Bonnaroo Artist | Whilk & Misky Bonnaroo History | Newbie Stage & Time | TBA As we’ve been doing for the past several years now, we’re making it our mission to help you get acquainted with as many bands as we can from Bonnaroo‘s impressive 2016 lineup. We’ll start from the bottom and work our way up, paying special attention to…
It seems as though it is the season of supergroups, and new local outfit Okey Dokey is one that you definitely need on your radar. The songwriting duties fall to former Sol Cat guitarist Johny Fisher and local artist, bassist, and Kneel Jung creator, Aaron Martin, but this project is really referred to as a…
Bonnaroo Artist | Hundred Waters Bonnaroo History | Newbie Stage & Time | TBA As we’ve been doing for the past several years now, we’re making it our mission to help you get acquainted with as many bands as we can from Bonnaroo‘s impressive 2016 lineup. We’ll start from the bottom and work our way up, paying special attention to the…
Local rockers Music Band are prepping to release their debut LP, Wake Up Laughing, on April 1 via Infinity Cat, and, based on our first listen to the new full length, this is one record that will be soaring to the top of early best of 2016 release lists for fans of fuzzed out, pop-tinged, garage…
New band alert! The Daybreaks, another local super group, are a shining example of the collaboration that is so often mentioned behind the success of the local music scene. Beginning with sessions between songwriters Kaleb Jones and Heather Bond in early 2015, The Daybreaks began to materialize in December 2015, after producer Bobby Holland heard…
The first round of this year’s Road to Roo competition, different from the similar “Road to Bonnaroo” competition of years past, wrapped up last night, and the the final four bands of the first round were selected by a combination of fan voting and industry judges. Daphne & The Mystery Machines, Kid Freud, Omega Swan,…
We just told you yesterday about the new sophomore LP, Lonely Is A Lifetime, from The Wild Feathers when we brought you video of their performance on Jimmy Kimmel Live. The album dropped today, and, with the release, a slew of tour dates have been announced. Included in that announcement, the band is set to…
The anticipation continues to build around the release of Andrew Bird‘s album, Are You Serious, due out on April 1 on Loma Vista Recordings. We already brought you the first two singles “Capsized” and the Fiona Apple duet “Left Handed Kisses,” and now a third single has been released titled “Roma Fade,” which is a throw…
Has Spring sprung? Is SXSW really next week? What do you mean it’s Freakin’ Weekend already? Hold onto your hats folks, winter appears to be in the rearview, and spring touring is in full swing. This weekend features a number of incredible local shows, but the headlines are likely going to be nabbed by…
With the annual Austin South By Southwest Music Conference starting up next week, many of our friends in bands and the industry will be making the pilgrimage down interstates 40, 35, and 30 to attend. We’ve kept tabs on some of the Nashville acts that are heading down already, but more waves of artists…