SXSW 2025 Day 6 – A combination of official showcases and day party performances at the six-day SXSW music festival in Austin, Texas.Photos by Kirk Stauffer Baby Said @ Palm Door On Sixth The Molotovs @ Palm Door On Sixth La Cassandra @ Seven Grand Black Polish @ Swan Dive Joan & The Giants @ The Velveeta Room Jessica Healey […]
In a triumphant return to the stage, Brooklyn art-pop virtuosos Rubblebucket delivered a transcendent sonic odyssey at the Neptune Theatre, marking an electrifying renaissance after Annakalmia Traver and Alex Toth’s hiatus to pursue solo ventures and navigate personal health journeys. The duo’s chemistry, a complex amalgam of brass-infused psychedelia and art-pop ingenuity, proved not only […]
Bob Mould & Craig Finn @ the Neptune – 4/7/25Show Review & Photos by Mike Mitchell Bob Mould – photo by Mike Mitchell Alt rock icon and DIY hardcore stalwart Bob Mould played tunes from his new release, Here We Go Crazy, and selections from his sizable catalog (all the way back to 1984’s Zen […]
SXSW 2025 Day 5 – A combination of official showcases and day party performances at the six-day SXSW music festival in Austin, Texas.Photos by Kirk Stauffer Jazlyn Martin @ BMI Brunch Beth McCarthy @ Palm Door On Sixth Frankie Venter @ Las Perlas Madison Hughes @ Lambert’s Presley Haile @ BMI Brunch Ray Wylie Hubbard @ BMI Brunch Caroline Hale […]
Laurel @ Barboza – 4/3/2025Photos by Kirk Stauffer English singer-songwriter Laurel headlined at a sold-out show at Barboza. It was the second stop on her North American Music For Sunsets Tour. Backed by a drummer and recorded music, Laurel performed material from her numerous albums while mesmerizing the audience throughout the show. And the varied lighting – from […]