In the early ‘80s, The dB’s mixed pop-rock with punk and dashes of psychedelia and experimentation to spawn a new sub-genre called ‘jangle pop.’ Their influential sound was later adopted
After the surprisingly warm and soft Brighten in 2021, Jerry Cantrell returns to what he does best with I Want Blood. The alt-rock pioneer has always experimented with his sound,
The 50th anniversary reissue of Celia & Johnny, a 1974 masterpiece from Celia Cruz and Johnny Pacheco, celebrates an album that redefined salsa music and cemented Cruz’s status as an
Benjamin Tod is probably known by most for the more folk-adjacent Americana sound with his group, the Lost Dog Street Band, than classic country, but his latest solo effort, Shooting Star, finds him
Beyond the bizarre wardrobe and hairstyles, beyond his fuzzed-out, distorted blues, Fantastic Negrito is a champion of blues traditions and one of its most passionate performers. You will undoubtedly concur
The season’s changing was more seamless with a lovely performance from John Vincent III at the 9:30 Club on October 12th. His music feels like a warm cup of tea,
Austin City Limits Festival weekend two took place October 11th through 13th and was spearheaded by a lineup of today’s biggest pop acts. Music boomed from every direction as festivalgoers
Sunday managed to be the most sweltering of all three days of ACL Weekend Two, with temperatures reaching record-breaking levels (triple digits!). It was fitting that the hottest day would
The last few years have been good to Bonny Light Horseman, a folksy supergroup of sorts comprised of talented singer-songwriter Anaïs Mitchell, Fruit Bats frontman Eric D. Johnson, and musical
The second day of Austin City Limits Weekend Two continued with a second consecutive scorcher, but another massive crowd gamely gathered to take in the day’s sets, led by an
