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![[Show Review + Photo Gallery] OK Go At the Ogden Theater in Denver, CO | April 24th, 2015](https://i0.wp.com/composeyourselfmagazine.com/wp-content/uploads/2015/04/okgo5.jpg?resize=600%2C375&ssl=1)
Indie
Mixing music, media, and technology, OK Go put on an energetic and interactive show at the Ogden Theater on Friday April 24, 2015. Playing behind a screen of projected images and live video streams of the band members for parts of the show, this tech savvy pop band delivered an impressive musical range and progressive […]
![[Photo Gallery] Umphrey’s McGee in Dallas, TX at the House of Blues | April 16, 2015](https://i0.wp.com/composeyourselfmagazine.com/wp-content/uploads/2015/04/DSC_0842.jpg?resize=600%2C375&ssl=1)
Indie
Umphrey’s McGee gave an amazing performance at the House of Blues in Dallas, TX last week! All photos by Mary Jo Sparks for Compose Yourself Magazine.
![[Photo Gallery] Euphoria Music + Camping Festival | April 10-12th, 2015 in Austin,TX](https://i0.wp.com/composeyourselfmagazine.com/wp-content/uploads/2015/04/euphoria.jpg?resize=600%2C375&ssl=1)
Festival Coverage
Held at the stunning Carson Creek Ranch down in Austin, Texas, Euphoria Music + Camping Festival was everything we hoped it would be! Beautiful weather, incredible music and friendly vibes. Contributing photographer Lauren Pinkney of Lo Motion Photography took these awesome shots during our weekend! All photos by Lauren Pinkney for Compose Yourself Mag. April […]
![[Show Review + Photo Gallery] Shlohmo Live Band at Trees Dallas | April 05, 2015](https://i0.wp.com/composeyourselfmagazine.com/wp-content/uploads/2015/04/DSC_0764.jpg?resize=600%2C375&ssl=1)
Electronic
A red and glowing ’13’ hangs above opener Nick Melon‘s head, as deep bass audioscapes mingle with his bone-chilling ambient vocals and consumes the room. He not once glances down at the crowd, yet still maintains a commanding and dramatically awe-inspiring presence. Occasionally with a distant gaze, Melons lifts his face above and into the […]
![[Photo Gallery] AudioHazard Massive with Funtcase B2B Cookie Monsta + Provokative | April 4th in New York City](https://i0.wp.com/composeyourselfmagazine.com/wp-content/uploads/2015/04/11102708_10205648377036272_3205402914930118547_n.jpg?resize=600%2C375&ssl=1)
East Coast
Audiohazard Massive was an excellent heavy bass concert to show that filthy dubstep isn’t leaving our music scene without a fight! Getting to the venue wasn’t hard at all, with it being conveniently located in a wonderful part of Queens/Astoria. Featuring some of New York and Long Islands’ best upcoming producers and DJs with major […]
![#ThrowBack Thursday [Photo Gallery]: Odesza Throwing Down at The Canopy Club | Urbana, IL](https://i0.wp.com/composeyourselfmagazine.com/wp-content/uploads/2015/04/IMG_17781.jpg?resize=600%2C375&ssl=1)
Electronic
With the release of their sophomore LP, In Return, American electronic duo, ODESZA, has taken the world by storm. Odesza is on the last leg of their nearly sold out tour, but earlier in the year they made a stop in the college town of Champaign-Urbana, IL, home of The Canopy Club, for an intimately sold […]
![[Photo Gallery] BUKU Music + Art Project 2015 in New Orleans | March 13th + 14th, 2015](https://i0.wp.com/composeyourselfmagazine.com/wp-content/uploads/2015/03/11078052_1569885189919089_8394869286184541191_n.jpg?resize=600%2C375&ssl=1)
Festival Coverage
Our weekend in New Orleans was simply magical. The city oozes charm, mystery and an irresistible character that we can’t help but get enough of. BUKU Music + Art Project was everything we dreamed and more; from the magnificent stages and the mesmerizing art to the pure Nola culture present throughout the grounds, we can’t […]
![[Show Review + Photo Gallery] Infected Mushroom at Concord Music Hall in Chicago, IL |March 14th 2015](https://i0.wp.com/composeyourselfmagazine.com/wp-content/uploads/2015/03/IMG_4130.jpg?resize=600%2C375&ssl=1)
Electronic
Israel-based psychedelic trance duo Infected Mushroom brought the heat on their Chicago stop this past weekend. They are known for their amazing 3D stage production and the new Animatronica stage did not disappoint. From the moment the curtain dropped to expose the new stage, Infected Mushroom’s audience was in awe of the giant, laser shooting, metallic mushrooms. EDM […]
![[Photo Gallery] Sweater Beats at 1Up in Denver, CO | March 11th, 2015](https://i0.wp.com/composeyourselfmagazine.com/wp-content/uploads/2015/03/SweaterBeats_5.jpg?resize=600%2C375&ssl=1)
Electronic
The music rich residents of Denver, Colorado got a taste of the NYC’s sultry electronic vibe last week when Sweater Beats performed at the 1Up. Sexy and innovative reworks and original productions are this producer’s forte, and after his set in Denver it was clear that Sweater Beats is hellbent on making the best of […]
![[Show Review] Rebelution at the Crystal Ballroom March 06, 2015 |Portland, Oregon](https://i0.wp.com/composeyourselfmagazine.com/wp-content/uploads/2015/03/reb-3.jpg?resize=600%2C375&ssl=1)
Live Music Coverage
Santa Barbara’s original reggae rock band, Rebelution, brought nothing but good vibes for a two-night showcase at Portland’s historic McMenamins’ Crystal Ballroom last Thursday and Friday night. The crowd was vibing from the very beginning when Jeremy Loops, a phenomenal artist skilled in guitar, harmonica, beatbox, ukelele and banjo, united with collaborator James Faull and brought a […]