Written by Noel Webber and Photos by Bang Ho “Jared’s jacket is going on sale for $500,” Ramesh Srivastava quipped after the band was informed their merchandise had sold out halfway through their second night of playing at Mohawk in Austin. Voxtrot’s reunion tour after a 12-year hiatus was greeted with …
Written and Photos by Bang Ho Chvrches have been making music together for a decade now this past September, and through it all, they keep reaching new heights in their music and stage presence. They played three shows at ACL Live Moody Theater to a crowd that was beyond enthusiastic. Before …
Written and Photos by Bang Ho Some bands put on a show, and then there’s of Montreal that PUT ON a show. They delighted and stimulated the visual cortex with countless costume changes that it was almost impossible to keep track of how many backup dancers were involved in the production. …
Written and Photos by Bang Ho Pale Waves are the embodiment of goth pop, their tunes incredibly catchy wrought with beautiful dreamy guitar riffs straight out of the 80s. Heather, the lead singer and guitarist, sported a dark Betty Boop style wavy hair cut with even more new dance moves than …
Maggie Rogers is crushing it. Maggie’s music career got a steroid boost by viral video of Pharrell reacting to “Alaska” and the reaction was on point. Their music is fresh, catchy, and the people are loving it; it was evident in the huge cheers when they hit the stage. Maggie …
Written by Bang Ho Photos by James ATX VÉRITÉ has played huge festivals (such as Lollapalooza, Firefly, and ACL), so it was a treat to see her play an ACL late night show at Scoot Inn. Her melancholic vocals sometimes brought a sadness to the song, but they would snap back to …
Written and Photos by Bang Ho Lucius, a harmonizing duo backed by three extremely talented musicians, filled the historic Paramount with music that pleased the ears and sent shivers through the soul. Usually audiences applaud after the performance, but like a congregation moved at Sunday service –the Lucius fans at the …
Written and Photos by Bang Ho VÉRITÉ has sold out the last few shows she has played in Austin, if not all of them. When she got on stage at Scoot Inn, her voice resonated through everyone, perfectly riding the line between a slower ballad and an outright dance party. Each …
Written and Photos by Bang Ho Japanese Breakfast/Michelle Zauner came out on stage full of energy in white high stop sneakers lit up with LEDs and a beautiful white one piece Super Saiyan armor style jump suit with the protruded shoulder pads, much in the way of Vegeta. Not only …
