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Panache Hangover Party
Sunday 3/21 @ Beerland 711 Red River Street Austin TX
FREE // TWO STAGES!!!! // CHEAP DRINKS!
Doors at 11am!

12:00 pm Baths (stage)
12:30pm Carletta Sue Kay (floor)
1:00pm Gagakrise (japan) (stage )
1:30pm RICE (floor)
2:00pm Screens (stage )
2:30pm Turbo Fruits (floor)
3:00pm The Sandwitches ( stage )
4:00pm Charlie and the Moonhearts (floor)
4:30pm Past lives (stage)
5:00pm Ty Segall (floor)
5:30pm Signals ( stage )
6:00pm Golden Triangle (floor)
6:30pm JEFF the Brotherhood ( stage )
7:00pm Lovvers ( floor)
7:30pm Vivian Girls ( stage )
8:00pm When Dinos Ruled the Earth ( floor)

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American Apparel is bringing its factory flea market to SXSW!

Tens of thousands of your favorite garments to choose from. Up to 85% off, with prices starting at $1. Inventory will be constantly replenished throughout the weekend. RSVP on this event page to receive updates, tips, and be the first to know when new inventory arrives!

More than 50,000 people came to our factory rummage sales in Toronto, Vancouver, San Diego, and Miami. They found great pieces and saved hundreds of dollars. Get there early!

Mexican-American Cultural Center
600 River Street
Austin, TX 78701

Thursday, March 18th 12:00pm – 10:00pm
Friday, March 19th 12:00pm – 10:00pm
Saturday, March 20th 12:00pm – 10:00pm

Free admission
Cash, credit, and debit accepted

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WEST ROCKS SXSW “day party” (so is it during the day … or?)
Austin, TEXAS. U.S.A

Friday 19 March 2010

1pm thru 8pm

Beso Cantina
307 b, W 5th Street, Austin TX
(btw. Guadalupe & Lavaca)

BANDS*
7.40 – 8 Asteroids Galaxy Tour (DENMARK)
7.05 – 7.25 Kiss Kiss (USA)
6.30 – 6.50 Yes Giantess (USA)
5.55 – 6.15 One Night Only (UK)
5.20 – 5.40 General Fiasco (UK)
4.45 – 5.05 Chelsea Boys (USA)
4.15 – 4.35 KAV (UK)
3.45 – 4.05 Ten Bears (UK)
3 .15– 3.35 US Royalty (USA)
2.45 – 3.05 Lookbook (USA)
2.15 – 2.35 Imagine Dragons (USA)
1.45 – 2 Melati Melay (USA)
1.30 – 1.45 Red Horse (USA)
1.15-1.25 Beanz On Toast (UK)
1-1.10 Nat Jenkins (UK)

*onstage times are subject to change

DJ’s – between bands through the day

The Knocks (USA)
Tara Rocks (UK)
Chris Black (USA)
Kate KK (UK)
Tom Graham (UK)
Sean Hanratty (USA)
Rene Symonds (UK)

RSVP for guestlist westrockssxsw@gmail.com

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WEDNESDAY MARCH 17th
12PM Jay Ryan (of Birdmachine, Dianogah): Poster & book signing
1pm Intimate Stranger
2pm High on Fire
3pm Priestess
4pm Surfer Blood
5pm The Smith Westerns
6pm Cheap Trick (Q & A and signing only)

THURSDAY MARCH 18th
12PM Book Signing with Gary Calamar
signing his new book, “Record Store Days”
1pm Titus Andronicus
2pm The Drive-By Truckers
3pm Ben Sollee & Daniel Martin Moore
4pm Ola Podrida
5pm Carrie Rodriguez
6pm The Watson Twins

FRIDAY MARCH 19th
12PM Antonino D’Ambrosio presents A Heartbeat and a Guitar: Johnny Cash and the Making of Bitter Tears in word and song
1pm John Hiatt
2pm Shearwater
3pm Miles Kurosky (formerly of Beulah)
4pm Serena Maneesh
5pm Sweet Apple (featuring J. Mascis)
6PM Rye Rye

SATURDAY MARCH 20th
12PM Dengue Fever
1pm Lawrence Arabia
2pm The Soft Pack
3pm Pearl Harbor
4PM Happy Birthday
5pm A Sunny Day in Glasgow
6PM Hollerado

