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 …
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’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 …
Kaleo’s performance at Austin’s Moody Amphitheater on September 28th was a night to remember. The Icelandic band, known for their unique blend of blues, rock, and folk, electrified the crowd with their energetic setlist. The show opened with “USA Today,” immediately setting the tone for a night of brooding intensity. …
Written by Christine Rivera and Photos by Bang Ho Celebrating 40 years of Modern Talking, Thomas Anders graced the Warehouse Live in Houston, Texas, one of only five stops on his US tour. I am a huge fan of Modern Talking, so there was no question that this trip was …
Irish indie rock legends Two Door Cinema Club delivered a euphoric show on September 26, 2024, at Moody Amphitheater. Their stage presence was nothing short of great. The band members were clearly having a blast, feeding off the energy of the crowd and delivering a high-energy performance. Their enthusiasm spread …
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 …
Conor Burns, the talented singer-songwriter, delivered a powerful performance at the Parish in Austin on September 17th. Known for his honest lyrics and moving vocals, Burns charmed the audience with his raw emotion and openness. His genuineness and earnestness created a sense of intimacy that made the evening feel special. …
Carleton Stone’s performance at The O4 Center on September 12, 2024, was a lesson in storytelling through music. The venue, a converted church on S. Lamar in Austin, provided a warm and friendly setting that suited Stone’s soulful songs. Stone charmed the crowd with his blend of folk, rock, and …
