Tag: sxsw 2016

The Finnish bluegrass band tore through their patented covers of classics such as “Seek and Destroy,” “Holy Diver,” “Run to the Hills” and “Paradise City” to rapturous applause.

Turnstile are in the Major Leagues now — although they’re being coy about it, the band recently inked a big deal with Roadrunner Records — and their performance shows it… sort of.

Are we approaching an era of pure punishment, in which the only fun allowed is sanctioned by media giants, where safe art trumps radical art, and where the audience itself is confused over what “radical” and “interesting” actually means?

Breakout band of SXSW 2016?

Mad Tiger! Mad Tiger!

Monuments have dropped off the bill (visa issues!) but Serial Hawk will replace them.

Everything all in one place!

Featuring Monuments, Conan, Lord Dying, Toothgrinder, InAeona and Expander.

Texas tour dates with a big whole in the routing seem to indicate SXSW is in the works.