The University of Texas at Austin: where the person sitting next to you in astronomy by day can be found performing onstage at Cheer Up Charlies by night.

Couldn't make it to ORANGE Magazine's 5-1-Tunes Fest this semester? Check out these photos to see what you missed.

Turning a song into a TV show theme song can be both a blessing and a curse for the artist.

In the social media age, it’s especially easy to go from best friends to sworn enemies in a matter of seconds.

ORANGE Music Section is celebrating actors who can cross the threshold and make convincing, respectable music.

As traumatizing as it might seem at first, acknowledging the worst album by your favorite artist can be a cathartic experience.

Check out some of the artists representing this city and helping it maintain its title as the Live Music Capital of the World.

It’s one of the cardinal rules of heavy metal: always respect your elders.

This year was rife with local albums that pushed the envelope, so it’s essential to celebrate these achievements that preserve Austin’s musical reputation.

With a new album in the works, Growl continues to grow and remain a favorite in the local scene. 

Through it all, there have always been strong, independent, supremely talented women to lead the charge for equality and show that they can rock just as hard as men — sometimes harder.

In its 10th year, Fun Fun Fun Fest is pulling out all the stops with a cross-genre selection of oldies, newbies and must-see reunions. Check out our top picks for the weekend.