Tag: <span>Rock</span>

Cowboy Mouth, 1/14/16, Parish, Austin, Photos – Write-up

Guest writer GypsyShelly Like the classic pick-up line boasts, “Remember my name, you’ll be screaming it later,” Cowboy Mouth is unforgettable and knows how to show you a good time! Battling walking pneumonia and fighting a fever did not deter band drummer and lead singer, Fred LeBlanc, from whipping his faithful fans …

Alex Vargas – SXSW 2016 Top 20

Photo by Jules Faurschou, Insta: @twohundredtigersphotos Update: Unfortunately, Alex Vargas was removed from the SXSW schedule.  Hopefully we will be able to catch him on tour.   Alex Vargas’ soulful vocals will bring chills and the haunting music will remain with you. From his bio – Born in Copenhagen but based in …

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 …

PWR BTTM – SXSW 2016 Top 20

PWR BTTM is a fantastic punk rock duo from New York. From Riot Act Media – PWR BTTM is a queer punk band consisting of Ben Hopkins and Liv Bruce. The band was formed at Bard College where Bruce and Hopkins bonded over a mutual interest in bringing elements of …

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 Eastern Sea – “The Witness” ⭐⭐⭐⭐⭐ 5/5: Now Streaming

Austin’s The Eastern Sea’s album “The Witness”  is full of Matt Hines’ beautiful and spotless falsetto vocals, thick musical arrangements and  thoughtful lyrics. This is a great danceable indie pop-rock album to let wash over you for many repeat listens. Standout tracks: Blue Boy, Horus, a Chorus, Silver Spoon, and Field Mouse Sea Lion …

Born Ruffians, 11/10/2015, Sidewinder, Austin, Photos – Write-up

Guest writer GypsyShelly Conceived in Canada in 2004, these Ruffians were BORN TO ROCK!! Quietly taking the stage at The Sidewinder in Austin, Texas, the Born Ruffians greeted an eager crowd with sly smiles, dark lights and soft chords that quickly erupted into a powerful pulse-pounding performance. Lead singer, Luke Lalonde, …

Young Rival, 11/10/2015, Sidewinder, Austin, Photos

Canadian indie rockers, Young Rival tore up the stage! Young Rival Official Website  

The Strypes – “Scumbag City” – ⭐⭐⭐⭐⭐ 5/5 :Music Video

⭐⭐⭐⭐⭐ 5/5 “Scumbag City” bluesy rock music video with a dark, fun, and creative story from British rockers The Strypes from their 2015 album Little Victories! Official Website Now it’s your turn.  If there is something here you loved or hated please comment, like, tweet, reblog, post, and or share.