At SXSW, Japanese Band Thinks of Home
It’s been one week since the devastating earthquake and tsunami in Japan. The death toll stands in the thousands. There’s billions of dollars in damage. And then there are fears about what is next for...
View ArticleBobby Long-Live at the Hilton, March 18, 2011
Bobby Long is a singer/songwriter from Calne, Wiltshire, South West England. He moved to London to pursue his musical career and is currently on a multi-national tour through United States and Europe....
View ArticleSXSW 2011 Wraps Up Larger
The narrow alleys of bars were congested this Saturday morning with mountains of beer cases. Anthony Childress blocked half of Red River unloading ice at Emo’s. “They’ll go through probably 20 tons of...
View ArticleOld 97′s-Live at the Hilton, March 18, 2010
Since their debut nearly 15 years ago, Dallas, TX based Old 97’s have been leading the alt-country scene with an equal affinity for both legendary country music and pure rock-n-roll. Most songs are...
View ArticleTristen-Live at the Hilton, March 18, 2011
Singer-songwriter Tristen Gaspadarek has spent the past few years studying the DNA of the pop hook. The fruit of that labor is audible on Charlatans at the Garden Gate, her debut release. Though only...
View ArticleSouth by South-Mess
Here’s an interesting fact: the number of outdoor music permits issued by the City of Austin for South by Southwest grew to 74 permits this year. That’s 30 percent more than last year. In the wake of...
View ArticleWhat happens when Wikipedia isn’t enough?
Guest post by Michael Trice Last week I had the distinct pleasure of serving on a SXSW Interactive panel—moderated by KUT’s own Dee Kapila—with two brilliant leaders in the world of non-profit...
View ArticleSXSW 2011 In Five Minutes
Maybe you couldn’t make it out to South by Southwest, or maybe you developed warm, nostalgic feelings for the party in the 10 days since it ended. At any rate, here’s an amazing look at official and...
View ArticlePortrait of an Artist: Berndt Mader
Portrait of an Artist: Berndt Mader Texas native and filmmaker Berndt Mader received his MFA in film from UT Austin in 2007 and has been busy ever since. His first feature film, Five Time Champion,...
View ArticlePhoto: 2012 Austin Music Awards
AUSTIN, Texas—March 14, 2012—KUT 90.5, community supported public radio from Austin, Texas, has been named “Best Radio Station” in the Austin Chronicle Music Poll and will be honored tonight at the...
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