Tag: <span>live music</span>

Blue the Misfit, 1/28/16, Parish, Austin, Photos – Write-up

Blue, the Misfit, producer turned killer bar dropping rapper tore up Parish for a Red Bull Sound Select showcase.  From begin to end the energy was 100.  Jumping into the crowd he impressed new fans and secured his place in the hearts of the die-hards.  A truly impressive performance and it’s …

Calliope Musicals, 1/8/2016, Empire, Austin, Photos – Write-up

Calliope Musicals kicked off their show with a bang from a confetti cannon.  The energy of the show did not dissipate the entire concert.  With continuous hair flips and beautiful vocals Carrie Fussell  and band-mates had the crowd enthralled in the psych rock and folk pop that makes up their eclectic …

Taylor & the Wild Now, 1/8/2016, Empire, Austin, Photos – Write-up

Taylor & the Wild Now is a phenomenal band that has a unique sound in the indie genre! They blend soulful vocals with dreamy/surf rock guitar riffs.  Closing down the #freeweek festivities at Empire, Taylor Baker’s vocals were strong, expressive and still felt effortless throughout the set, while Drew Walker …

We Are The City, 12/2/2015, Mohawk, Austin, Photos – Write-up

We Are The City destroyed the stage at the Mohawk.  One of Music Felon’s SXSW 2015 Top 40, they didn’t disappoint!Their progressive rock songs kept heads bobbing and there new single, “Keep on Dancing” had the crowd grooving along.  The three piece outfit is made up of Cayne McKenzie (lead vocals and keyboard) …

The Deer, 11/28/2015, Stubb’s, Austin, Photos

The Deer an up-and-coming Austin folk band opened for Wild Child at Stubb’s Saturday night.  The crowd was digging their folk-psych style, worth checking out. The Deer Official Website

Wild Child, 11/28/2015, Stubb’s, Austin, Photos – Write-up

Wild Child has made it, playing a packed show at Stubb’s outdoor stage for their home town of Austin.  Their upbeat indie pop music contrasts with the sometimes dark breakup lyrics and put a smile on everyone’s face.  Kelsey’s and Alexander’s bright vocals and charming stage presents add to the …

Girlpool, 11/6/2015, FFF Nites, Austin, Photos – Write-up

LA duo, Girlpool performed as part of the Fun Fun Fun Fest Nites.  Cleo Tucker (guitar, vocals) and Harmony Tividad (bass, vocals) are folk punk perfection.  Their minimal sound and beautiful harmonies helped fans transcend to a place where  their music is the only thing. Girlpool’s onstage persona matches their …

AWOLNATION, 11/3/2015, Stubb’s, Austin, Photos – Write-up

AWOLNATION destroyed the outdoor stage at Stubb’s in front of a sold-out crowd while remembering their performance a few years ago on the small indoor stage, where they knew they were going to make it.  The sleeper hit “Sail” had some to do with that raise to fame but it …

Young Rising Sons, 11/2/2015, Parish, Austin, Photos – Write-up

Red Bank, New Jersey’s Young Rising Sons melted hearts and faces performing their indie pop!  One of Music Felon’s SXSW 2015 Top 40 did not disappoint.  The announcement that this would be the last tour that they covered “Melt with You” didn’t stop the dance party that began during the …