All the craziness we saw as Sevendust blew away San Antonio's Aztec Theatre

Atlanta-based alternative-metal act Sevendust swept into San Antonio's Aztec Theatre Monday night, delivering an energetic and hard-hitting set. Tetrarch opened the show, bringing…

By San Antonio Current Staff

All the craziness we saw as Sevendust blew away San Antonio's Aztec Theatre
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Everything we saw as Scary Kids Scaring Kids and D.R.U.G.S. threw down in San Antonio

The co-headlined tour by Scary Kids Scaring Kids and D.R.U.G.S. brought frantic post-hardcore energy to San Antonio's Vibes Event Center on Friday…

By San Antonio Current Staff

Everything we saw as Scary Kids Scaring Kids and D.R.U.G.S. threw down in San Antonio
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Everything we saw as Piñata Protest, Fea and Ratas En Zelo rocked San Antonio's Paper Tiger

High-energy bands Latinx punk bands stormed the stage at the Paper Tiger on Sunday. The show included San Antonio's Piñata Protest and Fea…

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Everything we saw as Piñata Protest, Fea and Ratas En El Zelo rocked San Antonio's White Rabbit
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Everything we saw as Underoath blew away its fans at San Antonio's Aztec Theatre

Tampa-based metalcore stalwarts Underoath shook San Antonio's Aztec Theatre on Sunday with a raging performance that also featured openers Bad Omens and Spiritbox.…

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Everything we saw as Underoath blew away its fans at San Antonio's Aztec Theatre
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Everything we saw as country star Brad Paisley performed at the San Antonio Stock Show & Rodeo

Country music giant Brad Paisley performed at the San Antonio Stock Show & Rodeo on what you might call an "American Tuesday…

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Everything we saw as country star Brad Paisley performed at the San Antonio Stock Show & Rodeo
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Old-school California punks Agent Orange caught a wave into San Antonio, and here's what we saw

Veteran Southern California punk band Agent Orange brought its old-school sound to San Antonio's Vibes Underground on Thursday. The Orange County-born trio…

By San Antonio Current Staff

Old-school California punks Agent Orange caught a wave into San Antonio, and here's what we saw
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Gary Clark Jr. absolutely slayed Wednesday night at San Antonio's Tobin Center

Grammy Award-winning singer and guitarist Gary Clark Jr. wowed the Tobin Center crowd on Wednesday night with a stirring performance that blended…

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Gary Clark Jr. absolutely slayed Wednesday night at San Antonio's Tobin Center
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Everything we saw as Tool blew away San Antonio's AT&T Center on Wednesday

Tool — arguably prog-metal's biggest-drawing band — brought its complex and pummeling sound to San Antonio's AT&T Center on Wednesday. The tour,…

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Everything we saw as Tool blew away San Antonio's AT&T Center on Wednesday
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Everything we saw as the Decibel Magazine tour crushed skulls at San Antonio's Vibes Underground

Decibel Magazine brought its package tour to San Antonio's Vibes Undergound on Tuesday. Obituary, Municipal Waste, Gatecreeper, Enforced and Spirit World honored the periodical's…

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Everything we saw as the Decibel Magazine tour crushed skulls at San Antonio's Vibes Underground
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Everything we saw as Texas blues-rock giants the Arc Angels started their reunion tour in San Antonio

Texas blues-rock supergroup the Arc Angels flew into San Antonio's Aztec Theatre on Thursday to open a four-date Texas tour — its…

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Everything we saw as Texas blues-rock giants the Arc Angels started their reunion tour in San Antonio
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Everything we saw as tribute band the Iron Maidens blew the minds of San Antonio metal fans on Friday

The five rocking women of touring tribute act the Iron Maidens treated San Antonio metalheads to a set of Iron Maiden classics…

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Everything we saw as tribute band the Iron Maidens blew the minds of San Antonio metal fans on Friday
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All the San Antonio Current's best music photography from 2021

After COVID-19 put live music on hiatus for more than a year, 2021 marked the resurgence of touring acts and the chance…

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Jinjer at Aztec Theatre, Dec. 8
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Everything we saw as Donovan Melero of Hail the Sun rocked San Antonio's Vibes Event Center

Donovan Melero, the singing drummer from post-hardcore band Hail the Sun, is also a solo artist — and he brought that side…

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Everything we saw as Donovan Melero of Hail the Sun rocked San Antonio's Vibes Event Center
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Everything we saw as San Antonio singer Chrystabell debuted material from her new album at Paper Tiger

San Antonio native and David Lynch collaborator Chrystabell leans into the alien aesthetic in her forthcoming album Midnight Star, for which she…

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Everything we saw as San Antonio singer Chrystabell debuted material from her new album at Paper Tiger
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Art-pop band Buttercup charmed the crowd at San Antonio's Pearl development on Thursday

Quirky art-pop band Buttercup performed an outdoor set Thursday at the Pearl development. As per most of its shows, the long-running San…

