Music

a collage with photos of Willis Alan Ramsey's album cover and of him perofrming as an older person
May 18, 2022

‘People find this record, they fall for it’: Why a 50-year-old Texas album has captivated so many songwriters

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San Antonio Symphony members stand on stage with their instruments in a packed church
May 19, 2022

Striking San Antonio Symphony back on stage at First Baptist Church

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cover of the book, "DJ Screw, A Life in Slow Revolution"
May 17, 2022

Almost 22 years after his death, DJ Screw’s contribution to Texas music stands the test of time

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May 12, 2022

‘Embracing the obscure and the unique:’ Austin’s extreme music fest Oblivion Access reaches beyond metal

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April 22, 2022

A state task force releases findings on Astroworld concert incident, along with ways to improve safety in the future

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an illustration of a red elvis
April 19, 2022

Igor and the Red Elvises band leader laments war in his home country

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April 12, 2022

Vinyl record sales boom, domestic record pressing plants can’t keep up, so artists endure production pressure

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April 5, 2022

Behind the guitar: A new collection of artifacts paints a more nuanced picture of Stevie Ray Vaughan

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March 23, 2022

Ukrainian American tries waging peace in Kyiv through music

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March 22, 2022

Dallas musician’s otherworldly record will take you on an existential trip

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a back woman with long locks sitting and holding a banjo
March 18, 2022

African American Roots Music Fest spotlights banjos, fiddles in Fort Worth

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a band with five members, the lead member with bright red braids and glasses with beads haning off the lenses
March 15, 2022

SXSW Ones to Watch: Chief Cleopatra

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a closeup of Jake Lloyd's face
March 14, 2022

SXSW Ones To Watch: Jake Lloyd

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a woman with long brown hair, a brown cowboy had sitting at a piano
March 11, 2022

Willie Nelson’s ‘Little Sister’ Bobbie dead at 91

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a closeup image of a pianists hands playing the piano with long shirtsleeves
March 11, 2022

Despite the invasion of Ukraine, the Cliburn will let 15 young, Russian pianists compete

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February 18, 2022

In Fort Worth, the only Black female opera company director in the US is bringing ‘outsiders’ in

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Four band members sit at a table with food, as one member stands at the head.
February 15, 2022

Listen: Spoon frontman comes home to find ‘Lucifer on the Sofa’

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a woman holds a microphone and a man plays a guitar on the sidewalk
August 16, 2021

This Singing Telegram Group Was Born Out Of Pandemic Desperation

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January 14, 2022

On ‘Young Man,’ Jamestown Revival reflects on growing up

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a man stands next to a collection on vinyl records
January 6, 2022

How the history of Houston shaped one man’s work as an ethnomusicologist

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Fernandez face appears on a huge screen in an arena
December 15, 2021

Vicente Fernández, master of emotional ranchera ballads, leaves behind powerful legacy

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December 14, 2021

In 2021, Khruangbin Took Flight

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December 10, 2021

San Antonio Tubameisters put on huge holiday blowout at the Arneson River Theatre

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December 3, 2021

Listen: ‘Get Back’ proves the Fifth Beatle was Texan, Billy Preston

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November 30, 2021

15 years of work comes to a head for San Antonio musician in massive mariachi competition

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September 11, 2018

Jason Isbell and the stolen enchiladas

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November 29, 2021

A tour of Texas’ underground metal scene

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November 22, 2021

Joshua Ray Walker’s unique brand of country music is ‘distinctly Dallas’

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November 16, 2021

The Houston Symphony brings the orchestra to the classroom

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November 8, 2021

The intensely private world of Guy Clark opens up in new film: ‘Without Getting Killed or Caught’

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November 4, 2021

It’s not just Mariah Carey. Dallas bar also bans ‘Frosty the Snowman.’

