While there is enough new music at SXSW to keep yourself busy for the next calendar year, here are some familiar faces that bring some star power to the mix. 1. Weezer @ Brazos Hall March 17th, 12 AM 2. Future Islands @ The Gatsby March 16th, 12:15 AM 3. Dead Meadow @ Hotel Vegas…
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Despite scorching summer heat, Float Fest, the annual music festival in San Marcos, TX featuring live music, camping and river floats went off without a hitch on July 16th and 17th. Lee Ackerley picked out his ten favorite things about the festival. 1. Small Crowds Don’t get me wrong, the festival sold plenty of tickets, but…