SXSW 2011 Recap

My visit to this year's SXSW Music Conference was the typical whirlwind of daytime parties, evening showcases, and the occasional lukewarm taco. But, despite missing many more shows missed than […]

Dan Deacon @ SXSW

Dan Deacon made his one and only SXSW appearance tonight to a packed crowd out back of Cheer Up Charlies tonight. Unfortunately, he was pretty much dialing it in, and

SXSW 2011

I've just arrived in Austin direct from Cancun for the 2011 edition of SXSW, which at first glance looks to be bigger (and badder) than ever. I'm chilling out tonight

Beach Time

This time tomorrow, I'll be in Mexico where I plan to do little other than sit on the beach, sip a margarita, and work on my suntan. Maybe tour some Mayan

Shining Strings

Readers of this site know that I've got a major thing for string quartets: over the years, I've seen everyone from legends like the Emerson, Juilliard, and Kronos, to upstarts

Getting Loud

Alice Tully Hall was never built to be a rock venue, but served that purpose well Monday night with a Tully Scope concert that featured multiple guitars, drum kits, and

Brooklyn Rider/Owen Pallett Tonight

(Pictured: Owen Pallett)I'll be running up and down along upper Broadway again tonight, as both Tully Scope and the Ecstatic Music Festival are hosting don't-miss shows. At Tully, bad-ass contemporary quartet

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