Son Lux, electro-chamber-pop band threw down a phenomenal performance at Stubb’s in Austin 14 July. Front man, Ryan Lott was joined by Rafiq Bhatia on guitar and Ian Chang on drums. When Lott asked the enthralled crowd to clap they clapped immediately but before Chang could provide the tempo. The dark and moody music was a …
Australian singer/songwriter, Lenka, played at Stubb’s Jr in Austin, TX on Monday night. With a lively performance that showed from the moment she stepped on the stage; her chamber piano pop kept the crowd energetic and attentive. Lenka kept her fans vibrant by encouraging them to show their dance moves …
The Triggermen opened for Sage Francis at Red 7 on 25, June. Hysteria 51 aka The Moody Mr. Prunty, Jennesy aka Jenligerence, DJ Yosamite aka DJ Finger Dancer spit old school party rap. Absolutely a group worth partying with if you are ready to get down! The Triggermen Official Site
Rhode Island rapper Sage Francis annihilated Red 7. Uncle Sage sweated his ass off as his one-of-a-kind hip hop style flowed. Luckily, mid-show the venue provided an industrial fan to cool things down. Thought I was going to faint for half the show then they put an industrial strength fan on …
If you dig live music in an intimate setting, check out Sofar Sounds. They are worldwide and may have shows in your city. Also, all the volunteers and bands do this for free, so please bring cash to add to the tip jar. Tahoma @tahomafolk Canvas People @Canvas_People Dawn and …
Ben Folds played to a packed amphitheater at Stubb’s in Austin, 6/16. Pointing to his set list he let the crowd know that he had “this shit” on the paper but he was going to go with the flow and he did, taking request and playing favorites. Happy with the …
Canadian rockers, Black Pistol Fire is a two piece band made up of Kevin McKeown on guitar and vocals and Eric Owen on drums. Kevin is on the drums too, but only bust out a riff and soar off. The duo split their time between Toronto and Austin. Black Pistol …
Austin rockers Hooka Hey tore up Stubb’s on 6/10. Their version of Fleetwood Mac’s “Oh Well” needs to be heard live! Hooka Hey Website
NYC Rock ‘n’ Roll party known as Spirit Animal destroyed Stubb’s Austin with their high-spirited funk rock and roll. They are a band to see; included on Music Felon’s 2014 SXSW Top Artists and 2015 Best of SXSW. Everyone should do The Black Jack White with Spirit Animal, Steve Cooper leading …
