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Handsome Furs, Pissed Jeans & more SubPop (dates & pics)

photos by Ryan Muir

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Handsome Furs, SXSW 2008
Handsome Furs

The Sub Pop showcase was one of the greatest official lineups at SXSW this year (Friday, March 14, 2008).

BOURBON ROCKS STAGE (inside)
Love As Laughter – 8pm
Sera Cahoone – 9pm
Grand Archives – 10pm
Kelley Stoltz – 11pm
Fleet Foxes – 12am
Blitzen Trapper – 1am

BOURBON ROCKS PATIO STAGE (outside)
The Ruby Suns – 8:30pm
Pissed Jeans – 9:30pm
Handsome Furs – 10:30pm
The Helio Sequence – 11:30pm
No Age – 12:30am

Fleet Foxes and Blitzen Trapper are currently on tour together. The March 29th Bowery Ballroom show (which also has Ola Podrida on the bill) is still not sold out. Handsome Furs are opening for Spoon at Terminal 5, and playing Bowery Ballroom without Spoon even sooner. No Age have a Bowery Ballroom show coming up, and Pissed Jeans have one scheduled at Knitting Factory.

The Ruby Suns just played two NYC shows, and they’re coming back soon with Foals (also on Sub Pop). All those dates and pictures of them from SXSW are HERE. The rest of the SXSW showcase photos are below….

Grand Archives….

Grand Archives

Grand Archives

Handsome Furs….

Handsome Furs

Handsome Furs

Handsome Furs

Helio Sequence

Helio Sequence

Helio Sequence

Helio Sequence

Helio Sequence

Kelley Stoltz

Kelly Stoltz

Kelly Stoltz

Kelly Stoltz

Pissed Jeans

Pissed Jeans

Pissed Jeans

Pissed Jeans

Sera Cahoone

Sara Cahoon

Sara Cahoon

Sara Cahoon

Between Ryan, Leia and I, we probbaly saw Fleet Foxes and No Age about 100 (good) times that week, so Ryan left before they (and Blitzen Trapper) went on and didn’t get any photos of them (from this show).