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BurntXOrange

Online news & entertainment magazine at UT Austin

BurntXOrange

Online news & entertainment magazine at UT Austin

BurntXOrange

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Through the Lens: Father John Misty

October 3, 2017

Father John Misty did not disappoint on the first of his two sold out performances at Bass Concert Hall.

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Through the Lens: Sylvan Esso

September 1, 2017

Sylvan Esso graced Austinites at Stubb's BBQ with tracks from their sophomore album "What Now," along with older favorites from their first album.

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Through the Lens: The Pixies

May 10, 2017

The Pixies brought some much-needed noise pop to Austin, TX this Monday for their long-awaited, sold-out performance at Stubb’s BBQ.

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Bottom of the List: Artists to See At Upcoming Music Festivals

May 8, 2017

Here are some of the groups and artists that hang out toward the bottom of the lists at three of this year’s upcoming Texas festivals—Free Press Summer Festival in Houston, Float Fest in San Marcos, and Austin City Limits Festival.

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Press Play: Music Documentaries You Can Watch on Netflix

May 4, 2017

From ravers, head bangers and aspiring rappers, these documentaries capture the lives of many music lovers and bring audiences a new perspective on the music world.

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Concert Review: State Champs at Emo’s

May 4, 2017

State Champs' show at Emo's was full of energy and pop-punk spirit.

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Texas Independence Fest: Recap

May 1, 2017

On April 15, Come and Take It Productions put on yet another brutal Texas Independence Fest at Austin’s own Come and Take It Live (formerly known as Grizzly Hall).

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Spoon Performs Special Show for Record Store Day

April 28, 2017

This past Saturday, Austin band Spoon put on a special show for patrons at End of an Ear Record Store on Record Store Day. 

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Concert Review: The 1975 at The Moody Theatre

April 21, 2017

Manchester’s alternative 80’s-inspired band, The 1975, played their first of a two-night sold out show at the Moody Theater on Monday evening.

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Record Store Day Round Up

April 21, 2017

A day of exclusive music and long lines full of eager fans. No, this is not SXSW again, it’s Record Store Day.

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Smoke Break: ORANGE’s 4/20 Playlist

April 20, 2017

Whether you’re an old-time hippie or just now jumping on the ganja train, ORANGE has your favorite weed anthems on tap to help you celebrate.

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Indie Pop Duo Tennis Bring Their Tranquil Tunes to the Mohawk

April 14, 2017

Tennis released their fourth album “Yours Conditionally” on March 5, which debuted at No. 3 on Billboard's Alternative Albums chart and No. 2 on the Vinyl Albums chart.