SXSW 2010 – Music, Day 1

For the next few days, I’m going to attempt to sum up SXSW. I say attempt, because trying to talk about the annual rite of passage for bands, journalists and the music industry at large is like taking a camera phone picture of the Grand Canyon. My trip started...

E1 Signs North American Deal With SPV

Last year, German metal label SPV declared insolvency, which is the German version of declaring bankruptcy. Sadly, as part of that, they shut down their American offices, leaving bands like Whitesnake, Monster Magnet, and Motorhead without a deal in the U.S....