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They Might be Giants, 2/1/2018, Stubb’s, Austin, Photos – Review

Written by Greg Ackerman Photos by James ATX What is remarkable about They Might Be Giants’ (TMBG) tour stop in Austin last Thursday is the band has such a devoted fanbase. Advance press efforts and sponsored social posts aren’t necessary for the group to sell tickets and draw attention to their show. …

Declan McKenna, 1/31/2018, Stubb’s, Austin, Photos – Write-up

Written and Photos by James_ATX Declan McKenna kicked off this huge, 45 concert world tour in Austin last night, hitting the stage to screams from adoring fans at the sold out show.  The crowd was ravenous for the British tinged indie rock that Declan and the band have perfected.  The …

Booher, Sailor Poon, and Whisky Shivers, 1/4/2018, Free Week, Parish, Austin, Photos

Written and Photos by Bang Ho   Booher set the stage on fire with their unique personalized style of modern Americana rock.  Sailor Poon followed that set with their energizing unconventional sound, a harmonious blend of sax and riot girl punk.  Whiskey Shivers finished the night off with a foot stomping good …

Los Coast, 1/5/2018, Mohawk, Austin, Photos – Write-up

Written and photos by Craig McGreggor   Los Coast have been quietly making big splashes in the local music scene.  They are a quintet of local Austin musicians filling venues with a healthy dose of funk, psych and soulful rock.  Bracing a midnight headlining time slot at Mohawk.  Los Coast performed a slow burn …

SXSW 2018: Round 3 Artists Announcement

The Definitive SXSW 2018 Playlist by @SXSWMF has been created and will be up-to-date with these artists. SXSW Official Announcement SXSW 2018 Artists   250 (Seoul SOUTH KOREA) A.CHAL (Los Angeles CA) Acid Dad (New York NY) Adahzeh (Kingston JAMAICA) Adron (Atlanta GA) Aiming For Enrike (Oslo NORWAY) Aisha Badru (New York NY) AJ Tracey (London UK-ENGLAND) Akina Adderley & …

Walker Lukens – SXSW 2018 Top 20

Singer/songwriter Walker Lukens (Austin, TX) is a genre bending  pop, rock, blues, soul, electronic, and rock star in the making! SXSW Schedule  Bio: Walker Lukens has been called ‘one of the best songwriters in Texas’. The Austin-based, Houston-bred singer, multi-instrumentalist has been called ‘wonderfully inventive’, a ‘non-sexually intimidating version of Prince’, and …

SXSW 2018 Twitter List

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SXSW 2018 Unofficial Guides, Party Lists, and Helpful Sites

SXSW Party Lists RSVPster Fest Xperts Keegan’s SXSW List  Festival Saviors Showlist Austin Gary’s Guide SXSW 2018 The Austin Chronicle: Unofficial Parties & Free Shows Helpful Sites for Music Discovery Austin Music Discovery – Use this service to find out who you should see based on your Spotify. Operation Every Band Hippohonk Useful …

SXSW 2018 Unofficial Guide

SXSW is a Music, Film, Interactive, and more conference from March 10 – 19 in Austin, TX, which provides a chance to party with some of the greatest people on Earth. (Official SXSW Site) SXSWi – South by Southwest interactive is the conference where Twitter was launched and staring at your phone …