Rap group Minus Gravity is currently based out of Los Angeles, but each of its members, Mic Apollo, Sir Blaze and Rob Wil, is proudly San Antonian. After recently signing to Capitol Records, the group has recorded heavily in anticipation of their forthcoming EP due early this year. Minus Gravity will be joining eight other artists at KRTU’s Spring Showcase March 7th at Paper Tiger. This interview was broadcasted on KRTU’s Live and Local with Albert Salinas. Photo owned by Minus Gravity/Capitol Records
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San Antonio-based rock band The Rich Hands is approaching its ten-year anniversary. Over the past decade, guitarist/vocalist Cody Mauser, bassist Matt Gonzalez, and drummer Nick Ivarra have developed their sound from rough-around-the-edges garage pop to straight-ahead rock and roll. The Rich Hands will be playing at KRTU's Indie Overnight Spring Showcase on March 7th at Paper Tiger. Photo by Wolf Robinson
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Sisyfuss, the solo project of local multi-instrumentalist Josh Quijada, combines pop music with the artist's DIY San Antonio roots. Josh has been recording as Sisyfuss since 2017 and recently released the album The New Happiness, for which he wrote, performed, recorded and produced all but one song entirely on his own. Sisyfuss will be playing at KRTU's Indie Overnight Spring Showcase on March 7th at Paper Tiger. Photo by Kathleen Creedon
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KRTU and Paper Tiger present the Indie Overnight Spring Showcase. The all-ages concert features Minus Gravity, Fea, Blushing and more. Even better, it's free. Put it in your calendars: March 7th @ Paper Tiger. A full lineup will be released in the coming weeks. Stay tuned for more info.
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Earlier this year, Albert Salinas took over “Live and Local.” The show had previously been hosted by Jeannette Muniz.
Kathleen Creedon is an intern with KRTU and is currently a junior at Trinity. She’s the photographer and blog master for Indie Overnight.
Welcome to KRTU's Heavy Rotation for the month of December. As each month comes to a close, the KRTU interns share their favorite albums, songs and artists that they've been spinning throughout the month, allowing readers to delve into some groovy tunes of your own. All artists, albums and songs will be linked to their respective streaming services for your listening pleasure.
Illustrations by Julia Poage
Vansire is a Minnesota-based project fronted by Josh Augustin and Samuel Winemiller. The duo released their sophomore album, Angel Youth, in April. Josh is currently studying at Oberlin Conservatory, and Sam is studying architecture at the University of Minnesota.
Dominic Anthony is a junior communication and media studies major at Trinity. He is the music director for Indie Overnight and the host of The Hippie Coffee Hours (Wednesdays 11 p.m.-1 a.m.)
Album art owned by Vansire.
Welcome to KRTU's Heavy Rotation for the month of November. As each month comes to a close, the KRTU interns share their favorite albums, songs and artists that they've been spinning throughout the month, allowing readers to delve into some groovy tunes of your own. All artists, albums and songs will be linked to their respective streaming services for your listening pleasure. This version of Heavy Rotation introduces our newest intern, Wolf.
Illustrations by Julia Poage
Molly Burch’s sophomore album First Flower steps away from the somber, more yearning tones of Please Be Mine, the artist’s debut album, and explores a deeper sense of introspection and self-growth, shifting from romance to anxieties the artist has as a person and as a performer. The album was released in early October through Captured Tracks.
Kathleen Creedon is an intern with KRTU and is currently a junior at Trinity. She’s the photographer and blog master for Indie Overnight.