Album Review: “Reset” by Panda Bear and Sonic Boom

What do you get when you mix the warm sounds of the 60s and harmonious psychedelic synth? You get Panda Bear and Sonic Boom’s collaborative album, Reset. Noah Lennox (Panda Bear) and Pete Kember (Sonic Boom) have worked together on previous projects such as Lennox’s solo album Tomboy (2011) as well as a more influential […]

Album Review: “Gemini Rights” by Steve Lacy

by Molly Manning Experiencing the new album from Steve Lacy was an absolute thrill. The album gives the feeling of a hot summer night car ride with your best friends, but one is going through a breakup. We the listener go on this journey with Lacy through the emotions of him ending a relationship.              Songs like […]

Concert Recap: Cody Johnson Exemplifies Everything Right with Country Music Right Now at Sold-Out Cook’s Garage

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.

Concert Recap: Eli Young Band Headlines West Texas Hero Homes’ 2022 Benefit Show

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.

JAB Fest Announces Lineup by Day and Single Day Tickets

The single-day lineups for the 11th annual JAB Fest were announced this evening via Instagram. Single-day tickets are on sale now at https://www.jabfest.com/.

CONCERT RECAP: Parker McCollum and Shane Smith Provide the Best One-Two Punch of the Semester So Far at Cook’s Garage

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.

Concert Recap: Grouplove Kicks Ass and Takes Names at Raider Alley’s Return

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 […]

Concert Recap: Ice Cube, Cypress Hill, and Bone Thugs-N-Harmony Brings The West Coast Sound to West Texas

When multiple 90s Hip-Hop legends come to Lubbock, you get some of the greatest performances the city has even scene with a full house of fans crossing artists off their bucket lists.

Concert Recap: Midland Brings Old-School Flair to Cook’s Garage

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 […]

Concert Recap: The Lumineers with Gregory Alan Isokov and Daniel Rodriguez

The Lumineers, Gregory Alan Isokov and Daniel Rodriguez put on an amazing show at the T-Mobile Center in Kansas City