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Odd Future “Yonkers” Live at the Fader Fort

Odd Future got their SXSW on hard yesterday, performing Tyler’s Goblin single, “Yonkers”, while drenched in sweat at the Fader Fort in Austin. The Fader’s who they really f*cking with. Goblin. May 10.

The Antlers ‘Burst Apart’ Album Debut Live at SXSW

Refreshed the NPR SXSW page a few times checking for this one. The Antlers, who recently announced the release of their upcoming LP, Burst Apart (due in May), performed the entire album live at NPR’s SXSW show at The Parish in Austin today. About to stream this myself, and if its *anything* like 2009’s Hospice, [...]

NPR Streaming Full SXSW Showcase Sets Of Local Natives, Broken Bells, Surfer Blood, Etc.

In the tradition of being the most awesome, NPR Music is offering up streaming audio of every band’s full sets at their SXSW parties this week. Included in the bunch are Best-of-2010-ish artists, Local Natives, Broken Bells, and Surfer Blood.
My Poproks is currently streaming Local Natives half-hour set from NPR’s Day Party at The Parish, [...]

Travis Barker & A-Trak Live at the Roxy EPK

Travis Barker has recently teamed up with DJ A-Trak (Kanye West, Kid Cudi, Kid Sister) to do live shows, much like the shows he used to do with DJ AM. They did a couple of warm ups at The Roxy in LA last week, and the duo yesterday put out this EPK with some footage [...]

SXSW 2010 Announces First 230 Artists

SXSW 2010 is set to take place March 17-21, and the Austin festival just announced the initial 200+ showcasing artists…all of whom are listed below. I don’t believe in Jumps. um, after the jump. (Via @LA Weekly)

Free Shockhound & FADER SXSW Compilation

In case you forgot, I wasn’t at SXSW. So getting little gifts like this in my inbox is both compensating and insulting. Shockhound put together a free download of 12 tracks by artists who played the Levis/FADER Fort in Austin last week, which you can get by clicking here and entering the promo code “LEVISFORT.” [...]

Peter Bjorn and John “Nothing to Worry About” @ The FADER Fort

SXSW is over and all the bastards (i mean ‘awesome people’) that got to go have been recovering slowly and gracing the rest of us with their videos, pics, reviews, etc. So, here’s Peter Bjorn and John’s performance at FADER’s Levi’s/FADER Fort in Austin on Friday. “Nothing to Worry About” is on the band’s upcoming [...]

Kid Cudi Announces Un-Retirement

Skee TV reports on Kid Cudi’s first SXSW performance, and – to my complete shock and awe – Cudi announced he will not be retiring from hip hop. Also in the video is a performance of the incredible “Man on the Moon” from the Kid Named Cudi mixtape.

SXSW Intitial 2009 Line-up Announced

It’s that time already? I just realized that I’m old. SXSW announced the bulk of the initial line-up for this year’s fest in Austin this March. A few acts popped out at me as I scrolled down the list, including my fav Koduru influenced Portuguese DJ group, Buraka Som Sistema; also Kid Sister, Peter Bjorn [...]

SXSW ‘tubing is My New Favorite Thing To Do

Some Saturday footage:
Thurston Moore doing “Fri/End” from Trees Outside the Academy…

Ting Tings doing “10 Minutes Ago”…? Perhaps? From their upcoming album We Started Nothing?

British Sea Power set Finale on Maggie Mae’s rooftop

The Felice Brothers do “Frankie’s Gun” at Mojo’s Party