Weekly Music Picks - Slow and Low

First, some pressing music news. As pointed out by our pals at the Austin A.V. Club, locals The Young inked a deal with Matador.

Also, San Antonio's Backbeat music magazine is expanding into Austin, and they've got a big 7th Street block party planned for the 9th of next month. Heads up.

Monday:

Catch Paperhead and Rayon Beach at the Mohawk, or watch highlights from the "Scott and Gary Show" at the Music Monday screening at the Ritz.

Tuesday:

It's your last chance to see a show at the North Loop Parlor, which is closing for good. Bands playing include some surprise guests alongside bands like Extreme Fajitas and Shit Creek. Also - Emmylou Harris and her amazing pretty hair come to ACL Live.

Wednesday:

Ancient VVIsdom do an acoustic happy hour (5-8) set at the Mohawk, La Snacks play Red 7, and Quin Galavis has a release party at the Spiderhouse Ballroom.

Thursday:

Kingdom of Suicide Lovers and No Mas Bodas play the underrated Ruta Maya venue, and Shells play Emo's. Also - Gin Blossoms at Antone's.

Friday:

Rosebuds play the Parish, and do a Waterloo Records instore at 5pm. Goth alert: My Life with the Thrill Kill Kult at Elysium. Exploded Drawing hosts their sixth installment at Baby Blue.

Saturday and Sunday:

Rubble are headlining a Beerland show on Saturday, and Sky Saxon gets a tribute at Red7.

On Sunday, peep Eastern Conference Champions and My Education at Emo's.