DCįronted by the copiously coiffed and helium-voiced Claudio Sanchez, Coheed & Cambria specializes in metallic hard rock with prog flourishes and enough sci-fi imagery to fuel a comic book series. Meanwhile, Los Angeles-based Riki specializes in new wave-inspired sounds. While the act's darkwave credentials have led to touring with luminaries such as Nine Inch Nails, Sonic Youth and Gary Numan, the music isn't hopelessly one-note: slivers of hope emanate from the gloom. The solo project of musician and writer Wesley Eisold, Cold Cave draws from a lineage that goes from The Velvet Underground to Joy Division. $10, 8 p.m., The Starlighter, 1910 Fredericksburg Road,. makes explorative music in his own right, while 777s do the same. Psychedelic rock trio The Wizard released its latest album, Window Seat, this summer - and it's one nearly 20-minute piece broken into multiple tracks with names like "Turbulence," "Over the Ocean" and "Cabin Pressure." The overall experience is like a long plane flight - a mostly lyric-free, trancelike affair with samples of overhead announcements and other ambient sounds one might hear on a passenger plane. This eclectic local show is being billed as "Cacophony," but if the three acts incorporate a little discord into their music, it's far from a defect. $7, 10 p.m., Lighthouse Lounge, 1016 Cincinnati Ave., - MM The band's artsy, almost loungey sound has drawn comparisons to luminaries such as Leonard Cohen and Julee Cruise. Salaz's cascading guitar lines contrast with the vocals of John Matthew Walker, whose style bears a certain resemblance to David Bowie. Guitarist Ernest Salaz may be best known as a guiding member of Austin post-hardcore outfit Glorium, but High Heavens has him toning down the angst while remaining compelling.
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Thompson provides capable support as drummer and engineer with his skills at the mixing desk on full display for the 2022 release Maverick. The group's fusion of hip-hop, folk and pop is anchored by Davis' storytelling and Post Malone-with-a-twang vibe. Mike McMahanĬarter Davis and Grant Thompson formed the Dallas-based "anti-pop" act Drugstore Cowboy in 2019.
Sold Out, 7 p.m., Fitzgerald's Bar & Live Music Venue, 437 McCarty Road, Suite 101, (210) 607-7007, fitzrockssa. The reunion features all of Watchtower's original members.
Its legendary 1989 album Control and Resistance won an international audience thanks to its tricky time signatures and off-kilter-but-smart riffs. Formed in 1982, Watchtower featured both eventual Dangerous Toys frontman Jason McMaster and San Antonio guitar prodigy Ron Jarzombek (Blotted Science, Spastik Ink). And it appears intent on blowing up a venue too small for a group of its stature - especially since this gig had landed national coverage in the metal music press. Influential Texas prog metal group Watchtower has reunited. This week offers a wealth of other options for Alamo City music fans, from the sci-fi prog of Coheed & Cambria to the artsy vibes of High Heavens to the "anti-pop" of Drugstore Cowboy. Coheed & Cambria specializes in metallic hard rock with prog flourishes and enough sci-fi imagery to fuel a comic book series.įriday's reunion of Watchtower, a San Antonio-tied prog metal outfit with a rabid cult following, is sold out, but if you didn't land tickets, don't hang your head and cry.
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