Written and photos by Neal Cribb On October 23, 2024, DJ Shadow delivered an entrancing performance at Mohawk in Austin, TX, seamlessly blending hip-hop, electronic beats, and his signature sample-driven style. Celebrated as a pioneer of instrumental hip-hop, he took fans on a journey through his catalog, mixing classics from Endtroducing….. with more …
Written and photos by Neal Cribb On September 20, 2024, RL Grime delivered an exhilarating set at Emo’s in Austin, TX, as part of his ongoing tour. Known for his high-energy trap and electronic beats, RL Grime took the stage just after midnight, following opening acts by Wink, Moore Kismet, and …
Sofi Tukker’s performance at the Moody Amphitheater on September 18, 2024, was nothing short of amazing. The dynamic duo, Sophie Hawley-Weld and Tucker Halpern, kicked off their North American “Bread Tour” with a bang, leaving the Austin crowd buzzing with energy. Tucker Halpern shared a hilarious story from SXSW 2017. …
Haiku Hands brought their Australian pop-hip-hop-rave dance party to Stubb’s. The large stage wasn’t big enough to contain their boundless energy. Sisters Claire Nakazawa, Mie Nakazawa and Beatrice Lewis jumped, climbed, and danced all over the stage, speakers and rail. Their exuberance was contagious and the fans got it — …
Written and Photos by Bang Ho MARINA is in a class of artists that possess not only a vocal prowess rarely rivaled but also a sound that is irrefutably unique and her own. What is perhaps unknown to those that haven’t been able to experience her show is that she is …
Misterwives performed at The Historic Scoot Inn for an Official ACL Fest Late Night Show on Sunday! Their ecstatic fans bopped along to their favorite pop bangers, including a soon to be favorite “Find My Way Home”. They covered Lizzo’s “Truth Hurts” and the crowd screamed along. Misterwives always keep …
Maggie Rogers is crushing it. Maggie’s music career got a steroid boost by viral video of Pharrell reacting to “Alaska” and the reaction was on point. Their music is fresh, catchy, and the people are loving it; it was evident in the huge cheers when they hit the stage. Maggie …
Written by ManVsParty For the 8th year in a row, the Neon Desert Music Festival had the El Paso/Juarez borderland dancing on Memorial Day weekend. The West Texas festival boasted an impressive lineup of chart toppers, up and comers, and local acts from a variety of musical backgrounds. What made Neon …
Written and Photos by Phil Barton Saturday, May 12th was a very special evening in Austin, TX when Kid Koala’s Vinyl Vaudeville – Floor Kids Edition tour, touted as the silliest show on Earth, stopped into the 3TEN at ACL Live for a night to remember. Upon arriving, fans were greeted …
