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Soccer Mommy gives classic hits new meaning with ‘Karaoke Night’

Soccer Mommy gives classic hits new meaning with ‘Karaoke Night’

Charlotte Karner, General Life&Arts Reporter September 25, 2023

Sophia Allison, known professionally as Soccer Mommy, released her cover EP, Karaoke Night, on Friday, Sept. 22. Alongside Karaoke Night, Soccer Mommy released karaoke versions of her most popular songs...

Liveshot: Bruno Major brings enchanting R&B, intimate performance to Mohawk Austin

Liveshot: Bruno Major brings enchanting R&B, intimate performance to Mohawk Austin

Amelia Engstrom, Senior Life&Arts Reporter September 24, 2023

The gold lights decorating the Mohawk Austin’s stage cut to black, and the anticipation of the roaring crowd grew uncontrollable. With the strum of a guitar and return of blinding light, Bruno Major...

Every Beyoncé album ranked

Every Beyoncé album ranked

Tyler Pullum, General Life&Arts Reporter September 24, 2023

Beyoncé reigns as one of the most respected artists in the music industry after nearly 30 years of performing, cultivating some of the era’s biggest hits, from sultry R&B to house and disco. As...

Mitski highlights nuanced feelings with “The Land Is Inhospitable and So Are We”

Mitski highlights nuanced feelings with “The Land Is Inhospitable and So Are We”

Riddhi Bora, General Life&Arts Reporter September 24, 2023

A little over a year and a half after the release of her album, “Laurel Hell” Mitski returns with her seventh album, “The Land Is Inhospitable and So Are We.”  It includes 11 songs, each written...

Doja Cat aims for new sound with “Scarlet”

Doja Cat aims for new sound with “Scarlet”

Tyler Pullum, General Life&Arts Reporter September 24, 2023

In her much-anticipated fourth studio album, "Scarlet," released Friday, Doja Cat, versatile as ever, ventures into uncharted musical territory, marking a departure from her previous works. Following a...

Demi Lovato revisits fan favorites with rerecorded rock album, REVAMPED

Demi Lovato revisits fan favorites with rerecorded rock album, REVAMPED

Paisley Garza, General Life&Arts Reporter September 21, 2023

From starring on Camp Rock to becoming a rockstar, Demi Lovato brings nostalgia to fans with their latest studio album. REVAMPED revisits and transforms ten of Lovato’s pop hits, turning them into rock...

The Nick Swift Band performs live at Still Austin Whiskey Co. on September 9, 2023. The band performs regularly throughout Austin.

Photo Gallery: Nick Swift Band

Manoo Sirivelu, General Photographer September 19, 2023

The Daily Texan highlights performances coming to Bass Concert Hall this semester, from musicals to comedians

The Daily Texan highlights performances coming to Bass Concert Hall this semester, from musicals to comedians

Isabella Zeff, General Life&Arts Reporter September 19, 2023

Bass Concert Hall, located across from Darrell K Royal-Texas Memorial Stadium, brings performers and shows from all over the world to campus. The Daily Texan highlights some of the upcoming events at Bass...

Butler Opera Center celebrates its 20th anniversary with a dedication to Dr. Robert DeSimone on the McCullough Theatre curtain on Sept. 17.

Butler Opera Center celebrates 20th anniversary this season

Sarah Cooley, General Life&Arts Reporter September 18, 2023

Ethereal and commanding voices mix, creating a harmony that tells a dramatic story to the audience. As the music dies down and the curtains close, Dr. Tamar Sanikidze looks into her performers' eyes and...

Remembering the Godmother of Mariachi

Remembering the Godmother of Mariachi

Isabella Capuchino, Life&Arts General Reporter September 18, 2023

This past summer, in a small room in San Antonio, Belle Ortiz lay in her bed serenaded by masses of mariachi musicians. Vibrant trajes lit up her room, all gathered at the bedside to say their goodbyes...

The Daily Texan’s playlist to welcome autumn

The Daily Texan’s playlist to welcome autumn

Minza Mirza, Senior Life&Arts Reporter September 17, 2023

Welcoming brisk autumn winds feel easier than ever after enduring one of Texas’ hottest summers yet. In preparation for the comeback of sweaters, hot drinks and comfortable walks, The Daily Texan curated...

Q&A: Shakey Graves on new album Movie of the Week, storytelling through song

Q&A: Shakey Graves on new album Movie of the Week, storytelling through song

Logan Dubel, Life&Arts Desk Editor September 14, 2023

When Shakey Graves (Alejandro Rose-Garcia) released his 2011 debut album, he catapulted into the folk rock conversation. Unveiling his latest album, Movie of the Week, the Austinite talked with The Daily...

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