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There are so many different kinds of musicians in Austin, but some should also be considered poets for the talented prose they weave into songs. Host Nikki DaVaughn is joined today by one of Austin’s...
· 32 min 57 sec
Even if we can’t quite feel it yet, fall is right around the corner. Host Grace Fuisz, producer Marie Cecile Anderson, and Hey Nashville newsletter editor Margaret Kingsbury are here with your guide t...
· 20 min 24 sec
The worst of summer is finally behind us, and at last, it’s cool enough to spend more than 10 minutes outside at any given time. We’ve decided that September is the month to explore what Austin has to...
· 33 min 38 sec
On today’s Friday News Roundup, host Grace Fuisz, producer Marie Cecile Anderson, and executive producer Whitney Pastorek are taking your emails! After a listener wrote in to express their frustration...
· 25 min 13 sec
TGIF! It’s the Friday News Roundup, and host Nikki DaVaughn is joined by Hey Austin newsletter editor Kelsey Bradshaw and executive producer Eva Ruth Moravec to talk about this week’s news. On the age...
· 31 min 28 sec
Labor Day is approaching, and even though it feels like a sauna outside, tradition tells us it’s time to grill. Today, host Nikki DaVaughn is joined by the Cairo-born and Texas-trained pitmaster extra...
· 30 min 33 sec
Anas Saba, the man behind Nashville Hidden Gems — one of the most popular Instagram accounts in town — sits down with host Grace Fuisz to explain how he finds the amazing off-the-beaten-path restauran...
· 21 min 16 sec
Today on City Cast Nashville, host Grace Fuisz sits down with Jason Moon Wilkins, WNXP Program Director and the host of the new podcast Music Citizens, to introduce you to some of the characters that...
· 26 min 16 sec
Being a professional musician in Austin is NOT what it used to be — today’s musicians have to juggle multiple gigs, often teach, and have to really work to carve out time to be creative. Today, host N...
· 34 min 14 sec
July in Austin was weird; surprisingly rainy, somewhat cool, even. But the summer slog continues, as our guest, CBS Austin Meteorologist Avery Tomasco, warns. In today’s episode, Tomasco joins host Ni...
· 23 min 11 sec
The Nashville Scene’s cover package this week is all about the “Choose How You Move” transportation improvement plan that will be on ballots this November, and reporter Eli Motycka joins host Grace Fu...
· 26 min 18 sec
It’s National Dog Day, and a perfect excuse to talk about everyone’s favorite Austinites: Dogs! It can be a ruff life for canines, but in Central Texas, we sure do love our pooches. To celebrate them,...
· 30 min 38 sec
It’s taken years to unravel the unbelievable crime web woven by Erik Maund, heir to a massive Austin auto dealership, which resulted in the deaths of an escort and her estranged boyfriend here in Nash...
· 22 min 5 sec
Nashville Scene columnist and City Cast Nashville Metro Council contributor Nicole Williams is back for today’s Friday News Roundup! She joins host Grace Fuisz and producer Marie Cecile Anderson to ta...
· 19 min 39 sec
It’s the Friday News Roundup! Host Nikki DaVaughn is joined by Hey Austin newsletter editor Kelsey Bradshaw and Executive Producer Eva Ruth Moravec to discuss the latest news that caught City Cast Aus...
· 30 min 59 sec
Austin City Council has adopted the budget for next fiscal year — and it’s a measly $5.9 billion. To fund it, the average homeowner is expected to see an increase in fees and taxes of $30 a month. And...
· 27 min 16 sec
Nashville SC returns to Geodis Park on Saturday after a long (and possibly much-needed) summer break, and we’ve got everything you need to know to enjoy the rest of this season. Pharmaceutical Soccer...
· 21 min 57 sec
It’s a struggle to operate a live music venue in Austin — even despite the city’s tagline as the “Live Music Capital of the World.” In recent years, the local industry has been sucker-punched by risin...
· 28 min 11 sec
Today on City Cast Nashville, host Grace Fuisz sits down with singer-songwriter Sam Rochford, Marketing Manager for Acme Feed & Seed’s parent company, Tomkats. They’re discussing why so many music...
· 23 min 17 sec
On August 18th, 1920, Tennessee cast the final vote to ratify the 19th Amendment, giving women nationwide the right to vote. It's one of the most significant moments in our country's political history...
· 19 min 37 sec