Austin Town Hall

We here at Austin Town Hall were fortunate enough to get our hands on some tickets for the much anticipated Tegan and Sara at Bass Concert Hall on Friday night.  Touring in support of their latest release, Sainthood, the girls were accompanied by the beautiful Holly Miranda and Steel Train.  A sold out crowd filled the hall, and you could hear the buzz as all the fans anxiously awaited the beginning of the night. Follow the jump for the full show review and pics.

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Friday is a day in Austin we’ve been looking forward to for quite some time as Tegan & Sara make their much anticipated stop at Bass Concert Hall.  The Canadian duo will be joined on the stage by Steel Train and Holy Miranda.  Surprisingly, tickets for this one can still be purchased from the UT performing arts center.  Don’t miss out!

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Download: Tegan & Sara – The Ocean [MP3]

The beautiful Holly Miranda is prepping her new album The Magician’s Private Library due out Feb. 23rd via XL Recordings.  Below we’ve got a chance for you to check out first single “Waves” from the upcoming album.  Holly is another one of those ladies with a voice that I find irresistible.

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Download: Holly Miranda – Waves [MP3]

Front runners of the dance movement Friendly Fires are playing at Mohawk on Thursday night.  The show also includes buzz band The XX and Holly Miranda so the lineup is sick.  This also gives me an excuse to put up this XX song called “” which will probably be in my year end top songs list.

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Download: The XX – Crystalised [MP3]