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Best Thing I Heard This WeekJun 6, 2023Jun 6, 2023

Prince – “Do Me, Baby – Demo “

Each week during Left of the Dial, KUTX Music Director, Rick McNulty shares the best song he heard this […]

Austin Pride, RememberingJun 1, 2023May 3, 2024

Remembering: Gary Floyd of The Dicks (1952-2024)

Remembering the Austin punk legend

KUT NewsMay 31, 2023May 31, 2023

What’s the story behind the abandoned house by Dell Medical School?

The story of the abandoned Watson Chateau by the Dell Medical School

Patricia Lim / KUTX

Music Matters, Studio 1A SessionsMay 30, 2023Jul 27, 2023

Bayonne Creates Temporary Time

Roger Sellers is back with his first new album in four years

Best Thing I Heard This WeekMay 30, 2023May 30, 2023

Fearing – “Black Sand”

Each week during Left of the Dial, KUTX Music Director, Rick McNulty shares the best song he heard this […]

Texas StandardMay 30, 2023May 30, 2023

Taylor Swift tour brings end of an era for ticket resellers in Texas

Gov. Greg Abbott signed a bill into law this week to prevent the use of bots in online ticket […]

Tina Turner, Pop and R&B vocalist, holds up a Grammy Award, Feb. 27, 1985, in Los Angeles. Turner, the unstoppable singer and stage performer, died Tuesday, after a long illness at her home in Küsnacht near Zurich, Switzerland, according to her manager. She was 83. Nick Ut/AP

Remembering, Words On MusicMay 26, 2023Jun 14, 2023

Celebrities and the White House pay tribute to Tina Turner

News of Tina Turner’s death reverberated throughout social media, with various celebrities and the White House reacting to the news […]

MICHAEL GOTTSCHALK

RememberingMay 24, 2023May 24, 2023

Tina Turner, rock and roll icon, dead at 83

Tina Turner, a soul and rock powerhouse has died at the age of 83

Best Thing I Heard This WeekMay 23, 2023May 24, 2023

Blur – The Narcissist

Each week during Left of the Dial, KUTX Music Director, Rick McNulty shares the best song he heard this […]

NPR MusicMay 23, 2023May 23, 2023

Kurt Cobain’s broken guitar sells for nearly $600,000

Kurt Cobain’s smashed Fender Stratocaster sold for nearly $600,000 at auction.

Texas StandardMay 19, 2023May 24, 2023

Fatherhood’s late-night lullabies inspire hushed sound of Robert Ellis’ ‘Yesterday’s News’

NPR MusicMay 16, 2023May 16, 2023

Announcing the winner of the 2023 Tiny Desk Contest

NPR announces the 2023 Tiny Desk Winner

Best Thing I Heard This WeekMay 16, 2023May 16, 2023

Haiku Hands – “Nunchucka”

Imagine if Wet Leg grew up in the land of Oz and were exactly 1.5 times weirder.

Ron Baker / Flickr

Texas StandardMay 10, 2023May 10, 2023

Go-Go’s bassist Kathy Valentine celebrates the band’s music in a new way on stage

Texas Standard | By Laura Rice | May 9, 2023 2:16 PM CDT Kathy Valentine didn’t know how to play the […]

Best Thing I Heard This WeekMay 9, 2023

Bridge Farmers “Street Needles”

Bridge Farmers latest release, Cosmic Trigger arrives May 19th and it will be the heaviest thing you’ve heard all […]

Photo Illustration by Jackie Lay/NPR/The Associated Press

NPR MusicMay 5, 2023May 5, 2023

40 Songs From 40 Years Of ‘Weird Al’ Yankovic

On the anniversary of his 1983 self-titled debut, we rank his greatest bits

Gabriel C. Pérez / KUT

KUT NewsMay 5, 2023May 5, 2023

‘We’re gonna blow up the Drum’: Frank Erwin Center finally gets a demolition timeline

UT’s Board of Regents voted to tear down the Frank Erwin Center.

John Minchillo/AP

NPR MusicMay 5, 2023May 5, 2023

Jury finds that Ed Sheeran didn’t copy Marvin Gaye classic ‘Let’s Get It On’

Ed Sheeran found not guilty of stealing Marvin Gaye’s “Let’s Get It On”

Music Matters, Studio 1A SessionsMay 5, 2023May 5, 2023

The New Pornographers Continue As A Guest

The New Pornographers in Studio 1A. Plus, a conversation with songwriter AC Newman.

Gary Miller/Getty Images

NPR MusicMay 4, 2023May 4, 2023

2023 Rock Hall inductees include Kate Bush, Willie Nelson and Missy Elliott

Rock & Roll Hall of Fame Inductees of 2023!

Best Thing I Heard This WeekMay 3, 2023May 3, 2023

Paul McCartney “Check My Machine”

Paul Carrubba reevaluates “Check My Machine” from one of Paul McCartney’s most loathed records.

Larry Busacca/Getty Images for Songwriters Hall Of Fame

NPR Music, RememberingMay 2, 2023May 2, 2023

Gordon Lightfoot, Canadian folk legend, dies at 84

NPR | By Neda Ulaby / Published May 1, 2023 at 10:25 PM ET Canadian folk-rock icon Gordon Lightfoot has died at […]

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NPR MusicMay 1, 2023

Neil Young and Snoop Dogg joined Willie Nelson on stage for a 90th birthday concert

NPR | By The Associated Press / Published April 30, 2023 at 7:51 AM ET LOS ANGELES — “Are there any more […]

NPR MusicMay 1, 2023May 1, 2023

Cuco: Tiny Desk Concert

Cuco performs at Tiny Desk!