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Friday – March 19, 2010
MUSIC FOR LISTENERS /ROCK FEEDBACK/TRANSGRESSIVE RECORDS PARTY

12:00 P.M. – 1:00 P.M. Stricken City (London, United Kingdom)
1:00 P.M. – 2:00 P.M. Soko (Paris, France)
2:00 P.M. – 3:00 P.M. Johnny Flynn and the Sussex Wit (London, United Kingdom)
3:00 P.M. – 4:00 P.M. The Smith Westerns (Chicago, Illinois)
4:00 P.M. – 5:00 P.M. Lawrence Arabia (Christchurch, New Zealand)
5:00 P.M. – 6:00 P.M. Lovvers (Nottingham, United Kingdom)
6:00 P.M. – 7:00 P.M. Bear in Heaven (Brooklyn, New York)

Big ups to Michael for letting us know because HOLY SHIT THAT LINEUP IS AMAZING. Know where I’m gonna be Friday!

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The Pitchfork/Windish Austin Bash (Emo’s, March 19):

12:00 – Warpaint (Emo’s Jr.)
12:30 – Local Natives (Emo’s)
1:00 – Javelin (Emo’s Jr.)
1:30 – Free Energy (Emo’s)
2:00 – Real Estate (Emo’s Jr.)
2:30 – Washed Out (Emo’s)
3:00 – Dâm-Funk (Emo’s Jr.)
3:30 – Best Coast (Emo’s)
4:00 – Memory Tapes (Emo’s Jr.)
4:30 – Surfer Blood (Emo’s)
5:00 – Neon Indian (Emo’s Jr.)
5:30 – Japandroids (Emo’s)

The Pitchfork SXSW Showcase (The Scoot Inn, March 20):

7:30 – Titus Andronicus
8:15 – The Smith Westerns
9:00 – Here We Go Magic
9:45 – Pictureplane
10:30 – The Very Best
11:15 – Bear in Heaven
12:00 – Freddie Gibbs
12:45 – Sleigh Bells

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Expect to enjoy…

Sharon Jones & The Dap Kings
Frightened Rabbit
We Were Promised Jetpacks
Twin Tigers
The Mynabirds
You, You’re Awesome
World’s Greatest Ghosts
Minus The Bear
The Ruby Suns
The Besnard Lakes
Bear In Heaven
Miles Kurosky
Avi Buffalo
Ben Sollee & Daniel Martin Moore
Via Audio
Miles Benjamin Anthony Robinson

If you have time, make it to a Woxy gig. I think I did. Or maybe it was another radio station but rest assured that you’ll be one of 5 people watching this band play for the radio and freak them out forever. Shoutout to TNPS. x

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BrooklynVegan & AnSo Present:
A Day Party in Austin, TX!
@ Spider House (2908 Fruth St @ Guadalupe)

Thursday March 18, 2010
Noon-7pm

ALL AGES-FREE [No badges, wristbands or RSVP necessary]
19 bands on 3 stages (1 indoor and 2 outdoor)
Full bar w/ Drink Specials. In house restaurant & backyard BBQ.

Stage #1
6:00 Human Eye
5:00 Tyvek
4:00 Thee Oh Sees
3:00 Golden Triangle
2:00 Lovvers
1:00 The Beets

Stage #2
6:00 Cheeseburger
5:00 Jim Jones Revue
4:00 Slim Cessna’s Auto Club
3:00 Kid Congo Powers
2:00 Carletta Sue Kay
1:00 Or, The Whale
12:00 La Strada

Stage #3
5:30 UUVVWWZ
4:30 Everybody Was In the French Resistance Now (w/ Eddie Argos of Art Brut)
3:30 A Sunny Day in Glasgow
2:30 Odawas
1:30 DM Stith
12:30 The Sandwitches

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This show is open to the public, but donations are encouraged of course!

more info: Dangerbird Records & The Pablove Foundation

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One of my favorite places to be (and by that, I mean that I went twice and loved it) was the Red House Pizzaria. They have consistently awesome lineups, excellent pizza, and you can get drunk in the afternoon on their cheap pitchers. Yes! See the lineup below…

