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 Austin, TX
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Greg Ackerman@g_ackOct 21
NEW - Live music review: Toronto Psych Punks @Winelipsband at @29thStBallroom thecosmicclash.com/2026/10/2… (via @thecosmicclash) ✏️'s: @casec_writer 📷's: @moonfrog #winelips #livemusic #review cc: @resoundpresents @StompRecords

Live music review: Toronto Psych Punks Wine Lips at 29th Street Ballroom

Touring costs keep climbing, the tariffs keep stacking, and the U.S. is barely on speaking terms with its neighbors. Add corruption and wars nobody asked for. You’d forgive a Canadian band for skip…

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Greg Ackerman@g_ackOct 22
GRAB TICKETS NOW - Live music preview: A Jesus and Mary Chain Halloween at @TheFarOutLounge 🎃🎟️🎟️ thecosmicclash.com/2026/10/2… (via @thecosmicclash) ✏️'s: @casec_writer #jamc #livemusic #preview #halloween #Austin cc: @CovertCuriosity @KUTX @atxconcert @EvilMopacATX

Live music preview: A Jesus and Mary Chain Halloween at Far Out Lounge and Stage

The last time the Jesus and Mary Chain played Austin, it was Levitation Festival on Halloween weekend in 2022, at Stubb’s, with Protomartyr on the undercard. Both bands return October 31 for Hallow…

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Greg Ackerman@g_ackOct 7
NEW - Live Music Review: Jack White Turns Moody Amphitheater Into Detroit Garage  thecosmicclash.com/2026/10/0… (via @thecosmicclash) ✏️'s: @casec_writer #jackwhite #livemusic #review #Austin cc: @LiveNation @LiveNationATX

Live Music Review: Jack White Turns Moody Amphitheater Into Detroit Garage 

Detroit’s Jack White has spent close to three decades treating rock and roll like a contact sport. He locks your phone in a pouch at the door, keeps young bands pressing vinyl through Third M…

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thecosmicclash.com/2026/10/1… NEW: Live Music Review: Austin Went Dark for Phoebe Bridgers, and Nobody Complained ✏️: @casec_writer @MoodyCenterATX

Live Music Review: Austin Went Dark for Phoebe Bridgers, and Nobody Complained

Somewhere between the skeleton suit and the arena rigging, Phoebe Bridgers stopped being anyone’s secret. It was the first night since February that Austin needed a jacket, and Moody Center on Frid…

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Greg Ackerman@g_ackOct 20
NEW - Live Music Preview: Sick New World Texas - Tons of Bands, One Day, No Mercy thecosmicclash.com/2026/10/2… (via @thecosmicclash) ✏️'s: @casec_writer #sicknewworld #livemusic #musicfestival cc: @LiveNation @LiveNationTexas @systemofadown @deftones @BoyHarsher @TXMotorSpeedway

Live Music Preview: Sick New World Texas – Tons of Bands, One Day, No Mercy

For three years, Sick New World Festival belonged to Las Vegas. The one-day heavy music festival debuted there in 2023, came back bigger in 2024, then canceled in 2025 when a Metallica and Linkin P…

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Greg Ackerman@g_ackOct 20
NEW - Essay: Jazz - A Love Letter to @KenBurns thecosmicclash.com/2026/10/1… (via @thecosmicclash) ✏️'s: Robert Dean #jazz #musicdoc #kenburns #essay #opinion cc: @PBS @austinpbs

Essay: Jazz – A Love Letter to Ken Burns

There are few times in life when you can look beyond the existential husk and know, “fuck, I love this,” while something is happening in real time. Someone didn’t turn you onto it…

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Greg Ackerman@g_ackOct 14
NEW - Live music review: Die Spitz returned to SLC for make up show at @SoundwellSLC and conquered thecosmicclash.com/2026/10/1… (via @thecosmicclash) ✏️'s: @g_ack 📷's: Ryan Odom #diespitz #livemusic #review cc: @tenatoms

Live music review: Die Spitz returned to SLC for make up show at Soundwell and conquered

Last night, October 12 fast-rising Austin act Die Spitz returned to Salt Lake City for a make up show at Soundwell from August that had to be rescheduled due to member Ava Schrobilgen injuring her …

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Greg Ackerman@g_ackOct 16
NEW - Live music review: @ChatPileBand played like demolition crew at Radio East thecosmicclash.com/2026/10/1… (via @thecosmicclash) ✏️'s: @casec_writer 📷's: @burn2akrisp #chatpile #livemusic #review #newmusicfriday cc: @soulglophl @epitaphrecords @TheFlenser

Live music review: Chat Pile played like demolition crew at Radio East

Oklahoma City’s Chat Pile named themselves after the gray hills of mine tailings that still sit over northeast Oklahoma. The Picher field supplied more than half the lead and zinc used in World War…

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Greg Ackerman@g_ackOct 6
NEW - Live Music Review: @Built_2_Spill Carries the Zero in East Austin thecosmicclash.com/2026/10/0… (via @thecosmicclash) ✏️'s: @casec_writer 📷's: @moonfrog #builttospill #livemusic #review cc: @subpop @resoundpresents

Live Music Review: Built to Spill Carries the Zero in East Austin

 Built to Spill has been a reference point for indie rock music for more than three decades. The Boise band helped write the 90s indie rock playbook, and bands a generation younger are still workin…

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Greg Ackerman@g_ackOct 3
NEW - Live Music Review: @fiddleheadusa played surprise pop-up show at Alewife Station in Boston thecosmicclash.com/2026/10/0… (via @thecosmicclash) ✏️'s & 📷's: Matt Bass #Fiddlehead #livemusic #review cc: @MBTA @rfcrecords

Live Music Review: Fiddlehead played surprise pop-up show at Alewife Station in Boston

