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Playlist: Cancer Season Songs to Cry Along To
Playlist: Cancer Season Songs to Cry Along To

Embrace your emotional side with some Cancer season jams.

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PLAYLISTSKasey ClarkeJuly 3, 2019zodiac, kasey clarke
Interview: Staying Unplugged in the Industry with Elxnia
Interview: Staying Unplugged in the Industry with Elxnia

Afterglow catches up with Elxina, a Midwest-based musician, about her new album, social media, and songwriting. 

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InterviewsAfterglow ATXJuly 3, 2019
Your Favorite Artist Changed: Vampire Weekend is a “Stranger” on Father of the Bride
Your Favorite Artist Changed: Vampire Weekend is a “Stranger” on Father of the Bride

Our favorite artists entering a new era is a hard pill to swallow, especially after years of anticipation. I fell down a hole of shock, denial, and confusion when Vampire Weekend returned after a six-year absence with their fourth album, Father of the Bride.

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Laiken NeumannJuly 3, 2019laiken neumann
Songs on Screen: Music in the Digital Age
Songs on Screen: Music in the Digital Age

Technology such as the internet and smartphones has weaseled into every corner of our lives, including music.

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Afterglow ATXJuly 2, 2019
Playlist: Hot Girl Summer
Playlist: Hot Girl Summer

Real hot girl s--t.

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PLAYLISTSAfterglow ATXJune 28, 2019
Comeback Wars: The Jonas Brothers vs. Aly & AJ
Comeback Wars: The Jonas Brothers vs. Aly & AJ

A nostalgic Disney Channel stan reckons with two comebacks of her favorite middle school supergroups.

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Afterglow ATXJune 28, 2019
Photo Story: Austin’s Jazz Scene
Photo Story: Austin’s Jazz Scene

Check out highlights from Austin’s jazz circuit.

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Photo StoryAfterglow ATXJune 25, 2019
The Return of Jai Paul
The Return of Jai Paul

In 2013, Jai Paul was said to have changed pop music with just two songs. Then, he disappeared for six years. Now, he’s back.


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Kasey ClarkeJune 25, 2019kasey clarke
Album Review: Lil Nas X Drops a Melting Pot with '7' EP
Album Review: Lil Nas X Drops a Melting Pot with '7' EP

The human manifestation of the cowboy emoji tries on a few new pairs of boots.

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REVIEWSAfterglow ATXJune 24, 2019
XXL 2019 Freshman Class Ushers in a New Age of Rap
XXL 2019 Freshman Class Ushers in a New Age of Rap

The inclusion of Megan Thee Stallion, Rico Nasty, and Tierra Whack on this year’s XXL Freshman Class signals that a new era of rap is on the horizon.

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Afterglow ATXJune 24, 2019
Rest in Peace, iTunes
Rest in Peace, iTunes

The death of this revolutionary digital media software says a lot about the current state of the music industry and where it’s going.

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Afterglow ATXJune 24, 2019
Wine and Cheese: J.I.D and 6lack
Wine and Cheese: J.I.D and 6lack

J.I.D and 6lack have more in common than just hailing from the same rap group, seen in collaborations together that highlight their natural chemistry.

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AESTHETICSAfterglow ATXJune 21, 2019
Photo Story: Afterglow After Dark
Photo Story: Afterglow After Dark

To celebrate one year of Afterglow, we enjoyed performances from Christelle Bofale, Eimaral Sol, and DJ Ella Ella at our Hotel Vegas event on May 12.

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Photo StoryAfterglow ATXJune 18, 2019
The Evolution of Jazz Album Covers
The Evolution of Jazz Album Covers

A look at what makes a jazz album cover and how the visual style of jazz cover art was created.

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Afterglow ATXJune 18, 2019
Playlist: Sad Gay Summer
Playlist: Sad Gay Summer

This playlist is for the gays who just want to go on long summer walks and cry!

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PLAYLISTSAfterglow ATXJune 18, 2019
'Melodrama,' Revisited: A Love Letter to the Loveless
'Melodrama,' Revisited: A Love Letter to the Loveless

Two years following its release, Lorde’s sophomore album remains a talisman of departing from adolescence, celebrating her own chaotic impulses with as much tenderness as sheer intensity.

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REVIEWSAfterglow ATXJune 16, 2019
Interview: Summer Camp with Julia G.
Interview: Summer Camp with Julia G.

Afterglow sat down with local singer-songwriter Julia G. in conversation about queer classical composers, self-expression, and the new music video for her song “Judy.”

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InterviewsAfterglow ATXJune 10, 2019
Is Merchandise The New Wave For Rap Artists?
Is Merchandise The New Wave For Rap Artists?

With the help of hypebeasts, hip-hop artists have a new money-maker up their sleeves.

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Afterglow ATXJune 4, 2019
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