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The Lights Stay On at Red River

Ethan McConnell   Live Music Director   With the new year coming in, there comes a new wave of music to flourish through into the world. Not only with  release of new music, but also announcements of festival line ups come out to help the people determine which will be more worth it branching from SXSW, the Gov ball or Sick New World, Coachella, etc. Regardless though, there are things to be looking […]

todayJanuary 18, 2026 121 8 3

image of half the crowd and half the stage at Stubbs indoor venue. The band blah spa is on the stage.

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Free Week with Sweet Limb and Blah Spa

Emma Paff  Music Journalist   Free week began in Austin at Emos in 2003, as a way to keep the venue up and running during the slower winter months. 23 years later, the tradition spread across Red River Street. This year, 12 different venues hosted local musicians and bands allowing concert seekers to enjoy live music with no entry fee. My first Free Week began around 9pm on Friday, January 9th.   A cool breeze comforted the vibrant […]

todayJanuary 17, 2026 120 6 2

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Santa Wears Cowboy Boots Here at Holiday Hootenanny 

Ethan McConnell   Local Music Director   As finals close out, students are turning in their last assignments, packing bags for trips, and driving back home for the holidays to prepare for a well-deserved break from Texas State campus. As far as shows go locally around this time, it dims down a little due to the holidays coming up but within that our saviors at Resound gave one last little glimmer of […]

todayDecember 17, 2025 56 13 7

UK rapper Little Simz with a scarf wrapped around her head and black sunglasses on her face. She is singing into a microphone and wearing a black puffer jacket and baggy camo

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2025 is the Year of the Lotus

Emma Paff​ Music Journalist Walking up to Stubbs Waller Creek Amphitheater, I didn't know what to expect. Little Simz brought her Year of the Lotus tour to Austin this past Tuesday, and while I was unfamiliar with her music, I was looking forward to experiencing something new. The gravel crunched beneath my feet as I journeyed into the venue. Stubb’s has a very rustic and laid-back feel. Vendors were selling […]

todayNovember 17, 2025 89 6

Vocalist Kadeem France taking the stage.

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Live Laugh Loathe As One

  Ethan McConnell  Local Music Director  When you think of the genre of metal, what comes to your mind?  The first thing that comes up are probably artists like, Korn, System of a Down, or Metallica, loud rambunctious sounds by men who love to wear a lot of black. The genre has always been known for its distorted guitars and jumping percussion layered with lyricism of dark themes, creating a […]

todayOctober 28, 2025 247 2

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Doja Cat Vie Review

Marissa Quiroga  Music Journalist   Far from being just a Tik Tok Artist, Doja Cat has secured her place as the top leading voice in pop. Proving herself once again, we should take her seriously.  Although at times, artists run the risk of changing their identity, Doja Cat refuses to define herself. What truly sets her apart is the constant reinvention of each album. Whether it's her debut album Hot Pink or […]

todayOctober 15, 2025 134 4

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Floating Through the Noise: Levitation Recap

Ethan McConnell Local Music Director In the city of Austin, live music is a huge staple in the community. When down there there's an event for almost everyone to enjoy. With events like Free Week, SXSW, and ACL it’s hard to not enjoy the scene. Now with all those bigger events I’d like to bring all you lovely listeners to talk about one of my personal favorite festivals to regularly attend. […]

todayOctober 7, 2025 83 12

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Lonely? Not When He Pulls Up to San Marcos

Ethan McConnell  Local Music Director  So, picture this, you’re chilling at work Friday and then boom, you get a message from your buddy asking if you’re wanting to see Destroy Lonely at the Marc on Sunday. Your mind races with numerous things. “Destroy Lonely is coming to San Marcos?” “Why the Marc?” “How?” “On a Sunday?” There’s no time to really think so you just respond that you’re all for […]

todayOctober 4, 2025 144 2

Following Artist ranging from, Selena, Celia Cruz, Gloria Estefan, and Jenni Rivera. Selena is holding a grammy. Celia Cruz singing with the Cuban flag around her shoulders. Gloria Estefan performing. Jenni Rivera singing with mariachi playing behind her.

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Women who redefined Latin music  

Music Journalist Marissa Quiroga Historically, the music industry, particularly Latin music, were performed by men. These following artists have truly reshaped Latin music by defying a male dominated genre. After countless efforts to break into the music industry, these artists have earned recognition and redefined music, paving a way for future Latin artists to continue thriving on a global stage.   Celia Cruz:  Known as the “Queen of Salsa”, Celia Cruz […]

todayOctober 4, 2025 86 4 2

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