• Austin Music Map: World Music Night at Halcyon

    Austin Music Map: World Music Night at Halcyon

    Monday nights at Halcyon might be the closest thing Austin has to a United Nations. Representatives from Mexico, China, India, Lebanon, and a dozen other countries come together. But then instead of debating global policy, they play music. Because this ...

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  • The Man, The Myth, The Legend

    The Man, The Myth, The Legend

    I'm guilty of repeating myself, but so be it. The Austin Music Minute makes no bones about it: Dale Watson is someone you need to add to your short list of must-see performers. And if you haven’t had the ...

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  • Ra Ra Riot: “Is It Too Much”

    Ra Ra Riot: Is It Too Much

    From dance-y, string-laden chamber-pop to the synth-y sounds you'll here on their new album Beta Love (out today), the band's never stopped growing and striving to be the best darn pop band they can be.

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Big Broadcast: Mapping Austin Music

Texas Music Matters

Big Broadcast: Mapping Austin Music

From the Moose Lodge to the Bergstrom International Airport, Austin is full of hidden music spaces. This week on Texas Music Matters the Austin Music Map takes us on a tour of the music venues that fly under the radar. All that and the weeks music news on the next edition of Texas Music Matters...
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Shovels & Rope: “O’ Be Joyful”

Song of the Day

Shovels & Rope: “O’ Be Joyful”

Even with a limited arsenal, the duo Shovels & Rope know how to put on a show, as the proved so adeptly in KUT's Studio 1A....
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The Couch @ KUT 11/29/12

Music, Music Archive

The Couch @ KUT 11/29/12

There isn’t a couch in Studio 1a. But on Thursday, The Couch will be in Studio 1a. The Couch is an Austin 4-piece indie rock outfit, which describes themselves on their websit…...
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Matt McCloskey Performs Wednesday Night at the Cactus Cafe

Austin Music Minute

Matt McCloskey Performs Wednesday Nigh...

Recently, Matt McCloskey paid a visit to KUT to play in Studio 1A, and even from the few songs he shared, it was easy to connect a great deal of emotion to the performance. There is no doubt that it's heart...
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Matt McCloskey in Studio 1a 11/26/12

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Matt McCloskey in Studio 1a 11/26/12

Singer-songwriter Matt McCloskey is relatively fresh on the Austin scene, having just released his first album These Times Won't Last in 2009. For as new and young as he is, the depth of his songs' themes of pain, hope, and freedom is astounding....
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Os Mutantes Performs Tuesday Night at The Mohawk

Austin Music Minute

Os Mutantes Performs Tuesday Night at ...

I, your humble Austin Music Minute maven, am eternally grateful for KUT shows like Horizontes. Show host Michael Crockett graciously instructed me on the correct pronunciation of today's featured artist, Brazilian band » read more
Bill Carter: “Anything Made Of Paper”

Song of the Day

Bill Carter: “Anything Made Of Paper”

Austin's Bill Carter wrote "Anything Made Of Paper" after meeting an imprisoned member of the West Memphis Three. It's a small token, but it speaks volumes....
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My Education Album Release Show Friday at The ND

Austin Music Minute

My Education Album Release Show Friday...

It's difficult to accurately write about one's impression of the live experience of My Education, but I'll attempt to do so by sharing my experience of their music at » read more
She, Sir and Letting Up Despite Great Faults Play Thursday Night at Holy Mountain

Austin Music Minute

She, Sir and Letting Up Despite Great ...

On this edition of the Austin Music Minute, I have the pleasure of featuring two bands who happen to be longtime faves of mine - and an excellent pairing, indeed. We have Austin-based quartet She, Sir and from Los Angeles, by...
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The Mary Onettes: “Evil Coast”

Song of the Day

The Mary Onettes: “Evil Coast”

"Evil Coast" definitely has plenty of the band's signature reverence for the 80s, but with a bit more emphasis on spacious pop rather than angular post-punk....
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The Calm Blue Sea: “We Will Never Be As Young As We Are Tonight”

Song of the Day

The Calm Blue Sea: “We Will Neve...

The Tuesday after a long holiday weekend is for getting back to business. Monday's a wash. We're all still suffering from the carb overload and tryptophan haze from endless turkey leftovers, and your heart's probably not into returning those emails from HR. So Tuesday's when we usually trudge...
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THE GOOD MUSIC CLUB: Suns of Orpheus

Features

THE GOOD MUSIC CLUB: Suns of Orpheus

So electrifying! Even on an international level! Welcome to the latest edition of The Good Music Club! The GMC is a fun live monthly music event and online video series documenting the phenomenal musical talent we have in the Live Music...
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Rosie Flores @ KUT 11/27/12

Music, Music Archive

Rosie Flores @ KUT 11/27/12

Austin guitarist Rosie Flores sits at the top of her field. Sometimes it's easy when talking about female musicians to call them the "best female in their field," but there's no need to make that qualification with Flores. Her rockabilly style playing goes...
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This Week in Texas Music History: Bongo Joe Coleman

This Week in Texas Music History

This Week in Texas Music History: Bong...

This Week in Texas Music History, we’ll meet a man who marched to the beat of a very different drum. George Coleman was born on November 28, 1923, in Haines City, Florida. By the 1940s, Coleman had relocated to Houston and was playing as a percussionist in local jazz bands. Since...
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