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About 15 musicians of a wide age range play guitars, fiddle, the flute and upright base on the porch of the Terlingua recording studio.
October 7, 2021

New book ‘On the Porch’ examines the ‘Life and Music in Terlingua, Texas’

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October 1, 2021

Explosions In The Sky Documentary Soundtrack Evokes The Majesty Of Big Bend

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September 21, 2021

A Book Of Photos Taken At The Kerrville Folk Festival Captures Lightning In A Bottle

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August 18, 2021

Like Austin? Well This Musician Loves San Antone — And He Released A Song About It

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Nanci Griffith in mid-song, on stage
August 16, 2021

Remembering Nanci Griffith: ‘She Was Just A Good, Good, Good Songwriter’

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August 11, 2021

Musicians And Venues Look For Ways To Navigate The Pandemic

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Dusty Hill holds a bass, playing fast. The image is purposely blurred to indicate the speed and furocity of his playing.
July 29, 2021

‘The Strong, Silent One’: ZZ Top Bass Player Dusty Hill Died Wednesday

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July 7, 2021

‘Siempre Selena’ Takes A Final Bow At The McNay On Aug. 1

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June 25, 2021

Listen: Two Decades After His Death, A New Effort To Better Understand DJ Screw

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Kathy Valentine plays bass on stage
June 4, 2021

Hall Of Fame Honors, A Book And A College Degree: Kathy Valentine Keeps Go-Goin’

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June 1, 2021

Asleep At The Wheel Celebrates 50 Years Of Western Swing

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May 25, 2021

To Play Or Not To Play?

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May 21, 2021

The Backstory: Fishboy’s New Album Got Started In Eric Michener’s Car – Stuck On I-35.

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May 14, 2021

‘Busier Than Ever’: SaulPaul Releases A Second Album During The Pandemic

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singer sarah jarosz sitting on a cough wearing a black top wtih a colorful print
May 7, 2021

In ‘Blue Heron Suite,’ Sarah Jarosz Finds Calm On The Texas Coast

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April 30, 2021

Historic Collaboration Between DSO And Met Orchestra

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Two people standing on rocks in a river
April 28, 2021

On New Album, ‘The Wind,’ Balmorhea Takes Listeners On A Journey And Brings Them Back Again

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April 20, 2021

Live Music Venues Have Yet To Receive Any Money From Federal Save Our Stages Act

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April 2, 2021

This Austin-Based Musician Drew Inspiration And Pandemic Lessons From Marfa’s ‘Big Sky Country’

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March 15, 2021

Rapper Mama Duke’s New Album Is A ‘Braggadocious Body Of Work’

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March 5, 2021

‘Anything for Selena’ Podcast Examines The Singer’s Legacy Through Belonging

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February 17, 2021

Black Gospel Greatness Is Being Saved In A Baylor University Archive

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January 28, 2021

The Passing Of A San Antonio Legend Within A Legendary Music Family

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a mariachi group performs
January 22, 2021

Viral Video Paved The Way For Roma High School Mariachi Inauguration Performance

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two men standing in front of a palm tree
January 22, 2021

Austin’s Black Pumas Tapped To Play At Virtual Inauguration Celebration

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January 5, 2021

Austin Guitarist Sees His Music In A ‘New Way’ After Experiencing A Stroke

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December 24, 2020

Texas Standard For December 24, 2020

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a candlelit mission concepcion in san antonio
December 21, 2020

A Space For Hope And Mourning: Austin Baroque Orchestra Brings Early Latin American Music To Mission Concepción

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December 18, 2020

‘Country Ever After’ Breaks Some Reality Show Rules. For One Thing, It Has A Lot Of Heart.

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violin players onstage with the dallas symphony
December 21, 2020

Performing During A Pandemic: How The Dallas Symphony Orchestra Has Managed In-Person Concerts

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a woman with glamorous makeup, green and purple hair and sparkly siver headband, and black sweatshirt that says Icon
December 15, 2020

A New Generation Of Female Tejano Artists Continue Selena’s Legacy

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Singer Charley Pride onstage at the Country Music Association awards in 2016
December 14, 2020

Charley Pride, Country’s First Black Superstar, Dies In Dallas At 86

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The Turtle Creek Chorale performing onstage
December 11, 2020

Turtle Creek Chorale Reimagines Its Popular Holiday Show For The Screen

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a still show from Selena: The Series of Selena Y Los Dinos
December 4, 2020

How A Tejana Changed The World: Selena Series Hits Netflix

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November 24, 2020

LISTEN: This Is What A Dumpster Fire Sounds Like.