Wednesday – March 17, 2010
MUSIC FOR LISTENERS AT THE RED HOUSE PIZZERIA

12:00 P.M. – 1:00 P.M. Buttercup (San Antonio, Texas)
1:00 P.M. – 2:00 P.M. Tacks, the Boy Disaster(Austin, Texas)
2:00 P.M. – 3:00 P.M. Jenny Owen Youngs(Brooklyn,New York)
3:00 P.M. – 4:00 P.M. Standard Fare (Sheffield, United Kingdom)
4:00 P.M. – 5:00 P.M. Young Mammals (Houston, Texas)
5:00 P.M. – 6:00 P.M. A Classic Education (Bologna,Italy)
6:00 P.M. – 7:00 P.M. Findlay Brown (London, United Kingdom)

Thursday – March 18, 2010
MUSIC FOR LISTENERS/MOSHI MOSHI RECORDS PARTY

12:00 P.M. – 1:00 P.M. Transmography (Austin, Texas)
1:00 P.M. – 2:00 P.M. Best Fwends (Austin/Fort Worth, Texas)
2:00 P.M. – 3:00 P.M. Fyfe Dangerfield (London, United Kingdom)
3:00 P.M. – 4:00 P.M. Casiokids (Bergen, Norway)
4:00 P.M. – 5:00 P.M. Signals (Los Angeles, California)
5:00 P.M. – 6:00 P.M. The Wave Pictures (London, United Kingdom)
6:00 P.M. – 7:00 P.M. Slow Club (Sheffield, United Kingdom)

Friday – March 19, 2010
MUSIC FOR LISTENERS /ROCK FEEDBACK/TRANSGRESSIVE RECORDS PARTY

12:00 P.M. – 1:00 P.M. Stricken City (London, United Kingdom)
1:00 P.M. – 2:00 P.M. Soko (Paris, France)
2:00 P.M. – 3:00 P.M. Johnny Flynn and the Sussex Wit (London, United Kingdom)
3:00 P.M. – 4:00 P.M. Lovvers (Nottingham, United Kingdom)

4:00 P.M. – 5:00 P.M. Oh No Ono (Copenhagen, Denmark)
5:00 P.M. – 6:00 P.M. Special Guest (Somewhere, Earth)
6:00 P.M. – 7:00 P.M. Bear in Heaven (Brooklyn, New York)

Saturday – March 20, 2010
MUSIC FOR LISTENERS AT THE RED HOUSE PIZZERIA

12:00 P.M. – 1:00 P.M. Big Soy (San Antonio, Texas)
1:00 P.M. – 2:00 P.M. Charlie Parr (Duluth, Minnesota)
2:00 P.M. – 3:00 P.M. Wild Moccasins (Houston, Texas)
3:00 P.M. – 4:00 P.M. Allo Darlin’ (London, United Kingdom)
4:00 P.M. – 5:00 P.M. Elk City (New York City, New York)
5:00 P.M. – 6:00 P.M. Still Flyin (San Francisco, California)
6:00 P.M. – 7:00 P.M. She Keeps Bees (Brooklyn, New York)

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Other Music Presents
French Legation Museum: 802 San Marcos Street, Austin, TX
1PM to 7PM both days

THURSDAY, MARCH 18
HILL STAGE: Califone (1PM), The Antlers (2PM), Real Estate (3PM), YellowFever (4PM), Dum Dum Girls (5PM), The xx (6PM)
VALLEY STAGE: Dylan LeBlanc (1:30PM), Zola Jesus (2:30PM), Sharon Van Etten (3:30PM), Julianna Barwick (4:30PM), Holly Miranda (5:30PM)
IN THE GRASS: Black Prairie (6:30PM)

FRIDAY, MARCH 19
HILL STAGE: Memory Tapes (1PM), Dengue Fever (2PM), Mayer Hawthorne & the County (3PM), Dam-Funk (4PM), Pierced Arrows (5PM), Thurston Moore (6PM)
VALLEY STAGE: First Aid Kit (1:30PM), Anni Rossi (2:30PM), Toro Y Moi (3:30PM), Woods (4:30PM), Talk Normal (5:30PM)

The French Legation is an awesome place for a show. That is all.

