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South by Southwest Festival

  • Blogs

    December 28, 2011

    Happy Birthday -- and RIP -- Alex Chilton!

    ​William Alexander Chilton, otherwise known simply as Alex Chilton, was born December 28, 1950, and died unexpectedly on March 17, 2010, only a few days prior to a scheduled appearance at SXSW. Although he wasn't always appreciated or even recognized by the masses, he became one of the seminal fig ... More >>

  • Music

    May 12, 2011

    How Those Darlins Balance Bros and Shows

    ​William Alexander Chilton, otherwise known simply as Alex Chilton, was born December 28, 1950, and died unexpectedly on March 17, 2010, only a few days prior to a scheduled appearance at SXSW. Although he wasn't always appreciated or even recognized by the masses, he became one of the seminal fig ... More >>

  • News

    March 31, 2011

    Carnival's Bruise Cruise Lets Loose 400 Garage Rock Fans Onto a Cruise Ship

    ​William Alexander Chilton, otherwise known simply as Alex Chilton, was born December 28, 1950, and died unexpectedly on March 17, 2010, only a few days prior to a scheduled appearance at SXSW. Although he wasn't always appreciated or even recognized by the masses, he became one of the seminal fig ... More >>

  • Blogs

    March 21, 2011

    Square Grouper Reviews Are In

    ​Well, the reviews are in. Square Grouper, the new documentary about South Florida's wild pot-smuggling history -- the movie features Robert Platshorn, the man who served the longest pot-related prison term in U.S. history for his part in a the Black Tuna gang -- premiered last week in Austin at ... More >>

  • Music

    March 3, 2011

    The Manic Highs and Tragic Lows of Life in the Death Set

    ​Well, the reviews are in. Square Grouper, the new documentary about South Florida's wild pot-smuggling history -- the movie features Robert Platshorn, the man who served the longest pot-related prison term in U.S. history for his part in a the Black Tuna gang -- premiered last week in Austin at ... More >>

  • Blogs

    February 16, 2011

    Anthony Bourdain's is Good Ol' Foul-Mouthed Entertainment

    Photo by Liz Dzuro"Rachel Ray sent me a fruit basket - seriously."​Click here to see more photos of Anthony Bourdain.Have you ever thought it was a good idea to kill a bottle of champagne while watching Travel Channel's No Reservations? Yeah... neither have we. But if you had than you'd be al ... More >>

  • Blogs

    January 31, 2011

    Mark Phillips, Smuggler Fugitive Arrested After 31 Years, Was a "Bit Player"

    Mark Steven Phillips, 62, arrested after 31 years on the run.​Mark Phillips, the 62-year-old man arrested last week in West Palm Beach on a drug smuggling charge from 31 years ago, was a "bit player" in the large-scale pot moving operation, according to one of the leaders of the smuggling organiza ... More >>

  • Music

    January 27, 2011

    The Art of Punk Survival, Courtesy of NOFX Frontman Fat Mike

    Mark Steven Phillips, 62, arrested after 31 years on the run.​Mark Phillips, the 62-year-old man arrested last week in West Palm Beach on a drug smuggling charge from 31 years ago, was a "bit player" in the large-scale pot moving operation, according to one of the leaders of the smuggling organiza ... More >>

  • Blogs

    April 5, 2010

    Danish Band Kashmir Shares Meaty Wisdom

    Photo by Flickr user vulnerablechaosMeatballs: the way to her heart, says one Danish band member.​If you go backstage at Antone's, the legendary music venue in Austin, then head upstairs past whatever band is lingering on the first floor, look closely at the back wall of the small balcony and you' ... More >>

  • Music

    December 10, 2009

    A Guide to This Weekend's Inaugural Miami Music Festival

    Photo by Flickr user vulnerablechaosMeatballs: the way to her heart, says one Danish band member.​If you go backstage at Antone's, the legendary music venue in Austin, then head upstairs past whatever band is lingering on the first floor, look closely at the back wall of the small balcony and you' ... More >>

  • Music

    April 16, 2009

    Conscience of a Rock Star

    Living Things bring their socially driven power-pop punk to Culture Room.

  • Film

    April 9, 2009

    Scenes From a Mall

    Seth Rogen's rent-a-cop rides the bipolar express in Observe and Report.

