Tag: <span>live</span>

AJJ, 6/28/2024, Stubb’s, Austin, Photos – Write-up

AJJ, the quirky punk-folk band known for their offbeat lyrics and energetic live shows, brought their unique brand of chaos to Stubb’s on Friday, June 28th. The Arizona-based band brought their raw and unfiltered approach to songwriting. It delivered an amazing and cathartic performance, capturing the spirit of their extensive …

Urban Heat, 8/17/2024, 3Ten, Austin, Write-up – Photos

Written and Photos by Bang Ho It’s been hard to catch an Urban Heat show in Austin lately as they’re touring so often, so it was quite the treat when they played a sold-out special hometown show at ACL 3Ten in support of their new album The Tower.  Normally I …

Boy George, 8/27/24, Moody Amphitheater, Photo – Write-up

Written and photos by Neal Cribb Boy George absolutely rocked the Austin crowd at Moody Amphitheater at Waterloo Park. Playing nostalgic hits such as “Do You Really Want to Hurt Me”, “Karma Chameleon,” and a surprising cover of Prince’s “Purple Rain”. He really connected with the crowd in between songs, …

Squeeze, 8/27/24, Moody Amphitheater, Photo – Write-up

Written and photos by Neal Cribb Squeeze, the British rock band celebrated for their witty lyrics and catchy melodies, delivered an energetic performance! Playing songs like “Tempted,” “Pulling Muscles (From the Shell),” and “Cool for Cats,” really showcased the band’s chemistry. They even surprised us all with a song that …

Fantastic Negrito, 8/24/2024, ACL Live, Austin, Photos and Write-up

Written and photos by Neal Cribb Fantastic Negrito, hailing from Oakland, California, brought his bluesy, soulful style to ACL Live at the Moody Theater in Austin, Texas on August 22, 2024. His stage presence that night was hotter than the temperature outside! His songs of love, pain, and vulnerability filled …

Fitz and The Tantrums, 8/4/24, ACL Live, Austin, Photos – Write-up

Written and Photos by Bang Ho Fitz and the Tantrums had the crowd at ACL Live Moody Theater on their feet from the floor to the rafters.  It was kind of a homecoming show, with Fitz reminding the crowd that Austin was special to the band, as they were signed …

The Greeting Committee, 7/28/2024, Mohawk, Austin, Photos – Write-Up

Written by Amanda Gutman and Photos by Bang Ho It was another hot Austin night when KUTX presented The Greeting Committee at Mohawk on Sunday, July 28, 2024, but that didn’t keep the band from bringing the energy. Singer Addie Sartino danced throughout the set, and pretty soon the crowd …

Toledo, 7/28/2024, Mohawk, Austin, Write-up – Photos

Photos by Bang Ho Toledo’s performance at the Mohawk on July 28th was a charming display of raw power and intimacy. The duo’s sound filled the iconic Austin venue, leaving the audience stunned by their ability to create great music with minimal instrumentation. Every note resonated deeply, making it an …

Infinity Song, 7/21/2024, 3Ten, Austin, Write-up – Photos

Written and Photos by Bang Ho It was a family affair at 3Ten ACL when Infinity Song took the stage and put on a one-of-a-kind entertaining and energetic performance.  The band consists of siblings Abraham, Angel, Israel, and Momo, each very gifted musically.  They aren’t the first family band in …