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Album review: Swallow the Rat sophomore effort South Locust positions band well for SXSW 2024

February 29, 2024 Brian Hillsman 1249 Views album review, Austin, hard rock, New Zealand, post-punk, South Locust, Swallow the Rat, SXSW, Webberville Block Party

New Zealand hard rock trio, Swallow the Rat, released their latest LP, South Locust, on September 1, 2023, and are set to perform at this year’s SXSW music festival as part of the Aotearoa contingent. The band has a number of performances slated for the festival including an unofficial event, Webberville Block Party presented by The Cosmic Clash and Play to the Plants at The Lost Well, Cavalier and Fading Yellow House on Saturday, March 16.

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SXSW 2024 day party posters with RSVP or ticketing links when possible

Christina DeStefano Review

SXSW 2023 recap: The best things we saw at festival this year

April 4, 2023 Christina DeStefano 849 Views Algiers, Blondshell, Fake Fruit, Gus Baldwin, live music, Model/Actriz, Otoboke Beaver, Review, SXSW, SXSW 2023, Y La Bamba

Without big tech NFT and crypto currencies funding parties with high profile headliners and free booze mixed with the fact there was no grounding social media platform to share secret sets, the playing field had become more advantageous for up and coming bands to procure an audience. Here are the best things we saw at SXSW 2023.

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Essay: A SXSW 2023 true tale of heartbreak

March 20, 2023 Robert Dean 747 Views essay, gonzo, heartbreak, Robert Dean, rock n roll, SXSW

I’m an unreliable narrator – SXSW passes and all. I hope you enjoyed it. I hope you learned about new bands, new places to eat, new bartenders to meet to serve you a drink. I hope you got an inside track about what the Austin music scene has to offer. But it was never about you.

Case Cockrell Review

SXSW: Danny Brown invited JPEGMAFIA and Hannibal Burress to his Dr. Martens party

March 19, 2023 Case Cockrell 1721 Views Collide on Rainey, Danny Brown, Dr Martens, Hannibal Burress, JPEGMAFIA, SXSW

With a seminal day-time appearance at the 2023 edition of South By Southwest (SXSW), Danny Brown delivered a set that made a statement for what the artist has planned for the future.

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SXSW review: Hair of the Dog Showcase at Mohawk

March 17, 2023 Brian Hillsman 666 Views be your own pet, Hair of the Dog, live music, mohawk, Noah and the loners, Review, Sunflower Bean, SXSW, The Black Angels, we don't ride llamas

On Tuesday, March 14, Mohawk hosted the Hair of the Dog SXSW showcase, featuring a plethora of talent and diverse sounds.

Review Robert Dean

SXSW Strikes Again: Day Two and Three in Review

March 15, 2023 Robert Dean 964 Views comedy, Grace Kirk, Lee Kimbrel, live music review, recap, Rocky Dale Davis, SXSW, Trevor Kevaloh, White Horse

across Austin, cool (and SXSW ) is something we’ve been monetizing since the first hip dude slipped on a Bob Seger shirt and a cowboy hat way back in the Nixon administration.

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SXSW: The Madness of Day One

March 12, 2023 Robert Dean 581 Views Bigfoot and the Gregs, Colton Downing, comedy, Deric Poston, Eshan Ahmad, Hip Hop, live music, Porcelain, Rckshawk Billlie's Burger Patrol, SXSW

I ventured into the bucket head-wearing throngs for night one. Accompanied by my spiritual advisor, the comic Trevor Keveloh, we dared to see what this year’s SXSW festival had in store for us, even though it was supposed to be only the “tech week.”

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SXSW 2023 buzz bands round two

March 10, 2023 Greg Ackerman 540 Views Balming Tiger, Bartees Strange, buzz bands, Fake Fruit, live music, Model/Actriz, preview, SXSW, The Orielles, Y La Bamba

Alright, it’s go time folks. Here’s round two of SXSW buzz bands we are listening to (and excited to check out) in case ya’ll are stuck in a state of indecision. If you haven’t seen our SXSW day parties page, godammit, what are you doing?! Go there! Now!

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SXSW preview: Octopus Project to play 13th Floor Tuesday

March 9, 2023 Greg Ackerman 820 Views 13th Floor, BALTHVS, Caleb De Casper, Laveda, SXSW, SXSW 2023, Tetchy, The Octopus Project

Typically heading into South by Southwest (SXSW), we’re neck deep into finding new bands to see during the 10-day long festival that begins Friday. With that in mind, The Cosmic Clash partnered with Play to the Plants to curate a special lineup featuring local electro-pop-punk heroes, The Octopus Project at The Black Angels-owned 13th Floor on Tuesday, March 14

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SXSW Preview: Austin’s Keeled Scales Label a Family Affair

March 8, 2023 Michael Maly 630 Views Good Looks, Keeled Scales, live music, preview, Sun June, SXSW, The Deer, Tony Presley

An innate drive for acceptance that is a basic human instinct. Independent record label Keeled Scales embody the positive aspect of family.

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