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By Juan Raigosa // Neu! – Neu! 2 reissue (United Artists, 2023). Reissued for its 50th anniversary, the sophomore album by the seminal Krautrock duo Neu! still sounds vital and
By Bryan Carroll // Osees — Intercepted Message (In The Red, 2023). Thee Oh Sees (at press time known simply as Osees) are, by now, an American institution. Creatively restless, endlessly prolific,
By Stefny At The Disco Oh my glob, I wish I had a photographer last night because I would frame and hang every single picture in my house. I’d make
Around the Town Sounds has aired on KOOP almost 30 years, showcasing Austin-area artists exclusively. Lorrie is in her 5th year as a programmer with the Around the Town Sounds
August 8 was the 32nd consecutive day over 100º here in the state’s capital, and what a time for Arizona- and Georgia-natives Jimmy Eat World and Manchester Orchestra to stop
By Stefny At The Disco Wednesday was hot, y’all. High of 102º and sundown around 8:30pm. Let me set the scene for you (get it, scene? lol): Germania Insurance Amphitheater
Miss Be Haven (her radio name), Ann Davis, Simon Waxman, and Jeff Keen are introducing themselves via their answers to these questions: Miss Be Haven Years ago, my son participated
By Stefny At The Disco According to setlist.fm, Monday’s Tears For Fears stint at the Moody Center was only their FIFTH time in Austin – the last being 6 years
By Stefny At The Disco After all this time… Paramore has come back to play in Austin. Prior to their performance at 2022’s ACL Festival, the band hadn’t been back