All content by Sam Hays
Column: After SXSW tragedy, a shift in mindset
Sam Hays
• March 17, 2014
![2014-03-15_SXSW_NorthDoor_Mengwen](https://thedailytexan.com/wp-content/uploads/2014/03/2014-03-15_SXSW_NorthDoor_Mengwen.Cao00105.jpg)
The highlights of SXSW Music
Hannah Smothers, David Sackllah, Lauren L'Amie, and Sam Hays
• March 17, 2014
SXSW Wednesday in music
Sam Hays
• March 16, 2014
![2014-02-05_Slam_Poetry_Fabian](https://thedailytexan.com/wp-content/uploads/2014/02/2014-02-05_Slam_Poetry_Fabian.Fernandez02824.jpg)
Poetry slam at Spider House brings the best in Austin
Sam Hays
• February 11, 2014
![2014-01-28_Hostel_Portrait_Abbey](https://thedailytexan.com/wp-content/uploads/2014/01/2014-01-28_Hostel_Portrait_Abbey.Grimes05617.jpg)
Musician community, Hostel Earphoria, seeks a home in Austin
Sam Hays
• January 28, 2014
Anticipated album releases for spring 2014
Sam Hays
• January 13, 2014
The Daily Horror Movie gives you “Signs”
Sam Hays
• October 28, 2013
Neko Case ramps up to a fantastic performance
Sam Hays
• October 9, 2013
Based on their new album, don’t go see Kings of Leon at Austin City Limits
Sam Hays
• September 24, 2013
![MGMTReview](https://thedailytexan.com/wp-content/uploads/2013/09/MGMTReview.png)
MGMT’s self-titled third album disappoints
Sam Hays
• September 17, 2013
![CostelloRootsReview](https://thedailytexan.com/wp-content/uploads/2013/09/CostelloRootsReview.jpg)
Elvis Costello gets his groove back with Roots’ collaboration “Wise Up Ghost”
Sam Hays
• September 17, 2013
![ArcticMonkeysReview](https://thedailytexan.com/wp-content/uploads/2013/09/ArcticMonkeysReview.jpg)
Arctic Monkeys return with defining new album
Sam Hays
• September 10, 2013
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Neko Case hits right notes with intimate album
Sam Hays
• September 3, 2013
![PA_OkkervilRiver](https://thedailytexan.com/wp-content/uploads/2013/09/PA_OkkervilRiver.jpg)
Okkervil River’s latest album catchy, relatable
Sam Hays
• September 3, 2013
Don’t leave now
Sam Hays
• March 8, 2013
Should professors employ a “no-screens” policy?
Sam Hays and Maria-Xenia Hardt
• February 13, 2013
Guns and joysticks
Sam Hays
• January 30, 2013