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Pop Pistol has dropped three albums, one remix collection and, over the past nine months, four bold new singles.

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Past in Future Tense: Pop Pistol celebrates 2 decades with new music

The San Antonio alt-rock trio will celebrate the release of an eight-song cassette with a free show this Sunday.

by James Courtney December 17, 2025December 17, 2025

The San Antonio alt-rock trio will celebrate the release of an eight-song cassette with a free show this Sunday.

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San Antonio’s Girl in a Coma unveils plans for West Coast tour

The band’s January tour will take it to California and back.

by Stephanie Koithan October 15, 2024July 24, 2025

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Everything we saw at Girl in a Coma’s first San Antonio reunion show

by San Antonio Current Staff December 9, 2023

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Picking Up the Pieces: The messy business of reuniting Girl in a Coma

GIAC will play sold-out shows at San Antonio’s Paper Tiger on Dec. 8 and 10.

by Mike McMahan November 28, 2023July 29, 2025

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What we saw as Toadies blew the roof off of San Antonio’s Aztec Theatre on Wednesday

by San Antonio Current Staff December 29, 2022

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Everything we saw as Turnstile blew away San Antonio’s Aztec Theatre with its high-energy show

by San Antonio Current Staff November 12, 2022

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Everything we saw as Palaye Royale rocked San Antonio’s Tobin Center — and looked good doing it

by San Antonio Current Staff September 16, 2022

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Everything we saw as Johnny Marr played San Antonio’s Paper Tiger on Tuesday

by San Antonio Current Staff September 7, 2022

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Everything we saw as My Chemical Romance’s much-awaited reunion tour hit San Antonio

by San Antonio Current Staff August 22, 2022

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New Found Glory brought the glorious pop-punk action to San Antonio’s Paper Tiger

by San Antonio Current Staff August 11, 2022

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Rise Against’s return to San Antonio was epic in every sense of the word

All three bands barreled through tunes dating all the way back to their beginnings — and the audience clearly enjoyed the ride.

by Nina Rangel August 3, 2022July 27, 2025

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Rise Against talks about its post-pandemic return ahead of its San Antonio show on Tuesday

The long-running Chicago punk band is headlining a package tour that includes the Used and Senses Fail.

by Alan Sculley July 30, 2022February 12, 2024

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Everything we saw as the Reverend Horton Heat played San Antonio’s Paper Tiger on Saturday

by San Antonio Current Staff July 10, 2022

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Everything we saw as Nothing More rocked San Antonio’s Tech Port Center + Arena

by San Antonio Current Staff June 19, 2022

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Ahead of its San Antonio show, LA trio Failure talks about how it can’t escape from space rock

The trio, known for its expansive sound and space themes, will play the Paper Tiger on Wednesday.

by Brianna Espinoza June 13, 2022August 1, 2025

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Ahead of Thursday’s San Antonio gig, the Regrettes talk about their stylistic shift during COVID-19

The band’s Paper Tiger show will include material from a forthcoming album with a pop-leaning sound.

by Mike McMahan March 16, 2022May 27, 2025

Owners of San Antonio live music venue Picks Bar purchase the Amp Room on the St. Mary’s Strip

Nina RangelOctober 8, 2020July 31, 2025

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Collective Soul Is Bringing ’90s Alt-Rock Vibes to San Antonio in April

Chris CondeJanuary 29, 2020May 3, 2025

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Relive the 2000s and Catch Motionless in White at the Vibes Event Center

Rhyma CastilloOctober 11, 2019August 2, 2025

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Garbage Decimated the Aztec Theatre Sunday Evening

Chris CondeMay 13, 2019April 13, 2025