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Austin music: The best concerts coming to town in July
We’ve already published our picks for the Fourth of July (including Willie’s Picnic) and this weekend’s top music picks, but after the fireworks have blasted away, there are still great shows coming to...
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This week’s music picks: Johnny Irion, Sound & Cinema, Texas Radio Live
[youtube=http://www.youtube.com/watch?v=waZb3xW8FqE&w=492&h=307] Wednesday: Johnny Irion at Cactus Cafe. Folk-rocker Irion and his wife, Sarah Lee Guthrie, make music much like Austin’s country...
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Weekend music picks: Jawbreaker, Jaffe and Jamila, plus a new free music series
This weekend’s music picks are brought to you by the letter ‘J.’ [youtube=http://www.youtube.com/watch?v=Cwyh9cCUzRI&w=492&h=307] Friday: Jawbreaker, A Giant Dog, Lemuria at Statesman Skyline...
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This week’s music picks: Wild Child at Blues on the Green, Ume, more
[youtube=http://www.youtube.com/watch?v=5JE8kf7ucvo&w=492&h=307] Tuesday: Ume at Waterloo Records. Four years after their last album, “Monuments,” dropped, Austin’s hard rock outfit is back...
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Weekend music picks: Rock out by the river at Float Fest, plus Sam Smith
OUR TOP PICKS Hot tunes for hot times in the city. [youtube=http://www.youtube.com/watch?v=xe8B56GuZgQ&w=492&h=307] Friday-Thursday: Dan Stuart’s Tour of Austin. As leader of 1980s L.A. rock...
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This week’s music picks: Suffers, BJ Barham, Hot Summer Nights
[youtube=http://www.youtube.com/watch?v=DezOqPo8Y0k&w=492&h=307] Monday: The Suffers at Waterloo Records. With an intro by rapper Paul Wall, a smoky interlude featuring Bun B. and the...
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This week’s music picks: Sound & Cinema, Imagine Dragons, more
[youtube=http://www.youtube.com/watch?v=6rC51YZP360&w=492&h=307] Wednesday: Sound & Cinema with Go Fever and “Mean Girls” at Long Center Lawn. The next-to-last installment of this popular...
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Weekend music picks: Celebrate Austin’s 179th birthday with a free bash
Music and family-friendly fun at Austin’s birthday bash, plus a benefit for a local guitar slinger and more. OUR TOP PICKS [youtube=http://www.youtube.com/watch?v=L9KQ8n9Dt70&w=492&h=307]...
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This week’s music picks: Blues on the Green finale, Ben Ballinger
[youtube=http://www.youtube.com/watch?v=rwvCEWWWt7Q&w=492&h=307] Wednesday: Blues on the Green with Oh Hellos, Bidi Bidi Banda at Zilker Park. Have we already reached the end of the road for...
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Weekend music picks: Big brass, hot jams with Brownout, Dispatch, more
Our top picks for live music in Austin this weekend. [youtube=http://www.youtube.com/watch?v=zFnwLPUqAhU&w=492&h=307] Saturday-Sunday: Dispatch at Stubb’s outdoor. Not many jam-bands this...
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This week’s music picks: Sound and Cinema’s summer finale
As summer winds down, we bid a favorite music series farewell til next year. Erika Rich for American-Statesman Wednesday: Sound & Cinema at the Long Center. The popular music and movies series...
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Weekend music picks: Roky Erickson, Nakia and more
It’s a great weekend to take in some local faves. OUR TOP PICKS Roky Erickson performs at the SXSW Outdoor Stage at Vic Mathias Shores at SXSW on Saturday March 17, 2018. JAY JANNER /...
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This week’s music picks: Rock and Restock Central Texas Food Bank with Tameca...
Look, we’re offering you an opportunity to start your weekend early AND help the Austin community. [youtube=http://www.youtube.com/watch?v=n20LVqwMbTo&w=492&h=277] Thursday. Emily Wolfe SAFE...
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Weekend music picks: Large times with Lyle Lovett, RAS Day, Hot Sauce and more
These live music events are worth braving the heat for. OUR TOP PICKS Lyle Lovett & His Large Band at ACL Live on Aug. 25, 2016. Photo by Suzanne Cordeiro for American-Statesman Friday: Lyle Lovett...
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This week’s music picks: Graham Reynolds, Flynt Flossy, Carolina Story
[youtube=http://www.youtube.com/watch?v=r-hOZzuiWa0&w=492&h=277] Monday: Graham Reynolds at Dive Bar. Tucked away on Guadalupe Street just south of the UT campus, across from where the Dog...
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Weekend picks: Start fall festival season early at Babes Fest, District...
Why wait for the weather to change? Let the festing begin! [youtube=http://www.youtube.com/watch?v=YuTtJQ7GiZw&w=492&h=277] Friday: KUTX the Breaks Summer Jam at Barracuda. The hosts of KUTX’s...
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This week’s music picks: Ben Harper & Charlie Musselwhite, Courtney Marie...
[youtube=http://www.youtube.com/watch?v=P36YeOPBqIA&w=492&h=277] Tuesday: Ben Harper & Charlie Musselwhite at Stubb’s outdoor. A generation apart, blues harmonica legend Musselwhite and...
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Weekend music picks: Free Longhorn City Limits shows kick off Saturday
Sure it still feels like summer, but fall football season is here. OUR TOP PICKS [youtube=http://www.youtube.com/watch?v=68-J3wJjaDY&w=492&h=277] Friday: Margo Price, Hayes Carll at ACL Live. A...
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This week’s music picks: HAAM Day, KRS-One, more
[youtube=http://www.youtube.com/watch?v=l4MKyjd7CkY&w=492&h=277] Tuesday: HAAM Day across Austin. Shortened this year from the previous HAAM Benefit Day designation, this coordinated campaign...
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Weekend music picks: Viva Mexico!, RakefetFest and more
From Tejano standouts and stars of the local world music scene, to Japanese punk and Canadian power pop, our music picks are all over the map this week. OUR TOP PICKS Friends host RakefetFest to help...
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