It was pretty special when it was announced a few months ago that Paul McCartney would be playing for his first time ever in Austin. The idea that he’d be playing somewhere right in town at a reasonably small venue
Atlas Genius and Lumineers
I had been in hiding since SXSW when I emerged for two shows at the end of April. Both were my first times trying new venues. First was Atlas Genius at the new Emo’s East. The venue is nice, but
SXSW 2013, Saturday
So, another SXSW is in the books. It was a great one on many levels.. I had a great Saturday night. After seeing the fine film Downloaded, which chronicled the history of Napster in detail, I saw some great acts.
SXSW 2013, Friday
Friday was another great day, a chance to see favorites and some new bands. The Convention Center is always a good place to start. I finally got to see Divine Fits, featuring Britt Daniels of Spoon (one of my all-time
SXSW 2013, Thurs.
The past two days have gone by in a blur. I have been at times exhausted and others inspired and exhilarated. I’ve seen legends and new acts, the beauty of SXSW. Thursday was one of those days where you just