  • Music

    November 27, 2008

    Covers à Go-Go

    The Postmarks leave their stamp with a new album and prove they're more than one-hit wonders

  • Blogs

    October 27, 2008

    CMJ Music Marathon Wrap-Up, Part Two

    The Postmarks leave their stamp with a new album and prove they're more than one-hit wonders

  • Music

    June 12, 2008

    Shaken, Not Rocked

    Rachel Goodrich shakes, rattles, and rolls on down her own road

  • Blogs

    May 21, 2008

    Full Q&A with Yo Majesty

    Rachel Goodrich shakes, rattles, and rolls on down her own road

  • Blogs

    May 14, 2008

    Full Q&A with the Virgins

    Rachel Goodrich shakes, rattles, and rolls on down her own road

  • Blogs

    April 30, 2008

    Q&A: The Pinker Tones

    Rachel Goodrich shakes, rattles, and rolls on down her own road

  • Music

    April 10, 2008

    Risque with Riskay

    Rachel Goodrich shakes, rattles, and rolls on down her own road

  • News

    March 27, 2008

    Revenge of the Nerd

    Perez Hilton, a pure product of South Florida, makes bitchery pay

  • Blogs

    December 5, 2007

    More Details on the Death of Pimp C

    Perez Hilton, a pure product of South Florida, makes bitchery pay

  • Music

    November 1, 2007

    Humbert: Kings for a Day

    Perez Hilton, a pure product of South Florida, makes bitchery pay

  • Blogs

    October 23, 2007

    Today is officially HUMBERT DAY in the City of Hialeah!

    Perez Hilton, a pure product of South Florida, makes bitchery pay

  • Music

    August 9, 2007

    Ben Kweller

    Perez Hilton, a pure product of South Florida, makes bitchery pay

  • Calendar

    August 9, 2007

    Rock ´n’ High Rollers Club

    Perez Hilton, a pure product of South Florida, makes bitchery pay

  • Music

    April 19, 2007

    The Killers Will Kill You

    A writer sets out to trace the success of Las Vegas' premier rock group

  • Music

    April 12, 2007

    Wayne's World

    The Flaming Lips are back on the road and reflecting on nearly 25 years of weirdness

  • Music

    January 4, 2007

    Breakout Boys

    Fallen From the Sky did the Dew — now it's tour time

  • Music

    November 9, 2006

    Psyched-Out But Rocking On

    Fallen From the Sky did the Dew — now it's tour time

  • Calendar

    July 20, 2006

    Shake it Like a Bowl of Soup

    Fallen From the Sky did the Dew — now it's tour time

  • Music

    July 13, 2006

    Teen Idol?

    Maybe — but Dave Melillo's all songwriter.

  • Music

    June 1, 2006

    Circuit City

    Churchill's gets the high-tech treatment.

  • Music

    May 18, 2006

    Giant Drag Is Gay

    The Los Angeles duo hams it up on tour.

  • Music

    May 11, 2006

    Unpinnable

    Pinback can fight pigeonholing, but it can't fight popularity.

  • Music

    April 7, 2005

    Beatcomber

    Aural History

  • Music

    September 30, 2004

    Sonik Youth

    Sóniko has a furry little secret

  • Culture

    April 1, 2004

    Jersey Gurgle

    Kevin Smith is Silent Bob? Dude, my butt he is.

  • Music

    March 25, 2004

    Reign in Fake Blood

    Metal sad. Metal heartbroken. No, metal doesn't want a hug!

  • Music

    December 18, 2003

    On the Seventh Day

    Sunday Driver struggles to differentiate itself from a world of rock 'n' roll clones

  • Culture

    June 12, 2003

    Greek Out

    Distributors still don't honeymoon with small romantic comedies

  • Music

    February 6, 2003

    Bed Heads

    The Yoko Theory wakes up and smells the reggae

  • Music

    November 14, 2002

    Friendly Fire

    Eradicating pressure-cooker paranoia with Your Enemies Friends

  • Music

    October 10, 2002

    Balanced Beam

    Iron and Wine proves that you don't have to be a hick to play the banjo

  • Music

    May 23, 2002

    Almost Too Famous

    Schatzi chomps and slobbers on the indie-pop teething ring

  • Culture

    April 18, 2002

    Do Look Back

    The Band dances The Last Waltz, but can time heal old wounds?

  • Music

    April 19, 2001

    Had a Chance

    Wiping up South Florida's punk-rock battlefield with the Crumbs

  • Music

    April 1, 1999

    Ear Infection

    Wiping up South Florida's punk-rock battlefield with the Crumbs

  • Music

    October 1, 1998

    A Knack For Survival

    Wiping up South Florida's punk-rock battlefield with the Crumbs

  • Music

    April 23, 1998

    That's Entertainment

    Wiping up South Florida's punk-rock battlefield with the Crumbs

  • Music

    December 18, 1997

    Short Cuts

    Wiping up South Florida's punk-rock battlefield with the Crumbs

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