The counterculture, the civil rights issues and pop culture of the decade led to some pretty incredible tunes—especially when we talk about psychedelic music. The 1960's seemed to be quite a time to ...

“Car Key,” the fourth song on the Difference Machine’s 2022 album, Unmasking the Spirit Fakers, starts with a billowing cloud of reverb. As it dissipates, a Tanpura drone uncurls into the stereo field ...

Austin Psych Fest is celebrating its 15th anniversary this year with a stellar line-up of psych-rock, dream pop, and indie rock at the historic Far Out Lounge. First opening in 1908, the South ...

This year's Levitation Fest was a spiritual baptism. In the midst of life's trials and tribulations, catharsis is getting bruised and boozed up in some of the best music venues in town. My high point ...

SAN ANTONIO — San Antonio's “Psych” star James Roday never got a chance to perform musical theater at his alma mater, Taft High School. However, the actor finally gets to sing and dance to his heart's ...

The female-fronted rock group Daisychain is bringing the sounds of 70s psych-rock to the modern day with the new album, All in a Name. The Chicago band, which formed in 2017, consists of vocalist and ...

Austin's music festival season is bookended by the big dogs: South by Southwest in March and Austin City Limits Music Festival in October. For casual music fans, spring is a fine time to fling ...

On August 24, 2025, The Green Room 42 hosted Psych! on the Mic, a cabaret that combined psychology with musical theatre in an inventive and entertaining way. Produced by Annabelle Lesser with music ...

Ghostface Killah (photo: Gregory Bojorquez/Getty Images) and David Axelrod (photo: Michael Ochs Archives/Getty Images) “Car Key,” the fourth song on the Difference Machine’s 2022 album, Unmasking the ...

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