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Playback: Austin Music's Cooperative Future
Could music collectives make Austin the next Music Row?
"...There's no quick fix for the arduous grind of Austin's music industry, where the pay's low, the rent's high,..."

Aug. 21, 2015 Music Column by Kevin Curtin

10 Freaks and Geeks to Redefine Austin Music
Local passion projects with singular visions
"...to celebrate, but he won't leave San Marcos for Austin. "I don't want to tell too many reasons why..."

Sept. 2, 2016 Music Feature by Greg Beets

12 Can't-Miss Austin Bands at SXSW
Hip-hop, roots rock, pop, shoegaze, and more to keep your ears ringing
"...Want to hear the music that Austinites are buzzing about right now, before they bust out..."

March 7, 2019 Music Post by The Music Staff

New Austin Music Worth Your Bandwidth This Week
What we’re listening to
"...While the Austin quartet's rock solid 2017 offering What's a Woman to..."

Sept. 11, 2020 Music Feature by Kevin Curtin

New Austin Music Worth Your Bandwidth This Week
What we’re listening to
"...Celebrity Austin Music Pollster: Kalu James of Kalu & the Electric..."

Jan. 22, 2021 Music Feature by Carys Anderson

Ways to Celebrate the 50th Anniversary of Hip-Hop in Austin
The Illharmonic Orchestra, Bavu Blakes, and more reflect on the genre's golden jubilee
"...Some may doubt the viability of combining hip-hop and classical music, but Thee Phantom, maestro of the genre-blending Illharmonic..."

Aug. 11, 2023 Music Feature by Genevieve Wood

Drum Legend Jack DeJohnette Returns to Austin
We talk to the jazz titan about Coltrane, his latest album, and more
"...Originally trained as a classical pianist, Jack DeJohnette, 74, instead became a certified jazz..."

Feb. 3, 2017 Music Feature by Michael Toland

New Austin Music You Can Enjoy at Home
What we’re spending our time with
"...troubadour to establishing his new sanctuary just southeast of Austin in Goforth. The immaculately filmed and edited episodes play..."

April 17, 2020 Music Feature by Rachel Rascoe

Mike Melinoe’s Playfully Sinister “Casper” and Four More Songs From Austin Artists
New music picks from Loveme, sayang, Shaz, and more
"..."Paper Cuts" features new songs and music videos from Austin artists. Listen to our playlist on the @austinchronicle Spotify...."

Nov. 24, 2023 Music Column by Rachel Rascoe

Can't-Miss Austin Bands at SXSW
From the Indigo Girls to a celestial, Cocteau Twins-infused shoegaze comer
"..."I had no experience with electric instruments," the Blushing guitarist/songwriter explains of her 2015 mindset. "What was so frustrating..."

March 8, 2019 Music Feature by Libby Webster

The Austin Music Awards’ Ecstatic Experience
Thirty-four awards and six musical sets in 211 minutes
"...where music does the talking, words buoyed the 2017/18 Austin Music Awards as loud as its potent soundtrack. Last..."

March 9, 2018 Music Feature by Raoul Hernandez

An Intimate Look at Guitar Virtuoso Bill Frisell
Film showcases an oeuvre of remarkable diversity
"...That’s how guitar virtuoso/composer Bill Frisell explains the germination of his creativity...."

March 10, 2017 Screens Feature by Jay Trachtenberg

2012 Austin Chamber Music Festival
Michelle Schumann's cause for excitement
"...Schumann is pretty effusive by nature. Still, when the Austin Chamber Music Center artistic director declares she's giddy about..."

June 29, 2012 Arts Feature by Robert Faires

Robert Faires' Top 10 Joys in Dance and Classical in 2019
It was a year in which the bold and the beautiful made strong impressions in dance and music
"...1) SILENT NIGHT (Austin Opera) This rich staging of the Puts/Campbell Pulitzer winner..."

Dec. 20, 2019 Arts Feature by Robert Faires

Austin Lyric Opera's Stampede
The opera launches a festival to celebrate Austin's musical diversity
"...include opera in the mix, right? Well, you should. Austin Lyric Opera includes almost every other kind of music..."

