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Trail of Dead playing Double Door w/ Ume before Pitchfork Festival

Trail of Dead @ BV-SXSW 2011 (more by Amanda Hatfield) As discussed, …And You Will Know Us by the Trail of Dead will be heading to Chicago for a performance on Saturday (7/20) of the 2013 Pitchfork Music Festival…

free week 2013 is underway (Ume, Parquet Courts, Sleep Over, Riverboat Gamblers, Shakey Graves & more)

Ume at Fun Fun Fun Fest 2012 (more by Glen Brown) It’s that time of year again. In Austin, the first week (well a little more than a week actually) of January is free week, which is a week of mostly local bands playing free shows in local venues…

Tim's picks of his pics for 2012

I’ve been hounded for the last few weeks to do a ‘best of’ post for the shows I’ve been to and the pictures I’ve taken in 2012. After several false starts, I decided to just walk through chronologically and try and do justice to all of the wonderful shows without missing too much…

SXSW reveals a lot more 2013 artists

Savages at BV-CMJ 2012 (more by Dominick Mastrangelo) Last month, SXSW revealed its first round of artists for their 2013 festival, which happens from March 12-17, and now they’ve revealed a second announcement with way more arti…

Ume played Fun Fun Fun Fest 2012 (pics)

Ume. Fun Fun Fun Fest. Nuff said. More pictures below…

ALSO: Nerds for Obama; Glenn Beck for Muse; Neil Young Vs. MP3s; Axl Rose, Mountain Goats, Tame Impala + more

Nerds for Obama! Neil Young , who is now on Twitter and recently played Central Park, thinks MP3s sound like shit and is creating a new 24-bit digital audio service called Pono that he says sounds better…

Smashing Pumpkins kicked off their US 'Oceania' tour @ Stubb's w/ UME and a Frog (pics, setlist)

Tea shop owner Billy Corgan and Smashing Pumpkins played a sold-out and completely full Stubb’s last night to kick off the American leg of their ‘Oceania Tour‘…

ALSO: Sifl & Olly are back, Smashmouth/Guy Fieri cookbook, Little Pete vs Lindsay Lohan, Patrick Carney, Neurosis & more

Guy Fieri, Smashmouth frontman Steve Harwell and Sammy Hagar are teaming for what is likely to be the most exclamation-point-filled cookbook of all time…

'No Reservations' Austin premiering, stars Ume, Sleigh Bells, BV-SXSW footage, chicken balls & more

Anthony Bourdain & Ume @ Hotel Vegan – SXSW 2012 (more by Tim Griffin) Remember how controversial celebrity chef, author and TV personality Anthony Bourdain was seen all over Austin during SXSW this year including at our own Hotel Vegan where he was checking out Austin band Ume before later going to dinner with them…

Toadies, Helmet and Ume played Webster Hall (pics / video)

For a band of only three people, Ume had incredible power — they blasted sound and strength out into the crowd at Webster Hall. Frontwoman Lauren Larson’s frenetic energy and distorted guitar meant lots of movement — Ume is perfectly suited to playing on a huge stage with ample room to move about…
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