Written and Photos by Bang Ho There are few duos that rock as hard as Matt and Kim, and they brought the party to a new level at Emo’s as they celebrated the 10th anniversary of their second album “Grand.” Even after seeing them innumerable times, they still surprise with endless …
Written by Craig McGreggor Following life at a music festival, it always takes a few days to re calibrate to the normal world. UTOPiAfest is one that provides such homeliness and warmth during your stay that you truly miss the environment from which you just left. Following a very torrential …
Written and Photos by Bang Ho Peter Hook and the Light are masters of their craft and had Emo’s dancing for almost three hours to the timeless songs off of Technique and Republic that are approaching 30 years old. Peter Hook is a master bassist and it is evident as they …
The Definitive SXSW 2019 Playlist by @SXSWMF has been created and is up-to-date with these artists. Official announcement from SXSW 1$T (Atlanta GA)The Accidentals (Traverse City MI)Ada Lea (Montreal CANADA)Ailbhe Reddy (Dublin IRELAND)Akeju (New York NY)Alexander Biggs (Melbourne AUSTRALIA)Alex Somers (Los Angeles CA)Algiers (Atlanta GA)Alice Skye (Melbourne AUSTRALIA)Alina Pash (Kyiv UKRAINE)All My Friends Hate Me (Los Angeles CA)American Werewolf Academy (Dallas TX)Anatole (Sydney AUSTRALIA)Anna Burch (Detroit …
Written and Photos by Bang Ho The term “Pop Princess” is thrown out a lot, but Kim Petras makes a compelling case for the oft claimed moniker as demonstrated at her explosive sold out show at Emo’s. Coming off a tour with Troye Sivan last year, she is already back on …
Hobo Johnson & the LoveMakers tore-up the stage at Stubb’s! Frank Lopes Jr aka Hobo Johnson amped up the crowd from the moment he picked up the mic. Many times the vocals from the crowd singing along drowned out Hobo Johnson and the energy was palpable. Their catalog is full …
Written by Craig McGreggor The 11th UTOPiAfest is set for Reveille Peak Ranch in Burnet, Texas on November 14-16 and these are our top 10 reasons you don’t wanna miss this fest! 1 – Perfectly curated Central TX artist line up! (Shakey Graves, Jackie Venson, Whiskey Shivers, Sir Woman, Brownout …
BANNERS performed for the first time in Austin outside of SXSW. As BANNERS’ warm vocals filled the room, the packed house of huge fans gleefully sang along. American Idol contestant, Ron Bultongez joined the stage to beautifully recreate their Idol duet of “Someone to You”. Do not miss a chance …
Photos by Bang Ho After 4 years of “HalloQueen” performances, Jukebox the Ghost finally brought the experience to Austin. They kicked off the festivities with favorites from their power pop catalog and the fans ate it up! At about the halfway mark they switched costumes and reappeared as Queen and the …
