Author’s Note: The guest post below is an essay by Hoag of Full Service. As one of the most successful truly independent bands in Austin, Full Service has funded numerous tours and albums all on their own. Read below to see what Hoag has to say about their experiences, the current state of the music […]
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The Black & White Years’ rise to fame has been quick by industry standards, and for good reason. The electro/new-wave four-piece was discovered at an unofficial SXSW showcase at Opal Divine’s on 6th St. None other than Talking Head Jerry Harrison was in attendance at the parking lot show and ended up producing B&WY’s first […]
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The Mother Truckers have posted a video for their song Dynamite. Lots of local love in this video, filmed at the legendary Continental Club on South Congress with the assistance of some of Austin’s finest Rollergirls.
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Music writers across the country will be focused on the Austin City Limits Festival this week, running from Friday, September 26th through Sunday, September 28th . Late September is one of the best times to be a music fan living in Austin. If you won’t be attending this year, or are one of the hardcore […]
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As part of the Austin City Limits Festival, each year the organizers hold a virtual battle of the bands contest called Sound & The Jury. The grand prize includes a slot playing at ACL, among many other incredible benefits.
Anybody can enter, with the first rounds of competition being determined by internet votes. After voting closes, […]
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Lions have posted the first in a series of video tour diaries. The Austin natives have experienced increasing success after their song Metal Heavy Lady appeared on Guitar Hero III. Following that up with national tours supporting Local H and Toadies, Lions are poised for bigger and better things.
Lions latest album No Generation is scheduled […]
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Head to Beauty Bar this Friday for the British Invasion Dance Party. Featuring music by Dans La Lune, The Ugly Beats, Wine & Revolution and DJ Prince Klassen, it’s definitely going down at Beauty Bar.
Dans La Lune brings vintage, danceable pop rock to the table. They have a very classic, early Beatles sound. The Ugly […]
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The weather in Austin is finally cooling down and it’s going to be a great weekend to be out and about enjoying Austin’s finest music. One must-see show is Car Stereo (Wars) set at Beauty Bar on Saturday 9/20.
If you’re a fan of Girl Talk, CS(W) is for you. However, CS(W) is the superior mixer […]
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It’s another fantastic week to be a music lover in Austin. Even though Hurricane Ike never made it this far, the weather has cooled down. Under 90 all week, means cooler nights and even cooler music in the clubs.
Monday 9/15
Ratatat @ Stubb’s (w/ E*Rock & Panther)
This NYC electro duo has been performing as Ratatat since […]
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The Lemurs posted new live video today from their September 6th CD release party at Mohawk. The video below is for the single Yours, Mine, Ours from The Lemurs new album Million Little Bits.
Joining The Lemurs on stage are Cari Palazzolo and Christine Aprile from Belaire and Deidre Gott of The Great Nostalgic.
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