Texas Culture
Texas Microcinemas Rethink the Movie Experience (Texas Highways)
The Tyler Photographer Behind Beyonce’s ‘Cowboy Carter’ Album Cover (Texas Highways)
Selected Features
Sentimental Family Band Isn’t Hung Up on the High Times (Austin Chronicle, 2024)
Austin's Hip-Hop Pioneers, in Their Own Words (AC, 2023)
Finding More Eaze in the World of Experimental Pop (AC, 2022)
The Professor Who Made Beyoncé's 'Lemonade' a College Course (Vice, 2018)
Alexalone, All Together (AC, 2021)
Swimming Upstream With Christelle Bofale’s Fluid Indie Rock (AC, 2019)
Caroline Says Has a Few Regrets (AC, 2018)
Selected Interviews
The Chicks (Austin Chronicle, 2022)
Dayglow (Texas Monthly, 2021)
Power Trip’s Riley Gale (AC, 2020)
The Dick’s Gary Floyd (AC, 2022)
Bill Callahan (AC, 2020)
Claire Rousay (AC, 2022)
Adrianne Lenker (AC, 2018)
Jana Horn (AC, 2020)
Japanese Breakfast (AC, 2018)
Selected Columns
From Faster Than Sound, my weekly music column in The Austin Chronicle, 2019-2022.
Inside a Competition to Become Musician-in-Residence at a Luxury Apartment Complex, 2022
The Musicians at the Center of UT's "Eyes of Texas" Debacle, 2020
A Belated Introduction From Your Incoming Music Editor, 2022
The Drama Behind the Cactus Cafe Negotiations, 2021
Concertgoers at Emo's Make Easy Targets for Booting, 2022
The Fall Music We Always Talked About, 2021
Growing Up Margin Walker, 2020
Edith Frost Returns, 2020
Austin Music Venues Are Out of Money, 2020
Unearthing Daniel Johnston’s If, 2019
Punk’s Not White at Black & Brown Fest, 2019
Find the full Faster Than Sound column archives here.