Bailey Flores

The Simple Plan, Bowling For Soup, and 3OH!3 concert at Moody Amphitheater in Austin was the ultimate 2000s time capsule. The outdoor venue under the Austin skyline had a relaxed but electric vibe, bringing together older fans who grew up with the music and a younger generation hearing it live for the first time. 3OH!3 started the show and got the crowd excited with their fun songs and high-energy performance.

Texas alt-rock band Culture Wars have officially dropped their debut album, Don’t Speak and it is exactly what fans have been waiting for. Don’t Speak: big guitars, huge choruses, and personal lyrics as Alex Dugan opens up about growing up and figuring himself out. While “It Hurts” remains a standout, the rest of the album proves the band has plenty of depth.

Lainey Wilson is redefining modern country, and Keepin’ Country Cool shows exactly how. The documentary captures her journeyher struggles, triumphs, and electrifying stage momentsproving that staying true to yourself can lead to big success. The film premiered at SXSW Film Festival, and Wilson celebrated with a special SXSW showcase at Stubb’s Bar-B-Q, giving fans a live taste of the music behind the story.