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The Linda Lindas, Ghost Wolves [outside]

at Mohawk

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

Eric Hutchinson
at 3ten Austin City Limits Live

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Lifelong Student Fennec Finds a Home in House Music

We Asked Writers To Review Bands They’d Never Seen Before at Free Week in Austin

Crucial Concerts for the Coming Week

Sophia Lawson's Debut Photography Show Celebrates Her Second Home, the Mohawk

PHOTO GALLERIES

Opening Day of the 88th Texas Legislature

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CURRENT ISSUE

Lifelong Student Fennec Finds a Home in House Music

The multi-credentialed producer who wrote an admissions essay on Girl Talk

by Julian Towers

Crucial Concerts for the Coming Week

The Linda Lindas, Momma, Caramelo Haze, JaRon Marshall, and more highlight our recommended shows

REVIEWS

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

The Bearer's Chained to a Tree (Silent Pendulum)
Austin metalcore trio tightens the restraints

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

Hot Summer Nights Reviews

Jack White Swings for the Fences at Austin Sandlot

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Tour Diary: On Being A Lemonhead

How a SXSW connection led to On Being An Angel’s debut tour

Paige Applin • Jan. 13, 2023

Former Sidewinder Space Now Open As After-Hours Club The Cut

Victory Grill owner and partners hope to fix long-idle outdoor stage

Chad Swiatecki • Jan. 13, 2023

Sophia Lawson's Debut Photography Show Celebrates Her Second Home, the Mohawk

Sabrina Ellis performs at Lawson's "Still Sounds" on Wednesday

Trent Johnson • Jan. 13 issue

HAAM Receives Additional $1 Million to Fund 500 Musicians’ Insurance

Apply for Central Health support before the Jan. 15 deadline

Chad Swiatecki • Jan. 10, 2023

Cactus Lee’s New Phase of Folk Realism

With Perfect Middle Hall, songwriter Kevin Dehan steps out of honky-tonk confines

E. Ryan Ellis, Jan. 6 issue

Six Concert Picks to See This Free Week(end)

Primo shows at no cost, from Yung Bambi to Amplified Heat

Rachel Rascoe, Jan. 6 issue

Crucial Concerts for the Coming Week

Jackie Venson, Curtis Roush, Tim Kasher, and more local shows to see this week

Kevin Curtin, Jan. 6 issue

Crucial Concerts for the Coming Week

Timbeko, Shinyribs, TC Superstar, an Exquisite Corpse, and more recommended shows for the week

Kriss Conklin, Dec. 30 issue

What We’re Listening to This Week

New, local platters from Brazos, Fuvk, Eric Hisaw Band, and Discreet

Austin Powell, Dec. 30 issue

Raul's in Overdrive: "AUSTIN IS UN-MELLOWING OUT!"

In 1978, visits from Patti Smith and Elvis Costello plus the Austin Punk Scene’s first record could mean “AUSTIN IS UN-MELLOWING OUT!”

Tim Stegall, Dec. 30 issue

Raul's in Overdrive: "Have a Good Time, Get in Free, and Drink Some Beer"

Enter 1978, when Austin punk meets San Antonio’s the Next and Dallas’ the Nervebreakers

Tim Stegall, Dec. 23 issue

Crucial Concerts for the Coming Week

The Point, Ben Buck, and some holiday options highlight this week's recommended shows

Kevin Curtin, Dec. 23 issue

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