Music

Third Eye Blind guitarist Kryz Reid talks music, performing

By Jordyn Zitman - Updated on October 7, 2019 at 11:46 pm

Kryz Reid joined rock group Third Eye Blind in 2010 as lead guitarist and backup vocalist. Hours before the band’s Austin City Limits Music Festival set on the Honda stage, the Irish-born musician sat down with The Daily Texan to discuss joining the band, their evolving sound and classic tracks.
Austin local Bottlecap Mountain talks album release, vintage genre

By Sabrina LeBoeuf - Updated on October 6, 2019 at 11:54 pm

Local ‘power-pop-rock’ band Bottlecap Mountain released their fourth album Dismayland on Oct. 5, even though the album was made available on some platforms a few
weeks earlier.
The inside scoop on local musicians

By Mackenzie Dyer - Updated on September 30, 2019 at 11:19 pm

For many Austin bands and musicians, it’s not feasible to make playing local music their only source of income.
“Knives Out” director Rian Johnson takes stab at Texan’s questions

By Noah Levine - Updated on September 30, 2019 at 12:27 am

At the Fantastic Fest premiere of “Knives Out” on Sept. 25, The Daily Texan spoke to director Rian Johnson from “Star Wars: The Last Jedi” and “Looper” about his newest film.
Marc E. Bassy’s ‘PMD’ is sugary-sweet, then gone

By Nataleah Small - Updated on September 30, 2019 at 12:06 am

While Bassy’s delivery appears to be a genuine representation of his personal experiences, the album fails to provide audiences with anything musically or stylistically unique.
Artist Raveena discusses her music, family

By Nikhil Agrawal - Updated on September 26, 2019 at 12:09 am

Raveena’s experience as an Indian American influenced her place in the mainstream music industry, but it’s only one facet of what she aims to deliver with her debut album Lucid.
Clunis offers musical outlet for expression

By James Robertson - Updated on September 24, 2019 at 12:40 am

Somewhere among jazz, indie pop and neo-soul, Clunis stands as a band which reflects the genre-bending, cross-pollinated nature of the modern music scene.
‘Nine’ is the pumpkin spiced latte of pop-punk

By Nataleah Small - Updated on September 23, 2019 at 12:06 am

Blink-182’s ninth album, “Nine,” was released on Sept. 20, representing more of the same in their catalogue.
Former UT music students celebrate 30 years as band

By Avery Wohleb - Updated on September 23, 2019 at 12:03 am

UT alumni Twang Twang Shock-a-Boom celebrate 30 years as a band with plans to come back to campus.
BABES FEST showcases women, nonbinary artists in creative industry

By Avery Wohleb - Updated on September 5, 2019 at 12:02 am

Beginning on Friday, Sept. 6, all audiences will be welcomed to BABES FEST, a weekend-long festival that will showcase a different genre of exhibitions each day. BABES FEST is Austin’s annual three-day long showcase of music, film, art, comedy and education exhibitions in celebration of women and nonbinary artists.

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