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Playback: Meet the New Texas Music Czar
New Texas Music Office director, new Rock N Roll Rentals branch, and a new Foot Patrol fetish!
"...A professional fiddler with experience in music-related e-commerce has assumed leadership of the Texas Music Office...."

Feb. 6, 2015 Music Column by Kevin Curtin

Texas Music Venues Could Receive Rebates Up to $100,000 Under New Program
First-of-its-kind Texas Music Incubator to offer alcohol tax refunds
"...The Texas Music Incubator Rebate Program, signed into law back in..."

June 22, 2023 Music Post by Kriss Conklin

Playback – Now Hiring: Austin Music Office
Austin’s top governmental job in music is up for grabs
"...week posted an online application for manager of their Music Division, a top governmental position held by Don Pitts..."

April 28, 2017 Music Column by Kevin Curtin

SXSW Music News: Mitch Ballard Named Head of BMI’s New Austin Office
Texas governor welcomes performance rights organization
"...Georgia’s primary destination hub has only grown as a musical hotbed...."

March 13, 2019 Music Post by Kevin Curtin

BMI to Open Austin Office
Performance rights organization landing locally in 2019
"...The Texas Music Office and Austin-based music advocate/real estate mogul Gary..."

Nov. 8, 2018 Music Post by Kevin Curtin

Billboard Brings Lil Yachty to SXSW, and More Music News
Resound partners with Meanwhile Brewing and the state measures music's impact
"...(March 16-18) respectively focused on hip-hop, Latin, and dance music superstars. Public tickets are on sale now, alongside entry..."

Feb. 24, 2023 Music Column by Rachel Rascoe

For the First Time Since 2015, a New Austin Music Census Is Now Open
Survey seeks measurable industry feedback to guide policy and support
"...The first-ever Austin Music Census, circa 2015, is still referenced to this day..."

July 15, 2022 Music Post by Rachel Rascoe

Playback: The FAQs of Austin Music 2015
Q: Is Austin still the "live music capital of the world"?
"...our balls to drop), historically calls for a year-in-review Music news column. You know the drill: condense the highlights,..."

Dec. 25, 2015 Music Column by Kevin Curtin

The Future Is in Flux for the Texas Film Incentive Program
Texas loses productions to states with bigger and better incentive programs
"...decade, the creative industries have been explaining that the Texas Moving Image Industry Incentive Program isn't just for cinema,..."

Jan. 27, 2017 Screens Feature by Richard Whittaker

Meet Me at Waterloo Records: Playing, Shopping, and Encountering Life-Changing Moments at the Heart of Austin Music
Influential Austin characters reminice on 40 years of playing, shopping, and encountering life-changing moments at the heart of Austin music
"...Records, I flashed back to my fourth day in Texas: Fourth of July, 1992. Crossing over through El Paso..."

April 8, 2022 Music Feature by Raoul Hernandez

Tom Copeland, Behind-the-Scenes Powerhouse of Texas Film, Dies
Former Texas Film Commission executive director passed last Sunday
"...Texas filmmakers are mourning the loss of Tom Copeland, former..."

April 10, 2024 Screens Post by Richard Whittaker

Weird Bands From Texas
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Nov. 20, 1998 Music Feature by Greg Beets

Faster Than Sound: Music Industry Workers Face Uncertainty Around Unemployment Benefits
Independent contractors advised: “When in doubt, go ahead and register”
"...March 6. Skinner joined a growing number of local music industry workers suddenly unemployed due to the COVID-19 pandemic..."

March 27, 2020 Music Column by Rachel Rascoe

Faster Than Sound: Music Industry Workers Face Uncertainty Around Unemployment Benefits
Indie contractors advised: “When in doubt, go ahead and register”
"...March 6. Skinner joined a growing number of local music industry workers suddenly unemployed due to the COVID-19 pandemic..."

March 24, 2020 Music Post by Rachel Rascoe

A Son of the Fathers of Texas
Steve Mendell's life, work, and music filled in the gaps
"...this earth, while leaving a legacy of loud, proud music. Some of his career highlights include serving as Texas..."

