Jaguar Jonze: The Breakthrough Artist of the Year Nominee You Need to Know
CLICK HERE FOR ALL OF THE ACTS WE COVERED AT SXSW 2023 AUSTIN, TX- Jaguar Jonze is a talented newcomer who made her debut in the music industry in 2019. Born Deena Lynch, this Australian artist is a multi-talented musician, singer, and songwriter. Prior to…
Uncovering the Improvisational Genius of Composer Graham Reynolds
CLICK HERE FOR ALL OF THE ACTS WE COVERED AT SXSW 2023 AUSTIN, TX- One of the most memorable performances at the Fire Records showcase was delivered by the talented composer Graham Reynolds, who hails from Texas. While I had briefly met him the previous…
Folk, Indie-Pop, and Art Rock Blend: Hamish Hawk Impresses with Unique Musical Style
CLICK HERE FOR ALL OF THE ACTS WE COVERED AT SXSW 2023 AUSTIN, TX- Hamish Hawk, the Scottish singer-songwriter and musician, is a name that’s been on my radar for some time, and finally, I had the chance to see him perform live. From the…
Algiers Pushes Boundaries and Stays True to Their Roots at SXSW
CLICK HERE FOR ALL OF THE ACTS WE COVERED AT SXSW 2023 AUSTIN, TX- It had been some time since I had the privilege of experiencing Algiers’ dynamic live performances. If memory serves me right, it was back in 2016 when they opened for Savages…
New Nashville Riverboat Roadshow: A Curated Lineup of Music Ringers Presented by Bose
CLICK HERE FOR ALL OF THE ACTS WE COVERED AT SXSW 2023 AUSTIN, TX- Boats have always been a mixed blessing to me. The freedom of an unmoored watercraft is exhilarating but the claustrophobia of not being able to get off the damn boat can…
Jad Fair Packs Hotel Vegas Room At Fire Records Showcase
CLICK HERE FOR ALL OF THE ACTS WE COVERED AT SXSW 2023 AUSTIN, TX- Jad Fair is an American musician and visual artist, best known as the co-founder and frontman of the band Half Japanese. Half Japanese is an experimental rock band that was formed…
Discover the Unique Sound of Jane Weaver: A Blend of Psychedelic Rock, Folk and Electronica
CLICK HERE FOR ALL OF THE ACTS WE COVERED AT SXSW 2023 AUSTIN, TX- Jane Weaver is a British singer, songwriter, and musician. She was born on April 26, 1972, in Liverpool, England. Weaver began her music career in the 1990s as a member of…
Getting Energized With The Raw Charisma and Feminist Message of London’s Dream Wife
CLICK HERE FOR ALL OF THE ACTS WE COVERED AT SXSW 2023 AUSTIN, TX- Dream Wife is a London-based punk rock band that I have been following for years. The band was formed in 2015 when Alice Go, Bella Podpadec, and Rakel Mjöll met while…
Haunting and Dreamlike: Death and Vanilla’s Unique Sound Takes SXSW by Storm
CLICK HERE FOR ALL OF THE ACTS WE COVERED AT SXSW 2023 AUSTIN, TX- Death and Vanilla is a Swedish band that formed in Malmö in 2009. The band consists of Marleen Nilsson (vocals, organ), Anders Hansson (guitar, bass, keyboards), and Magnus Bodin (drums, percussion). Their…
Get Your Groove On with Viben & The Submersibles: A Unique Fusion of Funk, Disco, and Psychedelia
CLICK HERE FOR ALL OF THE ACTS WE COVERED AT SXSW 2023 AUSTIN, TX- Viben & The Submersibles was another band that I was introduced to at SXSW this year. Apparently, they are the merging to two recordings (1.Viben & 2.The Submersibles), and they brought…