Alex G has built a career – and an avid fanbase – off of his subversive lyrics and often wavering vocals. On his latest record, he steps out of the muddled waters of Bandcamp and enters the studio for the first time. Maybe it’s the newfound access to high-tech equipment or maybe it’s the presence of a spiritual force, but, for one of the first times in his career, Alex G sounds optimistic.
Read MoreGenesis Owusu captivated crowds during his unmatched performance at Germania Insurance Amphitheater on September 24, 2022.
Read MoreSwedish House Mafia, Grimes, and J. Worra fill the Moody Center with electronic beats and strobe lights on August 25, 2022.
Read MoreEarlier this month, alternative band IDKHOW But They Found Me brought their “Welcome to Hellvetica” tour to Emo’s in Austin, Texas.
Read MoreThe once pop-punk casanovas — now steadily-settled sweethearts — continue refusing to shy away from addressing the inevitable forward movement of time. 5 Seconds of Summer puts out its most introspective, hopeful album as the band goes over the merry, mellow melancholy that accompanies aging’s natural progression.
Read MoreAustin-based band She’s a Robot discusses the influence of their parents being therapists, their journey from surf rock to pop punk, and more. But one thing they’ll never reveal? The origin of their band name.
Read MoreOn her sophomore album, Rina Sawayama reaches out to her inner child, moving listeners simultaneously to tears and the dance floor.
Read MoreLast Wednesday, rising star Sueco hit the stage at Antone’s with support from KILLBOY and Lil Aaron. This performance marked the third U.S. headlining performance for Sueco on his “It Was Fun While it Lasted” Tour.
Read MoreOne of the biggest singer-songwriters of the early 2020s released her first record five years ago, and it’s not as sad a record as one might think.
Read More25 years later, a consensus is growing that Oasis’s third album, Be Here Now, was too harshly criticized on its initial release. Was Be Here Now a good album that was unfairly maligned, or was its criticism well-deserved? Could it have been both?
Read MoreJulia Jacklin kicked off her “PRE PLEASURE” tour at Mohawk in Austin, Texas on September 9, 2022.
Read MoreSimple Plan & Sum 41 co-headline their “Blame Canada” 2022 U.S. tour.
Read MoreShe may be known for “Running Up That Hill,” but Kate Bush has made stranger things than her viral hit.
Read MoreThe Driver Era plays in Austin for the first time as part of its “Summer Tour 2022” tour.
Read MoreOn the four-year anniversary of Mac Miller’s death, we remember the rapper for his soulful character and unrelentingly honest music.
Read MoreOn July 30, 2022, Third Eye Blind, Taking Back Sunday, and Hockey Dad brought their “Summer Gods” tour to Germania Amphitheater in Austin, Texas.
Read MoreMaggie Rogers comes back with her very intimate, yet loud sophomore album Surrender.
Read MoreMy Chemical Romance’s debut album began as a creative outlet for frontman Gerard Way to cope with witnessing the horrors of 9/11, but ultimately built the foundations for a new generation of emo.
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