Austin Music Minute

February 23, 2022

Vontay Galaxy at Meanwhile

Today’s featured AMM track honors the teammates, the friends, the loved ones, remaining through thick and thin: The anthemic “Homies” can be found on the album 2:54 by ATX hip-hop artist Vontay Galaxy. Catch his performance tomorrow night, Thursday Feb. 24, at Meanwhile Brewing Company, 3901 Promontory Point Dr. He’s on the bill with songwriter […]

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February 22, 2022

Songwriter Round at The Pershing

You’ve seen him play Sagebrush, maybe even The White Horse – and, oh hell yes. On national television, perhaps? This time, Austin-based songwriter Jordan Matthew Young has the role of host to a handful of live acoustic sets this week at The Pershing Presents: Songwriter Round. It’s an evening of intimate, low-key performances with Young […]

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February 21, 2022

Fea at Hotel Vegas

Amid a few frustrations, the search for a permanent guitarist in their line-up has not slowed down San Antonio Chicana punk band Fea. If you need an intro, plug into the raw energy of their second release, No Novelties, yet another gem of bilingual badassery recorded at Sonic Ranch. Classic punk sounds merge with complex […]

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February 19, 2022

Long Play Saturday Night

Tonight’s the night. Three great performances coming up this evening at Longplay Lounge East, 1910 E. Cesar Chavez. Here’s the magic: You can throw all the alt.-country/modern folk/Americana references their way as you see fit. Doesn’t change the fact that their live shows get pretty damn rock ‘n’ roll, pushing into punk. It’s good fer […]

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February 18, 2022

Buffalo Nichols Opens for Houndmouth at Scoot Inn

Before heading out to the Savannah Stopover Music Festival next month, KUTX Nov. 2021 Artist of the Month Buffalo Nichols has a few Texas tour dates supporting New Albany-based alt.-blues outfit Houndmouth. Austin is the next tour stop tomorrow night, Saturday Feb. 19, at the Historic Scoot Inn, 1308 E. 4th St. Doors open at […]

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February 17, 2022

Andrew Cashen at Hotel Vegas

“BAND IN VANS EATING PLANTS.” That’s what drew your AMM host to the video. What the hell? Leave it to Austin Chronicle trippy troubadour Kevin Curtin to find an angle that piques the curiosity via Instagram. Curtin treats a musical guest to tasty sweets at Zucchini Kill Bakery on E. 53rd. And behold! Andrew Cashen […]

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February 16, 2022

Ten Years of The Seven

This talent definitely runs in the family. Grammy-nominated artist Emily King happens to be the daughter of singers Marion Cowings and Kim Kalesti. King’s NYC childhood was one filled with jazz and classical music, inspiration paving the way to a multitude of influences, from R&B to hip hop. By age 16, she was writing her […]

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February 15, 2022

The Lovely Night

‘Tis a lovely night, indeed! Get thine ears to Hole In the Wall for an evening of inspiring music with three very special guests: It’s punk, folk, and trans and queer art reshaping the trad.-folk legacy. Self-proclaimed trans raconteur Creekbed Carter Hogan is slangin’ queergrass and bendin’ genres with great alacrity. Creekbed Carter’s Tiny Desk […]

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