The Darker Side of Austin

English punk legends G.B.H. kicked off their US tour at the 29th Street Ballroom, here in Austin, on October 9 with Knuckleheadz and Slaughterhouse supporting them. It was a night of circle pits as the punk legends ripped through a set of classics that had the entire place raging. Knucleheadz Slaughterhouse G.B.H.

Cold Waves is an annual industrial, EBM, darkwave, and post-punk music festival, based in Chicago. This year the festival went on tour, featuring some of Industrial music’s heavy hitters, that included a stop in Austin with some Texas Artists on the side stage. The touring show included Nitzer Ebb, Front Line Assembly, Mentallo & the…

Hey! Ho! … you know the rest. Marky Ramone’s “Marky Ramone Plays the Ramones Classics” tour came through Austin with Austin’s very own The Pinky Rings opening. The audience, spanning from teenagers to people in their seventies, proved the Ramones’ songs are truly timeless. Marky’s band tore through over 30 Ramones classics with the audience…