by Bram Teitelman | Mar 2, 2017 | News, SXSW
In a little under two weeks, Austin Texas will be overtaken by countless marketing associates, artists, managers, labels, booking agents and journalists for the annual SXSW convention. It’s a legitimate launching pad for many artists from not just around the...
by Bram Teitelman | Feb 18, 2016 | News, SXSW
Just yesterday, our homeboys over at Metal Sucks announced their 2016 SXSW showcase, meaning that if you’re going to be in Austin, you should probably make plans to be there. Not to be outdone, our other homeboys over at Metal Injection have announced theirs...
by Metal Insider | Mar 14, 2014 | Panels, SXSW
It’s cool when other music fans get into the metal you like, right? Tell that to the underground faithful, who are often so protective of death, black, thrash and other forms of extreme music that they’re constantly concerned that metal will get diluted by...
by Bram Teitelman | Mar 14, 2014 | News, SXSW, Touring, Video
[youtube]http://youtu.be/0FZs_bvp-Po[/youtube] Whether you’re looking for the next up and coming band to rave about or see Lady Gaga get thrown up on in the name of art, South by South West has a little something for everyone. And while there’s certainly...
by Bram Teitelman | Mar 13, 2014 | Bad News, Crime, Festivals, SXSW
At least two people have died and 23 are injured, five of them in critical condition, following a hit and run accident in which a car plowed through a barricade and through a throng of people at South by Southwest. The accident happened near the Mohawk on Red River...
by Bram Teitelman | Mar 12, 2014 | Secret Metalhead, SXSW
Until yesterday, instrumental thrash/jazz trio Lazer/Wulf could have qualified as one of our top five unsigned bands to watch at SXSW. However, yesterday was also the day they signed a deal with Kylesa’s Retro Futurist label. And they can already claim a...