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Last Week in Live Music: Sweeping Promises, Wilco, the Postal Service, Death Cab for Cutie, OSEES, and More

by Chronicle Staff October 2, 2023October 30, 2025

Photographer David Brendan Hall picks his favorite photos from last week’s local shows. Pictured here: Sweeping Promises at Empire Control Room on September 26, 2023
Sweeping Promises at Empire Control Room on September 26, 2023
Sweeping Promises at Empire Control Room on September 26, 2023
Sweeping Promises at Empire Control Room on September 26, 2023
Sweeping Promises at Empire Control Room on September 26, 2023
Sweeping Promises at Empire Control Room on September 26, 2023
Borzoi at Empire Control Room on September 26, 2023
Borzoi at Empire Control Room on September 26, 2023
Borzoi at Empire Control Room on September 26, 2023
Borzoi at Empire Control Room on September 26, 2023
Borzoi at Empire Control Room on September 26, 2023
Wilco at the Moody Amphitheater on September 29, 2023
Wilco at the Moody Amphitheater on September 29, 2023
Wilco at the Moody Amphitheater on September 29, 2023
Wilco at the Moody Amphitheater on September 29, 2023
Wilco at the Moody Amphitheater on September 29, 2023
Wilco at the Moody Amphitheater on September 29, 2023
Wilco at the Moody Amphitheater on September 29, 2023
Wilco at the Moody Amphitheater on September 29, 2023
Wilco at the Moody Amphitheater on September 29, 2023
Wilco at the Moody Amphitheater on September 29, 2023
Wilco at the Moody Amphitheater on September 29, 2023
My Brightest Diamond at the Moody Amphitheater on September 29, 2023
My Brightest Diamond at the Moody Amphitheater on September 29, 2023
My Brightest Diamond at the Moody Amphitheater on September 29, 2023
My Brightest Diamond at the Moody Amphitheater on September 29, 2023
Death Cab For Cutie at Circuit of the Americas’ Germania Insurance Amphitheater on September 30, 2023
Death Cab For Cutie at Circuit of the Americas’ Germania Insurance Amphitheater on September 30, 2023
Death Cab For Cutie at Circuit of the Americas’ Germania Insurance Amphitheater on September 30, 2023
Death Cab For Cutie at Circuit of the Americas’ Germania Insurance Amphitheater on September 30, 2023
Death Cab For Cutie at Circuit of the Americas’ Germania Insurance Amphitheater on September 30, 2023
Death Cab For Cutie at Circuit of the Americas’ Germania Insurance Amphitheater on September 30, 2023
Death Cab For Cutie at Circuit of the Americas’ Germania Insurance Amphitheater on September 30, 2023
The Postal Service at Circuit of the Americas’ Germania Insurance Amphitheater on September 30, 2023
The Postal Service at Circuit of the Americas’ Germania Insurance Amphitheater on September 30, 2023
The Postal Service at Circuit of the Americas’ Germania Insurance Amphitheater on September 30, 2023
The Postal Service at Circuit of the Americas’ Germania Insurance Amphitheater on September 30, 2023
The Postal Service at Circuit of the Americas’ Germania Insurance Amphitheater on September 30, 2023
The Postal Service at Circuit of the Americas’ Germania Insurance Amphitheater on September 30, 2023
The Postal Service at Circuit of the Americas’ Germania Insurance Amphitheater on September 30, 2023
The Postal Service at Circuit of the Americas’ Germania Insurance Amphitheater on September 30, 2023
The Postal Service at Circuit of the Americas’ Germania Insurance Amphitheater on September 30, 2023
The Postal Service at Circuit of the Americas’ Germania Insurance Amphitheater on September 30, 2023
The Postal Service at Circuit of the Americas’ Germania Insurance Amphitheater on September 30, 2023
The Postal Service at Circuit of the Americas’ Germania Insurance Amphitheater on September 30, 2023
The Beths at Circuit of the Americas’ Germania Insurance Amphitheater on September 30, 2023
The Beths at Circuit of the Americas’ Germania Insurance Amphitheater on September 30, 2023
The Beths at Circuit of the Americas’ Germania Insurance Amphitheater on September 30, 2023
The Beths at Circuit of the Americas’ Germania Insurance Amphitheater on September 30, 2023
The Beths at Circuit of the Americas’ Germania Insurance Amphitheater on September 30, 2023
OSEES at Hotel Vegas on October 1, 2023
OSEES at Hotel Vegas on October 1, 2023
OSEES at Hotel Vegas on October 1, 2023
OSEES at Hotel Vegas on October 1, 2023
OSEES at Hotel Vegas on October 1, 2023
OSEES at Hotel Vegas on October 1, 2023
OSEES at Hotel Vegas on October 1, 2023
OSEES at Hotel Vegas on October 1, 2023
Prehuman at Hotel Vegas on October 1, 2023
Prehuman at Hotel Vegas on October 1, 2023
Prehuman at Hotel Vegas on October 1, 2023
Prehuman at Hotel Vegas on October 1, 2023
Prehuman at Hotel Vegas on October 1, 2023

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