• 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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Will Johnson: “It Goes Away So Fast”

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Will Johnson: “It Goes Away So Fast”

For Will Johnson, quality comes with the quantity. Scorpion, his just-released solo album, keeps this winning streak alive....
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Big Broadcast: ‘The List’ ACL 2012

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Big Broadcast: ‘The List’ ACL 2012

With 130 bands, playing 8 stages over 3 days, ACL Fest can be overwhelming...unless you've got a list. Perhaps we can help in that regard! Join us for some expert tips for a weekend of musical discovery in our annual ACL Fest preview: The List. Friday at noon and again Friday...
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Will Johnson Plays Thursday Night at the Cactus Cafe

Austin Music Minute

Will Johnson Plays Thursday Night at t...

It's been about eight years since Will Johnson's last solo album, Vultures Await, but that doesn't mean he hasn't been busy. The songwriter does double duty as frontman for » read more
Night Moves @ KUT 10/3/12

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Night Moves @ KUT 10/3/12

Minneapolis trio Night Moves grew up together, playing in vaguely related musical projects for as long as they've known each other. They finally cohesively came together as a singular unit in 2009, creating a very interesting blend of sounds. They play a...
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This Week In Texas Music History: Groovey Joe Poovey

This Week in Texas Music History

This Week In Texas Music History: Groo...

This Week in Texas Music History, we’ll meet a rockabilly cat who sang his own version of a nursery rhyme. Groovey Joe Poovey died on October 6, 1998. Born in Dallas on May 10, 1941, Joe Poovey was recording by the age of nine and fronting a country band on the Big D Jamboree by...
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Dana Falconberry @ KUT 10/3/12

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Dana Falconberry @ KUT 10/3/12

Austin singer-songwriter Dana Falconberry has always been inspired by dreams, memories and landscapes. Her stripped down pop-folk aesthetic has brought her quite the followi…...
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King Tuff: “Bad Thing”

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King Tuff: “Bad Thing”

With his long, stringy hair, grunge-chic threads and ever-present baseball caps King Tuff (a.k.a. Kyle Thomas) looks every bit the down-and-dirty neo-garage rocker that he is....
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Ryan Bingham @ KUT 10/4/12

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Ryan Bingham @ KUT 10/4/12

Singer-songwriter Ryan Bingham might be best known for his song "The Weary Kind," the tune he co-wrote and performed for the 2009 movie Crazy Heart. The song brought him an Oscar for Best Original Song and made the national spotlight on him burn...
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Matt the Electrician @ 10/4/12

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Matt the Electrician @ 10/4/12

Matt Sever used to work long hours as an electrician, and then without showering or changing clothes or anything, he'd head to bars and clubs and play some music. He'd apologize for his appearance, explain that he was an electrician, and then continue to play his music. And so he came to be known...
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Thumpers: “Sound of Screams”

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Thumpers: “Sound of Screams”

In order to better serve your musical exploration, we bring you Thumpers, a new London-based duo with nary a record out, but a big pop sound explosion ready-made to be your new favorite....
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James Polk @ KUT 10/2/12

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James Polk @ KUT 10/2/12

James Polk is about as decorated as Austin musicians get. After earning a B.A. in Music Education at Huston-Tillotson in the early 60s he moved to Elgin to teach band. After a hiatus from music in the early 70s Polk returned to music in a big way, serving as organist, pianist, writer, and arranger...
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Li’l Cap’n Travis @ KUT 10/3/12

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Li’l Cap’n Travis @ KUT 10/3/12

Austin alt-country band Li'l Cap'n Travis was born as a side project for guitarist Matt Kinsey, and never intended as anything more than that. But sure enough, the band found themselves sucked in by the unique sounds they created. A blend of 70's outlaw...
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HAAM Benefit Day Today – Raising Funds For, and Awareness of, Musicians’ Health Care

Austin Music Minute

HAAM Benefit Day Today – Raising...

Speaking as your humble Austin Music Minute maven, and host of The Laurie Show, I wanted to say that I'm very proud to show my support of this special day, and the organization behind it. The Health Alliance for Austin...
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An AMM Fave: Dale Watson Plays Tonight at The Continental Club

Austin Music Minute

An AMM Fave: Dale Watson Plays Tonight...

It's not even a second thought for me, folks. Dale Watson is someone you need to add to your short list of must-see performers, if you haven't already. And if you haven't had the chance to see him, you owe it to...
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