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

Bringing a ‘Fantasy’ to life

Bringing a ‘Fantasy’ to life

Cesar Soto, Staff Writer April 18, 2023

Making their long-awaited return to San Antonio after seven years, the French shoegaze band M83 sold out Aztec Theatre on Thursday, April 13, as part of their “Fantasy Tour.” With exceptional stage...

Feel the wrath of the ‘EA Monster’

Feel the wrath of the ‘EA Monster’

Cesar Soto, Staff Writer April 11, 2023

Stopping in San Antonio as part of his “EA Monster Tour,” Atlanta-based rapper Young Nudy sold out the Aztec Theatre on Friday, April 7. While it was not the longest-running set, the venue was packed...

A ‘Momento’ to remember

A ‘Momento’ to remember

Riley Carroll, Arts & Life Editor April 5, 2023

For the first time in five years, the Rock and Roll Hall of Fame inductees of Depeche Mode are back on the road. The band’s Momento Mori World Tour will make stops across North America and Europe...

‘The Estate Sale’ brings satisfying end to an era

‘The Estate Sale’ brings satisfying end to an era

Malaki Lingg, Assistant Web Editor April 4, 2023

On June 25, 2021, Tyler, The Creator released his second Grammy-award-winning album, “CALL ME IF YOU GET LOST” (CMIYGL). After receiving critical acclaim, headlining Austin City Limits and touring...

Beabadoobee from a fan’s perspective

Beabadoobee from a fan’s perspective

Riley Carroll, Arts & Life Editor April 3, 2023

Between opening for Taylor Swift’s Eras Tour, alternative indie singer Beabadoobee headlined at the Aztec Theater in San Antonio. Born Beatrice Kristi Ilejay Laus, Beabadoobee has paved her way through...

‘The record’ is a stellar, endearing experience

‘The record’ is a stellar, endearing experience

Mason Hickok, Editor-in-Chief April 1, 2023

The three-piece supergroup boygenius deliver a stellar, endearing listening experience on “the record.” The 12-track debut comes after the trio’s self-titled EP was released in 2018. Comprised of...

Enduring and surviving the ups and downs of “The Last of Us”

Enduring and surviving the ups and downs of “The Last of Us”

Riley Carroll, Arts & Life Editor March 21, 2023

Rating: 5 out of 5 stars SPOILER-FREE Voted 2014’s “Game of the Year” at the D.I.C.E. Awards, the SXSW Gaming Awards and the Game Developers Choice Awards, the television adaptation of Naughty...

Do you believe in an ‘AftërLyfe?’

Do you believe in an ‘AftërLyfe?’

Malaki Lingg, Assistant Web Editor February 28, 2023

Rating: 3.25/5 Stars In September 2022, Oregon-based rapper Yeat released his experimental rap EP “Lyfë.” After garnering millions of views across streaming platforms all year and securing multiple...

‘Glass Onion:’ An underwhelming sequel

‘Glass Onion:’ An underwhelming sequel

Laynie Clark, Managing Editor February 21, 2023

Rating: 3.9 stars SPOILER-FREE “Ladies and gentlemen, there has been a murder and the killer is in plain sight.” In 2019, actor Daniel Craig had audiences on the edge of their seats in the...

Spreading ‘luv’ in San Antonio

Spreading ‘luv’ in San Antonio

Cesar Soto, Staff Writer February 21, 2023

Rating: 4 stars Rappers JID and Smino brought their sold-out co-headlining show to San Antonio on Feb. 15. With both artists coming out of 2022 highly successful, the “Luv is 4ever Tour” gave them...

Hello, you

Hello, you

Laynie Clark, Managing Editor February 14, 2023

Content Warning: This review contains spoilers for the television show “YOU.” “Just so we’re clear. It’s not following someone if you have to walk the same way home.” Penn Badgley returns...

San Antonio wakes up, no stylist

San Antonio wakes up, no stylist

Cesar Soto, Staff Writer February 8, 2023

Rating: 4 stars The Aztec Theatre pit was fully packed for Atlanta-based artist, Destroy Lonely on Tuesday, Jan. 24. The rapper stopped in San Antonio as part of his “No Stylist Tour,” which has...

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