• 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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Hard Proof Performs Tonight at the Sahara Lounge

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Hard Proof Performs Tonight at the Sah...

You can't deny it. Once Hard Proof steps onto the stage, they take over the room. I’ve had the pleasure of seeing them rocking large venues, and basically starting an earthquake when the multiple band members are tightly crammed onto...
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This Week in Texas Music History: Dale Evans

This Week in Texas Music History

This Week in Texas Music History: Dale...

This Week in Texas Music History, we’ll follow the trail of a cowgirl hall-of-famer. Dale Evans was born Frances Octavia Smith on October 31, 1912, in Uvalde, Texas. She first sang on radio in Memphis during the 1930s, but...
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The Light Upstairs @ KUT 10/29/12

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The Light Upstairs @ KUT 10/29/12

Emily and Christian of The Light Upstairs met in Austin, TX in 2005 when a mutual friend invited each of them to play in a new band. Emily was recruited for violin and vocals, and Christian filled in on various instruments as required by the band’s...
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Shovels & Rope @ KUT 10/27/12

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Shovels & Rope @ KUT 10/27/12

Together, Michael Trent and Cary Ann Hearst form the band Shovels & Rope. The Charleston, South Carolina based duo is actually named after an album they released together, and not the other way around. Appropriately enough considering the season,...
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Alt-J: “Tessellate”

Song of the Day

Alt-J: “Tessellate”

Fans and critics alike have been blown away by Alt-J's mixture of R&B, electronic, and indie, as well as lead singer Joe Newman's captivating voice. ...
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THE GOOD MUSIC CLUB: Megafauna

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THE GOOD MUSIC CLUB: Megafauna

Go buy some new socks, because you're about to have yours blown right off. Brace yourself for this mind-blowing edition of The Good Music Club! The GMC is a live monthly music event and online video series...
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Guards: “Silver Lining”

Song of the Day

Guards: “Silver Lining”

Guards recently released "Silver Lining," a brand new single from their forthcoming full-length debut In Guards We Trust (Out February 5 via Black Bell Records)....
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TV Torso: “Clear Lake Strangler”

Song of the Day

TV Torso: “Clear Lake Strangler”

It's just three minutes long, but TV Torso's "Clear Lake Strangler" does what only the best songs can do: it makes you reach for the replay button again and again....
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Poor Moon @ KUT 10/29/12

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Poor Moon @ KUT 10/29/12

Poor Moon is a band comprised of longtime friends Christian Wargo, Casey Wescott, and brothers Ian and Peter Murray. And Poor Moon is the title of their full-length debut. But before there was a band or a record, there was the music, a series of songs forged by Christian Wargo over a...
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The Blue Hit in Studio 1a 10.26.2012

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The Blue Hit in Studio 1a 10.26.2012

The Blue Hit got together through a series of events involving San Marcos, the Kerrville Folk Festival and an old house on the eastside of town. The trio has put out two full length albums featuring their lovely, haunting blend of guitar, cello and vocals. Their most recent, self-titled, release is...
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The White Ghost Shivers’ 2012 “Apocaliptico Dia de los Muertos” Halloween Ball, Saturday Night at Beauty Ballroom

Austin Music Minute

The White Ghost Shivers’ 2012 &#...

Ah, it's that special time of year again! I'm all a-flutter. Your Austin Music Minute maven does tend to be a fan of the macabre (and that includes a great admiration of another hostess with the mostess), so...
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Patrick Sweany @ KUT 10/25/12

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Patrick Sweany @ KUT 10/25/12

The singer/guitarist from Massillon, Ohio performs a mixture of musical styles, drawing on the traditions of the Mississippi delta and Northeastern Hill country, the wild jug band sounds of Memphis, early piedmont and ragtime blues fingerpicking, the driving boogie of the West Helena, Arkansas...
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The Couch Single Release Show For “Ghost” Tonight at Beauty Ballroom

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The Couch Single Release Show For R...

A new single, new album, and new video are all on the plate for Austin rock-pop quartet The Couch. It was a hectic summer for the band as they tended to new material for their forthcoming yet-to-be-named album, set for release in December...
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White Ghost Shivers @ KUT 10/25/12

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White Ghost Shivers @ KUT 10/25/12

Imagine a smorgasbord of Cab Calloway, circus sideshow, KISS, cabaret, Hee Haw and Robert Johnson served up at Andy Kaufman's bat-mitzvah and you've got Austin's White Ghost Shivers. A joyous mixture of the absurd and sublime, the six-piece ensemble...
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