Posts tagged Sxsw2012
Freddie Gibbs: SXSW 2012 'Too Hollywood,' Calls Hardcore Band Trash...
Freddie Gibbs laments SXSW's 'corporate' new look, and calls hardcore band Trash Talk his favorite act of SXSW 2012. ... Read More »
Alejandro Escovedo SXSW: Annual Concert Attracts Members of R.E.M. +...
Singer, songwriter and guitarist Alejandro Escovedo has been hosting events at Austin's intimate Continental Club on the final Sunday night of SXSW for years. We were at the spectacular 2012 edition. ... Read More »
SXSW 2012: Please Allow Me to Reintroduce Myself (Festival Roundup)
"I love this city, but it is misnamed. It should not be called Austin, but Exhaustion." Spinner's Josh Ostroff gives us the rundown on SXSW 2012. ... Read More »
The Roots, SXSW: Questlove and Co. Blur Genres, Follow Inspired Bob...
The Roots blurred genres, Bob Mould did Sugar's 'Copper Blue' and Blitzen Trapper made it look easy at SXSW. ... Read More »
ASAP Rocky, Fight, SXSW: Rapper and Crew Brawl With Crowd at Vice...
A brawl broke out between Harlem rapper A$AP Rocky and his crew against a drunken crowd at a Vice party Sunday morning during the final hours of the SXSW music festival. ... Read More »
Waco Brothers SXSW 2012: Band Brags About Being a 'Tequila Train...
Waco Brothers feel right at home in Austin. The Chicago band chat with Spinner about their home away from home in Austin and why they feel like they're a "SXSW institution." ... Read More »
Nardwuar SXSW 2012: Kooky Canadian Icon Takes on Austin With Andrew...
Nardwuar is double the trouble at SXSW 2012: part one-of-a-kind interviewer and part rock star. ... Read More »
Yukon Blonde SXSW 2012: Band Take a Page From Charlie Sheen With...
Yukon Blonde chat with Spinner from SXSW about the "fantasy side project" that spawned their new album 'Tiger Talk.' ... Read More »
SXSW 2012: Temper Trap, Kaiser Chiefs, Girls & More Invade...
Girls, Kaiser Chiefs and the Temper Trap heated things up in Austin at Spinner's SXSW Showcase at Stubb's. ... Read More »
Spectrals on Love Songs: 'The Only Thing I Care Enough About to Write'
Twenty-one-year-old Spectrals main man Louis Jones chats with Spinner about his first-ever U.S. tour and desire to cut a record while in the states. ... Read More »
Bruce Springsteen, SXSW 2012: The Boss' All-Star Protest Concert...
Bruce Springsteen brought his protest songs to a super exclusive SXSW concert but failed to bring all the fury the 99 Percent might have hoped from the working-man's rocker. ... Read More »
SXSW 2012 Diary Day Two: The Men, Screaming Females, Lionel Richie...
Solo mission of the day: The Consequence of Sound party at Beauty Bar, which had the best punkish lineup of the week. ... Read More »
Of Monsters and Men Search to Find the Man That Made Them Big in the...
Of Monsters and Men have an ever-growing fan base in the U.S., despite the fact that, before SXSW, they've only set foot on American soil twice. ... Read More »
Bruce Springsteen SXSW Keynote: The Boss Delivers Speech in Austin
Bruce Springsteen delivered the SXSW Keynote address this afternoon in Austin. Get the full recap here. ... Read More »
Fiona Apple SXSW 2012: Singer Comes Back in Austin But Don't Call it...
Live wire is the most apt descriptor for Fiona Apple, an alt-era singer-songwriter, who performed at SXSW Wednesday night in what may become the most talked about concert at South By this year. ... Read More »
Band of Skulls Rock 'Sweet Sour' Tracks Live at Milk Studios -- Video
On the eve of a spring tour that begins at SXSW, Band of Skulls chats with Spinner about their "bigger and more impressive" new album, 'Sweet Sour.' ... Read More »
