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Austin Ticket Giveaway: Night Fever XVII at Volstead Lounge

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Soul of the Boot Entertainment (SOBE) is the product of promoter and all round hustler, Scott “Papa Chop” Romero. SOBE specializes on event management, artist development, promotion, publicity, booking and hospitality services. Where SOBE caught our interest was of course their Latin editions of their popular Night Fever concert and DJ showcases, a collaboration with Jeff Strange of StrangeTribe Productions.

On Saturday, October 15, SOBE and Strange Tribe are at it again with Night Fever XVII at The Volstead. Night Fever XVII will feature San Francisco DJ/producer J Boogie as he celebrates the release of his new album Undercover. Austin DJs Orion of Peligrosa and DJ Manny will also be performing a special tag team set to open the night’s event. The best part? We have two tickets to giveaway to one of our lucky Austin Vida readers.

In order to win tickets, all you have to do is click “LIKE” on this post when see it on our Austin Vida Facebook page. Yes, that means you can enter your name in the drawing more than once throughout the week. We will begin sharing this post on Facebook starting Tuesday, October 11. We will draw the winner on October 14, the day before the show and notifying them on our wall and through Facebook email. Good luck!

The Volstead Lounge is located at 1500 East 6th Street. The party starts at 9:00pm and goes until 2:00am. Early arrival is encouraged as there is a limited capacity. 21+ are welcome. Cover is $5 before 11:00pm and $8 after 11:00pm. Visit the official Facebook event page here and on Do512 here.

Listen to just one of many “album cuts” from J Boogie below.

¿Qué Pasa? feat. Deuce Eclipse by jboogie dubtronic

Giveaway: Brujeria at Emo’s concert tickets

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Brujeria
Brujeria / photo from MySpace
Brujeria plays this Saturday, Oct. 8, at Emo’s East, and we have two pairs of tickets to give away to our readers.

All you have to do to be eligible to win is go to our Facebook page and click “Like” on the link for this post. We will give one pair of tickets away on Friday and another on Saturday, the day of the concert.

Brujeria, of course, is the legendary death metal super group started by Dino Cazares, founding member of Fear Factory. Since their inception in the late ’80s, Brujeria has included members of Faith No More, Down by Law and Napalm Death, to name a few. In Brujeria, the members all go by aliases and usually cover their faces to conceal their identities. Despite the secretiveness, Brujeria has a rabid fan base. This concert is sure to be crazy and memorable.

Watch a concert video of the band below.

Austin ticket giveaway: Molotov at Emo’s East

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There isn’t much that can said about Molotov that hasn’t been said already. Formed in 1995 in Mexico City, the three-time Latin Grammy Award-winning Mexican Alternative rap/rock band are one of Mexico’s most controversial and longest running acts. Their music features lyrics in both Spanish and English, rapped and sung by all members of the group. Musically, Molotov blends heavy basslines, flamenco guitar riffs and turntable scratches.

Molotov will make a stop in Austin and will be the first Latin Alternative band to play the newly opened Emo’s East on Thursday, September 29. We have a pair of tickets to give away to one of our lucky Austin Vida readers. In order to win tickets, all you have to do is click “LIKE” on this post when see it on our Austin Vida Facebook page. Yes, that means you can enter your name in the drawing more than once throughout the week. We will begin sharing this post on Facebook starting Monday, September 19. We will draw the winner on Wednesday, September 28. The winner will be announced on our wall and through Facebook email. Good luck!

Watch the classic video for “Puto” by Molotov below.

Emo’s East is located at 2015 East Riverside Dr. Doors open at 9:00pm. All ages are welcome. Tickets are available for $28 in advance and $30 day of show. Advance ticket can be purchased through Ticket Web here. Visit the event page on Do512 here. Austin based Latin Fusion group Este Vato open.

Austin Ticket Giveaway: Zoé at Antone’s (part 2)

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Mexico’s iconic chart‐topping alternative rock band, Zoé, were one of the earliest adopters of psychedelic Britpop inspired sounds in Latin America. They’ve sold millions of albums, have been nominated for multiple Latin Grammys and sell out shows all over the world.

Zoé is: vocalist Leon Larregui, guitarist, Sergio Acosta, bassist Angel Mosqueda, keyboardist
Jesus Baez and drummer Rodrigo Guardiola.

Currently Zoé  is on the Jack Daniel’s presents: Zoé‐US Tour 2011,  which will feature new material from the band’s recently released, double platinum selling album, Musica de Fondo/MTV Unplugged.

Zoé is bringing their psychedelic Britpop-inspired sound to Antone’s on Saturday, August 27, and we have a pair of tickets to give away to one of our lucky Austin Vida readers. In order to win tickets, all you have to do is click “LIKE” on this post when see it on our Austin Vida Facebook page. Yes, that means you can enter your name in the drawing more than once throughout the week. We will begin sharing this post on Facebook starting Monday, August 22. We will draw the winner on Friday, August 26. The winner will be announced on our wall and through Facebook email. Good luck!

