Top 5 Fantasy Music Entourage Jobs
- Gwen Stefani’s Personal Dresser
- Nine Inch Nail’s Roadie
- Courtney Love’s Drug Procurer
- Outkast’s Designated Blunt Roller
- Crystal Castle’s Light Show Deisgner
1. Duchess Says – Hands down the most electric in-your-face performance of SXSW. Vocalist, Annie-Claude, assaulted the crowd by forcing faces into her bosom, instructing everyone get down on the ground, and flat out scaring people with her puckish humor and Quebecois-laced rage. These Montreal punks converted fans by baptism of fire. 2. Pines – Australian…
Day One Quiet Company @ Cheer Up Charlies (Made Austin Proud) Deep Cuts @ Cheer Up Charlies (Meh, terrible stage presence) Ofeliadorme @ BD Rileys (Best Overall) Girlpool @ Empire Garage (Meh, overhyped and underwhelming) Anna Wise @ Empire Garage (Most Talent) Be Charlotte @ Swan Dive (Biggest Surprise) Mich @ Swan Dive (Meh, a trainwreck) Octopus Project @…
4/23 Dan Deacon- Mohawk or Matt&Kim at Stubbs 4/24 Father John Misty- Stubbs 4/25 Ting Tings at Emos 4/25 Walker Lukens at Stubbs 4/27 The Who at Erwin 4/28 The Kooks- Emos 4/30 ZZ Top at Cedar Park 5/1 Cherub- Emos 5/4 ELTON JOHN AT acl live 5/2 Reptar- Stubbs 5/2 Royal teeth knight at…
#1 The Avalanches Wildflower THE AVALANCHES BREAK 16 YEAR HIATUS WITH ‘WILDFLOWER’ (ALBUM REVIEW) #2 STRFKR Being No One, Going Nowhere STRFKR CREATES DANCE MUSIC YOU CAN “LISTEN TO” ON ‘BEING NO ONE, GOING NOWHERE’ (ALBUM REVIEW) #3 M83 Junk M83 RETURNS WITH 80’S SYNTH HOOKS ON ‘JUNK’ (ALBUM REVIEW) #4 Bloc Party Hymns BLOC PARTY…
A universe of bands circulate through the over 250 live music venues in Austin, fortifying our title as the ‘Live Music Capital of the World.’ Narrowing this wealth of talent down into a short list of must-see acts is a daunting task, but it’s a good problem to have.. Here’s ten local bands with…
While SXSW features exotic music like throat-singers from the steppes of Mongolia or flute bands from the peaks of the Andes, we must not forget that some of most exhilarating music comes from our own backyard. Here are 11 bands that will be slaying at SXSW this week. 1. Mobley (Post-Genre Pop) Cutting vocals in the woods behind…