Sound on Sound Review: Beach House
Cocooning ethereal ambience
"...a half hour after Beach House’s slated start time on the Dragon’s Lair main stage Saturday night, the quiet..."
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Nov. 6, 2016 Music Post by Libby Webster
Sound on Sound Review: Thursday
Reunited ragers wait out the rain to bring fire
"...ago,” grinned screamer Geoff Rickly broadly as the post-hardcore pioneers ripped Sound on Sound apart Sunday night...."
Nov. 7, 2016 Music Post by Richard Whittaker
Sound on Sound Review: Lindstrøm
Celestial Norwegian atmospherics
"...and space with the man who helped put cosmic electronic disco on the map nearly a decade ago, one..."
Nov. 11, 2017 Music Post by Christina Garcia
Decoding the Sound on Sound Leak
Medieval music convergence reveals lineup tease in video
"...Sound on Sound Fest returns to Sherwood Forest Nov. 10-12..."
June 12, 2017 Music Post by Rachel Rascoe
Sound on Sound Fest’s Renaissance
Beach House, Explosions in the Sky, Death Grips get medieval
"...Sound on Sound Fest has staked out a one-of-a-kind location..."
June 28, 2016 Music Post by Kevin Curtin
Sound on Sound Review: Ariel Pink
Media-savaged savant or indie pop’s biggest asshole?
"...night performance at Cheer Up Charlies proved the first Sound on Sound makeup show to sell out...."
Nov. 13, 2017 Music Post by Rachel Rascoe
Sound on Sound Review: Citizen
Plus the Hotelier, Sorority Noise, and Alex Napping
"...Sound on Sound crammed a whole lot of emotion into..."
Nov. 11, 2017 Music Post by Libby Webster
Sound on Sound Fest Canceled
Promoters cite loss of financial backing
"...Sound on Sound Fest has been aborted five weeks before..."
Oct. 6, 2017 Music Post by Kevin Curtin
Sound on Sound Fest Pops!
Yeah Yeah Yeahs, Electric Wizard, and king Stooge himself
"...Iggy Pop performing at a renaissance fairground …. You don’t have to promise much more than that to get..."
June 20, 2017 Music Post by Kevin Curtin
Sound on Sound Review: Dillinger Escape Plan
Farewell tour exhausts the metallurgists’ rabid fanbase
"...“You motherfuckers!” Dillinger Escape Plan frontman Greg Puciato teased a dwindling but hysterical audience from..."
Nov. 6, 2016 Music Post by Bryan Rolli
Sound on Sound Review: Descendents
Milo Aukerman and the punks for president!
"...“Are you like me and you just want this election to be over?” Milo Aukerman polled the audience at..."
Nov. 5, 2016 Music Post by Kevin Curtin
Sound on Sound Fest Make-Up Shows
Salvage includes Grizzly Bear, Cannibal Corpse, Noname
"...ACL Fest, the Austin music community received crushing news: Sound on Sound Fest had been canceled. The medieval-themed genre..."
Oct. 16, 2017 Music Post by Kevin Curtin
Sound on Sound Review: Wild Nothing
Shoegaze ascenders build their festival set
"...On this year’s third LP Life of Pause, Wild Nothing..."
Nov. 6, 2016 Music Post by Doug Freeman
Playback: Sound on Sound Gets Medieval
Sound on Sound’s über headliner: 23 acres of Sherwood Forest
"...R.R. Martin novel, that's the bloody battlefield of Austin concert promotions. Last spring, Fun Fun Fun Fest organizers Transmission..."
Nov. 4, 2016 Music Column by Kevin Curtin
Sound on Sound Review: Japandroids
Anthem after anthem after anthem
"...Rock & roll conviction lives and dies onstage, something Japandroids proved during a..."
Nov. 12, 2017 Music Post by Michael Toland
Sound on Sound Fest Q&A: Power Trip
Riley Gale talks medieval beheadings, awards, and his bucket list
"...On the heels of sophomore platter Nightmare Logic, a perfect..."
Nov. 9, 2017 Music Post by Kevin Curtin
Sound on Sound Review: Carcass
Liverpudlian doom, thrash, and NWOBHM melodies
"...Closing the inaugural Sound on Sound as the only extreme metal band to..."
Nov. 7, 2016 Music Post by Michael Toland
Sound on Sound Review: Girls Against Boys
Bass-gorged NYC noirists erase their absence
"...Girls Against Boys at Sound on Sound arrived as the kind of booking its..."
Nov. 6, 2016 Music Post by Michael Toland
Sound on Sound Review: Boyfrndz
Icy prog-noir locals help inaugurate first year fest
"...daily, but music festivals facilitate the miraculous. Like a fusion soundcheck by Thundercat at 11:30am on a hillside an..."
Nov. 5, 2016 Music Post by Raoul Hernandez
Sound on Sound Review: Yelle
The book of David Byrne with a chapter on French seduction
"...they learned in high school, but it hardly mattered. Frontwoman Julie Budet proved effortlessly transfixing outside at Mohawk on..."
Nov. 12, 2017 Music Post by Lauren Modery
Sound on Sound Review: Bob Mould
Hüsker Dü/Sugar frontman revives might + melody
"...Bob Mould relies on a simple formula: smashing pop hooks and sweet melodies..."
Nov. 7, 2016 Music Post by Michael Toland
Sound on Sound Review: Cherubs
Reunited torrential Austin trio restarts a storm
"...Like Richard Pryor may have cracked: Someone says “evacuate,” I get the f-u-c-k out. At 2:21pm,..."
Nov. 7, 2016 Music Post by Raoul Hernandez
Sound on Sound Review: Damian Abraham
Fucked Up frontman podcasts from Sherwood
"...Slotted between the Air Sex Championships and a wedding officiated by Circle Jerks/Flag/Off! frontman Keith..."
Nov. 6, 2016 Music Post by Kevin Curtin
Sound on Sound Review: Midgetmen Perform This Is Spinal Tap
Local slop punks bloat up for classic rock messpertiece
"...A festival keying on the incongruity of punk, metal, indie rock, and hip-hop..."
Nov. 5, 2016 Music Post by Michael Toland
Sound on Sound Review: Youth of Today
Earth-first NYC hardcore
"...On Saturday, Youth of Today frontman Ray Cappo drove to..."
Nov. 6, 2016 Music Post by Kevin Curtin
Sound on Sound Review: Hot Chip
London synthesists’ DJ set pushes the EDM envelope
"...Stationed behind a Frankenstein board of digital turntables, Joe Goddard..."
Nov. 13, 2017 Music Post by Alejandra Ramirez
Sound on Sound Review: Grizzly Bear
Sure and vital
"...Angeles-based experimental indie rock quartet Grizzly Bear aligned themselves along a horizontal plane on the ACL Live at the..."
Nov. 11, 2017 Music Post by Kahron Spearman
Sound on Sound Review: Noname
Windy City MC unpacks strife and struggle in blooming metaphor
"...On last year’s debut Telefone, rising rap star Noname focused..."
Nov. 12, 2017 Music Post by Rachel Rascoe
Sound on Sound Review: Thundercat
South Los Angeles Renaissance jazz oddity cuts loose
"...thrift store, Thundercat played to his musical quirk in donning a blanket at the Keep stage near midnight on..."
Nov. 5, 2016 Music Post by Alejandra Ramirez
Sound on Sound
"...While the designation of the Music Department and its charge of developing..."
