A friend I was very close with back in 2018 put me on to Local Natives. I had never heard of this LA-based indie rock band but after showing me “Coins” and “I Saw You Close Your Eyes,” the catchy rhythms and smooth grooves instantly grabbed my attention. We listened…
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Ginger Root LIVE at the Aztec Theatre!
Until his show at the Aztec Theatre was announced, I was not familiar with Ginger Root whatsoever. But, man, was I instantly intrigued by him as an artist after looking him up online. Not only did I hear so much vibrant, funky music but I was immediately drawn to the…
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William Beckmann LIVE at Floore’s Country Store!
I had a conversation recently with a friend of mine about what it truly means to be an artist. One of the points we agreed on was that being an artist means you express your authentic self through your art form, whatever that may be. Thank goodness William Beckmann chose…
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Vacations LIVE at the Aztec Theatre!
When Vacations announced their third show in San Antonio in three straight years, I was shocked. I’ve never seen a band love this city so much to want to come back to play here so many times. Having missed their past two tour stops, I knew I couldn’t miss their…
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Air Supply LIVE at the Tobin Center!
Every time a band or group with timeless music comes into San Antonio, it’s bound to be a can’t-miss show. It’s for this reason I headed to the Tobin Center for the Performing Arts for the very first time to eagerly catch soft rock duo Air Supply on their show…
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Bad Omens LIVE at the Boeing Center at Tech Port!
You don’t see too many bands nowadays announce a tour stop in San Antonio and sell it out almost immediately, but that’s exactly what Bad Omens did. At a venue like the Boeing Center at Tech Port that holds over 3,000 people, that’s not a feat to take lightly, so…
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Movements LIVE at the Vibes Event Center!
You can never have too much rock music in San Antonio. That’s why when Movements announced they’d be stopping in the Alamo City as part of their “RUCKUS! Tour,” I knew I had to be there at the Vibes Event Center to see it all go down. I gotta…
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Problemista – Movie Review
Renowned for granting its auteurs unparalleled creative freedom, A24 is back with its latest release, Problemista. This time around, it’s comedian Julio Torres making his directorial debut, delivering a vibrant and imaginative twist on the struggle of being an immigrant and the struggle of being an artist. The film centers…
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Thundercat at the Aztec Theatre
San Antonio has continued its great year of shows, with Thundercat visiting the Alamo City for the second time this year this past Saturday night as part of his “In Yo Girls City Tour.” The sold-out Aztec Theatre was ready for a downright funky performance and the L.A. musician was…
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JOYNER – “Ted Lasso” Single Review
Indie pop duo, JOYNER, comprising sisters Summer and Torrey Joyner, convey their deep emotions of grief and loss on their new single, “Ted Lasso.” Named after the popular TV series that the sisters would turn to for comfort after the loss of their mother, the simply built yet entrancing track…
