Formed in 1983, the Dead Milkmen are a satirical punk band that gained recognition in the eighties by playing up-tempo surf punk songs consisting of witty yet disturbing lyrics, which were sung in their native thick Philadelphian accents. After breaking up in 1995 and going on a 13 year hiatus, the band reformed at Fun…
Phantogram and Giraffage at the Mohawk Two nights of sold out shows at the Mohawk may have not been enough to satiate Austin’s demand for the psych pop group Phantogram. Kudos must be given to the band for opting to play in a smaller venue that serves to compliment their sound rather than playing more…
The party kicked off early Wednesday night at Stubbs with the doors opening at 7 and the first of three featured indie pop bands, Little Comets, taking the stage shortly after. Atlas Genius was the marquee name on the bill but the entire show was stellar as it featured a variety of indie pop from…
After walking around the first weekend of the ACL festival, I’ve got a couple of tips, observations, and objections for those who plan to brave weekend number 2. Leave the flags at home – No one wants to see you waving your custom Moroccan flag with a pot leaf on it, especially when you’re…