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SXSW ’09: The Recap

Ken Shane March 26, 2009 3

This was not only my first trip to SXSW, it was my first trip to Austin. I’ve been to Houston a couple of times, but the two cities could not be more different. Austin

SXSW ’09: Avett Brothers at Stubb’s

Ken Shane March 26, 2009 0

Here’s a video I shot of the Avett Brothers playing “Brooklyn, Take Me In” at Stubb’s in Austin, Texas. Their set was part of SXSW ’09, and took place on Wednesday, March

SXSW ’09: Meat Puppets at Stubb’s

Ken Shane March 25, 2009 0

Here’s a video I shot of the legendary Arizona band the Meat Puppets when they played at Stubb’s, as part of SXSW, on March 20. The audio quality isn’t great, but it’s was the

SXSW ’09: The Uglysuit at the Austin Convention Center

Ken Shane March 25, 2009 4

If you’ve ready my earlier posts, you know that the Uglysuit, from Oklahoma City, was my favorite surprise at SXSW this year, and, together with the Hold Steady, one of the two best bands

SXSW ’09: Day Four

Ken Shane March 23, 2009 3

My photos for SXSW Day Four are up on Picasa. 37,000 FEET OVER AMERICA — This 737 is headed east, about an hour from touchdown in Newark. I thought I’d take this opportunity to

SXSW ’09: Day Three Photos

Ken Shane March 22, 2009 0

My photos from the third day of SXSW, including Steve Van Zandt, the Uglysuit, and the Hold Steady, are now up at Picasa

SXSW ’09: Day Three (Amazing!)

Ken Shane March 21, 2009 6

I took a lot of photos yesterday, but there’s just no time to go through them and put them online. Look for them coming soon. Since I rode home on the shuttle last night,

SXSW ’09: Day Two, Starring Silvio Dante

Ken Shane March 20, 2009 7

Yesterday’s photos are online at Picasa. AUSTIN, TX — I’m back in the press room at the Austin Convention Center filing this. There was no time this morning because I had to get downtown

SXSW ’09: Q and Devo

Ken Shane March 19, 2009 8

I’m writing to you from the press center at SXSW. I have just come from a two hour, stirring keynote speech by the great Quincy Jones. Part biography, part music history, part fatherly advice,

SXSW ’09: Ian McLagan & the Bump Band at the Dog & Duck Pub, 3/17/09

Ken Shane March 19, 2009 0

I tried out my new Flip Video cam the other night. I’m not exactly Spielberg, but here you go