February 10, 2012 12:50 pm by: Reid O'Conor
Texas folk singer-songwriter Terri Hendrix ended her book “Cry Till You Laugh – The Part That Ain’t Art” with the words “The beginning,”…...
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"There's a romantic quality with the feel of a dreamy landscape that takes me into a world of colors and sound," says Alejandro Escovedo of composer-drummer Don Harvey's new release “Light Shines Through." Ruthie Foster, Ephraim Owens, David Grissom, David Broza, Stefano Intelisano, Kevin McKinney and Glenn Fukunaga shine brightly on this swirling mix of rock, world, soul, jazz, ambient & classical elements. The new album will be released on Friday, celebrated with a CD release show at the Cactus Cafe. You can hear Don Harvey live in Studio 1a RIGHT HERE!... » read more
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Following in the musical footsteps of Cesaria Evora, the mesmerizing Lura brings another flavor of Cape Verdean singing to the world’s attention. 2004’s Di Korpu K…...
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“Like watching two trains heading full speed toward each other on the same track: it’s just a matter of time.” That’s what Ray Wylie Hubbard has to say ab…...
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Austin’s 11-piece Latin juggernaut Grupo Fantasma have been delivering their cumbia dance grooves and hip-hop laden, Latinized funk on local and national stages since t…...
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Singer/songwriter Bruce Cockburn’s from Canada, but has managed to gain quite a bit of success south of the border with over 2 dozen official recordings since 1970. With he…...
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Described by Austin singer-songwriter George Ensle as another one of Austin music’s best kept secrets, guitarist and songwriter Greg Whitfield visited Studio 1A on Satu…...
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West Coast singer/songwriter Brett Dennen drew attention from music critics and lovers alike in 2004 with his debut single “Desert Sunrise.” Dennen’s turf…...
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Born David Kearney in Houston, TX, Guitar Shorty was already gigging steadily at the age of 17 before cutting his debut single “You Don’t Treat Me Right” in 195…...
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The Refugee All Stars came together from refugee camps across the Guinea and Sierra Leone in Africa. After touring neighboring camps, the group recorded their first album, the tw…...
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He’s played guitar with everybody … literally. The Doors, Roy Orbison, Frank Sinatra … the list goes on for miles. Probably, though, you know him best as one of…...
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The ‘genre’ thing just isn’t working out for Austin’s Suzanna Choffel . That’s because her music retains elements of folk, R&B, hip-hop an…...
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Clinton ‘Basie’ Fearon was singer and bass player for internationally renowned reggae group the Gladiators for over 18 years, earning his reputation as the backbo…...
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Regina Spektor listened to Western pop-rock and learned to play the piano in her birthplace of Moscow, Russia before becoming a veteran of New York’s anti-folk scene. She a…...
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this is an interview with richard buckley, artistic director of the austin lyric opera company. he discusses their current production of puccini’s Madame Butterfly, the…...
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Following their presentation of the Beatles’ White Album, Will Taylor and Strings Attached continued their exploration of reinterpreting classic rock by diving head fi…...
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