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Austin Music MinuteAttendance Records Benefit Tonight at The MohawkWhen public schools suffer budget cuts, the first things usually affected are art programs. Oftentimes, they're completely eliminated. Fortunately for some communities, there are local organizations that step up to fill in the gap and provide students with outlets in a variety of creative fields. Austin-based Attendance Records does this kind of outreach, with the involvement and cooperation of the local music scene.
Attendance Records, sponsored by Austin Creative Alliance, is a non-profit student-run record label, connecting teachers and students with creative individuals, including artists, writers and musicians. The label gives students... |
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Lex Land Plays Thursday Night at Frank
It's interesting to note that Lex Land originally set out to make a career in opera. Of course, things moved in an entirely different direction for the young, vibrantly-voiced songwriter. She released her debut album, the critically-acclaimed...
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Under the Sun Plays Tuesday Night at F...
People often ask how I find out about bands around town. Oftentimes, this is how it happens. Purely by chance. Some research online, coming across local show announcements, clicking on a few links that you find intriguing, and bam. Make the first contact.
In this case, there was a bit of...
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East Cameron Folkcore CD Release Show ...
It's easy to be drawn into the large, eclectic presence that is East Cameron Folkcore. Once the band gets going, it's one high-spirited jamboree that's so bold, so explosive, it oftentimes inspires fans to impulsively...
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Them Duqaines Play Wednesday Night Bi-...
It's easy to get mired in multiple genre descriptions to define the style of a particular band. That's why watching Them Duqaines leap into action is mighty refreshing. They've stamped their own signature on...
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Black Pistol Fire CD Double-Release Sh...
It can get a bit hectic splitting time between two homes, especially if one's here in Austin and the other is miles away in Toronto, but blues-rock duo Black Pistol Fire has had a lot going down in both places. Keeps 'em on their...
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He’s My Brother She’s My S...
LA-based quintet He’s My Brother She’s My Sister made their debut with their self-titled EP in 2010, a schizo-bohemian mix of styles and rootsy rhythmic delights. Among the list of guest vocalists on the EP is Austin-based...
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Dale Watson Performs Wednesday at The ...
Yes sir, this here's an Austin Music Minute favorite. You may know that now, or not. But you should know this: Dale Watson has no time for the trivialities. The country-western troubadour keeps the classic sounds alive with...
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Rain or Shine: Pachanga Fest 2012 Tod...
Yours truly, your Austin Music Minute maven Laurie Gallardo, recently got the official word on this: There is no stopping Pachanga Fest 2012. Come rain or shine, Austin's Latino-based music...
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Megafauna EP Release Thursday Night at...
Each time you see Megafauna frontwoman and guitarist Dani Neff perform, you'll immediately be struck by two elements: Grace and power.
On the one hand, there are the details and subtleties that go into each...
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Nick Lowe Performs Tuesday Night at La...
No one can accuse Nick Lowe of rehashing what he's already done to maintain his popularity.
Although he really could, if he so desired. Lowe was a pivotal figure in pop and new wave music, widely heralded for penning some pretty brilliant gems...
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Sarah Jaffe Performs Friday Night at T...
Music fans tend to treasure certain profound moments they share with their favorite artists. Such is the case with Sarah Jaffe. I've seen her perform to a massive crowd of admirers packed round the outside stage at
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Some Say Leland Performs Wednesday Nig...
One of the most extraordinary experiences a music lover can have is an instant connection with music, from the very first listen. Such is the case with one of my all-time local favorites, Some Say Leland, a band that's actually moved me to...
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