Sore Subject at The Starlighter

Sore Subject at The Starlighter in San Antonio, Texas, on Saturday, June 8, 2024. - photo by Joe Alexander
Sore Subject at The Starlighter in San Antonio, Texas, on Saturday, June 8, 2024. – photo by Joe Alexander
Sore Subject closed out a night of rock ‘n roll at The Starlighter in San Antonio on Saturday.

Regalo De Dios at The Starlighter

Regalo De Dios at The Starlighter in San Antonio, Texas, on Saturday, June 8, 2024. - photo by Joe Alexander
Regalo De Dios at The Starlighter in San Antonio, Texas, on Saturday, June 8, 2024. – photo by Joe Alexander
Regalo De Dios was the opening act at The Starlighter on Saturday night.

According to their YouTube page, they are “a three-piece Emo-renaissance/pop-punk revival band based out of San Antonio, Texas.”

YouTube: Regalo De Dios channel

Regalo De Dios at The Starlighter in San Antonio, Texas, on Saturday, June 8, 2024. - photo by Joe Alexander
Regalo De Dios at The Starlighter in San Antonio, Texas, on Saturday, June 8, 2024. – photo by Joe Alexander
Regalo De Dios at The Starlighter in San Antonio, Texas, on Saturday, June 8, 2024. - photo by Joe Alexander
Regalo De Dios at The Starlighter in San Antonio, Texas, on Saturday, June 8, 2024. – photo by Joe Alexander

Ruben V band live in Boerne

San Antonio guitar legend Ruben V was joined by James Pickens on bass and Gene Godley on drums Saturday at the new Pure Country BBQ and Grill on Main Street in Boerne, Texas.

Ruben V at Pure Country BBQ and Grill in Boerne on Saturday, June 1, 2024. - photo by Joe Alexander
Ruben V at Pure Country BBQ and Grill in Boerne on Saturday. – photo by Joe Alexander
San Antonio guitar legend Ruben V was joined by James Pickens on bass and Gene Godley on drums Saturday at the new Pure Country BBQ and Grill on Main Street in Boerne, Texas.

Bombasta live at San Antonio’s Main Plaza

Bombasta on Saturday night, May 18, 2024, at Main Plaza in downtown San Antonio. - photo by Joe Alexander
Bombasta on Saturday night at Main Plaza in downtown San Antonio. – photo by Joe Alexander
San Antonio band Bombasta played at Main Plaza in front of historic San Fernando Cathedral on Saturday.

Bombasta, which dubs itself a “barrio-big-band”, combines a horn section and cumbia rhythms with a traditional Texas band lineup.

The event was put on by the Main Plaza Conservancy.

Roberto ‘El Robotico’ of Bombasta

El Robotico with Bombasta on Saturday night, May 18, 2024, at Main Plaza in downtown San Antonio. - photo by Joe Alexander
Roberto “El Robotico” is a singer, song writer, musician and band leader for Bombasta. – photo by Joe Alexander

Drowning Mona returns at Fitzgerald’s

Drowning Mona's lead singer on stage at Fitzgerald's Bar and Live Music Venue in San Antonio on Friday, May 17, 2024. - photo by Joe Alexander
Drowning Mona’s lead singer on stage at Fitzgerald’s Bar and Live Music Venue in San Antonio on Friday. – photo by Joe Alexander
Drowning Mona was the headliner for a night of rock ‘n roll on Friday at Fitzgerald’s Bar and Live Music Venue.

The San Antonio band, which had performed at Fitzgerald’s in the past, was back playing live after some time off.

Pigweed at Fitzgerald’s

Pigweed on stage at Fitzgerald's Bar and Live Music Venue in San Antonio on Friday, May 17, 2024. - photo by Joe Alexander
Pigweed on stage at Fitzgerald’s Bar and Live Music Venue in San Antonio on Friday, May 17, 2024. – photo by Joe Alexander
San Antonio nu-metal band Pigweed played on Friday at at Fitzgerald’s Bar and Live Music Venue in San Antonio.

Murals of Essex Modern City in May 2024

Murals at Essex Modern City near downtown San Antonio. – photo by Joe Alexander
Murals at Essex Modern City near downtown San Antonio.

The murals at Essex Modern City got some updates on the second weekend of May.

Here is a look at some of the older art on the walls near downtown San Antonio.