We have lots of news and events information for you today, and only one of these items is part of Fantastic Fest -- okay, maybe two.... MORE

There's always one band at SXSW that makes you do a double-take when you see them on the schedule.... MORE

Not that we'd ever try adderall without a prescription, but, from what we've heard, effects include heightened concentration, attention to detail, and sudden lack of apathy or fatigue.... MORE

The Dodos had been playing as a duo since 2005. In 2007, things kicked up a notch as the band signed to Frenchkiss and prepared to release Visiter , a sprawling psych-folk record full of misty sentiment and pop.... MORE

This fall is chock full of me blabbing on and on so I wanted to share some events that are publicly accessible.... MORE

$13.00 advance tix from TicketsWest . $15.00 at the door. Win Tickets Login to the KINK Community for a chance to win tickets to the concert.... MORE

Ever since Woodstock and Monterey Pop cast a mythological aura around the festival experience, it has evolved into a nuanced creature.... MORE

The foremost qualities of jazz vocalist Gretchen Parlato's artistry are her breathy gentleness and sensuality -- she doesn't sing so much as insinuate.... MORE

The foremost qualities of jazz vocalist Gretchen Parlato's artistry are her breathy gentleness and sensuality -- she doesn't sing so much as insinuate.... MORE

Robert Rodriguez, Quentin Tarantino and various cast members walk the red carpet at the Paramount Theatre for the regional premiere of 'Grindhouse'.; events; Slab City brings "Torta Rock" to Beerland from Imperial City, California.; Music; 09.15.06 ACL - Day 1 recap; Music; 09.15.06 - ACL: Ray LaMontagne; Music; 09.15.06 ACL: Recycle for a free ...... MORE

Listening to Decibully's 2005 release Sing Out America! again today for the first time in years, I'm reminded of how much I loved this album the very first time I heard it.... MORE

Blogwire You've lost your best player to injury, you've lost the guy who thinks he's the best player to Advanced Wussiness... HouStoned I found a partially used Mad Libs book next to the Alibi's recycling bin in the back of the building... Alibi Weblog We've got you covered.... MORE

The field may not be finalized, but enough is known to allow us to take a preliminary look at who they are, how the Kennedy legacy might work to their advantage, and how each might or might not end up as the next U.S. senator from Massachusetts.... MORE

Over the past year and a half, Antonio Campos' "Afterschool" has been an Official Selection at the Cannes, Berlin, New York and SXSW Film Festivals.... MORE

The field may not be finalized, but enough is known to allow us to take a preliminary look at who they are, how the Kennedy legacy might work to their advantage, and how each might or might not end up as the next U.S. senator from Massachusetts.... MORE

The tour arrives on the heels of their full-length debut, 3 Rounds and a Sound , which earned the band performances on NPR's Morning Edition and All Songs Considered , Last Call with Carson Daly, and a spot on NPR Music Showcase at SXSW 2008 in Austin.... MORE

HONOLULU, HI, September 19, 2009 /24-7PressRelease/ -- Films and Trailers from 3American Immigrant Filmmakers on Profile2 To Screen on NGN Video-On-Demand Channel 680 HONOLULU The Hawaii International Film Festival is inviting movie enthusiasts to view a FREE September film series On-Demand in conjunction with Nippon Golden Network .... MORE

Isn't it nice to have weather that's not in triple digits? The weatherman says that while we're going to get more rain, it shouldn't be like the torrents that caused a blackout last weekend.... MORE

Pretty & Nice on my Sofa. You can see them tonight at Neumos. I first met Pretty & Nice during last year's SXSW festival.... MORE

Listen up, music lovers. Mixcloud , the on-demand radio startup that's re-thinking radio for the digital age, opens its doors to the public at noon on Monday.... MORE

SATURDAY: After rocking SXSW last year, The Weakerthans have proven that they're not just another Canadian folk-punk-indie-rock band with a name that is a sly reference to some French movie no one's ever seen.... MORE

You know you're deep in the heart of Austin when the band spells out a script "Texas" at halftime.... MORE

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Black Mountain-based rockers Velvet Truckstop make a stop on Asheville's west side Saturday for a Rocket Club show celebrating the band's new disc, 'Sweet Release.' The band pays homage to American roots music, yet maintains its identity through strong song composition, tight musicianship and friendship.... MORE

They were one of the most well-received acts at our big SXSW showcase earlier this year, and now we are taking NPSH on the road across America as part of our first-ever Perez Hilton Presents tour.... MORE

Fully recovered from The Sword's epic two night stand at The Mohawk last month, Austin metal fans can now look forward to Motorhead 's foray into town this Sunday at Stubb's . The iconic Lemmy Kilminster formed Motorhead in the 1975 followings stints with numerous bands.... MORE

The ever-churning Daytrotter is showing our Meat Puppets some love. In addition to sponsoring the Meat Puppets' current tour with Athens rockers Dead Confederate , which recently made a stop at Marquee , Daytrotter is doling out a digital download of a seven-inch split between the two acts.... MORE

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Here's what's on the Creamdar for tonight, Friday, Sept. 18, 2009 : For a fan, follower and student of rock 'n' roll, it's hard not to use this opportunity to gush over Greg Ginn like it's his premature obituary.... MORE

Go ahead and break out the rotten tomatoes . It's near blasphemy to mention the much-maligned America Online in the same breath as today's newest shooting star, Twitter.... MORE

A friend from college, whom I'd brought home to Thanksgiving dinner one year, remarked how it took all day, even all week, to prepare every dish we were eating, only to have the meal in a half hour, and be leaning back in our chairs.... MORE

For the Longhorn season opener a couple weeks back, about 2,500 fans took a shuttle to campus.A This Saturday for the matchup against Texas Tech, those fans will have to find another way.... MORE

Is the urge to be accepted worth the cost? Winner of the Interpol film contest ,Golden Star Shorts Fest , and official selection at SXSW , Coachella .... MORE

Thursday, 17 September 2009, 2:45 pm Press Release: Bar Bodega   THE CHECKS   Young veterans announce second NZ tour of 2009 for Alice By The Moon On the back of their acclaimed chart album Alice By The Moon and new single 'Till The Dance Is Over', September and October sees The Checks set to undertake their second national jaunt of the ...... MORE

You could almost hear universal snickering in the music industry a few months ago when Perez Hilton announced his intention to start a label and become the next Jimmy Iovine.... MORE

Year Released: 2009 Directed By: Michel Orion Scott My yoga teacher likes to say, as she eyeballs my unlimber limbs, straining to contort in comical ways, that 'it's the journey, not the destination,' and those wise words might also serve as the message of this moving documentary film about one family's experience with autism.... MORE

An honest and intimate look at the complexities of grief and healing, Motherland is about resilience, triumph of the human spirit and the power of unconditional love.... MORE

Year Released: 2009 Directed By: Sacha Gervasi Not reviewed at press time. Rust never sleeps, and metal never dies.... MORE

Many have been asking about this year's BPX Process Design Slam which will have its Second Annual SAP TechEd Evening Event co-located with RIA Hacker Nite during the week of SAP TechEd Phoenix , Vienna and Bangalore .... MORE

The Proclaimers The Keck: Scottish one-hitters The Proclaimers keep searching for "the keck." By Randy Harward Yeah, The Proclaimers did that song from Benny & Joon.... MORE