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Mean Jeans Know How to Party
(Feb 03, 2012) Camel lights, cheap beer and Red Bull are all to be consumed when hanging with the Jeans boys. They like to party and I’d ev...
Keep It Weird and Make It Zen
(Apr 22, 2011) Ok, I’ve only caught a couple episodes, and I kind of already knew I’d love it. But, I LOVE Portlandia. Fred Armis...
New SXSW Sounds
(Apr 21, 2011) A good month has passed since the magical madness of South By Southwest swept through Austin and I’ve been reflecting on th...
New Dodos
(Apr 19, 2011) I was so excited to get my hands on the new Dodos album, No Colors. This San Francisco band is one of my very favorites–loc...
SXSW is for Indie Doc Lovers
(Apr 13, 2011) For a non-badge holder at South By Southwest Film you can count on never seeing the premieres or the runaway hits. You can how...
Hobo With a Shotgun
(Jul 05, 2010) Every now and then there is a contest that comes along that changes somebody’s life. Where an artistic challenge is met by ...
Underground Gems from SXSW
(May 01, 2010) Well, I survived another year of SXSW, and I hope you did too. This year the crowds seemed…crowdier? The places were packed...
The girls of rock need a new riot
(Apr 13, 2010) Bikini Kill I grew up on Riot Grrl music — bands like Bikini Kill, Sleater Kinney and Team Dresch. They didn’t just talk a...
My top three Texas SXSW bands
(Mar 27, 2010) Brooklyn-based indie kingpin party promoter Todd P is back at SXSW this year with an incredible line up of shows. First on my lis...
Have a little fun at the expense of others
(Mar 23, 2010) With the explosion of Twitter and and Facebook’s status updates, real estate to get your point across is coming at a premi...
South By Sundress Alert
(Mar 01, 2010) It’s coming, it’s coming! The temperatures are rising, the sun is emerging, and word is already trickling in a month ...
Natural Child, Teengirl Fantasy, Mexico
(Feb 19, 2010) It really shouldn’t be so surprising that great music is coming out of Nashville, but I’ve just heard another Infinit...