Austin Music Minute

May 27, 2023

SIMS Feel Good Music Fest

This Memorial Day weekend, the SIMS Foundation Feel Good Music Festival is taking over The Far Out Lounge and Stage, all in support of SIMS providing access to mental health and substance use recovery services for musicians, music industry professionals and their dependent family members. Round one of this event tonight features performances by Money […]

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May 26, 2023

Hot Luck, Hot Music

More of the hot stuff for ya. Hot Luck Festival 2023 continues its Memorial Day weekend run today through Sunday, and in addition to all the delicious bites prepared by top chefs, the fest brings a lot of great live music to the experience, from local and touring artists. Hot Luck, of course the food’s […]

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May 25, 2023

Hot Luck Fest 2023

Smell it! It’s in the air! All that delicious live music! (See what I did there?) Along with a dazzling array of culinary delights presented by world-class chefs at tastings at Franklin Barbecue, Fair Market and Wild Onion Ranch, Hot Luck Fest 2023 is also bringing the live music with line-ups featuring local and touring […]

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May 24, 2023

Some Nights

[Insert Rod Serling voice here.] Imagine, if you will, an extreme upheaval in your existence, one that you took on willingly, but without considering the consequences. It’s a drastic change in your surroundings that ultimately changes your entire way of life, your work, and your relationships. What will this new terrain, this new atmosphere, bring? […]

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May 23, 2023

Special Occasion

In addition to coming from a musical family, growing up in NYC meant that Emily King was surrounded by a number of influences that shaped the artist she is today, from jazz to R&B to hip-hop. King made her official debut with the album East Side Story in 2007, and since then, the Grammy-nominated songwriter […]

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May 22, 2023

Outlaw Energy

Originally from Seattle, Darci Carlson has mad love for outlaw country, with just a bit of punk coursing through her veins, having done some time as lead guitarist in The Dolly Rottens and co-fronting bassist/vocalist in Brent Amaker Deathsquad. Call it hardcore twang if you like, but these days, it’s not so much punk country […]

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May 20, 2023

Save Me From Me

It was during the height of the pandemic that CAELIN experienced this full-on writing storm, all the while focusing on sharpening her process and discovering where various music influences were taking her. It was a lot to rein in, and so she began a collaboration with musician, producer, visual artist and longtime AMM fave Mobley […]

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May 19, 2023

Cosmic Trigger

So. Damn. Heavy. Bid welcome to your doom metal overlords. (insert AMM host making metal sign with both hands) But on another note: Seriously, that damn pandemic. Many musicians have their own stories about experiencing delays over tours, album releases, and merch, especially bands awaiting some sweet, sweet vinyl in ultra-cool color variants. Austin-based doom […]

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