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5 Acts Discovered at Fun Fun Fun Fest 2014
Reputante – An offshoot of the band Ash, James Levy and Tim Wheeler carry their talents into a band that eschews the laissez-faire essence of the The Strokes and the new wave pop of Culture Club. The infectious synth jingles and Casablancas-esque baritone in the vocals make the band Reputante absolutely irresistible. Mas Ysa – I wandered over to…

Julian Hamilton and Kim Moyes of the Presets
I found myself backstage at Emos during SXSW 2013 with two of my favorite electro-Aussies who made a rare American appearance in Austin.

Five Most Outrageous Fun Fun Fun Fest 2014 Performances
King Diamond – Satanic pageantry is poured on hard with living metal god, King Diamond, performing as a headliner. KD’s relationship with the dark lord Beezlebub goes wayyyy back. Unlike other metal ‘performers’, KD is a practicing LaVeyan Satanist which adds an element of veracity to his insidious and demented act. Between his bone cross microphone,…

Honne (James Hatch & Andy Clutterbuck INTERVIEW 2016)
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Zola Jesus at Red7 in Austin, TX
Zola Jesus is a music mystic who deftly oscillates between a variety of genres that define her sound as eclectic but predominately soul. Nika Danilova, who found her voice growing up in the rural Wisconsin solitude with Russian-immigrant parents, combines her classically trained opera voice with a heavily Talking Heads, Dead Kennedys, and Throbbing Gristle-influenced…