The Sound of Austin: Portraits by Mathew Sturtevant

Including beautiful portraits of Willie Nelson, Bob Schneider, Alejandro Escovedo, Kat Edmonson, Shawn Colvin, Lyle Lovett, Billy Gibbons, Robert Earl Keen and 90 more, these images offer a glimpse into the personalities that make Austin a place like nowhere else on earth. Each artist tells what they love about Austin. Dan Rather calls this book "Visually Stunning" The Sound of Austin is a testament, a tribute and a guidebook, honoring and preserving the musicians define the sound of Austin, Texas. A portion of the proceeds from The Sound of Austin will benefit the Health Alliance for Austin Musicians (HAAM). HAAM provides access to affordable health care of Austin’s low income, uninsured, working musicians with a focus on prevention and wellness.