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The 10th Season of Austin’s music docuseries, Songwriters Across Texas, is now streaming! This season features Rob Halverson, Billy Harvey, Jon Dee Graham, and the blues legend Miss Lavelle White, combining studio performances filmed at Austin Studios for a live audience with documentary segments.

Season 10  |  Watch All 
Warren Hood | Songwriters Across Texas (full episode)
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Warren Hood | Songwriters Across Texas (full episode)

In the Season 10 opener, Warren Hood takes us through Austin’s early Music days, watching his father Champ in Uncle Walt’s Band, getting up on stage from an early age, how Austin has grown, and keeping tradition alive with his own young son by taking him to his favorite fishing holes. www.songwritersacrosstexas.com 00:00:00 - Intro 00:01:26 - ‘The Difference Between a Violin and a Fiddle’ 00:02:05 - ‘Born and Raised on Austin Residencies’ 00:03:14 - ‘Cousin Marshall Hood’ 00:05:57 - ‘About Hookey (Songbird Intro) 00:06:31 - Song #1 “Songbird” 00:10:50 - ‘Willie Pipkin’ 00:11:45 - ‘Generations’ 00:13:35 - ‘Austin Parts Un-Changed’ 00:14:47 - Song #2 “This River” 00:19:30 - ‘Father Champ and Uncle Walt’s Band’ 00:20:34 - ‘Inherited His Dad’s Bands’ 00:21:35 - Song #3 “Last One to Know” 00:25:09 - ‘New Austin Pros and Cons’ 00:26:10 - ‘I’m Alright’ 00:27:06 - End Credits #texas #songwriter #documentary #music #austin #fiddle #violin #band #champ #hood
Rob Halverson | Songwriters Across Texas (full episode)
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Rob Halverson | Songwriters Across Texas (full episode)

Songwriter and Producer, Rob Halverson, shares his Austin, Texas home and studio laboratory environment, performs with Jenifer Jackson, and ponders the mystery and randomness of creativity. 00:00:00 - Intro 00:01:20 - ‘Home Studio/The Lab’ 00:03:10 - ‘Counting on Randomness’ 00:04:30 - ‘Jenifer Jackson Collaboration’ 00:06:23 - Song #1 “Can You See My Angel” 00:10:04 - ‘Austin in the Early 90’s’ 00:11:30 - ‘The Shop Beneath the Studio’ 00:13:23 - ‘Homeless Group by the Creek’ 00:14:30 - Song #2 “River of Happiness” 00:18:10 - ‘Where Songs Come From’ 00:18:56 - ‘Rubber Bridge Guitar’ 00:20:31 - ‘Light On You, Song Set-Up’ 00:21:31 - Song #3 “Light On You” 00:24:45 - ‘First Tour in Scotland’ 00:26:00 - ‘I Moved Back to Austin’ 00:27:07 - End Credits #songwriter #texas #musicdoc #musicdocumentary #docnroll #documentary #atxmusic #acoustic #performance
Jenifer Jackson | Songwriters Across Texas (full episode)
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Jenifer Jackson | Songwriters Across Texas (full episode)

Timeless singer/songwriter, Jenifer Jackson, shows us her lovely Austin home, workshop, and neighborhood, visits Dr. Barron who performed two shoulder surgeries for Jenifer through the Musician Treatment Foundation, and teaches some Italian! 00:00:00 - Intro 00:01:13 - ‘Her Old Austin Home’ 00:02:44 - ‘NeWorlDeli’ 00:03:40 - ‘Connecting Dots of Patterns’ 00:04:55 - Song #1 “Coriander” 00:08:57 - ‘Music by Ear’ 00:09:23 - ‘A Year Abroad in Italia’ 00:11:10 - ‘Severe Shoulder Damage, Dr. Barron to the Rescue’ 00:14:18 - ‘Recovery!’ 00:16:07 - ‘My Favorite Tree’ 00:17:22 - Song #2 “Back Home” 00:20:42 - ‘Music Treatment Foundation’ 00:22:54 - ‘River Road Intro’ 00:23:38 - Song #3 “River Road” 00:26:30 - ‘Music is Alive and Well in Austin’ 00:27:13 - End Credits #texas #songwriter #documentary #docuseries #musician #live #performance #concert
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Bob Schneider | Songwriters Across Texas | Season 9 - Episode 1
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Bob Schneider | Songwriters Across Texas | Season 9 - Episode 1

