American Authors & Magic Giant with PUBLIC Granada Theater Dallas, TX 1.28.20 On January 28, American Authors and Magic Giant hosted the co-headlining Band of Brothers tour in Dallas, TX at Granada Theater. The bands teamed together to create one of the most unique experiences I’ve ever seen as a Continue Reading
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MUNA – CHELSEA JADE // DALLAS, TEXAS // 10.1.2019
MUNA with Chelsea Jade Deep Ellum Art Company Dallas, TX 10.1.2019 Dallas started October with a bang as MUNA headlined Deep Ellum Art Company on October 1, 2019. Chelsea Jade, an Australian pop artist, opened the show. She stood in the center of the stage with two backup singers Continue Reading
Fitz & The Tantrums provide most innovative work yet on All The Feels
On September 20, 2019, Fitz & The Tantrums released their fourth studio album All The Feels. This seventeen track album is a perfect comeback from the band who hasn’t released an album since July of 2017. The album opens with the title track “All The Feels” that wonderfully sets up Continue Reading
half alive – Sure Sure // Austin, TX 9.16.19
half alive with Sure Sure The Scoot Inn Austin, TX September 16th, 2019 On a hot September evening, half alive took the stage at Austin’s Historic Scoot Inn. Sure Sure, a four piece art pop band from Los Angeles, supported half alive on this tour. Sure Sure captured the crowd’s Continue Reading
An interview with Daniel Dorney of The Hunna
Photo by Amelia Jones The Hunna is an English rock band from Hertfordshire that was formed in 2015. The band consists of Ryan Potter (vocals/guitar), Daniel Dorney (lead guitar), Junate Angin (bass), and Jack Metcalfe (drums). The band has released two full length studio albums and released their first single Continue Reading
MUNA save the world with sophomore record release
On September 6, 2019, MUNA released their sophomore album, Saves The World. The album opens with a track titled “Grow.” “Grow” serves as a perfect transition between the old MUNA era of their debut album About U and this new era. One lyric in particular stood out to me: “I Continue Reading
Album Review: flor “Ley Lines”
The Oregon native alternative pop band flor released their sophomore album ley lines today, September 6th, 2019. This album shows a more grown up side of flor that we have not seen previously. The term “ley lines” refers to alignments of landmarks and other man made structures that is believed Continue Reading
Vampire Weekend – Kingfish // Dallas, TX 8.18.19
Vampire Weekend with Kingfish Toyota Music Factory Dallas, Texas August 18th, 2019 Words and Photos by Ky Kasselman On August 18, 2019, Vampire Weekend hosted a night of musical wonderment at Toyota Music Factory in Dallas, TX. The show opened with blues artist Christone “Kingfish” Ingram from Clarksdale, MS. Kingfish Continue Reading
311 – The Dirty Heads – The Interrupters – Dreamers – Bikini Trill // Austin, TX 8.7.2019
311 with The Dirty Heads, The Interrupters, Dreamers and Bikini Trill Austin360 Amphitheater Austin, TX August 7, 2019 Words and Photos by Ky Kasselman On August 7, 2019, 311 and Dirty Heads co-headlined Austin360 Amphitheatre in Austin, TX. A unique venue situated on a Grand Prix race track, this venue Continue Reading
P-Nut of 311 discusses upcoming Texas shows, new album and creative processes
Interview by Ky Kasselman 311, a genre-defying band that has been together for nearly 30 years, is currently on the road co-headlining with Dirty Heads this summer. 311 will be coming to Texas at the beginning of August playing at White Oak Music Hall Outdoors in Houston, TX on the Continue Reading
Clairo – Khalid // Dallas, TX 7.14.19
Khalid with Clairo American Airlines Center Dallas, TX July 14th, 2019 Words and Photos by Ky Kasselman On Sunday, July 14, Khalid brought the Free Spirit Tour to Dallas, TX at American Airlines Center. Clairo, an upcoming bedroom pop artist, opened the show for him and sang songs including her Continue Reading
PRETTYMUCH – WMJ // Houston, TX 7.13.19
PRETTYMUCH with WMJ Revention Music Center Houston, TX July 13th, 2019 Words and Photos by Ky Kasselman PRETTYMUCH, a boy band from Los Angeles, is taking the world by storm. With the release of their second EP, Phases, the five boys took off on the FOMO tour. Their second show Continue Reading