Tag: <span>pop</span>

Charly Bliss, The Parish, Austin, Photos – Write-up

Written and Photos by Bang Ho Charly Bliss grabbed my attention 5 years ago at SXSW 2019 so thoroughly that I had to catch three of their shows that year; so it was no surprise I had to see them on this tour cycle for their first full length album …

Jukebox the Ghost, 10/4/2024, Stubb’s, Austin, Photos – Write-up

The DC area band Jukebox the Ghost delivered a night of unfiltered joy and infectious energy at Stubb’s in Austin on October 4, 2024, proving yet again why they’re masters of piano-pop. The band’s vibe made the night feel like a celebration among friends. The setlist featured a mix of …

Petey, 9/26/24, Austin, Moody Amphitheater, Photo – Write-up

Petey’s performance at Moody Amphitheater on September 26, 2024, was a chaotic, heart-on-sleeve experience that felt like a wild therapy session set to music. Known for their deeply relatable lyrics and raw humor, Petey delivered a set that was equal parts cathartic and exhilarating, tapping into our shared anxieties with …

Joywave, 10/2/2024, Emo’s, Austin, Photos – Write-Up

Joywave’s return to Austin on October 2 at Emo’s was thrilling. The Rochester-based indie rock band brought their signature blend of synth-heavy beats, sharp wit, and infectious energy to a packed house. Frontman Daniel Armbruster commanded the stage with a playful yet confident swagger, effortlessly engaging the audience between songs …

HAAM Day, 9/24/2024, Austin, Photos – Write-up

HAAM Day 2024 was a resounding success, showcasing the incredible talent and resilience of Austin’s music community. The annual event, hosted by the Health Alliance for Austin Musicians (HAAM), brought together musicians and music lovers to celebrate the city’s vibrant music scene and raise awareness about the importance of accessible …

Zoe Ko, 9/17/2024, The Parish, Austin, Photos – Write-up

Zoe Ko lit up The Parish on September 17th with a captivating blend of indie pop and alt-rock that had the room vibing from the moment she hit the stage. The venue’s intimacy worked in her favor, making her raw, passionate vocals and catching energy even more compelling. Her stage …

Confidence Man, 9/18/24, Austin, Moody Amphitheater, Photo – Write-up

Australian indie pop band Confidence Man brought their wonderful energy to Moody Amphitheater in Austin on September 18th, delivering a high-octane performance that left the crowd wanting more. Known for their synth-pop anthems and outrageous stage presence, it was nothing short of spectacular. Their choreographed dance moves and playful interactions …

Sofi Tukker, 9/18/24, Austin, Moody Amphitheater, Photo – Write-up

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. …

UPSAHL, , 9/17/2024, The Parish, Austin, Photos – Write-up

UPSAHL’s “Melt Me Down” tour made a stop at The Parish in Austin on September 17, 2024. The friendly venue was the perfect setting for her exciting performance, which was raw, showcasing their unique blend of pop and punk influences and their relatable and unapologetic lyrics. The night kicked off …