Tag Archives: 2015 in Austin

Pale Dian are an Austin-based trio who fuse components of dark post-punk and ethereal shoegaze with traveling rhythms and noisy, swirling guitars. Vocalist/key pad participant Ruth Ellen Smith and guitarist Derek Kutzer had been previously in Blackstone Rngrs, however they transformed the name (and quit drummer Dan Bornhorst and only …

Drakulas are an Austin-based garage area punk clothing formed by associates of Riverboat Bettors and Rise Against. Vocalist Mike Wiebe and bassist Rob Marchant (both of Riverboat Bettors) teamed up with Rise Against guitarist Zach Blair to record the band’s 2015 debut EP, OWOWOWOWOWOWOW, for the Crimson Scare label. The …