Tag: <span>indie-pop</span>

American Authors, 4/8, The Sidewinder, Austin, Photos – Write-up

Guest writer Bang Ho While American Authors has only been around by name for roughly 4 years, the band has been together since 2006 under the previous moniker The Blue Pages. A huge full sound fit for a bigger venue, the veteran band had such a commanding presence. Once one …

SXSW 2016 3/11/2016-3/20/2016, Austin, Photos – Write-up

SXSW has ended. The most wonderful time of year has passed.  Thousands of artists and tens of thousands of SXSW attendees have returned home.  Some have fallen in love with Austin and plan to move here as soon as possible and a few have extended their vacation for a little longer …

Night Riots, 11/2/2015, Parish, Austin, Photos – Write-up

California based Night Riots preformed an intimate show in Austin.  There was no need to request the fans to move towards the front of the venue as they were already packed as close as they could be reaching for Travis Hawley’s hand or hoping to catch his eye.  Travis  had the …

Sylvan Esso, 10/7/2015, Emo’s, ACL Late Nights, Austin: Photos – Write-up

Sylvan Esso blew away the crowd at Emo’s Austin. The Durham, North Carolina indie pop duo of Amelia Meath (vocals) and Nick Sanborn (instrumentals, production) filled the sold out venue with hypnotic vocals, infectious melodies and throbbing bass.  Amelia’s dance moves were channeled directly to the back of the room, where the real dance …

Photos: Eyelid Kid, 8/4/2015, The Mohawk, Austin

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Photos: Strange Fiction, 8/4/2015, The Mohawk, Austin

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Photos-Write up: Brick + Mortar, 8/4/2015, The Mohawk, Austin

  New Jersey’s Brick + Mortar blew the roof off of The Mohawk, August 4, 2015.  Frontman  Brandon Asraf (bass guitar, vocals) was joined by John Tacon (drums, vocals) and artist Richie Brown.  Richie provided the stimulating and graphic video artwork that was projected behind the band.  The crowd danced, …

Photo Album: Oh Honey, 6/8/2015, ACL Live, Austin, TX

  Brooklyn based Oh Honey brought their indie-folk-pop sound to ACL Live in Austin.  One of the 2015 SXSW buzz bands they did not disappoint outside of the Southby madness.    Foot stomping, clapping, singalongs and good times ensued.   Oh Honey Website Purchase their latest EP:  Oh Honey – Wish …

Photo Album: Foster the People, 5/16/2015, Austin Music Hall, Austin, TX

Buy their latest album: Foster the People – Supermodel Foster the People Official Website Catch Foster the People on Tour Now it’s your turn.  If there is something here you loved or hated please comment, like, tweet, reblog, post, andor share.