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November 4, 2020

Checking In: Are North Texas Artists Getting By During COVID?

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October 30, 2020

Artists’ Musical Ofrendas Provide Comfort To Mourning Relatives To Performers

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October 30, 2020

Ofrendas Musicales De Artistas Tejanos Dan Consuelo A Las Familias En Duelo

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October 28, 2020

Remembering Billy Joe Shaver

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October 26, 2020

A Friend Remembers Singer-Songwriter Jerry Jeff Walker

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October 22, 2020

Austin’s Rule-Breaking ’80s Punk Scene On Full Display In ‘Texas Is The Reason’

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October 1, 2020

Quarantine Streams: More Music To Get You Through Tough Times

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September 22, 2020

New ‘Pause/Play’ Podcast Highlights Impact Of Pandemic On Live Music Capital

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September 18, 2020

Austin Plan Hopes To Find City Money To Keep Live Music Alive After The Pandemic

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September 10, 2020

Socially Distant, Artistically Entwined: New Compilation Album Showcases The San Antonio Music Scene

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September 7, 2020

As K-Pop Fandom Grows, So Does Artists’ Authenticity, Activism

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September 4, 2020

How Far Does The Spray From A Tuba Travel? Rice Researchers Study Social Distancing For Musicians

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August 28, 2020

Listen: From Austin, To Houston, To El Paso – New Music From Wood & Wire

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August 7, 2020

Quarantine Streams: Country, Jazz and Indie Rock Shows Online

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July 31, 2020

Quarantine Streams: Alt/Indie, Pop And Rap. These Artists Keep Live Music Happening.

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July 10, 2020

Quarantine Streams: Summer Streams Instead Of Festivals

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June 19, 2020

Quarantine Streams: Celebrating Juneteenth And Black Artists

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June 12, 2020

Quarantine Streams: Live Music For Hard Times

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June 5, 2020

Quarantine Streams: Many Weeks In And Musicians Keep Tunes Flowing

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May 15, 2020

Quarantine Streams Celebrate New Music Releases

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May 12, 2020

This Canadian Music Store Owner Ships Squeezeboxes To Sugar Land

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May 8, 2020

Quarantine Streams: How To Support Live Music Venues From Home

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April 24, 2020

Celebrate Willie Nelson’s 87th Birthday With Songs You’ve Probably Never Heard

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Christelle Bofale at Baracuda in Austin. KUTX
April 24, 2020

Quarantine Streams: BRB Fest, Virtual Solo Tours And Surprise Album Drops

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April 10, 2020

Quarantine Streams: From Willie To Lizzo, Broadcasts To Put On Your Radar

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April 6, 2020

Still A Go-Go, But Kathy Valentine Wants Fans To Know She’s A Lot More

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March 27, 2020

The Show Must Go On: Live Music And Virtual Dance Parties To Enjoy This Weekend

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March 23, 2020

Remembering Houston Native Kenny Rogers

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February 13, 2020

Willie Nelson’s Drummer, Muscle And Money Man, Paul English, Dead At 87

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February 10, 2020

Santiago Jiménez Jr. Is A Proud Guardian Of Old-School Conjunto

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October 22, 2019

Janis Joplin: More Than Just A Great Big Voice

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July 3, 2019

Black Pumas’ Psychedelic Soul Is The Latest Austin Sound That’s Making A Splash

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October 25, 2017

‘As I Walk Through The Valley’ Tells The Story Of Punk Rock, And A Lot More, In The RGV

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A woman with long brown hair blowing in the wind, wearing a striped blouse staring at the camera with scrubland and desert and blue sky behind her
March 1, 2022

Carson McHone wrote her latest album during ‘little slices’ of reflection time between tours

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