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Live music preview: ATX Queer Music Fest set for August 6 at Lustre Pearl South

August 3, 2022 Greg Ackerman 610 Views ATX Queer Music Fest, Caleb De Casper, LBGTQA+, live music, Lord Friday the 13th, Mama Duke, music festival, preview

This weekend provides a myriad of opportunities for Austin music fans to catch some great live music but perhaps there is none better than ATX Queer Music Fest set for Saturday, August 6 at Lustre Pearl East. The lineup organizers put together is impressive, featuring a who’s who of Austin LBTGTQA+ music with the addition of LA-based musician, activist and actor Ryan Cassata(first openly gay performer on Vans Warped Tour).

Michael Maly Review

Live music review: Wild Hearts Tour featured Julien Baker, Sharon Van Etten and Angel Olson

July 28, 2022 Michael Maly 740 Views Angel Olsen, Julien Baker, live music, Moody Amp, Review, Sharon Van Etten, songwriter, Wild Hearts tour

The bill was stacked Monday night at Moody Amphitheater. Three incredibly influential artists in today’s music scene on one stage for one night for the Wild Hearts Tour. Julien Baker, Sharon Van Etten, and Angel Olson.

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Live music preview: There are a ton of great June shows in Austin

June 3, 2022 Christina DeStefano 309 Views Austin concerts, concerts, June shows, live music, preview, recommended shows

Just like last month, this month presents a bevy of June shows for music fans to choose from. The question isn’t if you’re going to see a show but which one. Scroll through the list to discover a ton of recommended shows. There is something for every type of music fan.

Michael Maly Review

Live music review: Sigur Rós at ACL Live night one left our writer speechless

May 24, 2022 Michael Maly 1215 Views ACL Live, live music, Moody Theater, Review, Sigur Ros

Sigur Rós brought this music experience to life at ACL Live Moody Theater Monday night, the first of two appearances at the venue, and if you ask those in attendance what took place on that stage and in that room, the answers could be as diverse and mysterious as the band itself, but only in the best way. Fan or no fan, the emotional push and pull of this band live is hard to deny

Christina DeStefano Live Music

Live music preview: May shows to see in Austin

May 2, 2022 Christina DeStefano 417 Views Austin Music, live music, preview

Today’s (massive) list of recommended May shows in Austin was compiled by Christina DeSteffano. The notes about the shows are hers. We included links to ticketing pages when possible.

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Live music review: Beck goes solo acoustic for “indulgent” SXSW closer

March 20, 2022 Zack Teibloom 1280 Views ACL Live, Beck, live music, Review, scoustic, solo, SXSW

“I’ve been at SXSW for two days and it’s felt like two weeks,” Beck said early in his set at the Moody Theater around 10:15 pm Saturday night. The sentiment was deeply felt by the badged attendees who have, in fact, been doing SXSW activities for the last couple of weeks.

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Brian Hillsman Review

SXSW review: Music for Listeners showcase goes international

March 19, 2022 Brian Hillsman 614 Views live music, Living Hour, Malin Petterson, Melts, Music for Listeners, Review, SXSW, Yard Act

The cool, early-afternoon breeze on Tuesday, March 15, masked the sun’s intensity, as patrons of Lazarus Brewing Co. scanned for any shady spot on the patio, preparing for a promising afternoon of live music. Bands lined up for the Music for Listeners showcase made their way to Austin from various regions, ready to gain the attention of many Austin locals and SXSW show goers

Greg Ackerman Review

Live music review: Everyone has a story, Joshua Ray Walker has a lot of them and they’re all good

December 29, 2021 Greg Ackerman 618 Views Charley Crockett, country music, Coupland Dancehall, Joshua Ray Walker, live music, Review, singer, singer songwriter, songrwiter

Joshua Ray Walker has been on the receiving end of accolades and an uptick in his career for this past year, being featured in the virtual pages of media standards Rolling Stone and Texas Monthly, while wrapping it all up on the road supporting Charley Crockett. On December 19, Walker found himself in the headline slot, bringing his cast of familiar characters to an unfamiliar stage at Coupland Dance Hall, located just 30 miles northeast of downtown Austin.

Drew Doggett Review

Live music review: black midi brought jazzy, math-rock to LEVITATION

October 31, 2021 Drew Doggett 1023 Views black midi, jazz, Levitation, live music, mohawk, music festival, neo-jazz, Review

At Mohawk on October 29th, black midi displayed their sky-high musical endurance and tested the audience’s as well at the 2021 verison of LEVITATION Fest.

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Live music review: Asleep at the Wheel 50th Anniversary featured George Strait

October 18, 2021 Greg Ackerman 1244 Views AATW, Asleep at the Wheel, country, George Strait, live review, Ray Benson, The Wheel, western swing

Friday evening Austin Western Swing legend, Ray Benson and Asleep at the Wheel (AATW) celebrated the 50th Anniversary of the hallowed Texas band that has won nine Grammy awards and put out over 20 albums, charting 21 singles on the Billboard country charts since forming. It was a special evening of music that felt like the authentic Texas country crowd were putting their stamp of approval on the beautiful new Moody Amphitheater at Waterloo Park.