Brothers Bobby, David and Dannis Hackney make up the band DEATH, known now as the once forgotten “proto-punk” band of Detroit—at least as teh punk garage band that brewed…
Rock 'N' Roll Report
If you like your noise-rock hard, fast, loud, created from an electronic box, and protected by a surgical mask, then you will love the Japanese…
The Jesus Lizard took put on one of the most memorable shows of the Fun Fun Fun fest 2009. On stage were Austin natives David Yow and David…
Red Sparows performed on the main Orange stage on day one of the festival. Their grand soundscapes were befitting the size of the stage they…
Many of the performers at this year’s Fun Fun Fun fest are not known for their stage shows. That didn’t stop Yeasayer, who brought out…
The Russian Circles and their distinct instrumental rock is a favorite with Austin audiences. They played SXSW in 2006, 2007 and 2008. To no one’s…
The Australian rockers JET played last Friday night in downtown Austin for a huge crowd, and they left quite a mark. The band consists of Nic Cester…
This was by far the one show I saw with the most energy! The moment Michael Franti walked on stage he grabbed the microphone and started…
Ben Harper gave an incredible performance. From the moment he sat down to play, he rocked the stage with the most amazing intensity. The Austin…
Looking at the size of the crowd that made their way through ankle-deep mud to the Xbox 360 stage,Passion Pit has an enormous fan base,…
The 30-year old Nor-Cal native Brett Dennen has become one of Austin’s favorite musicians. Whether he plays at the Continental Club or at ACL, the crowds…
The alternative British rockers Arctic Monkeys took to the big AMD stage on the third and final day of the festival. Alex Turner (lead vocals, guitar),…