Oxford American’s new Austin Live! issue could append to UT Press’ The Austin Chronicle Music Anthology. From homegrown historians Joe Nick Patoski and Austin City Limits majordomo Terry Lickona to a Willie Nelson tribute featuring Rodney Crowell and Margo Price, the 36-year-old Mississippi magazine spotlights local music greats (Gary Clark Jr., Blaze Foley, the Reivers), venues (North Door, Trailer Space, Victory Grill), and legends (when Bowie met SRV). Shout-out former Chron Music Editor Rachel Rascoe immortalizing Nanci Griffith and UT journalism peer Fiza Kuzhiyil countering with Patty Griffin. Did we mention exclusive vinyl with live cuts from Daniel Johnston, Butthole Surfers, and the Point, the latter of whom perform at this FREE release party while mag spotlight Adrian Quesada spins? – Raoul Hernandez
