July 28, 2011 2:25 pm by: Haley Howle
This is the
Texas Top 5 – where we bring you the week’s top five albums from Texas artists. Our friends at
Waterloo Records compile a list of their top selling albums each week and we put our spin on it.
5. Suzanna Choffel, Steady Eye Shaky Bow
This soulful Texas songbird is back on our list this week with her latest release,
Steady Eye Shaky Bow. Suzanna's sound blends jazz, pop and blues to form what she likes to call indie-soul-pop. Her video for the single "Raincloud" has over 500,000 views on YouTube and features New Orleans second-line horns by
Big Sam's Funky Nation. Check out the video for "Raincloud" below!
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This is the Texas Top 5 – where we bring you the week’s top five albums from Texas artists. Our friends at Waterloo Records compile a list of their top selling albums each week and…... » read more
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During the 2008 ACL Fest, Texas Music Matter’s Andy Uhler talked with Black Joe Lewis about his life as a seafood delivery man, and as Austin’s resident soul musician…...
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LOCAL SHOWS:
Alejandro Escovedo and Two Hoots and a Holler are at Continental Club tonight – the show starts at 10pm.
Frantic Clam, Romance Fantasy, Great Nostalgic, and Ba…...
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LOCAL SHOWS:
The Makalani Movement plays tonight at Lucky Lounge, music begins at 10pm.
Dale Watson & His Lone Stars perform tonight at The Continental Club, show starts at 10…...
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IN THE NEWS:
Sonic Youth has canceled their ACL Festival appearance, as well as an Austin City Limits taping, due to an injury. More details on what happened and who will replace the…...
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IN THE NEWS:
Adam Goldstein, who is more famously known as DJ AM, was found dead in his New York apartment Friday afternoon. Drug paraphernalia was found and officials say there was…...
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IN THE NEWS:
Nashville based Soundcheck is looking for a location in Austin to expand it’s music rehearsal and rental business. Recently, negotiations for space in Austin…...
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ON KUT:
Eric Johnson and Alien Love Child will perform live in Studio 1A on Music with Jay Trachtenberg at 2 pm.
IN THE NEWS:
The Yeah Yeah Yeah’s have been confirmed to replace…...
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Nashville’s Kings of Leon is comprised of brothers Caleb Followill (lead vocals/rhythm guitar), Jared Followill (bass), Nathan Followill (drums), and cousin Matthew F…...
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LOCAL SHOWS:
Gumb, Kacy Crowley, Suzanna Choffel, Drew Smith, Jessie Torrisi, and Deadman play at Momo’s tonight – the show starts at 6pm.
TODAY IN MUSIC HIST…...
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ON KUT:
Band of Heathens in Studio 1A, today at 2pm.
IN THE NEWS:
According to Ryan Adam’s website, the musician is back on the scene, and this time with a record label of his own…...
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IN THE NEWS:
The newly formed rock n’ roll supergroup, Them Crooked Vultures, consisting of Dave Grohl, Josh Homme, and John Paul Jones will be playing this year’s AC…...
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LOCAL SHOWS:
The Black and White Years, Built By Snow, The White White Lights, and Bad Veins play at Emo’s tonight – the show starts at 10pm.
Momo’s 9th annivers…...
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IN THE NEWS:
The 4th annual Fun Fun Fun Fest announced their lineup today, featuring Ratatat, of Montreal, Jesus Lizard, Danzig, The Cool Kids, Pharcyde, and many more. For the ful…...
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IN THE NEWS:
Yeasayer, Kid Sister, D.R.I., and Vega are the four newest acts to be confirmed for this year’s Fun Fun Fun Fest at Waterloo Park.
The 1968 animated film Yellow Su…...
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