Inside Paramount+’s The Lodge at SXSW 2026
All Photos by Samantha Ysaguirre 📸 Paramount+ returned to SXSW 2026 with its annual activation, The Lodge, at Clive Bar on Rainey Street. This was my first year experiencing it,…
SXSW Gets Sentenced to Be A Hero
Crunchyroll made its presence known at SXSW with its first activation of the weekend: Sentenced to be A Hero: Teoritta Doll Activation. Set up inside the Omni Hotel, it was…
The Neighbourhood Debuts The WOURLD TOUR in Austin
For their first full show in years, The Neighbourhood opened their WOURLD TOUR at the sold-out Moody Center in Austin. Fans were full of anticipation to see this new chapter…
Chalk Brings Crystalpunk to Life at SXSW
When I first found out I was getting into SXSW this year, I was ecstatic. And with a music badge at that? Over the moon. I immediately started checking out…
Sips & Sounds is Back in Austin — Here’s Who’s Playing
Coca-Cola Sips & Sounds Music Festival returns to Auditorium Shores in Austin this March, serving as one of the highlight events during this year’s SXSW. This will be my second…
Long Hair, Long Life at the Moody Amp
I don’t know if there’s a venue that has absolutely cooked up more heat in 2025 than the Moody Amphitheater in Austin. I was back this time once again…
Caught In The Tunnel Vision at Emo’s
I’ve been fortunate enough to cover Bad Bunny, Beach Fossils, and now it’s come full circle with covering Beach Bunny — quite poetic, to be honest. The Chicago-based indie-rock band…
LEVITATION Announces 2025 Lineup
Beloved independent festival, LEVITATION, returns September 25-28 with an expansive four day lineup and new venue home – Palmer Events Center – with downtown venue programming each night in the…
You Are The Future
I’ve heard “Walking On A Dream” many times growing up. It’s a song that’s timeless yet nostalgic – if only I didn’t grow up being a dumbass thinking it…
Besame Mucho Austin Brings Top Talent to the Area including San Antonio’s own Peso Pluma
Besame Mucho Austin brings Top Talent to the Area including San Antonio's own Peso Pluma! This years Besame Mucho is stacked hard with talent for fans to enjoy! San Antonio's…