March 6, 2013 12:43 pm by: Alexandria Mayo
Founded by Fabi Reyna in Portland, OR, She Shreds Magazine was created to inspire future musicians by highlighting women guitarists and bassists from all over the world, and to raise awareness for underrepresented artists and further cultivate the presence of women in the music industry. They've featured up-and-coming artists at various showcases throughout the country, including a music series they coordinate once a month here in Austin at the Scoot Inn, 1308 E. 4th St. at Navasota....
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It was a shocker moment for yours truly, your Austin Music Minute maven, when I saw the events unfolding before me. That guy, on the television, on The Voice on NBC, was no…... » read more
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I love show bills that have more than just one of my favorite local bands, and this one certainly counts. Today, we feature two sharing an upcoming bill at
The White Horse: Songwriter
Leo...
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As host of the
Austin Music Minute, I can approach this situation in one of two ways. One: I am eternally grateful because there are so many wonderful shows coming up, thank you all, you're making my job a lot easier.
And two: I CAN'T BE IN SEVENTEEN DIFFERENT PLACES AT ONCE!...
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No question about it. I've seen a lot of great headliners grace the stage of
Stubb's Waller Creek Amphitheater. Thursday night's featured artist is no exception - Brooklyn psych-pop band
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Yes sir, I've said it many times before, and I'll happily say so again: Dale Watson is an Austin Music Minute favorite. The country-western troubadour keeps the classic sounds alive with the help of that mighty baritone and all the right pickin’.
If you’re still one of those folks stumbling...
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Austin-based songwriter
David Ramirez is 29. Yet he's been making music for more than a decade. There is also a world-weary intensity and genuine emotion in his voice that reveals so much about this old, aching soul. You...
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Some people couldn't help but be struck by the obvious when Swedish-born songwriter
Kristian Matsson made his debut as the
Tallest Man On Earth in 2006 with his self-titled EP. Matsson was not exceptionally tall....
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I, your humble
Austin Music Minute maven, am the dork who will play a song on repeat, over and over, if I'm hooked. That's the kind of dorking-out that I do. And such was the case with "Everybody's Got Soul" by local band
Uncle...
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I'm delighted with a recent discovery I've made, out of Orlando. Indie trio
The Pauses caught my ear with the track "The Beginnings of Things," which I mistakenly thought was on their 2011 eight-song debut
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The
Austin Music Minute maven has no shame when it comes to favorite tunes. It's an obsessive thing, on the verge of embarrassing, but I'm beyond caring about that. However, at the risk of embarrassing local band
Tacks,...
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It's the stuff that cracks me up, but it's pretty damned cool at the same time. It's little wonder that a band like blues-rock trio
Mrs. Glass would be one of my local favorites.
Frontman/vocalist
Jordan Webster...
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You wouldn't recognize local band
San Saba County if you compared them to the band they started out as in 2003. It was more of a duo, with songwriter and vocalist
John Saba and his longtime friend
Chris...
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I've seen
The Austin Steamers work up the two-stepping crowds at
The White Horse before, and if ever there was a band to really rock - of all things - an
acoustic...
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Austin-based quartet
Rosie and The Ramblers have been playing together for about a year now, but all the combined talent you find in the band comes from lots of experience gigging across the country...
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If the high volumes, high voltage, eardrum-splitting guitars and screaming vocals don't seem to be getting through to you, kindly allow me to reiterate: These guys like to
rock.
Austin-based trio
The Blind Pets don't put on the...
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