Season 9 Premiere. Meet our studio guest Bob Schneider, hear his music, and learn about his process on this week's episode of Songwriters Across Texas. --------Contents of this video-------- 00:00:00 - Intro 00:01:12 - Early Years 00:04:01 - Song #1 Setup 00:05:23 - Song #1: I Love This Life 00:09:11 - Song #2 Setup 00:10:23 - Song #2: American Jesus 00:13:58 - Song #3 Setup 00:15:30 - Song #3: Lord Of The Flies 00:19:43 - Creator vs Critic 00:22:24 - Song #4 Setup 00:24:31 - Song #4: Lake Michigan 00:25:27 - Outro (mid-song) 00:26:38 - End Credits
Shane Cooley & The Midnight Girls | Songwriters Across Texas | Season 9 - Episode 2
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Shane Cooley & The Midnight Girls | Songwriters Across Texas | Season 9 - Episode 2

Shane Cooley and his bandmates work the music scene and Austin and record their new album in Aranasa Pass on this week's episode of Songwriters Across Texas --------Contents of this video-------- 00:00:00 - Intro 00:00:58 - Early Years 00:03:50 - Song #1 set up 00:04:08 - Song #1: “Midnight Girls” song 00:07:04 - 9/11 and the importance of Art 00:08:00 - Song #2 set up 00:10:13 - Song #2:“Vertical View 00:13:15 - Being in a Band 00:15:39 - Song #3 set up 00:16:15 - Song#3: “Leave This Place" 00:21:13 - Song#4 set up 00:22:08 - Song#4: “Dancing Alone” 00:26:36 - Ending Thoughts 00:27:26 - End Credits
Mike Barfield: Songwriters Across Texas | Season 9 - Episode 3
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Mike Barfield: Songwriters Across Texas | Season 9 - Episode 3

For the past 20 years, if you walked into Austin’s Continental Club on a Thursday night, you’d find Mike Barfield up on stage. Get to know the man and the band on this episode of Songwriters Across Texas. --------Contents of this video-------- 00:00:00- Intro 00:00:58- Early Years 00:02:53- Song #1 set up 00:03:21- Song #1 “Electric Cigarette” 00:07:16-Early Inspirations 00:08:50-Song #2 set up “Naming the Tyrant” 00:09:31- Song #2 “Tyrant “ 00:13:40-Song #3 set up 00:14:00-Song #3 “Funky Cupcake” 00:20:18-Closing Thoughts “Still Going” 00:20:50-End Credits
Jordan Cody: Songwriters Across Texas | Season 9 - Episode 4
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Jordan Cody: Songwriters Across Texas | Season 9 - Episode 4

From the Corpus Christi Bay, Jordan Cody hustles two jobs to support her music career. —— Video Chapters —— 00:00:00 - Intro 00:00:55 - Early Years 00:02:28 - Song #1 Set Up 00:03:07 - Song #1 “We’re Lucky” 00:06:27 - Early Years & Goats 00:07:24 - Song #2 Set Up 00:08:06 - Song #2 “Don’t Color Me Blue” 00:11:30 - Hustling Two Jobs 00:12:40 - Song #3 Set Up 00:15:17 - Song #3 “Time” 00:18:25 - Alone 00:21:09 - Song #4 Set Up 00:21:56 - Song #4 “Broke the Law” 00:26:37 - Closing Thoughts 00:27:12 - End Credits
The Smokin' Burnouts: Songwriters Across Texas | Season 9 - Episode 5
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The Smokin' Burnouts: Songwriters Across Texas | Season 9 - Episode 5

When Rockabilly meets Punk, you get... The Smokin' Burnouts. ----- Video Contents ----- 00:00:00 - Intro 00:00:58 - Early years, work, band forming 00:02:38 - Song #1 Set Up 00:02:57 - Song #1 “Murder in the Valley” 00:08:04 - Learning Mariachi 00:09:55 - Song #2 Set Up 00:10:35 - Song #2 “El Matador” 00:14:01 - Cars, Music & Solving Puzzles 00:15:19 - Song #3 Set Up 00:15:55 - Song #3 “Blood” 00:19:23 - Closing Thoughts 00:20:24 - Song #4 “Midnight Train” 00:21:19 - End Credits
Beaver Nelson: Songwriters Across Texas | Season 9 - Episode 6
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Beaver Nelson: Songwriters Across Texas | Season 9 - Episode 6

