Independent Student Newspaper for the University of Texas at San Antonio

The Paisano

Independent Student Newspaper for the University of Texas at San Antonio

The Paisano

Independent Student Newspaper for the University of Texas at San Antonio

The Paisano

Let the music get harsher

Let the music get harsher

Malaki Lingg, Web Editor February 6, 2024

Local shows are a part of what makes or breaks a music scene. A lack of shows or talent, and you may have a dying scene on your hands. Luckily, the dark club scene in Texas is being kept alive...

SZA voyages to San Antonio following her sophomore album, ‘SOS’

SZA voyages to San Antonio following her sophomore album, ‘SOS’

Jenna Taylor, Magazine Editor October 23, 2023

Performing at Frost Bank Center for the first time, American singer and songwriter, SZA, had a stellar show on Sunday, Oct. 15 in San Antonio for her “SOS Tour.”  After the postponement of her...

Everything but the kitchen sink

Everything but the kitchen sink

Amber Serio, Staff Writer September 12, 2023

Whether it is a handwritten note, an article of clothing or a cell phone being thrown onstage, concertgoers have proven they are not afraid of going to extreme measures to express their adoration for their...

Ticketmaster is ruining the live music industry

Ticketmaster is ruining the live music industry

Amber Serio, Contributor March 21, 2023

Ticketmaster, the American booking and ticketing service that fuels the entertainment industry, is facing immense scrutiny after the events of the Taylor Swift Eras Tour ticket sale. This incident, which...

Bad Bunny draws 50,000 to the Alamodome

Bad Bunny draws 50,000 to the Alamodome

Cesar Soto, Contributing Writer September 20, 2022

Continuing the biggest year of his career to date, Latin music sensation Bad Bunny brought his record-breaking “World’s Hottest Tour” to San Antonio, drawing in a sold-out audience of over 50,000...

Tristan Ipock, The Paisano

Concerts vs. music festivals: Which do you prefer?

Jessica Salinas April 19, 2017

Concert-going is one of my favorite pastimes. The number of concerts I have been to exceed the number of years I have been alive. I have been going to concerts with my own money since I was a junior...

Graphic by Tristan Ipock

Congress moves to curb ticket scalpers

Jessica Salinas February 1, 2017

Ticketing bot scalpers—the bane of every concert goer’s existence. Recently, I found myself on a Young the Giant kick after listening to the band’s 2016 album, “Home of the Strange” on repeat....

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