I love SXSW. I’ve done four Austin SXSWs. When I go, I do the whole thing, SXSW Education, Interactive, Film
Category: Pop
After the Black Mountain gig I headed to the Lexington to grab some random bands. I arrived as Throws were
I love Austin. It’s a relaxed city with a great love of music. This was my third visit to SXSW
I’m catching up with some gigs from a few weeks ago and since this in-store occurred, Billie Marten has been
Now I’m not a snob. I don’t stay in posh hotels. When traveling, Travelodges are my mainstay and as a
My second Hyde Park gig. Today, Blur. But unlike Thursday that had a reasonably cohesive bill, the rest of today’s
Last year was my first Great Escape. As it billed itself as Europe’s SXSW, I went to the festival with
And so another Saturday and yet another eclectic line-up. Today three different styles of music. First up were Hayward and
Another night at the Lexington and three new bands. First up was Alma Elste from France. Sadly I found the
A free set from Rose supporting My Sad Captains at the Shacklewell. I first saw both bands supporting British Sea
One of those days when I decided to pack the gigs in. Staring midday at Daylight Music, with it’s usual
Saint Saviour’s new album is a departure over her last album. It’s a much more personal album. Today’s gig in
This wasn’t the strongest Daylight Music lineup. I often find that when the lineup includes a choir, it’s not a
Although I’ve seen the Sound City Players, I’ve never seen the Foo Fighters. So I thought I’d take the opportunity
And so it returns. After a rainy 2012 festival damaged Hitchin Priory’s grounds, there was no festival in 2013. As
Ralegh T.D Long Marble Ray(s?) Rose Elinor Dougall
SXSW Music doesn’t officially start until the Tuesday and even then it’s only really a few locations playing music. But
I’ve been trying to get hold of tickets for Frankie and the Heartstrings and Veronica Falls for over a year.
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Rough Fields Simian Ghost Stealing Sheep
It’s a few weeks since I returned from SXSW and thought I’d take some time to reflect on SXSW. I’ve
The Blues evening at theforum University of Hertfordshire have been sparse affairs. It seems out students aren’t interested in Blues.