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Thank you for being a friend? Perhaps. A startling tattoo, captured during last year’s SXSW and brought to you for today’s Final Shot.
Les Shelleys, Das Racist, Kill It Kid, James Blake, The Joy Formidable and Graham Coxon have all been confirmed for next year’s SXSW festival.
Rubbish Recommendations #3 :: As I write this, I’m somewhere over the Atlantic ocean. It’s either 1am or 6am depending whether I’m on Texas or UK time, and I’m on my way back from completing a long-time goal of mine, South by Southwest festival in Austin.
Freelance Whales, Magic Kids, The Middle East, Das Racist – in the world of mp3 blogs and artists breaking in a matter of months, even these names sound old. So who WERE are the buzz bands of tomorrow.. Jen Long recaps on her SXSW adventure.
SXSW is over. I am the hangover. Live videos from Gwar, Sleigh Bells, Dawes and an interview with the terribly good looking Savoir Adore.
Thurston Moore, J Mascis and a punch in the face. Oh and not to mention meeting dark overlords Gwar in a convention center. All in a days work for our SXSW scribe Jen Long.
Good Morning from Austin, Texas. This morning is awesome because it’s the first morning, ever, in my history of attending SXSW that I don’t have the slightest hint of hangover.
Straight from the frontline, Jen Long starts her daily SXSW blog in style. With words, videos, photos and music from jj, Happy Birthday and The Smith Westerns.
Those good people at Canadian Blast have put together an 87 track playlist of Canadian artists playing at SXSW.