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SXSW announces second round of 2018 artists

Among the just-announced acts are Andrew WK, Basement, Boy Harsher, The Dwarves, Moon King, Mothers, Palm, Porches, Pure Bathing Culture, Shame, and Tancred. SXSW Music Festival happens March 12 – 18 in Austin, TX.

Common Holly touring with The Hotelier, then Fazerdaze; LP out this week

Montreal’s Common Holly makes personal, delicate songs, mostly based around a clean electric guitar or an acoustic guitar, except for “Lullaby,” which features the Polaris Prize-nominated Jean-Michel Blais on piano. Her songs fall somewhere between folk and jazz-pop…

Sound on Sound announces rescheduled shows (Grizzly Bear, Shins, Boris, more)

Artists from the cancelled Sound on Sound fest have announced Austin shows for that weekend, including Grizzly Bear, The Shins, Boris, Ariel Pink, Japandroids, Cloud Nothings, Cannibal Corpse, Power Trip, and more.

Sound on Sound 2017 is cancelled

We’re really sad to hear the news that the awesome Texas festival Sound on Sound is cancelling its 2017 edition “due to several recent roadblocks outside of [their] control.” Here’s the full statement…

Sound on Sound reveals 2017 day-by-day lineups

The Austin-area festival includes Yeah Yeah Yeahs, Iggy Pop, Grizzly Bear, Blood Orange, Electric Wizard, Sleep, The Shins, Vince Staples, Dinosaur Jr, Converge, Taking Back Sunday, and more.

The Hotelier announce tour with Oso Oso & Alex Napping

Having recently opened for Thursday during Brooklyn’s Northside Festival, The Hotelier have announced a fall tour…

Sound on Sound Fest 2017 lineup: Yeah Yeah Yeahs, Grizzly Bear, Iggy Pop, Blood Orange, more

The 2017 edition of Sound on Sound happens November 10 – 12 at Sherwood Forest which is just outside of Austin, TX. The lineup also includes Electric Wizard, Sleep, Vince Staples, Digable Planets, Converge, and still so much more.

SXSW: initial 2017 lineup & speakers

The 2017 edition of SXSW will happen March 10-19 in Austin, TX…