Category: <span>Festivals</span>

Alex Vargas – SXSW 2016 Top 20

Photo by Jules Faurschou, Insta: @twohundredtigersphotos Update: Unfortunately, Alex Vargas was removed from the SXSW schedule.  Hopefully we will be able to catch him on tour.   Alex Vargas’ soulful vocals will bring chills and the haunting music will remain with you. From his bio – Born in Copenhagen but based in …

SXSW 2016 Twitter List

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SXSW 2016: Third Artist Announcement

This is a big one, 559 artists added to 146 of round one and 207 of round two brings the total artists announced for SXSW 2016 to 912. We will be listening to all of the these and adding more to the Best of SXSW 2016 and the SXSW 2016 Top 20. …

And The Kids – SXSW 2016 Top 20

photo by Chattman Photography And The Kids blend beautiful vocals and rich instruments to create an awesome indie pop sound. From their bio – Recently called one of “the Western Mass. indie scene’s brightest creative lights” by Pitchfork, Northampton, Massachusetts’ And The Kids recently released their debut full-length album, Turn to Each Other (Signature Sounds).Turn to Each Other is more than an album …

PWR BTTM – SXSW 2016 Top 20

PWR BTTM is a fantastic punk rock duo from New York. From Riot Act Media – PWR BTTM is a queer punk band consisting of Ben Hopkins and Liv Bruce. The band was formed at Bard College where Bruce and Hopkins bonded over a mutual interest in bringing elements of …

Birthmark – SXSW 2016 Top 20

Update: Unfortunately, Birthmark was removed from the SXSW schedule.  Hopefully we will be able to catch them on tour.   Birthmark is the exceptional electro pop solo project from Nate Kinsella of Joan of Arc.   From the last.fm bio – Under the appellation Birthmark, Nate Kinsella has embraced restraint in …

Oh Pep! – SXSW 2016 Top 20

Oh Pep! is a Melbourne folk pop band that you can easily judge by their name. From their Facebook bio Not even 23 years old, Oh Pep! have been awarded Young Folk Performer of the Year 2014 and nominated in the Best Folk Roots Category by The Age Music Victoria Award. …

SXSW 2016: Second Artist Announcement

Following a teaser from @SXSWFM of 14 artists yesterday SXSW has released round 2 of the SXSW 2016 Music Festival Artist (Unofficial Guide).  Artists from all over the world submit to play Official SXSW Showcases for the thousands of music industry professionals, press and fans. The deadline to submit for SXSW 2016 has …

Fun Fun Fun Fest 2015, Auditorium Shores, Austin, TX: Photos – Write-up

Guest writer ManVsParty Photo credit: Luis Bustos After a decade of bringing quality entertainment to Austin, Fun Fun Fun Fest is still going strong and only getting better with age. The mid-fall event held at Auditorium Shores, backdropped by the ever changing Austin skyline, one again stood out among so many of the …