Tag: <span>Rock</span>

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 …

Fantastic Negrito, 8/28/2015, Lambert’s BBQ, Austin: Photos – Write-up

The Fantastic Negrito (Xavier Dphrepaulezz ) held church in a small room above  Lambert’s BBQ in Austin.  He was joined by Tomas “The Chilean” Salcedo {guitar) , Nate “I gotta go” Pedley (bass),  Ruthie Price (drums) and Demarea Dunwood (keyboard).  Fresh off a short trip to jail, they had the crowd …

Daniel Johnston, 8/22/2015, The Mohawk, Austin: Photos – Write-up

One of the greatest singer-songwriters, Daniel Johnston  delivered his brilliant and unique songs for the adoring crowd.  Glen Hansard of The Swell Season joined Daniel for a reunion performance of “Life in Vain” from their 2008 Austin City Limits taping.  The performance was enchanting and you do not want to miss the …

Photos-Write up: Jeff Rosenstock, 8/18/2015, Red 7, Austin

Jeff Rosenstock of The Arrogant Sons of Bitches and Bomb the Music Industry destroyed one of the last shows at Red 7 in Austin before it closes August 28th.  Opening with his piano pop jam “Nausea” the crowd sang along and stayed in high spirits for the remainder of the show.  This pit was …

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.

Now Streaming: Fantastic Negrito – Fantastic Negrito Deluxe EP ⭐⭐⭐⭐⭐ 5/5

Breakout star from Oakland, Fantastic Negrito soothes the soul with his emotive “black roots music for everybody”.  The EP is filled with great music and his live performance is not to be missed.  Standout tracks: Lost in a Crowd and An Honest Man ⭐⭐⭐⭐⭐ 5/5 Release date: June 24, 2015 Official Site

Photos: Little Radar, 8/7/2015, Red 7, Austin

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Music Video: Brick + Mortar – “Train”

⭐⭐⭐⭐⭐ 5/5 “Train” music video from the indie pop-rock two piece  Brick + Mortar is the end all to rom-coms. Brick + Mortar official website

Now Streaming: Yukon Blonde – On Blonde ⭐⭐⭐⭐ 4/5

Yukon Blonde’s On Blonde is a exceptional indie synth rock album! Standout tracks: Confused, I Wanna Be Your Man, and Saturday Night ⭐⭐⭐⭐ 4/5 Release date: June 15, 2015 Purchase the album: Yukon Blonde – On Blonde Official Site