Category Archives: Event – Show – Festival
ill-ēsha: Canadian musician, producer, songwriter and vocalist
Earlier this spring I had the pleasure to interview ill-ēsha. Music producer, vocalist, songwriter composer, DJ, musician and more; ill-ēsha radiates artistic talent and the more I read her artist’s bio. It was very clear what a vast range of art forms within various … Continue reading
Van Dammes garage punk release third EP ‘Vild Days’ and embark on European tour
Van Dammes, the garage punk heroes from Helsinki, Finland released their third EP in 2017 titled Vild Days. Formed in Brussels in 2013, Van Dammes recently completed a European tour to cities like Berlin, Vienna, Dresden and Warsaw. Vild Days is a lively, punk … Continue reading
Echo & The Bunnymen – Fall Tour ’17 … by Jerry Milton
Winter of ’85, when doing my “required” kitchen duties as part of living at Taos Co-op while attending UT there was one cassette that was on constant repeat. This may have involved actually flipping the tape by hand, as I can’t … Continue reading
Euphoria Music Festival 2017
Euphoria Music Festival releases line-up for April 2017 featuring 70 artists Euphoria will be hosting its sixth annual music, camping and community festival at Carson Creek Ranch in Austin, Texas from Apr. 6-9, 2017. Founded by Mitch Morales, the 2017 festival includes headliners like Chromeo, … Continue reading
The Last Dicks Show, a Sad and Happy Farewell
This show was rumored long before it happened, then it became a reality. Everyone bought their tickets (those who had not were taken care of at the show) and were ready to watch this amazing band play their last performance. … Continue reading
Velvet Caravan
Velvet Caravan is a musical ensemble of artists from around the world based in The Deep South of Savannah, Georgia. Their genre is often described as “European redneck” music: an infusion of Southern, Gypsy, Latin and Honky-tonk styles all morphed … Continue reading
Signal Lost REUNION … by Jerry Milton
A long anticipated reunion of Austin fav’s Signal Lost was on the horizon. A staple of the Austin punk scene circa 2003/2004 and beyond…but since the guitar player Stan Wright moved to Portland a LONG AGO, they had been on extended … Continue reading
Unsane is BACK … by Jerry Milton
Unsane is a product of NYC in the late 80’s who really took off in the early 90’s w/ Vinnie Signorelli on drums joining in ’93, followed by Dave Curran in ’94 joining founder Chris Spencer. What some label as “noise … Continue reading
REFUSED … by Jerry Milton
90’s Swedish Hardcore Punk ? I’m in. Formed in ’91 and burned out by ’98. Refused had a well publicized reunion tour back in 2012, rumbling thru Austin as part of Fun Fun Fun Festival. A reunion despite lead singer Dennis … Continue reading →