Tag: <span>Dance</span>

Haiku Hands, 10/16/19, Stubb’s, Austin, Photos – Write-up

Haiku Hands brought their Australian pop-hip-hop-rave dance party to Stubb’s.  The large stage wasn’t big enough to contain their boundless energy.  Sisters Claire Nakazawa, Mie Nakazawa and Beatrice Lewis jumped, climbed, and danced all over the stage, speakers and rail.  Their exuberance was contagious and the fans got it — …

MARINA, ACL Live, Austin, 9/28/2019, Photos – Write-up

Written and Photos by Bang Ho MARINA is in a class of artists that possess not only a vocal prowess rarely rivaled but also a sound that is irrefutably unique and her own.  What is perhaps unknown to those that haven’t been able to experience her show is that she is …

Misterwives, 10/7/2019, Scoot Inn, Austin, Photos – Write-up

Misterwives performed at The Historic Scoot Inn for an Official ACL Fest Late Night Show on Sunday! Their ecstatic fans bopped along to their favorite pop bangers, including a soon to be favorite “Find My Way Home”. They covered Lizzo’s “Truth Hurts” and the crowd screamed along. Misterwives always keep …

Maggie Rogers, 10/23/2018, Stubb’s Austin, Photos – Write-up

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 …

Neon Desert Music Festival 2018, El Paso, TX: Photos – Write-up

Written by ManVsParty For the 8th year in a row, the Neon Desert Music Festival had the El Paso/Juarez borderland dancing on Memorial Day weekend. The West Texas festival boasted an impressive lineup of chart toppers, up and comers, and local acts from a variety of musical backgrounds. What made Neon …

Kid Koala, 5/15/2018, 3TEN, Austin, Photos – Review

Written and Photos by Phil Barton  Saturday, May 12th was a very special evening in Austin, TX when Kid Koala’s Vinyl Vaudeville – Floor Kids Edition tour, touted as the silliest show on Earth, stopped into the 3TEN at ACL Live for a night to remember.  Upon arriving, fans were greeted …

Franz Ferdinand, 5/9/2017, Emo’s, Austin: Photos – Write-up

Written and photos by Bang Ho Franz Ferdinand is one of those bands that are hard to fully describe in one sound, having been around for sixteen years with five albums and some line up changes in between.  Their dedicated fan base are a testament to their virtuosity –during the first …

Walk the Moon, 2/1/2018, ACL Live, Austin, Photos – Write-up

Written and Photos by Bang Ho   Walk the Moon has one of the most dedicated fan bases that come out and dance every time.  A few fans up front on the barricade had seen multiple shows in multiple cities.  The band continued their tradition of walking out on stage to …

Music Felon’s Favorite Albums and EPs of 2017

What a great year in music, these are some of the best albums we have heard!   Airways – Starting to Spin Alex Cameron – Forced Witness alt-J – RELAXER Barns Courtney – The Attractions of Youth Beans On Toast – Cushty Big Thief – Capacity Black Pistol Fire – …