Paxton Poole Music Journalist Post-punk is a sub-genre of punk rock identified by its darker, moodier tone when compared to traditional punk. Whenever I think of Post Punk music, the first group that comes to mind is the New York City based band Interpol. Interpol blasted into the music scene with their intense guitar riffs, mesmerizing vocals, and most importantly their melancholic basslines in which every aspect of every […]
By Michael Ybarra Music Journalist Emerging from the dense forest of European bands comes FIZZ, a group crafting their own fantastical wonderland. Consisting of best friends Dodie, Gretta Isaac, Orla Gartland and Martin Luke Brown, FIZZ is downright whimsical and committed to remaining unserious in everything they do before they release their debut album, The Secret to Life, on Oct. 27. Their album rollout has been quite interesting as well […]
By Roly Meza Music Journalist The outlaw country style of music was developed through a rebellion of the established Nashville scene. During the 1960s country music was predominately coming out of Nashville, Tennessee and had been strangled into commercialization. Many critics and fans agree it had become pandering, overproduced, and saturated. The toughness and grit spirit of Hank Williams, Jimmie Rodgers and others of the like had faded away. Leading […]
By Ariana Mendoza Music Journalist In the vibrant and diverse world of hip-hop and R&B, the emergence of true artists that have created a unique path for themselves is nothing like Jordan Ward has. From his early days of being a professional dancer in competitions in his hometown to big arenas with A-list music artists. Jordan Ward has become a new refreshing face in the music scene and gives an […]
By Bandera Barter Music Journalist What if I told you the greatest guitarist to ever live was alive right now? I would also say he’s just getting started. The living legend I am referring to is none other than William Lee Apostol, better known by his stage name, Billy Strings. You might also be surprised to hear that in this day and age the greatest guitarist alive would be playing […]
By Hayden Hovsepian Music Journalist When you hear about King Gizzard & the Lizard Wizard, the first thing that probably comes to mind is the band’s prolific discography. The Melbourne psych rock outfit has released many projects in many styles, but Butterfly 3001 is the first remix album to join the band’s catalog as of Jan. 2022. Butterfly 3001 is a two-hour compilation album fully comprised of remixed tracks from […]
By Shack Khoza Music Journalist Soul-Stirring Country Music is how I would describe the album See You Next Time by Joshua Ray Walker. This album is for those who adore heartwarming country music, or for those who live in rural areas while listening to good music while working out in the fields. To go even further, it’s also a great stepping stone for listeners who despise country music because of […]
By Samantha Oesch Music Journalist Naomi Sutton, performing as Nayome, is one to be on the lookout for with her new track “Universal Lover." The Texas State University alumna recently moved from Central Texas to Atlanta, Georgia where she now resides. Although she is not in Texas anymore, she continues to work with her strong ties back in the state with artists like Deezie Brown, producer Sam Hinds and more. […]
By Jared Dudley Music Journalist After taking a year off in 2020, Levitation Festival returned last weekend with live performances from over 70 bands and artists playing in venues across downtown Austin. Named in honor of Austin’s psychedelic rock pioneers The 13th Floor Elevators, Levitation Fest is a community-focused celebration of the underground, featuring a variety of rock sounds including noise, goth, punk, and metal. The Levitation Kick-off Show took […]
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