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Austin Sound Check

August 25th, 2008

This Week in Austin | Lots of Local Love For UT’s First Week Back

University of Texas students have long been the life-blood of the Austin music scene.  It’s no surprise then, that the return of the students (classes begin this week) has brought the best in local talent to the stage. Everything from psych/space rock to hardcore punk to electro, rockabilly, punk-hop, swampgrass, and new wave is on […]

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March 18th, 2008

This Week in Austin (Recommended Shows)

This week I’m starting a regular feature on recommended shows in Austin. This listing will feature both local and roadshows of all genres. Whether you’re new in town or just looking for something fun to do for the night, look for this post each week. I’ll have it up by Monday afternoon most weeks. I’ve […]

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March 9th, 2008

SXSW Spotlight : Austin (part two)

When people from other states think of Texas Music, it usually involves twang and at least one cowboy hat. Now, I’m not saying we don’t have any twang or cowboy hats here in Austin, but the depth of talent in the music scene can’t be contained within that narrow stereotype.
SXSW is the time of year […]

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