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Features, Texas Music Matters
The Blue Hit Covers Townes Van Zandt
The Blue Hit got together through a series of events involving San Marcos, the Kerrville Folk Festival and an old house on the eastside of town. The trio has put out two full length albums featuring their lovely, haunting blend of guitar, cello and vocals. Their most recent, self-titled, release is...
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Texas Music Matters
Big Broadcast: Fire Demons, Monster Bl...
On the next edition of Texas Music Matters, Jon Dee Graham takes us inside one of Austin's hidden studios. Also-- the godfather of shock rock Arthur Brown, live White Ghost Shivers, and an acoustic set with that scary good bluesman Gary Clark Jr. New songs by TV Torso, Jesse Woods, the weeks...
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Austin Music Map, Features, Texas Music Matters
Austin Music Map: Esquina Tango
You might not think of Austin as a hotspot for Argentine Tango, but thanks to musician Glover Gill, and dancers Monica Caivano and Gustavo Simplis of Esquina Tango, Austin now has a rich community of Tangueros that's only getting bigger. ...
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Music, Texas Music Matters
The Big Broadcast: Goin’ on a Te...
Doug Sahm's lap steel guitar. Sunny Ozuna's purple lame bodysuit. Stevie Ray Vaughan's 'Old Number One" Stratocaster. Handwritten lyrics by Townes Van Zandt. This week, we're exploring just a few of the hundreds of landmarks of Lone Star music at the Bob Bullock Texas State History Museum. ...
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Austin Music Map, Features, Texas Music Matters
Austin Music Map: Honky Tonk Revival A...
A new honky tonk in town is capturing the spirit of old Austin, while bringing together seasoned two-steppers and new country music fans. Just nine months after opening, the White Horse has created a scene that blends hipsters and cowboys, the old and the young. ...
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Austin Music Map, Features, Music, News, Texas Music Matters
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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Texas Music Matters
Big Broadcast: Remembering Stevie Plus...
This week on Texas Music Matters we celebrate the life of Stevie Ray Vaughn with recollections from former bandmates. Also, we browse the web for new releases from Trail of Dead, Billy Gibbons, and Natalie Maines. All that plus the latest music news and much more on Texas Music Matters. Tune in...
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Texas Music Matters
Big Broadcast: Music as Medicine
On this edition of Texas Music Matters, we go to Ft. Hood to explore the healing power of music. Also- Austin musicians play for fans battling terminal illness, The Blue Hit channels Townes in Studio 1a, and Guy Clark celebrates a...
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Austin Music Map, Features, Texas Music Matters
Austin Music Map: Top Hat Recording
Jon Dee Graham gives a tour of one of his favorite places—a hidden studio called Top Hat Recording where he created his most recent album in a freewheeling collaboration with Top Hat co-owners John Harvey and Mary Podio....
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Texas Music Matters
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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Texas Music Matters
Big Broadcast: Austin Independent Coun...
The Spirit of Austin's Outlaw Country could be making a comeback. This time around, its the hipsters and the cowboys mixing things up. On the next Texas Music Matters we travel to the Eastside where a new Independent Country music scene is alive and kickin'. We'll have music from bands like Mike...
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Texas Music Matters
Big Broadcast: Fresh Music and Fond Fa...
The Texas woman who paved the way for the likes of Jerry Lee Lewis and Little Richard. Also, Centromatic frontman Will Johnson goes solo; the Texas music contingent at the inauguration; the True Believers reunite for Grulkefest---plus the weeks...
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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
Texas Music Matters
World Premiere: The Odessa Tapes
Jimmy Dale Gilmore. Butch Hancock. Joe Ely. Three of the most respected singer-songwriters in Americana music.
The story of how they joined forces once-upon-a-time in their native Lubbock is so much the stuff of myth that when their rare first Nashville recording was reissued on Rounder in the...
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