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Khalid’s Suncity delivers signature sound but fails to differentiate from previous works

John Melendez October 22, 2018

After five Grammy nominations, collaborations with Logic and Kendrick Lamar and a certified platinum album, it’s safe to say there are plenty of eyes on what R&B singer-songwriter Khalid Robinson...

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Pleasure Venom talks punk, politics, and “Death”

Jennifer Martinez October 18, 2018

Wooden floorboards squeaked under worn biker boots as Austin punk band, Pleasure Venom, worked the set of their newest music video: “Death.” In anticipation of their upcoming EP, frontwoman...

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Sit down with Yoke Lore: Solo endeavors and musical direction

Christa McWhirter October 18, 2018

If you were to ask Adrian Galvin of the solo act Yoke Lore about his music style, he’d tell you it’s strictly pop. However, Yoke Lore manages to stand out from the mainstream pop crowd with...

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Q&A: Thunderpussy discusses artistry, Austin City Limits experience

Tiana Woodard October 17, 2018

What do you get when you combine Elvis Presley’s charm, Tina Turner’s flair and Led Zeppelin’s zest? A band called Thunderpussy. Consisting of vocalist Molly Sides, guitarist Whitney...

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Q&A: Thunderpussy discusses artistry, Austin City Limits experience

Tiana Woodard October 17, 2018

What do you get when you combine Elvis Presley’s charm, Tina Turner’s flair and Led Zeppelin’s zest? A band called Thunderpussy. Consisting of vocalist Molly Sides, guitarist Whitney...

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Cat Power’s new album Wanderer is brilliant harmonization of weird, beautiful

Liliana Hall October 17, 2018

After six years of radio silence from singer-songwriter Chan Marshall, better known by her stage name Cat Power, she explores the different realms of sounds and moods through her 10th studio album Wanderer. Originally...

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Ariana Grande and Pete Davidson split: Your Entertainment Tonight-watching mother called it

Natalie Heineman October 14, 2018

God is a woman and she just fixed the glitch in the simulation. Four months into their relationship, Ariana Grande and Pete Davidson broke their engagement, People Magazine reported. After a whirlwind...

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Twenty One Pilots delves into ills of music industry with latest album ‘Trench’

Haley Harnitchek October 8, 2018

After two years of silence, Twenty One Pilots released their new concept album Trench containing contrast and complexity that completely re-identifies the band as one with a more mature take on music production. Although...

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Here’s a Paul McCartney playlist to get you in the ACL mood

Andrea Tinning October 5, 2018

As always, a cocktail of impressive artists are scheduled to perform at this year’s Austin City Limits Music Festival, but for the first time in the festival’s history, a Beatle is taking the...

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Locally based artists to watch out for at ACL

Liliana Hall October 5, 2018

Before you camp out in front of the main stage to snag a front row spot for Paul McCartney, explore the festival grounds because Austin’s local music scene will be well represented at Austin City...

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Anthropos Arts provides free music mentorship opportunities to Austin youth

Liliana Hall October 4, 2018

In a music driven city, it is easy to get swallowed whole by the industry. Despite barriers young musicians face, the nonprofit organization Anthropos Arts does not want money to be an obstacle that prohibits...

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SIMS Foundation provides mental health and addiction recovery to Austin music professionals

John Melendez October 4, 2018

When Delaney Gibson, one half of the Austin-based electro pop duo SIGNY, entered into a major depressive episode she could not get out of, she said she felt scared. Gibson picked up the phone and decided...

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