We recap the year in Austin music with Kevin Curtin from The Austin Chronicle:

  • His journey to Austin and handling writing duties for the Playback page
  • The re-opening of Antone’s
  • Austin’s Omnibus resolution and what to expect
  • President Obama being the highlight of SXSW
  • The Transmission Events shake-up and birth of Margin Walker
  • In Memoriam (venues and notable people)
  • Austin artists that you should look out for
Kevin Curtin
Kevin CurtinMusic Columnist, The Austin Chronicle
Kevin Curtin writes Playback, a weekly column in the Austin Chronicle about the Austin scene. From the latest news to the great insight, Kevin stays on top of it each week.

“The thing about Austin’s music scene.. that really makes it great, is that it’s so vast; there’s so many things happening.” – Kevin Curtin