Written by Phil Barton L.A.’s indie rock band, Cherry Glazerr, stopped in Austin to set the mood for headliner Foster the People. Not being on my music radar, I was unsure of what I was in for but was pleasantly surprised. The female fronted band brought tons of energy …
Written by Phil Barton Foster the People gave Austin music goers an extra credit chance to see them outside of the Austin City Limits Music Festival. FTP really has their stage performance dialed in. Their set felt like a greatest hits performance from a band that, in the grand …
Written by Craig McGreggor and photo from Rylan Keturi Pop-up Killers‘ concert on a rooftop in downtown Austin? Three hours later, another spontaneous set announced via Twitter? When in Texas, go BIG. @continentalATX 250cap. $20 a head, doors at midnight, 21+. — The Killers (@thekillers) October 13, 2017 The …
Written and photos by Bang Ho Yoke Lore set the tone of the night as they played songs off the Goodpain EP they just released. A two man piece, Adrian Galvin’s voice was ranged from soft and emotive on songs such as Beige as he played a banjo to more …
Written by Bang Ho Portugal. The Man are an incredibly talented band that rocked the Stubb’s Late Night ACL show. They kicked off the set three covers of varied genres (Metallica, Pink Floyd, and Oasis later in their set). While their music can be described anywhere from dance pop to …
Written by Bang Ho Fiona Silver has been in the music industry for quite some time and her stage presence is a testament to her command of her music as she entranced Mohawk’s audience last Tuesday. She used to perform as a one woman band crooning with only a ukelele backing …
Otis the Destroyer kicked off the party for Andrew W.K. at Mohawk. They tore through their debut album Keep Bashing that was released last Friday (9/29). This Austin band is making waves with their phenomenal live performance and album. Otis the Destroyer’s sound took the crowd on a complex journey …
Written by Bang Ho Smallpools did everything big, from the sound to the performance on stage at Emo’s. Sean Scanlon’s vocals spanned an octave or two in a matter of a few notes with ease as he played synth/keys with the rest of the band fully filling out the …
Written by Bang Ho MisterWive’s distinct brand of indie pop flooded the Emo’s venue with it’s warm upbeat melodies. Mandy Lee’s unique vocals range from low and smokey to high and razor sharp in a moment. The fast guitar upstrokes run in the ska vein, keeping the song’s feet dancing. …
