Archive: 2016

Soon approaching is what many consider one of the most musically strong festivals of the year to kick off the festival season! This weekend (March 25th-27th), the sixth annual Rock N Roll Resort is poised to be another spectacular highlight filled with endless spontaneous adventures. An all-inclusive festival, with reasonable prices, the weekend musical excursion takes […]

Inception at Sea took place with Bassjackers, Cash Cash, Cazzette, The Chainsmokers, FTampa, Helena Legend, Juicy M, Kap Slap, Lil Dicky, Otto Knows, Sidney Samson, Stafford Brothers, Tyga and more from March 11-14, 2016.  Photos by Amy Harris

There’s a saying in Texas that if you don’t like the weather just wait five minutes. Unfortunately this wasn’t the case on the 4th day of the music portion of SXSW when a bout of severe weather blew into town and lasted long enough to effectively shut down just about every outdoor showcase of the […]

On day three of SXSW I found myself once again orbiting the craziness of downtown Austin, a strategy that I seem to use more and more as the festival swells in size each year. Plus, Thursday was St. Patrick’s Day, so plenty of people had a good incentive to steer clear of the crowds. The […]

The Bronze doesn’t always totally work, but when it does it’s funny as hell.

[rating=7.00] Like father like son. The dual tragedies that led to the premature passing of Tim Buckley and his son/musical successor Jeff serve as sad reminders of what transpires when a star burns bright and rapidly turns to an ember all too quickly. Rummaging through the remains of a recording catalog already thought to have […]

Actor/director Don Cheadle discusses his powerful new Miles Davis biopic Miles Ahead from the red carpet at SXSW.

Day 2 of SXSW was all about rock and roll in its many different forms and the hipster-fied stretch of clubs that is East 6th St. was the place to find it. When it comes to navigating the crowds and madness of SXSW, you can either take the approach of jumping around town, which may […]