Posts Tagged “SXSW”

SXSW Series: Robert Glasper Experiment

It’s my last night in town, I’ve seen so many great acts so far and played some great showcases. Now I’m approaching an act that I have waited a long time to see– Black Radio has been not only a huge influence on myself, but as well as every other young musician I’ve met. Robert [...]

SXSW Series: Shout Out Louds

Austin has some of the most uniquely and aesthetically pleasing venues I’ve ever seen. In this battle of the bar bands festival, the setting of the venue adds so much to the performance. Such was the case on Friday night’s festivities at Easy Tiger with Swedish  outfit, Shout Out Louds. Walking in a few minutes [...]

SXSW Series: Peter Peter

A mostly empty bar and a free drink ticket sit directly in front of me on my second day in Austin. Peter Peter is about to go on and the bar slowly fills up to about half capacity. Once you get over the sheer overwhelming amount of shows at South by Southwest and streets flooded [...]

SXSW Profile: Peter Peter

Peter Peter is a indie pop rocker from Montreal, Quebec. As an English-speaking listener, I’m always curious to hear something in a language I don’t understand and it becomes an even more exciting experience when the music is as interesting as the delivery. After hearing his performance at the SirusXM Showcase at Swan Dive, I [...]

SXSW Series: Whysowhite

Walking in to the Bayou Lounge slightly after eleven pm, I hear the familiar sounds of Chicago’s Whysowhite running a quick sound check before their set. Coming all the way down to Austin, TX for South by Southwest, it’s great to see some fellow Chicago musicians in the mess of the thousands of musicians from [...]