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Have you ever experienced the beauty of being in complete and utter peace? The Texas Yoga Conference assisted in helping their attendees reach just that. This three-day weekend event, which began on February 20th and concluded on the 22nd, left hundreds of participants in awe of the power of yoga. Whether a businessman, a student, […]
This week’s Fave Cover Friday is “Dear No One” by Tori Kelly. For those unfamiliar with Tori Kelly, a good description of her would be: sunshine manifested into an actual person. Tori began posting YouTube covers at the age of 14. Since then, she is now a signed artist with many original songs of her […]
The Texas music scene is an interesting market. Over the years, band after band has struggled to attract a hefty local fan base before branching out, and even well established artists struggle to sell concert tickets in the fourth largest city in America. Hailing from Beaumont, Dear You is one of our own and they […]
The lineup for Houston’s very own music festival, Free Press Summer Fest, was finally announced earlier yesterday morning. Some of the headliners include, Skrillex, Weezer (!!!), R. Kelly, St. Vincent, Tears for Fears, Welcome to Houston (including Bun B!) and possible Frontier Fiesta performer, Chance the Rapper. The festival will take place at Eleanor Tinsley Park on […]
She has been called “The Lady Gaga of Japan,” she has been name-dropped by and hung out with Katy Perry, Sam Smith, Ariana Grande, and Linkin Park, and set the internet A BLAZE with her innovative and eye-popping music video imagery. Yet, there is something that sets her apart from the stereotype of typical “kawaii” […]
“Damn, what a difference a year can make.” -Sean Anderson Big Sean has seen a rapid rise to fame over the past few years. After capping off last year with the release of “IDFWU,” Big Sean has announced the title of his third studio album, Dark Sky Paradise. The album features Jhene Aiko, Drake, Travi$ Scott, Lil’ Wayne, PARTYNEXTDOOR and […]
I am such a 90s baby, so I love all the music from the late 90s and the early 2000s. One of my favorite pop divas of that era and most likely of all time, is Christina Aguilera. I am such a fan! I have also become a fan of Ed Sheeran in recent years, so […]
Time seems to be a resource musicians are short of, when on the road, but Canadian electropop singer Lights is able to fit everything in her day. Through traveling, warming up, setting up, performing, and, of course, being a mother, Lights sets aside 6:30 P.M. on February 18, to have her publicist call me and conduct a […]
Although they became a band as early as 2012, Fifth Harmony had never released a full length album until last night. Without an album, however, Fifth Harmony gained great recognition through being contestants on X Factor in 2012 and even winning an MTV Video Music Award in 2014. The full length album, titled “Reflection,” is […]
“Last time I was in Houston, there were about 500 of you… now there’s about 1700.” These words, spoken by Logic in the middle of his set, display a man finally making a name for himself in the city of Houston. I have always been a fan of Logic, but this concert served as a […]
Mat Musto is one of the greatest talents that you’re not listening to. A triple threat in the music industry, the singer, songwriter and producer—better known to his fans as Blackbear—touts an impressive (and mile long) résumé. Blackbear has co-written songs for Artist vs. Poet, Justin Bieber (“Boyfriend”) and Big Time Rush (“Windows Down”). He’s […]
If you follow J. Cole on twitter, I’m sure you’ve been tracking his every move since 2014 Forest Hills Drive released. After blessing us with an amazing album, the angel-like rapper has been surprising fans with visits, food, and even private movie showings. And now, finally, J. Cole has released all of his tour dates. On February […]
They’ve been taking over your airwaves for a couple years and now they’re releasing their sophomore album! Imagine Dragon’s highly anticipated second long play, “Smoke + Mirrors,” hit iTunes and record stores across the globe on February 17th, 2015. The group is known for their very successful single “Radioactive,” off of their debut album “Night […]
In an era filled with “Transformation Tuesdays,” “Throwback Thursdays,” and “Flashback Fridays,” the concept of nostalgia is poignant and visceral in our everyday life. With that said, it’s appealing to us when we can see this experience before our eyes in multiple mediums all at once. Enter, Mozart’s Sister, and her new video “Salty […]
Let me start by saying that Friday night was amazing! I’m blown away by the amount of talent I saw at UH Voice, and to think that there’s even more undiscovered talent on campus it’s…wow, mind-blowing. So, anyways, let’s get into it. The event was sponsored by Student Program Board and was a dub of […]
As the release of the highly-anticipated Furious 7 draws closer, Atlantic Records released two of the seven singles that will be part of the movie’s original sound track, set to release on March 17. “Ride Out” by Kid Ink, Tyga, Wale, YG and Rich Homie Quan, complete with the official music video, packs the message that […]
It’s hard not to know who Incubus is, an American rock band with immense success and hit singles such as “Drive” and “Wish You Were Here.” They dominated the radio stations of the 90’s and 2000’s with sounds of record scratching, acoustic chords and dreamy croons. Now, almost four years after their last album release, […]
After hinting at a new album for the past few months, Passion Pit has officially announced their new album, “Kindred.” It will be released on April 21, according to Columbia Records. To add to this exciting news, the band has released TWO singles off the album “Lifted Up (1985)” and “Where the Sky Hangs.” “Lifted […]
Smallpools has announced their headlining tour in support of their new album Lovetap! due out March 24th, and who gets the honor of being the first date? HOUSTON!! Supporting the tour will be Grizfolk, Hunter Hunted and Vinyl Theatre! Smallpools will be playing at Fitzgerald’s on April 14th and they will be offering a limited […]
This year’s most psychedelic music festival in Texas will feature the Flaming Lips, 13th Floor Elevators (for a reunion performance!), and over 30 additional artists. Located on rustic Carson Creek Ranch, Austin Psych Fest was established in 2008 and has hosted superior, popular artists on the music scene in years prior. Examples include the Black […]