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Austin Free Week 2017: 10 Shows You Shouldn’t Miss

by Khrysi Briggs on January 2, 2017

Free Week has officially arrived in Austin, and with it comes an overwhelming list of shows, events and parties to choose from over the next 14 days (I guess “free two weeks” just doesn’t have...

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Circuit of the Americas Rocks the Hottest Fall Lineup in the Live Music Capital

by Khrysi Briggs on October 17, 2016

It’s Friday night in Austin, Texas, and it’s finally starting to feel like fall. Everywhere I look, people of all ages, shapes, colors, and walks of life are chatting, waiting in line for beer or...

ACL 2016 In Pictures

by Khrysi Briggs on October 15, 2016

The 2016 Austin City Limits Music Festival was a whirlwind. It's almost too much to put into words. So, if a picture is worth 1000 words, here's our million-word recap of the ACL that 2016...

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Jackie Venson Brings the Heat on Jackie Venson Live

by Khrysi Briggs on October 10, 2016

Just a few short years ago, Jackie Venson was paying her newcomer dues in the Austin, TX blues scene. Today, she is getting ready to release her first live album, Jackie Venson Live, complete with...

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Who I Am: Tony Harrison

by Leeza Dennis on September 28, 2016

Western Swing, so uniquely Texan, isn’t where you’d expect to find a Brit. But Tony Harrison, Austin’s own British King of Swing, is here to defy all your expectations. From the Tower of London to...

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Up Close & Personal with Lake Street Dive

by Khrysi Briggs on August 29, 2016

If the Boston quartet Lake Street Dive hasn’t quite made it onto your radar yet, rest assured that is about to change. At their recent show at Stubb’s in Austin, TX, Texas Lifestyle Magazine was...

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Chris Stapleton and Hank Williams Jr. Rocked the End of Summer

by Marika & Analise Flatt on August 25, 2016

Chris Stapleton may have been unknown to Hank Williams, Jr. before this summer's tour started, but we're sure things have changed after he heard the roar of the crowd for the Grammy-award-winning singer in Austin...

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Texas Songwriters Compete with Nashville

by Simon Murray on August 22, 2016

Most singer-songwriters have a story to tell, and these two sitting in a low lit room in the video are no exception. They are Jennifer B & the Groove, a genre-bending band encompassing blues, roots-rock,...

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Austin Nonprofit Hosts Benefit Concert

by Sima Thakkar on August 17, 2016

Back on My Feet Austin, a local nonprofit, will host a Benefit Concert on Thursday, August 18, 2016 at 7PM at Javelina on Rainey Street. Three local bands will join forces to raise awareness and...