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Kill the Noise, 10/24/2015, Kingdom, Austin, Photos – Write-up

Guest writer @manvsparty While many events around town were cancelled due to the storms brought as a result of Hurricane Patricia, you wouldn’t know nearly a foot of rain fell on Austin based on the crowd at Kingdom last night. When I arrived many were still waiting in the rain, …

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Fruit Bats, 10/22/2015, Austin Music Hall, Austin, Photos – Write-up

Fruit Bats rocked out opening for My Morning Jacket in front of a sold out crowd.  Eric Johnson’s perfectly folky vocals flowed smoothly into the large venue.  The band covered all their bases; playing songs that reminded fans how deep their catalog is.  For indie folk rock it’s hard to beat …

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Stanger Cat, 10/22/2015, Sidewinder, Austin: Photos – Write-up

Guest writer @manvsparty Last night I had the pleasure of seeing Stranger Cat open up for Chad Valley at Sidewinder. Stranger Cat is an electro-pop due from Brooklyn fronted by singer songwriter Cat Martino. Despite the small group, Martino was able to evoke a lot of depth of sound through …

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JR JR, 10/17/2015, The Mohawk, Austin: Photos – Write-up

JR JR (FKA Dale Earnhardt Jr. Jr.) lit up The Mohawk!  The amount of light produced by huge JR JR letters matched the uplifting indie pop anthems that they are known for.  They turned the mid-sized club into a full on dance party, even bringing out a Donald Trump piñata …

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Hippo Campus, 10/17/2015, The Mohawk, Austin: Photos – Write-up

Hippo Campus got asses moving at the Mohawk! The Minnesotan, indie-dance rock 4-piece opened for Jr Jr.  Touring relentlessly, this is their 3rd stop in Austin for 2015.  Full of youthful energy their schedule doesn’t seem to be slowing them down.  The crowd was ready for the dance party that Jr Jr …

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