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SXSW Music: Wahid Allan Faqir

Pakistani’s Sufi devotionals heal the world one note at a time

by Greg Beets March 19, 2016September 30, 2025

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SXSW Music: Dion

Bronx bard was never, ever a Dick Clark confection

by Greg Beets March 18, 2016September 30, 2025

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SXSW Music: Iggy Pop

More “Funtime” from the king of punks

by Greg Beets March 17, 2016September 30, 2025

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Fun Fun Fun Fest: Grifters

The acrobatics of a drunk in God’s grace

by Greg Beets November 9, 2015September 30, 2025

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Fun Fun Fun Fest: Jane’s Addiction

More Guns N’ Roses than Nirvana

by Greg Beets November 8, 2015September 30, 2025

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Fun Fun Fun Fest: Peaches

Then she brought out the dancing vaginas

by Greg Beets November 7, 2015September 30, 2025

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Herb Alpert’s School of Music

Trumpeter’s alums include Waylon, Satchmo, and Karen Carpenter

by Greg Beets September 24, 2015September 30, 2025

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Chicago Remixes Chicago

Founding keyboardist Robert Lamm’s gym kismet

by Greg Beets July 16, 2015September 30, 2025

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SXSW Live Shot: Africa/Caribbean Night

Two-way cultural pollination turns into a dance floor frenzy

by Greg Beets March 21, 2015September 30, 2025

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SXSW Live Shot: Madisen Ward & Mama Bear

Kansas City mother/son duo has it all except better BBQ

by Greg Beets March 20, 2015September 30, 2025

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SXSW Live Shot: Courtney Barnett/Stromae

Aussie songstress, Belgian star

by Greg Beets March 19, 2015September 30, 2025

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SXSW Live Shot: Hitchhiker/Perfume

Hitchhiker bounces, but Perfume caramelizes brains

by Greg Beets March 18, 2015September 30, 2025

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