The Shears have quickly broken out in the Austin music scene with their danceable pop rock. These guys have been playing together since the summer of last...
I generally think of theatricality as a bad thing. Though I try to be a fan of all things musical, musical theater still largely gets under my skin. The over-...
There seems to be an often overlooked variable in music, something that has a profound effect on an artist’s long term success: Personality. The feeling that yo...
As a media studies grad student by day, I spend a lot of time writing and theorizing about television shows like 30 Rock and Friday Night Lights. Therefore, I...
Golden Bear is the second band in the 101X Homegrown Live lineup and their specific breed of indie pop rock should complement Dark Water Hymnal's folk rock qu...
I realized in looking at the lineup for this Friday’s Homegrown Live show at the Mohawk presented by 101X, I wasn’t familiar with any of the bands. I find mys...
Sometimes you can just tell you're going to like a band. A song starts with just the right combination of sounds and it feels unique yet totally familiar. If ...
It’s almost a blur now. Like the guitarist’s right hand at the end of one of his solos. I can recall the movement of the crowd, the taste of the drinks, and t...
Just a quick live and local update:
Psychedelic rock group the Hi-Tones kicked off their North American tour with a show at Emo's last night. We wish them ...