White Weddings, Rock & Roll, and More Crucial Concerts
Dungeon crawling, avant sax, and other amplified options for the week
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Music, May 1, 2025
St. Vincent Becomes Annie Clark at the Moody Amphitheater
Chameleonic Dallas native gives Austin a career-spanning set
Music, April 8, 2025
Shannon & the Clams, Lola Kirke, and More Crucial Concerts
Recommended shows for the week ahead
Music, March 27, 2025
Pop, Metal, Jazz, and Some Unclassifiable Crucial Concerts
Your guide to the week in live sound
Music, March 20, 2025
Metal, Hip-Hop, and More Crucial Concerts for the Week
BodyRock ATX, Escuela Grind, Grace Bowers, and more
Music, Feb. 20, 2025
Punk, Noise, and Dolly in This Week’s Crucial Concerts
Shows to see this weekend and beyond
Music, Jan. 16, 2025
Album Review: Female Gallery, Best Friends Together Forever
First EP from Austin post-punk fourpiece is a promising start
Music, Nov. 14, 2024
Levitation, a Cumbia Halloween, Jazz Hall of Fame, and More Crucial Concerts
From spooky to undead and beyond, these are the shows to see
Music, Oct. 31, 2024
ACL Preview: Bob Schneider Is Always Evolving
Local favorite celebrates birthday weekend on the ACL stage
Music, Oct. 8, 2024
ACL Fest 2024 Preview
10 ACL Festival artists you’ll want to catch while the sun is still out
Music, Oct. 3, 2024
ACL Preview: Chicano Soul Artist Midnight Navy Steps Into the Light
The sax man expands his sound in ACL debut
Music, Oct. 3, 2024
Album Review: Suzanna Choffel’s Bird by Bird
Fourth album accentuates the genre-hopping artist’s commitment to showcasing her voice
Music, Oct. 3, 2024
Let Us Help You Pick Out the Perfect Live Show This Week
Our writers pick the best live music for the week ahead
Music, Sept. 19, 2024
Album Review: Parker Woodland’s There’s No Such Thing as Time
It’s the end of the world as we know it. Parker Woodland feels fine.
Music, Sept. 5, 2024
Hey, Look! It’s the Crucial Concerts for This Week.
Cooling temperatures mean no reasons not to go out and see some music
Music, Aug. 29, 2024
Provocative Pop, Emo Legends, and More Crucial Concerts
Know your shows
Music, Aug. 22, 2024
Youth Theatre, Late Movies, Brat Dances, and More Recommended Events
It's not scorching! Get out while you can!
Arts, July 25, 2024
Local Rock Weirdos, Death Metal Out-of-Towners, and More Crucial Concerts
They're your ears, do with them what you will
Music, July 25, 2024
Daniel Fears, Sydney Wright, AB6IX, and More Crucial Concerts
Get out and get live
Music, July 11, 2024
Of Montreal, Pixies, Kinky Curly Coily Fest, and More Crucial Concerts
Recommended live music for your week
Music, June 20, 2024
Jess Williamson, Stay Black & Live, Babestock, and More Crucial Concerts
Recommended shows for the week in Austin
Music, June 13, 2024
Croy and the Boys, Warpaint, a Metal Fest, and More Crucial Concerts
Recommended shows for the week
Music, May 23, 2024
Austin’s Crucial Concerts for the Week
Jackie Venson, Grace Sorensen, Monte Warden, and many more
Music, May 16, 2024
A Pickin’ Party, a Big Squeeze, and Mother’s Day Music Are This Week's Crucial Concerts
Some recommended sounds for your week
Music, May 9, 2024
The Week in Recommended Live Music
Narrow Head, Pussy Gillette, the Nude Party, and even some innuendo-less acts to see
Music, May 2, 2024
Hiromi Uehara, Caroline Rose, and Fests Galore in Our Crucial Concerts
Choose your fest: Psych, Death, or Blues
Music, April 25, 2024
Geto Gala, Two Step Inn, and a 420 Smokeout Headline Our Crucial Concerts
From country to hip-hop to sludge metal, get some ideas for your week in live music
Music, April 18, 2024
Soundscapes, Bat Books, and More Arts Events for the Week
Things to do when you're not staring at an interloping moon
Arts, April 4, 2024
Madeleine Leigh, HONK TX, and Eclipse Mania Leads Our Crucial Concerts
Find some sounds to match the celestial sights this week
Music, April 4, 2024
A Drag Tribute, Eclipse Events Galore, and More Local Happenings
Get your glasses and find your totality
