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6:09PM Sun. Jul. 31, 2022,
George Kinney, Who Helmed the Golden Dawn’s Early Psych Rock Treasure Power Plant, Has Died
George Kinney – singer, guitarist, and lyricist for the Austin-based psychedelic rock act the Golden Dawn, whose 1968 LP Power Plant became a late-realized genre gem – died today at age 75. The news came out via his band’s Facebook page:
4:15PM Mon. Jul. 18, 2022, Kevin Curtin
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DAWA Launches No-Cost Content Studio for BIPOC Creatives
On Tuesday, during a promotional event with Tito's, local support group DAWA (Diversity Awareness and Wellness in Action) announced the launch of a new downtown podcasting and livestream studio.
2:00PM Mon. Jul. 18, 2022, Rachel Rascoe
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For the First Time Since 2015, a New Austin Music Census Is Now Open
The first-ever Austin Music Census, circa 2015, is still referenced to this day everywhere from Music Commission meetings to fundraising speeches by music nonprofits to proposals for construction of new venues.
8:30AM Fri. Jul. 15, 2022, Rachel Rascoe
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Scratch Acid Makes Rare Appearance in Austin on Saturday… to Recount Escapades Past
For the first time in ten years, all four members of Scratch Acid were in the same place. That place: onstage at the Lost Well for a Saturday afternoon event where the notoriously wild and unimpeachably lovable punk frontman David Yow interviewed his friends, mentors, and collaborators.
8:00AM Sun. Jul. 10, 2022, Kevin Curtin
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Local Trans Rapper Debuts Video for Hustle Anthem
Thrumming bass and neon lights cascade throughout the new music video from local rapper and “Trans Rap pioneer” Ms. Amazing Head for her motivational single “Chase That Bag.”
6:50PM Wed. Jul. 6, 2022, James Scott
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Willie’s Picnic Brings the Fireworks, and Beto O’Rourke, to Q2
The 49th anniversary of Willie Nelson’s 4th of July Picnic also marked the first ever concert at Q2 Stadium, home of the Austin FC – our two year kickin’ Major League Soccer club. The venue proved an impressive host, despite the crowd having to shift with the shade throughout the blistering hot day.
12:05PM Tue. Jul. 5, 2022, Doug Freeman
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SXSW Goes Down Under With SXSW Sydney
South by Southwest is swapping Lone Stars for Tooheys with the announcement of the launch of SXSW Sydney, the first licensed expansion of the brand.
7:10PM Wed. Jun. 29, 2022, Richard Whittaker
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King Gizz, Jesus & Mary Chain, Osees, W.I.T.C.H., and L7 Emerge on Levitation 2022 Lineup
The four nights leading up to Halloween in Austin are set to be packed with cult favorite bands, trippy light shows, and music-minded travelers as Levitation again descends into the city’s downtown and Eastside club space.
