Monday, Labor Day, brought yet another sunny day to the people of Seattle, a hearty portion of whom came out for the final day of 2014’s Bumbershoot Music and Arts Festival. This 3rd and final day of Bumbershoot saw yet another slew of diverse artistic acts take the stage in a festival that many agreed... Continue Reading →
Each year, thousands of bands from all over the world descend on SXSW to perform for music lovers and industry leaders. From rap to rock, SXSW has something for every musical taste. These were some of my favorite performances and musical moments from 2014: Thumpers at the British Music Assembly & Paste Party - This... Continue Reading →
Since its inception in 1987, SXSW has grown from a small networking event in the heart of Texas into one of the nation's premier festivals spanning film, music and the latest in interactive technology. The core of SXSW has always been discovery and whether discovering a new band or a new business contact, that core... Continue Reading →
The lineup for this year's Buzz Beach Ball seemed a little deflated but looking back in comparison to previous years, I guess it's what I would expect. The "headliner" of the evening was Sublime with Rome, although, judging by the crowd, you wouldn't have thought that. After Foster the People's stage exit, just prior to... Continue Reading →
What a great show at the Bottleneck. The place was packed and hot as hell! Foster the People has been well-known for their song, “Pumped Up Kicks” for more than a few months now, but I fell in love with them with their live performance in Austin for SXSW this year. Sure, “Pumped Up Kicks”... Continue Reading →
So SXSW kicked off it's first official day of music today, Wednesday March 16th. Now, they actually opened some showcases last night, but with the slew of movies I still had not seen, I dedicated one more night to the midnight screenings. Today, however, I was at first flustered with the impossible task of picking... Continue Reading →
At this year's SXSW, The Windish Agency will host an Austin day party at Emo's. The line up for this is set up like a wish list of all the bands that I hope to catch at this year's SXSW. Most of which includes Cults, Esben & The Witch, Foster The People, and Braids. Below... Continue Reading →
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