On the last stop of his ‘The Garden’ tour, musician Bo Staloch and opener Emma Ogier transported Antone’s to a proverbial, Austin-inspired service: an emotional, religiously imbued set occasionally interrupted by references to doobie-smoking and luxuriating in big cities.
Read MoreAt the end of each month, Afterglow presents a staff-picked list of new albums and singles that left a lasting impression on our ears. For Hispanic Heritage Month, we are highlighting Hispanic artists with glowing releases in October.
Read MoreAustin-born singer Bo Staloch took the Antone's stage on Nov. 1 with support from Emma Ogier.
Read MoreStevie Ray Vaughan’s climb to the top of the blues genre was one deeply interwoven with the turbulent racial climate of the 1970s. As the titan scaled the charts alongside his Black analogs, critics wondered whether SRV’s disconnect with Blues’ historical origins made him worthy of his glory. As Charlie Parker argued, “if you don’t live it, it won’t come out of your horn.”
Read MoreIndie-pop singer-songwriter Matt Maltese performed at Stubb’s on Oct. 30 with support from Sophie May and Cornelia Murr.
Read MoreEnglish heavy metal band Loathe performed at Emo’s on Oct. 17 with openers Spy and Trauma Ray.
Read MoreStanley Kubrick’s seminal work “A Clockwork Orange” fascinates and horrifies audiences across decades, but remains monumental in terms of masterful filmmaking and artistic, detailed soundtrack.
Read MoreDURRY showed Antone’s Nightclub what it’s like to be a movie star on Oct. 24 for its ‘Your Friend From the Real World’ tour with support from Gully Boys.
Read MoreOn Oct. 22, BETWEENFRIENDS performed on the Empire stage in Austin with VALÉ as the opening act.
Read MoreSouthern singer Jack Blocker brought old-school country music and his newest album The Land On Most High to Mohawk Austin on Oct. 25, with support from country artist Cory Cross.
Read MoreTexas-based country artist William Beckmann charmed the audience at Emo’s Austin on Oct. 25 with support from Jackson Wendell.
Read MoreWith the recent release of the documentary “It’s Never Over, Jeff Buckley,” a renewed spotlight shines on the late alternative-rock legend. However, the musical influences that shaped his artistry are also deserving of acknowledgment.
Read MoreThe No Wave quartet reflects on the grim realities of the changing metroplex and the importance of the anti-establishment scene with their 2025 release, 45 Pounds.
Read MoreLocal emo-pop-punk cover band Y’all Out Boy brought Halloween early during its show at Mohawk Austin on Oct. 24.
Read MoreArtists are leaning into quality design and creating garments that outlive the concert, reflecting the evolution of merch from fleeting memorabilia to a lasting element of an artist’s identity.
Read MoreRole Model and Bon Iver may seem like an unlikely duo for distressed teens, yet both capture the same authentic inspirations, mellow self-discovery, and a nuanced understanding of modern relationships.
Read MoreDie Spitz celebrated the release of its newest album, Something to Consume, as well as the beginning of a world tour, at Stubb’s on Oct. 24 surrounded by friends, family, and fans. Two local punk acts, The Opera and Fuck Money, opened the show.
Read MoreAmerican rock band Fleshwater performed at Emo’s on Oct. 17 with support from Balmora and Chat Pile.
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