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As SXSW music week continues along, bigger and bigger names are popping up around town. While most of the official showcases do not start until around 8:00 pm, many of the bars and shops around town are throwing their own events to keep everyone entertained. Waterloo Records, located on North Lamar, has day parties Wednesday […]
Uncle Lucius took full advantage of the packed house at Parish on 6th St. on the first night of the music portion of South By Southwest. This dimly lit venue turned into quite the party when Uncle Lucius took the stage as they had the crowd singing along with every word.
It is said that one of the most exclusive shows at SXSW is Fader Fort. The 4-day music line up consists of artists such as Migos, Bleachers, Ghostface Killah, Chance The Rapper and many more. Fader Fort was serious when they said their lineup was going to be dope.
I finally made it to Austin late last night and headed over to Cheer Up Charlies, a great venue that had two stages set up and the added perk of two food trucks on site. Unfortunately, I entered as The Sour Notes were ending their set, but I plan to catch them Thursday during a […]
Surprise, surprise! One week before official release, March 23, the cloak has been peeled off to show Kendrick Lamar’s new album “To Pimp a Butterfly” — the cover had been shown as solid black for weeks on iTunes with an untitled track list, which only added to the anticipation. The album cover deemed a black and […]
It didn’t take long for Dierks Bentley to hit full-throttle on Monday night at Rodeo Houston, with this being his 6th time performing he’s no stranger to the rotating stage, and according to Bentley, seven is his favorite number so he’s hoping for a 7th Rodeo appearance in the future.
The Houston Livestock Show and Rodeo reached an all-time new record when they welcomed 75,357 attendees to its annual Go Tejano Day at NRG Stadium. Founded in 1931, Rodeo Houston has evolved for the better, and nearly eighty-four years later, the Rodeo has much to celebrate. Fans stood up and clapped as the commentator announced […]
Just when you thought the Houston weather was getting a little too gloomy, R&B/pop sensation Chris Brown and rapper Tyga brought our spirits up with their amazing performance at Toyota Center Monday night. Eager fans anxiously awaited the performers to take the stage once a 10-minute countdown appeared on the stage’s backdrop. As the countdown […]
After months of speculation and random leaks, record label Soulection dropped the highly anticipated collaborative project from SPZRKT and Sango. “Hours Spent Loving You” was released last Monday night via the Soulection soundcloud page, completely out of the blue.
With a beer in one hand and a turkey leg in the other, Cowboys and Cowgirls welcomed Billy Currington to Houston’s Livestock Show and Rodeo. Last Saturday at the NRG Stadium, the country superstar performed his hit songs “People Are Crazy,” “Must be Doin’ Somethin’ Right,” and more. Houstonians celebrated Currington with a pleasant reception […]
When it comes to South By Southwest, there is nothing short of amazing. The week long music frenzy is just getting started. Along the high baller music showcases, there is this one event that is a must when you attend SXSW. The mtvU Woodies is an amazing awards show highlighting the year’s top artists and spotlighting the newest […]
South By Southwest is almost here and with it comes the 2015 Fader Fort. This year the Fader Fort will be presented by Converse just as in years past and will run from March 18th-21st. Past musical acts like Black Hippy, Santigold and Trinidad Jame$ have torn up the stage and this years lineup is sure […]
The Houston Rodeo welcomed Pitbull to the NRG Stadium where he performed to a sold-out crowd. It’s been a long journey for Pitbull, many say he’s come a very long way, and if the story of how he made it, or the struggles his family went through prior to his success, were not clear to […]
Dan + Shay and Canaan Smith made a stop at the House of Blues on their first headliner, the Where It All Began tour (named after their first album). The boys played an electrifying set that included their famous mashup of Taio Cruz’ “Dynamite” and Maroon 5’s “Moves Like Jagger,” a cover of Ed Sheeran’s […]
SXSW is the largest music festival of its kind. Taking place each year around mid-March in Austin, it was established in 1987 and has been gaining more momentum and recognition with each passing year. In 2014 the festival generated a total economic impact of 315.3 million dollars and an estimated 376, 600 persons in attendance. […]
It’s almost here! The time of the year we all let loose, Spring Break. Midterms have our brains squeezed dry and we are ready to rejuvinate. Luckily, we live in Houston and we have a great music and art scene. So, start off your Spring Break by supporting your local talents while having fun with […]
Everyone knows the story of the small town boy who then makes the move to Nashville and becomes a country star right? Well Sam’s story might have started in the small town of Cedartown, Georgia but his storyline has a couple twists. The son of an insurance agent and a teacher, Hunt grew up playing […]
Muse has confirmed via Twitter that the release date of their new album Drones will be June 8, 2015. It’s been three years since their last album, The 2nd Law and Drones marks their seventh studio album overall, the art and track listing is all very Muse-esque. Their ‘fight the system’ persona seems to alive […]
If there is a band that everyone ever needs to know about currently, it would have to be PVRIS. This alternative rock group, that borders pop punk, has been around since 2012. Their sound has evolved from when they were first together under the name Paris. Despite the name, they’re an American bunch from Lowell, […]
Grimes, the musical project of Canadian artist Claire Boucher, has released a new song titled REALiTi alongside its music video. REALiTi is a song from Boucher’s follow-up to her 2012 album Visions; the follow-up album has since been scrapped due to it “sucking,” as she explained last September. REALiTi still has Boucher’s signature high-pitched harmonies and processed, ethereal, sometimes […]
