• 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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The Preservation and Crushed Out Play Tonight at Hotel Vegas

Austin Music Minute

The Preservation and Crushed Out Play ...

Oh, cursed Black Friday! Finding gifts for loved-ones is great, but crazed crowds...not so much. Need relief? Do what I do - turn to music to unwind the soul. And that leads me to today's recommendation on the Austin Music Minute, a guaranteed feast for the ears featuring fabulous...
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Alejandro Escovedo Plays Friday and Saturday Night, at The Continental Club

Austin Music Minute

Alejandro Escovedo Plays Friday and Sa...

Cheers to you and yours on this Thanksgiving Day! I realize that you might be taking some time off from shows because you're spending time with friends and family. But I would like to make a recommendation for this weekend, something that will make a lovely holiday wrap-up (or a grand way to escape...
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Austin Music Map: Austin-Bergstrom International Airport

Austin Music Map, Features, Music

Austin Music Map: Austin-Bergstrom Int...

Thanksgiving weekend is one of the busiest of the year at the Austin-Bergstrom International Airport. And for many travelers, it's their first introduction to Austin music....
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PAPA: “Put Me To Work”

Song of the Day

PAPA: “Put Me To Work”

Darren Weiss, one of the founders of anthemic, indie-rock act PAPA, knows a thing or two about keeping the nose to the grindstone. During the all-important birthing stages of his band, he was pulling double-duty as the drummer in the...
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Big Broadcast: Thanks For The Music

Texas Music Matters

Big Broadcast: Thanks For The Music

It’s been an historic year for KUT, and we have lots to be thankful for. On this week’s holiday edition of Texas Music Matters, we turn the spotlight on our new Studio 1A. Join Ryan Bingham, Alejandro Escovedo, The Heavy, Citizen Cope and many more great artists (plus some of the folks behind...
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Crooked Bangs Plays Tuesday Night at The Palm Door

Austin Music Minute

Crooked Bangs Plays Tuesday Night at T...

Once again, your friendly neighborhood Austin Music Minute maven is a smitten kitten. Major kudos to Crooked Bangs for their awesome self-titled album, produced by Mike McCarthy (Spoon, Heartless Bastards, And You Will Know Us By the Trail of Dead). Initially, it was a description by a reviewer...
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Buxton: “Tarzan And Jane”

Song of the Day

Buxton: “Tarzan And Jane”

Buxton has been on the road for the better part of the year, and their wild live shows have earned them a healthy following. KUT recently got a taste of this when the group stopped by Studio 1A to debut two new songs, including today's song of the day....
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Angel Olsen: “Acrobat”

Song of the Day

Angel Olsen: “Acrobat”

It can be hard to release a quiet album into today's noisy musical climate, but perhaps that's exactly what makes such albums so arresting. Angel Olsen's Half Way Home is a perfect...
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Graham Wilkinson: “Handsome Molly”

Song of the Day

Graham Wilkinson: “Handsome Molly”

Today's song finds Wilkinson in an Americana kind of mood....
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Shakey Graves, Jack Wilson and John Elliot Perform Tonight at the Mohawk, Indoor Stage

Austin Music Minute

Shakey Graves, Jack Wilson and John El...

I found out about this show through friends, believe it or not. Facebook can sometimes be intriguing that way, at times. And one question immediately came to mind: How the heck could one possibly resist a show like this? What a lovely way to start the holiday out right. This evening, the Mohawk...
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Whiskey Shivers Play Tonight at Antone’s, Proceeds Benefit Urban Roots Austin

Austin Music Minute

Whiskey Shivers Play Tonight at Antone...

It's an experience seeing a Whiskey Shivers show. That, my friends, is putting it mildly. I once chided to the crowds that the band's music is crazy; the fans, crazier. This is not the show you sit down at. You need to keep up with...
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Menahan Street Band: “The Crossing”

Song of the Day

Menahan Street Band: “The Crossing”

It's a heady mix of styles and grooves from a group of players that know a thing or two about funk and soul....
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This Week in Texas Music History: Armadillo World Headquarters Thanksgiving Day Jam

This Week in Texas Music History

This Week in Texas Music History: Arma...

This Week in Texas Music History, we’ll recall a Thanksgiving Day jam session that made Austin music fans very grateful. On November 23, 1972, an impromptu jam session took place at Austin’s Armadillo World Headquarters, featuring both local and national artists. Jerry Garcia and the Grateful...
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Bad Veins in Studio 1a 11/16/12

Music, Music Archive

Bad Veins in Studio 1a 11/16/12

Cincinnati indie duo Bad Veins didn’t set out seeking to be professional musicians, they just sort of stumbled into it. Frontman Benjamin Davis started out using the name &…...
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