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The Year In Music: Top 10 Albums of 2016

December 31, 2016 by Randall Metting 1 Comment

Happy New Year’s Eve, my friends! I hope you’re in the midst of a tremendous holiday season, ready to kiss this year goodbye and fully prepared for an incredibly successful 2017. With the 2016 chapter of our lives nearly complete, I am ringing in the new year with my annual review of “the year in music.” Despite […]

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BEST BETS: THIS WEEK IN AUSTIN – FEBRUARY 14-FEBRUARY 20, 2013

February 14, 2013 by Randall Metting Leave a Comment

BEST BETS: THIS WEEK IN AUSTIN – FEBRUARY 14-FEBRUARY 20, 2013 Thursday, February 14, 2013 – VALENTINE’S DAY 2013 ACL Live at Moody Theater: Bob Schneider & The Moonlight Orchestra, the Tosca String Quartet, Shakey Graves, Lex Land The Continental Club: Loves It!, White Ghost Shivers, the Urban Achievers Brass Band, Whiskey Sisters The Continental Club […]

Filed Under: Music, This Week in Austin Tagged With: ACL Live at Moody Theater, Alejandro Escovedo, Antone's, Austin, Austin Texas, BEST BETS: THIS WEEK IN AUSTIN - FEBRUARY 14-FEBRUARY 20 2013, Bo Porter, Bob Schneider, cactus cafe, cheatham street warehouse, Darren Hoff, Dave Mason, Dustin Welch, Entertainment Listings: THIS WEEK IN AUSTIN - FEBRUARY 14-FEBRUARY 20 2013, Ephraim Owens, Fado Irish Pub, Flyjack, George Ensle, Gruene Hall, Guero's Taco Bar, Hayes Carll, james mcmurtry, Jeff Lofton, Jeff Lofton's Supper Club, jimmy lafave, Jon Dee Graham, KDRP, Lamberts, Larry Monroe, lex land, Live Music Capital of the World, Lonelyland, Lost and Nameless Orchestra, lucy's retired surfers bar, Music Listings: THIS WEEK IN AUSTIN - FEBRUARY 14-FEBRUARY 20 2013, My Jerusalem, mysterious ways, one world theatre, One-2-One Bar, Paula Nelson, phoebe hunt, Poodie's Hilltop Roadhouse, Ra Ra Riot, Reckless Kelly, Redd Volkaert, Ruby Jane Smith, Sarah Sharp, Shakey Graves, Shoal Crossing Event Center, Sons of Fathers, Strange Brew, Stubb's BBQ, Suzanne Vega, Terri Hendrix, Texas, the broken spoke, The Continental Club, The Continental Club Gallery, The Derailers, The Paramount Theatre, The Parish, The Peterson Brothers, The Saxon Pub, The Tosca String Quartet, the white horse, Threadgill's South, Tift Merritt, Two Hoots & a Holler, Two Hoots and a Holler, two tons of steel, Walt Wilkins & the Mystiqueros, Whiskey Sisters, White Ghost Shivers, Wood & Wire

BEST BETS: THIS WEEK IN AUSTIN – JANUARY 24-JANUARY 30, 2013

January 24, 2013 by Randall Metting Leave a Comment

BEST BETS: THIS WEEK IN AUSTIN – JANUARY 24-JANUARY 30, 2013 Thursday, January 24, 2013 Cheatham Street Warehouse (San Marcos, TX): The Dirty River Boys The Continental Club Gallery: Tameca Jones, Dan Dyer The Mohawk: Rosie & the Ramblers, Mayeux & Broussard, the Hang Ruth’s Chris Steak House: Jeff Lofton Trio The Saxon Pub: Michael Holt, […]

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BEST BETS: THIS WEEK IN AUSTIN – JANUARY 10-JANUARY 16, 2013

January 10, 2013 by Randall Metting Leave a Comment

BEST BETS: THIS WEEK IN AUSTIN – JANUARY 10-JANUARY 16, 2013 Thursday, January 10, 2013 The Continental Club Gallery: Tameca Jones, Dan Dyer The Elephant Room: The Jitterbug Vipers with Sarah Sharp, David Sierra 5 Holy Mountain: Whiskey Shivers, Wiretree, Slowtrain, Holiday Style, Guns of Navarone Ruth’s Chris Steak House: Jeff Lofton Trio The Saxon Pub: […]

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BEST BETS: THIS WEEK IN AUSTIN – DECEMBER 27, 2012-JANUARY 2, 2013

December 27, 2012 by Randall Metting Leave a Comment

BEST BETS: THIS WEEK IN AUSTIN – DECEMBER 27, 2012-JANUARY 2, 2013 Thursday, December 27, 2012 Antone’s: “Antone’s Alumni Winter Ball” featuring Lou Ann Barton, Malford Milligan, Denny Freeman, Derek O’Brien, Marcia Ball, Mike Flanigin, George Rains, Scott Nelson, Larry Fulcher, J.J. Johnson, Georgia Bramhall, Emily Gimble The Continental Club: The Whiskey Sisters, O:A, Zapata!, Soulhat […]

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The Sound Of Austin: The Perfect Holiday Gift For Every Austinite & True Music Fan

December 19, 2012 by Randall Metting Leave a Comment

One look at my blog, my Facebook profile or just spending any amount of time around me and most know that I am an avid and passionate resident of the great city of Austin, Texas and strong supporter of our local music scene. A few weeks back, I stumbled upon an excellent representation of the […]

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