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KUT: 'TEXAS_MUSIC_MATTERS'


Found 41 items tagged with 'texas_music_matters':

Immortalizing the Ghost
160 days ago
Austin's R.T. Williams to be inducted in the inaugural class of the Austin Music Memorial. (R.T. who?)
Janis in Austin
171 days ago
In this, the 65th year since her birth, Texas Music Matters offers a re-evaluation of Janis Joplin's earliest years on stage.
Playlist for "Home for the Holidays"
212 days ago
A downloadable list of the artists featured on the 2-hour Christmas Day special featuring Texas artists.
Austin's Music Memorial
223 days ago
Austin's City Council approves the names of the first 10 inductees.
Austin's Reluctant Rock Star
237 days ago
Jon Dee Graham never bought in to the rock and roll hero thing...perhaps that's why he's not a household name. Yet.
"Swept Away"
243 days ago
An upcoming documentary on Austin's Jon Dee Graham.
Grounded in Music
262 days ago
A music program based in east Austin is making a difference in the lives of youngsters.
Playlist - The Best of the Best of KUT Live
272 days ago
Here's the playlist for the imaginary album broadcast Friday October 26, 2007.
Austin: The Live Music Capital of the World?
339 days ago
A new survey challenges Austin's main claim to fame...
Danger in Deep Ellum
364 days ago
Like Beale Street in Memphis and Bourbon Street in New Orleans, there's an area in Downtown Dallas that gave rise to a budding group of musicians. Today, these deep historical roots are in danger ...
Music Walk of Fame (as mentioned on Austin Music Unlimited)
364 days ago
The city of Austin needs your nominations...
Sounds Under Radio
367 days ago
With soaring songwriting and polished production, Austin's Sounds Under Radio seems to have it all: an album's worth of strong new material, national buzz, and a song on the soundtrack of a blockbu...
Pinetop Perkins
378 days ago
Legendary blues pianist Willie Joe "Pinetop" Perkins turned ninety-four last Saturday. Andy Uhler takes a look at the man many are calling the final surviving boogie-woogie blues master.
TMM : Biscuits Rising!
392 days ago
The success of "The Biscuit Brothers" on public television has (somewhat ironically) created a hurdle for the Austin-based kids show.
Van Cliburn
420 days ago
The best amateur pianists in the world are in Fort Worth this week. They're competing in a contest named for an unlikely hero of the Cold War. Andy Uhler explains.
Best of Public Radio: In Other Words, Townes Van Zandt
452 days ago
It's been over nine years since the death of a great southern raconteur and one of the last genuine Texas troubadours.
In Other Words: Townes Van Zandt
455 days ago
It's been over nine years since the death of a great southern raconteur and one of the last genuine Texas troubadours.
Waterloo Records Turns 25!
468 days ago
Waterloo Records started down on South Lamar in 1982. After moving up town, the indie record store is still going strong.
Ornette Coleman Receives Texas Medal of Arts Award for Music
477 days ago
77 year old Ornette Coleman is still making ground-breaking jazz music – and he was honored on Tuesday night with the Texas Medal of Arts.
Billy Joe Shaver Behind Bars (Briefly)
478 days ago
An outlaw country legend faces serious charges related to a shooting incident.
Thanks, Ed!
484 days ago
That silly grin on our faces? KUT's Texas Music Matters will be honored twice this year by the prestigious Murrow Awards. Yeah, we're pretty happy.
SXSW XXI Wrapup
493 days ago
It's over; what are we to make of it?
The Denton Scene
496 days ago
North Texas has a music scene of it's own...and Denton may be the epicenter.
The Daily Feed for Friday, March 16, 2007
496 days ago
A capsule of the best performances, interviews, and panel discussions from the SXSW music fest.
The Daily Feed for Thursday, March 15, 2007
497 days ago
A capsule of the best performances, interviews, and panel discussions from the SXSW music fest.
The Daily Feed for Wednesday March 14, 2007
498 days ago
A capsule of the best performances, interviews, and panel discussions from the SXSW music fest.
Electronic Music's Low Frequency Response at SXSW
498 days ago
The hottest band out of Austin right now is an electronic group, yet fewer than a dozen techno bands will be playing official showcases. Why the disconnect?
Sam the Sham's Turban Renewal
498 days ago
Yes, it was one of his greatest album titles, but it certainly captures the spirit of the musician today as he prepares to take the stage at SXSW.
Johnny Bush is Back
500 days ago
The story of a Texas music legend back from the brink.
The Flip Side
509 days ago
Recording a hit record is like catching lightning in a bottle. Somehow certain pop stars manage to do it over and over. But for the people we're about to hear from, once was good enough.
Joe Ely Profile
539 days ago
With the release of a new CD on Tuesday and a volume of journals in book stores next Friday, a Texas legend is back on the map.
State of the State Song
546 days ago
Happy with what we have or does Texas deserve better?
Blake and Fallon Bonus
559 days ago
As mentioned on the air during Austin Music Unlimited...
Snowbyrd Takes Flight
560 days ago
When it comes to eclectic music, Austin casts such a big shadow it can sometimes be hard for non-mainstream bands elsewhere in Texas to get noticed. But a fuzzed-out group out of San Antonio is ma...
TMM Holiday Special
587 days ago
We were trying to think of a way to avoid the predictable – the same old holiday music schmaltz – and instead offer our listeners a show of holiday tunes that were a little more interes...
The Rise of Idgy Vaughn
591 days ago
From out of nowhere it seems, a fresh faced singer-songwriter began making a very big mark on Austin's music scene in 2006. Idgy Vaughn's debut CD Origin Story is being called one of the year's be...
Mariachi Extravaganza Follow Up
596 days ago
The 12th Annual Mariachi Vargas Extravaganza took place in San Antonio this weekend.
Mariachi Extravaganza
602 days ago
The 12th Annual Mariachi Vargas Extravaganza brings kids from all over the southwest to San Antonio this week.
Austin's "Good Vibrations" Connection
624 days ago
The eerie signature sound in the Beach Boys classic "Good Vibrations" was inspired by one of the first electronic musical instruments: the Theremin. But the Theremin was so difficult to play that ...
ACL Texas Music Profile: Centro-Matic
682 days ago
One of the best bets at the ACL Music Fest this weekend is a band born in Denton, Texas which has been getting rave reviews for years...though mainstream sucess has remained elusive.
Learn to Play Guitar Like a Real Punk
687 days ago
The Lone Star School of Music has just opened its doors. The new facility in Central East Austin aims to be a community center in addition to a place where Austinites can hone their music skills.
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