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Bob Johnston’s Great Lost Johnny Cash & Bob Dylan LPnew

Late producer set the mood for one of music’s great summits.
Austin Chronicle |
Staff |
08-18-2015 |
Music
Beck Previews ACL Fest at ACL Tapingnew

Yelling out for ‘Country Down’ instead of ‘Where It’s At’?
Austin Chronicle |
Staff |
04-28-2014 |
Music
2014 Austin City Limits Music Festival Line-upnew

Hip-hop tops the two weekends with ladies close behind.
Austin Chronicle |
Staff |
04-23-2014 |
Concerts
Pennies From Heavennew

The new streaming economy is here, with or without royalties.
Austin Chronicle |
Doug Freeman |
05-21-2012 |
Music
Tags: Music Business, Streaming Music
Sam Beam Spills Some Iron & Winenew

From the first notes of The Shepherd's Dog's "Boy With a Coin," it's clear that songwriter's songwriter and Texas transplant Sam Beam is no longer content to be classified as just another bedroom recording artist.
Austin Chronicle |
Dan Oko |
09-27-2007 |
Profiles & Interviews
The Tea Merchants and Poor Man's Fortunenew
Thanks to the genre's inherent camaraderie, Celtic musicians share their talents freely.
Austin Chronicle |
David Lynch |
07-16-2007 |
Music
Tags: The Tea Merchants
Omar Rodriguez-Lopez's 'Se Dice Bisonte, No Bufalo'new
Flow and connectivity: two things Omar Rodriguez-Lopez (Mars Volta, At the Drive-In) fails to supply.
Austin Chronicle |
Darcie Stevens |
07-16-2007 |
Reviews
Cue's 'Wedding Song'new
When it comes to instrumental rock, time is the cornerstone of composition.
Austin Chronicle |
Austin Powell |
07-16-2007 |
Reviews
Tags: Cue, Wedding Song
Spoon's 'Ga Ga Ga Ga Ga'new
Spoon's sixth LP beams with decades of research and development by one Britt Daniel.
Austin Chronicle |
Darcie Stevens |
07-16-2007 |
Reviews
Tags: Spoon, Ga Ga Ga Ga Ga
Indie Rockers Go Majornew
Austin's Sound Team is rewriting the definition of major label band, with fingers crossed.
Austin Chronicle |
Darcie Stevens |
10-07-2006 |
Profiles & Interviews
Tags: Sound Team, Movie Monster
Tom Petty Comes Back Home
Petty’s third solo album and 13th overall is a glimpse into the soul of a musicman.
Austin Chronicle |
Darcie Stevens |
10-07-2006 |
Reviews
Tags: Highway Companion, Tom Petty
Over the Edge
Mars Volta has dived head first into the abyss of self-indulgent, brain-fried, mad-tapping wankery -- but this you already knew.
Austin Chronicle |
Darcie Stevens |
10-07-2006 |
Reviews
Tags: the Mars Volta, Amputechture
Creep Out
The Knife is rewriting the definition of electro-pop.
Austin Chronicle |
Darcie Stevens |
10-07-2006 |
Reviews
Tags: Silent Shout, The Knife
Amy Millan Goes Solo
Amy Millan, the elfish voice behind Stars and collaborator with Broken Social Scene, worked for three years on her debut solo album -- surprisingly, Honey From the Tombs is the furthest thing from indie rock.
Austin Chronicle |
Darcie Stevens |
10-07-2006 |
Reviews
Young Heart Attack Rocks Out Texas Style
Mouthful of Love is a short ride to a good time, a hair more than 35 minutes of drug-addled, sex-crazed, head-bangin’ blues rock – just enough to tease, not enough to revolutionize.
Austin Chronicle |
Darcie Stevens |
07-23-2004 |
Reviews