(St. Paul, Minnesota) Indie rockers Hippo Campus performed a mind-blowingly awesome set at Stubb’s. Touring their new incredible album BAMBI, they brought the heat. From beginning to end, the set was expertly executed from such a new band. Fans screamed along to lyrics and took home enduring memories of the …
Written and Photos by Bang Ho Some bands put on a show, and then there’s of Montreal that PUT ON a show. They delighted and stimulated the visual cortex with countless costume changes that it was almost impossible to keep track of how many backup dancers were involved in the production. …
Written and Photos by Bang Ho Pale Waves are the embodiment of goth pop, their tunes incredibly catchy wrought with beautiful dreamy guitar riffs straight out of the 80s. Heather, the lead singer and guitarist, sported a dark Betty Boop style wavy hair cut with even more new dance moves than …
Australian rockers Vancouver Sleep Clinic played a great set in Austin. Their chill rock grooves soothed the souls of the gathered masses. The waves of complex ambient rock was perfect. Don’t miss a chance to see Vancouver Sleep Clinic in a city near you!
Written by Bang Ho Photos by James ATX VÉRITÉ has played huge festivals (such as Lollapalooza, Firefly, and ACL), so it was a treat to see her play an ACL late night show at Scoot Inn. Her melancholic vocals sometimes brought a sadness to the song, but they would snap back to …
Written by Greg Ackerman Photos by James ATX Australian rock band Gang of Youths performed to a sold-out Antone’s Nightclub Thursday, October 4 to kick off weekend one of Austin City Limits Music Festival (ACL Fest). The Sydneysiders played the Honda Stage at ACL Fest on Saturday to a fairly large crowd given …
Written and Photos by Bang Ho Usually, Jenny Lewis performs on bigger stages such as Stubbs and festivals, so it was quite a treat to see her dazzling in her return to a cozy and packed Gruene Hall. Drawing from her extensive discography from a myriad of projects since 1998, she …
Written and Photos by Bang Ho Liz Phair was the embodiment of 90s indie rock girl power as she thrilled the sold out show at Mohawk, armed with a multitude of electric guitars, orange amps, and a commanding voice that was sweet and strong. Looking around, there was no question die-hard …
Written by Bang Ho Photos by James ATX Sons of an Illustrious Father are a humble three piece outfit that filled the Stubbs venue with so many different kinds of sounds and music. Before the show began, Ezra Miller (drummer/singer) offered ear plugs to the audience and handed some out from a …
