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Song of the DayShinyribs: “Song Of Lime Juice And Despair”Kevin Russell has lived within two hundred miles of Texas’s Gulf Coast his entire life, growing up in Beaumont before hopping around Louisiana biker bars and bigger club…... |
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Austin Music MinuteMy Head Is In the CloudsFriends had been raving to me about the quirky catchiness of indie rock-pop outfit Driver F, and they were absolutely right on the mark. Is there such a thing as intensely awesome…... |
Song of the Day
Garrett LeBeau: “Brothers”
LeBeau breathes his vocals, and the band is loose and groovy, but plenty tight....
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Frank Smith: “Beaten Sacks Of Death”
Some bands are like sharks–they have to keep moving forward in order to survive. Frank Smith might be the perfect local example. The outfit moved from Boston to Austin i…...
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Austin Music Minute
Make Way for The Shredders
Founded by Fabi Reyna in Portland, OR, She Shreds Magazine was created to inspire future musicians by highlighting women guitarists and bassists from all over the world, and to raise awareness for underrepresented artists and further cultivate the presence of women in the music industry. They've...
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Pyyramids: “That Ain’t Right”
The duo is a meeting of minds that brings together the talents of He Say She Say frontwoman Drea Smith and OK Go bassist Tim Nordwind....
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Lord Buffalo: “Cold Bones”
Lord Buffalo is something altogether different....
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Candace Bellamy: “Put Down The Foot”
Photo by David Helsler
When Candace Bellamy’s mother told her she could truly do anything with her life, Bellamy took that advice to heart. She first went to medical sch…...
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The Men: “I Saw Her Face”
The Men consistently push the boundaries of what it means to be a quote-unquote "punk" band...
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Austin Music Minute
A Horn is Calling You
At times, I refer to Devin James Fry as "the wandering soul unafraid of the dark." Travel is an art form, meant to open wide those doors of perception and lighten the heavy loads of the brain. It is not simply going places, it's being those places, exploring the environment with open heart and...
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SXSW Music
The Ones to Watch
The Texas Music Matters team is spotlighting seven SXSW up-and-comers. These profiles are airing daily on KUTX 98.9 at 6:15 AM, 10:15 AM, and 6:30 PM Monday through Sunday, and on K…...
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Kopecky Family Band: “Heartbeat”
Being in a band is a bit like being in a family. ...
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Hollis Brown: “Down On Your Luck”
Photo by Shervin Lainez
“A lot of bands are weird and only want to play their original music,” says Mike Montali, frontman for New York’s Hollis Brown. You certainly c…...
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Austin Music Minute
Drown In the Crimson Tide
It was a shocker moment for yours truly, your Austin Music Minute maven, when I saw the events unfolding before me. That guy, on the television, on The Voice on NBC, was no…...
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Austin Music Minute
Spirits Inside, All Rockin’ Out
It is alive and well in our fair city. Really, it always has been. Psych rock never truly left. The roots here in Texas are particularly deep. Of course, you already know the bands I'm tossing off the top of my head...
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The Growl: “Cleaver Lever”
It’s deep, heavy blues-rock that’ll be bouncing ’round your head for days....
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