Song of the DayJul 8, 2013Jul 15, 2013 Dessa: “The Man I Knew” In Dessa’s brilliant universe, philosophy and hip-hop go hand-in-hand.
Song of the DayJul 4, 2013Jul 11, 2013 Steve Gunn: “Water Wheel” “Water Wheel” sounds so effortless, but just beneath surface is Steve Gunn, an artist who’s worked hard to sound […]
Song of the DayJul 3, 2013Jul 2, 2013 Justin Soileau: “I’d Never Lie To You” Justin Soileau recently competed in KUTX’s Stage To Studio contest, and although he didn’t win, we found his songs […]
Song of the DayJun 27, 2013Jun 25, 2013 Tricia Mitchell: “Real Girls” KUTX is proud to present the second winner of our Stage To Studio contest: Austin singer-songwriter Tricia Mitchell.
Song of the DayJun 24, 2013Jun 18, 2013 Night Beds: “Lost Springs” Night Beds are as comfortable with spacey pop-rock as they are with countrified twang. The group demonstrated their inventive […]
Song of the DayJun 19, 2013Jun 17, 2013 Patrick Sweany: “Working For You” “Working For You” packs a lot into its three-minute running time: Patrick Sweany’s slashing guitar, fiery voice, and a […]
Song of the DayJun 17, 2013Jun 12, 2013 Jack Wilson: “Cowboy” Singer-songwriter Jack Wilson has moved back and forth between Seattle and Austin a number of times, but being away […]
Song of the DayJun 13, 2013Jun 11, 2013 Raina Rose: “Secret” Like many in the folk tradition, Austin’s Raina Rose always has an itch to hit the road–to the tune […]
Song of the DayJun 10, 2013Sep 21, 2015 Overseas: “Down Below” Overseas–featuring David Bazan and Will Johnson–has a uniquely strong bond, one born from years of admiration, assistance, and tragedy.
Song of the DayJun 7, 2013Jun 4, 2013 Hands: “The Game Is Changing Us” Thanks to their feverish live shows, Hands have become a word-of-mouth sensation, as KUTX found out recently in an […]
FeaturesJun 5, 2013Oct 13, 2021 Big Broadcast: Texas Garage Rock Few musical movements can be said to have started with a specific event…and ended just as rapidly. But during […]
Song of the DayJun 3, 2013May 30, 2013 Sonny & The Sunsets: “Palmreader” For their new record, Sonny & The Sunsets trade their Stetsons and pedal steels for skinny ties and synthesizers.
Song of the DayMay 31, 2013May 29, 2013 Robert Ellis: “Sing Along” Robert Ellis has cut his hair and moved to Nashville, but he’s still where he wants to be: just […]
Song of the DayMay 29, 2013May 28, 2013 Steven Bacon & Kendra Kinsey: “No Place Like Oklahoma” Steven Bacon and Kendra Kinsey have gone from the Cactus Cafe stage to KUTX’s Studio 1A as part of […]
Song of the DayMay 24, 2013May 23, 2013 Brazos: “Charm” It’s a common dilemma for many Austin artists: in a city so saturated by music and a laid-back way […]
FeaturesMay 23, 2013Oct 13, 2021 Big Broadcast: The Road Goes On… Is there life after Lubbock? Joe Ely revisits his old stomping grounds. Also, Lyle Lovett and Robert Earl Keen […]
Song of the DayMay 20, 2013May 16, 2013 The Blank Tapes: “Don’t Ever Get Old” Under the moniker the Blank Tapes, Matt Adams marches to the beat of his own ’60s indebted drum, channeling […]
Song of the DayMay 17, 2013May 20, 2013 The Baptist Generals: “Dog That Bit You” The ten years of pressure and self-doubt have created something that perhaps even the Baptist Generals couldn’t have predicted: […]
Song of the DayMay 13, 2013May 9, 2013 Telekinesis: “Ghosts And Creatures” With Telekinesis, the melodies are crisp and bright, but underneath is some metronomic muscle.
Song of the DayMay 10, 2013May 7, 2013 David Ramirez: “The Bad Days” Honesty–coupled with a stunning voice and melodic brilliance–is what’s putting the name David Ramirez on a lot of tongues […]
Song of the DayMay 6, 2013Apr 30, 2013 Of Montreal: “Harvest Moon” Against all odds, Of Montreal have become something of a legacy band in the indie-rock world. Yes, they’re known […]
Song of the DayMay 2, 2013Apr 30, 2013 The Veils: “Through The Deep, Dark Wood” “Through The Deep, Dark Wood” seems to borrow something from every facet of Finn Andrews’ shifting life: the soulfulness […]
Song of the DayApr 29, 2013Apr 23, 2013 The Postal Service: “A Tattered Line Of String” The reunited Postal Service pick up right where they left off: influencing an entire generation of artists with their […]
Song of the DayApr 25, 2013Apr 22, 2013 Augie Meyers & Squeezebox Mania: “(Hey Baby) Que Paso” “(Hey Baby) Que Paso” is a song guaranteed to stay stuck in your head for the next week or […]