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FeaturesJun 23, 2025Jun 24, 2025

Our Favorite Songs of 2025 (So Far. . .)

It feels like divine timing when the right song arrives in your life — but a lifetime of loving […]

This Week in Texas Music HistoryJun 20, 2025Jun 20, 2025

The Swan Song of an American Music Legend

In 1949 Huddie Ledbetter, known as Lead Belly, performed his final public concert at the University of Texas Hogg […]

This Week in Texas Music HistoryJun 10, 2025Jun 10, 2025

Central Texas meets Central Europe in one of the more colorful corners of Western Swing

This Week in Texas Music History, Western Swing Pioneer Adolph Hofner is born

This Week in Texas Music HistoryJun 5, 2025Jun 5, 2025

Charlie Sexton joins Bob Dylan’s Band

On June 5, 1999, Austin guitarist Charlie Sexton joined Bob Dylan’s band.

This Week in Texas Music HistoryMay 27, 2025May 27, 2025

Black Angels revive Austin’s psychedelic origins

The psychedelic revival finds its guardian angels in a dive bar.

This Week in Texas Music HistoryMay 20, 2025May 22, 2025

Kerrville Folk Festival Finds a home at Quiet Valley Ranch

An esteemed folk festival sets down roots in the Hill Country.

Patricia Lim

Studio 1A SessionsMay 20, 2025May 20, 2025

Son Rompe Pera in Studio 1A 5.9.25

Marimba madness in Studio 1A

Renee Dominguez

Studio 1A SessionsMay 13, 2025May 14, 2025

Bartees Strange in Studio 1A

Bartees Strange shares songs off his new album, Horror, out now on 4 A.D.

This Week in Texas Music HistoryMay 13, 2025May 13, 2025

Leon Payne at Texas School for the Blind

This Week in Texas Music History, a classically trained honky-tonk hero rambles around and rolls along that lost highway.

Russell Crawford

Studio 1A SessionsMay 9, 2025May 12, 2025

West 22nd in Studio 1A

The band released their debut album, “Nowhere To Be,” in April

This Week in Texas Music HistoryMay 7, 2025May 8, 2025

Galveston choir director brings gospel music to the Civil Rights Movement

On May 6, 1948, vocalist and choir director Elizabeth Coleman performed the gospel standard “Climbing Jacob’s Ladder” for an […]

Patricia Lim

InterviewsApr 30, 2025Apr 30, 2025

Daniel Leopold from Austin’s Leopold & His Fiction shares new single “Easy”

Austin duo Jane Leo releases new music

KUTX EventsApr 30, 2025May 23, 2025

The Drop-In: Summer 2025

KUTX is gearing up for our Wet Hot Austin Summer

Russell Crawford

Studio 1A SessionsApr 23, 2025Apr 23, 2025

Chaparelle in Studio 1A

Chaparelle performs songs off the band’s debut album

Michael Minasi

Live EventsApr 21, 2025Apr 21, 2025

Willie Weekend – April 26 & 27

Willie Weekend on KUTX kicks off Saturday, April 26 at 7 a.m.

This Week in Texas Music HistoryApr 15, 2025Apr 16, 2025

Western Swing’s Founding Father Milton Brown Dies in Crash Outside Ft. Worth

This Week in Texas Music History, we lost a Western swing founding father almost as soon as the genre […]

Russell Crawford

Studio 1A SessionsApr 15, 2025Apr 15, 2025

David Ramirez in Studio 1A

David Ramirez plays songs off his new album, “All The Not So Gentle Reminders”

William Whitworth

Studio 1A SessionsApr 11, 2025Apr 11, 2025

The Bug Club in Studio 1A

Watch the full performance from The Bug Club in Studio 1A

Patricia Lim

KUTX Events, SXSWApr 10, 2025Apr 11, 2025

SXSW Radio Day Stage 2025

Watch live performances from the 2025 SXSW Radio Day Stage This SXSW KUTX partnered with our Public Radio pals […]

This Week in Texas Music HistoryApr 7, 2025Apr 7, 2025

Arnaldo Ramírez is Born

This Week in Texas Music History, we hear how one man helped the South Texas record industry take flight. […]

This Week in Texas Music HistoryMar 31, 2025Mar 31, 2025

Billy Bob’s Opens in Fort Worth, Texas

This Week in Texas Music History, the world’s largest honky-tonk opens its doors.

KUTX GiveawaysMar 28, 2025Jun 20, 2025

KUTX Giveaway: The Marias

Enter to win a pair of tickets to see The Marias at Moody Center!

This Week in Texas Music HistoryMar 24, 2025Mar 24, 2025

Prince Albert Hunt Records For the First Time in San Antonio

This Week in Texas Music History, early record scouts capture a Mount Rushmore of roots music in San Antonio.

National Portrait Gallery London

This Week in Texas Music HistoryMar 17, 2025Mar 20, 2025

Buddy Tate first records with Count Basie, “Rock a Bye Basie”

This Week in Texas Music History, a saxophone player from North Texas joins up with jazz royalty.