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Music NewsJan 31, 2022Jan 31, 2022

Joni Mitchell joins Neil Young in protest against Spotify

Joni Mitchell removes her music from Spotify

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Music NewsJan 27, 2022Jun 23, 2022

An Austin developer wants to turn an old music venue into a new one. Neighbors are not sold.

A developer is seeking a zoning change to turn the […]

Music NewsJan 27, 2022Jun 23, 2022

Spotify removes Neil Young’s music after he objects to Joe Rogan’s podcast

Spotify has removed famed singer-songwriter Neil Young’s recordings from its […]

Words On MusicJan 25, 2022Feb 7, 2022

Backspins: New Looks At Classic Recordings

Classic music reissued as box sets

Gabriel C. Perez

Music NewsJan 22, 2022Jan 27, 2022

New mural featuring Daniel Johnston’s work to be unveiled on Hi, How Are You? Day

A new mural at the Contemporary Austin features images taken […]

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RememberingJan 21, 2022Jun 23, 2022

Meat Loaf, Grammy-winning singer famous for ‘I’d Do Anything For Love,’ dies at 74

The Grammy-winning American singer and actor, has died at the […]

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RememberingJan 13, 2022Jan 13, 2022

Ronnie Spector of The Ronettes has died at age 78

Singer Ronnie Spector has died after a brief battle with […]

Features, Words On MusicDec 6, 2021Mar 12, 2022

Our Favorite Songs Of 2021

KUTX staff pick their favorite songs of 2021

Music MattersSep 3, 2021Sep 29, 2021

Give the Drummer Some

The Irreplaceable Charlie Watts

RememberingSep 2, 2021Sep 29, 2021

Six Essential Albums Produced by Lee “Scratch” Perry

The music world has lost another towering figure with the […]

Music MattersJul 16, 2021Jul 20, 2022

Bill Bentley on the New Roky Erickson Tribute

photo by Eddie Gaspar for KUT A Discussion With Producer […]

Deep DivesJul 9, 2021Oct 13, 2021

We (Still) Can’t Be Stopped: A Geto Retrospective

Listen back to this landmark Southern rap album, first released […]

Music MattersMay 21, 2021Aug 6, 2021

The Enduring Magic of Marvin Gaye’s What’s Going On

By Jeff McCord The music is so embedded in our […]

Music MattersMay 7, 2021Oct 4, 2021

Austin Music Writer Ed Ward Dead at 72

Photos by Todd V. Wolfson by Jeff McCord Ed Ward, […]

RememberingApr 30, 2021May 19, 2021

Remembering Denny Freeman

photo by Todd V. Wolfson By Jay Trachtenberg In normal […]

Music MattersMar 12, 2021Oct 13, 2021

This Time, South by Southwest Goes Virtual

In any normal March, we’d all be lining up excuses […]

Deep DivesFeb 13, 2021Oct 13, 2021

“All Eyez on Me”: Looking Back

Revisit Tupac Shakur’s Diamond-certified double album on its 25th anniversary.

RememberingJan 27, 2021Jan 27, 2021

James White and the Broken Spoke

By Elizabeth McQueen When I visited Austin for the first […]

RememberingJan 25, 2021Oct 13, 2021

James White, Longtime Owner Of The Broken Spoke, Dies At 81

RememberingJan 8, 2021

Percussionist Tony ‘Conga’ Cruz

Austin musician Tony Cruz, best known for his conga work […]

Music MattersDec 15, 2020May 4, 2021

Indie Booker Margin Walker Announces Closure

In another blow to our already reeling music scene, Austin-based […]

Music MattersDec 7, 2020Dec 14, 2020

Running Out the Clock on Austin Music Venues UPDATE

With Delays in Emergency Funding, the ‘Live Music Capital of […]

Music MattersDec 4, 2020Oct 13, 2021

The Black Angels’ Alex Maas On Family and his New Solo Album Luca

Luca is named after Alex and his wife Michelle’s son, […]

Deep DivesNov 7, 2020Oct 13, 2021

“Liquid Swords”: Still Sharp

Revisit one of East Coast hip-hop’s greatest triumphs a quarter […]