Beaver Nelson tells stories of early-90s Austin open mics, coaching highschool soccer, and how he collects, cultivates, and harvests his writing ideas. ----- Video Chapters ----- 00:00:00 - Intro 00:00:48 - Early Years (Friend From Outta Town) 00:03:09 - Song #1 Intro 00:03:58 - Song #1 “Things Get Shaky 'Round Midnight" 00:07:45 - Soccer & Songwriting 00:09:24 - Song #2 Set Up 00:09:53 - Song #2 “Lord of All that I Survey” 00:12:31 - Function & Form 00:14:11 - Song #3 Set Up 00:15:13 - Song #3 “Pyramids” 00:19:04 - Final Thoughts (Friend From Outs Town) 00:20:59 - End Credits
Love & Chaos: Songwriters Across Texas | Season 9 - Episode 7
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Love & Chaos: Songwriters Across Texas | Season 9 - Episode 7

By their powers combined.... Aj Vallejo and Kendall Beard are: LOVE & CHAOS 00:00:00 - Intro 00:01:04 - ‘In-Studio Songwriting’ 00:02:32 - Song #1 Intro 00:03:30 - Song #1 “Good Love” 00:07:21 - ‘Incorporating Styles’ 00:08:34 - Song #2 Intro 00:09:32 - Song #2 “Broken Angel” 00:14:26 - 'Find The Balance' 00:15:19 - Song #3 Set Up 00:15:50 - Song #3 “Everywhere I Go” 00:19:13 - Song #4 Set Up 00:20:13 - Song #4 “Preacher’s Daughter” 00:24:02 - End Credits
Deanna Wheeler: Songwriters Across Texas | Season 9 - Episode 8
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Deanna Wheeler: Songwriters Across Texas | Season 9 - Episode 8

This Combat Veteran turned musician has seen it all. Hear her story and her music on this week's episode of Songwriters Across Texas. 00:00:00 - Intro 00:00:58 - A Veteran Mom 00:02:25 - Song #1 Set Up 00:03:30 - Song #1 “I Can Lie” 00:06:44 - Song #2 Set Up 00:09:01 - Song #2 “Book of Truth” 00:13:25 - Jacob's Studio 00:15:24 - Song #3 Set Up 00:16:00 - Song #3 “Running Through The Fire” 00:19:30 - Final Thoughts 00:20:04 - “Whisky Weather” ( partial) 00:20:41 - End Credits
Jeremy Nail: Songwriters Across Texas | Season 9 - Episode 9
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Jeremy Nail: Songwriters Across Texas | Season 9 - Episode 9

In this week's episode of Songwriters Across Texas, a young musician from a traditional Northwest Texas ranching family overcomes adversity and honors his family's name with a song. Meet Jeremy Nail. www.jeremynail.com 00:00:00 - Intro 00:01:09 - Losing A Limb 00:02:45 - Song #1 Set Up 00:03:44 - Song #1 “My Mountain” 00:08:07 - A Legacy 00:09:30 - Song #2 Setup 00:10:50 - Abiquiu 00:15:30 - Process + Guitars 00:17:28 - Song #3 Set Up 00:18:08 - Song #3 “Live Oak” 00:22:58 - Closing Thoughts 00:25:38 - End Credits
Madam Radar | Songwriters Across Texas | Season 9 - Episode 10
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Madam Radar | Songwriters Across Texas | Season 9 - Episode 10

Madam Radar (formerly known as The Texas KGB) bring a song and a party wherever they go. Kelly, Jace, Kody, and Violet are this week’s guests. www.songwritersacrosstexas.com www.madamradar.com 00:00:00 - Intro 00:00:52 - “Texas KGB come together” 00:03:34 - Song #1 Set Up 00:03:59 - Song #1 “Lil’ Cold” 00:09:01 - “Violet’s Story” 00:11:07 - Song #2 Set Up 00:11:41 - Song #2 “Eruption” 00:15:12 - “Kelly and Kody’s Story” 00:16:15 - Song #3 Set Up 00:17:33 - Song #3 “Welcome Home” 00:22:29 - Final Thoughts/Madam Radar 00:24:25 - End Credits #songwriter #documentary #texas #music #song #band #women
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