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ACL 2023 Weekend 2 Review

By Alexa Scott There are few things that bring me as much joy than ACL Music Fest in the fall. The feeling of anticipation starts creeping up on you far before you walk through the lit arch. I would argue it even begins before the trek to Austin. It happens the moment...

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Austin City Limits 2023 Review

Austin City Limits 2023 Review

By Jacob Pellegrino The first weekend of ACL 2023 was filled with great music and energy that kept the festival exciting throughout without too many breaks between acts. Here we collect some of the highlights from the festival and overall impressions. FRIDAY The first...

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Briscoe Discusses Debut Album and Nature

Briscoe Discusses Debut Album and Nature

By Jacob Pellegrino Austin-based folk-rock duo Briscoe creates music inspired by nature and enlivened by their vocal harmonies and rich instrumentation. We recently had the opportunity to talk with the band on the heels of their debut album, “West Of It All,” which...

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Sound on Sound 2023

Sound on Sound 2023

By Rachel Bui The night before the Sound on Sound festival, torrential rain poured flooded parts of the tri-state area, leading the organizers to delay the start of the festival the next day and cutting 4 acts from the lineup last minute. Hours leading up to gates...

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Lil Yachty’s Field Trip Tour 9/29/23

Lil Yachty’s Field Trip Tour 9/29/23

By Rachel Bui Lil Yachty is currently embarking on his Field Trip tour around North America. With his latest album exploring new territories for him musically, it was evident that it would be an interesting experience to see how he would combine the tracks from his...

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