The 6 SXSW Parties You Can’t Miss

Have you been flooded with last minute invites and RSVP confirmations for all of the parties happening around SXSW? Never fear the High Voltage team is here to help! Here’s the six parties you can’t miss… 1. The Spotify House @ 901 E. 6th St. Now open every day through Friday, the Spotify House is always hopping with its free […]

The 20 Bands You Can’t Miss at SXSW 2015

SXSW is the epicenter for music and musical discovery. Bands from all over the world take over downtown Austin, TX playing anywhere from parks and street corners to bars and bicycle shops. The High Voltage team will be there promoting our brand, supporting our favorite bands and uncovering the next artists, films, products and social media trends to feature on […]

New Music Monday: Class of 2015

Opening of the year: Welcome to 2015! It seems that we’ve survived food excess, resolutions and the first Twitter scandal aka a selfish, entitled and nonsensical attempt at using social media to shame a major corporation for doing their job (Google #UnitedWithIvy for further). On the downside, the world lost the incomparable soul that many of us knew and held […]

5 Albums You May Have Missed: 2014

Being that it’s the closing of the year, a number of lists (by the numbers and by the boatload) will be unleashed upon you making hard lined, definitive statements on the music that 2014 had to offer. These statements will come with glorious verbal flourishes as to why they were the best thing EVER. Have fun with that. On the […]

Comikaze: A Preview

As a true fan and/or collector, there’s a few conventions every year you look forward to. One of the biggest ones we covered earlier this year: San Diego Comic-Con. But there’s a newer convention in the same vein that deserves some credit; Stan Lee’s Comikaze Expo, which is returning to Los Angeles this weekend for its third year and they’ve […]

Life is Beautiful – Day Three

We learned today that while this is the 2nd annual Life Is Beautiful Festival, it was the first year the festival attempted three days of programming. While logistics and operations were much smoother, the line-up fell a little weak today with notable exceptions like Arctic Monkeys, Foo Fighters and a learning session with famed showmen Penn & Teller. This also […]

Life Is Beautiful – Day Two

It’s hard to top the epic line-up that occurred Day One at Las Vegas’ Life Is Beautiful festival, but a combination of Lionel Richie, J Roddy Walston & The Business, Fitz and the Tantrums, OK Go, excellent learning center speakers, pop-up events like FitMob (see cover image above) and many more took us over the edge for one fantastic Saturday […]