Official newspaper of The University of Texas at Austin

The Daily Texan
Official newspaper of The University of Texas at Austin

The Daily Texan
Official newspaper of The University of Texas at Austin

The Daily Texan
Categories:

The Music Men: UT alumni establish Austin’s music scene in 1970s

Cat Cardenas
September 28, 2015
Mike McGraw

Redirecting to The Music Men…

Print this Story
More to Discover
More in ACL
Daiistar bassist Misti Hamrick performs on the Miller Lite stage during the band's set at Austin City Limits Music Fest on October 13, 2024.
Q&A: Austin-based band DAIISTAR makes ACL debut, keeps Austin weird with indie-psych music
Leah Sattler, a Khruangbin fan dances during the band's set at Austin City Limits Music Fest on October 12, 2024.
Photo Gallery: Austin City Limits Looking through Weekend 2
Fans cheer before Chappell Roan's set at Austin City Limits Music Fest on Sunday, Oct. 13, 2024.
Austin City Limits provides another year of memorable, interactive performances
That Mexican OT stands for a portrait at Austin City Limits Music Fest on Oct. 13, 2024.
That Mexican OT speaks on not wanting to be at ACL, prioritizing himself
Bakar performs at Austin City Limits Music Fest at Zilker Park on October 6, 2024.
Bakar proves heat can’t ruin his vibe with lively, engaging ACL performance
Q&A: Alumni speaks on time at UT, representing ACL headliner Tyler, the Creator
Q&A: Alumni speaks on time at UT, representing ACL headliner Tyler, the Creator
More in Austin Festivals
Viva la Vida Festival in Austin, Texas, on October 26, 2024.
2024 Viva La Vida Festival
Jon Muq stands for a portrait at Austin City Limits Music Fest on Oct. 12, 2024.
Jon Muq discusses musical upbringing, gears up to perform at home festival
JP Udenenwu of JP’s Pancake Company at his ACL Stall on Friday. “A lot of people come in for ACL. We get people from all over the world saying “Oh my gosh we’ve seen your pancakes before,” he said.
Local food vendors benefit from network building at ACL
Dua Lipa performs at Austin City Limits Music Fest on Oct. 12, 2024.
Dua Lipa dances the night away, proves she can
‘My job is to help people fall in love’: Country artist Braxton Keith talks ACL debut, social media, country music values
‘My job is to help people fall in love’: Country artist Braxton Keith talks ACL debut, social media, country music values
Blink-182 performs at Austin City Limits Music Fest on October 4, 2024.
blink-182’s ACL set proves band trio hasn’t grown up, they don’t need to
More in Features
All That Glitters: The Practice & Preservation of Hand Tooling exhibition at the UT Administration building on November 14, 2024.
‘All That Glitters’ is not gold, School of Information proves hand-tooling is
UT students promote Austin OCD Walk to share stories of resilience 
UT students promote Austin OCD Walk to share stories of resilience 
UT alumna turns curiosity into productivity with first book “Out of Paper”
UT alumna turns curiosity into productivity with first book “Out of Paper”
An Vo and Hieu Tran present their business during the finals of the Herb Kelleher Entrepreneurship Center's Freed Family 2024 Pitch Competition on Oct. 17, 2024.
UT engineering students win Freed Family Pitch Competition with ‘All Eyes’ uniquely accessible vision care instrument
SHEspeaks brings panel of founding businesswomen to campus, sharing their success through failure
SHEspeaks brings panel of founding businesswomen to campus, sharing their success through failure
Barefoot Outfitters employees smile behind the checkout counter during the grand opening of their store on Oct. 17, 2024.
New family-owned game day store brightens up empty storefronts on Guadalupe
Menu
Activate Search
Home
The Music Men: UT alumni establish Austin’s music scene in 1970s