Music

November 20, 2024

This week in Texas music history: Robert Johnson records in San Antonio

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November 15, 2024

Why do Beyoncé and Post Malone fit in country music? They make hits

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November 8, 2024

This week in Texas music history: Jimmie Rodgers is the first inductee in the Country Music Hall of Fame

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October 31, 2024

Fronterawave’s ‘Calavera’ album blends goth and cumbia sounds for spooky season

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October 30, 2024

The Jesus Lizard to make thunderous return to Austin at Levitation festival

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October 24, 2024

Sony announces concerts featuring popular video game music

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October 23, 2024

This week in Texas music history: Jack Teagarden records ‘Beale Street Blues’

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October 17, 2024

‘Our show brings out the best in people’: ‘Austin City Limits’ celebrates 50 years on the air

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October 14, 2024

Don Tosti was a pioneer of Chicano rock-and-roll music

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October 10, 2024

New book celebrates Nanci Griffith’s songwriting legacy

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October 8, 2024

Belle Ortiz was instrumental in bringing mariachi programs to Texas schools

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October 3, 2024

Ever-evolving and sonically varied, regional Mexican music is having a moment

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October 3, 2024

This week in Texas music history: Johnny Cash arrested in El Paso

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October 2, 2024

A familiar refrain: Austin’s Live Music Fund sees a surge in demand from struggling musicians

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Museum wall with Selena pictures and gold albums
October 1, 2024

Nearly 30 years since her death, Selena’s reign as Queen of Tejano endures

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September 30, 2024

Triple-threat talent, Kris Kristofferson, dies at 88

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September 26, 2024

New Freddy Fender exhibit paints full picture of Tejano artist’s career and hurdles

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September 26, 2024

Hispanic Heritage Month spotlight: Rosie Flores

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September 19, 2024

A tribute to trailblazing ballet folklórico instructor is at the heart of a new performance in Austin

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September 20, 2024

Hispanic Heritage Month spotlight: Vintage Jay

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September 18, 2024

This week in Texas music history: Big Boys and The Dicks record ‘Live at Raul’s’

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September 11, 2024

This week in Texas music history: Professor Longhair at Soap Creek Saloon

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July 13, 2022

What Elvis Presley owed West Texas

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September 9, 2024

Asleep at the Wheel’s Ray Benson to headline Briscoe Western Art Museum series

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September 6, 2024

Dallas CD club creates space and belonging for music lovers

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August 30, 2024

What’s the story behind ZZ Top’s First Annual Texas-Size Rompin’ Stompin’ Barndance and Bar B.Q.?

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August 30, 2024

This week in Texas music history: The birth of Chelo Silva

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August 23, 2024

In the months since his death, South Texans reminisce on Johnny Canales

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August 20, 2024

This week in Texas music history: The birth of Big Moe

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August 19, 2024

San Antonio band Los Texmaniacs to play first night of the Democratic National Convention

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August 13, 2024

This week in Texas music history: The Dallas Bronco Bowl’s final performance

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August 8, 2024

Fronterawave uses lo-fi Tex-Mex to entwine past and present sonically

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August 2, 2024

This week in Texas music history: The birth of Charlie Christian and Southern electric guitar

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July 23, 2024

Staying in the groove: How San Antonio’s record stores keep spinning

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July 17, 2024

This week in Texas music history: Cindy Walker is born

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July 10, 2024

‘These people look like me’: D-FW hardcore music scene growing more diverse, inclusive

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July 9, 2024

This week in Texas music history: The birth of Link Davis

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June 28, 2024

Young mariachi singers bring their talented voices together to learn from the masters

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June 28, 2024

This week in Texas music history: DJ Screw lays down the June 27th Freestyle

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June 21, 2024

‘Chuco Punk’ amplifies the voices of El Paso’s DIY music scene

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June 13, 2024

For Jamestown Revival, penning music for ‘The Outsiders’ on Broadway ‘made us better songwriters’

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June 12, 2024

This week in Texas music history: Hole In The Wall opens in Austin

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June 4, 2024

This week in Texas music history: The Clash film ‘Rock The Casbah’

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May 31, 2024

‘The world needed to meet Hoof Dog’: Album sheds light on unsung Amarillo artist

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May 29, 2024

This week in Texas music history: The birth of Balde González

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May 23, 2024

On her latest album, Susan Werner draws a musical map of Texas

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May 21, 2024

Johnny Canales, Tejano performer and starmaker, is gravely ill

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May 21, 2024

This week in Texas music history: Roy Orbison tours with the Beatles

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May 20, 2024

Music boxes of old play San Antonio history

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May 2, 2024

This week in Texas music history: The Dallas Sportatorium Burns

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April 29, 2024

New book chronicles the history of Willie Nelson’s Fourth of July Picnic

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April 19, 2024

Injuries closed the door on a pro football career. Instead, Don Louis found success in music

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April 18, 2024

In the age of streaming, some working musicians eye unions as a means to better deals

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April 17, 2024

This week in Texas music history: Dolores Fariss is born

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April 12, 2024

Workers at Houston’s Night Owls print shop unionized before learning business had been sold

