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SX60: Day 16 – Bands Under the Radar

by Hedda Prochaska on February 25, 2016

There are literally thousands of bands preparing to flood the city of Austin with music that may or may not be worth your time. While I've previously suggested selecting a solid venue/party and staying put...

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SX60: Breaking Update – Converse Rubber Tracks Returns!

by Daniel Ramirez on February 19, 2016

Last year, Converse Rubber Tracks celebrated their fourth year at SXSW, making a huge splash with local bands and fans alike. Setting up east of the SXSW madness, their studio made for a hidden respite...

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SX60: Day 6 – The Music Headliners (so far)

by Daniel Ramirez on February 15, 2016

With SXSW 2016 on the horizon and the schedule filing up quickly, we thought we would take a moment to pay some attention to what we know so far about the big names that will...

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The Ameripolitan Music Awards

by Julie Tereshchuk on February 15, 2016

What do you do when you see a wealth of talented and creative Honky Tonk, Western Swing, Rockabilly and Outlaw musicians going unrecognized? Well, if you're Texas Honky Tonk legend Dale Watson, you create the...

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Molly & The Ringwalds – A Totally Awesome Interview

by Gabi De la Rosa on February 15, 2016

Hungry Like a Wolf, “The Brat Pack”, Girls Just Want to Have Fun, Sixteen Candles. Even if you didn’t come of age in the 1980s chances are you still know at least some of the...

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Jackie Venson Gets ‘Back to Earth’ With New Sound

by Nick Bailey on January 21, 2016

This year is looking like a busy time for the Texas music scene, and the live music capital is lucky to have a songstress like Jackie Venson hard at work bringing music to life one...

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Emily Bell Back With “Goddess of Destruction”

by Nick Bailey on January 19, 2016

After about two years off the music scene, Austin’s indie songstress is ready to reemerge with a captivating new sound. “Goddess of Destruction,” Bell’s new single, is set for digital release on Jan. 27, and...

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Kanye West Announces “Swish” Release Date

by Nick Bailey on January 11, 2016

After trial, error and a name change or two Yeezus has proclaimed the blessing of “Swish” to arrive February 11th! As an avid fan of Kanye West, I’m excited to hear this news after what’s...

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Tameca Jones is ‘Hot and Bothered’ this Holiday Season

by Nick Bailey on December 17, 2015

Warm up this holiday season with Austin-based soul-pop songstress Tameca Jones and her new single, “Hot and Bothered.” Taken from her debut EP that’s due out in 2016 and produced by Josh Moore (Max Frost),...