September is Hispanic Heritage Month and KLRU is celebrating with a range of special programs and events that celebrate the Latino experience. Year round, KLRU provides content and events that give a diverse perspective on our community. This month, we’re focusing much of our programming, events and special web content to coincide with the broadcast…
Andrea Echeverri’s highly anticipated new album, Ruiseñora, is now available at iTunes and Amazon. Andrea Echeverri’s new album is a strong mark on Latin Alternative Music Evolution. Her solo project shows raw creativity and unique talent from a harvest past with Aterciopelados.
96 year old Fred Stobaugh wrote “Oh Sweet Lorraine”, a song about the memories with his wife and their relationship during 75 years of marriage. Fred’s wife passed away a month before he finish the lyrics. Fred heard about a call to singer-songwriters to upload songs to YouTube for a contest over at Green Shoe…
Duina del Mar, Best New Artist of 2013, returns with her new song, “Besarte La Boquita” (kiss your little mouth) featuring Cabas, a fresh and danceable piece, written and produced by both artists and mixed at the Centro Atico of Javeriana University, where Duina and Cabas studied. “Besarte La Boquita” is a confession -and an…
After a Great Music Video Release Party on Friday… Here you have the Premier of “Oye Mi Amor” “Oye Mi Amor” was written by lead vocalist Luis Miguel Ramirez and arranged by keyboardist David Moreno. Directed by Hans Gotun & Kamie Dorris and produced by Luis Miguel Ramirez.
Austin celebró la novena entrega de Premios Texas la cual tomo lugar por segunda vez en las instalaciones del Moody Theater (ACL Live), uno de los mejores establecimientos para conciertos y producciones musicales en Texas. El público ansioso por tomar parte en uno de los eventos más esperados del año por la comunidad latina, Premios…
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It’s in the spirit of going below the surface that the singer-songwriter and multi-instrumentalist called his new album Human Tattoo. The concept that inspired the title, explains Garza, who admits he at times felt uncool on the tats-heavy rock scene because he didn’t have any ink himself, is that “We give each other human tattoos-when…
CAIFANES is one of the most important and representative rock bands in Mexico and Latin America… but have you listened to these before ? The First Track “Estampa” is from Alfonso André’s first solo album, “Cerro del aire”, released in 2011. Do you Know about the rest ? ☼
Austin City Limits welcomed back Juanes after his debut back in 2006 for an extraordinary show, ACL Taping Season 39, Tuesday June 4th 2013. 13 Members on Stage including Juanes 19 songs Austin City Limits Amazing Vibe was flowing all around ACL Moody Theater, everyone was ready for the show to start… lots of excitment…
El Hielo translates to The ICE in English and references the Immigration and Customs Enforcement Agency, also known as ICE…
Randy “Biscuit” Turner was a pioneer of the Punk Rock Scene in the late 70’s. He was a lead member of The Big Boys, a HardCore Punk band based in 1979 Austin. Biscuit the Punk Pioneer, Skater, Artist, Poet and Performer… is another icon in the Austin Music Culture leaving behind a wave of talent,…
Comedown Machine 2013 RCA Records Release Date 3/26 Fifth Album, Under 39 Minutes, not re-invention, 80’s beats bleeps and synth sweeps, snarling guitar, Return to classic sounds, psychedelic-punk-synth-pop, clever, potential… Still carrying rock sounds that marked debut album Is This It. Gotta give it to The Strokes, not fading away, rather stepping into a comfort…
Day 5 Last Day of SXSW Music Prince, Smashing Pumpkins, Girl in A Coma, Justin T & Snoop Lion just part of the Big shows to close the Night and the Festival with a Bang !… Plan was to hit Flatstock, Music Gear Expo, Ride on a Pedicab around Downtown, hope to finally catch The…
Day Cuatro After a Great Combination of Shows the Night before (Thurs 14th) we thought there was no way we could come close to match or have a better night… then again we were counting on it.. Weather was fantastic, the night before Meat Puppets, Sound City Players and Stevie Nicks rocked the stage over…
Day 3 Weekend was just hours away and SXSW Music Party was getting bigger and better every day… Was nice to see Mr. Black doing his usual rounds at ACC SX Headquarters… more artists were arriving for the big weekend, flyers in and out every 15 minutes, Music started pounding early that day and noticed…
Day two Wednesday 13th day 2 was already pumping sounds all over and pavement was starting to get covered in shoes, promotion, butts and heat waves… more and more people invaded downtown Austin for what you can name the official start-up day in Music Week… Great Official showcases were in sight and the march began…
Austin Live Music Capital of the World SXSW 27th Edition Music Portion of the Festival kicked-off Tuesday 12th…. Thousands of bands were ready to hit the stage and perform in front of many locals and visitors from all over the green planet, bars and venues anxious to receive everyone’s cash, corporations ready to hunt, media…
SXSW final day is already here ! After days of Interactive, Film and Music festivals and conferences… tonight is the last.. or is it? The Music Week is the one enjoyed by many, lots of folks from all over the globe, great music, shows everywhere, lot of walking and too much to cover every night……
Here you have 45 Bands to Watch in no particular order, just great bands we thought you should try and catch during sxsw. We included a link to a video for each band as a preview to make it easier.. (or not) for you to pick. *notes bands with a higher recommendation rank Click and…
