through his willingness to work with vinyl chloride, used to make one of the world's most..."

March 23, 2001 News Feature by Don Hazen

Austin's Hip-Hop Pioneers, in Their Own Words

The Austin History Center-archived rappers and industry innovators share stories

"...he generated the first Austin hip-hop album pressed to vinyl in 1988, including "Austin's first local rap hit" (revisit..."

Sept. 15, 2023 Music Feature by Rachel Rascoe

Crucial Concerts for the Coming Week

Bridge Farmers, Sue Foley, and Caelin top our list of recommended shows

"...Vinyl color variants in metal prompt colorful descriptions. Bridge Farmers'..."

May 19, 2023 Music Column by Raoul Hernandez

Crucial Concerts for the Coming Week

The Austin Record Convention, Cinco de Mayo Extravaganza, Pecan Street Festival, and UTOPiAfest lead our recommended shows this week

"...cassettes, 8-tracks, books, magazines, toys, memorabilia, and, oh yes, vinyl, vinyl, vinyl – new, used, and Holy Grail...."

May 5, 2023 Music Column by Raoul Hernandez

Chef Charles Zhuo Innovates the Menu at Apt 115

Cooking small, cooking fierce

"...And that soundtrack? Is based exclusively on vinyl...."

Dec. 23, 2022 Food Feature by Wayne Alan Brenner

Spaceflight Records' Nonprofit Clears for Takeoff

An ambitious vision for debt-free record deals attracts notable music industry interest

"...past few months. They've partnered with local Gold Rush Vinyl and White's Third Man Records for vinyl manufacturing. Alongside..."

April 22, 2022 Music Feature by Rachel Rascoe

Faster Than Sound: School’s Out for Dayglow

Nineteen-year-old Sloan Struble leaves UT for the bedroom-pop big leagues, while two new area record stores make their debuts

"...County and Peach Pit. This year delivered cassette and vinyl releases of Fuzzybrain on Nashville's petite Acrophase Records...."

June 21, 2019 Music Column by Rachel Rascoe

Faster Than Sound: Pop Goes the Arts District

Fight over an empty lot near Riverside Drive intensifies, Xetas’ Kana Harris will open Bluebonnet Records in Lockhart, and Why Bonnie get a peachy opening gig

"...others, signed onto the group's boycott. DJ collective Chulita Vinyl Club and cumbia artist Kiko Villamizar dropped out of..."

Jan. 11, 2019 Music Column by Rachel Rascoe

Playback: Bombs, Beto, and the Biggest Music Stories of 2018

“Playback” recaps the news, trends, and controversies of the year. Outrage level: high.

"...commercial record pressing plant. Opened in March, Gold Rush Vinyl changed the game locally by giving Austin artists and..."

Dec. 14, 2018 Music Column by Kevin Curtin

Top 10 Austin Albums of 2017

Consensus on the best local platters

"...7) Balmorhea, Clear Language (Western Vinyl)..."

Dec. 29, 2017 Music Feature by Greg Beets

TK Tunchez, Space Creatress

With mercados such as Frida Fridays, this artist and jewelry maker makes room for women of color to share art and build community

"...with food trucks and musical acts that include Chulita Vinyl Club, Chorizo Funk, and Krudas Cubensi. According to Tunchez,..."

Dec. 8, 2017 Arts Feature by Leticia Urieta

The Music Lover's Guide to Austin

The essential sounds, sights, and settings of Austin music

"...an impressive selection of recorded music emporiums brimming with vinyl and the curious characters who buy and sell them...."

March 3, 2017 Chronolog Post

10 Minutes with Barrence Whitfield

Screamer/collector acknowledges Bowie but what of Otis Clay?

"...the younger generation starting to realize the effect of vinyl – when you see it, hear it, and own..."

Jan. 20, 2016 Music Post by Jim Caligiuri

Playback: Austin's Revamped Record Convention

The Austin Record Convention – the biggest in the country – returns Downtown

"...assesses his inventory. The cement floor is bestrewn with vinyl records – thousands of LPs in boxes and crates...."

May 22, 2015 Music Column by Kevin Curtin

SXSW Music Pro Tips

Prepare thy self

"...music retail offers acres of new and used CDs, vinyl, and rock & roll paraphernalia, as well as hosting..."

March 5, 2015 Music Post by Kevin Curtin

Beethoven to Beyoncé

SXSW Music panels – topics over talent. Except they're also star-studded.

"...musician immigration; LP art and books becoming the new vinyl. Spot the intersection, beginning with food and thought. – Raoul..."

Feb. 27, 2015 Music Feature by The Music Staff

The Good Eye: From Bauhaus to Bang-Bang

UT design students kick off Austin Fashion Week with a 'Spectrum' of influences

"...A white vinyl capelet top with matching floor-length skirt caught my eye..."

April 25, 2014 Column by Amy Gentry

SXSW Live Shot: Stones Throw DJ Night

Four waxmen wear their grooves OUT

"...That’s what happens when four of the deepest vinyl collectors in the world tag-team three-plus hours of continuous..."

March 16, 2014 Music Post by Thomas Fawcett

Playback: Still Weary

Weary Boys reunite, Red River vies for cultural district designation, and MusicMania to close

"...and Latin dance music, demographics slow to adopt the vinyl renaissance that has benefited other local record stores...."

Sept. 27, 2013 Music Column by Kevin Curtin

The Ice Storm Song

Email exchange with ‘The Ice Storm’ author/musician Rick Moody

"...iPods. Is the Cloud/Spotify good and why does new vinyl cost so much now?..."

Feb. 28, 2012 Music Post by Raoul Hernandez

7 & 7 Is

7 & 7 Is

"...Another split, this white vinyl prompted last week's raucous release party at Mohawk, which..."

Feb. 17, 2012 Music Review by Raoul Hernandez

Best of the Rest

More of what made Austin good in 2011

"...Stephen Barber, Astral Vinyl (Navona) Black Red Black Hayes Carll, KMAG YOYO (Lost..."

Jan. 9, 2012 Music Post by Margaret Moser

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