Your New Favorite Band: The Head and the Heart

April 4, 2011
Your New Favorite Band: The Head and the Heart


Composed primarily of transplants to the Seattle area, The Head and the Heart write and play songs that speak to the newness of a fresh start, of the ghosts left behind, of moving forward,...
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Get In Line For: The Vandelles

March 28, 2011
Get In Line For: The Vandelles


The Vandelles are rock n’ roll noir at its finest. Their songs are the perfect soundtrack to rain-slicked city streets at night, and the lust, betrayal and violence that filters through them. The band thrives on layers...
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South By Southwest highlights

March 23, 2011
South By Southwest highlights


Here’s some video highlights of our favorite SXSW bands. The Kills Wild Flag Cults The Boxer Rebellion A Place To Bury Strangers Jim Jones Revue The Joy Formidable The Vaccines For A Minor Reflection The Vandelles An Horse
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Your New Favorite Band: //orangenoise

March 21, 2011
Your New Favorite Band: //orangenoise


You went to South By Southwest? Excellent, you feel like you know about all the new bands? You got a chance to see all those wonderful bands we’ve been touting for the past year? Feeling comfortable? Perfect. Let’s...
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Death From Above 1979 at South By Southwest

March 20, 2011
Death From Above 1979 at South By Southwest


Death From Above 1979 played their first live show in five years last night. As you’ve probably read by now, violence broke out outside the venue as people tried to get into this exclusive show....
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The Festive Fifty: SXSW Bands To Watch- Part 5

March 16, 2011


And now it’s time. We’ve given you the fifty bands that we thing are worth your time, whether you’re coming to Austin or not. With each entry, we’ve listed like-minded bands as a reference...
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The Festive Fifty: SXSW Bands To Watch- Part 4

March 11, 2011


Every year, we bring you our picks for the best of the South By Southwest festival. This year, we will be presenting you with a series containing fifty bands, that will run right up...
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The Festive Fifty: SXSW Bands To Watch- Part 3

March 9, 2011
The Festive Fifty: SXSW Bands To Watch- Part 3


Every year, we bring you our picks for the best of the South By Southwest festival. This year, we will be presenting you with a series containing fifty bands, that will run right up...
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The Festive Fifty: SXSW bands to watch- Part 2

March 7, 2011
The Festive Fifty: SXSW bands to watch- Part 2


And so it begins. Every year, we bring you our picks for the best of the South By Southwest festival. This year, we will be presenting you with a series containing fifty bands, that...
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The Festive Fifty: SXSW bands to watch.

March 4, 2011
The Festive Fifty: SXSW bands to watch.


And so it begins. Every year, we bring you our picks for the best of the South By Southwest festival. This year, we will be presenting you with a series containing fifty bands, that will run...
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35 Conferette preview!

March 2, 2011
35 Conferette preview!


While all the talk of South By Southwest has us excited (our preview begins on Friday!), those living in the Dallas area are fortunate to have an amazing festival of their own. 35 Conferette runs from March 10-13 in Denton,...
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The Next Big Thing: The Lysergic Suite

February 28, 2011
The Next Big Thing: The Lysergic Suite


Sometimes it’s best if I can’t come up with a band that I can compare you to. The Lysergic Suite use the common configuration of guitar/bass/drums and hail from Leicester. But it’s their use of synths...
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