Archive for the ‘Tactics Productions’ Category
We’ve got a few weeks left of the semester; so, before we sell our souls to finals, papers, tests, and all, we’re going to dance it out one last time (until the next dance party, that is). Tonight! Come on out for a celebration of a semester and decades of »
Portland Oregon’s Starfucker (STRFKR) has always caught flak for their inaccessible name. Started in 2007 by Portland native Josh Hodges, their melancholy vocals layered over incredibly catchy pop hooks have rocketed the band to stardom, something that still baffles Hodges. He says he started with the name Starfucker to see »
Produced by The National’s Aaron Dessner, Sharon Van Etten‘s latest album Tramp came out to praises of critical acclaim in early 2012. TV On The Radio’s Kyp Malone has been quoted on NPR as saying, “She’s been silencing rooms in drunken bars for a long time,” and you, too, can »
I got a chance to interview Erik Berry of Trampled by Turtles last December, and afterwards I got to see them perform in one of the best concerts I’ve ever seen. They’re coming back to Dallas and playing Sons of Hermann Hall on September 14th, I’ve had tickets to this »
Freelance Whales is an indie band hailing from New York whose minimalist, soft-handed indie pop with splashes of electronic bloops and bleeps is endearing as all get out. With their new album, Diluvia, which happens to be only the second album from the young band, they offer even further proof »
If you tragically missed the insanely energetic Hood Internet show at 35 Denton this year, or you’ve been patiently waiting for them to return to help you dance your face off, you’re in luck! The duo, comprised of ABV and STV SLV, will be back in the North Texas area »
Austin band The Octopus Project will be returning to Dallas on Friday, September 28th at Trees to play yet another octopus-less performance. Despite lacking invertebrate members, The Octopus Project makes up for it in fun, quirky songs and off-the-wall visuals. The Octopus Project is a band worth seeing and dancing »
The old devils are indeed at it again. William Elliott Whitmore is coming back to Dallas, playing the Prophet Bar on September 24th. I got to see Mr. Whitmore in town when he played in December and it was a truly delightful experience, and now I would like to share »
We’re pretty exciting to be back on the airwaves, and what better way to kick the first week back than with free concert tickets? Tuesday, 9/4 Show: Keep It Groovy with Colin Theall from 8 to 10PM Concert: Tycho | The Album Leaf 9/6 @ Trees. Wednesday, 9/5 Show: We »
Active Child and Balam Acab are special cases where artists take the form of another entity, pseudonyms that take away all aspects but the music. Pat Grossi is the man behind Active Child, after much acclaim for 2011′s You Are All I See, the choirboy has taken the country up »