Posts Tagged ‘SXSW’

WATCH: Jim James

WATCH: Jim James “All Is Forgiven” Live @ Hype Machine’s Hype Hotel (via Baeble)

04/03/2013  |  No Comments

Jim James made quite an impression at this year's SXSW and Baeble Music has just released a slickly-produced HD video with a wonderfully loud soundboard feed of the My Morning Jacket lead singer doing "All Is Forgiven" from his solo debut LP Regions of Light and Sound of God. This... more

WATCH: Dave Grohl's Entire 2013 SXSW Keynote Speech

WATCH: Dave Grohl’s Entire 2013 SXSW Keynote Speech

03/14/2013  |  No Comments

Today, Dave Grohl filled the big shoes of last year's keynote speaker Bruce Springsteen at South-by-Southwest, delivering a lengthy keynote speech that touched on Edgar Winter (citing Winter's iconic "Frankenstein" as the "record that changed my life"), early bedroom multi-tracking experiences at age 12, his time with Nirvana and an... more

Depeche Mode Will Appear at SXSW 2013 Discussion

03/05/2013  |  No Comments

To add to the announcement that Iggy and The Stooges would be appearing (alongside 1,000s and 1,000s of other bands of varying abilities and popularity and buzz and...), Depeche Mode have confirmed their attendance at the annual Austin mega-fest. The legendary band have only confirmed a non-musical showing thus far,... more

WATCH: Hurray for the Riff Raff Jam in the Van @ SXSW

06/05/2012  |  Comments Off

At this year’s South-By-Southwest Music / Film / Interactive / Media / Twitter et al. extravaganza, New Orleans folk rockers Hurray for the Riff Raff linked up with our heady friends at Jam in the Van, enjoy the awesome fruits of this link-up below. This week, Hurray for the Riff... more

Heady Links: YouTube Festival Couch Tour, SXSW Finishes Up, Paul Simon and more...

Heady Links: YouTube Festival Couch Tour, SXSW Finishes Up, Paul Simon and more…

03/19/2012  |  No Comments

Happy Monday, folks. Here are some links and news items and random other things to get you through the rest of your day... Late last week, Dell and YouTube sent out a press release announcing that they're partnering up to offer free, live webcasts from Jazz Fest, Bonnaroo, Lollapalooza and Austin... more

VIDEO: Bruce Springsteen’s Keynote Speech at SXSW

03/16/2012  |  No Comments

The Boss delivered the keynote speech at SXSW down in Austin this week, and it's definitely worth a watch. As with much of his music, Springteen's speech is centered around great storytelling. It also comes with a nice dose of Rock and Roll history. Descriptive, thoughtful, inspiring. Good stuff.

TOUR DATES: Barr Brothers to play SXSW, Wanderlust VT & more...

TOUR DATES: Barr Brothers to play SXSW, Wanderlust VT & more…

02/21/2012  |  No Comments

The Barr Brothers are a band holding a very special place in my heart these days and I'm glad to see that they just announced a new set of tour dates keeping them well on the road through 2012. The band is booked for a show at the Montreal... more

Video: John Popper Jams with Surprise Me Mr. Davis @ SXSW

Video: John Popper Jams with Surprise Me Mr. Davis @ SXSW

03/23/2011  |  No Comments

http://www.youtube.com/watch?v=pK61QhqnVIU For those of you that missed it, John Popper sat in with Surprise Me Mr. Davis at one of their SXSW sets. Our own Mr. Whitperson got this video while he was down in Austin rocking at the show...

SXSW 2011: Let the Planning Begin!

SXSW 2011: Let the Planning Begin!

08/03/2010  |  5 Comments

Sadly I've had to miss the last two years of South by Southwest and I don't plan on doing that again. I'll be booking a hotel and hope to finally put together a showcase like I've been telling myself we'd be doing for years now. If you're a... more

SXSW Music Announces 230 Showcasing Artists

11/24/2009  |  No Comments

SXSW Music has announced their enormous list of showcasing artists, clocking in at 230 bands/artists that will take the stage in Austin in March 2010.

Tour Dates: Fleet Foxes Summer Dates

Tour Dates: Fleet Foxes Summer Dates

05/05/2009  |  No Comments

Fleet Foxes are following up a fantastic spring tour with Blitzen Trapper with dates scheduled across the country, including some festivals like Sasquatch and Lollapalooza. I totally love this band and I've gotten a chance to see them a few times now, once at the Independent and then a... more

The Breeders Announce West Coast Tour Dates

10/28/2008  |  No Comments

The Breeders have announced a few dates on the West Coast still supporting their latest album released earlier this year, Mountain Battles. I saw them in March at SXSW at the Mess with Texas 2 party and didn't manage to get photos myself (but Prefix Mag has me covered... more

Langerado 2009 Dates Announced, Venue Changed

Downloads | Fleet Foxes, Animal Collective, Coachella…

05/04/2008  |  6 Comments

Happy weekend, folks. I've been sitting on a couple great download links for a while without sharing, so it's only fitting that I roundup a couple for your leisurely weekend downloading pleasure. STS9 @ METAMO.07.01, METAMO.07.02 - These two podcasts from STS9 are the uncut sets they performed on their... more

SXSW 2008 | Day One Recap and Photos

03/19/2008  |  4 Comments

By the time the music portion of the South by Southwest conference began, I was really excited for what I knew the week ahead of me would include. I had already started to plot out the ultimate schedule in my mind and on sched.org, and through the wonders of... more

SXSW 2008 | Downloads and Streams

03/17/2008  |  2 Comments

I couldn't have been more excited and honored to finally meet David from Largehearted Boy down at SXSW. I was at the Hot Freaks parties on both Friday and Saturday, and I had the great fortune to meet and chat with David a little bit about parties, technology, the... more

A Whole Load of SXSW Music Downloads

03/13/2008  |  No Comments

In case you are not able to make it down to Austin for South by Southwest, fear not, you can still get your ears wrapped around the music. Follow this link to a torrent at Greg Hewgill's website with a ton of free, legal music from this year's artists. Thanks to Macworld... more