Austin Sound Check

The Austin City Limits Festival announced it’s 2009 lineup, which includes all the acts we’d previously leaked, as well as many more.
Pearl Jam, Dave Matthews Band, Beastie Boys, Kings of Leon, Thievery Corporation, John Legend, Ghostland Observatory, Sonic Youth, Mos Def and The B-52s are all confirmed from the lineup, just as our source confirmed.
Other highlights include Ben Harper and Relentless7, Jack White’s new project Dead Weather, Toadies, Flogging Molly, Citizen Cope, The Decemberists, Coheed & Cambria, Girl Talk, The Airborne Toxic Event, Clutch, The Scabs, K’naan, The Knux, Black Joe Lewis & The Honeybears, Daniel Johnston, and School of …read more

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Waterloo Records, Austin’s world famous independent record store, has announced the SXSW edition of their free in-store performance series. Highlights include Heartless Bastards and Black Joe Lewis. The full three day line-up (with links!) is below for your perusal.
Waterloo Records is located at 600A N. Lamar Blvd. (6th & Lamar) in downtown Austin. Space is limited and in-store performances fill up fast, so if you plan on seeing any of these artists, I would strongly advise you to show up early.
Thursday 3/19
2pm Department of Eagles (New York City, NY)
3pm Raul Malo (Miami, FL)
4pm Jason Isbell (Greenhill, AL)
5pm Giant Sand (Tucson, …read more

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