Written by Craig McGreggor and photos by James ATX For one special night, Kishi Bashi was a shepherd and we, his flock, were gathered in the pews of Central Presbyterian Church. “What if the universe was a cosmic love affair?” This was one of the many musing thoughts multi-instrumentalist, producer, …
Written and Photos by Bang Ho Shy Beast is a local band that captivated everyone in the audience at the Swan Dive for their EP release party. They are the perfect entertainment package of a polished electro pop rock band fronted by Mariclaire (MC) Glaeser; it was surprising they didn’t …
Written by Craig McGreggor Wild Child and Austin go hand in hand like a bowl of queso and “Why yes, I would love more queso.” One can never have enough of these local darlings who call this city their beloved home. For me, this may have been my eighth W.C. …
Written and photos by Craig McGreggor Following up eccentric collective like Fragile Rock on an odd November night is a challenge. Calliope Musicals brand of infectiously fun music and psych/trance like visuals was an easily counterpart. It’s hard to brand these group as anything other than just great. Not …
Written and Photos by Bang Ho Saint Motel‘s sold out show at the Mohawk was a perfect intersection of a late night tv performance and live show in every aspect true to their second album’s name, saintmotelevision and tour titled “Late Night with Saint Motel.” Two fixed audience cameras on …
Written and Photos by Bang Ho ROZES is the perfect combination of melodic synth work and beautiful vocals that register power whether in the lower or upper registers without having to raise the volume. While she hit fame with her song Roses with the Chain Smokers, her songs transcend that genre …
Written and photos by Bang Ho MUNA is a band that caught my ear’s attention during SXSW 2016 and are only gaining more fans as time goes on. They have been playing sold out shows opening for Harry Styles around the world and stopped for four shows in Austin, (three …
Written by Phil Barton Foster the People gave Austin music goers an extra credit chance to see them outside of the Austin City Limits Music Festival. FTP really has their stage performance dialed in. Their set felt like a greatest hits performance from a band that, in the grand …
Written and photos by Bang Ho Yoke Lore set the tone of the night as they played songs off the Goodpain EP they just released. A two man piece, Adrian Galvin’s voice was ranged from soft and emotive on songs such as Beige as he played a banjo to more …
