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Elizabeth McQueen

Pause/PlayJun 4, 2024Jun 4, 2024

Peace, love and Texas women: Members of the Austin music scene reflect on the state’s abortion ban

Five women from the Austin music scene talk about their experiences living and working under the abortion ban

Michael Minasi / KUTX
Pause/PlayApr 18, 2024Apr 18, 2024

Season 5 of Pause/Play looks at how the Austin music scene is adapting to change

Austin calls itself the “Live Music Capital of the World,” but the world is constantly changing. In Season 5 […]

Orion Classics
KUT News, Music News, RememberingJun 20, 2023Jun 20, 2023

Butthole Surfers drummer Teresa Taylor, who starred in ‘Slacker,’ dies at 60

Teresa Taylor, who played drums with the Texas punk band the Butthole Surfers and became the face of slacker […]

Michael Minasi / KUT
Pause/PlayJan 3, 2023Jan 3, 2023

Meet the Austin nonprofit rethinking how record labels work: Spaceflight Records

KUT 90.5 | By Elizabeth McQueen and Miles Bloxson / Published December 21, 2022 at 5:01 AM ET Releasing music is […]

FeaturesDec 22, 2020Oct 13, 2021

The Urban Music Fest & Homer Hill

In the latest episode of Pause/Play Homer Hill tells the story of the Urban Music Fest and how it’s […]

FeaturesDec 8, 2020Oct 13, 2021

Episode 6: The Return of Live Music Part 2

Hear from people across the spectrum of the Austin music scene talk about their live music experiences during the […]

FeaturesDec 7, 2020Oct 13, 2021

Ashanti vs Keyshia Cole

On this episode of The Breaks hosts Confucius and Fresh talk about the upcoming Verzuz battle between Ashanti and Keyshia […]

FeaturesNov 30, 2020Oct 13, 2021

Respect Andre 3000

This week on The Breaks, Fresh talks about Young Thug’s reasons for not wanting to work with Andre 3000. […]

FeaturesNov 17, 2020Oct 13, 2021

Episode 5: The Return of Live Music Part 1

Live Music has returned to Austin, even as COVID cases continue to surge in Texas. Hear about three live […]

FeaturesNov 16, 2020Oct 13, 2021

Jeezy vs Gucci Mane?

Hosts Confucius and Fresh talk about the upcoming Verzuz battle between Jeezy and Gucci Mane. Plus the duo brings […]

FeaturesNov 9, 2020Oct 13, 2021

Before We Knew…

In this episode of the Breaks which was recorded on Thursday, November 5th, 2020, before the results of the […]

FeaturesNov 2, 2020Oct 13, 2021

VOTE!!!

Hosts Confucius and Fresh talk about how they have already voted. They both talk about D.J. Funkmaster Flex’s recent […]

FeaturesNov 2, 2020Oct 13, 2021

Episode 4: Jackie Venson and Austin City Limits

Follow Austin Musician Jackie Venson as she makes her debut on the iconic Austin City Limit’s TV show. You’ll […]

FeaturesOct 26, 2020Oct 13, 2021

Busta Rhymes vs T.I.

Hosts Confucius and Fresh discuss Busta Rhymes desire have a Verzuz battle with T.I. and T.I’s consistent refusal to […]

FeaturesOct 19, 2020Oct 13, 2021

WTF Ice Cube?!?

This week on The Breaks Hosts Confucius and Fresh discuss Ice Cube’s decision to work with the Trump campaign […]

FeaturesOct 12, 2020Oct 13, 2021

No Rap at ACLfest?!?

This week on The Breaks: Confucius and Fresh share their thoughts on the glaring lack of hip-hop acts on […]

FeaturesOct 5, 2020Oct 28, 2021

The Breaks Cancel Tory

This week on The Breaks hosts Confucius and Fresh talk about the absurdity of Tory Lanez new record “Daystar” […]

FeaturesSep 21, 2020Oct 13, 2021

Not Today Kanye

This week on The Breaks Confucius and Fresh talk about Kanye’s quest to regain control of his masters, and […]

FeaturesSep 14, 2020Oct 13, 2021

The Fall of Tekashi 6ix9ine

This week on The Breaks Confucius and Fresh discuss the poor sales of Tekashi 6ix 9ine’s latest record, Tattletales. […]

FeaturesSep 8, 2020Oct 13, 2021

Wakanda Forever

This week on The Breaks:  Confucius and Fresh honor the memory of Chadwick Boseman and explain why his life […]

FeaturesAug 31, 2020Oct 13, 2021

Say Their Names (Rerun)

This week, The Breaks decided not to create a new show in light of the recent police shooting of […]

FeaturesAug 24, 2020Oct 13, 2021

Don’t Argue with Stupid

This week on The Breaks Fresh and Confucius: Discuss the success of Cardi B’s new song “WAP” featuring Megan the Stallion. […]

FeaturesAug 17, 2020Oct 13, 2021

WAP!

This week on The Breaks Fresh and Confucius: Talk about why they love “WAP” by Cardi B and Megan […]

FeaturesJun 15, 2020Oct 13, 2021

Keep on Pushing

This week on The Breaks  Confucius and Fresh discuss how different the American public’s reaction to the murder of […]

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