Category Archives: Interview
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
A Good Rogering on New Music, Musical Influences, and More
A Good Rogering has been an Austin heavy rock staple for years. Their witty approach to eclectic rock impresses live audiences time and time again. With a fresh lineup, new music on the horizon, and a tour in the works … Continue reading
Crank County Daredevils on Azkena, new music, and more
Known for balls to the wall live performances, riffs that both rip and groove, searing vocals and an embodiment of every bit of debauchery synonymous with the rock and roll lifestyle, Crank County Daredevils have stormed the scene after a … 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
Death of A Dream
On a balmy Texas winter evening, in that hazy space between Christmas and New Year’s, I sat with members of one of Austin’s emerging metal bands, Death of A Dream, to talk shop. After a formidable debut year in 2015, … 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
Deep Thoughts with DEP’s Will Little
Courtesy of Steve Miller VH: You grew up in the Austin scene of lore, what was your first show? WL: Ha! Now you want me to show my age. Well, my first show was Judas Priest for The Defenders of … Continue reading
David Yow Fronts the Jazzus Lizard…Wendy WWAD
David Yow first blew my mind back in the 80’s when my roommate turned me on to Austin local band Scratch Acid‘s self-titled debut EP, and also their first full length album Just Keep Eating. A newcomer to drugs, UT, … Continue reading