Hours after playing a once-in-a-lifetime bill at Portland, Maine’s Thompson’s Point with Dinosaur Jr and Turnstile, Boston post-hardcore legends Fiddlehead weren’t ready to end their weekend just y…

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Greg Ackerman@g_ackOct 2
NEW - Live music review: @TheSoulflyTribe , Nailbomb and Incite took over Come and Take It Live thecosmicclash.com/2026/10/0… (via @thecosmiccclash) ✏️'s: @casec_writer 📷's: @burn2akrisp #soulfly #nailbomb #incite #livemusic #review

Live music review: Soulfly, Nailbomb and Incite took over Come and Take It Live

The Cavalera name is heavy metal royalty. Brothers Max and Igor dragged Sepultura out of Belo Horizonte and turned it into one of the most feared bands on the planet, then walked away. Whatever Sep…

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Greg Ackerman@g_ackSep 28
NEW - Live music review: Squid Pisser hosted packed metal lineup at Lost Well thecosmicclash.com/2026/09/2… (via @thecosmicclash) ✏️'s: @casec_writer 📷's: @moonfrog #squidpisser #livemusic #review

Live music review: Squid Pisser hosted packed metal lineup at Lost Well

Los Angeles hardcore supergroup Squid Pisser hosted a packed lineup at Austin metal stronghold The Lost Well on Thursday, August 27, bringing their horror-infused attack to town. The masked outfit …

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Greg Ackerman@g_ackSep 30
NEW -Live music review: Ripplefest Six Goes Doom for a Weekend at @TheFarOutLounge thecosmicclash.com/2026/09/3… (via @thecosmicclash) ✏️'s: @casec_writer 📷's: @burn2akrisp #ripplefest #livemusic #review cc: @GranMorenomusic @Witch_Ripper @SolaceBandMusic @khemmisdoom

Live music review: Ripplefest Six Goes Doom for a Weekend at Far Out Lounge

Ripplefest returned to South Austin’s Far Out Lounge September 17 through 20 for its sixth year of doom metal excess. The crowd came ready for all the sludgey riffs they could handle. Founded…

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NEW: Live Music Review: Pond Brings the Fuzz to Mohawk, Then Kevin Parker Crashes the Encore ✏️’s - Case Cockrell 📸 - Troy Gonzales thecosmicclash.com/2026/09/1…

Live Music Review: Pond Brings the Fuzz to Mohawk, Then Kevin Parker Crashes the Encore

There’s something in the water in Perth, Australia, maybe the whole country. Psychedelia runs deep down under, and a wave of bands has carried it around the world to fanfare most scenes would…

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Greg Ackerman@g_ackSep 17
NEW - Live music review: @peterhook, @CabsVoltaire thrilled at @TheFarOutLounge for @LEVITATION 2026 thecosmicclash.com/2026/09/1… (via @thecosmicclash) ✏️'s: April Dawne 📷's: @burn2akrisp @poonehghana #Levitation #livemusic #review

Live music review: Peter Hook, Cabaret Voltaire thrilled at Far Out Lounge for Levitation 2026

I like to think of myself as a diehard rock and roll lover who does what she can to see and do all the things. Sometimes that’s easy and sometimes life gets in the way. Be it money problems, work s…

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Greg Ackerman@g_ackSep 15
NEW - Live Music Preview: South Austin Braces for Ripplefest Texas 2026 thecosmicclash.com/2026/09/1… (Via @thecosmicclash) ✏️’s: @casec_writer #ripplefest #livemusic #preview

Live Music Preview: South Austin Braces for Ripplefest Texas 2026

Ripplefest is back. The doom and stoner metal gathering returns to The Far Out Lounge & Stage and Sagebrush September 17 through 20, and South Austin should expect another four days of riffs, s…

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Y’all… @LEVITATION is happening this weekend 💀🤘
Greg Ackerman@g_ackSep 11
Live music preview: Seven more bands to see at @LEVITATION 2026 thecosmicclash.com/2026/09/0… (Via @thecosmicclash ) ✏️’s: @casec_writer

Live music preview: Seven more bands to see at Levitation 2026

Levitation 2026 is coming up fast, and with programming scattered across Austin, a tight plan is a necessity if you want to catch everything worth catching. The festival will take place over a four…

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Greg Ackerman@g_ackSep 11
Live music preview: Seven more bands to see at @LEVITATION 2026 thecosmicclash.com/2026/09/0… (Via @thecosmicclash ) ✏️’s: @casec_writer

Live music preview: Seven more bands to see at Levitation 2026

Levitation 2026 is coming up fast, and with programming scattered across Austin, a tight plan is a necessity if you want to catch everything worth catching. The festival will take place over a four…

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The Cosmic Clash@thecosmicclashSep 9
NEW - Live music preview: Seven more bands to see at @LEVITATION 2026 thecosmicclash.com/2026/09/0… ✏️'s: @casec_writer #livemusic #preview #levitation cc: @IguanaDeathCult @EarthTongue @marshallamps

Live music preview: Seven more bands to see at Levitation 2026

Levitation 2026 is coming up fast, and with programming scattered across Austin, a tight plan is a necessity if you want to catch everything worth catching. The festival will take place over a four…

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The Cosmic Clash@thecosmicclashSep 8
NEW - Album review: Erykah Badu (@fatbellybella) and The @Alchemist released anticipated record Before The World Blows thecosmicclash.com/2026/09/0… ✏️'s: @brian_hillsman #erykahbadu #thealchemist #album #review #newmusic cc: @EMPIRE

Album review: Erykah Badu and The Alchemist released anticipated record Before The World Blows

On Friday, August 28th, Erykah Badu and The Alchemist released their long anticipated collaborative album, Before The World Blows. The pair released a single song, “Witch Doctor” with l…

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