Watch Zoé perform their song “Labios Rotos” below:

Antone’s is located at 213 West 5th Street. Doors open at 8:00pm. Show starts at 9:00pm. All ages are welcome. Advance tickets for this show are available through Ticketfly here. Visit the official event post on Do512 here.

Austin Ticket Giveaway: Zoé at Antone’s

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Mexico’s iconic chart‐topping alternative rock band, Zoé, were one of the earliest adopters of psychedelic Britpop inspired sounds in Latin America. They’ve sold millions of albums, have been nominated for multiple Latin Grammys and sell out shows all over the world.

Zoé is: vocalist Leon Larregui, guitarist, Sergio Acosta, bassist Angel Mosqueda, keyboardist
Jesus Baez and drummer Rodrigo Guardiola.

Currently Zoé  is on the Jack Daniel’s presents: Zoé‐US Tour 2011,  which will feature new material from the band’s recently released, double platinum selling album, Musica de Fondo/MTV Unplugged.

Zoé is bringing their psychedelic Britpop-inspired sound to Antone’s on Saturday, August 27, and we have a pair of tickets to give away to one of our lucky Austin Vida readers. In order to win tickets, all you have to do is click “LIKE” on this post when see it on our Austin Vida Facebook page. Yes, that means you can enter your name in the drawing more than once throughout the week. We will begin sharing this post on Facebook starting Monday, August 15. We will draw the winner on Friday, August 19. The winner will be announced on our wall and through Facebook email. Good luck!

Watch Zoé perform their song “Soñé” below:


Antone’s is located at 213 West 5th Street. Doors open at 8:00pm. Show starts at 9:00pm. All ages are welcome. Advance tickets for this show are available through Ticketfly here. Visit the official event post on Do512 here.

Austin Ticket Giveaway: Night Fever! with The Funk Ark & Brownout!

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Soul of the Boot Entertainment (SOBE) is the product of promoter and all round hustler, Scott “Papa Chop” Romero. SOBE specializes on event management, artist development, promotion, publicity, booking and hospitality services. Where SOBE caught our interest was of course their Latin editions of their popular Night Fever! concert and DJ showcases, a  collaboration with Jeff Strange of StrangeTribe Productions. In fact, we’re so excited about the next Night Fever! Latin edition happening this Saturday, August 13,  at Club De Ville that we are giving away a pair of tickets to one of our lucky Austin Vida readers.

This week’s Night Fever! installment features Austin based funk band, Brownout!. Led by Adrian Quesada and other members from Grupo Fantasma, Brownout! is one of the premier live acts in Austin.  The group is currently working on their third album after releasing two critically acclaimed full lengths. Brownout! perform at 9:30pm.

ESL Music recording artist The Funk Ark headline the night’s showcase. The eight member Washington D.C. based funk collective combines elements of old school African and Latin funk of the late ’60s and early ’70s. The group is currently on tour in support of their new album, From The Rooftops. The Funk Ark perform at 10:45pm.

In order to win tickets, all you have to do is click “LIKE” on this post when see it on our Austin Vida Facebook page. Yes, that means you can enter your name in the drawing more than once throughout the week. We will begin sharing this post on Facebook starting Monday, August 8. We will draw the winner on August 12, the day before the show and notifying them on our wall and through Facebook email. Good luck!

Watch The Funk Ark perform live at Eighteenth Street Lounge below.


Club de Ville is located at 900 Red River. Doors open at 8:00pm. 21+ are welcome. Cover is $10. DJ Manolo Black from Peligrosa will be spinning throughout the night. Visit the official Facebook event page here and on Do512 here.

Austin Ticket Giveaway: Monte Negro at Stubb’s

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Los Angeles based bilingual indie rockers Monte Negro are returning once again to Austin on Thursday, August 4, to perform a headlining show at Stubb’s. Monte Negro is calling this current tour “The Longest Day Tour” and is in support of their latest album, Cosmic Twins. The best part? We have two tickets to the show to give away to one of our lucky Austin Vida readers.

For those not familiar with Monte Negro, the classification “indie” only touches the surface. Their music is a unique fusion of indie rock, reggae, Rock en Español and post-punk. Their dark poetic lyrics and high energy live performances combined with those musical elements are what set Monte Negro in a class of their own. With three stellar releases under their belt, Monte Negro have an array of great singles in their arsenal for a great show you really don’t want to miss.

For your chance to win tickets, all you have to do is click “Like” on this post when you see it on our Facebook fan page. Yes, that means you can enter your name in the drawing more than once throughout the week. We will begin sharing this post on Facebook starting Monday, August 1. We will draw the winner on August 4, the day of the show and notifying them on our wall and through Facebook email. Good luck!

Watch Monte Negro’s music video for their song “Como Quisiera ” below.

Doors open at 9:00pm. All ages are welcome. Advance tickets for this show are available through Front Gate Tickets here.