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What’s it like for an Austin band to tour Jordan? Gina Chavez to share with fans
Gina Chavez performed at the 2016 Austin City Limits Music Festival. (Tamir Kalifa for American-Statesman) For the next few days, Austin360 will be posting dispatches from Austin singer-songwriter Gina...
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Gina Chavez Middle East Tour Diary #1: Meet the band
The band at a layover in Heathrow Airport on its way to meet Gina Chavez in Amman, Jordan. BY GINA CHAVEZ It’s 2:00 a.m. in Amman, Jordan, (7 p.m. in the ATX) and I’m wide awake. My body has no idea...
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Gina Chavez Middle East Tour Diary #2: 10 Positive Things Learned in Jordan
Austin360 will be posting dispatches from Austin singer-songwriter Gina Chavez and her band as they tour through Jordan. The full band – which includes Michael Romero, Brad Johnston, Jerry Ronquillo,...
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Gina Chavez band teaches the blues to musicians in Jordan
Austin360 will be posting dispatches from Austin singer-songwriter Gina Chavez and her band as they tour through Jordan. The full band – which includes Michael Romero, Brad Johnston, Jerry Ronquillo,...
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Power of music connects Gina Chavez band with Jordan residents
Austin360 will be posting dispatches from Austin singer-songwriter Gina Chavez and her band as they tour through Jordan. The full band – which includes Michael Romero, Brad Johnston, Jerry Ronquillo,...
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Small moments uplifting for Gina Chavez band on tour in Jordan
Austin360 will be posting dispatches from Austin singer-songwriter Gina Chavez and her band as they tour through Jordan. The full band – which includes Michael Romero, Brad Johnston, Jerry Ronquillo,...
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Austin drummer’s top Jordanian food discoveries while on tour
Austin360 will be posting dispatches from Austin singer-songwriter Gina Chavez and her band as they tour through Jordan. The full band – which includes Michael Romero, Brad Johnston, Jerry Ronquillo,...
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How Austin musician Gina Chavez sees music, travel as bridge to understanding
Austin singer-songwriter Gina Chavez and her band recently toured through Jordan. Along the way the full band – which includes Michael Romero, Brad Johnston, Jerry Ronquillo, Kenneth Null, and Mike...
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SXSW 2017: Around the World in 5 days: Wednesday, March 15
For the next week, it will be possible to go on a global musical journey without leaving Austin. We teamed with Michael Crockett, host of “Horizontes” on KUTX (7 to 10 p.m. Sundays), to put together a...
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SXSW 2017: Around the World in 5 Days: Thursday, March 16
For the next week, it will be possible to go on a global musical journey without leaving Austin. We teamed with Michael Crockett, host of “Horizontes” on KUTX (7 to 10 p.m. Sundays), to put together a...
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SXSW 2017: Around the World in 5 Days: Saturday, March 18
For the next week, it will be possible to go on a global musical journey without leaving Austin. We teamed with Michael Crockett, host of “Horizontes” on KUTX (7 to 10 p.m. Sundays), to put together a...
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SXSW 2017: Residente reflects on life after Calle 13, new film and album
Residente at SXSW 2017. Photo by Nancy Flores/American-Statesman After 25 Grammys and more than a decade as rapper and co-founder of the alternative rap duo “Calle 13,” René Pérez Joglar, also known as...
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Luna Lee rocks SXSW with traditional Korean Gayageum instrument
Luna Lee’s music has a global audience with more than 17 million views on YouTube. Photo by Nancy Flores/American-Statesman Luna Lee isn’t just a musician – she’s a pioneer. As the one and only...
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SXSW Spotlight: Puerto Rico’s Ileana Cabra or iLe
Catch iLe at SXSW at 11 p.m. at The Townsend Thursday; 10:20 p.m. at Half Step Friday At 16 years old, Ileana Cabra stepped into the huge spotlight that her brothers created when they formed the...
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Residente talks Trump, fascism, and baseball at SXSW All Latino Resist Concert
Residente performs at Auditorium Shores during the 2017 SXSW Conference March 16. 03/16/17 Tom McCarthy Jr. for AMERICAN-STATESMAN Latinos have been at the center of many contentious issues lately,...
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Brazilian R&B band Liniker e os Caramelows breaks transgender barriers at SXSW
Liniker e os Caramelows at SXSW 2017. Photo by Reshma Kirpalani/American-Statesman Catch Liniker e os Caramelows at 1 a.m. March 17 at Palm Door on Sixth and midnight March 18 at Flamingo Cantina....
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SXSW musical journey through Latin America
La Dame Blanche at SXSW. Photo by Nancy Flores/American-Statesman At South by Southwest, where acts from all around the world descend on Austin, it’s easy to take a musical journey to any part of the...
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SXSW Spotlight: Luz Elena Mendoza of Y La Bamba on music, identity
Luz Elena Mendoza at SXSW 2017. Photo by Reshma Kirpalani/American-Statesman Catch Y La Bamba at 11 p.m. March 18 at the Palm Door on Sixth Patio For Y La Bamba frontwoman Luz Elena Mendoza, music has...
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5 Women Who Rocked SXSW 2017
Liniker Barros performs with the band Liniker e os Caramelows at SXSW 2017. Photo by Reshma Kirpalani/American-Statesman South by Southwest 2017 has been full of inspiring moments and amazing musical...
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SXSW Spotlight: World’s top gayageum rocker Luna Lee
Luna Lee will perform at SXSW 2018. Photo contributed by Joe Oh Catch Luna Lee at 9 p.m. March 15 at Russian House and at 1:30 p.m. March 16 at Flatstock Stage at the Austin Convention Center When the...
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