another during-SXSW day party & a Mess With Texas contest

BrooklynVegan, Sean Carlson, Transmission Entertainment, Red 7 & Mike Litt present…..

Red 7 Flyer

It’s this Wednesday in Austin. no RSVP necessary, and it’s practically right next door from my official showcase that starts just a few hours later.

Sean Carlson and Transmission are also the people behind the huge Saturday Mess With Texas party, and for that they’re offering a contest……

Mess With Texas 2 Contest.
Everybody loves road trips…. So we have put together a contest for ya’ll.

We giving one lucky winner $200 cash + two nights stay at an Austin hotel to come out to Mess With Texas 2 on Saturday, March 15th. And you will also get a whole bunch of other swag.

Here is the deal….
Send us an email to [email protected] and tell us why you want to go. It can be anywhere from one sentence to three paragraphs. Also please include where you heard about this contest, your location and your favorite band playing MWT2.

Grand Prize will include:
$200 Cash
Friday & Saturday March 14th & 15th at an Austin hotel covered
Two cases of Function water
CD’s by all the artists and comedians playing Mess With Texas
Silk screened posters by Milano Chow & Raymond Pettibon for Mess With Texas
4 VIP passes
+ tons of other stuff.

5 runners up will get…
CD’s by all the artists and comedians playing Mess With Texas
Silk screened posters by Milano Chow & Raymond Pettibon for Mess With Texas
4 VIP passes
1 case of Function water
+ more stuff

1 very lucky runner up will get a half empty bottle of whiskey and a high five. This winner has to be 21 or older cause it’s a crime to give an adolescent liquor. If your underage you’ll just get an empty bottle.

This contest is brought to you by Record Store Day (www. recordstoreday. com). Always support your local record store!

deadline for the contest is Tuesday at 6:00pm.

Here is the line up for Mess With Texas 2…
The Breeders + NOFX + Simian Mobile Disco + Islands + Kimya Dawson + Black Mountain + Yeasayer + F*cked Up + Lucero + Jay Reatard + No Age + Neon Neon + Pissed Jeans + Atlas Sound + Two Gallants + White Denim + Matt & Kim + Municipal Waste + The Night Marchers (featuring John Reis) + Howlin’ Rain + Dead to Me + Langhorne Slim + Shearwater + Gil Mantera’s Party Dream + Grand Ole Party + Darker My Love + Moonrats + Annihilation Time + Wooden Shjips + The Coathangers + Mellowdrone + Monotonix + Aloha + Selmanaires + more

Comedy: Janeane Garofalo + Human Giant + Brian Posehn + Todd Barry + Eugene Mirman + Paul F. Tompkins + Jon Glaser + Jon Benjamin + Earles & Jensen + Leo Allen + Hard n Phirm + Scott Aukerman + BJ Porter + Reggie Watts + Jonah Ray + Matt Brunger + more

Saturday, March 15th @ Waterloo Park in Austin,TX
This event is free, all ages and open to the public.
12:00pm – 10:00pm