Backstage Pass-- YNN’s Andy Langer takes a look at some of the Texas artists with high profile albums so far this year.
05/24/2013 12:40 PM
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Sir Paul McCartney, former Beatle and music legend, brought thousands of fans to their feet Wednesday night at the Frank Erwin Center. Sir McCartney is in Austin for two back-to-back performances, his only Texas stop in his “Out There” tour.
05/23/2013 09:46 AM
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JoDee Purkeypile joined us in the studio today to perform a song from his album “Messenger," released in February.
05/22/2013 10:34 AM
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Austin has its share of movie stars and music legends living in and visiting town, but one international music icon will be performing in the Capital City this week for the first time ever. YNN's Dan Robertson shows us how Paul McCartney fans say the former Beatle is still a significant pop culture influence.
Updated 05/22/2013 09:57 AM
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Backstage Pass -- Steamboat was a live music venue that helped shape Austin's reputation as the "Live Music Capital of the World." Even though the bar closed its doors on Sixth Street in 1999, former owner Danny Crooks still hosts an annual reunion event.
05/17/2013 12:19 PM
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Today on “Music Spotlight,” the Cody Bryan Band joined us in the studio to play a song from their new album, “Wreck Me.”
05/15/2013 09:52 AM
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There’s a star-studded tribute to Lloyd Maines at ACL Live next week. YNN’s Andy Langer talks with Austin City Limit’s Terry Lacona about the show in this “Backstage Pass.”
05/10/2013 03:33 PM
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Today on “Music Spotlight,” Ray Prim and April Stephens join us in the YNN studio from the Ray Prim band. They’ll be playing at Strange Brew on Saturday.
05/08/2013 02:37 PM
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The lineup for the 2013 Austin City Limits Music Festival has been released. More than 120 band are set to take the stage over the two weekends in October. All headlining acts will play both weekends, but a few others are expected to change.
Updated 05/07/2013 12:02 AM
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The Pachanga Latino Music Festival is coming up in a couple of weeks, and YNN's Andy Langer met up with the festival's organizer to talk about it.
05/03/2013 10:56 AM
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Two members of the band Western Youth joined us in the studio for today’s “Music Spotlight.”
05/01/2013 08:08 AM
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Austin Psych Fest drew a crowd for its sixth year as one of the city's most relaxed festivals. This year the festivities moved outdoors bringing the musicians and the crowd closer together.
04/27/2013 07:17 PM
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YNN's Andy Langer met with Alex Maas of Black Angels to discuss the sixth annual Austin Psych Fest. Check out more in this edition of "Backstage Pass."
04/26/2013 11:18 AM
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Paul McCartney will play a second show at the Frank Erwin Center on Thursday, May 23, in addition to his already scheduled May 22 show.
04/12/2013 10:26 AM
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YNN's Andy Langer met up with Jay Nazz of the band Reckless Kelly to find out more about the upcoming Reckless Kelly Celebrity Softball Jam.
04/12/2013 09:42 AM
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Mandy Rowden is our guest today on “Music Spotlight.” She’s an Austin artist who also founded Girl Guitar, a group that hosts meet-ups to teach women to play and sing.
04/10/2013 08:57 AM
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University of Texas football coach Mack Brown, recording artist Jack Ingram and actor Matthew McConaughey are coming together for a joint fundraising effort that includes a golf tournament and two nights of music at ACL Live. YNN's Andy Langer met up with Ingram to find out more.
04/05/2013 10:38 AM
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For the first time, Paul McCartney will make an Austin stop next month as part of his new "Out There" tour. The former Beatle will perform at the the Frank Erwin Center on May 22 and tickets will go on sale April 12.
04/04/2013 12:09 PM
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Folk singer Jessica Shepherd performs a tribute to Texas in the YNN studios for this week’s “Music Spotlight.”
04/03/2013 07:52 AM
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Girl Guitar offers classes for female rockers in the making. Sunday, the students jammed out on the new Antone’s stage.
04/01/2013 10:28 AM
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