Texas Music Culture Authority & Journalist; Six-Time Best Music Journalist in The Austin Chronicle; Writer-at-Large at Texas Monthly; Host of "Blues on the Green"
Andy Langer Biography
Andy Langer is a journalist, radio host, event emcee, and booker of Austin's free concert series "Blues on the Green." Langer has covered the Texas music scene since the early 1990s, contributing to music journalism, broadcasting, and live entertainment. He is a six-time recipient of Best Music Journalist in The Austin Chronicle Best of Austin poll.
As writer-at-large, Langer has written about music for Texas Monthly, where he also hosted the magazine's "National Podcast of Texas," an interview-based podcast featuring Texas newsmakers, entertainers, authors, and public figures. Through Texas Monthly's partnership with the New York Times, Langer served as the music columnist for the paper's Texas pages. He was a contributing editor and music columnist at Esquire, anchoring special music issues and music/fashion packages, and conducting a Q&A with Steve Jobs, later referenced in Walter Isaacson's "Jobs." Langer also hosted the magazine's "Esquire Minute" for SiriusXM, and his print work has appeared in Rolling Stone, Entertainment Weekly, Bon Appétit, Southern Living, and Billboard.
Langer spent 22 years on-air at KGSR, later known as Austin City Limits Radio, hosting afternoon drive time and the station's morning shows at SXSW and the Austin City Limits Music Festival. He played a key role in transitioning the station to its brand-sharing agreement with PBS's "Austin City Limits." Langer also hosted the XM music variety show "The Armadillo Radio Hour" and contributed weekly to NPR's "Bryant Park Project." Throughout his career, Langer has interviewed a wide range of Texas artists, including Willie Nelson, ZZ Top, Gary Clark Jr., and Leon Bridges. His interview with Willie Nelson served as South by Southwest's keynote address.
Langer was named the University of Texas's first senior director of live music and entertainment, working across departments to connect Austin with the university. In this role, he launched a songwriter-in-residence program, brought emerging acts to perform at the Cactus Cafe, and facilitated mentorship opportunities for students. With more than three decades of experience in print, radio, podcasting, and live events, Langer is recognized as an authority on Texas music culture, live entertainment, and music journalism.
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