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SXSW Music 2017 Adds +200 International Artists to the Lineup
SXSW 2017 has just announced 211 new artists to the fold for their upcoming annual event taking place March 10-19. The festival has unveiled over 200 live music acts that will all interconnect at SXSW Music 2017. To help break down the massive list of new artists, we have provided a quick guide to some of the acts that have hit our radar. Sweet Crude (New Orleans, USA) https://youtu.be/_TZ0YW4Iu6w One of the hottest acts that I have come across since the 2015 SXSW event is Sweet Crude from New Orleans. The dynamic group of musicians create a style that
Run the Jewels Release ‘Talk to Me’ from Upcoming RTJ3 Album
Run the Jewels partnered with Adult Swim Singles to release their first single from their upcoming album RTJ3. Upcoming tour dates: 11/4 - 11/6 - SOS Festival - Austin, TX 12/17-12/18 - Day For Night Fest- Houston TX 1/26 - 1/28 - Beach Vibes - Riviera Maya, MX The rap duo is currently based out of Atlanta and New York City. The progressive authors take their words and mix them with creative beat structures. Recently, they worked together with DJ Shadow to release 'Nobody Speak.' This past April the rap duo released a special virtual reality project for Record Store
SXSW Music Festival 2017 First Round Artist Preview
SXSW recently announced their first round of musical acts for the 2017 event taking place March 14-19. Musicians from various parts of the globe will travel to Austin, Texas to showcase their material for a diehard concert going audience. This year the festival has announced over 150 bands from over 20 different countries within their first round of artists. Artists from over 20 different states in the U.S. were released in the first round announcement. Scan over the list below. Within the group of unknowns, there is also some more established bands such as Austin's own Fastball. Additional notable
Allah-Las Release Calico Review from Valentine Recording Studio
Allah-Las have just released Calico Review on Mexican Summer, and will be touring with new music through the fall season. Tonight, Allah-Las will be performing live at Off-Broadway in St. Louis. Their tour will take them across the United States, and areas of Europe and Central America. The Los Angeles rock group takes a page from the California coast with a downtempo, grunge feel that begins to shine light on a talented band of musicians. After touring around the globe following their last album Worship The Sun, Allah-Las has found a groove showcasing their material to international audiences. Preview 'Could Be You'
The Clash Between Honey Bees and the Zika Virus
The recent developments with the Zika Virus has put North and South Carolina in a tough spot. These two states connect with Florida, and have been releasing a chemical called Naled to combat mosquitos in their area. Even though there has not been a reported case of the Zika virus being locally-transmitted, The Washington Post notes that South Carolina does have over a dozen cases report for travel-related Zika. The main problem with Naled is that is it a danger to humans, animals, insects and all living material. Over the past 48 hours, millions of honey bees have died from Naled being released
Muddy Magnolias Join Grace Potter on the Road
Muddy Magnolias, recording artists recently based out of Atlanta, GA and Nashville, TN, have scheduled the release of the debut record Broken People out October 14. The two core musicians, Jessy Wilson is originally from Brooklyn, and the Kallie North was born in Texas. They met in 2013, and have blown away audiences with their enticing energy. Broken People, is produced by Rick Beato with assistance from Mario Marchetti and Butch Walker. The group teamed together to bring out the soulful expression in the music. The album's last song, 'Leave It To The Sky,' features special guest John Legend on
The Zika Virus: Locally-Transmitted Cases vs. Travel-Related Cases
The Zika Virus is an infection that can cause birth defects, and can impair brain functionality for newborns with mothers infected with the virus. A large majority of reported cases of the Zika virus have been travel-related cases, such as a person traveling to Central and South America, and returning to the Untied States. The 14 locally-transmitted cases of the Zika virus have been reported near Miami, and in the Florida area. New York City is currently working to prevent mosquitos from populating in heavy traffic areas. The New York Times mentioned that the city plans to increase spending to
Corona Capital in Mexico City Hosts The Killers, Mark Ronson and +50 Live Acts
Corona Capital has just released the music lineup for their 2016 event featuring: The Killers, LCD Soundsystem, Lana Del Rey, and over 50 live acts. The festival will be held in Mexico City on November 19 & 20. International touring acts will fly into Mexico for two days of large scale music in a city with a population of 8.8 million. Corona Capital Festival is set to have live performances by award-winning groups such as: The Killers, LCD Soundsystem, Lana Del Rey and Air. Kraftwerk, a German-based electronic group, is currently touring the globe, and will be on hand for Corona Capital. Pet
Mad Decent Beach Party at Barceló Maya Beach Resort in Riviera Maya, Mexico
Mad Decent Block Party is taking their high energy dance music to the sunny beaches of Mexico. The music label directed by Diplo, has hosted live music events around the United States, and they now look to provide world class talent on beachside in Mexico. “I've been waiting all year to play this party with my friends and create the utopian DJ world on the beach we all dreamed of,” says Diplo. “Lots of festivals bring you to a big tent with a DJ or a band, but this one brings you to the beaches, caves and the Caribbean
Widespread Panic, Orgone set for Panic en la Playa
Hard Rock Hotel Riviera Maya Hosts Widespread Panic Widespread Panic and company return to Riviera Maya, Mexico February 27 - March 3, 2017 to perform at the Hard Rock Hotel in grand fashion. Late night shows will feature the Playa All-Stars and Orgone, as well as sunset shows from Southern Soul Assembly and Bloodkin. The event hosts live entertainment as well as activities and workshops to provide variety on vacation. Guests can absorb the rich history of Mexico, as well as experience their favorite bands on the beach. This will mark one of the only sets of concerts Widespread Panic is planning
SXSW 2017 has just announced 211 new artists to the fold
Run the Jewels partnered with Adult Swim Singles to release their
SXSW recently announced their first round of musical acts for the
Allah-Las have just released Calico Review on Mexican Summer, and will be
The recent developments with the Zika Virus has put North and
Muddy Magnolias, recording artists recently based out of Atlanta, GA and
The Zika Virus is an infection that can cause birth defects,
Corona Capital has just released the music lineup for their 2016
Mad Decent Block Party is taking their high energy dance music
Hard Rock Hotel Riviera Maya Hosts Widespread Panic Widespread Panic and company