showcase has brought an array of genres to the Moody Theater in Austin over four nights, from hip-hop to música mexicana, urbano to Afrobeats, and beyond. The final night was all about guitars, bringing together acts from indie rock, country, and more who love the instrument.
Ahead of a tour with Slash, Austin native Jackie Venson kicked off the showcase with some bluesy psychedelic rock to set the vibe. She shredded her guitar on tracks like “All the Crazy Things,” “‘Rollin’ On,” “Don’t Lie to Me,” “Keep On,” and more. The highlight was the mesmerizing “Back to Earth,” recently featured in a. She hilariously glossed over this fact, while turning “I’m actually from Austin” into a bit. “So, I’m going to be hanging outside with my mom at the merch table,” she said.
If they didn’t announce it onstage, you’d have no idea that Madrid duo Hinds were about to perform their 12th of 15 shows at. They bring the energy of a thousand rock bands, entrancing the crowd with their searing indie riffs, the constant interlocking of guitars and smiles, and deeply charming banter. Carlotta Cosials and Ana García Perrote blasted through their recent single “” and some new material, as well as catalog stunners like “New For You,” “The Club,” and “Riding Solo.
They dedicated their punk rock kiss-off “Just Like Kids ” to all the young women in the crowd, while discussing their own treatment in the music industry. “We wrote it after a lot of experience in this music world and a lot of journalists asking us, ‘How do you tour when you’re a woman? Do you really write the songs?’’ Cosials said.
Webster doesn’t usually talk much during her shows, but she took the time to say a few meaningful words before it started, standing in front of a gigantic bust of herself.
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