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Posted By Sanford Nowlin on Tue, Dec 22, 2020 at 12:32 PM click to enlarge Andrew Salazar of San Antonio's Donella Drive performs live, pre-pandemic. No, that $600 federal check isn't going to go far, but music fans have reason to celebrate the passage of the long-delayed second stimulus deal. The $900 billion package approved last night incorporates the Save Our Stages Act, which provides for $15 billion in Small Business Administration gr...

Margin Walker Presents, Texas’ largest independent concert promoter since its start in 2016, announced that they were closing down this week. In a statement released on their social media on Monday, the company cited “the uncertainty and lack of resources [that] have hammered down on those working” in the music industry as reasons for their closure. Ticket buyers have been asked to contact Eventbrite for information about upcoming shows. Joshua Ray Walker has topped a couple of “Best of” lists this year. Rolling Stone lauds the singer’s 2020 release Glad You Made It as “an af...

Click to copy Margin Walker Presents, Texas' largest independent promoter, announced Monday that it would closing its doors permanently. Since its launch in 2016, Margin Walker has booked and promoted over 3,500 shows across Austin, Dallas, San Antonio and Houston. Like many in the live entertainment business, Margin Walker was forced to cancel shows in mid-March due to the coronavirus and attempted to stay afloat through various measures, including show bonds, for the past nine months. But in a message posted Monday on the company's website and socials, the promoter said it had reached the...

Austin 360 The day after Graham Williams announced the closure of Margin Walker Presents — the premier indie booking and promotion company in Texas — he described a music industry adrift in uncertainty as the coronavirus pandemic churns around it.    “I liken this whole thing to the music business being this sinking ship, and we're all getting on lifeboats trying to get to this island where live music is happening,” Williams told the American-Statesman over the phone on Tuesday. “Except usually, you can see this island and you're going toward it. Here, it's been like you're w...

After four years, Margin Walker Presents closes its doors FacebookTwitterEmail Longtime Austin music veteran Graham Williams is the owner of Margin Walker Presents.Photo by Chad Wadsworth The performing arts have met with much anguish during the pandemic due to the cancellations of in-person shows. The industry has had a tough time adapting to a time when mass performances are impossible to perform with any guarantee of safety. Margin Walker Presents, the largest independent promotion company in Texas, is closing at the end of the week because of the financial impact coronavirus has had on th...