Austin High School’s music program offers contests, statewide honors, instrument access for all, major festivals and concerts, plus mentorship from retired teachers.

Jim Duncan, a retired city planner, has written more than 600 short histories of Austin businesses. We introduced him and this series, “Jim Duncan’s Austin,” on July 6. This week, we adapt four of his ...

AUSTIN, Texas — Texas Gov. Greg Abbott and Austin Mayor Kirk Watson held a press conference Friday to discuss a new deal with Southwest Airlines and its expected impact on the city. The deal, approved ...

Rich Brotherton had been playing the guitar for more than five decades before he ever had a problem with his hands. Then, in September 2024, Brotherton—who, at 65, had worked with everyone from Robert ...

Fresh lettering has gone up on the marquee at Antone’s nightclub in Austin: “Forever.” That may err on the side of slightly wishful thinking, but the club at least has a better head start on eternal ...

Jobina Fortson-Evans is a three-time Emmy Award-winning journalist and anchor for CBS Atlanta's 6 p.m. and 11 p.m. newscasts. Senior Digital Producer, CBS News Atlanta Dan Raby, the senior digital ...

Austin’s Twelve Thirty Club, which is slated to open in late 2027, will span nearly 35,000 square feet—10,000 more than its Nashville flagship—and AvroKO, the acclaimed New York design studio behind ...

Antone's, Austin's home of the blues for half a century, has announced that it has re-upped its leasing agreement, keeping the landmark in place for another 50 years. Additionally, Rally Austin, a ...

Austin, Texas is known as the live music capital of the world. And the podcast Pause/Play from member station KUT explores the city's live music scene. Its latest season looks at Austin's music future ...

KUT's Miles Bloxson and Elizabeth McQueen explore how Austin musicians are adapting to AI and the changing music industry. Austin, Texas is known as the live music capital of the world. And the ...

A proposed tax hike before the city on Tuesday has become a referendum on governance in the fast-changing Texas capital. By J. David Goodman Reporting from Austin A referendum in Austin, Texas, on ...

AUSTIN (KXAN) — Music fans can now officially flip through the pages of a recently released field guide to Austin’s lively music scene. The book, “Austin’s Music Scene: Your Guide to the City’s Most ...