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Comedian Tom Papa coming to San Antonio’s Empire Theatre Thursday
Papa’s riffs on Disney theme parks and the advantages of marriage serve as good introductions to his style.
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Invincible Czars to perform live score for classic horror film Nosferatu at Alamo Drafthouse
Attendees of the Tuesday, Oct. 4 concert-slash-screening can expect an immersive experience that balances a love of tradition with a modern musical sensibility.
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San Antonio indie-rockers The Please Help celebrate new album with Sunday show at Low Country
Bandleader Phil Luna Luna has a long history with the Alamo City music scene, having also been a member of Worm, 1.0, Shit City Dreamgirls, Royal Punisher and Fear Snakeface.
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Classical pianists Duo Jatekok are ready to rock Rammstein’s San Antonio crowd
Not many piano duos have faced such a literal baptism under fire: making a stateside debut opening for a rock band’s pyrotechnics-heavy stadium tour.
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Comedian and social media personality Desi Banks stops in at LOL Comedy Club this weekend
Banks gained prominence in 2018 on the You’re My Boyfriend Tour with actress and comic B. Simone.
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Comedian Mark Normand brings three nights of shows to San Antonio’s LOL Comedy Club
Normand was named a “Comic to Watch’ by Comedy Central in 2011.
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Dad-joker Kurtis Conner comes to San Antonio’s Tobin Center on latest comedy tour
Conner’s grown a significant following on YouTube since coming onto the scene in 2014.
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Nuclear Juarez is blazing new trails with instrumental rock. Just don’t ask it to play ‘Walk Don’t Run.’
Nuclear Juarez will play a free gig at north-of-downtown nightspot Sanchos Cantina y Cocina on Friday, August 5.
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Coheed and Cambria’s fierce prog-metal dominated the San Antonio area’s Whitewater Amphitheater
It says a lot that the cult band packed a venue known primarily for country music.
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Touring production of TV’s The Masked Singer will unmask a ‘mystery celebrity’ in San Antonio
The performance will be hosted by British singer Natasha Bedingfield, who appeared on the show as ‘Pepper’ and had the massive hit ‘Unwritten’ in the mid-’00s.
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Jamband Goose is breaking out thanks to its indie sensibilities and willingness to look beyond its genre
The band dropped its brand-new album Dripfield earlier this month and earned praise for the indie-rock influence on its sound.
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Dream-pop duo Beach House will play San Antonio’s Tech Port Center in September
Tickets are on sale now for the Sept. 22 performance by the critically lauded duo.
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Sepultura frontman Max Cavalera revisits early material for San Antonio show with his brother Iggor
Singer-guitarist Cavalera pioneered a sound that was equal parts death metal and thrash metal with his first band Sepultura.
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San Antonio Writer Enrique Lopetegui’s new book collects years of fearless music writing
The pieces collected in his new book Nobody Told Me Nada reflect his career arc as a music scribe.
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Thank You Scientist is bringing its hard-to-pigeonhole sound to the Paper Tiger
“We’re whatever the hell we are,” guitarist Tom Monda said in a Zoom interview from his home in New Jersey.
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If lawmakers won’t limit guns after Uvalde shooting, they should at least fund gun violence research
Federal funding for gun violence research was frozen in 1996 by the Dickey Amendment, a Republican-backed measure that banned the government from “advocating” for gun control.
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Raunchy comic Big Jay Oakerson comes to San Antonio’s LOL Comedy Club May 12-14
Oakerson’s various live appearances include the Insane Clown Posse’s Gathering of the Juggalos.
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Comic and talk show star Chelsea Handler brings her Vaccinated and Horny tour to San Antonio Saturday
The tour’s name pretty much sums up the comedian’s general demeanor.
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Ahead of a feature documentary on the band, Triumph’s Mike Levine recalls its big leg up in San Antonio
The band is the subject of the forthcoming documentary Triumph: Rock And Roll Machine, which will receive its U.S. debut on May 13.
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Punk icon Henry Rollins’ speaking tour arrives at San Antonio’s Tobin Center Tuesday, May 3
The 61-year-old Rollins is a master of delivery and is, frankly, a helluva lot funnier than most stand-ups.