Abby McCabe Local Music Journalist Ripping through the San Marcos scene with electrifying riffs and a sound that commands your attention; they’re here, they’re riled up, and their message to the world: F**k your status. A band that can't be boxed in with the rest, True Status delivers raw passion and technicality with their own take on a mix of classic rock and punk. Consisting of lead vocalist Gabe Adigun, […]
Ava Broussard Music Journalist Although it seems New Year’s was only yesterday, another holiday is peering around the corner. If you’ve gotten tired of the same old Valentine’s Day routine, whether it be a simple date night with your special valentine, or sitting on the couch eating the chocolates your mom got you, here are a few local bands playing on the 14th to spark your night full of love, […]
By Abby McCabe Local Music Journalist Picture this—a black, putrid bog, shrouded by rolling clouds of foreboding mist. Crooked trees with tangled branches cast shadows that dance tauntingly across the bank, the wind whispering wishes of the macabre through its thin twisting branches. Creatures; nestling, burrowing. They chitter and chirp, into the thick air, singing songs of unknown origin. Beyond the bog lies a dense, dark forest, its haunting allure […]
By Lucas Holloway Local Music Journalist 1990. West Virginia. A man and his father are flying home in their private two-seater Cessna on their way to a small music festival in Austin, when the man believes he is possessed by Casper the friendly ghost. He grabs the plane's controls, puts it into a downward spiral and throws the keys to the ignition out the window; only spared by the […]
Adrian Escareno Local Music Journalist Austin, Texas, is famous for its lively music scene with venues scattered around the city. Among its key players is Happen Twice, a record label and booking company founded by native Texan, Chandler Christopher. Happen Twice has swiftly become a top record label in Texas, extending its reach nationwide through American tours. Raised in San Antonio, Christopher is the creator of Happen Twice. He […]
By Ashlee Harcar Local Music Journalist The San Marcos music scene is experiencing a renaissance with the surge of local DIY shows. We’ve seen the flyers plastered across the square, felt the waves of generator-powered sound systems, and heard the rich sounds of local bands and artists. And now, we need to hear from the audiences. I took the liberty to engage with my favorite San Martian show rats to […]
By Klaudia Chance Local Music Journalist Local bands inject vibrancy into our music scene, but sometimes life gets in the way of catching their live shows. Thankfully, there are numerous alternative ways to show your support. Buying band merchandise is a straightforward yet impactful method to support local acts. Whether it's a shirt, a record or a sticker, purchasing their merchandise not only provides financial support but also acts as […]
By Klaudia Chance Local Music Journalist Love is in the air, and whether you're happily coupled up or flying solo, there's a local music show to set your heart aflutter this Valentine's Day season. Here are four Valentine’s themed shows happening this Valentine’s season: 1. "Love Affair" at 21st Street Co-Op (Austin, Feb. 10): Get ready to dive headfirst into a musical love affair at 21st Street Co-Op on Feb. […]
By Ashlee Harcar Local Music Journalist As love fills the air, flowers fill vases, and the chilly weather requires warm hugs, all lovebirds and singles alike feel Valentine’s Day’s quick approach. Whether you wish to shower your lover affectionately with a custom playlist or smell the roses of your own accord, our local Texas bands have you covered. Here are five songs that can help you feel the “love, […]
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