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San Antonio’s Powdered Wig Machine celebrates first album release with Blue Star performance
The band will play at Slab Cinema Art House on Friday, Oct. 20.
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Controversy rages as Tejano Music Awards prepares to honor convicted rapist Joe Lopez
Lopez was the frontman for the influential South Texas band Grupo Mazz, but the choice to give him a Lifetime Achievement Award has drawn anger.
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Nashville-based Bluphoria comes to San Antonio in support of a major-label debut
The band will stop at Sam’s Burger Joint Thursday, Oct. 12 on a tour promoting its self-titled album.
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Jazz’SAlive headliner Big Sam’s Funky Nation comes with a packet of New Orleans’ special sauce
Sammie ‘Big Sam’ Williams launched Funky Nation in 2000 after a stint with his city’s revered and long-running Dirty Dozen Brass band.
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Celtic-punk act Flogging Molly hitting San Antonio to support new, back-to-basics album
The band will perform at the Aztec Theatre Sept. 10 with The Bronx and Valdoliers opening.
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San Antonio’s Dirty Dog Dick Eaters make outraged music for outrageous times
As much as the name suggests the band could wear out its welcome after a couple of soundalike songs of generic thrash, its debut album holds up through the end of its final track.
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Rock icon Alice Cooper is still touring, still recording, and that should come as no shock
Cooper’s latest tour will take him to San Antonio’s Tobin Center for the Performing Arts on Tuesday, Aug. 22.
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Paul Wiley, composer for the Terrifier movies, proves that music can make a villain memorable
The creepy, discordant themes that run through both Terrifier films make the misdeeds of Art the Clown that much harder to shake.
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Breaking down Between the Buried and Me’s complex work ahead of the band’s latest tour
The members of North Carolina-based BTBAM, as the fans call the band, know full well that its albums take a number of listens to absorb.
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Long-running San Antonio band Snowbyrd drops new album that nails its sunbaked sound
Snowbyrd will celebrate the release of its new LP The Lagerheadz Suite with a show at Slab Cinema Arthouse on Friday, July 7.
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Long-running San Antonio punk band Pavel Demon and the Revenant drops new release
The band will perform at Busted Sandal Brewing Co. on June 17 to celebrate the release of the EP Chris The Barber.
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Sparta’s Jim Ward opens up about the band and his life ahead of Wiretap Scars anniversary tour
A tour to mark the anniversary stops at San Antonio’s Rock Box on Friday, June 16.
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Rollin’ in the Doe: Veteran singer-songwriter John Doe’s folk trio playing San Antonio’s Echo Bridge
Doe’s trio will perform Sunday, June 4 at one of San Antonio’s most unconventional concert spaces.
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Fresh on the heels of its first Grammy nomination, Spoon is playing Whitewater Amphitheater
The band’s 2022 release Lucifer on the Sofa was nominated for Best Rock Album.
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The Last Bandoleros’ Emilio and Diego Navaira turn their attention to rock band Ready Revolution
After nearly a decade in The Last Bandoleros, the sons of Tejano superstar Emilio Navaira are stepping aside to pursue a harder rocking sound.
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Tedeschi Trucks Band’s Susan Tedeschi talks about versatility ahead of San Antonio show
The band will hit San Antonio’s Boeing Center at Tech Port on Saturday, May 6.
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Heavy Inspirations: Saxon’s Biff Byford discusses the legendary metal act’s new album, tour plans
Part of the New Wave of British Heavy Metal that included Iron Maiden and others, Saxon are known for fist-pumping anthems such as ‘Denim and Leather,’ ‘Wheels of Steel’ and ‘Princess of the Night.’
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Innovative San Antonio-born band Glorium will return this weekend after years-long hiatus
The prolific ’90s underground rock act will play a reunion show at Paper Tiger on Saturday.
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Still the Silos: Long-running band that fuses roots, country and jangly pop is headed to San Antonio
The Silos, led by singer-songwriter Walter Salas-Humara, will play Thursday at the Lonesome Rose with Buttercup opening.
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San Antonio punk band Fea composed original music for new play debuting at Public Theater
For Fabulous Monsters, the Public’s Cellar Theater will be transformed to look like a rock club, complete with walls covered in band flyers.
