All is Fair In Love and GWAR
May 8, 2026
By Erik Casarez GWAR is a lot of things, but subtle they are not. The Virginia band that has been blending punk, metal, and hard rock for the last four
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By Erik Casarez GWAR is a lot of things, but subtle they are not. The Virginia band that has been blending punk, metal, and hard rock for the last four
By Ryan J. Nims In the mid-1990s, I was driving home from my college campus one day and tuned into KTRU, Rice University’s student radio station. I was greeted with
By Alison Roh Park **SPOILER ALERT: This movie review reveals important plot details. They Will Kill You is a new film by Kirill Sokolov and Alex Litvak, produced by Italian
By Stefny! Seventeen years after their last performance in Austin,The Academy Is… brought the pop punk heat back to the capital city in a joint celebration of their new record
By Isaac Torres Austin Psych Fest returns to The Far Out Lounge from May 8 to May 10 with over 25 diverse bands ranging from the soulful revival of Thee
By Zelenny Lozano / Pink B The threat of rainstorms couldn’t hold back Zara Larsson fans from her sold out show at Stubbs Waller Creek Amphitheater on a muggy Friday
By Zelenny Lozano / Pink B Any genre that is truly worldwide involves passing through Austin, the live music capital of the world. The K-Pop girl group TWICE performed the
By Cool Kel As a local Austinite, I’ve been attending SXSW for 25 years. This year, I’m embarking on a weeklong journey of reviewing only musical acts I know nothing
By Cool Kel As a local Austinite, I’ve been attending SXSW for 25 years. This year, I’m embarking on a weeklong journey of reviewing only musical acts I know nothing
By Stefny Twenty years ago, Ohio emo band Hawthorne Heights released their second studio album If Only You Were Lonely, their highly anticipated follow-up to their 2004 debut The Silence
By Ryan J. Nims Knifeplay is currently planning a new album release and will be performing with Fawn at Hotel Vegas on Wednesday, April 8, 2026 at 8 pm. Knifeplay
By Cool Kel As a local Austinite, I’ve been attending SXSW for 25 years. This year, I’m embarking on a weeklong journey of reviewing only musical acts I know nothing