Tag: Austin TX

http://teamcoco.com/embed/v/88776#playlist=x;eyJ0b3RhbCI6MTAsInR5cGUiOiJyZWxhdGVkIiwiaWQiOjg4Nzc2fQ Initially began as a side, solo project, Tame Impala and the project’s creative mastermind Kevin Parker received both national attention in his native Australia and internationally after the release of his first two Tame […]

Forming in the middle of 2004 and deriving their name from both The Velvet Underground song “The Black Angel’s Death Song” and a quote attributed to Edvard Munch, the painter of The Scream, “Illness, insanity, and […]

Comprised of TaSziin Muerte (electro drums and vocals), Javelin Hortsmann (bass, synths and vocals) and Lil K Big Q (guitar and vocals), the Austin, TX-based trio of BLXPLTN (pronounced Blaxploitation) have quickly won attention across the […]

Nashville, TN-based singer/songwriter Brandy Zdan has had quite an interesting career – she was a co-founder of the Canadian Roots/Americana duo Twilight Hotel.  After that act split up, Zdan was recruited to be a member […]

The Toronto, ON-based band HSY was formed in 2011 by its founding member, the mononymous “Jude.” After two years or so, the outfit settled into its current incarnation featuring Anna (vocals, guitar), Link (bass), and […]

//player.theplatform.com/p/NnzsPC/widget/select/media/3aNSpuy_7d2L?carouselID=144391 With the release of her self-titled debut earlier this year, the Nashville, TN-based (by way of Cleveland, OH and Virginia Beach, VA) Natalie Prass has quickly become a blogosphere darling. “Why Don’t You Believe […]

Comprised of Dani Neff (vocals, guitar), Greg Yancey (bass) and Zack Humphrey (drums), the Austin, TX-based trio of Megafauna released their sophomore effort, Maximalist late last year and the album has the band taking an […]

Born and raised in Paris and currently located in Austin, TX, Hugo de Saint Quentin, the founding member of blues rock act Hooka Hey grew up listening to American rock ‘n’ roll; in fact, rock […]

Austin, TX-based psych rock quartet, The Bright Light Social Hour can trace their formation to when the members were students at the University of Texas. And they quickly developed a reputation for an oft-described incendiary […]

Last year was a big year for the Portland, OR-based Liz Anjos, best known in indie electronica circles under the moniker of Pink Feathers. She spent a the bulk of 2014 touring with blogosphere darling and […]

Growing up in Tyler, TX Knifight’s John Gable (vocals) was first inspired by that town’s hardcore scene; however, Knifight began as a solo industrial electronic project. Keyboardist and saxophonist Patrick Marshall joined Knifight, the project […]

Daptone Records have firmly established themselves as a renowned home of all things funk and soul, including The Budos Band, a collective that specializes in what the band has dubbed Afro-Soul, a sound that is […]

Hard Proof at Rockwood Music Hall 9/28/14

Hard Proof  Rockwood Music Hall September 28, 2014 Featuring members of Black Joe Lewis and the Honeybears, The Calm Blue Sea, Ocote Soul Sounds, Spanish Gold, the Echocentrics, and several other acts, Hard Proof is a critically applauded and award-winning Austin, TX-based ten member […]