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Longtime Morning Host Jason Dick Laid Off from 101X

After nearly two decades of radio activity that brought multiple Austin Music Awards, Jason Dick – the ribald and irreverent host of various 101.5 KROX-FM morning shows – has left the airwaves.

11:50AM Mon. Dec. 12, 2022, Julian Towers Read More | Comment »

The Lemon Twigs, Obongjayar, the Zombies, and Ambré Added in SXSW 2023’s Second Lineup Drop

As the festival looms just three months away, March 13-18, SXSW Music unveils another triple-digit artist lineup. (Revisit the first one here.)

11:15AM Wed. Dec. 7, 2022, Rachel Rascoe Read More | Comment »

Fearless Texas Singer-Songwriter and Playwright Jo Carol Pierce Has Died

Firebrand singer-songwriter and playwright Jo Carol Pierce, a Lubbock native who launched her career in Austin, has died at 78 years old.

10:30AM Mon. Dec. 5, 2022, Doug Freeman Read More | Comment »

TODAY'S EVENTS

The Linda Lindas, Ghost Wolves [outside]

Mohawk

Star Trek II: The Wrath of Khan at Long Center for the Performing Arts

KUTX 10th birthday concert series w/ Why Bonnie, Sun June, Redbud at Antone's Nightclub

MUSIC | MOVIES | ARTS | COMMUNITY

K-pop Roundup: Where to Ride the Hallyu in Austin

According to The Washington Post, roughly 90% of K-pop views on YouTube come from outside of South Korea. It's no mystery that these idol groups are taking over the world. Whether you are just a casual listener, or consider yourself a borderline sasaeng fan, check out these resources for how to gather with other K-pop lovers.

2:30PM Thu. Dec. 1, 2022, Leena Alali Read More | Comment »

Watch This: Balmorhea’s Gorgeous Concert Film, Free for Three Days Only

Balmorhea’s music has always been cinematic in scope, imbued with a distinct sense of time, place, and wonder. But that connection has never been more fully realized than in the band’s new concert film, which you can stream, beginning at 8pm tonight on YouTube, for a limited time.

11:30AM Thu. Dec. 1, 2022, Austin Powell Read More | Comment »

Watch This: Remembering Doug Sahm and the Grateful Dead’s Impromptu 1972 Thanksgiving Day Jam

On one fateful Thanksgiving Day in 1972, lightning struck at Austin’s hallowed Armadillo World Headquarters concert hall.

10:00AM Thu. Nov. 24, 2022, Rachel Rascoe Read More | Comment »

Legendary Austin Rock & Roll Deejay Johnny Walker Has Died

Former KLBJ deejay Johnny Walker, regarded as one of the most vibrant and respected personalities in Austin rock radio for more than a decade, passed away Monday at the age of 68.

6:15PM Tue. Nov. 22, 2022, Chad Swiatecki Read More | Comment »

Community-Building Musician Ruthie Foster Honored with Star Outside the Paramount

Friends, family, and fans of Ruthie Foster braved frigid temperatures and downtown parking headaches on Saturday night to celebrate the genre-defying, Grammy-nominated singer-songwriter as she became just the sixth artist inducted into the Paramount Theatre’s "Avenue of Paramount Stars.”

2:35PM Mon. Nov. 21, 2022, Genevieve Wood Read More | Comment »

Seismic Dance Event Shows More Than a Market for House and Techno in Texas

To microdose local producers RealMusic Events’ three-day rager of an electronic music festival, Seismic Dance Event, one could simply live near the grounds of their co-presenting far East Austin home base, the Concourse Project.

3:20PM Tue. Nov. 15, 2022, Christina Garcia Read More | Comment »

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