• 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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San Saba County Album Release Show Tonight at The ND

Austin Music Minute

San Saba County Album Release Show Ton...

You wouldn't recognize local band San Saba County if you compared them to the band they started out as in 2003. It was more of a duo, with songwriter and vocalist John Saba and his longtime friend Chris...
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Austin Music Map: Taking It To the Streets

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Austin Music Map: Taking It To the Str...

Austin is known for people who march to the beat of a different drummer. But a group of musicians has taken that ethos to another level altogether....
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Big Broadcast: Big Brass, Slim Hand, and Veterans Making Music

Texas Music Matters

Big Broadcast: Big Brass, Slim Hand, a...

James Hand— going Hollywood? Also, a music festival to Benefit Veterans in the Arts; The Minor Mishap Marching Band; singer-songwriter » read more
David Ramirez Album Release Shows Friday at The Parish and Saturday at Cactus Cafe

Austin Music Minute

David Ramirez Album Release Shows Frid...

Austin-based songwriter David Ramirez is 29. Yet he's been making music for more than a decade. There is also a world-weary intensity and genuine emotion in his voice that reveals so much about this old, aching soul. You...
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The Austin Steamers Play Tonight at the Cactus Cafe

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The Austin Steamers Play Tonight at th...

I've seen The Austin Steamers work up the two-stepping crowds at The White Horse before, and if ever there was a band to really rock - of all things - an acoustic...
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The Eastern Sea @ KUT 8/29/12

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The Eastern Sea @ KUT 8/29/12

Over the past several years The Eastern Sea have coalesced into one of the Austin's finest young bands. Their new album Plague brims with their now trademark beautiful layered atmospheric indie rock and is certainly the most cohesive album from the group so far. The band is stopping by the...
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San Saba County @ KUT 8/28/12

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San Saba County @ KUT 8/28/12

Austin's reputation for fielding popular indie-rock groups often overshadows it's status as a longrunning hotbed for alternative country music. San Saba County continues Austin's rich tradition of pushing country music's boundaries by infusing...
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Amy Cook @ KUT 8/31/12

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Amy Cook @ KUT 8/31/12

Originally from California, singer and songwriter Amy Cook moved to Austin in 2005 and found that the city and its music scene fit her like a glove. Her indie pop sound felt right at home in the city, but the longer she’s stayed here, the more Austin has brought out Cook’s rock and roll side....
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Deerhoof: “The Trouble With Candyhands”

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Deerhoof: “The Trouble With Cand...

Deerhoof have been critical darlings almost since the band's founding, and they continue that winning streak with the new song "The Trouble With Candyhands."...
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David Ramirez @ KUT 8/30/12

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David Ramirez @ KUT 8/30/12

David Ramirez made quite an impression on us here at KUT after he filled the Cactus Cafe repeatedly for the first Artist in Residence series. If Ramirez's distinctive raw, emotionally charged songwriting style doesn't tug at your heart then his...
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San Saba County: “Here”

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San Saba County: “Here”

San Saba County's "Here" is a tune that's as at home in the Hill Country as it is at your local indie-rock club....
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Sons Of Fathers: “Burning Days”

Song of the Day

Sons Of Fathers: “Burning Days”

You'll have to wait until January to get your hands on Sons of Fathers' sophomore album, titled Big Diamond Waltz, but the group is giving us a sneak-peak in the form of the folk-rocking "Burning Days."...
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Sons of Fathers @ KUT 8/29/12

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Sons of Fathers @ KUT 8/29/12

Sons of Fathers have drawn comparisons to lots of folk musicians like The Byrds and The Avett Brothers but I like to think that they picked up some Austin influences, like harmonies from Champ Hood and Walter Hyatt with a bit...
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Tallest Man On Earth Performs Tonight at The Paramount Theatre

Austin Music Minute

Tallest Man On Earth Performs Tonight ...

Some people couldn't help but be struck by the obvious when Swedish-born songwriter Kristian Matsson made his debut as the Tallest Man On Earth in 2006 with his self-titled EP. Matsson was not exceptionally tall....
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