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Art-pop band Buttercup charmed the crowd at San Antonio's Pearl development on Thursday
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Everything we saw as Jinjer tore up San Antonio's Aztec Theatre on Wednesday

Ukrainian metal band Jinjer hit San Antonio Wednesday on a tour promoting its latest album, Wallflowers. All Hail the Yeti and Suicide…

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Everything we saw as Jinjer tore up San Antonio's Aztec Theatre on Wednesday
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Everything we saw as Sammy Hagar and the Circle played San Antonio's Aztec Theatre

Rock & Roll Hall of Famer Sammy Hagar and his supergroup The Circle hit San Antonio's Aztec Theatre on Saturday. Here's everything…

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Everything we saw as Sammy Hagar and the Circle played San Antonio's Aztec Theatre
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Silverstein brought its 20th anniversary tour to San Antonio and blew the crowd away

Canadian post-hardcore band Silverstein hit San Antonio Saturday on its 20th anniversary tour. Can’t Swim and The Plot In You opened the…

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Silverstein brought its 20th anniversary tour to San Antonio and blew the crowd away
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100 gecs dazzled San Antonio at the Paper Tiger on Saturday

Experimental pop duo 100 gecs brought its autotuned sonic circus to the Paper Tiger on Saturday, awing the San Antonio crowd with…

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100 gecs dazzled San Antonio at the Paper Tiger on Saturday
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A Day to Remember played Whitewater Amphitheater and blew away their San Antonio fans

Florida-based A Day to Remember hit New Braunfels' Whitewater Amphitheater on Sunday, bringing emo-tinged metalcore to South Texas fans hungry for its…

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A Day to Remember played Whitewater Amphitheater and blew away their San Antonio fans
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Everything we saw as Dance Gavin Dance played San Antonio on Friday night

San Antonio loves post-hardcore band Dance Gavin Dance's hard-thrashing anthems, as evidenced by the band's sold-out performance Friday at Vibes Event Center. Veil…

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Everything we saw as Dance Gavin Dance played San Antonio on Friday night
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All the performers and fans we saw at Austin's ACL Festival on Friday, Oct. 8

The second weekend of Austin's mega-sized ACL Festival got underway Friday, Oct. 8 with performances by Erykah Badu, Megan Thee Stallion, Machine…

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All the performers and fans we saw at Austin's ACL Festival on Friday, Oct. 8
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Everything we saw as Knocked Loose tore the roof of San Antonio's Vibes Event Center

Oldham County, Kentucky's Knocked Loose hurled San Antonio music fans into a frenzy Thursday night with its catchy yet brutal mix of…

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Everything we saw as Knocked Loose tore the roof of San Antonio's Vibes Event Center
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Avatar and Magic Sword came to San Antonio's Aztec Theatre and blew everyone away

A package tour led by Gothenburg, Sweden’s Avatar brought dark and heavy sounds to the Aztec Theatre on Tuesday. The headliner's theatrical but…

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Avatar and Magic Sword came to San Antonio's Aztec Theatre and blew everyone away
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All the music fans and performers we saw Saturday at San Antonio's Jazz'SAlive festival

The 38th Annual Jazz'SAlive festival took over downtown's Travis Park this weekend. Thousands turned out to enjoy free music from legendary Grammy-winning…

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All the music fans and performers we saw Saturday at San Antonio's Jazz'SAlive festival
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All the crazy headbangers we saw when Soulfly played in San Antonio on Saturday

The mighty Soulfly brought its crunching riffs back to San Antonio for a Saturday show at Vibes Event Center. Led by former…

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All the crazy headbangers we saw when Soulfly played in San Antonio on Saturday
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Post-hardcore giants Hail the Sun came to San Antonio Friday and blew everyone away

Hail the Sun — known for its blistering blend of post-hardcore, math rock and screamo — delivered a punishing set at San…

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Post-hardcore giants Bright Like the Sun came to San Antonio Friday and blew everyone away
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Everything we saw as Garrett T. Capps played his album release show at San Antonio's Paper Tiger

Alt-country singer Garrett T. Capps held an "album release fiesta" on Friday for his latest release I Love San Antone. The bill…

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Everything we saw as Garrett T. Capps played his album release show at San Antonio's Paper Tiger
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Everything we saw as soul singer Leon Bridges blew the roof off San Antonio's Aztec Theatre

Grammy-nominated singer, songwriter, record producer and guitarist Leon Bridges brought his retro-soul sounds to the Aztec Theatre on Friday. The Texas-raised performer…

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Everything we saw as soul singer Leon Bridges blew the roof off San Antonio's Aztec Theatre
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Everyone we saw on Saturday saying goodbye to San Antonio's Imagine Books and Records

Imagine Books and Records, an independent retailer that doubled as a DIY music venue, is closing this weekend after 10 years in…

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Everyone we saw on Saturday saying goodbye to San Antonio's Imagine Books and Records
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