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Song of the DayLost Bayou Ramblers: “Ma Generation”Music certainly knows no boundaries. Texas Music Matters recently explored the connections between Texas and Louisiana sounds; even with natural and political borders, bot…... |
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Austin Music MinuteLooking Forward, Inspired by the PastThe Blackwells really are a hidden treasure in this town. Originally from Asheville, NC, the quintet has mostly kept a low profile while playing gigs around town, but I’m…... |
Song of the Day
The Helio Sequence: “October”
There are many tales of bands that succumb to the safety of the studio, refusing to release their music until it achieves their own sense of perfection. But for the Helio Sequence, the studio is an opportunity to creatively stretch out....
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Features
Austin Music Source: ACL in 3D, Austin...
Every week we turn to intrepid music columnist Peter Mongillo from the Austin American Statesman for his take on the week's music news. This week ACL enters the 3rd Dimension, Austin Music Hall finds a new owner, and Britt Daniel of Spoon gives us Divine Fits. Listen to the Austin Music Source...
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Song of the Day
Ruby Jane: “Celebrity (Empire Of...
"Celebrity (Empire Of Emptiness)" finds the Austin fiddler growing more mature, even if she's seventeen and barely out of high school....
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Austin Music Minute
Mike & The Moonpies Play Tonight ...
You'll have an opportunity tonight to check out the very scenario that I'm about to describe to you.
Picture it (thank you, Sophia Petrillo): It's a Thursday night, not too early but not too late. Whatever...
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Song of the Day
Chris Cohen: “Caller No. 99″
It can be a beautiful thing when a musician steps out into the spotlight after living in the shadow and psuedo-anonymity of being in bands. Multi-instrumentalist Chris Cohen has just made that big leap. On...
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Features, Texas Music Matters
The Loop: Juicy The Emissary
Juicy The Emissary dubs himself an "aural architect" and the moniker couldn't be more apt. His building materials are dusty LPs and cassettes, which lay the foundation for his atmospheric instrumentals....
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Song of the Day
The Raveonettes: “She Owns The S...
With their signature fuzz and razor-sharp pop sense, Denmark's noise-rock duo the Raveonettes pick up where landmark bands like the Jesus and Mary Chain and Sonic Youth left off. But even if you strip away the layers upon layers of...
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Features
THE GOOD MUSIC CLUB: The Boxing Lesson
It's like a mini-arena show that you can watch as often as you like! Welcome to another edition of The Good Music Club!
The GMC serves as a unique gateway to great musical discoveries. It's both a live monthly music event and an online...
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Austin Music Minute
Bee vs. Moth 7-Inch Vinyl Release Show...
Let me assure you that unsuspecting audience members will be taken by surprise – in a good way. Presenting the sonic adventure known as Bee vs. Moth.
They came up with probably the best (and probably the most accurate) description for their group that I’ve ever heard: A “multiple-genre,...
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Texas Music Matters
Big Broadcast: Sessions at the Cactus ...
This week, Texas Music Matters presents 'Sessions at the Cactus Cafe', featuring music and conversation with Bob Mould, Eliza Gilkyson, Shawn Colvin, and John ("Daydream Believer") Stewart. Join host Jody Denberg for Sessions at the Cactus Cafe, a special presentation from Texas Music...
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Music Archive
The Flatlanders @ KUT 7/17/12
Joe Ely, Jimmie Dale Gilmore and Butch Hancock are three of Texas’ most experienced and respected songwriters. As The Flatlanders, the trio has rekindled their diverse yet complimentary talents off and on for recordings and performances since 1972....
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Features, Music, Texas Music Matters
Exclusive Video Premiere: Robyn Ludwic...
Robyn Ludwick says she's used to getting "the scraps" --and has learned to be one heckuva scrapper. Growing up the youngest of the famous Robisons of Bandera, she had to come to terms with the fact that her career might be shadowed by her siblings' wealth of musical talent. Robyn Ludwick held on...
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Austin Music Minute
Ringo Deathstarr Plays Tonight at 29th...
It's nice to lose yourself in the pulsating, swirling dissonance of Ringo Deathstarr. From the breathy vocals to the dreamlike drone, it's instantly an easy favorite. But the walls of sound aren't completely lost to chaotic...
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Austin Music Minute
She Sir Plays Tonight at The Mohawk
Austin-based band She Sir was initially a duo when they made their official debut with the independently produced 2006 release Who Can't Say Yes. This was around the time I first met founding members Matt...
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