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SXSW 2013 Wrap Up
What a week! We’re back home in Santa Monica now, ears ringing and coming down from all the excitement and the flood of great new music we’re ready to share with you. Check out our KCRW Music Blog for the full articles.
Anthony Valadez
SXSW 2013 will forever be the year that pierced my heart with memories. There are many that come to mind but I will stick with a couple that left...
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Scene from SXSW: by KCRW's Colin Walzak
Pretty much camped out last night, (Thursday 3/14) at the Belmont sponsored by Warner Bros. and presented by Chris Douridas
Surfer Blood. JP and Crew are in the running for the Ironmen award for most shows played so far but they’re only getting better. JP is starting to find his stage presence which was accentuated by coming out with “Kiss” style cat whisker face paint and...
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Scene from SXSW: by KCRW’s Tyler Hale
KCRW’s Tyler Hale
Hanni El Khatib Hanni ripped through his new Dan Auerbach produced tunes to a small crowd at the Scoot Inn. Straight up rock ‘n roll that went down easy with a Lone Star and taco. This new album is gonna be a big one for 2013.
Unknown Mortal Orchestra Jamming amongst the bicycles at Mellow Johnny’s…UMO impressed a capacity crowd with their blend of...
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Scene from SXSW: by KCRW's Rachel Reynolds
Rhye at the Pitchfork Day Party: They went on at noon after flying in from Berlin last night and going nearly 40 hours without sleep. That made singer Mike Milosh’s performance all that much more incredible. His vocals are fantastic and the backing band of pros – including cello and violin players – made me love the songs more live. It’s babymaking music – even at noon on a Thursday.
Willy...
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Band to watch out for at SXSW: Surfer Blood
– Jason Bentley
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SXSW Synchronicity!
Bumped into Flying Lotus in line at Chipotle, Austin. Pharcyde’s “Runnin” playing on the restaurant soundsystem. #theforceisstrong
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Come see this "must see act" at the Radio Day... →
Find Jake Bugg at the SXSW Radio Day Stage at the Austin Convention Center on Wednesday at 4pm.
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Depeche Mode says:
Going to SXSW Music? Join DM and KCRW’s Jason Bentley on 3/13 for a talk about ‘Delta Machine’ & world tour. Details: dpchm.de/dm_sxsw
— Depeche Mode (@depechemode) March 5, 2013
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SXSW Interactive: Daniel Glass, Britt Daniel, More... →
As most of us prepare to embark on our trip to Austin, our Music Director is already on the ground and Billboard is telling our story.
Jason Bentley did an interview with Billboard’s Math Diehl that he split into two parts — he give his recommendations on things to do and talks about why KCRW has a presence during Interactive this year.
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