De Rey A Rey: Alejandro Fernández Honors His Father
The charro singer carries the weight of his family’s cultural legacy with a heartfelt tribute to his father in San Antonio.
White Denim Closes West Coast Tour at Stable Hall
Austin psychedelia made its way down Interstate 35 on Sunday night as White Denim closed out the final show of the West Coast leg of their tour with Nolan Potter’s Nightmare Band.
"God Doesn’t Care": Pentagram Is Up and Running at Paper Tiger
Formed in 1971 in Virginia, Pentagram helped lay the foundation for American doom metal with a sound often compared to early Black Sabbath. Lauren Hernandez was there to witness the chaos. Here's how it unfolded through her eyes.
San Antonio Gets Sentimental as Turnover Celebrates Ten Years of Peripheral Vision
Turnover brought their emotional dream-pop to a sold out crowd to the Aztec Theatre in San Antonio where frontman Austin Getz recalled playing what he still considers the best show of his life.
The Club Heartache Tour Finds Its Pulse at Stable Hall
Soul music met serendipity at Stable Hall as Thee Sinseers and The Altons brought their Club Heartache Tour to San Antonio. With a surprise opener, a mid-set proposal, and performances rooted in Chicano soul and classic R&B, the night was unexpected and heartfel..
A Night Of Nintendocore: Horse The Band At Paper Tiger
Their stop at Paper Tiger in San Antonio felt part video game boss battle, part existential meltdown.
Follow Lauren Hernandez’s account of a night spent in the glitch-filled heart of Nintendocore.
A Latin Music Riot in San Antonio
Last Wednesday, Paper Tiger played host to a borderless wave of Latinx sound as Son Rompe Pera, Los Juanos, Tropa Magica, Sgt. Papers, and Vintage Pictures brought cumbia, punk, psych, and regional roots to both stages.
Wilco’s American South Tour Stops at The Espee
The band delivered a 30-year-career-spanning set during their San Antonio stop.
Sessanta V2.0 Brings Maynard James Keenan’s Birthday Bash to San Antonio
A Perfect Circle, Puscifer, and Primus rotated sets in a tightly orchestrated, phone-free celebration of Maynard James Keenan’s 61st birthday.
Another Celebrity DJing: Solid Pink Disco with Trixie Mattel
A glitter-soaked, margarita-fueled recap of Trixie Mattel’s DJ set in San Antonio, where drag, disco, and queer joy collided in a night that was gayer than Pride.
Bullet for My Valentine and Trivium Ignite Sold-Out Boeing Center with ‘Poisoned Ascendancy Tour’
A full house at the Boeing Center experienced a high-intensity night of metalcore as Bullet for My Valentine and Trivium marked the 20th anniversaries of their landmark albums.
Psicodelia Sin Fronteras: San Antonio Baila con Sonido Gallo Negro
The genre-bending band from Mexico City made their San Antonio debut at The Rah Rah Room during Noche de Cumbia, conjuring a swirling vortex of tropical rhythms and hypnotic visuals.
This Is Not A Concert Review: The Sword at Paper Tiger
In a deeply human dispatch, Lauren Hernandez recounts a frenzied Friday night at Paper Tiger that spirals into a personal meltdown, an unexpected family reunion, and a night of music-fueled therapy in a pit of noise and sweat.
Bilal Channels the Spirit of the Soulquarians at Antone’s
Sunday night at Antone’s offered a soulful slowdown from today’s fast-paced music culture with a celebration of the Soulquarians’ enduring influence, featuring DJ P-Funk, Sketch and BIlal.
Antone’s 50th Anniversary SXSW Showcase Celebrates History of Texas Blues
From CJ Chenier’s high-energy zydeco to Ian Moore’s rock ‘n’ roll blues, the night celebrated the past, present, and future of the legendary venue.
Gallery: Gary Clark Jr. Ignites the Aztec Theatre with Blistering Blues-Rock Set
Touring in support of his 2024 album JPEG Raw, the Grammy-winning guitarist showcased his signature mix of searing solos, hypnotic riffs, and deep, groove-laden rhythms.
Gallery: Jerry Cantrell Brings I Want Blood Tour to The Aztec Theatre with Special Guest Filter
Jerry Cantrell's performance at The Aztec Theatre featured a mix of new songs from I Want Blood and classic Alice in Chains tracks.
A Night With Gregory Alan Isakov
Gregory Alan Isakov, the South African born, Boulder Colorado based folk legend graced the stage at Stable hall last Thrusday to a sold out crowd.
Gallery: Lee Fields Brings Soulful Magic to the Carver Community Cultural Center
With a career spanning over five decades, Fields is often regarded as the greatest pure soul singer alive today. His voice, like liquid gold, combines the grit of vintage soul with the emotion and energy that have made him a pillar of the genre’s revival.
An Evening with Advance Base, Little Mazarn, and Elnuh
Advance Base, the moniker of Owen Ashworth, braved the winter weather advisory in the warmth of Shotgun House Roasters, transforming the space into a pocket of understated lo-fi charm and wistful, melodic short stories.