There’s not a single aspect of the show where Johnson and his band don’t give 110%. Between his energy on stage, his voice, his band’s performances, the lighting, the setlist, his interactions with the crowd, he excels in every category.

Returning to Lubbock to play a special benefit show, Eli Young Band played a solid 75-minute set full of charisma, happiness, and hits at Cook’s Garage last Friday.

I can’t lie to you guys, I’ve had this date circled on the calendar ever since it got announced. This show lived up to every expectation I had for it and then some.

There’s no way to sugarcoat this so I’ll just say it, Grouplove blew my mind and played one of the best shows I’ve seen this year to open the 2022 season of Raider Alley. Raider Alley has been around for a few years now but in 2019, it was moved to the Engineering Key and […]

Playing their biggest show to date in Lubbock, Midland brought their vintage sound and aesthetic in full force to Cook’s Garage to kick off our semester of coverage. Going into this show, I honestly didn’t know what to expect. I had never really known much about the band’s live shows before Friday night but have […]

Day two of the Fifth Annual KOKE Fest saw both of two extremes, the recently reformed Turnpike Troubadours playing their first show in Central Texas in nearly 4 years and Robert Earl Keen playing one of his last. My day started a little after 4 PM. I missed the first set of the day, Tanner […]

Returning to Hutto, Texas for its 5th Anniversary, KOKE Fest started off strong on Friday afternoon for the first of two days in the city’s Hutto Park at Brushy Creek. The day started a little after 5 PM when Triston Marez took the stage to kick the day off. Marez has improved a lot since […]