Oct. 29, 2010 Arts Feature by Robert Faires

Top 10 Musical Triumphs, Plus Evidence That Austin Is Innovating the Classical World
Chronicle Arts writer Michael Kellerman recalls 2008, in classical music
"...1) Blue Rhapsody (Austin Chamber Music Center) The temptation was strong to top..."

Jan. 2, 2009 Arts Feature by Michael Kellerman

Classical Musicians and Their Instruments
Photo Essay by Bret Brookshire
"...is director of and a faculty member at the Austin Chamber Music Center. With cellist Margaret Coltman-Smith and violinist..."

Nov. 17, 2000 Arts Feature

Words and Music
This year's Austin Chamber Music Festival and Austin Classical Guitar summer series really get lit
"...So says Michelle Schumann, artistic director of the Austin Chamber Music Center, which goes a long way toward..."

July 8, 2016 Arts Feature by Robert Faires

Six-String Singularity
Adam Holzman, the man largely responsible for Austin's burgeoning classical guitar scene, gives a rare recital off the UT campus
"...Classical guitarist Adam Holzman has been performing around the state..."

April 16, 2004 Arts Feature by Robi Polgar

Blist'ring Strings
This summer the Austin Chamber Music Festival really brings the heat
"...no. Please. Like I'd need to tell anyone in Austin that this time of year it's hot enough to..."

July 8, 2011 Arts Feature by Robert Faires

Howdy, Pardner!
In 2010, the watchword among Austin creatives was 'collaboration'
"...Who made the big stories of 2010 in Austin's creative scene? Each of the individual artistic disciplines can..."

Jan. 7, 2011 Arts Feature by Robert Faires

Art Par Excellence
The nominees for the 2014-15 Austin Critics Table Awards
"...2014, and April 30, 2015, the members of the Austin Critics Table have agreed on the most outstanding work..."

May 20, 2015 Arts Post

Texas Performing Arts
A major grant lets UT's arts presenter boost the profile of classical music
"...Classical music in Austin is about to get a whole..."

July 1, 2011 Arts Feature by Robert Faires

Another Round of Praise
Nominations for the 2007-2008 Austin Critics Table Awards
"...year's most exceptional achievements in the visual arts, dance, classical music, and theatre. The nominations for the 2008 Austin..."

May 9, 2008 Arts Feature by Robert Faires

Let Him Entertain You
Why producer Charles Duggan is staging the biggest holiday spectacular Austin's ever seen
"...first decade of the 21st century to the second, Austin-based producer Duggan is giving his hometown a heapin' helping..."

Dec. 25, 2009 Arts Feature by Robert Faires

Think 'New' Music
eighth blackbird helps Texas Performing Arts change how we regard classical
"...is filing out of Dell Hall after the latest Austin Symphony concert, with most people still grinning from guest..."

Jan. 25, 2013 Arts Feature by Robert Faires

Margaret Perry: A Life of Music
Classical community honors the late educator in concert Friday
"...to music, that was only fitting. So this Friday, Austin's classical community will gather at St. Martin's Lutheran to..."

May 23, 2018 Arts Post by Robert Faires

Critics Name Cream of the Cultural Crop
The nominees for the 2017-18 Austin Critics Table Awards
"...Members of the Austin Critics Table have considered the hundreds of stage productions,..."

May 14, 2018 Arts Post by Robert Faires

Outstanding!
Nominations for the 2006-2007 Austin Critics Table Awards
"...rest of the performing arts – i.e., dance and classical music – and the visual arts, too. So 18..."

May 18, 2007 Arts Feature by Robert Faires

Nearly 50 Food, Music, & Arts Festivals to Keep You Busy This Spring
From barbecue to burlesque, something for every Austinite this season
"...Spring is a glorious time in Austin, a three-month stretch of perfect weather and every weekend..."

April 3, 2019 Events Post by Alyssa Hiarker

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