Written and photos by Bang Ho The last time I was lucky enough to catch The Dresden Dolls show was in 2010 at the now-closed beautiful La Zona Rosa. The show was 12 songs long back then; seemingly to make up for the long absence –this time we were blessed …
Written and photos by Bang Ho Alice Longyu Gau was just in Austin for SXSW 2024 and is already back again, this time opening for 3 year new Austin resident Danny Brown. ALG is categorized as hyperpop, but she doesn’t really fit neatly into that package that is difficult to …
Written by Bang Ho Living in Austin, we get spoiled quite often, but what a treat it was for The Front Bottoms to kick off their “Road to the Champagne Jam 2022 Tour” at Emo’s. The band core consists of Brian Sella on vocals/electric acoustic guitar and drummer Matt Uychich with …
Written and Photos by Bang Ho Tinashe brought the 333 tour show to Emo’s with a 3 tiered stage backed by a giant LCD screen wall that was a whole rollercoaster of an experience. Equal parts dancer and singer, she had endless energy doing both simultaneously for a roughly 30 song …
Photos by Bang Ho Betty Who thrilled as she opened for Ke$sha at ACL Live!
Written and Photos by Bang Ho In a year devoid of in person shows, what better return could there have been to live music than seeing Darkbird at the Mohawk? Summer is back in full swing with not just the band sweltering on stage, but the singing audience sweaty too. …
Written by Christine Rivera and Photos by Bang Ho Playing a mix of classic and holiday songs, Hanson took to the stage and kept fans entertained at (in their words) a ‘weird Christmas party’. Through 25 songs, the trio and supporting band put on a fun and energetic show, and the …
Written and Photos by Bang Ho There are few duos that rock as hard as Matt and Kim, and they brought the party to a new level at Emo’s as they celebrated the 10th anniversary of their second album “Grand.” Even after seeing them innumerable times, they still surprise with endless …
Written and Photos by Bang Ho The term “Pop Princess” is thrown out a lot, but Kim Petras makes a compelling case for the oft claimed moniker as demonstrated at her explosive sold out show at Emo’s. Coming off a tour with Troye Sivan last year, she is already back on …
