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Self Checkout Renaissance performing at MidCity Ballroom

Album Review: Self-Checkout Renaissance’s second album is ‘fun, danceable and punk’

By Nyx Crooks | @voiceofnyx1 April 6, 2023

Self-Checkout Renaissance released its second album on March 3, 2023. This album is as fun, danceable and punk as the last one, but it still has many new experiences to offer. This album is the first to...

Self Checkout Renaissance performing at MidCity Ballroom

Local punk band Self Checkout Renaissance releases new album full of satire and politics

By Nyx Crooks | @voiceofnyx1 March 29, 2023

Local punk band Self Checkout Renaissance released a new album titled “Neoliberalism and the Damage Done” that has taken the Baton rouge punk scene by storm. "The album title is a reference...

Futurebirds fans point at singer and guitarist Daniel Womack on Thursday, March 2, 2023, at the Varsity Theatre on Highland Road in Baton Rouge, La.

Indie rock band Futurebirds shares its southeastern sound at the Varsity Theatre

By Olivia Tomlinson | @OliviaMersade March 7, 2023

Indie rock band Futurebirds took the stage at The Varsity Theatre on Thursday night in a concert that saw all proceeds donated to the St. Jude’s Hospital.  The seven members, Daniel Womack (vocals,...

Self Checkout Renaissance at Holy Frijoles in Baltimore

Local band Self-Checkout Renaissance goes on national tour and releases new single

By Nyx Crooks | @voiceofnyx1 February 22, 2023

Louisiana punk group Self-Checkout Renaissance has been busy lately. It just finished its national tour where it went across the east coast on its “Neo-liberalism and the Damage Done Tour.” It...

Capra performs at Chelsea's Live

Legendary Louisiana metal band Eyehategod performs with Brat and Capra at Chelsea’s Live

By Nyx Crooks | @voiceofnyx1 February 7, 2023

Chelsea’s Live was filled with metal fans across multiple generations Friday, Feb. 3 as Louisiana metal legends Eyehategod were joined by newcomers Brat and Capra. Older metalheads with graying hair...

Shipwrecked Guitarist and Bassist performing at Album Release Event

Album Spotlight: Local band Shipwrecked’s new album ‘On My Own’

By Nyx Crooks | @voiceofnyx1 January 24, 2023

Local legend, Shipwrecked, released its second album titled “On My Own” on Jan. 13, 2023, to an eagerly awaiting legion of fans in the Baton Rouge area. The album hones in on teenage...

Local band Cashier opens for Shipwrecked at Mid City Ballroom Jan. 14

Get wrecked: Local band Shipwrecked throws album release party at Mid City Ballroom

By Nyx Crooks | @voiceofnyx1 January 18, 2023

Mid City Ballroom was buzzing with energy and excitement over long-time veteran of the local music scene, Shipwrecked, for its album release party on Jan. 14. The band was supported by the opening act,...

Glacial Coffin performs at Chelsea's Live on Friday, Sept. 9th, 2022.

4Mag Nitrous, Void, Glacial Coffin: Metal bands from across Louisiana join together

By Nyx Crooks | @Voiceofnyx1 September 16, 2022

Fast, loud and energetic. The members of Void, a Lafayette-based band, described their sound with three common adjectives associated with metal music. Metal music is a genre first developed in the late...

Tommy "Sidecar" Cappel of Beats Antique speaks about the group on Sunday Oct. 30, 2016 at the Voodoo Music and Arts Experience (Voodoo Festival) at City Park in New Orleans, Louisiana.

Q&A: Beats Antique’s Sidecar Tommy talks killer bees, storefront & touring experience

By Allie Cobb | @alliecobbler October 30, 2016

The Daily Reveille seized the opportunity to chat with Sidecar Tommy, drummer and producer of Beats Antique, a few hours before the group hit the Voodoo stage. The band, made up of Sidecar Tommy and band...

New Orleans-based Flow Tribe to perform at The Varsity on Halloween

New Orleans-based Flow Tribe to perform at The Varsity on Halloween

By Cynthea Corfah | @LacedInCyn October 26, 2016

New Orleans-based band Flow Tribe went from being a high school backyard band to working alongside former Cash Money Records producer Mannie Fresh for its 2017 album. Flow Tribe got its start in 2004 when...

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Q&A with Paper Route’s J.T. Daly

By Salimata Fall October 26, 2016

The Daily Reveille: I understand that you are the lead singer for Paper Route. Could you tell me how you guys came up with that name?J.T. Daly: When we started we were talking about how we didn't want...

Local rapper Kareem Awad shares his passion for music on Thursday, Oct. 13, 2016 at LSU Student Union. He will be perfroming on Friday, Oct. 14, 2016 at Spanish Moon.

LSU alum balances school, job and sucessful rap career

By Raykael Morris @Raykael_Morris October 13, 2016

Managing school, multiple jobs and a music career, recent University alumnus Kareem Awad proves that he has what it takes to be the next superstar. Awad began rapping his senior year of high school and...