Entries tagged with: Austin
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Negative Approach approach ++ pics from Red 7 in Austin
This Saturday (11/21) will be exactly two weeks since I saw Negative Approach at Red 7 in Austin. It will also be the day NA returns to Southpaw in Brooklyn. Tickets are still on sale (for the early show)....
Posted on November 20, 2009 1:15 PM
Jay-Z - 2010 Tour Dates (Izod Center) ++ pics & the setlist from the Austin show @ the Frank Erwin Center
photos by V. Marc Fort (American-Statesman critic & Norushi Minx bassist) When Jay-Z wasn't showing the Texans how his crew does it in Brooklyn, he spoke from the heart during his between song banter. "I know it sounds cliche, but...
Posted on November 15, 2009 8:42 AM
Fun Fun Fun Fest - Day 2 pics (rain & Fuck Buttons)
It's hard to find time to discover new music at Fun Fun Fun Fest because so many bands I already like play (and many of them at the same time), but exploring can still be done, sometimes accidentally and...
Posted on November 10, 2009 11:04 PM
Mika Miko's almost-last show was @ Fun Fun Fun Fest in Austin - pics (Dean Spunt stage dive included)
The show was outside, in the afternoon, and it was raining. Even worse, the band forgot their telephone mic in LA! Neither of those factors stopped Mika Miko from putting on a great 2nd-to-last (unless they add more) punk...
Posted on November 10, 2009 1:46 PM
Voxtrot played the Mohawk (pics), released a 7" & free song
DOWNLOAD: Voxtrot - Trepanation Party (MP3) The real story here is that Voxtrot still exists! Or at least they did for one night at the Mohawk in Austin on Saturday (11/7). It was one of a few Fun Fun Fun...
Posted on November 9, 2009 12:25 PM
Danzig @ Fun Fun Fun Fest in Austin - pics & setlist
"Formed over twenty years ago and having not played Austin in fifteen or so years, Danzig closed Fun Fun Fun Fest with a bang. The band that metalheads, punk rockers, and slightly ironic hipsters all love didn't disappoint anyone who...
Posted on November 9, 2009 4:05 AM
Fun Fun Fun Fest - Day 1 in pics
Annual Austin music festival Fun Fun Fun Fest lived up to its name once again today (Saturday, November 7th). And that was just Day One. The fun continues on Sunday which ends with a headlining set by Danzig (and...
Posted on November 8, 2009 12:48 AM
Ume is coming for CMJ - MP3's, video, tour dates, a BV party
by BBG DOWNLOAD: Ume - "The Conductor" (MP3) DOWNLOAD: Ume - "Sunshower" (MP3) We are pleased to anounce our newest addition to the BrooklynVegan Day Party at Fontana's on 10/23, Ume of Austin, Texas! Ume incoporate bits of Sonic Youth...
Posted on October 16, 2009 6:13 PM
Jon Pettis (Bankrupt and the Borrowers), RIP
"An errant malfunctioning power strip sparked a massive blaze Friday morning in the East Austin home of local band Bankrupt and the Borrowers. Founding member Jon Pettis died in the fire." [Austinist] Bankrupt and the Borrowers had/have 12 upcoming shows...
Posted on October 10, 2009 4:45 PM
Fun Fun Fun Fest set times ++ Jesus Lizard NYC openers announced (and the ATP NY show is TONIGHT)
The Jesus Lizard plays at 11:45pm at ATP tonight (9/11). They play Irving Plaza in NYC on November 16th with recently added openers Skeleton Key and Noveller. They play Fun Fun Fun Fest in Austin on Saturday November 7th......
Posted on September 11, 2009 1:08 PM
Fun Fun Fun Fest 2009 lineup (Jesus Lizard, Of Montreal, Gorilla Biscuits, LSF, 7 Seconds, D.R.I. & DANZIG!! & more)
August 25th, 2009 (Austin, TX) - Transmission Entertainment is pleased to announce the lineup for the 2009 Fun Fun Fun Fest, taking place on November 7th and 8th at Waterloo Park in Austin. Fun Fun Fun Fest made its first...
Posted on August 25, 2009 3:44 PM
Matador Records co-owner Gerard Cosloy loses home in fire
sadness... Matador Records co-owner Gerard Cosloy was the owner and resident of a nearly 100-year-old home on Lindell Avenue [in Austin] that burned to the ground early this morning. Cosloy and another person escaped a fire this morning at the...