Sept. 24, 2012 Music Post by Margaret Moser

A Year in Local Music Crams Onto One Stage at the 2018/19 Austin Music Awards
Unique musical moments make for a night of fan-voted accolades
"...Community, legacy, and the Austin music of today. That's a tough trio to get all..."

Feb. 22, 2019 Music Feature by Kevin Curtin

Playback: Sizing Up Music's Bite of the Hotel Tax
Two new municipal funding schemes look to finally impact Austin music
"...Wouldn't it be nice if musicians could derive income from the constant stream of tourists..."

Sept. 15, 2017 Music Column by Kevin Curtin

Austin Music Awards Open Balcony Tickets to Benefit Local Music Community
Discounted tickets go on sale the day of the show
"...down South by Southwest over coronavirus concerns, the Austin Music Awards and ACL Live/Stratus Properties have partnered to raise..."

March 9, 2020 Music Post by Kevin Curtin

Austin Music Awards Honor Bill Carter & Ruth Ellsworth Carter, and Tamara Saviano
Mike Judge and Jack Ingram also set to make appearances
"...Today, the Austin Music Awards revealed the recipients of two legacy honors...."

Feb. 20, 2020 Music Post by Kevin Curtin

Texas Book Festival 2017: The Full List
Dan Rather, Jeffrey Eugenides, the Bush sisters, and 291 more
"...the literary banquet of the year is over. The Texas Book Festival has announced the full menu of authors..."

Sept. 12, 2017 Arts Post by Robert Faires

Mind Over Music: Austin’s Music Trivia Smackdown
The Chronicle's first-ever music trivia competition featured a who's who of Austin's vibrant music scene
"...1, at the Palm Door for the Chronicle's first-ever music trivia competition. Twenty-eight teams of five took part in..."

Feb. 5, 2010 Sports Feature by Mark Fagan

Be Like Bastrop: Tour Music Capital Satellite in New Jonas Wilson Long-Form Video
Alliance with Jonathan Horstmann produces virtual in-store + more
"...Documenting an altogether more still but chill music capital satellite 30 minutes east of Austin, the film..."

Oct. 23, 2020 Music Post by Raoul Hernandez

Parker McCollum
"...comes along and reaffirms that the next generation of musicians might be capable of carrying on the traditions of..."

Feb. 20, 2015 Music Review by Jim Caligiuri

Who's Texas?
The story of Texas history says a lot -- about the storytellers
"...year that when he was growing up in West Texas, he was sometimes called a "good minority" -- the..."

Sept. 6, 2002 News Feature by Lucius Lomax

Playback: Best Austin Music Controversies of 2017
The year in quarrel
"...South by Southwest hosted a showcase consisting entirely of musicians from the seven predominantly Muslim nations targeted in Trump's..."

Dec. 22, 2017 Music Column by Kevin Curtin

Faster Than Sound: DJ Shani Unites Black Women in House Music
Also the search continues for missing musician Brenden "Chameleon King" Foster, and increased afterhours sound enforcement impacts local venues
"...in Austin like to dance and drink to house music, they just don't know what it's called.' First I..."

Feb. 21, 2020 Music Column by Rachel Rascoe

Playback: The 2016/17 Austin Music Awards Reveal
"...scheming, and dreaming up performances for the 2016/17 Austin Music Awards. All the generals were there: Charlie Sexton –..."

Feb. 17, 2017 Music Column by Kevin Curtin

Playback: The Austin Music Poll's 11th Hour
A final push to get out the vote in the Austin Music Poll
"...again" by voting for some corporate clown in the Texas primaries. I'm advocating for a real popular vote: 59..."

Jan. 29, 2016 Music Column by Kevin Curtin

SXSW Music Festival
Picks & Sleepers
"...really can be the center of the universe. When music and community come together under a big Texas sky,..."

March 17, 2000 Music Feature

Five Takeaways From the New Austin Music Census
2022 survey shows musicians moving farther from city core
"...The latest appraisal of Austin's music economy shows that the city's prized cultural hallmark is..."

Feb. 3, 2023 Music Feature by Chad Swiatecki

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