California – The Cosmic Clash

Live music review: Wavves played to raucous Mohawk crowd in Austin

July 22, 2025 Brian Hillsman 3990 Views Austin, Beach Goons, California, Chokecherry, indie rock, live music, mohawk, Nathan Williams, post-punk, punk, Red River Cultural District, Review, surf punk, Wavves

On a warm and muggy Saturday night in Austin, San Diego-based, surf-punks, Wavves, headlined a showcase for a packed, raucous Mohawk crowd on July 19 in the Red River Cultural District. Three bands were on the bill for the night, all hailing from California, and each delivered their respective takes on Golden State indie post-punk. Beach Goons and Chokecherry opened the show.

Mike Cosmic Music Video Premiere

Video Premiere: El Paso’s Sleepspent present “California”

February 1, 2019 Mike Cosmic Cota 1109 Views California, El Paso, Luis Mota, Mike Cosmic, music video, premiere, Sleepspent, The Cosmic Clash

This week The Cosmic Clash is particularly pleased to present an exclusive music video premiere of “California” by our friends, Sleepspent. The El Paso-based indie-rock trio is comprised of members; Austin North (Vocals, Guitar), Grant Gonzales (Bass) and Josh Mendoza (Drums).

Live Mike Cosmic Review

Part Time at Hotel Vegas – The Cosmic Clash

August 29, 2014 Mike Cosmic Cota 950 Views Austin, California, David Smith, Davida Loca, Dozal, Dozal Brothers, El Paso, Ethan Cosmic, Hotel Vegas, Mexican Summer, Music, Part Time, PDA, Tony Leal

Part-Time featured new songs at Hotel Vegas.