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April 5, 2024

With ‘Cowboy Carter,’ Beyoncé reminds us that she ‘has always been country’

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April 2, 2024

This week in Texas music history: Bubble Puppy plays ‘American Bandstand’

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March 29, 2024

Alejandro Escovedo ‘won’t write a song just to write a song – I really want to have something to say’

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The Final Four in a tournament bracket of songs about places in Texas. Scroll down to vote for your picks in a Google Form poll.
March 18, 2024

Luckenbach or La Grange? Vote in the championship matchup for the best songs about places in Texas

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March 26, 2024

This week in Texas music history: The historic Galvan Ballroom opens up in Corpus Christi

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A photo montage showing Carolyn Pfeiffer working with different stars and artists.
March 21, 2024

Carolyn Pfeiffer was there for some of the greatest moments in cinema and (almost) music

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March 20, 2024

This El Paso couple promotes and performs jazz in the borderlands

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March 20, 2024

Today in Texas music history: The discovery of Spoon and revival of Johnny Cash

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March 11, 2024

This week in Texas music history: Conjunto musician Eloy Bernal is born

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March 8, 2024

Orchestral arrangements give new emotive force in Bayonne’s ‘Temporary Time (Orchestrated)’

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March 4, 2024

Today in Texas music history: The birth of Roxy Gordon

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February 27, 2024

Black History Month Profile: The Austin Chitlin’ Circuit

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February 22, 2024

Texas-based artist Jon Muq brings spin to Western music with infusion of his native Ugandan sounds

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February 21, 2024

North Texas Ballet Folklórico Contest draws hundreds to focus on traditional Mexican dance

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February 21, 2024

This week in Texas music history: Gram Parsons and Emmylou Harris appear at the Armadillo World Headquarters

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February 20, 2024

From Willie Nelson’s cowboy boots to Taylor Swift’s guitar: Austin museum showcases music history

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February 19, 2024

Black History Month Profile: Glenn ‘Spot’ Lockett

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February 15, 2024

This week in Texas music history: Bevis M. Griffin champions Black voices at the punk mothership in 1987

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February 14, 2024

Beyoncé’s ready to top the country charts, but is the industry ready for her?

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February 12, 2024

Black History Month Profile: Lavelle White

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February 9, 2024

Megan Thee Stallion’s ‘Hiss’ tops charts and hits back at misogynoir

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February 8, 2024

This week in Texas music history: Swing player and pianist Ernie Mae Miller born

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February 5, 2024

Black History Month Profile: The Eastside Kings Blues Festival

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A smiling person sings into microphone. They are stylishly dressed in front of a background with greenery.
January 25, 2024

This Austin artist honors her Vietnamese family and language through songwriting

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A black and white photo from the 1940s showing musician Django Reinhardt, a well-dressed man with slick-backed hair and thin mustache, playing a guitar while smoking a cigarette.
January 24, 2024

Fort Worth festival celebrates the life and music of Django Reinhardt

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January 19, 2024

This week in Texas music history: Country legend Billy Walker born

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January 11, 2024

UT Austin student finds the balance between school and making music

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A black and white drawing shows a person sweeping the wooden floor of a convenience store. A long counter is in front of him with a cash register and various goods on shelves.
January 11, 2024

Watch this Texas high schooler’s mesmerizing charcoal music video

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January 11, 2024

This week in Texas music history: Sex Pistols in San Antonio and Dallas, 1978

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January 3, 2024

West Side Sound sax player Rocky Morales born, 1940

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December 21, 2023

Here are five Texas holiday songs to get you in the spirit

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A man sits on the end of a couch looking at the camera. The room is sparse and the photo is in black and white.
December 8, 2023

Listen: North Texas composer adds new arrangements to the holiday canon

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November 29, 2023

For Vincent Neil Emerson, it’s the songwriting that’s most important

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November 10, 2023

Inaugural Honeyland Festival to celebrate Houston’s Black culinary culture

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November 9, 2023

‘We were there’: Meet the ‘Curious Mix of People’ making Austin music in the ’90s

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November 7, 2023

‘It’s just been a natural occurrence’: Trailblazer Jessi Colter is back with album ‘Edge of Forever’

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October 30, 2023

Roky Erickson’s scary psychedelic songs

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October 26, 2023

Psychedelia seeps into the modern music underground at Austin’s Levitation fest

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October 25, 2023

This week in Texas music history: Buddy Holly releases ‘Not Fade Away’ and ‘Oh, Boy!’

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October 18, 2023

This week in Texas music history: Houston rapper Bun B releases first solo album

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October 17, 2023

Before teaming up with Sinatra, Trini Lopez began his musical journey in Dallas

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October 11, 2023

Hispanic Heritage Month spotlight: Carrie Rodriguez

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October 10, 2023

Corpus Christi’s Galvan Ballroom welcomed all at a time when segregation was the norm

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A close-up photos of heads and hands enjoying a concert as a purple light shines in the background.
October 6, 2023

Typewriter Rodeo: Music Festivals

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October 6, 2023

Hispanic Heritage Month spotlight: Ruben Ramos

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