Music Festival Travel Journal: SXSW 2018
Follow along with my SXSW 2018 travel journal here! I’m in Austin for the whole week to catch many dope bands.
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Wet announces Masonic Lodge, El Rey shows for June
Fresh off a mesmerizing daytime set at Air and Style 2018, alt R&B band Wet have announced three southern California shows — including two LA dates — for this June. The band also shared the first song from their yet-to-be-announced sophomore album, give it a listen and set reminders on tickets!
Billie Eilish proves she answers to no one at sold-out El Rey gig
Rising teen pop singer Billie Eilish kicked off the first of two hometown sold-out shows at the El Rey in a style all her own. The unapologetic star only knows how to do things one way — her way. Check out our review and photos from the show here!
Lucius close out acoustic stint at Largo in style
Lucius concluded their three-night stay at the Largo at the Coronet on Monday night in support of their new acoustic album NUDES. Jackson Browne stopped in as a guest! Check out our full gallery and recap of the show here.
Sunflower Bean deliver short but sweet set at Moroccan Lounge
Sunflower Bean’s sophomore album doesn’t drop for a couple more weeks but they brought a sold-out show to the Moroccan Lounge on Thursday anyways. Check out our review and photos and be sure to catch their new album!
Betty Who shows why the hype is real at wild Wiltern show
Aussie pop star Betty Who was in Los Angeles over the weekend for a massive show at The Wiltern and we’re still catching our breath after dancing the night away. Check out our review and photos from the fun-filled night here!
Sevdaliza delivers unparalleled performance at The Novo
Dutch-Iranian singer Sevdaliza brought a truly one-of-a-kind show to The Novo in DTLA on Friday night. Her sound is a bit The xx meets BANKS with a truly cinematic feel to it. Check out our review and photos from the show here!
Bully sounds immaculate at Teragram Ballroom
Nashville grunge outfit Bully were at the Teragram Ballroom in support of their awesome 2017 sophomore full-length ‘Losing’ and tore the house down in emphatic fashion. Check out our review and photos from the show here!