CONCERT RECAP: d4vd Brings His Bedroom Sound to the Big Stage in Dallas, Texas

A few weeks ago, I was lucky enough to take a trip down to Dallas to see up-and-coming star d4vd perform at The Echo Lounge. Originating out of Houston, 18-year-old d4vd got his start creating songs on the free mobile app BandLab uploading them online. He has grown to be quite a viral sensation on […]

Austin’s Oblivion Access Festival 2023 Preview: The Must-See Artists From The Independent Festival

Oblivion Access Festival (fka Austin Terror Fest) is an annual extended weekend festival that celebrates weird and underground music. This year, the festival runs from Thursday, June 15th to Sunday, June 18th, and it genuinely has one of the coolest festival lineups this year.

2023 SXSW Recap: All Under One Roof Raving (Part Five)

Zachary’s Saturday at SXSW including Samm Henshaw, Duke Dumont, Oh Boy Records Showcase, Conway the Machine, TC Superstar, and more!

2023 SXSW Recap: Saint By Saint Patrick’s Day (Part Four)

Zachary’s Friday at SXSW including Sudan Archives, Far Caspian, Bonny Doon, Bodywash, Obongjayar, Hannah Jadagu, and more!

2023 SXSW Recap: Walking in the Rain (Part Three)

Zachary’s Thursday at SXSW including Algiers, Indigo De Souza, JVKE, Genesis Owusu, Jockstrap, Model/Actriz, Knifeplay, and more!

2023 SXSW Recap: The Future of Music and Keynotes (Part Two)

Zachary’s Tuesday and Wednesday at SXSW including JID, Saba, spill tab, Asian Glow, Sports Team, Villano Antillano, RZA, and more!

2023 SXSW Recap: I Saw New Order and My Life Is Complete (Part One)

Zachary’s Sunday and Monday at SXSW including New Order, Kelela, Armani White, The Orielles, and more!

Concert Recap: Jason Isbell and The 400 Unit’s Return to Lubbock Reminded Me Why I Fell in Love with Music

To see one of your favorite artists in concert, especially in such a beautiful venue like Buddy Holly Hall is a dream come true.

Zachary’s Top 100 Albums of 2022

This is my third year making a Top 100 albums list and the second year I wrote about it for KTXT. Each year, I go through my listening log and look at every single album I heard. If I feel in that one single moment that I enjoyed that album, I throw it into a […]

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.