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Texas StandardJul 17, 2023Jul 17, 2023

Houston celebrates 50 years of hip-hop

The Houston Museum of African American Culture celebrates with an exhibit and three film screenings this month.

Michael Zamora/NPR

NPR MusicJul 17, 2023Jul 19, 2023

GWAR: Tiny Desk Concert

GWAR Performs at Tiny Desk!

Music MattersJul 14, 2023Jul 14, 2023

Austin’s Good Looks Involved In A Serious Auto Accident While On Tour

No one was seriously injured. But, their van and everything in it was lost

Julia Reihs / KUTX

Texas StandardJul 12, 2023Jul 12, 2023

‘The best of what Texas has to offer’: How the state recognizes artists, poets and musicians

For many years, the state has appointed poet laureates, state musicians and state artists. It’s a process that happens […]

Best Thing I Heard This WeekJul 11, 2023Jul 11, 2023

Bonerama – “Heartbreaker (Led Zeppelin Cover)”

For all of Led Zeppelin’s bombast (and I’m quite a fan of bombast), a brass band of three trombones […]

Michael Minasi

Music Matters, Studio 1A SessionsJul 5, 2023Jul 5, 2023

Bully’s Magic Trick

Watch Bully’s recent performance from Studio 1A

Best Thing I Heard This WeekJul 5, 2023Jul 5, 2023

Bonny Doon – On My Mind

Bonny Doon’s reemergence is filled with subtle beauty.

Patricia Lim / KUT

KUT News, Music NewsJun 28, 2023Jun 28, 2023

SXSW raises its pay for musicians

SXSW Music quietly rolled out an increase in wages for performers.

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NPR MusicJun 28, 2023

Here’s the deal with King Gizzard & the Lizard Wizard

The key to understanding the King Gizzard phenomenon is a willingness to imagine disparate categories in dense overlap, well […]

Best Thing I Heard This WeekJun 27, 2023Jun 27, 2023

Anna B Savage – The Ghost

If you’ve ever been haunted by a ghost or a former lover, you’ll find this song seriously unsettling. Strap […]

Austin PrideJun 26, 2023Jun 26, 2023

Lena Luca

All month long we’re spotlighting queer Austin musicians who shape the music scene

Austin PrideJun 22, 2023Jun 22, 2023

Pelvis Wrestley

All month long we’re spotlighting queer Austin musicians who shape the music scene

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NPR MusicJun 21, 2023Jun 21, 2023

The rebuilt heart of Jason Isbell

Ten years after getting sober, Jason Isbell has succeeded by building a world with no place to hide.

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 […]

Karina Lujan

Austin PrideJun 19, 2023Jun 16, 2023

Sabrina Ellis

All month long we’re spotlighting queer Austin musicians shaping Austin’s music scene

Austin History Center

Austin PrideJun 15, 2023Jun 15, 2023

Terri Lord

Spotlighting queer musicians that shaped Austin’s music scene

Best Thing I Heard This WeekJun 14, 2023Jun 14, 2023

Emily King – Medal

Each week during Left of the Dial, KUTX Music Director, Rick McNulty shares the best song he heard this week. Three-time Grammy-nominated […]

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NPR MusicJun 14, 2023Jun 28, 2023

Janelle Monáe wants you … to enter the ‘Pleasure’ zone

In the already uncomfortably hot summer of 2023, talk of pleasure can hit like a forbidden tonic, providing relief […]

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Music News, NPR MusicJun 14, 2023Jun 14, 2023

The Beatles will release a final record, using John Lennon’s voice via an AI assist

The music has analog roots, but now it’s being revived by futuristic technology: The Beatles have completed a new […]

Music Matters, Studio 1A SessionsJun 14, 2023Jun 14, 2023

Abraham Alexander’s Singular Journey

Abraham Alexander’s Debut Album Sea/Sons Tells His Story.

Words On MusicJun 13, 2023Jun 19, 2023

Oblivion Access 2023

An unprecedented collection of the world’s greatest experimental musicians past and present in Austin, Texas

Gabriel C. Pérez / KUT

KUT NewsJun 12, 2023Jun 12, 2023

What’s the oldest music venue in Austin?

Opened in 1964 the Broken Spoke is the oldest continuously operating music venue in Austin.

Austin PrideJun 12, 2023Jun 15, 2023

BabiBoi

June is Pride Month and all month long we’re spotlighting queer Austin musicians of today and the legends who […]

Michael Minasi

Austin Pride, Words On MusicJun 8, 2023Jun 8, 2023

Gina Chavez

June is Pride Month and all month long we’re spotlighting queer Austin musicians of today and the legends who […]