Enter the world of sword fights, forbidden romances, dangerous villains, thrilling quests. Experience your favorite fantasy stories with a playlist full of conflict, romance, and endless adventure.
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From creating Bon Iver’s first intimate album in a secluded cabin, to his most recent sonic experimentation, Justin Vernon has continued to reinvent his band’s multi-faceted sound.
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After witnessing the headliner of last month’s hip-hop show dominate Mohawk with smooth beats, quick and melodic rhymes, as well as amazing support from collaborators, Afterglow was eager to hear more from BlackLight.
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Role Model performs in The Studio at The Factory on April 28 as a part of the opening leg of his latest tour for his new album, Rx.
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The “Twilight” Saga: its iconic cinematography, music, and notorious blue filter made it one of the most memorable series of its time. So “hold on tight, spider monkey” because here’s our ranking of the series' five unforgettable soundtracks that we’re “unconditionally and irrevocably” obsessed with.
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Austin hip-hop acts Chucky BLK, The Rott, and BlackLight performed an intimate set at the Mohawk on April 9.
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From the stages of Stubb’s and Emo’s to the intimate sounds of the Cactus Cafe and Hole in the Wall, Austin is home to rich musical talent. Afterglow’s Event Staff compiles the best sounds the Live Music Capital currently has to offer.
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A reality show, an obsession with rankings, and the South Korean military have all redefined Brave Girls as a born-again viral hit in the quicksilver world of K-Pop ensembles.
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The breathtaking atmosphere of Wong Kar-Wai’s 2000 romantic drama “In the Mood for Love” is bolstered by florid string accompaniment and wistful Spanish-language tunes.
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Explore the history of skateboarding through the musical influences of the Beach Boys, Suicidal Tendencies, A Tribe Called Quest, and more.
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Both in his work with Fall Out Boy and on other projects, the bassist and lyricist frequently compares heaven to a nightclub with playful yet powerful references to the pearly gates.
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Badflower and its openers, BRKN LOVE and ‘68, perform at the Haute Spot in Cedar Park on April 26, 2022.
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The cult classic movie, “But I’m a Cheerleader,” is an amusing take on a dark topic. The soundtrack is full of teen angst and punk sensibilities that takes a topic so horrifying, and makes it comically camp.
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While it seems like a standard dance song, the behind-the-scenes production and timing helped “American Boy” become an international sensation and a club scene classic to this day.
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Combining Fleetwood Mac’s liberated sounds with Slowdive’s tearjerkers makes for the perfect post-heartbreak listening experience.
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A comprehensive guide detailing tips, tricks, and the unsung rules of pit survival for all moshers, experienced or novice.
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On April 20th, Boston Manor brought their North American tour with Anxious, Higher Power, and Trash Boat to Come and Take It Live.
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Tamino, a new voice in Belgian music, brings his Middle Eastern heritage to his songs, exploring both the challenges and pleasures of life.
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