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Steal Like an Artist: How Cher Wrote Kanye
Steal Like an Artist: How Cher Wrote Kanye

The influence of the “Goddess of Pop” on one of the most iconic rappers of the last two decades is a testament to the music industry’s common practice of borrowed time.

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Afterglow ATXOctober 17, 2019
Interview: Say Hello to The Aquadolls
Interview: Say Hello to The Aquadolls

Meet your new favorite girl group: The Aquadolls. Afterglow spoke with them about their origins, being women in the music industry, and their favorite TikToks following their performance on Weekend Two of the Austin City Limits music festival.

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InterviewsAfterglow ATXOctober 17, 2019acl 2019
Photo Story: Cherry Glazerr at Do512 Lounge
Photo Story: Cherry Glazerr at Do512 Lounge

Cherry Glazerr plays at Do512 lounge following her performance at ACL on Oct. 11. Do512 recently celebrated their 13th anniversary as a company.

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Photo StoryAfterglow ATXOctober 17, 2019acl 2019
Album Review: Kim Petras Is Bringing The Bops From Your Nightmares
Album Review: Kim Petras Is Bringing The Bops From Your Nightmares

On her latest effort Turn Off The Light, the rising princess of dance-pop delivers a spine-chilling and synth-driven soundtrack to this year’s spooky season. 

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REVIEWSAfterglow ATXOctober 17, 2019
Photo Story: ACL Weekend Two Saturday Recap
Photo Story: ACL Weekend Two Saturday Recap

The city of Austin enjoyed performances from Kali Uchis, LAUNDRY DAY, Tierra Whack, and more during ACL Weekend Two.

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Photo StoryAfterglow ATXOctober 16, 2019acl 2019
Album Review: Lil Tjay Makes his First Statement with 'True 2 Myself'
Album Review: Lil Tjay Makes his First Statement with 'True 2 Myself'

The 18-year-old Bronx rapper is the latest addition to the melodic rap scene.

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REVIEWSAfterglow ATXOctober 16, 2019
Photo Story: ACL Weekend Two Friday Recap
Photo Story: ACL Weekend Two Friday Recap

The city of Austin enjoyed performances from King Princess, Lil Uzi Vert, Tame Impala, and more during ACL Weekend Two.

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Photo StoryAfterglow ATXOctober 15, 2019acl 2019
How to Market Music with Memes
How to Market Music with Memes

Internet humor and trends are increasingly becoming an essential part of creating a popular artist.

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Afterglow ATXOctober 15, 2019
Photo Story: Mobley at Stubbs
Photo Story: Mobley at Stubbs

Mobley performs at Stubbs on Oct 11 following the first day of ACL weekend two.

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Photo StoryAfterglow ATXOctober 15, 2019acl 2019
Photo Story: Music as Decor
Photo Story: Music as Decor

Music taste says a lot about a person. So does the way they decorate their home. Why not combine the two? Four students at the University of Texas at Austin show Afterglow how they took music from their Spotify accounts to their walls. 

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Photo StoryAfterglow ATXOctober 14, 2019
Recap: Afterglow Presents Stolen Jars, Sasha and the Valentines, and Stunts
Recap: Afterglow Presents Stolen Jars, Sasha and the Valentines, and Stunts

Afterglow hosts our first event of the year at Cheer-Up Charlies with Stunts, Sasha and the Valentines, and Stolen Jars on Oct 4. Stolen Jars played an additional secret acoustic session for staffers to celebrate the night.

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Photo StoryAfterglow ATXOctober 11, 2019
Album Review: The Lonely Lament of 'Ode to Joy'
Album Review: The Lonely Lament of 'Ode to Joy'

Wilco pares down their sound to delve deep into heartbreak and insecurity in a sparse acoustic setting.

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REVIEWSAfterglow ATXOctober 11, 2019
Miley, Hannah, and Ashley Too: Uncovering the Mystery of the Pop Persona
Miley, Hannah, and Ashley Too: Uncovering the Mystery of the Pop Persona

Sometimes, our favorite pop stars aren’t always who we think they are.

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Afterglow ATXOctober 11, 2019
Album Review: FINNEAS Shines from the Shadows on 'Blood Harmony'
Album Review: FINNEAS Shines from the Shadows on 'Blood Harmony'

Emerging from the shadow of his sister Billie Eilish, Finneas O’Connell finds himself within the notes of his new EP Blood Harmony. His raw vulnerability and reflection on love, sorrow, and longing prove he is the next big thing.

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REVIEWSAfterglow ATXOctober 10, 2019
Photo Story: Hippie Sabotage ACL Late Night Show
Photo Story: Hippie Sabotage ACL Late Night Show

Hippie Sabotage and Sebastian Paul rock the house as apart of the Austin City Limits Late Night Shows on October 3 at Emo’s Austin.

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Photo StoryAfterglow ATXOctober 10, 2019acl 2019
Why Did She Leave: The Second Coming of JoJo
Why Did She Leave: The Second Coming of JoJo

We have all at one point or another sing-screamed “Leave (Get Out)” by the insanely talented 2000s icon, JoJo. But her absence lasted over a decade and consisted of fights against bad contracts she couldn’t help but sign at a young age.

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Afterglow ATXOctober 10, 2019
Photo Story: Jai Wolf at Emo’s
Photo Story: Jai Wolf at Emo’s

Jai Wolf performs at Emo’s Austin during the ACL Late Night Show series.

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Photo StoryAfterglow ATXOctober 10, 2019acl 2019
Photo Story: Banks at Historic Scoot Inn
Photo Story: Banks at Historic Scoot Inn

Banks performs at Historic Scoot Inn on October 7 as part of the ACL Late Night concert series.

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Photo StoryAfterglow ATXOctober 9, 2019acl 2019
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