• 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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Missy Higgins: “Unashamed Desire”

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Missy Higgins: “Unashamed Desire”

In 2007, Australian singer Missy Higgins had one million global album sales and significant TV time on American talk shows with Conan O'Brien, Jay Leno, and Jimmy Kimmel. But Higgins walked away from it all, citing an...
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The Invincible Czars CD Release Show: 1812 Overture, Sunday at Austin Scottish Rite Theater

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The Invincible Czars CD Release Show: ...

All right. I'm well aware that over the course of a handful of Austin Music Minutes, I've done some giddy raving about The Invincible Czars, but I cannot resist this brilliant assortment of talent. It's not every day...
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The Bad Plus @ KUT 6/29/12

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The Bad Plus @ KUT 6/29/12

Jazz trio The Bad Plus began playing together in 2000, and it didn't take but three performances together before they had a debut album out. Known for covering distinctly non-jazz songs, The Bad Plus have established a style that fits new jazz snugly beside indie rock and pop, thus making them...
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Laetitia Sadier: “Find Me The Pulse Of The Universe”

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Laetitia Sadier: “Find Me The Pu...

The French-English band Stereolab has a sizable cult following, thanks to nearly two decades of imparting their graceful electronic sound onto the independent music scene. So it was with heavy hearts that many greeted the news of the...
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Night Waves Summer Monthly Music Series Starts Thursday at Laced With Romance

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Night Waves Summer Monthly Music Serie...

True, we do have some hot temperatures to endure, but the night always brings some kind of relief - especially the kind that offers music beneath the stars. The Reverberation Appreciation Society, known for presenting the annual Austin Psych Fest, is inviting psych fans out around dusk time to...
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Invincible Czars @ KUT 6/28

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Invincible Czars @ KUT 6/28

The Invincible Czars are an eclectic group, to put it mildly. A smorgasbord of rock, klezmer, classical, marching band music and god knows what else, the Czars' sound is unlike anything else I've heard. ...
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Lower Dens Plays Tonight at The Parish

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Lower Dens Plays Tonight at The Parish

Jana Hunter, songwriter and frontwoman for Baltimore-based Lower Dens, was listening to artists like Kraftwerk and Brian Eno while working on the band's second album, the absolutely spellbinding...
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Austin Music Map: Help Us Build the Map

Austin Music Map, Features, Texas Music Matters

Austin Music Map: Help Us Build the Ma...

We'll be launching an interactive website for the Austin Music Map in August. But even before then, there are ways that you can get involved and help us shape the project....
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Leopold and his Fiction: “Waves (Golden)”

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Leopold and his Fiction: “Waves ...

The band is a stripped-down outfit that spices its folk-inflected rock 'n' roll with heavy doses of garage and bits of psych....
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Red, White & Blue Ball This Saturday at The Ball Farm

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Red, White & Blue Ball This Satur...

I could hear some collective groans of disappointment as Fourth of July revelers realized the holiday falls smack dab in the middle of the week, on a Wednesday, this year. It doesn't really accommodate plans for the typical long weekend, but there are a few celebration organizers taking advantage...
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The Loop: Solar Shield

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The Loop: Solar Shield

When Chris and Ian McDowell received circuit boards and other electronic components for Christmas one year, it sparked a creative fire that the brothers still share under the name of Solar Shield....
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The Dunwells: “I Could Be a King”

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The Dunwells: “I Could Be a King”

Leeds, England folk-pop quintet The Dunwells recently stopped by KUT's Studio 1A for a session with our very own Jay Trachtenberg....
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Joe King Carrasco @ KUT 6/28/12

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Joe King Carrasco @ KUT 6/28/12

Long heralded as the king of Tex-Mex rock, Joe King Carrasco has been making music since 1979. Growing up in the little west Texas town Dumas, Carrasco was exposed to plenty of Mexican pop on trips down to borderland beaches -- an influence that's hard to miss in his music. He's been inducted into...
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Blonds: “Run”

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Blonds: “Run”

Florida-turned-New York duo Blonds are impossibly adorable. There's hardly a photo of the boyfriend and girlfriend team Jordy Asher and Carie Rae where the two aren't in some sort of embrace. But for all the lovey-dovey cuteness,...
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