SXSW Friday Picks & Sleepers

Friday night blurbage of SXSW

"...All showcases subject to change FRIDAY PICKS Earl Poole Ball & The..."

March 18, 2011 Music Feature

Weird Bands From Texas

"...a happy future with all the enthusiasm of a popcorn fart. Pastel-coated power ballads and sexed-up retreads of Seventies..."

Nov. 20, 1998 Music Feature by Greg Beets

The Winter Classic

South by Southwest 1998

"...slavery of Africans, mixing the exiled with the equally subjugated indigenous cultures of the Caribbean, Central, and South America...."

March 27, 1998 Music Feature

Tuesday SXSW 2015 Showcases

"...begun with 20- year-old local fiddle prodigy Ruby Jane. In-between, folk-pop sensation Shakey Graves knocks off road dust from an..."

March 13, 2015 Music Feature

Top 10 National

"...2) Andrew Bird, Break It Yourself (Mom & Pop Music)..."

Jan. 4, 2013 Music Feature by Greg Beets

SXSW Showcases

Friday

"...this teen scene bubbling in and around Austin? 1980s pop queen Debbie Gibson, better known today as Broadway star..."

March 20, 2009 Music Feature

SXSW Picks & Sleepers

Saturday

"...SATURDAY SLEEPERSAll showcases subject to change..."

March 17, 2006 Music Feature

Austin Top 10

"...7) Shearwater, Animal Joy (Sub Pop)..."

Jan. 4, 2013 Music Feature by Greg Beets

Friday Picks

"...All showcases subject to change Vampire Weekend 11pm, Antone's..."

March 14, 2008 Music Feature

Thursday Picks

SXSW Music Fest preview guide

"...All Showcases Subject to ChangeOctopus Project..."

March 16, 2007 Music Feature

The Cult of Pitchfork

How former record-store clerks and obsessive music nerds turned a Web site into a hit machine

"...in spandex and Olivia Newton-John headbands milling about, pawing records, throwing out obscure band names, and talking about their..."

Aug. 4, 2006 Music Feature by Audra Schroeder

Archaic Relics of Music Biz Past

The Death of Vinyl: Reports Have Been Exaggerated

"...record with a big hole, issued on Seattle's storied Sub Pop label...."

April 18, 1997 Music Feature

The Best Music We Saw at SXSW on Thursday

Young Thug in the park, icy French experimentalism, and more

"...ensured only true supporters of the Young Stoner Life Records duo made their way in – the ratio of..."

March 18, 2022 SXSW Post by Derek Udensi

SXSW Picks & Sleepers

Picks & Sleepers

"...Thursday Picksall showcases subject to change..."

March 15, 2002 Music Feature

30 Breakout Music Acts to See in Austin This Week

Your guide to SXSW's buzziest artists, both official and unofficial

"...The dream pop portals of Bubble Tea and Cigarettes decelerate time, steeped..."

March 11, 2024 SXSW Post by Rachel Rascoe

SXSW Friday Showcases

Friday night's SX showcases are bar-the-door-Katy good

"...Merge Records..."

March 18, 2011 Music Feature

Saturday Picks & Sleepers

One last night of band blurbs!

"...All showcases subject to change Ringo Deathstarr..."

March 20, 2009 Music Feature

Gritty, Groovy, & Gettin' It

What reissues are buried in the bottom of your closet?

"...a closet of the ex-wife of former Deep City Records owner Willie Clarke. There, beneath a stack of old..."

Dec. 14, 2007 Music Feature by Austin Powell

Waiting for Christmas

"...an EPand a full-length on Portland-based indie Tim Kerr Records, Brompton's Cocktail will most likely serve as Hentges' introduction..."

March 5, 1999 Music Feature by Andy Langer

A View From the Cheap Seats

"...is where the process really starts getting a little subjective...."

Feb. 19, 1999 Music Feature by Michael Bertin

Sunny Day Real Estate’s Dan Hoerner on 30 Years of Diary

Guitarist Dan Hoerner discusses the emo originators’ modus operandi

"...commemorating 30 years of their masterpiece debut LP – popularly considered the starting point of the emo genre –..."

March 8, 2024 Music Feature by Julian Towers

SXSW Friday Showcases

Friday showcases: Stay local (Western Vinyl) or surf Japan Nite, plus reggae Bass Culture.

"...Nite showcase, beginning with fashion-forward Yokohama-based Rubies, a high-energy pop quartet featuring ex-members of the theatrical Emeralds (a SXSW..."

March 16, 2012 Music Feature

SXSW Thursday Picks & Sleepers

Thursday SXSW can't escape the blurbs!

"...All showcases subject to change THURSDAY PICKS Twin Shadow..."

March 18, 2011 Music Feature

The Big Cheese

South by Southwest 1997

"...swaggering abandon of their more emotive counterparts, the Paranoids' subtle attentiveness to their form and eclectic choice of covers..."

March 21, 1997 Music Feature

Sweat in Your Crack: The Schadentrack

A sweaty, itchy look at this summer's freaky discs.

"...Pissed Jeans Hope for Men (Sub Pop) Are Sub Pop’s latest signings, like, reverse-emo? That’s..."

May 29, 2007 Music Post by Audra Schroeder

Record Reviews

Ibrahim Ferrer

"...Sublime Illusion (Higher Octave)..."

June 11, 1999 Music Review

This Should Go on Forever

Genre-lizing Swamp Pop

"...Dr. John, the Vaughan brothers. Some folders feature generic subjects, such as "South Florida Blues News," "San Francisco Bay..."

Oct. 13, 1995 Music Feature

Stranger Than Paradise

Tucked up in the Catskill Mountains, All Tomorrow's Parties stages a music festival for its own

"...Iggy Pop plays by his own rules. Hurling a mic stand..."

Sept. 10, 2010 Music Feature by Austin Powell

ACL Music Fest Preview

"...Whatever it is, Canada's Dears are symphonic melancholy, dark pop wrapped in expert orchestrations and grandiose expression, as was..."

Sept. 15, 2006 Music Feature

SXSW Picks & Sleepers

"...Friday PicksALL SHOWCASES SUBJECT TO CHANGE..."

March 16, 2001 Music Feature

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