Austin Music MinuteJan 24, 2013 Letting the Music Talk You’re not going to get a convenient two-sentence bio telling you about Kinky Machine’s music. Just listen.
Austin Music MinuteJan 23, 2013Jan 23, 2013 Adventures in Inspiration Instead of making their seventh album in their hometown, they stepped outside the comfort zone.
Austin Music MinuteJan 21, 2013 The Man, The Myth, The Legend This has nothing to do with “retro.” Dale Watson is the genuine deal.
Austin Music MinuteJan 19, 2013 Orchestral Folk Pop Bliss Is the cassette a viable resource for sharing music? Yes. And Linen Closet is having fun with it.
Austin Music MinuteJan 18, 2013Jan 18, 2013 Los Lobos Por Vida For more than 30 years, the East LA band has been going strong. Always looking ahead, but always remembering […]
Austin Music MinuteJan 17, 2013Jan 17, 2013 That Sexy, Rockin’ Voice It bends. It shapes. It has a sultry flow, a heavy intensity, a powerful rise. Erika Wennerstrom sounds golden.
Austin Music MinuteJan 16, 2013Jan 16, 2013 Shakey Graves and the Mesmerized Crowds Sometimes it seems as if time stops when Shakey Graves takes the stage…
Austin Music MinuteJan 15, 2013Jan 15, 2013 Get Down, Get Hard Proof Funky A band like Hard Proof Afrobeat continuously blows me away.
Austin Music MinuteJan 14, 2013Jan 14, 2013 Conjunto & More Con Una Banda Fantastica If you’ve never tried conjunto before, check ’em out at the Scoot Inn on Tuesday nights.
Austin Music MinuteJan 12, 2013Jan 12, 2013 Final Free Week Shows Today We’re concluding Free Week with a bang. TV Torso is at the top of the list of must-see’s.
Austin Music MinuteJan 11, 2013 Free Week Shows Chock Full of Favorites Why, oh why must so many of my favorite bands be playing on the same night? But what a […]
Austin Music MinuteJan 10, 2013Jan 10, 2013 The Mole People Unleash the Psych Punk I saw The Mole People for the first time at a local showcase. Little did I know I was […]
Austin Music MinuteJan 9, 2013Jan 12, 2013 The Sweet Nuthin Brings the Sweet Rock Grooves The Austin quartet keeps the formula simple. And that’s a huge part of what makes it so infectious. Get […]
Austin Music MinuteJan 8, 2013Jan 9, 2013 Danny Malone’s “Balloons” Reflects Otherworldly Vibes of Recording Location In 2011, Malone was invited to write and record his album at Engelsholm Castle in Denmark. Quite an extraordinary […]
Austin Music MinuteJan 7, 2013Jan 8, 2013 Bobby Jealousy Crafts the Not-So-Ordinary Love Song Just take that knife and twist it in even further, lover. Bobby Jealousy pretty much tells it like it […]
Austin Music MinuteJan 4, 2013Jan 5, 2013 Ume Front Woman Lauren Larson Sets the Stage on Fire This local power trio puts on a sensational, mind-blowing live show that leaves audiences awestruck. And it doesn’t hurt […]
Austin Music MinuteJan 3, 2013Jan 5, 2013 Austin Band Politics Picking Up Loads of Free Week Shows Holy smokes, I can’t say it enough. Free Week here in Austin has to be the best thing in […]
Austin Music MinuteDec 31, 2012Jan 3, 2013 New Year’s Eve Show Recommendations This is just a handful of recommendations for you to start the new year right. I apologize in advance […]
Austin Music MinuteDec 28, 2012Jan 3, 2013 David Ramirez, the Ultimate Survivor Ramirez’ second full-length, Apologies, contains that very heartfelt intensity he’s known for, but applied toward a somewhat different perspective. […]
Austin Music MinuteDec 27, 2012Jan 3, 2013 The Black Owl Society, Scoot Inn Regulars Make way for the dirty blues-rock sounds of a local trio chock full of grimy, gritty blues riffs.
Austin Music MinuteDec 26, 2012Jan 2, 2013 Graham Wilkinson and Guests at Frank Wilkinson, born in East Texas, spent some time in music school in Arkansas before making extended trips to Greece […]
Austin Music MinuteDec 25, 2012Jan 2, 2013 Seth Sherman Live at Holy Mountain When the Moment Is True is a beautiful mix of pop, folk and rock, influenced by ‘60s and ‘70s […]
Austin Music MinuteDec 24, 2012Jan 3, 2013 WinterCamp a Christmas Spectacular Bell and crew are putting on a special show Christmas night at Holy Mountain, 617 E. 7th St. There’ll […]
Austin Music MinuteDec 21, 2012Jan 2, 2013 Black Pistol ‘Rowdy, Ragged and Loud’ Their recipe for success is rowdy, ragged and loud rock ‘n’ roll going absolutely primal on the guitar. They […]