SXSW‘s 30th edition wrapped up this weekend with a bang. For those privileged with special access badges and wristbands, the legendary Roots Crew put on a Jam Session Saturday night that still has people talking. In collaboration with Bud Light Music, at the Bud Light Factory, the inaugural Roots SXSW Jam Session was brought together. In an event originally advertised […]
[SXSW 2016] Culturally Diverse Lineup at the Remezcla Perreo Showcase
It’s been a few days since SXSW wrapped up, and while many people are still recuperating or cleaning up the streets of Austin, I still can’t get over Remezcla‘s body moving Perreo Showcase. What started as a monthly party series in NYC, Remezcla brought their scene to Austin this past Friday, kicking off a music filled weekend as […]
[SXSW 2016] Celebrating 30 Years of Music
[youtube id=”hpmcSwe318g”] In the height of America’s booming music festival business, it’s time for SXSW to celebrate 30 years of music goodness with tons of exciting lineups in store. According to Twitter Analytics, one in ten Americans attended a music festival in the past year, and social media conversations around music festivals spiked 34%. There’s no question Millennial’s […]
[RH Photos] The Culture Clash at SXSW 2015
Photos by AngieStarPhoto SXSW came and went yet again this year, and as Austin cleans it’s streets and goes back to normal, many of us out-of-towners are back home still recollecting the culture combo we were part of. Whether you’re from Chicago, Atlanta, California, Texas, New York City, the UK, or anywhere else in the world, […]
[RH Photos] Jeezy at Stubb’s (11/20/2014)
Photos by Tami Weis. Review by Diego Montes. Back when Jeezy was still Young Jeezy, I remember hearing his song with Akon for the first time and thinking, “I’m not feelin’ this shit at all. I bet it’s gonna be a huge hit.” I had no idea how popular he’d get in strip clubs, or […]
Listen to Bird Peterson’s Fun Fun Fun Fest 2014 Artist Megamix
With Fun Fun Fun Fest 2014 officially starting tonight, remix master Bird Peterson has crafted a huge Fun Fun Fun Fest 2014 artist megamix, meshing together all of this year’s bands and artists into a near-hour-long mix. Check it out below and get hyped for the weekend of musical shenanigans, Austinites! [iframe id=”https://w.soundcloud.com/player/?url=https%3A//api.soundcloud.com/tracks/175507459&auto_play=false&hide_related=false&show_comments=true&show_user=true&show_reposts=false&visual=true”]
[RH Photos] Gary Clark, Jr. at the Historic Scoot Inn (10/29/2014)
Photography by Virgil Solis Perhaps one of the best blues guitarists of our generation, Austin’s very own Gary Clark, Jr., played a free show last week at the Historic Scoot Inn. With fellow South Austin homies Zeale and Phranchyze opening up for GCJ, the night was truly an Austin show. If you have yet to […]
Fun Fun Fun Fest Full Schedule Released
In just a few short weeks, Fun Fun Fun Fest will be returning to Austin, TX. It wasn’t that long ago that we found out the daily band lineups, and now, we have the full hourly schedule for the three-day festival. As we’ve noted previously, each stage represents a genre of some sort, so if […]