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Memorable Moments From ACL Fest Weekend One
Memorable Moments From ACL Fest Weekend One
Some of our favorite performances that you can revisit this weekend

Abby Johnston, Oct. 13, 2022

Review: <i>No One at the Circus – The Story of Ghostwriter Through Place and Song</i>
No One at the Circus – The Story of Ghostwriter Through Place and Song by Steve Schecter
In one-man band's situationally annotated lyric book, the path is the goal

Kevin Curtin, Sept. 22, 2022

Review: The Bearer's <i>Chained to a Tree</i> (Silent Pendulum)
The Bearer's Chained to a Tree (Silent Pendulum)
Chained to a Tree (Record Review)

Raoul Hernandez, Sept. 22, 2022

Hot Summer Nights Reviews: Choux Choux, Norman Ba$e, El Combo Oscuro, Billy Glitter
Hot Summer Nights Reviews
Free music fest cools out record hot summer

Kevin Curtin, Aug. 11, 2022

Jack White Swings for the Fences at Austin Sandlot
Jack White Swings for the Fences at Austin Sandlot
Singer/guitarist/first baseman hits home run in post-arena show baseball game

Kevin Curtin, June 2, 2022

Faster Than Sound: Patti Smith and Bikini Kill in One Weekend
Patti Smith and Bikini Kill in One Weekend
Lighting strikes twice in Austin, and Pleasure Venom opens

Rachel Rascoe, May 12, 2022

Dispatches From a New Decade of SXSW
Dispatches From a New Decade of SXSW
Our favorite musical moments from the fest

Kevin Curtin, March 24, 2022

Residential Address: The Mellows Bring Sixties Pop to Sagebrush
Residential Address: The Mellows Bring Sixties Pop to Sagebrush
With a focus on good hooks, the band makes falling in love danceable again

Gary Lindsey, March 3, 2022

Faster Than Sound: Musical Top 10s of 2021
Musical Top 10s of 2021
One writer's favorite Austin-sourced albums, songs, and such from the last 12 months

Rachel Rascoe, Dec. 16, 2021

Review: Heartless Bastards <i>A Beautiful Life</i>
Heartless Bastards A Beautiful Life
A Beautiful Life (Record Review)

Doug Freeman, Sept. 16, 2021

We Asked Writers to Review Bands They’d Never Seen Before at Hot Summer Nights
We Asked Writers to Review Bands They’d Never Seen Before at Hot Summer Nights
Going into the unknown with TV's Daniel, xBValentine, Holy Death Trio, Frederico7, and Los Kurados

Kevin Curtin, Sept. 2, 2021

Faster Than Sound: SXSW Online Offered Lots to Look Forward To
SXSW Online Offered Lots to Look Forward To
Virtual festival forecasts incoming local debuts and tentative fall touring.

Rachel Rascoe, March 25, 2021

Faster Than Sound: Virtual ACL Music Fest Keeps Flags Flying
Virtual ACL Music Fest Keeps Flags Flying
Nostalgic livestream and rising Austin talent fundraise for the Austin Parks Foundation.

Rachel Rascoe, Oct. 15, 2020

Austin Music Awards Went Off Without a Hitch in a Show of Communal Strength and Support
Austin Music Awards Went Off Without a Hitch in a Show of Communal Strength and Support
The night everything cancelled in the capitol

Doug Freeman, March 19, 2020

<i>Me & Mr. Cigar</i>
Me & Mr. Cigar
Butthole Surfers singer Gibby Haynes debuts a deeply weird and wonderful young adult novel.

Alyssa Quiles, Feb. 20, 2020

Texas Platters
Ben Buck
Kilroy (Record Review)

Derek Udensi, Feb. 20, 2020

Texas Platters
Xetas
The Cypher (Record Review)

Rachel Rascoe, Feb. 20, 2020

Texas Platters
Daniel Johnston
Chicago 2017 (Record Review)

Raoul Hernandez, Feb. 20, 2020

Texas Platters
... And You Will Know Us by the Trail of Dead
X: The Godless Void and Other Stories (Record Review)

Alejandra Ramirez, Feb. 20, 2020

Local Aussie Rallies for Fire Relief
Local Aussie Rallies for Fire Relief
As wildfires continue destroying swaths of Australia, Go Fever frontwoman Acey Monaro rallied local bands for her homeland

Rachel Rascoe, Feb. 13, 2020

Texas Platters
Nowherebound
Mourning Glory (Record Review)

Tim Stegall, Jan. 3, 2020

Texas Platters
The Beaumonts / Hickoids
This Is Austin, All the World's a Dressing Room (Record Review)

Kevin Curtin, Jan. 3, 2020

Texas Platters
Kinky Friedman
Resurrection (Record Review)

Rick Weaver, Jan. 3, 2020

Texas Platters
Charlie Mars
Live at the Saxon Pub With David Grissom (Record Review)

Raoul Hernandez, Jan. 3, 2020

Texas Platters
The Channel
Multi Goods & Services (Record Review)

Doug Freeman, Jan. 3, 2020

Texas Platters
Martian Warlords
Area 69 (Record Review)

Tim Stegall, Jan. 3, 2020

Texas Platters
Mike McCoy’s Trompe-l’œil
Eyein' Lies (Record Review)

Greg Stitt, Jan. 3, 2020

Texas Platters
Shelley King
Kick Up Your Heels (Record Review)

Raoul Hernandez, Dec. 12, 2019

Texas Platters
Charley Crockett
The Valley (and Other Biographical Tunes) (Record Review)

Thomas Fawcett, Dec. 12, 2019

Texas Platters
Ben Ballinger
Something to Show for It (Record Review)

Doug Freeman, Dec. 12, 2019

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