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12:00 – 12:30pm: Cate Le Bon
12:30 – 1:10 p.m.: Bear In Heaven
1:10 – 1:40 p.m.: The Cave Singers
1:40 – 2:20 p.m.: Bowerbirds
2:20 – 2:50 p.m.: Generationals
2:50 – 3:30 p.m.: Sharon Jones & The Dap-Kings
3:30 – 4:00 p.m.: Oh No Ono
4:00 – 4:40 p.m.: The Dutchess and The Duke
4:40 – 5:10 p.m.: Avi Buffalo
5:10 – 5:50 p.m.: The Black Angels

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Little Radio always puts on one of the best SXSW parties, and this year is no exception. In fact, it might even be my favorite one yet. Check it:

WEDS MARCH 17
05:20P-06:00P TBA
04:50P-05:20P The Growlers
04:20P-05:00P The Entrance Band
03:50P-04:20P The Happy Hollows
03:20P-04:00P Miles Kurosky (Beulah)
02:50P-03:20P Popwreck
02:20P-03:00P The Henry Clay People
01:50P-02:20P Findlay Brown
01:20P-02:00P Red Cortez
12:00P-01:20P Tenlons Fort + guests

THUR MARCH 18
05:20P-06:00P TBA
04:50P-05:20P Chief
04:20P-05:00P Jason Collett (Broken Social Scene)
03:50P-04:20P Those Darlins
03:20P-04:00P Sarah Jaffe
02:50P-03:20P Soko
02:20P-03:00P Shadow Shadow Shade (formerly The Afternoons)
01:50P-02:20P Matt Ellis
01:20P-02:00P Andy Clockwise
12:00P-01:20P Tenlons Fort + The Eastern Sea

FRI MARCH19
05:20P-06:00P TBA
04:50P-05:20P The Upside Down
04:20P-05:00P Spindrift
03:50P-04:20P Jason Simon (Dead Meadow)
03:20P-04:00P Warpaint
02:50P-03:20P Serena Maneesh
02:20P-03:00P Darker My Love
01:50P-02:20P Restavrant
01:20P-02:00P Dead Confederate
12:00P-01:20P Tenlons Fort + Manhattan Murder Mystery

It’ll be held at the Red Eyed Fly once again, free bloody marys and free beer, no wristband or badge required.

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SHAKE SOME ACTION! PARTEEE from Yours Truly on Vimeo.

Expect to catch Reading Rainbow / Eternal Summers / Woven Bones / Lovvers / Banjo or Freakout / Jeff and the Brotherhood / & more during the Shake Some Action! party over three days at Karibu Ethiopian Restaurant (1209 East 7th Street – Austin, TX 78702).

DOWNLOAD ->Eternal Summers – Fall Straight Back

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Rachael Ray once again returns to SXSW. This year her event is happening March 20 @ Stubb’s BBQ. 11AM – 4PM. The only confirmed band I’ve heard about is Shayna Zaid and The Catch.

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Long Beach, California’s own Avi Buffalo has announced a spring tour, including dates supporting Rogue Wave and Japandroids. The nearly two-month tour begins in Boston and concludes in Los Angeles with a record release show. Set for an April 27 release, Sub Pop will be releasing Avi Buffalo’s self-titled debut. The quartet will also be performing this year’s SXSW in Austin, Texas. Tour dates below:

With Rogue Wave:

03/01 Paradise Rock Club, Boston, MA
03/02 Music Hall of Williamsburg, Brooklyn, NY
03/03 Bowery Ballroom, New York, NY
03/04 First Unitarian Church, Philadelphia, PA
03/05 Nightclub 9:30, Washington, D.C.
03/06 Cat’s Cradle, Carrboro, NC
03/08 The Loft, Atlanta, GA
03/09 Mercy Lounge, Nashville, TN
03/10 Bottletree, Birmingham, AL
03/12 Harvest of Hope, Elkton, FL
03/13 The Social, Orlando, FL
03/15 One Eyed Jacks, New Orleans, LA
03/16 Warehouse Live, Houston, TX
03/17 The Loft, Dallas, TX

SXSW:

03/18 Austin, TX
03/19 Austin, TX
03/20 Austin, TX

With Japandroids:

04/06 Grog Shop, Cleveland, OH
04/07 High Dive, Champaign, IL
04/08 Radio Radio, Indianapolis, IN
04/09 Lincoln Hall, Chicago, IL
04/10 7thStreet Entry, Minneapolis, MN
04/12 Mojo’s, Columbia, MO
04/13 Bottleneck, Lawrence, KS
04/15 Beauty Bar, Las Vegas, NV
04/19 Trunk Space, Phoenix, AZ
04/21 Casbah, San Diego, CA
04/23 Independent, San Francisco, CA

05/01 Troubadour, Los Angeles, CA (RECORD RELEASE SHOW)

DOWNLOAD -> Avi Buffalo – Summer Cum

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