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Sound on Sound 2016

Sound on Sound Review: Carcass
Sound on Sound Review: Carcass
Liverpudlian doom, thrash, and NWOBHM melodies

Nov. 7, 2016

Sound on Sound Review: Explosions in the Sky
Sound on Sound Review: Explosions in the Sky
ATX’s instrumental innovators pass festival torche

Nov. 7, 2016

Sound on Sound Review: Courtney Barnett
Sound on Sound Review: Courtney Barnett
Aussie firecracker avoids ATX cancellation 2.0

Nov. 7, 2016

Sound on Sound Review: Bob Mould
Sound on Sound Review: Bob Mould
Hüsker Dü/Sugar frontman revives might + melody

Nov. 7, 2016

Sound on Sound Review: Cherubs
Sound on Sound Review: Cherubs
Reunited torrential Austin trio restarts a storm

Nov. 7, 2016

PHOTOS: Sound on Sound 2016: Sunday
Photos by David Brendan Hall, Jana Birchum, John Anderson, and Shelley Hiam

Mon., Nov. 7, 2016

Sound on Sound Review: Dillinger Escape Plan
Sound on Sound Review: Dillinger Escape Plan
Farewell tour exhausts the metallurgists’ rabid fanbase

Nov. 6, 2016

Sound on Sound Review: Girls Against Boys
Sound on Sound Review: Girls Against Boys
Bass-gorged NYC noirists erase their absence

Nov. 6, 2016

Sound on Sound Review: Beach House
Sound on Sound Review: Beach House
Cocooning ethereal ambience

Nov. 6, 2016

Sound on Sound Review: Car Seat Headrest
Sound on Sound Review: Car Seat Headrest
Slacker Pavement hooks meet James Murphy’s drollness

Nov. 6, 2016

Sound on Sound Review: Wild Nothing
Sound on Sound Review: Wild Nothing
Shoegaze ascenders build their festival set

Nov. 6, 2016

Sound on Sound Review: Damian Abraham
Sound on Sound Review: Damian Abraham
Fucked Up frontman podcasts from Sherwood

Nov. 6, 2016

Sound on Sound Review: Thundercat
Sound on Sound Review: Thundercat
South Los Angeles Renaissance jazz oddity cuts loose

Nov. 5, 2016

Sound on Sound Review: Descendents
Sound on Sound Review: Descendents
Milo Aukerman and the punks for president!

Nov. 5, 2016

PHOTOS: Sound on Sound 2016: Friday
Photos by David Brendan Hall, Jana Birchum, John Anderson, and Shelley Hiam

Sat., Nov. 5, 2016

Sound on Sound Review: Death Grips
Sound on Sound Review: Death Grips
Flaky punk-rappers sound like shit

Nov. 5, 2016

Sound on Sound Review: Guided by Voices
Sound on Sound Review: Guided by Voices
Rock scholars avalanche the Dragon’s Lair

Nov. 5, 2016

Sound on Sound Review: Beach Slang
Sound on Sound Review: Beach Slang
Paging John Hughes

Nov. 5, 2016

Sound on Sound Review: Midgetmen Perform <i>This Is Spinal Tap</i>
Sound on Sound Review: Midgetmen Perform This Is Spinal Tap
Local slop punks bloat up for classic rock messpertiece

Nov. 5, 2016

Sound on Sound Review: Boyfrndz
Sound on Sound Review: Boyfrndz
Icy prog-noir locals help inaugurate first year fest

Nov. 5, 2016

SOS Q&A: Carcass
SOS Q&A: Carcass
“Everyone in the band enjoys Austin”

Nov. 3, 2016

SOS Q&A: Courtney Barnett
SOS Q&A: Courtney Barnett
“Courtney Drops Details About Her Next Album!”

Nov. 3, 2016

Friday SOS Interview: Fidlar
Friday SOS Interview: Fidlar
L.A. punks fire up SOS's punk engine

Nov. 3, 2016

Laugh on Laugh
Laugh on Laugh
The Globe stage is comedy central for Sound on Sound

Nov. 3, 2016

Friday SOS Picks
Friday SOS Picks
Two sleepers and a headliner worthy of spotlighting at SOS Friday

Nov. 3, 2016

Saturday SOS Interview: Car Seat Headrest
Saturday SOS Interview: Car Seat Headrest
Will Toledo's bedroom confessional becomes a rock brigade – with empathy!

Nov. 3, 2016

Saturday SOS Record Reviews
Sheet Music – My Damage: The Story of a Punk Rock Survivor
by Keith Morris, with Jim Ruland

Nov. 3, 2016

Sunday SOS Interview: Thursday
Sunday SOS Interview: Thursday
Poetically political post-hardcore icons reunite

Nov. 3, 2016

Sunday SOS Interview: Courtney Barnett
Sunday SOS Interview: Courtney Barnett
28-year-old Aussie on caring less what other people think

Nov. 3, 2016

Sunday SOS Interview: Carcass
Sunday SOS Interview: Carcass
Liverpool metallurgists back from the dead

Nov. 3, 2016

Sunday SOS Picks
Sunday SOS Picks
A final three picks for the SOS Sabbath

Nov. 3, 2016

Cherubs Flourish in the Afterlife at SOS Fest
Cherubs Flourish in the Afterlife at SOS Fest
"We didn’t want to be a Cherubs cover band playing Heroin Man over and over for people"

Nov. 3, 2016

Playback: Sound on Sound Gets Medieval
Playback: Sound on Sound Gets Medieval
Sound on Sound’s über headliner: 23 acres of Sherwood Forest

Nov. 3, 2016

Video Premiere: Magna Carda “The Root”
Video Premiere: Magna Carda “The Root”
“We all came from somewhere”

Nov. 2, 2016

Sound on Sound Fest’s Renaissance
Sound on Sound Fest’s Renaissance
Beach House, Explosions in the Sky, Death Grips get medieval

June 28, 2016

Introducing: Sound on Sound Fest
Introducing: Sound on Sound Fest
Everything you loved about Fun Fun Fun Fest – with a different name

June 16, 2016

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