By Giovanni Gilmore Photojournalist @JPEG.io On May 5, 2018, the seventh annual music festival JMBLYA took place in Austin, Texas. The festival included a variety of rappers, some who are upcoming and some who are already established rappers from the … Continue reading JMBLYA: Year Seven
By Madison Tyson Assistant Multimedia Director This spring break, I was able to photograph the SXSW 2018 Music Festival for KTSW. While on Sixth St. in Austin. During SXSW Music, one sees all types of street performers. From rappers to … Continue reading Why Street Performers are the Heart of SXSW
By Nicole Wolf Photojournalist Day of Silence is a day dedicated to bringing awareness to the bullying of LGBTQ+ students. Students take a vow of silence to represent the effects of harassment towards the LGBTQ+ community. This year, Day … Continue reading LGBTQ+ Day of Silence Gallery
By Brooke Adams Multimedia Director The band Hunny took to the road with openers Made Violent and Fringe and made their way to Austin, Texas for a sold out show at the Mohawk indoor stage on April 6. The pairing … Continue reading In Black + Blue: Hunny with Made Violent
By Nicole Wolf Photojournalist I remember listening to Mat Kearney’s debut album Nothing Left to Lose in the car when my mom would drive me to school, so it was a dream come true to see him perform live at … Continue reading Andrew Belle and Mat Kearney: Concert Review
By Nicole Wolf Photojournalist On April 18, I had to the pleasure of attending Ibeyi’s concert in Austin. Ibeyi is an electronic R&B French-Cuban duo made up of twin sisters Lisa-Kaindé Diaz and Naomi Diaz. They sing in a mixture … Continue reading Concert Review: Ibeyi
By Nicole Wolf Photojournalist I had the opportunity to see Moose Blood, the emo-punk English band, on their headlining tour in Dallas, TX back in February 2017 as well as an opening band for A Day to Remember back in … Continue reading Concert Review: Moose Blood
By Caitlin Ramsey Photojournalist In honor of Earth Day I ventured out to the San Marcos River and immersed myself into nature. With my camera to my eye I captured some of the scenery I had the pleasure of spending … Continue reading Earth Day in Photos
By Nicole Wolf Photojournalist Turnover, an indie rock band from Virginia, is one of those bands you can play on your Spotify while you relax on a rainy day drinking a hot cup of coffee. I had never attended a … Continue reading Turnover in Concert
By Nicole Wolf Photojournalist I am a huge fan of the band Don Broco, an English rock/post-hardcore band from Bedford, England. So you can imagine how excited I was when I heard they would be opening for Our Last Night … Continue reading Concert Review: Don Broco
By Iliana Ramirez Music Journalist On March 14, music fans of all ages flocked to Cheer Up Charlies for Adhoc’s unofficial SXSW showcase. With the Texas heat making its first appearance in a few months, it was the perfect day … Continue reading SXSW Adhoc Showcase at Cheer Up Charlies
By Justin Manor Photojournalist It has been over 10 years since I’ve been out of Texas, so I decided to save up over Christmas break and go on a trip. I decided to go to California because of all of … Continue reading Spring Break in California
By Brooke Adams Multimedia Director I had the pleasure of covering so many amazing women artists at SXSW this year, and in honor of Women’s History Month we’d love to highlight some of the best, most surprising, and underrated female … Continue reading Female Favorites of SXSW
By Nicole Wolf Photojournalist On March 15, 2018, multiple bands performed at Southwest Invasion, an unofficial SXSW party held at Whole Foods Market Rooftop Plaza. The artists that performed were Chris Carrabba of Dashboard Confessional, Lawrence, Dizzy, Dear Rouge, KOLARS, … Continue reading Southwest Invasion Gallery
By Nicole Wolf Photojournalist March 17, 2018. The café/bar was filled with tattooed, leather-wearing punk rock fans eating free BBQ and drinking free beer. Bands such as Despero, Steadfast, Heels, Mr. Lewis and the Funeral 5, and Fat by the … Continue reading Altercation Punk Rock BBQ Gallery
By Nicole Wolf Photojournalist The American Beer Garden Brewing Company (The ABGB) hosted an unofficial SXSW party on March 14, 2018, hosting bands such as Croy and the Boys, Caroline Rose and The Mammoths. The party was free for all … Continue reading Austin Festival Express Showcase
By Courtney Castillo Social Media Adminstrator March 8 is International Women’s Day, and in addition to an all-woman all-day broadcast, KTSW is honoring the occasion by presenting the complete gallery of some of our stand-out ladies. No doubt about it, … Continue reading Celebrating the Women of KTSW
By Brooke Adams Multimedia Director Two weeks ago on Feb. 5, students gathered at the Fighting Stallions to rally before marching together to the student government public forum on the impeachment of student body president Connor Clegg. Chants of “Connor … Continue reading Gallery: Campus Divided by Student Government
By Giovanni Gilmore Photojounalist @JPEG.io I recently joined the KTSW staff this semester as part of the multimedia team, and this was the my first big concert that I covered for them. I’ve never had an official press badge for … Continue reading They Might Be Giants: Particle Men
By Renee Dominguez Photojournalist KTSW has graced us with a variety of festival coverage over the years. We have seen the likes of psychedelic festivals like End It End Hip, indie/alternative/folk festivals like UTOPiA Fest, even a hip hop festival, … Continue reading Exploring Rave Culture at Lights All Night
