Austin's My Jerusalem has gone from a loose group of friends into a well-oiled band, and it shows on their sophomore album....
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This writer got to experience that something special a few weeks ago during a muddy--but very, very magical--weekend when Mexico's The Plastics Revolution took the stage at UTOPiAfest....
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Before Clark was performing in front of thousands of festival-goers and gobbling up much-deserved acclaim from all over the country, he was (and still is) one of our own....
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Father John Misty is the musical alter ego of Joshua Tillman. Or, perhaps, 'alter' ego is the wrong way to put it: the Baltimore-born multi-instrumentalist says he'd long been looking for a way to project a solo musical voice that was both more spontaneous and truer to his own personality than the...
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This Week in Texas Music History, we’ll honor a man who used music to fight racism. Alphonso Trent died on October 14, 1959. Born in Fort Smith, Arkansas in 1905, he achieved his greatest success in Dallas during the...
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British quartet Alt-J play a wholly unique type of alternative pop. The band fearlessly blends psych rock, surf pop, and experimental stylings to create a sound that is completel…...
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The 11th Annual Austin City Limits is finally here! With performances by Red Hot Chili Peppers, Neil Young and Crazy Horse, The Black Keys, Jack White, The Avett Brothers, Iggy & The Stooges, The Roots, and so many more, it is sure to be an unforgettable weekend of music. This weekend, over...
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Some of my most favorite bands have made an art form out of combining contradictory musical styles. Brooklyn-based duo Sleigh Bells easily made it onto my list the moment I gave a listen to their debut album, Treats...
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Next month marks a year since the release of Seth Sherman’s album, When the Moment Is True, and it still happens to be one of my favorites. Phenomenal. On it, he plays all the instruments and provides the vocals...
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It really does keep getting bigger and better, thanks to music lovers like you! Welcome to this week's spectacular preview edition of The Good Music Club, a live monthly music event and online video series highlighting the best of the best...
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Attention survivors of the 2012 ACL Fest: I have the perfect way to wind down after the crazy weekend. I'd like to introduce you to The Blackwells. The Austin-based band is originally from Asheville, NC. They've assembled a rich...
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It's hard to imagine such a simple instrument like the ukulele getting a make-over, but that's just what Jake Shimabukuro is doing....
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The 11th Annual Austin City Limits is finally here! With performances by Red Hot Chili Peppers, Neil Young and Crazy Horse, The Black Keys, Jack White, The Avett Brothers, Iggy & The Stooges, The Roots, and so many more, it is sure to be an unforgettable weekend of music. This weekend, over...
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The final day of the festival may have started soggy and overcast but by early afternoon the sun came out  with temperatures settling into the mid-80s. This weekend, over a 100 different acts will perform at Austin Cit Limits. Not only that, festival goers will have a choice of approximately 40...
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