NOVULENT LETS GO OF LOVE ON “BOYS LIE, GIRLS STEAL” LISTEN HERE & WATCH HERE THE FIFTH SINGLE FROM THEIR FORTHCOMING ALBUM, VOL.3 LAUNCHES 1ST ANNUAL ‘NOVMAS FEST’ IN DALLAS NEXT WEEK (November 21, 2025) — Today, Novulent seeks peace on “boys lie, girls steal,” a shoegaze-drenched cut about the struggle to find love. The new…
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Metalcore Band Spiritbox Bring ‘Tsunami Sea’ to Austin
On Tuesday, November 18, 2025, Canadian metalcore rockers Spiritbox brought their Tsunami Sea Tour to HEB Center at Cedar Park, along with support from Honey Revenge and Periphery. The 4-piece, fronted by Courtney LaPlante, brought a wave of feels to the Austin crowd, who hadn’t been blessed with their…
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The Rhonda Accords Get Cozy with ‘Creature Comforts’
Musician and songwriter Jes Clifford (known as the lead guitarist/backing vocalist of the cleverly satirical but always raucous country/rock band Jomo & The Possum Posse) has released his debut full-length album, “Creature Comforts,” with his band The Rhonda Accords on October 24, 2025. From R&B-style grooves with swagger…
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Flying High With Frogmouth on ‘Identity Thief’ — Album Review
On “Identity Thief,” Austin alternative rockers Frogmouth are certainly sure of themselves. And rightfully so. With a band name taken from a night-dwelling species of birds — the group’s logo is an owl — Frogmouth makes its full-length debut with spring 2025’s “Identity Thief.” In the spirit…
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Black Sands Captures the Feeling of Being Young and Alive in New Single “Rock Me”
Los Angeles, CA – Black Sands, the musical project of songwriter and producer Andrew Balfour, continues to showcase their musical brilliance with the new single “Rock Me.” This country-pop track highlights the joys of being young, chasing thrills and highs, all while still pursuing the search for that one true connection. “Rock…
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Caught In The Tunnel Vision at Emo’s
I’ve been fortunate enough to cover Bad Bunny, Beach Fossils, and now it’s come full circle with covering Beach Bunny — quite poetic, to be honest. The Chicago-based indie-rock band stopped by Emo’s on their “Tunnel Vision Tour”, promoting their album of the same name, released late April. The sold-out…
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THUNDEROR Debut Their Self-Titled Rock Opera Musical At TORONTO FRINGE FESTIVAL
From 2x JUNO-nominated musician/writer JJ Tartaglia comes ‘THUNDEROR‘, an epic rock opera musical (in the vein of Bat Out Of Hell, Rock Of Ages) but with a fresh soundtrack of original anthems. Featuring the actual live band and a star-studded cast, THUNDEROR tells a tale of adventure and romance in the face of…
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DEF LEPPARD AND MÖTLEY CRÜE PRESENT THE FIRST-EVER ROCK THE TIDES
Mötley Crüe, Def Leppard, and Festication are thrilled to announce Rock The Tides, a brand-new destination festival coming to the stunning beaches of Riviera Maya, Mexico in November 2025. Hosted at luxurious, all-inclusive 5-star beachfront resorts, this three-day celebration of rock music’s finest offers an epic escape in paradise. JOINED BY: BRET MICHAELS, EXTREME,…
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Celebrating Valentine’s Day with Die Spitz!
On a cold and rainy Valentine’s Day in Austin, Texas, there was nowhere better to be than at the Mohawk for a sold-out Die Spitz show. I saw this hometown four-piece (Ava Schrobilgen, Chloe Andrews, Ellie Livingston, and Kate Halter) for the first time back in December at the Paper…
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Technicolor Thrash and Cinemascope Chaos: The Silver Scream-A-Thon Coming Soon to San Antonio
Ice Nine Kills is bringing technicolor thrash and cinemascope chaos to the Alamo City… Are you ready for two nights of theatrics, music and horror in the Heavy Metal Capital of the World? On Wednesday, Ice Nine Kills announced their new U.S. Headline Tour, The Silver Scream-A-Thon. This unprecedented tour…