Come party with us (free drinks involved) on Saturday, March 9th, 7:00 – 11:30pm at ACL Live at the Moody Theatre. Admission is free for all SXSWi badge holders. RSVP here. What better way to celebrate startup pioneers a…

Cirque du Soleil & Nerdist join forces for a one-of-a-kind evening featuring artistic performances, live podcast, Divine Fits, & more!……

Cirque du Soleil & Nerdist join forces for a one-of-a-kind evening featuring artistic performances, a live podcast, Divine Fits and more!……

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The formation of Divine Fits can be traced back to Britt Daniel attending a Handsome Furs show in 2007, seeing Dan Boeckner milling around and looking like like the type of guy that would talk to strangers. Britt acted o…

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Since 1984, Cirque du Soleil has brought wonder and delight to more than 100 million spectators in more than 40 countries in more than 300 cities on six continents. Cirque du Soleil has 5,000 employees, including more th…

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Sam Spiegel is a music producer, composer, music director, flim director and DJ. In 2006 Sam produced the Yeah Yeah Yeah’s sophomore record, Show Your Bones, which was named "Album of the Year" by the likes of Rolling…

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To say that Family of the Year has accomplished a lot in a short amount of time would be an understatement. The list of artists that FOTY has played with over the years is notable - fun., Mumford & Sons, Edward Sharpe…

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Lord Huron is a musical and visual project created by Ben Schneider. Originally a solo project, collaborators now include Mark Barry (percussion, vocals), Miguel Briseno (bass, percussion) and Tom Renaud (guitar, vocals)…

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NATALIE MAINES MOTHER COLUMBIA Though it's been seven years since Natalie Maines released a new album, her first steps back into the studio were extremely cautious. "When we started, we weren’t necessarily making a reco…

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A self-described “American rock ‘n’ roll band,” Dawes represent everything pure and true about that fundamental delineation, four talented friends making music together, united by a shared belief in the power of their so…

Having scalded listeners’ ears with sonic lava on Budos I and stung them with venomous frequencies on Budos II, The Budos Band delivered on their promise to spread the epidemic of “Budos Fever” far and wide with the rele…

If you’re looking for a story that best summarizes the last year in the life of Charles Bradley, you'd be hard pressed to find a better one than the night he and his band showed up in Utopia, Texas to play an outdoor sho…

In 2005, my friend Will, Matt, and I took a trip down south with the intention of filming a documentary about local musicians. A fortunate turn of events lead us to Como, Mississippi and eventually to the kitchen table …

“Vibe is a quintessential element in what I’m going for,” says Menahan Street Band co-founder, multi-instrumentalist and producer Thomas Brenneck. “Vibe, mood and emotion.” Those three elements are all over The Crossi…

Sharon Jones & the Dap-Kings have come a long way since their humble beginnings nearly a decade ago. On April 6th, 2010, Sharon Jones & the Dap-Kings marked history with the release of their fourth album, I Learned The …

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“Long, Hard Road,” the first song on the Wheeler Brothers’ first album and a title that gives you a pretty good indication of where this Austin, Texas five-piece feels most comfortable. Indeed, although they’re five-time…

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BARE In 1962 Bobby Bare stood in RCA’s Nashville Studio and recorded his first hit “Shame on Me." That song was a hit in both the pop and country fields; it rose to number 18 on Billboard’s Country Chart and num…

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Presented by: Rock And Roll Hall Of Fame

Last September, five Austin bands and more than a thousand friends and fans gathered at the Moody Theatre, home of the Austin City Limits television series, to pay tribute to Brent Grulke, the music director of South By …

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