SXSW

Bear in Heaven

Mohawk, Austin TX March 13

PUBLISHED Mar 14, 2012

As one of Pitchfork's chosen acts to open the first official night of the music week of SXSW, Bear in Heaven were a good choice. They got o...

Cults

Speakeasy, Austin TX March 12

PUBLISHED Mar 14, 2012

You would expect a band as hyped as Manhattan's Cults to be all attitude and posture, but the group clearly enjoy what they do too much to...

Breakestra w/ Dakah Hip-Hop Orchestra

PUBLISHED May 8, 2007

This was a gift for anyone who has ever complained about the sparseness of the typical two turntables and a microphone set-up. Two live hip...

Clem Snide

PUBLISHED May 8, 2007

Clem Snide's warm and fuzzy afternoon show was a lovely complement to the first warm day of an unseasonably chilly SXSW. Baseball cap-clad...

Crooked Fingers

PUBLISHED May 8, 2007

Singer-songwriter Eric Bachmann pulled out all the stops for his Parish showcase, playing with a band that included a back-up singer/flauti...

The Diamond Smugglers

PUBLISHED May 8, 2007

While most people rip SXSW off like a band-aid and leave by Sunday afternoon, there are the die-hards who need one more Emo's filled night...

The Duhks

PUBLISHED May 8, 2007

While Winnipeg outfit the Duhks already penned their deal with reputable American roots label Sugar Hill, they sealed it at their sophomore...

The Frames

PUBLISHED May 8, 2007

At an afternoon showcase at Emo's, Dublin group the Frames didn't let their self-confessed hangovers get in the way, putting on a set that...