Posted on August 11, 2009 4:58 PM
Fun Fun Fun Fest - initial 2009 lineup (includes Les Savy Fav)
We already know the lineup for Austin's 4th annual Fun Fun Fun Fest on November 7th and 8th will include 7 Seconds, The Jesus Lizard, Red Sparrowes, and Atlas Sound and Broadcast. FFF's own "Lineup Leaks" page expands upon...
Posted on July 31, 2009 3:37 PM
Grupo Fantasma - 2009 tour dates (Williamsburg Waterfront)
"Grupo Fantasma (in U.S.A.) is an 11 piece latin funk orchestra from Austin, Texas. Formed in 2000 from the merger of two Austin acts, The Blue Noise Band and The Blimp, the band emerged with a sold out show at...
Posted on June 23, 2009 9:30 AM
White Denim releasing 'Fits' (in the UK), playing Williamsburg Waterfront w/ Magnolia EC/Dirty Projectors + other dates
"The genre that was once called "college rock" is currently drifting in a distinctly post-graduate direction. But for those who find 2009's US indie vanguard (the Grizzly Animal Projectors, the Dirty Bear Collective, those guys) a little too ethereal for...
Posted on June 16, 2009 10:02 AM
ACL (Austin City Limits) - 2009 festival lineup announcement
!!! is playing ACL 2009 (more by Chris Graham) "The 2009 Austin City Limits Music Festival will showcase a diverse blend of acts both fresh and familiar at the eighth edition of the event in Zilker Park October 2-4. Pearl...
Posted on April 28, 2009 1:40 AM
ACL tix, Sled Island's 2009 curator, Camp Bisco lineup, Monolith, Glastonbury & other music festival news
by Andrew Frisicano Outdoor music fest fun...Woodstock '94 Tickets for the Austin City Limits festival - happening this year on October 2nd-4th in Austin's Zilker Park - go on sale today (Tuesday, April 7th) at 11am EST. That sale happens...
Posted on April 7, 2009 10:10 AM
Black Bubblegum's SXSW-metal recap - part 1
words & photos by Black Bubblegum Ancestors @ Room 710 in Austin - March 19, 2009 My SXSW adventure began Wednesday morning at the airport. Talk about starting things off on the wrong foot! A woman fell into a diabetic...
Posted on March 27, 2009 8:00 AM
SXSW 2009 - Day 4 in photos by Jacob
photos by Jacob Blickenstaff "What could have been a Texan spectacular for the last night of South By Southwest was a near-debacle instead. It was a double bill at the Auditorium Shores riverside amphitheater with Erykah Badu and the Cannabinoids,...
Posted on March 26, 2009 2:59 PM
BV day party @ Radio Room in Austin - pics by Leia
photos by Leia Jospe These Arms Are Snakes / Thao / Daniel Johnston & Hymns Thirteen bands were scheduled to play the BrooklynVegan / Agency Group day party in Austin on Thursday, March 19, 2009. Twelve ended up playing -...
Posted on March 24, 2009 8:20 PM
Explosions in the Sky - SXSW pics, updated tour dates
photos by Jacob Blickenstaff "For the entirety of SXSW I was really only holding my breath for one band, namely Explosions In The Sky (EITS). Now I'm sure there were other great bands at SXSW this year - there were...
Posted on March 24, 2009 6:50 PM
SXSW 2009 - Day 2 in photos by Jacob
photos by Jacob Blickenstaff Flower Travellin' Band @ Smokin' Music, Austin, TX - March 19, 2009 "There was a certain amount of tension before Flower Travellin' Band's set at Smokin' Music. Would people show up for this 30+ year old...
Posted on March 23, 2009 8:32 AM
SXSW 2009 - Day 1 in photos by Jacob
photos by Jacob Blickenstaff Those Darlins & Deer Tick @ the BV SXSW showcase - Mar 18, 2009 "In a world of emo-boys and reluctant band leaders, Those Darlins, country-punk pals from Murfreesboro, Tenn., had a comically leering sexuality and...
Posted on March 22, 2009 6:58 PM
SXSW continues - Radio Room yesterday, Sweden & Norway today + GZA to perform with the Black Lips
Passion Pit & The Wrens @ the BV party @ Radio Room - yesterday (3/19/2009) Three down, one to go - by that I mean BrooklynVegan parties at SXSW this year. The pictures above come from yesterday's epic day party...
Posted on March 20, 2009 10:55 AM
What's going on Thursday?
Deer Tick @ BV official showcase @ Club De Ville - yesterday The Bronx (crowd) @ BV day party @ Emo's - yesterday the mayor of Austin & Titus Andronicus, Austin, TX - yesterday Future Islands @ the 1896 in...
Posted on March 19, 2009 12:28 PM
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