Tag: <span>pop</span>

The Heirs, 10/2/2015, Stubb’s, ACL Late Nights, Austin: Photos – Write-up

Guest writer Bang Ho When hearing younger bands, you don’t expect a level of cohesive song writing/tracks.  Brother/sister duo The Heirs delighted with major label quality polished tracks layered with a duet of harmonious vocals with amazing range.  Savannah is 16 and older brother Brandon is 18 but they have …

Knox Hamilton, 9/23/2015, Parish, Austin: Photos – Write-up

Knox Hamilton, a four piece band comprised of Boots Copeland (lead vocals, guitar), his brother Cobo Copeland (drum, vocals), Drew Buffington (guitar), and Taylor Flynn (bass, vocals) from Little Rock laid down their danceable rhythms at the Parish in Austin.  Their new ep released on September 18th is full of  infectious pop …

Baby Baby, 9/19/2015, Sidewinder, Austin: Photos – Write-up

Baby Baby killed a Redbull Sound Select performance at the Sidewinder in Austin!  Energetic  from start to finish. Their pop-punk sound won over many new fans that were there for the headliners, The Black Lips.   They must be seen live; they do not disappoint.  Bring friends when you go because …

Now Streaming: Ivan & Alyosha – It’s All Just Pretend ⭐⭐⭐⭐⭐ 5/5

Ivan & Alyosha’s sophomore full length album, It’s All Just Pretend is exceptional!  The album is unmistakable Ivan & Alyosha with songs that feel like sequels to their folk pop hit, “Running for Cover” but it also has tracks that toe the line of psych-rock.  Wonderful diversity in this folk-pop-psych-rock (little bit …

Music Video: Born Ruffians – “We Made It”

⭐⭐⭐⭐⭐ 5/5 “We Made It” music video from Canadian indie rockers Born Ruffians! Official Website Now it’s your turn.  If there is something here you loved or hated please comment, like, tweet, reblog, post, andor share.

Photos-Write up: The Eastern Sea, 8/7/2015, Red 7, Austin

The Eastern Sea played a phenomenal show at Red 7 in Austin, 8/7!  Matthew Philip Hines (lead vocal and guitar) sweated though his shirt in the small bar and was joined by, Tomas Garcia-Olano (bass and vocals), Kevin Thomas (trumpet and percussion), Kurt Lammers (synth), and Andy Beaudoin (drums and percussion). …

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, …