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SXSW 2009 – Friday Recap

Believe it or not, what you've seen so far is only a small fraction of everything Pete and I encountered this past weekend in Austin. I won't even attempt to […]

What’s Wrong With This Picture

(photo courtesy of Josh Haner, NY Times) Some of you may have heard about this "secret" show that Metallica played at Stubb's Friday night. Or the Kanye West show Saturday

The Regulars

On my last night in Austin, Pete and I stop by the Ruta Maya coffee shop on South Congress to see my brother Paul play keyboard with a salsa band

Back In Brooklyn

Walking back to the car, we pass by a poster for something called the Brooklyn Country Cookout, with an arrow pointing towards someone's house one block west of Congress. We

Day of Rest

  Most SXSW attendees are already on their way home by now, but there are still plenty of local lineups to be seen for those who still have something left

Bring the House Down

By the time No Age took the stage last night as Ms. Bea's, the place was already all worked up from Wavves thrashing set, with had fans dancing on stage and

Quotable

"Hey, I have an ID here from someone who goes to Yale. And, here's another from somebody who goes to Cornell. So, hey, all you Ivy Leaguers, stop losing your

Do You Believe In Magic?

  Todd P's shows have always had something of a happening-feel to them, but never more so than tonight's closing gig in the parking lot of Ms. Bea's on the

Sunset Special

It's not every day you get to see a band the caliber of Dirty Projectors from the front row, under the most perfect Texas sunset you can imagine. Well, tonight's

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