Every year, we listen to mp3′s of every band scheduled to appear at SXSW. We then present you with an A to Z preview of the bands that we think should earn your attention. Whether you’re coming... Read more »
Hailing form Austin, Texas, Ume are one of those bands who are great for a multitude of reasons. They defy genre classification, which a rare trait these days, choosing to use their combination of guitar/bass/drums to create great... Read more »
We like videos, yes we do. As you’ll recall, we gave you our picks to click at CMJ. Since then Warpaint was signed to Rough Trade and The XX blew up more (if that’s possible). Here’s a quick look... Read more »
You thought we were done, didn’t you? Well, the promos and emails have been flying in at an ever increasing rate since our post this morning and this is a compilation of the stuff that’s grabbed us. To view... Read more »
Predictably, there aren’t a lot of “U” bands, but there’s one that deserves to be on anybody’s must-see list: Ume- You won’t be able to walk 100 yards at SXSW without having an opportunity to see a... Read more »
