• 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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Menomena: “Toomer”

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Menomena: “Toomer”

The Portland-based band formed as the trio of Justin Harris, Andy Seim and Brent Knopf around late 2000....
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Austin Music Map: World Music Night at Halcyon

Austin Music Map, Texas Music Matters

Austin Music Map: World Music Night at...

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 is Austin, after all....
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Local Natives: “Airplanes”

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Local Natives: “Airplanes”

Today So-Cal indie-atmospherists Local Natives release a brand new record called Hummingbird....
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Unknown Mortal Orchestra: “So Good At Being In Trouble”

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Unknown Mortal Orchestra: “So Go...

It can be hard for any person to retain anonymity nowadays, let alone a musical artist, but that's exactly how Unknown Mortal Orchestra introduced itself. In 2010, UMO's song  » read more
No Genre and All Of Them

Austin Music Minute

No Genre and All Of Them

Unpredictability can be a harrowing thing. It can drive some people nuts. But anyone who appreciates the multifaceted nature of Ty Segall‘s artistry will thrive on the w…...
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Letting the Music Talk

Austin Music Minute

Letting the Music Talk

I heard it from the man himself. Ethan Kennedy, front man, vocalist and primary songwriter of local band Kinky Machine, isn't about to sit down and spew a novel's-length description of how his music sounds. That's ridiculous....
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Mother Falcon: “Airbag”

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Mother Falcon: “Airbag”

Mother Falcon tends to inject a certain innocence to whatever song--original or cover--they approach....
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Dale Watson: “I Lie When I Drink”

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Dale Watson: “I Lie When I Drink”

For your money, you'd be hard-pressed to find a cooler dude in Austin than Dale Watson....
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Triple Bills Are Three Times the Goodness

Austin Music Minute

Triple Bills Are Three Times the Goodn...

Time once again to sing the praises of the triple bill. It’s practically an Austin Music Minute staple – this is when there’s a show coming up with not one, n…...
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The Importance of Laughing at Love

Austin Music Minute

The Importance of Laughing at Love

Seth Gibbs and Sabrina Ellis of local band Bobby Jealousy had a chat with Texas Music Matters host David Brown to discuss their latest album, The Importance…...
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This Week in Texas Music History: Al Dexter

This Week in Texas Music History

This Week in Texas Music History: Al D...

This Week in Texas Music History, we’ll learn about a musical pioneer who drew inspiration from a barroom brawl. Al Dexter died in Lewisville, Texas, on January 28, 1984. Born in  » read more
Cat Power: “Cherokee”

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Cat Power: “Cherokee”

2013 marks almost 20 years as a recording artist (and well over 20 as a songwriter and performer), and as she prepares to take the stage Saturday night at the Moody Theater, there's no sign she's stopping anytime soon....
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Thao & The Get Down Stay Down: “We The Common (For Valerie Bolden)”

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Thao & The Get Down Stay Down: ...

For over a year, Thao Nguyen took a much-needed break from touring and recording. Since 2005, she's been steadily winning over fans by getting her name out everywhere, through her band the Get Down Stay...
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Ra Ra Riot: “Is It Too Much”

Song of the Day

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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