The Microwave Dave Music Education Foundation announced his death Saturday morning.

Old music is understandably relative. It can come with baggage, attachments, bias and context. It can be a go-to, a safe space, a place where the feelings ...

King passed away at the ripe old age of 89 in 2015. He left behind an expansive back catalogue of 40+ studio records and a ...

More than two hours into a sold-out concert at Austin’s Paramount Theatre last week, a tall, graceful woman strolled onto ...

Rooted in the Mississippi Delta, the blues sprang from spiritual music and field hollers, spinning a cultural thread that followed the Great Black Migration from South to North.

The 2026 French Quarter Festival in New Orleans has revealed changes to its footprint, some of its music lineup and a new 5K ...

More than 30 years of scorching performances helped Clifton Chenier keep the zydeco crown even after his death at 62 years old in 1987. Last year saw many events marking the 100th anniversary of ...

Tinsley Ellis just released his first acoustic album with original material, "Labor of Love." The title aligns with his blues journey.

The band will perform ska and punk music; 7 p.m.; $25 online plus fees, $35 day of; Volcanic Theatre Pub, 70 SW Century Drive ...

A tribute concert at the Paramount celebrates Marcia Ball’s music, resilience and decades of advocacy for Austin musicians.

Blues rock group Tedeschi Trucks Band and "Soak Up the Sun" singer Sheryl Crow are joining together for two shows at ...

A compelling part of Ryan Coogler’s Sinners is its depiction and dissection of music’s power—how its commonalities can bring people together and how quickly it can be appropriated, weaponized by those ...