SXSW

SXSW 2013: A Contributor's Recap | Festival Review

Posted by HN staff on Wed, 03/27/2013 - 11:21am in Alpine, Anamanaguchi, Austra, Billy Bragg, Blue Hawaii, Braids, Cashmere Cat, chris dinan, Cloud Nothings, Delorean, Diana, diiv, festival review, Flume, Free Energy, French Horn Rebellion, Gemini Club, Geto Boys, Harouki Zombi, Hiatus Kaiyote, Icky Blossoms, Justin Timberlake(kind of), Kendrick Lamar, king tuff, Marnie Stern, Mayer Hawthorne, music, nebraska, Night Beds, NO CEREMONY///, Olafur Arnalds, Poolside, recap, Rhye, Small Black, Suun, SXSW, sxsw 2013, Tashaki Miyaki, Teagan and Sara, Ultramagnetic MCs, Waxahatchee, XXYYXX

See video of a heaping handful of bands that HN contributor Chris Dinan caught during SXSW, and read a recap of his first time experiencing the festival.

Part Two: Plack Blague and Violator X Go Down South | Tour Diary

Posted by HN staff on Tue, 03/26/2013 - 9:19am in music, nebraska, plack blague, raws, sux by suxwest, SXSW, sxsw 2013, tour blog, violator x

Plack Blague and Violator X's 3,800 watts of blistering noise continue. Read about how two Nebraska "industrial noise mongers" toured down south "to prove that Nebraska is not dead."

Part One: Plack Blague and Violator X Go Down South | Tour Diary

Posted by HN staff on Mon, 03/25/2013 - 2:47pm in music, nebraska, plack blague, raws, sux by suxwest, SXSW, sxsw 2013, tour blog, violator x

Plack Blague's RAWS shares his first tour diary entries from a trip to Texas with Violator X. See the following, and stay tuned for more: Smoke machines, studded jocks, strobe lights, leather chaps...

SXSW 2013: Saturday's Shows | Festival Review

Posted by HN staff on Tue, 03/19/2013 - 10:41pm in bridget mcquillan, chevy anderson, chris dinan, festival, interview, michael todd, music, nebraska, NESXSW, photos, review, sean mccarthy, south by southwest, SXSW, sxsw 2013, video

Listen to portions of Iron and Wine's concert at SXSW, hear a review of The Thermals show, what our managing editor calls the best of the festival, and see tons of photos featuring many more bands.

An Irreverent Interview with The Coathangers | SXSW 2013

Posted by HN staff on Mon, 03/18/2013 - 5:05pm in hilary stohs-krause, interview, south by southwest, SXSW, sxsw 2013, the coathangers

The Coathangers' least favorite question: “‘Is it annoying when people always talk about you being girls?’ And I’m like, ‘... That thing that you were just talking about, you did it!’"

SXSW 2013: Friday's Shows | Festival Review

Posted by HN staff on Sun, 03/17/2013 - 2:51pm in alt-j, Austra, BOY, bridget mcquillan, chevy anderson, chris dinan, Dent May, Eli Mardock, festival, Gregory Alan Isakov, Half Moon Run, Indians, interview, ivan and alyosha, jeremy buckley, Jim James, josh rouse, Kendrick Lamar, Lucius, michael todd, Mitzi, music, nebraska, NESXSW, Pallbearer, photos, RAC, review, Richard Thompson, Savages, sean mccarthy, south by southwest, Steve Earle, SXSW, sxsw 2013, the flaming lips, The Staves, The Thermals, toro y moi, video

Among the mess of journalists, musicians, music fans and gear at SXSW, Hear Nebraska's crew of six used their cameras, recorders and notepads to capture their Friday's worth of concerts here.

SXSW 2013: Thursday's Shows | Festival Review

Posted by HN staff on Fri, 03/15/2013 - 3:11am in beach fossils, black lips, Charlie XCX, Chrome Sparks, Delorean, Diana, Enclosure, festival review, Flume, Gemini Club, Gregory Alan Isakov, Imaginary Cities, Indians, Josh Ritter, josh rouse, Lianne la Havas, music, nebraska, No Ceremony ///, Reverend and the Makers, review, satchel grande, Shonna Tucker, Shout Out Louds, Sinkane, Small Black, SXSW, sxsw 2013, Telekinesis, The Muscle Shoals Sound forum, Wake Owl, Waxahatchee

See photos, read reviews and catch up with SXSW bands including Beach Fossils, Black Lips, Delorean, Gregory Alan Isakov, Josh Ritter, Josh Rouse, Satchel Grande and Wake Owl.

SXSW 2013: Saddle Creek Showcase | Photo Review

Posted by HN staff on Thu, 03/14/2013 - 11:04am in big harp, bridget mcquillan, chevy anderson, chris dinan, Harouki Zombi, Icky Blossoms, jake bellows, michael todd, music, nebraska, photos, pujol, review, saddle creek, sean mccarthy, SXSW, sxsw 2013, uuvvwwz

Read a review of Saddle Creek's SXSW showcase at The Parish in Austin on Wednesday. Also see photos and hear interviews with Big Harp on Jake Bellows, and Icky Blossoms on UUVVWWZ. 

SXSW 2013: First Days | Festival Review

Posted by HN staff on Thu, 03/14/2013 - 3:56am in big harp, Billy Bragg, Blue Hawaii, Braids, bridget mcquillan, chevy anderson, chris dinan, Cloud Nothings, diiv, festival, French Horn Rebellion, Harouki Zombi, Icky Blossoms, jake bellows, Marnie Stern, michael todd, music, nebraska, NESXSW, Olafur Arnalds, pujol, review, saddle creek, sean mccarthy, SXSW, sxsw 2013, Tegan and Sara, The Thermals, uuvvwwz

See photos from SXSW 2013 of Billy Bragg, Blue Hawaii, Braids, Cloud Nothings, DIIV, French Horn Rebellion, Marnie Stern, Olafur Arnalds, Tegan and Sara, and The Thermals.

Nebraska Music Departs for Austin | SXSW 2013

Posted by HN staff on Tue, 03/12/2013 - 10:45am in big harp, bolzen beer band, Eli Mardock, Harouki Zombi, Icky Blossoms, jake bellows, Jimmy Hooligan, music, nebraska, orion walsh, plack blague, satchel grande, SXSW, sxsw 2013, uuvvwwz

Nebraska bands and artists from Big Harp to UUVVWWZ are descending upon Austin, Texas, this week for SXSW 2013. Read Q&As with a couple, see the schedule and stay tuned for our coverage.