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Long Waits at Record Pressing Plants Hinder Austin’s Independent Record Labels

Production crisis disrupts the flow of local releases

by Chad Swiatecki November 11, 2021September 30, 2025

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Can’t-Miss Austin Bands at SXSW

Post-punk funk!

by Tim Stegall March 7, 2019September 30, 2025

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Let the Music

OBN IIIs punk namesake Orville Bateman Neeley III reveals his inner Thin Lizzy

by Tim Stegall September 17, 2015September 30, 2025

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Heaven Tonight

Flesh Lights balance melody and power

by Tim Stegall October 30, 2014September 30, 2025

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Off the Record

Music News

by Austin Powell August 19, 2011September 30, 2025

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